Thursday, September 6, 2007
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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. • BASEBALL CLASS Holly Springs Parks and Rec. Dept. will meet Sept. 6, 6:30 p.m. at the Multi-Purpose building to establish a baseball fundamental class for ages 16 and under. For more info. call Kenneth McMullen, 252-4807. • OPEN HOUSE Parents are invited to attend an Open House on Thurs., Sept. 6, at 4 p.m., at the Latter Rain Church, to hear about a valuable after school homework/tutorial program that start on Monday, Sept. 10, at 3 p.m. The goal of the program is to provide students, grades five-eight, with free tutoring in reading and math that will enrich their educational progress. For more info., contact Sharon White at 252-5800. •
BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT
H.W. Byers Elementary School, Thurs., Sept. 6, 5:30-7:30 p.m. All
parents are invited to attend. • FISH FRY Fri., Sept. 7, Ida B. Wells Barnett Museum, 220 N. Randolph St., 9 a.m.-6 p.m. •
HUMMINGBIRD FESTIVAL
Strawberry Plains, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 7-9. For more info. call
252-2515, 252-1155. • Male Chorus Anniversary at Smith Grove MB Church, Sat., Sept. 8 at 6 p.m. and will climax on Sun., Sept. 9 in conjunction with “Grandparents Day” at 11 a.m. with Minister Lee Fant Walker as guest speaker. For more info. contact Bro. Wavor Harris Sr. at 662-564-2845. • BENEFIT and singing, Victoria Volunteer Fire Dept., Sept. 8, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. for James Pruitt, former volunteer for 20 years, who was burned in an accident and spent three months in rehab. Spaghetti plates and stew will be sold. • CANCELLED The Liz Bazz art show, to be held at the Ida B. Wells Barnett Museum on Sept. 8 has been cancelled. • SINGING Emmanuel Baptist Church on Red Banks Road will host a gospel singing featuring the Williams Family from Wren. Fellowship supper will be at 5 p.m. and singing at 6 p.m. Bro. Don and congregation invite all. • SATURDAY SUNDAY SCHOOL Kimbrough Chapel Church, Sept. 8, 6:30 p.m. Goal is 300 people. •
Let’s dance, free, at the Multi-Purpose Center in Holly
Springs, Sat.,
Sept. 8, 10 a.m., ages 7 and up. Must have an A gpa, own transportation
and be ready to compete. Sponsored by the Nurse Angels of Marshall
County, choreographers Chavonti Walker and Sanetra Barksdale. • MUSICIAN APPRECIATION Rising Star MB Church, Sept. 9, 3 p.m. Pastor Robert McClain. • Minister INSTALLED Dewitt Glover will be installed as pastor of Harris Chapel MB Church, Lamar, on Sun., Sept. 9. Rev. Dr. R.J. Wilson of Mt. Moriah MB Church, Holly Springs, will deliver the installation message. The public is invited to attend. Pastor Dewitt and Sister Lena Glover. • CHOIR DAY Senior Choir Day, Sept. 9, 2:30 p.m. at Kimbrough Chapel Church. • WOMEN’S DAY Isaac Chapel Church, 7080 Hernando Rd., Byhalia, Sept. 9, 2:30 p.m. Guest speaker will be Minister Angela Pegues. • WOMEN’S DAY Asbury United Methodist Women will host a Women’s Day Program during regular worship at 10 a.m. Dr. Iely Mohammed, chairperson of the Division of Humanities at Rust College, will be the guest speaker. This year’s theme is: “Rise! Shine! Glorify God!” Come join us. • SPEAKER Tina Richardson will be speaking at Friendship Assembly of God in Victoria, Sept. 9, 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Everyone is cordially invited. • LADIES IN RED Strawberry MB Church invites you to “Ladies in Red - Women on a Mission,” Sun., Sept. 9, 2:30 p.m. The church is located at 2602 Hwy. 311 North, Holly Springs. Monday •
Hunter safety class, Sept. 10-13, 6:30-10 p.m. Byhalia High School
library, Hwy 309 N., Byhalia. Must be at least 10 yrs. of age to be
certified. Bring Social Security number. Contact District Two office to
register. 662-563-6330. • 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. • The North Central NASW Program Unit is up and running. The meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday, September 12, in Holly Springs, at Rust College-David Beckley Conference Center, from 2-4 pm. For further information contact 662-252-1582 ext. 142 or 139. • BLOOD DRIVE Wed., Sept. 12, 12 noon to 5 p.m. MS Blood Service will be at Marshall Academy. • 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. •
AWANA is back at
Red Banks Baptist Church Family Life Center for 3-yrs.-old to high
school seniors. Wednesday nights, beginning Sept. 9, 6:30-8 p.m. They
will be glad to pick you, just call, 544-0531. There will also be
supper on Wed. night from 5:30-6:15. The cost is $5 per person and
includes dessert. Don’t worry about supper, we’ve
got you covered! •
MEETING Lessye Lee Davis 4-H Club junior members will meet at the
Marshall County Library, 6 p.m. Parents of students at the Holly
Springs Primary School -- if you have completed an enrollment form for
your child to join 4-H, please bring your child to this meeting. •
EXHIBIT DAY The Lessye Lee Davis 4-H Club, junior and senior
members’
arts and crafts will be on display on the courthouse lawn during the
Extension Service Exhibit Day, beginning at 9 a.m. •
BAKE SALE Lessye Lee
Davis 4-H Club will host their annual bake sale at Wal-Mart, beginning
at 9 a.m. •
REVIVAL Asbury UMC will hold a revival September 16-19, 7 p.m. nightly.
