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Perdido E/M School holds salute to veterans
By GERRI MCDONALD Special to Atmore News Over 100 veterans plus family members and other dignitaries attended the annual Salute to Veterans held at Perdido Elementary / Middle School on November 8. The annual event began with veterans and their guests being greeted at their cars and assisted by the members of Perdido’s football team. Once they reached the front of the gym, pre-k and kindergarten students welcomed them with cheers, flags,…
Breakfast for veterans
Atmore Memorial VFW Auxiliary and Anchor Café teamed up November 10 to provide free breakfast for military veterans, the fifth straight year the auxiliary and restaurant have joined forces to do so. Auxiliary members who helped with the project included, from left, sitting, Becky Ray, Mary Alice Stewart and Jenny Hutto; standing, Ginger Stabler, Debbie Thornton, Stephanie Stewart, Willie Stewart, Arlene Delafosse and Gayle Johnson.
JUB Homecoming Court
J.U. Blacksher High School homecoming was held Friday, November 3. Members of the court are, from left, Sixth-grade Maid Tyreonna Daily, Seventh-grade Maid Natalie Turk, Eighth-grade Maid Cheyan Gibson, Freshman Maid Haley Gulsby, Assistant Principal Courtney McBride, Homecoming Queen Jae-Lauren Nipper, Senior Maid Maid Kaylee Weatherford, Senior Maid Brianna Jackson, Sophomore Maid Chelsey Jackson, Junior Maid Jaslyn McMillian. News photo by Carol Welch  
Fun, fellowship, food … and prizes
Members of Gamma Omega Chapter of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International held a tailgate party at member Evelyn Bilbo’s home Thursday, November 2. The local chapter sold tickets for Auburn and Alabama tote bags filled with team prizes with the drawing held that evening. Winners were Melanie Brannan, Alabama prize package, and Charlotte Welch, Auburn prize package. Shown sporting a few of the prizes are chapter officers, from left,…