EventsSubmitted Article

Beware Social Security scam
The Acting Inspector General of Social Security, Gale Stallworth Stone, is warning citizens about a nationwide telephone “imposter phishing” scheme. The Social Security Administration (SSA) and its Office of the Inspector General (OIG) have received several reports from citizens across the country about persons receiving phone calls from individuals posing as OIG investigators. The caller indicates an issue exists pertaining to the person’s Social Security account or Social Security number…
Matter of Balance class upcoming at Y
Beginning April 4, the Area Agency on Aging will present A Matter of Balance, an award-winning program designed to help older adults manage falls and increase activity levels, at Atmore Area YMCA, 501 Pensacola Avenue. The eight-week class, which will meet from 1 to 3 p.m. once a week, is free and is open to the public. The program emphasizes practical strategies to manage falls, including how to view falls…
Credit repair session set
SPRAG (Single Parents Raising a Gift) is hosting an event to help individuals become home owners through Habitat for Humanity. The workshop will be held Saturday, April 1, 9 a.m. until noon, at the Atmore Public Library. The owner of a credit repair business will talk about improving credit scores and will hold a drawing for a free credit repair service (valued at $499). There is limited seating in the…
Mt. Pisgah holding special day
Pastor Dr. Michael Wilson, the officers and members of Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church invite all to worship with them as they celebrate their Annual Nurses Guild and Usher Day Sunday, March 19, 3 p.m. Overseer Shawon Salter and AOH Church of God Family will be the special guests. This invitation is extended by Dr. M.L Wilson Sr., Pastor; Sis. Delois Wilson, President of Nurses Guild; Sis. Barbara A. Dukes,…
Info on Samaritan’s Purse
It’s Christmas year-round as far as Samaritan’s Purse and Operation Christmas Child are concerned. Collecting items for children is an ongoing process. If you’d like to learn more, you’re invited to drop by The Coffee House, 112 W. Ridgeley Street, Thursday, March 16, and talk with Director Mary Jane Schrock. She will be there from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. This is a come-and-go for those interested in learning more.