Wallace Community College recently hosted approximately 475 area fourth graders for the 2008 Barbour/Bullock Groundwater Festival.

More than 20 academically achieving juniors, seniors and graduate students at The University of West Alabama are new members of the university chapter of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.

Gateway Open Air Market will offer crafts and yard sale items Saturday from 7 a.m. until.

The Eufaula Heritage Association was recently named the recipient of the 2008 James Ray Kuykendall Award - the Alabama Historical Association’s Local Historical Society Recognition Award.

Monica Pilgrim held up the red teddy-bear patterned dress and smiled.

James Barbour, the man for whom Barbour County was named, was born in Orange County, Va., on June 10, 1775, when America was in the first year of its war for independence from Britain. 

The American Red Cross is currently in need of volunteer blood donors with all blood types, particularly those with Type O Positive or Type O Negative, due to the continuing critical need.

The Quitman County annual rabies clinic was held on Saturday, May 3, at the Extension Office in Georgetown and at Nolan’s Store in Morris. 

Mary Lois Campbell
Jon Brett Lewis

Kyle Dyer of Wiregrass Hospice will present an educational in-service at Crowne Health Care Wednesday at 2 p.m.

The New Birth Center on Fox Ridge Road will hold “Fresh Fire Revival” Sunday at 11 a.m. and May 12-16, 7 p.m.

Dr. Samuel Kochappi visited Word of Life Family Center Friday to report on the progress of AHEAD Ministries’ many programs in India.

Lauren Hayes, a senior in public administration and German at Auburn University and a 2005 graduate of Abbeville Christian Academy, won the 2008 Auburn University SGA presidential election.

Mr. Robert Edward Thompson and Ms. Pamela Faye Thompson, both of Eufaula, announce the engagement of their daughter, Elizabeth Ann Thompson, to Justin Michael Hall, son of Rev. and Mrs. Mike Hall of Tuscaloosa.

Mr. and Mrs. John Richard Davidson of Huntsville are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Margaret Snowden Davidson, to Jeremy Scott Organ, son of Ms. Shirley Organ of Cranbrook, British Colombia, Canada and Mr. Wayne Organ of Langruth, Manitoba, Canada.

Mary McKenzie Garrison of Eufaula and Edward Dent Garrison of Fort Gaines, Ga. announce the engagement of their daughter, Catherine Garrison, to Dr. Robert Jason Dorgan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Edward Dorgan of Mobile.

Mr. and Mrs. Allen Hinson of Eufaula announce the birth of a daughter, Allison Dale Hinson, born April 8 at Flowers Hospital in Dothan.

Solid Rock Deliverance Center will hold a spring youth revival Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 5 p.m.

The Eufaula Carnegie Library will host Harmonie Universelle, a musical ensemble who specializes in Baroque music, this Thursday.

Word of Life Family Center will host Dr. Samuel Kochappi Friday from 12-1 p.m. Dr. Kochappi will be discussing his work in India. For more information, call Steven Bryan at (334) 703-6012.

New Beginnings Assembly of God’s youth group, called FLY, will host Pastor Warren Beemer on Thursday.

These Boston Market recipes come from copy-cat at Self-Help Services.

The National Day of Prayer event will be held Thursday from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the gazebo in downtown Eufaula.

Pancake supper set next Friday

Youth revival set tonight

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Terry Robinson of Eufaula announce the engagement of their daughter, Elizabeth Marie, to Ryan Conner, son of Mrs. William Michael Harrison and the late Mr. Harrison of Eufaula.

Faculty and staff from Andrew College shared in the excitement of the premier of “The Lena Baker Story” at the Atlanta Film Festival April 10.

Mt. Level Baptist Church will have its annual Youth Revival Wednesday-Friday at 7 p.m. For more information, call James or Alesha Williams at (334) 616-0564.

There’s a lot of history within the walls of Union United Methodist Church.

Rev. Shawn Simmons-Collier, president and founder of Harvest Time Ministries Inc. in Clayton, believes that the home is much lot like a hospital.