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NOVEMBER 29, 2019 | GulfCoastNewsToday.com | 75¢ Holiday arrives early at Swift School Baldwin Baldwin County Association of Realtors County works with national organization to supply every student with new shoes Public
By ALLISON MARLOW classmates received a brand Schools [email protected] new pair of shoes last week, courtesy of the Baldwin Swift School first grader County Association of Real- holiday Jose sat cross-legged on the tors and the nationwide Shoes gym floor and stared at the That Fit program. new pair of shoes. He lifted Last week representatives concerts them from the crisp, new box from the two organizations and kissed them. visited 24 schools with stacks It’s beginning to sound “I love my new shoes, of brand new shoes, dispers- a lot like the holidays in they’re soft,” he said quietly. Baldwin County Schools. Jose and each of his 90 SEE SWIFT, PAGE 3 ALLISON MARLOW / STAFF PHOTO If holiday music is your jam, let these talented young musicians help make your holiday bright. Below is a list of concert dates for 50 years of helping people help themselves Baldwin County Schools that includes everything from traditional Madri- gal Christmas music to steel drums. For more information contact indi- vidual schools. Dec. 3 Daphne Middle School Band Concert » 6:30 p.m. » Trojan Hall, located on the Daphne High School campus A holiday photo booth will be open beginning at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 5 Elberta High School Christmas Band SUBMITTED PHOTO Concert » 6:30 p.m. By ALLISON MARLOW years. “When new people come been here this long and thriv- » Elberta High School Gym [email protected] Despite the official resolu- into the region and want to ing.” Pine Grove Elementary tion passed by Daphne city help people in our county The county-wide ministry School The last Sunday, of every leaders, those volunteers, will there is a conduit already began as a small council » 6 p.m. January, of every year, has most likely spend that day set up,” said Sally Deane, ex- formed by church members officially been set aside to working, like they do nearly ecutive director. “It’s a strong who were concerned about Foley High School Band honor the work by hundreds every day, of every year, to organization and it is nice the safety of migrant workers' Concert, jazz ensemble of volunteers at Ecumenical help those in need in Baldwin to know that there is a com- and trombone Ministries, Inc. over the last 50 County. munity organization that has SEE HELPING, PAGE 4 ensemble, Thomas Hospital Christmas & Carols » 5:30 – 7 p.m. County hosts Complete Count Committee kickoff for 2020 census » Thomas Hospital, Fairhope SEE CONCERTS, PAGE 3 By JOHN UNDERWOOD gathered for a Complete nity Engagement manager, kickoff meeting on Friday, [email protected] County Committee kickoff “it’s because EMA is the cen- Nov. 22 and will be working meeting on Friday at the ter of activity for a lot of what with city’s and communities BALDWIN FAST FACTS ROBERTSDALE — As we Baldwin County Emergency goes on in Baldwin County.” throughout Baldwin County head into 2020, residents in Management Agency’s Emer- Bloodworth Botop, along as Census Day — the day Cen- Baldwin County have a lot to gency Operations Center. with Tanner Jones, research sus cards go out throughout According to Prodisee Pan- consider, but one thing they “A lot of people may be analyst with the Baldwin the nation — nears on April 1. try officials, more than 1,500 may not have thought about wondering why we held the County Economic Develop- “We cannot stress enough Thanksgiving meals were that Baldwin County officials meeting here,” said Sherry- ment Commission, and Jean how important it is that distributed to needy fami- want to bring to the forefront Lea Bloodworth Botop. the E. Hogue, partnership special- everyone be counted,” said lies in Baldwin County this is the upcoming 2020 Census. County Commission’s Public ist with the Atlanta Regional month. Baldwin County officials Information officer/Commu- Census Center, conducted the SEE CENSUS, PAGE 7
Deaths Page 6 Gulf Sidney Smith Coast Buel Wayne Waldrop Media Frankie Kay Nordstrom Webb VOLUME 129 • ISSUE 29 1 SECTION • 28 PAGES 2 • The Baldwin Times • November 29, 2019 • Gulf Coast Media The Baldwin Times Grow a backyard wildflower meadow 901 N. McKenzie St., Foley, AL 36535-3546 Alabama Extension Service PHONE: (251) 943-2151 | FAX: (251) 943-3441 A wildflower meadow [email protected] bursting with blooms may seem like a spring Allison Marlow Classified Advertising dream, but now is the Managing Editor Whisper Edwards time to plant if you want allisonm@gulfcoast whisper@gulfcoast one as part of your gar- wooden barrels and media.com media.com den. clay pots near seating Dani Carroll, an Ala- areas creates a pleas- Tony Whitehead Legal Advertising bama Extension home ing conversation spot. Sports Editor April M. 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McKenzie St., Foley, AL 36535-3546. attracting pollinators Carroll said the native to that specific 60 degrees Fahrenheit such as butterflies, biggest challenge of area is best. in the fall are ideal for honeybees and hum- starting a wildflower “Pay attention to the sowing the seeds. This mingbirds. meadow is area prepa- area and conditions in allows perennials to • Planting colorful va- ration. It is crucial to which the seeds will become established for rieties of flowers in remove existing vegeta- grow,” she said. early spring bloom. Gulf Coast Media • November 29, 2019 • The Baldwin Times • 3 SWIFT children across the coun- with a new pair of shoes. kids that this is the first try. The organization As Swift’s students filed time their shoes were not CONTINUED FROM 1 relies entirely on dona- into the gym to be fit- hand-me-downs. This tions from individuals, ted with their new pair, builds confidence,” a ing 461 new pairs around businesses and founda- many of the shoes they Shoes that Fit represen- the county. Swift School, tions and receives no arrived in were dirty, tative said. where a majority of stu- government funding. ripped at the seams and Swift students were fit- dents receive reduced or In May the Baldwin worn away on the sole. ted for their shoes earlier free lunches, was show- County Association of “This is something in the month and last ered with new shoes for Realtors worked with many people don’t think week had help from doz- every student there. the program to donate about much,” said Ste- ens of Baldwin County “We are so excited to 20 pairs of shoes to stu- phen Roberts Board of School officials as they be here and want to say dents at Robertsdale Realtors president. “If tore off their old pairs thank you to everyone Elementary School. The there is a need we want and shimmied into the who had a part of plan- shoes replaced pairs that to be there to help.” new shoes. Each child ALLISON MARLOW / STAFF PHOTOS ning this early Christ- were hand-me-downs, Shoes that Fit organiz- also received a new pair Carleigh. Fifth grader, Aaron, mas celebration for my two sizes too big or that ers said properly fitting of socks. Amari waved the stared quietly at the children,” Principal were missing soles. shoes are often an over- Some smiled quietly. shoe over his head and shoes and said simply, Sandra Thorpe told the This summer Baldwin looked need. Others shouted across motioned to his friend “Perfection.” crowd. Realtors launched a “Children are growing the gym to their friends. across the way. “These “I like that I don’t have “Shoes That Fit” $15,000 fundraising mis- all the time so they con- “They are my favorite definitely have grip. This to wear the old ones,” he began in 1992 and has sion to fit every Baldwin stantly need new shoes. colors, pink and black!” is awesome,” he shouted said. “I’m going to keep helped more than 120,000 County student in need We’ve heard stories from squealed first grader, to the boy. them good and clean.”
CONCERTS Winter Concert Daphne High School Dec. 16 Robertsdale Elementary Dec. 19 Christmas Concert Choir CONTINUED FROM 1 » 7 p.m. » Foley Civic Center » 6:30 p.m. Baldwin County High » 10 a.m. Foley High Free admission » Trojan Hall at Daphne High School and Bay Minette » Robertsdale Health Care School Band Dec. 7 School Middle School Joint Center » 6 p.m. Perdido Elementary Free admission Band Concert » 1:30 p.m. Includes performances by Steel Daphne High School / Middle School » 7 p.m. » Westminister Village Band, Jazz Ensemble 2, Cajun School Choir » 6 p.m. Foley High » Bay Minette Middle School Christmas Reading » 6:30 p.m. School Band gym Daphne High School Choir will Fairhope Middle School » 5:30 p.m. present their Madrigal Din- Choir with Baldwin » Foley Civic Center County Youth Orchestra Dec. 17 ner Christmas Concert which Includes performances by art, includes a three course meal. » 7 p.m. choir, theater, Jazz Ensemble Silverhill Elementary Contact Laura Mixon for ticket » Fairhope Civic Center and 1 & 2 Fine Arts Gala. » 6 p.m. information at lamixon@bcbe. Free Admission org or call the school office at » Performances by grades K-3 Dec. 14 and band 251-626-8787. Dec. 12 Foley High Foley High School Dec. 18 School Band Elberta Elementary/ Marching Band » 10 a.m. Elberta Middle/ » 10 a.m. Elsanor Elementary Summerdale Middle Marching band, steel band and » Alabama Bicentennial Parade » 8:30 a.m. Schools Christmas in Montgomery, Alabama trombone ensemble, performing Band Concert Performances by grades K4 - in the Christmas Parade and Let first and band it Snow event at Foley Heritage » 6:30 p.m. Park » Elberta High School Gym Free admission Dec. 10 Fairhope Middle School Daphne High Christmas Concert School Choir » 6 p.m. » 6:30 p.m. » Fairhope Middle School caf- Daphne High School Choir will eteria present their Madrigal Din- ner Christmas Concert which Bay Minette Elementary includes a three course meal. School Contact Laura Mixon for ticket » 6 p.m. information at lamixon@bcbe. org or call the school office at Magnolia School 251-626-8787. » 6 p.m. Featuring the elementary choir, Spanish Fort High strings program, band, and the School Choir and Band third grade bucket drumming » 7 p.m. group. » Coastal Alabama Community College Performing Arts Center, Robertsdale Elementary Bay Minette Campus. School 2019 Holiday Concert “Home for » 6 p.m. the Holidays,” admission is free Featuring the 6th grade band, strings program, third grade Foley High School bucket drumming and the RES Choral Department, Choir.
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HELPING Want to go? Ecumenical Ministries programs CONTINUED FROM 1 WHAT: Ecumenical Ministries Inc., 50th Anniversary Golden Gala CHRISTMAS SHARING: This annual community effort headed by EMI reaches out to families, children and elderly children in local potato WHEN: Jan. 30, 2020 6 – 9 p.m. people in need during Christmas. The program provides fields. Volunteers cre- WHERE: Daphne Civic Center specifically requested gifts and food baskets. Donations are ated a daycare program made by loving individuals, churches, businesses and other that soon became a fed- TICKETS: $75, available at Eventbrite.com agencies through our distribution centers in Foley and Fairhope. erally-funded Head Start Program entitled La Join us as we celebrate 50 years of Ecumenical Ministries, featuring entertainment by MEALS ON WHEELS: This program seeks to aid elderly and Casa de Amigos, serving novelist and radio show host Sean of the South. disabled neighbors who are physically limited or unable to up to 95 children a year. prepare nutritious meals. Hot meals are prepared and delivered They had succeeded 5 days a week which means this program is in constant need in filling a need, but as Emi offices of regular volunteer support. This service is currently limited to they did, they saw many the Daphne, Spanish Fort, Fairhope and Foley areas. EASTERN SHORE: Serving the communities of Fairhope, Daphne, Spanish Fort, Malbis, other issues that needed EMERGENCY AID: We meet the urgent needs of individuals to be addressed. So they Point Clear, Barnwell, Montrose and Belforest, 564 Fairhope Ave., Fairhope; Tel: 251-928- 3430; Office hours: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., Monday-Friday who require assistance with food, utilities, rent, medical care, began tackling them, one transportation and other services during times of extreme by one – food, medicine, SOUTH BALDWIN: Serving the communities of Foley, Elberta, Lillian, Magnolia Springs financial hardship. This often prevents families from becoming utilities and housing. and Bon Secour, 102 W. Spruce Ave., Foley; Tel: 251-943-3445; Office hours: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., homeless, going hungry or resorting to criminal behavior in Those emergency needs, Monday-Friday order to make ends meet. food and help paying utility and rent bills, re- FOOD PANTRIES: Our two food pantries, located in our main the agency’s num- EMI’s most recent Eastern Shore and South Baldwin offices , provide primarily ber one request. initiative is the church- non-perishable items stocked by local churches, schools, and To offer the expansive based Community Devel- individuals. EMI also partners with local farmers, grocers, and amount of assistance, opment Program which restaurants to provide fresh produce, fruit and baked items EMI enlisted the help helps low-income com- through our Gleaning program. of area churches, many munities come together, PRESCRIPTION ASSISTANCE: This vital program helps the who had the desire to build relationships, and elderly, the uninsured, and the under-insured secure lifesaving help but not enough vol- work together to im- medications at no cost. Dedicated volunteers help clients unteers, physical space prove their communities locate services and complete the necessary paperwork. To or other organizational- using the church and its achieve this, EMI partners with participating pharmaceutical type needs. EMI agreed values as the foundation. care programs including Ozanam Charitable Pharmacy in to coordinate services, On Jan. 30, EMI is Mobile. train volunteers and hosting a Golden Gala to interview clients and the celebrate all these efforts REPAIR BALDWIN: Through the hard work of volunteers parishes provided the by hundreds of volun- and partnerships with other local organizations, we provide funding, stocked food teers across Baldwin SUBMITTED PHOTOS assistance to low-income, elderly, or disabled homeowners pantries and recruited County. The event fea- Bags ready to be given out through Ecumenical Ministries’ who need basic repairs or natural disaster recovery. Repairs volunteers. tures Sean of the South. Fairhope pantry. can include roofing, flooring, plumbing, wheelchair ramp The collaboration re- Tickets are available at construction and other necessary improvements. This sulted in the reduction of Eventbrite.com program operates county wide. duplicated services and As the organization abuse of services and a reflects on 50 years of COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT II: When invited, our greater number of fami- growth and change, staff trains leaders in church-based organizations to help their lies receiving help from Deane said she is hum- communities address practical problems, such as escalating appropriate community bled by the amount of homeowner’s insurance, drugs in schools, paving dirt roads, resources. By the late good so many have done building sidewalks, eradicating public blight and many other 1970s EMI established in Baldwin County over issues. emergency aid centers in those decades. EMMY’S THRIFT SHOP: Located at 562 Fairhope Ave., Fairhope and Foley. “We are just amazed our thrift shop sells gently used clothing, home goods In the 1980s the pro- at the growth of this and electronics. Additionally, as a service to our approved gram added Meals on ministry in 50 years and Emergency Aid clients necessary items are made available Wheels, which continues how much of an influ- at no coast. The profits from Emmy’s Thrift Shop help to deliver 50 meals a day, ence and reach it has support our vital social service programs, which means each five days a week, and a throughout the com- item purchased or donated is making a difference in your home repair program. munity and the people community. Open Monday – Friday, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Ramps and roof repairs we serve,” she said. “We Saturday 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Donations can be dropped off are the top requests by look forward to what’s behind the office. For large donation pick-ups: Call 251-367- applicants to that initia- happening in the next 50 3669. tive. years.” A volunteer group in Bay Minette replaces a roof.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Planning Commission of the City of Robertsdale, Alabama The Planning Commission of the City of Robertsdale, Alabama will will conduct a public hearing to consider a subdivision request conduct a public hearing to consider a subdivision request made made by Alexander Land Development, LLC. The proposed by Bill Patterson. The proposed subdivision, The Cotton District subdivision, Alexander Park, containing 40 lots, is located at Phase III, containing 17 lots, is located 0.75 miles west of Highway 18150 Krchak Lane, Robertsdale, Alabama. 59 on the north side of County Road 54, Robertsdale, Alabama.
Property Description: Property Description: Commencing at the Southeast corner of the Northwest Commence at the Southwest corner of the Southwest Quarter of Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 7, Township 6 the Northwest Quarter of Section 36, Township 5 South, Range South, Range 4 East, Baldwin County, Alabama; run thence 3 East, Baldwin County, Alabama, thence North 00 degrees 04 North 00°05’15” West 184.68 feet to a point; thence South minutes 01 second East, 40.00 feet to the North right-of-way line of 89°24’14” West 431.92 feet to the Point of Beginning of the County Road 54 and the Point of Beginning, thence continue North parcel herein described; thence continue North 89°24’14” 00 degrees 04 minutes 01 second East, 1268.50 feet, thence North West 391.02 feet to a point; thence North 00°05’55” West 89 degrees 43 minutes 18 seconds East, 1331.43 feet, thence South 1,114.23 feet to the south right-of-way of Krchak Lane; thence 00 degrees 10 minutes 26 seconds West, 1266.11 feet to the North along said right-of-way North 89°27’19” East 391.02 feet to a right-of-way line of County Road 54, thence South 89 degrees 37 point; thence South 00°05’54” East 1113.88 feet to the Point of minutes 05 seconds West, 1329.09 feet along said right-of-way line Beginning. to the Point of Beginning, Baldwin County, Alabama. The hearing has been scheduled for Monday, December The hearing has been scheduled for Monday, December 16, 2019, 16, 2019, at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall. Interested persons and at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall. Interested persons and adjoining property adjoining property owners will be given as opportunity to owners will be given as opportunity to ask questions and make ask questions and make comments at this time. Written comments at this time. Written comments should be addressed to Shannon J. Burkett, City Clerk, P.O. Box 429, Robertsdale, AL comments should be addressed to Shannon J. Burkett, City 36567. Clerk, P.O. Box 429, Robertsdale, AL 36567. Aaron White, Chairman, Robertsdale Planning Commission Aaron White, Chairman, Robertsdale Planning Commission Gulf Coast Media • November 29, 2019 • The Baldwin Times • 5 Good news from our schools SPONSORED BY SNOOK FARMS BCBE names Tiffany Wilson Director of Human Resources
Submitted promoted to assistant an Educational Special- Wilson will be re- Fairhope High School. application system, principal at Robertsdale ist degree in Curricu- placing Jennifer Sin- She became a Super- Kronos Time and Atten- The Baldwin County Elementary in 2006. She lum and Instruction and clair, who recently visor in the Human dance System, Frontline Board of Education an- then moved to Foley will soon complete her announced her retire- Resources department Substitute Management nounced that Tiffany Middle in 2010 as an as- Doctorate of Philosophy ment, effective January in 2010 and then was System, Standards for Wilson has been named sistant principal until in Educational Research 1, 2020. Jennifer has 25 appointed to Director Success Evaluation Director of Human Re- 2012, when she joined and Administration at years of service to the of Human Resources in Software, and American sources. the Human Resources the University of West field of education. She 2011. Under her leader- Behavioral Employee Wilson has spent department as a super- Florida. She is an active began her career in Mo- ship, her department Assistance Program. In her entire career in visor. member of the Alabama bile County as a Special has been responsible addition, the HR depart- education in Baldwin Wilson holds a Bach- Association of School Education teacher and for a number of district- ment has recently rolled County. She began as an elor of Science in El- Personnel Administra- then came to Baldwin wide initiatives, includ- out a new web-based HR elementary teacher at ementary Education, tors, as well as CLAS. County in 2002 where ing the implementation management and infor- Robertsdale Elementary a Master of Science in She will begin her new she served as a Guid- of Teach in Alabama, mation system called in 1997 and was later Educational Leadership, role Jan. 1, 2020. ance Counselor at the state’s electronic Workforce Ready.
Jeremy King named Professional Developer of the Year
Submitted He co-founded GRITC, that has remained suc- and designed profes- through the national the Gulf Regional Inno- cessful in his district for sional learning during board process. He as- Baldwin County vative Teaching Confer- over a decade. He was a 1:1 technology imple- sisted the Dean of Aca- Schools employee, Jer- ence which welcomes leader in expanding the mentation in his district demics in his district in emy King, has been more than 1,000 teachers eMINTS program over of over 30,000 students. advocating for the Local named Professional De- over four days and pro- the last few years to sup- He is currently pur- Board of Education to veloper of the Year. vides over 200 session port building and dis- suing his National pay for National Board King has led profes- offerings to meet the trict administrators in Board Certification in Certification fees for sional learning for over needs of all educators growing as instructional English Language Arts any teacher who has 20 years. He is passion- and administrators on leaders. and is helping organize completed the eMINTS ate about supporting the gulf coast. He led one of the National Board profes- professional develop- teachers and under- He launched eMINTS, state’s first wide spread sional development ment program in their stands the impact that a two-year 250 hour LMS implementations. cohort in his district district and wanted to supporting teachers has pedagogical professional He also led a group of for the purpose of help- pursue national board on student success. development program instructional specialists ing teachers as they go certification. King
Optimist Club of Perdido Bay honors teachers
By SALLY MCKINNEY monetary award to use that provide services to in the effort to provide the Lillian community. The Optimist Club of the best for local stu- Funding for the Perdido mission is to dents. various programs comes “Bring Out the Best in The Optimist Club from the Annual Labor Kids.” Recently the club members work with Day Mullet Festival, the honored teachers who the schools in Elberta, “Streets of Red, White have shown that they reading to kindergarten and Blue” Flag Program are striving for the same and first grade classes, and the Annual July goals. tutoring and mentoring. Fashion Show. Honorees for “Edu- They also provide food The members meet cator of the Year” are for the Special Olympics every Saturday at 8 a.m. Kimberly Therber, and the ARC Thanksgiv- for the famous Optimist Elberta Elementary ing Luncheon. Breakfast and a pro- School; Christa Good- The club provides gram of interest to the SUBMITTED PHOTO win, Elberta Middle Breakfast with Santa, members. Guests are Educators of the Year were honored at a recent meeting of the Optimist Club of Perdido School; Matthew Hurst, the Easter Egg Hunt always welcome and eat Bay. From left are Katy Padgett, Principal Elberta Middle School; Branton Bailey, Principal Elberta High School; and a Fishing Rodeo. In free. Visit and find out Elberta High School; Honoree Matthew Hurst, Spanish Teacher Elberta High School; Dr. Mary Lazzari, St. Bene- addition, each year it do- how you can participate Kathy McCool, Principal St. Benedict Catholic School; Honoree Mary Lazzari, 5th Grade dict Catholic School. nates thousands of dol- to “Bring Out the Best Teacher St. Benedict Catholic School; Kimberly Therber, Elberta Elementary 4th Grade Each teacher received a lars to local programs in Kids.” Teacher. Not pictured is Honoree Christa Goodwin, English Teacher Elberta Middle School. Snook Farms Co. Rd. 55, Summerdale, AL • 251-952-5812 www.SnookFarm.com 6 • The Baldwin Times • November 29, 2019 • Gulf Coast Media Obituaries
SMITH Mack Funeral Home & WEBB Sidney Smith, 76, a Crematory, Robertsdale. Frankie Kay Nord- resident of Seminole, strom Webb, a resident passed away Thursday, WALDROP of Silverhill, passed Nov. 21, 2019. Buel Wayne Waldrop, away Nov. 21, 2019. Funeral services were 76, of Orange Beach, A celebration of held Monday, Nov. 25, passed away Nov. 7, 2019. Frankie’s life was held at 2019 at Mack Funeral Memorial service will Monday, Nov. 25, 2019 at Home, with burial in be held at a later date. Jubilee Shores Method- Baldwin Memorial Cem- Arrangements by ist Church, Fairhope. etery. Cason Funeral Service, Arrangements by Arrangements by Foley. Hughes Funeral Home & Crematory, Daphne.
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GULF COAST MEDIA THE COURIER • THE ONLOOKER • THE ISLANDER • THE BALDWIN TIMES 901 N. McKenzie Street Foley, AL 36535 251-943-2151 www.GulfCoastNewsToday.com Gulf Coast Media • November 29, 2019 • The Baldwin Times • 7 Just $5 feeds one family for one day – Campaign to Fight Hunger
Submitted see Pantry for emer- tive Director Deann Ser- feed one family of four fers Lisette Normann County. Panini Pete’s, gency food and hope. vos. “While canned food for one day. Diners and of The Fairhope Store. Sunset Grill, Ed’s Sea- Prodisee Pantry and “Our volunteers provide drives and other projects shoppers at participat- “It’s stunning how many food Shed kick off the The Fairhope Store are fresh fruits and vegeta- are awesome, we can ing restaurants and families are depending restaurant partnerships partnering again this bles, meats, milk, cheese stretch dollars so much merchants may add $5 on them every week to in Fairhope - with more holiday season in a cam- and staple grocery items further. A grocery cart to their restaurant tab put any food on the table. being added daily. Ad- paign to shine a light a to the 14,000 Baldwin that would cost you $250 or bill as a direct dona- And these are our neigh- ditional restaurants and on the invisible issue County families who will we can provide for 1/5th tion to Prodisee Pantry. bors.” merchants will be posted in our communities — visit Prodisee Pantry the cost.” “This is a simple concept One Family One to The Fairhope Store HUNGER. More than this year. For just $20, we One Family One Day supporting Prodisee Day campaign will run and Prodisee Pantry 1500 families in Fairhope can feed a family of four encourages a donation Pantry, a treasure in through the end of De- social media throughout alone depend on Prodi- for a week,” says Execu- of just $5 - enough to this community,” of- cember across Baldwin the month.
the big one. This pro- and Spanish Fort, Blood- be working with com- out. throughout the count, CENSUS vides a count of every worth Botop said. munity groups, senior If they do not fill out as few as 55 percent of CONTINUED FROM 1 U.S. citizen and where “But what about the citizen groups, church the form online or by residents completed the they are on April 1, smaller cities and rural groups, civic groups and phone, then a form will census. County Commissioner 2020.” communities through- any other organization be mailed to them with “Governor Ivey said Billie Jo Underwood. Census data is in out Baldwin County that who would like to help an opportunity to fill out she believes we can One of the biggest rea- providing assistance to need help in reaching get the word out. the form by hand and get that number to 90 sons for a good census tribal, federal, state and their residents?” she “We are looking to mail it back. percent and I think we count, Hogue said, is the local governments in said. “We determined target the areas that tra- In 2010, statewide, can make that happen,” fact that census figures planning programs and early on that we needed ditionally don’t fill out only 72 percent of resi- Hogue said, “but we determine the number services for education, a Complete Count Com- the forms,” Hogue said, dents statewide filled need your help.” of Congressional seats healthcare, transporta- mittee for all of Baldwin “and we need leaders in completed the census, each state receives. tion, social services and County that can provide those communities who Hogue said. That num- For more information “We could lose one emergency response, as support for those areas.” can encourage residents ber was slightly higher visit census.gov or census. or more Congressional well as the allocation of The county is also on the necessity of com- in Baldwin County, but alabama.gov. seats if we don’t have an funds, redistricting of working with Sherry pleting the census.” in several communities accurate census count,” state legislative districts Sullivan of Riviera Utili- Unlike in 2010, Hogue Hogue said. “It’s also and forecasting future ties to provide educa- said, much of the census used to determine the transportation needs. tion within the county’s in 2020 will be done elec- allocation of the $676 bil- “We are not getting school system. tronically. Gulf Regional lion allocation of federal anything out of this but “Children are one of Beginning in March, funds handed out annu- our future,” said County the hardest groups to get residents will receive a Livestock ally. The money does not Commission Joe Davis an accurate count on, card in the mail with a follow the need, it fol- III. because in a lot of cases, code, directing them to a Meridian Stock Yards Inc Mondays 12:00 pm 10365 Old Hwy 80 W, Meridian, MS 39307 lows the numbers.” In August of 2018, Gov. parents don’t know they website where they can The Decennial Census Kay Ivey signed an exec- need to be counted,” use the code to fill out a Hwy 98 East • Rocky Creek Road • P. O. Box 496 was created by Article 1, utive order establishing Hogue said. “If we can survey online. The card Lucedale, MS 39452 Section 2 of the U.S. Con- the Alabama State Com- partner with schools to will also include a toll- Phone #601-947-3352 • Fax 601-947-3359 stitution enacted in 1790 plete Count Committee get education out to stu- free phone number to https://www.facebook.com/lucedalelivestock/ and states “Representa- under the direction of dents, they can go home call to get the form filled tives and direct Taxes the Alabama Depart- and tell their parents shall be apportioned ment of Economic and and encourage their among the several States Community Affairs parents to get the forms which may be included (ADECA). filled out and recorded.” within this Union, ac- Since that time Com- The county, in part- cording to their respec- plete Count Committees nership with the Eco- tive Numbers ….” have been formed in cit- nomic Development “We have surveys ies throughout the state. Alliance, has applied for that are conducted peri- Including Foley, Orange a $20,000 ADECA grant odically that determine Beach, Gulf Shores and to provide education income, education level Fairhope. Committees materials for the census, and other factors,” are also being formed Bloodworth Botop said. Hogue said, “but this is in Bay Minette, Daphne Officials will also
CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II The City of Foley is accepting applications for the position of Equipment Operator II in the Street Department. Under general supervision, this position operates construction equipment such as backhoes, front end loaders, dump trucks, Box blade, asphalt machine, road grader, etc. for the purpose of construction, drainage and maintenance. Requires a high school diploma with a minimum of three to five years 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 possess a Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License. Starting salary is $15.90 an hour with excellent benefits including paid health, dental and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, disability income coverage, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Successful applicant must pass both a drug test and a full driving and criminal background check. Apply online at www.cityoffoley.org until close of business on December 4, 2019. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER 8 • The Baldwin Times • November 29, 2019 • Gulf Coast Media Religion ChoRuss returns to GSUMC St. Patrick’s Ladies The amazing voices of ChoRuss, the con- servatory trained quartet from Russia, will Auxiliary to host 45th once again be in concert at 7 p.m. on Sunday evening, Dec. 1 at Gulf Shores United Method- ist Church. There is no charge for the concert; Christmas Bazaar however, a love offering will be taken. Re- served seating will be available for concert season sponsors. ROBERTSDALE — St. Pulliam, will present If you missed an earlier concert, this will Patrick’s Ladies Auxil- homemade cakes, can- be a wonderful opportunity to hear these iary is readying for its dies, and cookies for sale. beautiful voices on their fourth visit to the US 45th annual Christmas Unique hand-crafted SUBMITTED PHOTO and to Gulf Shores, according to Cody John- Bazaar. Starting from items are also in the son, GSUMC Worship Arts Director. “Their Dec. 6 through Dec. 7, spotlight. Starting with concerts include a wide variety of traditional doors will open from 7 handmade quilts, af- Orthodox Christian works as well as classical, a.m. to 5 p.m. at St. Pat- ghans, baby items, soaps folk melodies and Christmas songs. It’s always rick’s Center at 23035 and shabby chic. The a thrill for us to hear their rendition of the Alabama 59 in Roberts- Christmas tree stand is beautiful ‘Silent Night’ in Russian”, he said. dale. always a place to stop The Bazaar will and gaze at not only the For further details, please feel free to contact feature over 100 hand gorgeous trees, but all the GSUMC office at 251-968-2411 or visit the crafted gift baskets along sorts of arrangements. church website at www.gulfshoresusmc.org. with fresh baked Stol- This year buffalo plaid len (coffee cakes) and will be featured in this nut filled Kifles. There section. A hand-made will also be a jam stand quilt, pieced and quilted filled with jams, jellies, by Barbara Landers and Hark! A Christmas Concert and sauces made by local friends, will be raffled. cooks. The church ladies, Get your ticket with a community charities, St. FOLEY — St. Paul’s Episcopal Church and including baking prize small donation. Patrick Church, and St. The Baldwin County Habitat for Humanity winning baker, Sylvia Proceeds will benefit Patrick School. will be hosting “Hark! A Christmas Concert” on Dec. 5. The concert will begin at 7 p.m. at the Foley Civic Center. Doors will open at 6:30. The performing group will be “Four a Change.” They will be presenting popular Christmas carols and hymns. Refreshments will be served for donations to Habitat. Pro- ceeds will benefit the ministries of Baldwin County Habitat for Humanity and St. Paul’s. Last year’s concert was a near sellout. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at St. Paul’s Church office in Foley, Baldwin County Habitat for Humanity in Summerdale, Think Outside Furniture in Gulf Shores and Epic Lasering in Foley. You can also purchase from members of “Four a Change” and members of St. Paul’s Church, 251-943-2173.
UPCOMING COMMUNITY CHURCH EVENTS
Join St. Paul’s Episcopal such as prayer shawls, to Habitat. Proceeds will Auxiliary, will be held from lets and totes donated by St. Enjoy delicious white Church Life Center the fidget blankets, bears, and benefit the ministries of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 6 and businesses and individuals. fish filets fried to golden fourth Friday of each many more items. All items Baldwin County Habitat for 7 at the church, 23035 There is also a raffle to win perfection, accompanied month for spaghetti are given away for free to Humanity and St. Paul’s. Alabama 59, Robertsdale. some great prizes. Proceeds by Cole slaw, baked beans, dinner and bingo. Dinner those suffering from hard- Tickets are $15 and can The event will include baked from the event benefit the hush puppies, dessert, and is served at 6 p.m. and the ships, such as illness, abuse, be purchased at St. Paul’s goods, gift baskets and club’s scholarship program a drink all for a donation of games start at 6:30 p.m. or other pain. For more Church office in Foley, more. for senior girls at Bald- $8. You can even get your $5 for a full course dinner information, please call Baldwin County Habitat for win County High School. order to-go. No reservation of spaghetti, salad, bread, JSUMC at 251-928-9133. All Humanity in Summerdale, “Visit Ole Bethlehem” will Reserve your spot today necessary. Next date: Dec. drink, and dessert. $20 for volunteers of any skill level Think Outside Furniture in be presented from 4 to 7 through Eventbrite.com. 6. Call 251-943-4393 for 11 games of Bingo. Play are invited. Gulf Shores and Epic Laser- p.m. Dec. 7-8 at Ascension more information. them all or share with a ing in Foley. You can also Lutheran Church, 8888 Pancakes with Santa friend. Free babysitting will Tutoring for children and purchase from members of County Road 64, Daphne. will be held from 9 to 11 DayBreak Senior Daycare not be offered this year, but youth and English as a “Four a Change” and mem- Everyone will experience a a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 at offered every Monday and kids are still welcome. Ev- Second Language classes bers of St. Paul’s Church. walk through the town of Foley United Methodist Wednesday from 10 a.m. eryone is welcome. The Life will be offered on Wednes- For more information call Jesus’s birth. There will also Church, 915 N. Pine St. to 2 p.m. in Building B of Center is located at 28788 days beginning Dec. 4 at the church at 251-943-2173. be activities for children. Cost is $5 for breakfast, the South Campus of Gulf the Eastern Shore Baptist which includes children’s Shores United Methodist N. Main St. in Daphne. Next Family Advent Celebra- spaghetti dinner and bingo Church, 6847 Park Drive, Fish fry will be held begin- activities, including crafts Church located at 1900 Gulf Daphne. Math tutoring ning at 11 a.m. the third tion will be presented for kids and pictures with Shores Parkway. DayBreak night: Dec. 27. Wednesday, Dec. 11 at classes are held from 4:30 Saturday of every month at Santa. Storytime with Santa provides a secure nurtur- Mayor’s Prayer Team to 5:30 p.m. and English Marlow United Methodist Spanish Fort United begins at 10 a.m. For more ing environment where , 6690 meets from 7:30 to 8:30 classes meet from 6 to 7:30 Church, corner of County Methodist Church information call the church individuals suffering from a.m. the first Monday of p.m. Road 9 and County Road 28. Spanish Fort Blvd. The mid- office at 251-943-4393. Alzheimer’s or other forms every month (Dec. 2) in the Plates consist of USA farm week meal will begin at 5:15 of dementia are encouraged cafeteria conference room “Hark! A Christmas raised catfish fillets, baked p.m. in the Fellowship Hall “Season of Wonders,” A to participate in activities on the first floor of North Concert,” hosted by St. beans, Coleslaw, hushpup- followed by Advent activities Christmas Cantata, will and social interaction. The Baldwin Infirmary. Light Paul’s Episcopal Church pies, homemade specialty at 6 p.m. in the Sanctuary. be held at 8:45 and 11 a.m. program is not designed to breakfast will be served. and The Baldwin County desserts, with tea or coffee. For more information, call Sunday, Dec. 15 at Spanish provide medical or counsel- These gatherings are a Habitat for Humanity, The event also features live the church at 251-626-1334. Fort United Methodist ing services. Cost is $20 per will be held beginning at Church, 6690 Spanish time to pray for the school, music. Take-out plates are Designer Bag Bingo, visit and includes lunch. All community, leaders and any 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4 available by calling 251-988- Fort Blvd. The concert is DayBreak participants must at the Foley Civic Center, hosted by the Heritage presented by the church’s other areas of concern. All 8563. Proceeds from the Junior Women’s Club, be pre-registered. For more are welcome. 407 E. Laurel Ave. (U.S. 98). fish fry benefit the Church Sanctuary Choir. For more information please contact Doors open at 6:30 p.m. will be held beginning at information call the church Building Fund dedicated to 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12 Marianne Hawkins at 251- JSUMC Comfort Sowers The performing group will at 251-626-1334. the community mission of at St. Agatha Catholic 752-1849 (jhhmsh@gulftel. meets every first Tuesday be “Four a Change”. They the church. com) or Amelia Fletcher of the month at 9 a.m. at will be presenting popu- Church on Hand Avenue First Friday Fish Fry is in Bay Minette. Admission held the first Friday of every at 251-968-2411 (amelia@ the Biscuit King. Next Date: lar Christmas carols and Christmas Bazaar, spon- is $20, which includes two month from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. gulfshoresumc.org). Tuesday, Dec. 3. Join us as hymns. Refreshments will sored by the St. Patrick bingo cards and numerous at the we create comfort items be served for donations Catholic Church Ladies’ Foley United Meth- chances to win purses, wal- odist Church, 915 N. Pine Gulf Coast Media • November 29, 2019 • The Baldwin Times • 9 Durant Chapel Baptist Church First Baptist Church Robertsdale Magnolia Springs Baptist Church Romar Beach Baptist Church 9551 Hwy 138 18200 Hwy 104 15090 US Hwy 98 23370 Perdido Beach Blvd Bay Minette · 251-937-9364 Robertsdale · 251-947-4362 Magnolia Springs · 251-965-7799 Orange Beach · 251-981-8959 www.durantchapel.com www.romarbeach.org First Baptist Church Silverhill Mi in Baptist Church Eastern Shore Baptist 15898 Silverhill Ave 24687 Co Rd 20 Seminole Baptist 6847 Park Dr Silverhill · 251-945-5182 Elberta · 251-238-7777 32619 Browns Landing Rd Daphne · 251-626-5550 Seminole · 251-946-3382 www.myesbc.net First Baptist Church Stockton Montgomery Hill Baptist Church 52700 State Hwy 59 13884 Danny Hall Rd Shell Banks Baptist East Pointe Baptist Stockton · 251-937-9513 Stockton · 251-937-5896 12125 State Hwy 180 34742 Hwy 225 Gulf Shores · 251-540-7136 Spanish Fort · 251-626-6263 First Baptist Church Summerdale Morning Dove www.eastpointebaptistchurch.com 515 W Broadway Ave 54681 Lottie Rd Southside Baptist Church Summerdale · 251-989-6117 Perdido · 251-580-3674 526 Brady Rd Eastwood Baptist Church www.fbcsummerdale.com Bay Minette · 251-937-7925 11 Co Rd 112 Mt. Nebo Baptist Church This Directory made possible by the advertisers included in this Directory. Bay Minette · 251-937-6277 First Missionary Baptist 62060 Saint Luke Church Rd Spanish Trail Baptist 11755 Boatyard Rd Stockton · 251-937-4733 10999 US Hwy 90 AFRICAN METHODIST ASSEMBLIES OF GOD BAPTIST Fairhope Avenue Baptist Church Stockton · 251-937-6355 Daphne · 251-626-7277 EPISCOPAL 8717 Fairhope Ave Mt. Olive Baptist Church Bible Way Assembly 3Circle Church North Campus Fairhope · 251-928-0890 Fishermen Baptist Church 81 Brownwood Ave St. Joseph Missionary Baptist Greater Montrose AME Church 15787 US Hwy 98 10080 Hwy 64 17117 River Rd Bay Minette · 251-937-7750 Church 7000 McIntyre St Foley · 251-943-5777 Daphne · 251-378-9297 Fairhope Community Church Bon Secour · 251-949-6387 19307 Ingleside Ave Fairhope · 251-928-1006 www.3circlechurch.com 329 S Greeno Rd www.fomm.org Mt Triumph Baptist Church Fairhope · 251-928-2452 Celebration Church of Fairhope Fairhope · 251-990-4442 70975 State Hwy 59 Tate Chapel AME Church 8180 Dyer Rd 3Circle Church South Campus www.fairhopecommunitychurch. Fish River Baptist Church Little River · 251-862-5670 St. Mary Baptist Church 72139 T J Earle Rd Fairhope · 251-928-0343 10274 State Hwy 104 org 17140 Co Rd 33 8497 Hurricane Rd Little River · 251-862-5306 www.fairhopechurch.com Fairhope · 251-990-3112 Fairhope · 251-928-0402 New Era Missionary Baptist Bay Minette · 251-580-2089 www.3circlechurch.com Faith Family Fellowship 510 Era Dr AFRICAN METHODIST Christian Life the Island Church 7100 Spanish Fort Blvd Friendship Baptist Church Fairhope · 251-928-5864 Stapleton Baptist Family & Friends EPISCOPAL ZION 25550 Canal Rd Antioch Missionary Baptist Spanish Fort · 251-626-1379 7159 Bon Secour Hwy 35460 Baldwin Ave Orange Beach · 251-967-4840 6437 Old Marlow Rd www.faithfamilyonline.com Bon Secour · 251-949-6486 New Hope Missionary Baptist Stapleton · 251-937-7138 Twin Beech AME Zion Church www.christianlifechurch.tv Point Clear · 251-928-2426 8702 Dixon Rd www.stapletonbaptistchurch.org 6664 Twin Beech Rd First Baptist Church Bay Minette Grace Fellowship Baptist Church Bay Minette · 251-937-1357 Fairhope · 251-928-7735 Evangel Assembly of God Barnwell Baptist Church 1201 Hand Ave 18632 Fairground Rd Styx River Baptist 40550 State Hwy 59 7780 US Hwy 98 Bay Minette · 251-937-9536 Robertsdale · 251-410-7619 New Life Baptist Church 22254 Old Brady Rd Zion Fountain AME Zion Church Bay Minette · 251-937-6839 Fairhope · 251-928-8286 www.fbcbm.com www.gracefellowshipbaptist.org 49535 Rabun Rd Robertsdale · 251-978-8539 55255 Hwy 21 Bay Minette · 251-937-1357 Stockton · 251-937-2301 First Assembly of God Bayside Baptist Church First Baptist Church Elberta Jubilee Baptist Tate Creek Missionary Baptist 1706 US Hwy 31 33677 US Hwy 98 12891 S Main St 9264 Pleasant Rd Oasis Church at the Wharf 68360 T J Earle Rd ALLIANCE Bay Minette · 251-937-9030 Lillian · 251-256-0226 Elberta · 251-533-3242 Daphne · 251-621-7095 4700 Main St, Ste N201 Little River · 251-862-5503 www.bayassembly.org www.jubileebaptist.com Orange Beach · 205-382-1466 Eternal Life Church Bethel Baptist Church First Baptist Church Fairhope www.oasischurchsbc.org Three Rivers Church 34223 US Hwy 98 Foley Assembly of God 22250 US Hwy 90 300 S Section St Hamilton Baptist Church 31841 US Hwy 90 Lillian · 251-962-2595 314 E Azalea Ave Robertsdale · 251-947-5145 Fairhope · 251-928-8685 32815 Co Rd 112 Open Door Baptist Church Seminole · 251-978-1315 www.eternallifecma.com Foley · 251-970-2694 www.fbcfairhope.org Robertsdale · 251-931-3037 20774 Co Rd 12 S www.foleyassembly.com Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Foley · 251-943-1693 Trinity Baptist Church ANGLICAN 42700 Amelia Rd First Baptist Church Foley Hand Avenue Baptist Church www.opendoorchurchfoley.com 19615 Underwood Rd Hall’s Fork Assembly of God Bay Minette · 251-937-6750 221 N Alston St 2001 Hand Ave Foley · 251-269-0663 Church of the Apostles 49660 Phillipsville Rd Foley · 251-943-8352 Bay Minette · 251-937-6880 Oyster Bay Baptist, SBC 7159 McIntyre St Bay Minette · 251-455-7719 Bible Baptist Church www.fbcfoley.com www.handavenuebaptist.com 4280 Plash Rd Vernant Park Baptist Fairhope · 251-928-6622 7975 Spanish Fort Blvd Gulf Shores · 251-968-7805 10891 Vernant Park Rd New Day Ministries Spanish Fort · 251-626-0695 First Baptist Church Gulf Shores Heritage Country Gospel www.oysterbaybaptist.org Foley · 251-424-3809 Grace Anglican Church 1517 Hand Ave www.bbcspanishfort.com 2200 W 1st St Baptist Chapel www.vpbc.org 817 Estella St Bay Minette · 251-937-2816 Gulf Shores · 251-968-7369 20993 Co Rd 64 Perdido Beach Baptist Church Fairhope · 251-929-1606 Calvary Baptist Robertsdale · 251-947-1995 9110 Co Rd 97 Victory Baptist Church www.visitgrace.net Odyssey Church 700 W Magnolia Ave First Baptist Church Lillian Elberta · 251-986-3186 21770 US Hwy 98 30181 State Hwy 59 Foley · 251-943-1349 34421 Barclay Ave Lagoon Baptist Church Foley · 251-943-2658 St. Francis at the Point Loxley · 251-964-2073 Lillian · 251-962-2180 17867 State Hwy 180 W Pine Grove Baptist Church 17280 Scenic Hwy 98 www.odysseychurch.tv Christian Valley Baptist Church Gulf Shores · 251-968-7057 42240 Pine Grove Rd CATHOLIC Point Clear · 251-928-1255 367 Young St First Baptist Church Loxley www.lagoonbc.com Bay Minette · 251-937-2460 www.stfrancisatthepoint.org Pentecostal Harvest Assembly Fairhope · 251-928-5010 1050 N Alabama St Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos 33181 Arlie Minchew Rd Loxley · 251-964-5261 Lifeway Community Church Pleasant View Baptist Church Catholic Church @ Prodisee Pantry APOSTOLIC Robertsdale · 251-931-0089 Crossway Baptist Church www.fbcloxley.com 16373 Thompson Rd 19197 Co Rd 12 S 9315 Spanish Ft. Blvd. 12720 Springsteen Ln Loxley · 251-960-5433 Foley · 251-943-1845 Spanish Fort · 251-202-3929 Foley Apostolic Robertsdale 1st Assembly of God Foley · 251-971-2000 First Baptist Church Orange Beach www.lifewaycommunityonline.com www.foleypleasantview.org http://www.FrancisXSeelos.org 209 W Berry Ave 22811 Holland St 4773 Bay Circle Foley · 251-943-8499 Robertsdale · 251-947-5890 Daphne Baptist Orange Beach · 251-981-4288 Lighthouse Baptist Church Redeemed Baptist Church Christ the King Catholic Church 1515 6th St www. rstbaptistorangebeach.com 18055 Co Rd 64 9790 County Rd 65 1505 Main St Good Samaritan Sanctuary Summerdale Assembly of God Daphne · 251-626-2215 Loxley · 251-960-1833 Foley · 251-965-2080 Daphne · 251-626-2343 7208 Twin Beech Rd 404 E Broadway St First Baptist Church Point Clear www.redeemedbaptistchurch.org www.ctkdaphne.org Fairhope · 251-928-2122 Summerdale · 251-989-6851 6537 Co Rd 32 Macedonia Missionary Baptist www.goodsamaritansanctuary.org Point Clear · 251-928-7023 902 Daphne Ave Daphne · 251-626-9393
