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Athens, Alabama -
http://www.athensal.us/ The official high school Web site with great links to the library, curriculum, faculty directory, tutoring help, schedules, and much more. The Carnegie Visual Arts Center - http://www.carnegiearts.org/ A "cultural, educational and community-service organization providing an environment to promote learning, creation and appreciation of the visual arts, preserve one of the area's significant historical buildings and serve as a multi-purpose community resource for all the citizens of Decatur, Morgan County and all of North Alabama." City of Decatur - http://www.digitaldecatur.com/ The official city government Web site with information on services, history, recreation, calendars, and more. Decatur City Schools - http://www.dcs.edu/ The official site for the city schools with a wealth of information on programs, schools, districts, teachers, and more. Decatur Convention and Visitor's Bureau - http://www.decaturcvb.org/ A great source for finding information on Decatur. Decatur High School - http://www.ptc.dcs.edu/schools/hs/dhs/dhspage.html The school's official homepage with lots of information on academics, sports, faculty, clubs, and other school related issues. Decatur Parks and Recreation Department - http://www.decaturparks.com/ Find schedules, hours of operation, programs, and other information on the many parks and recreation areas in Decatur, including 4 recreation community centers, 1 outdoor and 1 indoor swimming pool, and 22 parks encompassing 500-acres. Decatur Public Library - http://www.decatur.lib.al.us/ In addition to general information about the library and its programs, you can search the catalog online. DecaturSports.com - http://www.decatursports.com/ Information on organized youth sports in Decatur. Organized by category: baseball, soccer, softball, football, and miscellaneous. Decatur Utilities - http://www.decaturutilities.com/ Information on services, rates, and your account. Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce - http://www.dcc.org/ This site offers calendar of events, relocation and tourism information, directory of member organizations, and economic development info. Decatur Daily - http://www.decaturdaily.com The online edition of the city paper. Decatur General Hospital - http://www.decaturgeneral.org/ Information on the centers, services, and programs available at Decatur General. Morgan County Alabama Archives - http://www.home.ix.netcom.com/~mocoarch/ Wills, Marriage Licenses, Deeds, and Probate Records. Parkway Medical Center Hospital - http://www.parkwaymedicalcenter.com Information on the centers, services, and programs available at the hospital. There is also a health calendar of events. Point Mallard Park - http://www.parkwaymedicalcenter.com A 500-acre family park with year-round activities, including a golf course, campground, wave pool and an indoor ice skating rink. The Princess Theatre - http://www.princesstheatre.org/ The 677 seat Art Deco theater in downtown Decatur. Check this site for show and ticket information. Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge - http://www.fws.gov/wheeler/ The official site for the 35,000 acre refuge. The Web site provides directions, hunting and fishing regulations, information on other programs. City of Hartselle -
http://www.hartselle.org/ Huntsville Community Chorus - http://www.thechorus.org/site/ Huntsville-Madison County Performing Arts - http://www.wingsawards.org Huntsville Museum of Art - http://www.hsvmuseum.org/ Panoply: Huntsville's Festival of the Arts - http://www.panoply.org/ Huntsville Symphony Orchestra - http://www.hso.org/ Broadway Theatre League - http://www.broadwaytheatreleague.org/ U.S. Space and Rocket Center - http://www.spacecamp.com/ Colleges & Universities Alabama A & M University - http://www.aamu.edu Oakwood University - http://www.oakwood.edu University of Alabama in Huntsville - http://www.uah.edu Events & Activities Big Spring Jam - http://www.bigspringjam.org/ Huntsville Botanical Garden - http://www.hsvbg.org/ Panoply: Huntsville's Festival of the Arts - http://www.panoply.org/ Government Huntsville City Homepage - http://www.hsvcity.com/ Huntsville/Madison County Public Library - http://www.hpl.lib.al.us/ News & Media Fox 54 - http://www.fox54.com/ Huntsville Times - http://www.al.com/huntsville/ WAAY TV 31 (ABC) - http://www.waaytv.com WAFF TV 48 (NBC) - http://www.waff.com/ WHNT TV 19 (CBS) - http://www.whnt.com/ City of Madison - http://www.ci.madison.al.us/ The official government Web site with information on local services, area information, etc. MadisonAl.com - http://www.madisonal.com/ A community business directory - not comprehensive, but unique. Madison Chamber of Commerce - http://www.madisonalchamber.com/ The Chamber of Commerce for the City of Madison. It offers calendar of events, directory of member organizations, and recreation info. Madison City Schools - http://www.madisoncity.k12.al.us You'll find school calendars, policies, school zones, lunch menus, etc. Madison County Record - http://www.madisoncountyrecord.com/ Read articles from the city of Madison's hometown newspaper. Madison Greenways and Trails, Inc. - http://www.madisoncountyrecord.com/ Madison Greenway & Trails, Inc. is a nonprofit organization representing the interests of people wanting greater access to walking and hiking trails, bicycle paths, preservation of natural areas and resources, preserving access to historical sites, and planning related to community land use and development. Madison Street Festival - http://www.madisonstreetfestival.org/ This non-profit volunteer organization has been sponsoring the Street Festival for 25 years. Go to this site for information on the date, activities, and access to the festival. Alabama Music Hall of Fame - http://www.alamhof.org City of Florence - http://www.florenceal.org/ Colbert County Schools - http://www.colbert.k12.al.us/ Colbert County Tourism - http://www.colbertcountytourism.org/ Florence City Schools - http://www.fcs.k12.al.us/ Florence/Lauderdale Tourism - http://www.visitflorenceal.com/ Helen Keller Festival - http://www.helenkellerfestival.com/ Ivy Green: Birthplace of Helen Keller - http://www.helenkellerbirthplace.org/ Northwest Shoals Community College - http://nwscc.cc.al.us/ Shoals Area Chamber of Commerce - http://www.shoalschamber.com/ Shoals United - http://www.shoalsunited.com/ The Times Daily - http://www.timesdaily.com/ The University of North Alabama - http://www.una.edu/ W.C. Handy Festival - http://www.wchandyfest.com
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