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Calendar of Events

Wednesday

• FREE CONCERT Crossway Quartet Group will be in concert at Slayden Baptist Church, 2534 Hwy. 72, Slayden, Sun., Feb. 28, 6:30 p.m. Free to the public; a love offering will be taken. Everyone is invited. For more info. call the church at 252-4559.

• 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.

Friday

• GARAGE AND YARD SALE Carey Chapel Baptist Church, 170 Carey Chapel Rd., at the parsonage, March 2-3. Many items; clothes, $1 and down. Rain or shine, 7 a.m. until.

• Watson VFD’s Rummage Sale Friday, March 2 and Saturday, March 3 from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. Go to the four-way stop at Watson. Go west on Watson Road to the building next door to the firehouse. Rain or shine.

• READ ACROSS AMERICA DAY Holly Springs Intermediate School, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., sponsored by America Reads-Mississippi AmeriCorps Team. Please come out and support the AmeriCorps Team.

• REVIVAL First Church of Divine Truth, Red Banks, March 2, 7 p.m. and March 3, 10 a.m. Bro. C.R. Jackson from Texas will be preaching. Pastor George Loveland and members welcome all. For more info. call 544-6039 or 838-3617.

• WORLD DAY OF PRAYER Fri., March 1, 7 p.m., Hopewell No. 1 on Bonner St., Holly Springs. Everyone is invited. Calvin Chapel is the host church. Sponsored by Church Women United.

Saturday

• BENEFIT PROGRAM Jones Grove Baptist Church, for Bro. Aubrey (Pete) Jeffries, Sat., March 3, 5 p.m. Bro. Jeffries is lead singer with the Twilight Singers and is a kidney transplant patient, along with other medical conditions. The Twilight Singers, along with his family, invite all choirs, male choruses, soloists and gospel groups to participate.

• REGISTRATION Byhalia Sports Association will hold final registration for spring and summer girls fast pitch softball for ages 7-16 and youth baseball for ages 4 through 14 on Sat., March 3, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Byhalia Town Hall. Please be prepared to turn in a copy of your child’s birth certificate and a recent school picture. Any questions should be referred to Doug or Janice Wagg - 838-2806, Ginger Brown 838-4289, David or Darla Painter – 838-5200, or Anne Richmond – 901 626-7262.

• WORKSHOP Chulahoma MB Church youth ministry is sponsoring a gang activities/drug and alcohol prevention workshop, Sat., March 3, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Registration fee, but no one will be turned away. Donations accepted. Info., prizes, fun and lunch. Everyone is invited.

• BOOK FAIR Holly Springs Intermediate School will have its Scholastic Book Fair, Sat., March 3, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Every child who buys a book will get an out-of-uniform pass.

• WORKSHOP New Dimension Salt and Light Ministries will sponsor an Outreach Workshop, March 3, 10 a.m. All are invited to come take part. For more info. call Elder Gary L. Pegues, president, 551-1569. Host pastor, Actavatis Allen.

Sunday

• WOMEN & MEN’S DAY Pleasant Hill CME Church, Mt. Pleasant, Sun., March 4 with 11 a.m. speaker Sheldra Debney for women’s day and Rev. Johnathan Tucker of New Albany as men’s day speaker at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Willie Tucker, pastor.

• USHER MINISTRY MacIntyre Usher Ministry, March 4, 2 p.m. Pastor Andrew Fluker and guest speaker Alonzo Johnson. Everyone is invited.

• SERVICE First Sunday worship service, Kimbrough Chapel Church, 7 p.m. Pastor Rev. J.W. Smith Jr.

Tuesday

• MEETING The Marshall County Board of Education will meet March 6, 3:30 p.m. in the board of supervisors’ room, 103B Market St., Holly Springs. This is a change of date for the regularly scheduled meeting.

• BROWN BAG The Friends of the Library will meet March 6, 11:30 a.m. at the Marshall County Library. The speaker will be Madge Lindsey, director of the Audubon Center, Strawberry Plains, beginning at 12 noon. Bring a sandwich; drink and dessert provided.

March 7

• 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 10

• 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.

March 11

• 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.

March 13

• 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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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, 2007 at the Marshall Co. Fairgrounds. For more information contact the Marshall Co. Extension Office at 662-252-3541.

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.

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