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Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 2:30 PM

Bertie’s Corner

Bertie’s Corner

Hello to you! Here is the news for this week.

Welcome to summer. ***** To our community: We would like to congratulate Sincere McNair for achieving excellent grades in school including all A’s in English/language arts, social studies and science for the whole school year. She is promoted to 8th grade. Sincere also received the citizenship award. She is the daughter of Tineisha McNair and the granddaughter of Tina Simpson. Keep it up, great job, well done! ***** Session Hill Community Center would like to thank Sincere McNair for presiding on the Mother’s Day Brunch. You did an excellent job. ***** Blackshear High School Class of 1972 alumni are turning 72 this year and we are celebrating our birthdays all together. We are having a party. We will gather at Oak Plaza Restaurant in Blackshear at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 30. The restaurant is located at 534 Gordon Street, Blackshear. For more information, contact Margaret Thomas Coley at 912-4451747 or Connie Dixon Davis at 912-514-8015. Looking forward to seeing everyone! ***** Session Hill Community Center will host a barbeque by Craig Smiley beginning at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 6. Barbeque chicken dinners are $15 and barbeque rib dinners are $20. Plates include potato salad, baked beans, bread and a drink. The center is located at 3105 Allen Avenue, Blackshear. ***** Pierce County Concerned Citizens monthly meeting is held every first Monday of each month at 623 Sycamore Street, Blackshear.

***** Everyone is invited to worship with us at Faith Temple Holiness Church Inc, 218 Hall Street, Blackshear. Services as follows: 1st Sunday early service is at 8:30. Breakfast will be served. Services will be every Sunday 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sunday. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Morning services at 11 a.m. Looking forward to see you at worship. Pastor is Cynthia Welch. ***** Ministers Alliance: All pastors, elders and ministers of God are asked to meet for prayer at 9 a.m. every first Monday of the month at Southern Roost on U.S. Highway 84, Blackshear.

***** Bible study is held at 10 a.m. every second and fourth Tuesday of the month at Rainge Funeral Home, 505 Ware Street Blackshear. All are welcome.

***** Positive Thoughts: Today is a new opportunity to grow and thrive. ***** Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.

— Proverbs 16:3 ***** If you have any news for Bertie’s corner, please call me at (912) 282-7473 or email bertiecorner-blktime23b7@ gmail.com. I’ll be glad to hear from you and write up your news.

McNair

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