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Calendar of Events

Wednesday

• REVIVAL Rev. Brandon Blake from Memphis, Tenn. and St. Luke MB Church will be the guest speaker at Kimbrough Chapel Church for revival, May 1-5. Pastor Blake is 22 yrs. old. The public is invited. Pastor, Rev. J.W. Smith Jr.

Thursday

• HEALTH FAIR Hickory Flat Clinic’s annual Health Fair, Thurs., May 4, 2-6 p.m. Many free or low-cost screenings. Over 35 health groups. Food, giveaways and fun! Call 333-6387 for info. or just come -- 250 Oak, Hickory Flat.

• National Day of Prayer observance, on the Courthouse lawn, 12 p.m., Thurs., May 4.

• BARBECUE The Pilot Club of Holly Springs will have a barbecue sale for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, May 4, at Christ Episcopal Church Rectory Hall, 4:30-7:30 p.m. Boston butts also for sale, $25, order only. Call 252-6010 or see any Pilot Club member.

• SUMMER JOB PROGRAM Lessye Lee Davis 4-H Club. A McDonald’s representative will be at the meeting. Youth interested in employment at McDonald’s are urged to attend. Marshall County Library, 6:30 p.m.

• AFTERNOON BIBLE PROGRAM Mt. Zion Taska MB Church, Mt. Zion Rd. off Cayce Rd. invites everyone to an afternoon Bible study every Thursday afternoon, 12 noon-12:45 p.m. Keith Pendilton, host pastor. Need a ride? Call by 8 p.m. Wed. night, 662-851-7187 or fax us at 662-851-7186.

Friday

• 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.

Saturday

• MAY DAY PARADE The Lessye Lee Davis 4-H Club will participate in the May Day Parade. New members welcome.

• WOMEN’S MONTH The women of Mt. Moriah MB Church, 3193 Marianna Rd., will begin Women’s Month with a prayer breakfast, May 6, 8-10 a.m. Guest speaker will be Sis. Corinne Crittle. All women invited.

• MEMORIAL PRAYER BREAKFAST Hudsonville CME Church, Bobby Wilson, pastor. Sat., May 6, beginning at 7 a.m.

• SINGING Holly Hill Baptist Church on May 6 at 6 p.m. The featured singer will be Robbin Clayton from Walnut. Bro Frank Feathers and congregation invite all to come and worship.

• CLASS MEETING The W.T. Sims High School Class of 1967 Club will meet Sat., May 6, 6 p.m. at Pizza Hut in Holly Springs. Important, please attend. Chairman, James Alford.

• SPRING FLING yard sale! Huge yard sale at Free Springs United Methodist Church. Hot dogs, drinks, sausage and biscuits for breakfast, w/coffee for sale also. NO clothing! Shoes, toys, household items, lots and lots of really good stuff! Help the ladies send kids to camp! Sat., May 6. Free Springs is located 1 mile off Hwy 310 at the Piney Point/Sardis Lake turn.

• YARD SALE, Sat., May 6, 7 a.m. until. Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church. Rain or shine. All proceeds benefit youth trip to summer camp.

• SINGING Mt. Calvary Pentecostal Church, Sat., May 6, featuring the Williams Family. Located 1/2 mile south of Goodman Rd. on Cayce Rd., Singing at 7 p.m. Revelations, taught by the pastor, Bro. Billy Watkins, every Wed. night, 7 p.m.

• Boating safety class, May 6, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Wall Doxey State Park. Register with the District 2 office, 563-6330. This course is offered online at mdwfp.com.

• APPRECIATION DAY Community Temple Holiness will have an appreciation day for Mother Lettie Moore, Sun. May 7 to celebrate her birthday, at 11 a.m. A dinner will be held on Sat., May 6 at Ryan’s Steakhouse, 4 p.m. Everyone is invited. 851-3388 or 851-7348.

• BRUNCH Jones Grove Women’s Ministry will have a pre-Mother’s Day brunch, Sat., May 6, 9 a.m. Men and women are invited.

