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New MLK event – Flying high over the city
News Staff Report In addition to a prayer breakfast, a parade, and an after-parade program, this year’s Martin Luther King Day had yet another event – a new one for Atmore. Brandon Evans, accompanied by his wife, offered free plane rides from Atmore Municipal Airport. When the parade and program ended at Houston Avery Park, kids who wanted to fly were given a ride to the airport to board Evans’…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
NFA to host STEM Saturday
Special to Atmore News The National Flight Academy located aboard Naval Air Station Pensacola in Pensacola will host STEM Saturday on Saturday, February 16, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for students in grades third through eighth. February’s STEM Saturday topic is “Ocean Survival.” Students will learn how to use survival equipment, as well as strategies they will need in order to survive at sea. This opportunity provides hands-on experience…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
PHD Realty opens 2019 scholarships
Special to Atmore News For the third consecutive year, PHD Realty is pleased to announce the return of the PHD Realty Determination Scholarship for 2019. This year, two $500 scholarships will be awarded to qualifying seniors who plan to attend technical school or college full time in the fall. To be eligible, students must attend high school in Escambia County, Alabama or Escambia County, Florida. The student must have a…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Ribbon cutting
The Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Junque in the Trunk Friday, January 25. Chamber board members and Ambassadors, friends and family joined the owners and employees for the occasion. Shown are, from left, Tom Tschida, David Strawbridge, Sonja White, Kelly Cravens, Hunter Gagliano, Tim White, Erin Hankins, Sara Rolin; back, Emily Wilson, Shawn Rounsavall, Amanda Rounsavall, Brandon Beachy.
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago