COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Ongoing and Upcoming Events, PAGE 4 HEALTH Signs your running shoes need to be The Courier replaced PAGE 14 INSIDE FEBRUARY 8, 2017 | GulfCoastNewsToday.com | 75¢ Daphne parents puzzled about potential new school district STAFF REPORT intrigued when they saw a potential zoning map, send their kids to Span- to Robertsdale’s schools. that could mean their which showed the borders ish Fort schools, would be Parents present at that Daphne city leaders children would be going to of what a Daphne City drafted into the potential PTO meeting said they are studying a possible different schools. system might look like. Daphne system, while would have liked to have New spot on the dial split to create a Daphne At a recent PTO meet- Some neighborhoods the Belforest community asked more questions, but Radio station WABF City Schools system, but ing at Daphne East, like TimberCreek and Bay would see its kids moved moves to 1480 AM some local residents were parents got a glimpse of Branch, which currently from the Daphne schools SEE SCHOOL DISTRICT, PAGE 2 page 5 65th Annual Arts & Crafts Festival Fairhope poster art unveiled planning director resigns ‘Happily Laughter After’ By CLIFF McCOLLUM
[email protected] Comedian Pierce coming to Daphne Fairhope Planning Di- page 34 rector Jonathan Smith confirmed to The Courier he would be resigning from his position two weeks from last Friday. Smith’s departure follows the SMITH hire of for- mer Baldwin County Planning Director Wayne Dyess coming into the department. Books and boots Ardith Goodwin poses for a photo with her artwork, which was chosen as the poster for the 65th annual Arts and Crafts “I’m working the next Festival.