Holmes County’s HOLMES COUNTY Vincent Sapp has tow boat named for him imes A4 T dvertiser Wednesday,A AUGUST 22, 2012 www.bonifaynow.com Volume 122, Number 19 50¢ For the latest breaking news, visit Brown overtakes Lee in sheriff race BONIFAYNOW.COM By CECILIA SPEARS halt and Steve Herrington III for county IN BRIEF 547-9414 | @WCN_HCT commissioner, District 1; Sasnett with 768, [email protected] Aronhalt 581 and Herrington 360. HCHS to distribute David Whiter overcame Jerry Cooley BONIFAY — Dozens gathered at the Hol- for county commissioner, District 3 by 133 2012 yearbooks mes County Supervisor of Elections of- votes, with a vote of 947 to 814. BONIFAY — Holmes fi ce, waiting late and even enduring rain For county commissioner, District County High School to hear the results of this year’s Holmes 5, Bill Parish came out on top with 1,743 will distribute 2012 County Primary Elections. votes, 853 more than the runner-up, Ron yearbooks on Friday. For sheriff, Tim Brown overtook Den- Monk, with 890, followed by Harold Smith Graduated seniors of nis Lee by 269 votes, with a vote of 1,030 with 843 votes, Wayne Marsh with 734 and 2012 may pick theirs to 761. Kristen Marell with 503. up in the student center Kyle Hudson defeated Lee Moss and Eddie Dixon surpassed Buddy Brown at 2 p.m. All graduates Zachary R. White for clerk of the circuit for superintendent of schools by 142 votes, must sign in at the court, Hudson with 1,350 votes, Moss with 1,487 to 1,345. CECILIA SPEARS | The News front desk in the offi ce. 1,202 and White with 283. For school board member, District 2, Dozens stayed late inside and outside the Holmes Underclassmen who Harry Bell won over Fran Fuller by Wilburn G. Baker came out on top with purchased yearbooks will 1,605 votes for tax collector, with a vote of 2,240 votes, with Debbie Kolmetz close County Supervisor of Elections offi ce waiting for the be released at 2:15 p.m. 3,153 to 1,605. results of the Holmes County 2012 Primary Elections to pick theirs up in the Bobby Sasnett overtook Chuck Aron- See SHERIFF A5 on the evening Aug. 14, even in the rain. student center. For more information, call HCHS at 547-9000, ext. 2501. Horse Play and Southerland looks to November Games By RANDAL SEYLER faces Democrat challenger Al Lawson on Nov. BONIFAY — Valley 4 638-0212 | @WCN_HCT 6. Southerland had no GOP challengers in last Arena will have Horse [email protected] week’s primary. Play and Games this “It was hard work, preventing a primary,” weekend, Aug. 24-25. CHIPLEY — U.S. Rep. Steve Southerland was Southerland joked. “But I did spend election Events will run from 6 in Northwest Florida last week, making friends night with supporters at an election night rally.” p.m. Friday to 7:30 p.m. and fl exing his campaign muscles now that the Southerland was in the area meeting people Saturday. For Friday’s Primary Election is a thing of the past. and attending Thursday’s Reagan Dinner in events there is a $40 Southerland, a Republican, represents the Bonifay. He was also at the Possum entry fee with an 80 2nd Congressional District, which now includes Festival in Wausau, where he percent payout. The entry Washington and Holmes counties as a result of bid $450 for a possum during fee for Saturday’s events redistricting. will be $15 with a 75 A resident of Panama City, Southerland See SOUTHERLAND A5 percent payout. Drinks and food will be on site. Fun events will have a fee of $10 per rider. Friday night there will be trailer camping. There will be no stalls, and a reservation is required. The arena is at 2712 U.S. 90 in Bonifay. For more information, call 258-0370 or 768-2142. Gillman reunion WESTVILLE — The Gillman family reunion will be Saturday in the fellowship hall at Leonia Baptist Church, 1124 Gillman Road in Westville. Lunch will be served at noon. BOCC moves forward with graders Corbin announces For more information, call Sylvia Glover at 956- 2877 or Teresa Johnson By CECILIA SPEARS board an easement was written up and at 956-2810. 547-9414 | @WCN_HCT ready for signing in regard to a resident re-election bid [email protected] who was willing donate land off Tri-Coun- ty Road to round off and widen a danger- Special to the Times-Advertiser and Caleb. He is a certifi ed BONIFAY — After County Commissioner ous curve next to his property. Florida appraiser with 11½ INDEX Kenneth Williams told the Holmes Coun- County Engineer Cliff Knauer said BONIFAY — Otis Corbin years of experience. He Opinion ...... A4 ty Board of County Commissioners on they had met with the owner and began Jr. announced his has a bachelor’s degree in business, Outdoors ...... A6 Aug. 14 their used graders could go for an the process but had been delayed because candidacy for re- average value of $80,000 each, the board of some inconsistencies in the surveys. election to the Hol- graduating magna Sports ...... A7 agreed to seek bids on new ones. “When we originally went out there mes County proper- cum laude, and Extra ...... B1 “We’ve got a bid outlined and ready to it looked like he was donating over 1,800 ty appraiser’s offi ce was self-employed Faith ...... B4 go,” County Attorney Jeff Goodman said. square feet of land, but when we got to on Aug. 17. in construction for Obituaries ...... B5 “It will give them three weeks to set up a digging through the surveys, we found “I would like to 20 years before be- Classifi eds ...... B7 bid and (be) ready for board review by the most of that land already belonged to the take this opportuni- ing elected prop- fi rst board meeting in September.” county and the portion he’d be donating ty to say ‘thank you’ OTIS erty apriase. The board also approved a resolution was actually not that big,” Knauer said. for the privilege and CORBIN JR. He retired a stating they approved of applying for the “It’s a bad way to fi nd out, but at least we honor you gave me lieutenant colonel Florida Boating Improvement Program now know what we’re working with.” 11½ years ago, allowing me from the Army National to build a boat ramp on the west end of Chairman Monty Merchant asked if to serve as your property Guard, serving as an en- the Choctawhatchee River off U.S. 90. the curve was all that dangerous, saying appraiser,” Corbin said in gineer offi cer for 28 years. Phone: 850-547-9414 The program is offered through the he had been informed extensive work a news release. “You the He has been Department of Web site: bonifaynow.com Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation would need to be done to smooth the citizens of Holmes County Transportation and Army- Commission curve and widen the road, such as cutting entrusted me with a most trained in cartography, Fax: 850-547-9418 “The water levels are looking good down trees and leveling the large slope. important job, and I appre- terrain analysis and area now, but when they go down, there’s Knauer said the landowner often had ciate the opportunity you photography. nowhere to put your boat in anywhere to pull vehicles out of the ditch because have given me.” “I have used this train- in Holmes County,” Commissioner Jim the road wasn’t wide enough to allow Corbin is married to ing, experience and knowl- King said. “This will be a valuable asset people to pass properly at that corner. Mary Jane Moss and has edge to serve you the to the residents in Holmes County.” two sons, Gabe, who is In other business, Goodman told the See BOCC A2 married to Tracy Hodge, See CORBIN A5 Connect With Us 24/7 Get breaking news, videos, expanded stories, photo galleries, opinions and more... And Mobile Too bonifaynow.com @WCN_HCT A2 | Holmes County Times-Advertiser Local Wednesday, August 22, 2012 BOCC from page A1 He also said multiple school services,” Commissioner and my obligation is here in Kenneth Williams said he ular vacation time anyway, ing in April. “The match is bus drivers had complained Phillip Music said. “They’ve Holmes County,” Erickson thoroughly disagreed with which was his to do with between $2,000 and $4,000 the road was too narrow, done an excellent job.” said. “It’s just that the new Erickson’s decision and however he seen fi t; howev- for a $29,000 generator with the curve was too sharp to Goodman said it was pos- director worked very little that his time would be bet- er, he said if there was any the possibility for an in-kind properly turn a bus and that sible the county will choose with the old one, and when ter spent in Holmes County. objection from the board, match for labor. We needed it could become a possible to keep its current services the old one retired he didn’t “You need to re-evaluate he would decline the assis- to apply for the grant that danger because it created a but that it was good to put train her any. He just left.” how you’re spending your tance immediately. day, so it seemed like a large blind spot for drivers. certain services out for bid Goodman said it was al- time,” Williams said. “I’m “You’re my bosses, and no-brainer.” The board agreed to al- every so many years to en- lowed through Erickson’s not at all pleased with the this is my priority job,” Er- The board agreed with low Knauer to speak with sure competitive prices and contract because it was idea that you’d be closing ickson said. “If you don’t Williams. the owner about signing services. viewed like having a second your doors to the residents want me doing this on my The required match an- the easement so the county The board agreed to job. of Holmes County to help free time, just let me know nounced at the recent meet- could get started as soon as allow 911 Dispatch Direc- Erickson said he made another county.” and I won’t do it.” ing is $5,000 with an in-kind possible. tor Clint Erickson to go to sure the help wouldn’t in- Because Erickson is the Merchant said the board match for labor provided by The board also approved Washington County to help terfere with his usual work only member in his depart- was fi ne with what he did the county, which included of bidding out for janitorial train the new 911 dispatch hours but that he would be ment, the department has with his free time as long pouring the concrete slab services, which last was bid director during his off time. taking three vacation days to close whenever Erickson as it didn’t interfere with his and fencing around the in November 2008 and was “I will be training her over the course of the next is away. regular duties and he was generator. due again. on my personal time, and four months to help train Erickson said the de- well prepared to address The board approved of “We’ve had no com- if there should be a call in the new director. partment would have to the needs of the residents the city of Bonifay’s request plaints about our current Holmes County my priority County Commissioner close when he took his reg- of Holmes County while he to waive fees for the county was away. to carry 100 tires out to the The board and Erickson recycling center. agreed to those standards. “We’re waiving it once The board approved of in efforts to help reduce the the Emergency Genera- mosquito problem we’ve tor Application, which they been having,” King said. Bobby had applied for to purchase The board approved a generator for the court- signing a letter for Tri- house shortly before the County Airport Authority meeting on April 25. proclaiming to be a nonprof- Sasnett “It’s a big enough gener- it organization. ator to provide for the entire The next scheduled courthouse no problem,” meeting is set for 6 p.m. Williams said at the meet- Aug. 28. THANK YOU! I would like to thank you, the voters THANK YOU of Holmes County, for all the support I want to thank each and every one of you who supported I received in the first primary. I would me in the primary election on August 14th. I am still in the like to take this opportunity to ask for race and ask for your support again on November 6th. I your vote and support in the general School Board District 4 am running for School Board member, District 2. I will be able to devote full time to this position. I hold strong family election. Together, we can make a Thank you Holmes County Voters for allowing me to be your next values and realize how important each child is. Family and difference for Holmes County. I will School Board Member in District 4. I children are what life is all about. I will work hard, treat continue to work hard during the next am very excited about this upcoming everyone fairly, and put the interests of children first. Our few weeks to see as many of you, the adventure and promise to work seven daughters attended Holmes County schools. I’ve been diligently to do the best job I possibly actively involved in our schools as substitute teacher and voters, as I can. Thank you again for can. I also want to thank my family, logged many school volunteer hours over the past 29 years. your continued support. friends and supporters for their I’ve attended over half the school board meetings in the support through this journey. Lastly, past five years to keep informed. I also have business and I want to thank Mr. McCormick for parliamentary procedure experience. I have a sincere desire ON NOVEMBER 6TH running a good, competitive and clean to give back to the community. If elected, I will pledge ten Vote for race. I am looking forward to taking office in November. Thanks again Holmes County! percent of my school board salary as a scholarship to a student in Holmes County. I plan to rotate the scholarship Every Child Deserves among each high school in Holmes county over my four year Bobby Sasnett term, if elected. Remember to get out and vote on Tuesday, For Holmes County Commission, District 1 a Quality Education Nov. 6th. Thank you again for your vote and support! 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free no cost nIcotIne to patches! attend! Wednesday, August 22, 2012 Local Holmes County Times-Advertiser | A3 Washington attorney: Water lawsuit win ‘huge’ Commissioners vote to By RANDAL SEYLER would threaten the lakes of establish with the evidence they 638-0212| @WCN_HCT Sand Hills. presented that Bay County need- close Powerline Road [email protected] The proposed wells have been ed the water because the county controversial since Bay County already has a water supply suf- By RANDAL SEYLER “The money spent on grad- CHIPLEY — The July 26 deci- applied for a permit to drill them fi cient to meet the demands of 638-0212| @WCN_HCT ing that road is money spent on sion by Judge David Maloney in March 2010. Bay County ini- the population. The plan was for [email protected] a shortcut which is used by very that Bay County failed to dem- tially wanted a permit to draw the well fi eld to serve as a back- few people,” Sanders said. onstrate it is entitled to draw an average 10 million gallons of up water supply in the event the CHIPLEY — The Washington Senior Planner Michael De- water from a well fi eld near the water per day — later decreased Deer Point Lake reservoir, Bay County Board of County Com- Runtz said at the July meeting Washington County border is a to 5 million gallons per day — County’s current water source, missioners voted on Thursday that the road cuts through 11 lots ruling that will affect the county from the Floridan Aquifer for 20 was contaminated. to abandon Powerline Road, in Spring Ridge, making them for generations, County Attorney years. Washington County and Maloney also decided tak- following up on a resident’s re- non-conforming lots. Sanders Jeff Goodman said. The Knight Trust, which owns a ing the water would not be in quest made at the July 19 board asked that the road be terminat- “I can’t tell you how huge a considerable amount of land on the public interest, in part be- meeting. ed on her property and offered win this was for us,” Goodman both sides of the county line, ap- cause the permit didn’t restrict The vote to close the road was to give the county the right-of- told the Washington County pealed to the Division of Admin- emergency withdrawals to “an 3-1 with Commissioners Todd Ab- way to put a cul-de-sac at the Board of Commissioners on istrative Hearings. amount necessary for essential bott, Joel Pate and Hulan Carter end of the road per the county’s Thursday. “There aren’t many Maloney wrote that Bay use.” voting for and Commissioner requirements. cases where I get tickled, but County and the district would “The failure to show what the Charles Brock voting against. Goodman said Spring Ridge’s this was exciting.” need to establish three things impacts will be to these natural Commissioner Donnie Strickland developers put the value of each Goodman said millions of dol- for the permit to be granted: that systems of extraordinary ecolog- was absent. lot at $15,000, meaning the road af- lars were spent in litigation costs there was a need for the water in ical and environmental quality is On July 19, Susan Sanders re- fects $165,000 worth of property. in the course of the lawsuit. Bay County, that the drawdown weighty when balanced against quested the county provide a pre- “What it amounts to is a com- “I went to bed that night and of water wouldn’t impact the a need that doesn’t exist and that scriptive easement and cut short pensionable taking,” Goodman slept with a smile,” Goodman environment and that it was in may never arise …” Maloney Powerline Road, which runs into said. “If you choose not to aban- said. the public interest to allow Bay wrote. the Spring Ridge subdivision and don Powerline Road, we will be On July 26. Judge Maloney, County to take the water. “Kudos to the board for fi ght- through a number of platted lots looking at litigation.” in a 95-page ruling on evidence Both parties hired numer- ing this and taking a stance to there. County Attorney Jeff Good- presented during several days ous experts who testifi ed to the protect the citizens of Washing- Sanders said no one actually man said the road had been un- of hearings last fall, recom- environmental impact; Maloney ton County,” Goodman said. “Fu- lives on the road, which takes up der county maintenance since mended the Northwest Florida found the Knight Trust’s experts ture generations of Washington about a half acre of her property. the 1990s and was a county road; Water Management District and evidence more convincing. County residents will be protect- She has been living on the prop- therefore the county could close deny Bay County a permit to According to the ruling, Bay ed, not just our children but our erty for three years and said she the road if the board chose to do drill wells that opponents said County and the district couldn’t grandchildren.” would like to see the road closed. so.

