The Miss Iron Bowl Pageant — Nov 21, 2009
Tuscaloosa The Miss Iron Bowl Pageant, presented by Quest for the Crown Productions, will be held on November 21, 2009. The pageant has partnered with the "Beat Auburn/Beat Hunger" campaign at the University of Alabama to help raise food and funds for this annual campaign which benefits the West Alabama Food Bank. The pageant is open to contestants ageas 1 Month - College age. There will be a Beauty competition, as well as a School Spirit competition. In addition, the overall winner will receive a $500.00 Savings Bond. Please visit our website or email us at registration@questforthecrownproductions.com. Deadline to enter is Nov. 16th, 2009. Early entry, spaces are limited. Roll Tide Roll!!!!!!!
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The Miss Iron Bowl Pageant — Nov 21, 2009
Tuscaloosa Nov 21, Tuscaloosa
The Miss Iron Bowl Pageant
205 655-4339. www.questforthecrownproductions.com. Admission charged. Hillcrest High School--The pageant has partnered with the "Beat Auburn/Beat Hunger" campaign at the University of Alabama to help raise food and funds for this annual campaign which benefits the West Alabama Food Bank. The pageant is open to contestants ageas 1 Month - College age. There will be a Beauty competition, as well as a School Spirit competition. In addition, the overall winner will receive a $500.00 Savings Bond. 4-8 p.m.
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Polar Bear Dip, 25th Annual — Jan 1, 2010 Orange Beach Jan 1, Orange Beach
Polar Bear Dip
800-745-SAND. www.flora-bama.com. Free. Flora-Bama—Celebrate with a dip in the Gulf of Mexico and then enjoy New Year festivities complete with traditional black-eyed peas.
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PapaJohns.com Bowl — Jan 2, 2010
Birmingham Jan 2, Birmingham
PapaJohns.com Bowl
205-733-3776. www.PapaJohnsbowl.com Admission charged. Legion Field—The PapaJohns.com Bowl is a post-season NCAA-sanctioned Division I-A college football bowl game. ESPN Regional Television owns and manages the bowl's operations, sponsorships and marketing with other support provided by the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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Rappelling Adventure — Jan 4, 2010
Fort Payne Come experience the thrill of rappelling down the sheer sandstone gems of NE Alabama. No previous experience necessary. Each trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.
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GMAC Bowl — Jan 6, 2010
Mobile Jan 6, Mobile
GMAC Bowl
251-635-0011. www.gmacbowl.com. Admission charged. Ladd Peeble Stadium--The 11th annual GMAC Bowl, featuring the ACC vs the MAC, will be televised nationally on ESPN and will air on the College Football Radio Network across the county. Armed Forces Radio will also bring the game to troops worldwide. 6 p.m. until.
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6th Annual Red Nose Run — Jan 9, 2010
Birmingham Jan 9, Birmingham
6th Annual Red Nose Run
205-933-8911. www.rednoserun-bham.com. Fee for participant only. Boutwell Auditorium--Come and bring the family and enjoy the one mile fun run or walk the 5k and 10 mile courses. Enjoy the Ringling Brothers clowns and Ronald McDonald. All proceeds of the event benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Alabama. 7 - 10 a.m.
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Extreme Night Hike — Jan 9, 2010
Fort Payne This end-of-day adventure does not slow down just because it’s dark. Intended for a large group team-building exercise, this hike has a bit of bouldering, some scrambling, some spelunking, and a whole lot of teamwork.
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Wild Cave Tour — Jan 11, 2010
Fort Payne Go beyond where the average tourist explores! This 2.5 hr. adventure is for those of you ready to explore on your knees, on your belly, in the mud and through tight tunnels.
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Rock Climb/Rappel Combo — Jan 15, 2010
Fort Payne Come experience first-hand what rock climbing and rappelling is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.
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Rappelling Adventure — Jan 16, 2010
Fort Payne Come experience the thrill of rappelling down the sheer sandstone gems of NE Alabama. No previous experience necessary. Each trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.
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Rock Climbing Adventure — Jan 18, 2010
Fort Payne Come experience first-hand what rock climbing is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.
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Extreme Night Hike — Jan 19, 2010
Fort Payne This end-of-day adventure does not slow down just because it’s dark. Intended for a large group team-building exercise, this hike has a bit of bouldering, some scrambling, some spelunking, and a whole lot of teamwork.
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Rappelling Adventure — Jan 20, 2010
Fort Payne Come experience the thrill of rappelling down the sheer sandstone gems of NE Alabama. No previous experience necessary. Each trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.
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Wild Cave Tour — Jan 22, 2010
Fort Payne Go beyond where the average tourist explores! This 2.5 hr. adventure is for those of you ready to explore on your knees, on your belly, in the mud and through tight tunnels.
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3rd Annual Cruising the Creekwalk 5K and 1 Mile Run/Walk — Jan 23, 2010
Prattville Jan 23, Prattville
3rd Annual Cruising the Creekwalk 5K and 1 Mile Run/Walk
334-318-8864. www.active.com. Fee for participants only. The Doster Center--The 5K begins at 9 a.m. and the 1 Mile at 10 a.m. Medals are awarded to 5K winners, certificates awarded to 1 mile winners and every child (12 and under) will receive a participatory medal of achievement. There will be awards, music, and refreshments, and food after the races.
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Rock Climbing Adventure — Jan 23, 2010
Fort Payne Come experience first-hand what rock climbing is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.
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Alabama Horse Council Horse Fair — Jan 23-24, 2010
Montgomery Jan 23-24, Montgomery
Alabama Horse Council Horse Fair
800-945-8033. www.alabamahorsecouncil.org.
Admission charged. Garrett Coliseum--""A Date with Tommie Turvey" (Sat.) and demos by Donna Maye West and Steve Jones, vendors, lectures, silent auction, drill team, cowboy-mounted shooters, BREED Barn, etc. 8 a.m.- 6 p.m.
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Hypothermia Class — Jan 25, 2010
Fort Payne This three-hour class teaches the extreme dangers of hypothermia, recognizing the signs, and how to treat it. Meet at True Adventure Sports. 1-4 p.m.
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Wild Cave Tour — Jan 25, 2010
Fort Payne Go beyond where the average tourist explores! This 2.5 hr. adventure is for those of you ready to explore on your knees, on your belly, in the mud and through tight tunnels.
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Rock Climb/Rappel Combo — Jan 26, 2010
Fort Payne Come experience first-hand what rock climbing and rappelling is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.
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Extreme Night Hike — Jan 4-29, 2010
Fort Payne Jan 4,9,19,&29, Fort Payne
Extreme Night Hike
256-997-9577. www.trueadventuresports.com. Admission charged. True Adventure Sports--This end-of-day adventure does not slow down just because it’s dark. Intended for a large group team-building exercise, this hike has a bit of bouldering, some scrambling, some spelunking, and a whole lot of teamwork.
6-8:30 p.m.
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Extreme Night Hike — Jan 29, 2010
Fort Payne This end-of-day adventure does not slow down just because it’s dark. Intended for a large group team-building exercise, this hike has a bit of bouldering, some scrambling, some spelunking, and a whole lot of teamwork.
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2010 Senior Bowl — Jan 30, 2010 Mobile Jan 30, Mobile
2010 Under Armour Senior Bowl
251-438-2276. www.seniorbowl.com. Admission charged. Ladd-Pebbles Stadium--The nation's unique football game and football's premier pre-draft event, features the country's best senior collegiate football stars and top NFL draft prospects on teams representing the North and South coached by the entire coaching staffs from two NFL teams. 4 p.m.
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Rappelling Adventure — Jan 30, 2010
Fort Payne Come experience the thrill of rappelling down the sheer sandstone gems of NE Alabama. No previous experience necessary. Each trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.
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Rappelling Adventure — Feb 1, 2010
Fort Payne Come experience the thrill of rappelling down the sheer sandstone gems of NE Alabama. No previous experience necessary. Each trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.
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Wild Cave Tours — Feb 4, 2010
Fort Payne Go beyond where the average tourist explores! This 2.5 hr. adventure is for those of you ready to explore on your knees, on your belly, in the mud and through tight tunnels.
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