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Be smart in your charitable giving
By Steve Marshall Alabama Attorney General Americans are among the most generous people on the planet. So where do Alabamians rank? According to the website WalletHub, the Yellowhammer State was number four in the nation in charitable giving during 2016. Only Utah, Arkansas and Minnesota outperformed Alabamians in making contributions to their favorite cause. Being charitable is commendable. However, if you want your hard-earned donations to truly benefit someone in…
by Atmore News access_time8 years ago
Area Episcopalians to honor First Responders
By BONNIE BARTEL LATINO Special to Atmore News On September 10 at 10 a.m., the RT Rev. J. Russell Kendrick, Bishop of the Diocese of the Central Gulf Coast, will officiate at a Holy Eucharist “Blue Sunday” service for local area First Responders. On the Sunday closest to 9/11, the Episcopal families of St. Anna’s in Poarch and Trinity in Atmore will combine to honor emergency personnel as well as…
by Atmore News access_time8 years ago
Homecoming set at New Beginnings
Homecoming at New Beginnings Baptist Church will be held Sunday, September 10, at 10:30 a.m. The Rev. C.L. Langford, recently retired pastor of Enon Baptist Church, will bring the message. Music will be by Bro. Ray Pugh, Minister of Music at Louin Baptist Church, Louin, Miss., and special music by Lana Langford, Minister of Music at Perdido Baptist Church. Dinner on the grounds follows the morning service. There will be…
by Atmore News access_time8 years ago
Byrne visits United Bank
U.S. Representative Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL) joined United Bank Tuesday, August 29, in support of the American Bankers Association Take Your Lawmaker To Work Day. Bank personnel and members of the Board of Directors hosted the Congressman in their business incubator where they discussed regulatory reform, initiatives related to Community Development Financial Institutions and the unique role community banks play in building a strong economy. They addressed how community banks like…
by Atmore News access_time8 years ago
His & Hers participating in benefit – Helping Rhonda Brantley’s team
The ladies at His & Her Style Shop in Atmore are joining forces in “Paint the Town Teal” – a fundraiser to benefit gynecologic cancer research at the USA Mitchell Cancer Institute. On Wednesday, September 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., they will do blowouts, teal streaks and polish. During these hours, stylists will offer their time for donations. These donations will go toward Team Rhonda in the GO…
by Atmore News access_time8 years ago