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Spike!
Photo Fun The M Junior Division Volleyball Team at OLS spiked a first-place win in post season tournament play, (L to R front) Poppy Moellering, Neila Nene, Eryn Huie, Isabella Berry, (Back) Noah Riddle, Kayla Evans, Meredith Davis, Fletcher Hughey, and Coach Doug Moellering with his supportive son Henry.
Visit from Big AL
Photo Fun The University of Alabama mascot, Big Al, made a special appearance at Our Lady of Sorrows School (OLS) on “Claim Your Colors” spirit day. Big Al roamed the halls and visited with students. The “Claim Your Colors Spirit Day” is offered each year as an auction item at the OLS PTO Benefit Night. …
“Salute to Alabama Veterans”
Photo Fun Well over 1,000 people recently gathered at the American Village for a Governor’s Salute to Alabama Veterans. At a Service of Recognition, Thanksgiving and Blessing held in the American Village Colonial Chapel, Governor Kay Ivey recognized all veterans for their service and presented each WWII veteran with a commemorative certificate. 97-year-old WWII veteran …
The Importance of a Good Credit Score
Money Matters presented by Vision Financial Whether buying a car or purchasing a home, credit has become an integral part of our everyday lives. Having easy access to credit goes hand in hand with having a good credit score, so it’s important to know how to maintain a positive credit score and credit history. Your …
Don’t Delay- Make Sure You Have a Will
Legal Matters presented by Bradford & Holliman, Estate Planning People sometimes think that an estate plan is not necessary because “I don’t have that much anyway.” This misconception is based on the idea that it is too much trouble to prepare a Last Will and Testament and that everything will be sorted out and given …
Top Gifts for Your Friends & Family Who Love God’s Great Outdoors
Great Outdoors Struggling with what to buy for your friend or family member that loves the outdoors? The staff at Mark’s Outdoors is ready to help! Here’s a look at some of the items on their Top Ten List, specially priced for the Christmas season. Sitka Camo Clothing. Streamlined to move like the wind while …
Is the Lord your Shepherd?
Encouraging Word A shepherd and his sheep have a very close relationship. The shepherd is responsible for his sheep. He provides for them by meeting their needs of food, water and rest. He protects them since they cannot defend themselves. He leads and directs them on the path and to the place he has for …
A ‘Grand Day’ for OLS Students & Guests
Education Extra Students at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School (OLS) recently enjoyed Grandpals Day with their special guests. The PTO hosted the event inviting the grandparents or grand-pals of the children. Students and visitors participated in a beautiful Mass prepared by the fourth grade and celebrated by OLS Pastor Monsignor Muller. A small reception …
Great LOCAL GIFTS for Family & Friends
Cool Stuff Visit Vulcan The Anvil Gift Shop at the Vulcan Park & Museum is a great place to pick up a piece of Birmingham to share with family and friends this Christmas. You’ll find stocking stuffers including delicious Birmingham Candy Company chocolates shaped like our great state ($4) and Chocolate Paws ($3) for the …
Out of Balance?
Bringing Out the Winner I have had 16 knee surgeries in my lifetime. As you can imagine, I have spent a LOT of time in rehab. The greatest challenge to getting back to normal activity isn’t necessarily strength, although that is VERY important. It really boils down to balance. If your repaired leg isn’t as …
