Welcome
To
The
Weogufka
Center
for Arts, Entertainment, And Education .
A 501-C-3 non-profit Corporation dedicated to building a great entertainment and arts venue for Central Alabama and saving the historic old Weogufka School Campus..
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The Weogufka Center is a member of the Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce!
The Weogufka Alumni School Preservation Committee was formed April 1st 2007 to save the buildings and campus of the Weogufka School. The Preservation Committee became the Weogufka Center for Arts, Entertainment, and Education Inc. ========================================================================
Our Goal is to save the Historic Old Weogufka School Buildings and Campus to build them into a center for Arts, Entertainment, and Education for future generations to enjoy.
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The Historic Old Weogufka Schoolwas first founded on this site in 1888. The first High School was constructed on this site in 1924 and has been a Weogufka Landmark since. The current main building was constructed in 1940. We welcome all visitors to the Weogufka Center for Arts, Entertainment, and Education. Attend our dinner theatre shows every month and our special gospel concerts with leading southern gospel groups. And be sure to attend our special day events such as Mule day in the spring and Old Farm N Bluegrass in the fall. come visit the Weogufka Center.
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Weogufka Center for Arts, Entertainment, and Education is located in Downtown Weogufka Alabama, 145 Memorial Loop just off County Road 41. 
Directions: From Birmingham:Drive south on US 280 to Sylacauga, turn RIGHT south on US 231. Go 6 miles to Stewartville Alabama. Turn to the RIGHT at Chevron Station/ Stewartville Cafe on County Road 41 go 6 miles to Weogufka Center. The Center will be on your RIGHT. If you see the Weogufka Post Office you have gone one block too far: Total distance 50 miles.
Directions: From Montgomery: Go north on Hwy 231 through Wetumpka Alabama to Rockford Alabama. Stay on Hwy 231 to Stewartville Alabama. Turn LEFT on County Road 41 at the Chevron Station/ Stewartville Cafe and go 6 miles to Weogufka Center. The Center will be on your RIGHT just before the Post Office and Downtown Weogufka. Total Distance 55 miles
Direction: From Clanton: Go North on I-65 to the Lay Dam Exit. (Big Peach Water Tank) Turn RIGHT on State Road 145, go 1.6 miles turn RIGHT on County Road 55, (At Hickory Chip BBQ) drive 3.9 miles and take a sharp turn RIGHT still on County Road 55. Drive 15.2 miles to the 4 way stop at Unity Alabama. Take RIGHT and go 3 miles to Downtown Weogufka. Turn LEFT in Downtown Weogufka and go 1/4 miles to Weogufka Center located on your LEFT just pass the Weogufka Post Office: Total Distance 23 miles
Direction: From Alexander City:Drive west on Hwy 280 towards Sylacauga to County Road 41. Take LEFT on County road 41 to Stewartville. Cross Hwy 231 in Stewartville at the Dollar Store. Go to dead end and turn LEFT. Go 6 miles to Weogufka Center which will be on your left. If you pass the Weogufka Post Office you have driven one block too far:
The GPS address: The Address For the Weogufka Center is Located at 145 Memorial Loop Weogufka, AL 35183
The Weogufka Center is a non-profit 501 (C) (3) Tax Exempt corporation. The center is situated on 16 acres of land. There is 32,000 Square foot under roof. The center is the home of the Weogufka Center Dinner Theatre show each month. The Southern Gospel Gospel Show each May, The Weogufka Mule Day, The Weogufka Antique Car Show, The Weogufka Old Farm "N" Bluegrass Day, The Alabama Singer-Songwriter Association, The Weogufka Haunted House, Weogufka Trade Days, Weogufka ATV Day, Weogufka Tractor Show, The Weogufka Neighborhood Watch, The Alabama Family Council, The Coosa county GED program, The Coosa County Voting Center, The Eagle's Nest Life Center, Weogufka Volunteer Fire Department fund raising events, and more. Location County Road 41 Downtown Weogufka Alabama. Mailing address Post Office Box 175 Weogufka Alabama 35183
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Weogufka Center for Arts, Entertainment, and Education:An organization of Weogufka Alumni and friends dedicated to saving and preserving Weogufka High School Buildings and Campus for the purpose of Arts, Entertainment, and Education. Weogufka Center is the former Weogufka High School Campus which was chartered as a school in 1924. The campus was used as an Elementary and High School from 1924 until 1988. It was used as West Coosa Elementary School from 1989 until 2004. It has been used as the Weogufka Center for Arts, Entertainment, and Education since 2007. All officers and staff volunteer. There are no paid employees.
