Monthly Archives: February 2016
Rena Johnston Buchanan of Fayetteville
Mrs. Rena Johnston Buchanan of Fayetteville passed away February 8, 2016.
She was the daughter of the late Eugene Lane Johnston and Sadie Pearl Williams...
Memorizing Scripture: Hard work with great rewards
Author Gary Burge told about former Tonight Show host Jay Leno roving among his TV show audience several years ago, asking how much the...
Religion Briefs 02/10/16
PTC Presbyterian hosts Ash Wednesday
First Presbyterian Church in Peachtree City will have an Ash Wednesday service tonight at 6:30 p.m. in the sanctuary. All...
FFUMC’s Ash Wednesday lunch today begins Lenten season
Annual Lenten Lunches at Fayetteville First United Methodist Church will begin Ash Wednesday, Feb. 10, at noon in the Fellowship Hall and will continue...
All Saints Anglican will have two Ash Wednesday services
All Saints Anglican Church will conduct Ash Wednesday services Feb. 10 at noon and 7 p.m. in the church facility at 149 Ebenezer Road...
PTC’s Word of God Lutheran announces Lenten events
Word of God Lutheran Church in Peachtree City has announced its schedule for Ash Wednesday and Lenten services.
The Ash Wednesday service begins at 7 ...
Celebrating Transfiguration Sunday
In celebration of Transfiguration Sunday, Jenna Utt performed a liturgical dance to “O Wondrous Sight,” a 15th century hymn by composer John Dunstable. The...
Flat Creek Baptist to host Liberty Wind Symphony this Sunday
Flat Creek Baptist Church will host a performance of the Liberty Wind Symphony, this Sunday, Feb. 14, at 10:45 a.m.
The Liberty University Wind Symphony...
Alzheimer’s presentation planned for Tuesday at Christ Our Shepherd
Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church in Peachtree City invites all to hear Suzette Binford, programs director for the Georgia Chapter of Alzheimer’s Association, on...
FFUMC’s senior citizens plan events, outings for Feb., March
Fayetteville First United Methodist Church invites all seniors to enjoy good food and good fellowship at the monthly lunch meetings of Titus II. Invite...
The Olivet Church will celebrate its annual Heritage Day Feb. 28
All are invited Sunday, Feb. 28, at the 8 and 11 a.m. services for the Olivet Church’s Annual Heritage Day.
Speaking as Dr. Martin Luther...
How I met my hubby and changed my life forever (part 2)
To recap from last week, I told you about my prior experiences in column writing over the years, and how I had written about...
Tochterman-Williams
Steve and Mary Tochterman of Peachtree City announce the engagement of their daughter, Andrea L. Tochterman, to Jody R. Williams, son of Robert and...
Things to Do-Feb.13-April 13
February
February 13
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the Fayette County Public Library is hosting a one-hour free public seminar for adults titled “Let’s Talk...
Volunteer EMTs
A lot of warm memories come back to me when I think of my volunteer EMT days, back in the late 1970s and early...
Talking about UFOs
“A Sight to See” is the title of Fayette Senior Services’ meeting scheduled for Friday, March 4, 1-2 p.m. at the Peachtree City location...
Photo show coming next month
“In My Element,” billed as “a pinup show for everyone,” is scheduled for March 18-April 30 at the Peachtree City Library. It is sponsored...
History on display for Georgia Day
The Georgia Archives will display Georgia’s recorded copy of the Declaration of Independence at the Archives building in Morrow Friday, Feb. 12, in honor...
Heritage C-47 coming to Heritage Days
An historic Douglas C-47 Skytrain troop transport aircraft will highlight this year’s World War II Heritage Days, hosted by the Commemorative Air Force (CAF)...
Civilians partner with JSS
The Joseph Sams School, a nonprofit organization providing special education and therapeutic services to children and youth with disabilities, recently received a $2,000 donation...
Home from 5-month deployment
Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Tanner Rector of Newnan kisses his wife, Rachel, following the return of the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Cheyenne (SSN...
NCHS hosts annual volunteer meeting
The Newnan-Coweta Humane Society will host its annual volunteer meeting Tuesday, Feb. 9, at 7 p.m. at the Asa Powell Expo Center, 197 Temple...
Gardening class Mar. 10
“Organic Vegetable Gardening – Plant Health & Insect Management” is the subject of a free class hosted by the Fayette County Extension office scheduled...
UPDATED | Bus driver dies after crash Monday at McIntosh High School
UPDATED — A bus driver with the Fayette County School System has died after a slow-speed head-on crash at McIntosh High School Monday afternoon....
Learn about working out
“Made to Scale” is the theme of Fayette Senior Services’ meeting scheduled for Tuesday, March 1, 1-2 p.m. at The Life Enrichment Center, 4...
Garden club meets Mar. 1
Join members of the Peachtree City Garden Club Tuesday, March 1, at 10 a.m. to hear Robin Porter, owner of Millpond Nursery, talk about...
Veterans honored by Post 105
During a Feb. 8 meeting Fayette County Post 105 of The American Legion will present the Vietnam War Certificate of Honor to legionnaires for...
Coweta Pets of the Week
Fritz is a sweet, easy-going pointer mix who loves being with people but has been at the shelter since October. ID # A031457. Kennel...
Rose society officers installed
The South Metro Rose Society recently installed its new Executive Board for 2016.
South Metro Rose Society is affiliated with the American Rose Society in...
Plans underway for 4-H camp
Summer is just around the corner Fayette County 4-H is already preparing for a week of 4-H summer camp at Rock Eagle 4-H Center.
This...
Wilder wins service award
Becky Wilder, nutrition manager at Cleveland Elementary, is the third recipient of the Cheryl Calhoun Award, established two years ago by the Fayette County...
Student gets scholarship for photography
The Paul Conlan Memorial Scholarship has been awarded to West Georgia student Tiffany Morris.
The scholarship originated via the Simple Pleasures Photography Competition to honor...
Big Event set for Mar. 12
The Newnan Junior Service League (NJSL) will host its Annual Big Event Saturday, March 12, 7-11 p.m. at the Historic Train Depot, 60 East...
Extension class Mar. 1
The Fayette County Extension Service is offering a class entitled “Soil Testing for Urban Gardeners” Tuesday, Mar 1, 10-11:30 a.m. in Suite 210 of...
