English Village Walking Tour April 20, 9 a.m.-noon English Village Vulcan Park and Museum will present a walking tour of English Village on April 20, led by Phillip Morris and Cathy Adams. One of three historic commercial villages in Mountain Brook, English Village emerged in the 1920s. The tour will include moderate grade changes and require medium exertion on sidewalks and some stairs. The cost is $12 for non-members and $10 for members. For more information, call 933-1409. Birmingham
Episcopal Place Gumbo Gala April 20, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sloss Furnaces The eighth annual Episcopal Place Gumbo Gala will serve gumbo Alabama-style on April 20 as it partners with Alabama Gulf Seafood and Gulf Shores restaurant owner Lucy Buffett to promote local seafood and raise funds for the residents of Episcopal Place. The event will be held at Sloss Furnaces. Up to 40 professional and backyard cook teams will compete for 14 awards, including a new award for best gumbo using local seafood. Chris Hastings, owner of Hot and Hot Fish Club in Birmingham, and Chris Blankenship, director of marine
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Legacy Walk/5K April 20, 9 a.m.-noon Oak Mountain State Park The third annual Legacy Walk/5K benefiting the American Cancer Society Joe Lee Griffin Hope Lodge will be at Oak Mountain State Park from 9 a.m.-noon on April 20. Registration is $30 through April 19 and $35 on race day. There is a $3 park entry fee to participate in the walk. Park admission and participation in the walk is $1 for children and seniors. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/ hsofal or call 682-9996. To register online, visit http://register.dg-racing.net/ search/event.aspx?id=19837. Birmingham
Gardening the Natural Way April 20, 10 a.m.-noon Birmingham Botanical Gardens Participants in the Gardening the Natural Way class led by Tony Glover at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens will learn about organic and low impact pest management, soil improvement, water management and season extension
techniques for home vegetable and fruit production. To register online, visit www. bbgardens.org/classes. The cost is $15 for members and $18 for non-members.
280. Team registration closes April 13. Race day registration begins at 7 a.m. For more information, visit http://www. handinpaw.org/events/mutt_strut.
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Shades Valley Class of 1957 Reunion April 20, 6:30 p.m. Vestavia Country Club The Shades Valley Class of 1957 will hold a reunion on April 20 at 6:30 p.m. at Vestavia Country Club. There will also be a scramble golf outing for men and women on April 19 at Highland Golf Club. For more information, contact committee members Charlotte Weaver McDonald at cdonald@realtysouth. com or 222-1339; Sara Ann Polhemus at sarapolhemus@gmail.com or 9701669; Ann Whitson Baker at 871-3435; John Schoppert at johnschoppert@ juno.com or 960-8061; Julian Butler at jbutler@sirote.com or 536-1711; Mervyn Epson and merveps@aol.com; Patsy Harned Norton at 879-4147; or Richard Randolph at 871-6541. Birmingham
Mutt Strut April 20, 9 a.m. UAB Campus Green Hand in Paw will host its annual Mutt Strut dog-friendly 5K and one-mile fun run on April 20 at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The third annual event will kick off at 9 a.m. on the UAB Campus Green. The event will include activities for dog lovers, dogs and the whole family, including live music, local vendors and performances by Manners in Motion’s agility dogs. Race packet pick-up is April 19 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at Fleet Feet on U.S.
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resources and program administrator for the Alabama Seafood Marketing Commission, will present the award for the commission. Lucy Buffett, sister of singer Jimmy Buffett and an Alabama seafood advocate, will join area chefs and food experts in judging the gumbo contest. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the gate. Children 12 and under will be admitted free. Buy tickets online at www.gumbogala.com or by calling Kris Mueller at Episcopal Place, 9390085, ext. 12.
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and more. All proceeds help with the upkeep of the Sibyl Temple and its grounds. Cash is preferable. There’s no early shopping. For more information, call yard sale chairmen Celeste David at 910-2791 or Sarah Wite at 823-0052.
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