Home and Garden for Opelika-Auburn News http://www.oanow.com/oan/lifestyles/home_garden/ en Opelika-Auburn News Copyright 2008 2008-07-19T22:18:01-06:00 How to grow a tomato http://www.oanow.com/oan/lifestyles/home_garden/article/how_to_grow_a_tomato/28049/ While growing vegetables like tomatoes may provide needed nutrition, the walking, bending, digging, watering and planting involved in gardening provides the exercise needed for good health.

]]> Sat, 19 Jul 2008 22:36:00 CDT http://www.oanow.com/oan/lifestyles/home_garden/article/how_to_grow_a_tomato/28049/#When:03:36:00Z Joining forces for a friend: Christian Country, Southern Gospel to perform benefit concert http://www.oanow.com/oan/lifestyles/home_garden/article/joining_forces_for_a_friend_christian_country_southern_gospel_to_perform_be/10303/ Two nationally known and locally grown musicians, Ernie Rowell and Harlan Burton, will perform in a Benefit Concert for their friend Joel Grantham, a local radio personality.

While Burton’s upcoming concert schedule lists concert dates across the Southeast, the one listed for Saturday, April 12, is a benefit singing for Joel Grantham, former DJ with the Kicker (WKKR) and WJHO, featuring Ernie Rowell and Harlan Burton at 6:30 p.m. at Central Baptist Church, 1611 Second Ave., Opelika.

]]> Fri, 04 Apr 2008 21:42:00 CDT http://www.oanow.com/oan/lifestyles/home_garden/article/joining_forces_for_a_friend_christian_country_southern_gospel_to_perform_be/10303/#When:02:42:00Z H.A.P.I.E. taking applications for new students http://www.oanow.com/oan/lifestyles/home_garden/article/hapie_taking_applications_for_new_students/8324/ “Helping Auburn Preschoolers - Intervening Early” or the H.A.P.I.E. program is accepting applications for the 2008-2009 school year.

]]> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 22:30:00 CDT http://www.oanow.com/oan/lifestyles/home_garden/article/hapie_taking_applications_for_new_students/8324/#When:03:30:00Z Ala. Homeland Security director: teaching value of public service important http://www.oanow.com/oan/lifestyles/home_garden/article/ala_homeland_security_director_teaching_value_of_public_service_important/8322/ Alabama’s investment in its children is important to the state’s homeland security future, according to the state’s director of Homeland Security.

]]> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 22:26:00 CDT http://www.oanow.com/oan/lifestyles/home_garden/article/ala_homeland_security_director_teaching_value_of_public_service_important/8322/#When:03:26:00Z Area groups team up for clean-up http://www.oanow.com/oan/lifestyles/home_garden/article/area_groups_team_up_for_clean_up/7662/ “We clean, rain or shine,” said Shirley Flora, director of Keep Opelika Beautiful. However, the weather condition Flora should have probably added to that list was snow.

]]> Sat, 08 Mar 2008 22:39:00 CDT http://www.oanow.com/oan/lifestyles/home_garden/article/area_groups_team_up_for_clean_up/7662/#When:04:39:00Z Center offers pre-divorce mediation http://www.oanow.com/oan/lifestyles/home_garden/article/center_offers_pre_divorce_mediation/7221/ Philip O. Tyler and Greg Smith, both members of Auburn United Methodist Church, have combined their professions and their passions to do the will of Christ in helping members of the community work through just that kind of situation with pre-divorce mediation.

]]> Fri, 29 Feb 2008 22:38:00 CDT http://www.oanow.com/oan/lifestyles/home_garden/article/center_offers_pre_divorce_mediation/7221/#When:03:38:00Z Birdwatching http://www.oanow.com/oan/lifestyles/home_garden/article/birdwatching/6374/ Take a peek through a local photographer’s lens

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