Atmore News

Lions hear program on Lions Sight
By NANCY KARRICK Special to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club met Wednesday, April 3, at the Atmore Community Hospital’s Mayson Auditorium. Lion Candace Wooten presided and led the Pledge of Allegiance. Lion Renee Hardy gave the blessing. Lion Christy White introduced Barry Elliott as our speaker. Elliot is the director of Alabama Lions Sight and explained some of the things Lions do for the less fortunate in our state.…
Teaching the culture
By JOSH FRYE News Staff Writer Students from area schools got a glimpse into the lives of Southeastern Native American tribes last week as the Poarch Creek Indians held its annual Southeastern Indian Festival. School hours were held Wednesday and Thursday, April 4 and 5, and Friday until 2 p.m., April 6. The festival was open to the public Friday, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Students were treated to…
4-H swine project show and sale is Friday
Escambia County 4-H Swine Project Show & Sale is set for Friday, April 12, Double AA Auction, Ag Science Drive, Brewton. The show begins at 3 p.m., with the sale at 5:30 p.m. Processors will be on site to take your custom order. You do not have to take possession of a live hog. That task is handled for you – all you have to do is pick up custom-processed…
Stuffing the eggs
If you attend Easter in the Park this Saturday and your kids participate in the egg hunt, they’re sure to find something good inside. And for that, you can thank the folks at The Meadows. Several staff members and residents recently spent time loading the plastic eggs with goodies. Shown are, from left, seated, residents Emma Hart, Lorraine Etheridge, Lois Cardwell; staff members, April Smith, Elaine Rodgers, Patsy Alverson.