• BARBECUE Sat., May 6, sponsored by the Victoria Fire Dept. Serving begins around 11 a.m. Ladies, if you’d like to donate a dessert, drop it off in the morning, starting at 9 a.m. All donations are greatly appreciated!

• SALE & FISH FRY Sat., May 6, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at Mt. Pisgah CME Church, Cayce Rd.

Sunday

• COME SHOUT! Put on your “shouting shoes” and come shout with the renowned Brown Singers of Memphis, Tenn. at Mt. Moriah MB Church, Sun., May 7, 2:30 p.m. 3193 Marianna Rd., Rev. Dr. R.J. Wilson, pastor. For more info. call Beverly Jones, 838-2410.

• WOMEN IN HATS service, May 7, 2 p.m. All ladies are asked to wear a hat. New Hope CME Church choir and praise team will be guests.

• SERVICE Kimbrough Chapel will have First Sunday Night service, May 7, 7 p.m. with guest speaker Rev. O. Williams Jr. and Reid’s Gift Church. Sponsored by Rev. Ben Norman.

• SOUL FOOD St. Mark MB Church, Sun., May 7, 1-2:30 p.m. Call in orders Sun. 252-5656. Dine in or carry out.

• CHOIR DAY Free Branch MB Church, 3 p.m. Pastor, A.V. Warren Jr.

Monday

• NOTICE TO VOTERS! A new and different type voting machine will be used in Marshall County. A demonstration is scheduled for May 8 at the Wakefield Community Center, 5-6:30 p.m. For more info. or to practice go to www.touchandvote.ms.gov.

Tuesday

• SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM The Marshall County Humane Society’s low cost spay/neuter program will NOT be open. Call 252-6196 for the necessary appointment.

• MEETING Lessye Lee Davis 4-H Club will meet at the Marshall County Library, 6 p.m.

May 12

• PTA BANQUET H.W. Byers will host its PTA banquet on Fri., May 12, 6 p.m. in the school cafeteria. Come dine with us. $7.50 per person.

• CARNIVAL VOLUNTEERS Holly Springs Primary School is looking for volunteers for their annual carnival, May 12, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Carnival is free. Please come out and help us make this a great, fun day.

May 13

• BENEFIT SALE Piperton, Rossville and Moscow United Methodist Churches will have a joint yard sale, arts and crafts and bake sale at Piperton, Sat., May 13, from 8-4. There will also be a free health screening for shoppers. All proceeds go to Reelfoot Rural Ministries for their children and senior adult programs. Piperton UMC is located approx. one mile east of Collierville on Hwy 57 across from AOC/Alpha Chemical Corp. Please call Kerry or Dianne Morris at 901-861-4990 to reserve booth space or donate items for the yard sale or for more info.

• SEMINAR The Marshall County Forestry Association will present a timberland investment and forest management seminar on Saturday, May 13, at the Marshall County Fairgrounds, 1569 Hwy 7 North, approx. 3 miles north of downtown Holly Springs. Registration is free for members and $15 for non-members. To register, or for additional information, contact the Marshall Co. Extension office at 662-252-3541, Janet Jolley, County Extension Director.

• PRAYER BREAKFAST Rising Star MB Church will have their annual Mother’s Day prayer breakfast, May 13, 9 a.m. in the fellowship hall. Tickets are $5 each. Sponsored by the Women’s Ministry. Pastor Robert McClain.

• MOTHER’S DAY LUNCHEON St. Mark Church, Sat., May 13, in the fellowship hall. Please call sponsor Sis. Paula Byers for more info. or tickets. You may also purchase tickets at the door.

• BENEFIT PROGRAM For Bro. Goodlow Kilpatrick, Sat., May 13, St. Mark Church, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Sponsored by his sister, Sis. Velma Pegues and brother, Bro. Terry Kilpatrick. The public is invited.

• MUSIC FEST Stix-n-Tones will host a music fest, Sat., May 13, 5 p.m. in their parking lot. Bring your lawn chairs, concessions will be served. Many groups and guests. Come out and enjoy this free concert!

