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Calendar of EventsWednesday •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. • GOSPEL MEETING The Hernando Road Church of Christ gospel meeting is October 8 through 13. Guest speaker is Corandle Johnson of Crawford, Ala. Services 7 p.m. nightly. Refreshments served. Public is cordially invited. Friday • DESOTO FAMILY THEATRE presents “To Kill A Mockingbird”, Oct. 13-22. Adult tickets $16; senior citizens, $11 and students 18 and under, $11. Make your reservations by contacting the DeSoto Civic Center’s ticket office, 662-470-2131. A must-see for students grades 7-12. • SLEEP OVER Friendship Assembly of God, Victoria, hosts Missionettes Sleep Over “The Big Splash”, 7 p.m. Friday till 9 a.m. Saturday. For more info call 662-838-4000. Saturday • FALL FESTIVAL Potts Camp/Mary Reid Schools will host their annual fall festival, Oct. 14, at Potts Camp Park. Games and treats for the kids, live music and lots of fun. 12 noon until 6 p.m. Booster Club will have a fish supper and will sell tickets for a 4-wheeler drawing. For more info. call 333-7774 or 333-6354. • 10th Annual Field Day, sponsored by the Marshall County Forestry and Cattleman’s Associations will be Sat., Oct. 14 at Woods Family Farm on Rabbit Ridge Road off Highway 178 East in Byhalia. Sign-in begins at 8 a.m. Preregistration is required. Contact Marshall County Extension Office at 662-252-3541 for reservations and other information. • YARD SALE Faith Baptist Church, 3964 Hwy. 309 N in Barton will have a yard sale, 6 a.m.-3 p.m. All proceeds benefit church. • MEETING The Marshall County Republicans will meet Sat., Oct. 14, 10 a.m. at Northcentral Electric Power Assoc., Hwy. 309, Byhalia. Lucy Carpenter will be the guest speaker and her topic will be the new Diebold voting machines. Coffee and light refreshments will be served. The public is invited. • SECOND SATURDAY The Marshall County Humane Society will hold Second Saturday, their farmers’ and flea market, at the VFW in Holly Springs, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. For info. on getting a booth, call Lynn Pullen at 901-490-8553. • SINGING New Hope Baptist Church Hwy. 72, Slayden, will have their regular monthly singing Saturday night, October 14, starting at 7:00 p.m. Featured guest will be Robin Clayton from Walnut. Bro. Billy Adair and congregation invite everyone to attend. Fellowship after singing. • PANCAKE BREAKFAST First Presbyterian Church, 2532 Church Street, Byhalia, hosts “Pancakes to Perfection, Biscuits and Gravy Too!” $5 donation, age 5 and under free. 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Call 662-838-2235 for info. • SINGING Emmanuel Baptist Church, Red Banks Road, will have a gospel singing with supper at 5 p.m. and singing at 6 p.m. Bro. Don and congregation invite all. • THOMPSON FAMILY REUNION will be held at Wall Doxey State Park. Potluck lunch will be held at 11:45 a.m. For more info. call 333-7576. •REUNION The old 108th National Guard units, Ripley and Holly Springs will have a reunion at Chewalla Lake, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. If attending, RSVP by October 10. Call 901-282-5162 or 901-494-4549; Holly Springs contact 662-252-3657 and 662-252-3512. • POLITICAL SPEAKER The Northwest Side Civic Club will have a general meeting on Oct. 12, 7 p.m. with candidates for Circuit Judge speaking. Everyone is invited. The community center is located just off Hwy 310, near Harmontown. • CHURCH PICNIC Mt. Gillian Ministries, 219 Valley View, Victoria, will host their first church picnic, Sat., Oct. 14, to be served at 12 noon, until. Free food and fun all day long. Live music by the Gospel Tones. Activities and games for kids. • DOMESTIC VIOLENCE WALK October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. There will be a walk Oct. 14 from 1-5 p.m. at Sam Coopwood Park, Holly Springs, to bring attention to this problem. Please come support this worthy cause. Sunday • LOVE DAY PROGRAM Christ New Beginning Church, Sun., Oct. 15, 3 p.m. at the Marshall County Baptist Assoc. Bldg. The public is invited. Harvey Garrison is the pastor. • REVIVAL Oct. 15-18, Anderson Chapel CME Church. Apostle Benjamin L. Smith and Miracle Temple of Memphis, Tenn. will be guests Sunday. Rev. Deldrick Leasure will be the evangelist Mon.