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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. Thursday • TOPS (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly) meets Thursdays, 5:30-7 p.m. at Maples United Methodist Church in Olive Branch. Call Marion Pryor in Red Banks at 662-252-6456 for more info. • MEET THE NEW CHIEF The Mayor and Board of Aldermen cordially invite everyone to meet the new police chief, Robert Pearson, and the new director of city utilities, John Collins, Thurs., Nov. 9, 5:30-7 p.m. in the Eddie L. Smith Jr. Multi-Purpose Complex. • RELAY FOR LIFE The American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life team captains’ meeting will meet Thurs., Nov. 9, 5:30 p.m. at the Marshall County Library, Gholson Ave., Holly Springs. The planning committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Anyone interested in helping is invited to attend. Friday • HOLIDAY FAIR The annual Marshall County Homemakers Holiday Fair will be held Friday, November 10 at the Marshall Count Library starting at 8:30 a.m. with registration. A variety of speakers will present programs on crafts, wreaths, Christmas quilting, holiday cooking, leaf casting, painting and other topics. Lunch will be provided. For more information contact the Marshall County Extension Service at 662-252-3541. Veterans Day • ANNUAL VETERANS DAY PROGRAM will be held at the Ida B. Wells Barnett Museum. Sponsored by the Museum and the American Legion Post #250, Fri., Nov. 10 and Sat., Nov. 11. Fri., a day long video festival, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., featuring African Americans in the military. Sat., State Rep. Kelvin Buck will be the speaker at 7 p.m. • 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 Sat. Nov. 11, starting at 7 p.m. Featured group will be The Barnetts from Stanton, Tenn. Bro. Billy Adair and congregation invite everyone to attend. Fellowship supper after singing. • SINGING Emmanuel Baptist Church, Red Banks Rd., Sat., Nov. 11, featuring Reaching Out. Fellowship at 5 p.m., singing follows at 6 p.m. Bro. Don and congregation invite all. • MEN’S PRAYER BREAKFAST Holly Hill Baptist Church with Bro. Wade Crumb from Fellowship Baptist Church as guest speaker. Sat., Nov. 11, 7 a.m. Everyone is invited. • Thanksgiving banquet Sat., Nov. 11 at 6. p.m., the Latter Rain Church of Holly Springs will sponsor their annual Thanksgiving banquet. Ticket donation is $10. For more information, contact the Latter Rain Church at 252-6350. Elder Joseph Selman, pastor. • MEETING The Marshall County Republicans will meet Sat., Nov. 11, 10 a.m. at Northcentral Electric Power Assoc., Hwy 309, Byhalia. Coffee and light refreshments will be served. The public is invited. Sunday • 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. • SILVER STARS’ ANNIVERSARY The Silver Stars will celebrate their 38th anniversary, Sun., Nov. 12, 6 p.m. at Jones Grove MB Church, 305 Old Hwy 7 S. MC will be Sis. Pat Boga and Rev. John Powell. Many local and out-of-town groups on the program. Everyone is invited. • ANNIVERSARY The Luellen Gospel Singers anniversary will be held at Kimbrough Church, Sun., Nov. 12, 2:30 p.m. Special guests will be the Newsom Singers from Coldwater, along with many others. Host pastor Rev. J.W. Smith Jr. • YOUTH CHOIR DAY Hudsonville CME Church, Sun., Nov. 12, 11 a.m. Felicia Penilton will be the speaker. Rev. Bobby G. Wilson, pastor. Monday • BAND BOOSTER CLUB Holly Springs Band Booster Club will meet Mon., Nov. 13, 5 p.m. in the band hall. All parents are asked to attend. • REVIVAL Mt. Sinai COGIC, Mt. Pleasant, Mon., Nov. 13-Fri., Nov. 17, 7:30 p.m. nightly. Guest speaker will be Elder Kenneth Hollingsworth of Las Vegas, Nev. Everyone is invited. Elder Curtis Pritchard, pastor. Tuesday • TURKEYS High Praise Youth Choir of the Church of the Living Gospel in Watson will be selling whole, smoked or deep fried turkeys for $25, or Boston butts for $20. Orders must be placed by Nov. 14. Please call 662-233-4788 or 901-493-1380 to place order or for more information. 