Here is where you’ll find out what’s going on this week in the River Region. This page is updated Monday mornings. Last update: 5/29/12
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Local Events
• Students ages 8 – 18 can now register for summer youth enrichment programs offered at Trenholm State Technical College. Programs offered during the months of June and July will include a Youth Cooking Camp, Girls Exploring Technology, Computer Training Just for Young People, Youth Leadership and Financial Planning, and Career Preparation for Teenagers. FMI 420-4240. (Ends May 31st)
• Saturday, June 2nd from 4-10pm Montgomery Rescue Mission, Mayor Strange and the City of Montgomery, Bridge Builders of Montgomery, Power Promo, Inc., and other non-profits, and businesses join together to bring the capital city, I AM MORE THAN…YOUTH FORUM, & Concert, 2012 Extravaganza. The First 1,000 students will receive FREE GIVEAWAYS! This event is for the youth and parents to get involved, if you are a teen ages 12-18, you do not want to miss this FREE experience. Let it begin within our youth.” For more information please contact Michelle Browder at 334.296.3024.
• Saturday, June 9th The Center for Child & Adolescent Development 5K Run & 1 Mile Fun Run starting at 7am from Carmichael Place. FMI call 262-5744 or visit active.com
• Montgomery Lodge #11 on Federal Drive 4th of July BBQ Sale – Boston Butts $30, Slab of ribs $16, Rib plates $12, BBQ plates $7. You can pre order any of these items or they can be bought on July 3rd at the Lodge. FMI call 334-220-2059
• 5th Annual World Elder Abuse Awareness 2012 Town Hall Meeting – An open forum discussion with experts from the AL Dept of Senior Services, DHR Adult Protective Services, the AG’s office, & the Securities Commission – 10-12n on June 15th @ Public Library on Monticello. FMI 240-4666
• On June 2, 2012 at the Rock Bottom American Pub on the East Blvd. in Montgomery there will be a special benefit to help pay the medical bills of Jessie Crumpton West of Montgomery, AL. The evening will include a silent auction and a full evening of entertainment on Main Stage and the Deck Stage. A Facebook page has been set up chronicling Jessie’s story. The timeline will take you from the beginning of Jessie’s tragedy to the current time. A website has been set up for donations and may be accessed through the Facebook page- https://www.facebook.com/JessieCrumptonFund.
