Community Calendar for May 21, 2008
Published 3:32 pm Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Gardendale
Help Cub Scouts
First grade cub scouts need help for their community project to see how many respond to this ad to work toward their 4 tiger badge and learning communication. Any resources or notes, please send to: Cub Scout Help Gardendale Pack 714, 2464 Dakota Dr., Birmingham, AL 35217.
Reunion
May 31 The Gooch family reunion will be held May 31 at Moncrief Kiddie Park beginning at noon. The family would like to extend an invitation to old and new friends, cousins, in-laws, out-laws or whatever. Bring any old photos or items of interest to share. There will be food, music and lots of things for the kiddies. For additional information, you may contact 674-3929 or 515-0320.
Senior Day
June 3 North Gardendale Baptist Church is having Senior Day June 3, 10 a.m. in the Family Life Center. There will be music by Four Pickers and a Bow, with lunch to follow. For more information, call Macie Johnson at 631-4592.
Garden Tour
June 7 and 8 The 2008 Gardendale Garden Tour will be June 7 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. and June 8 from 1 until 4 p.m. Tickets will be $5 and will be available from North End Council Garden Club Members and at the individual homes. Please call Maurene Guffin 631-4871 for information.
TOPS
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets every Monday at 6 p.m. in the Family Life Center of First Baptist Church, Room 2028. Robert Pliner is the leader. For more information call 608-0606.
Mount Olive
Free Child Care
There will be free child care in the Mt. Olive area for 3 and 4 year olds. The head start program is now enrolling for the summer. Regular full day childcare is offered. Call 608-1661.
Fultondale
Pageants
July 26 and 27 The 2009 Miss North Jefferson County Scholarship Pageant, an official Miss Alabama preliminary pageant, will be held July 27, 2008. The Outstanding Teen preliminary will also be held at this time. For forms go to www.missnorthjeffersoncounty.com or call 841-5818 for more information. The 2008 fundraiser pageant will be held on July 26 at Fultondale Elementary School at 6 p.m. Ages infant-12 are eligible.
Dances
The Marlow Ballroom Dance is held the third Sunday of every month at Friendship Hall in Fultondale from 2-5 p.m. Cost is $8/person, dressy casual. Group classes are also held every Wednesday at 5 p.m. at the Friendship Hall $10/person. For more information call 229-8240.
Library Book Sale
The Fultondale Library is currently having a book sale. For more information call 849-6335.
Reunion
Fultondale High School, class of 1998 is planning a reunion for June of 2008. Please contact Tricia Peebles at 243-1720.
Mother’s Day Out
Walker’s Chapel Baptist Church has Mother’s Day Out every Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. For more information please call Sylvia Norton at 841-8426.
Morris
Support Groups
The Morris Senior Center will have a caregivers support group on the third Monday of every month and a cancer support group for patients and family on the first Monday of every month. For more information call Eloise at 647-7434 or 631-6489.
Mother’s Day Out
Enon Baptist Church’s Mother Day Out program will offer childcare for 6 weeks to 4-years-old on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. We follow the Jefferson County School system calendar, so we are out during all of their breaks. For more information call 647-9614.
Warrior
Braves Trip
June 20 The Warrior Lions Club is going to Atlanta to watch the Braves on June 20. For more information call 919-0530 or 647-0253.
Other Communities
Reunion
June 6 and 7 Please mark on your 2008 calendar the 50th Phillips High School Reunion of the 1958 Class. Other classes are welcome. We will meet on June 6 at Vestavia Country Club for dinner; June 7 for a tour of Phillips High School and June 7 for a BBQ at Bobby and Elaine Hughe’s farm. Please contact Bettie Clark at 647-6209 to be put on the mailing list.
Reunion
June 7 The Gurley family reunion will take place on June 7 at Rickwood Caverns State Park Pool Pavilion at 10 a.m. Please bring a covered dish. For directions, call 647-9052.
Meeting
June 7 The Birmingham chapter of the American Rosie the Riveter Association will hold a meeting on June 7 at 11 a.m. at the Golden Corral on Lorna Road. For additional information call Doris Adamson at 871-8833.
Vacation Bible School
June 14-20 Sulphur Springs Baptist Church on Rickwood Caverns Road in Hayden will have vacation Bible school Cactus Canyon. June 14 is the ride in day with a parade, moonwalk and cookout party. It will be held June 16-20 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. For more information call 256-339-5426.
Reunion
Aug. 28-31 The Woodlawn High Grand Reunion for the 1950’s-1960’s classes will take place on Aug. 28-31 at Panama City Beach. For information go to www.woodlawnhigh.org or call Rebecca Henderson at 631-7528.
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