Serving the greater NORTH, CENTRAL AND SOUTH BALDWIN communities 2020 Baldwin County Voters List inside 2020 Voter registration info The Onlooker PAGE 6 FEBRUARY 12, 2020 | GulfCoastNewsToday.com | 75¢ RHS NJROTC team qualifies for National Brain Brawl competition
By JOHN UNDERWOOD in New Orleans, featured 32 [email protected] teams from Alabama, Florida, North Baldwin Mississippi and Louisiana. ROBERTSDALE — It was “This is something that has Chamber of another first for the Roberts- grown through the years,” dale High School NJROTC said Commander Frank Starr, Commerce squad who finished second on senior Naval science instruc- Saturday, Feb. 1 at the Area tor at RHS. “Where there used celebrating 8 Brain Brawl competition, to be only a few teams in these becoming the first team from competitions, now there are 75 years of RHS to qualify for the Brain hundreds.” Brawl Nationals, which will Area 8 is one of 12 NJROTC service in 2020 be held April 25 in San Diego. areas represented at the na- SUBMITTED PHOTO The competition, held at Cadets from the Robertsdale High School NJROTC will compete in the BAY MINETTE — The Brother Martin High School SEE RHS, PAGE 16 Brain Brawl Nationals, which will be held April 25 in San Diego. North Baldwin Chamber will celebrate 75 years on Tuesday, Feb. 18 at the John F. Rhodes Civic Cen- ter in Bay Minette. 76th Annual South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce Gala Tickets are on sale now and are $50 per person for Chamber Members and $65 for prospective members. The evening will begin at 5 p.m. with a social hour, followed by dinner catered by Naman's Catering and a brief program to feature highlights from the past year, the annual awards and the exchanging of the gavel. The program will include JESSICA VAUGHN / STAFF PHOTOS recognition of several Charlene Haber and Michelle Hodges Charlene Haber, Donna Watts, Ashley Avery, and Michelle Hodges businesses and individuals to include the 2020 Small By JESSICA VAUGHN much-anticipated award cere- ing the Diplomat Program Year Award went to Sarah Business of the Year, Busi- [email protected] mony. The live auction, which has attended almost every Kuzma, who has been vol- ness of the Year, Emerging was performed by Sheriff networking event, ribbon cut- unteering and serving orga- Business of the Year, First FOLEY — The 76th Annual Hoss Mack, and silent auction ting, and volunteered at many nizations close to her heart Responder Award and the South Baldwin Chamber of raise money that goes back community events. Chamber for many years. Chamber Community Project Award. Commerce Gala went Gre- into Foley and Elberta schools Diplomats serve as ambassa- volunteers help with various “We are very excited to cian as the night celebrated through the South Baldwin dors for the Chamber, through events throughout the year, be celebrating our 75th chamber members and volun- Chamber Foundation. welcoming new members to such as the Gulf Coast Hot Air birthday, and look forward teers with a silent auction, a For 2019, the Diplomat running registration tables at Balloon Festival and Business to sharing all that the live auction, a catered dinner of the Year Award went to Business After Hours. chamber saw in 2019,” said provided by Cosmo’s, and the Ashley Avery, who since join- The 2019 Volunteer of the SEE GALA, PAGE 2 Ashley Jones Davis, North
SEE NORTH, PAGE 16 Elberta recalls successful 2019 DEATHS PAGE 8 By JESSICA VAUGHN via Senator Chris Elliott, Karen Sharelle King Croxell [email protected] which will go towards the Dianne L. Holden town’s Elementary School and Elizabeth Naquin ELBERTA — The Town of Middle School. Elberta had lots to discuss and “The state of the town of celebrate during the State of Elberta is excellent,” said INDEX the Town Address, recalling Hamby. “We have S&P rating the town’s successes during of A plus, we have 1,800 citi- BALDWIN LIVING, 3 2019, and discussing how they zens, and we have five schools, CLASSIFIED, 19 came to be. The address was three public schools and two JESSICA VAUGHN / STAFF PHOTO HEALTH, 10 given by Mayor Jim Hamby, private schools, and I think Mayor Jim Hamby and Max Kleban and followed by a catered din- that’s a tremendous thing to LEGALS, 23 ner by Chick & Sea. Prior to be proud of.” was why the town is doing so prayer, the strong national OPINION, 21 the beginning of the address, The question Hamby looked well. He identified three key the town received two grants to answer during the address factors to the town’s success: SEE ELBERTA, PAGE 2 PUZZLES, 22 SPORTS, 13 Gulf WHAT Coast YOU IN Media STORE VOLUME 112 • ISSUE 5 IS NOW 1 SECTION • 32 PAGES ONLINE! • Freshest Quality All Departments • Hand Selected by Our Personal Shoppers • Delivery or FREE Same Day Curbside Pickup • Beer & Wine NOW Online! Order & Pay In Store! GREERS.COM/SHOP 2 • The Onlooker • February 12, 2020 • Gulf Coast Media GALA ing collaboration to be a key factor in recent CONTINUED FROM 1 happenings. The Gate- way Initiative became a After Hours. regional collaboration The Small Business in 2019, being recognized of the Year Award for nationally and becoming 2019 went to Magnolia a model throughout Ala- Springs Bed and Break- bama. The apprentice- fast, with owners David ship program took off, Worthington and Eric and SAWDC recognized Bigelow accepting the hospitality and tourism award. Magnolia Springs as the fifth industry seg- Bed and Breakfast has ment. JESSICA VAUGHN / STAFF PHOTOS been welcoming people “Success doesn’t Charlene Haber, Donna Watts, Sarah Kuzma, and Charlene Haber, Eric Bigelow, Donna Watts, David to the community for happen in a vacuum,” Michelle Hodges Worthington, and Michelle Hodges over 20 years, and “advo- Hodges said. “You have cating for and promoting to show up, you have to man of the Board Char- destroyed the original great strides alongside continuing the deliver- our area to their guests participate, you have to lene Haber, owner of Wolf Bay location over an outstanding board, able and inclusive effort while showing them true engage, and we can’t do Wolf Bay Restaurants. ten years ago. The res- Donna [Watts] and her to improve our work- Southern hospitality.” it alone. This past year Haber is on the board for taurant was rebuilt team, and all the cham- force so we can truly Both Worthington and so many in the commu- the Gateway Initiative in a new location, and ber and business mem- have a better Baldwin. Bigelow serve on several nity and across differ- and has been supporting Haber’s marketing direc- bers,” Haber said. “I am Together we can make a local and state boards. ent organizations came the apprenticeship pro- tor told her she needed encouraged by the spirit difference.” The 2019 Chairman together and the success gram from its inception. to get out in her commu- of collaboration and of the Board, Michelle that we’re able to cel- Though her parents nity and engage; to get the momentum of the For more information Hodges, gave a quick ebrate today is because joined the Chamber in something in return, she Gateway Initiative as we on the South Baldwin overview on all the of the collaboration of so 1973, Haber states she first had to give. strive to meet the needs Chamber of Commerce, things the Chamber many.” never understood what “This year as Chair- of our fast growing and check out their website at accomplished during Hodges passed the the Chamber repre- woman, I look forward vibrant business com- www.southbaldwincham- the previous year, cit- gavel to the 2020 Chair- sented until after a fire to continuing to make munity. I look forward to ber.com.
