Welcome New Member…Aladdin Food Management Services, serving Roosevelt Warm Springs (Vocational Programs and Hospitals). Aladdin serves a broad spectrum of clients in 16 states by providing food services to colleges and universities; health care facilities; private organizations; independent schools and businesses. Aladdin works with each client to customize services that meet their particular need and if you have eaten at the cafeteria at Roosevelt you know that their food is fresh and delicious. Whatever “food mood” you are in, Aladdin has something for everyone. They also have an excellent catering arm and are ready to meet your special function needs. Come over to Roosevelt for any of the three meals per day, seven days per week and enjoy tasty cuisine and reasonable prices. For more information visit their web site at http://www.aladdinfood.com or contact their food service director Lisa Tyler at tyler@aladdinfood.com
Welcome Preston Opportunities, and owner Preston Evans. Mr. Evans has been in the antique and collectible business for over three decades and he has brought some of his most impressive collections to Warm Springs for the collector, hobbyist and aficionado. Visit the wax museum, biker village; “foto” excursion and biker pub for “music, motorcycles, magic and more”. For more information visit Preston’s web site at http://www.prestonopportunities.com or contact him by email at presto434343@yahoo.com You can also contact him by telephone at 770-502-0028 or 678-296-3326
Court Square Café has New Management… Pattie Boykin, Meriwether County native and resident of Warm Springs, has been delighting customers with her wonderful cooking since October. She is now general manager of Court Square Café and hopes to meet you all very soon. Pattie has many years of cooking experience, most recently at Callaway Gardens Resort Hotel. During the winter the Café will be open for lunch Tuesday – Sunday from 11 am – 3 pm and also on Monday when court is in session. In addition to regular menu items, Pattie offers chef specials and homemade desserts. You are also invited to reserve the banquet room for private parties. It holds up to 44 for seated dinners and the menu can be as creative as you like!
Look for changes to begin soon on Court Square in Greenville. City of Greenville has finally received the money from Georgia Department of Transportation to proceed with Phase II of the Downtown Streetscape project to replace sidewalks and install new pedestrian lights on the northwest section of the square. Greenville Better Hometown is trying to raise the additional $125,000 needed to complete the sidewalk improvements on South Depot all the way to College Street and refinish the retaining wall around the courthouse. Please help with a donation of any amount or by immortalizing your loved one or family with a 14” hexagon paver inscribed with up to 6 lines of 20 characters
Basket Weaving: Gretchen’s Heart- Saturday, February 7, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Violet Classroom, Discovery Center
The spirit of abiding love abounds within this clever heart shaped Valentine’s basket. Watch a square turn into a heart as you weave. Basket measures 9”x10”x2”. We will finish the project with an exciting technique – a rolled Gretchen border. Suitable for beginner and intermediate basket makers. Love what you make or make one for someone you love! Lunch is not included in the workshop, but participants may bring a lunch or pick up something from the Discovery Café. Limited to 6 participants. Instructor Sharon Hynes. For more information contact
706-663-5187 Email: rcrumbley@callawaygardens.com
Welcome Jazmin Palomera, director of the Meriwether County Animal Shelter. She was raised on an Arabian horse farm in Newnan, Georgia from 4 years old to 20 years old. After working for many years at that farm, Jazmin and he fiancé, Joshua Storey, decided to move to Gay, Georgia, where they have happily started a life together. Jazmin enjoys long trail rides with her Egyptian Arabian gelding, Hassan and hanging out with her 3 dogs in her spare time. Whether with dogs, cats or horses, Jazmin is always with an animal of some kind. With many years of experience with animals, Jazmin’s goal for the animal shelter is to steadily move towards becoming a very low-kill shelter, which she has already begun to take big strides towards. Located at 263 McLaughlin Road in Greenville, Jazmin welcomes everyone to come by for a visit at the animal shelter at any time. She may be contacted via email at j.palomera@meriwethercountyga.gov or via telephone at 706.672.2966
Welcome to Molly Ferguson, new Admissions Director for PruittHealth Greenville, skilled nursing and rehabilitation center’s Sub-Acute Rehab Inpatient Unit, Long Term Care Unit and Secured Memory Care Unit. Molly was born and raised in Lagrange, Georgia but moved to Manchester, Georgia after she graduated from Georgia Southern University in 2011. While at Georgia Southern University, Molly studied Education and Sociology. She has worked in Skilled Nursing Facility and Long Term Care Admissions for the last year in Columbus, Georgia, but is very excited to now be working in Meriwether County. She very much looks forward to learning more about the needs of the community and serving in whatever ways she can to help the people and community thrive. Please feel free to reach out to Molly with any skilled nursing or long term care questions at 706-333-6626 or mmferguson@pruitthealth.com
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN MERIWETHER COUNTY
Services now available!
Rides must be scheduled 24 hours in advance
Cost is $3.00 one way
Currently service is available within Meriwether County only
Contact 770-251-0014 or 877-339-0249 to schedule your ride
For general questions- call the County Administration office at 706-672-1314
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Roosevelt Warm Springs is serving a delicious comedy with outrageous county-fried characters when “Della’s Diner” plays at 7:30 p.m. on March 13th, 2015. “Della’s Diner” tells the tale of Della, her mixed-up relationships and the threatened future of her diner. The story hinges on the experiences of three women. Della has escaped a dark past and settled on her very own mountain. Her beautiful daughter Ramona is home after a failed attempt to make it as a country music singer. And Connie Sue Day is a fresh-out-of-prison former country music star with sass and spark.
“Della’s Diner” is full of show-stopping country, western, blues, gospel and rockabilly tunes and side-splitting comedy Tickets for “Della’s Diner” are $25 for the show, $55 for dinner in Georgia Hall and the show, and $330 for a special reserved dinner table for six in Roosevelt Hall Auditorium and show. Tickets are on sale now.
For more information please call 706.655.5666, or email at rwsdevelopmentfund@gmail.com.