Coming Up CALENDAR OF EVENTS
March 19 Wetumpka Chamber of Commerce Spring Luncheon
The Wetumpka Chamber of Commerce will host its spring luncheon themed: Our Future’s So Bright, We’ve Got to Wear Shades.The luau-themed lunch with motivational speaker Melissa Warnke will be held at the Wetumpka Civic Center at 12 p.m. Cost is $20, and members can RSVP at wetumpkachamber.org.
March 19 LEC Session
Leadership Elmore County will host a session at 8 a.m. by Tasha Scott on Personality Styles: Discover Your Strengths at the Millbrook Legacy Center, 1889 Deatsville Hwy. The cost is $25 for those not enrolled in the LEC 2020 series. To register, visit bit.ly/39Xdoxl. For information, call 334-425-9599.
March 20 Classic Country Music featuring Bobby Luster
The Red Hill Historical Preservation Association will host Muscle Shoals recording artist Bobby Luster from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Old Red Hill School on state Route 229. Admission is free, but donations are appreciated.
March 21 Cooking with Cheri
Elmore County 4-H will host a cooking class on lasagna and breadsticks from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Extension office, 340 Queen Ann Rd. in Wetumpka. The class is $10 per person, and seating is limited. Call 334-567-6301 to register or for more information.
March 27 Basics of Irrigation for Fruits, Vegetables and Lawns
The Elmore County Extension Office will host a free program on the basics of irrigation from
10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Extension Auditorium, 340 Queen Ann Rd. in Wetumpka. To register, call 334-567-6301.
March 28 DAC: Walk Where They Walked
The Dixie Art Colony will host an art exhibition and storyboards about the connection between Jasmine Hill Gardens and the DAC. The event will be held at Jasmine Hill, 3001 Jasmine Hill Rd. in Wetumpka, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission for adults is $10. For more information, email Mark Harris at m.harris@dixieartcolony.org.
March 28 Easter Eggstravaganza
Alabama Wildlife Federation will host its annual Easter celebration at the Alabama Nature Center from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be different age group egg hunts; Easter games; egg races; and photos with the Easter bunny. For information, visit alabamawildlife.org.
March 28 Roaring 5K Run
The Tallassee Lions Club will host its Roaring 5K Run at the Tallassee parking lot, 10 South Ann Ave. Registration is $5 per participant and begins at 7 a.m., followed by the 5K run/walk at 8 a.m.
April 2 Alleyway Ribbon Cutting and Reception
Main Street Wetumpka will supply food and festivities at 113 Company St. from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. to celebrate the completion of its largest cultivating place project.
April 3 10th Annual Tallassee Jazz Fest
Tallassee High School will host jazz bands from around the state to perform from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the THS Auditorium. This night of music is free to the public. Concessions will be available for sale and donations are greatly appreciated. Contact Michael Bird at michael.bird@tcschools.com or 334-283-3689 for information or turn to page 22 to read more.
