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Andalusia Community Events from WAAO

Submitted by JoBeth Davis, Community Web Producer
Wednesday, May 11th, 2011, 5:24pm
Andalusia Community Events from WAAO

A Fund raiser Benefit / Bake Sale for Mandy Bradley (daughter of Ronald & Kathryn Williamson). It will be held on Saturday, May 14th from 7am until at the Salem Baptist Church (in the Carolina community). Lots of stuff to sell…cheap prices. Doughnuts, Coffee, Hot Dogs, and Cokes will be available.

All proceeds go to help with medical expenses. For more info contact Carolyn Dean at 222-2072 – Connie Rose at 222-5922

Or 488-4822 – Patricia Cox at 469-5180 – Traci Wallace at 542-3361 – Kim Howell at 488-5947.

 

 

 

A benefits enrollment event with SARCOA will be held at PowerSouth Board Room, US 29 north on Monday, May 16th

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March of Dimes to collect baby supplies for tornado relief

Submitted by JoBeth Davis, Community Web Producer
Wednesday, May 11th, 2011, 3:49pm
March of Dimes to collect baby supplies for tornado relief

At the March of Dimes, babies are our business. We are collecting the following items which are in desperate need by our neighbors in North Alabama:

  • Diapers
  • Formula
  • Wipes
  • Non-Perishable Baby Food

Please drop items off at
ALL CitiFinancial locations in Dothan and Enterprise
Wells Fargo: Main Branch Dothan, Enterprise, Daleville & Andalusia
Teds Jewelers-2956 Ross Clark Circle
The Brace Place-1609 W. Main St. Suite 201
Edward Jones-2576 MONTGOMERY HWY
Comcast Cable-Dothan
March of Dimes trailer @ Babypalooza Sat. May 14
***Donations will be accepted through Saturday May 14
And transported to North Alabama Sunday May 15th

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Andalusia Community Events from WAAO

Submitted by JoBeth Davis, Community Web Producer
Monday, May 9th, 2011, 3:43pm
Andalusia Community Events from WAAO

An enclosed Truck is preparing to make a trip to north Alabama with relief goods for Storm relief this coming Saturday, May 14th . Items are being gathered by Zion Hill Baptist Church, Tabby D’s Christian Book & Gift and also S&D Auto Sales.

Items can be dropped off at S&D Auto Sales – Tabby D’s Christian Book & Gift, or for more info call 222-2641. 

Items needed are Dry goods – Paper products – Canned food and fruit – Water (no clothes are being taken at this time. These items will be collected thru Friday, May 13th so they can load the truck and depart on Saturday morning.

 

 

 

3rd Annual All-American Baseball/Softball Summer Camp will be held at the Crum Foshee Field – LBW, Andalusia on Wednesday, June 1st – Friday, June 3rd from 8am until noon. Cost for the Camp is $75. Camp Director is Brandon Ware (Jr College Asst Baseball Coach)

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Andalusia Communtiy Events from WAAO

Submitted by JoBeth Davis, Community Web Producer
Friday, May 6th, 2011, 12:30pm
Andalusia Communtiy Events from WAAO

Red Cross officials are advising to sign up to volunteer in Tuscaloosa is being handled at St Mithias Episcopal Church located at 2310 Skyland Blvd, Tuscaloosa phone 205-553-7282

Once you have registered as a volunteer, report to First Baptist of Tuscaloosa at 721 Greensboro Ave – 205-345-7554. From this point they will assign you a place to volunteer..

 

 

Harmony Baptist Church at 20932 County Rd 70 in Andalusia is hosting a Ladie’s Night Out on Saturday, May 21st doors open at 5:30pm – service from 6 – 8pm. The topic is “Whose Are You?  Presented by Kathryn Tolbert & Rhonda Waters. Door prizes & refreshments will be furnished. Admission $5 Proceeds will go to Sav-A-Life.  For information call 334-222-8117

 

 

 

Friday, May 13th the Opp Health & Rehab will be having a Yard Sale and a Bake Sale at their facility located at 115 Paulk Ave in Opp, ALA.

 

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Jubilee CityFest Hosts 33rd Annual 8K and 2 Mile Run/Walk

Submitted by Tom Ensey, Web news producer
Thursday, May 5th, 2011, 11:48am
Jubilee CityFest Hosts 33rd Annual 8K and 2 Mile Run/Walk

 

Montgomery, AL – Jubilee CityFest, one of Alabama’s premier festivals is filled with activities. Come join the fun on Saturday, May 21st for the CityFest Run sponsored by Creek Casino with patrons sponsors Alagasco, AT&T, BB&T, US MARINES,  Hodges Warehouse & Logistics, Montgomery Advertiser, Marines, Miller Light, Montgomery, and the River Region Runners.

 

The 33rd Annual CityFest Run will start with packet pick-up/late registration at 6:30 a.m. followed by the start of the 8K at 7:30 a.m.  The 2-Mile Run/Walk will follow at 8:45 a.m.  Courses are USATF certified and the runs will be chip timed events!  Awards will be given for all winners in both the 8K and 2-Mile Run/Walk.

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Two charged with 2nd Degree Rape in separate cases

Submitted by JoBeth Davis, Community Web Producer
Wednesday, May 4th, 2011, 12:06pm
Two charged with 2nd Degree Rape in separate cases

COVINGTON COUNTY, AL (WSFA) - The Covington County Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday two men were arrested on separate cases of Rape in the Second Degree.

On Tuesday May 3, Covington County Sheriff's Office investigators arrested 18-year-old Rhett Barton Riley of the Sanford Community for Rape in the Second Degree. According to investigators Riley engaged in sexual intercourse with an underage female in the Friendship Community during the month of April.

Also arrested was 18-year-old Clifford Dean Allen of the North Creek Community for sexual abuse of a child under the age of 12. Investigators believe Allen subjected a child younger than 12-years-old to unlawful sexual contact during the month of April.

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LifeSouth: Blood supply at safe level, please keep giving

Submitted by JoBeth Davis, Community Web Producer
Wednesday, May 4th, 2011, 11:18am
LifeSouth: Blood supply at safe level, please keep giving

A week ago, when tornadoes ripped across the Southeast, LifeSouth Community Blood Centers appealed to donors for help. The response was overwhelming.

          “Today we can report we are no longer facing an emergency, and all of our hospitals have a safe and adequate supply of blood,” said LifeSouth Vice President of Operations J.B. Bowles.

          In the first 24 hours after the tornadoes struck, the hospitals served by LifeSouth went through a typical three-day supply of blood. Bowles said, like many people, the donors who responded to the call were looking for a way they could help others.

          “They came in great numbers, and the patience they’ve displayed and their giving spirit were an inspiration to our staff,” Bowles added.

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