COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Ongoing and Upcoming Events, PAGE 17 2019 Art in the Park PAGE 21 Teen raises money for Crohn’s Disease The Islander PAGE 25 INSIDE MAY 1, 2019 | GulfCoastNewsToday.com | 75¢ Gulf Shores looks at West Lemonade Day hits Lagoon Avenue improvements Pleasure By CRYSTAL CASTLE by adding 5-foot bike lanes, goon Ave and Hwy 182. [email protected] an 8-foot multi-use path and Mark Acreman, Public Island resurfacing the entire length Works Director, said the im- The Gulf Shores City Coun- of West Lagood Avenue. In provements will connect to By CRYSTAL CASTLE Restaurant challenge cil is making more infrastruc- addition, Fabre Engineering the recently completed Little [email protected] ture improvements to the will also provide the same Lagoon Park parking lot, pier winners announced Little Lagoon area. professional services to extend and multi-use trail. The entrepreneur- The Annual National The city received a profes- the current multi-use path “This is something that ial spirit was on full Shrimp Festival recently sional services proposal from from its terminus east of the we’ve had a lot of interest display in Gulf Shores announced the winners for Fabre Engineering & Survey- Lagoon Park Pier to West 13th over the years by the citizens recently as the city cel- the 12th Annual Restaurant ing to provide surveying, de- St and evaluate the feasibility to undertake,” Acreman said. ebrated Lemonade Day. Challenge, held Feb. 21 at sign and inspection services to of constructing a roundabout Mayor Robert Craft the Gulf Coast Culinary improve West Lagoon Avenue at the intersection of West La- SEE GULF, PAGE 2 and the Gulf Shores Institute at Coastal Ala- City Council recently presented a proclama- bama Community College. tion officially proclaim- To read about the winners, ing Saturday, May 4 see page 20. Gov. Ivey helps celebrate conservation efforts as Lemonade Day in Coastal Alabama. Coastal Alabama Business Chamber President and CEO Greg Alexander said this year the chamber has just shy of 80 par- ticipants across Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. “It’s a free, fun ex- perimental learning program that will teach them how to start, own and operate their Pedego Electric Bikes own business through store opening soon PHOTOS BY THE CONSERVATION FUND the lemonade stand,” Alexander said. “The A new Pedego Electric Governor Ivey and Congressman Byrne with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service foremost objectives of Bikes store is soon to open Lemonade Day are to in Orange Beach. It is the Event at Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge empower our youth first Pedego store in the to take ownership of Alabama, Mississippi and celebrates expanded protection of Alabama Gulf Coast their lives and become Louisiana region. To find productive members of out about the grand open- By CRYSTAL CASTLE society — the business ing event, jump to page 20. [email protected] leaders, social advo- cates, volunteers and On a gorgeous April day, forward-thinking citi- leaders from across the state zens of tomorrow.” gathered at the Bon Scour Lemonade Day DEATHS PAGE 9 National Wildlife Refuge to Coastal Alabama takes commemorate gaining an the optimistic creativ- Ronald Royce Arrington additional 470 acres for the ity of Baldwin County Helen Syble Daw refuge. youth and combines it The U.S. Fish and Wildlife with life skills, business Freddie M. Waters Service, The Conservation skills, mentorship, and Geneva M. Wilson Fund and the Alabama De- real-world experience partment of Conservation and necessary to become Natural Resources dedicated successful entrepre- INDEX the newly conserved property Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge neurs. Youth set goals, at the Little Point Clear Unit create plans, and work BALDWIN LIVING, 5 of the Bon Secour National visitors a year. the beautiful to pledge our- their plans to achieve CLASSIFIED, 28 Wildlife Refuge at a special Governor Kay Ivey was on selves to make it even better.” success. They earn real HEALTH, 25 event held Friday afternoon. hand to help cheer on those She spoke on how the money and use 100% The addition of this land to who had been working on the state’s beauty was marred by of their profit to spend, LEGALS, 30 the Refuge will expand pub- project. the devastating effects of the save, and share based OPINION, 3 lic recreational capabilities “We are all called on to be Deepwater Horizon oil spill on their goals. Along for fishing, wildlife viewing, stewards of the Earth,” Ivey nine years ago. the way, youth build PUZZLES, 4 photography, boating, pad- said. “To me, that just means “Our natural habitats were self-esteem and new SPORTS, 14 dling, and other opportunities a special challenge for those enjoyed by more than 120,000 of us called to live in Alabama SEE IVEY, PAGE 19 SEE LEMONADE, PAGE 20 TV LISTINGS, 10
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SUBMITTED PHOTO Mrs. Lynn, Ms. Cahn and Ms. Hollis’ Kindergarten classes at Orange Beach Elementary School enjoyed a trip to the Foley Train Museum recently to learn about transportation of long ago. They also had their annual Easter egg hunt and spring picnic. Shown above is Ms. Hollis’ class.
GULF bersome today. We’ve Bay Foundation for the improved it with our creation of two distinct CONTINUED FROM 1 sidewalk work, but it conservation easements. still could be improved These easements would “Unfortunately, we’ve further. This proposal be located on the Leary just never had to capital would just look at if it’s and Erie Hall Meyer funding to be able to even feasible with cost properties acquired by undertake a project of and utilities and ability the city in 2017 as part this size as it would have of the DOT to allow this of the National Fish and taken multiple years’ work to move forward.” Wildlife Foundation- worth of resurfacing The $130,735 profes- funded Bon Secour/ monies.” sional services fee rep- Oyster Bay Wetland Acreman credited the resents approximately Acquisition Project. The 2% lodging tax as the 10% of the cost of the total cost for this work is reason the project is fi- proposed improvements $74,950 and will be 100% nally feasible financially. to West Lagoon Ave. reimbursed through the While some concerns Funding for the design NFWF Grant. were voice about even fees have been provided The National Fish and looking into a round- for in a 2018 transporta- Wildlife Foundation’s about on the island, tion bond and will be in- (NFWF) Gulf Environ- Acreman said it could cluded in a forthcoming mental Benefit Fund was bring safety to a prob- budget amendment. established in 2013 to lematic intersection. The council approved fund projects benefiting “This would be some- the proposal unani- the natural resources of thing to kind of slow mously. the Gulf Coast that were down that traffic and impacted by the spill. make the transition from Conservation In a memo to the a five-lane highway to easements council, Bond said the a two-lane beach road Dan Bond, Environ- city was awarded a grant as well as bring West mental/ Grants Coor- through NFWF for the Lagoon Avenue into that dinator, spoke to the acquisition and conser- intersection,” Acreman council about accepting vation of 836 acres of said. “It’s a little cum- a proposal from Week’s natural wetlands around the confluence of the Bon Secour River and Oyster Bay. Protection The Islander and preservation of this property will have signif- 901 N. McKenzie St., Foley, AL 36535-3546 icant impacts on water PHONE: (251) 943-2151 | FAX: (251) 943-3441 quality and habitat for local wildlife. 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Gulf Coast Media • May 1, 2019 • Opinion • 3 Opinion Alabama should wait and watch before A big win for Alabama considering Medicaid expansion rural hospitals A handful of stories in By J. PEPPER BRYARS in economic activity. makes this pressure run. Washington generally get Becker wrote that the worse.” Meanwhile, help could about 90 percent of the me- If only Alabama’s expense would be “al- come from elsewhere. dia’s attention. Don’t get me leaders had a magical most entirely offset” by Hospital Closures The federal agency that wrong, many of those stories Medicaid “Choose Your new tax revenue and Supporters of Med- oversees Medicare re- are important, but much of Own Adventure” book, state spending reduc- icaid expansion most cently announced that my time in Washington is BRADLEY so they could flip ahead tions on current Medic- often mention that 12 its “tweaking” the for- also focused on getting things BYRNE and see the different aid enrollees and other Alabama hospitals have mula used to reimburse done for Alabama that don’t Notes from outcomes we could ex- health programs. closed this decade, with hospitals in Alabama, a make the front page. your Congressman pect by expanding the And another study many being in rural move that AL.com noted This week we got a big win government insurance funded by the same as- areas possibly leaving could increase payments on just one of those many issues. Over the program that was origi- sociation concluded residents without criti- to rural hospitals. last ten years, Alabama has seen a string of nally designed for the that “state savings and cal care nearby. Expand- hospitals close. Today, 88 percent of our rural poor and disabled. other economic gains ing the program, they A way forward Alabama hospitals are operating in the red. Would it end in a from expansion could be contend, may have saved When economists are This is unsustainable and represents a major stronger economy, more reinvested in the health those hospitals, and arguing vastly different challenge. jobs and a vibrant sys- care system in Alabama, could still save many forecasts and outcomes, When a rural hospital closes, it can be dev- tem of rural hospitals? including to support ex- that are at risk. it’s often helpful to fall astating for the surrounding area. High paying “Medicaid expansion pansion and other state “Those are critical back to a few simple yet jobs are lost. Folks must drive much further remains an economic priorities.” dollars for us as our hos- immutable conservative for their healthcare. And, it makes it harder to development opportu- But critics say those pitals currently spend principles. Chief among attract new jobs and opportunity to our rural nity without equal,” predictions are ex- more than $500 million them is the principle of communities, one of my major goals. said David Becker, an tremely unrealistic and each year in care for prudence, which basi- A significant driver of the hospital closure economics professor point to how widely off which they receive no cally says we shouldn’t problem is a broken Medicare formula known at UAB, in an Al.com the mark such estimates reimbursement,” said rush big decisions – de- as the “Wage Index”. Under the Wage Index, article. have been elsewhere. Owen Bailey, chair- cisions that have long- hospitals are paid different amounts for doing Or would it bank- States that expanded man of the board of term consequences and the exact same work. Some difference in pay- rupt our already cash- Medicaid have signed the Alabama Hospital that cannot easily be ment makes sense, but Alabama hospitals are strapped state budget up more than twice Association and CEO of reversed, if at all. often paid thousands less than similar hos- and further sink our as many “able-bodied USA Health, in a press Medicaid expansion pitals as nearby as Georgia or Florida. Some country into unsustain- adults” than expected release. “Providing in- is clearly one of those hospitals in areas like California and New able levels of national and per-person costs surance through Medic- decisions. York can be paid almost three times as much debt? have exceeded original aid expansion is vital to And even without as Alabama hospitals. This is simply unfair “When you expand estimates by a whopping maintain access to care that magical Medicaid and makes no sense. Medicaid, the admin- 76 percent, according for everyone.” “Choose Your Own Ad- For nearly three decades, Alabama hospitals istrative costs and the to a 2018 report by the While an influx of venture” book, there have been facing declining Medicare reim- cost of expansion will Foundation for Govern- Medicaid cash would have already been unex- bursement due to this fundamentally flawed eventually swamp the ment Accountability. help these hospitals in pected plot twists, and reimbursement system. It has put an incred- state,” warned U.S. Rep. This led to cost overruns the short term, it’s un- clear deathtraps, for ible strain on Alabama hospitals that has Gary Palmer, R-Hoover, of 157 percent, the re- clear if it solves the un- other states who decided culminated in our rural hospital closures over during an interview port showed, with Med- derlying problems that to expand the program. the last decade. on the Matt & Aunie icaid now accounting for created their instability Alabama should wait To make it worse, under the Wage Index, the Show on Talk 99.5 FM in one of every three state in the first place. and watch to see if the difference grows every year. The more your Birmingham. “It has in budget dollars. Hospitals are losing promises, or the fears, hospital spends, often the more it gets from other states. Illinois is Many expect the same money and closing for are realized. Medicare. Only in Washington would we re- about to go bankrupt.” overruns in Alabama, a variety of reasons, We should also pa- ward hospitals that bloat their costs with more Each side makes a which would exacerbate according to The New tiently observe states money while punishing those who operate strong case, but the our already challenging York Times — shrink- taking alternate story- efficiently, but that is exactly how the Wage truth seems hidden budget. ing rural populations, lines through Medicaid Index works. It has been a problem for Ala- behind a fog of experts, “We will have to find hospital mergers, waivers, partial Medic- bama for almost 30 years. statistics and forecasts $250 million more in consolidated services, aid expansion requests, When President Trump came into office, that confuse more than the state general fund regulatory burdens, and block grant plans. one of the first things I did was meet with his clarify. every year, even when low reimbursement Otherwise, if Ala- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services revenues decline in re- rates, and a decrease bama takes the bait and (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma about this The Economic Impact cessions,” said Daniel in hospital care due to expands Medicaid, we issue. Administrator Verma promised that she A UAB study con- Sutter, an economics outpatient services and might turn the final would look into the Wage Index. For nearly ducted by Becker and professor and direc- speedier care that re- page only to see that two years, my office continued to work with paid for by the Alabama tor of the Manuel H. quires less hospital time. ominous yet sadly pre- CMS looking for a solution. Representative Hospital Association Johnson Center for Po- Officials at one Kan- dictable word. Terri Sewell and I organized 45 House Mem- found that even when litical Economy at Troy sas hospital that closed Bankrupt. bers whose districts have this same problem Alabama starts paying University, in an email. in 2015 told The Times to make suggestions on fixes to the Trump 10 percent of the expan- “Alabama's perennial that additional Medicaid J. Pepper Bryars is a Administration. sion’s costs, the move budget crisis is due funds would have been senior fellow at the Ala- Based on that hard work, the Trump Ad- would create thousands largely to having to pay significant but probably bama Policy Institute. ministration put forward an exciting new of new jobs and gener- for Medicaid every year. would not have helped Follow him on Twitter at proposal last week to reform the Wage Index. ate $2.7 billion a year Medicaid expansion them survive in the long @jpepperbryars. Under the Administration’s plan, Alabama hospitals are set to receive approximately $34 million more per year from Medicare, with much of that money going to rural hospitals that need it the most. Even better, none of LETTER TO THE EDITOR this is new spending. It’s simply redirecting federal funds that Alabama hospitals are owed Cell service our neighborhoods do service is so weak and visiting, the basic com- that have been unfairly going to places like in Fairhope not have reliable cell spotty because Fairhope munication services are Los Angeles. service due to a lack refuses to give us the substandard and border- This is a huge win for our state and will help of towers. I am very cell towers necessary to ing on dangerous. with the rural hospital problem. Like I said, Dear Editor, concerned about our improve service. We are I wish you would in- you probably won’t hear much about it in the ability to place emer- told to use WiFi to place vestigate and do stories news. It’s not flashy, it’s not something that While the Council gency calls or contact our cell calls, but WiFi on this important issue. generates views and clicks, but things like this and Mayor bicker, cell family when needed. In isn’t everywhere. For a are critical to my work in Washington to move service in Fairhope our neighborhood, we city that touts itself as Waiting for the 21st things forward for Alabama. deteriorates and is a are routinely told by the quintessential town century in Fairhope, For years I have been calling for greater safety issue. Many of cell carriers that our for living, working and Chris Bruenn protections for our rural hospitals. It’s about more than just healthcare: it’s about jobs, it’s about growth, and it’s about our communities. Too often, rural America is forgotten in Wash- GulfCoastNewsToday.com ington. As long as I am there, I will always From Baldwin County’s news innovator since 1890 advocate for our rural communities here in Alabama. 4 • Fun & Games • May 1, 2019 • Gulf Coast Media Puzzles
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• It was industrial- ist Andrew Carnegie, who was born into a poor Scottish family and emigrated to the United States as a teen, who made the follow- ing sage observation: “There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library, this republic of let- ters, where neither rank, office, nor wealth receives the slightest consideration.”
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SCRAMBLERS UNSCRAMBLE THE LETTERS WITHIN EACH RECTANGLE TO FORM • You probably didn’t DESPERATE MEASURES but quickly dismissed the FOUR ORDINARY WORDS. THEN REARRANGE THE BOXED LETTERS realize there’s a word idea. Even if the opposing TO FORM THE MYSTERY WORD WHICH WILL COMPLETE THE GAG! for it, but a pregnant There are times when hearts were divided 3-3 goldfish is called a twit. declarer is forced to at- -- just a bit better than tempt a play that would a 1-in-3 possibility -- he would very likely wind up • A man named make him look very foolish losing two diamonds, two Robert Boyd entered if it did not succeed. Even so, if that play actually hearts and a club before he a lingerie shop and at- offers the best chance to could score nine tricks. tempted to hold up the bring the contract home, And so, South instead store using a Japanese declarer should screw up took what looked like his sword. A fan of video his courage and back his only chance for the con- games, Boyd claimed in convictions to the hilt. tract. After the club queen his defense that at the Consider the accompa- held, he led a low spade time of the holdup, he nying deal where South got and finessed dummy’s 10! believed he was an elf. to three notrump and West When the ten won the trick, led the diamond deuce. he conceded a club to the king, and, with the spade • In Switzerland, After taking East’s king ace still in dummy as an it is considered to be with the ace, South played the A-Q of clubs. entry, he had no difficulty PUZZLE bad luck to tell anyone
Had West taken the collecting 10 tricks. your baby’s name be- queen with the king, de- Interestingly, even this ANSWERS SCRAMBLERS fore it is born. clarer would have made line of play could have been four notrump easily. But thwarted if West had played Thought for the Day: West properly ducked the his jack on the first spade “A man may truly queen, leaving South with lead. This would have live in his dreams, his only eight sure tricks and restricted dummy to only noblest dreams, but no obvious way to utilize one entry and rendered only, only if he is wor- dummy’s J-10-9 of clubs. the contract hopeless. Although dummy could However, the jack play thy of those dreams.” was certainly not an easy — Harlan Ellison be entered with the ace of spades in order to establish one for West to make, and the club suit, there would might have worked out (c) 2019 King Fea- then be no way to reach the badly had South held a dif- tures Synd., Inc. other two club winners. ferent hand. Declarer gave some thought to attempting to (c) 2019 King Features establish his fourth heart, Syndicate Inc. Allison Marlow Managing Editor [email protected] MAY 1, 2019 Baldwin Living Fairhope Class of 1954 celebrates 65th anniversary
By ALLISON MARLOW ing. “I’m healthy. The [email protected] lord has blessed me so I enjoy helping with this. When they graduated Some of us see each high school, every kid other every week. Others on the Eastern Shore just once a year.” attended Fairhope High As class members School. The schools in filed in they hugged and the other communities continued conversations ended in ninth grade. that were days old and And in the year of months old. They also their graduation, this took time to remember class was lucky enough 26 classmates who had to be the very first class already passed away. A to graduate from the new single candle illuminated building, what is now their names, while a known as Fairhope El- classmate read the list. ementary School. Jon Cardwell, prin- On Saturday, the class cipal of Fairhope High of 1954 gathered at the School, spoke to the Blue Marlin Restaurant group about the changes in Fairhope to celebrate that the school has faced ALLISON MARLOW /S TAFF PHOTOS more than half a century in the 65 years since Members of the Fairhope High School Class of 1954 gathered on Saturday to celebrate their 65th reunion. When the of friendship. their commencement class graduated the high school was located at the current Fairhope Elementary School building. “We were a small class day. and we were all really Now, the high school is Fairhope special is you, close,” said Joy Wilson. home to 1,688 students, the fact that you support “It’s wonderful to get old 1,500 more than the stu- your community and friends together.” dents of 1954 ever saw in each other. The class of 1954 was their hallways. Today’s “I can’t say enough composed of just 57 students are managed by that our school is what it members. The group 101 teachers. The crowd is because of the founda- regularly hosted get-to- giggled and gasped at the tion built by people like gethers but after the 60th numbers. you,” Cardwell said. anniversary, decided it Cardwell spoke of the The classmates said was time to meet annu- technological advances they will continue to Classmates snap photos during the 65th reunion dinner of the Fairhope High School ally. the school has made and gather annually for as class of 1954 over the weekend. “We’re too old to only the college-level studies long as possible. choose to be together the students were tasked “Sometimes we think once every few years,” with. it might not happen but laughed Lt. Col. Frank “I come here tonight we are here and we keep Connell, ret., who helps to thank you,” Cardwell on keeping on,” said Ida organize the annual out- said. “What makes Zyriek. BRENNY’S TOO! 331 Fairhope Ave • Fairhope, AL 36532 (251) 928-4011 Mon. - Fri. 9:30 - 5:00 • Sat. 10:00 - 5:00
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The Life and Times of Doc Holliday
Submitted out in Tombstone, Want to go? Arizona, on October 26, 1881. The gunfight WHAT: Monthly meeting of the Baldwin County Genealogical FOLEY — A contro- lasted less than a min- Society, Topic: The Life and Times of Doc Holliday versial figure of the ute but it’s still remem- Old West, Dr. John WHEN: Saturday, May 11 at 10 a.m. bered and frequently Henry Holliday — bet- re-enacted more than ter known as “Doc WHERE: Foley Public Library, 319 E. Laurel Avenue, Foley 130 years later. Holliday — began his WEBSITE: http://www.baldwingenealogy.org Crestview dentist to see pieces from Dr. ings are free and open life in Georgia in 1851. Dr. Richard Thomas is Thomas’ extensive col- to the public. Following He trained as a den- FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/Baldwin-County- an expert on Doc Hol- lection. the presentation, guests tist before heading to Genealogical-Society-1681643152158993 liday and a collector of The presentation is are invited to join soci- the West. He suffered memorabilia connected part of the program at ety members for light personally and profes- to him. Expect an en- the society’s monthly refreshments and dis- sionally because of card tables before the a brief moment that thusiastic presentation meeting at the Foley cussion of research tips tuberculosis, and often disease claimed his life. made history. He was with an opportunity Public Library. Meet- and brick walls. supported himself as a Holliday is perhaps one of the gunmen at gambler and dealer at best remembered for the O.K. 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(251) 928-8685 Selected by their teachers these pianists were among twenty students to appear in this TheWrightBible statesdoes simply,not hide“Genderthe isfact a given.”that [email protected] special recital. Each student was presented an engraved medallion. Performing left to right, front row Katelin Sengvixay, Emma Hsiao, Arabella Rowland, and Christian Myers. we are here a little while, then gone . . . www.fbcfairhope.org PAID ADVERTISEMENT AL4-LV42671 Back row, Abrielle Le, Albert Le and Isabella Hsu. Gulf Coast Media • May 1, 2019 • Baldwin Living • 7 34 Baldwin County students heading to Space Camp thanks to legislative delegation scholarships
Submitted had the most number Joe Faust and Harry using authentic simula- Taylor Byrne (Spanish (Fairhope), Kaysheri of students apply for Shiver and Sens. Chris tors and embark on their Fort), William Stanush Haffner (Gulf Shores), 34 Baldwin County scholarships, and we Elliott and Greg Al- own simulated space (Bay Minette), Gavin Kendal Goodwin (El- students will get the were granted the ability britton were initially mission to the Interna- May (Spanish Fort), berta), Rebecca Henley opportunity to attend to give out more scholar- allowed to award two tional Space Station, the James Ballew (Span- (Foley), Samantha Ward Space Camp this year, ships to help make sure scholarships per dis- moon and Mars. ish Fort), Trey Pollard (Gulf Shores), Shepard as the Baldwin County more of our students get trict. This year, Baldwin The program has an (Spanish Fort), Cooper Johnson (Foley), Tyler Legislative Delegation the opportunity to attend County was allotted an excellent track record Stewart (Bay Minette), Swanson (Spanish recently announced the the camp,” McMillan additional 20 scholar- with furthering students’ Jackson Wigstrom (Lox- Fort), Anna Jackson scholarships given to said. “Of course, we’re ships for local students STEM interests, as stud- ley), Daniela Ferretiz (Daphne), Julianne Kie- these students through proud to see so many to attend the camp. ies show 64 percent of (Bay Minette), Elinor sel (Daphne), Lindsey the Space Academy for young people want to During their weeklong Space Camp alumni take Richerson (Stapleton), Hunt (Daphne), Willem Leading Students in Ala- take the opportunity to experience at Space additional STEM courses Kaiden Matthews (Sum- Dukes (Spanish Fort), bama (SALSA) program. learn more about space Academy, students after attending and 61 merdale), Darin Wilson Elysa Nelson (Daphne), Baldwin County Leg- and science and our del- will work together as a percent report entering (Fairhope), Waylon Alexandra Kruse (Span- islative Delegation Chair egation is delighted to be team to solve complex a STEM field of study or Capps (Fairhope), Au- ish Fort), Markell Kyer Steve McMillan (R-Foley) able to give these young problems using Science, career. drey Small (Fairhope), (Spanish Fort), Roman said the delegation was people an opportunity Technology, Engineering The program takes Mai Chatwood Lysvoskii (Spanish Fort), pleased to be able to to further their learning and Math (STEM) con- place May 26 through 31. (Fairhope), Addysen Liam Brown (Daphne), send more students than and discovery.” cepts and 21st century Schulze (Robertsdale), Emory Walker (Daphne) usual to the camp. Reps. McMillan, Alan learning skills, learn to Baldwin County Mary Gunn (Sum- and Maris Davis (Span- “Baldwin County Baker, Matt Simpson, train like an astronaut students include: merdale), Phillip Bell ish Fort).
State Engineering Hall of Fame inducts 2019 Class
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State recognizes Baldwin County Libraries Submitted Highway 98 • Elberta, AL presents the awards to “recognize superior Three Baldwin County planning and levels Restaurant and BBQ pit libraries were awarded of excellence attained Alabama Library As- by exceptional public sociation Standards libraries in Alabama.” Chicken, Beef, Pork, and Seafood Awards at this year’s an- The purpose of the Pub- with homemade sides nual convention held at lic Library Division is the Grand Hotel in Point to promote service and Clear. The Foley Public development of public Library and the Thomas libraries throughout the B. Norton Public Library state. “Public libraries (Gulf Shores) received that achieve these stan- gold level awards. The dards serve as bench- $10.95 Bay Minette Public Li- marks of excellence for Brisket Thursday brary was awarded the other libraries in the bronze level award. state.” Shrimp Friday & Saturday This year’s conven- The Gold Level Stan- tion theme was “Heart dards Award for public SUBMITTED PHOTO “OINK” of Your Hometown” and libraries in the state is highlighted the impor- the highest level attain- of the staff members of learning to all members 251-986-6465 tance of libraries to their able followed by the Sil- the library,” said Wendy of our area.” respective communities. ver Level and the Bronze Congiardo, Thomas B. “I am thrilled that our The annual library con- Level. Norton Public Library library has been able to vention is a learning and “It’s an honor to bring Director. “We’re pleased bring home this wonder- networking opportunity the Gold Level Standards to serve as the ‘Heart of ful award,” said Joanna for library staff mem- Award back from our an- our Hometown’.” Bailey, Director of the bers. Attendees were nual convention to share “Every library should Bay Minette Public Li- also given the opportu- our recognition with strive to be the center brary. “It is a testament nity to hear from several our Mayor, City Council, of their community, to to the hard work and IVEY’S local authors at different and all of our residents serve their patrons, and dedication of everyone at author events. and library patrons, as promote their city,” said our library. It also means The Public Library reinforcement of their Foley Public Library that our library’s mis- FEBRUARYMay Division of the Alabama ongoing support of the Director John Jack- sion is being fulfilled by Library Association hard work done by all son. “The staff at the continuing an honored May special $15.95 Special Foley Public Library and honorable tradition SPECIAL are service oriented of being a seat of knowl- Blacken Mahi Maux Choux and dedicated to those edge. With an abundance Fresh Mahi Mahi filet black- Blackened Mahi principals. And for those of resources, including ened to perfection topped with BLACKENED STUFFED reasons Foley has been modern and traditional able to achieve the Gold access points to informa- a spicy corn maux Choux. Maux choux Standard Award among tion, we are able to pro- Served over a bed of sautéed PORK CHOPS Alabama libraries. We vide a variety of services summer vegetable medley. are proud to serve our with the betterment of $15.95 community and to ad- the patron the first and vance the goal of lifelong foremost priority.” Fresh MahiA 14 Mahioz. cut filetPork Chop,blackened to perfectionstuffed with spinach toppedand withmozzarella a spicycheese, corn maux Choux. Served over a bed of Served with garlic and Parmesan Oregon State announced Honor Roll sautéed summerred mashed vegetablepotatoes. medley.
CORVALLIS, Ore. — earned a B-plus (3.5) or For Reservations Names of students who better to make the list- have made the Scholas- ing. To be on the Honor 251.947.4000 tic Honor Roll Winter Roll, students must term 2019 have been an- carry at least 12 graded 18427 Pennsylvania St., nounced by Oregon State hours of course work. Robertsdale, AL V46211 University. Students on the Honor AL2-L A total of 1,371 stu- Roll included: Lance J. dents earned straight-A Parson, Senior, Civil En- (4.0). Another 4,728 gineering, Spanish Fort. Gulf Coast Media • May 1, 2019 • Obituaries • 9 Obituaries
ARRINGTON She was preceded in service time. Foley. Ronald Royce Ar- death by her husband, In lieu of flowers, the rington, 74, passed away Robert Daw. family request donations WILSON April 21, 2019. She is survived by her be made to the American Geneva M. Wilson, 91, Memorial service was two daughters, Mary Heart Association. a resident of Roberts- held Saturday, April 27, “Beth” Williams of Arrangements by dale, passed away Tues- 2019 at First Presbyte- Robertsdale, Victoria L. Wolfe-Bayview Funeral day, April 23, 2019. rian Church of Foley. (Paul E. Jr.) Shoenight Homes & Crematory Funeral services were A celebration of life of Foley; two sisters, Inc., 2551 S. McKenzie held Monday, April 29, service followed at the Kenny Stone of Ponce St., Foley, AL 36535, 251- 2019 at Mack Funeral Grand Hotel in Point de Leon, Florida, Elaine 943-2391, www.wolfefu- Home, with burial in Sil- Clear. Brown of Colorado; one neralhomes.com. verhill Cemetery. Arrangements by brother, Elvis Brown of Arrangements by Cason Funeral Service, Portland, Florida; nine Mack Funeral Home, Foley. grandchildren; seven Robertsdale. great-grandchildren; and DAW many other relatives and WATERS Helen Syble Daw, age friends. Freddie M. Waters, 74, 79, a resident of Roberts- A celebration of of Foley, passed away GulfCoast dale, Alabama, passed Helen’s life will be held April 9, 2019. away Thursday, April 25, from the chapel of Wolfe- Memorial service was 2019. Bayview Funeral Home, held at Bethel Baptist NewsToday Helen loved spending Foley, Sunday, May 12, Church in Robertsdale time doing crossword 2019 at 2 p.m. on April 25, 2019. .com puzzles, sewing, crochet- The family will receive Arrangements by ing, and popsicles. friends one hour prior to Cason Funeral Service,
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By George Dickie who becomes Legasov’s on the other hand, once closest collaborator; and Pandora’s box is opened, it’s Those who support nuclear Ulana Khomyuk (Emily the worst possible scenario power may have second Watson, “Hillary and Jackie,” of all and these idiots have thoughts after watching “Breaking the Waves”), a no clue what they’re dealing “Chernobyl.” Soviet physicist committed to with and somebody has to Premiering Monday, May detemining the cause of the stand up. Because if the 6, on HBO, the five-part accident. people (in Moscow) are dramatic miniseries recalls The series paints a making as bad decisions as the events surrounding the nightmarish portrait of these people are, we’re truly April 26, 1986, explosion what happens in a nuclear f...ed.” at the Chernobyl Nuclear accident such as this, with After some initial Power Plant in the Ukraine scores of burned bodies, resistance, Shcherbina that resulted in 28 immediate people vomitting blood from comes on board with deaths (and an unknown radiation poisoning and large Legasov and the two work number in the ensuing years) swaths of otherwise green to prevent what could be a as well as the release of forest scorched brown. second accident that could radioactive material across Initially, Soviet officials wind up poisoning Western the Soviet Union and as far were in denial about the Europe and devastating a as Scandinavia and Western accident’s seriousness and large portion of the planet. Europe. resolved to keep the public “In some sense, it is a But as bad as it was it in the dark about it until cautionary tale,” Harris says. could have been much worse Legasov, to much derision, “It’s sort of an object lesson were it not for the actions stood up and explained in you can make a scientific of scientists, government that underestimating this discovery and ... we really officials, plant workers and kind of danger would be to don’t understand what the others who risked their own everyone’s peril. consequences are going careers, lives and health “He understands to be. And there’s that sort to prevent the fallout from the dangers inherent in of typical human response, spreading further west. the technology and the of, ‘Well you know, it hasn’t Among them are nuclear science and what could happened until it’s happened physicist Valery Legasov be happening is the worst and it’s not real until it’s (Jared Harris, “The Terror,” scenario possible,” Harris actually happened.’ So in “Mad Men”), who is the first says. “And on one level, he this case, the thing blowing to grasp the gravity of the has an interest in protecting up and saying, ‘We haven’t situation; Boris Shcherbina the reputation and the wrecked the planet until we (Stellan Skarsgard, “Thor,” science and the industry wrecked the planet.’ And The five-part miniseries “Chernobyl” premieres Monday on HBO. “Mamma Mia!”), the Soviet itself because he sees that by then, it’s too late to do deputy prime minister it could be a benefit. And anything about it.”
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brain for her to eat to gain Thursday Bets her usual special insights. 9:03 p.m. on HIST 7 p.m. on W CW The American Farm iZombie It may be midsummer on The cult hit “zom-com-rom- this show, but the crop dram” launches its fifth and called winter wheat is final season with “Thug ready for harvest in the VIES! S RTS! Death,” which finds Liv new episode “Chasing the (Rose McIver) facing one Dream.” For the farmers, the of the hardest challenges harvest will provide the first PRIME TIME! DAY TIME! of her crime-solving career: opportunity for a payday, as investigating a murder case well as a chance to break with no body and, thus, no out their combines. Rose McIver 3 x 2” ad 9 p.m. on J PBS Friday Bets Gloria and Emilio Estefan: S A S! EDIES! Library of Congress 7 p.m. on % CBS Gershwin Prize for Popular Song MacGyver SERIES! DOCUMENTARIES! This new 90-minute special Ethan (Brendan Hines) celebrates the awarding of presents Matty (Meredith the Gershwin Prize — given Eaton) with a shocking query annually to a composer or — whether she would commit performer whose lifetime treason to save his family — contributions exemplify the after a criminal organization standard of excellence set called S-Company abducts by George and Ira Gershwin his wife and daughter in the — to a couple who have 26 new episode “Treason + Grammy Awards between 3 x 2” ad Heartbreak + Gum.” them. Brendan Hines
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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL Sailing, sailing…! SCORES, HIGHLIGHTS AND AHSAA SPOTLIGHTS HITTING BAILEY COX, BALDWIN COUNTY: Selected to play in the North-South All-star games for the South team. The games will be played in Montgomery at Lagoon Park on Wednesday, July 17 at 4 and 6 p.m. Cox, a junior second baseman is batting .563, with eight home runs, 45 RBIs, 49 runs scored and 21 stolen bases. ALEA JOHNSON, FAIRHOPE: Had four RBIs for the Pirates in a 4-2 win over M.G.M.
PITCHING PHOTO BY WELLS WILSON KARSEN PIERCE, DAPHNE: Selected to play in the North-South All-star games for the South team. The 61st annual Dauphin Island race was held April 27. For results visit RegattaNetwork.com. ALEA JOHNSON, FAIRHOPE: Struck out six in a one-hit, 9-0 victory over Brookwood. She also provided the offense slugging s three-run homer for the Pirates. She also drove in a pair of runs going two- for-three at the plate. Hardy Calloway Memorial Fund established
SYDNEY HAMRICK, FAIRHOPE: Went two for three, Fairhope High students eligible for scholarship including a double and an RBI for the Pirates in a 9-0 win over Brookwood. named for Vietnam veteran killed in action BAILEY KEITH, FAIRHOPE: Drove in three runs in the Brookwood win. GulfCoastNewsToday.com Dee Calloway. He was a recipient of the Distin- The Hardy E. Callo- guished Flying Cross for OTHER SCORES way Memorial Fund has heroism in combat, the REPORTED been established to pres- Purple Heart and two ent a deserving Fairhope Air Medals for heroism BALDWIN COUNTY 7, MARY G. MONTGOMERY High student with a in flight. His service and 6: Leighanna Turk was the winning pitcher in relief. $1,000 scholarship each sacrifice is remembered Turk pitched five innings, allowed four hits, three year. Calloway gradu- with honor on The Viet- runs (one earned run), two strikeouts and two walks. ated from Fairhope High nam Veterans Memorial Ava Worthy had the game winning hit in the last School in 1960. He was Wall in Washington, D.C. inning with two outs to score Kaitlyn Stephens. With president of the Student on Panel 29W, Line 66. the Lady Tigers down 6-5, Stephens singled home Council, captain of the On the 50th anniver- Layla Hadley, Emma Weatherford doubled and Ava 1959 state-championship sary of his death, his SUBMITTED PHOTOS Worthy singled home Stephens with game winning football team and was wife and their daughter hit. Worthy was three for four and an RBI. Bailey Cox named Mr. Fairhope Kimberly announced the was two for three (including her eighth homerun of High. memorial-scholarship the year) with a run scored, and three RBIs. Laura He later graduated fund in his honor. Weatherford and Emma Weatherford added two hits from Army Armor Of- “It has been 50 years each. ficer Candidate School since your Army Cobra BALDWIN COUNTY 6, MCGILL-TOOLEN 3: Kahalley at the top of his OCS Helicopter was shot Brooks was the winning pitcher. Brooks pitched five class in 1967. He went on down. You have never innings, had four strikeouts and no walks through to flight school at Fort been forgotten and not seven scattered hits. Layla Hadley was two for three Knox, Kentucky, and one day has gone by that at the plate with a run scored, and two RBIs. Laura flew the Army Cobra you were not remem- Weatherford was two for three with two runs scored. Helicopter. While on bered and missed. Our a mission in Long An hearts will carry you BAKER 8, BALDWIN COUNTY 3: Leighanna Turk Province, his helicopter forever. We also remem- was the losing pitcher, allowed six hits, (four earned was shot down on March ber your co-pilot William runs), had two strikeouts, and no walks. Bailey Cox 18, 1969. (Spencer) Lund.” was two for three with a run scored, Kahalley Brooks “Hardy will be loved If you would like to to: Hardy E. Calloway See more visit the was two for three with a run scored and an RBI, and remembered by make a donation to the Memorial Fund, BB&T “Virtual Wall” link on- Leighanna Turk was two for two, and Layla Hadley had his family and friends scholarship fund, please Bank, 387 Fairhope Ave. line at GulfCoastNews- an RBI single. forever,” said his wife make checks payable Fairhope, AL 36532. Today.com.
Lakewood Club to host 59th U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur Championship By PHILLIP ELLIS Niall Fraser, director came down to a four-hole play. Golf News Today of golf at Lakewood, playoff and was won by Even though the event added, “The Lakewood Ariya Jutanugarm. doesn’t take place until The top amateur lady club, in partnership with The Women’s Ama- 2020, go ahead and mark golfers in America are the Grand Hotel Resort teur is open to any your calendars because headed to the legendary & Spa, is thrilled to host female golfer age 50 or you won’t want to miss Lakewood Golf Club on our third USGA Champi- older with a Handicap this exciting tourna- Sept. 12-17, 2020, to com- onship. The event is near index not to exceed 14.4. ment. pete in the USGA Cham- to our hearts and we The field consists of 132 pionship. The event look forward to continu- players who gain entry Attention Golfers! If you marks the third USGA PHOTO SUBMITTED BY PHILLIP ELLIS ing to be a part of this via sectional qualifying are putting together a championship played at tract is a member of the director of Champion- championship’s presti- at sites nationwide or large charity golf tourna- the historic Point Clear Robert Trent Jones Golf ships, remarked, “We gious history.” through an exemption ment, have some interest- course. Previous tourna- Trail. By the tourna- are confident that the This is the eighth category. The format ing golf stories to share, ments took place in 1974 ment date, both courses, Dogwood course will championship played in includes two rounds are a PGA professional and 1986. the Dogwood and Aza- provide the ultimate test Alabama. Most recently, of stroke play followed that’s new to the area, or Lakewood, Baldwin lea, will have completed for competitors as well 2018’s U.S. Women’s by six rounds of match was recently promoted, County’s oldest links, a multi-year remodel. as a wonderful champi- Open, the Heart of Dixie, play, with the low 64 I want to hear from you. was built by Perry Max- John Bodenhamer, onship experience out- was contested at Shoal scorers in stroke play Drop me a line at golfto- well in 1947. The 36-hole USGA senior managing side the ropes.” Creek. The blazing finish qualifying for match daynews@ yahoo.com. Gulf Coast Media • May 1, 2019 • Sports • 15 Stanford tapped as head coach/athletic director at RHS
By JOHN UNDERWOOD ter High School in Olive from 2011-12, and offen- son at the helm for the Robertsdale, taking the [email protected] Branch, Mississippi, in sive coordinator from Golden Bears. Golden Bears from 0-10 2007, serving as varsity 2012-13. Stanford was a final- in 2017 to 2-8 last sea- ROBERTSDALE — At wide receivers’ coach In 2013 he became ist for the head coach- son, including single- its meeting Thursday, (2007-09) and head girls’ assistant head coach/ ing job at Orange Beach digit losses to Faith April 25, the Baldwin and boys’ power lifting defensive coordinator High School, who ulti- Academy, Daphne and County Board of Edu- coach from 2007-2008. at Desoto Central High mately hired Smith in St. Paul’s. cation confirmed the He became the head School, returning to March to head up their “I look for him to be hiring of 33-year-old ninth grade coach in Olive Branch in 2016 to emerging athletic pro- walking the halls here Mississippi native Kyle 2008, also serving as as- serve as assistant head grams. at Robertsdale High Stanford as the new sistant boys’ and girls’ coach/defensive coor- “(Stanford) separated School and all of our head coach/athletic track coach (2008-11). In dinator at Olive Branch himself from the pack feeder schools, injecting director at Robertsdale 2010 he was promoted High School, where with his attention to the same type of enthu- High School. to offensive coordina- he also served as head detail, his high energy siasm that Coach Smith Stanford A 2007 graduate of tor and served as the powerlifting coach and and enthusiasm,” said brought to RHS,” Sharp the University of Mis- school’s interim head assistant track coach. RHS Principal Joe said. sissippi in Oxford, coach from March to Stanford was chosen Sharp. “He is a defen- Stanford remains in said. Stanford received his May of 2011. among 74 candidates sive-minded coach who Mississippi, Sharp said, “We look forward to master’s degree in 2012 In 2011 he was hired for the athletic direc- will have his hand in all while he and his wife Coach Stanford, Re- from Arkansas State as assistant head coach tor/head football coach aspects of the game.” Rebecca are expecting becca and their young University. at Northwest Rankin position at Robertsdale Sharp said he is the birth of their first family being a part of He began his coach- High School in Flowood, High School following looking for Stanford child “any day.” He is this school,” Sharp said, ing career as a social Mississippi, serving as the departure of Chase to continue to build expected to report to “and a part of this com- studies teacher at Cen- defensive coordinator Smith after just one sea- on Smith’s success at RHS by May 6, Sharp munity.”
The Publix Grandman and Jubilee Kids Triathlons Kick Off June 1 and 2 MOBILE — The 15th to 7:00. and myTeam Triumph: Fairhope Pier and swim- Annual Publix Grand- The Jubilee Kids Tri- Southern Alabama. Mo- ming 1/3-mile in Mobile man Triathlon will athlon starts on Sunday, bile Baykeeper is a local Bay to the shore. Racers be held this year on June 2 at 7:30 a.m. at 501(c)3 nonprofit whose exit the water, run up a Saturday, June 1 at the the Fairhope Pier. With mission is to provide citi- ladder, and head to the Fairhope Municipal numerous shops, restau- zens a means to protect transition area. Pier. There will also be rants, and kid-friendly the beauty, health, and another Jubilee Kids activities, Fairhope is heritage of the Mobile Bike 18.6 Miles Triathlon on Sunday, the perfect race destina- Bay Watershed and our Following the swim, June 2. tion for the whole family coastal communities. racers bike 18.6 miles The Publix Grandman to enjoy. Parents can My TEAM TRIUMPH through the charming Triathlon begins with race in the Grandman is an athletic ride-along city of Fairhope, be- racers jumping off of Triathlon at the same program created for chil- ginning up a steep hill Fairhope Pier and swim- site the day before and dren, teens, adults and before riding through ming 1/3-mile in Mobile then watch their kids veterans with disabili- miles of rolling country- Bay to the shore. Racers race the next morning ties who would normally side and along Mobile exit the water, run up a finish line at Fairhope On Friday, May 31, on Sunday. not be able to experience Bay. ladder, and head to the Park. Mobile Baykeeper starts The Jubilee Kids endurance events such transition area. Follow- “What’s so unique race weekend with the Triathlon is open to as triathlons or road RUN 3.1 Miles ing the swim, racers about this triathlon is Lyon Fry Cadden Insur- children ages 7-15. Par- races. After the bike, rac- bike 18.6 miles through that racers get to jump ance Agency, Inc. Health ticipants will compete in Mobile Baykeeper ers complete a 3.1 mile the charming city of off of the pier and swim & Fitness Expo. It will be categories according to needs both racers and run through the streets Fairhope, beginning up in open water,” said Casi at the Fairhope Munici- their age division. Ages volunteers for all three of downtown Fairhope a steep hill before riding Callaway, Mobile Bay- pal Pier from 4-7 p.m., 11-15 swim 200 yards, events. Please visit before finishing along- through miles of rolling keeper Executive Direc- featuring live music, bike 3 miles, and run 1.75 Thegrandman.com or side Mobile Bay. Racers countryside and along tor and Grandman Race yoga, fitness tests, health miles. Ages 7 to 10 swim mobilebaykeeper.org/ cross the finish line at Mobile Bay. After the Director. “Safeguarding exhibits, and more. Dur- 75 yards, bike 1 mile, and the-grandman-triathlon Fairhope Park. bike, racers complete Mobile Bay for swim- ing this time, vendors run 0.75 miles. to learn more and to a 3.1-mile run through mers of all ages is what will be on site selling Proceeds from the register. To learn more about the streets of downtown we do every day at Mo- merchandise, racers will Publix Grandman Tri- Mobile Baykeeper’s work Fairhope before finish- bile Baykeeper, so this pick up their packets, athlon benefit two local Swim 1/3-Mile and events, Mobilebay- ing alongside Mobile race is very important and there will be a first- non-profit organiza- Racers begin the keeper.org/ or call 251- Bay. Racers cross the to us.” timer training from 6:00 tions: Mobile Baykeeper race by jumping off of 433-4229.
HIGH SCHOOL GOLF Snook defeats Central in last match of 2019
PHOTOS SUBMITTED BY DAVID MUSIAL Snook Christian Academy defeated Central Christian/Robertsdale on April 26 at Glen- From left, Jordan Harris, Jason Harris (Jordan’s dad), Micah Lall, Hayden Joiner, Johnny Lakes Golf Club, over. Snook’s Eagles were led by senior Lincoln Butts, above, in winning Park, Thomas Cheney, Coach Mike Joiner, Lincoln Butts, Garrett Nelson, Coach David Mu- the last match of the season, 227-241. sial. 16 • Sports • May 1, 2019 • Gulf Coast Media Alabama, Auburn players selected in NFL Draft
The start of the 2019- selected within all seven after a dominating 2018 guard in the NFL. He will have a double-tan- might be quarterback 2020 NFL season won’t rounds this past week- season with the Ala- ended up being drafted dem tight end passing Jarrett Stidham. He be here for four end. The Ala- bama Crimson Tide. He by the Cincinnati Ben- game with Kyle Rudolph drafted in the fourth more months, bama Crimson was drafted with the gals with the 11th over- and Alabama tight end round with the 133rd but each team Tide had 10 play- third overall pick to the all pick despite his Draft Irv Smith Jr. He was pick to the New England took a step ers that were New York Jets as he stock falling. drafted in the second Patriots. They were ex- closer to prepa- selected in the will make an impact im- The Oakland Raiders round of the 2019 NFL pected to find the heir to rations with 2019 NFL Draft. mediately with the Jets found their successor to draft with the 50th over- 41-year old quarterback the 2019 NFL Defensive defense. running back Marshawn all pick. Tom Brady in the earlier Draft. This draft MICHAEL Tackle Quinnen Offensive Tackle Lynch with one of their The Auburn Tigers rounds but decided to had many top HANICH Williams was Jonah Williams was three first round picks had six of their players work on other position college football Sports one of the top scouted highly as ana- in Alabama running get selected in the 2019 needs. Stidham now be- programs and Analysis ranked players lysts and scouts didn’t back Josh Jacobs with NFL Draft. The most comes the top candidate some smaller throughout the know whether he would the 24th overall pick. noticeable selection to replace Brady when echelon programs get 2019 NFL Draft process fit better as a tackle or The Minnesota Vikings to come from Auburn he decides to retire.
Paddle Battle Pickleball Tournament planned for May 10 – 11
By TINA COVINGTON en’s doubles on Friday the fastest growing Arts & Recreation. Not and mixed doubles on sports and there are familiar with the game? Bay Minette Recre- Saturday. The entry fee not many courts avail- The Rec Department ation Department will is $25 per player and able in Mobile and holds pickleball socials hold its first ever “Pad- each participant will Baldwin counties. Bay at 6 p.m. Mondays at dle Battle” Tournament receive a T-shirt. Kids Minette currently has Kids Park. There is no at the Pickleball Court Park is at 303 McMillan three outdoor pickle- charge to participate at Kids Park. The round Avenue. To register, ball courts at Kids Park in these sessions. For robin tournament, set visit Teamsideline. and will soon offer more details, call the for May 10 – 11, will in- com/bayminette. indoor courts at the Rec Department at 251- clude men’s and wom- Pickleball is one of Douglasville School of 580-2546.
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Serving the greater NORTH, CENTRAL AND SOUTH BALD ngoing and Upcoming Events, PAGE 3 WIN communities Electrician’s Mate COMMUNITY CALENDAR: O 2nd Class Matthew Tuten is finalist for 2016 Service Member of the Year PAGE 5 The Onlooker | 75¢ The CourierGulfCoastNewsToday.com JUNE 1, 2016 | JUNE 1, 2016 | IN BRIEF GulfCoastNewsToday.com | 75¢ INSIDE AMERICA IN BLOOM 5 Star wins recognition 5 Star Air Condition- Silverhill will hire police chief soon Fairhope to compete in ing was named SBCC Business of the Month By JOHN UNDERWOOD SILVERHILL — The Town of for May. Owned by Ty- [email protected] council members Bert Jones, Silverhill should have a new po- Allegri were unable to attend ei- ler Higginbotham and Wayne Gruenloh and Shirley Ste- lice chief by the end of June, first ther meeting. ‘Circle of Champions’ Editor’s note: Phillip Robinette was phens during the Monday work Spring Flea Market his wife, Cindy, 5 Star of July, officials said following Interviewed separately, the identified in an article that ran in session. and Swap Shop is a full service HVAC a special work session May 23 at interviews May 23 were similar to the May 25 edition of Gulf Coast Wilson, Gruenloh and Stephens contracting company, town hall. the interview with Brock on May Check out photos Media as Phillip Robinson. We re- also met with candidate Kevin fully licensed, bonded The final two candidates, Mar- 17 with the candidates fielding from 181 Market’s gret the error and any confusion it Neal Brock on May 17. Jones was sixth-annual event and insured. cus Green and Phillip Robinette, questions from Wilson and the may have caused. not present at that meeting. Coun- met with Mayor Tim Wilson and in Fairhope Page 4 cil members Jared Lyles and Mike page 29 SEE SILVERHILL, PAGE 2 Whitewings business takes off Women’s Covering all of Baldwin County every week. club holds Toddler park improvement Kiwanis Club, Electrician’sits yearly Mate Eastern Shore add 2nd Class Matthew Expression Swing Tutenbanquet is finalist Thepage 4Baldwin Times Helping out for 2016 Service Member of the Year Loxley resident ming Events, PAGE 29 Group presents $10K PAGE 5 enley Tough 5K andCALENDAR: Upco in donations, recognizes COMMUNITY JUNE 3, 2016 | un Run and Family outstanding citizens GulfCoastNewsToday.com un Day raises $10K or young cancer By TINA COVINGTON LIFE ABOVE I-65 | 75¢ For Gulf Coast Media atient. age 29 BAY MINETTE — The Heri- | 75¢ tage Junior Women’s Club gave Economy and industry out more than $10,600 and rec- The America in Bloom judges enjoyed a stop at Fairhope Intermeditate School to see what horticultural projec | GulfCoastNewsToday.com By ALLISON WOODHAMdents were up to this year. “Another area we look ognized some outstanding mem- community involvemen TheJUNE 1, 2016Islander rector of Economic Development [email protected] America in Bloom judges Leslie bers of the community during the area to sell in Mobile. County Economic Blake Phelps said. “What that is is Pittenger and Jack Clausen were tenger said. “We like to a newits annualtarget marketing end-of-year campaign banquet. Start a new career After the Civil War, your community memb IN BRIEF Development Al- Baldwin County is inOverseas the area Hardwoodsa few weeks ago, kick- COURTESY OF WHITEWINGS OF GULFWINDS similarThe to ladies what Herb service (Malone) organiza- Judgesmills like McMillan arrive and volved in the communit The Murphys’ birds are White Rock Doves. These doves are actually a pure white breed of pigeon. Theliance Murphys gathered have at Earnunlike an Elemetary any other place ingCompany off this (OHC)year’s wascompetition lead a campaign to have visitors tion raised money throughout Son began operation, ing pride and making it had pigeonsGulf since 1999, Shores started flying white birds looks in 2005, to upgradeJack Edwards Business Air- and his group do fromPark a vacation Education degree withfounded their by time Lee inRobinson Fairhope. “Business Whereand Paula You said Beach,” the business really took off in 2009. standpoint.its club year But and this presentsis from an the — waves crash onto the “Fairhope has always done very place to live.” port to announce at University of inproducing Fairhope and shipping in 1967. OHC opened Gulf Shores is looking to focus economiccontributions development at the banquet.standpoint. 10th Annual beach at one end and at well,” Clausen said. “We’re so Because Fairhope ha WhiteCity dove wants release to improve helps give people the new initiative. Alabama Baldwin products to New Orleans the Stockton location in that effort on the city’s Business Whitewings“Together we The“We’re club targeting sponsors people an annual who are the other, 1990.thrilled to have the city back in eral special awards fro Autism2 FUNraiser County By CRYSTAL COLE peaceinfrastructure, at funerals, weddings, access eventsand Aviation Park. of Gulfwinds,launched the Busi- comingfall plant here sale, to vacation. Christmas High-, party,PAGE there is and to Boston the competition this year.” ganization over the las SEE AIRPORT BALDWIN [email protected] EXCLUSIVE On May 23 officials from Gulf PHELPS ownedness and Where oper- You and chili cook-off. Join in on the fun of the pagemore 4un- by boats that COURTESYThe judges OF OHC have six criteria the city is now eligible By ALLISONat WOODHAMaviation park in the “Circle of Cham to train these Shores,dogs,” Orange Beach, Gulf ated by Paula Those receiving donations three-day event to raise touched Fairhope’s camebeautiful up parksthe and when judging a town for the [email protected] Shores and Orange Beach Tour- Beach campaign,” Gulf Shores Di- Do you know competition. BY JOHN MULLEN Paula said. and Danny Mur- from the club were the Specialfunds for High Hopes 4 Au- soil than floral attractionsTensaw are wellRiver. known competition, which includes [email protected] ism, the Coastal Alabama Busi- phy, is a white Baldwin County? floral displays, landscape, urban “That group is kind A friend of hers told her Needs Prom, $100; Bay Minettetism, and purchase a ticket paved across the areaHowever, and the thestate, but Sea, Sand, Stars ELBERTA — Whitewings ness Chamber and the Baldwin dove release This is a four-partthe series city is currentlytimber indus- competing forestry, historic preservation, GULF SHORES —to As stop leaders buying quail and Elementary School Clothes roads. SEE AMERICA IN BL of Gulfwinds began as a company for for a chance to win a Jeep with other similar sized towns from environmental efforts and overall Summer Program use pigeons instead. You Closet, $250; CARE House, $250; And about the industry, people, try declined hobby and aroundhas turned the county into launch and weddings, funer- Wrangler. across the nation in the annual impression. ave a fun summerStarting on Monday can put their head under Catfish Round-up, $250; Bay Mi- that un- recreation and environ- drastically a unique business for Paula als, memorial PAGE 12 America in Bloom competition. th local librarythe Sea Sand and Stars their wing and hide them Bamanette Public Library,Bayou $1,000; and touched ment of the communities and the last Murphy and her husband, services or spe- You always know Science and Nature in a bush. The dog flushes soil and sawmill closed. t set to read this Danny. It is a white dove cial occasions. North Baldwin Coalition for Ex- of Baldwin County that lie Center located behind the pigeon and it flies back historyBridge scores An industry mmer with events release. cellence in Education, $6,800.‘Land of the north of Interstate 65. ALLISON WOODHAM death throes? that had been Orange Beach Elemen- to the loft; you can use HJWC also presented two is what Marjorie Younce “Years ago, I used to Find out the results tary School will start Having apigeons bite overto andeat over for / THE ONLOOKER scholarships to graduatingBeautiful River’ sparks the alive since 1811 opera ook Public Library breed German short- Officials say it’s time page 30 tion of their property at tail s its summer program. training. Paula mentioned students from Baldwin County curiosity to learn what’s Countyhas now nearly commission set to discuss haired pointers, and I Cos Davis captures the and dispute amongst the corner of Scenic High- Pla all ages. EnjoyThere will be a rotat- the idea to Danny. What north of Interstate 65. vanished. buildingsHigh School. come Receiving down thebeauty of Bon Secour, Ala- By CLIFF McCOLLUM fts, presentations was always buying quail Although the commu- local residents and will be way 98 and Old Marlow Jack ing schedule of guided SEE DOVES, PAGE 30 bama in his book. In the 1800s, Stockton [email protected] north of I-65 have back before the Baldwin Road from a residential Com d more. tours and IMAX mov- BY JOHN MULLEN was a booming area, PAGEri- 18 SEE BANQUET,PAGE PAGE 212 DEATHS changed drastically from County Commission in single family zoning to a nall ies in the planetarium. [email protected] valing Mobile. In 1811, the A Point Clear property fun thingsthe 1800s, few things have June.to do!limited commercial use den Call 251-981-5690 or first sawmill,Charles Kennedy E. Holt belonging to George and The Spottswoods are ge 29 ORANGE BEACH — City officials are stayed the same in regard that would allow them to visit seasandandstars. Sawmill, wasBarbara established Leonard Amy Spottswood has been seeking to rezone a por- working with the owners ofBids, the long- Brews & to industry. com for scheduling in Stockton.Carol Timber Parker andNunnery the subject of discussion stalled Bama Bayou site thatBeats has been Concert and “There really is no in- information1st and to re- summer lacrosse tournament at FSTCsitting vacant and dormant since it was sawmilling were the dustry other than timbe ATHS serve a time. A $2 per mainstays of th dona- foreclosed on in Apriln the of site 2009.Silent Aucti so
GULF COASTCOMPLETE BALDWIN M COUNTYEDIA CALENDAR F THE COURIER • THE ONLOOKER • THE ISLANDERHOME • THEDELIVERY! BALDWIN TIMES 901 N. McKenzie Street251-943-2151 Foley, AL 36535 251-943-2151 GULF COAST MEDIA THE COURIER • THE ONLOOKER • THE ISLANDER • THE BALDWIN TIMES www.GulfCoastNewsToday.com 901 N. McKenzie Street • Foley, AL 36535 www.GulfCoastNewsToday.com Gulf Coast Media • May 1, 2019 • The Islander • 17 Community Calendar ONGOING Saturdays by President Harry S. Truman. Watch the top eight women’s high-profile fishing tourna- »» July 3: Tedeschi Trucks The Orange Beach Public In 1988, the law was unani- collegiate beach volleyball ments in the Gulf Coast Triple Band with Blackberry Smoke Mondays Library has officially started mously amended by both the teams in the country battle it Crown Series with more than and Shovels & Rope House and the Senate and out on the Gulf Shores Public 53 teams and 1 million dollars The Orange Beach Public its chess club. The club will »» July 5: Rascal Flatts with meet weekly on Mondays signed into law by President Beach for the fourth year in in prize money. Jimmie Allen Library has officially started Ronald Reagan on Thursday, this NCAA-sanctioned event; its chess club. The club will from 1:45 – 3:45 p.m. and »» July 19-20: Luke Bryan with Saturdays from noon – 2 p.m. May 5, 1988, designating youth and adult tournaments C Spire Concert Series Cole Swindell, Jon Langston meet weekly on Mondays the first Thursday of May and clinics will also be tak- at The Wharf from 1:45 – 3:45 p.m. and The Monday club will meet and DJ Rock as a day of national prayer. ing place throughout the »» May 9: Alabama with The Saturdays from noon – 2 p.m. in the meeting room, and »» Aug. 17: Little Big Town with Every president since 1952 weekend. Website: NCAA. Charlie Daniels Band The Monday club will meet the Saturday group will meet Midland in the reading room in the has signed a National Day of com/Championships/Beach- »» May 10: Bryan Adams in the meeting room, and Prayer proclamation. Volleyball/NC. »» Aug. 20: Pentatonix with the Saturday group will meet back. If you have any ques- »» May 11: Jim Gaffigan Rachel Platten in the reading room in the tions, please contact Dustin May 3 May 17-18 »» May 25: Thomas Rhett with »» Aug. 22: Brad Paisley with back. If you have any ques- McDowell, Adult Services Gulf State Park activities: Orange Beach Billfish Clas- Dustin Lynch, Russell Dicker- Chris Lane and Riley Green tions, please contact Dustin Librarian at dmcdowell@ sic held at The Wharf Marina son and Rhett Akins McDowell, Adult Services cityoforangebeach.com or by 10 a.m. — Video: Birds of »» Aug. 31: Chris Stapleton (4830 Main St., Orange »» June 6: Hootie and the Librarian at dmcdowell@ phone at 251-981-2923. the Gods: (60 Min.) The with Brent Cobb and The Mar- Beach). Register at the event Blowfish with Barenaked cityoforangebeach.com or by island of New Guinea in the cus King Band website: OrangeBeachBillfish- Ladies phone at 251-981-2923. May 1 South Pacific is home to »» Sept. 28: Lynyrd Skynyrd Gulf State Park activities: the “Birds of Paradise”. The Classic.com. Phone: 251-402- »» June 15: Dierks Bentley with Cody Jinks indigenous people revered 8190 Weigh-in viewing free with Jon Pardi, Tenille Townes MakerSpace hours will be 10 a.m. — Guided Pier Walk: to the public. One of the five and Hot Country Knights Meet at the Gulf State Park them as sacred ancestors held 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. and powerful spirits. Follow every Monday morning. Fishing Pier concession stand for a free guided tour along a young team of scientists Please note, MakerSpace ma- as the find and film these terials are available for use by the pier. Our Naturalist will talk about some amazing breath-taking birds. Come to NEED request at any time that the the GSP Education Building to For extra copies of an edition of a Gulf Coast meeting room is open. facts about the pier as well as point out various wildlife in view this video. EXTRA Media newspaper, contact the GCM office, 901 the water and around the pier. 2 p.m. — Snake Encounters: Orange Beach Public Library- COPIES 2 p.m. — Radical Raptors - Visit the Nature Center to Mondays at 2 p.m.: Lego N. McKenzie St. in Foley, to order them and ar- The Red-Tailed Hawk- Come learn all about our native OF A Club- Stop by the library and to the Nature Center to meet snakes. You will learn how to BUILD! Creations will be on PAPER? range a pick-up time. Hawkeye the Red-Tailed Hawk identify the local venomous display in the library for the and learn why he is a RADI- species and why these crea- following week. Ages 5 and CAL RAPTOR!!! tures are an important part up. of our environment. Bring a May 2 camera and get your picture Your The monthly community touching a beautiful snake. GULF COAST MEDIA Gulf State Park activities: Community keeps you potluck in Orange Beach 10 a.m. — Guided Beach will be the first Monday of Walk at the Pavilion: Meet Experience a night of elegant News Source. in the local loop. every month until May at our Park guide at the Gulf fare and dancing to The All 6 p.m. at the Community State Park Beach Pavilion Star Band on Friday, May 3 Center. Please bring a dish near the fireplace and learn at the Coastal Arts Center of to pass that will feed 8 to all about coastal ecosystem. Orange Beach. Friends of the 10 people. Our program for Then, meander along the Arts Inc. is organizing The Subscribe May will also be the final shore with our guide looking Grand Event with all proceeds one for the season and will for shells and learn about going toward the advance- feature the Gulf Coast Zoo. some of the local sea life. ment of fine art opportunities Today! Participants will include the on the Alabama Gulf Coast. 12:30 p.m. — Pirates of Per- new interim director Dr. Adam The Grand Event will be held dido Bay: Come to the Ed. Langston who will be accom- from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Bldg. to hear exciting tales panied by members of the at the Coastal Arts Center, of the local pirates who tra- zoo staff and a few two and 26389 Canal Road. Dress is versed the Gulf of Mexico in GULF COAST MEDIA four-legged creatures. Don’t cocktail attire. Tickets are search of treasure! THE COURIER • THE ONLOOKER • THE ISLANDER • THE BALDWIN TIMES miss this exciting season fi- $75 and may be purchased nale May 6. Have a great sum- 2 p.m. — Beach Creature online at www.eventbrite. mer ...see you in September. Feature: Learn about some com/e/the-grand-event-tick- 901 N. McKenzie Street of the diverse local sea life ets-58684624291 or by cash Foley, AL 36535 Tuesdays that live in the Gulf of Mexico. or check at the Coastal Arts Orange Beach Public Library: Bring your items that you Center. For more information, 251-943-2151 Tuesdays at 10 a.m.: Book have found on the beach and visit www.friendsoftheartsinc. Buddies- Stories, songs, we will help you to identify org. www.GulfCoastNewsToday.com rhymes, games, and crafts them. Meet at the Education designed to teach toddlers Building for this presentation May 3-5 about shells and other items and preschoolers early read- NCAA National Collegiate you can find on our beaches. ing skills. Ages 0-6. Beach Volleyball Champi- SOUTHWEST ALABAMA onship will be held at the Gulf PARTNERSHIP Thursdays National Day of Prayer will Shores Public Beach located for Children of all ages are invited be observed on Thursday, at 101 Gulf Shores Parkway. TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT to join in the fun with Miss May 2 from noon to 12:45 Admission is $20 for general Amy, Children’s Librarian of p.m. at the Coastal Arts Cen- admission day pass; $30 for the Thomas B. Norton Public ter of Orange Beach. Every- courtside seating day pass; Library in Gulf Shores for one is invited. The National $50 for general admission HELPING EMPLOYERS Once Upon a Story Time. Day of Prayer was created in all-session; $80 for courtside Games, crafts, a snack, and, 1952 by a joint resolution of seating all-session; $225 for of course, a great story, are all Congress, and signed into law NCAA Experience all-session. BUILD A BETTER WORKFORCE part of the program. Join us every Thursday at 10:30 a.m.
Orange Beach Public Library: EMPLOYERS, Thursdays at 10 a.m.: The Young and the Restless- Sing, dance and reveal your inner musician at our music and movement time for chil- NEED TO MAXIMIZE dren ages birth to 5 and their caregivers. Our music time is dynamic and interactive, so come ready to participate in YOUR WORKFORCE? the fun. Ages 0-5.
Thursdays at 2 p.m.: After- On-the-Job Training Employers who partner with noon Adventures at the Orange Beach Rec Cen- Alabama Career Center know that we can help identify ter- Special guests use the workers for their specific needs, ensuring quality workers larger space provided by the Rec Center to entertain and who will do a quality job. And we pay a portion of the educate. This years’ guests new employee wages for a specified length of time. Find include Animal Tales, Rus- out how your business can grow with our help and our cost sel Davis Magic, All Hands Puppetry, music with Beatin’ savings program. YOU hire. YOU train. WE pay. Contact Path, animals from Freedom your Alabama Career Center today! Ranch, Wheeles Karate, and more. All ages. www.SWAPTE.org 18 • The Islander • May 1, 2019 • Gulf Coast Media Bama Coast Cruisin wows at The Wharf
CRYSTAL CASTLE / STAFF PHOTOS The biggest car show on the Gulf Coast hit Orange Beach over the weekend. Cars lined Main Street of The Wharf and beyond during the family-friendly event. The show, pre- sented by O’Reilly, benefited from a weekend of sunny skies and warm temperatures. If you missed out, be sure to catch it next year!
CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE FIELD MAINTENANCE WORKER I
The City of Foley is accepting applications for a full- time position of Field Maintenance Worker I for the Sports Tourism Department. Under general supervision, this posi- tion is responsible for the administration and maintenance of the Foley Sports Tourism Complex (FSTC) & Foley Event Center grounds, fields and indoor building to include cut- ting grass, lining fields, taking up and putting down floors, planters, sports turf fields and surrounding landscape. Has thorough knowledge of the principles of grounds and ath- letic turf maintenance. Has knowledge of irrigation design and repair. Successful applicant should be 18 years of age or over and have a High School diploma with a minimum of nine (9) months of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must have a valid driver’s license. Must be willing to work over- time, nonstandard hours, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Must possess physical tolerance to work outside in extreme conditions and have tolerance for walking ex- TOWN OF ELBERTA, ALABAMA tended periods of time, bending, and lifting heavy loads. ANNOUNCEMENT OF OPEN POSITIONS FOR POLICE OFFICER Starting salary is $13.74 an hour with excellent The Town of Elberta is currently accepting applications to fill the open benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, position of Police Officer. The application period will remain open until filled. An application package to include job summary, qualification retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, requirements, pay and benefits may be picked up in the office of the Town disability income coverage, paid holidays, vacation, and sick Clerk at 13052 Main Street on Monday – Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 leave. Successful applicant must pass a drug test, a full driv- p.m. or you may send an email to [email protected] and request ing and criminal background check. Applicants may apply that an application package be emailed to you. All applications must be online at the City’s website at www.cityoffoley.org until the submitted in person or via U.S. mail addressed as follows: close of business on Thursday, May 9, 2019. Town of Elberta Attn: Lisa Salter, Town Clerk P.O. Box 277 THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL Elberta, AL 36530 OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Town of Elberta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Gulf Coast Media • May 1, 2019 • The Islander • 19 Inaugural boat show at LuLu’s
CRYSTAL CASTLE / STAFF PHOTOS LuLu’s Homeport Marina hosted the 1st annual LuLu’s Paradise Boat Show this weekend. Local boat dealer Paradise Marine had a dozen boats in the water ready to sea trial, plus a dozen more on land. Brands included Sea Pro, Blackfin, Twin Vee, Albury Brothers, Mon- terey and Stingray as well as triple toon pontoons from South Bay, Trifecta, Berkshire, and Paradise Pontoon. There were plenty of activities for the kids, with local vendors on- site, too.
tidal creeks. The living enjoying the abundant gressional delegation IVEY shorelines and interior resources. We saw sev- representing Baldwin CONTINUED FROM 1 terrain provides ideal eral ospreys today on the County, including U.S. habitats for several na- tour. Great blue herons Senator Richard Shelby, destroyed, and our way tive species, including and monarch butterflies U.S. Senator Doug Jones, of life disrupted,” Ivey young adult Kemp's are frequent residents and U.S. Representative said. “The oil spill took ridley sea turtles, snowy during the year. This is Bradley Byrne, have a toll on our coast, but plover, piping plover, truly an unspoiled para- supported the ongoing in natural Alabama Wilson's plover, and the dise for wildlife.” efforts to enhance and fashion we have bounced endangered Alabama The conserved prop- strengthen the Little back, overcome that and beach mouse. erty celebrated today Point Clear Unit of the are moving forward to Chris Blankenship, also has the potential Refuge, and to invest in achieve Alabama the Commissioner of the to benefit manatees coastal improvements Beautiful.” Alabama Department of migrating through the and address the damage The Conservation Conservation and Natu- northern gulf, and ul- caused by the 2010 Deep- Fund purchased the ral Resources, said the timately increases pro- water Horizon oil spill. property and trans- land acquired is a “safe tected coastal habitat at NFWF’s Gulf Environ- CRYSTAL CASTLE / STAFF PHOTO ferred it in two phases to harbor” for all manner the Refuge for wildlife mental Benefit Fund— “I appreciate the fore- forward this legacy and the U.S. Fish and Wild- of bird and butterfly and public recreation by created to implement a sight of the people who to have the opportunity life Service (Service) at species making journeys approximately 25 per- federal criminal settle- came before me to set to add to this vision to the request of the Ser- from South and Central cent. ment against several oil aside such a pristine insure that this place vice and the State of Ala- America. “This area is also vi- companies—supports area for conservation,” continues to serve the bama. This project was “The marsh will be tally important to fish efforts like the Little Blankenship said. “I’m birds, fish and people made possible thanks the first land seen for and shellfish,” Blanken- Point Clear Unit project honored to be part of the that so depend on its to funding from the Na- thousands of miles by ship said. “The marsh, that benefit natural re- group of people to carry protection.” tional Fish and Wildlife purple martins, plovers, you see, and the bayous, sources in and around Foundation’s (NFWF) and white-rumped sand bays and estuaries of the the Gulf of Mexico by Gulf Environmental pipers as they make our Little Point Clear pen- remedying damage and Benefit Fund, which was way to and through our insula produce shrimp, eliminating or reducing established by a federal area,” Blankenship said. crabs, spotted sea trout the risk of harm caused court order addressing “Eagles and ospreys and red fish.” by last decade’s Deepwa- criminal cases related to will spend all year here The Alabama Con- ter Horizon oil spill. the 2010 Deepwater Hori- zon oil spill. Ivey said the acquisi- tion of land will help FREE generations to come make significant memo- ries. Local News “Said another way, this gives hope in time of loss,” Ivey said. “We’re Welcome April Zellner, a graduate gemologist, giving hope not only for Email Updates Gemological Institute of America (GIA) to the Manning Team. people here today, but Now o ering Jewelry Appraisal Services. for future generations. www.gulfcoastnewstoday.com/newsletter Looking around today Quality Repair and Custom Design with State of the Art Technology you can be assured we Sign up today for Gulf Coast Media’s new email updates sent to you Serving Baldwin County For 70 Years are making progress twice a week for free. You’ll get the rst look at upcoming stories from that we can all see.” Gulf Coast Media’s publications. And, get updates on breaking news. Located on the Fort Morgan Peninsula, the Just log on to the web address above newly conserved prop- or call our of ce at 251-943-2151 and we’ll sign you up! CUSTOM HOUSE erty features a variety of 207 West Laurel Ave. (U.S. Hwy. 98) • Foley, AL. • 251-943-4771 coastal habitats includ- Be the rst to know what’s happening in Baldwin from Beside Gift Horse Restaurant ing shoreline, pine flat- Gulf Coast Media’s new e-newsletter. www.manningjewelry.com woods, saltwater marsh, freshwater lagoons and Open Tuesday - Saturday wetlands, dune systems, 10am - 5pm maritime forests, and 20 • The Islander • May 1, 2019 • Gulf Coast Media New Pedego Electric Bikes store helps Orange Beach go green
First Pedego Electric Bike store in tri-state region will the path. tree-lined trails along “We love sharing the waterway and woods celebrate grand opening May 4 feeling of freedom and routes. Riders zoom adventure with our cus- along seven connected, tomers,” said Dean. “On paved trails through SUBMITTED bikes. The store offers paradise. Pedego bikes, riders can marshes, dunes and electric bike rentals and The Williams grew up conquer hills, headwinds parks to reach fabulous A new Pedego Electric sales. Pedego is the na- loving the thrill of rid- and distances using the destinations such as Bikes store is soon to tion’s Number 1 electric ing bikes. As kids, Jody PedalAssist and twist- sugar sand beaches and open in Orange Beach. It bike brand. roamed her neighbor- and-go throttle, which a butterfly garden. There is the first Pedego store This is the Williams’ hood on a bike, and Dean empower them to go lon- is an abundance of wild- in the Alabama, Missis- third tourism-related rode Motocross and ger, farther and faster.” life including armadillos, sippi and Louisiana re- enterprise in the Orange Enduro. About five years Pedego Orange Beach alligators, butterflies, gion. Co-owned by Dean Beach area. They also ago, they began riding offers rentals, sales turtles, deer, seabirds, SUBMITTED PHOTO and Jody Williams, Pe- own The Fun Boat Dol- bikes together. On a trip and service of Pedego raccoons, coyotes, frogs, of wildlife,” said Pedego dego Orange Beach de- phin Cruise and Jet Boat to Florida, they rented electric bikes. The store bald eagles, ospreys and Electric Bikes CEO and lights tourists and locals Orange Beach. Serial en- Pedego bikes, which is located near scenic more. co-founder Don DiCo- alike, enabling them to trepreneurs, the couple supercharged their bike paths that take rid- “Orange Beach offers stanzo. “Riders zoom to zoom distances between leaped at the opportunity sense of adventure and ers on the spectacular riders a cruise through sandy beaches, along destinations with ease on to bring Pedego’s exhila- brought back the youth- Backcountry Trail with truly amazing scenery gorgeous waterways and the eco-friendly electric rating fun to their island ful joys of zooming down nearly 40 miles of paved, with unparalleled views through lush forests.”
Winners announced for 12th Annual National Shrimp Festival Restaurant Challenge
SUBMITTED judged on the E.A.T. of Sherrill. “We had a really their dish (execution, The winners for this great turnout this year The Annual National appearance, and taste). year’s challenge were: and are so happy that, Shrimp Festival re- Prizes for the contest • 1st Place - Mat Haber- thanks to Chris Sher- cently announced the included cash, trophies, mehl and Sami Rivera rill, we will be able to winners for the 12th An- Royal Prestige cook- from Splash Bar and send two local chefs nual Restaurant Chal- ware, and recognition Grill at Perdido Beach to a national level lenge, held Feb. 21 at at the 48th Annual Na- Resort showcase,” said festi- the Gulf Coast Culinary tional Shrimp Festival. • 2nd Place - Ryan Jay val chairman Spencer Institute at Coastal An added bonus given and Wesley Pounders Cade. Alabama Community to the 1st place winner from Voyagers at Per- This year’s 48th An- College. was a golden ticket to dido Beach Resort nual National Shrimp Participants were the World Food Champi- • 3rd Place - Emilio Festival will take place challenged to come up onships taking place in Urban from The Gulf in Gulf Shores from with their best dish Dallas, Texas later this • Committee Choice - Oct. 10-13. More infor- using domestic shrimp year, generously do- Brooke Ghioto from mation on the festival as the main ingredient. nated by local chef and South Market can be found by visiting SUBMITTED PHOTO From there they were WFC Ambassador Chris myshrimpfest.com.
LEMONADE enforces the American with an entrepreneur Dream: the ideal that workbook that teaches CONTINUED FROM 1 every citizen should have them the lessons of Lem- an equal opportunity onade Day like creating mindsets that can propel to achieve success and budgets, setting profit- them to success they prosperity through hard making goals, serving may not have pursued work, determination, customers, repaying in- otherwise. and initiative. Students vestors and giving back "Both the cities of will be set up with stands to the community. They Orange Beach and Gulf all around Coastal Ala- keep all the money they Shores have been so sup- bama on May 4 putting make and are encour- portive of this program their business plans aged to spend some, save and we are grateful for and all that they have some and share some. that," Alexander said. learned into action. For more updates "Lemonade Day is help- According to the on Lemonade Day in ing grow our future event’s website, 80% Coastal Alabama and entrepreneurs that will of participants in last locations of the stands, go on to lead in this com- year’s Lemonade Day please visit https://lem- munity." plan to participate again onadeday.org/coastal-al- By providing this this year. abama or the Lemonade critical training, the Each child that regis- Day – Coastal Alabama Lemonade Day program ters receives a backpack Facebook page. SUBMITTED PHOTO
World Famous Chicken Dinner CAMP DIXIE - JOSEPHINE, AL Sunday, May 5, 2019 11am - 2pm Proceeds Will Be Used For The Upkeep Of Camp Dixie Operated By The Lutheran Laymen Leagues ENJOY CAMP DIXIE’S DELICIOUS CHICKEN DINNERS! Don’t Miss It!
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www.campdixieministries.org AL3-LV46100 Gulf Coast Media • May 1, 2019 • Art in the Park • 21 Art in the Park 2019
John B. Foley Park • May 11–12, 2019 Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. • Sunday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 22 • Art in the Park • May 1, 2019 • Gulf Coast Media 46th Annual Art in the Park
The Foley Art Center Since 1966 The Foley Tanger Outlets. Since is proud to host the 47th Art Center has served 1971, each Mother’s Day Annual Art in the Park, the Gulf Coast area weekend, “Art in the to be held on Mother’s with our Cultural En- Park” a fine juried Arts Day Weekend, May 11 richment Programs in and Crafts show held in and 12. Art in the Park the local schools, Grants the John B Foley Park brings revenue into to Art Teachers of area in downtown Foley. Foley, supports local schools for ages 4-18 and The proceeds from artists and craftsmen, art classes for children our Art Center consign- and adds cultural en- and adults. From the ment sales, membership richment to our com- dreams of fifteen local dues and projects allow munity. An estimated citizens, it has become us to implement our 20,000 shoppers enjoy a vital force in the Cul- Cultural Enrichment this excellent show each tural Development of Programs in the local year. The show will be Baldwin County. Our schools. This has con- open on Saturday, May annual events include: tinued to be the main JESSICA VAUGHN / STAFF PHOTO 11 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. since 1967 on the second focus of the Foley Art students. This is in ad- ter’s continued growth past forty plus years. and Sunday, May 12 Friday of November, Center. We sponsor out- dition to our Art Grants and progress has only We are on a quest of from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. our six weeks, Annual standing performances Program to local Art been realized through making a true differ- “Trim-A-Tree” Holiday and special events in Teachers at our area the steadfast support of ence by creating one of About The Foley Art Arts, Crafts & Gifts the Foley area to eleven schools. caring businesses and the finest enrichment Center: Show is held at the schools with over 5,000 The Foley Art Cen- individuals over the programs possible.
MEET THE JUDGE Jan Vining of Jan’s Art Studio Jan Vining, owner of Vining has won get a graphic design ‘If you smile at people it Jan’s Art Studio in Foley, awards in pastels, draw- degree,” Vining said. “I usually leads to pleasant will be the judge for the ing, acrylics, and oils, will continue to study conversation and they 2019 Art in the Park. Vin- and specializes in resto- until I can’t lift a brush just might leave with ing is a veteran of art rations and commissions anymore, because there their own smile to give to contest judging, and has in her studio. Her port- is always something new the next person,’” Vining been a judge at Balloon folio includes portrait and wonderful to learn.” said. Fest, Lighthouse Compe- paintings and drawings She studied illustra- In Jan’s Art Studio, tition, as well as past Art in landscapes, murals, tion with Mark English, artists can find art sup- in the Parks. restorations, and more. Skip Liepke, and Jack plies quickly, view one- “It is always a joy to “I started teaching in Unruh. She enjoys own- of-a-kind art displayed see the different styles 1980 and have studied art ing a shop where people within the shop, and of art and a pleasure to (focusing on technique can come in and connect leave with the tools they be able to encourage and and different mediums) with one another and need to create their own reward some for their with several national leave with a smile on art or with a new art- talents and courage to teachers and went back their face. work to display in their try,” said Vining. to school in the 90’s to “My father used to say, home. SUBMITTED PHOTO
ARTIST BIOGRAPHIES
Robert Barnes from the University seascapes, local iconic Pensacola. She resides My plantstands are of Illinois in Spring- scenes and marine life. in Pensacola but Foley made of hot roll steel. field. Electives over the He truly loves to take was her home for 13 After the pieces are cut course of her studies cherished memories years prior to moving to they are placed in a jig included Pastels Begin- and turn them into Florida. and spot welded. I use ning and Advanced, beautiful art, from a Millermatic 200 that Publication Design, Dad’s ’56 Vette to a Tom Henry feeds the wire, mixes Screen Printing, Art perfect family day at Whirligigs are an the air and gas, and Design, Studio Ceram- the zoo, to that perfect important part of the welds the part together. ics, Graphic Design, picture from your vaca- folk culture in the I make three different Intermediate Graphic tion. United States. Though size plantstands, the Design, and Graphic brought here from Eu- most popular being the Design/Web Develop- Shar Hankins rope, whirligigs quickly Amazing Plantstand ment. Her work is cre- Approximately 20 became a staple of which stands 44 inches ative, fun, and original, years ago, with a basic Americana. Whirligigs in height. My booth with the illustrations set of acrylic paints and are very characteris- shows a variety of cre- matching the matting a small canvas, Shar tic of the region from ative ideas my custom- and frame. You can Hankins’ love of vi- which they come. They ers have shared with contact her through her brant color blossomed became popular in the me using all sizes of my website at www.art-life- into a career in art. Appalachian Mountain plantstands. living.com. Her philoso- She fell in love with the culture because they You won’t see the phy is “Art makes life wonders and colors of could be fashioned metal stands on my worth living.” the Gulf Coast which from inexpensive, read- website, you will see are her inspiration ily available materi- pictures that my cus- Kevin Cobb and her palette. She is als. Most often, these tomers send me. It’s Kevin lives in Gulf largely a self-taught whirligigs depicted the amazing: www.amaz- Shores and creates at artist and though she way of life of the local ingplantstand.biz. his studio outside of has been successful makers. Examples are: I made the first Foley. He enjoys work- in many genres, her many different birds Amazing Plantstand for ing with pastels, acryl- specialties are sea life, with wings waving, a my mother for Mother’s ics, and watercolors, animals, and tropical man or woman milk- Day 13 years ago. I but plans to show his birds. She has done ing a cow or churning John Davis am originally from pastel work at Art in commission work as butter, a rooster eating Wichita Falls, Texas. the Park. Kevin says well as speculation and corn, choppers and saw- piece has at least two George Kearney After 20 years with he will narrow his has sold paintings na- yers, and many others. coats of oil base enamel George Kearney UPS, I retired and now mediums one day but tionwide in both acrylic I have been hand- paint. was born in Mobile, sell plantstands. I have being truthful he loves and oil. Her paintings crafting whirligigs for My goal is to help Alabama in 1943. He seven children and 11 to work with them all, are exhibited at www. well over 25 years. My keep the tradition of completed machinist grandkids. and probably will never Facebook.com/shar- whirligigs are made handcrafted whirligigs training at Southwest whittle one away. He zart/, Blue Morning Art from solid pieces of alive and visible while Technical School in Melinda Anne enjoys working with Gallery in Pensacola, wood and the crank- offering a high-quality 1963 and received a B.S. Combes different subjects from Florida, and will have shafts and push rods craft to the public at a degree from the Univer- Melinda Anne one day to the next an upcoming exhibit are made from non- price the average per- Combes has an MPH including beach and at Baptist Hospitals in corrosive metals. Each son can afford. SEE ARTISTS, PAGE 23 Gulf Coast Media • May 1, 2019 • Art in the Park • 23 ARTISTS CONTINUED FROM 22 sity of South Alabama in 1972. He has been a teacher with the Mobile County School System for over 32 years. He has operated a lathe all his adult life, mainly machining metal, but discovered wood turn- ing to be satisfying and challenging. He uses Bruce and Susan Lawill Fashion Magnetics native woods and enjoys the uniqueness each beautiful colors and fig- teen; a vibrant dogwood even the youngest of piece of wood offers. uring that appear. tree filled with white hearts. Her picturesque There are so many pedaled flowers that palm trees embedded in Laurindalee’s Paper varieties of trees to won her a Grand Cham- the sandy beaches, sail Bead Jewelry – practice on and I enjoy pion Show Ribbon. boats navigating the Linda Patrick using the local wood as During Caroline’s seas, and flowers float- One winter evening, well as the exotic ones earlier years of paint- ing in dainty vases are after grading papers, I from other countries. ing her primary media all brought to life with was browsing through I like to incorporate a was watercolor and contrasting and harmo- Pinterest and found a variety of shapes and acrylic. Her acrylic nious cut glass and an paper bead bracelet. I sizes and different paint application was imagination full of life. thought I’d like to try woods to make it invit- used on hand painted to make it. I looked on ing to everyone. porcelain and poly- Linda Theobald YouTube and so began My reward comes resin figurines. She Linda Theobald grew my adventures with from taking something grew up traveling with up in the beautiful paper beads. God made and using my her family and has small coastal town of I use upcycled Na- hands to transform the valued multiple op- Pass Christian, Missis- Fusing for You tional Geographic mag- wood into an art piece, portunities to sell her sippi, and graduated azines, junk mail, sales whether it be functional work privately, at art from the University of brochures, wall paper, or artistic. fairs, and in boutiques Southern Mississippi pictures of fabric, yarn, throughout the United with a degree in art. and clients’ personal Jean-Marie States and Europe. She began her career photos to handcraft McDonnell In 2015 Caroline dis- as an illustrator for the paper beads. Jean-Marie is known covered glass art. While U.S. government, which I measure, cut and for her bold brushwork self-taught, she did led to a Department of roll all beads by hand. and interesting color spend a few hours of Defense assignment in Each bead is strung on combinations using professional class time Germany and later to fishing line and then lots of paint on large at two art studios in work for NASA. painted with four coats canvases. She works Florida and Alabama. Linda illustrates the of a nontoxic, non- with interior designers Caroline uses recycled towns, landmarks, and yellowing, waterproof from concept to finish glass and all-natural traditions of the Gulf glossy sealant. I create to produce work for earthly components Coast and the South, Lucky Buck Jewelry unique earrings, brace- homes and commercial to design her works and college campuses. lets and necklaces that venues. She paints at of glass art. Her base Prior to beginning her • Coast Towns - After landmarks and icons, are extremely light- The Garage Studio, product is hand-painted drawing, Linda exten- the devastation of featuring Natchez. weight and durable. a mile south of The acrylic. All the glass sively researches to Hurricane Katrina, • Coastal Creatures - Grand Hotel in Point which is intricately set select the landmarks the artwork of the Detailed illustrations Lightwave Arts – Clear, Alabama. She is in place is hand-cut and customs that best towns of the Missis- of shore birds and sea Mark T. Worden an award-winning art- while smaller shards depict her subject. Her sippi Gulf Coast is creatures. I have had a great ist from Daphne. She of glass are hammered medium is pen and ink especially poignant. career as a professional is a full-time working by hand using a com- and watercolor, and the • College Campuses - Linda’s unique work photographer for over artist and many of her mon household ham- average time to create Captures the proud is owned throughout 35 years. Having worked works can be found in mer. Much of the glass the minute detail in her traditions, histori- the U.S., as well as most of that time in the shops along the Central collected comes from original artwork is in cal architecture and Canada, Europe, China, advertising business, I Gulf Coast. purchases at local thrift excess of 100 hours. She landscapes of south- Australia and Japan, am now focusing on my stores where the money also works in oils and ern universities. and has been featured Fine Art photography. I Not Too Shabby goes to help those in acrylics. • European Memories - in several magazines create my Photographic We are a husband the community who are Her artwork is avail- Illustrates her travels including Mississippi Art from my original and wife team that craft less fortunate. able in several series of throughout Germany Magazine. She and her photographs that are farmhouse/shabby chic Her recycled glass signed and numbered and Europe. husband David reside filtered in Adobe Photo- décor for your home defines beautifully de- limited edition prints • Antebellum - Depicts in Diamondhead, Mis- shop to create a unique and garden. Our inven- signed art that captures which include: famous southern sissippi. and artistic appeal. All tory includes signage of my images are local for your walls, table to the Alabama/Florida and garden decorations. Gulf Coast. My image We love using old or presentations for sale vintage pieces when are of the highest qual- possible which includes ity. wood, glass and fab- rics. Recently, we have Dan Malinsky added jewelry, painted My passion for build- T-shirts, and dish towel ing and creating some- line. thing with my hands Not Too Shabby is spilled over into my an adventure for us artwork. I saw some and will soon be our large and very expen- retirement job. We love sive wooden bowls in an traveling and meeting art show years ago. Not new friends, so the craft understanding why the business is perfect for price was so high, I de- us. termined I could do this myself. Being a carpen- Caroline I. Ridout ter helped in the ease of Caroline found her using the tools. Being passion for the arts at inquisitive helped me the young age of ten. gain the knowledge However, she discov- needed. ered her hidden talent The inspiration her sophomore year in comes from the wood high school when her itself. It’s rewarding to art teacher held her take a piece of nature, after class to talk about strip away the bark, a pheasant she had carve out a shape, sand painted in watercolor. it to perfection, give it She sold her first water- a finish and enjoy the color at the age of six- 24 • Art in the Park • May 1, 2019 • Gulf Coast Media SPONSORS ENTERTAINMENT
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JUDGE’S BEST IN SHOW: SECOND PLACE IN FINE ARTS: $1,000 $300 EXHIBITORS PAUL DUNCAN AWARD IN FINE ARTS: SECOND PLACE IN CRAFTS: $400 $300 2019 Art in the Park Exhibitors Category Barnes, Robert Metalwork PAUL DUNCAN AWARD IN CRAFTS: FOUR MERIT AWARDS: Bendall, Jimmy & Judy Vintage Silverware Jewelry $400 $100 each Bowdoin, Kathy Jewelry Caglaroglu, Murat Leather Artists and Craftsmen will be judged by Jan Vining during Art in the Calvin, Cathy Acrylic & Mixed Media Park. Cheek, Sam Wood Rules regarding awards: Cobb, Kevin Fine Art 1. Judge will select one overall Best of Show. Combes, Melinda Anne Mixed Media 2. A first-place winner is selected by the judge from the Crafts Category Corban, Sylvia Watercolors and one from the Fine Arts Category. Corcoran, Diane Custom Hair Bows 3. An award-winning exhibitor is limited to one cash prize. Davis, John H.C. Graphics, Printmaking 4. Only original work is eligible for judging. No prints, except photographs. Dupre, Kathy Fabric Eddins, John Pottery Estrada, Laura & Lorenzo Concrete Sculptures Fail, Cathy Hair Bows T-SHIRTS Farrow, Cloud Pen & Ink Fleshman, Wade Fused Glass T-shirts will be on sale for $10 each through- Fox, Magda Jeweled Headbands out the weekend. The artwork for the com- Geiger, Linda & Dave Mellinger Acrylics & Gauche memorative t-shirts is chosen from student Griffin, Bubba and Wendy Jewelry art on display at Art in the Park the previous Hall, Doug & Karen Hall Furniture year. The Foley Art Center strives to support Hancock, Dixie & Leonard Birdhouses local schools and budding artists in many Hankins, Shar Mixed Media ways, including showcasing some of their Hawkins, Johnny Jewelry work during Art in the Park. Heerten, Edward & Patricia Wood This year’s winning artwork was created by Hannah Nicklaus, an ex- Henry, Tom Whirligigs change student from Germany. She is now living back in Europe, but you Hepp, Heather Glass can purchase the t-shirts featuring her art throughout the event. Don’t forget to check out the students’ art being displayed this year! Herndon, William & Pamela Not Too Shabby Décor Hess, Josh & Rachel Wood Signs Hines-Tyler, Merida Hats Hobgood, Cynthia Jewelry Hoerz, Barbara & Carol Baber Polymer Clay Hoostal, Kacie Pet Items Hudson, WaaDee Metal Huskey, Eliza Jewelry Hrycuna, Gerry & Jo Anna Metalwork Jinn, Chele Painting Jurjevich, Laura B. Pottery Enjoy Kearney, George Woodturning Korff, Rhee Jewelry Kracker, Kristen Glass Art in the Park! Kuhn, Paul and Vann Outlaw Metalwork Lawall, Bruce & Susan Pottery Lepre, Terry Acrylics Lumpkin, Talia Bath & Body Maines, Judy & Tabby Blackburn Wind Chimes & Painted Items Malinsky, Dan Wood Martin, Brian Wooden Toys Martin, Francis Wooden Toys Mason, Sara Pottery & Metal Art Maughn, Marty Beaded Fan Pulls McDonnell, Jean-Marie Acrylics Mellen, Sook Garden Art Nottingham, Nancy Pyrography 413 E. Laurel Ave. Foley, AL 36535 Olsen, Eric Metal Sculpture 251-943-5001 Patrick, Linda Jewelry Perronne, Barbara & Mike Mixed Media 700 Whispering Pines Rd. Piercy, Sharon Acrylic & Mixed Media Daphne, AL 36526 Purcell, Mike Digital Art 251-626-5000 Ridout, Caroline Glass Rioux, Melissa DAFNI Greek Products www.rivierautilities.com Rogers, Ellen Jewelry Salinas, Sue Jewelry Salvetti, Julie Fine Pearls Sasser, Robert Wood Sciutto, Giulia Jewelry Scott, Linda Acrylics & Mixed Media Sheehan-Wilson, Stacy Textiles Sloan, Donna Oils, Acrylics, Mixed Media Smith, Howard Gourds Stroud, Jimmy Photography Swindle, Jack Photography & Jewelry Tingle, Tim, Nanette and Joseph Wood Sculptor Van Pelt, Adam & Samantha Bath & Body Webb, Anne Pottery Whitehorse, Margie Sand Dollar Art Worden, Mark Photography focus on Health MAY 1, 2019 Fairhope teen inspires, raises money for Crohn’s Disease
By ALLISON MARLOW Burchfield, who is [email protected] Want to go? an active golfer and swimmer, said he has Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s Take Steps Jay Burchfield, says WHAT: been able to manage the Gulf Coast Walk he likes to challenge disease without curbing himself. WHEN: Saturday, May 11 at 4 p.m. many of the activities. After spending several On Saturday, May 11, years fighting a mystery WHERE: Fairhope Municipal Pier Burchfield will serve as disease, many people FOR INFORMATION: www.cctakesteps.org/GulfCoast or this year’s honored hero would say he has been contact Emily Richter at 646-387-2149 at the Crohn’s & Coli- challenged enough. But tis Foundation’s Take the 12-year-old Fairhope Steps Gulf Coast Walk Middle School student is heart rate, an abnor- and his family answers. at Fairhope Municipal leading the effort to help mal heart rhythm and He was suffering from Pier. The pre-teen said other families deal with stomach pain. In just Crohn’s disease, a pain- he helped spread the the illness and raise three months he lost 25 ful, often debilitating word about the event SUBMITTED PHOTO money to find a cure. pounds. Doctors initially digestive disease. Nearly and has raised about 12-year-old Jay Burchfield, of Fairhope, is leading the way Burchfield said he sent him to a cardiolo- 3.1 million Americans, $1,500. He will also at the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s Take Steps Gulf Coast spent several years gist. including roughly 80,000 speak before the walk Walk on May 11. suffering from severe A referral later to children under the begins. symptoms that left a gastroenterologist age of 18, suffer from “I wanted to challenge this would be a pretty of helping to organize him with an elevated finally gave Burchfield Crohn’s. myself and I thought good adventure,” he said the walk.
