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Honoring Vietnam veterans
News Staff Report The Atmore Memorial VFW Auxiliary to Post 7016 will host its annual Vietnam Veterans Day event on Saturday, March 28, 2 p.m., at Atmore City Hall. This event honors Vietnam veterans, but all veterans, families, and the general public are invited. Please join the Auxiliary as they honor these brave and heroic veterans. This year’s guest speaker will be Vietnam veteran Pat Downing, Colonel, US Army, Ret.…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
Business & Breakfast set for this Thursday
The Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce Business & Breakfast Program helps the business community network with businesses in the community. The second Business & Breakfast of 2020 is this Thursday, March 12, 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., HealthActions, 210 Brookwood Road, Atmore. This is free and open to both Chamber members and non-members alike. Everyone is encouraged to attend. Starting at 7:30 a.m., Business & Breakfast is an opportunity for…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
Obituaries, week of March 8,2020
John R. “Johnny” Broughton Mr. John R. “Johnny” Broughton, age 55, passed away Sunday, March 8 2020 at his home in Bay Minette, Ala. He was a native and life-long resident of Bay Minette, Ala. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his biological mother, Margaret Benton; father, John Robert Rice; brother, Timmy Broughton and sister, Donna Broughton Taylor. Mr. Broughton is survived by his…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
One year of work for moments in the show ring
By KELLY REXROAT Special to Atmore News The Escambia County 4-H & FFA Calf Show starts at noon on Thursday, March 5 with sale starting right after, at around 6 p.m. In March 2019, youth from across Escambia County, Ala., and the surrounding area gathered for the 2019 edition of the Escambia County 4-H/FFA Calf Show at Perdido River Farms in Atmore. The show saw 41 youth show off the…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
Four from Atmore attend leadership meeting
Special to Atmore News Four members of Gamma Omega Chapter of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International attended a one-day leadership seminar held at the Dalraida Church of Christ in Montgomery February 29. Since the meeting was held on Leap Day, the focus was on Leaping into Leadership. Three state officers presented various leadership topics in the morning and were followed by Alabama Secretary of State John H. Merrill after…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago