Springville Happenings
The Springville Civil Air Patrol, CAP-126 participated in Argo Teen Night Out and trooped the colours for the Springville High School Football game on August 30.
The Springville Miss Tiger Pride Pageant was held Saturday, September 7 at 4:30p.m. at Springville Middle School.
Local preschools visited the Springville Public Library on Friday, September 6.
Mrs. Spires and Mr. Hill received the State Bicentennial Award in Montgomery on September 3 from Governor Kay Ivey for their work on preserving the old Springville Rock School as part of the Alabama Bicentennial Projects.
Springville Events
One Eighty Church will host “Cruising For Christ Car Show” on Saturday, September 28. All proceeds support Celebrate Recovery One Eighty.
Springville Pediatrics will host their 1st Annual Fall Festival at Big Springs Park in Springville on October 5. There will be food trucks, vendors, games, giveaways and more. If you are interested in being a vendor or would like to donate items, please send an email to cbooker@springville-peds.com
The Springville Preservation Society will host the 3rd Annual Ice Cream Social, which will be held Sunday, October 6 from 2-4 p.m. at the Rock School on Pine Street.
The Springville Preservation Society will host a Historic Cemetery Walk on October 20 and 27 from 2-4 p.m. touring the Fuller Cemetery each Sunday. This event was rescheduled due to inclement weather earlier this year.
Springville Schools
SHS Tigers Football:
Aug. 22: SHS vs. Hayden (H) 28-6 Won
Aug. 30: SHS vs. Ashville (H) 10-7 Won
Sept. 6 : SHS vs. Sylacauga (H) Lost 21-42
Sept. 13: Clay Central vs. SHS (A)
Sept. 20: SHS vs. Munford (HOMECOMING)
Sept. 27: Crossville vs. SHS (A)
Oct. 4: Center Point vs. SHS (A)
Oct. 11 : Moody vs. SHS (A)
Oct. 18: SHS vs. Jordan (H) Pink Out!
Oct. 25: SHS vs. SCCHS (H) Senior Night!
The Springville XC Cross Country Track Club participated in the St. Clair County Invitational on August 24 with a first place finish in the varsity girls race and then several top ten finishers in the other races. The middle school boys finished 2nd in their race.
The Springville High School Softball Team will offer Fall Youth Camp Nights September 12, 19 and 26 free of charge, open to any girls 1st through 6th grade. Contact Coach Easterwood for more information at brandon.easterwood@sccboe.org
Springville Parks and Recreation
The Splash Pad at Big Springs Park is open Tuesday – Saturday 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. and Sundays 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. until September 1. Admission is $2. For Big Springs Park Pavilion rental information, please call 205-467-0265 or parks-rec@springvillealabama.org
Springville Library
Sept. 14: Chair Yoga by Nancy – Meets in the main library, 11:30 a.m.*
Sept. 14: American Girl Club, Sat. 11 a.m.
Sept. 17: Lego Builders, Tues. 4:30 a.m.
Sept. 19: Preschool Story Time – Meets in the annex, Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.
Sept. 20: Medicare Seminar – Meets in the main library, 12 p.m.*
Sept. 21: Genelogy with Kathy Burttram, Sat. 10:30 a.m.
Sept. 26: Preschool Story Time – Meets in the annex, Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.
Sept. 27: Homeschool Breakfast, Fri. 9:30 a.m.,
*Registration requested
Springville Senior Center
The Springville Senior Center offers ceramics classes, quilting classes, Mexican Train Dominoes, a Sunrise Walking Group and much more. Contact at 205-467-6022. Hours are Monday -Friday 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Events for the month of September:
Sept 12: Trip to Mama Miastino’s, leave at 9:30 a.m.
Sept 19: Trip to Rattlesnake Saloon, leave at 8 a.m.
Sept 26: Birdhouse Building at 12 p.m.
Springville Preservation Society
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 $40 for two hours; $75 for four hours; and $125 per day. For reservations call Gayle Hammonds at 205-937-3071 or Paulette Kelly at 205-467-3971.
Community Meetings and Classes
One-Eighty Church in Springville offers “Celebrate Recovery” Meetings on Friday Nights: 6 p.m. – Dinner, 7 p.m. – Worship/Large Group, 8:15 p.m. – Small Groups. Loicated at 5770 US Highway 11, Springville, Alabama. Call 205-467-3563 or http://oechurch.org.
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: 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 Vesla Young, Civil Air Patrol- Public Affairs Officer, 205-253-1368 or at facebook.com/SpringvilleCAP/