Rev. Moses, the pastor, will be the speaker. You are invited to attend. •
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. •
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. •
MEETING The Lessye Lee Davis 4-H Club junior members will meet at the
Marshall County Library, 6 p.m. Parents of students at the Holly
Springs Primary School -- if you have completed an enrollment form for
your child to join 4-H, please bring your child to this meeting. • SEMINAR Christian Education Leadership seminar at Mt. Moriah MB Church, Sat., Sept. 22, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. For more info. call Sis. Virginia Mitchell, 564-2549 or Sis. Flo Wilson, 252-7359. •
CHURCH OUTING
Kimbrough Chapel Church will have an all day church outing, Sept. 22,
on the church grounds. • APPRECIATION SERVICE The Mt. Sinai COGIC of Mt. Pleasant will be having an appreciation service for our Sunday School superintendent, Minister Raymond and wife, Jorena Pritchard, at 3 p.m. Special guest will be Elder Supvain Pritchard and the Garden of Grace COGIC of Memphis. Pastor is Elder Curtis Pritchard. •
FAMILY
REUNION Eugene and Ludie Skelton family reunion will be held Sept. 23,
1 p.m., at Odis Rhea’s house. Bring a covered
dish.For more info. call
901-626-3132 or 662-471-1771. •
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. •
FIRE DEPT. MEETING The Waterford Volunteer Fire Dept. will have their
annual meeting for the election of offices Thurs., Sept. 27, 7 p.m. at
the Waterford community center. Dues are $15 and may be paid at the
meeting or mailed to P.O. Box 65, Waterford, MS 38685. All paid
households may vote. Please support your local fire dept. •
FRIDAY NIGHT Fight
Night, Kimbrough Chapel Church, 7 p.m. • PRE-ANNIVERSARY The Mt. Sinai COGIC of Mt. Pleasant will be having a pre-anniversary service at 3 p.m. for Pastor Curtis and Richenda Pritchard. Special guest will be Elder Albert Pass and the Christ Temple COGIC of Holly Springs. Everyone is invited. • REVIVAL First United Methodist Church, Holly Springs, Sun., Sept. 30 through Tues., Oct. 2, 7 p.m. Guest speaker is Dale Hathorn of “Standing Tall Ministries.” Rev. Hathorn is an approved evangelist of the United Methodist church. He will conduct revival services at Waterford United Methodist Church, Sun., Oct. 7-Wed., Oct. 10, 7 p.m. •
BARBECUE The MYF at Emory Independent Methodist Church, 872 Watson Rd.,
Byhalia, will sponsor a barbecue Sun., Sept. 30, at 12 noon for $10 a
plate, including dessert. Boston butts may also be ordered for pickup
on Sept. 30. Deadline to order is Sept. 20. Call Mike Davis,
662-838-9263. Proceeds go to the Wendell Nelms Missionary Ministry. • NIMITZ REUNION The USS Nimitz (CVN-68) Association is looking for shipmates (ship’s company, staff, squadrons and detachments) who served on board the nuclear attack aircraft carrier for a ship’s reunion in Nashville, Tenn., June 19-22, 2008. The Nimitz is currently deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. For more information contact Joe Brunner at waldoj@cox.net., or (619) 466-2132 or log onto www.ussnimitzassociation.org for membership. • REUNION Byhalia High School, classes of 1980, ’81, ’82 and ’83 are planning a reunion. Please call Paula Wheeler-Davis, 838-7194, pespdavis@yahoo.com; Vivian Rogers-Gulledge, 901-870-1210; Ruby Shaw Blackmon, 838-6996 or Martha Jones Rogers, 901-361-8480, for more details. • BUS MINISTRY The Apostolic Church of Jesus is now offering a bus ministry. If you need a ride to church, please call Bro. Bobby, cell, 662-560-3946 or home, 662-562-6765; or Pastor Garland Loveless, 662-838-8110. Services are Sun. morning, 10 a.m.-12 noon, Sun. evening, 6:30 p.m. and Wed. evening, 7:30 p.m. • Awana at Red Banks Baptist Church. Every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Please call 544-0531 for van transportation. Supper, $5 per person, 5:30-6:15 p.m. • RECOVERY PROGRAM The Most Excellent Way, a Bible-based Scriptural recovery program for all types of addictions. Women’s and co-dependent meetings every Tues., 7 p.m. Men’s group meeting every Thurs., 7 p.m. Meetings are at Longview Heights Baptist Church, 4501 Goodman Rd., Olive Branch. Contact Mary or Mike, 662-893-3912. • AA MEETING - New, open to public: AA meeting, every Tues. and Fri. night, 8 p.m., in Ashland at the Women’s Bldg. at the Fairgrounds. If you want to drink that’s your business. If you want to stop, we can help. For more info. call 662-224-6151. • CEMETERY MAINTENANCE Spring Hill Baptist Church has started a maintenance fund for cutting grass in the cemetery. If you would like to make a donation toward this fund in memory or in honor of a loved one, we would appreciate your help. The cemetery is maintained only by donations. Please make your donation to Spring Hill Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, Maxine Palmer, P.O. Box 55, Waterford, MS 38685. |
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