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CHRISTIAN Fourteenth Street Church of Christ St. James Episcopal Liberty Church - Foley Campus Grace Lutheran Church, ELCA Foley United Methodist E 14th St 860 N Section St 110 E Riviera Blvd 491 W 23rd Ave 915 N Pine St Our Lady of the Gulf Belforest Christian Church Bay Minette · 251-937-3565 Fairhope · 251-928-2912 Foley · 251-943-7100 Gulf Shores · 251-968-5991 Foley · 251-943-4393 308 E 22nd Ave 25270 Co Rd 54 W www.stjamesfairhope.org www.libertychurch.net www.glcgs.org www.foleyumc.org Gulf Shores · 251-968-7062 Daphne · 251-626-0392 CHURCH OF GOD www.ourladyofthegulfal.org www.belforestchristian.com St John the Evangelist New Life in Christ Holy Trinity Lutheran Gulf Shores United Methodist Christian Fellowship 22764 State Hwy 59 S 102 E Berry Ave 8721 Whispering Pines Rd 1900 Gulf Shores Pkwy Shrine of the Holy Cross Community of Christ 23425 Cowling Rd Robertsdale · 251-947-6011 Robertsdale · 251-943-2225 Daphne · 251-621-2968 Gulf Shores · 251-968-2411 612 Main St 700 Moog Ave Robertsdale · 251-269-3074 www.newlifeinchristchurch.net www.holytrinitydaphne.org www.gulfshoresumc.org Daphne · 251-621-9793 Bay Minette · 251-937-0910 St. Paul’s Episcopal Church of God in Christ 14755 Oak St Summit Church Peace Lutheran Church Guy’s Chapel United St. Agatha Parish First Christian Church Robertsdale 365 Young St Magnolia Springs · 251-965-7452 22394 Mi in Rd., Suite 303 8250 Roscoe Rd Methodist Church 1001 Hand Ave 22621 Racine St Fairhope · 251-928-4317 Foley · 978-395-5507 Gulf Shores · 251-974-2545 55080 Rabun Rd. Bay Minette · 251-937-8600 Robertsdale · 251-947-7772 St. Paul’s Episcopal www.summitchurch.tv Bay Minette Church of God Foley 506 N Pine St Redeemer Lutheran Church St. Bartholomew Catholic Church Genesis Church 14255 Hwy 59 Foley · 251-943-2173 JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES 200 S Section St Jubilee Shores United Methodist 12795 Illinois St 541 Cotton Creek Dr. Foley · 251-943-2370 www.saintpaulsfoley.com Fairhope · 251-928-8397 17261 Hwy 181 Elberta · 251-986-8142 Gulf Shores · www.genesisal.com Kingdom Hall Bay Minette Fairhope · 251-928-9133 Church of God Loxley St. Paul Episcopal 43240 Pine Grove Rd Shepherd of the Bay www.jubileeshores.net St. John’s Catholic Church CHURCH OF CHRIST 5220 N Hickory St 28788 N Main St Bay Minette · 251-580-8020 12851 Perdido St 7488 Herman Sledge Rd Loxley · 251-964-6604 Daphne · 251-626-2421 Lillian · 251-962-7682 Latham United Methodist Church Bromley · 251-937-9060 Church of Christ Fairhope www.saintpaulseasternshore.org Kingdom Hall Fairhope 59980 Hwy 59 N 890 N Greeno Rd Church of God Perdido 8370 Gayfer Rd Ext St. Jude’s by the Sea Stockton · 251-937-7056 St. John’s Catholic Church Fairhope · 251-928-9053 23295 Co Rd 47 St. Peter’s Episcopal Fairhope · 251-928-6601 312 E 16th Ave 10800 St. John’s Lane www.churchofchristatfairhope.com Perdido · 251-937-5408 6270 Bon Secour Hwy Gulf Shores · 251-968-5833 Lillian United Methodist Magnolia Springs · 251-965-7719 Bon Secour · 251-949-6254 Kingdom Hall Foley www.stjudesbythesea.org 12770 S Perdido St Church of Christ Foley Church of God Stapleton www.stpetersofbonsecour.com 21287 Co Rd 12 Lillian · 251-962-4336 St. Joseph Catholic Church 202 W Orchid Ave 13593 Church St Foley · 251-943-4194 St. Mark’s Lutheran Church www.lillianumc.org 34290 US Hwy 98 Foley · 251-943-8848 Stapleton · 251-937-7544 St. Steven Charismatic Episcopal 13220 N Main St Lillian · 251-962-3649 www.foleychurchofchrist.com 25566 Friendship Rd Kingdom Hall Robertsdale Elberta · 251-986-8133 Little Zion United Methodist Cross Roads Church of God Daphne · 251-402-2402 23465 E Chicago St 13453 Holly Creek Rd St. Lawrence Catholic Church Church of Christ Gulf Shores 10777 Co Rd 138 Robertsdale · 251-947-2010 St. Paul’s Lutheran Stockton · 251-937-7712 370 S Section St 2414 W 1st St Bay Minette · 251-937-1227 EVANGELICAL 400 N Alston St Fairhope · 251-928-5931 Gulf Shores · 251-968-7769 www.mycrossroadscog.org JEWISH Foley · 251-943-6931 Lottie United Methodist Church www.stlawrencefairhope.com www.gulfshoreschurchofchrist.org Greenwood Covenant Church 59635 Jack Springs Road Lighthouse Tabernacle 21750 Co Rd 36 Beit Yeshua Messianic Synagogue Zion Lutheran Church Lottie, AL St. Margaret of Scotland Church of Christ Robertsdale 54362 Rabun Rd Summerdale · 251-989-6495 720 W Laurel Ave 15875 4th Ave Catholic Parish 18250 Pennsylvania Ave Bay Minette · 251-937-5284 Foley · 251-943-6366 Silverhill · 251-945-5209 Loxley United Methodist 601 W Laurel Ave Robertsdale · 251-947-7128 Riviera Community Church 1062 S Cypress St Foley · 251-943-4009 McGhee Memorial Temple 1740 S Juniper St Congregation Mayim Chayim METHODIST Loxley · 251-964-5241 Church of Christ South Baldwin 500 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd Foley · 251-971-1886 10526 Co Rd 64 St. Patrick Catholic Parish 517 N McKenzie St Bay Minette · 251-937-3600 Daphne · 251-279-0068 Daphne United Methodist Marlow United Methodist 23035 Hwy 59 N Foley · 251-943-2686 Silverhill Covenant Church www.shalomeasternshore.com 2410 Main St 16135 Co Rd 9 Robertsdale · 251-947-5054 The Dwelling Place 16094 State Hwy 104 Daphne · 251-626-2287 Summerdale · 251-988-8563 Church of Christ Spanish Fort 18246 S Greeno Rd Silverhill · 251-945-5143 Springhill Avenue Temple www.dumc.org www.marlowumc.org St. Thomas by the Sea 8100 Spanish Fort Blvd Fairhope · 251-604-4288 1769 Springhill Ave 26547 Perdido Beach Blvd Spanish Fort · 251-626-3064 GREEK ORTHODOX Mobile · 251-478-0415 Daybreak Methodist Church Morgan’s Chapel United Orange Beach · 251-981-8132 Vision Ministries www.springhillavenuetemple.com 23878 Hwy 20 6325 Co Rd 10 Church of Christ Summerdale 47861 Rabun Rd. St. Athanasios Greek Elberta · 251-986-7789 Bon Secour · 251-949-7400 CHRISTIAN - 1070 Hwy 59 S Bay Minette · 251-580-2003 Orthodox Chapel LUTHERAN DISCIPLES OF CHRIST Summerdale · 251-989-7748 220 E 20th Ave Eastern Shore Wesley Bible New Hope United Methodist www.summerdalechurch.org EPISCOPAL Gulf Shores · 251-967-2020 Ascension Lutheran 7220 Parker Rd 27896 New Hope Church Rd Christian Life Church Foley www.stathanasios.al.goarch.org 8888 Co Rd 64 Fairhope · 251-990-9362 Robertsdale · 850-206-1949 14965 Hwy 59 Eastern Shore Church of Christ Holy Spirit Episcopal Daphne · 251-626-7500 Foley · 251-943-7316 1209 Daphne Ave 616 Fort Morgan Rd INTERDENOMINATIONAL www.ourdaphnechurch.org Fairhope United Methodist Orange Beach United Methodist Daphne · 251-626-7345 Gulf Shores · 251-968-5988 155 S Section St 28751 Canal Rd Fairhope Christian Church www.escoc.net www.holyspiritep.com Abiding Love Fellowship Bethel Lutheran Church Fairhope · 251-928-1148 Orange Beach · 251-981-6751 349 Fairwood Blvd 17266 Co Rd 26 6720 Co Rd 32 www.fairhopeumc.org Fairhope · 251-928-8495 First Church of Christ, Scientist Immanuel Episcopal Foley · 251-943-1615 Point Clear · 251-928-8327 Pine Grove Methodist Church www.fairhopechristian.org 301 Fels Ave 700 McMillan Ave www.abidinglovefoley.org First United Methodist Church 26154 Co Rd 13 Fairhope · 251-928-0745 Bay Minette · 251-937-7900 Concordia Lutheran Church 120 W 2nd St Daphne · 251-626-5805 South Baldwin Christian Church City of Hope 23186 US Hwy 98 Bay Minette · 251-937-8303 19489 Keller Rd W 200 Oak St. Montrose · 251-928-7536 www.fumcbayminette.com Foley · 251-424-7923 Foley · 251-943-1255
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Spanish Fort Full Line Property & Casualty Insurance Agency Phone: 251-990-5248 2321026436 Hwy – A, 98 928-2313 THEN Fax: 251-990-3875 Sunday @ 10:30 a.m. Fairhope,Kensington AL Place 800-869-2313251-621-2180 CALL Daphne, AL www.faithfamilyonline.com ServingServing the the community community for since 20 1982 Years 626-9231 www.affplumbing.com Gulf Coast Media • November 29, 2019 • The Baldwin Times • 11 Perdido United Methodist Church Safe Harbor House of Prayer Revelation Pentecostal Holiness Trinity Presbyterian Church of Inner light Graceport Church Restoration Place Church 23440 County Road 47 7320 Bon Secour Hwy 43020 Whitehouse Fork Rd 545 S Mobile St 43530 Jones Rd 17176 Greeno Rd 28186 US Hwy 98 Perdido, AL Bon Secour · 251-949 -7299 Bay Minette · 251-580-0406 Fairhope · 251-928-2524 Bay Minette · 251-689-9805 Fairhope · 251-423-3882 Daphne · 251-202-9661 www.safeharborchurch.net www.tpcfairhope.org Providence United Methodist Church The Rock Church Church of Jesus Christ Greenwood Bible Revive Church 32200 Jimmy Faulkner Dr St. Andrew by the Sea 10562 Co Rd 64 SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST of Latter-Day Saints Deliverance Church 17 Hand Ave Spanish Fort · 251-626-2510 17263 Fort Morgan Rd Daphne · 601-770-2599 28721 Co Rd 13 21991 Co Rd 38 S Bay Minette · 251-580-2610 www.providencemethodist.org Gulf Shores · 251-968-3900 Fairhope Seventh-Day Adventist Daphne · 251-644-0061 Summerdale · 251-989-6812 www.myrevivechurch.org www.standrewbythesea.org White House Fort Pentecostal 22886 US Hwy 98 www.lds.org Robertsdale United Methodist 11513 Whitehouse Fork Rd Fairhope · 251-990-5200 Harvest Ministries Right Spirit Ministries Inc 22220 State Hwy 59 S Unity Church Gulf Shores Bay Minette · 251-937-3629 Church of the Lord Jesus Christ 23 S Pine St 9373 US Hwy 31 S Robertsdale · 251-947-4602 & Orange Beach OTHER 11701 Co Rd 48 Bay Minette · 251-937-9544 Spanish Fort · 251-621-9475 @ The Royal Oyster, 807 Gulf PRESBYTERIAN Fairhope · 251-929-1598 www.harvest-ministries.org Rosinton United Methodist Shores Pkwy./Hwy. 59 Abundant Life Christian Center Safe Harbor House of Prayer 26011 Baldwin Beach Express Gulf Shores · 251-233-9774 Christ Presbyterian EPC 11101 Co Rd 64 Community of Christ Healing Waters Church 7324 Bon Secour Hwy Robertsdale · 251-964-5988 www.unitygulfshores.com 8450 Whispering Pines Rd Daphne · 251-621-1933 18700 Florida St 13150 Jaycee Rd Bon Secour · 251-223-3615 www.rosintonumc.com Daphne · 251-621-9444 Robertsdale · 251-709-0561 Bay Minette · 251-580-5174 PENTECOSTAL www.cpcdaphne.com Abundant Life Christian Center www.healingwaterschurch.org South River Park Church of God St. Matthew Methodist 541 Daphne Rd Cornerstone Church 10993 Co Rd 32 12055 Boatyard Rd Bay Minette Church of God Eastern Shore Presbyterian PCA Bay Minette · 251-937-2677 35200 State Hwy 59 Life Tabernacle UPC Fairhope · 251-928-7005 Stockton · 251-937-8790 in Christ 23050 Hwy 98 Bay Minette · 251-580-3241 9526 Co Rd 32 13445 County Road 138 Fairhope · 251-928-0977 African Universal Church Inc Fairhope · 251-928-9242 St. Adorka’s African Universal Spanish Fort United Methodist Bay Minette · 251-937-5341 8355 Jonesboro Rd Cornerstone Life Church 9351 Co Rd 64 6690 Spanish Fort Blvd First Presbyterian Bay Minette Daphne · 251-626-6056 12342 Foley Beach Express Little River Holyness Church Daphne · 251-626-7508 Spanish Fort · 251-626-1334 Calvary Tabernacle 211 McMillan AV Foley · 251-971-3336 71740 State Hwy 59 www.spanishfortumc.org 2650 US Hwy 31 S Bay Minette · 251-937-7735 Austin Road Community Little River · 251-862-9220 Stone Deliverance Temple 2 Bay Minette · 251-937-2116 10526 Co Rd 64 Elberta Faith Fellowship 820 W Hurricane Rd St. Luke’s Missionary Methodist First Presbyterian Foley Daphne · 251-621-8862 24481 US Hwy 98 Living Waters Ministries Bay Minette · 251-580-0955 62035 Saint Luke Church Rd Community Holiness Church 195 E Berry St Elberta · 251-986-6047 533 Byrne St Stockton · 251-937-1072 19520 Clara Mae Smith Rd Foley · 251-943-8325 Baha’i’s of Fairhope www.elbertafaith.com Bay Minette · 251-580-0674 Tensaw Holiness Church Bay Minette · 251-937-3535 www.foley1stpresbyterian.com 81 Magnolia Ave 65201 State Hwy 59 St. Paul United Methodist Fairhope · 251-928-5692 Elsanor Community Church Magnolia Springs Wesleyan Church Bay Minette · 251-580-0025 2310 S US Hwy 31 Deliverance Ministry of Jesus Christ First Presbyterian Gulf Shores 23741 Hwy 90 E 12233 Co Rd 49 S Bay Minette · 251-937-2005 105 Lamar Dr 309 E 21st Ave Bay Community Church Robertsdale · 251-942-1478 Magnolia Springs · 251-965-7171 True Holiness Church of the Living Bay Minette · 251-936-9964 Gulf Shores · 251-968-7720 29964 Saint Basil St www.mswchurch.com 11251 Holly Creek Rd Stapleton United Methodist www.gulfshores rstpresbyterian.org Daphne · 251-626-0123 Faith Fellowship Church Stockton · 251-937-3049 35440 Harriet AV Faith Tabernacle U.P.C. www.baycommunity.com 21081 Co Rd 83 S New Beginnings Christian Stapleton · 251-937-0710 18108 US Hwy 98 Grace Fellowship Presbyterian PCA Robertsdale · 251-947-5683 Fellowship Unity on the Eastern Shore Foley · 251-971-3100 1740 S Juniper St Bible Way Holiness 13672 Co Rd 55 22979 Hwy 98 Stockton United Methodist Foley · 251-968-5302 12120 Boone Ln Fairhope Unitarian Fellowship Foley · 251-965-9096 Fairhope · 251-990-8934 53368 State Hwy 59 N Faith Temple Church of God Fairhope · 251-928-5886 1150 Fairhope Ave www.unityeasternshore.wixsite. Stockton · 251-937-7056 in Christ Loxley Presbyterian PCA Fairhope · 251-929-3207 New Regeneration Holiness Church com/unity 409 Ingleside Street 62 N Cypress St Calvary Chapel Fairhope www.fairhopeuu.org 37985 Hwy 59 Summerdale United Methodist Fairhope Loxley · 251-752-0077 21111 State Hwy 181 Stapleton · 251-937-6820 Victory Life Church 402 W Jackson St 251-928-7912/ 251-214-3351 Fairhope · 251-928-4414 Family Ministries Center 20511 Co Rd 12 Summerdale · 251-989-6281 Orange Beach Presbyterian 9955 Co Rd 34 New Testament Church Foley · 251-943-7684 Fretwell Church 26640 Canal Rd Calvary Chapel Fellowship Foley Fairhope · 251-928-4780 54333 Rabun Rd NAZARENE 56220 Splinterhill Rd Orange Beach · 251-981-4220 113 N McKenzie St Bay Minette · 251-937-0428 The Way Community Church Perdido www.orangebeachpresbyterian.org Foley · 251-955-6098 Family Revival Center 23800 US Hwy 98 Church of the Nazarene www.ccfoley.com 711 N Holly St Overcoming Faith Ministries Fairhope · 251-295-8283 22024 Cedar St Gateway Tabernacle Spanish Fort Presbyterian Foley · 251-955-6025 20814 Hwy 59 S www.waycc.org Robertsdale · 251-947-5364 204-B E 2nd St 6620 Spanish Fort Blvd Christian Fellowship Tabernacle Robertsdale · 251-947-6173 Bay Minette · 251-978-5830 Spanish Fort · 251-626-1242 7480 Spanish Fort Blvd Freedom Now Christian Fellowship NON-DENOMINATIONAL www.spanishfortpresbyterian.com Spanish Fort 251-213-3307 23380 US Hwy 98 E Pentecostal Holiness Church Foley · 251-971-8318 Freedom Church 18924 Wilters St Stockton Presbyterian EPC Christian Science Society Grace Bible Church 101 Ecor Rouge Place Robertsdale · 251-947-5115 53320 Hwy 59 311 S Alston St 8774 Fairhope Ave Fairhope Stockton · 251-937-7584 Foley · 251-943-2287 Fairhope · 251-616-2190 www.myfreedomchurch.net Potter’s House Church 1017 Moran St Swift Presbyterian Church of Jesus Christ of IGLESIA CASA DE LUZ Bay Minette · 251-937-1114 23208 Swift Church Rd Latter-Day Saints Campenerismo Cristiano Mi in · 251-943-8367 18404 Underwood Rd 225 E 24th Ave www.swiftchurch.org Foley · 251-947-7400 EASTERN SHORE, SOUTH, NORTH & Gulf Shores · 251-948-3467 CENTRAL BALDWIN AREA CHURCHES To have your church included in our directory, submit your church name, address and contact information. 