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Seeing Pink: ACS Kicks Off Real Men Wear Pink Campaign

February 20, 2020

Prominent area men will take a stand against breast cancer by participating in the Real Men Wear Pink Campaign. The campaign is in its fifth year in Birmingham and is organized by the Birmingham chapter of the American Cancer Society. Ambassadors were revealed Jan. 29 at Carrigan’s downtown to kick start their efforts to raise money and awareness for breast cancer by wearing … [Read more...]

“Freight Train”: Hayes Carried the Load for Bucs’ Football Team

November 12, 2019

By Rubin E. Grant Hoover senior running back Anthony Hayes was dubbed the “Freight Train” when he was in the sixth grade. “They called me that because I would often drag multiple players along with me to get a few extra yards,” Hayes said. The “Freight Train” has been carrying the load for the Hoover Bucs for most of the second half of this high school football … [Read more...]

IN PHOTOS: Gala in the Gardens

October 4, 2019

Emily and Bill Bowron

Emily and Bill Bowron, longtime supporters of the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, were celebrated last night as the 2019 Antiques at the Gardens honorees at the Gala in the Gardens. Guests enjoyed cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, desserts and dancing. Photos by Ingrid Howard. … [Read more...]

Splish, Splash: LJCC Finishes Pool Season 
With Fourth Annual Pooch Plunge

October 1, 2019

• Journal photos by Jordan Wald. • The Levite Jewish Community Center capped off the summer season with its Fourth annual Pooch Plunge on Sept. 22. About 250 dogs jumped, swam, dove and fetched in the pool during the event, which supports The Animal League of Birmingham. In addition, local pet-friendly vendors took part in the festivities, including Vet Express, Hollywood … [Read more...]

Alabama Men’s Hall of Fame Luncheon Celebrates Brewer and Brock

October 1, 2019

An induction ceremony celebrating the lives of the late Albert Preston Brewer and the late Harry Blackwell Brock Jr. was held Sept. 17 at The Club as both men were added to the Alabama Men’s Hall of Fame. The ceremony was co-hosted by the Alabama Men’s Hall of Fame and the Women’s Committee of 100 for Birmingham.  A prelude was provided by Women’s Committee music chair … [Read more...]

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