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Dec. 23, 2022: Updates and Reminders from Mayor Gordon Stone
Dec. 23, 2022: A Note from Mayor Gordon Stone
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“Merry Christmas, Pike Road! We wish you a joyful holiday spent with family and friends and filled with holiday magic. As we celebrate this special season, we celebrate the greatest gift of all, and we are reminded of our many blessings. We want to thank you for all you do, from engaging in ENHANCE initiative activities to caring for one another and supporting the local businesses, to make the Town of Pike Road such a special place to call home.
We also want to say thank you for your contributions to the Season of Giving Holiday Collections Drive, this year and every year! Through your generosity, we were able to provide --- to local veterans served by the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System and neighbors in need served by the Woodland UMC Food Pantry. Thank you for helping make the holidays a little brighter for so many in our community!
With 2023 just around the corner, we want to help you achieve your New Year’s Resolutions through the ENHANCE initiative! Learning a new skill or hobby and spending more time with family and friends are consistently some of the most popular New Year’s Resolutions, and we’re here to help. Explore upcoming events and workshops from the Pike Road Arts Council and more on our website, www.pikeroad.us.
Once again, we wish you a very Merry Christmas! What makes the holidays special for your family? Share your photos with us using #mypikeroad or by emailing info@pikeroad.us to be featured in our e-newsletter or on our Chantilly Parkway billboard! As always, we will continue to pray for you, and we encourage you to pray for each other. Thank you and God Bless.”
Dec. 16, 2022: Updates and Reminders from Mayor Gordon Stone
Dec. 16, 2022: A Note from Mayor Gordon Stone
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“As we continue to celebrate this special holiday season, it is exciting to reflect on all the great events and activities that we have enjoyed together so far. It is also exciting to look ahead to Christmas and the year to come. What makes this season so special and the future so bright is the spirit and engagement of our community. From giving back through this week’s blood drive and growing together at yesterday’s Business Association Lunch & Learn, we are so appreciative of all you do.
We want to remind you that there are still opportunities to get involved this December, but not for long! This Tuesday, Dec. 20 is the last day to participate in the Season of Giving Holiday Collections Drive. YOU can make a difference in the lives of local veterans and families in need in our area: Your donations support both the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care Systems and the Food Pantry at Woodland UMC. Make sure to drop off donations of non-perishable food items, hygiene items, and warm clothing items at Town Hall by 5 PM on Dec. 20!
Thank you again, Pike Road, for your contributions to our Community Blood Drive. Donating through LifeSouth Community Blood Centers benefits people right here in the River Region, and we know they are so thankful for your help. Thank you, as well, for your participation in this month’s Pike Road Business Association Lunch & Learn on Dec. 15, where we wrapped up this year’s series, “Back to Basics,” just in time to prepare us for making our New Year’s resolutions.
Finally, we want to wish everyone a very happy holiday season! We hope your Christmas is full of laughter, loved ones, and holiday magic as we look forward to another great year in Pike Road. Visit us online at www.pikeroad.us to learn more about the Season of Giving and everything happening in our hometown now and in the weeks to come!
As always, we will continue to pray for you, and we encourage you to pray for each other.
Thank you and God Bless.”
Dec. 9, 2022: Updates and Reminders from Mayor Gordon Stone
Dec. 9, 2022: A Note from Mayor Gordon Stone
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“Thank you, Pike Road, for celebrating this special season with us this week at the Dec. 6 Christmas Spectacular! From incredible holiday performances to hot cocoa, a Christmas story and the excitement of “snow,” we had a magnificent evening that showcased our community’s spirit. Thank you to the Patriot Queens, the Pike Road Dance Academy, Pike Road Schools PTSAs, the Pike Road Theatre Company, and the Sweet Creek Cloggers for sharing your time and talent to help make the Christmas Spectacular magical for everyone.
As the holiday season continues, we hope your engagement will, too! We need YOUR help to make the Season of Giving Holiday Collections Drive a success. On weekdays through Dec. 20, we invite you to drop off donations of non-perishable food items, hygiene items, and warm clothing items at Town Hall to support both the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care Systems and the Food Pantry at Woodland UMC. Together, we can make the holidays a little brighter for our neighbors in need.
This Tuesday, Dec. 13, you can give the greatest gift of all: Life! LifeSouth Community Blood Centers will be at Town Hall to receive your life-saving blood donations. When you donate through LifeSouth, your efforts benefit neighbors in need across the River Region. Finally, prepare to lead your way into the new year by attending the Thursday, Dec. 15 Pike Road Business Association Lunch & Learn networking and professional development event. We will wrap up this year’s series, “Back to Basics,” and prepare for success in the year to come.
Visit us online at www.pikeroad.us to learn more about these events and everything happening in our hometown!
As always, we will continue to pray for you, and we encourage you to pray for each other.
Thank you and God Bless.”
