The Alabaster-Pelham Rotary Club recently honored its Teacher of the Month. Ms. Gay Cole (center) teaches ESL classes at Valley Intermediate School. Rotarian Debbie Parrott from RBC Bank (far right) presented the award to Ms. Cole on behalf of the Rotary Club. Valley Intermediate Principal Dana Payne also was present and spoke about Ms. Cole’s accomplishments in the classroom.

The Alabaster-Pelham Rotary Club meets every Thursday at noon at the Physicians Center of Shelby Baptist. For more information, contact Jennifer Trammell at jennifer@shelbychamber.org.