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Y’s Ugly Truck Contest is Saturday
Got a truck that’s so ugly that it’s special? If so, Atmore Area YMCA’s second annual Ugly Truck Contest might be the place to prove just how special it is. The contest pays $75 each to the Rat Rod and Street Legal trucks judged the ugliest in the competition, which will be held Saturday, July 22, from 4 to 7 p.m., on the grass behind the local Y’s 501 South…
Unity in the Community Festival set for July 29
Atmore’s annual Unity in the Community Festival will take place Saturday, July 29, at Grace Fellowship Church. The free community event – jointly sponsored by Grace Fellowship, Concerned Citizens of Atmore and Brewton District Missionary Department – will begin at 11 a.m. (gates will open at 10:30 a.m.) and last until 4 p.m. at the church, located on Highway 31. The festival, which drew more than 1,000 people last year,…
VFW Auxiliary posters due tomorrow
If your child is participating in the in the Atmore Memorial VFW Auxiliary to Post 7016 Summer Patriotic Art Poster Contest, be sure to turn their posters in tomorrow for the competition. Posters must be submitted to the Auxiliary on Saturday, July 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Heritage Park. This is a submission date only; no judging will take place on this day and no prize money…
Breaking Chains Expo is Saturday – New features added this year
The Fourth Annual Breaking Chains Expo is set for this Saturday, July 15, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Grace Fellowship Church. Proceeds from the expo enable Frank Gossett to continue his ministry as an assistant chaplain at Holman Prison through the We Care Program. Gossett is a missionary and raises his support like missionaries who serve in foreign missions. Gossett’s testimony is unique in that just seven years…