ELBERTA and she said, ‘you know, synergize. Let’s work CONTINUED FROM 1 together.’ So that’s the reason we’re here, be- economy, and the Bald- cause we’re synergizing, win County School and that is a big factor in System. He credited the the success of anybody, school system with not anyplace, anywhere, only investing money but particularly for El- into municipalities, but berta.” also for their methods During 2019, one of of teaching children. the largest happenings Lessons, according to in Elberta was construc- JESSICA VAUGHN / STAFF PHOTOS Hamby, which benefit tion on the Sportsplex, nual payments for the cerning 38 acres donated Other highlights in paid for a culvert change adults as well. a $4 million project that next 15 years, a $372,000 by the Faust family, 2019 include creating on the left-hand side be- “My granddaughter the town is building LWCF grant, a $14,000 where Hamby hopes to crosswalk signals on tween the drug store and used to go to Elberta for approximately $1.5 Gulf Coast Resource and see a standalone high Main Street and State Centennial Bank, and Elementary School,” million with the help Conservation Develop- school in the future. The Street thanks to donated will be changing the cul- Hamby said. “One day I of grants and dona- ment grant, a $10,000 two towns have worked equipment from ALDOT, vert on the opposite side went to pick her up and tions. The Sportsplex grant from Centennial to get power on the prop- installing 66 streetlights in the future. In 2021, we were talking about will boast a high school Bank Elberta, $5,000 erty, security lights, a in uptown Elberta, 23 ALDOT will be repav- something we had to do, baseball field and three anonymous donation, well, pump, and pump- streetlights in the Miflin ing Highway 98 through and my granddaughter soccer fields. Four more and numerous dona- house, three football/ community, and plans Elberta as well as the says, ‘let’s synergize, fields will be developed tions of equipment and soccer fields, irrigation, for 11 more lights in parking lots. PawPaw.’ Now, PawPaw at a future time. To make needed items from indi- and a road with a turn- downtown Elberta. “On roads, County was ashamed to say he the Sportsplex a reality, viduals and businesses. around wide enough that A large project going Road 83 and County didn’t know what syn- the town has $1.1 mil- Elberta partnered bus can turn without forward in 2020 will be Road 20 needed to be ergized meant, so I re- lion coming from a bond with Summerdale con- going off the road. to build a safe room for fixed, and we did fix it,” grouped and asked her, issue with $100,000 an- local first responders said Hamby. “We also who stay behind during paved Pilgrim Road and emergency events and North Rolling Green evacuations. Road, and we changed The Onlooker “This will be some- all the cross drains un- 901 N. McKenzie St., Foley, AL 36535-3546 thing for first respond- derneath the road, which ers to stay inside and made the project overall PHONE: (251) 943-2151 | FAX: (251) 943-3441 not get blown away,” a $1.1 million project.” [email protected] IVEY’S Hamby said. “The re- The cross drains ally synergizing part project was completed Allison Marlow Retail Advertising about this is we applied with the help of numer- Managing Editor Central & South February for the maximum grant ous grants and a USDA [email protected] Bethany Summerlin FEBRUARY that you could get, and loan which resulted in John Underwood [email protected] May special $15.95 Special on the application we a $15,000 annual pay- Co-Editor Retail Advertising-South SPECIAL pointed out that Perdido ment for the next 15 [email protected] MahiLouAnn Maux Love Choux Beach doesn’t have one years, which will come [email protected] Jessica VaughnFresh Mahi Mahi filet black- of these, Lillian doesn’t from the town’s general Co-Editor ened to Retailperfection Advertising-North topped with BLACKENEDtripSTUFFED have one of these, Jo- budget. The paving was [email protected] Frank Kustura N.Y. S sephine doesn’t have accomplished through Tony Whiteheada spicy [email protected] maux Choux. ORK HOPS one of these. We were a USDA loan/grant Sports Editor Served overClassified a bed ofAdvertising sautéed P $16.95C awarded the maximum program as well, with [email protected] vegetableLindsay medley.Walker we could get, which was a $50,000 grant and a Parks Rogers [email protected] $15.95 $820,650.75, and we’re $579,000 loan that will Publisher Legal Advertising A 10oz hand cut Choice beef strip, going to take every be paid off in the next 15 [email protected] April M. Perry grilled perfectA 14 oz. cuttoppedPork Chop,with a blue penny and build this years at $50,000 annually. [email protected] building. Our Police The town won a Wal- stuffedcheesewith & spinachsage sauce.and mozzarella Served withcheese, Department, our Fire ton Award for bringing To subscribe, make an address change or vacation delivery stop, you may call Served with garlic and Parmesan federal, state, county, our office at (251) 943-2151, go online at www.gulfcoastnewstoday.com and mashed red potatoes. Department, and every scroll down the navigation bar at left to “Reader Services” or send an email to: red mashed potatoes. department in this part and municipal govern- [email protected]. of the county will have ments together to ac- ©Gulf Coast Media 2019. No part of this newspaper may be reproduced without the ability to get in this complish the resurfacing the prior written consent of the group publisher or associate publisher. Opinions For Reservations building and be safe.” project. of editorial or general columnists or those reflected in submitted letters do not Once complete, the Upcoming future proj- necessarily reflect the editorial position of this newspaper. safe room will be 2,700 ects include downtown The Foley Onlooker (USPS 408-806) is published weekly, with its office 251.947.4000 located at 901 N. McKenzie St., in Foley, AL 36535. Periodicals postage paid at square feet with the abil- renovations through a Foley, AL 36535. Subscription rates: In-county annual, $40.00 plus local sales 18427 Pennsylvania St., ity to withstand winds downtown tap grant, tax; six-month, $24.00 plus local sales tax; senior citizen annual, $38.00 plus Robertsdale, AL V46211 of 250 miles per hour. which will create new local sales tax; six-month, $22.50 plus local sales tax; and out-of-county annual, AL2-L The total project is $1.1 sidewalks, new paver $79.00, six-month, $40.00. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: The Foley Onlooker, 901 N. McKenzie million. areas, greenspaces, and St., Foley, AL 36535-3546. During 2019 ALDOT more streetlights. Allison Marlow, Managing Editor [email protected] FEBRUARY 12, 2020 Baldwin Living Read me a story!
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Submitted p.m. be the guest speaker “classified” for more the “unofficial histo- High School, Atmore, BCHS is the oldest and is a member of than a half-century. It is rian”. Alabama, and received The Baldwin County historical organization Fairhope United Meth- not even mentioned in She was promoted to a degree in Art Educa- Historical Society for Baldwin County, odist Church, Friends the official history book the position of “Histo- tion from the University (BCHS) will meet Feb. founded in 1923 with the of the Fairhope Library, “The Army Air Forces rian of the Grand Hotel” of South Alabama, in 16, at the VFW Post 5660, purpose of promoting Eastern Shore Art As- In World War II.” on March 19, 2018. Stein Mobile. located at 950 Nichols the history of Baldwin sociation, Friends of the Stein has worked was the 2019 nominee All meetings of the Avenue; Fairhope. The County. Fairhope Museum, and for the Grand Hotel, at from the Grand Hotel Baldwin County Histori- meeting will start at 2 Susan Stein will the Baldwin County His- Point Clear, for over for the Historic Hotels of cal Society are open to torical Society. 33 years. Through her America’s “Historian of the public and there is Stein will speak on years of working at the Year.” no admission charge. “The Secret Training the Grand Hotel, she Stein grew up in At- For more information Mission at the Grand listened to the stories more and has been a res- on Baldwin County His- Hotel in WWII”. “Opera- about the Grand Hotel, ident of Fairhope since torical Society email: tion Ivory Soap,” was a gathered photos and 1977. She is a graduate bchSociety1923@gmail. top secret project kept memorabilia becoming of Escambia County com.
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By MARGIE H. WHITESIDE co-hostesses prior to a professional presenta- CALL NOW & SCHEDULE The Daphne Women’s tion relating to the nu- Study Club’s (DWSC) merous variety of birds YOUR FALL/WINTER Jan. 14 morning meet- found in the area. ing was held in the Kathy Hicks, Five CHECK UP! conference room at Rivers Environmental the Daphne Public Li- Educator, was the fea- 762 Nichols Ave, Fairhope, AL 36532 • 928-9392 brary. Refreshments tured speaker on “Birds REF AL #50520 were provided by the of Baldwin & Mobile IN E O C CO HVAC AL #83090 Counties”. Her oral expertise was accompa- nied with her outstand- SUBMITTED PHOTO ing educational and DWSC co-hostesses and speaker Kathy Hicks, Five Rivers NOTICE interesting slide show Environmental Educator; from left, Patsy Turner, Alice Free- exhibiting the various man, Kathy Hicks, Jerre Strickland, and Margie Whiteside habitats and scores of The annual meeting of Baldwin Mutual birds found locally dur- their route to destina- for named breeds. Fol- Insurance Co. Inc will be held on ing diverse times of the tions afar. lowing the presenta- year in Baldwin and Hicks also brought tion, she provided great Mobile Counties. While to attention that some additional information Thursday, February 27 at 2 p.m. some birds are full-time bird varieties have ex- in a discussion format residents, many others changed their habitats evolving from inspired in the company office at are seasonal, and some and where some of the questions from the are simply “stopping by “local favorite bird feed- DWSC audience; includ- for rest and feeding” on ing areas” are located ing what individuals 315 East Laurel Avenue, Foley. can practice in their personal and public en- All policy holders are welcome to attend. GulfCoastNewsToday.com vironments, to help keep some of our local birds From Baldwin County’s news innovator since 1890 from becoming extinct. Gulf Coast Media • February 12, 2020 • Baldwin Living • 5 Out & About in Baldwin County 2020 Gulf Coast Comedy Fest a sold-out success By JESSICA VAUGHN [email protected]
FOLEY — Gulf Shores Entertainment and Downtown OWA brought lots of laughs and sur- prises to the area with the 3rd Annual Gulf Coast Comedy Fest, per- formed at the Brandon Styles Live Theater at OWA. The performance that took place on Fri- day, Jan. 17 was a huge success, with tickets sell- ing out days before the show. Boston This year, comedians Jon Collier, aka Boston, year’s event as Comedy Emily O. Dillon, Benja- Fest continues to grow. JESSICA VAUGHN / STAFF PHOTOS min Brainard, and Marc Currently at the Bran- LaMotte had the crowd don Styles Theater you Brandon Styles Benjamin Brainard roaring with laughter at can catch Trip Down their stand-up comedy Memory Lane Dinner impressionist show and and a few surprise stunts Show, with a spaghetti his magic show. and songs. Brandon dinner catered by Trat- Styles was emcee for the toria and a one-hour For more information, evening, and stated the performance by Styles. visit https://visitowa. possibility of finding a March will see the re- com/explore/downtown- larger venue for next turn of Styles’ one-man owa/brandonstyles/.
