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ECTS alumni gather for 15th year

Four dozen Escambia County Training School alumni and guests were on hand Friday, September 29, for the 15th annual gathering of graduates. The event, hosted by the ECTS Class of 1967, included an alumni breakfast and games at David’s Catfish House, along participation in several Escambia County High School homecoming activities. Graduates traveled from Pensacola and Daphne and from as far away as Michigan, Texas and Georgia. “I would like…

Youth Leadership Atmore class begins

The 2017-18 Youth Leadership Atmore class held their orientation session Tuesday, September 26 at Trinity Episcopal Church. Students attend Atmore Christian School (ACS), Escambia Academy (EA), Escambia County High School (ECHS), and Northview High School (NHS). Members of the class are, from left, front, Sara Rolin, EA; Bailey Hayles, EA; Johnika Roberts, ECHS; Haven Shores, ACS; Valen Shelly, NHS; Olivia Simmons, ECHS; middle, Mar’Daizah Salter, ECHS; Jasmine Rivers, ECHS; Christiara…

Elvis visits the Y

Elvis Presley visited the Atmore Area YMCA Tuesday, September 26. Elvis is Danny Rand from Grand Bay, Ala. Ilene Niedergreses was the other celebrity. The entertainment was provided by Humana as part of Senior Appreciation Day. Priority seating was reserved for members of Silver Sneakers and YMCA senior members. The show was free for everyone. “We certainly appreciate the folks from Humana – Owen Shropshire, Susanne Bonasera and Kim Willis – for thinking…

ECHS homecoming

Escambia County High School homecoming is Friday, September 29. Following is schedule for the day: Alumni Tea – 9 a.m. Tour / door judging – 10 a.m. Pep rally – 10:30 a.m. Parade line-up – 1:15 p.m. Parade begins – 2 p.m. ECHS homecoming game against Hillcrest-Evergreen – 7 p.m. Homecoming court and queen announced during halftime

Mark your calendar

Breakfast with an Elected Official The Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce will host Breakfast with an Elected Official Thursday, September 28, 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., at the Chamber office, 137 N. Main. This session will focus on education with Escambia County Board of Education members W.J. Grissett, Coleman Wallace and David Nolin. United Bank’s Farm to Table events The Farm to Table preview event with ticket drawing will be…