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Community | Obits | Editorial & Columnists | Society | Sports | Education | Classified Ads | Calendar of Events | Features | Newsbriefs | Legals | Archives | Subscriptions | Photo Gallery |
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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. Saturday • TIME CHANGE! Daylight Saving Time changes early this year. Be sure and set your clocks forward! • Second Saturday, the Marshall County Humane Society’s farmers’ and flea market, will be open from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the VFW in Holly Springs. Call Lynn Pullen at 901-490-8553 for information on getting your own booth. • Singing, Sat., March 10, Emmanuel Baptist Church, Red Banks Rd. with Heaven’s Highway from Tupelo. Supper at 5, singing at 6 p.m. Bro. Don and congregation invite all. • SUNDAY SCHOOL NIGHT Kimbrough Chapel Church, Sat., March 10, 6:30 p.m. The public is invited. • NO SINGING New Hope Baptist Church will NOT be having their regular singing Saturday night March 10, due to a special event they are having Saturday night March 24. They will start back their regular singings hopefully in May due to homecoming in April. Sorry for any inconvenience. • Come Walk It Out With the Deltas! The Holly Springs/Marshall County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will sponsor a walking session as part of their Health Awareness on Saturday, March 10, from 8 a.m. - 10 p.m at the Holly Springs Multipurpose Building. A nurse will be on site to check weight and blood pressure. Juice and pastries will also be served. Health literature will be available onsite. Sunday • PROGRAM Kimbrough Chapel Church, 2:30 p.m., Women in Hats, Men in Black. Pastor Rev. J.W. Smith Jr. • HOMECOMING Hudsonville CME Church, Rev. Bobby G. Wilson, pastor. Sun., March 11, 2:30 p.m. • MEN’S AND WOMEN’S DAY Greenfield Presbyterian Church, Waterford, Sun., March 11, 3 p.m. Rev. Anthony Marion will be speaker. Everyone is invited. Rev. C.A. George Jr., pastor. • FRIEND’S DAY Isaac Chapel CME Church, 309 South Byhalia, Sun., March 11. Speaker Rev. Cole, host pastor, Rev. Willie Ward. • MUSICAL Latter Rain Church, Sun., March 11, 6 p.m. Special guests include choirs and groups, praise and worship teams, along with recording artist minister Katrice Ivy. Free admission. For more info. call Katrice Edwards, 662-404-1178. Elder Joseph Selman, pastor. • GUEST SPEAKER Pastor Brooks and Mt. Gilliam Ministries church family invites everyone to the 9 a.m. service, March 11. Guest speaker will be Kirby Holloway from Jackson, Tenn. He is originally from Holly Springs. • “OUR STORY” Byhalia High School drama club presents “Our Story” a tribute to African American history through dance, drama and monologue. Sun., March 11, 5:30 p.m. Special guests include the Byhalia High School concert choir and St. Paul MB Church choir. Produced and directed by Milony Mitchell-Jenkins. Monday • YOUTH REVIVAL Pleasant Hill CME Church, Mt. Pleasant. March 12-16, 7 p.m. with guest Rev. Darryl Pettis from Memphis, Tenn. Pastor Rev. Willie Hoey invites all. Tuesday • MEETING State Retired Education personnel will meet Tues., March 13. Retirees from Marshall County will be in attendance. March 14 • 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. March 16 • MEETING Marshall County Republicans will have an executive committee meeting at the Marshall County Library at 6:30 p.m. in the meeting room. The committee will review all candidates wanting to run on the Republican ticket in Marshall County. March 17 • GALA MCJ Business Complex, 2nd annual gala, Sat., Mar. 17, 7 p.m. at Dreamland. Sunday or evening attire only. 662-522-9002. • PRAYER BREAKFAST MacIntyre Church, March 17, 8-11 a.m. Old Hwy. 4 West. 252-1661. • DOG SCHOOL Canine Obedience classes will begin at 9 a.m. on Sat., March 17, at the Holly Springs Fire Department. The six-week class offered by K-9 Search One teaches dogs basic good manners, and how to respond to simple commands. Bring dog, choke chain collar, leash, and rabies/distemper/parvo virus shot records to first class. Call 252-1004 for more info. • BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT Yarbrough Chapel CME Church, March 17, 9:30 a.m. at the Thyatira Life Center gym, 173 Thyatira-Tyro Rd. Food and refreshments will be sold. • YOUTH CAREER DAY Latter Rain Church, Sat., March 17, 10 a.m. Special guests will be attorney Brian Neely of Tupelo, Dr. Cassandra Hawkins of Cockrell Family Medical Center, Holly Springs; Gary