8 Year Old World Series Team
This weekend as we traveled to the State Tournament to watch the 8-year old All Star baseball team representing our city, I could not help but look back at all the years I coached baseball with so many good memories. I wore a shirt (not a suit for once!) that spoke to the 1999 Dizzy…
Read MoreMiss Alabama 2017 Send Off Party for Jessica Procter
The Miss Leeds Area Committee requests the honor of your presence for a Send-Off Party on Sunday, August 20, 2017 from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church for Jessica Procter, Miss Alabama 2017. Jessica will be leaving the following week for Atlantic City where she will compete for the title of…
Read MoreLeeds Traffic Alert Road Construction
CITY OF LEEDS TRAFFIC ALERT ROAD CONSTRUCTION: On Monday, July 10, 2017, contractors will begin the Ashville Road Paving project. This project will impact Ashville Road between Parkway Dr. (US Highway 78) and Whitmire St. This work will involve lane and road closures. Drivers are asked to use the detour route: North Bound traffic should…
Read MoreWilly Wonka and the Chocolate Factory at Leeds Theatre and Arts Center
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory at Leeds Theatre and Arts Center: The Leeds Arts Council presents “WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY” directed by Cliff Keen, Jr. Showtime will be July 14 and 15 at 7:00 pm and July 16 at 2:00 pm; July 21 and 22 at 7:00 pm; July 28 and 29 at 7:00 pm and July 30 at 2:00 pm. Opening night we…
Read MoreLACC Ribbon Cutting this Friday
Join us this Friday for a Ribbon Cutting at 10 a.m. at the Outlet Shops of Grand River to welcome Knockerball to Leeds! They will also have bouncy houses for rent! They are located beside Charming Charlies near the Coyote Drive In. Sandra McGuire Executive Director Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce 205-699-5001 wk 205-965-9392 cell…
Read MoreLeeds Arts Council Featured Artist
Leeds Arts Council Featured Artist: Marsha Nelson is the Leeds Arts Council’s featured artist in July. The public is invited to the opening reception on July 2, 2017, 1:30-3:30 pm, to view her delightful paintings. Admission is free. As a self-taught artist, Marsha has always enjoyed art. In the past thirteen years, she has pursued…
Read MoreSessions Computer Solutions, LLC Ribbon Cutting
Sessions Computer Solutions, LLC Ribbon Cutting: The City of Leeds and the Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting at Sessions Computer Solutions, LLC this week at their new Leeds location. Max and Pam Sessions opened two locations: 8525 Whitfield Avenue, Suite 101, in the shopping center next to Wal-Mart and also, at…
Read MoreAlabama Power Safety Program – First Responders
Alabama Power Safety Program – First Responders 6/14/17: Leeds Alabama Power is hosting a Safe-T-Zone Program for first responders next week. This program is about an hour long and covers topics for first responders including downed lines, house fires, and other common situations they may see that involve electricity. The focus is on training first…
Read MoreJessica Procter Crowned Miss Alabama 2017
Jessica Procter Crowned Miss Alabama 2017! Miss Leeds Area, Jessica Procter just won Miss Alabama!!! Our Miss Leeds Area Committee is so proud!!! For press and articles, please visit the Miss Leeds Area website at www.MissLeedsArea.net
Read MoreLeHigh Cement Toastmasters Club
LeHigh Cement Toastmasters Club: Lehigh Cement is interested in starting a Toastmasters club! Toastmasters International is a world leader in communication and leadership development. Their organization has more than 345,000 memberships. Members improve their speaking and leadership skills by attending one of the 15,900 clubs in 142 countries that make up our global network of meeting locations.…
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