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- 12:50, 23 April 2024 Rebecca Yeager (hist | edit) [2,119 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Rebecca Kornegay Yeager''' (born April 16, 1984 in Birmingham) is an actor, stage director and adjunct professor at Auburn University at Montgomery. Yeager graduated from Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School in 2002 and enrolled at Birmingham-Southern College to study theatre arts. She completed her bachelor's degree in 2006 and was hired by the college as an admissions counselor. She completed a master of fine arts at the U...")
- 11:41, 23 April 2024 Michael Flowers (hist | edit) [2,323 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Michael Flowers''' (born November 12, 1956 in North Little Rock, Arkansas) was a professor of theatre arts at Birmingham-Southern College for 37 years, and chair of the at Department of Theatre until his retirement in 2021. Flowers graduated from North Little Rock Northeast High School and enrolled at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro to study sports journalism. He became interested in theater there and earned his...")
- 20:29, 22 April 2024 Greater Judah Ministries Church of God in Christ (hist | edit) [558 bytes] David Bains (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Greater Judah Ministries Church of God in Christ''' is a Pentecostal church located at 5001 1st Avenue North in Woodlawn. The pastor is Leon Lewis, Jr.. ==External link== * [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554735184414 Greater Judah Ministries] Facebook page {{stub}} Category:Churches in Woodlawn Category:1st Avenue North Category:50th Street North Category:Church of God in Christ churches")
- 19:09, 22 April 2024 St Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church East Lake (hist | edit) [672 bytes] David Bains (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''St Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church East Lake''' is located at 7340 Naples Avenue in Brown Springs, a neighborhood of the greater East Lake neighborhood. The church was established in 1908 and erected its current building in 1965. {{stub}} ==References== * Bains, David R. (April 22, 2024) [https://chasingchurches.org/2024/04/22/st-paul-african-methodist-episcopal-church-east-lake/ "St Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church East Lake" ''Ch...")
- 16:33, 22 April 2024 Is-Able Ministries (hist | edit) [1,485 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Is-Able Ministries''' is a non-profit organization founded in 1998 by Lorenzo Brown which provides assistance to people with physical and mental disabilities. The organization offers independent living programs and support for caregivers. Its programs include goal-setting, self-advocacy, conflict resolution, and financial literacy, along with help finding employment or preparing for college or a career. The organization is also able to help meet material needs...")
- 15:36, 22 April 2024 Irondale Civic Center (hist | edit) [1,177 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Irondale Civic Center''' is a 57,359 square-foot meeting hall and events center at the former Zamora Shrine Center at 3521 Ratliff Road in Irondale, near the intersection of I-459 at I-20. The City of Irondale purchases the property for $5 million in 2022 for future redevelopment. The city planned to work with private partners on a master plan consistent with the Blueprint Irondale Comprehensive Plan. After acquiring the building Iro...")
- 15:10, 22 April 2024 William Harris (disambiguation) (hist | edit) [789 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''William Harris''' can refer to any of the following: * William F. "Bill" Harris, director of physical education for Birmingham City Schools * Bill Harris Jr (1935–2011), founder of American Marble Co. * William H. Harris (1944–2024), president of Alabama State University {{disambig}}")
- 14:52, 22 April 2024 William H. Harris (hist | edit) [3,124 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''William Hamilton Harris''' (born July 22, 1944 in Fitzgerald, Georgia; died April 19, 2024 in Hilton Head, South Carolina) was a historian and president of Alabama State University for two separate terms, from 1994 to 2000, and again from 2008 to 2012. Harris grew up in Georgia and earned his bachelor’s degree at Paine College in Augusta in 1966. He went on to complete a master of arts and Ph.D. at Indiana University in Bloom...")
- 10:32, 22 April 2024 Sally Nemeth (hist | edit) [3,128 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Sarah Louise "Sally" Nemeth''' (born 1959 in Chicago, Illinois; died July 30, 2021 in Los Angeles, California) was a playwright, screenwriter, novelist and educator. Sally was one of three daughters born to Edward and Nancy Nemeth of Chicago. During her childhood the family lived in Ogden Dunes, Indiana and Wilmington, Deleware before moving to Birmingham. She attended the Alabama School of Fine Arts and transferred to Indian Springs School as...")
- 08:45, 20 April 2024 First Baptist Church Graymont (hist | edit) [865 bytes] David Bains (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''First Baptist Church Graymont''' was established in 1885 and erected a new building in 1923. In 1965 it dedicated its current building at 100 9th Court West in College Hills. It erected an additional building in 1986. {{stub}} ==Pastors== * H. Lanier, 1920-1947 * R. M. Joseph, 1947-1971 * J. W. Croom, 1972-2018 * Bryan Harper, 2024 ==External link== * [https://www.firstbaptistgraymont.org/ First Baptist Church Graymont] websi...")
