Community Spirit

10/30/2012: Front Page: ACPD encourages Halloween safety

Submitted by News Staff on Tuesday, October 30th, 7:27 am

The Alexander City Police Department is stressing safety this Halloween by handing out reflective trick- or- treat bags between 5 and 8 p. m. on Halloween night. “What we normally do is we have some trick- or- treat bags that are reflective – they..... Read More

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10/25/2012: Front Page: Art 4 All to hold Pink Diva fundraiser

Submitted by News Staff on Thursday, October 25th, 1:21 am

Pink Divas will be filling the studios of Art 4 All this Saturday afternoon. “I thought this would be a fun way to tell everyone about our new classes called Cup O’ Art while supporting breast cancer awareness,” said founder Hannah Walton. “You can go..... Read More

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10/24/2012: Front Page: United Way funds Camp ASCCA scholarships

Submitted by News Staff on Wednesday, October 24th, 1:17 am

Camp ASCCA, or Alabama’s Special Camp for Children and Adults, has been providing camp experiences regardless of disability since 1976, and thanks to Lake Martin Area United Way, Camp ASCCA can provide that experience to more campers. “The money..... Read More

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10/17/2012: Front Page: Rotary Club to hold golf tourney

Submitted by News Staff on Wednesday, October 17th, 10:24 pm

The Alexander City Rotary Club is teeing up for its biggest fundraiser of the year in hopes that it will be a hole in one. “This is our main charitable fundraiser that we do,” said David Sturdivant, tournament chairman. “We’re excited about it.” The..... Read More

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10/11/2012: Front Page: Salvation Army gears up to give Christmas gifts

Submitted by News Staff on Thursday, October 11th, 3:29 pm

The Salvation Army is accepting applications until Nov. 16 for parents needing help providing gifts this Christmas. “We want people to know there is a resource in the community,” said store manager Susan Hardy. “We’ve had a good many signups..... Read More

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9/22/2012: Front Page: Food bank works to stop hunger in county

Submitted by News Staff on Sunday, September 23rd, 12:19 am

One in four children in Alabama go hungry. East Alabama Food Bank is working to change that statistic. The food bank is located in Auburn but serves seven counties in East and Central Alabama. Executive Director Martha Henk said the organization..... Read More

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9/11/2012: Front Page: Cruisin for Kidz taking off Sept. 29

Submitted by News Staff on Tuesday, September 11th, 12:01 pm

The second annual Cruisin for Kidz Motorcycle Ride is revving up, and Children’s Harbor officials hope bikers are ready to pop those kickstands up and hit the road to support illness camps. “We’re trying to raise awareness for Children’s Harbor so..... Read More

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