Springville Happenings

Published 12:29 pm Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Congratulations to SHS Senior Softball player Tatum Bartlett for signing with Wallace Community College in Dothan on November 30th.

Congratulations to SHS Senior Softball player Reagan Cornelius for signing with Snead State on Nov. 30.

Congratulations to SHS Senior Softball player Karli Davidson for signing with Wallace Community College in Dothan on Nov. 30.

SHS Varsity football players Pearson Baldwin, Gage Frederick, Ben Bianchi, Cody Abts, DJ Salas and Connor Land (not pictured) were named to the All-County Football Team. Pearson Baldwin was named Offensive Player of the Year. Honorable mention were Tucker Isbell, Luke Richarson, Hayden Greer, Hunter Jennings and CJ Williams.

The A+ College Ready Production Team interviewed some of the SHS faculty, parents, and current and former students on Dec. 3. A+ College Ready is extremely proud of how well SHS has done because of their grant program, and they wanted to do a video to showcase Springville High School.

The Springville Area Chamber of Commerce, Annual Christmas Parade is slated for Saturday, Dec. 12 at 6 p.m. with the theme of “Christmas through the Decades.” The Parade will start near City Hall on Walker Drive at Highway 11 and end at Springville Middle School.

Springville Community Meetings

The Springville Library now offers Small Group Preschool Storytime at the library on Tuesdays or Thursdays at noon. Attendance will be limited, so be sure to reserve your space now. Stories will be the same on both days. Children will receive bagged take-home crafts. Snacks will not be provided at this time. Masks are required for adults and children over six with social distancing. Call the annex at 205-467-7261 to register.

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

Springville Parks and Recreation

The Splash Pad at Big Springs Park is closed for the 2020 Season. The Splash Pad will re-open May 2021. Big Springs Park Pavilion rental information and Splash Pad information, please call 205-467-0265 or parks-rec@springvillealabama.org.

Springville Library

The Springville Public Library is extending library appointment hours to include afternoon and evening appointments Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The hours will open our buildings for multiple patron appointments for patrons who wish to select materials and use library computers. Library programs that require building space will be held from noon to 1:30, please check your calendar for availability during these hours. Patrons are responsible for maintaining a safe social distance. http://www.springvillealabama.org

Springville Senior Center

The Springville Senior Center will be closed due to the COVID-19 Pandemic until further notice.

Springville Preservation Society

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 $40.00 for two hours; $75.00 for four hours; and $125.00 per day. For reservations call Gayle Hammonds at 205-937-3071 or Paulette Kelly at 205-467-3971.