Hickman, vice president of First State Bank and Marco Robinson, social science instructor, Rust College. For more info., please call the church, 252-6350. Elder Joseph Selman, pastor. • MEETING Marshall County Republicans will have their regular meeting, Marshall County Library, Holly Springs at 10 a.m. Coffee and light snacks. March 18 • MEN & WOMEN’S DAY Sun., March 18, Mt. Sinai COGIC, Mt. Pleasant, 3 p.m. Guests will be Elder Crutchfield and the King’s Temple COGIC of Memphis, Tenn. Everyone is invited. Pastor, Elder Curtis Pritchard. • USHER PROGRAM Mt. Teamer CME Church, March 18, 3 p.m. Guest speaker will be pastor Derrick Gibbs of St. Mark MB Church, Holly Springs. Everyone is invited. Willie Harper, pastor. • DINNER New Dimension Salt & Light will be hosting a dinner, “all you can put on your carry-out,” March 18, 1 p.m. So if you don’t feel like cooking come out and enjoy the feast. For more info. please call Sis. Mary Sims 901-603-8009. 187 McAlexander Road, Holly Springs. March 22 • 4-H MEETING Lessye Lee Davis 4-H Club will meet at the Marshall County Library, 6 p.m. Anyone interested in joining, please come. March 23 • FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHT Kimbrough Chapel Church, 7 p.m. Guest speaker Rev. Hoey and Pleasant Hill Church. March 24 • HORSE SHOW March 24 at the Marshall County Fairgrounds. Gates open at 2 p.m., show begins at 4 p.m. For more info., please call 252-5441. If ice or snow, show will be cancelled. • SINGING Fourth Sat. night singing, Evangel Full Gospel Assembly, featuring local guest singers with congregational singing for all. Everyone is invited. 7 p.m. • STORK’S NEST OPENING Zeta Upsilon Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority announces the Stork’s Nest opening, 2nd and 4th Saturdays, 10 a.m.-12 noon at 160 S. Spring St. (Literacy Council building). Free pre- and post-natal services for expecting mothers through age 25. March 25 • TWELVE TRIBES OF ISRAEL PROGRAM Free Branch MB Church, with minister Kirby Holloway as the morning speaker, 11 a.m. service and pastor A.V. Warren Jr. as the afternoon speaker at 2 p.m. Many churches have been invited. Bible study, Wed., 6 p.m. • MEN & WOMEN’S DAY Kimbrough Chapel Church, Sun., March 25, 11 a.m. Pastor Rev. J.W. Smith Jr. Speaker, Rev. James Green, Finley Grove. • ANNIVERSARY Hopewell No. 1 will celebrate their 140th anniversary, Sun., March 25, 10:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. Rev. Dedrick Lesure will be the morning speaker. Dr. John will be the afternoon speaker. Macedonia Baptist Church of Memphis will be guest. Deacon Michael Crittle, chairman, Rev. Leroy James, host pastor. Everyone is invited. Glen Falkner will play his saxophone melodies. • MEN & WOMEN’S DAY Community Temple Church, March 25, 2:30 p.m. Guest speaker, dinner served. Host pastor, Elder Frank Moore. 851-3388. March 30 The Byhalia High School Class of 1997 will host a Fish Fry on Friday, March 30 at the Victoria Community Center from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. For more info., please contact Latonza Beard at 901-336-7431. March 31 • BENEFIT PROGRAM Pleasant Grove MB Church, pastored by Rev. S.A. Phillips, for Deacon Wavie C. hall and Mrs. Odessa Hall, March 31, 6 p.m. For more info. call Frankie Bell at 252-2148. All family and friends are asked for their support. • BREEDING SOUNDNESS EXAM DAY Marshall Co. Cattleman's Association, Steve Elgin, president, announces a Breeding Soundness Exam Day on March 31 at the Marshall Co. Fairgrounds. For more information contact the Marshall Co. Extension Office at 662-252-3541. • EASTER EGG HUNT Faith Baptist Church, Hickory Flat, Sat., March 31, 2 p.m. Lots of games, prizes, refreshments, Easter basket decorating, face painting and fun for all ages. Rain date, April 7. For more info. call Rhonda Ash, 333-4193 or Deborah Thompson, 333-7985. FYI • REUNION The Byhalia High School Class of 1997 is trying toclassmates as plans for the class reunion are in progress for Labor Day Weekend. Please contact Tameral Hearn at 901-219-4901, Kerry Porter at 901-299-7051 or Alison Polk at 901-299-8225. You may also email byhaliaclass97@yahoo.com. • REUNION Byhalia High School Classes of 1980-1981-1982 and 1983 is planning a reunion. Please contact Paula Wheeler-Davis 662-838-7194 or newspdavis@yahoo.com, Vivian Rogers-Gulledge 901-870-1210, or Ruby Shaw-Blackmon 662-838-6996 or Martha Jones-Rogers, 901-361-8480 for more details. Report News:
(662) 252-4261 or south@dixie-net.com
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