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Tree giveaways in Baldwin County to celebrate Arbor Day By DOOLEY BERRY vironment. He continued to empha- wood, Western mayhaw, In the United States, size the many benefits of red maple and Nuttall oak This is the time of year Arbor Day was started trees-how they would help are among available selec- when cities and coun- when journalist and shade homes, act as wind- tions. ties all over our country nature lover, Julius Mor- breaks, add stability to Foley will celebrate its combine benevolence and ton, moved his family to the soil, provide fuel and Arbor Day on Saturday, good citizenship together Nebraska and noticed building materials and Feb. 29 at the Farmers' Over 25,000 square feet and pass out free trees to that the area was void of provide huge amounts of Market at 12:30 p.m. Foley of new and vintage items, give citizens an opportu- any trees. He wrote and oxygen. will be passing out pink, nity to both beautify their encouraged Nebraska's Citizens listened to the white and lavender crepe & artisan crafted works. communities and touch citizens to plant trees and enthusiastic Morton and myrtles, red maples and Unique pieces for your home. the future. emphasized how trees began planting trees all Savannah holly. Arbor Day is a national could help the environ- over the Nebraska land- Daphne residents are Special items to wrap up observance held annu- ment in so many ways. scape. As a result, the first invited to the Civic Cen- ally to celebrate trees Despite having a busy Arbor Day was held in ter/Library to choose for that thoughtful gift. and to give some thought career, a wife and four Nebraska in April, 1872, their selections beginning to the many ways they sons, Morton planted where over a million trees at 8 a.m. on Saturday, *Are you an artist, dealer, or collector interested in mar- March 7. Trees available keting your wares? We are looking for quality people who benefit us. These green thousands of trees on his were planted. Today every are interested in growing their business. Come see our giants should be honored Nebraska homestead. He state in our country cele- include gingko, Eastern new location and booth selections. Booths are carpet- as the longest living or- planted an apple orchard, brates Arbor Day and con- redbud, Japanese snow- ed, bright and clean, and have power! Hurry in to choose ganisms on earth. They peach, plum and pear tinues to recognize and ball, Bald cypress and and reserve your booth. (Looking for a unique mix of art, do so much to keep our trees-plus cottonwoods, educate others about the Yoshino cherry. crafts, collectables, clothing, antiques, jewelry, tools, fur- air supply clean, reduce evergreens, beeches and immense value of trees. Residents should attend niture, home wares etc.) noise pollution, shade our more. As a result of his National Arbor Day the giveaways in their own Arts, Crafts, and Antique Mall. homes and office build- zealous tree planting, is celebrated on the last community only. At each 100 State Hwy 59 N, Summerdale, AL ings, help prevent erosion President Grover Cleve- Friday in April, but here of these events, Master Open 7 days 10:00-5:30 and just provide their land appointed him as U.S. in Baldwin County each Gardeners, city officials, Ph: (251) 989-6680 cooling beauty in our en- Secretary of Agriculture. town and community Boy Scouts and members celebrates Arbor Day in of local garden clubs will February and March-the be available to assist and most beneficial time in provide expert advice con- ALL VISITS & SEEPROCEDURES ME IN DAPHNE, our area for tree planting. cerning correct planting THOMASPERFORMED MEDICAL ON Bay Minette citizens of your trees. Handouts THECENTER EASTERN can pick up their trees on will also be available. OR MOBILE SHORE! Saturday, Feb. 22 at City I hope that we all will Hall at 7 a.m. Carolina be a part of replacing the Trust your silverbell, tulip poplar, millions of trees that are Trust your common persimmon, red felled intentionally and eyelids to maple and Southern mag- by accident each year. eyelids to nolia are some varieties The Arbor Day celebra- that will be available. tions throughout Baldwin 'Theuplid Residents of Silverhill County with these free 'Theuplid can pick up their selec- tree giveaways are meant Sp .. tions at the Community to encourage citizens to Sp .. Center at 8:30 a.m. Bottle plant trees and care for Mark S. Brown, M.D. brush, camellia sasan- them. Often, people will Mark S. 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ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY Acrylics for Beginners Wed., 9-noon, 6 weeks, Mar. 11-Apr. 15, tuition $90, materials fee $20, Loran Chavez, 623-3925. (L) Digital Photography Tues., 9:15am-12:15pm 6 weeks, Mar. 10-Apr. 14, tui. $90, text or call Gene Sellier at 278-8775. (L) Introduction to Block Printing Sat., 1-3pm, 4 weeks, May 16-June 6, tuition $40, materials fee $40, Anne Brooks, 232-1013. Register by April 11 to allow for ordering materials. (L) Travel Sketchbook with Watercolors Wed., 9:30am-12:30pm, 8 weeks, Mar. 11-Apr. 29, tuition $120, supply list. Register with Jane Sellier preferably by e-mail at [email protected] or call her at 278-8778. (L) Watercolor for Beginners Thurs., 9-noon, 5 weeks, Mar. 12-Apr. 9, tuition $75, materials fee $50, Loran Chavez, 623-3925. (L) Watercolor – Intermediate Thurs., 1-4pm, 5 weeks, Mar. 12-Apr. 9, tuition $75, materials fee $35, Loran Chavez, 623-3925. (L) Woodcarving for Beginners and Beyond Mon., 6-8pm, 6 weeks, Mar. 9-Apr. 13, tuition $60, materials fee $75 (less for returning students), Chip Smith, 278-7816. (L)
MUSIC Guitar for Beginners Tues., and Thurs., 5:30-7:30pm, eight classes, Mar. 10-31 and Apr. 7, tuition $80, supply list, Jessie Patterson, 656-8781. (L) The Great American Songbook Tues., 5-6pm, 2 weeks, Apr. 14-21, tuition $10, Dr. Jazz (Jeanine) Normand, 928-2284. The Sound of Music Mon., 10-noon, 8 weeks, Mar. 9-Apr. 27, tuition $80, Vincentine Williams, 626-2712. Ukulele for Beginners Tues. and Fri., 5:30-6:30pm, 3 weeks, May 5-22, tui. $30, materials fee $5, Carl Couret, 518-6376. (L)
LANGUAGE and THE WRITTEN WORD Development of the Short Story in American Literature Wed., 1:30-3pm, 5 weeks, Mar. 18-Apr. 15, tuition $38, small materials fee, Margaret Davis, 604-7421. Family Relationships: Selected Short Stories Fri., 1:30-3:30pm, 2 weeks, Apr. 10-17, tuition $20, small material fee, Brenda Huchingson, 650-2499. (L) Italian for Beginners and Travelers Thurs., 11-noon, 8 weeks, Mar. 19-May 7, tuition $40. Register with Manuela Ruggiero preferably by e-mail at [email protected]. You may also call 421-6713 or send a text msg. (L) Italian – Intermediate – Part 1 Thurs., 2-3pm, 8 weeks, Mar. 19-May 7, tuition $40. Register with Manuela Ruggiero preferably by e-mail at [email protected]. You may also call 421-6713 or send a text msg. (L) Italian – Intermediate – Part 2 Thurs., 12:30-1:30pm, 8 weeks, Mar. 19-May 7, tuition $40. Register with Manuela Ruggiero preferably by e-mail at manuelacavallodesign@hotmail. com. You may also call 421-6713 or send a text message. (L) Traditional or Self-Publishing: Pros and Cons in Today's New Publishing World 1-3pm, Tues., Mar. 31 and Wed., Apr. 1, tuition $20, John O'Melveny Woods, 425-922-6580. (L) LifesStories: Creating a Memoir Mon., 1-3pm, 4 weeks, Mar. 9-30, tuition $40, materials fee $3, Rosanne Gulisano, 630-327-1890.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY Deep Green Faith: How World Religions Experience Nature, and Faith Communities Practice Creation Care Sat., 10-noon, 3 classes, Mar. 14, Mar. 28 and Apr. 11, tuition $30, Ran Nisbett, 832-512-1761. (L) A Study of the Bible’s Origins Thurs., Mar. 19, 9:30-11:30am, tuition $10, Toby Gurley, 625-3438.
