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Men starting up model flying club

Two Long County men, Gene Long and John Yesis, recently have turned their lifelong dreams of flying into reality.

September 06, 2008 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Lifestyle


Firefighters collecting to fight dystrophy

Firefighters in Hines-ville battle more than fires. From 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 16 and 23 at Wal-Mart and Lowes on Highway 84, firefighters will team up with the Muscular Dystrophy Association to "fill the boot." These "boot drives" offer the community a chance to donate money that will be used in the battle against neuromuscular diseases.

August 30, 2008 | Staff report | Lifestyle


Accident takes leg; not spirit

Rubber bullets, Tasers, sponge grenades, face shields, batons, shin guards and equipment the Army is not eager to talk about are being issued to soldiers of the First Brigade at Fort Stewart.

August 26, 2008 | By Lewis Levine Correspondent | Lifestyle


Local woman self publishes novel

Although Melanie Lane Wells, Hinesville native, says it took her a little under a year and a half to produce the final copy of her novel "Hidden Secrets in Sandy Cove," she admits that her debut novel has been in the works for years-sixteen years to be exact.

August 26, 2008 | By Lauren Hunsberger Staff writer | Lifestyle


Rotary installs new member

The Hinesville Rotary Club inducted its newest member at the July 22 weekly meeting. Tony Leishcen joined the club after taking the pledge administered by Will Carter. Leishcen's sponsor, George Holtzman, presented a Rotary pin to him. Leishcen said it was an honor to be part of the club and will do his best to serve the community to the best of my ability.

August 16, 2008 | Staff report | Lifestyle


Field trip takes youths to water park

The Eleven Black Men of Liberty County took made their annual trip to Summer Waves on July 19. Since its creation in 1991, the nonprofit organization establishes mentoring connections between volunteer community professionals and young black males, known as transcenders. Mentorship usually begins during middle school and helps the young men through their high school careers. In addition to academic support, the young men receive life skills training to help in their transition to adulthood ...

August 16, 2008 | Special to the Courier | Lifestyle


Goodwill promotes awareness campaign

SAVANNAH -- Goodwill Industries of the Coastal Empire, Inc. announces its Awareness Campaign with upcoming promotions, fundraisers and an educational forum. The SMILE Campaign continues until Aug. 17. Community Day on the River is Saturday, the Smiley G tour begins Monday and Goodwill BLT is scheduled for Aug. 20.

August 16, 2008 | Special to the Courier | Lifestyle


Bible college has graduation

Graduation 2008 was another milestone in the life of those students who worked tirelessly during the past school term. The days of intense studying and hurrying to class were now behind them. It was time to march and receive their diplomas.

August 09, 2008 | By Edith Anderson Correspondent | Lifestyle


Local Lions support camp for blind

Lion Gerald Leland (right), president of the Liberty Coastal Lions Club, presents brooms to the Georgia Lions Camp for the Blind in Waycross. Receiving the brooms are Lois Faunds, camp secretary, and Eddie English, program director. The brooms are needed to sweep out cabins every day. The Georgia Lions Camp for the Blind offers summer camp experiences to vision impaired children and adults. For more information, go to www.glcb.org or contact your local Lions Club.

August 09, 2008 | Special to the Courier | Lifestyle


Retired therapist working for homeless

A therapist, she continues to donate her time and energy to help people even after her retirement. After many years working abroad, she returned to this country after the death of her husband.

August 09, 2008 | By Edith Anderson Correspondent | Lifestyle


At 92, garden still calls local man

He may almost be a centenarian, but that does not stop him from having one of the best gardens in the Briar Bay community. Neighbors enjoy his garden just as much as he does. The garden is not only for him, but for the enjoyment of family and friends.

August 09, 2008 | By Edith Anderson Correspondent | Lifestyle


Native campaigns for local sheriff in Woodstock

Carolyn Wilson from Woodstock, who is a native of Hinesville and graduated in 1957 with Don Martin, took the sheriff's campaign afield earlier this month, posting his signs around her hhome. As you can see she reads the local newspaper, Coastal Courier.

August 09, 2008 | Staff Report | Lifestyle


Jubilee Singers entertain at Goldenheirs

The Jubilee Singers, the senior choir at First Baptist Church in Hinesville, presented a program of patriotic music, at the July meeting of the Goldenheirs.

August 09, 2008 | Special to the Courier | Lifestyle


The Courier at the Mayflower

Maureen Hogan and her daughter, Leigh Ann Hogan, of Quincy, Mass., visited Mayflower II in Plymouth, Mass., on May 5.

July 18, 2008 | Staff Report | Lifestyle


The Courier goes to Niagra Falls

Lois and Desiree Talbot pose with a copy of the Coastal Courier at Niagra Falls as Ed Talbot takes their picture. The Talbots were on vacation, visiting family in Buffalo, NY. Ed was very excited about visiting his hometown, but we still remembered our Coastal Courier!

July 18, 2008 | Staff Report | Lifestyle


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Even omnivores draw the line when it comes to Brussels sprouts

I don't like Brussels sprouts. These tiny cabbages look like swollen, green eyeballs and taste about the way I'd expect a swollen, green eyeball to taste.

June 05, 2013 | Randy C. Murray | Lifestyle


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