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Child founder of Art 4 All begins statewide Art Tour
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Most children have their artwork displayed on the refrigerator, or perhaps on their parents’ desks at work. Nine-year-old Hannah Walton has her art on display at the City Hall of Alexander City  – the first stop on her Y.E.S. 2 Art Tour, a statewide art awareness and fundraising campaign. The exhibit, which opened Monday, will be on display in the lobby of city hall through Oct. 21. It will next visit the Lewis Cooper Junior Memorial Library in Opelika before it makes its way through the cities of Tuscaloosa, Montgomery, Birmingham, Dadeville, Tuscumbia and more. … Hannah, who is homeschooled,...
Jim-Bob the Builder!
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Where are the Duggars? They returned from an overseas adventure, during which they visited Scotland, Ireland, England, and Israel. Now the family is in Birmingham, Alabama, partnering with Habitat for Humanity and Discovery Communications to rebuild homes destroyed by the April 27th tornadoes.Click here to watch Governor Bentley welcome the Duggars and other Discovery Communications employees to Alabama.   Read full article at Duggar Family Blog...
Wiregrass Kings become area’s first homeschool football team
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The Wiregrass Kings homeschool football team is now a reality.  …  The Kings play 8-man football instead of the traditional 11. The team even has a 10-person cheerleader squad who are all homeschooled. Read full story at www.eprisenow.com...
Homeschoolers Tout Educational Continuity
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Homeschooling is gaining popularity across the country, especially at military bases. “The military just have some unique circumstances in particular that make homeschooling an ideal option…...
Kelly Crawford finds ‘Beauty for Ashes’ in AL tornado devastation
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Homeschool mom Kelly Crawford has been writing about their awful tornado experience at her blog, Generation Cedar.  If you read my earlier post about the Crawford and Lee families, and their neighbors, in that monster Alabama tornado in April, you’ll want to go read Kelly’s stories.  There are three parts to her “Beauty for Ashes” series as of today, and it looks like more is coming.   Part One   Part Two   Part Three...
Alabama families reeling from tornado destruction
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from the Homeschool News Network Blog:   Homeschool families in Alabama and 13 other states were hit hard by this week’s tornadoes… reportedly the most destructive tornado storms in 40 years. The Crawford family and three other families huddled in their basement with 25 children while their home was completely flattened above them. Nearby, their friends the Lee family, with 13 children, were trapped under their home’s rubble for hours. The father Tom did not survive. Read more, including how to help, at the Crawford family’s blog, Generation Cedar. Doug Phillips has a tribute to Mr. Lee and details about...
Faithful Father of Thirteen Gives His Life for His Children In Alabama Tornado Destruction
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Thursday, April 28, 2011 By Doug Phillips of Vision Forum:   Tom Lee was a man who always had a sparkle in his eyes and a Gospel message on his tongue. His family is one of those that people describe as “energy givers.” When Tom, his bride and his family of thirteen children would arrive in town, it always meant encouragement. Last night as tornado storm winds approached the Lee home in Alabama, Tom gathered his wife and thirteen children in the den. They huddled and they prayed. Two minutes later the tornado descended upon them. The house was instantly destroyed...
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