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Calendar of Events

Wednesday

• Revival Rising Star Church, Aug. 20-22, with guest speaker Pastor Jerry Williams and Reid’s Gift Church family.

Thursday

• Spay/neuter Clinic The Marshall County Humane Society sponsored, low-cost spay/neuter clinic is open, 218 College St., Byhalia. Call 662-252-6196 for the necessary appointment.

• Open House Back to school night and open house, Holly Springs Primary School, 5-7 p.m. Students will be released early for a 1 p.m. professional development for teachers.

Friday

• Men’s night, Kimbrough Chapel Church, 7 p.m. Rev. Mark Bryson will be speaking. Pastor, Rev. J.W. Smith Jr. The public is invited.

• Benefit auction, every Fri. night for Lighthouse Christian Church, 7 p.m., at Wyatte -- Hwy. 4 at Wyatte Loop. Concessions open, buyers and sellers wanted. Proceeds go to the church. For more info. call Diana Clolinger, 662-252-2596.

• Hip Hop Night McIntyre MB Church, Old Hwy. 4 West, Aug. 22, 7 p.m. Parents, grandparents and teens. All youth need to come and hear. Refreshments will be served. Host pastor, Rev. Robert Garrison. For more info. call 252-1661.

Saturday

• Male chorus anniversary, Kimbrough Chapel Church, 6 p.m. Pastor, Rev. J.W. Smith Jr. Program will climax on Aug. 24 at 2:30 p.m. The public is invited.

• Carwash, sponsored by the Holly Springs Church of Christ, Aug. 23, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the KFC parking lot, to raise money for Sardis Lake Christian Camp.

• GPS/TRAIL CAMERA WORKSHOP. A workshop on GPS and trail cameras will be held at the Marshall Co. Fairgrounds, Aug. 23, 7:30 a.m. until noon. Event sponsored by Marshall Co. Forestry Assoc. and Marshall Co. Extension Service. Pre-register by calling 662-252-3541 by Aug. 20.

• Singing The Reaching Out Singers of Booneville will be the featured guests at Evangel Full Gospel Assembly, 7 p.m. There will be local singers and congregational singing also.

• Benefit for Bro. Hubert Nunnally Jr. and family, Harris Chapel MB Church, 2639 Hoover Rd. Sat., Aug. 23, 5 p.m. Pastor Dewitt Glover and congregation invite all.

Sunday

• Anniversary The Twilight Singers will celebrate their anniversary, Sun., Aug. 24, at the Baptist Seminary on Cuba St. in Holly Springs. Many groups are on the schedule, along with special guests, Eddie Fletcher and the Fletcher Brothers. Donation requested at the door.

• Worship service, Kimbrough Chapel Church, 11 a.m. Jermaine Lane from St. Louis, Mo., will be speaking. Pastor, Rev. J.W. Smith Jr. The public is invited.

• Open house, Sun., Aug. 24, Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, 2641 Laws Hill Rd. Come celebrate 40 days of prayer for church and community renewal. Bible study, 10 a.m., worship, 11 a.m. Barbecue dinner, 12:15 with special music “Still Blessed,” 1:30 p.m. Contact Bro. Larry West for info., 333-7410.

Monday

• Spay/neuter CLinic The Marshall County Humane Society sponsored, low-cost spay/neuter clinic is open, 218 College St., Byhalia. Call 662-252-6196 for the necessary appointment.

Tuesday

• 3-D (Diet, Discipline & Discipleship), Christ-Centered Weight Loss Group will meet Tuesday nights at Victoria Heights Baptist Church. Weigh-in 5:30-6, meeting 6-7 p.m. For info. call Marion Pryor, 662-274-4893.

• spay/neuter CLinic The Marshall County Humane Society sponsored, low-cost spay/neuter clinic is open, 218 College St., Byhalia. Call 662-252-6196 for the necessary appointment.

August 27

• Revival, Kimbrough Chapel Church, 7 p.m. nightly. Pastor, Rev. J.W. Smith Jr. Evangelist will be Pastor Robert Jones of Hill Chapel, Memphis, Tenn. The public is invited.

• Revival Summer community revival, Hebron Chapel CME Church, Aug. 27-29, 7 p.m. Church is located at 2827 Hernando Rd., Holly Springs. Pastor Issac DeBerry is the officiating revivalist. Everyone is invited.

August 28

• PTA meeting, at the Holly Springs Primary School, 5 p.m.

• spay/neuter CLinic The Marshall County Humane Society sponsored, low-cost spay/neuter clinic is open, 218 College St., Byhalia. Call 662-252-6196 for the necessary appointment.

• Parent meeting H.W. Byers School, elementary staff room, 5-6 p.m. Refreshments served. Please come.

August 30

• Benefit program for Sherita Jeffries at Pleasant Hill CME Church, Sat., Aug. 30, 6 p.m. Please come out and help support this cause. Rev. Willie Hoey, pastor.

• Gathering Community Temple Holiness Church will host The Gathering on August 30-31 on Rabbit Ridge Road (off Red Banks Road). There will be fun, fellowship and food. For more info. call 851-3388 or 662-851-7468. Pastor Frank Moore invites all.

• Reunion The family of the late Estell Glass Faulkner and the late Annie Glass Craine will hold their annual family reunion at the home of Eliza M. Craine, Hwy. 309 South, Byhalia. All family and friends are invited.

