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Community | Obits | Editorial & Columnists | Society | Sports | Education | Classified Ads | Calendar of Events | Features | Newsbriefs | Legals | Archives | Photo Gallery |
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Calendar of EventsWednesday • DISCUSSION GROUP If you are interested in joining a foreign policy discussion group, sponsored by the Foreign Policy Association, you’re invited to an organizational meeting at the Marshall County Library, Wed., Aug. 2, 2:30 p.m. The goals of the local program are to promote thoughtful debate and discussion, to bring people together to discuss their concerns and to learn from others. For more info. call Dixie Stevens, 224-8604. • Revival, Aug. 2-4, The Apostolic Church of Jesus, located 178 Stonewall Rd., Byhalia, will be in revival with Pastor Ken Davis from Mt. Vernon, Ala. Services will be at 7:30 p.m. nightly. Pastor Garland Loveless and church members invite everyone to attend. • REVIVAL Powell Chapel MB Church will continue its annual revival through Fri., Aug. 4, 7 p.m. nightly. Evangelist for the week is Pastor Lonnie Williams Sr. from New Beginning Community Church, Somerville, Tenn. Host pastor, Eddie Walker. • CHURCH SERVICE Rising Star MB Church will have service Aug. 2, 7 p.m. Pastor Robert McClain. Thursday • GARAGE SALE Friendship Christian Academy is having a garage sale Thurs., Aug. 3, starting at 9 a.m. There will be a variety of items to choose from including student desks. Everything must go. We hope to see you there. Friendship Christian Academy is located off Highway 78, Exit 18, Victoria, just down Friendship Road. Follow the signs. Friday • Watson Volunteer Fire Department’s $4 Bring Your Own Bag Clothing Sale Aug. 4-5th 8 a.m.-3 p.m., 1/2 mile west of the Watson four-way stop. Follow signs. In air conditioned building. • BACK TO SCHOOL DANCE The CSI team for the American Cancer Society Relay for Life will sponsor a back to school dance for junior high school students, grades 6-8, at the Eddie L. Smith Jr. Multi-Purpose Center, Aug. 4, from 7-11 p.m. For more info. call Connie Mason, Yakisha Thompson or Elouise Nabors at City Hall or 252-4280, 252-4652. • SUMMER MUSICAL Marshall Academy Patriot Performers will present a summer musical, Fri., Aug. 4, 7 p.m. at the MA gym. Admission is $5 and will benefit the MA music department. Saturday • Countywide Men’s Conference, Aug. 5, 8 a.m.-12 noon. Eddie Lee Smith Multi-Purpose building, Holly Springs. Breakfast served at 8 a.m. Sponsored by the Men’s Fellowship Breakfast: Asbury, Anderson Chapel, Calvin Chapel, Hopewell No. 1, Jones Grove, Mosque No. 78, Pleasant Grove and Strawberry. • PAGEANT Zeta Amicae will host their annual Little Miss Amicae Pageant on Saturday, August 5, at 6 p.m. at the Business and Computer Science Building on Rust College Campus. Please come out and help support this event. Tickets are $3 and available from any Amicae member. • Boating safety class, Aug. 5, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. at Wall Doxey State Park. Bring Social Security number, contact Dist. Two office to register for class at 662-563-6330. This course is offered online at mdwfp.com. • FISH FRY BENEFIT for Morgan Shaw, Sat., Aug. 5, 4-8 p.m. at the Waterford Community Center. Tickets are $8. Call Jason Huey at 252-5522 or Barry and Heather Skelton at 252-1951 or 901-461-2158. • MEETING The Holly Springs High School Class of 1976 will have an important meeting Sat., Aug. 5, 7 p.m. at the Pizza Hut. For info. contact Patricia Lucas at 662-252-2790. Sunday • CHOIR DAY Isaac Chapel CME Church, Sun., Aug. 6, 2:30 p.m. Pastor Willie Ward. Everyone is invited. • HOMECOMING Watson Community Church, Byhalia, Hwy 309 S., will have homecoming, Aug. 6, 10:30 a.m. with singing at 1 p.m. Featured singers will be The Geeslins. Dinner