HISTORY AND CURRENT EVENTS Fairhope History Tues., 1-3pm, 3 weeks, Mar. 10-24, tuition $30, Alan Samry, 233-3648. History and the Movies Mon., 1-3pm, 4 classes, Apr. 13-27 and May 11, tuition $40, Rick Byrd, 404-432-1633. Perils of Uncertainty: The Gulf Coast, 1783-1803 Tues., 1-3pm, 4 weeks, Apr. 7-28, tuition $40, Rick Byrd, 404-432-1633. Protest in China, from Tiananmen Square to Hong Kong Thurs., Mar. 26, 10-noon, tuition $10. The instructor is Harry Miller. To register, call Brenda Huchingson, 650-2499. Sightings of the Civil War Fri., 9:30-11:30am, 4 weeks, Mar. 27-Apr. 17, tuition $40, small materials fee, Allen Todd, 757-559-3276. (L) Teddy Roosevelt: The Early Years Wed., 10-noon, 2 weeks, Mar. 18-25, tuition $20, Art Holder, 990-0971.
LEISURE TIME Birding 101 –Just in Time for Spring Migration! Thurs., 10-noon, 4 weeks, Apr 2-23, tuition $40, materials fee $2, Carol Furman, 680-8619. Bogs and Branches: Selected Habitats of South Baldwin County at Weeks Bay Reserve Fri., 9:30-11:30am, 3 classes, April 24, May 8 and May 15, tuition $30. The instructor is Fred Nation. To register, call Mike Shelton, 490-8968. (L) Growing and Propagating African Violets Sat., 10-noon, 2 weeks, May 2-9, tuition $20, Jere Trigg, 776-2495. Italian Wine Tasting at the Red or White Tues., Apr. 7, 5-7pm, tuition $10, materials fee $30. Your host is Will Dixon, manager of the Fairhope wine store, Red or White. To register, call Art Holder, 990-0971. (L) Sailing Fundamentals Thurs., 6-7pm, 3 weeks, Mar. 12-26, tuition $15, sail fee $60, John Helmstadter, 956-495-5147. (L) Sewing Made Simple! 4 short courses: Know Your Sewing Machine Tues, Apr. 14, 1-4pm, tuition $15, Dianne Bernasconi, 753-5763. (L) Pull-on Straight Skirt Thurs., 1-4pm, 2 weeks, Apr16-23, tuition $30, materials fee $20, Dianne Bernasconi, 753-5763. Register by Mar. 15 so fabric selection can be ordered. (L) Simple Cocoon Wrap Thurs., 1-4pm, 2 weeks, May 7-14, tuition $30, materials fee $22, Dianne Bernasconi, 753-5763. Register by Mar. 15 so fabric selection can be ordered. (L) Zippers and Hems Thurs., May 28, 1-4pm, tuition $15, materials fee $5, Dianne Bernasconi, 753-5763. Register by May 12 so zipper kit can be ordered. (L) Tatting – It’s Not Just for Doilies! Spanish Fort Wed. and Fri., 10am-1pm, 6 classes, April 15, 17, 22, 24, 29 and May 13, tuition $90, supply list, Vincentine Williams, 626-2712. (L)
LIFE SKILLS American Sign Language for Professionals- Part 1 Thurs., 5:45-7:45pm, 12 weeks, Mar. 12-May 14, tuition $120, text required, Cheray Bixler, 752-4354. (L) American Sign Language for Professionals- Part 2 Mon., 5:45-7:45pm, 10 weeks, Mar. 9-May 11, tuition $100, Cheray Bixler, 752-4354. (L) Learn How Storytelling Skills Can Be Useful to You! Tues., 6:30-8:30pm, 3 weeks, Apr. 7-21, tuition $30, Irene Wegner, 517-7248. (L) Tools and Techniques of Estate Planning Mon., 10-11:45am, 2 weeks, Mar. 16-23, tuition $18, John Brown, 990-8308.
MIND AND BODY Awaken the Mystical Artist Within Tues., 9-noon, 4 wks, Apr. 28-May 19, tuition $60, Bob Maldonado, 210-6872 (L) Chair Yoga – Sitting & Standing Wed., 10:30-11:30am, 4 weeks, Mar. 11-Apr. 1, tuition $20, Billie Reinhart, 929-4020. Self-Care Practices for Health and Wellbeing Fri., 9-noon, 3 weeks, May 8-22, tuition $45, Bob Maldonado, 210-6872. (L) Yoga for Fitness and Stress Management Mon., 9:15-10:35am, 6 weeks, tuition $40, Christina Caprez, 928-9565. Yoga I Mar. 2-Apr. 6 Yoga II Apr. 13-May 18 8 • Obituaries • February 12, 2020 • Gulf Coast Media Obituaries
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By DAVID RAINER out the back of the blind for the Warriors pro- Jack Speegle of Tennes- and CEO Jackie Bush- admire. Alabama Department of Conserva- and saw the deer com- gram. see, who took a big 12- man said he will never “To watch these kids tion and Natural Resources ing around. We got the Staff Sergeant Jeremy point on the second day complain about the get their first deer or gun out and got ready. Austin, who lost both of the event. weather as long as the best deer, those smiles The consensus was Colton’s heart started legs to an IED (impro- “No disrespect to my hunters have success at will never go away. We’ve that the recent 2020 pounding. We had to vised explosive device) in buck or the guide and the Life Classic. been doing this for 25 Buckmasters Life Classic sit there and wait until Afghanistan, managed to cameraman with me, “What’s clear to me or 26 years, and it just event may not have been the deer made its way bag two bucks during the but I was more excited is that Jimmy (Hinton) seems to get better.” the warmest at around 70 around the blind. He event. to see Jack’s buck and and his many volunteers Go to http://buckmas- degrees for the three-day finally showed up about Austin spent 12 years seeing that big, ear-to-ear have done a heck of a ters.com/resources/ January deer hunt, but it 50 yards in front of the in the Marine Corps and smile when he was tell- job to give these hunters disabled-hunters/badf- was probably the wettest. blind. Colton put the shot was on his second tour ing that story over and the opportunity to take a life-hunts to find out Persistent rains during on him. Like Colton said, in Afghanistan when over again,” Austin said. buck of a lifetime despite more about the Buck- the event at one of Ala- about 50 yards later, the the Humvee he was in “That’s chicken soup for the rain and 70-degree masters-sponsored hunts bama’s premier wildlife buck just fell over.” exploded. the soul.” weather,” Bushman said. for hunters with disabili- properties, Sedgefields “We celebrated with a “The truck took the Austin said Sedge- “A lot of these hunters ties or life-threatening Plantation near Safford, lot of high-fives,” Colton brunt of the explosion fields’ Jimmy Hinton walk up and thank me, illnesses. failed to dampen the en- added. and I got the rest,” he was his guide on the but I thank them. It’s Visit www.out- thusiasm of the hunters One of the hunters said. “My lower legs hunt when he shot the the best three days of dooralabama.com/ who deal with a variety from Alabama was able were destroyed in the big buck, and Hinton my life every year. We physically-disabled- of challenges on a daily to take the first deer, a blast. It fractured my pel- had hinted that the deer already see what the hunting-and-fishing-trail basis. nice 8-point, of his hunt- vis, broke ribs, broke my might respond when the kids are going through, to discover the oppor- It was fortunate for ing career. Copeland elbow, knocked my teeth heavier rain started to but to watch what the tunities available on Colton Woolbright of Spires of Prattville, out and fractured two fall. parents have to do on a Alabama’s Hunting and Gordo, Alabama, that the Alabama, was on just his vertebrae. I got busted up “We saw a few deer, day-to-day basis to take Fishing Trail for People weather was not frigid second deer hunt. His pretty good.” and then when the rain care of these kids, that’s with Physical Disabili- because of his battle older brother, Taylor, got The amount of blood got heavier, the deer just something you’ve got to ties. with cystic fibrosis. to witness the hunt. that Austin was given in flooded into the field,” Colton’s dad, Rodney “We had seen two deer the three days after the Austin said. “We saw Woolbright, said his son before the buck came in blast indicated how pre- eight bucks and four THE TOWING AND RECOVERY was diagnosed with the at 4:30,” Spires said. “I carious his situation was. does. We saw another PROFESSIONALS malady just a few days got real excited and shot “The human body buck that had taller ant- after his birth. him. He was about 100 holds 10 to 12 units of lers, but he didn’t have Fairhope “We deal with it yards and made a good blood, depending on the the mass of my buck. Tony’s 251-928-7334 the best way we can,” shot. 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I’m going to had some tough battles ties. momma, she says I was have a mid-sneak mount with. But our pulmonolo- “He’s basically breath- just too stubborn to die. to be able to see that gist and everybody at the ing off one lobe of one I’m fortunate to be here. thick neck he had. That’s hospital come up with lung,” said his father Donated blood and the part of the memory. You the best treatment plans. Dan Spires. “It really Good Lord kept me here, want to honor the animal It’s working right now.” limits what he does so every day above dirt is as best you can. It’s a The elder Woolbright without his ventilator a blessing. trophy, but it’s a trophy said they have to pick the machine.” “This has been a phe- that brings that memory days when it’s prudent The elder Spires said nomenal experience back. As hunters, that’s for Colton to go hunting. the Life Classic was a to see these kids and what we try to do, to “We try not to hunt special time for Cope- all their smiles. I was remember the hunt and when the weather is land, and he was happy fortunate, for a lack of remember the people you bad,” Rodney said. “We’d that Taylor was there a better term, to be an met on a hunt like this.” rather stay at home during the eventful hunt. able-bodied individual Buckmasters Founder for those two hours of “For him to kill his for 28 years of my life. hunting than be in the first deer with his older These kids know nothing hospital for two weeks. brother – they have a different. It’ll humble We hunt when we get special bond that I can- even the most hardened the opportunity and not explain,” Dan said. souls to see these kids the weather cooperates “It couldn’t have hap- having the can-do atti- CITY OF when it’s not rainy and pened any better than tude and wanting to get cold. to have his brother with after it, hunting-wise.” “We had to do the best him. 