Harpersville celebrates Shirley Middleton Day
Published 12:47 pm Monday, April 4, 2016
Robert Riggens, Mayor Theoangelo Perkins, Kenya Middleton, Sheila Middleton, Kim Riggens, Connie Culber, Ava Middleton, Hazel Kelley, Wesley Middleton and Shirley Middleton’s twin nieces pose next to a portrait of Shirley Middleton. (Contributed)
FROM STAFF REPORTS
HARPERSVILLE—Harpersville recognized March 25 as Shirley Middleton Day. Middleton was a respected community figure and a longtime member of the Harpersville Town Council.
Family members, local businesses and Harpersville residents attended a March 25 ceremony that included singing, a poem, sharing memories and planting a tree in Middleton’s honor.
The Harpersville Town Council approved a resolution declaring March 25 Shirley Middleton Day on Oct. 24, 2015. The town will continue to recognize March 25, also Middleton’s birthday, as Shirley Middleton Day and “will always host a day of service in memory of her for the betterment of our community,” a news release from the town of Harpersville read.
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