Calendar of Events

Wednesday

REVIVAL The Apostolic Church of Jesus located at 178 Stonewall Road in Byhalia, will be in revival March 9-12 with Evangelist Coma Rivers from Petal. Services will begin at 7:30 p.m. Pastor Garland Loveless and church members invite everyone.
SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM The Marshall County Humane Society’s low cost spay/neuter program will be held at the permanent site, 646 Old Hwy 78 E. Call 252-6196 for the necessary appointment.

Thursday

FFA MEETING The Potts Camp FFA alumni meeting will be at the Potts Camp School ag building, 7 p.m.
MEETING CHANGE The regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Holly Springs School District, normally held on the second Tues. of each month, has been scheduled for Thurs., Mar. 10, 6 p.m. at the central office boardroom, 840 Hwy 178 East, Holly Springs.
MEETING The Lessye Lee Davis 4-H Club will meet at the Marshall County Library, 6 p.m. We are recruiting new members. If you are interested, please call Mary Hicks at 252-5920.

Friday

SECOND TIME AROUND The Marshall County Humane Society’s thrift store, Second Time Around, located next to Bailey Printing in Holly Springs, will be open from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Call 662-564-2900 for pickup information.
Outside/inside yard sale, Fri., March 11, 8:30-3, New Hope Village Homeless Shelter, 488 MLK Dr., Holly Springs. 75% off winter items. All you can stuff bags, $1.

Saturday

BANQUET The Pastor Aid Committee and the Mt. Newell Church family cordially invite you to attend their Pastor and Wife’s 17th annual Love Banquet at Oak Palace at 7 p.m.
SINGING Emmanuel Baptist Church, Red Banks Rd., featuring the Reaves Family from Ripley. Fellowship 5 p.m., singing at 6 p.m.
SINGING New Hope Baptist Church, Hwy 72, Slayden, Sat., Mar. 12, 7 p.m. Featured group will be The Disciples from Lexington, Tenn. Bro. Billy Adair and congregation invite everyone to attend. Fellowship supper after singing.
MEETING Marshall County Republican Club meeting, Mar. 12, 10 a.m. at the Northcentral EPA in Byhalia, Hwy 309. The public is invited.
Men’s breakfast, Victoria Heights Baptist Church, March 12, 8 a.m. There is no charge. The church is located at exit 18, Hwy 78.

Sunday

APPRECIATION PROGRAM Mt. Sinai COGIC of Mt. Pleasant will be having an appreciation program for their musicians: Bro. Curtis Pritchard Jr., Bro. Michael Smith and Bro. Jonathan Pritchard. Everyone is invited. Pastor is Elder Curtis Pritchard.
BIBLE SERVICE Adolphus CME Church hosts a Women of the Bible Service, 2 p.m. The service is sponsored by the Missionary Department. For more information call Pastor Charles Dooly, 662-551-2066.
FAMILY & FRIENDS DAY Isaac Chapel Church, Byhalia, Sun., Mar. 13, 2 p.m. Rev. James Taylor and Mt. Olive MB Church will be guests. Everyone is invited. Rev. Willie Ward is the pastor.

Monday

YOUTH WEEK Mar. 14-18, Pleasant Hill will hold a youth week of praise, 7 p.m. nightly. Rev. Daryl Pettis and Strength and Praise Community choir will be featured. Everyone is invited. Rev. Willie Hoey, pastor.

Tuesday

REVIVAL Church of the Living Gospel, at Watson, behind Ed’s Pawn Shop. Mar. 15-18, Tues.-Fri., with the Sloan Family from Corinth. Nightly services, 7:30 p.m. Sun., Mar. 20, service will be at 1:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Pastor Jay Glosson.
MEETING The Lessye Lee Davis parade committee will meet at Trinity Mission at 5:30 p.m.
MEETING The Marshall County Humane Society will have its monthly meeting at the public library, Holly Springs, 5:30 p.m.

March 16

SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM The Marshall County Humane Society’s low cost spay/neuter program will be held at the permanent site, 646 Old Hwy 78 E. Call 252-6196 for the necessary appointment.
Please join the Clear Creek M. B. Church, Hwy 6 West, 35 County Road 313, Oxford, MS, for spring revival set March 16, 17 and 18, 7 p.m., nightly. Rev. Leroy James of Hopewell No. 1, MB Church will be the guest speaker. Everyone is welcome. Eddie Goliday, Sr., Pastor.
REVIVAL St. Mark spring revival crusade, March 16-18, 7 p.m. nightly. Guest speaker, Pastor Ronnie Gibbs, First Evangelistical Baptist Church, Ripley. Pastor, Rev. Derrick D. Gibbs.

March 17

GOAT CLINIC Karr Farm, Hwy 311, Thurs., Mar. 17, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Many topics will be discussed. Do not bring a goat! There will be goats available. Lunch sponsored by Karr Farm. Call your the Extension office, 252-3541 or Margaret Webb, 234-4451, to register, so there will be a count for lunch.

March 18

BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT H.W. Byers PTA annual basketball tournament will be held Mar. 18-19 at H.W. Byers. Entry fee per teams rule may be applied. Contact Rev. Morris Stephens at the school or Margaret Brown.
SECOND TIME AROUND The Marshall County Humane Society’s thrift store, Second Time Around, located next to Bailey Printing in Holly Springs, will be open from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Call 662-564-2900 for pickup information.
PRE-EASTER PROGRAM Holly Springs Marshall County Baptist Assoc. Ministerial Alliance invites the public to their pre-Easter program, Fri., Mar. 18, at the Baptist Assoc. building, 7 p.m. Pastor Ricky Fuquay will be the speaker. Other Ministerial Alliances will be special guests. Pastor Leroy James HSMC Ministerial Alliance president and vice moderator Pastor James Green is the chairperson.

March 19

EASTER EGG HUNT At First Southern Baptist Church in Victoria. Children 1-12, Mar. 19, 4 p.m.
SINGING McIntyre Church, Mar. 19, 6:30 p.m. Church choirs, singing groups, if you are available please support this singing ministry.

March 20

KITE DAY Faith Baptist Church, 3974 Byhalia Road, Barton will host their annual kite day, 2-5 p.m. Everyone is invited. Kites will be available.
SINGING PROGRAM Newell Chapel CME male chorus is hosting a singing program, Mar. 20, 6 p.m. A host of male choirs will be present. Everyone is invited.
LOVE DAY Rising Star Church will have Pastor’s Love Day, Mar. 20, 3 p.m. Guest speaker, Pastor Ronnie Gibbs, First Evangelist Baptist Church, New Albany.
25th ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL You are invited as Friendship Assembly of God kicks off their Hispanic services with Ken and Diana Troutman of Peru. Praise and worship in Spanish, led by the worship team and sanctuary choir. Bilinquil service in English and Spanish. Mexican American cuisine. Everyone welcome. Friendship Assembly of God, Interstate 78 and Victoria, ext 18. For more info. call the church office, 838-4000.

March 22

SPEAKER Betty Johnson of Holly Springs will speak on caregiving at the United Methodist Church, Tues., March 22, 7 p.m. Everyone is invited. This is the quarterly Sandwich Generation seminar sponsored by Disciples Sunday School class.

March 23

SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM The Marshall County Humane Society’s low cost spay/neuter program will be held at the permanent site, 646 Old Hwy 78 E. Call 252-6196 for the necessary appointment.
REVIVAL Mt. Teamer Church will have spring revival, March 23-25. Different speakers each night, 7 p.m. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.

March 24

FFA MEETING The Potts Camp FFA alumni meeting will be at the Potts Camp School ag building, 7 p.m.
MAUNDY THURSDAY Victoria and Red Banks United Methodist Churches will observe Maundy Thursday, March 24, with a special service of Holy Communion at 6 p.m. in the Victoria UMC sanctuary. Tenebrae, or “darkness” will follow, presenting an extended Scriptural meditation on the Passion of Jesus, based on St. Matthew’s Gospel. As the service progresses, the Tenebrae candles are extinquished gradually, reflecting the physical and emotional pain of the Passion. Eventually, the sanctuary is left momentarily in darkness. The observance will close with the stripping of the altar and the draping of the cross. The public is cordially invited to attend. For more info. call the pastor, Rev. Pat Elmore, 838-9708.