• WELLNESS HEALTH FAIR Anderson Chapel CME Church, May 13, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., presented by the Holly Springs Heroines of Jerico Court #14. The public is invited to attend.

May 14

• MOTHER’S DAY PROGRAM Kimbrough Chapel Church, May 14, 11 a.m.

• HOMECOMING Friendship Baptist Church, 100 Raven Roost Rd., Holly Springs. Pastor Charlie Knight. Singing, 11 a.m., lunch and fellowship 12 noon with gospel singers The Holcomb Family and The Heavenly Echos.

• MOTHER’S DAY Observation, Free Branch MB Church, 9 a.m. Pastor A.V. Warren Jr.

May 15

• MEETING A Holly Springs Band Booster Club meeting will be held Mon., May 15, 5 p.m. in the band hall. Business of importance.

• DRIVER SAFETY CLASS An AARP driver safety class for those 50 and over will be held May 15-16, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (must attend both classes). YMCA, 8555 Goodman Rd., Olive Branch. To register call 662-890-9622.

May 16

• 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.

May 19

• KILLER KUDZU 5K RUN/WALK Fri., May 19, 7 p.m. Pre-register by May 18. Door prizes. Sponsored by American Pacific. Race will begin on the Square in Holly Springs. For more info. or to register, call Carolyn Holbrook, 252-1862. T-shirts will be given to all runners and walkers.

May 20

• REUNION The A.J. and Edna Collier Smith Reunion will be held at the Wall Doxey State Park Lodge on Saturday, May 20. Family members are asked to bring a covered dish for lunch.

• WOMEN’S CONFERENCE Rising Star Church will have their second annual women’s conference, May 20, 9 a.m. All women are encouraged to attend. Sponsored by the Women’s Ministry.

• CHURCH PICNIC Jones Grove Church will have a church picnic, Sat., May 30, 1 p.m. Everyone is invited.

• CHILDREN’S CHURCH Sat., May 20, Kimbrough Chapel Church, 10 a.m. Minister Arlene Luellen and Sis. Strella Bryson, sponsor.

May 21

• APPRECIATION PROGRAM Wilkins Chapel CME Church, for their pastor and wife, Rev. and Mrs. Michael James. Sun., May 21, 2:30 p.m. Rev. Hubie Nelson, Mt. Pisgah CME Church will be guest speaker. Everyone is invited.

• RICH MAN/POOR MAN service, Sun., May 21, 2:30 p.m. Rev. Patrick and Nathenial Johnson Jr. will be guests.

• WOMEN’S DAY PROGRAM, Sun., May 21, 11 a.m. Pastor Warren will speak. Free Branch MB Church.

May 25

• MEETING Lessye Lee Davis 4-H Club will meet at the Marshall County Library, 6 p.m.

May 26

• FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHT Kimbrough Chapel Church, Fri., May 26, 7 p.m. Sponsored by Minister Nathaiel Johnson Jr.

May 28

• WOMEN’S DAY Rising Star Church will host their annual Women’s Day, sponsored by the Women’s Ministry, 3 p.m.

• MUSICAL PROGRAM The Twilight Singers will have a musical program, Sun., May 28, 7 p.m. at Jones Grove MB Church. There are many groups on the program.

• HOMECOMING Kimbrough Chapel, May 28, 11 a.m. with guest speaker Rev. Etoy Bogard, New Faith Church and Sand Hill Church.

• MEN & WOMEN’S DAY Shady Grove CME Church, Hwy 309 S., SUn., May 28, 2 p.m. with guest speaker Minister Tony Taylor. Everyone is invited. Cornelia Booker, pastor.

• HOMECOMING Mt. Zion Taska Church, Mt. Zion Rd. off Cayce Rd. in Byhalia. Keith Pendilton is host pastor. Sun., May 28, 3 p.m. Rev. Etoy Bogard and Sand Hill MB Church of Lamar will be special guests. All are invited.

May 30

• SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM The Marshall County Humane Society’s low cost spay/neuter program will NOT be open. Call 252-6196 for the necessary appointment.

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