Month: April 2017

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Rewarding perfect attendance at Perdido E/M
Music and excitement were evident at Perdido Elementary / Middle School as students filled the gym to see whose name would be randomly drawn for a $50 prize. More than 100 students had perfect attendance for the third quarter, in spite of flu and a virus that kept many others out. Every student’s name was placed in the wire raffle-style basket and with music in the background, 12 students’ and…
by Submitted Article access_time7 years ago
Violent dog behavior is serious threat – Observe National Dog Bite Prevention Week
The following article was provided by Atmore Postmaster Lester Cogollo. The U.S. Postal Service® continues its tradition of calling attention to one of the nation’s most commonly reported public health problems: dog attacks and bites. From nips and bites to actual attacks, violent dog behavior continues to pose a serious threat to our employees. Previously, National Dog Bite Prevention Week (NDBPW) took place during the third week of May. It…
by Submitted Article access_time7 years ago
St. Robert celebrates Sacrament of Confirmation
Archbishop Thomas Rodi visited St. Robert Bellarmine Church for the Sacrament of Confirmation last Saturday, April 1. Confirmed were Isaak Armstrong, Paolo Gorme and Micheal Markush, with Fr. Gordon Milsted and Fr. Arulappan Jayaraj, HGN, Concelebrant. Shown are, from left, Isaak Armstrong, Paolo Gorme, Fr. Gordon Milsted, Archbishop Thomas Rodi, Fr. Arulappan Jayaraj HGN, Micheal Markush. News photo by Ditto Gorme
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Dennis earns rank of Eagle Scout
Evan Dennis had a goal – to earn his Eagle Scout Pin before his 16th birthday. At 14, he reached his goal well ahead of schedule. He received his pin at a Court of Honor and reception in January at St. Luke United Methodist Church, Pensacola. Evan is in the ninth grade at West Florida High School. He’s the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Dennis of Pensacola, and the…
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Montgomery recognized at ASU
Alabama State University (ASU) announced that a high-achieving academic student from Atmore was recognized during ASU’s 2017 Honors Convocation. Bobby Aaron Montgomery, a senior majoring in Political Science / History at Alabama State University, graduated from Escambia County High School in 2004. The Atmore native’s academic honors include membership in the National Society of Leadership and Success. Montgomery is an active member of Kappa Alpha Psi. His hometown church is…
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