If you are as interested as me in the diversity of cultures, you’ll be happy to know that Alabama is actually quite a melting pot of heritage, tradition and language. There are so many opportunities at your fingertips from which you can benefit and appreciate the diversity of human experiences right here in your home [...]
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About the middle of each month, Patricia Williams, AHF Financial Officer, puts four thick file folders in my mailbox. They contain bank reconciliations for three separate checking accounts, financial statements for our federal and non-federal accounts, and back-up information regarding how she arrives at the figures in the statements. She also prepares subsidiary ledgers detailing [...]
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Attending class reunions has never appealed to me, but the invitation to this one was special. Bevelle School, named for Gov. Braxton Bragg Comer’s daughter, opened its doors to the children of Avondale Mills’ employees in 1920. Attending school was compulsory for mill kids from age four through the ninth grade. This benefit lasted until [...]
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