CULLMAN — Good morning, Cullman, here is what's happening today:
Traffic news:
The Cullman County Road Department will be working on mowing along the roads, performing general maintenance throughout the county.
The Cullman City Street Department will have a patching crew working in various parts of the city.
Drivers should exercise caution when navigating around these workers.
Weather:
Today there is a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92 and a heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind. Tonight there will be a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind around 5 mph.
Best bets for today:
Calling all twinkletoes! Today at 9 a.m. will be registration (in person) for the week (July 9-14) of free dance lessons with the masters at West Main Studio. Such masters as Mia Michaels, Finis Jung, Nick Bass, Jeremy Strong, Robert Hoffman and more will be in studio this week for special tutelage. The session is free and open to all dancers. Refreshments will be served and photo opps available. Q&A session open to all dancers. Wednesday at 4 p.m. will be an opportunity to dance with Jeremy Strong of MTV’s America’s Best Dance Crew, who worked with Justin Bieber and Usher. Saturday will be a fun day, with free master classes all day, and with a moon bounce for kids with free hotdogs and prizes given away. Info: WMS at 256-739-2224.
Camp Cullman begins today. The Cullman City Parks and Recreation Department will hold Camp Cullman from 7:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. at the McGukin Civic Center (behind main post office in Cullman). Info: Programs Coordinator Christy Turner at 256-775-7946 ext. 14; or the civic center at 256-734-5179.
Ongoing:
Live concerts: The Cullman Community Concert Association’s subscriptions for the 2012-2013 season is ongoing, and can be purchased anytime thereafter throughout the year. The 2012-2013 roster of artists features a diversity of styles, including pop, classical, Motown, comedy and a cappella. All performances are held at the Betty Leeth Haynes Auditorium on the campus of Wallace State Community College. For more information, visit www.cullmancommunityconcertassociation.com or contact Kathy and Steve Scruggs at 256-339-4447.
Meal assistance applications available: Free and reduced price meal applications for children in Cullman County Schools under the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program for the 2012-13 school year are available at the Cullman County Board of Education and/or at the local schools offices.
Have a great day!