on the grounds at 12 noon. • WORSHIP SERVICE First Sun. night worship service at Kimbrough Chapel Church, 7 p.m. with guest speaker Rev. Joseph McKinney. • HOMECOMING Pleasant Hill CME Church will hold its family, friends and homecoming day, Sun., Aug. 6, 2:30 p.m. Rev. Joe Richmond and Union Valley MB Church will be guests. Rev. Willie Hoey, pastor. • First Sun. night worship service at Kimbrough Chapel Church, 7 p.m. with guest speaker Rev. Joseph McKinney. • PASTOR APPRECIATION DAY Church of the Living Gospel at Watson will be having Pastor Appreciation Day, Sun., Aug. 6 with lunch at 12 noon. Singing to follow, featuring the Holy Nightingales from Mason, Tenn. Pastor Jay Glosson invites everyone. • HOMECOMING Clear Creek Baptist Church, Lamar. Services begin at 11 a.m. on Sun., Aug. 6 with dinner at noon and singing at 1 p.m. with the Williams Family from Okolona. Everyone is invited. • WORSHIP SERVICE Jones Grove hosts Praise and Worship Service, 2:30 p.m. Minister Faulkner (Brown Skin) will be the speaker. Everyone is invited. Sponsored by Minister Michael Johnson. Monday • REVIVAL Mt. Moriah MB Church, Rev. Dr. R.J. Wilson, pastor, will hold a revival crusade, Aug. 7-11, 7 p.m. nightly. Guest evangelist, Rev. Eddie D. Goliday Sr., Clear Creek Baptist Church, Oxford. 3193 Marianna Rd., Holly Springs. Tuesday • REVIVAL Free Branch MB Church, Pastor A.V. Warren Jr., will have annual revival, Aug. 7-9, 7 p.m. with guest minister Dedrick LeSueur. Everyone is invited to attend. • TAE KWANDO Anyone interested in a Tae Kwando class please come to the Multi-Purpose Building, 235 N. Memphis St., for a meeting on Aug. 8, 6:30 p.m. For more info. call 252-4807. August 9 • 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. August 10 • AEROBICS & PILATES CLASS The Holly Springs Park and Recreation dept. will have a meeting for women who are interested in an aerobics and Pilates class, Thurs., Aug. 10, 6:30 p.m. in the Multi-Purpose Building, 235 N. Memphis St. The instructor will be Stephanie Cox. August 11 • WOMEN’S CONFERENCE First Baptist Church, Holly Springs, will host their annual Women’s Conference “Clothed in Christ” Aug. 11-12. Please mail your $20 reg. fee to First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 428, Holly Springs, MS 38635 or call 662-252-2627 for more info. August 12 • SUNDAY SCHOOL NIGHT Sat., Aug. 12, Sunday School night, Kimbrough Chapel Church, 6:30 p.m. • BACK TO SCHOOL FUN DAY Anderson Chapel CME Church, Sat., Aug. 12, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Free entertainment, food, games, prizes, rides, softball games, cake walk, and school supplies. Meet and greet school officials, superintendent, principals and teachers! • BENEFIT program for Pastor Andrew Fluker, Sat., Aug. 12, 6 p.m. at McIntyre MB Church. For more info. call Brenda Pryor, 662-291-0291. • MARKET The Marshall County Humane Society will sponsor a flea and farmers’ market at the VFW in Holly Springs, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Booths for vendors are available inside and out. Call Lynn Pullen at 901-490-8553 for more info. and to get your spot. • MEETING The Marshall County Republican Club will have their monthly meeting at 10 a.m. at the Northcentral Electric Power Association on Hwy. 309 South in Byhalia. Coffee and light refreshments will be served. The public is invited. • Gospel singing Emmanuel Baptist Church on Red Banks Road featuring the Williams Family from Wren. Fellowship supper at 5 p.m., singing at 6 p.m. Bro. Don and the congregation invite all. • Benefit for Morgan Shaw will be held at the Olive Branch Shrine Building, Goodman Ave. Lunch begins at 12 noon. $10 per plate. Dinner begins at 5 p.m. All-you-can-eat, dine-in only. Music and live auction also. Donations accepted for auction. To have items picked up, please call Carl White, 901-619-8458; or