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Orange Beach ish Fort prize supplied by our generous » 2-3 p.m. THE HOLIDAY Kick off your Christmas Sea- Talented local band “Things sponsors. » OWA son with “Four A Change!” With Strings” performs Santa’s elves are going to let The group will be performing bluegrass tunes old and new Dec. 7 you in on a little secret… They a wide variety of your favorite with a smooth mountain tone are going to teach you how to Christmas songs and will have and lots of depth and variety. Santa Run — Yo Ho Ho make all the fun toys you and two surprise guests joining Gather around the bonfire to & A Bottle of Rum 5k your friends get on Christmas them to celebrate this most hear stories and legends with and Fun Run morning! Join Santa’s top joyous time of the year! Tickets popular local storyteller Irene » 8 a.m. elves inside The Park at OWA are $20 and can be purchased Wegner. Wegner has been » The Wharf and learn how they make toys at the Coastal Arts Center. For entertaining audiences with in the North Pole workshop. The Kiwanis Club of Gulf more information call 251-981- her professional performances You can build a toy for yourself Shores is hosting the Inaugural 2787 Get your tickets soon, as for more than 30 years. She or make one for your best Yo Ho Ho 5K at The Wharf. this delightful group sells out specializes in old folk tales friend — it is the season of giv- ON THE COAST Participants are encouraged very quickly! The Friends of the told long ago on porches in ing, after all! Toy Making with to come dressed in their best Arts will include a beer & wine the swamps and deep, dark Santa’s Elves is a free activity riage seats 4 to 6 adults. Lap Christmas attire (pets and chil- bar (donations accepted). woods. Hayrides from 3:30- inside The Park at OWA. Park Ongoing children are welcome. dren are welcome to join). The 5:30 p.m. ($2 per person) The entry not required. Limit 100 Kiwanis Club awards scholar- Wales West Good Guys mobile food unit jolly toy-makers per day. Par- Wharf North Dec. 3 ships each year to graduating Arctic Express will be on site from 5 to 7:30 ticipation is first come, first Pole Express high school seniors from Gulf Wales West’s Arctic Express Wharf Christmas Tree with burgers, sandwiches, serve. Toy Making sponsored » 10 a.m. – 10 p.m., Saturdays Shores and Orange Beach makes its way to the North Lighting and wraps. Face painting and by Home Depot. Thank you! through Dec. 21 games for the kids! Just bring that are involved in Key Club Pole beginning Friday, Nov. 29 » 5:30 p.m. at their schools, so all funds at 13670 Smiley St., Silverhill. All aboard the North Pole Ex- a chair! Cookies with press. Join us for a magical day » Main Street, The Wharf, will go back to the schools for the Grinch Enjoy a steam train ride to Orange Beach scholarships. Fun run at 8 a.m.; the North Pole and visit Santa of fun and laughter onboard Fairhope’s Magical » 1 – 4 p.m. our Wharf North Pole Express. Help us celebrate this holiday Christmas Parade 5k begins at 8:30 a.m. Pricing: Claus with your whole family » One Club, Gulf Shores We welcome your kiddos to season with jolly and glee. Join » 7 p.m $30/per person; $20/for 18 this holiday season at Wales and under West. Guests will travel by train wear their jammies as the us at the annual Tree Lighting Christmas Bazaar train rides through our winter hosted by the City of Orange Small Town Christmas • Registration: https:// through a snowy winter won- Spanish Fort Chapter No. 539 derland featuring more than 1 wonderland. At the end of Beach. It is the perfect cer- » 6:30 p.m. runsignup.com/Race/AL/ the train ride, you will receive emony to inspire the Yuletide OrangeBeach/YoHoHo5kand- Order of the Eastern Star will million twinkling lights and re- » Silverhill special stickers and Christmas spirit. Enjoy special festive FunRun hold a Christmas Bazaar from ceive a free toy as a memento Join us for the annual Christ- 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Spanish of their trip. This special holi- Spirit coloring books to take as musical performances, cookie souvenirs. Don’t forget to stop decorating, letters to Santa, mas parade at 6:30 p.m. Santa How the Grinch Stole Fort Masonic Hall, located at day tradition will also feature will be available for pictures 8435 Spanish Fort Blvd. a petting zoo in-cluding pony by Santa’s Workshop and meet cups of toasty hot chocolate Christmas storytime the big man himself. Pick up/ and of course, the arrival of the next to Town Hall after the » 11 a.m. rides, miniature train rides, parade. Foley Senior Center’s a hay-less hayride, bounce drop off at regular train stop big jolly man, Santa. Special » Barnes & Noble, Spanish Annual Christmas house, and fun artificial snow. in front of Pepper Palace. Cost performances by Gulf Shores Street’s Merry Fort Dinner Dance Guests may purchase tickets is $5 per person; Ages 3 and High School band and chorus. Christmas Party under ride free. Christmas in the Park » 5 p.m. online or purchase at the Our Poinsettia’s will be arriv- railroad for $15. Admission is Dec. 5 » 3 – 6 p.m. » Catered by Ivey’s Holiday magic at OWA ing this week and all of our Menu is: Grouper St. Ives, Jack free for all those 2 and under. wreaths and garland should Lillian Recreational Park’s The Arctic Express is open 4 to » Every Saturday and Sunday Hark! A first-ever Christmas in the Daniels Glazed Pork Tender- in December, 2-7 p.m. Christmas Concert be here. Come shop, sample loin, Sautéed Mixed Vegeta- 9 p.m. Friday through Sunday our finger foods, have some Park celebration! The fun will until Dec. 12. Beginning Dec. Santa and Mrs. Claus are » 6:30 p.m. begin at 3 p.m. with activities, bles, Scalloped Potatoes, Rolls, hot apple cider and buy a Rack Dessert, Drinks. Dance will 12, daily rides will be available welcoming guests of all ages » Foley Civic Center of Ribs to support Wheels for hot chocolate and visits with through Dec. 24. To purchase in their North Pole home. begin at 6:30 p.m., with enter- St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Hope. Wheels for Hope will be Santa. Music begins at 5 p.m. tickets or for more information Stop by Mrs. Claus’ kitchen tainment provided by Exit 105. and The Baldwin County grilling Ribs and selling them and the tree lighting is at 6 visit waleswest.com and see what she’s whipping Tickets are $22.50 per person Habitat for Humanity will be in order to raise money for p.m. During the month-long up that day (and grab a hot and can be purchased through hosting “Hark! A Christmas Wheelchairs for the disabled Christmas in the Park celebra- Ice Skating Rink cup of cocoa!), say hello to a Dec. 2. Call 251-943-1877 for Concert” on Dec. 5 at the Foley is Southeast Asia. We will be tion Lillian Recreational Park few special visitors in Santa’s more info. » Now through Jan. 12 Civic Center. Doors open at taking orders in advance and will be turned into a holiday stable, visit the magical elf » The Wharf 6:30 p.m., concert at 7. Local also will be selling on Saturday wonderland. Lights will remain workshop for arts and crafts, Christmas Bazaar Make a winter wish on a snow- group Four a Change will be Dec. 7. on for the public until Dec. 31. then grab a photo with the jolly » 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. flake here at The Wharf at our preforming popular Christmas Free! man himself. The North Pole’s real ice, Ice Skating Rink. Grab carols and hymns. Refresh- The Baldwin Pops Tis’ » St. Margaret of Scotland activities are completely free a pair of skates and glide, spin ments will be served for dona- The Season Concert Free Santa pictures Catholic Church, 601 West for families and kids to enjoy. or fall into the season. Share tions to Habitat. Proceeds will 7 p.m. and customer Laurel Ave., Foley Santa’s personal paparazzi will » this unique experience with benefit the ministries of Bald- appreciation day There will be numerous also be there to snap your pic- » Daphne Civic Center family and friends. Plan a win County Habitat for Hu- » 10 a.m. – noon vendors, a silent auction, a ture for a small additional cost This event will not require a date night or a birthday party. manity and St. Paul’s. Tickets » Lee Drug Store, Robertsdale spaghetti dinner and musical if you want! ticket. Seats are first come, entertainment. Whatever the occasion, coast are $15 and can be purchased first serve. Baldwin Pops Mr. & Mrs. Claus are stopping on blades along the coast with at St. Paul’s Church office in Concerts are a collection site by again this year for our an- Gulf Coast Arts us. Cost is $12 including skate Dec. 1 Foley, Baldwin County Habitat for the U.S. Marine Corps Re- nual Customer Appreciation rental. for Humanity in Summerdale, Alliance Christmas Tom Jones Pottery serves Toys for Tots program. Day! They will be at Lee Drug Open House Think Outside Furniture in Gulf Patrons are encouraged to Store taking free pictures. Photos with Santa Christmas Open House » 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Shores and Epic Lasering in bring a new, unwrapped gift. Plus, we’re celebrating Shop » Now through Dec. 24 » Noon – 5 p.m. Foley. You can also purchase Local Saturday ALL day with 25 » 225 E 24th Ave., Gulf Shores » The Wharf » 12601 Clay City Road, from members of Four a Lighted Christmas percent off all gift items. The Gulf Coast Arts Alliance Change and members of St. ‘Tis the season to be jolly, and Fairhope Parade and Holiday Gallery will open its doors to Paul’s Church (251-943-2173). the perfect time to start the Celebration Polar Express the public Dec. 7 with an invita- finest family tradition is here Christmas Market » 6:30 p.m. Storytime tion to attend their Christmas 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Christmas Tree at The Wharf. Come to Santa’s » » Gulf Shores » 6 p.m. Open House. From 10 a.m. Lighting until 5 p.m., Village and take a photo with » Stewart Heath Gallery, The parade will feature fes- » Barnes & Noble, Spanish Mr. Kringle. He has checked Spanish Fort » 5 p.m. Fort Visitors can browse the many » North Baldwin Infirmary, tive lighted floats, as well as his list (twice actually), so » Support 10 local artists who appearances from holiday original pieces of art and make sure you are on your will have one-of-a-kind, hand- Bay Minette Jingle Jubilee Kids crafts, which will make excel- characters and marching Craft Day best behavior with visions of crafted gifts available. Join us for our Annual Christ- bands. Large crowds of spec- lent unique Christmas gifts. sugarplums when you snap a mas Tree Lighting event. Fun tators looking to bask in the » Noon – 4 p.m. Hot apple cider and other frame-worthy picture. Christmas Celebration events for the kids, music holiday spirit are anticipated » Various locations around refreshments will be served, » 4 p.m. performances, giveaways, food along Highway 59 as parade The Wharf and holiday music will fill the Horse & Carriage Rides trucks and FREE pictures with store to make the visiting ex- » Baldwin County Heritage entries make their way from A season to behold nature’s Santa! perience more festive. There » Weekends in November and Museum, Elberta Gulf Shores Public Beach to palette and the beautiful mas- will be handmade Christmas December Sims Park. terpieces of our local kids will Annual Christmas Celebration Thomas Hospital ornaments, Christmas cards, Holiday traditions start with be displayed at The Port during at BCHM, to formally light the Christmas & Carols The magical atmosphere pottery, paintings, wood- carv- the smallest joys, and tis the the third Annual Jingle Jubilee. Angel Memorial Tree and enjoy from the parade will roll con- ings, jewelry, textile products season to be jolly. Mosey on » 5:30 – 7 p.m. But the fun doesn’t stop there Holiday fellowship. tinuously into the night as a and many other hand-created over to The Wharf and spend » Thomas Hospital — rake, pile and leap on over Holiday Celebration at Sims items. an evening under the moon Brunch in Whoville Free digital photos with Santa, Park will kick off immediately to our participating tenants to in an enchanted horse-drawn » 11:30 a.m. crafts, cookies, choirs! Santa following the parade. Families make Christmas crafts. Don’t Daphne’s Christmas carriage. Trot along through will see children with special worry about bringing anything » Little Point Clear, Fairhope can enjoy pictures with Santa, Parade the streets and gaze at the needs from 4:45 to 5:15 p.m. holiday treats, crafts and the – your imagination should be » 11 a.m. lights and decorations with Fifth Annual Snowball Drop. more than enough. Gulf Shores your loved ones. You’ll want to Dec. 2 Dec. 6 The Snowball Drop will fea- Elementary School choir will Swift-Coles Historic have your camera ready for ture a man-made blizzard as perform at The Port at noon. this ride, as it will be a selfie- Acoustic Arts Concert Home’s Christmas Music & Storytelling 4,000 ping pong balls will be Admission is free; Painting Open House worthy occasion. Pick up/drop – Four a Change classes $10 » 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. dropped from above by Santa. off will be next to the Ice Rink. » 6 – 8 p.m. Winning snowballs will have a » 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. » Blakeley State Park, Span- Cost is $25 per trip. The car- » Coastal Arts Center of number that correlates with a Santa’s Workshop Admission $18 per person. Gulf Coast Media • November 29, 2019 • The Baldwin Times • 13