March 26

BLUEGRASS CONCERT Featuring Dew Grass with Stan Dailey, Steve (Rabbit) Easter, Mark Whitehead at Cedarview Pentecostal Church, 2841 Hwy. 305, Olive Branch, located 3.5 miles south of Olive Branch next to water tower, 7 p.m. For more information call 662-895-7451 or 662-893-4804.
Class Reunion - The Holly Spring High School Class of 1980 will hold its 25th year class reunion May 27-28. All classmates are invited to participate. For more information regarding events, class shirts, and fees, please contact Micheal Crittle at (901) 481-2947 or Loretha Jones at (901) 332-0210. Please RSVP by March 26.

March 27

SUNRISE SERVICE Mt. Moriah MB Church, 3193 Marianna Rd. will have Easter sunrise service, Sun., Mar. 27, 8 a.m. Guest speaker will be Rev. Tony Wilkins from Nichols Chapel CME Church.
SUNRISE SERVICE Victoria and Red Banks United Methodist Churches will begin Easter Sunday, March 27 with a sunrise service at 7 a.m. in the Victoria UMC sanctuary. Breakfast will follow in the fellowship hall. Red Banks UMC will hold its regular worship service at 10 a.m. in the sanctuary. There will not be an 11 a.m. service at Victoria UMC. The public is cordially invited to attend both services. For more info., please call the pastor, Rev. Pat Elmore, at 838-9708.

March 31

MEETING The Lessye Lee Davis 4-H Club will meet at the Marshall County Library, 6 p.m. We are recruiting new members. If you are interested, please call Mary Hicks at 252-5920.

April 30

YOUTH CONFERENCE Holly Springs and Rust College to host 13th annual youth conference June 3-5. This event is open to the public and a pre-registration fee of $65 is due before April 30. For more information call 662-252-1808 or 662-544-1742, Bennie Braswell, Jr.

May 27

Class Reunion - The Holly Spring High School Class of 1980 will hold its 25th year class reunion May 27-28. All classmates are invited to participate. For more information regarding events, class shirts, and fees, please contact Micheal Crittle at (901) 481-2947 or Loretha Jones at (901) 332-0210. Please RSVP by March 26.
REUNION Attention Olive Branch Class of 1995. We are planning our class reunion. For more information contact Eric Wright, 214-264-6074 or Camesha Stephenson, 901-336-9872.FYI
YOUTH CONFERENCE Holly Springs and Rust College to host 13th annual youth conference June 3-5. This event is open to the public and a pre-registration fee of $65 is due before April 30. For more information call 662-252-1808 or 662-544-1742, Bennie Braswell, Jr.
AA MEETING - New, open to public AA meeting, every Fri. night, 8 p.m., in Ashland at the Women’s Bldg. at the Fairgrounds. If you want to drink that’s your business. If you want to stop, we can help. For more info. call 662-224-6151.
AA MEETING - If you want to drink that’s your business. If you want to stop, we can help. New, open to public AA meeting, every Mon. night, 7 p.m., Thomas Arena, Hwy 7 and Hwy 78. For more info. call 901-461-7753 or 662-544-1839.
CEMETERY MAINTENANCE Spring Hill Baptist Church has started a maintenance fund for cutting grass in the cemetery. If you would like to make a donation toward this fund in memory or in honor of a loved one, we would appreciate your help. The cemetery is maintained only by donations. Please make your donation to Spring Hill Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, Maxine Palmer, P.O. Box 55, Waterford, MS 38685.
WORSHIP SERVICE Services are held at the old Mt. Gilliam Church on County Line Rd. every Sunday as follows: Sunday School, 1 p.m., worship service, 2 p.m.
BIG BOOK STUDY Alcoholics Anonymous is conducting a Big Book Study every Thurs. at 6 p.m. at the Church of Christ located at Sandridge Rd. and Hwy 305. For more info. call 564-2150, ask for Howard or Gretchen.

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