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JHS Elite Night

Jackson High School (JHS) Elite Night 2007 is planned for Saturday, Feb. 10, 7 p.m. at Joe C. McCorquodale Auditorium.

The theme is "All That Jazz".

Entertainment will be provided by the JHS beauties and escorts, JHS Madrigals, vocalists Stevi Bolen and Brittany Harrell, dancer Rachel Gunter and violinist Joy Huggins.

Admission is $10 and concessions will be available.

SWAIA speaker on

benefits for vets

The Southwest Alabama Improvement Association, (SWAIA), will conduct a public meeting Tuesday, Feb. 20, 7 p.m. at Jackson Steakhouse. The guest speaker will be Sandra Wright, service officer for the State of Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs. Topic of the discussion will be Benefits and Services for Veterans and their Families. A question and answer period will follow.

MCHS announces

Pilgrimage 2007

The Marengo County Historical Society announces the Spring Pilgrimage 2007. Homes in Demopolis from the 19th and 20th centuries will be available for tour. Included will be Lyon's Hall, c.1850, Gaineswood, c.1843 and the renovated town hall, c.1843, as well as private residences.

This two-day event will begin Saturday, March 10, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Sunday, March 11, from 2-5 p.m. Tickets are available each day at Bluff Hall in Demopolis, 407 N. Commissioners Ave., $20 per person, children under 12, $5.

For additional information call 334-289-9644.

Regional CAC annual

Valentine

fund-raiser

The Regional Child Advocacy Center (CAC) is hosting its annual Singing Valentine fund-raiser on Feb. 14 from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m.

There will be singers in Thomasville, Grove Hill and Jackson who will deliver a valentine song to a loved one for a tax deductible donation of $20 for an individual and $50 for a group. For more information contact Mary English at the CAC, 251-275-2804.

Regional Child

Advocacy Center

dinner and auction

The Regional Child Advocacy Center Inc. (CAC) is conducting its dinner and auction on Tuesday, March 6 at the Fish House in Jackson.

The event will begin at 5:30 p.m. There will be items for a silent auction, a live auction and door prizes.

Admission is $25 and includes both auctions and a steak and shrimp dinner.

All proceeds will benefit the two programs under the nonprofit agency, the Child Advocacy Center and Almost Home.

For more information call the Regional CAC at 251-275- 2804.

Gulf Coast

Renaissance Faire

March 3-4

The Gulf Coast Renaissance Faire located at Pensacola Interstate Fairgrounds, 6655 Mobile Highway in Pensacola, is planned for March 3-4 from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. daily.

Admission is $10, adult, $5 children under 12 and children 4 and under free.

For more information call toll free 877-429-8462 or visit Web site, www.gerf.net or gcrenfaire@ aol.com.

ACDEA accepting

scholarship

applications

The Alabama Conservation District Employees Association will be accepting scholarship applications throughout the state of Alabama from high school seniors for one, $500 scholarship to be awarded to a student who is a resident of the state of Alabama and is planning to attend an Alabama college the summer or fall of 2007.

For more information contact your high school guidance counselor or the Clarke County/Washington County Soil and Water Conservation District office at 251-246-0245, ext. 3.

The deadline for completed scholarship applications is March 5.

Jackson Little

League registration

Jackson Little League registration is scheduled for Feb. 8, (today) Feb. 13 and Feb. 15 from 4:30-7:30 each evening at the North Jackson Little League Park.

The cost is $45 and a birth certificate is required.

Tryouts for 9-12 year olds are March 3 and 10.

Members of the board of the Jackson Little League Association are Jerry Bradley, president, Bud Powell, vice president, Ryan Gates, secretary and Paul Walker, treasurer.

Clarke County Voters League Black

History Tea Feb. 24

The Clarke County Voters League annual Black History Tea is planned for Saturday, Feb. 24, 7 p.m. at the Jackson Intermediate School cafeteria in Jackson.

Guest speaker will be B.J. McCullough of Montgomery.

President J.W. Andrews and program chairperson, Janet James, invite everyone to
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