TIFTON — Tift County

Land Maps

TIFTON — The Tift County Genealogical Society has both the 1910 (24X30) and 1929 (20X20) Tift County Land Maps for sale at $10 each.  Each map shows the landholders of Tift County outside the city limits for the years mentioned.  Each map would be suitable for framing.  Call Gladys Wiseman at 382-4137 if interested.



Heritage Books

TIFTON — The Tift County Genealogical Society has fewer than 70 of the Heritage Books of Tift County (1905-2003), second printing, left to sell.  They are $70 each. Please call Bill Wiseman at 382-4137; Jean Courson at 382-1046; or Raymond Howell at 776-3630; or see at “Tift Eye Care” or  “Moon’s Pharmacy.”



Donations Needed

TIFTON — The Children's Department is currently seeking donations of new or gently used LEGO® pieces in order to start a LEGO® Club this fall. Please bring donations to the Children's desk at the Tifton-Tift County Public Library at 245 Love Ave. For tax purposes, donation forms will be available upon request. Questions? Call the Children's Service Desk at 229-326-3243.



Announcement

TIFTON — Coastal Plain Area EOA, Inc. community service center is requestion donations for fans from the general public, churches, local businesses and civic organizations to distribute to needy senior citizens to assist with cooling methods during the Summer months. In-kind forms are available for tax purposes. Those interested in donating contact Mary Stanley, Center Coordinator at 229-382-2960.



Volunteers Needed

TIFTON — Literacy Volunteers of Tifton-Tift County needs tutors to work with adults who need basic skills instruction and GED preparation. If you are interested in making a difference in the lives of adults and their families, call 229-382-0505 and ask for Charles.



Public Notice

TIFTON — The Tift County appraisal staff will be reviewing property in the following locations: Real property, review of conservation use exemption application’s and appeal’s county and city wide. Working mobile home citations county wide. The purpose of the property review is verification of property records and mobile home decal enforcement. Call the assessor’s office at 386-7840 for more information.



Newcomers

TIFTON — New to Tifton? Come join the Newcomers’ Club of Tifton, a social club for women new to the area. The club’s events include afternoon and evening Book Clubs, a bridge group, Ladies’ Lunch Out, Craft Club, Girls’ Night Out, and more. Please visit the website at newtotifton.com or phone 387-7649 for more information.



Wiregrass Farmers Market

TIFTON — Tifton's new Wiregrass Farmers Market offers homegrown vegetables, live plants, wholesome baked goods, handicrafts, and more. Open every Saturday 9 a.m.-noon through October. Next to the Georgia Museum of Agriculture Country Store at 1392 Whiddon Mill Road. Kids’ garden activity every week at 10. Admission to museum not required for market. Contact 391-5222 or email wiregrassfarmersmarket@gmail.com.



Al Anon

TIFTON — Tiftarea Al Anon family group meets at noon Tuesdays at First Presbyterian Church of Tifton.