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Tedder’s Christmas for Kids car show a success
  By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer The 2019 version of Tedder’s Auto Repair Christmas for Kids Car Show, the third annual fundraiser, turned out to be the most successful of the three, although the number of entries and the money raised were about the same as the previous year. The fundraising event, proceeds from which went to TAR’s Christmas for Kids program, was held November 9 at the Carney…
by Don Fletcher access_time6 years ago
AOG’s Escape House
Fun, subliminal Bible lesson all in one By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer Many churches avoid any semblance of a celebration of Halloween, eschewing the costumed frenzy that is traditionally a part of the autumnal observance. Some have “haunted houses” that depict the horrors that can befall those who partake in social evils such as abortion or drug abuse. Then there are Escape Houses, which are growing in popularity across…
by Don Fletcher access_time6 years ago
Brownfield workshop is Thursday
News Staff Report The City of Atmore and the Alabama Department of Environmental Management will jointly sponsor a Brownfield 101 workshop this Thursday, November 14, at Atmore City Hall. The workshop will include many aspects of recovering brownfields — properties that are either contaminated or thought to be contaminated and usually idle, underutilized or abandoned — that might be made safe for redevelopment. Among the topics to be discussed are…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
Music on Main set
News Staff Reports An expanded version of Music on Main, featuring a series of indoor and outdoor musical performances for shoppers enjoying extended hours in many stores, will take place next Thursday, November 21, from 5:30 p.m. until 7 p.m. The event promises fun for all ages and allows shoppers to finish last-minute Thanksgiving shopping and to get a jump-start on Christmas shopping while enjoying numerous and varied musical performances…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
GECA presenting Bus Stop
News Staff Report The Greater Escambia Council for the Arts is presenting “Bus Stop” next week. “Bus Stop” is a drama, with romantic and some comedic elements. It is set in a diner in rural Kansas, about 25 miles west of Kansas City, Missouri during a snowstorm from which bus passengers must take shelter. The show runs Thursday, Nov. 21, through Saturday, Nov. 23, 7 p.m. each night, and Sunday,…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago