Calendar of Events

Wednesday

SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM The Marshall County Humane Society’s low cost spay/neuter program will be open at 646 Old Hwy 78 E. Call 252-6196 for the necessary appointment.
Awana at Red Banks Baptist Church. Every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Please call 252-2114 or 252-7570 for van transportation. We have lots of activities every Wed. night with game time, in the new family life center.
BIBLE STUDY Everyone is invited to the Wed. night Bible study, 7 p.m., Friendship Baptist Church, Old Hernando Rd., Holly Springs. Pastor Bro. Charles Knight.
PTA MEETING Holly Springs Intermediate School library, Wed., Aug. 31, 5:30 p.m. Please come support your child’s school.

Thursday

WOMEN’S CONFERENCE North Mississippi Women’s Conference “Your Time Is Now” with dynamic guest speaker, Mrs. Shirley Cook from Orlando, Florida. Special guest choirs, life changing testimonials, awesome worship and praise, and healing for the hurting, abused or searching woman. Friendship Assemblies of God, Interstate 78 and Victoria exit 18. Registration after August 24, $25. To register contact the Church Office, 838-4000.
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 Fri. from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. and Sat., 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Call 662-564-2900 for pick-up information on your donation.

Friday

REUNION Sept. 2-4 there will be a reunion of all alumni of St. Mary’s/CADET/Holy Family School. If you attended this school and haven’t made reservations, time is running out. Contact Claude Vinson (252-2567), George Leggs (252-1028), Purvene Anderson (252-2977) or Lillian Campbell (252-7279).
PROGRAM honoring Fannie Lee Beard, Fri., Sept. 2, at Calvin Chapel United Methodist Church, 7 p.m. Everyone is invited to come and support her. Sponsored by the Marshall County Singing Union.
YARD SALE - Inside and out, 488 MLK Dr., New Hope Village (homeless shelter). Fri., Sept. 2, 7:30-4. All you can stuff clothing bags, $1; jeans, 50¢, 1/2 price on nice resale clothing, shoes, purses, sofas and chairs, $25-$40. Lots of household goods and small appliances.

Saturday

BREAKFAST AND RUMMAGE SALE will be held at First Baptist Church, Potts Camp, beginning at 7 a.m.
REUNION All descendants of Estall Glass Faulkner and the late Annie Glass Craine will hold their annual family reunion Sept. 3 at the home of Eliza Mae Craine, Hwy 309 S, Byhalia. All family and friends are invited.
“Keeping The Legacy Alive” of Mother Lettie Moore and the memory of the late Lewis (Chick) Moore, Sat., 1 p.m. and Sun. all day. Come join in fun, food and singing. Rabbit Ridge Road, just off Red Banks Road, 851-7468.
SUPPORT GROUP Byhalia United Methodist Church hosts recovery and healing from the loss of a loved one due to divorce support group, 12:15-1:15 p.m. Light refreshments. Speaker will be Minister Melvin Shackelford. Contact Lena Holloway, 838-2296. This group will meet the first Saturday of each month with a new speaker.
REUNION The family of the late Sam (Borgie) Byrd and the late Lottie Skelton Byrd will have a reunion 12:00 noon to 5 p.m. at the home of Jerry and Johnnie Collins, 1354 Hwy. 72 in Lamar. All family and friends are invited. For more info. 551-1465. Bring your favorite dish. BBQ will be served.

Sunday

Anniversary The Great Wings of Joy Anniversary will be held at Dreamland, 6 p.m. A host of groups are invited. Come and help us praise the Lord.
Fellowship program at Rising Star Church, 2:30 p.m. Guest speaker, Pastor Alonzo Johnson and Providence Church family. Everyone is invited. Pastor Robert McClain.
WOMEN OF THE BIBLE PROGRAM Chulahoma MB Church, Sept. 4, 3 p.m. Minister Zella Bobo, Cooper Chapel, Olive Branch, will be guest speaker. Rev. John W. Booker Jr., pastor.
HOMECOMING Jones Grove Church family, will sponsor a Homecoming Day service, Sun., Sept. 4, along with morning worship.
FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM Rising Star Church with guest speaker Alonzo Johnson and the Providence Church family. Everyone is invited.

Monday

WALK-A-THON Mon., Sept. 5, at Jones Grove Church, beginning at 7 p.m., departing from the church. For more info. call the church.

Tuesday

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY Brown Bag meeting, 11:30 a.m., will feature Marjorie Gerald of the Memphis Speakers Bureau. Her program begins at 12 noon and is titled “White House Stories.”
SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM The Marshall County Humane Society’s low cost spay/neuter program will be open at 646 Old Hwy 78 E. Call 252-6196 for the necessary appointment.

September 6

Awana at Red Banks Baptist Church. Every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Please call 252-2114 or 252-7570 for van transportation. We have lots of activities every Wed. night with game time, in the new family life center.

September 8

LESSYE LEE DAVIS 4-H Club will meet at the Marshall County Library, 6 p.m. to complete project started at the last meeting. Bring your dues, coupons and Betty Crocker points. Parents interested in their child, ages 8-19, joining are cordially invited.

September 9

LESSYE LEE DAVIS 4-H CLUB will have an arts and crafts display on the courthouse lawn. Time will be announced.
SECOND TIME AROUND The Marshall County Humane Society’s thrift store, Second Time Around, 126 W. Van Dorn, located next to Bailey Printing in Holly Springs, will be open Fri. from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. and Sat., 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Call 662-564-2900 for pick-up information on your donation.

September 10

REUNION Bumpas family reunion, Wall Doxey State Park Lodge, Sat., Sept. 10, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. All relatives and in-laws of Benjamin Franklin Bumpas and Mary Eliza Smith Bumpas are invited to bring their memories, photo albums and stories to this get-together. Call Renee Kennedy, 851-4031 for more info.
MEETING Marshall County Republican Club will meet Sat., Sept. 10, 10 a.m. at Northcentral Electric on Hwy 309 in Byhalia. The topic will be voter ID and the public is invited. Call 252-5151 or 866-649-1866 for more info.
SINGING New Hope Baptist Church, Hwy 72, Slayden. Sat., Sept. 10, 7 p.m. with featured group, Anchored-N-Him from Dyersburg, Tenn. Bro. Billy Adair and congregation invite everyone. Fellowship after singing.
GOSPEL MUSICAL at Rising Star Church, Sept. 10, 6 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend.

September 11

MEETING The Holly Springs High School Class of 1981 will meet at Pizza Hut at 5 p.m. to start planning for their 25th class reunion. All encouraged to attend.
50 STATES PROGRAM Chulahoma MB Church, Sun., Sept. 11, 3 p.m. Minister Alta Ware, Liberty MB Church, Coldwater, will be guest speaker. Rev. John E. Booker Jr., pastor.
MUSICIAN APPRECIATION Rising Star Church, Sept. 11, 3 p.m. with guest church Tabernacle of Praise MB Church from Memphis, Tenn. Everyone is invited to attend.

September 13

SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM The Marshall County Humane Society’s low cost spay/neuter program will be open at 646 Old Hwy 78 E. Call 252-6196 for the necessary appointment.

September 16

SECOND TIME AROUND The Marshall County Humane Society’s thrift store, Second Time Around, 126 W. Van Dorn, located next to Bailey Printing in Holly Springs, will be open Fri. from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. and Sat., 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Call 662-564-2900 for pick-up information on your donation.

September 17

FLEA MARKET The Northwest Side Civic Club is hosting a flea market on Sat., Sept. 17 starting at 7 a.m. until. All venders are invited to set up a booth. Inside booths are $15 and outside are $10. Concessions will be open at 6 a.m. All proceeds will go towards the re-opening of the ball field. Call Sherry Moore, 662-526-5773 to reserve your booth. Inside booths are limited, so reserve today. The civic club is located just off Hwy 310, at the Piney Point sign, about 12 miles from Hwy 7 South.
FORESTRY FIELD DAY Marshall County Forestry Association will hold their 9th annual Forestry Field Day on Saturday, Sept. 17 in the northwest part of the county starting with registration at 8 a.m. Pre-registration is required by calling the Marshall Co. Extension Service at 662-252-3541 by Sept. 12. Events will include wagon tours of the Tree Farm with educational topics by specialists on Wildlife, Forest Fertilization, Hardwood Management, Management Practices in Thinned Pines, and Firewise. A keynote speaker will close out the activities.
SINGING Sat., Sept. 17, Clear Creek Baptist Church, Lamar. Fellowship, 6 p.m., singing, 7 p.m. Featured group, Picking Up The Pieces. Jimmy Curle and congregation invite all.

September 18

HOMECOMING will be held at Hillcrest Baptist Church, 1580 Hwy. 309 South. Sunday School, 9:45 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m. Fellowship dinner after morning services, followed by preaching and singing. All are welcome.
FAMILY AND FRIENDS DAY True Vine MB Church, 525 West St., Holly Springs, Sept. 18, 2:30 p.m. Pastor Rondias Cox and Mt. Peel MB Church will be guests. All are invited to fellowship with us.

September 19

MEETING Collins Hurdle Post No. 5697 and Ladies Auxiliary will hold their regular stated meeting on the third Monday night, 6 p.m. at the Post Home.
CLOSED The Marshall County Humane Society’s low cost spay/neuter program will be closed this week. Call 252-6196 for the necessary appointment when the clinic reopens next week.

September 23

SECOND TIME AROUND The Marshall County Humane Society’s thrift store, Second Time Around, 126 W. Van Dorn, located next to Bailey Printing in Holly Springs, will be open Fri. from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. and Sat., 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Call 662-564-2900 for pick-up information on your donation.

September 24

BAKE SALE Lessye Lee Davis 4-H Club will hold their annual bake sale at Wal-Mart, 8 a.m. until the desserts run out. We accept donations. Recruitment booth, parents invited to sign your child up, ages 8-19.
FAMILY REUNION Echols, Nabors and Smiths reunion will be held at the Faulkner Family Park, 4539 Marianna Road, 10 a.m. until. For more info call Alice Etoy Thomas, secretary 662-564-2605; Jessie Lee Nabors, treasurer, 662-252-2265; or Shirley Walker, coordinator, 901-368-1625.

September 27

SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM The Marshall County Humane Society’s low cost spay/neuter program will be open at 646 Old Hwy 78 E. Call 252-6196 for the necessary appointment.

September 28

REVIVAL True Vine MB Church, 525 West St., Holly Springs. Sept. 28-30, 7:30 p.m. nightly. Rev. Donald Johnson, pastor of Oak Grove MB Church of Memphis, will be guest evangelist. Pastor Darrell E. Cunningham, host pastor. All are invited to fellowship with us.

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