The Spine Institute announces addition of Elizabeth Hill Luscher, CRNP Submitted ries and conditions. Coast to practice with a patients who suffer from dergraduate degree in active in raising aware- Luscher became a private orthopaedic phy- neck and spine injuries 2006, she was a member ness and funds for the The Spine Institute at registered nurse in 2008, sician group until most makes her a great fit for of Kappa Kappa Gamma Alzheimer’s Memory Baldwin Bone & Joint is working in hospital and recently. our practice. We can’t sorority and other aca- Walk in honor of her expanding its practice outpatient specialty “We are delighted Hill wait for our patients to demic excellence honor father. with the addition of settings in the Mobile Luscher joined our team get to know her.” societies. She has served Luscher is available Elizabeth "Hill" Luscher, area. In 2014, she earned at The Spine Institute,” Luscher is a member as a member of the USA for new patients imme- a board-certified Nurse a Master of Nursing said Charles Gordon, of the Sigma Theta Tau Children’s and Women’s diately. Appointments Practitioner (CRNP) degree with honors M.D., The Spine Insti- International Honor So- Local Goodness Board may be scheduled online who has focused her ca- from the University of tute at Baldwin Bone & ciety of Nursing. At the since 2016 and as co- by visiting thespinein- reer on treating patients Massachusetts, then Joint. “Her extensive ex- University of Alabama, chair in 2017 and 2018. stitutebbj.com or by with orthopaedic inju- returned to the Gulf perience working with where she earned an un- Luscher also has been calling 251-625-2663.
South Baldwin Medical Group acquires Lillian Practice
Submitted area for 32 years and care, joint injections ing to music and watch- is board certified from and hypertension treat- ing sports in his spare South Baldwin Medi- the American Board of ment. The primary care time. cal Group is pleased to Family Medicine. He practice in Lillian is South Baldwin Medi- announce the acquisi- is dedicated to patient open Monday through cal Group Primary Care tion of James Pace care, and his practice Friday, and accepts practice is located at M.D. Family Practice in philosophy is to “listen same day appointments 12839 6th Street in Lil- Lillian, now re-named to the patient.” He of- and walk-ins. lian. The clinic is open South Baldwin Medical fers a variety of pro- Dr. Pace and his wife, Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. Group – Primary Care – cedures and services Lucy, reside in the Lil- – 5 p.m. For more infor- Lillian. aside from annual well- lian area and have two mation call 251-962-4111 Dr. Pace has prac- ness visits that include children, Gina and or visit SouthBaldwin- SUBMITTED PHOTO ticed medicine in the skin biopsies, diabetic Jesse. He enjoys listen- MedicalGroup.com. James Pace GulfCoastNewsToday.com HEALTH From Baldwin County’s news innovator since 1890 HAPPENINGS IN BALDWIN COUNTY Alzheimer’s Eastern Shore Support Group »» 4th Tuesday of each month, 6 – 7:30 p.m. »» Daphne Public Library, 2607 Highway 98, Daphne Facilitator: Charlie Hellebusch, 251-929-0791 Monday Morning Grief Support Group »» Every Monday, 10 a.m. »» Daphne Recreation Center, 2605 US 98, Daphne Perinatal Support Group »» Second Monday, 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. »» Thrive Yoga & Massage,
SEE HEALTH, PAGE 26 26 • Health • May 1, 2019 • Gulf Coast Media HEALTH Colorectal cancer and Baby Café is a free, informal, one who has lost a loved one. understanding as we have ing room. ostomy support group drop in, no speaker, no pre- Facilitated by Covenant Care. also traveled this road. Call For information, contact: lucy- CONTINUED FROM 25 »» Third Tuesday, 5:30 – 7 p.m. sentation group to help moms Please call 251-626-5255 or Julie Waters for questions at [email protected] with breastfeeding issues and 251-928-2835 for more infor- 251-550-5031 or via email »» USA MCI Kilborn Clinic socialize with other breast- mation or directions. [email protected] 21180 State Hwy, Fairhope lobby, Fairhope Welcome to the Perinatal Sup- feeding moms. Enjoy great conversation, We welcome participants to Talk Time Breast Cancer port Group offering resources make new friends, learn from Support Group Want your to women in Lower Alabama bring guests, including dads, Grief Support Group/ Sub- guest speakers and share grandparents, preschool-age stance Abuse Loss »» Second Thursday, 5 - 6:30 who are, have, or worried knowledge and information. health event siblings and babies. There » Third Thursday, 6 p.m. p.m. about experiencing perinatal/ A light meal is served. Please » are toys for toddlers and » The Breast Center at postpartum related stressors. RSVP by living your name and »» Drug Education Council » listed? refreshments for everyone. In Thomas Hospital, 750 Morphy This is a non-clinical, non- the name of the meeting you Office, 22251 Palmer St., Rob- medical, peer to peer support addition, an IBCLC-certified ertsdale Avenue, Fairhope would like to attend. RSVP at lactation consultant is on group with voluntary member- Talk Time provides a safe, For information or to be added The deadline is 1 251-445-9591. Visit UOAA.org hand to answer questions. ship. for more information comfortable environment to the mailing list contact Patti p.m. Friday prior to where parents can meet with at 251-279-2865 Women’s Cancer Coping Conversations publication. Email Eastern Shore Grief Support Group other parents who under- Support Group Baby Café stand the grief of losing a National Stuttering Allison Marlow at » First Tuesday, 5 – 6:30 p.m. »» Every Thursday, 9:30 a.m. Association Gulf Coast » »» Every Wednesday, noon – loved one through substance allisonm@ »» Kilborn Clinic, 1047 Fairhope 1:30 p.m. »» Nix Center, One Bayou abuse overdose. We are not Chapter support group Drive, Fairhope »» First Wednesday, 6:30 pm Ave, Fairhope »» 150 South Ingleside St., counselors but caring people gulfcoastmedia.com. Suite 2, Fairhope Free of charge. Open to any- who are compassionate and »» Foley Library, upstairs meet-
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WHISPER EDWARDS [email protected] 251-943-2151 Gulf Coast Media • May 1, 2019 • Outdoors • 27 WFF Enforcement K9 Unit a different breed
By DAVID RAINER We met his family back Alabama Department of Conserva- at the main road, and tion and Natural Resources they took him to the hos- pital. He recovered fully One turkey hunter from what I understand. was extremely grate- “Without the dog, ful that the Alabama I would have had a Wildlife and Freshwater hard time locating the Fisheries (WFF) Law hunter. It’s an area on Enforcement Section has the edge of a national a K9 unit, although there forest where cell service is little public aware- is very limited. In the ness of this enforcement past, it’s taken hours to asset. find people. I’ve worked Of course, the reason cases like this both with few people have heard and without a dog. This about it is this K9 unit incident went extremely does not fit the stereo- well, extremely fast, and type of large, aggressive it was all because of the dogs trained to bite and dog. I can’t say he would take down a suspect. have died. But he had WFF PHOTO Nope, the WFF K9 his best shot to make it WFF Law Enforcement now has K9 Unit dogs in four the five districts with plans to add one in District 1 soon. dogs are far, far more because of the dog.” likely to lick you than Kiser said that was the generous enough to give anything else. This K9 first time he has used WFF several dogs that unit consists of the Luke to find a hunter in were not suitable for loveable beagle breed distress, but the beagle tracking escapees. that uses its nose and has been used in many “We prefer dogs that tracking abilities to aid of the CEO’s normal don’t bark because we the WFF’s Conservation duties as well as in as- don’t want to announce Enforcement Officers sisting local law enforce- our presence,” Lewis (CEOs). ment in searching for said. “Corrections is Early in the 2019 suspects. Luke has made hunting armed felons spring season, CEO Ben cases for illegal baiting or escapees in danger- Kiser received a call of game and fishing on ous situations. So, they about an overdue turkey private property without turn loose a whole pack hunter. Kiser loaded up permission. He’s also of dogs that bark. They his beagle, Luke, and helped locate a turkey work as a team to drive headed out into rural hunter poaching on that person. By the time Calhoun County. property he didn’t have they get there, they want “I just got a call about permission to hunt. those dogs to run that a lost turkey hunter,” “Luke tracked that person to where there’s Kiser said. “It turned turkey hunter right up to no fight left in them. PHOTO BY BILLY POPE into a medical emer- his blind,” Kiser said. “We want dogs that Handler Ben Kiser and other members of WFF Law Enforcement follow Luke’s lead.one in gency because he was WFF Assistant Chief are good, strong trackers District 1 soon. diabetic. He had an epi- of Enforcement Chris that can work indepen- sode. He got lost and fell Lewis said the K9 pro- dently and don’t bark. where his dog proved its sat next to a tree or find enforcement officer. and lost his gun.” gram started in 2012. That’s a rare commodity. worth. Coffee County feathers where they shot “The public in general Kiser said most of the CEO Brad Gavins talked When Corrections sends CEO Jason Sutherland a turkey. I think on one and kids just love the time when hunters get to officers at the Depart- us a dog that’s a strong was working a complaint case, the hunter had dogs, and the dogs love lost, he can get a cell ment of Corrections tracker that doesn’t when he spotted some- crossed through three that they get petted and phone number from the about the tracking dogs bark, that’s huge for us. one parked in a field. different properties, and loved on,” Lewis said. family, call the number used to find escaped These are well-seasoned, “The lady in the ve- we were able to enter “It’s an icebreaker for and get clues where they prisoners. When Correc- very capable dogs. Our hicle said she was ar- that into evidence.” us. People who normally might be found. To pin- tions offered to give WFF people then go to Correc- rowhead hunting, but Another incident hap- won’t approach us and point the location, some- one of their dogs to try, tions for handler train- Jason found two sets of pened in Russell County ask questions will come times Kiser gets the lost Gavins got permission ing. The dogs know what tracks,” Gavins said. “He where a hunter wit- up and start petting the hunter to fire a shot. He and quickly accepted. to do. We’re just training discovered the other set nessed a poacher firing dogs. That usually gen- didn’t have that option “There was some con- the people to learn how of tracks was from her at a deer from a climbing erates a conversation. this spring. cern about liability, but to handle and read the companion, who was treestand. Gavins was Then we can tell them “I found his truck our beagles just lick peo- dogs.” notorious for running called by CEO Mark what we do and why we and deployed Luke on ple and try to find people Jonathan Howard afoul of the law. Jason Jolly, and they set the do it to get our message his tracks,” Kiser said. so they can get a peanut has a K9 in District 5, suspected that her com- dog on the tracks as out in a different way.” “Luke followed the trail butter sandwich,” Lewis while Jason McHenry panion was poaching.” close as they could. The Kiser does not hesitate a little over a mile and said. “That’s their re- and Cliff Quinn both Gavins got a call to beagle quickly picked up to use Luke as a public walked right up on the ward. That’s how they have dogs in District 3. head over with his dog, the track and led them relations assistant. hunter. He was in a loca- were trained.” Kiser is in District 2, and which picked up the straight to a dead doe, “I take him to all the tion where the ambu- Gavins worked his Gavin is in District 4. scent at the vehicle and followed by a huge, 11- hunting expos,” Kiser lance couldn’t travel. He dog, Taz, for a couple Lewis said the next dog followed it through the point buck. said. “I take him to el- was somewhat coherent, of years and proved available from Correc- woods for several miles. “We backtracked ementary schools two or but I basically dragged the concept works well. tions will go to District 1. “We found where he across a pasture, three times a year. I take him out of the woods Lewis said the Depart- Gavins recalled one had squatted down,” through a fence and him to our youth dove and got him in my truck. ment of Corrections was of the early incidents he said. “We found an up to a house,” Gavins hunts we have every fall empty cartridge where said. “Just before we got where we may have 100 he shot at a deer.” to the house, we found people there. The dog tracked to the the gun hidden in a hay “Recently, I took Luke edge of the road where bale.” to UAB Children’s Hospi- the suspect had ditched a After securing the tal. The local FOP (Fra- shotgun and rifle. When scene, a search warrant ternal Order of Police) confronted with the was issued, and the of- had built a wagon that enormous evidence, the ficers found even more the patients and families suspect confessed. evidence, which resulted can use to get them away “It wound up being a in a conviction. from wheelchairs. Luke good case that we would Gavins said the dogs went with us to take the have never done any- have also been used wagon, and he saw a few thing with without the to track people with kids. I’m working on dog,” Gavins said. “I’ve Alzheimer’s and other the process to get Luke used the dog to track forms of dementia. cleared to where he can turkey poachers. Some “The dogs are not ag- go in the patients’ rooms people will get permis- gressive at all,” Gavins and do more that type sion to hunt 10 or 20 said. “That’s why they’re stuff at the hospital.” acres, a place to park so good to use in our out- Kiser takes Luke on their trucks, and then go reach programs.” boat patrols as well. to wherever the turkey Lewis agreed, adding “He pretty much goes gobbles. We’ve been able that the dogs help the wherever I go,” Kiser WFF PHOTO use the dogs to track the public lose their reti- said. “He’s my only part- WFF Enforcement Officer Ben Kiser takes Luke everywhere he goes, including water patrols. hunters to where they cence about talking to an ner in Calhoun County.”
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