Events
Meet Karla Shackleford Featured Artist
Meet Karla Shackleford Conway Featured Artist: Karla is the Leeds Arts Council’s featured artist in May. The public is invited to the opening reception on May 7, 2017, 1:30-3:30 pm, to view her delightful paintings. Admission is free. Karla is a native of Birmingham who now lives in Lincoln, Alabama, on Lake Logan Martin. After a…
Read MoreChamber Luncheon This Thursday
Join us for our monthly Chamber Luncheon this Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 11:45 a.m. at Leeds First United Methodist Church Family Life Center. In lieu of a speaker, we will watch a recent filming from Fishing University that was filmed here in Leeds and on Logan Martin Lake. The City and Chamber hosted the…
Read MoreTeacher of the Year 2016 Nominations Are Being Accepted
Teacher of the Year 2016 nominations are being accepted by the Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce. The Teacher of the Year Award will be presented at the May Chamber Luncheon sponsored by Goodwyn, Mills & Cawood. Nominations for Teacher of the Year will be accepted until May 9, 2017. To submit a nomination, please submit…
Read MoreDixie Swim Club
DIXIE SWIM CLUB – The Leeds Arts Council presents “The Dixie Swim Club” on April 21,22, 28 and 29 at 7:00 PM and April 23 and 30 at 2:00 PM. Tickets are $10.00. Reservations are recommended and prepayment is required. This is the story of five unforgettable women. A hilarious and touching comedy about friendships…
Read MoreUpcoming Library Events
Plan to take advantage of these upcoming library events: Saturday, April 1st : Saturday Storytime (birth – age 5), will repeat every Saturday that the library is open Saturday, May 6th from 8am – 12n: Shred-It Event at “library lot”, in front of LeHigh Cement Saturday, May 13th at 11am: Local Author Event with Dr.…
Read MoreLACC Diplomats Tour St. Vincent’s East
LACC Diplomats Tour St. Vincent’s East: The Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce High School Diplomats toured St. Vincent’s East last week as part of their leadership program with the chamber. These students received a lot of good information about the medical field and several Diplomats now want to go into the medical profession. LACC Diplomats…
Read MoreDeborah and Sam Pezzillo Featured Artists
Deborah and Sam Pezzillo Featured Artists: Deborah and Sam Pezzillo are the Leeds Arts Council’s featured artists in April. Please join us for the opening reception on April 2, 2017, 1:30-3:30 pm, to view their beautiful photographs. Admission is free. Since moving to Leeds in 1995, Deborah has enjoyed taking photographs of the wildlife, both…
Read MoreAlabama State FCCLA STAR Events
Help needed for LHS students: Leeds High School recently participated in the Alabama State FCCLA STAR events in Montgomery. Thirteen LHS students received top honors and an invitation to compete at the National STAR event competition in Nashville, TN July 1-6,2017. The cost for each participant to attend the National Leadership Meeting and complete…
Read MoreReality Check 2017
Leeds High School is looking for a few volunteers to help with Reality Check! See details below. It is scheduled for April 5th at 7:45a.m. and should finish by 11:45a.m. If you are willing to volunteer please reply to me at this email address. Thanks, Sandra McGuire Reality Check What is Reality Check? Reality Check…
Read MoreDr. Stephen Russell Published His 3rd Novel
Dr. Stephen Russell Published His 3rd Novel: On March 21, 2017, Leeds’ physician Dr. Stephen Russell will publish his 3rd novel, Control Group. Dr. Russell is associate professor of internal medicine and pediatrics at the UAB Health Center in Leeds. He has repeatedly been recognized by Birmingham Magazine as one of the city’s “Top Doctors” and by…
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