The Pierce County Board of Commissioners is now accepting proposals to purchase Telecommunications Equipment BID: 13-01 for the new Pierce County Community Resource Building (NFC/GYM) in Blackshear, GA. This proposal includes but is not limited to purchase and installation of new telephone equipment and all accessories in the new constructed facility located on College Avenue. This is an open and competitive process. Sealed Proposals will be received until Friday, January 4, 2013, 12:00 Noon. Any proposals received after the specified date/time, will not be considered and will be returned unopened. All Proposals must be sealed. BID documents and additional information may be obtained on the county website at http://www.piercecountyga.org or the State of Georgia Procurement website at https://ssl.doas.state.ga.us/PRSapp/PR_index.jsp . Information regarding this BID Advertisement may be directed to James E. Cady, Director of Technology, (912) 449-2022, or email at jecady@piercecountyga.org . Pierce County, GA, reserves the right to accept or reject any or all Bids/ Proposals, which in its judgment is in the best interest of Pierce County, GA, and all BIDDERS/PROPOSERS are notified that such acceptance or rejection shall be without liability on the part of Pierce County, GA, for any action brought by the BIDDER/PROPOSER because of such rejection, nor shall the BIDDER/PROPOSER seek any recourse of any kind against Pierce County, GA, because of such rejection. Pierce County, GA, also reserves the right to waive any irregularity in the Bid/Proposal or Bidding/Proposal process.

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NOTICE OF CHANGE

OF CORPORATE NAME

Notice is given that articles of amendment which will change the name of Sundance Boats, Inc. to Composite Research, Inc. have been delivered to the Secretary of State for filing in accordance with the Georgia Business Corporation Code. The registered office of the corporation is located at 6131 Sundance Rd., Blackshear, GA 31516.

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NOTICE

Notice is given that Articles of Incorporation which will incorporate ENDURING INVESTMENTS, INC., will be delivered to the Secretary of State for filing in accordance with the Georgia Business Corporation Code (O.C.G.A 14-2-201.1).

The initial registered office of the corporation will be 153 Edgewood Drive, Blackshear, Georgia and its initial registered agent at such address is Earl B. Cribbs.

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NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME

GEORGIA

PIERCE COUNTY

Notice is hereby given that LUDELL GARRIS, the undersigned, filed his/her petition to the Superior court of Ware County, Georgia, on the 13th day of December, praying for a change in the name of petitioner from LUDELL GARRIS to LUDELL ROBERSON. Notice is hereby given pursuant to law to any interested or affected party to appear in said Court and to file objections to such name change. Objections must be filed with said Court within 30 days of the filing of said petition.

This 13th day of Decmeber, 2012.

/s/ LUDELL GARRIS

Petitioner

Mary Jane Cardwell

Attorney for Petitioner

P. O. Box 756

Waycross, GA 31502-0756

912-285-0393

State Bar No. 111381

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STATE OF GEORGIA

COUNTY OF PIERCE

IN RE ESTATE OF ALENE VASSIE DIXON, DECEASED

All creditors of the Estate of Alene Vassie Dixon, deceased, late of Pierce County, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to me.

This 3rd day of December, 2012.

/s/ Johnny L. Dixon

Johnny L. Dixon,

As Administrator of the Estate of Alene Vassie Dixon, Deceased

5520 Johnny Road

Blackshear, Georgia 31516-8130

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STATE OF GEORGIA

COUNTY OF PIERCE

IN RE: ESTATE OF SIDNEY C. RIGGINS, DECEASED

All creditors of the Estate of SIDNEY C. RIGGINS, deceased, late of Pierce County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said Estate are required to make immediate payment to me.

This the 3rd day of December, 2012.

/s/ MARY THOMPSON RIGGINS

Executor of the Estate of Sidney C. Riggins

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