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Royal Oaks named Business of the Month

Royal Oaks Bed and Breakfast was named the May Business of the Month by the Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce. Shown at the presentation Wednesday, May 1, are, from left, Myrna Monroe, Ruthie Stephens, Brandy Giger, Royal Oaks owner Foster Kizer, Emily Wilson, Sandy Helton, and Tom Tschida.

Bicentennial exhibit opens

The Alabama Bicentennial traveling exhibit opened Thursday, May 2, at The Club on Highway 21. A ribbon cutting and reception were held for the opening ceremony. Shown are Chamber Ambassadors, Chamber board members, the local Bicentennial Committee, the Atmore Historical Society, city officials, and volunteers at the ribbon cutting, from left, Emily Wilson, Sara Rolin, Emma Caroline Sasser, Olivia Simmons, Emilee Waters, Jordan Barnett, Jodi James, Herb Hackman, Leasha Martin,…

New officers at VFW

VFW Post 7016 held installation of officers Monday evening, May 6, for the coming year. They are, from left, Commander Billy Gates, Senior Vice Commander Harold Madison, Junior Vice Commander Tony Gibbs, Quartermaster Abby Brooks, Chaplain Glenn Wardrop, Judge Advocate Jim Biggs, Surgeon Richard Keesler, Three-Year Trustee Marcus Stewart, Two-Year Trustee Shawn Rounsavall. Not pictured are One-Year Trustee Bobby Lanier and VA Service Officer Mike Hanks.

Hugs

News Staff Report One of the new events at Mayfest was Destiny Worship Center’s Love Like Jesus. Church members and volunteers invited all to get a hug and give a hug as they introduced this new project to the community, Pastor Bernard Bishop and Felicia Bishop along with Jamel Moore were led blindfolded along the path of the other booths throughout Mayfest showing Christ’s love as well. Members were blindfolded…

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