Gardendale



Recovery Meetings

May 22 6-8 Gardendale Civic Center will hold a blue grass reunion with Glen Tolbert and Kevin Atkins. Call 631-7240.



Mission Yard Sale

May 28 Gardendale-Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church will host a mission yard sale May 28, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and May 59, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.. Call 631-7631.



Recovery Meetings

Celebrate Recovery meetings at Gardendale-Mt Vernon United Methodist Church every Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Call Paul Wiegert at 631-7631.



TOPS Meetings

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets Mondays, 6 p.m., in the Family Life Center of First Baptist Church, Room 2208. Led by Robert Pliner. Call 608-0606.



Scholarship Donations

Donations are needed for the Gardendale High School Heather Vaughn Memorial Scholarship Fund. One high-school senior receives the $750 scholarship every year. Call Susan Rice, 281-8348.



Historical info needed

The Gardendale Historical Society is looking for historical information and old pictures of Gardendale. The society meets the third Saturday of every month, 10 a.m., at the Gardendale-Martha Moore Public Library and always welcomes new members. Call Pasty Duncan, 608-3375.



Mount Olive



Vacation Bible School

June 14-19 Beechwood Baptist Church, 2659 Mt. Olive Road, is hosting vacation Bible school for children age 4 through sixth grade at 6-8:30 p.m. each day. Call 631-4531.

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



Registration

May 22 Fultondale Elementary School will host registration, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., for all new and returning students. Make-up date is July 14, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Registration for new students only is Aug. 4, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The following documents must be provided for enrollment: Birth certificate; Social Security card; blue Certificate of Immunization (IMM-50), which should include two measles immunizations and one for chicken pox; two proofs of residence; copy of parent’s driver license; custody papers where applicable. Registration will be permitted without immunization certificate, but certificate must be presented before school begins on Aug. 12. A child’s fifth birthday must be on or before Sept. 1 to enroll in Kindergarten. Child’s sixth birthday must be on or before Sept. 1 to enroll in first grade. For more information, call Fultondale Elementary at 379-3450.



Memorial Day Program

May 25 The North Jefferson VFW Post No. 10250 and American Legion Post No. 255 will host the 14th annual Memorial Day program at the North Jefferson Veteran’s Memorial Wall in Fultondale at 10 a.m. If raining, the ceremony will be at Fultondale City Hall. Public is invited.



Mother’s Day Out

Walker’s Chapel Baptist Church has Mother’s Day Out every Tuesday and Thursday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call Amy Ritch at 841-8426.



Warrior



Free Meal, Music, Kits

May 20 WaterStone Church, 210 South Brake Street, will give away free “Survival of the Summer” kits including groceries and personal hygiene items. Also a free meal and live band, 6-7:30 p.m. in the fellowship hall. Call 647-9592.



Morris



Seniors Yard Sale

May 21 The Morris Senior Center will have a yard sale at the center, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., to raise funds for Senior Olympics. Call 647-7434.



Mother’s Day Out

Enon Baptist Church’s Mothers Day Out program will offer childcare for children 6 weeks to 4 years old on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The program follows the Jefferson County School System calendar, so is closed during all of the breaks. Call 647-9614.



North Jefferson



Rabies vaccinations

May 23: Gardendale Civic Center, 8-9 a.m.; Mt. Olive Community Center, 9:30-10:30 a.m.; Warrior City Hall, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m.; Kimberly Town Hall, 1-2 p.m.; Fultondale Fire Department, 2:30-3:30 p.m.



High School Graduations

• Corner High School: May 28, Corner Jacket stadium, 7 p.m.

• Fultondale High School: May 28, Gateway Baptist Church, 2:30 p.m.

• Gardendale High School: May 28, Gardendale First Baptist Church, 6:30 p.m.

• Hayden High School: May 28, Hayden football stadium, 7 p.m.

• Mortimer Jordan High School: May 28, Gardendale First Baptist Church, 2:30 p.m.

• Tabernacle Christian School: May 21, Tabernacle Baptist Church, 7 p.m.



Other Communities



Arts, Craft Show

May 23-24 The Decatur Art Guild and the Decatur Optimist Club are sponsoring the Alabama Jubilee Arts and Craft Show at the old Point Mallard ice rink pavilion. May 23, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.; May 24, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.



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