Sherry Keel, 662-202-2983. August 13 • PASTOR AND WIFE LOVE DAY CELEBRATION True Vine MB Church, Aug. 13, 2:30 p.m., 525 West St. Everyone is invited. Pastor Darrell E. Cunningham. • REUNION Descendants of Henry P. and Nancy Barnes Parker will be held Sun., Aug. 13, beginning at 10 a.m. at the American Legion Building in Calhoun City. Please bring food and a drink for the potluck lunch. Attendance has been low the past few years and the reunion is in danger of dying out. Please come help keep the reunion going; it dates back to 1930. For more info. call Dan Parker Jr., 662-628-6666 or Elouise Austin Wolfe at 662-333-3069. • CHILDREN’S DAY Jones Grove will have their annual Children’s Day Service along with morning worship at 11 a.m. Minister Anthony Marion will be the speaker. Dinner will be served. Everyone is invited. August 14 • REVIVAL Jones Grove will have their annual revival service Monday through Friday, 7 p.m. nightly. Rev. Calvin Meyers and Potts Chapel Church will be guest for the week. Everyone is invited. August 15 • MEETING The Marshall County Humane Society will have its monthly meeting at the VFW, Holly Springs, 5:30 p.m. • JAPANESE CLASS Anyone interested in an introduction to Japanese class please come to a meeting at the Multi-Purpose Building, 235 N. Memphis St., Aug. 15, 6:30 p.m. Classes are open to people of all ages. Parents must attend with children. August 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. August 17 • ELECTION Waterford Vol. Fire Dept. will hold their annual meeting for election of board officers Thurs., Aug. 17, at 7 p.m. at the Waterford Community Center. Dues are $15 and all paid households may vote. Dues may be mailed to P.O. Box 65, Waterford, MS 38685 or paid at the meeting. Please come out and support the fire department. August 20 • Missionary Day at Kimbrough Chapel Church, Aug. 20, 11 a.m. with guest speaker Rev. Willie Hoey and Pleasant Hill Church. 11 a.m. Pastor, J.W. Smith Jr. • HOMECOMING Fellowship Baptist Church, Byhalia Road, is having their homecoming dinner on the grounds and singing at 1:30 p.m. Featured singers will be The Joylanders from Trenton, TN and The Barnetts from Stanton, TN. Roger Crum is pastor. For more info or directions call Bruce Shaw, 838-2773. • MEN AND WOMEN’S DAY Mt. Sinai COGIC of Mt. Pleasant will be having their annual Men and Women Day at 3 p.m. Special guests will be Pastor J.W. Smith Jr. and the Kimbrough Chapel M.B. Church of Lamar. Pastor is Curtis Pritchard. Everyone is invited. August 23 • 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. • REVIVAL Rising Star MB Church, Aug. 23-25, 7 p.m. Guest speaker will be Pastor Tommy Watkins and New Haven Baptist Church of Piperton, Tenn. Pastor Robert McClain. August 26 • Benefit singing at Marianna Baptist Church, Hwy 309 S. Pastor Danny Smithey. 4 p.m. Guest singers, Bluff City Quartet and The Almost Famous Crains. Spaghetti plates available. • ANNIVERSARY Kimbrough Chapel Male Chorus will celebrate their anniversary, Sat., Aug. 26, 6 p.m. and Sun., Aug. 27, 2:30 p.m. For more info. call Earl Bryson at 662-252-3778. August 28 • Revival at Kimbrough Chapel Church, with guest speaker, Rev. Keith Pendilton. Pastor Rev. J.W. Smith Jr. Aug. 28-Sept. 1. August 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. August 31 • PAWS FOR A CAUSE The Marshall County Humane Society will sponsor a charity golf tournament at Kirkwood National Golf Club to benefit the adoption center. Call Ellen Gaw at 901-262-7120 or Sherry Janssen at 662-252-5516 for more info. September 2 • REUNION All descendants of Estell Glass Faulkner and the late Annie Glass Craine will hold their annual family reunion, Sept. 2 at the home of Eliza Mae Craine on Hwy 309, south of Byhalia. All family and friends are invited. Report News:
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