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1360 Brickyard Road Chipley, FL 32428 (850) 638-1610 www.nfch.org A4 | Holmes County Times-Advertiser Opinion Wednesday, August 22, 2012 Holmes County’s Vincent Sapp has tow boat named for him

This story came to me the story. via North Carolina when Blessey Marine a cousin, Lillian Peters Services, Inc. and Raymond Pittman, who grew up & Associates, LLC held a here, sent it to ceremony on July Perry’s Prattle 17, 2012, to christen and he thought their latest vessel, since it was a the M/V Vincent W. Holmes County Sapp. The Vincent story, I should Sapp honors a 17- write it. Lillian is year employee of the daughter of the the Blessey Towing late Med Peters HAPPY CORNER Company, Vincent Hazel Wells Tison of Bonifay. She W. Sapp, 37, who is much younger grew up here and than I and the thing I graduated from Holmes Vincent Sapp sits in the seat of the Vincent W. Sapp, remember about her was County High School in 1993. a Tow Boat similar to the one which he pilots for the that she would accompany He began his career Blessy Company on the Mississippi River and New her grandmother, my with Blessy Marine in 1995 Orleans Ports. grandfather’s sister Betty as a deck hand on the M/V Peters, when they would Laura Ann Blessy. He is Port, and Starboard Rooms In attendance, also, were come to visit my parents in now the pilot aboard the of the Hilton Riverside in his parents Henry Tillman Linda, Vincent, Kylan & Amiya Sapp stand in front of the summers so that they M/V Steve Scalise. The New Orleans. Walter Blessy, and Linda (Bradshaw) the Vincent W. Sapp, a newly christened Tow Boat in could pick black berries. company has experienced owner, praised Sapp for Sapp, brother Jayon and New Orleans, La. I learned how to prevent tremendous growth in the his fi ne character and his wife Tiffany, and daughter getting red bugs (chiggers) intervening years and have dedicated service on our Bridgett. Aunt Helen and 300-foot vessels along the them would have a ship when going into the woods. continued to increase their nation’s waterways. Vincent her husband Bob Moss and Mississippi River and the named for them. I am Aunt Betty and the children fl eet. Recognizing that was presented a Bible by children from Texas were coastal harbors of the New proud to say, though, that always sprinkled fl owers the company’s success is Father Kurt Young and a also there. Other Holmes Orleans area. Vincent Sapp I fondly remember the of sulfur in their shoes and largely due to the dedication ship’s clock by Mr. Blessy. Countians who work for is the Pilot of a similar boat Sapp boys, Jeremy Short, around the waistband of of its employees, a plan In Sapp’s remarks, he the Blessey Company in while his older brother, and Dustyn Grenen. Based their clothes. was put into place to honor expressed his shock at attendance were Jeremy Jayon is Captain of another. on the Blessy Company’s They moved to North those employees by naming receiving such an honor, and Charity Short, David Jayon, however, joined practice of naming their Carolina while the children newly added vessels for the but gratitude and pride and Donna Mock who the Blessy company later new vessels for their long- were all in school, but employee with the most were evident as he broke works on the Vincent, and than did his younger term employees, there Lillian and Linda Bradshaw seniority. the bottle of Champaign on Dustyn Grinen, Director of brother, Vinnie. may be numerous ones Sapp have remained in The christening the ship carrying his name. Operations for the company. When I was teaching plying the waters with touch all these years. I am ceremony took place in the His daughter, eight-year-old The Vincent is a 7th and 8th graders at Holmes County family indebted to Linda Sapp for New Orleans harbor and a Amiya, assisted and four- standard 88-by-35-foot tow Bonifay Middle School names emblazoned on some of the information in reception was held in River, year-old son Kylan watched. boat capable of moving two I never dreamed one of them before too long.

Letter to the EDITOR

Dear Editor, Does “being quiet” make speaking dates involving to fi nd the graves of two keep a record of the name, baby who was born in I have not written this destroying graves more many senior groups. My infant sons who were location and date of a January 1961. They had article in a fi t of anger, acceptable? No. fi fth book was published stillborn and buried in burial? No one seems to told me on the phone though I could have. I I am a great- when I was 80. I am a 1947 the Leonia Cemetery in know anything about the that they also added an have taken months to try grandmother who was graduate of Ponce de Leon Holmes County. An older cemetery. The Pastor of approximate location of to get all the facts, and born and raised in Holmes High School and earned an sister and four baby girls Leonia Baptist Church told the grave. When I called the enclosed is the result. County. I have lived in A.A. degree in journalism were also buried there. me that they didn’t own again for more information, Everyone needs a chance DeFuniak Springs in when the youngest of fi ve She and her husband had the cemetery any longer, I was told they didn’t keep to voice their opinion, but the past and now reside was in kindergarten. I am the RH Factor, which was but he could not tell me records that long. So nobody no one seems to “know in the woods of Geneva presently doing online fatal to babies many years who owns it now. He was knows anything, but I know anything.” My opinion is County, Ala. For more classes for a B.A. in biblical ago. My fi rst baby (1948) to call me back ‘in a few something. that “someone” does but than a decade I have studies; it will help to keep was buried on the left of days’ but has not called. Whoever has loved is keeping quiet. Why? enjoyed book signings and my mind active and give one of her babies’ grave. The church secretary said ones buried at the Leonia me a challenge. None of these graves can that the church has no Cemetery, you need to I haven’t learned how to be found today. During papers concerning who go and check that their “twiddle my thumbs” and those days, small dishes is buried there, or when graves are still there. If a HAVE SOMETHING TO SAY? don’t intend to learn. (such as colored saucers) they were buried. I went to huge family needs a big Letters to the editor and comments on Web versions Thank you for printing were placed on top of the the courthouse in Bonifay family plot, the graves of of news stories are welcomed. the enclosed information. ground to indicate that to learn who owns the your loved ones might be Letters are edited only for grammar, spelling, People need to know. it was the grave of an cemetery but did not get destroyed to make that clarity, space and consistency, but we ask that they Sincerely, infant. At that time people a satisfactory answer. No possible. be limited to 300 words where possible. Letter writers Lura Spears Zerick understood what those one knows anything. I do When a loved one passes, are asked to provide a home address and daytime (The following is the dishes meant. Few families not want to sue anyone but one or two members of that telephone number (neither is printed) for verifi cation article that was included had the money to place a only to share the fact that family go with someone to purposes. with the letter) name marker on the grave. graves are being destroyed. the cemetery to show where Letters may be sent to 1364 N. Railroad Ave., My second baby, buried I had been told that that person is to be buried. Chipley, FL 32428 or emailed to news@chipleypaper. in 1961, did have a name some papers regarding There must be space com. Please specify if the Is nothing sacred marker, but that is gone the cemetery were at the available; you don’t simply letter should be printed in the too. I visited that grave Holmes County Library. I destroy graves that might Washington County News or anymore? many times; I know where learned nothing new there, be where you want your Holmes County Times-Advertiser. I was taught not to walk it was. only a reminder that my loves on buried. Doesn’t that Questions? Call 638-0212. on the top of a grave in I have encountered infants, not my sister’s make sense or has common the cemetery, so all these all kinds of people, and infants, were even listed as sense disappeared? years I walked around as I get closer to 82, I am being buried there. I had I am not an angry any a grave whenever I appalled at the things already learned that by person, but I am angry that HOLMES COUNTY was visiting a cemetery. many will do all under going online. anyone would destroy my Time does change almost the heading of greed or So who do you contact babies’ graves or anyone’s imes everything, apparently. selfi shness, the worst if you want to bury a graves. That is wrong T Now, if you want a loved types of cancer. My mama loved one in the Leonia and evil. Family plots are one buried in a large told me as I was growing Cemetery? I realize that nice but there must be Advertiser family plot, simply destroy up, “Honey, when you are someone has started a new empty spaces for this to be those gravesites that nice to people, they will cemetery. Who is in charge possible. I remember that Nicole P. Barefi eld, Publisher might be in the way and be nice to you.” Sorry to here? Are they keeping cemetery from the late tell you this, Mama, but any records of the new Randal Seyler, Editor go ahead, bury your loved 1930s and 1940s, before the ones there. Those huge that is not true. You also cemetery? Will they stand school building burned. Cameron Everett, Production Supervisor spaces weren’t empty of used to say, “it takes all up? Those huge family plots The Times-Advertiser is published on Wednesdays by Halifax graves even when I was kinds” and I’m glad you are I don’t know if destroying have not been there that Media Group, 112 E. Virginia Ave., Bonifay, FL 32425. growing up. The point is not here to see what ‘all a grave is a crime, but it long. Periodicals postage paid at Bonifay, Florida. that many of the families kinds’ have come out of the should be. The fact is that I don’t know who is © Copyright 2012, Halifax Media Group. of those who were buried woodwork; you probably seldom are there people responsible for this terrible All Rights Reserved. there are now dead would not believe what around who can witness deed, but I know the one COPYRIGHT NOTICE: The entire contents of the Holmes and buried somewhere you see. Sometimes I have who does what. What do who knows all about it. I County Times-Advertiser are fully protected by copyright and else. Since so many “old that same problem; I don’t they do with the name imagine few are aware of cannot be reproduced in any form for any purpose without the timers” are gone, who is to understand why and how markers, just throw them this terrible destruction, but expressed permission of Halifax Media Group. know and/or complain? people can do the things in the trash? Take the in my opinion, they need to Though I have been they do. evidence with them to throw be informed, and now some a word person over 45 SUBSCRIPTION RATES I have been unable to away later? of them are. POSTMASTER: years, there are no words IN COUNTY fi nd anything resembling I checked with the I can be reached at Send address change to: to describe my pain and 13 weeks: $12.61; 26 weeks: a map of the cemetery. funeral home that handled [email protected] if anyone anger at being unable Holmes County $18.90; 52 weeks: $30.45 Doesn’t it make sense to the funeral of the stillborn has questions or answers. 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CLASSIFIED & CIRCULATION Melissa Kabaci: [email protected] 1-800-645-8688 The views expressed here are not necessarily ADVERTISING those of this paper or 850-547-9414 Halifax Media Group. Wednesday, August 22, 2012 Local Holmes County Times-Advertiser | A5 SHERIFF from page A1 behind with 2,005 votes and Andrea Schil- Of the registered voters, 4,845 voted, of ler after her with 393 votes. which 1,827 were Republican, 2,897 Demo- Shirley C. Owens surpassed Shay Mc- crat and 121 nonpartisan. STATE, FEDERAL ELECTIONS Cormick for school board member, District “It just shows that we have 43 per- From Staff Reports 4 by 433 votes, with a vote of 2,568 to 2,135. cent determining who goes on to the next In spite of rainy weather, Holmes and Washington county voters turned For U.S. senator, Holmes County voted election,” Morris said, “which is a shame for Connie Mack with 900 votes, choos- because of how convenient voting has be- out last Tuesday to vote. Beyond the local races, a number of state and ing the incumbent over Mike McCallister come now.” federal offices were up for grabs on Aug. 14. (347), Dave Weldon (196), Marielena Stu- Morris was referring to the recent en- Below are the complete, unofficial election results provided by the art (124), George LeMieux (94) and Deon couragement for residents to participate Supervisor of Elections Office, state division of elections and The Associated Long (32). in early voting via mail, which once had Press. All races show 100 percent of precincts reporting. Races with only Also for U.S. Senator, Bill Nelson sur- been limited to the disabled and military one candidate are not included. ✔ denotes the unofficial winner. Results are passed Glenn Burkett with a vote of 1,426 overseas. not considered final until certified by elections officials. to 1,287. Morris also said voters need to be pre- Glenn Hess overtook Jim Appleman by pared this year because for the first time CANDIDATE VOTES % CANDIDATE VOTES % 991 votes, with a vote of 2,839 to 1,848. in history there will be two voter’s ballots. U.S. SENATE, Democrat U.S. HOUSE DISTRICT 2, Democrat Marti Coley surpassed Danny Glidewell “We’ve never had more than one bal- Glenn Burkett 185,451 21 Leonard Bembry 22,447 26 by 733 votes, with a vote of 1,232 to 499. lot in Holmes County before,” Morris said. ✔ Bill Nelson (i) 688,919 79 ✔ Al Lawson 46,955 55 Al Lawson came out on top for repre- “This is due to the fact that there’s so Alvin L. Peters 11,951 14 sentative in Congress District 2 with 388 many constitutional amendments on this U.S. Senate, GOP votes, with Leonard Bembry close behind year’s ballot. There’s got to be a lot of voter Mark Schlakman 4,667 5 ✔ with 307 votes, then Alvin L. Peters with education between now and the November Connie Mack 660,163 59 193 votes and Mark Schlakman with 99. elections.” Mike McCalister 155,761 14 FLORIDA HOUSE DISTRICT 7, DEMOCRAT Holmes County Supervisor of Elections Morris also cautioned voters to look at Marielena Stuart 82,210 7 ✔ Thomas Dickens 7,155 26 Debbie Wilcox Morris said she was “happy the ballot carefully because the state is Dave Weldon 226,457 20 Robert Hill 11,141 40 for the turnout,” but she wished there were arranging the ballots in unconventional A.J. Smith 9,451 34 more voters. ways. STATE ATTORNEY 14TH DISTRICT, GOP “We had a 43 percent turnout, which is a “For instance, the alcohol referendum Jim Appleman 17,581 32 ✔ FLORIDA HOUSE DISTRICT 7, GOP lot better then the rest of the state,” Morris will be located last on the ballot, after the ✔ Glenn Hess 37,682 68 Halsey Beshears 4,042 38 said. “Looking back at 2008, I anticipate an constitutional amendments,” Morris said. Don Curtis 1,830 17 even bigger turnout this year.” “The school board race will come after FLORIDA HOUSE DISTRICT 5, GOP Jamey Westbrook 2,253 21 In Holmes County, there are 11,271 the court judges, then the constitutional ✔ registered voters. Of those, 3,920 are reg- amendments and then the referendum. Marti Coley 9,923 69 Mike Williams 2,560 24 istered Republican, 6,368 are registered We have no say as to how the ballot is ar- Danny Glidewell 4,507 31 Democrat and 1,076 are nonpartisan. ranged, that’s all the state’s doing.” SOUTHERLAND from page A1 the event’s fundraiser, the Possum no one is talking about — Mahmoud they have affected local banks, drying Auction. Ahmadinejad’s efforts at nuclear pro- up capital small businesses need to ex- “Now we’re just trying to get back liferation in Iran. pand and compete,” Southerland said. into shape for the General Election,” “What is happening in that part of “Small businesses provide 80 percent CORBIN from page A1 he said, adding that campaigning was the world impacts American families, of jobs in country, but now they do not people of Holmes County,” Corbin said. not unlike riding a bicycle. “There’s just as the economic instability in Eu- have access to the capital small busi- “The door to your property appraiser’s office a certain amount of muscle memory rope affects American investments nesses need to expand and compete.” has always been open to hear your concerns involved.” and provides challenges to American The president’s health care reform and to help you with your needs. As a citizen He visited in Marianna and Chipley investors,” Southerland said. “Mean- will introduce regulations that, when and taxpayer, you have the right and should ex- on his way to Bonifay on Thursday. while fuel costs are creeping back they take effect in 2014, will be disas- pect the most professional