Music by Melody Duncan & » Eastern Shore Repertory » OWA Arts, Crafts & Face Painting will to pass on to Santa. Billy and hours of crafting, snacking, Sherrie Lynn. Arts & Crafts Theatre, Daphne Join us for the Snook Family begin at 11 a.m. Santa Drops in the LuLuBelles will be available and celebrating. Each student vendors. Located at 17424 Join us for crafts, card-making, YMCA Elf Ride. Dress up in at noon. Bring the family and for photos with the children. In will create a beautiful Holiday Swift Coles Lane, Bon Secour. caroling, hot chocolate and your best elf costume, deco- watch Santa parachute down addition to kid’s arts & crafts decoration, a gallery wrapped Visit www.SwiftColesHistori- more! We’ll also be collecting rate your bike and have fun to the beach, just behind the activities, there will also be painting, a set of Holiday cHome.com for more informa- toys to be donated to a local with the YMCA at OWA. Pro- world famous Flora-Bama. a reading of Billy Claus and Cards, and a dozen decorated tion. children’s charity. ceeds will benefit the Snook This is a free event with arts the Spirit of Christmas Island Christmas Cookies. Once our Family YMCA, a non-profit and crafts, face painting, sweet children’s book written by Lucy delightful work is completed, City of Robertsdale’s Brunch with Santa organization whose mission is treats and live music/Christ- Buffett. we will cozy up with pizza and Christmas parade » 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. to strengthen communities. mas songs for the kids! Don’t a holiday movie. Dress in your forget to get pictures with Lulu’s Lighted holiday jammies and let’s cel- » 6:30 p.m. » OWA Prizes will be awarded for the best costume and bike decora- Santa after he lands... photos Boat Parade ebrate the holidays at ESAC! Sponsored by the Robertsdale Guests can dine with Santa Rotary Club. Line up in the tion will be taken in the tent. Please » 4 p.m. Price: $125 ($110 for ESAC and enjoy a delectable pan- bring a canned food item to Members) Register online Robertsdale High School park- cake spread. Park admission » Lulu’s Gulf Shores ing lot beginning at 4:30 p.m. Marine Corps Toys for donate to the Bay Area Food here: https://esartcenter.org/ is not required, simply a ticket Tots event Bank, or bring a toy for Toys for Breakfast with Santa product/holiday-extrava- First, second and third place for your seat at the table for prizes will be awarded for small » 6 p.m. Tots in exchange for one free » 8 a.m. ganza-kids-holiday-workshop just $10.99 (plus taxes/fees). drink. floats (29 feet and under) Your ticket to brunch includes » Original Oyster House, » Tacky Jack’s Gulf Shores Holiday Card Workshop and large floats (30 feet and pancakes, an assortment Spanish Fort A Christmas Memory longer). The parade begins 35th Annual Christmas » 10 a.m. of toppings to pile on them, U.S. Marines in dress blues will » 3 p.m. on Fairground Road, north on scrambled eggs, hash browns, be on location at the Mobile Through the Ages » Stewart Heath Gallery, Alabama 59 to Honeybee Park. sausage, and your choice of Causeway and Gulf Shores » Eastern Shore Art Center, » 10 a.m. Spanish Fort Santa and Mrs. Claus will be drink (cocoa, coffee, juice, restaurants from 6 to 8 p.m., to Fairhope Nothing says “love” like hand- available for personal photos » Fort Gaines Historic Site, milk). Don’t worry parents, pick up the donated toys, take ESAC welcomes Dolores Hy- Dauphin Island made Holiday gifts. Instead of from 7 to 9 p.m. in Honeybee we will have mimosas for photos with your family and dock in a dramatic presenta- buying cards, this year, make Park. tion of the classic story written Experience a Christmas of cards for the ones closest to purchase as a little Christmas wish everyone a Merry Christ- “Days Gone by!” This event is a treat, just for you! Grab a sin- mas. If you are interested in by Truman Capote. Free Admis- your heart this Holiday season. Spanish Fort sion. Donations welcomed. living history Day for the whole In this multi-station class, Christmas Parade gle mimosa for $5 or 2 for $7. participating, please drop off family. Come and join the sol- an unwrapped toy or consider Holiday refreshments served. Jacqueline Barfield will take » 7 p.m. Drive Thru Nativity A Christmas Present from the diers from the 1700’s through you through process of making donating by check to Toys for the 1900’s and their Families » Eastern Shore Centre » 5 p.m. Tots. You can place donation NALL Art Foundation to the each one of these six cards. City of Fairhope. For more in- as they celebrate a non- She will teach you stamping » Trinity Presbyterian Church, items in the Toys for Tots col- Robertsdale Christmas formation about the story and commercial Christmas. Music and embossing techniques, die Fairhope lection box at the restaurants. in the Park and Parade performer, visit us at: https:// by the Kracker Dan Band. Ages cutting, and letter art. All sup- All donations will be distrib- 5-12 $4 and 13 & up $8 » 6:30 p.m. uted locally to needy children. esartcenter.org/our-events/a- plies are included. $45 for six Dec. 10 christmas-memory/ The Nutcracker cards (one student). Christmas Extravaganza Baldwin County Dec. 14 Billy Claus at Lulu’s » 2 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. Elberta Christmas Youth Orchestra » 1 p.m. » Fairhope Civic Center parade, tree lighting » 10 a.m. Christmas Concert Pancakes with Santa and movies » Daphne Civic Center » Lulu’s Gulf Shores Presented by Bay Shore Ballet » 7 p.m. » 8:30 a.m. Academy » 5 p.m. One of Mobile’s Largest For a full day of fun join us at » Fairhope Civic Center » Foley United Methodist » Elberta Christmas Shows is coming Church 1 p.m. for Billy Claus and the Kids Holiday Join the Baldwin County LuLuBelles free family event. back to Daphne for our 2nd Pancakes, pictures with Santa, Extravaganza! Annual event! Get all of your Youth Orchestra’s 10th an- Billy Claus is Santa’s warm crafts, and story time for a $5 » 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Dec. 15 Christmas Gift needs offering nual Christmas Concert. The weather-loving brother who Fairhope Middle School Choir donation! Delicious cookies lives in the Caribbean but » Eastern Shore Art Center, Brunch with Santa you everything from Jewelry will be available for purchase. to gifts, accessories, fashion will perform with the orchestra, comes this way to help Santa Fairhope » 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Bayside Academy Band will during the Holiday season. The and so much more. A variety 37th Annual Glitter and Shimmer and » OWA of unique seasonal and gift also perform with the winds LuLuBelles are Billy’s fun ver- Baubles and Bangles, Festive Christmas Fest Guests can dine with Santa items including those unusual ensemble. The Baldwin Adult sion of Santa’s elves. Billy will Festoonery and Christmasy » Bay Minette and enjoy a delectable pan- pieces for the “person who has Orchestra will perform as well arrive in style and visit with the Tomfoolery! Instructor Reanna everything”. as the Jr Orchestra. A GREAT The North Baldwin Chamber of children to hear their wish list Linsey Watson leaeds five night of music for all. A toy Commerce will be hosting our SEE CALENDAR, PAGE 14 8th Annual for Toys for Tots would be ap- 37th Annual Christmas Festi- Merry Market preciated at this free concert. val. That’s right… big changes » The 8th Annual Merry Mar- A silent auction will also take this year! Our festival will not ket will feature over 35 vendors place. only be a ONE DAY show, it will selling a variety of items to be located on the Courthouse The Baldwin Pops Tis’ Square in Downtown Bay help satisfy your gift shopping The Season Concert needs at the beautiful Perdido Minette! We hope you’ll join us are Beach Resort ballroom. Admis- » 7 p.m. for this time honored tradition sion is free. » Gulf Shores Cultural Center featuring vendors, delicious food, Santa photos, the annual VOTES IN This event will not require a Christmas Parade, Ping Pong ticket. Seats are first come, Dec. 8 Prize Drop, live music, kid’s first serve. Baldwin Pops activities, entertainment and Concerts are a collection site Coastal Grinchmas more! for Big Beautiful » 5 p.m. for the U.S. Marine Corps Re- serves Toys for Tots program. Santa’s Workshop » Gulf State Park Patrons are encouraged to Join the whobilation at Gulf bring a new, unwrapped gift. » 2-3 p.m. State Park’s Very Merry » OWA Coastal Grinchmas, Sunday, Dec. 13 Santa’s elves are going to let Baldwin’s Best December 8th from 5:00PM- you in on a little secret… They 8:00PM at the Gulf State Park Daphne’s Snow and are going to teach you how to Beach Pavilion. Holiday crafts, Movie Night make all the fun toys you and whoville activities, refresh- your friends get on Christmas » 4 p.m. ments, witness Santa Grinch’s morning! Join Santa’s top arrival, and get your photo Join us for Daphne’s annual elves inside The Park at OWA made with Santa Grinch. favorite, Snow & Movie Night and learn how they make toys on Friday, December 13, 2019. in the North Pole workshop. Find out who Spanish Fort Snow begins falling at 4pm, You can build a toy for yourself Tree Lighting movies begin at 6pm and or make one for your best » 6 p.m. Santa Claus will be here to visit friend—it is the season of giv- won in our » Spanish Fort Community with everyone 5-7pm. Plan to ing, after all! Toy Making with Center have dinner with us, too - food Santa’s Elves is a free activity trucks will be on site again inside The Park at OWA. Park special The Nutcracker this year. It all takes place at entry not required. Limit 100 Daphne City Hall. » 2 p.m. jolly toy-makers per day. Par- » Eric H. Meyer Civic Center, Orange Beach Lighted ticipation is first come, first publication Gulf Shores serve. Toy Making sponsored Boat Parade by Home Depot. The Coastal Ballet Academy » 4:30 p.m. will present the Nutcracker Santa Drop on Dec. 20! Dec. 8. Under the direction of Elf Ride » 11 a.m. Madame Rio Cordy Barlow, the » 6 p.m. ballet academy will bring this » Flora-Bama classic holiday ballet to life. Tickets for the show are $15 Find it inside the Dec. 13 Baldwin Times. and will be available at the City Store box office or online. Space is limited. The box office Visit our office for extra copies. is located at 1821 Gulf Shores Parkway and office hours are Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 ULF OAST EDIA p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. – 3 G C M THE COURIER • THE ONLOOKER • THE ISLANDER • THE BALDWIN TIMES p.m. www.gulfcoastnewstoday.com ESRT Holiday 901 N. McKenzie St., Foley, AL 36535 Open House » Noon 251-923-2151 14 • The Baldwin Times • November 29, 2019 • Gulf Coast Media Bellingrath Gardens and Home celebrates 24 years of Magic Christmas in Lights
It’s one of the na- Gulf Coast region is nominated in USA mas in Lights also season. The dates are grath.org. tion’s best holiday light and beyond. Families Today’s top 10 list includes choral per- Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30. • Plan your visit: For shows, and it’s right enjoy strolling along of “Best Botanical formances on the • Santa and shop- details about Magic here in south Alabama! the paths together, Garden Holiday Light South Terrace on ping: Guests are sure Christmas in Lights, Bellingrath Gardens taking holiday photos, Displays in America.” weeknights during to find that perfect or to order tickets, and Home presents the drinking cocoa on (Click here to vote the first three weeks holiday gift in our visit our website, bell- 24th season of Magic Live Oak Plaza and daily through Dec. 2.) of the season. In ad- fully stocked Gift ingrath.org. (The Gar- Christmas in Lights in visiting Santa Claus In addition, the show dition, the historic Shop, open until 9 dens will be closed on 2019. The dazzling night- in the Magnolia Café. was a Southeast Tour- Bellingrath Home, p.m. nightly. Guests Christmas and New time display features • Made in Alabama: ism Society Top 20 which will be deco- may also have their Year’s Days.) more than 1,100 set Many of our guests do Festival & Event win- rated in full holiday photos taken with pieces, 3 million lights not realize that Magic ner in December 2018, finery, will be open Santa Claus in the Bellingrath Gardens and 15 scenes, set out in Christmas in Lights and was included in for guided tours each Magnolia Café each and Home is operated by a walking tour through- is a made-in-Alabama USA Today’s top 10 night until 8 p.m. night from 5:30 to 9 the Bellingrath Gardens out the 65-acre Garden attraction. Each year, list of “Best Botanical The Home, built in p.m. through Dec. 23. and Home Foundation, a estate. the set pieces for the Garden Holiday Light 1935, features the • Festive food: Snacks charitable, not-for-profit • Opening Night is Fri- holiday lights are de- Displays in America,” Bellingraths’ original and hot cocoa are organization. Bellin- day, Nov. 29. The show signed and handmade which was compiled antique furniture and available for purchase grath Gardens and Home will continue nightly on site by members with readers’ online collections. at the midway point is dedicated to the preser- from 5 to 9 p.m. of Bellingrath’s staff. votes. The display • Military Mondays are of the tour on Live vation and enhancement through Dec. 31, 2019. Four of our employ- was also selected to back! Members of the Oak Plaza. The Mag- of the 65-acre garden and • A Gulf Coast tradi- ees work full-time all the American Bus As- military and their nolia Café will have estate home of Walter tion: Magic Christmas year on the light dis- sociation’s “Top 100 families will receive a extended hours, 4 to 8 and Bessie Bellingrath. in Lights has become play. Events of 2016.” 15% discount on each p.m., during the sea- For more information, a must-see tradition • Awards: Magic • Music and historic Monday of the Magic son; menus are posted visit bellingrath.org or for visitors from the Christmas in Lights tours: Magic Christ- Christmas in Lights on our website, bellin- call 251-973-2217.
