House of Hope, a new Christian ministry for women in Mountain Brook, will have a Celebrate Hope event Aug. 21 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.The event includes a barbecue dinner and silent auction.House of Hope provides a safe, confidential place where women can heal emotionally, physically and spiritually and be encouraged by others. There is no charge for the biblically-based … [Read more...]
Kirk Cameron Is Conference Guest
Kirk Cameron, star of the hit movie “Fireproof,” will be the featured speaker Aug. 13 at the national Feed Your Faith’s “Love Worth Fighting For” tour in Birmingham.Singer/songwriter Warren Barfield will also be a featured guest on the tour.The show will begin at 6 p.m. at Metropolitan Church of God. For more information and ticket details, visit HYPERLINK … [Read more...]
BBG Junior Board Mixes It Up
The Birmingham Botanical Gardens' Junior Board will host Mint Mixology, a class that will teach participants how to make the perfect mint julep or mojito, Aug. 18.For more information and to register, visit HYPERLINK … [Read more...]
After-Hours Party Kicks off ‘Step Out’
The American Diabetes Association, in partnership with HP Hotels, will host a business after-hours event Aug. 25 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Embassy Suites in Hoover.The kickoff party will include a silent auction, drinks and hors d'oeuvres in addition to information about the ADA’s signature fundraising event, Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes.The event will raise … [Read more...]
Finebaum Headlines CASA Luncheon
Paul Finebaum will be the guest speaker at an Aug. 17 luncheon hosted by CASA, a nonprofit network supporting and promoting court-appointed volunteer advocacy for abused and neglected children.The sports radio and TV personality will make predictions about the 2011 college football season at the event, set for 11:30 a.m. at The Club. Guests will be able to ask … [Read more...]