SNAP Ribbon Cutting
Sunday, May 18, 2008
Celebrated the Opening of the Wheelchair Swing Area at the
Sparkman Civic Center in Hartselle.
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Wings of Thunder Charity Event
Saturday, May 17, 2008
$2060.85 was donated by Civitans to SNAP of Morgan County from the 2008 Wings of Thunder Charity Ride Benefit.
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SNAP Yard Sale
Saturday, May 10, 2008
7:00 A.M. - Noonish
The Citizens Bank Parking Lot (next to the Civic Center) in Hartselle
Proceeds went to SNAP.
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Nathans 2008 Prom Fashion Show Raises Funds
Sunday, February 17, 2008
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SNAP Support Group Valentines Event
Monday, February 11, 2008
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SNAP Parent Support Group Event
Monday, January 28th, 2008 at 6:30 p.m.
Sparkman Civic Center
This meeting was used for a time of discussion and encouragement, allowing parents to join in support of one another.
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2nd Annual Christmas at the Creek
December 18th, 2007 at 6:00 p.m.
Dinner followed by entertainment
Cost is $15 per person
Sponsored by Quail Creek Resort with special guest host Hartselle United Civics Club.
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SNAP Participated in the following Christma Parades:
Trinity Christmas Parade - Saturday, December 1st, 2007
Priceville Christmas Parade - Saturday, December 1st
Decatur Christmas Parade - Monday, December 3rd, 2007
Hartselle Christmas Parade - Thursday, December 6th, 2007
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SNAP Presentation to Special Education Coordinators
On October 18, 2007, Special Education Coordinators representing Morgan County, Decatur, and Hartselle School Systems were introduced to the project in a joint briefing. They committed to exploring ways that the schools could assist. 

Elvis Concert for SNAP of Morgan County
Elvis Concert on September 29th, 2007 at the Sparkman Civic Center to benefit SNAP of Morgan County.
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SNAP Morgan County Volunteer Firefighter Meeting
A SNAP update and progress presentation was given to the Morgan County Volunteer Firemen Association on September 11, 2007. This was in follow up to the March 13 presentation at which time the 22 individual fire department units across Morgan County voted unanimously to support SNAP.
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SNAP Face Painting at Depot Days
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SNAP Presentation to Morgan County Cattlemen's Association Meeting
On September 6, 2007 SNAP was presented to the Morgan County Cattlemen`s Association in a joint meeting with the Morgan County Farmer`s Federation. The presentation and following discussion stimulated interest and individual offers of support for the playground.

SNAP Presentation to American Legion Post 52
On September 6, 2007, a SNAP representative met with the members of American Legion Post 52 to familiarize them with the project.

