Mark your calendar for Western’s Wine & Food Festival benefitting Emmet O’Neal Library This is the ninth year that Western Supermarkets has partnered with the library for this event. The library uses the proceeds to host events. Western is busy making the final arrangements for the Festival which will include numerous wine vendors offering more than 650 wines for tasting and foods focusing on Alabama products prepared by the chefs from Jefferson State Culinary School. Come enjoy Fox Valley crab cakes, pond-raised shrimp, Hereford N.Y. strip steak samples and much, much more. Each ticket holder will receive a re-useable wine tote from Western. Tickets are $45 in advance ($55 at the door) and can be purchased at Westernsupermarkets.com or in person at the Emmet O’Neal Library and the Mountain Brook, Highland Avenue and Rocky Ridge Western Supermarkets locations.