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Call us from a neighbor's house at the number from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at 947-8950. If no answer call 947-2222 for assistance. If Odor Is Extremely Strong, Evacuate Building Public Service Message as required by U.S. Department of Transportation focus on Health FEBRUARY 12, 2020 Share your smile for National Children’s Dental Health Month
Submitted Month in February, the announces the winners Alabama. when a public water on a lifetime of healthy Oral Health Office of the of the third annual Two children, one system properly adjusts smiles.” To kick off National Alabama Department of smile photo contest for girl and one boy, were the level of fluoride. The Cavities (also known Children’s Dental Health Public Health (ADPH) third grade students in selected from photo sub- year 2020 is the 75th an- as caries or tooth decay) missions as the overall niversary of community are one of the most com- winners of the “Share water fluoridation in the mon chronic conditions Your Smile with Ala- U.S. Studies conducted of children in the United bama” campaign. Brison over the past 60 or more States. Untreated dental Williams of Lafayette years have consistently cavities can cause pain Lanier Elementary shown that fluoridation and infections that may School in Valley, Ala., of community water lead to problems with and Saya Bell of Paine supplies is safe and ef- eating, speaking, playing Elementary School in fective in preventing and learning. Children Trussville, Ala., were dental decay. who have poor oral selected as the contest State Dental Health health often miss more winners. The pair of Director Dr. Tommy school and receive lower third graders will be Johnson said, “Dental grades than their class- spotlighted in upcom- decay is preventable, mates. ing ADPH marketing and fluoridation can The ADPH Oral campaigns to promote play a large part. Fluo- Health Office is dedi- children’s oral health in ridation is important cated to preventing den- the state. for young children tal disease for Alabama's This year’s national because it strengthens citizens by promoting campaign slogan is the enamel to make it and developing quality, “Fluoride in water pre- resistant to tooth decay. cost-effective commu- vents cavities! Get it By drinking tap water nity and school-based from the tap!” Fluoride containing fluoride and preventive, educational is a mineral that exists developing good oral and early treatment pro- naturally in nearly all health habits such as grams which emphasize water supplies, and the brushing and flossing, the elimination of oral optimal level is reached kids will get a good start health disparities.
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Submitted to highlight individuals community! Please visit and specialty medical 3D HD Mammography, Leapfrog Group, Top 9 February is Heart across our organiza- and follow the SBRMC clinics serving Baldwin orthopaedic center for Hospitals for Infection Month and the market- tion who represent the social media pages to County. A dedicated joint replacement and Prevention by Con- ing team at South Bald- broad array of services Meet the Hearts of our and experienced medi- fracture care, 24-hour sumer Reports, Ameri- win Regional Medical we offer here at South Hospital! cal staff offers over emergency department can Heart Association’s Center would like to Baldwin Regional Medi- » Facebook: SouthBaldwin- 32 medical specialties and a 24-hour urgent Get with the Guidelines share with our commu- cal Center. These indi- Regional and the hospital offers care & imaging center Gold and Silver awards, nity a few of the “Hearts viduals, both Physicians » Instagram: SouthBaldwin- services ranging from in Gulf Shores. and The Joint Commis- of our Hospital!” Every and Directors dedicate RMC Baldwin County’s only The hospital has sion’s Top Performer on day for the month of their careers to provid- Primary Stroke Center, received numerous Key Quality Measures. February, SBRMC will ing high quality health About South as well as Wound Care awards and recognition, For more information, post a photo on our hos- care to our community,” Baldwin Regional & Hyperbaric Medicine including 5-Star rating call 251-949-3475 or visit pital Facebook and Ins- Daniel McKinney, CEO Medical Center Centers, a Women’s Im- by CMS, a continuous SouthBaldwinRMC. tagram pages displaying of South Baldwin Re- South Baldwin Re- aging Center featuring ‘A’ Safety Grade by com. an employee with a gional Medical Center. gional Medical Center physician on our medi- We have a team dedi- is a 112 bed, acute care cal staff. cated to providing the hospital and has a net- Wendy Pierce “We are very proud best patient care for our work of primary care Attorney at Law Social Security Disability & Elder Law Representing the disabled & elderly and protecting HEALTH HAPPENINGS IN BALDWIN COUNTY your financial and legal interests. 140 S. Section St., Fairhope Free Chair Yoga Class Monday Morning perinatal/postpartum re- 928-1499 for those with MS Grief Support Group lated stressors. This is a non- » Wednesdays, 10:30 - 11:30 » Every Monday, 10 a.m. clinical, non-medical, peer www.pierceelderlaw.com a.m. to peer support group with No representation is made that the quality of legal services to be performed is greater than that of other lawyers. » Daphne Recreation Center, voluntary membership. » Thrive Studio, 21180 AL 2605 US 98, Daphne 181, Fairhope Women’s Cancer Class is funded by a grant Perinatal Support Support Group Group from the MS Foundation and » First Tuesday, 5 – 6:30 instructed by Ms. Billie Re- » Second Monday, 7:30 – p.m. inhart. Call before attending 8:30 p.m. Kilborn Clinic, 1047 or with questions: 251-929- » » Thrive Yoga & Massage, Fairhope Ave, Fairhope 4020 www.thrivefairhope. 21180 State Hwy, Fairhope com. Welcome to the Perinatal Colorectal cancer Support Group offering re- and ostomy support DayBreak Senior Care sources to women in Lower group » Loving care of individuals Alabama who are, have, or » Third Tuesday, 5:30 – 7 suffering from dementia worried about experiencing » Mondays and Wednesdays SEE HEALTH, PAGE 12 from 10 a.m. till 2 p.m. Lunch provided. » Provides caregivers with relief from unrelenting de- NEED For extra copies of an edition of a Gulf mands of caregiving DayBreak provides a secure, EXTRA Coast Media newspaper, contact the loving environment where in- COPIES dividuals are encouraged to GCM office, 901 N. McKenzie St. in participate in games, crafts, Patrick Garofano, P.T. OF A singing, exercising and so- Crystal B. Rogers, OTR/L, CHT Foley, to order them and arrange a cial interactions. Cost $25/ PAPER? session. Participants must Amy Beshel, P.T. be pre-registered. Contact pick-up time. Amelia Fletcher 251-968- 2411 or Marianne Hawkins 251-752-1849 Support Groups Alzheimer’s Eastern Shore Support Group » 4th Tuesday of each month, 6 – 7:30 p.m. » Daphne Public Library, 2607 Highway 98, Daphne Facilitator: Charlie Helle- busch, 251-929-0791 12 • Health • February 12, 2020 • Gulf Coast Media
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LINDSAY WALKER [email protected] 251-943-2151 Tony Whitehead, Sports Editor GulfCoastNewsToday.com [email protected] FEBRUARY 12, 2020 Sports Five Cardinals sign to play at the next level
FAIRHOPE — Five sport next year. brand new school as a St. Michael Catholic SMCHS Athletic Di- freshman,” he said. “It seniors — the first rector Paul Knapstein has been our pleasure four-year players for expressed gratitude to watch them grow the Cardinals in the for the impact they’ve and develop as players school’s young his- made. and leaders, and we tory — signed letters “We are grateful that look forward to follow- of intent to play in col- these students took a ing their journeys as lege in their respective chance and came to a college athletes.”
