Archive By Section - LIBERTY LIFE
Alpha Delta Kappa is an honorary organization of women educators. The Alpha Omicron Chapter of ADK, which was created in Liberty County 49 years ago, recently announced the completion of a joint project with the Veterans Vietnam Restoration Project. In five months, the groups built a five-room school in Ta Rinh, Vietnam, and dedicated it on Sept. 3.
October 18, 2010
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Special to the Courier
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LIBERTY LIFE
The Independent Telecommunication Pioneer Association found a new home for its national organization in Hinesville about three years ago in former Sen. Glenn E. Bryant's house on Highway 84.
October 15, 2010
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Patty Leon
Staff writer
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LIBERTY LIFE
A large crowd gathered beneath a sunny sky Saturday in Long County to enjoy games, food and music during the annual Wildlife Festival.
October 15, 2010
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By Mike Riddle
Correspondent
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LIBERTY LIFE
Patsy Weaver Rabuck's heart broke when her son, Master Sgt. Nathanial Davy Weaver, was killed by an IED two years ago in Qalat, Afghanistan. But her eternal heartache was lifted a little last week when two Hinesville firefighters brought her son's medals home to her.
October 13, 2010
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By Denise Etheridge
Staff writer
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LIBERTY LIFE
The Liberty County Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Observance Association recently announced the theme and a schedule of events for the 2011 observance celebration.
October 11, 2010
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Special to the Courier
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LIBERTY LIFE
A prayer labyrinth drew a stream of area residents seeking solitude, strength and encouragement to the Fraser Counseling Center on Friday.
October 11, 2010
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By Seraine Page
Staff writer
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LIBERTY LIFE
Liberty County business owners and community leaders, many who spend their days addressing the needs of customers, relaxed Friday night at the Chamber of Commerce's annual membership appreciation Lowcountry boil and permitted others to take care of them.
October 07, 2010
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By Hollie Moore Barnidge
Staff writer
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LIBERTY LIFE
Liberty County Pre-K Center staffers on Friday stepped back in time for a "decade dress-up" fundraiser.
October 06, 2010
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Special to the Courier
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LIBERTY LIFE
To kick off Breast Cancer Awareness month, the Suzie Q's, a local community group dedicated to raising breast cancer awareness, held its first Liberty Shoppers Expo on Friday. Funds raised go to local treatment, care and support facilities.
October 04, 2010
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By Seraine Page
Staff writer
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LIBERTY LIFE
The 27 Gold Star Mothers who attended Sunday afternoon's recognition and remembrance ceremony at Fort Stewart's Marne Chapel had one thing in common - they are parents of fallen soldiers. The first annual event, sponsored by the Survivor Outreach Services, was part of a military-wide long-term support program for surviving family members.
September 30, 2010
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By Lewis Levine
Correspondent
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LIBERTY LIFE
The Liberty County Board of Education met Tuesday to discuss concerns about the new Liberty Transit system buses accessing school property at Liberty County High School.
September 29, 2010
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By Seraine Page
Staff writer
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LIBERTY LIFE
In July, the New Sunbury Association sponsored a week-long mission trip to Spruce Pine, N.C., under the direction of the Rev. Jimmy Bryant, minister of education for Hinesville First Baptist Church. Eighteen people attended, including six youth.
September 28, 2010
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Special to the Courier
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LIBERTY LIFE
Hinesville District 4 City Councilman Keith Jenkins and Hinesville Crime Prevention Officer James Williams conducted a self-defense lesson Sept. 7 for nearly 20 members of the Goldenheirs. The members learned about tactics and techniques to defend themselves and visited with representatives from the city of Hinesville.
September 27, 2010
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Special to the Courier
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LIBERTY LIFE
In the pre-dawn hours Wednesday, students gathered around flag poles at schools across the nation for the 20th annual See You at the Pole. The tradition started in Texas as a student-initiated prayer meeting that took hold in schools where participants encouraged each other to pray for community, local leaders and city, state and national governments, according to the See You at the Pole website, www.syatp.com. The event is every Sept. 22.
September 24, 2010
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By Seraine Page and Mike Riddle
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LIBERTY LIFE
The best accompaniment to a night of smoldering blues music is a plate of juicy, smoked barbecue. Hinesville area residents enjoyed such a combination Saturday during the city's eighth annual Blues & BBQ festival, hosted by the Hinesville Area Arts Council, in downtown Bradwell Park.
September 22, 2010
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By Seraine Page
Staff writer
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LIBERTY LIFE
