Gardendale



August Alive

Aug. 26, 6 p.m. East Gardendale Baptist Church, 360 Tarrant Road, will wrap up August Alive with Children’s Night featuring Dr. Junior Hill. Special music and nursery provided. Call 608-0889.



Singing

Aug. 30, 1:30 p.m. Fieldstown Church of God is hosting a singing by the Gospel Enlighteners.



Senior Day

Sept. 1, 10:30 a.m. North Gardendale Baptist Church will have Senior Day with special singing by Mike Dyers. Call Macie Johnson, 631-4592.



Cast, Crew Call

Sept. 1, 6 p.m. A meeting will be held at Gardendale First Baptist Church, Family Life Center Room No. 3, to prepare for a series of pro-life plays to be performed in local churches this fall and winter. Teens and adults, males and females needed. Call David Wright at 527-9342 or Nancy Shaffer at 608-0100.



Tent revival

Sept. 5-6 Trip to Corinth, Miss., for tent revival. Leaving from Hamburger Heaven in Gardendale. Call J.R. Kennedy at 283-8679 or David Norris at 288-4365.



Reunion

Sept. 6, 2-4 p.m. The Campbell family reunion will be held in the Park Place building (behind Moncrief Cemetery) for the descendants of Jane and James Campbell and their children. Bring cakes, desserts or drinks. Utensils furnished. Call B.H. Cambell at 836-2082; send mail to 529 Ridge Road, Birmingham, AL, 35206; or email bhc35206@bellsouth.net.



Sports, Outdoors Dinner

Oct. 1, 6:30. Gardendale First Baptist Church will host the first Sports and Outdoors Dinner at the church. Old-fashioned fish fry with all the trimmings. Professional angler Randy Howell guest speaker. Tickets are $5, available at church’s Encouraging Word bookstore. Call Allen Oakley at 488-8716.



GriefShare

Tuesdays through Nov. 10, 6-8 p.m. North Gardendale Baptist Church will host GriefShare in the Family Life Center at 125 Belcher Hill Road. Call Mike Smith at 631-8079.



Angel Food

Angel Food participants can now purchase any special box without having to buy a regular box of Angel Food. Call David or Nita Clark at The Church Revived at 229-7421 or 229-7378.



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 Patsy Duncan, 608-3375.



Free Tot Shots

The Jefferson County Department of Health will host free tot shot clinics the fourth Thursday of each month at Gardendale First Baptist Church in the Family Life Center, 3-5 p.m.



Council Meetings

Gardendale City Council meets the first and third Monday of each month, 6 p.m., at Gardendale City Hall. Meetings are open to the public. Call 631-8789.



Mount Olive



Memorial Fund

The Scott West Memorial Fund has been opened at Superior Bank in Mt. Olive to benefit West’s family.



Fultondale



Spaghetti Lunch

Aug. 28, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The Walker Chapel United Methodist women’s group will host a spaghetti lunch at the church. Eat in or carry out. $6 per plate includes spaghetti, garlic bread, salad, dessert and drink. From Interstate 65, turn left onto Walker Chapel Road. Church is on the left.



Barbecue

Sept. 3-6 American Legion Post No. 255 in Fultondale will be smoking and selling barbecue. Prices are as follows: Butts, $25; slabs, $18; BBQ by the pound, $10; BBQ plate, $7; rib plate, $7.50; BBQ sandwich, $3.50; rib sandwich, $4; sides, $2. There will be BBQ sauce for sale.



Council Meetings

Fultondale City Council meets the second Monday of the month at 6 p.m. and fourth Monday at 11:30 a.m. at Fultondale City Hall. Meetings are open to the public. Call 841-4481.



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.



Volunteers needed

Life Care Hospice in Fultondale is looking for volunteers and patient volunteers. Call Tiffany at (256) 734-1170.



Kimberly



Women’s Conference

Sept. 12, 9 a.m. to noon Kimberly United Methodist Church will host “Under Construction” featuring speaker Charlotte Murphree from Oneonta Worship Center, worship music by Total Praise, and drama with Hearts of Praise. Lunch catered by Weddings I Do. Tickets are $10. Deadline to order tickets is Sept. 1. Call Cathy Tucker at 901-8476 or Gaynell Ellison at 542-6741.



Council Meetings

Kimberly Town Council meets the second Tuesday of the month, 6:30 p.m., at Kimberly Town Hall. Meetings are open to the public. Call 647-5551.



Warrior



Fireworks Show

Sept. 6, 8:30 p.m. The 2nd annual Labor Day Fireworks Show sponsored by Fuel-Z and Fireworks Unlimited will be behind Fuel-Z, off I-65 Exit 282.



Book donations

North Jefferson-Blount Public Library Foundation is collecting used books for a book sale to benefit the future Regional Library at Warrior. Date of book sale not set. To donate, call Anne Jolly at 590-4909 or Linda Taylor at 647-3506.



Council Meetings

Warrior City Council meets the first and third Monday of every month, 7 p.m., at Warrior City Hall. Pre-council work sessions are at 6:30 p.m. Meetings are open to the public. Call 647-0520.



Morris



Open House

Aug. 27, 6-8 p.m. Mortimer Jordan High School will host an open house in the new gym. All parents and students are invited.



Boston Butt Sale

Sept. 4-5 The Morris Volunteer Fire Department is having a Boston butt sale at the fire hall to raise money for the department. Butts are $20 if pre-ordered and $25 the days of the sale. To pre-order, call Morris City Hall at 647-0596.

Council Meetings

Morris City Council meets the fourth Tuesday of every month, 6 p.m., at Morris Town Hall. Meetings are open to the public. Call 647-0596.



Hayden



Hayden Reunion

Sept. 12, 1 p.m. A Hayden High School reunion will be held at the Hayden High School library. All former students are invited. Refreshments will be served. Call June Reid at 647-3338.



Council Meetings

Hayden Town Council meets the second Tuesday, 6 p.m., at Hayden Town Hall. Meetings are open to the public. Call 647-0520.



Trafford



Council Meetings

Trafford Town Council meets the third Monday of every month, 7 p.m., at Trafford Town Hall. Meetings are open to the public. Call 647-3751.



Other Communities

Reunion

Aug. 29, 4-7 p.m. There will be a reunion at Fultondale Elementary School for all classmates and spouses who ever attended Lewisburg Junior High School. Refreshments will be served. Call Edna at 647-2745.



School reunion

Sept. 3-5 Woodlawn High grand reunion 1950s and 1960s will be at Panama City Beach. Call Becky Williams Henderson at 631-7528 or visit www.woodlawnhigh.org.



Rosie the Riveter

Sept. 5, 11 a.m. The Birmingham Chapter of the American Rosie the Riveter Association will host its quarterly meeting at Dale’s Southern Grill at 700 Montgomery Hwy. in Vestavia Hills. All women who assisted on the home front during WWII and their male and female descendants are invited. Call Nell Branum at 608-0898.



Archery Shoot

Sept. 19 A free 3D Archery Shoot will be held at Camp David in Jones Chapel. From I-65, take Exit 308, go west on Hwy. 278 for 11.6 miles, turn left on Co. Rd. 940, drive 3.7 miles and turn left at “3D Archery” sign. Call Allen Oakley at 488-8716.



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