Children’s Mardi Gras Ball and pageant in January Submitted Winners will become Come join the fes- members of our Royal tivities with Krewe Du Want to go? You are cordially Court for the Krewe Du Cirque! Jan. 11, 2020 at invited to the 3rd An- Cirque Society of Foley the Foley Civic Center PAGEANT AND BALL DATE: Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020. Contest begins at noon. Contestants nual Miss Mardi Gras and will participate in from 5 – 8 p.m. Sunday will stay until the end of the Children’s Ball at 8 p.m. Pageant & la Petite Krewe events through- dress, cost is $ 10 per AGES: 4 years – 22 years; winners in each age group will receive a crown, sash or trophy. Children's Ball in Foley out the year such as the person (adult or child). hosted by the Krewe Du Mardi Gras Parade at Meet our queen! LOCATION: Foley Civic Center Cirque! OWA and the Annual Dance! Enter fun con- ENTRY FEE FOR PAGEANT: $75 Our 2019-2020 Maids Queen’s Tea. tests! Celebrate Mardi of Mardi Gras will be se- You don’t need to Gras in a family friendly TO ENTER: Fill out the form and return with payment to: Krewe Du Cirque, PO Box 77, lected at the Miss Mardi enter the pageant to cel- environment! Summerdale, Ala. 36580 Gras Pageant followed ebrate Mardi Gras at the Tickets can be pur- FOR MORE INFO: Contact us via email at [email protected] or visit us on Facebook by a grand Coronation ONLY children’s Mardi chased by emailing at Krewe Du Cirque Society of Foley. See photos and news from past events at our Facebook Celebration at our Chil- Gras ball in Baldwin kreweducirque@gmail. page KDC Queens. Be our guest! dren’s Mardi Gras Ball. County! com.
GulfCoastNewsToday.com CALENDAR we will have mimosas for Before Christmas Book » Lillian Community Club purchase as a little Christmas Reading The Optimist Club of Perdido CONTINUED FROM 14 treat, just for you! Grab a sin- » 7 p.m. Bay has made arrangements gle mimosa for $5 or 2 for $7. » Spanish Fort Community with Santa and Mrs. Claus to cake spread. Park admission Center meet and greet boys and girls, is not required, simply a ticket The Nutcracker infant to age eight, at the an- for your seat at the table for » 3 p.m. Join us for the annual Night nual Breakfast with Santa at Before Christmas Book Read- just $10.99 (plus taxes/fees). Fairhope Civic Center 8:30 a.m. » ing! Children are encouraged Your ticket to brunch includes Presented by Bay Shore Ballet After the famous free Optimist pancakes, an assortment to wear their warmest paja- Academy mas and bring their favorite Club breakfast for the children of toppings to pile on them, and their families, Santa will scrambled eggs, hash browns, blanket to sit on. The evening IVEY’S begins with the joyous singing visit with them and present sausage, and your choice of Dec. 19 of Christmas carols, putting them with gifts. drink (cocoa, coffee, juice, Family members are welcome NOVEMBER milk). Don’t worry parents, Spanish Fort’s Night everyone in the Christmas spirit in anticipation of the to take pictures of their chil- main event! With much anima- dren while they visit with the SPECIAL tion and excitement, the guest Jolly Old Elf. readers read aloud from sev- eral Christmas holiday books, Breakfast with Santa, much to the children’s delight. Gulf Shores JACK DANIELS The final story, Clement Clarke » 8 a.m. Moore’s memorable poem, » Erie H. Meyer Civic Center PORK TENDERLOIN ‘Twas the Night Before Christ- Families can dive into a whole- mas, is read by a very special some breakfast complete with guest reader from the North sausage, bacon, eggs and pan- Pole! As you can imagine, the cakes. Admission for Breakfast $15.95 atmosphere is magical for all with Santa is $5, while children Pork tenderloin medallions marinated, seared little ones (and grown-ups) 3 and under are free. The first in attendance. Following our 50 children will receive a com- then oven roasted. Topped with a whiskey glaze story time, cookies and warm plimentary picture with Santa. and served with sweet potato cakes. cocoa are served to all. Dec. 21 Dec. 22 For Reservations Sunday Matinee Fish River Christmas Boat Parade » 9 a.m. » 5 Rivers Delta Resource 251.947.4000 » 4:30 p.m. Center, Spanish Fort » Route is from the 98 Bridge 18427 Pennsylvania St., Join the Peanuts gang for this to the 32 Bridge. Robertsdale, AL Christmas classic, “A Charlie Breakfast with Brown Christmas”! Playing Santa, Lillian all day in our H.D. surround- sound theater. Free and open » 8:30 a.m. to the public. Gulf Coast Media • November 29, 2019 • The Baldwin Times • 15
FILE PHOTOS Gingerbread village display opens today
While shoppers will be rushing to get holiday deals on Friday, Nov. 29, the pastry chefs at the Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa will be putting on the final touches to a massive version of the resort made from gingerbread and other sweets. A giant gingerbread scene delights guests every holiday. The in- gredients to create this year’s village included: 6 cups cinnamon, 6 cups ginger, 24 pounds molas- ses, 150 pounds royal icing, 20 pounds as- sorted candy, 10 pounds coconut and 10 lbs. of by Historic Hotels of Grand Hotel in ginger- tion. They spend ap- chocolate. America in 2018. bread started in one of proximately 20-30 hours The Grand Hotel’s The gingerbread con- our resort’s ballrooms. a week creating it. holiday display was struction starts with A team of eight pastry The entire construc- named one of the “Top baking gingerbread cooks works on the tion process takes about 25 Most Magnificent bricks in mid-October. display each day while a month to complete and Gingerbread Display” On Nov. 1 building the continuing daily produc- will be ready in time for Thanksgiving night. This year the pastry make the gingerbread at 10 a.m. and at 2 p.m. team decided to build display more interac- Build and decorate a the resort brick by brick tive. If you visit, be on gingerbread house and instead of using sheets the lookout for a dog, leave with a Christmas of gingerbread, as in the cats, ducks, an army treasure to remember. past. More than 4,000 man, reindeer or even a $40 for each Ginger- bricks have been used unicorn. bread House built. and the construction is To learn how to make For reservations go to still underway. your own gingerbread https://www.grand1847. The Grand culinary house, take a class with com/activities/ team puts great details the chef’s at the Grand Culinary-Academy-65. in the display. It's always Hotel! Two classes are html. Reservations are fun for the kids (and offered Saturday, Dec. 21 required. adults) to look at the massive display. Within the last three years they started a fun game by hiding objects through- out the village. A list of items to find is posted to BBQ Order Your Smoked Turkeys & Hams for the Holidays Buster’s Holiday Sides Bundles for 4 or 8 People Choice of 2 Sides — Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Green Bean Casserole, Sweet Potato Casserole, Turkey Dressing, Mac & Cheese, Southern Slaw, Baked Beans, Potato Salad, Black Eyed Peas (Includes Dinner Rolls) 4 People $19.99 or 8 People $29.99
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DOWNLOAD OUR FREE APP TODAY NOVEMBER 29, 2019 Baldwin Business Care about your community Last month a new talk In my life, there was security. She straight- report for accountability community by others care, it will bring about a show debuted, The Mela- a guy, Roger in Cen- ened it out. Who in to their comprehensive that are not members of change in ourselves and nie Robinson terville at the government roles have and strategic plans. Vol- that community. in our community. Care Show, and the VA that served shown you that they unteers in the program There are individuals and community will ads leading up our family and care? like myself have seen in our cities that care. nourish and grow Bald- to the first show many more that In Baldwin County we this process be a catalyst The person that edges win County’s economy was the host we referred have several cities that for change. NO, it is not the sidewalk where I in the right way. Grow saying, “I care to him with are ACE, Alabama Com- a program that will do it walk cares. Cares about where you are planted. about you.”. In YOLANDA compassion, munities of Excellence for you NOR will it tell their work and it shows today’s world JOHNSON passion and Communities, https:// you what to do. Above all pride in our community. Yolanda “Yo” Devine when someone Know Yo! Business care. Fairhope www.alabamacommu- it is a process that is not Who is that in your com- Johnson is a native of says I care es- Social Security nitiesofexcellence.org/ perfect. BUT it is conduit munity that cares? Say Baldwin County and is pecially when they are office has a lady that has about-ace/. They are Bay for continuous improve- thank you to them today. a Business Advisor with from the government straightened out hun- Minette, Spanish Fort, ment, goal setting and Be grateful. the Alabama Small Busi- and “here to help you”. dreds of messes made Fairhope, Foley and Gulf progress reports, and ac- No matter our walk of ness Development Center. We get cynical. But, in with people’s checks. Shores. What does that cess to partner resources life, job, career we can You may access business reality, there are people One person had worked mean? First of all, it is a for the city and the com- care about what we do, information and register that care. The question is for over 35 years and had FREE to these commu- munity. It is a program be positive, do not let the for these services at www. are you one that cares? been denied their social nities. It has an annual that exudes caring of a cynicism over take us, asbdc.org.
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TOWN OF SILVERHILL Notice of Public Hearing NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN FOR the Board of Adjustments for the Town of Silverhill, Alabama. A Public Hearing will be held on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. in the Town Hall Meeting Room at Town Hall, 15965 Silverhill Avenue; Silverhill, Alabama. The public is welcome to attend and offer comments opposing or favoring a special exception for Noah & Holly Hayek. They have requested to allow horses and chickens at their property at 16051 North Ave. Any person with an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) disability must contact the Town Clerk’s office ten (10) days prior to the date of The Park Clinic welcomes second plastic surgeon the Public Hearing in order for accommodations to be made.