• Labor Day Barbecue, Emory Independent Methodist Church, Boston butts, $25 each. Order by Sunday, August 24; pickup Saturday, August 30, 10-11 a.m. at the church. For more information call Mike Davis at 662-838-9263;leave message and phone number if no answer. All proceeds to benefit 2009 mission trip fund.

• Obedience classes Saturday, August 30, K-9 Search One Canine Obedience classes will begin at 9 a.m. at the Holly Springs Fire Department. The six-week class teaches dogs basic good manners, and how to respond to simple commands. Bring dog, choke chain collar, leash, and rabies/distemper/parvo virus shot records to first class. Call 252-1004 for more information.

• Reunion The Reynolds family will be having their family reunion Aug. 30-31. A banquet will be Sat. night, Aug. 30 at the Shiner Bldg. at 6 p.m. and a picnic at Sam Coopwood Park on Sunday, Aug. 31. For more information contact Linda Glover, 901-258-3142 or Annette Glover, 662-252-2477.

• summer festival Hillcrest Baptist Church, Hwy. 309, Warsaw, Aug. 30, 3-7 p.m. Music, food, games for all ages. Come enjoy this fun time with us.

• “Grand Reunion” of St. Mary’s/Cadet/Holy Family August 29-August 31 (Labor Day Weekend). Please contact Oliver Peyton at 901-351-8692 for further details or Willie Mallory, 662-252-7897.

August 31

• Appreciation service Mt. Sinai COGIC of Mt. Pleasant, for Minister Raymond and Jorena Pritchard, Sun., Aug. 31, 3 p.m. Special guests will be Elder Supvain Pritchard and the Garden of Grace COGIC of Memphis, Tenn. Everyone is invited. Pastor, Elder Curtis Pritchard.

• Early service, Rising Star Church, 8 a.m.

• Morning worship Rising Star will fellowship with Mt. Newell Church in Red Banks for morning worship at 11 a.m. Pastor McClain will deliver the message. Rising Star mass choir will sing.

• Class meeting, Holly Springs High School Class of 1979 will meet Sunday, Aug. 31, 4 p.m. at Pizza Hut to discuss business of importance. All classmates are asked to attend. For more info. call Mae R. Nunnally-Gill, 662-252-1247 or Larry Rankins, 662-551-8455.

• “One Lord, One Faith” (A Worship Musical) presented by Byhalia First Baptist Church Choir at First Baptist Church of Barton, 6 p.m. (Refreshments following the musical.) Admission is free, open to general public. FBC in Barton is located at 523 Quinn Road, Byhalia, (approx. 1 mile east of intersection of Goodman Road and Byhalia Rd.) For more info., call 662-838-2250.

September 4

• FIREWISE PROGRAM. “How to have a FireWise Home” program will be held Thursday, Sept. 4 from 9:30 to 1 p.m. at Wall Doxey State Park. Sponsors: Marshall Co. Soil and Water Conservation District, Marshall Co. Forestry Assoc., and Marshall Co. Extension Service. Pre-registration is required by Aug. 29. Noon meal will be served. To register call 662-252-3541.

• Exhibit day MHV members host annual County Exhibit Day on the Marshall County Courthouse Lawn. Country store will be open with cookies, cakes and brownies for sale.

September 6

• Community yard sale, 7 a.m. until, in the Big Star parking lot, sponsored by the Holly Springs Church of Christ. All proceeds will be donated to Sardis Lake Christian Camp.

September 7

• AWANA Club Bible-based fun for youth, 4-yrs.-old to 12th grade. Sun., 4-6 p.m. Kick-off celebration, Sept. 7, Calvary Baptist Church, Hwy. 178 at Rising Star Rd., Holly Springs. 236-1983.

• Christian comedy Mt. Newell MB Church, 1861 North Red Banks Road, invites you to The Devil’s Funeral, a Christian-comedy play written by Jason Reed., at 3 p.m. Pastor Thurman Norman Sr. invites all. Donations accepted at the door.

September 8

• Hunter safety class, Sept. 8-10, 6:30-10 p.m. at the Byhalia High School Library, Hwy. 309 N. Must be 10 years of age, must attend all three night. Bring Social Security number. To register for class call 662-563-6330.

September 13

• Poker run Help bring the Veterans Memorial Wall to Holly Springs. Poker run, patio parking, Sept. 13 at the VFW in Holly Springs. Silent auction, barbecue plates and bike show. Proceeds will be used to help bring the Veterans Memorial Wall to Holly Springs this Thanksgiving. Call 662-252-9995 for more info.

FYI

• MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS: An illness, not an addition. If you are a victim of this masequerading illness and need support contact Bill and Janice Latimer at eaglejan4u@bellsouth.net or 901-268-1631 or 901-487-1355 - support group being formed.

• Clear Creek Baptist Church is accepting donations for the cemetery fund. All monies donated will go to maintain the cemetery. If you have loved ones buried here or know someone who does, why not make a donation in their memory? Clear Creek Baptist Church, 1704 Clear Creek Rd., Lamar, MS 38642. Contact James Skelton, 662-252-5155.

• 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.

• REUNION Byhalia High School, class of 1987-88 is planning a reunion. For more info. call Angelo Hardin-Poole, 901-268-0135, Shelia Liggins-Sims, 901-602-9560 or Melissa Shipp-Bowles, 901-849-8623.

• 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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