Fifth grader Darci Dillard got to be Principal of the Day Monday at Bleckley County Elementary School.  She got the opportunity by having the highest bid at the school's recently held WinterFest.  Darci enjoyed spending the day with principal Janet DeLoach and experienced the "life of a school princopal,' according to an article relased by the school.  This was her second time enjoying  the opportunity.  Darci is the daughter of Mike and Amanda Dillard.

The next Bleckley Relay For Life team meeting will be February 26 at 6:30 pm in the Middle Georgia State College Presidential dining room.  It's located inside Georgia Hall (look for the purple balloons.)  Teams are asked to turn in any money collected at the meeting.

The first ever Miss Sparkling Shamrock Pageant will be held March 22 at 5 pm in the Cochran city auditorium.  It's a benefit for Jay's Hope.  Money raised by contestants will be turned in at check in (must be there by no later than 4:30 pm)   Age group ranges are 2-4 (teeny miss) through 17 and up (miss.)  Optional categories include prettiest hair, best dress, and most creative outfit.)  Registration cost before February 21 is $50 ($65 with optionals), cost by March 17 (final deadline) is $60, $75 with optionals.

For more information, contact Mollie Moore, 478-230-2150, or Mandy Tomberlin, 478-2907.  Download a registration form by clicking here.