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Entries from April 2007

EWTN to hold Family Celebration this summer

April 18th, 2007 · No Comments

IRONDALE, AL (CNA): The Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) will hold a Family Celebration this summer.
“Following the network’s 25th anniversary celebration last summer, we heard so many wonderful comments that we decided to invite our EWTN Family back to Birmingham this year,” said EWTN president Michael P. Warsaw.
The theme of this year’s event will be [...]

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Tags: Antoine Thomas · Assumpta Long · BJCC · Benedict Groeschel · Dominican Sisters · EWTN · Eternal Word Television Network · Michael Warsaw · Truth in the Heart

Jackson-Olin senior wins National Achievement Scholarships

April 10th, 2007 · No Comments

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The Birmingham Times
Originally posted 4/5/2007

Shannon Gray, a senior at Jackson-Olin High School, has won a National Achievement Scholarship.
She is one of 19 Alabama public high school students were named winners of the prestigious scholarships for undergraduate study today.
Alabama’s winners are among the more than 800 African-American high school seniors in the nation who will [...]

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Tags: Alabama · Birmingham · Birmingham Times · Jackson-Olin · NMSC · National Achievement · National Merit Scholarship Corporation · Shannon Gray

AT&T Announces 2007 AT&T Excelerator Grant Program in Alabama

April 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

$9 Million Program Pledges To Build Stronger Communities By Providing
Technology Access and Tools For Nonprofit Organizations In Alabama.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., April 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The AT&T Foundation
- the philanthropic arm of AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) - today launched the 2007
AT&T Excelerator competitive technology grant program. In its sixth year,
AT&T Excelerator will provide $9 million to regional [...]

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Tags: AT&T · AT&T Foundation · Alabama · BellSouth · Excelerator Grant