May 5, 2010 RSS feed / School & Sports

Region 1-A Champions!

On Tuesday, April 27, MCHS Track Coach Courtney Chapman, along with Coach Nate George, took six high school girls over to Pelham High School to compete in a Girls’ Region 1-A track meet. More...

SCHOOL MENUs

All menus are subject to change!

MAY 5 - WEDNESDAY Breakfast - Waffles & Syrup, Sausage, Fruit Lunch - Mexican Rice/ Roll, Baby Limas, Garden Salad • Chick Filet/ Bun, Sweet Potato Fries, Lettuce & Tomato, Fruit MAY 6 - THURSDAY Breakfast More...

A real golfer's smile!

submitted by Tony Cook

"For the past few days, while I tried to enjoy one of the greatest golf tournaments in the world, all I was entertained with was the Tiger Woods show. More...

BACKROADS AND BObTAILS

“CRYSTAL” CLEAR
by Bob Kornegay

Nobody’s perfect, they say.   Agreed. Everyone has imperfections aplenty.   No thing is perfect, they say.Wrong! I know a perfect thing, a thing with which, try as I may, I can findno fault.   More...

Area Students compete in Essay Contest, BHS Sweeps Top Awards

Students from Decatur, Grady and Miller counties matched their intellects and written communication skills at Bainbridge College (BC) in a two-hour competition, vying for cash awards from $50 to $150. More...

Best joke for 2010 so far

submitted by Bill Mundy

George Bush, Queen Elizabeth, and Vladimir Putin all die and go to hell.   While there, they spy a red phone and ask what the phone is for.   The devil tells them it is for calling back to Earth. More...

BC Education Majors Teach in Remote Schools in Belize

Conduct Scientific Experiments in Rain Forest

Instead of sunning on the beach during Spring Break, 16 Bainbridge College (BC) education majors flew across the Caribbean to work with students in remote Belizean classrooms for an education class and to study Mayan ruins, rain forest plants and te More...

Seminole Ramlins

Jack Wingate

Two great people phoned me this week. Two folks that I have known and liked and loved for many years. Mrs. More...

BC Profs Work with Colleagues in Belize

While their students were busy teaching and collecting water samples in Belize during Spring Break, the two chaperones stayed busy with more than leading the group of 16 Bainbridge College (BC) education majors. More...

Dying nun's wisdom

submitted by Charles Garrett

A 98-year-old Mother Superior from Ireland was dying. The nuns gathered around her bed trying to make her last journey comfortable.   More...

Nursing Home News

by Suzanne Griffin

It is hard to believe that April has come and gone. We are looking forward to May. Residents and staff will be celebrating National Nursing Home Week May 10 -14, 2010. During this week we will be having several special activities. More...

They were American Warriors

'I would go back and do it again!'
by Capt. Tommy Clark, Retired

Thirty-five years ago on April 30, 1975, the Vietnam war ended, a chapter in the history of America closed. Her longest war was declared over, and 2.8 million men and women, who served in Southeast Asia, had to deal with a very hostile citizenry. More...