Atmore News

Inaugural women’s conference set
A Women’s Conference will be held next week at Emmanuel’s Faith Center. This inaugural conference will be directed by Evangelist Elouise Spruell. The theme is “Digging Deep to Be Fit for a Future with God.” Scripture for the conference is Jeremiah 29:11 (NLT) – For I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord. They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future…
Atmore Lions host cabinet meeting
By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News Due to flooding in the facility in Evergreen, Atmore Lions received a last minute call requesting that they fill in as hosts for the 34C Cabinet Meeting.Saturday, July 17, Atmore Lions welcomed over 30 Lions to Bethel United Methodist Church for their first cabinet meeting of the new Lions Club year. The meeting was also available on Zoom for members who could not make…
Grant cycle now open through CFSA
Special to Atmore News The Community Foundation of South Alabama (CFSA) has opened the 2022 Closing the Opportunity Gap competitive grant cycle. Organizations in the CFSA’s eight-county footprint are invited to apply online. These counties include Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe and Washington. Invitation to submit a formal proposal was made available at www.communityfoundationsa.org on July 11, 2022 and must be submitted by August 22, 2022.In 2016, CFSA…
School supply, toy giveaway set
Special to Atmore News The Concerned Citizens of Atmore is hosting a back-to-school supply and toy giveaway.The Toys for Tots COVID-19 Relief toy giveaway is Saturday, August 27, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Emmanuel’s Faith Center, 710 E. Ridgeley Street, Atmore.The Concerned Citizens partnered with Toys for Tots, Good360 and Rehovot Distribution Center of Mobile.Toys, books, games, and school supplies will be given out to approximately 200 children…