Dec. 2, 2022: Updates and Reminders from Mayor Gordon Stone
Dec. 2, 2022: A Note from Mayor Gordon Stone
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“The holiday season is in full swing, and we look forward to celebrating with you! This week will be an exciting one in the Town of Pike Road, beginning with the Pike Road Arts Council’s Christmas Open House on Sunday, Dec. 4, followed by Mondays with the Mayor on Dec. 5 and the Christmas Spectacular on Dec. 6! What makes these events so special, though, is your participation. Thank you, Pike Road, for your engagement in our community!
This Sunday, Dec. 4, explore handmade gifts and original art for everyone on your shopping list at the Pike Road Arts Council’s Christmas Open House. One visitor will even receive a $50 gift card to the Arts Center’s Water House Gallery and Gift Gallery! Then, On Dec. 5, join the conversation as the Mondays with the Mayor radio program visits our local Home Depot on Chantilly Parkway. Stop by and see us, or tune in on your radio, smartphone, or computer. We can’t wait to connect with you!
Finally, on Tuesday, Dec. 6, celebrate the season with us at the annual Christmas Spectacular! We will enjoy holiday performances from local groups, hot cocoa, a Christmas story, and even the magic of snow! This evening of family-friendly, holiday cheer will kick off the annual Season of Giving Holiday Collections Drive. From Dec. 6 – 20, we invite you to donate non-perishable food items, hygiene items, and warm clothing items for both the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care Systems and the Food Pantry at Woodland UMC.
That’s not all: On Dec. 13, you can give the greatest gift of all: Life! LifeSouth Community Blood Centers will be at Town Hall to receive your life-saving blood donations. When you donate through LifeSouth, your efforts benefit neighbors in need across the River Region. Finally, prepare to lead your way into the new year by attending the Dec. 15 Pike Road Business Association Lunch & Learn networking and professional development event. We will wrap up this year’s series, “Back to Basics,” and prepare for success in the year to come.
Visit us online at www.pikeroad.us to learn more about these events and everything happening in our hometown!
As always, we will continue to pray for you, and we encourage you to pray for each other.
Thank you and God Bless.”
Nov. 25, 2022: Updates and Reminders from Mayor Gordon Stone
Nov. 25, 2022: A Note from Mayor Gordon Stone
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“Happy Thanksgiving, Pike Road! We hope you had a joyful holiday spent with family, friends and a grateful spirit. We have so much to be thankful for, and we want to say thank you to each of you for all you do every day to make the Town of Pike Road a special place to call home! From your warm, hospitable spirit to your care for one another, your support for our community’s schools and our local businesses, to your engagement in quality-of-life programs from our ENHANCE initiative, thank you for making our hometown all that it can be.
We are excited to celebrate this special season with you, and there are so many ways to get involved. Get started on Dec. 4 by exploring handmade gifts and original art for everyone on your shopping list at the Pike Road Arts Council’s Christmas Open House. Then, On Dec. 6, celebrate the season with us at the annual Christmas Spectacular! We will enjoy holiday performances from local groups, hot cocoa, a Christmas story, and even the magic of snow! This evening of family-friendly, holiday cheer will kick off the annual Season of Giving Holiday Collections Drive. From Dec. 6 – 20, we invite you to donate non-perishable food items, hygiene items, and warm clothing items for both the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care Systems and the Food Pantry at Woodland UMC.
Then, on Dec. 13, you can give the greatest gift of all: Life! LifeSouth Community Blood Centers will be at Town Hall to receive your life-saving blood donations. When you donate through LifeSouth, your efforts benefit neighbors in need across the River Region. Finally, prepare to lead your way into the new year by attending the Dec. 15 Pike Road Business Association Lunch & Learn networking and professional development event. We will wrap up this year’s series, “Back to Basics,” and prepare for success in the year to come.
On Dec. 5, tune in to the Mondays with the Mayor radio program – or stop by and see us at Home Depot on Chantilly Parkway – to learn all about these events and other opportunities to get involved as we wrap up the 2022 year and look forward to the future!
As always, we will continue to pray for you, and we encourage you to pray for each other.
Thank you and God Bless.
Nov. 18, 2022: Updates and Reminders from Mayor Gordon Stone
Nov. 1 8, 2022: A Note from Mayor Gordon Stone
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“As we enter the holiday season, we are reminded of how much we have to be thankful for. We want to say thank you, Pike Road, for all you do to engage in our hometown and connect with one another. We are also so thankful for all the great things happening at Pike Road Schools. Through the dedicated work of the PRS administration, teachers, and all staff, our local youth are being prepared with the skills, curiosity, and love of learning that will carry them all their lives. In addition, we appreciate our ENHANCE initiative committees and the volunteers and partners who help make community programs like the Business Association, Ag & Stewardship seminar series, and Arts Council activities possible. We also want to continue to give thanks for our nation’s veterans, without whom we would not enjoy the lives we live today.
This season, we encourage you to embrace opportunities to give back to our neighbors in need. Through this Sunday, Nov. 20, you can shop hand-crafted holiday décor for a cause through the Pike Road Arts Council’s Holiday Silent Auction. All proceeds will go directly to the Food Pantry at Woodland UMC, helping provide holiday meals for our neighbors in need.