and courteous ser- Southerland said he is looking for- up, and that affects every American trous for small businesses, Souther- vice from this office. ward to debating his opponent, and family.” land said. “It is my desire to continue to provide friend- Congress is on August recess until af- On the national front, the national Meanwhile, the EPA is “bigger than ly efficient and professional service,” Corbin ter Labor Day. debt is $6 trillion, Southerland said, life,” he said. “I’m not against stan- said. “Truthfully, not much legislative and the U.S. taxpayers are paying bil- dards, but holding Florida to a tougher work gets done between now and No- lions of dollars in interest each month. water standard than surrounding vember,” he said. “Campaigning sucks “Imagine if it were a credit card and states just wrong.” all the air out of Washington.” you were paying hundreds of dollars a Southerland said the EPA regula- Southerland noted that Florida’s month just in interest,” he said. tions enacted during Obama’s presi- redistricting from 25 to 27 Congressio- The biggest problem Southerland dency will decimate factories in this notice of election nal districts means two new members said he has with President Barack country. of Congress will be elected this year, Obama’s administration is the prolif- Southerland said he loves rural increasing the state’s presence in the eration of regulations. counties and enjoys visiting Holmes A REGULAR ELECTION for the TOWN OF capitol. “Regulations have gone insane,” he and Washington counties and looks WESTVILLE WILL BE HELD ON Septem- Southerland said the presidential said. “When we stopped his legislative forward to making new friends and campaign has turned bad quickly this agenda, the president then turned to establishing relationships with voters ber 11, 2012. The polls will open at 7:00 a.m., year. “The American people lose when the departments and started enacting here. central standard time. The election will be the campaign is not about issues,” he regulations. “I serve on the committee on ag- said. “The boot of government is on riculture, the committee on natural held at the Westville Community Center. On the international scene, there the neck of the small business man,” resources and the committee on is more than enough to talk about Southerland said. transportation and infrastructure,” — look at effects of the Arab Spring The top offenders include the Dodd- Southerland said, “and those commit- The positions to be filled and the expiration movement in Egypt and Libya and the Frank Act, health care reform and the tees can be important to rural Florida. date of these positions are as followed: destabilization of Turkey, Southerland Environmental Protection Agency, he Those are places where I can really Councilmember seat 2, 3, expiration 2014. said. “There is also still an American said. make an impact on our region, and presence in Iraq and Afghanistan, and “The Dodd-Frank banking regula- serving on the agricultural committee Mayor seat term expiration 2014. the 800-pound gorilla in the room that tions were meant for Wall Street, but is a great honor.” Those persons wishing to qualify for the above Children’s Art Classes offices may do so at the office of the Town Ages 8-12 Instructors: Linda & Keith Johns Clerk located in the Westville Community Fall Sessions • September 4 - November 20, 2012 Thank you Center , between 8:00 to 12:00 and 12:30 to Tuesday, Time: 3:30-5:00 p.m. • $45 per month for all your support 4:30 central standard time, August 20, 2012, Registration is required, limited space through August 24, 2012. 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Have you ever had the occasion to have really good luck on several fi shing trips and then you take along a friend and bam, you can’t seem to catch another good day fi shing no matter how hard you try? These people are what are commonly called black cats. They are pure unadulterated bad luck. I never used to think of fi shing as good or bad luck, but that has changed as of late. I always noticed I had better fi shing when I went with someone who Outdoor was a better PHOTOS BY TINA HARBUCK | The Destin Log fi sherman Life than me Emily Duval shows off her 4.1-pound speckled trout. She placed fi rst in the kayak category of the Big Mac Shoot Scott Lindsey or should Out held behind the Elks Lodge on Okaloosa Island earlier this year. Below is the boat she fi shed in with her dad captainlindsey@ knology.net I say knew in the tournament. more ways to fi sh or tried different methods. I looked forward to fi shing with these guys realizing I would come away knowing a little more than when we Hooked on kayak fi shing left that morning. I have been besieged by a hoard of people who By TINA HARBUCK It can fi t in the back of a fi shing out of kayak is it allows looks for diving birds or not always, but most of 654-8440 | @DestinLogTina truck or on a rack on top of a the angler access to shallow bait pods. the time cause the fi sh [email protected] vehicle, “and you can launch it water. However, “if it’s blowing not to bite. I know that anywhere you have access to “You are able to get up more than 10 miles per hour, sounds silly, but it is true. It only took one. water,” she said. among the fi sh” because of the I’m not going.” The Dog Doctor is the “The fi rst time I caught “So it gives you a ton of free- lack of noise, Granger said. As for tackle, she said the black cat of black cats. a fi sh out of kayak, I was dom to get to spots,” Granger Cavitt uses the kayak to fi sh angler doesn’t need anything He started having fi shing hooked,” Capt. Linda Cavitt said. in the gulf and bay, although huge, about a 7-foot rod and troubles long before we told the more than 100 people Cavitt’s kayak is equipped she says she doesn’t venture a Tyrnos reel with 40-pound fi rst went fi shing. He lost gathered Wednesday night for with storage, a fi sh fi nder, ped- out much past 3 miles. Braid is good. his touch fi shing for bream the Emerald Coast Saltwa- als, hatch for tackle, padded “It’s amazing what people The thing to remember is and it has gone downhill ter Seminar at North Light seat, and a crate mate with are catching,” she said out of “everything is more compact” from bream to suckers Marina. three extra rod holders. kayaks. in a kayak. and now he’s working on After that fi sh took her “I was an angler fi rst, then She catches, redw snap- “It can be challeng- speckled trout with great for what she called a “sleigh a kayaker,” she said, noting per, grouper, king mack- ing but rewarding,” she had some “painful and ex- erel, Spanish mackerel, she said. success. He started fi shing ride,” she was on board for pensive” mishaps early on. mahi mahi and bonito all with me and he brought kayak fi shing. “Now I tie everything from the kayak. this contagious disease Cavitt, who is on the pro down,” she said. Inshore she pulls in red- with him and now it has staff team for Sunjammers Although she says a kayak fi sh, trout and fl ounder. infected my boat and Watersports out of Panama City, joined redfi sh profession- is very stable, they can some- Cavitt says she tackle. al Sonny Granger in explain- times fl ip in the surf. fi nds the fi sh I always have a better ing the ins and outs of kayak Like fi shing off any boat, like most time if I go by myself. Have fi shing. she said, you want to practice seasoned you ever had someone who Cavitt has caught ev- safety fi rst. anglers. always is looking at his erything from sailfi sh to “You want to be visible She watch? Especially if the speckled trout aboard on the water, you want to be fi sh aren’t biting, they act a kayak. seen,” she said. Cavitt has a as if they have a plane to “It’s very light and very fl ag on the back of her boat as catch. This makes me want manageable,” she said of the well as a light. to jump out of the boat. If Hobie Revolution 11 kayak Plus kayakers should you want to move you have she brought along to the have a lifejacket and a to explain to them why. seminar. noise-making device Most of the time it is just She explained the most such as a whistle. better to go by myself and popular kayak for fi sh- She always carries if the fi sh don’t bite I don’t ing is one with pedals that a knife as well to have to explain why to leaves your hands free to cut fi shing line someone else. fi sh. if needed. Another type of “Plus it’s also good for troll- An- fi sherman I know ing,” she said, referring to the other everyone has taken with speed you can go by pedaling. advan- them is the guy that “Also the women like the tage couldn’t catch a fi sh if pedals because they can do it of his life depended on it. with their legs,” where they He just sort of sits there are usually stronger than in while everyone is either their upper body. The kayak is also easy to catching fi sh or at least haul around. losing their bait. There usually are reasons for this, but they are so numerous I couldn’t cover them all in a day. This type of person will not take any advice. They don’t seem to be on the FWC: Leave fawns alone same page as everyone else. If someone else is By STAN KIRKLAND of it,” said FWC Investigator Jerry beating me like a rented Florida Fish and Wildlife Shores. “An individual needs a per- mule you can bet I’m going Conservation Commission mit for personal possession and we to watch every move they simply don’t issue those permits. make until I at least catch This is the time of year when “Instead, we put those deer up in the number of fi sh people are in the woods, taking a with licensed wildlife rehabilita- TRAVIS HOWELL | FWC caught. leisurely stroll or checking on their tion facilities and the deer are re- A fawn is seen in Jackson County. favorite hunting location. It’s also So if you need someone leased back into the wild when it’s when does are having their fawns, appropriate.” their front legs, their sharp hooves daughter visited a high-fenced farm to take fi shing, I can help particularly in Northwest Florida, Shores said people who attempt able to cut or severely injure a child in Liberty County where a large you out. I have more cat and there is the temptation by some to raise deer at home often have or adult. pen-raised buck had been released. friends than the Humane to take these deer home and make no idea what the deer’s dietary With buck deer, it’s even worse. Without warning, the buck charged Society. Some of them pets out of them. needs are. Additionally, he said, There have been dozens and doz- and knocked the child down but bring absolutely no tackle, This temptation is the strongest deer raised as pets are commonly ens of reports across the country of missed her with its antlers. The preferring you to supply when people assume the baby deer around other family pets, such as captive bucks injuring owners and child had bumps and bruises but no them and most of them is abandoned just because they dogs. bystanders. That is because bucks serious injuries. have never brought a don’t see an adult nearby. More “The pet deer doesn’t associate change as the “rut” kicks in during “The good news is that over the sandwich or a Coke for as likely than not, the adult is out for- the dog as danger but as soon as the fall and their level of testoster- last several years we’ve seen few- long as I have known them. aging and will return when no hu- that deer encounters a neighbor’s one increases. They become more er cases where people are taking They are a good group mans are nearby. dog, the deer gets injured or killed,” aggressive and anyone who enters fawns home,” Shores said. “I think of guys if you need some Taking a fawn home is a bad he said. their pen or enclosure is subject to most people understand that this is company, but don’t expect idea on several fronts, according to Even doe deer raised in captiv- being injured or killed. not a good idea.” to be eating fi sh for supper the Florida Fish and Wildlife Con- ity, as docile and beautiful as they Last year a local encounter If you know for certain that a unless you use shrimp for servation Commission. are, can become dangerous. Shores shows just how unpredictable pen- fawn has been orphaned, please bait and have some left “First, it’s illegal to remove a said does will sometimes rear up on raised deer can be. Shores said call the Wildlife Alert Hotline at 888- over. deer from the wild to make a pet out their back legs and fl ail away with a husband, wife and 4-year-old 404-FWCC (3922). A PORTS Section Wednesday, August 22, 2012 S www.bonifaynow.com Page 7 Blue Devils Yellow aim for focus Jackets hope amid high for return to expectations state playoffs

By BRAD MILNER By JASON SHOOT 747-5065 | @PCNHBradMilner 747-5069 | @PCNHJasonShoot [email protected] [email protected] VERNON SCHEDULE BONIFAY — There’s an easy way to make a VERNON — Have Hunter Dobbs, will All games start at 7 p.m. football coach cringe. Tell them their team HOLMES COUNTY SCHEDULE travel. is the favorite, to win just about everything, All games start at 7 p.m. That was the case last year as Dobbs Friday, Aug. 24: at South Walton and they’ll recoil faster than a Slinky. led Vernon to the state playoffs for the (kickoff classic) This is the problem facing Holmes Friday, Aug. 24: at Graceville fi rst time since 2007. He’s spent consider- County coach Brad Johnson, if you could Friday, Aug. 31: at Chipley (Kickoff Classic) able time at quarterback since his fresh- call it a problem, that is. It’s as good as a man year, but his insertion at running Friday, Sept. 7: Wewahitchka problem to have as any, however, as he Friday, Aug. 31: at Blountstown back gives the Yellow Jackets a player on Friday, Sept. 14: at Bozeman scans a roster that returns 17 starters Friday, Sept. 7: Jay whom they can focus the offense. Friday, Sept. 28: at Liberty County from a District 3-1A championship team Friday, Sept. 14: at Baker “He’s outstanding. I don’t know what Friday, Oct. 5: at Cottondale that was a win away from the state semi- Friday, Sept. 21: Bozeman else you can say,” Vernon head coach Friday, Oct. 12: Holmes County fi nal. The whispers, which grow louder in Friday, Sept. 28: at Port St. Joe Ryan Boyd said. “He hits the weight room Friday, Oct. 19: at Graceville August, suggest a potential Holmes Coun- Friday, Oct. 12: at Vernon and does everything he’s supposed to do. Friday, Oct. 26: at Bratt Northview ty-Bratt Northview encounter late in the Friday, Oct. 19: at South Walton He’s always been a leader ever since he Friday, Nov. 2: Sneads season for a spot in the state fi nal. got here. He’s played varsity since the Friday, Oct. 26: at Cottondale Friday, Nov. 9: Johnson chooses to quell those whis- day he stepped on campus. He’s always Baker Friday, Nov. 2: pers for now, at least until they become Chipley been a leader. He’s always been good to shouts in the weeks ahead. Friday, Nov. 9: Marianna the younger kids. He’s helped out in any Boyd, who said he’ll have several “Sitting here, looking at it right now, you way possible.” players competing on both sides of the think you have a pretty good chance to get depth to spell Kodi Russ. Dobbs led the Yellow Jackets to a Dis- line of scrimmage, said he has three re- back to the playoffs,” Johnson said. “You Ty Russ and seniors Dustin Janas, Jor- trict 2-1A title and the Class 1A postsea- turning starters on the offensive line. He have a little success and want to build on dan Segers and Austin Burk comprise a son last fall. Although he has proven he is pleased with the four starters on the it. We have a good shot, but I don’t want to group of wide receivers that have shown can direct the offense from under center, defensive line, though he warned that give too much bulletin board material.” improvement. Ty Russ and Janas com- Vernon has another player — Dylan Kirk depth is a concern there. Holmes County fi nished 10-2 after fall- bined for 24 receptions and 460 yards last — who has showcased his own ability at Vernon has a pair of safeties in the de- ing to Chipley 27-6 in the regional fi nal. season. quarterback. Kirk’s presence has freed fensive backfi eld — strong safety Cody Johnson wouldn’t give lofty predictions, Holmes County lost only one offensive up Dobbs to be the lead tailback. Harmon and free safety Austin Brown but he did say the team “circled the date” lineman, center Will Farmer. Sophomore “He got about fi ve games in (at quar- — who will highlight the defense. Boyd when the teams are set for the Nov. 2 meet- Chase Forehand will take over at center af- terback), plus the playoffs,” Boyd said of also mentioned senior Casey Boukard. ing this season. ter starting at right guard last season. Ju- Kirk. “He’s kind of a gamer. He’s relaxed “Cody’s all over the fi eld” defensively, There is much reason for optimism, niors Brit Bailey and Perry Lee are com- back there and makes good decisions, Boyd said. “He’s not a big guy, but he’s and it begins with the return of Kodi Russ peting for the new right guard position. doesn’t turn it over and gets the ball in not afraid to come up and hit you. Austin, at running back. The senior rushed for 948 Seniors Garrett Gardner and Sam Wells athletes’ hands.” he’s a (6-foot-2) receiver who plays free yards, scored 18 touchdowns and was the