(Column) Springville Happenings

Published 12:03 pm Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Congratulations to the Springville girls varsity tennis team for their big win over Mortimer Jordan in the AHSAA Regional Tournament led by #1 Seed, Molly Graben on March 23rd at the Springville Station SportsPlex. The Boys Varsity Team played Gardendale led by #1 Seed Luke Russo.

The St. Clair County Chiefs Association and the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office met on March 17th and addressed the St. Clair County Commission. Police Chiefs from all over St. Clair County along with Sheriff Billy Murray and Springville Police Chief Wayne Walton (Pictured 3rd from left) requested that the County replace the outdated and ineffective radio system as a top priority for the safety of first responders and the citizens of St. Clair County.

The Springville Civil Air Patrol, Al-126 Color Guard trooped the colors at the UAB softball game at the Blazers, Mary Bowers Field on March 23rd for their game against the University of Alabama.

The 2022 Springville Classic Golf Tournament benefiting Springville Middle School will be held May 14th at Cumberland Lakes Golf Course in Pinson. The fee is $400 per team ($100 per player)For any additional information please contact Aaron Cox at aaron.cox@sccboe.org or call SMS at 205-467-2740.

St. Clair County Schools are accepting online pre-registration applications for the 2022-2023 school year First-Class Pre-K Classrooms. Please register for the school zone in which you reside. Applicants must turn 4 on or before September 1, 2022 to be eligible for the next academic year. Prek.alaceed.alabama.gov

May 4 will be Kindergarten Roundup (time TBA); May 1 Kindergarten Registration, 2-6 p.m. in the library.

The Springville Parks & Recreation Splash pad will reopen May 27, 2022; Splash Pad Hours are Monday: CLOSED, Tuesday- Saturday: 10 AM-6 p.m., Sunday: 1-5 p.m..

Private Party Rentals: Tuesday-Saturday: 6-8 p.m., Sunday: 5-7 p.m..

Admission: $2 Per Person (3 and under free) Season Pass Purchase available through your account

Groups of 15+ Must Reserve a Pavilion

Rainout Information will be on Springville Parks and Recreation Facebook or contact springvilleparksandrec.com.

Springville Community Meetings

Grief Share Classes at Christ Community Church in Springville. Grief can definitely be like a roller coaster, but there is hope, comfort & understanding at a GriefShare group. Register at hristcommunitypca.com/griefshare

The Springville Civil Air Patrol, CAP-126 meets Tuesday nights 6-8:30 p.m. at the Springville National Guard Armory. Contact Maj. Michael McEntyre at 205-914-4146 if you have any questions gocivilairpatrol.com.

The Springville Library is open Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., and every 1st & 3rd Saturday, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.. Call 205-467-2339 to request curbside pickup. Patrons are responsible for maintaining a safe social distance