On Dec. 6, the community-favorite Christmas Spectacular will kick off the annual Season of Giving Holiday Collections Drive with an evening of family-friendly, holiday cheer. From Dec. 6 – 20, we invite you to donate non-perishable food items, hygiene items, and warm clothing items for both the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care Systems and the Food Pantry at Woodland UMC.
Then, on Dec. 13, you can give the greatest gift of all: Life! LifeSouth Community Blood Centers will be at Town Hall to receive your life-saving blood donations. When you donate through LifeSouth, your efforts benefit neighbors in need across the River Region. And when one blood donation can save up to three lives, there is no reason not to give!
Tune in to the Mondays with the Mayor radio program – or stop by and see us at Home Depot on Chantilly Parkway – on Dec. 5 to learn all about these events and other opportunities to get involved as we wrap up the 2022 year and look forward to the future!
As always, we will continue to pray for you, and we encourage you to pray for each other.
Thank you and God Bless.”
Nov. 11, 2022: Updates and Reminders from Mayor Gordon Stone
Nov. 11, 2022: A Note from Mayor Gordon Stone
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“This week began with a very special event, the 11th Annual Veterans Appreciation Ceremony. We want to thank everyone who joined us, from veterans to active military and civilian community supporters, to express their gratitude and honor our nation’s heroes. It was a privilege to welcome each of you to the Pike Road Veterans Memorial. Today, Veterans Day, we encourage you to take a moment to give thanks and to reflect on the many blessings we experience every day because of the men and women who have served and sacrificed on our behalf. In a region that is touched daily by the countless contributions of military men, women, and families, it is crucial that we take every opportunity to say thank you and to honor all who have served.
The busy holiday season is nearly here, and we invite you to celebrate with friends and neighbors in the Town of Pike Road. This weekend and through Nov. 20, shop hand-crafted holiday décor for a cause through the Pike Road Arts Council’s Holiday Silent Auction. All proceeds will go directly to the Food Pantry at Woodland UMC, helping provide holiday meals for our neighbors in need. You can also explore the Silent Auction this Monday, Nov. 14, as the Mondays with the Mayor radio show broadcasts live from the Pike Road Arts Center. Stop by and see us from 12 – 1 p.m. or join the conversation over the airwaves.
Then, mark your calendars and join us at Town Hall on Dec. 6 for the Christmas Spectacular. We will celebrate the season with hot cocoa and holiday performances, read a Christmas story, light the Town Hall Christmas Tree, and enjoy a snowy treat! The Christmas Spectacular will also kick off the Season of Giving Holiday Collections Drive, which supports the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System and a local food pantry. We look forward to celebrating the season with you!
To learn more about these events and everything else happening in our hometown, visit us online at www.pikeroad.us, or search @townofpikeroad on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
As always, we will continue to pray for you, and we encourage you to pray for each other.
Thank you and God Bless.”
Nov. 4, 2022: Updates and Reminders from Mayor Gordon Stone
Nov. 4, 2022: A Note from Mayor Gordon Stone
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“This weekend is an important one in the Town of Pike Road, and we don’t want you to miss a thing. It is the last weekend to take a tour of the 50+ Hay, Look at Us! hay bales, and it’s also our annual Veterans Appreciation Ceremony. Everyone, especially our local veterans, are invited to attend the Veterans Appreciation Ceremony, which will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 6, at the Pike Road Veterans Memorial (4902 Pike Rd). We hope you will join us as we honor and recognize the men and women who have selflessly served on our behalf. As a reminder, don’t forget to “fall back” one hour when you go to bed on Saturday, Nov. 5, so you’re on time!
This weekend is also the last chance to check out all of the Hay, Look at Us! hay bales created by our citizens. This year, we have over 50 hay bales and over 1200 citizens who contributed to their decoration! We hope you will take a drive around Town to enjoy the intricacy and creativity of all the hay bale masterpieces. Visit us online at www.facebook.com/townofpikeroad to access a driving map! We are so appreciative of your engagement and participation, which make fall-favorite activities like the Hay, Look at Us! Hay Bale Decorating Contest a success and an illustration of the spirit of our community.
With your support, the Pike Road Arts Council will help the Food Pantry at Woodland UMC provide meals for our neighbors in need this holiday season. On weekends through Nov. 20, you can participate in the Arts Council’s annual silent auction benefiting Woodland UMC. Stop by the Arts Center (944 Wallahatchie Rd) to place your bids for items including miniature trees decorated with handmade ornaments, Christmas gnomes, a hand-painted nativity scene, and more.
Find details for the events listed above and more: Just visit us at www.pikeroad.us, or search @townofpikeroad on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
As always, we will continue to pray for you, and we encourage you to pray for each other.
Thank you and God Bless.”
Oct. 28, 2022: A Note from Mayor Gordon Stone
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“The Town of Pike Road is 25 years old! This week, it was so special to celebrate Founders Day and 25 years of the Town of Pike Road with you, and we want to share our appreciation. Throughout the past 25 years, our town has experienced tremendous growth and celebrated many milestones, but there is one very important thing that has continued to make the Town of Pike Road throughout the years: You. Thank you, Pike Road, for your commitment to one another, your spirit of hospitality, and your engagement in all things from community events to planning for progress.