The winners of the December 5 Springville Elementary School Spelling Bee are First place, Elisabeth Hoffman and Second place, Karma Brown.

Construction has begun on the new Springville Elementary School playground.

Springville High School Basketball Scores from the Week:

• SHS Boys Basketball, Dec 4, SHS 66 vs Moody 38
• SHS Boys Basketball, Dec 7, SHS 75 vs Pell City 46
• SHS Girls Basketball, Dec 4, SHS 47 vs Moody 32
• SHS Girls Basketball, Dec 7, SHS 50 vs Pell City 55

SHS Tiger Band Christmas Concert was held on December 4 in the Tiger Gymnasium. 

Friday, December 7 Springville Pediatrics hosted Movie Night and collected toys for Toys for Tots.

Springville Pediatrics will host Santa on December 20 from 1-5 p.m. Santa will be collecting Christmas Lists and taking pictures. For more information call 205-773-2075.

The Springville Public Library hosted Preschool Storytime with “Christmas in Whoville.”

The Springville High School Pancakes with Santa Breakfast will be held, December 8 at the Springville First UMC from 7:30-11 a.m.. All proceeds will benefit the SHS Tiger Band.

The Springville Public Library hosts Preschool Storytime every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. December 13 at 10:30 a.m. will host a special storytime with Santa and Mrs. Claus.

Springville Senior Center

• Ceramics  classes on Mondays and Friday from 12-2 p.m..
• Quilting classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
• Sunrise Walking Group Fridays at the bridge at Big Springs Park at 9:30 a.m.

Springville Library

• Dec. 13, Meet Santa & Mrs. Claus, Thursday 10:30 a.m.
• Dec. 14, Christmas Crafts & Treats – Lunch & Learn, Friday 12 p.m.
• Dec. 15, Ancestry Genealogy Research, Sat 10:30 a.m.

The Springville Preservation Society is now taking reservations for use of the historic “Little House” located adjacent to the Police Department for events or meetings. Rates are $25 for two hours, $50 for four hours and $100 per day. Contact Sara Trotter or reservations at 205-467-3000. 

Christ Community Church is offering monthly “Art Days” for kids ages 6-12, for $5. Register at art.springville.info

Christ Community Church is offering Grief Share classes. http://griefshare.springville.info

The Church at Bradford Road is offering a Divorce Support Group for Children every Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. Contact 205-467-7376.

Springville Police Department is presenting a Firearms Safety course, which is open to the public. The course includes two hour classroom training and two hours actual training on the firing range by two certified NRA instructors. You may sign up by calling Lauri Jones at 205-467-6133. The next class will be posted soon.

The Springville Civil Air Patrol meets every Tuesday from 6- 8:30 p.m. at the National Guard Armory. The age requirement is 12-18 years of age and adults may also join as senior members. Cadets learn leadership skills, aerospace, character development, as well as team work and piloting skills. Contact Shannon Young, Civil Air Patrol- Public Affairs Officer, 205-960-7164 or at www.facebook.com/SpringvilleCAP/