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Charlotte Boyle attended USERRA training in Montgomery April 27 and 28. USERRA(Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994) is a Federal law that establishes rights and responsibilities for uniformed Service members and their civilian employers. Collecting Statements of Support for the Guard and Reserve is one of USERRA’s activities, one of which Boyle is active in. Shown are, from left, Dr. Robert Barrow, State Vice Chair South and…

Charlotte Boyle of Atmore attended the Alabama ESGR APAM meeting held in Montgomery April 26-27. ESGR is the Employer Support Guard and Reserve, and APAM is the Annual Planning and Awards Meeting. Shown are, from left, State Vice Chair South Nicky Medley, Charlotte Boyle, and State Chair Warren Dailey.

Making new friends in the butterfly garden, Karlie Carn of Spanish Fort, left, and Ella Claire Gunter of Uriah, right. Kinsley Redding came from Citronelle for the open house – especially the mosaic classes. Around the mosaic table By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher Turtle Point Science Center in Flomaton was the place to be Saturday, April 27, as the staff hosted an open house. Folks came from far and wide –…

Bub Gideons presides over the convention By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News Alabama Lions Multiple District 34 held their state convention in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, April 18-21. Those attending from Atmore were Lions Bub Gideons and Nancy Karrick.Atmore should be proud because Lion Bub Gideons was the Council Chair and presided over the whole convention. To non-Lions, Council Chair translates to President. Gideons has represented Atmore in high-level positions for…

Atmore Lions Club member Nancy Karrick received a special award at the Alabama Lions Multi District 34 Statewide Convention held April 18-21 in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Karrick received the Helen Keller Legacy Award in recognition of her continued dedication and commitment in the fight against blindness. Lion Karrick’s name will be displayed on the wall at Callahan Eye Hospital in Birmingham. The award was presented by Past District Governor Barry…