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WCA donates $20K-plus to library, high school – Monroe County Public Library and J.U. Blacksher High School receive Christmas TITO funds
Christmas came early for Monroe County Public Library and J.U. Blacksher High School. On December 16, both organizations were presented with checks from Wind Creek Atmore’s Ticket In Ticket Out (TITO) program. Together, the donations totaled $23,712.82. When presenting the checks, WCA Property Manager Tim Ramer said, “This comes from us and our guests. We are blessed to be able to do this for you.” The TITO program allows guests…
Pop tops from Texas
Former Atmore resident Dottie Albert brought a package from Texas last time she visited Atmore. Dottie, who now resides in Country Lane Senior Community in McKinney, Texas, saw fellow resident Mary McAllister throwing away cans with pop tops still intact. She told her friend how useful the pop tops can be in fund-raising efforts. Well, when Dottie was planning a trip this way, Mary gave her several bags of pop…
Spellers at A.C. Moore
A school-wide spelling bee was held Tuesday, January 10, at A.C. Moore Elementary School. The winner will participate in the school district bee Thursday, January 12, in the Flomaton High School library. Above, are the spelling bee participants. Below are the spelling bee winners, from left, first place – Abby Burkett; second place – Imari Lemon; third place – Allyana Tucker. Click on photos to enlarge
A.C. Moore Elementary School honor roll – Second nine week grading period
Third grade A honor roll: Jimmy Katrell Craft, Tristan Arman Johnson, Imari Ann Lemon, Mariah Nykole Leslie, Felicity BettyAnne Lynn, Lazavion Miquille McKenzie, Robert Eugene Smith, Ronta Deandrea Watson Jr, Kayleigh Abigail Young. A/B honor roll: Nichira Soleil Anderson, Shakayla Javona Anderson, Raishaun Ethan Banks, Cleo Bolar, IV, Christian Blake Bradley, Semaj Anita Brand, Kydajah Emir Brown, Latabitha Lashay Burt, Keavion Laderrick Cannon, Aron Alexis Cuenca, Sara Renee Embley, Isaiah…