Year: 2019

Atmore News

GECA is ‘Wrapping Up Christmas’
And you don’t need a ticket! When Christmas is over, but you’re not quite ready to face the new year, consider “Wrapping Up Christmas.” December 29, Sunday afternoon, at 2 p.m., the Greater Escambia Council for the Arts presents “Wrapping Up Christmas,” with musical selections by local community theater actors. Admission is $5 at the door for all seats. Tickets not required. You’re asked to bring a non-perishable food item…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
Obituaries, week of December 15, 2019
Donna Berry Hadley Ms. Donna Berry Hadley, age 71, of Bratt, Fla., passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at her home. She was born to the late Casey and LouAda Henderson Berry. She was a retired seamstress from Vanity Fair with over thirty-five years of service. A loving mother, hard worker, enjoyed helping others and had a big heart. She was preceded by her parents and soulmate, Douglas Hadley. Ms.…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
GWCU donates to Pride of Atmore
Gulf Winds Credit Union presented a check for $25,000 to Pride of Atmore’s Save the Strand campaign Monday, December 9. The campaign is part of Pride’s revitalization of downtown Atmore. The check was presented by Gulf Winds personnel to members of Pride of Atmore. Shown are, from left, Emilee Waters, Tom Tschida, Myrna Monroe, Bub Gideons, Cindy Colville, Foster Kizer, Dale Johnson, Emily Dykes, LeeAnn Allen, and Frank Giammaria.
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
Santa in the Park a huge success
By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer A crowd estimated at nearly 500, most of them wide-eyed youngsters, flocked to Heritage Park on Saturday, December 7, to enjoy Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Santa in the Park event. A line that kept growing extended from the front of Atmore Welcome Center to the park’s lighted tunnel as eager children and their parents waited for a photo with Santa, who arrived…
by Don Fletcher access_time5 years ago