STMICHAELCHS.ORG Seated, from left: Grant Murray, Football, Huntington College; Anthony Lazarri, Soccer, Belhaven University; Caitlyn Bushaw, Volleyball, Coastal Carolina Community College; Allison Boyd, Cross Country, Lyon College; Sydney Barter, Basketball, Springhill College. Standing, from left: Coach Scott Phelps, Coach Paul Knapstein, Coach Missy Williams, Coach Jon Hall, Coach David Offerle. (251) 626-6061 SUBMITTED PHOTO Eleven Daphne High student athletes sign with collegiate programs By TONY WHITEHEAD and future.” – Coach valuable asset to Spring [email protected] Monique Williams (Head Hill.” – Coach Adam Volleyball Coach) Looney (Head Soccer Spanish Fort DAPHNE — Eleven Coach) Daphne High student Lance Paquette athletes were recognized (Cross Country), Uni- Matthew Brooks for their accomplish- versity of Mobile (Tennis), University of ment of making post- Four-Year Starter, Mobile secondary plans to play Fourth fastest runner Six Year Starter, six sports at the next level in the County, Twice All Year All County Award today. Surrounded by County, and 2019 Bald- Winner, five Years as No. family, friends, coaches, win County XC Cham- 1 Seed, Ranked in the and the Daphne High pion. A/B Honor Roll Top 5 of the State, and administration, the ath- Student, Scholar Athlete Two Time State Quali- letes signed their letters Awardee, and 3.32 GPA. fier. A/B Honor Roll of intent to officially “His desire to suc- Student, 29 ACT, and accept athletic scholar- ceed and to be a team Presidential Scholarship ships offered to them by player are unmatched. Recipient. the following colleges/ He has set records and “Matthew has been universities: will continue to do so at achieving success since the University of Mobile he was little, and he Madison Calkins .” – Coach Holly Hunter won’t stop doing so at (Volleyball) – Univer- (Head Cross Country the college level. We are sity of Southern Mis- Coach) very proud of his accom- sissippi plishments at Daphne -Three-Year Starter, 95 Kai Levy (Soccer), and look forward to see- kills, 228 UE, 2908 points, Spring Hill College ing more of them from 1st D-1 Beach Volleyball Two-Year Letter- him at the University of Player in DHS History, man, Team Captain, Mobile.” – Coach Lance and SGA - Junior Class and Ranked No. 87 in Thomas (Head Tennis & Senior Class Vice the State. Peer Leader, Coach) President. IB/A+ Honor Member of DHS Tennis Roll Student, National Team, A/B Honor Roll Zoey Bembry (Bas- Honor Society, and 4.0 Student and 3.29 GPA. ketball), Southern GPA. “I have not spent a Union State Commu- “Madison has been a large amount of time nity College leader, the staple of our with Kai as this is my As of Signing Day team, and an extremely first season but what has scored 231 Points, 55 hard worker. She will I have seen is a young Steals, 216 Rebounds, 96 approach this next phase man that is an outstand- blocks, and 2019-20 1st of her life with all the ing athlete, student, and Team All-County. AP ingredients for a very peer. His commitment successful college career to success will be a SEE DAPHNE, PAGE 14 14 • Sports • February 12, 2020 • Gulf Coast Media Brandon Silvers, Seattle Dragons showed promise in XFL league opener
Week one of the new, leader for the Dragons’ were many areas that Silvers’ first touch- Johnathan Massaquoi for a comeback down electrifying XFL league offense under head Silvers achieved in Sat- down pass was a 14- accounted for three 25-19. Silvers and the started this Saturday coach Jim Zorn. While urday’s game against yard short pass to wide solo tackles, two tackles Dragons’ offense had and Sunday the Dragons the Defenders. There receiver Austin Proehl for loss, and the only gotten into Defenders’ came out with a surprised the were many plays that late in the first quar- sack in the game. The territory at the 37-yard high number of favored Defend- he wished he could take ter. Late in the second Defenders’ defense also line when Silvers’ pass viewers tuning ers, they were back. Silvers showed quarter, Silvers got accounted for nine pass intended for Proehl was in for a differ- left with fewer that he was an overall another touchdown on breakups. intercepted by former ent progressive weapons than significant weapon on the board with a 13- The Dragons, while Alabama Crimson Tide football league. the Defenders the offensive side of yard touchdown quick outgaining the Defend- cornerback Bradley This past week- MICHAEL had. The Drag- the ball, outside of his pass to running back ers in total yards ac- Sylve was returned for a end’s viewer- HANICH ons, under Sil- short-ranged receivers. Trey Williams. In the counted for (310-to-295) Defenders’ touchdown. ship showed Sports vers, lost their The Dragons ac- middle of the third and first downs ac- The Dragons showed that fans were Analysis first game of counted for 310 total quarter, Silvers got the counted for (19-to-13), promise in their lone still hungry for the new season yards on offense with 97 last touchdown for the were pressured into game of the new 2020 football, but in a dif- with a 31-19 score. yards coming from the Dragons with a 57-yard making mistakes. De- season. Fixing mistakes ferent style of play and Silvers was tasked run game. The Dragons’ touchdown short pass to fenders cornerback on every area of the showmanship. Former with a large control of offense was highlighted Proehl. Elijah Campbell blocked game is going to be the Gulf Shores Dolphin the Dragons’ offense. by a quick-paced, dy- The Defenders’ de- Dragons punter Brock key areas to address and Troy Trojan quar- Silvers threw for 217 namic play setting. fense was aggressive at Miller’s punt that was before the Dragons (0-1) terback Brandon Silvers yards, three touch- Screens, quick passes, the line of scrimmage recovered by Defenders play their first home got the first start for the downs and two intercep- inside runs are a com- as they forced five linebacker Johnathan game of the season by Seattle Dragons as they tions on 21 completions mon situational play tackles for loss against Celestin for a touch- hosting the Tampa Bay hit the road to take on (out of 40 attempts). call setting for the Drag- the run game of the down. Vipers (0-1). The Vipers the DC Defenders. He finished with an ons which is efficient in Dragons. Former Troy At the beginning of only scored three points Silvers was trusted to overall quarterback finding weaknesses in a Trojan and current the fourth quarter, the in their 23-3 loss to the be the main offensive rating of 72.6. There tired opposing defense. Defenders linebacker Dragons were pushing New York Guardians.
