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Early Voting

Underway

Early voting is underway for the special election to fill the House District 156 seat previously held by Greg Morris of Vidalia. The election is scheduled June 15. The District includes Toombs, Montgomery and portions of Appling and Jeff Davis counties. Consult local election offices for voting times and locations.

VFW Auxiliary

Schedules

Memorial Day

Observance

The VFW Auxiliary of Lyons/Vidalia will host the Memorial Day program for Toombs County at Southeastern Technical College on Monday, May 31, at 3 p.m. Free admission.

Back to School

Supply Drive

Starts June 1

A back to school supply drive for Wheeler and Treutlen counties is scheduled June 1-30. Drop off supplies at City Hall in Alamo and at Subway in Soperton. For information, call 478-697-3782.

Splash Into

Summer

The Vidalia Aquatics Center at 2706 Sweet Onion Drive opens May 30. Go to Parks and Recreation at www. vidaliaga.org for more information.

It’s easy to make a buck. It’s a lot tougher to make a difference.

-Tom Brokaw