www.greenepublishing.cor Friday, N. .',. il ... 1 6, 2009 Madison Enterprise-Recorder 13A JSuwA 5m ud fe Stem w i JCda(e 24 /" Hart's Paint & Body Shop, Inc. US Hwy 84 3 Miles West of Quitman ALL TYPES OF PAINTING & BODY REsPAIR We Do Insurance Claims Mon.-Fri. 8am-5pm 229-263-5055 By Jacob Bembry Greene Publishing, Inc. The 2009 Brooks County Museum & Cul- tural Center's Charity Tour of Homes began at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, in Quitman, Ga. One of the homes in- cluded in the tour was the Georgian style home, owned by Daniel Hanifan and Matthew Shenk. Lo- Jon and Linda Caminez are pictured with Nancy LuI ee ruulialini, InI.. rniulu uy IUIIIIIy uleeI Jack Carswell and Susan Rissman eat in the background, while in front, left to right: Jon Caminez, Linda Caminez and Maragrette Bullock sit by the edge of the pool. cated at 411 North Court Street. It features beauti- ful interior and exterior desi as Hou 1940 mac chain arch chain ture chain trea the app( art. with American antiques, the original floor plan has remained un- ign. Formerly known changed. the "Grace Lee The next stop was at ise." It was built in 409 West Screven Street ). Its new owners have at the Bed and Breakfast de many modern home of Thai Harder nges, but the original and Judy Harris. Built in hitecture remains un- a San Francisco Victori- nged. The home fea- an Craftsman style, it has es custom-designed Asian accents. Formerly ndeliers and window known as the "Booth itments. Add to this, House," it has been re- landscaping which stored to its original ears to be a work of beauty It was built in 1905 and features Another house, stained, leaded and which was featured, is the residence of Debra O'Neal at 514 Court Street. Once known as the "Fluker or Lilly House," it was built in 1900. It features late plain front Victorian architec- ture. A sunroom, which was added on to the house, is a standout fea- ture of the home. The home is furnished in an eclectic taste with an- tiques, and traditional and modern furnishings. The kitchen has been completely modernized. The next stop on the tour was a home, located at 804 North Court. Cur- rently owned by Tim Reisenwitz. It was for- merly known as the "Maggie Wade House" and was built in 1917. The house features 11- foot ceilings, heart pine flooring, a plate rail in the dining room and two fireplaces, done in the Craftsman style. A spe- cial effort was made to replicate the original plaster when the bath- room was restored. It was scored to appear as subway tile. Furnished beveled glass windows and seven tiled fire- places. The furnishings in this house are from the Victorian era. The tour finished with a tour of the Lila and Kenny Jones home, located at 751 Hallman Road. Recently built, it features a traditional Southern style. A grand chandelier hangs from a 26-foot domed ceiling. There is a movie the- ater and a specially de- signed and decorated playroom for grandchil- dren. There is a wide col- lection of art from all over the world, as well as regional artists. A beau- tiful view from the house features a large pool and a guesthouse, which is accessible via a bridge over a spring-fed lake. Proceeds from the event went to the Brooks County Museum and Cultural Center. The Tour of Homes is an annual event and citizens from Madison and Jefferson Counties, as well as other coun- ties, enjoy the tour each year. O\\0Ow Oak QUail 1664 BCT Gin Road Quitman, Georgia 31643 Bobwhite Quail: Eggs Chicks Early Release ^* * oad Gr t Shoppe Military *Teacher College Student Discounts 1835 Norman Drive, Suite F Valdosta, GA 31601 Beth & Jim Monteith, Owners Phone: 229-244-0141 Fax: 229-219-8648 Beth Monteith, Manager Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo by Tommy Greene The Dixie Trio entertained guests as Elizabeth Jones, piano, Harold Mann (trumpet) played for singer Larry Adams. Kenny and Lila Jones are pictured in front of their expansive new home in Quitman. ureene runlisning, Inc. rnoto ny lommy ureene ; 1 Charlotte Jones, Nancy Schmoe, Jean Logan and Fraser Baker, pictured left to right, stand by the pool, enjoying food and drinks. 7 5M ureene runlisning, inc. rnoto ny ommy ureene John and Dot Steigerwald, Margie Grant, Nicki Little and Pat Dempsey, pic- tured left to right, enjoyed the Tour of Homes. 1/ BOOTS TOO! . MBROWNalew mringl otreffenTSssoatedolors 0 ^A tlAT" Fa i ARALPH LAUREN vSos b >E^ROAbWLF tF'4 Located inside Valdosta Mall next to Belk'sJ PROFESSIONAL SHOE REPAIR 229-247-0730 ~"look- - L. ,2'