DAPHNE dent and athlete, and it and No. 12 Overall in Council. A+ Honor Roll Hours. plus plays, 0 penalties, 0 is what will make her an South Regional 2019. Student, Scholar Athlete “Willie is my favorite. bad snaps, 0 sacks. A/B CONTINUED FROM 13 exceptional player for A/B Honor Roll Student Awardee, and 3.68 GPA. When Willie puts his Honor Roll, National Southern Union State. and National Honor So- “Logan is a player that mind to something, his Honor Society, and 3.96 Student, Special Olym- They are getting a gem.” ciety. I would pick to be on commitment and hard GPA. pics Volunteer, and 3.86 – Coach Kimyatta Perry “When I met Delaney, my team every year if I work are unstoppable. “Nick has overcome GPA. (Head Ladies Basketball she told me that she was could. He is respectful, I’ve been proud of the a lot to reach this point “Zoey has a great Coach) the best bowler ever coachable, and an im- man he has become and since his car accident spirit that sometimes from Daphne. She was pressive young man. He know he will make the before his junior season. seems at odds with her Delaney Clark telling the truth. She is works hard in the weight best of his opportunity It has been an honor to dominant athletic abil- (Bowling), Spring Hill a remarkable bowler, room, on the field, and and future.” – Coach watch him continue to ity. It is these two traits College impressive student, and in the classroom. It Matthew Wells (Offen- fight and strive and I that have made her a 2018 All County, 2019 all-around great person. has been an honor and sive Line Coach) know that he will take great member of our All County, No. 3 Overall I have enjoyed being her privilege to coach him.” those lessons and char- team, a successful stu- in South Regional 2018, coach and look forward – Coach Kenny King Jarius Pruitt (Foot- acteristics to Millsaps.” to her being the best (Head Football Coach). ball), Mississippi Col- – Coach Zach Golson bowler out of Spring lege (Offensive Coordinator) Hill.” – Coach Zach Willie Molden (Foot- Defensive End/Line- Golson (Head Bowling ball), Point University backer 2019 Season Hamilton Baker Coach) Offensive Lineman, Stats: 20 solo tackles, 28 (Football), United two-year letterman. assisted tackles, 5 tack- States Military Acad- Logan Heiter (Foot- 2019 Season Stats: 415 les for loss, 4 QB hurries, emy West Point ball), University of plays, 307 plus plays, 3 6.5 sacks, 2 intercep- Strong Safety/Line- West Florida penalties, 0 sacks, 0 bad tions, 1 fumble recovery, backer, Three-Year Tight End/Halfback, snaps. 2019 All County 1 TD. 2019 All County Starter, 2019 Team Cap- Team Captain, Mem- – 1st Team Offense, 2019 – 1st Team Defense, tain, Leadership Coun- ber of the DHS Track Leadership Council, and 2019 All Region, 2018 All cil President, 2019 2nd Team, and Leadership 50+Community Service County-HM, 2019 Team Team All Coastal, 2018 Captain, and 3.12 GPA. 1st Team All County, “It has been great to and 2017 2nd Team ORDINANCE NO. 002-2020 see the young man that All County. Two-Year Jarius has become and Varsity Letterman-Bas- BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF how his mindset has ketball, Special Needs THE CITY OF ROBERTSDALE, ALABAMA, AS grown on and off the Partner, A/B Honor Roll FOLLOWS: field. I’m proud of him *3.7 GPA, and Kappa and will continue to League, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Robertsdale, be proud of him as he “I think the world of Alabama has received a petition of de-annexation from attends college and pre- Hamilton. He’s a great Dorothy Jean Smith and Connie Renee Hastings at 23198 pares for a really great kid. He’s always been Styron Lane, and future.” –Coach Atlas a leader. I’m extremely WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Herrion (Defensive Line proud of him and I know Robertsdale has reviewed the proposed de-annexation Coach) he will take full advan- petition and has recommended the Council proceed with Nick Dotson (Foot- tage of this opportunity the de-annexation request, and ball), Millsaps College and do great things in Offensive Lineman, his future.” – Coach WHEREAS, the property being considered for de- two-year letterman. 2019 Kenny King (Head Foot- annexations is within the corporate limits of the City Season: 201 plays, 126 ball Coach) of Robertsdale, having been annexed by Ordinance No. 011-19, and
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Sales • Service • Accessories Accepted on Site Rentals • Batteries Gulf Coast Media • February 12, 2020 • The Onlooker • 15 Community Calendar GriefShare grief recovery eyeglasses on Valentine’s Day from 12 - 3 p.m. somes. The entry fee includes Am back to Foley for the fifth Highway 98, and finally heading seminar and support group (Feb. 14.) Call to see if you Tests are confidential, anony- 18-holes of golf, lunch, and year. The event will be held at south on Oak Street. This pa- meets from 10 a.m. to noon qualify starting Feb. 3 for all mous, and require no personal prizes! For more information, Graham Creek Nature Preserve rade is open to pre-registration every Saturday through April locations. Applicants will be info. Walk-ins are welcome, no call 251-986-8375 or email on Feb. 20 - 23. The event will from the public: if you’d like to 4 at Zion Lutheran Church, screened for appointments appointments taken. 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Anyone interested in this initial zoning request may be heard at a public hearing scheduled for March 20, 2019 in City Hall Civic Center located at 407 E. Laurel Ave., at 5:30 p.m. or may respond in writing to 200 N. Alston St., Foley, AL 36535.
Phillip Hinesley Planning Commission Chairman 16 • The Onlooker • February 12, 2020 • Gulf Coast Media Foley announces Arbor Day 2020
By JESSICA VAUGHN Elementary School, [email protected] Foley Intermediate School, Foley Middle FOLEY — The city of School, Foley High Foley has proclaimed School, and the Foley Feb. 29 to be Arbor Day Public Library in honor 2020. An event will be of the day. Members of held at the Coastal Ala- the Foley Beautification bama Farmers and Fish- Board were also present ermen Market beginning for the proclamation. at 1 p.m. Foley was recently an- Mayor John Koniar nounced as a Tree City read a proclamation for USA by the National JESSICA VAUGHN /STAFF PHOTO Arbor Day before hand- Arbor Day Foundation row, and 2020 observes Arbor Day. forestry program, and to For more information on ing out books for Foley for the 39th year in a the 148th anniversary of “We urge all citizens plant trees and promote the city of Foley, check out to support efforts to care the well-being of present their website at https:// for our trees and wood- and future generations,” cityoffoley.org. lands, support our city’s Koniar said.
RHS our cadets,” Starr said. general knowledge on Team members will a variety of subjects. CONTINUED FROM 1 include junior Bhumi Cadets earn points by Patel, sophomore Om answering toss-up ques- tional competition. Two Patel, junior Aidan tions, then can earn teams from each area Johnston, and senior additional points by an- qualify for the April Hunter Theodoro. An swering follow-up ques- competition, making alternate will also be tions. Robertsdale one of the selected for the competi- This is the 10th year top 24 teams in the na- tion at a later date. for the competition. tion. Brain Brawl is an RHS finished fifth in last “This is a huge deal for academic-bowl style year’s Area 8 competi- us and a huge deal for competition which tests tion.