return to anchor left guard and left tackle, Boyd said Vernon had 30 players turn safety for us. He covers a lot of ground workhorse for an offense that saw little op- respectively, and senior Zach Cooley is out for the fall, an uptick from last year. in the middle of the fi eld. He’s good to position until Chipley. He again will be the back at right tackle. Johnson said there is He said the roster will be junior-heavy have back there. … Casey Boukard is main rusher in a potent offense. depth with young backups Hunter Parish, and features only four seniors, but he a middle linebacker who did a good job “I don’t know if you can expect any Ruben Martinez and Thomas Parish fi lling said the team is hungry to return to the last year.” more; he’s pretty danged good,” Johnson in as needed. playoffs and improve on a 4-7 fi nish. Boyd expects the district to be tough said. “We will rely on him like we have in Gardner, the team’s leading returning “It gave them a little taste in the again with Graceville, Sneads, Cotton- the past, and he will step up and deliver tackler, will anchor the linebackers corps mouth,” Boyd said. “They seem to like dale and last year’s league runner-up, like he has in the past.” along with Segers, Forehand and possibly it.” Wewahitchka, contending for playoff Johnson is hopeful a switch for Jacky Miles, who could see time at the position Boyd is entering his second season spots. He said the team got out to a slow Miles from running back to quarterback as well as defensive back. Johnson has as Vernon’s head coach, and he acknowl- start in 2011, losing three of its fi rst four will add a new dimension to the offense little doubt Gardner can perform even bet- edged that having a full year to his credit games. The Yellow Jackets rebounded, and spruce up the passing game. Miles ter this season to replace the output of the has made his job easier entering this however, to make a late push for the has experience at quarterback at Gracev- departed Tanner Bryant, who led the team season. He noted his familiarity with playoffs. They might follow a similar ille as a sophomore, and he played run- with six sacks. the team’s personnel and players. That path this season, playing four of their ning back during recovery from an arm in- Janas, Sam Wells, senior Tyler Wells works the other way, too, of course. Ver- fi rst fi ve games on the road. jury as a junior transfer to Holmes County. and Chris Newton comprise the line. Miles, non’s players have a much better grasp “We had a lot of guys who hadn’t got- He’s fully healthy this season and brings Burk, Ty Russ, Kodi Russ, Franklin Russ of Boyd’s expectations and those of his ten on the fi eld before and did a good job leadership following a stint at catcher on and senior Phil Agolio will work in a rota- coaching staff. for us,” Boyd said. “There wasn’t a whole Holmes County’s state runner-up baseball tion at defensive back to give the Blue Dev- “Everyone coming in knows what their lot of experience, but they got more as team. ils versatility with size and speed. role will be,” Boyd said. the year went on.” “It’s big for us. Through the summer Holmes County limited opponents to he’s transitioned well to it,” Johnson said 13 points per game last season. The Blue of Miles, who will replace one of the few de- Devils scored almost 30 points a game and partures in Ethan Russ. “He’s still a great a statistical repeat, or expected bump in run threat back there, too, and he can scoring, again will make it diffi cult for ru- Biffl e leads Cup standings throw the ball.” ral opponents. Joining the duo at the skill positions Johnson continued to refrain from bold are a group of talented and experienced predictions but said the locker room has BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — Jim- It was the 12th victory for Roush players. The list is led by senior Franklin a different feel to it this season. Last year, mie Johnson looked as if he had Fenway Racing at MIS, breaking a Russ, who replaced Kodi Russ at running the team ended a long playoff drought. He already fi nished the hardest work. tie with the Wood Brothers for the back during spring drills while the latter knows they see more on the horizon. After starting at the back of the most wins at the track. played for the Blue Devils’ baseball team. “The kids are fi red up, and they’re ex- pack, he had moved up quickly, and Pole sitter Mark Martin was Franklin Russ played at wide receiver last cited about the season,” Johnson said. when he passed Brad Keselowski sailing along in the lead for most year, and Johnson said the switch and the “They’re ready to go out and see what for the lead on lap 191 of 200, his for the fi rst 65 laps before his race return of junior Ty Russ will add needed happens.” No. 48 Chevrolet seemed to be the ended in scary fashion. Bobby La- superior car. GREG bonte went into a spin while Martin Then Johnson’s engine faltered BIFFLE was coming up from behind, and with only six laps remaining. He lost Martin went sliding off toward pit the race — and the NASCAR Sprint Cup road. His car crashed frighteningly into the Rodeo season coming to Bonifay points lead — to Greg Biffl e on Sunday. end of a short, narrow barrier on the inte- “I got it turned around and was catching rior side of pit road. By CATHRINE LAMB pantyhose race at 3 p.m., a youth plus him, and then his engine failed,” Biffl e said. The side of Martin’s car was essentially 638-0212 | @WCN_HCT one adult team backwards barrel pattern “It was going to be a great race, no matter impaled by the end of the wall, just in front [email protected] race at 3:45 p.m. and a monster ball soc- what. I felt like I could catch him, but we’ll of the left rear tire and dangerously close cer race at 4:30 p.m. There will be a din- never know. Passing him might have been to the driver’s seat. But in the smoky scene BONIFAY — Fall is in the air when rode- ner break at 5 p.m. a different story.” that followed, Martin was able to get out os and horse riding events come to town. Exhibition will start back at 6:30 p.m. Biffl e won the race at Michigan Inter- and walk away. In August, the rodeos and riding events with a youth/teen barrel race. The day national Speedway, taking advantage when “I really feel that was a freak accident. will get under way, and rodeo season will will end with a youth/teen open 3D bar- Johnson left the track because of engine I’m not sure you can ever completely fi x end in October with the 68th Northwest rel race. There is a $15 entry fee with a 75 trouble. Johnson started from the back be- something like that,” Martin said. “That Florida Championship Rodeo in Bonifay. percent pay out. A $10 entry fee will cover cause of an engine change, and he couldn’t was a pretty freak angle that I got it. I’m not Horse Play and Games will be this all events for the riders. Concessions will hold on at the end. He fi nished 27th. sure what you can do. It could have been weekend, Aug. 24-25, at Valley 4 Arena in be on site both days. There will be trailer After Johnson’s mishap, there was a really bad if I would have got into that hole Bonifay. Friday night will be Ladies Night camping Friday night. There are no stalls, caution for oil on the track. Biffl e held off a little deeper where it would have caught Battle Royal Barrels. A timed practice ex- and a reservation is required. The arena Keselowski by 0.416 seconds in the green- me in the door instead of the crush area hibition will be at 6 p.m., followed by open is at 2712 U.S. 90 in Bonifay. white-checkered fi nish. back there.” 4-D barrel racing at 7.p.m. There is a $40 For more information call 258-0370 or Biffl e took over the points lead, while Johnson started from the back, and so entry fee with an 80 percent payout. 768-2142. Johnson dropped from fi rst to fourth. Matt did Earnhardt, who was using a backup On Saturday, the arena will have a In September, God is Faithful Minis- Kenseth moved up a spot to second despite car after a mishap in practice Saturday. Family Horse Play Fun Day, with sign-up tries will have a Bulls, Barrels and Team a 17th-place showing. The two Hendrick Motorsports teammates and warm-up times at 8 a.m. At 10 a.m. Roping Rodeo at High Tower Arena in “I know that a lot of people don’t expect made a solid run of it, but it was Biffl e and will be a best horse decoration contest Bonifay. Call-ins will be taken Sept. 3-4 us to win the championship, and don’t ex- his No. 16 Ford that emerged at the end. with fi rst prize winning $25. At 10:30 a.m. to 956-4185 or 258-1967. For more infor- pect us to compete for the title,” Biffl e said. Johnson did not speak to reporters af- will be a youth versus adults pole-bend- mation, call Bud at 768-9636 or Jerrod at “I don’t care what they say or who they terward. He was trying to become the fi rst ing competition, followed by a balloon pop 634-9517. want to talk about, but we will be a factor driver to reach four victories this season. race at 11:30 a.m. At 12:30 p.m. will be a Then to round out your rodeo experi- when it comes down to Homestead. I prom- Keselowski and Tony Stewart also have two-person team catch a calf competition, ence, you can visit the 68th Northwest ise you that.” three, and drivers will earn bonus points in followed by an intermission for lunch. Florida Championship Rodeo at 7:30 p.m. Kasey Kahne fi nished third in the 400- the Chase for the Sprint Cup for “regular- The fun will begin again at 2:15 p.m. Oct. 4-6. Keep an eye on our paper for mile race, followed by Dale Earnhardt Jr. season” victories. with a team water balloon pass race, a more information about the rodeo. and Marcos Ambrose. The Chase starts next month. A8 | Holmes County Times-Advertiser Local Wednesday, August 22, 2012 Holmes County Arrests

Unemployment rises in July August 5 – August Latasha Earline Mathis, 29, hold for Hillsborough 12, 2012 Kris Anson Mitchell, 37, Special To The News Derrick Lee Anderson, driving under the infl uence MARIANNA — Florida’s seasonally adjusted UNEMPLOYMENT RATES 37, hold for Hillsborough Raymond Wesley Mixon, unemployment rate was 8.8 percent in July April Denise Baxter, 35, 22, violation of probation on 2012, up 0.2 percentage points for June. July-12 Jun-12 July-11 forgery two counts, prohib- possession of cannabis less There were 816,000 jobless Floridians out of Calhoun 9.1 8.5 10.7 ited acts (controlled sub- than 20 grams, violation of a labor force of 9,269,000. The July 2012 rate Holmes 7.8 7.5 8.8 stance) two counts, probation on possession or was 1.8 percentage points lower than the year- Jackson 7.8 7.4 9.2 Cody Joe Brentner, use of drug paraphernalia, ago rate of 10.6 percent. The U.S. unemploy- Liberty 7.6 7.4 9.2 21, leaving the scene of a sale of controlled substance ment rate was 8.3 percent in July. Washington 9.9 9.6 11.3 accident marijuana Total nonagricultural employment in Flori- Chipola Region 8.4 8.0 9.7 Rudy Castillo, 32, fail- Randy Allen Morris, 36, da was 7,331,400 in July 2012, a gain of 69,900 ure to appear on driving hold for Hillsborough jobs over the year. Unemployment rates by age are: while license suspended or Donald Craig Mullis, 48, hold for prison transport The counties that make up the Chipola 16 to 19 years 28.6 percent revoked service Workforce Regional all experienced a slight in- 20 to 24 years 15.5 percent Jonathan David Cog- Brian Keith Nichols, 29, crease in the unemployment rate for July 2012. 25 to 54 years 9.1 percent gins, 21, driving under the aggravated battery The rate for July 2012 is 1.3 percentage points 55 years + 8.3 percent infl uence lower than July 2011. Starla Lacosta Cooper, James Christopher Oli- 29, violation of probation on ver, 45, felon in possession trespass, violation of pro- of a fi rearm, resisting offi - bation on petit theft cer without violence, culti- Theresa Marie David- vation of marijuana son, 36, grand theft of mo- Robert Daniel O’Pry, 52, Holmes eradicates 575 marijuana plants tor vehicle, theft of credit battery on persons 65 years card of age or older domestic From Staff Reports ture plants approximately William Ran Elmore, violence eight feet tall. 30, violation of injunction Rickey Shane Reeves, 38, HOLMES COUNTY — The “This was the largest against domestic violence hold for prison transport Holmes County Sheriff ’s haul of marijuana plants Hasani Nnamdi Edward Reon Reynolds, Office had a full day of this year so far,” said Ephraim, 35, hold for pris- 45, hold for Hillsborough eradicating domestic Holmes County Sheriff on transport service Laura Nicole Richter, marijuana in Northwest Tim Brown. “I appreciate Carol Renee Feagin, 49, 19, driving while license Holmes County on Thurs- Jackson County Sheriff’s hold for Hillsborough suspended or revoked day, Aug. 16, according to Office with their assis- Larry Anthony Fisher, Jonathan Thomas Riggs, their report. tance in this operation.” 29, hold for Hillsborough 26, driving while license With the assistance of James L. Gillard, 29, suspended or revoked Jackson County Sheriff’s hold for prison transport Alberto Rodriguez, 34, Office helicopter, Depu- Right: Holmes County service no charges listed ties were able to locate Sheriff’s Offi ce recently Phillip Wayne Hayes, Carter Dean Tanner, 34, and eradicate a total of 575 found and destroyed 36, grand theft of motor ve- violation of probation on marijuana plants rang- 575 marijuana plants. hicle, battery driving while license sus- ing from seedlings to ma- COURTESY PHOTO Tonya Tionne Hillegas, pended or revoked 45, hold for prison trans- Roosevelt Thompson, port service 31, violation of probation on Katherine Holt, 47, worthless check weekender Travis Dequez Williams, Bonifay police searching for missing teen Brian Lee Kanis, 30, 24, hold for Leon County driving while license sus- Dawn Marie Yates, 41, pended or revoked issuing worthless checks From Staff Reports Thursday at her grand- extended cab with Florida mother’s residence in license plate 3731JW. BONIFAY — The Bonifay Bonifay. If you have any informa- Police Department is inves- Callie is believed to be tion concerning the where- tigating a missing juvenile. in the company of Dustin abouts of these individuals, Marriages & Divorces Callie Thomas was last Simmons, 18, and occupy- please contact your nearest seen before midnight on ing a 2000 Chevrolet S-10 law enforcement agency. Aug. 6 – 10, 2012 Cheryl Ann Lynch, 1-18- 1979 of Malvern Ala. Rogelio Ruiz-Cervantes, 2-9-1986 of Bonifay and Sa- Marriages mantha Nicole Domingo, Thomas Olan Stubbs, 1- 3-6-1991 of Bonifay 3-1972 of Chipley and Carla Allison Steinman, 4-22-1976 of Bonifay Divorces Joee Walton Hines, 6- William Otto Jehle and CALLIE THOMAS 3-1979 of Malvern Ala. and Diane Sidwell Jehle

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Wednesday, AUGUST 22, 2012 Holmes County Times-Advertiser PAGE 1 Washington, Holmes at a glance Town of Westville elections WESTVILLE — A regular election for the town of Westville will be Sept 11. The polls will open at 7 a.m. Polls are at the Westville Community Center. Council member seats two and three and the mayor’s seat expire in 2014. Those wishing to qualify for the above offi ces may do so PHOTOS SPECIAL TO THE TIMES-ADVERTISER from 8 a.m. to noon and 12:30-4:30 p.m. Above left, friends, family members, voters and candidates gathered together to wait for the Holmes County 2012 Primary through Aug. 24 at Election results. Above right, everyone got as comfortable as possible as election results rolled in precinct by precinct. Below right, the offi ce of the Town voters and candidates alike lined the walls and fi lled the offi ce of the Supervisor of Elections waiting for results for the Holmes Clerk, in the Westville County 2012 Primary Election. Community Center. The qualifying fee for this regular election is $25. Western Star Pageant slated VERNON — The annual Western Star Pageant will be Sept. 29 in the Vernon Community Center (old Vernon High School). Boys and girls can enter. Boys 0 to 7 years old and girls 0 to 21 years old may compete, and the Ms. competition will include ages 22 and up. Sign-up will be 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 18 at the Bonifay Dance Center on U.S. 90. For more information, call Wanda at 614- 1062 or 768-2005; or Bernyce at 547-3474 or 768-1150. HOLMES VOTES Washington County Candidate Forum SUNNY HILLS — On Oct. 4, we will have a candidate forum for all candidates with questions from the residents. All Washington County residents are invited to participate. Please send any questions to Karen at kbschoen@ bellsouth.net or Chuck at [email protected]. Miss Graceville Harvest Festival GRACEVILLE — The 31st annual Harvest Festival Pageant will be at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 7-8 at the Graceville Civic Center. All proceeds will go to Above, debates fl ared, and anticipations were high as voters waited patiently in groups under umbrellas, waiting for word the Graceville Harvest of election results. Below, some results were considered shocking as voters gathered around to share their election results Day Celebration. For with others. more information, call Teresa Bush at 263- 4744 or 263-3072 or Michelle Watkins at the city of Graceville at 263-3250.

