This Weekend

Ellaville

Candidate forum: The Schley County Democratic Committee hosts a ‘Meet the Candidates’ Forum from 2-4 p.m. Saturday at the Ellaville City Center. Local candidates as well as those in races of the Southwestern Judicial Circuit are to speak at the event.  

Looking Ahead

Americus

Public Hearing: The Board of Commissioners of the Housing Authority of Americus (HAA) holds a public hearing to accept public comment on the HAA’splan for 208-2012 and to accept public comment concerning decals on HA vehicles. The hearing is at 3 p.m. June 24 at the GAA, 825 Mayor St.

Board Meeting: The Sumter County Department of Family & Childrens Services board meets at 5 p.m. June 24 at the DFCS office, 502-A S. Lee St. The meeting is open to the public.

Hospital Committee: The Strategic Partenrship Ad Hoc Committee of the Americus and Sumter County Hospital Authority meets at 6 p.m. June 25 in the conference rom of Sumter Regional East. The meeting is closed to the public.

Six Flags Tickets: Sumter County 4-H Club has Six Flags tickets for $27. Stop by the Sumter County Agricultural Center, 331 U.S. Highway 19 South to purchase. Tickets are valid any regular operating day through Nov. 2. For information call 924-4476.

Class of 1978: The Americus High School class of 1978 is making plans now for a 30th high school reunion. The event will be Aug. 30 at the Georgia Southwestern Golf & Conference Center in Americus. For more information, contact Susan Royal Young at 924-6182 or susanyoung27@hotmail.com; or, Susan Gibbs Ferguson at (706)882-0603, or sferguson@bellsouth.net.