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Membershipin the Weogufka Center is free. To join send name, mailing address, and email address to P.O. Box. 175 Weogufka Al 35183 or email to weogufkacenter@weogufkacenter.com
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Volunteer
and be a part of the Weogufka Center. We need volunteers to help with shows, Food Services, Building Maintenance, Grounds Maintenance, Electrical, Plumbing, Air Conditioning, Roofing, and much more. We need Volunteers to coordinate plays, events, dances, and more. To Volunteer contact Presley Boswell 334-578-1364 or email
weogufkacenter@weogufkacenter.comWeogufka High School Campus (Now The Weogufka Center for art, entertainment, and education) is located at Memorial Loop Star Route Box 60 Weogufka Alabama 35183. Post Office Box 175 Weogufka Alabama 35183 Coosa County Alabama Email weogufkacenter@weogufkacenter.com ========================================================================
Mr. Dennis Sanford Superintendent of Education for Coosa County Signs deeds to the Weogufka School Campus over to the Weogufka Center for Arts, Entertainment, and Education Inc.
Weogufka Center members at Coosa County Board of Education Office to accept the deeds for the Weogufka School Property. Left to right Billy Alexander, Dennis Sanford, Ann Ezekiel, Bobby Ezekiel, Linda Alexander, Margaret Thornton, Lola Parker, Susan Yarbourgh, Jackie Carter, Joyce Thomas, Faye Allen, and Melvin Palmer.
"the greatest entertainment deal in Alabama."
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Weogufka Center
For Arts, Entertainment, and Education Inc.
Board & Committee Members:
Board of DirectorsBoard Presley Boswell Chairman
334-578-1364
*Board Vice President
Melvin Palmer
256-249-8885
*Board Faye Allen
205-223-5896
*Board Lola Parker
256-245-3826
Lolaparker3826@charter.net
*Board Billy Wayne Alexander
256-234-0030
*Board: Bobby Ezekiel
256-245-4205
Committee:
Members and Responsibilities:
Where you see “Volunteer Needed for work in this project:” There is an opening for a volunteer. Select the place you would like to volunteer and give us a call 334-578-1364
* Volunteers Special Weogufka Walk of Fame Fund Committee: (10)
Presley Boswell 334-578-1364
Faye Allen 256-249-8939
Margaret Thornton 256-234-2186
Donna Nicholson 205-849-0720
Lola Parker 256-245-3826
Linda Alexander256-234-0030
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
* Volunteers Special Weogufka Old Fashion Cookbook Committee: (3)
Linda Alexander 256-234-0030
Donna King Nicholson 205-849-0720
Lola Parker256-245-3826
* Volunteers Building Maintenance Coordinator: (10)
Bobby Ezekiel 205-369-0996
Lee Armbrester
Paul Dunseith
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
* Volunteers Grounds Maintenance Coordinator: (10
Billy Wayne Alexander 256-234-0030
Ricky Wesson
Shelia Mantooth
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
*Volunteers Political coordinator: (1)
Melvin Palmer 256-249-8885
*Volunteers Banking Financial coordinator: (3)
Faye Allen 256-249-8939
Jackie Carter
Linda Palmer
* Volunteers Tickets Coordinator: (4)
Lola Parker 256-245-3826. State
Faye Allen, 205-223-5896 - Sylacauga
Margaret Thornton256-234-2186 - Alexander City
Kattie Hocutt 256-329-3638- Alexander City
* Volunteers Recording Secretary:
Katie Hocutt 256-329-3638
* Volunteers Dinner Music:
Kattie Hocutt,
Jean Ham
* Volunteers Membership Director: (4)
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
* Volunteers Merchandise Director: (2)
Margaret Thornton 256-234-2186,
Katie Hocutt
* Volunteers Sound Engineer: (5)
Marty Warren
Chris Warren
Jason Roberts
James Lackey
Presley Boswell
David McGalliard
* Committee: Volunteers Video productions (1)
Jason Roberts 256-510-6259
Presley Boswell Sales
Margaret Thornton Sales
* Volunteers Printing Engineer: (1)
Judy Stocks 256-249-2829
*Volunteers Mule Owners Club Coordinator: (5)
Billy Mann 256-839-5490
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
* Volunteers Bluegrass Music Events Coordinator: (5)
Marty Fortner 256-378-5114
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
* Volunteers Gospel Premier Events Coordinator and producer: (1)
Don Riggins 800-223-3107
*Volunteers Committee Gospel Premier Events Host: (5)
Linda Alexander
Lola Parker
Margaret Thornton
Kattie Hocutt
Lisa McGalliard
* Volunteers Singer/Songwriter Coordinator and Producer: (2)
Corene Lackey 256-245-3200
Frankie Lackey NSAI Representive
Roger Vines Facebook Coordinator
* Volunteer Arts Coordinator:
Michelle Hughes
* Volunteers Facilities Lease Coordinator: (3)
Lola Parker 256-245-3826,
Linda Alexander,
Ollie Stocks
*Volunteers Newsletter Editor: (4)
Presley Boswell 334-464-0093
Committee volunteer Needed!
