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BCHM hosting WWI and WWII exhibit
Special to Atmore News The sixth annual exhibit of the “WWI & WWII – Memories of Baldwin County” will be on display at the Baldwin County Heritage Museum (BCHM) in Elberta from October 17 through December 16. Admission is free and the museum is open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesday through Saturday. The exhibit, endorsed by the Alabama Bicentennial Commission and sponsored by BCHM, features the role Baldwin…
by Atmore News access_time8 years ago
Tedders benefit car show set
By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer The annual Tedders Auto Repair Car Show, a nonprofit fundraiser designed to make Christmas brighter for local families in need, is set for Saturday, November 10. The show, which annually includes classic cars, sleek new models and “rat rods,” will begin at 8 a.m. at Tedders Auto Repair, 108 Carney Street, in Atmore, across the street from Atmore Truckers Association. Entry fee is $25…
by Don Fletcher access_time8 years ago
Perdido volleyball team wins championship
Special to Atmore News Perdido School eighth-grade volleyball players competed in the 1A County Volleyball Tournament on Monday, October 8 at Perdido. The Perdido team, under the guidance of Coach Lori Rider, defeated Summerdale and Elberta to claim the title of 1A champions for the third year in a row. The eighth-grade team had only one loss during the regular season, and the seventh-grade team went undefeated. “This group of…
by Submitted Article access_time8 years ago
Escambia County Bar Association to offer free legal clinic
Each October, the Alabama State Bar promotes a statewide pro bono celebration in each county. Unlike the criminal defense system, there is no constitutional guarantee of funding for low-income Alabamians who need civil legal assistance. Last year, more than 422,000 households experienced more than 733,000 legal issues with low-income households only having had legal assistance for approximately 16 percent of these legal problems. A free clinic will be offered on…
by Submitted Article access_time8 years ago