Francesca “Frankie” Thompson celebrated her 14th birthday on April 25. Her party will be this month with an “Ice Age 3D” Movie theme with her friends and family.

She is a student of Valleydale Christian Academy and a member of the Shelby County 4-H Horse Club.

She has won awards for 4-H State Show Creative Writing and Libby Shackelford’s Summer Horse Camp. She volunteers in her church nursery, the 4-H club and Harrington Equine Hospital.

Her parents are Pal and Donna (Hill) Thompson of Pelham. Her grandparents are John and Frances (Brasher Hill) Owens of Pelham; the late Johnie and Vera Thompson of Clanton and the late James Bobby Hill of Pelham.

Her great-grandparents are the late J. L. and Leona Brasher of Pelham.