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Scouts Renovate & Reveal Play Space

February 24, 2019

Photo Fun Prince of Peace (POP) Catholic School Girl Scouts, Brooke Johnson, Maura Martin, Rezi Ubogu and Elizabeth Goh are seen here at the recent reveal of the play space they renovated at the Ronald McDonald House in Birmingham. The scouts gave the space a fresh coat of paint, restocked the shelves with books and …

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Ship Named after Bessemer Native

February 24, 2019

Photo Fun The USS McCampbell is named after Bessemer, Ala. native Capt. David McCampbell, a Medal of Honor recipient and the U.S. Navy’s all-time leading flying ace and top F6F Hellcat ace with 34 aerial victories. The ship recently conducted operations with the Royal Navy Type 23 frigate HMS Argyll in the South China Sea. …

Education Extra

February 24, 2019

Two Time Spelling Champ Fifth-grader Violetta Rohr recently won the Our Lady of Sorrows (OLS) Catholic School spelling Bee for the second year in a row. With her school title, Violetta represented OLS in the Homewood District Spelling Bee where she placed 3rd.  

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WORSHIP at Magnolia Festival

February 23, 2019

Music Notes The 18th annual Gardendale Magnolia Festival, April 26-27, 2019 promises to be a fun, family friendly event that includes live praise music by artists that all call Alabama home. Hailee Faith: 11-Year-Old Rising Star. Gospel & country singer Hailee Faith Squires will perform at the Magnolia Festival on Saturday April 27. Hailee Faith …

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Organizing Finances When Your Spouse Dies

February 23, 2019

Money Matters presented by: Vision Financial Group, www.vision-financialgroup.com Losing a spouse is a stressful transition. And the added pressure of having to settle the estate and organize finances can be overwhelming. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to make dealing with these matters less difficult. Notify others. When your spouse dies, your first step …

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The High Cost of Probate

February 23, 2019

Legal Matters Presented by: Bradford & Holliman, Estate Planning, www.bradfordholliman.com People that have a Will are able to name their personal representative  (also called an “executor”). This is the person(s) that the probate court will generally give authority to handle the estate when the person dies.    A Will cannot be submitted to the probate court …

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Stressed Out? 3 Ways to Find Rest in the Middle of a Busy World

February 23, 2019

Healthy Living “Busy.” It is the common response to the courteous question of, “How are you doing?” The busy nature of our lives has evolved from a hole from which to dig oneself out to a social status that helps to define our importance. We are busy because we are needed. We are busy because …

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Free Health & Wellness Event, First Baptist Trussville

February 23, 2019

Healthy Living “When a family is expecting a new baby, you will often hear the parents say, ‘We don’t care if the baby is a boy or girl as long as the baby is healthy.’ Health and wellness are important if you are two days old or 82 years young,” says First Baptist Church Trussville’s …

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Unbelief: How It Kills Our Faith

February 23, 2019

Faith at Work Brought to you by: White Plume Technologies, www.whiteplume.com I heard a wise saying one time, “I may have an investment into the solution but I’m not the solution. Our biggest frustrations can come from trying to fix something that only God can do.” Not believing that God will fix it, is where …

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The Secret Is Out!

February 23, 2019

Yellowleaf Creek Grist Mill The Yellowleaf Creek Grist Mill in Clanton, Alabama was built in 1850 and has now been totally restored to its original rustic beauty. It’s ready to welcome you with its Southern charm. The venue was chosen by “The Knot” as winner of “The Best of  Weddings, 2019.” We invite you to …

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