Sherry Digmon

Collecting cards
The Atmore Memorial VFW Auxiliary #7016 spent a couple of hours Saturday, February 11, at Heritage Park, collecting cards to send to the VFW National Home for Children to be used in various arts and crafts projects. They manned their station from 10 a.m. until noon, and by about 10:30, they had already collected more than 600 cards, some of which were turned in ahead of time. Shown are members…
Jam packed PTO meeting at ACM
  The auditorium was full Monday night as parents, grandparents and others gathered for the annual Black History program at A.C. Moore Elementary. But prior to that program, the Drugs Erase Dreams Team presented a powerful message about drugs and the packaging that makes them attractive to kids. Participating were Drug Court Director Denise Carlee, presenters Michael and Katie Roley, Judge Dave Jordan, and Karean Reynolds, Project Turnaround Coordinator. Part…
Top speller
Four students from across the county competed in a countywide spelling bee Wednesday, February 8. The top speller was Jaelyn Bloodsworth who will compete in the state bee March 11 in Montgomery. She received an individual trophy as well as the trophy that stays at her school for the year. In the countywide spelling bee, public, private and city schools were invited to participate. Each of the students were in…
RP Star Students
The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students were named Friday, February 10. They are, from left, front, TyJustice Wiggins, Sheniah Johnson, Kazion Bartholomew, Andre James, Diamond Moody, Ensley Boykin, Jordan Johnson, Kirstin Jackson; middle, McKenzy Rudolph, Carrie Walker, Samiyah Stephens, Jailen Thomas, Lekhera Barron, LaRodshia Lee; back, Mary Norris, Reagan Zundel, Harmoni Lewis, Derreanna Lyons, Keon Harvey, Daryl Willis. Not pictured are Jordyn Knight, Jaquavious Moye.
Show time!
The Greater Escambia Council for the Arts is presenting Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs of the Black Forest this week. Sherrie Hursh and her daughter Dana Landis are directing the two casts – both are complete children’s casts, with a total of 36 kids, ages 7 to 18. The purple cast will perform Thursday and Saturday, the orange cast on Friday and Sunday. In addition, they are performing 12…