OVER THE MOUNTAIN
J O U R N A L THE SUBURBAN NEWSPAPER FOR MOUNTAIN BROOK, HOMEWOOD, VESTAVIA HILLS, HOOVER, AND NORTH SHELBY COUNTY SEPTEMBER 22, 2011
A GRAND SHOW AT THE GARDENS Antiques Show Helps Gardens Grow
Top dealers from across the country will bring their wares to the Birmingham Botanical Gardens’ sixth annual Antiques at The Gardens show, set for Oct. 7-9. Designer Charlotte Moss headlines this year’s event, “Heirlooms in Bloom.” Chairmen are, from left: Barbara Burton, Elizabeth Broughton and Katharine Patton. Read about Journal photo by John Pope committee member Nonie Brown’s home in this issue, too. See Home, page 20.
The Junior Board of Magic Moments will host the third annual Kick’n Chick’n Wing Fest benefiting Magic Moments Oct. 1 from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in downtown Homewood. See About Town, page 7.
Emily Schreiber is in the running for Glamour magazine’s Readers Choice Woman of the Year award thanks to her work to raise money and awareness for cystic fibrosis. See Life, page 10.
The American Cancer Society’s 31st annual Hope Gala was Aug. 20 at Vestavia Country Club. The event raised more than $375,000 for the ACS. See Social, page 12.