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 17 • Friday Night Fights, Nov. 17, 7 p.m. at Kimbrough Church. Guest speaker, Rev. Tyrone Miller. Union Hill Church and New Morning Star Church will be the guests. Host pastor, Rev. J.W. Smith Jr. • BENEFIT DRIVE for Herman and Cherita Jeffries, fish fry, Old Hwy 78 W., Red Banks, next to the Meat Market, 10 a.m. until. Carry-outs and deliveries available. Call 662-551-1500. Sponsored by Ark of Safety Outreach Ministries. Bruce Williams, pastor. 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 screenings will be available on site. For questions call the church office at 662-562-6587. • CLASS MEETING W.T. Sims High School Class of 1967 Club will meet Nov. 18, 4 p.m. at Pizza Hut, Hwy. 7 South, Holly Springs. Important meeting, please attend. James Alford, chairman. November 19 • HARVEST DAY PROGRAM Mt. Teamer CME Church, Holly Springs, Nov. 19, 3 p.m. Guest speaker will be Pastor Linda Rogers of Jehovah Jireh. Everyone is invited. Willie Harper, pastor in charge. • SENIOR CITIZENS DAY Smith Grove MB Church, Sun., Nov. 19, 9 a.m. Guest speaker will be Minister Michael Gordon of Jeffries Chapel Church in Oxford. The public is invited. W.C. Conner, pastor. • PRE-ANNIVERSARY PROGRAM Mt. Sinai COGIC of Mt. Pleasant will be having a pre-anniversary program for the pastor and first lady, Elder Curtis and Richenda Pritchard. Special guests will be Robert Hamilton and Golden Gate COGIC of New Albany. Everyone is invited. • BENEFIT DRIVE for Herman and Cherita Jeffries. Praise and worship service, Dreamland, 231 MLK Dr., Holly Springs, 2:30 p.m. Call 662-551-1500. Sponsored by Ark of Safety Outreach Ministries. Bruce Williams, pastor. November 21 • MEETING The Marshall County Humane Society will have its monthly meeting at the VFW, Holly Springs, 6 p.m. in the public library in Holly Springs. Everyone is welcome. November 22 • 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 23 • Thanksgiving service, Nov. 23, 8 a.m. at Kimbrough Chapel Church. Pastor, Rev. J.W. Smith Jr. Everyone is invited. • WORSHIP SERVICE Yarbrough Chapel CME Church, 2997 Old Hwy. 4 W., Holly Springs, 9 a.m. Special guests will be Rev. John E. Booker Jr. and Chulahoma MB Church. Everyone is invited. Rev. Jerry L. Christian Jr., pastor. November 26 • APPRECIATION PROGRAM Sun., Nov. 26, 2:30 p.m., Mt. Sinai COGIC, Mt. Pleasant, for assistant pastor and Sunday school superintendent Min. Raymond Pritchard and wife Sis. Jorena Pritchard. Special guest will be Elder Supvan Pritchard and Garden of Grace COGIC of Memphis, Tenn. Everyone is invited. Pastor, Elder Curtis Pritchard. November 29 • 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 30 • HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Marshall County Habitat for Humanity is accepting applications for a new Habitat home, Nov. 30, 5:30 p.m. in Byhalia t the First Presbyterian Church, 1232 Church St., at Church and Senter. Please bring proof of income. December 8 • MEETING The General Electric Co., Memphis plant retirees Dec. meeting will be held Fri., Dec. 8 at Barnhill’s Country Buffet, 6191 Stage Rd., Bartlett, Tenn., 1-3 p.m. Please note change of date. For more info. call Dot Bowers, 662-838-5231. Report News:
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