Thursday, March 29, 2007
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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 • REPORT CARDS Holly Springs Intermediate School will have report card pickup, Wed., March 28, 2-6 p.m. The parent center will be open until 6 p.m. • 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 • ADULT SOFTBALL The Holly Springs Parks and Recreation Department announces the beginning of the 2007 men’s and women’s softball season. Registration fees are due by March 29 at the City Hall. Office hours are from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Coaches meeting set for 7 p.m. For more information call 252-4807. • MEETING The quarterly Forestry Landowner meeting will be held on Thurs., March 29 at the Marshall County Fairgrounds, 1569 Hwy. 7 North, Holly Springs. Registration, 6 p.m. Matthew Raff, loan officer and registered forester with Land Bank of North Mississippi will speak on land financing, appraisals and sales. Call the Marshall County Extension Office at 662-252-3541 to register by Friday, March 23. Friday • WOMEN’S CONFERENCE will be held at Giver of Abundant Life Ministries, Inc., 1063 Highway 7 South, March 30-31 and April 1. Conference host is Pastor Lovvaner Cooper. • CONCERT “Lil Boosie” will be in concert, at Dreamland, Fri., March 30, 9 p.m. Tickets available at Christine’s, 252-6666. Saturday • 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. • EASTER EGG HUNT will be held at First Southern Baptist Church in Victoria at 4 p.m. Children 12 and under are invited. • REUNION Ashland high school alumni are planning class reunions for this June. Reunions include all graduates of 1960 through 1969. One representative of every graduating class from 1960 to 1969 is asked to be present. The next planning meeting will be held at Burton Sugar Farm on March 31, at 1 p.m. Please notify everyone you know who graduated during the ’60s of this meeting. Also, we need addresses or phone numbers so we can contact as many graduates as we can. For more info. please call Sandra Scarth Wilkerson at 662-224-8165 or Beverly Estes at 662-224-8132. • ART SHOWING Hosted by Ida B. Wells Barnett Museum, for Gloria Gipson Suggs, a crayon folk artist from Marshall County. She will be showing 10 new originals, along with four commissioned paintings. The public is invited, Sat., March 31, 12 noon to 5 p.m. The museum is located at 220 N. Randolph, Holly Springs. For more info. call 252-3232. • BAKE SALE Sponsored by Greenfield Church, Waterford, at Wal-Mart, Sat., March 31. Homemade cakes, pies and much more! Call Mrs. Curry at 252-1054 or Mrs. Mull, 552-2094 to place an order. Palm Sunday • NEW CHILDREN’S PROGRAM Lighthouse Assembly of God on Bethel Rd. in Olive Branch will start a new children’s program April 1, called “High Point.” This ministry is high energy and educational. Every Sunday at 10:30 a.m. For more info. call 895-5742 or go to www.lagwebsite.com • 151ST ANNIVERSARY St. Paul MB Church in Byhalia will celebrate their 151st anniversary, 11 a.m. in the morning worship service. Everyone is invited. A fellowship dinner will be served. For more info. call the church at 838-4774. Host pastor, Rev. Andrew Cheairs. • PALM SUNDAY MUSICAL Jones Grove MB Church, Sun., April 1, 7 p.m. featuring The Traveling Stars of Memphis, Tenn., Jones Grove Choir, The Dynamic Angels and many others. Everyone is invited. Bring a friend. • FIRST SERMON Nicholas Patterson, grandson of Rev. James Patterson, will preach his first sermon, Sun., April 1 at 8:30 a.m. Foundation of Life, Lamar. • GRAND RE-OPENING Everyone is invited to the grand re-opening of Chewalla Baptist Church, Sun., April 1, 11 a.m. