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Thanks to Dale and Cindy
By FOSTER KIZER Special to Atmore News The Pride of Atmore proudly presents THANK YOU Awards to Dale Ash and Cindy Colville for their continuing support and involvement in the efforts to restore and renovate the Strand Theatre and Atmore Hardware Building. Their participation in the Pride of Atmore is part of the downtown revitalization that has already shown positive movement with over 14 new businesses opening in our business…
CACC pins nursing grads
Special to Atmore News The Woodfin Patterson Auditorium in Brewton was the setting on July 31 for a Nursing Pinning Ceremony for 22 graduates of the Nursing Program at Coastal Alabama Community College. Graduates represented the Standard Track Nursing Program (RN) and the Career Mobile Track Nursing Program (LPN to RN). Valedictorian of the Standard Track Nursing Program is Amber Hamm; Salutatorian is Nicholas Merrett. Valedictorian of the Career Mobile…
Meet Hank Jr.
Please say hello to one-and-half-year-old “Hank Jr.” the Jack Russell / Chi Mix. Hank is somewhat of a country boy who likes to hang out with all his rowdy friends. Hank was born to boogie and you’ll never find a tear in his water. It is part of his family tradition to sit by your side and enjoy a good conversation. He may think Heaven can’t be found and we…
FBC celebrates back to school
Special to Atmore News First Baptist Church of Atmore had a back to school pool party and fish fry on Wednesday, August 7, at Tom Byrne Park. The men of the church fried catfish, hush puppies, and tater tots. Baked beans, coleslaw, cheese grits, and chips accompanied the fish. Members filled their plates and either sat under the cover by the pool or in lawn chairs with a view of…
Getting to know the pastor’s wife
Special to Atmore News It was a sunny Saturday morning, August 3, spent with beautiful sisters in Christ at a luncheon hosted by Tina Garrett, wife of Pastor Kevin Garrett, at their home in Robinsonville. Kevin Garrett is the Sr. Pastor at First Baptist Church in Atmore. The event themed, “Meet the Pastor’s Wife” and “Lunch with Tina” was held outside on the covered patio, and Gather catered the event…