SNAP Quail Creek "Lunch-N-Learn" Photographs
SNAP meeting on September 5, 2007 where Bob Francis presented the SNAP program to area church leaders - SNAP "Lunch'n Learn" sponsored by Walmart & Quail Creek Resort. The young lady with special needs is Abby Martin from Priceville (5 years old) with her mom, Selina from Cave Springs Baptist Church.
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Concert to benefit SNAP
On August 10, 2007 at 7 p.m. there will be a concert at the Sparkman Civic Center featuring The Sly Groove Band, JD Moss & Susan Hines. Admission is a donation to SNAP.
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Hot Dog Wagon & Car Wash to benefit SNAP
On July 20 & July 21, 2007 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Hartselle Wal-Mart there will be a fundraiser event with a Hot Dog Wagon. In addition, on Saturday there will be a car wash to benefit SNAP from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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SNAP to Receive Donation from RFCU
On June 29, 2007 at 9 a.m. there will be a groundbreaking ceremony for the 20th Redstone Federal Credit Union location in Hartselle, Alabama. During the ceremony, SNAP will be presented a check from RFCU’s Interim President, Mike Goodman.
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Carwash & Cookout to Benefit SNAP
On June 22nd & June 23rd, 2007 at the Hartselle Wal-Mart, the Alabama Cattlemens Association and other Vendors are donating food for a fund raiser for SNAP from 10-5. There will also be a car wash to benefit SNAP from 8-5 on Saturday.
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Bake Sale to Benefit SNAP
At the Hartselle Wal-Mart on June 16th, 2007. The bake sale will be from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at both of the front entrances to the store.
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Wings of Thunder Charity Bike Run Helps Local Kids in a Big Way!
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Burning Tree Country Bridal Event
Burning Tree Country Club Bridal Extravaganza on Sunday, June 10, 2007 from 2-4 pm. Donations at the door benefit S.N.A.P.
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SNAP Falkville Fall Festival
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SNAP Eva Fall Festival
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SNAP Depot Days Down Memory Lane Presentation
SNAP was the featured presentation at "Down Memory Lane,"  a special event on September 10, 2007 during the Depot Days festival week in Hartselle. The event centered around the Civitan, Kiwanis, Lions and Rotary Clubs in Hartselle and recognized their unprecedented union to construct SNAP. The Rotary Club was particularly recognized on its 70th year by each of the other clubs and the Historical Society donating to SNAP in honor of this milestone anniversary.
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SNAP at The United Way
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Contribution Presentation Photographs
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SNAP Board Member Photographs
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SNAP Meeting Photographs
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Hartselle Enquirer SNAP Article
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Discusses the new additions of the SNAP Playground.
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Lions Club Donation
Picture of the Lions Club Donation.
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Decatur Daily John Mark Stallings Article
Article from the Decatur Daily about John Mark Stallings dedication.
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Hartselle Enquirer John Mark Stallings Article
Article from the Hartselle Enquirer about the John Mark Stallings dedication.
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SNAP to Memorialize John Mark Stallings
SNAP of Morgan County will be dedicated in memory of John Mark Stallings on Sunday, November 2, 2008 at 2:30 p.m.
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MLAIFA Golf Tournament Benefits SNAP
The Morgan-Lawrence Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (MLAIFA) last month held its annual Troy Lindsey Memorial Golf Tournament at Quail Creek Golf Course.
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Special Needs Accessible Playground (SNAP) of Morgan County Receives Assistance from a "Good Neighbor."
Hartselle State Farm Insurance Company agents recently presented SNAP a check for $1600 to assist with construction of SNAP of Morgan County.
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Association President Van Geist presents check
The Morgan County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments recently exhibited a milestone in its support of the Special Needs Accessible Playground (SNAP) of Morgan County when Association President Van Geist presented SNAP a check for $7500.
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Construction of Swing Set Facility in Progress
Clif Knight, Hartselle Enquirer The long-awaited construction of the Special Needs Accessible Playground (SNAP) of Morgan County has begun in Hartselle's Sparkman Park.

A concrete finishing crew put down a permanent 2,000 square foot pad for a special needs swing set last week. The pad is located at the southeast corner of the civic center and will serve as the foundation for a smooth, colorful rubberized finish surface on which the swing set will be installed.
The Dawson Company is the general contractor for the project, which is expected to be completed by May 1, 2008.
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Spina Bifida Association of AL Newsletter
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SELFLESS ACT FROM CHILD HELPS RAISE FUNDS FOR SNAP
On Saturday, November 10th, 2007 over $250 was raised for SNAP of Morgan County with the help of one special little girl.  Six-year-old special needs child, Clara Miller, gave up gifts on her birthday in lieu of receiving donations for SNAP of Morgan County.
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SNAP Beneficiaries, Supporters, & Children Photographs
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Letters about SNAP
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SNAP Presentation Video
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SNAP Article in the Decatur-Morgan County Chamber's News Magazine entitled "In the Spirit of Giving"
This article appeared in the December 2007 issue of Directions and is reprinted with permission of the Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce.
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Letter From Eddie & Shohn Miller, Danville Residents with Special Needs Child to the SNAP Committee, June 2007
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The Madison Record / Somerville Newsletter Article
The Madison Record has written an article entitled "Morgan County Special Needs Accessible Playground - Designed to be a Destination". The Somerville Newsletter also published this article.
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The Madison Record has written an article on SNAP's Benefit Concert held on August 10th, 2007 featuring The Sly Groove Band and others.
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SNAP Article in The Hartselle Connection entitled "Special Needs Playground Planned for Morgan County."
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SNAP Article in the Hartselle Enquirer entitled "SNAP aims to build a playground for all"
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SNAP Article in July 2007 Issue of Alabama Living entitled "Fun is Just a SNAP Away"
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News Channel 19 Bridal Event Video Interview
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Huntsville Times Article
Hartselle plans complex for those with special needs.
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Decatur Daily Article
Hartselle groups seek special kind of playground.
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Boundless Playground Sets Standard in the Southeast
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SNAP Presentation Video
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