Beth Wingate

Congratulations to Springville High School boys tennis for advancing to the AHSAA State Tournament in Mobile.

The Birmingham Stallions football team recognized the SHS 2023 girls soccer championship team April 13, at Protective Stadium.

The Springville High School Tiger Baseball Team became 5A Area 11 Champions April 13, and will advance to the state playoffs.

Congratulations to SES student Artist Maggie Little for winning honorable mention in the Governor’s Mansion Art Contest on April 17.

The Springville Classic Golf Tournament will be held May 4, at Cumberland Lakes Golf Club to benefit Springville High School. Contact Springville High School for more information. 205-467-7833

SES will hold Kindergarten Roundup May 1, at 9 a.m. This is a time for parents and students to meet the staff at SES including kindergarten teachers, counselors and administration. Parents will attend an informational meeting in the library and students will go to a kindergarten classroom with one of our kindergarten teachers. There is no need to sign up and doors will open at 8:30 a.m.

Springville Meetings

Grief can definitely be like a roller coaster, but there is hope, comfort and understanding at a GriefShare group. Register at christcommunitypca.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 or go online to gocivilairpatrol.com.

Parks & Recreation

The Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Open Wednesday-Sunday, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. The Preserve is located at 1700 Murphrees Valley Road. For additional questions, contact lcleaver@cityofspringville.com or call 205-467-0265 or look online at springvilleparksandrec.com.

Summer Youth Flag Football Registration is registering until Tuesday, Aprilil 30 for Leagues: 6U: Co-ed, Girls: Ages 7-9, 10-11, 12-14; Boys: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U. Register online at SpringvilleParksandRec.com.

Springville Library

The library is open Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., and every 1st and 3rd Saturday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Call 205-467-2339 for more information.

The Springville Public Library Preschool Storytime is at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays. Registration requested. Call 205-467-2339 or send a Facebook message to register.

Programs include:

April 26 Yoga & Strength 11 a.m.

April 29 Genealogy 11 a.m.

April 30 Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.