The historic theatre celebrates its 10th anniversary since its 2002 restoration with the best musical theatre from the past decade. See favorite VST performers in selections from "Always," "Patsy Cline," "The Buddy Holly Story," "South Pacific," "Fiddler on the Roof," "Les Miserables" and more. The Sept. 6 performance at 7:30 p.m. will honor past VST directors and board of … [Read more...]
Fashion’s Night Out
This event includes a runway presentation showcasing fall styles, fashion and beauty exhibits from area retailers, live music on the street and other special events. FNO, created in 2009 in a partnership between American Vogue, the Council of Fashion Designers of America, NYC & Company and the City of New York, was designed to celebrate fashion, restore consumer confidence, … [Read more...]
Special Equestrians Training Sessions
Special Equestrians is a therapeutic horseback riding program for people with physical, mental or emotional disabilities. No experience with horses is necessary. Volunteers must be 14 or older and attend one of the upcoming training sessions at Special Equestrians' facility at Indian Springs School. To reserve a spot at the training session or for more information, email … [Read more...]
A Taste for Victory
By Laura McAlister Journal EditorJeremy Downey is no stranger to competition.He played on the 1992 University of Alabama national championship football team, though he admits he wasn't one of the standout players.He said his time on the team did prepare him for the pressures of his job today. Jeremy is owner and chef of Bistro V in Vestavia Hills, along with … [Read more...]
Bang-Up Ideas for the Fourth
By Morgan HartJournal InternThe Vestavia Hills Chamber of Commerce and Vestavia Hills Parks and Recreation will host the first event in its 31st annual “I Love America” Summer Celebration Series July 3.The community is invited to celebrate the Fourth of July event at Wald Park on U.S. 31.Those who attend are invited to bring lawn chairs, blankets, family members … [Read more...]