*Committee Website Administrator: (4)
Presley Boswell 334-464-0093
Roger Vines 256-377-4713
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
*Volunteers Committee Catering Coordinator: (1)
Melvin Palmer 256-249-8885,
*Volunteers Committee Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce Coordinator (2)
Faye Allen
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
*Volunteers Committee Concessions: (15)
Billy Alexander 256-234-0030,
Linda Alexander 256-234-0030,
Linda Palmer 256-234-0030,
Tommy Ham 256-245-6827
Jean Ham 256-245-6827
Lorene London 205-612-8197
Betty Floyd
Lola Parker
Kattie Hocutt
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
* Volunteers Sign Coordinator: (4)
Ann Ezekiel 256-245-4205,
Presley Boswell
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
* Volunteers Grill Masters Concessions Cooking: (8)
Bobby Ezekiel 256-245-4205,
Melvin Palmer
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
* Volunteers Food Preperation (8)
Linda Shurette
Betty Mc Galliard
Lisa Dobson
Felicia Pope Kelly
Pamala Butler Connelley
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
* Volunteers Horse Shoe Tournament Coordinator: (1)
Chris Parrott 256-245-2000
* Volunteers Events Hostess Dinner Theatre: (3)
Ethel Mooney
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
* Volunteers Fashion Show Director: (1)
Linda Chandler of LouBelle's of Sylacauga 256-245-5020
* Volunteers Antique Tractor Owners Club Coordinator: (4)
Rich Machen 256-245-8133
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
Volunteers Antique Car Owners Club Coordinator: (4)
Billy Jack Rayfield 256-249-2248
Howard L Mattox 256-234-7154
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
*Volunteers Weogufka Alumni contacts Coordinator: (4)
Linda Alexander 256-234-0030
Donna King Nickolson 205-849-0720
Faye Allen 256-249-8939
Lola Parker256-245-3926
* Volunteers Weogufka Old Farm Museum (10)
Linda Guy Alexander “Weogufka Room” 256-234-0030
Billy Wayne Alexander “Weogufka Room” 256-234-0030
Kay Cheshire “Coosa County Educators Hall of Fame” 256-249-8865
Shelly Patton Davis 256-794-3651
Bobby Ezekiel Old Farm Equipment 205-369-0996
Rodney Ponder "Old Farm Museum collections"
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
* Committee: Volunteers Weogufka Sorghum Syrup Makers (15)
Tom Cafee
Rodney Ponder
Randy Helmes
Donna Helmes
Bobby Ezekiel
Melvin Palmer
Paul Dunseith
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
* Committee Volunteers Special Events Parking: (5)
Sheriff Terry Wilson and the Coosa County Sheriff’s Department
Volunteer Needed for work in this project:
“ Retired got some free time ? your talents are needed at the Weogufka Center why not volunteer today.”
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The Weogufka Center is about providing a venue for great shows and events while preserving the historic old Weogufka High School for future generations Join us! We need your help!
The Weogufka Center is 501-C-3 non-profit corporation.
Located at 145 Memorial Loop
Weogufka Alabama 35183
Post Office Box 175
Hotline 334-578-1364
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Weogufka Center Newsletter:Published each month. The newsletter is electronic by email and is free to Members, Alumni and Friends. There is no mailed hard copy.
Weogufka Center Website is on line. The Website is a reference for all to use to find our events, history, contact us, purchase tickets, or buy merchandise. Use your search engine and type in www.weogufkacenter.com =======================================================================
Weogufka Center was founded as Weogufka Alumni School Preservation Committee with a goal of saving the Weogufka School Campus from destruction. Then finding a future use for the facilities and grounds. The name change from Weogufka Alumni School Preservation Committee to Weogufka Center for Arts, Entertainment, and Education is part of the future use program. The Weogufka Alumni School Preservation Committee became the Weogufka Center for Arts, Entertainment, and Education May 2009. The Weogufka Alumni School Preservation Committee is a non-profit organization founded 01 April 2007.
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Weogufka Center For Arts, Entertainment, and EducationPost Office Box 175
Weogufka Alabama 35183
Physical Address:
145 Memorial Loop
Star Route Box 60
County Road 41
Downtown Weogufka Alabama
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"Good Shows, Good Food, Good Family Place, Good Price, and Good Fun!
"The Best Entertainment Deal in Alabama, Maybe event the Nation!"
