By Lee DavisWhat do Leo Wright, Gary Rutledge and Gary Fleming have in common?Give up? Here’s the answer: They were all head coaches of Over the Mountain schools when 28-year-old Buddy Anderson coached his first season at Vestavia Hills in 1978.One of those coaches actually defeated Anderson that year. Wright led Mountain Brook to a 3-0 upset of the Rebels on … [Read more...]
Head Over Teal 5K and Family Fun Day in Hoover
HooverHead Over Teal 5K and Family Fun DaySept. 14, 8 a.m.-noonTown Hall at The PreserveBrookwood Medical Center will present the fourth annual Head Over Teal 5K, one-mile fun run and Family Fun Day on Sept. 14 at The Preserve in Hoover. Proceeds benefit the Laura Crandall Brown Ovarian Cancer Foundation. Race day registration begins at 7 a.m. The 5K starts at 8 … [Read more...]
Fashions for the Foundation in Homewood
HomewoodFashions for the FoundationSept. 10The ClubThe Schaeffer Eye Center Fashions for the Foundation on Sept. 10 will give those attending a sneak peek at the latest fall trends while raising money for the Mountain Brook City Schools Foundation. Sponsored by the Mountain Brook Chamber of Commerce, the event will be held at The Club in Homewood and will … [Read more...]
AAUW Membership Coffee in Birmingham
BirminghamAAUW Membership CoffeeSept. 7, 10 a.m.-noonIndependent Presbyterian ChurchThe Birmingham branch of the American Association of University Women will have its annual membership coffee on Sept. 7 from 10 a.m.-noon at Independent Presbyterian Church, 3100 Highland Ave. South. The event is free. At 11 a.m., those attending will talk about the focus topics … [Read more...]
R(un) For One 5K in Hoover
HooverR(un) For One 5K and Fun RunSept. 7, 8 a.m.Veterans ParkLifeline's orphan care ministry, (un)adopted, will host a 5K and one-mile fun run at 8 p.m. on Sept. 7 at Veterans Park in Hoover. Runners will loop through the scenic cross-country course at the park, 4800 Valleydale Road next to Spain Park High School. The event will include live music and … [Read more...]