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Memorial Day 2012 in Baldwin County AL - Memorial Day Parades, Events and more

Here is what is happening for Memorial Day 2012 in Baldwin County, AL. Find the area Bay Minette events, parades, activities and more for Memorial Day 2012. Acitivites are in...

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A Day to Remember in Bay Minette

For most of us, Memorial Day 2012 Bay Minette marks the beginning of a season of summer fun. But don’t let the real meaning of the holiday get lost amidst the barbecues and...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Edward Palomba Puts Service Above Self

This week's hero is making a difference on a local level. As the chairman of the Children’s Accessible Playground Committee, Edward Palomba has put in his share of...

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Graduating Class of 2012

from:Faulkner State Community College

Congratulations to the Class of 2012. Click below to see the program from Friday’s Commencement. Graduation Program – Class of 2012

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Awards’ Day Results

from:Faulkner State Community College

Congratulations to the following students on their acceptance of the following awards: James H. Faulkner Award Steven Brown Lezley Burch Samantha Hollenkamp Amanda Pepper Matthew...

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Paramedic Program Graduates 21 Students

from:Faulkner State Community College

During the annual Paramedic Pinning Ceremony, Faulkner State graduated the largest class yet, with 21 paramedic students.  Marked by a single pin and handed a patch...

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Industrial Maintenance in Modular Units

from:Faulkner State Community College

Faulkner State Community College is bringing the classroom to the student with training opportunities in the new Industrial Maintenance modular units. These units, which house...

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Student Union Extended Hours for Finals Week

from:Faulkner State Community College

The newly renovated Student Union on the Bay Minette Campus is now open.  Students are encouraged to take advantage of the facility’s study areas, as well as the pool...

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Hospitality Program Brings Home ACF Awards

from:Faulkner State Community College

Faulkner State Community College’s Hospitality Division made quite the showing at the American Culinary Federation’s sanctioned competition held at the Wind Creek...

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Nurses Make Cover of International Magazine

from:Faulkner State Community College

The Faulkner State Nursing Department has done it again.  With its well received simulation using iStan, the College’s human simulator, the College has spread awareness of...

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Former Alumnus Bubba Watson wins Masters

from:Faulkner State Community College

Bubba Watson, a former student of Faulkner State Community College and member of the College’s golf team, has won the Master’s.  Read the story of his success below....

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Steele Named Coca-Cola Scholar

from:Faulkner State Community College

Bay Minette, Alabama– Matthew Steele has made quite a name for himself at Faulkner State Community College since his arrival to the College in 2010. After living seventeen...

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Cates Named Miss Faulkner State 2012

from:Faulkner State Community College

Sarah Cates of Grand Bay, Ala. has been named the 2012 Miss Faulkner State.  Cates, a graduate of Baker High School, was crowned by the 2011 Miss Faulkner State Jasmine Wells and...

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Cheerleaders Named Nat’l Champs

from:Faulkner State Community College

Bay Minette, Alabama—Faulkner State Community College’s Cheerleading team once again has claimed a national title during the Cheer LTD National Championship in Myrtle...

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Computer Fair Results Released

from:Faulkner State Community College

More than 2,000 participants entered this year’s Computer Fair, which was Thursday, March 15 on the Bay Minette Campus.  Students from 3rd through 12th grades competed in...

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College Bowl Team Heads to Nationals

from:Faulkner State Community College

Faulkner State Community College’s College Bowl Team ranked sixth in the nation at the recent NAQT Community College National Championship in Panama City, Fla. Faulkner...

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Attention Financial Aid Applicants

from:Faulkner State Community College

The Financial Aid Office will be closed from April 10-April 13, 2012 for annual training.  For Financial Aid questions, call 251-580-2151.

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FSCC Nursing Program Recognized Nationally

from:Faulkner State Community College

Faulkner State’s Nursing Program received second runner-up for their video entry of “Texting While Driving,” a simulation with the iStan human simulator at the...

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Students Promote Production

from:Faulkner State Community College

Bay Minette Theatre Club students Keenen Crook, Jordan Woodall, Gloria Sherer and Tanisha Pendleton volunteered their time and efforts to travel to Fox 10 on March 5 to inform...

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FSCC Wins Chili Cook-Off Award

from:Faulkner State Community College

Congratulations to the Faulkner State Chili Cook-Off team for having the “Best Decorated Tent” during the American Cancer Society’s Chili Cook-Off in Mobile,...

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Cap and Gown Information

from:Faulkner State Community College

This year, the College’s Bookstore is making it easier for you to order and receive your cap and gown for Graduation on May 4, 2012. To order your cap and gown, click here...