Dr. Chris Park is Plastic and Reconstruc- his practice for the past NICOLE C. HAIGLER pleased to welcome Dr. tive Surgery and Der- few years as a way to SECRETARY- PLANNING & ZONING, Ryan E. Rebowe, plastic matology. Park, a plastic expand his practice and TOWN OF SILVERHILL, ALABAMA. surgeon, to The Park surgeon, has been look- provide even better ser- Clinic, part of Mobile ing to add a partner to vice to his patients. 18 • The Baldwin Times • November 29, 2019 • Gulf Coast Media
Sports Tony Whitehead, Sports Editor • [email protected] • Facebook.com/GulfCoastMedia • Twitter: @gcntoday Toros advance to semifinals, host Opelika in fourth round playoff game on The Hill
Spanish Fort 28, SEMIFINAL PAIRINGS, Park Crossing 21 FRIDAY, NOV. 29 By TONY WHITEHEAD CLASS 6A [email protected] Opelika (11-1) at Spanish Fort (9-4) SPANISH FORT — Pinson Valley (10-2) at Oxford (12-1) The Toros and Thunder- birds traded touchdowns CLASS 5A in the first half for a Pleasant Grove (12-1) at Briarwood Christian (12-1) 14-14 score at the break. Park Crossing got the Central-Clay County (11-2) at Mortimer Jordan (11-2) only touchdown of the CLASS 4A third quarter to take a 21-14 lead in the final Andalusia (10-3) at UMS-Wright (12-0) period. Anniston (9-4) at Jacksonville (11-2) But Spanish Fort put two more TDs on the CLASS 3A TONY WHITEHEAD / STAFF PHOTOS board in the fourth and T.R. Miller (9-4) at Mobile Christian (8-4) the defense stopped Park Mitchell Babbs (92), TiShun Calvin (34) and Carlos Johnson close in on Park Crossing Crossing’s attack for a runner Adaryl Lewis at Spanish Fort. Walter Wellborn (12-1) at Piedmont (12-1) 28-21 home field playoff win on the Hill. The T- thank everybody for sup- CLASS 2A Birds’ last two drives porting us through thick Leroy (11-2) 35 at Reeltown (12-1) came close to tying the and thin and never giv- score, but the SFHS de- ing up on us. A big shout Collinsville (12-1) at Fyffe (13-0) fense held firm. goes out to the whole CLASS 1A “It was a total team ef- student body and I hope fort,” said Spanish Fort everybody can come out Lanett (12-0) at Sweet Water (11-1) coach Ben Blackmon. and cheer these guys Mars Hill Bible (13-0) at Pickens County (11-2) “Offense, defense and on.” special teams. Every- Trailing Park Cross- SUPER 7 PAIRINGS, DEC. 4: At Jordan-Hare Stadium, body came together and ing 21-14 in the fourth Auburn University we knew that’s what it quarter, the Toros went UNIFIED GAME would take against an 64 yards to tie the score Mario Montgomery returns a punt for Spanish Fort. explosive team like Park on a 22-yard touchdown Baldwin County vs. Vestavia Hills, 3:30 p.m. Crossing. I’m proud of run by Chico Hixon. sive offense threatened preserve the lead and CLASS 7A the way we never quit After forcing a fourth- to reach the endzone seal the win. Tanner and excited that we get and-long situation half- one more time, but the Keesee was four-for-four Thompson (11-1) vs. Central-Phenix City (12-1), 7 p.m. to play one more on the way into the period, Toros’ defense came off the extra-point tee Hill.” Ole Miss commit Kris through down the with Brady Wiggins or With the AHSAA Abrams-Draine took the stretch including two big Michael Allman sharing in the half, McGowan Clay-Chalkville 20-13 Class 6A quarterfinal PCHS punt at his own stops by senior defen- the holding duties. evened the score on a TD and Pinson Valley de- playoff win, the Toros seven-yard line and re- sive end Mitchell Babbs, In the first half, PCHS run on a third-and-goal feated Muscle Shoals (9-4) will now host turned to the Thunder- persistent disruption by scored on their opening at the PCHS 2-yard line. 26-14. Opelika (11-1) in the 6A birds 46. From there, he junior Christian Bur- drive, a 15-yard run by The Thunderbirds’ go In round two, SFHS semifinal round. The then took a keeper down khalter and a tackle for Adaryl Lewis. SFHS did ahead score in the third defeated Wetumpka winner will advance to to the PCHS 2. Travis a loss by blitzing sopho- the same on their open- quarter was on a 23-yard 63-21 and defeated Do- the state championship McGowan then plunged more Carl Fauntroy. ing possession to tie the pass from Trevor Robin- than 28-21 (in overtime) at Auburn to meet the through the T-Bird The Birds got near score 7-7 on a 16-yard son to Lewis with 23 sec- in round one. PCHS de- winner of the Pinson defensive line for the one more time, but on run by Abrams-Draine. onds left in the period. feated Stanhope-Elmore Valley (10-2) at Oxford go-ahead/winning score a fourth-and-three, Lewis scored another go- Park Crossing finished 35-32 and Saraland 30-27. (12-1) semifinal. with 4:55 left in regula- Fauntroy intercepted a ahead for the Birds early the season 5-8. Opelika topped St. Paul’s “It’s also a big win for tion to put SFHS ahead pass for Spanish Fort at in the second quarter – a In the other 6A quar- 20-14 in round two and the whole community for the Toros’ first lead the Toros’ 13-yard line one-yard plunge to cap a terfinals matches: Ope- opened the playoffs with and Toro nation,” Black- of the night. and returned to the 20 51-yard drive. With one lika defeated Hueytown a 48-20 win over McA- mon said. “And I want to Park Crossing’s explo- with 59 seconds left to minute, 23 seconds left 45-24; Oxford defeated dory.
NAIA Women’s Soccer National Championship takes place Dec. 2-7 in Orange Beach
By TONY WHITEHEAD shares how student- the region puts in to Beach Sportsplex to [email protected] athletes work hard to make these events spe- benefit local children get to the championship cial is fantastic.” through the Christian ORANGE BEACH — and are rewarded with a Likewise, NAIA’s Service Center. Collegiate soccer will retreat along Alabama’s impact on the coastal “Each year, the NAIA storm the Orange Beach beaches. communities transcends shows up and shows out Sportsplex Dec. 2-7 when “One of the biggest beyond economic impact. in our beach communi- the National Association reasons we love both Each NAIA champion- ties, leaving behind tour- of Intercollegiate Ath- our women’s soccer and ship features a Teaming ism dollars and a lasting letics Women’s Soccer track and field champi- Up for Character Event personal impact through National Championship onships in Orange Beach as part of its Champions the Champions of Char- kicks off with the top 16 and Gulf Shores is the of Character initiative, acter Program,” said GULF SHORES & ORANGE BEACH SPORTS COMMISSION teams from around the emphasis the region puts and during the week, Beth Gendler, vice presi- for future family vaca- Learn more about the country. But soccer ac- on the student-athlete student-athletes conduct dent of sales for the Gulf tions.” NAIA at NAIA.org. For tion is not the only thing experience,” Cygan said. soccer clinics at local Shores & Orange Beach Fans may purchase information on upcom- that draws the NAIA to “These are memories schools. Additionally, Sports Commission. “We daily passes for $15 and ing athletic events along the Alabama Gulf Coast. our student-athletes will the NAIA encourages hope to give the student- tournament passes for Alabama’s Gulf Coast, Brad Cygan, director carry with them for the Gulf Shores and Orange athletes a destination $35 at the gate. Children visit GulfShores.com/ of athletics communi- rest of their lives, and Beach residents to bring experience of a lifetime 10 and under will be ad- Sports, or call 1-800-745- cations for the NAIA, the time and effort that new toys to the Orange and welcome them back mitted free. SAND. Gulf Coast Media • November 29, 2019 • The Baldwin Times • 19 AHSAA SOUTH SECTION SWIMMING AND DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS Admirals, Cardinals, Dolphins, Pirates and Trojans advance to state By TONY WHITEHEAD ner-up Bayside Academy 45.80. 400-YARD FREESTYLE RELAY: T.R. Miller, 1:37.38. St. Paul’s Episcopal, 1:40.33. [email protected] 387-221 with St. Michael RELAY: Fairhope, 3:42.63. 100-YARD FREESTYLE: 400-YARD FREESTYLE 200-YARD FREESTYLE Catholic scoring 170 Grace Steele, Bayside, 59.88. INDIVIDUAL RELAY: T.R. Miller, 3:36.33. RELAY: St. Paul’s Episcopal, MOBILE — The points for the third spot. 1:31.84. Fairhope boys won the Team and individual 200-YARD FREESTYLE: 50-YARD FREESTYLE: INDIVIDUAL Alabama High School qualifiers advance to Lucy O’Neill, St. Michael Emily Beaver, Fairhope, 400-YARD FREESTYLE 50-YARD FREESTYLE: Athletic Association’s the AHSAA’s 60th an- Catholic, 1:55.54. 25.48. RELAY: Daphne, 3:19.55. South Section title and nual State Swimming Zachary Hannah, Rehobeth, their Lady Pirates team- and Diving Champion- 500-YARD FREESTYLE: 50-YARD FREESTYLE 22.42. INDIVIDUAL mates took second in the ships at James E. Martin Clarke Doyle, UMS-Wright, (ADAPTIVE): no results 5:22.39. reported. 50-YARD FREESTYLE 50-YARD FREESTYLE: AHSAA 6A/7A South- Aquatics Complex on (ADAPTIVE): No results Stephen Laraway, Fairhope, Section meet at Bishop the Auburn University 100-YARD BACKSTROKE: 100-YARD FREESTYLE: reported. 23.20. State College Nov. 23. campus Dec. 6-7. Sec- Elizabeth Chen, Bayside, Lillian Ringold, St. Paul’s The Daphne boys took tion meets concluded at 58.73. Episcopal, 55.97. 100-YARD FREESTYLE: 50-YARD FREESTYLE the 6A/7A runner-up the Central, North and Cole Jernigan, T.R. Miller, (ADAPTIVE): No results spot ahead of Davidson. South sites Saturday, 100-YARD 200-YARD FREESTYLE: 49.67. reported. The boys’ team final top- Nov. 23. BREASTSTROKE: Addi Lena Amare, Fairhope, Bruner, Goshen, 1:09.04. 2:00.01. 200-YARD FREESTYLE: 100-YARD FREESTYLE: three scoring came in Connor Tillman, Opp, 1:57.39. Noah Prevost, St. Paul’s at: Fairhope 360 points, 100-YARD BREASTSTROKE 500-YARD FREESTYLE: Episcopal, 49.22. INDIVIDUAL Daphne 332 and David- (ADAPTIVE): Sarah Kate Lena Amare, Fairhope, 500-YARD FREESTYLE: son 254. EVENT Sligh, St. Michael Catholic, 5:24.77. Connor Tillman, Opp, 200-YARD FREESTYLE: In the 6A/7A girls’ 2:13.62. 5:21.65. Andrew Jordan, Daphne, WINNERS 100-YARD BACKSTROKE: 1:44.01. competition, St. Paul’s ADDI BRUNER, GOSHEN, Ella McDowell, Fairhope, 100-YARD BACKSTROKE: totaled 371 points to win INCLUDED: Andrew Fouty, St. Michael 500-YARD FREESTYLE: the south division with 1:09.04. 1:01.88. CLASS 1A/5A GIRLS Catholic, 55.20. Andrew Jordan, Daphne, Fairhope second (317) 100-YARD BUTTERFLY: 100-YARD 4:46.39. and Gulf Shores (206) 200-YARD MEDLEY RELAY: Lucy O’Neill, St. Michael BREASTSTROKE: Kai 100-YARD taking third-place at sec- Bayside Academy, 1:56.49. Catholic, 57.32. Zhang, Dothan, 1:10.48. BREASTSTROKE: Aden 100-YARD BACKSTROKE: tion. Kraft, Faith Academy, Stephen Conrad, St. Paul’s In the 1A/5A boys’ title 200-YARD FREESTYLE 200-YARD MEDLEY: 100-YARD BUTTERFLY: 1:03.26. Episcopal, 51.38. meets, the St. Michael RELAY: Bayside Academy, Elizabeth Chen, Bayside, Kaleigh Spears, Fairhope, 1:46.23. 2:14.87. 57.43. 100-YARD BUTTERFLY: 100-YARD Catholic Cardinals and Andrew Fouty, St. Michael BREASTSTROKE: Trey the Bayside Academy 400-YARD FREESTYLE DIVING (1-METER): 200-YARD MEDLEY: Catholic, 53.10. Sheils, Daphne, 58.45. girls took second in their RELAY: UMS-Wright, Blakeslee Elliott, UMS- Kaleigh Spears, Fairhope, meets. T.R. Miller’s boys 4:09.37. Wright, 375.90. 2:11.57. 200-YARD MEDLEY: Aden 100-YARD BUTTERFLY: splashed up 336 points to Kraft, Faith Academy, 2:11.62. Stephen Conrad, St. Paul’s top the Cardinals 336-276. INDIVIDUAL CLASS 6A/7A GIRLS DIVING (1-METER): Rose Episcopal, 53.10. DIVING (1-METER): Ben The Cardinals winged by Gilder, Daphne, 279.10. 50-YARD FREESTYLE: 200-YARD MEDLEY RELAY: Adamski, St. Michael 200-YARD MEDLEY: Trey a talented UMS-Wright Marlee, Moore, Bayside, Fairhope, 1:54.63. CLASS 1A/5A BOYS Catholic, 315.90. Sheils, Daphne, 1:56.93. Bulldogs crew (251) for 25.05. the runner-up spot. 200-YARD FREESTYLE 200-YARD MEDLEY RELAY: CLASS 6A/7A BOYS DIVING (1-METER): Parker In the 1A/5A girls’ 50-YARD FREESTYLE RELAY: St. Paul’s Episcopal, St. Michael Catholic, 1:52.36. Inman, Davidson, 338.55. competition, UMS- (ADAPTIVE): Sarah Kate 1:43.40. 200-YARD MEDLEY RELAY: Wright out-pointed run- Sligh, St. Michael Catholic, 200-YARD FREESTYLE
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL SCORES
CHRISTIAN 39 ELBERTA 50, BAYSHORE 44 GIRLS CHRISTIAN 42 SARALAND 64, BAYSIDE BALDWIN COUNTY 58, FOLEY 57, BALDWIN 34 ST. MICHAEL CATHOLIC FAIRHOPE 57 COUNTY HIGH 37 53, ROBERTSDALE 39 WILLIAMSON 69, GULF BAKER 63, DAPHNE 56 The Lady Lions of SHORES 35 GULF SHORES 71, FOLEY Foley improved to 5-1 on the season with a win over Baldwin County High School. Senior NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Kaitlyn Knight led the Lions with 19 points The Planning Commission of the City of Robertsdale, while Junior MG Lymon Alabama will conduct a public hearing on Monday, December added 10. It was also the Foley varsity girls’ third- 16, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. at Robertsdale City Hall to consider straight game with all the following request for rezoning made by Alexander Land eight players scoring. Development, LLC for the property located at 18150 Krchak FOLEY 70, Lane, Robertsdale, Alabama. GULF SHORES 43 Earlier last week, the FROM R1 to PUD: Lady Lions defeated Gulf Commencing at the Southeast corner of the Northwest Shores High on the road. Knight led all scorers Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 7, Township 6 with 21 points, Lymon South, Range 4 East, Baldwin County, Alabama; run thence added 15 and freshman Jestiny Dixon had a North 00°05’15” West 184.68 feet to a point; thence South career-high 12 points in 89°24’14” West 431.92 feet to the Point of Beginning of the the win. parcel herein described; thence continue North 89°24’14” Other Baldwin West 391.02 feet to a point; thence North 00°05’55” West 1,114.23 feet to the south right-of-way of Krchak Lane; thence matchups: along said right-of-way North 89°27’19” East 391.02 feet to a GULF SHORES 55, WILLIAMSON 37 point; thence South 00°05’54” East 1113.88 feet to the Point of Beginning. ROBERTSDALE 52, ST. MICHAEL CATHOLIC 34 Interested persons and adjoining property owners will be given BOYS an opportunity to ask questions and make comments at this time. Written comments should be addressed to Shannon J. BAYSHORE CHRISTIAN 53, ST. LUKE’S EPISCOPAL 18 Burkett, City Clerk, P.O. Box 429, Robertsdale, AL 36567. ELBERTA 53, Aaron White, Chairperson, Robertsdale Planning Commission GOVERNMENT ST.
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