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Over 200 plant lovers visited Look What's Bloomin' at the Library on April 13. Garden and garden art supplies set up shop at the library and offered a look at what's happening the world of gardening for 2006. An art exhibit featuring Julianne Hudson, Tina Owen and Priscilla Perkins along with a light lunch rounded out the day. More ... These First Free Will Baptist preschoolers celebrated Earth Day Saturday by planting a tree at the home of Darian and Cathy Green. They were helped by pre-school teachers Cathy Green and Judy Brank; also Dottie Jones of Ace Hardware. The children were proud to be a part of making the earth beautiful More ... The Blakely-Early County affiliate of Habitat for Humanity will hold its first annual Donor Appreciation Banquet on Thursday, May 11. The event will be at the Blakely Town and Country Club at 7 p.m. A delicious steak dinner will be served and entertainment will be provided by The Jones Family. The p More ... The SGA Warrior baseball team's final week of the regular season got off to a rough start as the number one ranked and defending state champion Fullington Academy Trojans came to Damascus and pounded the Warriors 14-4 in GISA region 3AA action. The Trojans scored four runs in the first inning. They More ... Umpire Eric Odom and catcher Trevor Price of Golden Peanut (9-10 age group) waiting on the next batter. More ... As spring temperatures waver before the summer heat hits Georgia, more people are cracking open their windows to catch a few cool breezes. And many are letting in mosquitoes. More ... The Spring Creek Watershed Partnership will accept applications May 1 May 31 for participation in their cost-share assistance program. More ... Georgia residents with insurance problems or questions can receive assistance directly from Commissioner John Oxendine's office by contacting his insurance investigator working in the Blakely area. More ... The Blakely-Early County Chamber of Commerce recognizes Early County's administrative professionals at its annual luncheon and announces the year's outstanding administrative professional. This year, 10 women are nominated by their employers for the 2006 " A d m i n i s t r a t i v e Professional of More ... Now is a good time to become an administrative assistant, executive secretary, administrative coordinator, office manager or other type of administrative professional. Technology and corporate restructuring have created jobs that are more rewarding and more skilled than ever before. More ... Each year it seems workers face more stress than the previous year. For many, the stress is caused by the delicate balance of work and family. While many workers with families feel family comes first, typically a catch-22 scenario can be wrapped inside such a sentiment. More ... It's time to shop for spring garden plants. And buyers should be careful not to bring home unwanted hitchhikers with their new additions. More ... Asparagus Salad 3 oz. lemon gelatin dissolved in 1 c. boiling water 1 t. grated onion 1 c. grated cheddar More ... The end of a work day is just the beginning for many working women. A day in the office is just a preface to a busy evening preparing supper, feeding the family and getting the children to bed. A great way to relax after a busy day is to de-stress with a good book. Here are a few suggestions of grea More ... Stress. It's all around us from the workplace to the world at large. This season, decrease your stress levels by creating a "stress-free zone" or SFZ in your own backyard. And don't worry about not having a spacious backyard. No matter your space limitations, your SFZ can incorporate the sensation o More ... Hot Chipped Beef Dip 8 oz. cream cheese 2 T. milk 1 jar dried beef, chipped 1/2 c. sour cream 1 green onion, chopped 1/2 t. garlic powder 1/2 t. salt More ... Banana Bread 1 1/2 c. plain flour 1 t. baking soda 1 t. salt 1/3 c. shortening 3/4 c. light brown sugar 2 eggs 2-3 very ripe bananas 1/2 c. milk More ... Pineapple Cheese Pie 16 oz. cream cheese 1/2 sugar 1/2 t. vanilla 2 eggs 1 large can crushed More ... We've all seen those great plants that have been cut, shaped, trimmed and "babied." It's not really hard to get that topiary effect. But it does take time and care. Start now by getting a healthy herb plant with a strong stem. More ... When the bright summer sun peeks through and sunbathers take to the beaches, skin gets burned. Plants are a bit like that, too. More ... Easy Smothered Steak Cubed beef steak Salt and pepper to taste 1 can mushroom soup 1 env. dry brown gravy More ... |
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