It is Tuesday, so let’s serve up some tidbits, kudos and events. Here we go:
✅ CONGRATS: to TRUITT NEWS RADIO alum Anthony Clemons and the Bell Peppers as they expand into a new facility for their pizza production. The Alabama State Department of Education has picked up 2 more items to serve students. Love seeing the success they are having.
🎙️ Thanks to Bart Stephens (Lakeview Marina & High Dive HiFi Lounge, Birmingham, AL) and Michael Bell, PMP, CSM (The Modern Brand Company, LLC) for being our guests this past weekend on TRUITT NEWS RADIO.
🎙️ We are looking forward to having University of South Alabama President Jo Bonner returning to TRUITT NEWS RADIO this weekend along with Paul & Challie Johnson Knetter with Cullman’s super-cool The Flying Fifty Hotel. We start at 7am on Bham’s Talk 99.5.
🎵 KISS & Motley Crue were playing the Oak Mountain Amphitheater in Pelham, AL tonight in 2012. I was at that one!
👀 HIRING: the Utah Jazz is looking for a Social Media Manager.
🍽️ OPENING: Really looking forward to Karma’s Kitchen opening on Birmingham’s 5 Points South July 31st. Going to be a fantastic addition.
📅 AUG 10: Alabama AGC Bham Section Meeting | AGC Birmingham Office | Cole Cubelic is the speaker.
✅ CONGRATS: Will Kadish/Broad Metro Commercial Real Estate and the Stadium Trace Village retail development team on getting approval from the City of Hoover to move Phase II forward. It is going to make a great place even better right at the corner of Highway 150 & I-459!
🎵 Guns N Roses released Appetite for Destruction today in 1987 (and it was awesome!). It has gone on to sell more than 30,000,000 copies.
📅 JULY 28: The North Alabama Auburn Club Freshman Send Off | The Carnegie, Decatur, AL
🚂 Today in 1873, Jesse James and the James Younger Gang robbed their first train.
✅ CONGRATS: TRUITT NEWS RADIO alum Wendy Garner on joining the team at REEL LIFE INTERNATIONAL INC.
🏒 LOVE THIS: the Pensacola Ice Flyers (SPHL) are having Blue Angels Night on November 14th.
👀 HIRING: UFG Insurance is looking for a Southeast Region Sr. Production Underwriter. Great place to work.
📅 AUG 1st: The Flora-Bama Lounge & Oyster Bar is turning 62. Big party planned up you might want to be part of.
👷 CONGRATS: Auburn-based Rabren General Contractors on being awarded the upcoming 6-story, 170,000 sq ft East Thach Residential Hall project at Auburn University.
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❓ DID-YOU-KNOW: North America’s 750,000+ black bears kill less than 1 person per year on average. That’s still not great if you are what’s left of that guy.
👀 HIRING: Red Mountain Theatre is seeking a Director of Marketing and a Bookkeeper for their team.
🛑 Thanks for the read.