Students from Daphne High School English teacher Andre´ LaPalme's sophomore and senior classes compete in the school's first "Poetry Out Loud" contest. Sophomore Amanda Hein won for her recitation of Walt Whitman's "O Captain, My Captain" and will represent Daphne at the state-level. The competition--involving 200,000 students nationwide--culminates in Washington, D.C. where the winner receives a $20,000 scholarship.
10/29/2008
Album ID: 625119
Photos by Sasha Heller
Baldwin County Band Festival
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Daphne High competes in the Baldwin County Band Festival, where the school hosted to the county-wide band jamboree Oct. 15. Marching bands from Robertsdale, Foley, Spanish Fort, Fairhope, Daphne and Baldwin County high schools performed at Jubilee Stadium.
10/29/2008
Album ID: 625117
Photos by Sasha Heller
Spanish Fort Elementary Fall Festival
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Spanish Fort Elementary Fall Festival at Spanish Fort Elementary was a day for fun, games, food and dancing. The fall fun brought in about $7,000 that the PTA will use towards a new playground for the school.
10/29/2008
Album ID: 625116
Photos by Jenny Wilkins
Wine Festival at Five Rivers
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Catholic Social Services in Mobile held its second annual Wine Festival at Five Rivers Delta Resource Center in Spanish Fort, where about 600 guests enjoyed more than 100 different wines. Wine were available for tasting as well as for sale. Food from area chefs was prepared and cooking demonstrations were also part of the festivities.
10/29/2008
Album ID: 625101
Photos by Jenny Wilkins
Think Pink
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Spanish Fort Elementary School held Pink Day Oct. 17 for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Students got to enjoy pink lemonade for a $1 donation and wear pink shirts and blue jeans to school, also for a $1 donation. The school raised about $890 to benefit its Relay for Life team.
10/29/2008
Album ID: 625089
Photos by Jenny Wilkins
Heritage Day Oct. 18, 2008
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The town of Silverhill celebrated its 25th Heritage Day Saturday with activities throughout the town, including arts & crafts, entertainment, games, rides and other events celebrating the town’s heritage.
10/23/2008
Album ID: 620467
Photos by John Underwood
Robertsdale vs Monroe County
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Robertsdale Golden Bear photos vs Monroe County Tigers, Homecoming 2008, played Oct. 17, 2008.
10/23/2008
Album ID: 620465
Photos by John Underwood
Loxley Elementary School fall fair
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It was fall fun and fundraising Saturday at Loxley Elementary School as the school hosted its annual festival. Games and activities were held throughout the day, including a dunking booth.
10/23/2008
Album ID: 620463
Photos by Donna Riley-Lein
Robertsdale Homecoming
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Scenese from Robertsdale High School's Homecoming festivities held October 16 and 17, 2008.
10/23/2008
Album ID: 620434
Photos by Donna Riley-Lein
Daphne High School homecoming parade '08
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Daphne High School seniors rolled down Main Street for their annual parade before the big homecoming game, this year’s Jubilee Cup—when the Trojans face off against Fairhope’s Pirates.