Calendar of Events
Wednesday •
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. •
ANNUAL CHURCH MEETING will be held at Rising Star M.B. Church, 2519
Higdon Road, at 7 p.m. All members are encouraged to attend. December 13 •
REPUBLICAN CLUB Christmas Party will be held at Annie’s Restaurant, 7
p.m. Speaker will be Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney. Entertainment
by Sonny Jackson and his band. Reservations required, call 901-488-5700. • PTA MEETING at the Holly Springs Intermediate School library, 6 p.m. December 14 •
“Share Our Joy” Christmas food drive for Baptist Children’s Village of
Independence. Bring non-perishable food, paper products, hygiene items,
etc. Sponsored by Friendship Assembly of God, Victoria. To drop off
items, contact the church office at 838-4000 between 12 noon - 4
p.m. December 15 •
Musical Dec. 15, 7 p.m. presented by the Newson Singers at Kimbrough
Chapel Church, with the Male Chorus, Luellen Gospel Singers and many
more. December 16 • “THE CHRISTMAS OFFERING” a musical drama will be presented at First Baptist Church of Potts Camp, 10:30 a.m. •
CHRISTMAS CANTATA The Community Choir of Holly Springs performs the
cantata “I Believe He’s The Son of God” at St. Joseph Church, 305 E.
Van Dorn, 5 p.m. Admission is free. •
“We Believe” Christmas concert presented by the adult and children’s
choirs of Slayden Baptist Church, 2534 Hwy. 72, Lamar, Sun., Dec. 16,
6:30 p.m. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. •
CHRISTMAS CONCERT will be held at The Heritage Apostolic Church, 6:30
p.m., followed by a time of fellowship with old fashioned Christmas
cookies, candies and punch. December 19 •
Friendship Christian Academy presents an evening you will never forget,
“Love Came in a Manger” with the grand finale “Nothing Compares To
This.” Come early to ensure seating. •
Friendship Christian Academy will close in observance of the Christmas
holidays Dec. 19 -Jan. 1 and will resume classes Jan. 2. •
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. December 20 •
Turkey cooking Let the Potts Camp Fire Dept. do your Boston butt and
turkey cooking for you. Dec. 20-23 for Christmas and Dec. 27-30 for New
Year’s. Boston butts, $25; turkey, fried or smoked, $25. Call for info.
or to order, J.C. Pruitt Jr., 544-5211, Robert Campbell, 544-6074 or
Tracie Pruitt, 333-6794. Thank you in advance for helping the Potts
Camp Fire Dept. • CHRISTMAS PROGRAM at the Holly Springs Intermediate School gym, 1 p.m. December 21 • Friday night fight Dec. 21, 7 p.m., with guest speaker Rev. Tommy Watkins and New Heaven Baptist Church. •
BANQUET Taylor Chapel’s hosts its first annual Christmas Silver Bell
Banquet, 7 p.m., at Victoria Community Center. The pastor is Keith
Mason. Donations accepted. December 22 •
BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR JESUS Bethel Presbyterian Church, 3810 Bethel Road,
Olive Branch, is having a Birthday Party for Jesus, 10 a.m. to 11:30
a.m. All age children are welcome. Bring donations to food pantry and
bring a wrapped gift ($10 value or less) to share. For more information
call Julie 662-838-7720. December 23 •
Musicians’ appreciation, The Twilight Singers will celebrate their
musicians, Carlos Joe Ford, Robert Poole Jr. and Richard Luellen, on
Sun., Dec. 23, Mt. Newell MB Church, Red Banks, 4 p.m. Sponsor, Sis.
Ella B. Malone. Many groups will be on the program. Everyone is invited. •
The Friendship Assembly Sanctuary Choir presents “King of
Glory, King of Love” service time: 10 am. For more info, call
662-838-4000. • CHRISTMAS MORNING SERVICE will be held at Rising Star M.B. Church, 2519 Higdon Road, 8 a.m. •
Christmas play Community Temple Holiness, Mt. Zion Rd., will present a
Christmas play, Dec. 23, in the morning service. Come and join us. Host
pastor, Elder Frank Moore, 851-3388. • Christmas program Jones Grove MB Church, Dec. 23, 5 p.m. Host pastor, Rev. John Powell. December 25 • Christmas service Community Temple Holiness, 7 a.m. Hope to see you there. Host pastor, Elder Frank Moore, 851-3388. • Christmas morning service Kimbrough Chapel Church, Dec. 25, 6 a.m. All are invited. Rev. J.W. Smith Jr., pastor. December 26 •
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. December 31 • Watch meeting Kimbrough Chapel Church, Dec. 31, 10 p.m. Pastor, Rev. J.W. Smith Jr. The public is invited. FYI •
30 year reunion Sand Flat School (now H.W. Byers) class of 1978 is
planning a 30-year reunion. Please contact Velma Garrison Tate at
662-851-7954. • 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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