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Liberty MBC celebrating pastor anniversary
The congregation of Liberty Missionary Baptist Church is holding a service to celebrate the 8th Year Pastor’s Anniversary of Pastor Isaac Bradley, Sr. All are invited to attend Sunday, February 25, at 3 p.m. The theme for the service is “Preaching Jesus, the Church.” Theme Scripture is II Corinthians 4:5 – “For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servant for Jesus’ sake.” Guest speaker…
GECA sets auditions for Children of Eden
By PHIL JOHNSON Special to Atmore News Saturday, February 17, Greater Escambia Council for the Arts will hold auditions for this year’s musical, Children of Eden. Auditions will be at 2 p.m. at the Greater Escambia Center for the Arts, corner of Trammell and Nashville. Please consider being a part of this production. We want this to be a truly special event. This amazing piece by Stephen Swartz, composer of the classics…
Affordable health screenings coming to Atmore
Residents living in and around the Atmore area can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes, and other chronic, serious conditions with affordable screenings by Life Line Screening. Grace Fellowship Church will host this community event on February 23. The site is located at 1412 East Nashville Ave in Atmore. Screenings can check for: * The level of plaque buildup in your arteries, related to risk for heart…
Clay shoot to fund classroom technology at Perdido
Last year’s successful Perdido School PTO fundraiser generated more than $16,000 for a new athletics facility, and members of the parent-teacher group are anticipating a repeat of that success this year. The initial response indicates that the second annual Pull for Perdido Benefit Clay Shoot, which will take place Saturday, March 3, at Bushy Creek Clays, will easily match or even exceed last year’s numbers. Businesses and individuals have already…
Sales tax holiday is Feb. 23-25
As severe weather season approaches, Alabama residents will for the seventh year enjoy a three-day period during which participating cities and counties waive sales taxes on items that are directly or indirectly related to riding a storm out or otherwise preparing for weather-related disasters. And, for the seventh straight year, Atmore will not be a part of the special weekend, which will begin at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, February 23,…