-Fri., 7 p.m. nightly. Rev. Denise Anders-Modest, pastor. • NIGHT OF PRAISE Strawberry Missionary Baptist, Hwy. 311 North, celebrates a night of praise with the Golden Stars, 6 p.m. All Holly Springs groups are invited. • CHOIR ANNIVERSARY will be celebrated at McIntyre Baptist Church, 2 p.m. All area choirs are invited. Host pastor is Andrew Fluker. • Annual homecoming at Nichols Chapel Church in Byhalia for Sunday, October 15, at 3 p.m. Rev. Eddie Goliday and Clear Creek Baptist Church are special guests with food served after service. Everyone is invited. • ANNUAL SEVEN SEAL PROGRAM Wilkins Chapel CME Church will sponsor their Annual Seven Seal Program, 2:30 p.m., with seven dynamic speakers. Sponsors are Deborah James, Barbara Campbell, Lela Jeffries. Rev. Michael James is pastor. Everyone is invited. • REUNION Family reunion of the late Eugene Byrd Skelton and Ludie Skelton. Friends and relatives are invited to Picnic Hill, Wall Doxey State Park, Oct. 15, 11 a.m. until. Bring a covered dish. 274-4791 or 662-471-1771. Monday • HOLLY SPRINGS BOOSTER CLUB’S regular meeting will be held at 5 p.m. in the band hall. All parents are asked to attend. Tuesday • THINK PINK Alliance HealthCare System will present a breast cancer prevention program for women, Oct. 17, 7 p.m. in the First Baptist Church fellowship hall, College Ave., Holly Springs. Open to women of all ages. For more info. call 551-3372. • MEETING The Marshall County Humane Society will have its monthly meeting at the VFW, Holly Springs, 6 p.m. Please note the date and time change. • FAMILY CONFERENCE Mt. Gillian Ministries, 219 Valley View Rd., Victoria, will host a family conference, Oct. 17-20, 7 p.m. nightly. Guest speaker for the week will be Pastor Reginald Taylor of Greater Second Baptist Church in Hernando. October 18 • 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: October 18 through 20, 7 p.m. nightly, at True Vine M.B. Church located at 525 West Street. Reverend Semiller Douglas, better known as the “Preacher Man” of Christ Connection Ministry of Memphis, will be the guest. Rev. Darrell E. Cunningham, Pastor. October 19 • PTA H.W. Byers PTA monthly meeting will be held at 6 p.m. in the cafeteria. Everyone is invited. October 21 • FALL FESTIVAL Galena Elementary School PTA will host their annual Fall Festival, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Games, prizes, treats and entertainment are planned. Call 564-2229 for more info. • HALLOWEEN JACKPOT SHOW The Laws Hill Saddle Club will have a Halloween jackpot show, Oct. 21 at the Laws Hill arena on Laws Hill Rd. Gates open at 3 p.m.; show begins at 5 p.m. For more info. please call 252-6603. • FALL FESTIVAL Jones Grove Church, 12 noon to 7 p.m. Singing, praise teams, public speaking, food and enjoyment. Everyone is invited. October 22 • 140th ANNIVERSARY will be celebrated at First Baptist Church, Byhalia. Bible Study will begin at 9:45 a.m., morning worship, 11 a.m.; fellowship meal, 12 noon; music and sharing program at 1 p.m. Rev. Chandice Johnson, former pastor, will speak. • WOMEN’S DAY The United Methodist Women of Calvin Chapel United Methodist Church host annual Women’s Day program, at 5 p.m. • ANNIVERSARY Jones Grove Male Chorus will celebrate their anniversary at the church, Sun., Oct. 22, 6 p.m. Everyone is invited. October 24 • REVIVAL Oct. 24-26, Yarbrough Chapel CME Church, 7 p.m. nightly. Guest pastors and churches each night. The public is invited. Rev. Jerry Christian, pastor. October 25 • 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. October 27 • FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS Kimbrough Chapel Church, with Rev. Dooley and Hamilton Chapel as guests. The public is invited. Host pastor, Rev. J.W. Smith Jr. • HAYRIDE The Northwest Side Civic Club will sponsor a hayride, 6-9 p.m. The community center is located just off