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Community Calendar Clarke County DHR meeting Clarke County DHR Board meeting will be Tuesday, Aug. 21 at 3:30 p.m. in the board room. The DHR building is located at 22609 Highway 84 in Grove Hill. This will be a quarterly meeting. Lou I. Boykin is the director. SWAIA to meet Southwest Alabama Improvement Association will meet Tuesday, Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. at Jackson Steakhouse. The guest speaker will be Rev. T.L. Douglas of the Clarke County Board of Education, District 4. He will give an update on the Board of Education activities along with a question and answer period. Areas of interest include school reform, truancy, rural housing development, career/employment opportunities, health care disparities, legal readiness, voter education/awareness, public service accountability, as well as youth and senior citizens concerns. SWAIA is a non-profit organization committed to promoting community unity/empowerment and improving the quality of life for individuals in Southwest Alabama counties of Clarke, Washington, Choctaw, Marengo, Wilcox, Monroe, Conecuh, Escambia, Butler, Baldwin and Mobile. For more information contact Dr. Ozelle Hubbert, president of the SWAIA, at 251-387-0357, 767-4178 or email: swaia@bellsouth.net. Hospital Auxiliary meeting set The Grove Hill Memorial Hospital Auxiliary meeting will be held Tuesday, Aug. 22 at 9 a.m. in the conference room. The guest speaker will be Dr. Stacey Goode, a family practice physician, working the E.R. The topic will be Women's Health issues. Everyone is invited. Historical Society to meet The Clarke County Historical Society will meet Sunday, Aug. 26 at 2:30 p.m. at the Grove Hill Town Hall. The guest speaker will be well-known storyteller, Wanda Johnson of Fairhope. Ms. Johnson will tell of the importance of storytelling and how stories can touch hearts, lift spirits and teach powerful life lessons. Her appearance is part of the Road Scholars program of the Alabama Humanities Foundation. The public is invited to attend. Farmers Federation meeting The Clarke County Farmers Federation will hold its annual meeting Tuesday, Aug. 28 at 6:30 p.m. at the Alfa Building on 148 S. Jackson Street in Grove Hill. A social hour will follow. Door prizes will be awarded during the meeting. Parden family reunion The Parden family reunion will be Saturday, Sept. 1 at the Bethel Baptist Church Fellowship Hall in Coffeeville. Harrison family reunion The Levi S. Harrison family reunion will be Monday, Sept. 3, Labor Day, at the Chilton Baptist Church. A covered dish lunch will be served. A gospel singing after lunch will complete the day. All family and friends are invited to attend. CCHS reserve seats for sale Anyone who wishes to reserve seats for the C.C.H.S. football season should contact Ann Baugh at 251-275-3368 or 334-636-2338. The cost per seat is $10. Send in your items for the community calendar. There is no charge for this service. Call 275- 3375, fax to 275-3060 or e-mail ccdemo@mygalaxyexpress.com. | |||||