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Leeds Library Speak-Easy Art Class

The Leeds Library still has TWELVE seats available for their Speak-Easy Art Class tomorrow night (August 26, 2010)!  You can sign up by calling the library at 699-5962 up until 5:00 PM Thursday.  Paint an original painting to take home! … Continue reading

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Leeds Teen Advances in Miss Alabama/America System

Leeds resident and former Miss Leeds Area Outstanding Teen 2007 & 2010, Chandler Champion was crowned Miss Center Point 2011 on Friday July 2nd.    In March Chandler was 1st alternate at the Miss Alabama’s Outstanding Teen pageant. After competing … Continue reading

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Cahaba River Society on Expansion of Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge

August 03, 2010 letter from the Cahaba River Society to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service sent to the Leeds Herald at their request from the Cahaba River Society field director. Ms. Kimberly Eldridge 1875 Century Boulevard, Suite 420 Atlanta, … Continue reading

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LAC Presents “Oliver” in July

Call 699-1892 for reservations.

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Free Music Under the Stars in July

Eric Turner and The Buicks will take the stage at 7pm on Saturday, July 10th at Leeds Historical Park pavilion. Turner’s voice is well known from jingles he performs for many local commercials, but he will not be singing for … Continue reading

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How About a Nice Game of Chess?

By David Hogan I love chess. I was the president of the Ensley High Chess Club and it’s been a source of relaxation and challenge for me my entire life. I taught all my boys to play chess and my … Continue reading

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A NEW “LINK” IN TOWN

Introducing the Tri-County Chapter of The Links, Incorporated The Links, Incorporated and The Links Foundation, Incorporated proudly announce the chartering of its 273rd chapter, the Tri-County Chapter, dedicated to servicing the Jefferson, Shelby and St. Clair counties. A reception was … Continue reading

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Happy Father’s Day

“Well, what are you going to be my boy, When you have reached manhood’s years; A doctor, a lawyer, or actor great, Moving throngs to laughter and tears?” But he shook his head as he gave reply In a serious … Continue reading

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“Radio Hams” From Leeds Join In National Deployment

Public Demo of Emergency Communications June 26 – 27 LEEDS, AL – Leeds “hams” will join with thousands of Amateur Radio operators who will be showing off their emergency capabilities this weekend. Over the past year, the news has been … Continue reading

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Local Author Launches Debut Novel

Ramey Channell’s Southern genre novel, Sweet Music on Moonlight Ridge will soon be in bookstores, on Amazon Books, and available on Kindle and ebooks.  Author, artist and musician, Ramey was born in Leeds, graduated from Leeds High School and is … Continue reading

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