English - Royal
      Charles and Merlene English of Blakely are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Susan Lee English, to John Wayne Royal, son of the late Lee Roy and Imojean Royal of Cotton, Ga. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Lura Murkerson of Blakely and the late J.C. Murkerson of Lake Wells, Fla.
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Winklers to celebrate 50th anniversary
      Mr. and Mrs. Jack Winkler Sr. will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday, June 7. Their children and grandchildren would like to invite all family and friends to celebrate this joyous occasion. Please join them June 7 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Blakely Town and Country Club. No gifts please, as your attendance will be their gift.
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Gibson turns one
      Jesse Gibson Clark celebrated his first birthday April 8, 2009. He is the son of Mark and Tanya Williams Clark. Maternal grandparents are Winston and Dawn Williams of Pelham. Paternal grandparents are Derrell and Bebe Clark of Blakely. Maternal great grandmother is Dorothy Gibson Griffin of Albany.
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Create a Web site
      Coordinating your wedding is no easy feat, even if you're a master organizer. One way to make it easier on yourself and guests looking for information is to create a personalized wedding Web site. This way you can post all the pertinent information in one place (such as key dates for fittings, rehearsals, parties, etc.) and not have to field calls from dozens of people.
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BIRTH
      Garrett and Dana Bennett are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Brynley Garrett Bennett. Brynley was born March 13, 2009, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. She weighed 6 pounds 14 ounces and was 21 inches long.
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