- 17:03, 19 April 2024 Harris Homes (hist | edit) [1,180 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Harris Homes''' is a 200-unit public housing project operated by the Housing Authority of the Birmingham District located at 514 Chester Avenue, arrayed around Brussels Circle, off Brussels Avenue and south of Georgia Road in the Oak Ridge Park neighborhood of Birmingham's Woodlawn community. A community and recreation center is located at the eastern end of the complex. The community backs up to the Inte...")
- 15:48, 19 April 2024 Kool-Aid McKinstry (hist | edit) [2,000 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Ga'Quincy "Kool-Aid" McKinstry''' (born September 30, 2002 in Birmingham) is a football player. He was the 2021 Alabama "Mr Football", and the USA Today High School Football Defensive Player of the Year, and an All-American cornerback for the 2023 Alabama Crimson Tide football team. McKinstry's grandmother gave him his nickname, because his smile reminded her of the Kool-Aid Man. He attended Pi...")
- 17:04, 18 April 2024 Larry Simmons Stadium (hist | edit) [1,084 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Larry Simmons Stadium''' (formerly '''Thompson High School Stadium''' or '''Warrior Stadium''') is a football stadium in Alabaster which serves as the home field for the Thompson High School Warriors football team. It was dedicated on October 30, 1992. The stadium is also used by the Birmingham United Soccer Association and the Alabama FC women's soccer team. A new entrance pavilion with restrooms and ticket booths was completed in April 20...")
- 14:48, 17 April 2024 Birmingham-Southern Theatre (hist | edit) [18,000 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Birmingham-Southern Theatre''' was a performing arts program and the primary activity of Birmingham-Southern College's Department of Theatre, comprised of undergraduate students enrolled in bachelor of arts programs in theatre arts and musical theatre, as well as students in other majors pursuing electives. Before closing with the college in May 2024 the program usually staged four major productions and six student productions each year. BSC hosted a chapter...")
- 12:36, 17 April 2024 Barry Austin (hist | edit) [1,801 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Barry Clark Austin''' (born c. 1965; died April 3, 2024 in Birmingham) was a healthcare administrator and prolific stage actor. Barry was the son of Bill and Shirley Austin. He was active with the Birmingham-Southern Theatre, graduating from Birmingham-Southern College with a bachelor of arts in musical theater in 1988. He went on to complete a master of fine arts in stage directing at the University of Alabama in 1999. He has worked a...")
- 12:25, 16 April 2024 Valley Road (Trussville) (hist | edit) [1,192 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Valley Road''' runs through Trussville from North Chalkville Road to Linden Street. In the 2010s it was extended along Pinchgut Creek to Roosevelt Boulevard, at the Pinnacle at Tutwiler Farm shopping center. ==Notable addresses== * road begins as continuation of Linden Street at Pineview Road * 4200: Mt Joy Baptist Church * road bend eastward, '''Valley Road Extension''' intersects (west only) * road crosses Dry Creek ** 4400:...")
- 17:12, 15 April 2024 Bethel W. Whitson Organization (hist | edit) [1,532 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Bethel W. Whitson Organization''' was a blueprinting, surveying, cartographic and engineering company founded in 1910 as the '''Electric Blue Printing Company'''. It was was located on the 6th floor of the Woodward Building in downtown Birmingham. In addition to serving the needs of architects, municipalities and developers in the booming city, the company also benefitted from legislation requiring mine operators to keep accurate maps of underground wo...")
- 14:53, 15 April 2024 Tom Soehn (hist | edit) [2,865 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Tom Soehn''' (born April 15, 1966 in Chicago, Illinois) is the head coach of the Birmingham Legion football club. Soehn grew up in Chicago and began playing soccer at age 4. He graduated from Forest View High School in 1984 and from Western Illinois University in 1987. In college he starred as leading scorer and two-time All Conference player for the Leathernecks soccer team. After graduating he signed a professional contract...")
- 11:39, 15 April 2024 Jace Johnson (hist | edit) [1,707 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Jace Johnson''' (born c. 1999 in Bessemer) is a brakeman for the U.S. World Cup 4-man bobsled team. Johnson, the son of Howard Johnson and Kim Jenkins, was a National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta member at McAdory High School, graduating in 2017. He was also a first team All-Area basketball player for James Poindexter's Yellow Jackets. Johnson went on to attend Chattahoochee Valley Community College in Phenix City, Russell County. He...")
- 09:05, 15 April 2024 MAX Transit Route 20 (hist | edit) [1,645 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''MAX Transit Route 20''' is a bus route serviced by the Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority from Birmingham Central Station to the Woodlawn Community Transit Center via Kingston. Prior to May 2024, Route 20 took riders to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport with one stop on 50th Street North near Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard North, behind the Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport. Busses ran from 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM w...")