TROOP 939 TAKES ON APPALACHIAN TRAIL - Lyons Boy Scout Troop 939, chartered by the Lyons First United Methodist Church, recently hiked and backpacked 22 miles of the Appalachian Trail. The troop is currently welcoming new members and asks any interested young men (must be an upcoming 5th grader and less than 18 years old) to contact the troop leaders. Front: Nicholas Matthews. Back row, L to R: Cheyney Stephens, Isaac Fontaine, Matthew Peters, Troop Leader Yurii Fontaine, Liam Tipps, Scoutmaster Kim Stephens, Sergei Fontaine, Troop Leader Adam Fontaine, Troop Leader Curt Peters. TROOP 939 TAKES ON APPALACHIAN TRAIL - Lyons Boy Scout Troop 939, chartered by the Lyons First United Methodist Church, recently hiked and backpacked 22 miles of the Appalachian Trail. The troop is currently welcoming new members and asks any interested young men (must be an upcoming 5th grader and less than 18 years old) to contact the troop leaders. Front: Nicholas Matthews. Back row, L to R: Cheyney Stephens, Isaac Fontaine, Matthew Peters, Troop Leader Yurii Fontaine, Liam Tipps, Scoutmaster Kim Stephens, Sergei Fontaine, Troop Leader Adam Fontaine, Troop Leader Curt Peters.
COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP – United Way of Toombs, Montgomery, and Wheeler Counties Executive Director Patricia Dixon emphasized her need for the community’s help in finding those who need assistance from the organization.Photo by Evan Riekhof
VACCINATING PETS - Several animal rescues and the city of Mount Vernon worked together to host a free dog and cat vaccine clinic on Saturday, November 16, to ensure all animals have the vaccines they need to remain healthy and refrain from spreading disease.
SIGNS CONTRACT - New Superintendent of Wheeler County Schools, Dr. C. Alex Alvarez, was welcomed during the Board of Education’s November 11 meeting. In the photo, Dr. Alvarez is surrounded by family as he signs his contract. Shown with Dr. Alvarez, from left, are: daughter Emily Thornton, family friend Owen Anderson, daughter Elizabeth Thornton, and wife Jennie Alvarez.Photo by Deborah Clark
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