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WWW.GEORGIASENTINEL.COM | THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2010 | 50 CENTS

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VOLUME 15 • ISSUE 14

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W e e k l y W e a t h e r F o r e c a s tWednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday

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NEWS

TOWNS

LANDMARK

Dismantling a bit of history

Judges chosen for Youth Development

Speech Contest

EDUCATION

Georgia senate passes JOBS act

COMMUNITY

Not unless you filled out the Census

Ann Doran / Sentinel PhotoOn Saturday, United Community Bank and Towns County Recreation Department sponsored an Easter Egg Hunt for children ages four to nine. More than 2,500 colorful easter eggs were hidden and found. The Easter Bunny attended too!

UCB Sponsors Easter Egg HuntGOVERNMENT

CENSUS

Be counted in the 2010 Census

Frank Bradley / Sentinel PhotoThe McKinney Building on the Hiawassee Square is soon to be torn down.

Forms not sent to PO Boxes

You can find local census data online at:

www.census.gov

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From the RightLeaning Left Somewhere in the Middle

Asking Jim Fitzgerald to Give it Up

A brief comment on the News Media

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706 896-2818 & 706 896-3678 FaxSunday School . . . . 9:30 AMWorship Service . . . 10:45 AMWed. Bible Study . . 6:00 PM

Senior Pastor Jim BlairDirector of Music and Worship

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P. O. Box 609Hiawassee,GA 30546

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CITY OF YOUNG HARRISPUBLIC HEARING

The City of Young Harris will hold a public hearing on the adoption of polices and procedures governing the calling and conducting of hearings on proposed zoning decisions at 6:00 p.m. on April 20, 2010 at the City Hall of Young Harris, 5187 Maple Street, Young Harris, Georgia 30582. The public is invited to comment, and copies of the proposed ordinance containing the proce-

dures are available at City Hall. Subsequent to receiving all comments on the policies and proce-dures, at the same location, the City of Young Harris will hold a second public hearing on the stan-dards governing the exercise of the zoning power. The hearing will commence immediately after the preceding hearing, at the same location. The public is invited to comment, and copies of the proposed ordinance containing the standards are available at City Hall. Subsequent to receiving all comments on the standards for the exercise of the zoning power, the City of Young Harris will hold a third public hearing on the adoption of the revised zoning ordinance and re-adoption of

the official zoning map. The hearing will commence immediately after the preceding hearing, at the same location. The public is invited to comment, and copies of the proposed zoning ordi-

nance and official zoning map are available at City Hall. Subsequent to receiving all comments on the zoning ordinance and official zoning map, the City of Young Harris will hold a fourth public hearing on the adoption of a sign ordinance. The hearing will commence immediately after the

preceding hearing, at the same location. The public is invited to comment, and copies of the pro-posed sign ordinance are available at City Hall.

Beef Up Bones, Know Osteoporosis Risks

Plant Affair on the Square

Broun shares "The Simple Truth"

Chili Cook-off proclaimed

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Dorothy Mae Hardy

William Arnold Morrison

03/29/10 16:55 R-2 R Moore Rd Medical20:26 E-1,4,6 T-1 Taylor Rd Control Burn

03/30/10 02:21 R-2 Plott Rd Medical 03:18 R-1 Hidden Lakeview Circle Medical 07:28 E-1 Hwy 76 E Tire on Fire 08:58 R-1 Hidden Lakeview Circle Medical 19:35 R-1 Brasstown Manor Medical19:44 R-1 Friendship Rd Control Burn 20:58 R-1 Bell St Medical

03/31/10 15:31 R-1 Rock Hill Rd Medical15:49 R-1 Sky View Dr Medical

04/01/1007:43 R-1 Berrong Rd Medical

10:29 R-1 T C School Medical12:18 MP-2 Maple St. Power Line on Tree Fire14:08 R-1 Zell St. Medical17:15 R-2 BRMEMC Medical

04/02/10 09:23 R-1 Hedden Cove Medical11:19 E-1 Chatuge Regional Landing Zone14:35 R-1 Hwy 76 E Auto Accident16:20 E-1,2 T-1,2 R-1,MP-2 Ruby Ridge Structure Fire

04/03/10 15:20 R-2 Hwy 76 W Medical21:24 R-1 Pinelake Rd Medical

04/04/10 08:51 R-2 Summer Wood Ln. Medical20:47 R-2 Townsend Mill Rd Medical

Towns County Fire Report

Towns County Arrest Report

March 28, 2010-April 4, 2010

03/30/2010Levi James Peterson of Hiawassee,

Ga. DOB: 11/02/1982 arrested for Simple Battery.

Terry Lee Walker, of Hiawassee, Ga. DOB: 05/11/1962, arrested for Probation Violation.

03/31/2010Brandon Shawn Teesateskie of

Hayesville, NC. DOB: 07/18/1975 arrested for Probation Violation.

