Community Calendar

Pre-K Program

First Years Child Development Center, First Class Pre-K offers a free 4-year-old program from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. for working parents and 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for non-working parents. Classes start in August. Space is limited. Call Katina Surles at (334) 281-8627 for more information.

Church Anniversary

The Calvary Church in Lowndesboro will celebrate its 10th anniversary with the theme, “Great is Thy Faithfulness: Lamentations 3:23” Sunday, June 2 at 2 p.m. Guest speaker will be Bishop Kyle Searcy.

Kiddie Kollege

Head Start’s Kiddie Kollege Summer Program will run from June 3-27. Call (334) 548-2145 or visit www.lowndesboeheadstart.org for information.

Summer School

Lowndes County Public Schools are hosting a summer program for grades K-8 June 3-27 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day, Monday – Thursday. Transportation will be provided. Breakfast and lunch will be served. Call Demond Mullins or Kimberly Pruitt at (334) 548-2131 for more information.

Broadband Kickoff

The South Central Alabama Broadband Cooperative District (SCABCD) invites the community to join an project kickoff on Tuesday, June 4 on the steps of the Lowndes County Courthouse in Hayneville at 11 a.m.

Planning Survey

Lowndes County Public Schools invites you to help with strategic planning by completing an online survey. Visit www.surveymonkey.com/Lowndes_Community_Survey before June 5 to participate.

Summer Reading

The Hayneville Public Library will host a summer reading program every Wednesday – Friday from 1 – 3 p.m. from June 5 – July 12.Parents may register children May 27 – June 4 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call Rutha Davis-Bonner at (334) 548-2686 for more information.

Job Fair

Lowndes County Public Schools will host a job fair June 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Central Office auditorium. Bring your resume. Interviews will be conducted on site. Contact Dr. Kimberly W. Pruitt at (334) 548-2131 or by email at kwilliams@lowndesboe.org for more information.

LCUWP Applications

The Lowndes County Unincorporated Wastewater Project is accepting applications for septic system installation or repair at its office located at 507 W. Tuskeena Street in Hayneville. Call (334) 548-2006 or stop by Monday, Wednesday, or Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for an application.

Head Start

The Lowndes County BOE has opened Head Start registration for children ages 3 and 4 for the 2024-2025 program year. Current immunization records, proof of income, and proof of age are required to register. Call (334) 548-2145 or visit www.lowndesboeheadstart.org for information.

Juneteenth Celebration

Community members are invited to the inaugural Juneteenth Celebration, June 15 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Freedom Park, across from the Whitehall Town Hall. Churches, performers, groups, and businesses are welcome to participate. Registration deadline is May 30. Email lcjuneteenthcelebration@sgmail.com for more information.

Wellness Tour

The Wellness Coalition has scheduled a Tour of Wellness Community Health Fair on June 29. The event will take place at the Hayneville Town Square from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call (334) 293-6502 for more information.

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