NorthStar Youth Ministries will host a gala April 14 at 6 p.m. at B&A Warehouse. The event will raise money for the organization’s six-week intensive summer camp for children in Birmingham’s inner city.Tickets, $40 in advance and $50 at the door, include food, music and live and silent auctions.NorthStar Youth Ministries helps urban youth find their direction in … [Read more...]
RMTC Gala Is At Barber Museum
Red Mountain Theatre Company is "Putting on the Ritz" with its Gala 2011, an evening at Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum April 16.The gala begins with cocktails and a silent auction, followed by a seated dinner, live auction and performances by Birmingham favorites, Broadway veterans and the RMTC Youth Programs.Black tie attire is encouraged. Tickets are $200 per … [Read more...]
Raising the Stepchild: Fix Baseball, Softball Schedules
By Lee Davis Journal Sports WriterI have always believed that baseball and softball– through no fault of their own – are sort of the stepchildren of high school athletics in Alabama.First of all, the season starts in February, when most high school fans are following the basketball playoffs. Baseball and softball are warm weather sports, meant to be played in the … [Read more...]
Spartans Dominate MB Tournament
By Lee Davis Journal Sports WriterGoing into spring break, the Mountain Brook Spartans baseball team did not appear in the Alabama Sportswriters Association’s poll of the top 10 teams in Class 6A.That may change soon.The Spartans stated their case for a high ranking with an impressive series of performances in their own Mountain Brook Sports Corporation Tournament … [Read more...]
Patrick-Graham
Mr. and Mrs. Steve Patrick of Tuscaloosa announce the engagement of their daughter, Adrianne Elizabeth Patrick, to William Austin Graham of Tuscaloosa, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Lee Graham of Birmingham.Miss Patrick is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Patrick, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rains and Ms. Carolyn Rains of Tuscaloosa.She is a 2006 graduate of Hillcrest High … [Read more...]