Amber Dawn Estep, of Murphy, NC. DOB: 01/04/1988 arrested for 2 counts of Probation Violation.

Delmar Jefferson Wooten of Murphy, NC DOB: 09/09/1990 arrested for Aggravated Assault.

04/01/2010 Jean Jerengo Ducre of Morganton,

Ga. DOB: 06/12/1978 arrested for Probation Violation.

04/02/2010Douglas Michael Kirkman, of

Hiawassee, Ga. DOB: 07/24/1975 arrested for Possession of Marijuana, Misdemeanor, Probation Violation and Possession of Meth.

India Dawn Shelton, of Hayesville, NC. DOB: 08/09/1981 arrested for Child

Support.Katrina Ann Cofer, of Hiawassee, Ga.

DOB: 10/04/1969 arrested for Deposit account fraud.

Nathan Allen Lemay, of Hayesville, NC. DOB: 07/20/1972 arrested for Driving while License suspended.

Stephen Lee Wrisley, of Hayesville, NC DOB: 03/07/1977 arrested for Probation Violation.

04/04/2010Gabriel Alvarado Ortiz, of Hiawassee,

Ga. DOB: 11/27/1981 arrested for License Required.

Billy Joe Sutton, of Adairsville, Ga. DOB: 12/21/1978 arrested for Driving while suspended or revoked license, safety belts.

SAFE customer appreciation Days

Contributed PhotoLions President Ken Fuller presents a $1,000 check for scholarships to YHC President Cox.

Benny Patterson needs our Help

TCHS March Student of the Month

Contributed PhotoTowns County High School would like to congratulate our March Student of the Month, Heather Poole, on a job well done. Heather has been active in Beta Club, Drama/Chorus, and FBLA. She is currently the chairperson of United Com-munity Bank’s Junior Board of Directors. This school year Heather has participated in the dual enrollment program with Young Harris College. Heather’s future plans include majoring in English with the goal of becoming a writer.

Heather Poole

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Concrete block Construction 828-

--------------------------------------------------D&L Painting & Drywall INC.

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--------------------------------------------------Bush hogging, Stump-grinding,

-ways scraped, post-holes dug, sickle mowing. Free estimates, reasonable

--------------------------------------------------Custom Bra Fittings. Get your Per-

fect fit with a supportive, comfortable

3080Eagle Restoration, LLC., Staining

eaglerestorationllc.com Cooking with Kara

Hiawassee Health Hut, your natural -

-urday morning cooking classes from

A and R Landscape

and grassing, lot clean-up, mulching

Tile installeryears experience have references and

Massage Therapy- in the comfort

18 years experience, call Gerri; 1 hour

Housing Crisis hitting home? Payments straining your wallet? Call

-gage payments.

Will baby sit your child

Abel Landscaping Bobcat

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Huge Yard Sale Rain or Shine

across from Dollar General.2 Family Yard Sale April 10th 8

a.m. to 1 p.m.

-dy lift chair like new, 2 and 3 piece

children’s summer and winter clothes and shoes for both boy’s and girls, 2

wheel bicycle, girls Princess bicycle, girls bedroom suit in white ( dresser, chester drawers, bed frame) furniture,

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tress box spring, sleeping bags, crib and mattress, baby clothes, shoes and a lot, lot more.

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any pawn shop will pay. Gold tested, weighed and you are paid on the

--------------------------------------------------Roommate wanted! Split the bill,

clean, responsible, no pets or par-

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ucts just sitting around gathering dust? Donate old iPods and comput-ers, even if they don’t work anymore, to Harrison by contacting hkeely@gmail.com.--------------------------------------------------

We buy junk, wrecked, rusted old

1129Wanted : Old Pinball Machines,

Black and white Australian Shep-herd

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For Sale: Clean and Neat in Bald Mountain Park! Small branch runs

screened porch with very little main-

FSBO: +/-1.5 Acres, Hwy. 75 near

Apartment for Rent in Hiawas-see Specious, light, 1 bedroom, large

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Hughes Pool & StoneCarries a f

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Find Even More Photo's on Page 6BSentinel Photo's by Ann Doran

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Contributed Photo Pictured is the Hiawassee Ford Motor Company constructed around the 1920’s along with a 1935 or 1937 Ford Wrecker. Pictured left to right are : Owner- W.O. Sparks and Mechanics- Glen Farmer, Evan (Slim) Henson, and Randall Farmer Also pictured to the far left is the !rst Bank of Hiawassee constructed in 1909.

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Area youth compete for Tri-County CupJacob Harris / Sentinel Photos

The heat was on as local youths from Clay, Union, and Towns Counties competed for the Tri-County Cup at Brasstown Valley. At the end of the day Clay County took home the win-ning title, followed by Towns County who trailed behind by 20 strokes, and Union County who trailed Towns by another 20 strokes.