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Atmore News

Change of Command

The Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit (CNATTU) Oceana will welcome U.S. Navy Commander Gary M. Shelley as its new commanding officer in a ceremony at the unit’s ceremonial hangar this Thursday, June 13, in Virginia Beach, Va. CDR Shelley is married to the former Susan Celeste Tims of Atmore.

Chicken on Church

Leadership Atmore’s Chicken on Church was held Thursday, June 6. The threat of inclement weather sent the event indoors to the Church Street Incubator. Good food and good fellowship were still the order of the evening. Shown are the servers – all recent LA graduates and alumni – from left, Michael Kircharr, Ed Cook, Lucille Matthews, Leslie Henderson, Samantha Bennett, Arica Selzer and Morgan Smith.

Business of the Month

Central Farm Supply was named the June Business of the Month by the Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce. Shown at the Friday, June 7, presentation are, from left, Emilee Waters, Erin Hankins, Heidi Harms, Shawna Blosser, Daylon Wooten, Cole Wynn, Emily Wilson, Ben Lawson, Walter Crim, Ruthie Stephens, Brandy Giger, Mayor Jim Staff.

VFW Auxiliary hosts third annual Summer Patriotic Art Poster Contest

Special to Atmore News Atmore Memorial VFW Auxiliary to Post 7016 is excited to announce the kick-off of their third annual Summer Patriotic Art Poster Contest. Children ages 4-15 have the opportunity to compete for prize money in four age categories: 4-6, 7-9, 10-12, and 13-15. The winner in each age group will receive $25. This poster contest is a local follow-up to the National VFW Auxiliary’s Young American Creative…

Former priests at St. Robert’s

News Staff Report Later this month, the Reverend J. Francis Sofie will be in Atmore as pastor of St. Robert Bellarmine Parish. Former pastor the Reverend Arulappan Jayaraj, H.G.N. has been reassigned to the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee. Father Sofie will be the 16th pastor to serve the parish. He is coming to Atmore from St. Peter in Montgomery. Parishioner Letty Digmon shared the following list of priests who have served…

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