Lifestyle

Become menthol free

Sunday, May 21, was recognized as No Menthol Sunday, according to Jeanette Anglin, Barbour County Coordinator for Community Outreach and Engagement with the O’Neal Cancer Center at UAB. According to the O’Neal Cancer Center, it is important for an individual to lower their risk of cancer and other chronic diseases by being tobacco free every day.

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Tips on lawn care

Lawn care has been a significant concern for homeowners over a period of time. Today, lawn care, along with landscaping has grown to a stage of economic concern. This article will focus on some research tips to relieve some of the stress for beginners and longtime homeowners.

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Calendar of Events

COURTHOUSES CLOSING Courthouses in Clayton and Eufaula will be closed Monday, May 29, in observance of Memorial Day. VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL VBS will be held at Clayton Baptist Church June 12-16 from 8:00 a.m.

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EUFAULA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RECEIVES AWARD

CLAS (Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools) recognized Eufaula Elementary School (EES) for its ROAR to Soar program last week at the CLAS Banner Schools Awards Luncheon. Pictured from left to right are Dr. Vic Wilson, CLAS Executive Director; Tracie West, Alabama State Board of Education Member for District 2; Roshanda Lewis, EES Principal; Joey Brannan, ECS Superintendent; Lisa Johnson, EES Reading Coach; Lee Buntin, EES Math Coach; and Bob Lawry, CLAS President.

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Calvary Assembly of God Church to hold ‘Honor Our Heroes Day’

Pastor Randy Adams and the congregation at Calvary Assembly of God Church invites everyone to join them on Sunday, May 28 at 10:30 AM for their annual “Honor Our Heroes Day.” During the morning service they will have a special memorial time remembering the Fire and Rescue, Medical Professionals, Educators, Police, and Military personnel who have given their lives during their service. Calvary Church is located four miles south of Clio on County Road 8 off County Road 15.

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