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Mr. and Mrs. Ed Worrell of Fayetteville, Ga. are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, “Betty” Molly Elizabeth Worrell to Joshua Dale Gebhardt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Aron Gebhardt of Douglasville, Ga.

Miss Worrell is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vowell of Clinton, Tenn., Mrs. Betty Worrell of Jonesboro, Ga. and the late Dr. George Worrell.

Mr. Gebhardt is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gebhardt of Fayetteville, Ga., Mrs. Dorothea Canning of Tyrone, Ga. and the late Mr. Robert T. Canning.

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via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-06-2013/worrell-gebhardt-engagement

Mr. & Mrs. Michael Stapleton of Senoia, Ga. are pleased  to announce the engagement of their daughter, Lisa O’Hara Stapleton to Eric Michael Bridwell, son of Mr. & Mrs. Michael Bridwell of McDonough, Ga.

The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Kelley of Fayetteville and the late Mr. and Mrs. Russ Stapleton of Morrow, Ga.

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via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-06-2013/stapleton-bridwell-engagement

Mr. and Mrs. Tony Petty of Peachtree City, Ga. are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Bryce Petty, to Meredith Olsen, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Olsen of Hanover, N.H.

The groom-to-be is the grandson of Leo McDermott of Peachtree City, Ga. and the late Carole McDermott and Greta Petty of Ottawa, Kan. and the late Jim Petty.

Bryce is a 2006 graduate of Starr’s Mill High School and a 2010 graduate of Auburn University, from which he earned a Bachelor of Science in Building Science. He is employed at AEC in Dallas, Texas.

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via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-06-2013/petty-olsen-engagement

Gone But Not Forgotten November 11, 2011

It has been two years since you left. You are in our hearts everyday and your spirit is always around us. You gave us such joy and a lot of wonderful memories. We were so blessed to have had you. There is never enough time with the one you love, we miss you. You are in God’s care now. Until we meet again.

Love, Sheila, Sandee (Ric) Lane Jr., Shannon (Brian), grandchildren Austin, Savannah, Zack, Kayla, sister Shirley (Gene), numerous nieces, nephews, In-laws and many friends.

via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-06-2013/memory-lane-brown

Senoia voters have elected Councilman Larry Owens as the city’s next mayor.

The Nov. 5 mayoral election saw Owens competing with Senoia Downtown Development Authority Chairman Suzanne Helfman and retiree Don Rehman.

Of the 500 ballots cast, the unofficial results showed Owens with 256 votes, Helfman with 209 votes and Rehman with 34. Those numbers gave Owens 51.03 percent of the vote while Helfman received 41.84 percent.

Coweta County Elections Supervisor Jane Scoggins said the only votes outstanding were the provisional ballots which numbered few than 10.

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via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-05-2013/owens-wins-mayors-race-senoia

Senoia voters have elected Councilman Larry Owens as the city’s next mayor.

The Nov. 5 mayoral election saw Owens competing with Senoia Downtown Development Authority Chairman Suzanne Helfman and retiree Don Rehman.

Of the 500 ballots cast, the unofficial results showed Owens with 256 votes, Helfman with 209 votes and Rehman with 34. Those numbers gave Owens 51.03 percent of the vote while Helfman received 41.84 percent.

Coweta County Elections Supervisor Jane Scoggins said the only votes outstanding were the provisional ballots which numbered few than 10.

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via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-05-2013/owens-wins-mayors-race-senoia

Seems like everybody has a cell phone, or a smart phone, or a blue tooth. I don’t know how we got along without them. I still think it’s strange when I’m in a store and round the corner and someone is carrying on a conversation … by themselves. Or at least they appear to be talking to themselves.

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via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/blogs/dr-david-l-chancey/11-05-2013/how-did-we-ever-make-it-without-cell-phones

Holly Grove AME Church invites the community to its “Weekend Extravaganza” starting this Saturday morning, Nov. 9.

The annual Fish Fry will be held from 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. featuring the church’s famous fish dinners, along with other finger licking treats.

Orders may be placed in advance with Sister Jo Ann, 470-214-8982, for pickup or delivery (minimum of 2 orders please) within a five mile radius of the church. Or, better yet ,drop by, pick it up yourself and visit a while.

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via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-05-2013/holly-grove%E2%80%99s-weekend-extravaganza-starts-saturday

Volunteers for the Real Life Center’s apple team show off apples they’ve picked from the Harvest for Real Life Orchard located on Dogwood Church property in Tyrone. In the first first year of harvest, volunteers have picked over 3,350 lbs. of fresh produce to distribute for families in need. The fruit is distributed through the Real Life Center at 220 Parkade Cte in Peachtree City. For more information on how to get involved, visit the website, www.reallifecenter.org or call 770-631-9334. Photo/Special.

via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-05-2013/first-year%E2%80%99s-apple-harvest

The Olivet Church will host a “Let Us Rise Up and Build”, Wednesday Night Worship service tonight, Nov. 6, at 7 p.m.

The guest speaker will be Dr. Freddie Haynes III, senior pastor of Friendship West Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas.

Olivet worship services are open to the public. Everyone is welcome to experience this night of prayer, praise and powerful preaching.

The Olivet Church was founded in 1991 and is located in the heart of North Fayetteville, 877 Ga. Hwy. 314 North between Ga. Hwys. 138 and 85. The senior pastor is Dr. William Holmes Robinson.

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via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-05-2013/olivet-church-host-%E2%80%98rise-and-build%E2%80%99-service-tonight