INDEX Society ...... B2 Faith ...... B4 Obituaries ...... B5 Classifi eds ...... B7 B2 | Holmes County Times-Advertiser | Washington County News Extra Wednesday, August 22, 2012 Lewis and McDuffi e to Wed FSA announces Deputy Sheriff of the Year fi nalists

Special to the Extra BONIFAY — Holmes County Deputies, Lt. Michael Raley and Sgt. Tyler Harrison,were awarded fi nalist for the 2012 Florida Sheriff’s Association Deputy Sheriff of the Year Award. The award comes as a refl ection of their dedication, selfl essness and desire to protect our community and support their fellow colleagues. For several days Holmes County Deputies, Lt. Michael Raley and Sgt. leading up to Feb. 2, 2011, Tyler Harrison,were awarded fi nalist for the 2012 the Gritney community and Florida Sheriff’s Association Deputy Sheriff of the the entire county had spent Year Award. Tim and Angie Lewis of Bonifay, and Danny Jr. and Melinda McDuffi e several restless nights of Dothan, Ala., are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter as Law Enforcement tracking team into the helicopter to evacuate him. Rebecca Elaine McDuffi e to Vernon Earl Lewis III, son of Vernon Lewis offi cers engaged in a wooded area to search Sadly, Col. Greg Malloy of Jr. of Bonifay and Tim and Sandra Ingram of Abbeville, Ala. multi-state search for for the shooter who was the Florida Department of The bride elect enlace is the granddaughter of Ellis and Marie Cullifer a man believed to have later identifi ed as murder Corrections later died from of Geneva, Ala. and Danny Sr. and Linda McDuffi e of Samson, Ala. She is murdered his parents. suspect, Wade Williams. the gunshot injuries he a 2005 graduate of Bethlehem High School in Bonifay and a 2012 graduate At 7:40 a.m. the Holmes After coming under sustained in the exchange of Gulf Coast State College with an associates of science degree in dental County Communications fi re in a heavily wooded of gunfi re. hygiene. Center received a report area, Lt. Raley and Sgt. “Both of these men The groom elect is the grandson of Vernon and Athealone Lewis of of a hunter who had been Harrison along with other faced danger together Bonifay, and Dolly and the late John A. Polston of Bonifay. He is a 2005 shot in a wooded area in DOC offi cers were able to to protect the citizens of graduate of Bethlehem High School in Bonifay, and a 2009 graduate of the the Gritney community of eliminate the threat and Holmes County and their University of West Florida with a bachelors degree in criminal justice. Holmes County. provide medical assistance fellow offi cers,” said Sheriff He is employed with the department of corrections in Bay County as a Several offi cers to the wounded. They Tim Brown. “We are very Probation Offi cer. responded to the call. Lt. immediately began to fortunate to have them on The couple has planned their wedding for Sept. 15, at Carmel Assembly Raley and Sgt. Harrison attend to Col. Malloy’s our team and I feel they of God in Bonifay at 2 p.m. All family and friends are invited to attend. led a Florida Department wounds and provide are very deserving of this of Corrections canine CPR as they awaited a award.” Ponce de Leon FCCLA students win medals at national conference

Students from the Ponce de develop, and implement a well- Leon FCCLA (Family, Career balanced program of work and and Community Leaders of promote FCCLA and Family America) joined with 7,000 and Consumer Sciences Skills nationwide members, advisers, in the community. Holly and Lee alumni, and guests in Orlando, earned a gold medal, which is July 8-12 for the 2012 National the highest award. Leadership Conference. Nick Price, Tyler Smith, This year’s student- and Koby Townsend earned a originated theme for the annual gold medal in Chapter Service national meeting was “reality Project, junior division. This check.” Throughout the fi ve- event recognizes chapters that day convention, participants develop an in-depth service examined and discussed several project that makes a worthwhile critical issues, including family, contribution to families, schools, school and community violence and communities. Students use prevention, physical as well as Family and Consumer Sciences fi nancial fi tness, future career skills to address and take action exploration and countless on a community need. Nick, community service projects. Tyler, and Koby implemented A number of relevant youth an anti-smoking campaign for issues, such as the changing students in the Ponce de Leon roles of men and women in the community. They joined with home and workplace, leadership, the SWAT (Students Working and obesity prevention were also Against Tobacco) club at school explored at the meeting through to encourage students avoid presentations, workshops, and tobacco products. youth sessions. Harley Rowe, earned a Ponce de Leon High School silver medal in Chapter Service Ponce de Leon students earn medals. Left to right: Harley Rowe, Nick Price, Tyler Smith, Koby had six students that joined over Project, senior division. His Townsend, Lee Parson, and Holly Parson. 3,600 other students to compete project focused on weather in STAR Events (Students Taking safety. He planned activities to Action with Recognition) which inform students on what to do in Conference in March to serve Community Leaders of America Sciences education. FCCLA are competitive events that build case of a tornado or any severe Florida FCCLA as President- (FCCLA), is a dynamic and has over 200,000 members and profi ciency and achievement in weather. Elect his junior year and he will effective national student over 6,500 chapters from 50 leadership and job-related skills. Brason English, a junior at serve as President his senior organization that helps young state associations, Puerto Rico, Holly Parson and Lee Ponce de Leon High School year. Brason spent the week men and women become leaders and the Virgin Islands. The Parson competed in Chapter also attended the leadership at nationals attending offi cer- and address important personal, organization has involved more Showcase, which is an event conference. Brason was elected training sessions. family, work, and societal issues than ten million youth since it’s that recognizes chapters that at the Florida State Leadership
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Many dog owners work Likewise, the veterinarian Typically dogs are cannot recognize it, and, 2013 Washington County hard to make their pets should also look for signs allergic to proteins therefore, does not induce Relay For Life kick off comfortable and happy, of skin infections (bacteria they are exposed to for a skin reaction. WASHINGTON COUNTY — The Washington so it can be frustrating and/or yeast). Secondly, extended periods of time. Another option for County Relay For Life 2013 kick off will be when a dog is constantly the veterinarian will In the United States, dogs dogs with food allergies held at 6 p.m. on Sept. 17, at the Washington itching and also determine are generally allergic is a limited ingredient County Ag. Center in Chipley. This is a free distressed. Dr. if environmental to beef, chicken, and home-cooked diet. event designed to get the message out about Adam Patterson, factors are causing egg protein. Patterson Patterson recommends what the American Cancer Society does for clinical assistant itchy skin. Dogs with explained that most only doing this under our community. The Kick Off will be set up professor year-round itch, elimination diets replace close supervision of a like a mini relay to allow everyone to see how and Chief of who eat roughly the beef, chicken, and egg veterinarian. the relay is set up. There will be food, games Dermatology same diet yearlong, based foods with an While any breed and fun for everyone. If you know someone at the Texas are frequently exotic meat protein like is susceptible to food who would like to start a team but they are A&M College PET TALK candidates for a food venison, duck, kangaroo, allergies, Patterson sees not sure on where to start bring them out on of Veterinary allergy diagnosis. or vegetable-based. After many poodles, boxers, Sept. 17 to the Ag Center. Medicine & Biomedical “There isn’t a eight weeks, the patient is weimaraner, dachshunds, Sciences Small Animal conclusive clinical skin “challenged” by returning chocolate labs, and Clinic, explained how some or blood (serum) test to to the original diet. If the German shepherds with perpetually itchy dogs may see whether a dog has a dog’s symptoms (itch) food allergies. He has also Washington County suffer from food allergies. food allergy,” Patterson improved during the eight noticed dogs with German Relay For Life “Food allergies in said. “It’s like fl ipping a weeks, then return when lineages tend to be WASHINGTON COUNTY — Washington County dogs present themselves coin to determine whether the dog’s original diet more susceptible to food will be holding their 2013 Relay For Life quite differently than food the test is a true or false is replaced, then a food allergies. Event, from 6 p.m. on April 12 until 11 a.m. on allergies in humans,” positive. Because of allergy is confi rmed. Generally dogs April 13, at Pals Park in Chipley. This theme Patterson said. “For this, we have to base our “Patients with food diagnosed with food for the 2013 Relay For Life is “Race For a instance a person who is diagnosis on the dog’s allergies typically relapse allergies can remain on Cure”. allergic to shellfi sh may history, clinical signs of within two weeks of commercially prepared experience throat swelling skin disease, and response returning to the original elimination diets for life and a possibly critical or to a food trial. The test diet,” Patterson said. “It without complications. fatal reaction, but in dogs for food allergies in dogs is important during the “As with any skin the allergy is expressed simply isn’t conclusive elimination diet to remove disease, there really Crossword PUZZLE through the skin and seen at this time, but we hope any fl avored medicines or isn’t a cure,” Patterson most often as itch.” some of our research will supplements, table scraps, said. “Instead, proper Dogs who itch, lick, lead to an effective test.” typical treats, rawhides, management of the chew, rub, bite, and To diagnose a dog with and pill pockets from the disease can keep dogs scratch themselves year food allergy, the fi rst thing animal’s diet so the test happy and healthy round, typically around to do is put the patient on isn’t compromised.” lifelong.” the face, ears, armpits, an elimination diet, or an If a commercially groin, paws, and around “exclusive novel protein prepared novel protein the anus may be showing diet. This ends up being diet is not suffi cient, a ABOUT PET TALK signs of a food allergy. a diet with individual prescription hydrolyzed Pet Talk is a service of Since itchy fl are factors ingredients to which diet may be necessary. the College of Veterinary have an additive effect, it the dog has rarely ever This food is only available Medicine & Biomedical is important to eliminate consumed before. Usually, by prescription from a Sciences, Texas A&M other possible causes the diet is commercially veterinarian. It helps University. Stories can of itching. First, it is prepared and fed for a dogs with food allergies be viewed on the Web at necessary to eliminate any minimum of eight weeks. by breaking down /pet-talk. possibility that parasites, The goal is to determine the protein into small Suggestions for future particularly fl eas, are if food is a component of enough fragments that topics may be directed to causing the dog to itch. the itching. the immune system [email protected]. Blue Springs Society hosts district meeting Special To Extra President Matyskiel’s at the seminar. service veterans who use Blue Springs Society, goal for F.S.C.A.R. is to The Paralyzed Veterans wheelchairs for sports Children of the American raise $13,000.00 to become of America and the competition due to spinal Revolution hosted the a bronze sponsor of the Department of Veterans cord injuries, certain “Packet Party” for the six 2013 Tampa Bay National Affairs present the National neurological conditions, societies in the Florida Veterans Wheelchair Veterans Wheelchair amputations or other Panhandle recently. Games. Blue Springs Games each year with mobility impairments. Members from Society members and additional support from a The games benefi t the Pensacola to Tallahassee senior leaders are excited variety of sponsors. Over mind, body and spirit of traveled to Marianna about attending the 600 veteran wheelchair returning soldiers who to hear State President state seminar in Tampa athletes are introduced are faced with a brand Kaitlin Matyskiel tell about in Sept., to learn more to and compete in 17 new challenge in life. To “Rolling with the Brave,” about the games and to adaptive sporting events learn more go to National the new state project for actually experience the as a form of rehabilitative Veterans Wheelchair the year. “Rolling with the challenge of competing therapy to foster better Games on the Internet. Brave” will raise funds in a wheelchair. Some physical, mental and social For more information to assist the National members hope to have health to improve their please contact Senior Veterans Wheelchair a chance to compete in quality of life. The games President Mary Robbins at Games to be held in Tampa the sport of “motorized serve as a rehabilitation 209-4066 or snoopyxii60@ in July of 2013. wheelchair racing” while program open to military hotmail.com for fl yers. Community CALENDAR Library hours Saturday: Closed Donations accepted. 1, in Chipley. Call Emma or Sunday: Closed 6 p.m.: Writers Group Jess at 415-5999. Wausau Library meets the fi rst Monday Monday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. each month (unless a Tuesday: 1-6 p.m. MONDAY holiday) at 6:00 at the TUESDAY Wednesday: Closed Holmes 8-9 a.m.: Tai Chi Class 10 a.m. to noon: Chipley library. SOLUTION ON PAGE B5 Thursday: 1-6 p.m. Council on Aging provides 6-7:30 p.m.: Salvation at the Washington County Friday: Closed bingo, exercise, games, Army Domestic Violence Public Library, Chipley Saturday: Closed activities, hot meals and and Rape Crisis Program Branch Sunday: Closed socialization. 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WESTVILLE — There is a new he was called to pastor churches father have performed as a duo at Ministries presents preacher at Hickory Hill Baptist in Georgia, Alabama and Florida the church, with Abigail playing her Church in Westville, and the con- beginning in 2002. He has taught own arrangement of a traditional gregation is afire to minister the public school for 11 years and is a hymn on the guitar. ‘The Ring’ gospel to the area. professor of English and American Hickory Hill Baptist has been Pastor David Grier of the Do- literature at the Baptist College of serving the west Holmes County Special To Extra than, Ala., area has been called to Florida in Graceville. He is also a area for over 50 years, and its mem- the church to lead the members in 1993 graduate of this same college. bers are excited to have Pastor Da- BONIFAY — Only further efforts to reach out to ev- Pastor Grier has been married vid to lead them forward. Everyone by Grace Ministries eryone and take the joy of Jesus to to Daphne for 19 years and has two is invited to services and to enjoy proudly presents the them. daughters: Faith, who is 10, and Ab- the friendly and loving Christian fel- original theatrical Pastor Grier, who is an accom- igail, who is 15. Abigail is also a mu- lowship offered through the church. production, “The Ring.” plished vocalist, served as a youth sician and singer who is involved in Information can be obtained by call- The modern day drama and music minister from 1990 until Youth Music Ministry. She and her ing the church at 956-4116. illustrates the story of the prodigal son as it singer/songwriter Phil relates to everyday life. Cross on Sept. 30 at “The Ring” captivates 6:00 p.m. Each service audiences of all ages as will be followed by a it illustrates the father’s celebration fellowship. Whatever happened to the simple things in life? unfailing love through “The Ring” is available for story and music. phone call. While I’m performances complete Rev. James L. Snyder “The Ring” will “Only one place remains simple for on the subject, try to debut Sept. 16 at 10:45 with props, staging, I must say I do not find a phone booth a.m. at Gully Springs lighting and actors me. That is the Bible. It is not hard get very much help on in the neighborhood. Baptist Church in brought to your church! keeping things simple, understanding what Jesus meant. The absence of the Bonifay. Contact Sheena especially from the neighborhood phone Gully Springs Barron with Only by Gracious Mistress of the ‘Jesus saith unto him, I am the booth may explain the Baptist Church will be Grace at 258-5020 or Parsonage. Her idea of rise in crime. Where in celebrating its 95th year sheenakbarron@gmail. way, the truth, and the life: no man keeping it simple is not the world does Clark Kent homecoming. com to schedule The telling me everything. change into his Superman “The Ring” will also Ring at your church. cometh unto the Father, but by me.’ This past week I think suit? be at Northside Baptist Visit Facebook. she went a little too far. John 14:6 (KJV).” Then there is coffee. Church in Panama City com/obgministries for It was Saturday night, On a recent trip, I had to with special appearance updates about “The and I was preparing use the services of our by award-winning Ring.” for my weekly bath. I the morning with sliced phone but rather a full friendly airline service, had assembled all the bananas. And oatmeal communication system. which necessitated necessary equipment: my raisin cookies go perfect You can do everything on spending time in airports, rubber ducky, my reading with a nice hot cup of your cell phone. which is as close to WASHINGTON COUNTY glasses and the book I coffee. However, I could I tried to buy a new cell purgatory as a person was reading at the time. not find any information phone recently and found can get without dying. I NEWS/HOLMES COUNTY There is nothing more in my brain collaborating it rather difficult. The tried to find a plain cup ADVERTISER relaxing to me than a hot the fact that you can wash salesperson was telling of coffee. Everywhere I with oatmeal. me all of the features of FIND US ON FACEBOOK bubbly bath with a good went, they had everything book. I looked at the bar of this new cell phone. but plain coffee. The Eventually, I put my oatmeal soap and did not ”All I want is to be able coffee had been flavored @WCN_HCT book up and began the know if I should wash to phone my wife when with everything from ritual of taking a bath. with it or eat it. And, I’m away from the house.” vanilla to pineapples and FOLLOW US I reached for the bar of where do you put the The salesperson didn’t a few ingredients I could ON TWITTER soap and it felt a little sliced bananas? seem to get that fact not pronounce. different then I had To make matters into his head. For some No wonder so many remembered from the worse, if that could be reason he seemed to elderly people go senile. week before. It felt as possible, I discovered in think I was so important I It’s the only sane thing to though it had been rolled the bathtub a new bottle needed all of the features do in such a complicated Play of shampoo. It was called of the latest cell phone. Playfulness is integral to our sense of being alive, in gravelly dirt. world. Sweet Apple Shampoo. Do you know I could Where, oh where have of being engaged and focused and yet responsive Wanting to know what the problem was, I called There is nothing like a not find a cell phone that the simple things in life to whatever happens. When we are at play we are to my wife. fruity-tooty bubble bath to just was a phone? gone? fully engaged in something. There is reciprocity in ”What’s wrong with the bring out the manly spirit I remember the days Only one place play whereby when we play the game, the game soap?” in a person. when the telephone was remains simple for me. is also playing us. We are taken up into the game She then came into I did not know if I a party system. What That is the Bible. It is not and swept along as we play, as in life. Likewise, the bathroom and said, should dry off and be put parties we used to have. hard understanding what into the refrigerator. Each person on that party when someone plays a musical instrument there “There’s nothing wrong Jesus meant. “Jesus saith This incident only phone line had a certain unto him, I am the way, is a sense that they play the instrument while the with the soap.” ”But it feels different,” illustrated to me the ring. I still remember the truth, and the life: instrument plays them; good musicians become one I complained. fact that we live in a ours. It was two rings. no man cometh unto the with their instruments. There is also an element of ”That’s because it’s very complicated world. Of course, whenever the Father, but by me.” John chance in play. We can’t predict the outcome at the oatmeal soap,” she Somebody comes up with phone rang everybody on 14:6 (KJV). outset of play and explained. some simple idea that is a the party line knew who As far as I’m random things ”Oatmeal soap? What good idea. was getting a call and felt concerned, nothing However, the real complete liberty in joining tend to happen do you mean, oatmeal is complicated about “Sing to him a new song; money goes to the person in. trusting Jesus. in play. Some- soap?” play skillfully, and shout ”It’s a new soap I who can take that simple Not just telephones The Rev. James times the random for joy.” found at the bath and idea and complicate it but also everything else L. Snyder is pastor or errant “blue body store. It’s something beyond all recognition. has been complicated for of the Family of God note” in music Psalm 33: 3 new. It’s good for you, use “There ain’t nothing us. A watch is no longer Fellowship, PO Box is just right. It is it.” simple anymore,” my a watch, but rather a 831313, Ocala, FL 34483. interesting to note I immediately began grandfather used to say. timepiece that does He lives with his wife, And he’s been dead for 30 that one of our synonyms for play is recreation. Are to search my mind (I everything but tell time. Martha, in Silver Springs years. What would he say I saw one that was also a Shores. Call him at 1- we somehow re-creating when we play? Was God almost got lost in the process) for information today? cell phone. 866-552-2543 or e-mail playing when he created the universe? Is the uni- concerning oatmeal. I For example, take Now, I need a cell [email protected]. verse fully created even now or is it still unfolding? knew, for example, that your common everyday phone to find out what His web site is www. Perhaps the universe is the continual unfolding of a oatmeal was a food. I like telephone. The time it is, and I need jamessnyderministries. divine cosmic game. Whether we think of existence a bowl of hot oatmeal in telephone is no longer a a watch to make a com. as a game of chance where anything might happen, or a beautiful melody being played by a master mu- sician, there is certainly something playful at work in the Cosmos. Faith BRIEFS This Message Courtesy of New Life Fellowship is $30. Registration at the also be available. Dove Award Winner and conference is $40. Call Enille Everett at Gaither Vocal Band lead BROWN Assembly of God Contact church offi ce 258-9161 to schedule a singer Michael English. Women’s Conference to inquire about area time or if you have any Also appearing will be FUNERAL HOME hotel discounts for the questions. Four Calvary, One Heart CHIPLEY — New Life 1068 Main Street, Chipley Hwy. 77 S, Chipley • 638-4097 conference. and The Drummond Fellowship Assembly of Hwy. 79 S., Bonifay • 547-9688 The church is located at Family. Almost four years 638-4010 God presents “Daughters First Freewill Baptist 695 5th St. in Chipley. ago, Michael English of Destiny: A Women’s rejoined Bill Gaither and For more information, Church to hold revival Conference.” the Gaither Vocal Band. Washington County News First Baptist Church call the church offi ce at BONIFAY — The First There will be four As his schedule allows, “come as you are” 638-1134, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m Freewill Baptist Church of Holmes County Times-Advertiser sessions. he continues to do solo Mike Orr, Pastor The fi rst session will be Monday through Thursday. Bonifay will be holding a concerts where he shares 1300 South Blvd. - PO Box 643 1364 N. Railroad, Chipley • 638-0212 held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, revival at 6 p.m. on Aug. 27 his compelling story. Chipley, Florida and at 7 p.m. Aug. 27-31. 112 E. Virginia, Bonifay • 547-9414 (850) 638-1830 Aug. 23. St. Joseph the Worker His personal journey The second session will Special speaker will be is one that encourages be held at 7 p.m. Friday, plans directory the Rev. Dennis Tanton people in their Christian Aug. 24, and third session CHIPLEY — St. Joseph the with special music by walk and inspires many as Stephen B. Register, CPA Vessels of Clay. Place your message here at 9 a.m. and the fourth Worker Catholic Church is they fi nd their way home. for only $8.00 per week. 1552 Brickyard Road session at 11 a.m. on preparing a new directory Although Michael’s Chipley, FL • 638-4251 Saturday, Aug. 25. of local Catholics, whether Bonifay Southern newest CD won’t be The guest speaker current or past members available in stores for a will be Diane Coleman, or those who just never Gospel Sing few more months, he plans and conference host have registered. BONIFAY — The Bonifay to have it with him and for But when the holy Spirit comes upon Sherri Evans will also be The photographs with Southern Gospel Sing will sale at Bonifay. you, you will be filled with power, Place your message here speaking. be taken on Aug. 31 and be held at 6 p.m. Sept. 1 at To purchase tickets and you will be my witnesses... for only $8.00 per week. Conference worship Sept. 1 at the church. the Holmes County High or for more information, Good News Bible Acts 1:8 leader is Tiffane Additional poses and School in Bonifay. Featured call 547 -1356 or email at Raulerson. shots with extended family, at the sing will be Grammy rmward96@embarqmail. Early bird registration friends, props or pets will Award winner, 13-time com. Wednesday, August 22, 2012 Extra Washington County News | Holmes County Times-Advertiser | B5 Obituaries

Lizzie Wilkes Edward J. Tate Edna L. Casey Lizzie Wilkes, 93, of Tallahassee, and Michael Mr. Edward Jimmie by four sons, Ronald Edna Lucille (Kelly) daughter, Mary Elizabeth Cottondale, died Saturday, Wilkes of Cottondale; Tate, age 80, of Prosperity Tate and wife Kathy of Casey, age 85 of Vernon, Duty of Vernon; three Aug. 11, in Chipley. Mrs. one sister, Myrtle passed away on Aug. 12 at Geneva, Ala., Steven Tate passed away Aug. 13 at her sisters, Linda Gail Gibbs Wilkes was born in Wilkes of Thomasville; West Florida Hospital. and wife Gail of Westville, home in Vernon. of Panama City, Charlene Chipley to the late Charlie 12 grandchildren; 15 He was born April 20, Stanley Tate and wife Edna was born June Smith of White City and and Phebie Sapp. She great-grandchildren 1932, to Doc and Edna Tisha of Westville and 19, 1927 in Daleville, Ala., Julia Ann McQuage of was a native and lifelong and four great-great- Tate. Mr. Tate was a Donald Tate and wife Kim to the late Charles W. and Port St. Joe and numerous resident of Jackson grandchildren. resident of Prosperity of Ponce de Leon; two Josey Elizabeth (Nichols) grandchildren and County. Funeral services until he was admitted sisters, Ethel Gillman Odom. A lifelong resident great-grandchildren. She retired from were conducted at 1 p.m. to Baptist Manor and Grace Eldridge of Vernon, she was a Funeral services were Sunland Training as a Wednesday, Aug. 15, at Retirement home after both of Westville; two former seamstress and held Saturday, Aug. 18, at Dietary Technician. She Piney Grove Baptist becoming ill. Mr. Tate brothers, Charles Tate member of the Wausau 2 p.m. in the New Hope was a member of Piney Cemetery with the Rev. fought a tough battle of and wife Janell and Bill Assembly of God Church. Methodist Church in New Grove Baptist Church. Dave Taylor and the Rev. Alzheimer’s for the past Tate and wife Vivian, She is predeceased by Hope with the Rev. Ronnie Her life was serving Rich Ellenton officiating. five years. all of Westville; he was two sons, Charles Wesley Wright and the Rev. Earnie the Lord through the James & Sikes Funeral He attended Reedy a loving grandpa and Kelly and Allen B. Kelly. Gray offi ciating. Interment outreach of her church Home Maddox Chapel Assembly of God leaves his legacy for 11 Survivors include followed in New Hope She was preceded in directed. church before the grandchildren, Calvin, three sons, Willie R. Cemetery with Brown death by one brother, Family received illness. He worked as Tiffany, John, Joseph, Kelly of Wausau, Roger Funeral Home of Chipley Fred Sapp, and two friends from 11:30 a road construction Toy, Angel, Eli, Kaycee, Kelly of Vernon, Marion directing. Family and sisters, Nellie Dick and a.m. to 1 p.m. in The superintendent, a plant Sammy, Isaac and Paul Kelly of Sevierville, friends may sign the online Lucille Wilkes. Piney Grove Baptist operator and a mechanic Kyndall and 11 great Tenn., and Wesley Allen register at www.brownfh. She is survived by one Church. Expressions for over 50 years. His grandchildren, Tyler, Kelly Panama City; one net daughter, Linda Wood of sympathy may be work legacy shows in Nephy, Jacob, Charley, of Chipley; three sons, made online at www. the many road paving Nicholas, Elizabeth, Virgie E. Keen Broward Donald Wilkes, jamesandsikesfuneral awards he received by Jeremiah, Harley, Virgie Ellen Keen, age and husband Robert of Leonard Wilkes, both of homes.com. the State of Florida. His Jonathan, Dalton and 86 of Wausau, passed away Panama City; one brother, sons cherish his work Emily. Monday, Aug. 13, at her Emmett Jones of Holopaw; ethics and followed in Funeral services were home. 28 grandchildren; 61 great- Pauline McCormick Stanley his footsteps in the road held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Virgie was born Oct. 4, grandchildren and great- construction industry. Aug. 14, in the chapel of Mrs. Pauline In addition to 1925, in Sebring to the late great grandchildren. Mr. Tate also enjoyed Pittman Funeral Home McCormick her parents her Robert Emmett and Eliza The family received farming and was very in Geneva with the Rev. Stanley of husband, Perry (Sheppard) Jones. She had friends Wednesday, Aug. proud of and loved his Tim Harris and the Rev. Westville, (Royals D. Stanley Jr., and been a resident of Wausau 15, from 4:30-7 p.m. at cattle herd. Fishing was Thomas Ealum. Cross Roads a sister Voncille for the past 42 years, Brown Funeral Home, his second love, but he Burial followed at Community) McCormick, coming from LaBelle. Brickyard Road Chapel. seldom took the time to Poplar Head United passed away preceded her in Virgie was a Funeral services were go. Methodist Church quietly after a death. homemaker and member held Thursday, Aug. 16, Mr. Tate is preceded Cemetery with Pittman short illness at the PAULINE Survivors of the Calvary Hill at 10 a.m. in the Calvary in death by his parents; Funeral Home of Geneva Wiregrass Medical MCCORMICK include one son Pentecostal Holiness Hill Pentecostal Holiness his loving wife of 52 years, directing. The family Center in Geneva, STANLEY and daughter- Church. Church in Vernon with Daisy Mims Tate; two received friends at the Ala., surrounded in-law, Charlie In addition to the Rev. Tim Bush, the grandchildren, Joshua funeral home on Monday, by loved ones and friends D. “Chuck” and Linda her parents, she is Rev. T.A Greene, the Rev. Tate and Shelby Tate; one Aug. 13, from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 16. She Stanley, Westville; one predeceased by her Danny Burns and the Rev. great-grandchild, Andrew Active pallbearers were was 83. sister, Lorene Johnson, husband, the Rev. Clyde Glen Keen offi ciating. Toole, and two brothers, his grandsons, Calvin Mrs. Stanley was born Florala, Ala.; two brothers, A. Keen; one son, Robert Interment followed Doc Tate Jr. and James Tate, John Tate, Joseph May 16, 1929, in Geneva Wilbur H. “Buddy” A. Keen and one stepson, in Wausau Memorial Tate. Tate, Eli Tate, Sammy County, Ala., to the late McCormick, Samson, Ala., Jerome Keen. Gardens. The family will Mr. Tate is survived Tate and Isaac Tate. William “Bill” and Etta and Bennie McCormick, Survivors include three be receiving fl owers, but Mae Morris McCormick. Florala, Ala.; and other sons, Bobby Keen and wife contributions may be After working 51 years in extended family and Paul H. Pope Mae of DeFuniak Springs, made to Emerald Coast the shirt factory industry friends. Mr. Paul Hubert Pope, Enterprise, Ala., and Janet Sammy Keen and wife Hospice, 4374 LaFayette for West Tex/Covington Funeral services were 77 of Bonifay died on Childs of Clinton, Tenn.; Mary of Dade City and St. Marianna, FL 32336, or Industries in Samson, held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. Friday, Aug. 10, at his nine grandchildren, Kyle, Richard Keen and wife to Gideon’s International Ala., she decided to 19, in the Leonia Baptist residence in Bonifay. Born Ryan, Dylan, Kassandra Edna of Live Oak; three P.O. Box 308, Chipley, retire in 1998 to devote Church with the Rev. Rodd Tuesday, April 9, 1935, in and Kaitlyn Pope, Tyler daughters, Ellen Coatney Florida 32428. Friends and her time to doing the Jones and the Rev. Stacey Coffee County, Ala., he was and Garrett Land, Shawna of Wausau, Nancy Hagan family may sign the online things she loved, which Stafford offi ciating. the husband of Shelby Ward Gilley and husband Daniel and husband Roger Dale register at www.brownfh. was being more active Mrs. Stanley was Pope. and Keisha Burns and of Wausau and Sylvia West net. in her community and placed into the church one He was a member of husband Dewayne; four church and working in her hour prior to service time. Bethlehem Baptist Church great-grandchildren, Howard E. Bowers Jr. fl ower beds and vegetable Burial followed in the and also a member of the Makayley Pope, Bradley gardens. Hurricane Creek Baptist Bethlehem Masonic Lodge Burns, Keri and Kaden Mr. Howard Edward Higgins Memorial United After a few months Church cemetery with #276, Chapter 246 of the Gilley. Bowers, Jr., (Ed), died Methodist Church and into her retirement, she Sorrells Funeral Home of Order of the Eastern Star, A funeral service was in his families arms on also devoted much time to found herself needing to Geneva directing. and an honorary member held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012. Yancey, Mitchell Habitat for fi ll the “work” void in her The family received of Orion Lodge #40. Aug. 15, at Bethlehem He was 69 years of age. Humanity. Throughout his life. Thus, she found a new friends at the funeral Mr. Pope was preceded Baptist Church with Ed is the son of Virginia years, Ed served God, his calling for her and Perry. home Saturday, Aug. 18, in death by his parents, the Rev. Harry Collins McGeachy Bowers of family, his country and his She decided they would from 6-8 p.m. Gifford and Minnie Pearl offi ciating. Serving as Chipley, and the late fellow man with love. become a babysitter. At all other times the Hutto Pope; two brothers, honorary pallbearers were Howard Edward Bowers. Ed is also survived by Never did they envision family will be at her home Melvin Hutto Pope and Ben Patrick Pope, Darrell He is the brother of Dr. his wife, Joan; his daughter, the love, happiness and at 1187 Hwy 2, Westville. Ruben Pope; and sisters, Pope, Tommy Pope, Buddy Ronald E. Bowers of J. Allyson Bowers; his son, joy one little boy named The family asked that Jerrie Kate Pope Davis and Pope, Timothy Pope, Clearwater. Ed served four Brandon E. Bowers; and “Crete” would bring to fl owers be omitted and Polly Ann Pope. Ronald Pope, Marcus years with the U.S. Navy his nieces, Kate Novak of their lives. memorial contributions Surviving are sons, Pope and Kent Childs. during the Vietnam War Lafayette, La., and Kerry She was a member of be made to the Leonia Jeffery Pope and wife Interment followed in and retired as a major in Bowers of Tupelo, Miss. Leonia Baptist Church Baptist Church Building Sandra of Westville, Pittman Cemetery with the Florida Army National Please consider a where she served in Fund, 1124 Gillman Rd., Gregory Pope and wife Masonic Graveside Guard. His service was donation to Yancey, many different capacities. Westville, FL 32464. Cindi of Bonifay, Douglas honors performed by the rendered as a physician’s Mitchell Habitat for Everyone that knew her Sorrells Funeral Home of Pope and wife Lynn of Bethlehem Masonic Lodge. sssistant in a medical Humanity in Ed Bowers’ will remember her for Geneva, 334-684-9999, is in Bonifay and Rodney Pope Sims Funeral Home unit in Clearwater. He name. Yancey Funeral her faith and dedication charge of arrangements. and wife Wanda of Bonifay; Bonifay was in charge of also had a lifelong career Service is serving the to God, strong work Express your brothers, Mack Pope of arrangements. The family in pharmaceuticals with Bowers family. To send ethics and being a loving condolences in our New Brockton, Ala., and received friends from 6-8 Hoffmann La Roche and online condolences, please wife, mother, friend and guest book at www. Dan Pope of Columbus, p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 14, at Schering Plough. Ed was visit our website at www. neighbor. sorrellsfuneralhomes.com Ga.; sisters, Sue Poss of Bethlehem Baptist Church. a devoted member of yanceyfuneralservice.com.

