Business Happenings - October 2021
Now Open
Renew Educational Experiences, 5381 Trussville Clay Road, opened in September and offers tutoring services that focus on reading, writing, ACT prep, mathematics and ESL support. Renew Educational Services aims to provide high quality learning experiences to help students reach their full academic potential. 205-852-0235
Helena-based A&B Professional Services is now open and offers comprehensive services, including carpet cleaning, floor cleaning, tile and grout cleaning, upholstery cleaning and janitorial services. 205-218-8812
Coming Soon
The Whistle Stop Garden Shop plans to open at 111 Railroad Ave. in the fall of 2022. The Whistle Stop Garden Shop will provide floral services, a small event room, yard supplies and a gift shop. It will also serve as the home location for Dixie Love T-shirt Co.
News and Accomplishments
America’s First Federal Credit Union, 1910 Gadsden Highway, with partners ABC 33/40, The CW 21 and My 68 WABM, raised $25,000 and collected 19,500 food items (enough to provide about 116,250 meals) during its Feeding Families Across Alabama Food Drive in July. All efforts benefited the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama. The Trussville location had the most monetary donations: $1,353. 205-655-3360
Avadian Credit Union, which has a branch at 2150 Gadsden Highway, has been named as one of the "Best Companies to Work for in Alabama" by Business Alabama and the Best Companies Group. This is Avadian's third consecutive year to receive this designation. 205-661-9712
Personnel Moves
Discover Chiropractic, 6381 South Chalkville Road, recently welcomed Trussville native Dr. Pete Riddle and SchaScha to its team. The chiropractic office is also celebrating its ninth anniversary this month. 205-661-6600
Dr. Zane Hyde, a fellowship-trained sports medicine surgeon, has joined OrthoAlabama Spine & Sports and will be serving patients at the clinics at 1801 Gadsden Highway in Trussville and 118 Mars Hill Road in Hoover. His expertise includes ACL reconstruction, partial and total knee replacements, shoulder replacements, ultrasound-guided injections and ankle, hip, knee and shoulder arthroscopy. He received his medical degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. After completing a residency in orthopedic surgery at UAB, he underwent extensive specialty training at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville through a sports medicine fellowship. He is an active member of the Alabama Orthopedic Society, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and the Arthroscopy Association of North America.
Anniversaries
Courtesy Buick GMC, 1857 Edwards Lake Road, recently celebrated its 25th year in business. Courtesy Buick GMC supports the local community by making donations to Trussville City Schools, Trussville Fire Department and the Trussville Police Department. 205-718-7565
Pump It Up, 4623 Camp Coleman Road, Suite 101, is celebrating its eighth anniversary this month. The kids’ birthday party venue is back to full operations and has seen attendance triple since new ownership took over in 2013. 205-661-5557
Serendipity Boutique, 5457 Patrick Way, Suite 109, is celebrating its third anniversary this month. The boutique now designs its own line of clothes, which are made in the United States and are available in store. 205-655-5353
Tommy Allen French Attorney at Law, 800 Watterson Curve, Suite 101, is celebrating his sixth anniversary as a local small firm that emphasizes building great customer relationships. 205-508-5900
Locally owned and operated M.P. Dawson Mercantile, 183 Main St., Suite B, is celebrating its third anniversary this month. 205-508-3729 Facebook @mpdawsons
Baby and children’s boutique Rebecca Brown's, 103 North Chalkville Road, is celebrating its fourth anniversary this month. 205-994-1299
DeDe's Book Rack, 104 South Chalkville Road, is celebrating its sixth anniversary this month. The shop recently expanded and supports the local school system by using the summer reading list for inventory. 205-655-3332
Barnett Furniture, 6961 Gadsden Highway, recently celebrated its 61st year in business. 205-655-7049
Quest For Health Chiropractic, 1110 N. Chalkville Road, Suite 112, is celebrating its third anniversary this month. 205-537-1161