NORTH utive Director. “We are illustrating our commit- looking forward to host- ment to continuing the CONTINUED FROM 1 ing this year's Annual work we do for business Meeting and celebrating and the communities Baldwin Chamber Exec- with our members and we serve.”
line! Before the parade, enjoy Soups must be in place by 9 CALENDAR a free live concert by Roman a.m., judging begins at 10 a.m. CONTINUED FROM 15 Street at 3:30 p.m. Immedi- Prizes will be awarded for first, ately following the parade, head second and third place. Daily, Facebook page or pick up a to the island amphitheater for weekly, monthly and special copy from Town Hall. For more a free concert with B-Street events for adults over age 50 information contact Vicky Nor- Benny. are hosted at the center and ris at 251-232-5393. at the PZK Hall on Alabama 11th Annual Soup Contest, 104 in Robertsdale. For more information you can pick up a The Krewe du Cirque’s Mardi hosted by the Robertsdale Senior Center, will be held monthly calendar at the cen- Gras Parade is rolling on Joe ter, call Center Director Amy Cain Day, Sunday, Feb. 23 at Friday, Feb. 28 at the George P. Thames Adult Activity Center, Ochello or staff volunteers at 6 p.m. through the streets of 251-947-8973, or email rob- Downtown OWA. Grab your 22651 E. Chicago St., Roberts- dale. The deadline to enter is ertsdaleseniorcenter@gmail. masks and beads because org. You can also check out OWA is celebrating in style with Wednesday, Feb. 26. Any soup, gumbo, etc. can be entered and the Robertsdale Senior Center a full decked-out float parade, page on Facebook. followed by a colorful second the event is open to all ages. Gulf Coast Media • February 12, 2020 • The Onlooker • 17 Town talks financing for paving all streets
By JOHN UNDERWOOD tion is variable, Lyles the mayor from $500 [email protected] said, “I don’t see that to $1,000 per month. changing much, so Council members sala- SILVERHILL — At right now as it stands, ries will increase from the town council meet- we are able to set aside $200 to $300 per month ing held Monday, Feb. $36,000 a year for street with no additional pay 3, Silverhill Mayor repaving. We are not for the mayor pro tem. Jared Lyles called fi- that far off from having Mayor and all coun- nancing for the paving the money we need, so cil seats will be up for of all town-maintained it’s definitely do-able.” election on Aug. 25. streets “do-able.” The $250,000 grant Qualifying for the mu- After announcing will pay for resurfac- nicipal races is set to at its Jan. 21 meeting ing projects on First, begin July 7 with the that the town received Second, Third, Fourth, deadline to qualify July a $250,000 Rebuild Ala- Seventh and Ninth 21. bama Grant for road Streets, and South Av- According to state resurfacing in 2020, enue. The grant would law, the council must council members dis- also pay for the wid- approve an ordinance cussed what it would ening of some of the amendment to raise the take to repave all the streets. salaries for the next streets under town The grant does not mayor and council six maintenance. cover engineering fees, months before the elec- Alan Killen with Civil which should be cov- tion (February). Southeast addressed ered by the $25,000 the The council also held council members Feb. town has already bud- a public hearing and 3, reiterating what they geted for 2020. voted to adopt the 2018 were told by Super- The resurfacing Building Codes for the intendent of Utilities would not include town. Scottie Smith at the Alabama 104 (Main Council member previous meeting that Street), which would Wayne Gruenloh was repaving of the town’s fall under the Alabama not present at the Feb. 3 approximately 10 miles Department of Trans- meeting. of streets would cost portation, or County The council also around $700,000. Road 55 (Broad Street), voted at the request of To finance the proj- which would fall under Library Director Shir- ect over a 10-year pe- the Baldwin County ley Stephens to appoint riod would cost about Highway Department’s Bonnie McNeil and $51,635 per year, Lyles jurisdiction. Debbie Andrews to the told council members. In other business town’s Library Board, Financing over a 15- Feb. 3, the council ad- removing Frankie year period would cost opted an ordinance ap- Kucera and Steve Wil- about $37,724. proving a pay increase liams. The town is currently for the next mayor and Lyles, who has also setting aside $25,000 a council, which would served as a member year for street repav- take effect when the of the board, also said ing, Lyles said, and will elected officials are he would ask to be receive an additional sworn in following the removed as a regular $11,000 in 2020 from a general election in No- member of the board, recently passed state vember. thus freeing up another gas tax earmarked for The council voted position. As mayor, infrastructure improve- unanimously at its Lyles serves as an hon- ments. Jan. 21 meeting to in- orary member of all While that compensa- crease the salary for boards.
INVITATION TO BID Sealed bids will be received by the City of Foley at Foley City Hall, 407 East Laurel Avenue, Foley, Alabama 36535 or P.O. Box 1750, Foley, Alabama 36536 until 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 20, 2020 for: PURCHASE OF ROLLED CARPET FOR FOLEY SPORTS TOURISM (FST) Requisition No. FST-022020 at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read. Specifications may be obtained at Foley City Hall, 407 East Laurel Avenue, Foley, Alabama, 36535, by calling (251) 943-1545, or, the bid may be downloaded from the City’s website at http://www.cityoffoley.org. To be eligible for consideration, bids must be submitted on complete original bid forms found in the Invitation to Bid package.The specifications and all executed bid forms must be submitted in a sealed envelope, clearly marked, identifying the bid and the date of the bid opening. It shall be the sole responsibility of the bidder to assure receipt of the bid at the Foley City Hall prior to the published time for the bid opening. The City of Foley reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids and to waive technical errors if, in the City’s judgment, the best interests of the City will thereby be promoted. Rachel Keith Purchasing Agent City of Foley, Alabama 18 • The Onlooker • February 12, 2020 • Gulf Coast Media Municipalities hold Arbor Day observances
By JOHN UNDERWOOD [email protected]
Local municipali- ties will be going green celebrating Arbor Day this month as part of the National Arbor Day Foundation’s Tree City USA program.
Loxley SUBMITTED PHOTO The town of Loxley Scenes from the City of Bay Minette’s 2019 Arbor Day will hold its annual tree celebration. giveaway on Friday, Feb. JOHN UNDERWOOD / STAFF PHOTO 14 at the Loxley Civic free trees available, Bush urday, Feb. 29 at the pa- Center, 4198 Municipal Blueberry Farm will be vilion in Honeybee Park Members of the Robertsdale Park, Street and Tree Committee are pictured with this Park Drive. on hand to sell fruit trees on Alabama 59. year’s tree, planted on city property for the annual Arbor Day celebration. Pictured with Committee Chairman Sonja Connor, front, are Committee members, back row, from left, Giveaway begins at 8 and blueberry bushes. Varieties include Ruthie Campbell, Nell Calloway, June Kennedy, Cindy Adams, Sue Cooper and Amanda a.m. and will last until For more information gingko biloba, weeping Brill. Not pictured are Jodee Darby and Mayor Charles Murphy. all trees are gone. call city hall at 251-580- willow, red maple, live For more information 1625. oak, long leaf pine, per- Arbor Day Foundation call town hall at 251-964- simmon, yellow poplar, and the National Associ- 5162. Silverhill sawtooth oak, sycamore ation of State Foresters. The town of Silverhill and yaupon holly. According to the Bay Minette will hold its annual tree The city will hold a Arbor Day Foundation The Bay Minette Beau- giveaway from 9 a.m. to drawing to give away an website, arborday.org, tification Committee will noon Friday, Feb. 28 at orange tree in honor of the standards were es- hold its annual Arbor the Silverhill Commu- Arbor Day. You must be tablished to ensure that Day Tree Giveaway on nity Center, 21918 Third present to win. For more every qualifying com- Saturday, Feb. 22, at Bay St. information call Park, munity would have a Minette City Hall. The giveaway includes Street and Tree Commit- viable tree management The giveaway will straw magnolia, bottle tee Chairman Sonja Con- plan and program and SUBMITTED PHOTO begin at 8 a.m. and will brush, sasanqua and ner at Robertsdale Public were designed so that no forestry program with was held April 10, 1872 remain open while sweet olive. Works, 251-947-8950. community would be ex- an annual budget of at and an estimated 1 mil- supplies last. Varieties For more information The annual Arbor Day cluded because of size. least $2 per capita. lion trees were planted of trees available will call 251-945-5198. celebrations are part of In order to qualify for • Hold an Arbor Day that day. include Carloina silver- the local municipalities’ Tree City USA status, observance and procla- Many countries now bell, catalpa, red maple, Robertsdale qualification as a Tree municipalities must: mation. observe a similar holi- Southern magnolia, syc- The City of Roberts- City USA community. • Have a tree board or day. Though usually ob- amore and tulip poplar. dale’s Park, Street and In order to qualify as a department. Arbor Day was origi- served in the spring, the Residents will be limited Tree Committee will Tree City, municipalities • Adopt a tree care ordi- nated in Nebraska City, date varies, depending to six trees per house- host a tree giveaway must meet four stan- nance. Neb., by J. Sterling Mor- on climate and suitable hold. In addition to the beginning at 9 a.m. Sat- dards established by The • Maintain a community ton. The first Arbor Day planting season. ¯ PUBLIC NOTICE
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Anyone interested in this initial zoning request may be heard at a public hearing scheduled for March 20, 2019 in City Hall Civic Center located at 407 E. Laurel Ave., at 5:30 p.m. or may respond in writing to 200 N. Alston St., Foley, AL 36535.
Phillip Hinesley Planning Commission Chairman
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