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Calendar of Events

Thursday

• MEETING Holly Springs School District will have a federal programs meeting Thurs., May 11, 10 a.m. at the Central office.

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.

• PTA BANQUET CANCELLED H.W. Byers PTA announces their banquet has been cancelled.

• 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.

• YOUTH LOCK-IN Fri., May 12, 8 p.m.-Sat., May 13, 9 a.m. Pizza, games, music, prizes and a movie on the big screen. Victoria Heights Baptist Church, Hwy 78 and Victoria Rd. Call Bro. Brandon for more info. 901-848-7620.

• MAY DAY H.W. Byers Elementary School will host May Day, May 12, with food, games and activities. Donations will be appreciated by our parents, staff members, community members and friends.

Saturday

• 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 CANCELLED The Marshall County Forestry Association regrets that due to circumstances beyond control, the timberland investment and forest management seminar has been cancelled.

• 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 (The South Reporter’s Relay For Life team “The News Crew” will be selling hot dogs, etc. with all proceeds going to Relay For Life). 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.

• WOMEN’S CONFERENCE St. Paul MB Church, Byhalia, Sat., May 13, 10 a.m. in the St. Paul New Enrichment Life Center. Sponsored by the Sisterhood Auxiliary. Host pastor, Rev. Andrew Cheairs.

• MEETING The Marshall County Republicans will meet Sat., May 13, 10 a.m. at Northcentral Electric Power Assoc., Hwy 309, Byhalia. Speaker will be Byhalia Mayor Scooter Dempsey. The public is invited. For more info. call 252-5151 or 866-649-1866.

• SINGING New Hope Baptist Church, Hwy 72, Slayden. Sat., May 13, 7 p.m. with The Disciples from Lexington, Tenn. Bro. Billy Adair and congregation invite all. Fellowship supper after singing.

Sunday

• 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 Echoes.

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

• MOTHER’S DAY PROGRAM Calvin Chapel United Methodist Church, Sun., May 14, 6:30 p.m. Speaker will be Missionary Doris Williamson. Everyone is invited. Pastor, Claudell Miller, sponsor, Catherine Jefferson.

Monday

• 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.

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.

May 18

• REVIVAL, Faith Baptist Church, Hwy 178, Hickory Flat, May 18-21, with guest evangelist Bro. Johnny Rakestraw, pastor of First Baptist Church in Hickory Flat; and guest music evangelist, Bro. Andy Roe of First Baptist Church in Potts Camp. Services, Thurs.-Sat., 7 p.m., Sun., 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.

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

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.

• SINGING Clear Creek Baptist Church, Sat., May 20, featuring Picking Up the Pieces from Mooreville. Fellowship 6 p.m., singing to follow at 7 p.m. Bro. Jack Chapman and congregation invite all.

• BENEFIT Let’s eat! Boston butts, to benefit the Snow Lake Fire Dept., Ladies Auxiliary. Sat., May 20, 9 a.m. at the Snow Lake Vol. Fire Dept. To reserve yours call 224-8008, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

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, of 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 Nathaniel Johnson Jr. will be guests.

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

• TEN YEARS IN MINISTRY - The Latter Rain Church will celebrate its 10th year church anniversary on Wednesday and Thursday, May 17-18 at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, May 21, at 3 p.m. Come and celebrate with us. For more info., please contact the Latter Rain Church at 252-6350. Elder Joseph Selman, pastor.

• WOMEN’S DAY St. Paul CME Church, Michael Adams, pastor. Women’s Day program, Sun., May 21, 3 p.m. Guest speaker Pastor Octavitis Allen and New Dimension Salt and Light Ministry. Sponsored by the Women’s Missionary Society.

May 23

• 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.

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 Nathaniel Johnson Jr.

May 27

• PASTOR APPRECIATION Adolphus CME Church will have Pastor Billy Williams and wife’s appreciation, May 27, at Mt. Pisgah CME church banquet, Sun., May 28, 2 p.m. at Adolphus CME Church. Pastor Earnest Jordan and church family will be guests. Info., 662-551-1069. Pastor Billy Williams, sponsor Edna Boyd.

• BENEFIT PROGRAM for Dorothy McGowan, Sat., May 27, 6:30 p.m., at Calvin Chapel United Methodist Church. Pastor, Claudell Miller, sponsor Catherine Jefferson and choir.

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.

• 100 MEN IN BLACK Yarbrough Chapel CME Church will have a 100 Christian Men In Black program, honoring the Ten Commandments, May 28, 2 p.m. Guest speaker will be Minister Anthony Rodgers, New Independence Methodist Church in Coldwater. Pastor, Isaac DeBerry, sponsors Bro. Robert Pool Sr. and Bro. David Crawford.

• CHURCH ANNIVERSARY Sun., May 28, 3 p.m. at Mt. Sinai COGIC, Mt. Pleasant. Special guests will be Apostle Granville Scruggs and Fireside COGIC of Memphis, Tenn. Pastor, Elder Curtis Pritchard. All are invited.

• STEWARDESS DAY Hudsonville CME CHurch, Bobby Wilson, pastor. Sun., May 28, 11 a.m. Rev. V. Easter will be guest speaker.

May 30

• 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.

June 2

• MEETING To all General Electric Memphis Lamp plant retirees: mid-summer meeting is scheduled for Fri., June 2, Barnhill’s Country Buffet, 6191 Stage Rd., Bartlett, Tenn. from 1-3 p.m. For more info. call Dot Bowers, 662-838-5231.

June 5

• VBS Barton United Methodist Church, 3229 Hwy 309 N., June 5-8, 9-11 a.m., ages K and up. Please register by calling Louise Yang, 895-2958.

June 30

• FAMILY REUNION The first family reunion of the descendants of Sallie and Jordan Fulce be held June 30 - July 2, in Memphis, Tenn. The reunion will include the descendants of Nina (Sam) Rogers, Beulah (Frank) Wilkins, Clara (Robert Wesley) Scott, and Ivory (Martha Jane) Crumb. Please contact Georgia Benford Nicholas at (901) 619-9024 or Margie Garrison Green at 662-252-4949 for more information.

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