Event Calendar

Elizabeth Baptist Church will observe Homecoming Sunday, Aug. 25 at 10:45 a.m. Guest speaker will be Jackie Cabanas with special singing by Cori and Kelly.
There will be dinner on the grounds afterwards and everyone is invited to attend.

Moms, the new school year is here. Start with prayer!
Entire communities are transformed when moms gather to pray for children and schools. You were made for such a time as this.
All ladies are invited to join us every Monday morning, beginning Aug. 12, from 8:15 – 9:15 am in the social hall at First Baptist Church.
For more information, contact Cheryl Waters at 912-347-0366 or waters74jesus@gmail.com.

Southside Baptist Church will hold its monthly Senior Adult Luncheon Aug. 27 at 11:45 a.m in the Family Life Center.
The speaker will be Bro. Darnell Stone. Everyone bring your favorite covered dish or dishes and enjoy a great time of Christian fellowship with friends.

2019 Varsity Softball Schedule

Date Opponent Place Time

Aug. 27 Swainsboro* Home 6:00

Aug. 28 Pierce Home 6:00

Aug. 29 Metter* Home 6:00

Sep. 3 Bacon* Home 6:00

Sep. 4 Wayne Home 6:00

Sep. 5 Bryan* Away 5:00

Sep. 6-7 JD Tourn. Home TBA

Sep. 9 Bacon* Away 6:00

Sep. 10 Toombs* Home 6:00

Sep. 12 St. Vincent’s* Away 5:00

Sep. 16 Metter* Away 5:30

Sep. 17 Vidalia* Home 6:00

Sep. 18 Telfair (Sr Night) Home 6:00

Sep. 19 Swainsboro* Away 5:30

The Jeff Davis County Veterans Association will meet August 27 at 6:30 at the City Municipal Building next to the police station on the Alma Hwy.
Spouses welcome.

2019 Varsity Softball Schedule

Date Opponent Place Time

Aug. 28 Pierce Home 6:00

Aug. 29 Metter* Home 6:00

Sep. 3 Bacon* Home 6:00

Sep. 4 Wayne Home 6:00

Sep. 5 Bryan* Away 5:00

Sep. 6-7 JD Tourn. Home TBA

Sep. 9 Bacon* Away 6:00

Sep. 10 Toombs* Home 6:00

Sep. 12 St. Vincent’s* Away 5:00

Sep. 16 Metter* Away 5:30

Sep. 17 Vidalia* Home 6:00

Sep. 18 Telfair (Sr Night) Home 6:00

Sep. 19 Swainsboro* Away 5:30

Plan to attend Jeff Davis Elementary School’s Title I meeting Aug. 29 at 4 p.m.
JDES will have an Open House after the meeting, where you will be able to visit your child’s classrooms.

2019 Jeff Davis County
Cross Country Schedule
Date Event Place Time Teams
Aug. 29 GMC Showcase Milledgeville 4:15 Var/JV/MS
Sep. 4 Peake Invitational Macon 4:00 Var/JV/MS
Sep. 12 Richmond Hill “WAR” Richmond Hill 5:00 Select MS/HS
Sep. 17 Stinger Invitational Savannah 3:50 Var/JV/MS
Sep. 25 S. Ga. Championship JDMS 4:00 Var/JV/MS
Oct. 3 Bleckley Invitational Cochran 4:00 Var/JV/MS
Oct. 8 MS Conference Cochran MS
Oct. 11 Disney Classic Kissimmee, Fla. 2:30 Var/JV/MS
Oct. 17 Wayne County Meet Jesup 4:00 Varsity
Oct. 24 Region 2-AA JDMS 11 a.m. Varsity
Nov. 2 GHSA State Carrollton 11:00 Varsity

Our first class of the JD Forward Leadership Academy will graduate Aug. 29. Leadership education is one of the most important investments for a community and business. We commend those who have participated in this eight-month program to help further their own education and community growth: Daniel Alejo (Arising Industries), Doug Alexander (Jeff Davis Middle School), Rory Chaney (Hazlehurst Main Street), Mike Coleman (SunOne Logistics), Noemi Garcia (student at Valdosta State University), Kayla Herndon (Altamaha Bank & Trust), Matt King (Jeff Davis County Trash Pickup), Jim Moore (Bank of Hazlehurst), Eric Smith (Georgia Power), and Cody White (Hazlehurst Municipal Airport). Join us at the Hazlehurst Golf Course Aug. 29 from 4-6 p.m. for the graduation ceremony and reception.

Forever Young, the senior adult group of Hazlehurst First United Methodist Church, meets the first Thursday of the month at 5, says the church pastor the Rev. Allen Hartsfield.
In September they will travel to Vidalia’s JB’s Steakhouse for food, fun and fellowship.
A new adult Bible study will begin Wednesdays at 6 p.m. in September. Led by Rev. Hartsfield, the video based study is “Epic of Eden” by Sandra Richter.
Also on Wednesdays there is a church supper at 5:30 and at 6 Pioneer Clubs for children and youth meetings for middle school and high schoolers.
For all the church news go to www.hazlehurstmethodist.org

2019 Varsity Softball Schedule

Date Opponent Place Time

Aug. 29 Metter* Home 6:00

Sep. 3 Bacon* Home 6:00

Sep. 4 Wayne Home 6:00

Sep. 5 Bryan* Away 5:00

Sep. 6-7 JD Tourn. Home TBA

Sep. 9 Bacon* Away 6:00

Sep. 10 Toombs* Home 6:00

Sep. 12 St. Vincent’s* Away 5:00

Sep. 16 Metter* Away 5:30

Sep. 17 Vidalia* Home 6:00

Sep. 18 Telfair (Sr Night) Home 6:00

Sep. 19 Swainsboro* Away 5:30

Word of Harvest Family Worship Center will have a Special Service Aug. 29-30- at 7:30 pm.
There will different speakers speaking on “Prayer.”

2019 Football Schedule

Date Opponent Time Place Theme

Aug. 30 Windsor Forest 7:30 Home Gold Rush

Sep. 6 East Laurens 7:30 Home Legends Night

Sep. 13 Brantley County 7:30 Away

Sep. 20 Open

Sep. 27 Bacon County* 7:30 Home Homecoming

Oct. 4 Bryan County* 7:30 Away

Oct. 11 Vidalia* 7:30 Home Pink Out/Rec Night

Oct. 18 Open

Oct. 25 Toombs County* 7:30 Away

Nov. 1 Swainsboro* 7:30 Home Senior Night

Nov. 8 Metter* 7:30 Away

Word of Harvest Family Worship Center will have a Special Service Aug. 29-30- at 7:30 pm.
There will different speakers speaking on “Prayer.”