Dolphin Debuts Thursday at Gateway for Ranch Benefit
A 350 pound eight foot dolphin named Splash will perform Thursday to Saturday at Gateway Shopping Center Parking Lot. Shows occur twice hourly from 3 p.m. with free admission and donations benefiting the North Alabama Sheriff's Boys' Ranch. Local ranch boys join the Thursday 4 p.m. show. Splash weighs 350 pounds and travels in a 24 foot diameter tank filled with 15,000 gallons of water, aided by a ton of salt for buoyancy.
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Highest road climbs Mt Evans to 14264 feet near Denver
The highest auto road in the United States ascends to the summit of Mt Evans, a 14 264 foot peak about 40 miles west of Denver. It describes the route winding toward the top and notes its elevation as the nation’s highest for a motorized road.
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Calendar of events for Hillsboro area today
Family and friends of Rev. Clyde Jones meet at Monsanto Park at noon for a reunion with basket lunches. Sally Clark celebrates 91st birthday at Old Moulton Rd lodge hall with picnic lunch. Eubanks reunion at Sportsman’s Lake Cullman picnic area Tuesday. Mizpah Ch. 19 meets 7 30 p m at Masonic Temple with initiation for Eastern Stars. Parents Without Partners at St John’s Episcopal Parish House 7 30 p m with Rev Edwin Bolstrom speaker. Morgan-Lawrence Community Action Committee and Tri-County Health Service run a health clinic 1 4 p m at 226 S Sparkman St Jartselle Recreation Center. Free vaccines for ages 3 months to 17 years. Friendship Club at 10 30 a m at Manor with Rev Hobson Clark speaking. Cotillion Club at 7 30 p m City Hall. Decatur Business and Professional Women at 7 p m Shangri La Restaurant. South Central Bell Telephone Pioneers rummage sale at 7 a m at 2nd Ave and Moulton St SE.
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