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Pictured is one of the winners of last year’s residential decorating contest. | Brent Maze/The Appeal

Decatur decorating contest is underway
By STAFF REPORTS
Mon,11/29/21-8:00AM, 333 Reads
The Decatur Woman’s Progressive Club is presenting the Decatur Christmas Decorating Competition.

Christmas time is here and the club wants the town to get in the Christmas spirit. So this year, the club is offering a Christmas Lights competition for all businesses and homes inside the city limits of Decatur.
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Local educators attend ECCC workshop
By EC PHOTO
Sat,11/27/21-10:00AM, 317 Reads
These area educators recently attended the annual High School Counselors’ Workshop at East Central Community College in Decatur, where they were provided information on academic transfer, career-technical and healthcare programs, ACT testing, financial aid, scholarships, housing and admissions.
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This crocheted flag that was made by Faye Grady was presented to the Hickory American Legion Post 173 to be donated to the veterans hospital. | Submitted photo

Post 173 receives crocheted flag for veterans hospital
By STAFF REPORTS
Sat,11/27/21-8:00AM, 255 Reads
The American Legion Auxiliary of Hickory Post 173 met on October 7th. After a stew supper with our families, we moved to our meeting with Patricia Hastings, president presiding. Opening prayer by Minnie Gressett then the meeting was called to order. Faye Grady crocheted a beautiful American Flag to give to a veterans hospital during the Chris
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Post 89 held its annual stew sale
By BRENT MAZE
Sat,11/27/21-7:00AM, 287 Reads
Paul Frink mixes together a pot of Brunswick stew as member, Johnny Reeves looks on during the post’s stew sale on Saturday, Nov. 13 at the legion hut in Decatur.
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