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COMPLIMENTARY<br />

CONTENTS<br />

10 LOCAL LOVE – ROOTED IN FAITH<br />

22 DATE NIGHT OPELIKA<br />

33 DATE NIGHT AUBURN<br />

38 BRYSON CITY: GETAWAY TO THE SMOKIES<br />

48 RECIPES – CHILI RULES THIS TAILGATE<br />

SEASON<br />

54 <strong>EAL</strong> EATS – AREA BAKE SHOPS ON THE RISE<br />

68 WHAT’S GOING ON – CALENDAR OF EVENTS<br />

76 ART – A TRUE SOUTHERN ARTIST CAPTURES<br />

THE BLUES<br />

84 VILLAGE – BUILT ON A DREAM<br />

95 COMMUNITY – FACES OF EAST ALABAMA<br />

96 THE WRITE PURPOSE<br />

Publisher<br />

Lee Perryman<br />

Managing Editor<br />

Beth Witten<br />

Art Director<br />

Stephanie McGinn<br />

Craftmaster Printers<br />

Copy Editor<br />

Christy Jane Kyser<br />

Contributing Writers<br />

Ann Cipperly<br />

Kate Larkin<br />

Christy Jane Kyser<br />

Vice President and<br />

Market Manager<br />

Steve Witten<br />

Director of Marketing<br />

Ashley James<br />

Advertising Sales<br />

John Bodiford<br />

Jordyn Dawson Mills<br />

Miranda McHale<br />

John Roach<br />

Ben Taylor<br />

Administrator<br />

Tracy Ledbetter<br />

Production Coordinator<br />

Barry Whatley<br />

Printing<br />

Craftmaster Printers, Inc.<br />

Auburn, Alabama<br />

East Alabama Living<br />

P.O. Box 3408<br />

Auburn, Alabama 36831<br />

334-826-2929<br />

eastalabamaliving.com<br />

editor@eastalabamaliving.com<br />

FALL <strong>2023</strong> EAST ALABAMA LIVING<br />

COMPLIMENTARY<br />

FALL <strong>2023</strong><br />

Cover photo provided by<br />

Vega Foster<br />

@vegafoster.photography<br />

East Alabama Weddings is published annually and<br />

East Alabama Living is published quarterly by Auburn<br />

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EAST ALABAMA LIVING 7

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