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R.I.P. George Glenn Jones (1931-2013)

"The world has lost the greatest country singer of all time. Amen." ~ Merle Haggard

Community Calendar

  • Date May 31st - Jun. 2nd
Serenity Baptist Church will have a 3-day singing revival and homecoming, May 31st through June 2nd, with the King's Messengers Quartet.  Starting at 7pm Friday and Saturday nights, and 10:30am on Sunday (lunch following).  The church is located at 1062 Perkinswood Road, Hartselle, AL.

For more information, contact Arvil Nix at 256-773-6172.
  • Date May 25th
The John Mark Stallings SNAP (Special Needs Accessible Playground) in Hartselle invites you to a ribbon cutting and opening day, Saturday, May 25th, beginning at 10am, at the playground, located behind Sparkman Civic Center on Nanceford Road in Hartsellee.
  • Date May 20th
The Heart of Dixie Orchid Society's annual auction will be Monday, May 20th, with a preview at 5:30pm and auction starting at 6pm.  Location is Huntsville Botanical Gardens' Murray Hall, 4747 Bob Wallace Avenue, Huntsville, AL.  Admission is free!  Refreshments will be served.  Visit H-O-D-O-S.org for more information.
  • Date May 19th
Jeff & Sherri Easter will be singing Sunday, May 19th, at 5pm, at Mable Hill Baptist Church, located at 3778 Ready Section Rd., Ardmore, Alabama.  There's no admission charge, but they do ask each adult to bring a $10 donation to help cover the expenses for the evening.
  • Date Jun. 6th & 7th
Service Unit 14 of the Girl Scout of North Central Alabama is sponsoring Camp Luau/Morgan County Day Camp, an opportunity for girls to experience camp without having to stay overnight.  Camp Luau will take place June 6th and 7th, 9am to 3pm, at Sparkman Park in Hartselle.

Cost is $20 for registered Girl Scouts, $10 for Tagalongs, and $32 for non-Girl Scouts.  Older girls can camp overnight for an additional $8.

The deadline for registration is May 17th.

For more information, contact Brantley Kirk at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 1-800-420-8338, ext. 1233.
  • Date Jun. 8th
J.T. Ellison, the bestseller of nine critically acclaimed novels, will be the featured speaker at the 16th Annual Romance Readers' Luncheon, hosted by Heart of Dixie, the north Alabama chapter of Romance Writers of America. 

This event will be held on Saturday, June 8th, from 11am until 3pm at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville.  Registration deadline is May 25th.  Registration fee is $25.

A book fair and autograph session with the attending authors will follow the luncheon and is free and open to the public at 2pm. 
Other attending authors include Linda Howard, Linda Winstead Jones, Rhonda Nelson, Lynn Raye Harris, Kimberly Lang, Vicky Lewis Thompson, Kira Sinclair, and Melanie Dickinson.

Profits from this year's book fair will be donated to the Cullman County Library to encourage literacy and the love of reading.

Seating is limited, so register today.


For more information, or to register, go to HeartOfDixie.org.
  • Date May 25th & 26th
The Decatur Art Guild and Decatur Optimist Club will sponsor an Arts & Crafts show at the old Point Mallard Ice Rink pavilion, Saturday and Sunday, May 25th and 26th.

Hours are:
Saturday: 7am - 7pm
Sunday: 8am - 6pm

For more information, call 256-355-1585.
  • Date May 19th
Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church will be having their regular third Sunday night singing, May 19th, at 6pm, with Sonlife Quartet from Chattanooga, Tennessee.  The church is located on U.S. Highway 278 East, about 2 miles east of Holly Pond.  For more information, call 256-796-5986 or 256-590-4468.
  • Date May 24th-25th
The Butler High School Class of 1968 will be having their 45th Class Reunion on May 24th with a small social at Hopper's from 6:00 PM until whenever and on May 25th at the Holiday Inn (Madison Square) from 7:00 PM - Midnight. For more information please contact John Miller – This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or phone 256.536.9986.

To order tickets send form and money to:
Becky Duncan
- 512 Greendale Drive Huntsville, AL 35806
Diane Sharp Ragsdale - 141 Andy Drive Hazel Green, AL 35750

Tickets are $40 per person.

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