Hwy. 310, near Harmontown. October 28 • FALL CARNIVAL will be held at Asbury UMC Church, 2 p.m. -6 p.m. All tickets are 25¢. • SINGING Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, Mt. Pleasant, will be having a gospel singing, October 28. Featured group will be the Bluff City Quartet from Southaven. Food and fellowship will begin at 5:30 with singing at 6:30 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend. • Halloween Alternative Party Hillcrest Baptist Church in Warsaw, on Hwy. 309, will have a Halloween Alternative party, 5 p.m., with food, activities for children, fun and fellowship. • CARNIVAL The Northwest Side Civic Club will sponsor a carnival from 12 noon to 3 p.m. The community center is located just off Hwy 310, near Harmontown. October 29 •SINGING PROGRAM will be held at Mt. Teamer CME Church, 3 p.m. featuring The Southern Aires of Potts Camp. Pastor is Willie Harper, Sis. Delores Plaxico, sponsor. • CHURCH ANNIVERSARY Kimbrough Chapel Church, Sun., Oct. 29, 11 a.m. with guest speaker Rev. Author Fitchpatrick. The public is invited. • PRE-ANNIVERSARY PROGRAM at Mt. Sinai COGIC of Mt. Pleasant, 3 p.m. for pastor and wife, Elder Curtis and Richenda Pritchard. Special guests will be Elder Gurnette Joyner and the Spirit of Life COGIC of Victoria. • ANNUAL DEACON DAY PROGRAM will be held at Rising Star MB Church, 2519 Higdon Road, 3 p.m. Everyone is invited. • ANNUAL YOUTH DAY will be held at Community Temple Holiness located off Mt. Zion Road. Pastor is Elder Frank Moore. Refreshments will be served. • WORSHIP SERVICE Jones Grove Church’s morning worship service will be held at 8 a.m. • FAMILY AND FRIENDS’ DAY Jones Grove Church, Sun., Oct. 29, 2 p.m. Rev. Isaac Parker Jr. and Palestine MB Church from Ashland will be guests. Dinner will be served. Everyone is invited. October 31 • HARVEST FESTIVAL Friendship Assembly of God hosts annual Harvest Festival, 6-9 p.m. at 184 Friendship Road, Victoria. Lots of activities for all ages, games, hay rides, marshmallow roast, bounce area, great food and lots of fun and fellowship. Admission one bag of candy. King and queen to be announced at the beginning of the festivities. November 1 • REVIVAL Jones Grove Church will have fall revival, Wed.-Fri., Nov. 1-3, 7 p.m. nightly. Rev. Juan D. Shipp and Greater Abyssinia MB Church from Memphis, Tenn. will be the guests. Everyone is invited. • 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. November 4 • CHOIR CONCERT Jones Grove Choir will have a concert, Sat., Nov. 4, 6 p.m. All choirs are invited. November 5 • ANNUAL MEN & WOMEN’S DAY will be held at Mt. Moriah MB Church, 3193 Marianna Rd., at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Dr. R. J. Wilson is pastor. Special guest will be Rev. A.V. Warren, pastor of Free Branch MB Church. • ANNUAL MEN & WOMEN’S DAY PROGRAM will be held at Mt. Moriah MB Church, 2:30 p.m. The guest church is Free Branch MB Church along with Rev. A. V. Warren as speaker. • CHOIR ANNIVERSARY Jones Grove Church will have their choir anniversary, Sun., Nov. 5, 3 p.m. November 8 • 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. November 11 • SECOND SATURDAY The Marshall County Humane Society will hold Second Saturday, their farmers’ and flea market, at the VFW in Holly Springs, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. For info. on getting a booth, call Lynn Pullen at 901-490-8553. November 12 • HARVEST DAY PROGRAM Community Temple Holiness Church, off Mt. Zion Rd., Sun., Nov. 12, at 2:30 p.m. Guest speaker will be Pastor Jordan from Memphis, Tenn. and church family. Host pastor, Elder Frank Moore. Dinner served. 851-3388 or 851-7468. November 15 • 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. November 18 • Health fair at Wyatte Baptist Church, 30721 Hwy. 4 W. in Wyatte, Sat. November 18, 2006 from 8-12 noon. Flu shots $25 except to Medicare patients -FREE of charge. Cholesterol screenings and many other screening will be available on site. For questions call the Church office at 662-562-6587 Report News:
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