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy Bro. Jimmy Curl preaching. Monday • MEETING Marshall County Water Assoc. will hold their annual meeting Mon., April 2, 512 Wingo Rd., Byhalia, at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday • 4-H MEETING The Lessye Lee Davis 4-H Club, junior members, 6-13, will meet at the Marshall County Library, 6 p.m. The trip to Houston for ages 8-13 will be discussed. Senior members, 14-18, will meet at the Marshall County Extension office at 5:30 p.m. • REVIVAL St. Mark MB Church, April 3-5, 7 p.m. nightly, with guest speaker Rev. Johnathan Tucker. Pastor, Rev. Derrick D. Gibbs. April 4 • 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. April 6 • FISH FRY Cayce Fish Fry will be held at the Fire Station, 30 Lee Creek Road., 4:30 to 7 p.m. The fish will be cooked by Kenny Dickerson and his crew and includes fish, fries, hushpuppies, slaw, tea or coffee and dessert. Call 662-851-7384, 851-7634, or 662-851-7922 for more information. • Good Friday Service, Friday, April 6, at 12 noon at Newell Chapel CME Church on Moore Road in Victoria. Rev. Q. H. Whitlock will be the guest speaker. Rev. Spencer Mathis is the pastor. All churches and choirs are invited to come and participate. • GOOD FRIDAY SERVICE Barton United Methodist Church, 3229 Hwy. 309 N., invites all. Fri., April 6, 12-1 p.m. April 8 • EASTER SERVICE will be held at Macedonia Baptist Church beginning with Sunrise Service at 6:30 p.m. with breakfast following. Worship service will be held at 11 a.m. The church is located at 14910 Cathy Road, Byhalia. • EASTER SERVICE Barton United Methodist Church invites everyone, Sun., April 8, 10 a.m. • Easter sunrise services will be held at Victoria Heights Baptist Church, at 7 a.m., outside at the crosses, with breakfast prepared by the men of the church served at 8:30 a.m. Sunday School is at 10 a.m., and morning worship services at 11 a.m. An Easter egg hunt will be held for all children and youth at 12 p.m. The church is located at Hwy 78 and Victoria Road. • EASTER SUNRISE SERVICE Kimbrough Chapel Church, April 8, 6 a.m. Pastor Rev. J.W. Smith Jr. April 9 • REVIVAL Mt. sinai COGIC of Mt. Pleasant will have revival, Mon. April 9-Fri., April 13, 7 p.m. nightly. Guest speaker will be Evangelist Kenneth Hollingsworth of Las Vegas, Nev. Everyone is invited. Pastor, Elder Curtis Pritchard. April 11 • REVIVAL- True Vine MB Church, April 11-13, 7 p.m. nightly. Pastor Robert Jones of Keel Avenue Baptist Church, Memphis, Tenn. will be the guest speaker. All are invited, Rev. Darrell E. Cunningham, host pastor. • 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. April 14 • 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. April 15 • ANNIVERSARY Pastor and wife anniversary, April 15, Kimbrough Chapel Church, 3 p.m. Pastor Rev. J.W. Smith Jr. Speaker Rev. Patrick Lewis and St. Matthew Church from Memphis. The public is invited. April 17 • MEETING The Marshall County Humane Society will have its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. in the public library in Holly Springs. Everyone is welcome. April 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 Rising Star MB Church, April 18-20, 7 p.m. nightly. Guest speaker, Pastor Ronnie Strong of New Independence Baptist Church in Coldwater. April 21 • WELLNESS FAIR Asbury United Methodist Church, free, community-wide spiritual and physical wellness fair, Sat., April 21, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Asbury Church, 225 College St., Holly Springs. Rev. Patrick Phillips, pastor. April 22 • APPRECIATION DAY Mt. Sinai COGIC will have an appreciation day for First Lady Richenda Pritchard, 3 p.m. Guest speaker will be Evangelist Bobby Brown of Batesville. Everyone is invited. Pastor, Elder Curtis Pritchard. • USHER DAY Rising Star MB Church, April 22, 11 a.m. Minister Kirby Holloway will be speaker. • PRAISE & RALLY Isaac Chapel in Byhalia will have their annual evening of praise and state rally, April 22, 2:30 p.m. Host, Rev. Willie Ward. Everyone is invited. April 23 • REVIVAL Watson Grove MB Church, April 23-25, 7 p.m. nightly, with Bro. Leroy Wadlington, pastor of Pilgrim MB Church, Indianapolis, Inc. as evangelist. Rev. Avence Pittman Jr., host pastor. April 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. April 27 • FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHT Kimbrough Chapel Church, April 27, 7 p.m. Pastor Rev. J.W. Smith Jr. Guest speaker, Rev. David Gullege and Jordan Chapel CME Church. All youth are invited. April 29 • SUPER SUNDAY Kimbrough Chapel Church, April 29, 7 a.m. until. All day services. The public is invited. Pastor Rev. J.W. Smith Jr. FYI • REUNION The Byhalia High School Class of 1997 is trying to locate classmates for the fall reunion. 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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