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Leap of Kindness
In observance of Leap Day, February 29, the Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce suggested taking part in Leap of Kindness Day and do something kind for someone else. The folks at Swift Supply in Atmore did just that. Swift Manager Joanie Ardis presented a check to Pilots for Christ Thursday, March 5. The donation was given in memory of longtime Swift employee Clifton Mims, who lost his battle with cancer…
Mason addresses Lions Club
The Atmore Lions Club met on March 4, at Atmore Community Hospital in the Mayson Auditorium. Lion President Bub Gideons called the meeting to order, led the Pledge of Allegiance, and gave the invocation. Lion Renee Hardy gave a report on the trip to Mobile to Camp Rap-a-Hope to serve food to cancer survivors and their families on the annual Family Day. Nine from the Atmore Lions Club made the…
RP Star Students
The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students for February are, from left, first row, Jameson Hall, Illy Kate O’Brien, Luke Barnett, Tyler Bell, Serenity Tucker, Arden Raines, Major Walker, Moriah Rodgers, Tacarla Wallace, Trinity Ephraim; second row, Jceon Gable, Iviona Knight, Syaria Hudson, Lilly Warren, Breanna Harris, Nyasia Moton, Andrew Crenshaw, Aryanna Nichols; third row, Aiden Harrelson, Irianna Barnes, MaKenzie George, Zameriona Rivers, Ty’Derion Mallory, Aryanna Jones, Elycia McMillan, Nevaeh…
Red Cross urges blood donations
Special to Atmore News The American Red Cross strongly urges healthy, eligible individuals who are feeling well to give blood or platelets to help maintain a sufficient blood supply and prevent shortages as concerns about the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019, or COVID-19, rise in the U.S. Cold and flu season has already impacted the nation’s ability to maintain its blood supply. As the number of coronavirus cases grows in…