Levon Sain Levon Sain, 69, of the Poplar Springs children, Sandra Stacy (Donnie), Rehobeth, Community, Graceville, passed away, Ala., and Jerry Levon Sain, Graceville; Find Obituaries. Wednesday, Aug. 15, at Flowers Hospital brother, Ralph Howell (Charlene), in Dothan. Levon was born in Hartford, Graceville; sister-in-law, Elsie Sain, Share Condolences. Ala., on Sept. 26, 1942, to the late Theodore Graceville, and two grandchildren, Kim and Edith Howell Sain. A 1962 graduate of Stacy and Adam Stacy. Poplar Springs High School, Levon served Funeral services were held at 11 a.m., Celebrate a Life. six years in the Army National Guard. He Friday, Aug. 17, at the Chapel of James & worked with Goldkist Peanut for a number Lipford Funeral Home with the Rev. Edwin Upload your Legacy guest book photos now for FREE! of years, and he then worked as a lineman Bell offi ciating. Burial followed in Marvin With your paid obituary, family and friends will now with GTE from 1964 until he retired in 1993. Chapel Cemetery with James & Lipford He is preceded in death by his parents Funeral Home in Graceville directing. have unlimited access to uploaded photos free of charge. and brother, Grealey Sain. Family received friends at the funeral home Survived by his beloved wife, Judy Sain; from 6-8 p.m. Thursday. On the IMPROVED obituary section of www.chipleypaper.com or Austin A. Jones Crossword SOLUTION bonifaynow.com, you can: Austin Asbury Jones, • More easily search the most timely and 73, of Bonifay died Aug. 13. complete online resource for newspaper Funeral Services were obituaries held Aug. 16, at Peel Funeral Home Chapel • View and sign the new online Bonifay. Interment was Guest Books in New Concord Free Will • Online access will also allow you to Baptist Church Cemetery attach a candle to your love ones name with Peel Funeral Home along with your message. directing. Skyler B. Upchurch Find obituaries, share condolences and Skyler Barnett Upchurch, 1 month, of celebrate a life at www.chipleypaper.com or bonifaynow.com Bonifay, died Aug. 9. For further information or questions call 638-0212 Funeral services were held on Aug. 13, 2012 at Hurricane Cemetery. In partnership with Interment followed at ® Hurricane Cemetery .com with Sims Funeral Home Legacy directing. B6 | Holmes County Times-Advertiser | Washington County News Extra Wednesday, August 22, 2012 Community events Gillman family This eight-hour course is Kenneth Finch at 638-5307, the Youth Ranch, which runs all candidates with questions developed especially for the Ruth Creamer at 638-4310 or E. solely on donations. from the residents. to hold reunion senior driver and will be held O. Lisenby at 763-2187. The Washington County All Washington County WESTVILLE — The Gillman at the Washington County Sheriff’s Office is one of residents are invited to Family Reunion will be held Council on Aging from 8 a.m. Bethlehem Peewees the sponsors for the golf participate. Aug. 25 in the fellowship hall at to 2 p.m. tournament. Please send any questions Leonia Baptist Church. The Council on Aging seek coaches For more information, to Karen at kbschoen@ The church is at 1124 building is at 1348 South Blvd., Sign-ups are now available contact Andrea Gainey at bellsouth.net or Chuck at Gillman Road in Westville. beside the health department for Bethlehem Peewee 638-6115. [email protected] The reunion is always held in Chipley. Football/Cheerleading for ages on the last Saturday in August The cost of the course is $12 5-13. Jacob City Day Senior Group will be and lunch will be served at for AARP members and $14 for They are also looking for noon. non-members. For anyone that football and cheer coaches. to take place exploring the Alpine For more information, call was or is in the educational All coaches will be subject to JACOB — The City of Jacob countries Sylvia Glover at 956-2877 or field will only have to pay $5 for background check. has slated Sept. 15, for its WASHINGTON/HOLMES COUNTY Teresa Johnson at 956-2810. the class. Sign-ups will be from now Jacob City Day Celebration, — Senior Group will be This National Safety until Sept. 1. which will include a parade, exploring the Alpine countries Council Course reviews Please contact Cliff Kimbel, entertainment, food and Soccer sign-ups slated of Germany, Austria and basic driving knowledge, new 334-248-4254, Charity Knight, activities for all. Switzerland from Sept. 28 to CHIPLEY — The City of traffic laws and introduces 260-1006, or Naomie Pettis, The festivities will start at Oct. 11. Chipley Parks and Recreation techniques to help offset the 547-4044, for registration 11 a.m. with a parade along For more information, call Department will be holding effects of the aging process forms. Jackson Road. Merita Stanley at 594-9980. its 2012 soccer sign-ups until on driver performance. It is The other activities will Aug. 31. geared to your safety needs Yarbrough to hold take place at the Jacob City Players must be between and helping to compensate Park, located at 2254 Jacob Holmes County High the ages of 4 and 15 as of Sept. for age related changes. This reunion Main Street (Highway 162). 30. The cost to play is $42. mature driving is approved by School Class of 1953 BLACK, ALA. — The annual Anyone desiring to be in To register, stop by the the DHSMV for a three-year BONIFAY — Members of the Yarbrough reunion will be the parade will need to contact Pals Park Office from 3-5 p.m. insurance premium reduction. Holmes County High School held Sept. 2 at the Black Eula Johnson at 263-2120 on or Monday through Friday and fill For more information or Class of 1953 are looking for Community Center in Black, before Sept. 7. out a registration form. to sign up, please contact the other members of the class Ala. Booths are available to Applications can be Washington County Council on to let them know if they are We ask that you bring a vendors; please contact downloaded from www. Aging at 638-6216. interested in holding a 60th covered dish and drinks. Verloria T. Wilson at 263-6636 palspark.org and mailed with class reunion. Lunch will be served at Noon. for more information. payment to P.O. Box 1007, If you are interested, call Please come out and join Chipley, FL 32428. Please Pee Wee football, cheer Joann (Black) Scott at 763- some fellowship with us. make checks payable to the sign ups 2012 Northwest Florida 4633, Grace (Whipple) Watson City of Chipley. BONIFAY — Sign ups will Championship Rodeo at 623-3058 or Ruth (Andrews) You can also e-mail a 2012 Miss Graceville Bellot at 547-3452. be every Saturday through pageant to begin completed application form to Aug. 25 from 9-11 a.m., at the Harvest Festival [email protected] Bonifay Rec Center. BONIFAY — The 2012 GRACEVILLE — The 31st Washington County Girls and bring in your payment by 4 Please bring a copy of your Northwest Florida annual Harvest Festival p.m. Aug. 31. child’s birth certificate when Championship Rodeo pageant, Night Out Pageant will be held at the We are also looking for you come to sign up. Cost for sponsored by the HCHS Blue CHIPLEY — The Women’s Graceville Civic Center at 6:30 coaches and officials. football is $50 per child. Cost Pride Band Boosters, will Imaging Services at Northwest p.m. Sept. 7 and 8. If you or someone you for cheerleading is as follows: be held at 4 p.m., Sept. 22, at Florida Community Hospital All proceeds will go to know might be interested, new cheerleader will be $100, Holmes County High School. proudly present Girls Night the Graceville Harvest Day contact Guy Lane at 638-6348 and a returning cheerleader There is no residency Out Oct. 11. Celebration. or 527-9275 or e-mail him at from last season is $50 if required to enter this pageant. The event will be held at the For more information, call uniform still fits. Girls ages 4-20 and boys ages Washington County Ag Center [email protected] Teresa Bush at 263-4744 or 263- If you have any questions, 4-9 may enter. Contestant in Chipley. 3072 or Michelle Watkins at the please contact Mark Gilmore entry fee $45. If two or more For more information, call City of Graceville at 263-3250. Noma Community at 527-4363 or Michele siblings register in any Heather Shelby at 415-8119. Reunion planned Sherrouse at 373-6227. category, it will cost $35. The annual Noma Senior Group going on All registration dates are Second annual Scarecrow Community Reunion will be Emerald Coast Hospice tour held at Holmes County High held in the Noma Town Hall School from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Contest to be held to open WASHINGTON/HOLMES COUNTY Sept. 11, from 10 a.m. to noon building starting at 10 a.m. on — Senior Group will be going Oct. 13 CHIPLEY — Emerald Cost Saturday, Sept. 15; and late Saturday, Sept. 1. Lunch will be on a tour of Ohio Indiana CHIPLEY — The second Hospice is scheduled to open registration from 5-7 p.m. served at noon. Amish country and Chicago annual Scarecrow Contest, a new location at 1330 South Tuesday, Sept. 18 (a $10.00 late All past and present Razzle Dazzle from Sept. 1-9. sponsored by the Chipley Blvd. in Chipley (old City fee will be added on this date). residents and their friends For more information, call Garden Club, will be held Drugs), next to the health You may also turn in are invited to attend. People Merita Stanley at 594-9980. Saturday, Oct. 13, “on the planning to attend are asked department on Aug. 30. registration forms at BES, BMS, HCHS or by mail to: lawn” of the museum. to bring a well-filled basket of For more information, call HCHS; Attn: Band Boosters; The event will be held in their favorite dishes. Cecily Smith the Community Town of Westville 825 West Highway 90; Bonifay, conjunction with Washington Also, please bring tea, if Liaison at 526-3577 or 461-3360. clections FL 32425. County Historical Society’s that is the beverage you prefer. WESTVILLE — A regular If you have any questions, “Fall Into History” Festival Soft drinks, ice, cups, plates Baxley family election for the Town of you may contact Cindy with assistance from and eating utensils will be to hold reunion Westville will be held Sept 11. Goodson at goodsonc@ the Washington County furnished. The polls will open at 7 a.m. Arts Council and Tourist LEONIA —The annual Will hdsb.org or by phone or text For more information, Polls are at the Westville Development Council. Baxley reunion will be held 373-7517. contact Ludine Riddle at Community Center. on Sept 1, at the home of W.J. 974-8438. The positions to be filed Baxley in Leonia. and the expiration date for Western Star Pageant Senior Group going Come early and enjoy the these positions are as follows: Holmes County Farm day with us. slated to Georgia Mountain Bureau to hold its annual Council member seat two and The annual Western Star Festival three expires in 2014, and Pageant will be held on Sept. WASHINGTON/HOLMES COUNTY membership meeting Finch family to hold a mayor seat will expire in 2014. 29 in the Vernon Community Those people wishing to — Senior Group will be going BONIFAY — The Holmes Center (old Vernon High reunion qualify for the above offices to the Georgia Mountain County Farm Bureau annual School). CHIPLEY — The Finch Family may do so at the office of the Festival Oct. 16-20. The festival membership meeting will be Boys and girls can enter. Reunion for descendents and Town Clerk located in the will be held in Helen and in held Aug. 23, at the Holmes Boys 0-7 years old and girls friends of the late William Westville Community Center, Hiawassee, Ga. County Agriculture Center on 0-21 years old may compete, Dallas Finch will be held on between 8 a.m. and noon and For more information, call Highway 90 East. and the Ms. competition will Sept. 1. 12:30-4:30 p.m. Aug. 20- 24. The Merita Stanley at 594-9980. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. include ages 22 and up. The reunion will begin at 11 qualifying fee for this regular with the meeting beginning at Sign up will be held from a.m. at the Washington County election is $25. 6 p.m. Ag Center on Highway 90 West 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 18 at Senior Group Please RSVP to the office at in Chipley. Bring a well-filled the Bonifay Dance Center on to experience Christmas 547-4227 by Monday, Aug. 20, basket to feed your family and Youth Ranch Golf Highway 90. before 12 p.m. friends at noon. Tournament takes place For more information, call in Branson If you have any photos or Wanda at 614-1062 or 768-2005 WASHINGTON/HOLMES Mature driving class other related items that you Sept. 15 or Bernyce at 547-3474 or COUNTY — Senior Group will would be willing to share with PANAMA CITY — The Florida 768-1150. experience Christmas in to be held the family and friends, please Sheriff’s Youth Ranch Golf Branson, Mo., Nov. 25 to Dec. CHIPLEY — Washington bring them along. After lunch Tournament will take place Washington County 1. This trip will include seven County Council on Aging and we ask that all remain while Sept. 15 at the Panama shows, seven days and six AARP are cosponsoring a photos are taken for future Country Club. Candidate Forum nights. mature driving class on Aug. events. The monies raised from SUNNY HILLS — On Oct. 4, we For more information, call 24. For more information, call this benefit will go directly to will have a candidate forum for Merita Stanley at 594-9980.

