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Check out these upcoming local happenings in Lowndes County

 

Sheriff’s Treat

The  Lowndes County Sheriff’s office presents its second annual Trunk or Treat featuring games, food, and prizes Oct. 26 from 6:30-9 p.m. The event will take place at the John Hulett Detention Facility in Hayneville. Children of all ages are welcome.

 

Trunk or Treat

The Town of White Hall and sponsors will present the fourth annual Truck or Treat Festival Oct. 28 from 1-5 p.m. at the Lowndes Interpretive Center in Hayneville. For more information contact Juwanna Stringer at (334) 875-5703 or Shunta Mitchell at (334) 412-3179.

 

Benefit Cookoff

Residents of Fort Deposit and surrounding areas are encouraged to visit Calico Fort on Oct. 28 to partake in a fun day of food and games to benefit the Fort Deposit Volunteer Fire Department.

 

Drive Thru Treat

The Town of Fort Deposit and sponsors will host the annual Drive Thru Trunk or Treat on October 29, 2023 from 2-4 p.m. at the Municipal Complex in Fort Deposit. For more information contact Mayor Jacqulyn Boone at (334) 850-1499 or Lydia Jordan at (334) 227-4841.

 

Horticulture Webinar

Alabama Extension is offering three informative webinars on Oct. 30 from 9-10 a.m Topics include “Managing Overseeded Turfgrass,” “Post Season Sanitation of Equipment and Tunnels” and “Fall Cover Crops for Pollinators.” Watch via the Alabama Extension Commercial Horticulture team Facebook page.

 

Hay Ride

Lowndesboro United Methodist Church will host a hotdog  dinner with trick-or-treat and hayride on Oct. 31 at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome at this annual event.

 

Deaconess Day

Baptist Hill Missionary Baptist Church on Alabama Highway 97, Pastor JC Coleman, will host a Deaconess Day on Nov. 5 at 1:30 p.m. All are welcome, dinner will be provided.

 

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 2023-2024 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.