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The Yellow Hat Society met Thursday evening, December 12, for their Christmas dinner. The Society was founded in 2005 by Lillie Johnson who serves as president. Attending were, from left, front, Bub Gideons, Vonda Bynum, Vasaroy Johnson, Lillie Johnson, Janice Reynolds, Paulette Wynn and Rotongia Moore; back, Teresa Deer, Sherilyn Reynolds, Dale Ash, Brian Stallworth, Shelia Johnson-Williams, Tovariaceae Wilkeson, Ruthie Adams, Doris Knight, Carlos Berna, Tatum Wilkeson. Not pictured are…

The Alabama Silver-Haired Legislature’s Christmas gathering was held at David’s Catfish in Atmore Thursday, December 12. Local representative Charlotte Boyle, District 66, hosted the event, also attended by guest Mayor Jim Staff. The following legislators (with district numbers) and guests were scheduled to attend: Clarence and Julia Hudson, 95; Valerie Wiggins, 96; Beverly Cooper, 97; Herman Parks, 98; Betty Houston, 99; Ella and Alvin Jones-Stubbs, 100; Ann Burhans, 101; Peggy…

Members and guests at PCRC Christmas party Special to Atmore News The spirit of Christmas was in the house at Progressive Civic and Recreational Club held their annual Christmas party Friday, December 13.PCRC’S members enjoyed dinner, exchanged gifts, Christmas Carols, and a short program and prayer by Calvin Stots.Reports are that “a wonderful time was had by all who attended.”PCRC was established in 1960 as a nonprofit organization-501(c)(3). The organization…

At Atmore Nursing Center, from left, Rosie Jones, Elnetta Thomas, Linda Baldwin, Rachel Brown Wiggins, Barbara Poole Harris, Darlene Murphy. News Staff Report Each year, Escambia County Training School (ECTS) Golden Eagles hold their Alumni Gathering. The group receives funds from local and out-of-state residents, but the funds don’t just stay within the organization.An annual tradition with ECTS is the distribution of gifts at Atmore Nursing Center. This year, several…