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U-PICK GRAPES C&C Bookkeeping Easy Care Lawn Ser- Painting SECTION 28, TOWN- Get Your Classified $4.00/Gallon and Tax Service. Open vices. Yard services Inside or outside. SHIP 4 NORTH, Ad in color! . (850)547-2326 5 days a week. 8am to and pressure washing. Residential or RANGE 17 WEST, Call now for details Follow signs on Hwy “Bonifay’s Best” 5pm. Call Call for FREE estimate commercial. HOLMES COUNTY, and be noticed! 177A to 1837 Mobile Home (850)638-1483 & affordable rates Satisfaction FLORIDA; THENCE 638-0212 Flowing Well Rd., Community 850-527-6291 Guarantee. Local 8-5119 RUN NE’LY ALONG or Bonifay. has 2 or 3 bedrooms Licensed & Insurances references. 31 yrs IN THE CIRCUIT R/W 191 FT. TO POB. 547-9414 U-Pick 7 days, available ranging experience. COURT OF THE FOUR- CONTINUE NE’LY 450 daylight from Dennis Glenn. TEENTH JUDICIAL FT; THENCE NW’LY $435-$625/month. 850-596-4143 CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR PERPENDICULAR TO Large lots, quiet, HOLMES COUNTY, Publisher’s Matt’s Removal! Gar- OLD US 90, 180 FT.; clean and on-site bage removal, free For Rent first in Chip- Call To Place FLORIDA, DIVISION: An Ad In Classifieds. THENCE RUN SW’LY Notice maintenance. Only metal removal, yard ley, Mini Warehouses. Case No.: 12-216DR PARALLEL TO OLD US responsible persons Washington ALLANNAH ALTER, 1978 Chevy El jobs, moving jobs. We If you don’t have the County News 90, 450 FT; THENCE Wood mizer LT-40 should apply. Great Petitioner and JAMES Camino buy items. Nobody room, “We Do” Lamar (850) 638-0212 SE’LY 180 FT. TO POB bend sawmill 18” Bonifay Schools. No ALTER, Respondent. “SCAM “ 350 cubic inch Beats My Prices! Townsend Holmes County A/K/A 1559 SKELTON planer, electric pow- pets. One month Chevy engine. Four (850)547-1445, (850)638-4539, north of Times-Advertiser STREET, PONCE DE ered. Oliver tractor 115 deposit. HUD (850) 547-9414 NOTICE OF ACTION To avoid possible barrael Elderbock cell (850)658-2376. Townsends. LEON, FL 32455-6709. hp. Treated lumber, Assistance may be FOR DISSOLUTION scams, it is recom- carb, glass pack Any person claiming an 184, 186, 286, 686, 284 available. Contact OF MARRIAGE (NO mended that con- muffler, automatic, interest in the surplus on 2x4’s, 16 ft. long. Sue: (850)547-1386 CHILD OR FINANCIAL sumers should verify streight body. from the sale, if any, For more info call or (512)751-2847. SUPPORT) caller information $4000. OBO other than the property (850)547-0956 or TO: JAMES ALTER, when receiving calls 850-624-1679 owner as of the date of (850)326-4548. 2 bdrm, 1 bath - Mo- Respondent’s last the Lis Pendens must regarding credit card bile Home for Rent. known address: UN- file a claim within 60 payments. Consum- $375+/mo. In Bethle- KNOWN. YOU ARE days after the sale. ers should also con- hem area. References NOTIFIED that an ac- Dated in Holmes tact the local com- and deposit required. tion for Dissolution of County, Florida this 1 pany themselves in- No pets. Call 547-9968. Marriage has been filed day of August, 2012. stead of giving this Text FL17886 to 56654 against you and that Clerk of the Circuit information to indi- 2008 Harley you are required to Court Holmes County, viduals who are Gilbert Catfish Pond 2BR Furnished Mobile Davidson serve a copy of your Florida By: Cindy Jack- contacting them di- Closed Monday and Home CH/A. Real written defenses, if any, son, Deputy Clerk. rectly. Tuesday clean. On Bonnett Street Glide to it on ALLANNAH AL- Albertelli Law 2854 Highview Circle Pond Rd. $500/mth TER, whose address is Attorney for Plaintiff Chipley, Fl 32428 $200/dep. Sorry No 1076 HWY 179, BONI- P.O. Box 23028 Phone:850-638-8633 Pets 850-638-1462 FAY, FL 32425 on or Tampa, FL 33623 before AUGUST 24, (813) 221-4743 Heavy Duty mower for 2BR/2BA, MH for rent. 2012, and file the origi- on Pioneer Rd. Call 10-63655. Looking for a Chris- sale. Poulan Pro, 48” nal with the clerk of this 850-849-6842, If you are a person with tian single lady over cut, hydrostatic drive. Court at 201 N. OKLA- 850-638-7315 or a disability who needs 30 for friendship. Like new condition. Anniversay HOMA STREET, Boni- 638-9933. any accommodation in Non-smoker & $900.00 OBO. Edition fay, Fl. 32425 before order to participate in drinker. Disability ok. (850)614-1139. 9,700 miles. Copper/ service on Petitioner or 3bd/1½ba in Wau- this proceeding, you (850)547-1445. Black. In Excellent immediately thereafter. sau. $400/mth plus are entitled, at no cost condition w/Rinehart If you fail to do so, a Wanted: Junk security. NO PETS. to you, to the provision Exhaust, Power default may be entered appliances. 773-1352 OR *1 of certain assistance. Lawn-mowers, farm Commander, ABS, against you for the re- 258-3815. Please contact the ADA and garden equipment, Security, Extra 9"1,Ê " *1/ , lief demanded in the Coordinator by mail at golf carts, satellites for Headlights, 2 Seats, petition. The action is 3BD/2BA MH 3/4 mile P. O. Box 1089, Pan- free. I will pick up. many other options. asking the court to de- from Elementary ama City, FL 32402 or Call (850)-547-0088 Always garage kept cide how the following School. On Hwy 177A. 7/Ê/ Ê 
-- - by phone at (850) and well maintaned. real or personal prop- Family oriented park. 747-5338 at least seven Original owner. Only erty should be divided: Call (850)547-3746. (7) days before your $17,000, sold new NONE. Copies of all scheduled court ap- for over $27,000. court documents in this pearance, or immedi- Country Living case, including orders, 850-723-4642 ately upon receiving WANTED; (1) 2BR Mobile are available at the this notification if the Musical Instruments of Home for Rent.& Clerk of the Circuit time before the sched- any kind in any condi- (1) 3BR MH. Court’s office. You may :KHQLWFRPHVWR¿QGLQJ uled appearance is less tion. Piano, banjoes, Garbarge furnished, review these docu- than seven (7) days. If drums, guitars, amps. will exter, once a ments upon request. you are hearing im- LESSONS. Covington mth change AC filter You must keep the DEX\HUIRUWKRVH paired, please call 711. Music, Chipley. & mow grass in Motor Home for Clerk of the Circuit As published in the 850-638-5050. summer mths. Sale Class C Court’s office notified of Holmes County Times Sorry NO Pets. Older one but good your current address. QRORQJHUZDQWHGLWHPV Advertiser August 22, Real nice big yard. one. Only 43,000 (You may file Notice of 29, 2012. For more information miles. new tires, Current Address, Flor- call Lou Corbin belts, inside paint ida Supreme Court Ap- 8-5130 Reduced 638-1911 or job, carpet,Carpet, QRWKLQJJLYHV\RXPRUH proved Family Law IN THE CIRCUIT UKC American Pit Bull 326-0044 & battery. Sleeps 6. Form 12.915.) Future COURT FOR HOLMES Blues and fawns. Grat Road ready. papers in this lawsuit COUNTY, FLORIDA pedigrees. First shots, FOR RENT Asking $7,750 VHOOLQJSRZHUWKDQWKH will be mailed to the PROBATE DIVISION ready to go.$300. Nice mobile home con- Call (850) 209-5241 address on record at File No. 12-35PR 850-638-3132 venient location in the clerk’s office. Division Probate Beautiful pups. Chipley. No Pets. &/$66,),('6 WARNING: Rule IN RE: ESTATE OF 850-638-4640 12.285, Florida Family GARY ALLEN Law Rules of Proce- THROWER, Deceased. Mobile Homes For dure, requires certain Rent in Bonifay 2 BR/ automatic disclosure of NOTICE TO CREDI- 2BA .& 2BR/1BA Call FACTORY documents and infor- TORS Pawaday Dog House 638-2999 7
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6 ,/- , PUBLIC SALE town Chipley. All util. sentative and the per- incl’d 638-1918 www.xtremeindustries.comwww.xtremeindustries.com Tharp & Sons Mini sonal representative’s ­nxä®Êx{LJ™{£{ Storage in Bonifay, Fl. attorney are set forth (850) 547-9500 will hold a sale for below. these units for All creditors of the de- non-payment of rent in cedent and other per- accordance with the FL sons having claims or 3BR/1.5BA for rent Statute Act demands against 83-801-83-809. Tenants $650/mth. No pets. decedent’s estate on Deposit, & references will have until August whom a copy of this 31, 2012 to pay in full. required Chipley. notice is required to be 638-1918 No checks accepted. served must file their 1. Tara Maynard, Boni- claims with this court fay, Fl. For Rent: Nice USINESS UIDE WITHIN THE LATER 2. Melissa Scott, Townhouse apart- B G OF 3 MONTHS AFTER ment. 2BR/2.5BA, one $33,500 5 Acres near Corona, Calif. THE TIME OF THE car garage in down- Crystal Lake on Amos 3. Jimmie Crafton, FIRST PUBLICATION town Bonifay. Hayes Rd, property has Bonifay, Fl. OF THIS NOTICE OR NO PETS. well septic and power 4. Unknown. 30 DAYS AFTER THE Call (850)547-3129, pole. Current survey is As published in the DATE OF SERVICE OF (850)326-2586. available. About 1.5 ac- Advertise your Holmes County Times A COPY OF THIS NO- res of the property is THARP & SONS Advertiser August 15, TICE ON THEM. cleared. 850-271-5761 business or 22, 2012. All other creditors of One Bdrm. Apart- and leave a message. MINI STORAGE the decedent and other ment. Bonifay area. service here for 8-5127 Stove, refrigerator. In- Hwy. 77 S., Chipley, FL IN THE CIRCUIT persons having claims Acre of land for sale - Denton’s Recycling only or demands against cludes all electricity & Hwy 177A, Bonifay. (850) 638-8183 COURT OF THE FOUR- utilities. $425/month. NEWBERRY LANE, BONIFAY, FLORIDA TEENTH JUDICIAL decedent’s estate must (863)773-6155 file their claims with this Info: (850)547-0956, Hwy. 177A, Bonifay, FL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR (850)326-4548 WE BUY ALL SCRAP METAL $$$ $10.00 HOLMES COUNTY, court WITHIN 3 (850) 547-0726 MONTHS AFTER THE ALUMINUM, COPPER, BRASS, IRON, STOVES, per week FLORIDA, CIVIL Garage Sale Sat Aug 5x5 $25.68 ACTION DATE OF THE FIRST REFRIGERATORS, WASHERS, DRYERS 8 week minimum PUBLICATION OF THIS 25. 1017 Summit LN Ridgewood 5x10 $35.31 CASE NO.: Chipley.8:00am. Baby 30-2011-CA-000032 NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS Apartments DWMH 2009 3/ 2 $ TOP $ PAID FOR JUNK CARS, 10x10 $46.01 NOT FILED WITHIN & small children of Bonifay Big tub, 1 acre, fenced 638-0212 DIVISION: clothes, toys, furniture TRUCKS & FARM EQUIPMENT 10x20 $80.25 WELLS FARGO THE TIME PERIODS Now renting studios three sides and garage SET FORTH IN SEC- & other house hold $350 shop, Wausau area Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Call For Sat. Hours 547-9414 Open 24 Hours, Self-Service, BANK, NA, Plaintiff vs. items. PATRICIA D SUTTON, TION 733.702 OF THE Includes city utilities $82,500 850-638-4953 (850) 547-4709 No Deposit, Units are Carpeted et al, Defendant(s). FLORIDA PROBATE & pest control. $3,000 cash assume CODE WILL BE FOR- Call Tom @ mtg $600+ NOTICE OF RE- EVER BARRED. (850)557-7732 credit-worthy. SCHEDULED SALE NOTWITHSTANDING Advertise your NOTICE IS HEREBY THE TIME PERIODS Hasty Advertise your GIVEN Pursuant to an SET FORTH ABOVE, K&L Farm, business or Heating & Cooling business or Order Rescheduling ANY CLAIM FILED LLC Foreclosure Sale dated TWO (2) YEARS OR service here for Serving Washington, Holmes and Jackson service here for August 1, 2012, and MORE AFTER THE Green Peanuts BETTIE’S COUNTRY REALTY only Counties for 19 Years With entered in Case No. DECEDENT’S DATE OF for Boiling!! BETTIE L. SLAY, BROKER only 205 E. NORTH AVE., BONIFAY, FLORIDA 32425 Friendly and Reliable Service! 30-2011-CA-000032 DEATH IS BARRED. 1567 Piney Grove of the Circuit Court of The date of first publi- Rd in Chipley 850-547-3510 $10.00 Electrical Installation, Services and Repair the Fourteenth Judicial cation of this notice is Mon-Fri 8-6pm 3 BR 1 BA ON 1 AC OWNER FINANCE-$54,900 Electrician on Staff $10.00 Circuit in and for August 22, 2012. Sat 8-4pm ¥ 10 AC FARM 3 BR HOME BARNS PASTURE-$175,000 per week per week Holmes County, Florida Attorney for Personal 850-638-5002 ¥ 3 BR 1.5 BA BRICK HOME-$74,900 ¥ 2.5 ACRES-$19,900 8 week minimum in which Wells Fargo Representative: 260-5003/527-3380 ¥ 4 BR 1.5 BA BRICK-$89,900 ¥ 2 ACRES OWNER FINANCE-$19,900 Sales & Service on all Air Conditioner Brands 8 week minimum Bank, NA, is the Plain- Lucas N. Taylor ¥ 18 ACRES 4 BR 3 BA DWMH-$139,900 ¥ 2 BR HOME ON 1 ACRE-$42,500 638-0212 Sales For Residential & Commercial tiff and Patricia D. 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