The Turning Point Executive Director and staff will be there to give vital information regarding Sexual Assault, we will have snacks provided by Tropical Café Smoothies as they go teal for Turning Point along with pretzel bite samples from Auntie Anne’s Pretzel, entertainment by Kat Taylor and JP Miller, a special guest speaker from RAINN and also a current Volunteer for Turning Point will tell us her survival story, to close out the event we will have a Glow Walk in the Park at Dark to honor all those affected by Sexual Assault. Be sure to wear Teal.
The event will be held on Thursday, April 5th, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at the Snow Hinton Park on the corner of McFarland and Hargrove Road.
The Circle of Honor Luncheon is designed to bring together West Central Alabama’s top corporate and community leaders to honor an outstanding member of our community. Guests are invited to enjoy a fun-filled and entertaining presentation along with delicious food, drinks and the feeling that comes with philanthropic compassion. All proceeds benefit the Black Warrior Council, Boy Scouts of America. For more information, contact Bill Gosselin at bill.gosselin@scouting.org
This is a tasting competition among bakers and chefs in the Tuscaloosa area. Vendors are asked to provide tastings of their best chocolate items and patrons attending the event vote on who has Tuscaloosa's Best Chocolate. The event also features entertainment and live music. Hosted by Family Counseling Service.
Temporary Emergency Services will host its 14th Annual Celebrity Waiter Dinner Fundraiser Event on Friday, April 20, 2018 at the Tuscaloosa River Market. Cocktails and the silent auction begins at 6 pm and dinner will be served at 7pm. We have gathered Tuscaloosa’s finest people to invite a table of their peer to come and enjoy a gourmet meal and have their waiter do exciting challenges throughout the evening for tip money. Individual tickets are $50 each and there are opportunities for event and table sponsors.
Contact Karen Thompson for more information at 205-758-5535 or thinkhill@aol.com.
Please join Easterseals West Alabama for Sunday Funday on April 22, 2018. The event will be held at Bowers Park Maple Shelter from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Enjoy inflatable slide and obstable course, fun games, prizes, popcorn and snowcones. Admission is $20 per child or $50 per family.Tickets may be purcased at the event or on our website at www.eswaweb.org. For more information call Gwen Stewart at 205-759-1211 ext. 229 or Madison Tranum at 205-759-1211 ext.244. All proceeds from this event will benefit programs at Easterseals West Alabama.
The board of directors of UCP of West Alabama will host a Shrimp & Crawfish Boil at Nucor United Community Park on Friday - April 27, 2018 from 4:30 to 7:30 pm. The cost is $30 per person or $100 for a group of 4. Please make plans to join us for a low country boil or shrimp, crawfish, potatoes and corn on the cob!
Pinwheels for Prevention