(Column) Springville Happenings
Published 12:04 am Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Springville High School welcomed Coach Chris Metcalf, with wife, Jessica, as the new head football coachCourtesy photo
Station House Coffee at The Depot has some unexpected ride-thru window orders Friday, Jan. 17. Courtesy photo
Springville resident Joshua Jarboe took this photo of a Bald Eagle in Springville next to his fresh catch on Jan. 15. Courtesy photo
The Springville Wrestling Team competes at the AHSAA Quarterfinals and defeated Hayden 37-33 Jan. 16. Courtesy photo
Beth Wingate
Station House Coffee at The Depot has some unexpected ride-thru window orders Friday, Jan. 17.
Springville resident Joshua Jarboe spotted a bald eagle in Springville next to his fresh catch Jan. 15.
The Springville Wrestling Team competed at the AHSAA Quarterfinals and defeated Hayden 37-33 Jan. 16. The team will advance to the AHSAA Semi-finals of the State Dual Championship.
Springville High School welcomed Coach Chris Metcalf as the new head football coach on Jan. 14. Metcalf and his wife Jessica are excited to be joining the Springville community.
The 66th Annual Miss Springville Pageant will be Feb. 1, at 4 p.m. at The Depot.
The Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve will host the 2nd Youth Turkey Calling Expo Saturday, March 8, to teach participants about turkey life cycles, tracking and hunting tactics with Hands-on turkey calling techniques and giveaways for participants. The program is for all ages and starts at 9 a.m. at no charge. Pre-Registration opens for Alabama’s First Class Pre-K for the 2025-2026 school year. Visit children.alabama.gov for more information.
Springville Community Meetings
Grief can definitely be like a roller coaster, but there is hope, comfort & 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, gocivilairpatrol.com.
Splash Pad is now closed for the season.
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 Rd. Springville. For additional questions please contact lcleaver@cityofspringville.com or call 205-467-0265. springvilleparksandrec.com
The Springville 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.
The Springville Senior Center will offer an Easter Craft Show on Friday, March 29, 2025, from 8 a.m.-2p.m. at the Senior Center.
The Springville Preservation Society is taking reservations for use of the historic “Little House” located adjacent to the Police Department for events or meetings. Rates are $40 for two hours; reservations call Paulette Kelly at 205-467-3971.
