Gulf Zone Workshop is Friday

There will be a Gulf Opportunity Zone Workshop on Oct. 13 at the University of West Alabama in Livingston. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. and the workshop will be from 9 a.m. until 12 noon. The meeting is for "Attracting Private Capital".

There is $10 billion in Federal Tax Credits and Incentives available to the Gulf States.

For more information contact Jessica Dent at 334-353-5682 or Frank Dobson at 334-682-4205.

Mott - Brown Reunion planned

Mott and Brown Reunion will be held Saturday, Oct. 14 at 10:30 a.m. at Oak Grove Baptist Church on Hwy. 154 near Chilton. Bring a covered dish and lawn chair.

CAAST plans next meeting

The next meeting of the Citizens Against Alcohol Sales in Thomasville (C.A.A.S.T.) will be held on Monday, Oct. 16 at 7 p.m. at First Assembly of God, Hwy. 43 S across from Alabama Southern in Thomasville.

All interested citizens are encouraged to attend.

Horse Show holds Horsey Costume Contest

There will be a Horse Show Saturday, Oct. 21 and there will be a Horsey Costume Contest at 7 p.m. Horse must be in costume. Costume is optional for Rider/Handler. Jackpot pays: Best in Show, funniest and scariest. $5 entry fee.

Coffeevile High School "Ole Timers" Reunion set

All former students, teachers, and friends of Coffeeville High School are invited to attend an "Ole Timers" Reunion to be held at the School on Saturday, Oct. 21. Registration begins at 9 a.m. A covered dish luncheon is planned and everyone is encouraged to attend and bring your favorite dish. The graduating class of 1956 will be honored at this time. Attending will be former students from a wide range of classes and this is a great opportunity to see old friends. For additional information you may contact William Harper at 251-246-2697(e-mail: william.harper@mchsi.com).

Thomas reunion is Oct. 22

Relatives of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. R. (Billy) Thomas of Lower Peach Tree plan a family reunion on Oct. 22 at the Community House in Jackson. All family and friends are invited to attend. The meeting will start around 9:30 a.m. for a spend-the-day of fellowship fun and food. Bring a lunch. For more information contact Pearl S. Capel at 334-284-1205 or email roncapel@yahoo.com.

Simply Fit to sponsor St. Jude fundraiser

Simply Fit in Sweet Water will be sponsoring Workout for St. Jude. This fundraising event will occur Monday, Oct. 23 beginning at 5:30 p.m. You do not have to be a member to participate in this event. Call 334-994-8268 or visit during office hours for details on how you can help save the children!

Ghost Walk to be held downtown Oct. 28

The Arts Council of Thomasville will present the 3rd annual Kathryn Tucker Windham "Ghost Walk" to be held Saturday, Oct. 28 beginning at 5 p.m. at Clay Park in downtown Thomasville. Enjoy a hayride to historic homes while listening to music, singing and tales of Thomasville's past. Storytellers in period costume will tell tales from the "13 Alabama Ghosts" series. Thomasville native Kathryn Tucker Windham will also be on hand to tell a few tales of her own. There will also be Ghost Walk T-shirts and books by Mrs. Windham available for purchase, a children's costume contest beginning at 6 p.m., and the Dixie River Band will entertain at Clay Park.

A children's entertainment area, sponsored by the THS Drama Club, will feature space jumps, slides and more. Armbands for this special area will be $5. Price per family is $15 and individual tickets prices are $5.

Lions Club collects old eyeglasses

Trick or Treat! Treat someone to sight! Donate your old eyeglasses to the Lions Club for recycling! The Thomasville Lions Club will be collecting eyeglasses at the Ghostwalk downtown on Oct. 28 from 5 until 8 p.m. Collect all the old eyeglasses from your neighbors and friends and bring them down to the collection table in the park!

McKinley Reunion is Oct. 28

The descendents of James Monroe McKinley will be meeting at the Liberty Baptist Church Fellowship Hall on Saturday, Oct. 28. Arrive early and bring a covered dish.

Horton - Fendley Reunion set for Nov. 4

The Horton - Fendley Family Reunion is Nov. 4 from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the Coast Guard Park on Tanner Williams Road in Mobile. All family and friends are invited. Bring your favorite dish. For more information contact David Wilson at Patches148@comcast.com, Jimmy Horton at jimmyh53@earthlink.net, Geneva Lyons at gelyons861@aol.com or Ann Horton at 251-633-6225.

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