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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 • 4-H MEETING The Lessye Lee Davis 4-H Club (senior members, 14-18) will meet at the Marshall County Extension office at 5:30 p.m. Good Friday • 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. • Rummage Sale Watson VFD, April 6 and 7. 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. both days-rain or shine. Go to Watson four-way stop then go 1/2 mile down Watson Road on the right. Follow signs. • EASTER EGG HUNT Holly Springs Park and Rec. Dept., Fri., April 6, Spring Hollow Walking Trail, 10 a.m. for ages 10 and under. Grand prize is $50. In case of rain, the egg hunt will be held at the Eddie L. Smith Jr. Multi-Purpose Building. For more info. call 252-4807. • CAR WASH KFC parking lot, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Come and support the Holly Springs Band Parents’ Club. Saturday • BAKE SALE April 7, 6 a.m. at the LeSuer Building Complex. Balloons on the roadside. Also car wash and yard sale. Sponsored by the New Gospel Community Choir. Please stop by. • BALL SIGN-UP Baseball and softball sign-up at Harmontown Civic Club, Saturdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Children and adults. Coaches needed. • CEMETERY MEETING Red Banks Cemetery Assoc. will have their quarterly meeting, Sat., April 7, 9 a.m. • EASTER EGG HUNT Clear Creek Baptist Church, Sat., 2 p.m. April 7. Easter Sunday • EASTER SERVICE will be held at Macedonia Baptist Church beginning with Sunrise Service at 6:30 a.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. • HOMECOMING Hillcrest Baptist Church, 580 Highway 309 S, Byhalia, will have homecoming and gospel singing on Sunday, April 8 at 1 p.m. featuring Bluff City Quartet. • SPECIAL SERVICES Chewalla Baptist Church, 8 a.m., Easter Sunday. Bro. Jimmy Gurley, pastor. • SUNRISE SERVICE New Hope Baptist Church, Hwy. 72, Slayden, will be having a sunrise service Sunday morning April 8, starting at 6 a.m. Fellowship breakfast follows. Sunday school will follow at 9:45 and regular services at 11 and evening services at 6 p.m. Bro. Billy Adair and congregation invite everyone to attend. • EASTER WORSHIP Pleasant Grove MB Church will have morning worship service at 8:30 a.m. Easter Sunday morning. Everyone is invited to worship with us. • Community Easter Sunrise Service is open to everyone at “The Flame” at Byhalia United Methodist Church at 6:30 a.m. Rev. Vickie White will be preaching and Byhalia First Baptist Church will provide the music. Breakfast follows. Easter worship service will be held at Byhalia UMC, 10:30 a.m. with preaching and music by Prayznmor and the BUMC choir. • SUNRISE SERVICE Sunrise service, Clear Creek Baptist Church, April 8, 7 a.m. Fellowship breakfast follows. Bro. Jim Polk and members invite all. • EASTER SERVICES Yarbrough Chapel CME Church, Sun., April 8, 10 a.m. The public is invited. Rev. Jerry Christian Jr., pastor. Sponsored by the Sunday School. The Brotherhood will serve breakfast at 8 a.m. • SUNRISE SERVICE Evangel Full Gospel Assembly, 6:30 Easter Sunday. Preaching, singing, special testimonies and worship. Breakfast will be prepared and served at the conclusion of services. Weather permitting, it will be open air. Everyone is invited to attend. Monday • 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 • 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. • PTA MEETING Holly Springs Jr. High School, Wed., April 11, 6 p.m. in the Jr. High School building. PTA president Shelia Walton. • REVIVAL “It’s Revival Time” at True Vine MB Church, 525 West St. Pastor Robert Jones, Keel Ave. Baptist Church, Memphis, Tenn. will be the evangelist on April 11--13, 7 p.m. nightly. The entire community is encouraged to attend. Host pastor, Darrell E. Cunningham. April 12 • WEIGHT WATCHERS Thursday, April 12 at 6 p.m. -- Weight Watchers will be begin at Byhalia United Methodist Church, 2511 Church Street in Byhalia. April 13 • WOMEN’S CONFERENCE Anderson Chapel CME Church located at 730 Martin Luther King Drive will host it s second annual Women’s Conference, April 13-14. The conference begins Friday at 12 noon at Anderson Chapel with “Lunch to Go.” Registration is $20, which will include conference material, prayer breakfast and lunch. For more information call 252-1938 or 252-7116. The public is invited to participate. • TRY-OUT CLINIC Marshall County Hip-Hop All-Stars, Fri., April 13, Holly Springs Multi-Purpose Building. Reg., 5:30 p.m., clinic 6-8 p.m. All to all youth grades 7-12 interested in trying out for the dance team. 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. • NO SINGING New Hope Baptist Church Hwy 72, Slayden will not have their regular Saturday night singing April 14, due to homecoming Sunday April 15. • SINGING Emmanuel Baptist Church, Red Banks Rd., will having singing Sat., April 14, featuring The Williams Family. Fellowship supper, 5 p.m., singing 6 p.m. Bro. Don and congregation invite all. • BALL SIGN-UP Baseball and softball sign-up at Harmontown Civic Club, Saturdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Children and adults. Coaches needed. • BENEFIT Rice Chapel United Methodist Church will have a spaghetti supper for James Carpenter Jr., to help pay for medical expenses at the church, Sat., April 14, 4-8 p.m. All singers who wish to donate their time are welcomed. Anyone who cannot attend, but would like to donate, please send donations to Imogene Wilson, church treasurer, 10584 Lamar Rd., Lamar, MS 38642; 662-252-6735. • LOVE BANQUET Mt. Gillian Ministries will have their pastor and wife love banquet, April 14, 6:30 p.m. at the Byhalia Lighthouse. 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. • HOMECOMING New Hope Baptist Church Hwy. 72, Slayden will be having their homecoming Sunday, April 15 after regular services. Dinner will be served after morning services, then there will be a singing. Featured group will be The Ross Family from Mifflin, Tenn. Bro. Billy Adair and congregation invite everyone to attend and celebrate their homecoming with them. They will also have their regular evening service at 6 p.m. • MEN’S DAY Free Branch MB Church, pastor A.V. Warren Jr., Sun., April 15, 2 p.m. Pastor Andrew Cheairs and St. Paul of Byhalia will be guests. Bible study, Wednesdays at 6 p.m. • SINGING UNION April 15, West Holly Springs Singing Union, Yarbrough CME Church, 3 p.m. Rev. Jerry Christian Jr., host pastor. All are welcome. 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. • PASTER & WIFE ANNIVERSARY Mt. Gilliam Ministries will have their pastor and wife pre-anniversary on April 18, 7 p.m. Pastor Pennington and Mt. Zion Church family will be the special guests. 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. • PRAYER BREAKFAST - True Vine MB Church located at 525 West Street will host a prayer breakfast on Saturday, April 21, 8 a.m. Pastor Jerry Williams of Reid’s Gift Baptist Church of Potts Camp will be the guest speaker. Darrell E. Cunningham, host pastor. All are invited to attend. • MEETING The MS Industrial College Alumni Association, Inc. (MICAAI) will meet Saturday, April 21, 11a.m., in the National HQ building in Holly Springs. 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 24 • REGISTRATION Mary Reid School, April 24, 3-6 p.m. and April 26, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. at the school. 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:
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