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Dunnam and Huff Homecoming Queen and King

from:Faulkner State Community College

Bay Minette, Alabama– Miss Holly Dunnam and Mr. Terry Huff were crowned Faulkner State’s 2012 Homecoming Queen and King during Monday night’s Homecoming game. Dunnam of...

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Alumna wins International Photography Contest

from:Faulkner State Community College

Kathy Hicks realized at age 42 after a struggle financially that something had to change.  She needed something more in her life, and in 2003, she took the step to return to...

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Fairhope Campus Parking

from:Faulkner State Community College

Because of the great increase in enrollment, Faulkner State students who attend the Fairhope Campus are advised to park in parking lots designated for student-use. These parking...

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Update from Student Activities Office

from:Faulkner State Community College

The Student Activities Office has three more spots for tomorrow’s “Steps for Starla” 5K and Fun Run. Contact Celeste Robertson at 251-580-2152 if interested....

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Pack the Jack Basketball Game

from:Faulkner State Community College

The Annual “Pack the Jack” basketball game is scheduled for February 13, 2012. The Sun Chiefs will be competing against Alabama Southern Community College. The...

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PTK Blood Drive

from:Faulkner State Community College

There will be a Phi Theta Kappa Blood Drive on the Bay Minette Campus on February 8, 2012 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.  The Drive will be held in the Fort Cruse Log Cabin.  For...

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Black History Month Program Scheduled

from:Faulkner State Community College

This year’s Black History Month Program features award-winning Dr. Billie Jean Young as Fannie Lou Hamer… Dr. Billie Jean Young will bring Fannie Lou Hamer alive once...

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Music and Dance Scholarship Opportunities

from:Faulkner State Community College

Faulkner State Community College’s Fine Arts Division will be conducting auditions for Music and Dance on the following dates. Music Scholarship Auditions February 28, 2012...

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CLASSES NOT CANCELLED

from:Faulkner State Community College

Faulkner State Community College has NOT cancelled classes for today, January 26, 2012 as of 9:45 a.m. Please also review the College’s Inclement Weather Policy for future...

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Spring 2012 Nursing Advising Sessions

from:Faulkner State Community College

The following dates are scheduled for nursing advising sessions: January 25, 2012 February 8, 2012 February 29, 2012 March 14, 2012 April 4, 2012 April 18, 2012 All sessions begin...

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Miss Faulkner State 2012 Pageant

from:Faulkner State Community College

Applications are now available for the Miss Faulkner State 2012 Pageant.  The pageant is scheduled for March 20, 2012 in the L. D. Owen Performing Arts Center on the Bay...

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Speaker Aaron Beam visiting FSCC on Jan 18

from:Faulkner State Community College

Faulkner State Community College’s Phi Beta Lambda Business Society and the Division of Business and Computer Science present educational speaker and author Aaron Beam....

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WELCOME STUDENTS!

from:Faulkner State Community College

Today, January 5 is the first day of the Spring 2012 Semester.  Returning students: Welcome back!  New students: We are glad you are here! At Faulkner State, you can get...

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Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Bay Minette, Alabama with AmericanTowns Bay Minette Volunteer Guide!

On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Baldwin County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and team...

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AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Bay Minette organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Bay Minette is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when...

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Weekend Activities in and around Bay Minette

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Bay Minette area

What’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Alabama’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that...

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Winning the Real Estate Game in Bay Minette in a Tough Market

Purchasing a home in Alabama  is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent...

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An Invitation to our Bay Minette Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Bay Minette, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough Times

Brandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give...

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Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in Alabama

Pining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a Alabama Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to call...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her Students

Teaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach...

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Bay Minette Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!

With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving...

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The Power of a Single Vote - Bay Minette Election Information and Polling Places

Presidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Bay Minette elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all...

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Nursing Advising Sessions

from:Faulkner State Community College

Faulkner State’s Nursing Department will have advising sessions for students interested in applying for the Nursing Program. Dates for Sessions: October 26, 2011 November 2,...

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Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide for Alabama AL

Alabama Pumpkin Picking Farms and Fall Pumkin Patch Farms - go pumpkin picking at a local farm in Alabama. When there's a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the local...

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Scholarships still available

from:Faulkner State Community College

Need a scholarship? There is still time to submit applications for the Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship and the All-USA Academic Team Scholarship.  Check out the links below for more...

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Boston Butt Fundraiser

from:Faulkner State Community College

The Sun Chief Volunteer Committee is selling precooked Boston Butts in an effort to raise money for the Baldwin County United Way.  Just in time for football season, these...

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PTK Breast Cancer Awareness Seminar

from:Faulkner State Community College

The Pi Psi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa will host a Breast Cancer Awareness Seminar on Wednesday, October 19 in Room B-111 in the Branch Business Center.  The public is invited...

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