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Best Efforts: Spain Park Center Aims for Title

October 20, 2015

By Lee Davis It’s not fair, but even the best offensive centers in football labor in anonymity compared to quarterbacks, running backs and receivers. Spain Park senior center Grey Best got a much-deserved moment of fame during the Jaguars’ epic 17-0 upset of arch-rival Hoover on Oct. 1. With the game scoreless in the final minutes of the first half, Spain Park had marched to … [Read more...]

Johnson-Parriott

October 20, 2015

Lindsay Kathleen Johnson and Matthew Adam Parriott were married July 11 at Cathedral of the Incarnation in Nashville. A reception took place immediately following at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, where the bride is employed. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. John Fredrick Daughtry of Greenville. She is the granddaughter of the late Sheriff and Mrs. Joe Columbus … [Read more...]

Brown-­Kelmenson

October 20, 2015

Dr. Lindsay Elizabeth Brown and Dr. Daniel Alan Kelmenson were married Sept. 5 at the Della Terraa Mountain Chateau in Estes Park, Colorado. The Reverend Girard Sheffield officiated the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Drs. Charles and Debra Brown of Birmingham. The groom is the son of Dr. Robin Kelmenson and Ms. Sara Braverman of West Bloomfield, Michigan. Given in … [Read more...]

Tinsley-Slaughter

October 20, 2015

Brooke Lanier Tinsley and Adam David Slaughter were married Oct. 11, 2014, in a destination wedding on the Caribbean Princess in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The ship’s captain officiated the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roye E. Tinsley of Mountain Brook. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Morton Slaughter Jr. of Vestavia Hills. Given in marriage by … [Read more...]

Tour de Frances

October 20, 2015

By Lee Davis Although Frances Patrick already has helped Mountain Brook win four state cross-country championships, there is still one aspect of the sport she doesn’t enjoy – snakes. “I hate snakes,” Patrick admitted when contacted last week. “I’ve seen a few of them while running, but I haven’t been bitten yet. Knock on wood.” Patrick may not care for snakes, but it hasn’t … [Read more...]

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