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Memories & Recipes Cindy Garrick On Mother's Day, appropriately, my thoughts go to days past remembering Mama. Even on Mother's Day she was in her kitchen preparing a meal so all her children would have her good homecooking when they came to honor her. She was not just a good cook, she was a great chef. More ...
Honor students from all grades sang during the annual Awards Day Program May 9 at Coffeeville High School. The theme of the program, and one of the songs sung, was "I Am A Jewel." Photo by Barry H. Hendrix More ... BCA chief tells Troy grads to be 'agents of change' The head of the Business Council of Alabama encouraged Troy University graduates Friday to become "agents of change" in the world. Billy Canary, president and chief executive officer of the BCA, addressed more than 400 graduates participating in spring commencement exercises at Sartain Hall on th... More ... In Flanders Fields By Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae, MD (1872-1918) Canadian Army IN FLANDERS FIELDS the poppies blow Between the crosses row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead. More ...
These flags were recently donated to GHES by Woodmen of the World, Lodge 1024, in Jackson. The students, faculty and staff thank WOW for their support of the school. Contributed Photo More ...
Gardening With Dora Dora Fleming Shrubs with blue blooms are hard to find. I can think of only one and it is a beauty. It is a small tree in the genus, Vitex, and is often called "Chaste Tree." The bluish-purple blossoms appear in upright spikes at the ends of all the branches. More ... GHES students to honor veterans on 'Poppy Day' GHES remembers the sacrifices of our veterans. They will be hosting a special assembly on "Poppy Day" May 23, at 1 p.m. in the gym to honor those sacrifices. The school invites veterans and their families to attend this assembly. More ... Area students earn UA degrees The University of Alabama awarded some 2,781 degrees during spring commencement Saturday, May 10, on campus. With this graduating class, UA has awarded more than 204,000 degrees since its founding in 1831 as the state's first public university. More ...
Alabama PALS and the Clarke County Citizens Against Litter Committee held an Anti- Litter Poster Contest in April. All third grade students in the county were invited to create an anti-litter poster to enter. Casen Young (above), a third grader at Grove Hill Elementary School, won first place. Her p... More ...
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Milstead of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Chelsea Kaitlin, to Leo Benjamin Larrimore. Mr. Larrimore is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Brad Larrimore of Dickinson. Grandparents of the brideelect are Mr. and Mrs. Gillis Milstead of Jackson, Mrs. Marie Thornton of ... More ... Couple applauded at various gatherings Bride-elect Chelsea Milstead and groom-elect Ben Larrimore have been honored recently with numerous gatherings in anticipation of their wedding. Miscellaneous Shower The ladies of the Fulton Baptist Church hosted a miscellaneous shower in honor of Miss Milstead on April 13. More ...
Corrie Allen (left) is the Clarke Prep School recipient of the Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizenship Award. Eligibility requirements for this honor include dependability, service, leadership and patriotism. The DAR Good Citizen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Allen, is a member of ... More ... Couple celebrate 64th anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Miles Robinson of Gosport celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary on May 13. They were married on May 13, 1944. The couple has one daughter, Louisiana Thomas of Brooklyn, N.Y. and two grandchildren, Bernard Thomas of France and Tyron Thomas of North Carolina. More ... |
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