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Calendar of Events

July 22

• MEETING Lessye Lee Davis 4-H Club will meet at the Marshall County Library in Holly Springs at 6 p.m.

July 25

• KICK OFF Women’s Conference will be held at 10 a.m. as a kick-off to the Men and Women’s Day program at Hopewell No. 1. Guest speaker will be Tahnee Craft of Mt. Moriah. July 26 the Men and Women’s Day program will begin at 8 a.m. Guest speaker for the morning will be from St. Mark M.B. Church in Collierville and the evening speaker will be Ronnie Franklin of Chulahoma M.B. Church at 3 p.m.

• Reunion meeting St. Mary’s/CADET/Holy Family School Reunion Committee 2010 will meet on Saturday, July 25, at 12 noon, at Annie’s Restaurant, Memphis Street, Holly Springs. All schoolmates and alumni are encouraged and invited to attend the reunion committee meetings. Your input is welcomed. Please attend. For additional information, contact Willie Mallory, chairperson, or Pat Boga, public relations person.

• Wrestling Barton Fire Department, July 25. Bell time, 7:30 p.m. For more info. call Chief Buck Culver, 662-812-1397.

• Class meeting The W.T. Sims Class of 1967 Club will meet July 25, 5 p.m. at Pizza Hut, Hwy. 7 S, for an important meeting. James Alford, chairman.

• Praise in the park Redeemed Fellowship Ministries presents Praise In The Park, Sat., July 25, at Spring Hollow Walking Trail (behind the Multi-Purpose Building), beginning at 5 p.m. Free and everyone is invited. Hot dogs, hamburgers, soda and water will be sold. Bring your lawn chairs, etc. For more info. call Tamara Jeffries, 662-420-2558.

• ONE-day VBS Yarbrough Chapel CME Church, Old Hwy. 4 S.W., Sat., July 25, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Ages, preschool through adult. Spiritual food, games and refreshments. Rev. Jerry Christian Jr., pastor.

July 26

• Youth Concert at Kimbrough Chapel Church, July 26, 2:30 p.m. Host pastor, Rev. J.W. Smith Jr.

• Prayer walk Area wide prayer walk for schools begins at Potts Camp School, Sun., July 26, 2 p.m. For more info. call 538-8630.

• Gospel program True Vine MB Church, July 26, 5 p.m. Pastor Darrell Cunningham. Sponsors, Olivia Bynote and Erica Buake.

July 27

• Revival Smith Grove MB Church, 5776 Smith Grove Rd., nightly, July 27-31, 7 p.m. Minister Darryl Pettis of Memphis, Tenn., will be the speaker for the week. W.C. Conner, host pastor. Everyone is invited.

• 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.

• Choir workshop Miracle Temple Salt and Light Ministries, Lamar, will host a 100+ youth and young adult choir workshop, July 27-31, 7 p.m. Conductors for the week will be Daryl Mason and Tan Williams. Reg. fee per participant. The workshop will climax with a concert, Sat., Aug. 1. For more info. call Chiquita Thompson, 662-224-1128.

August 1

• Singing Mt. Calvary Pentecostal Church, 1/2 mile south of Goodman Rd. on Cayce Rd. Featured singers will be the Williams Family. Sat., Aug. 1, 7 p.m. Everyone is welcomed.

• Benefit program Mt. Sinai COGIC of Mt. Pleasant will have a benefit program for Sister Curesa Pritchard, who has breast cancer, at 6 p.m. We are asking for anticipation from choirs and groups. Pastor, Elder Curtis Pritchard.

• Concert Antioch MB Church, located at 1306 Gardner Road, Victoria, under the leadership of Pastor Roger Daniel will be having a concert at 6 p.m. Featured guests will be White Hill MB Church choir of Tupelo, and the Christian Aires of Memphis, Tenn., along with other groups and soloists. Special speaker will be Johnny F. Twymon and the Blessed Hope M.B. Church of Cleveland, Ohio. The public is invited.

August 2

• Homecoming Clear Creek Baptist Church, 1704 Clear Creek Rd., with speaker Joe Perkins from Alabama. Singers will be The Masters Quartet. Services, 11 a.m., followed by dinner.

• pre-anniversary program Mt. Sinai COGIC of Mt. Pleasant will have a pre-anniversary program for Pastor Curtis and Richenda Pritchard, 3 p.m. Special guests will be Elder Christopher Griggs and Faith Fellowship COGIC. Everyone is invited.

August 3

• 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.

• Ladies’ Ministry Meeting Watson Community Church, Hwy. 309, the first and third Monday of each month, 9 a.m. with Sister Michelle Jarrell teaching. Coffee fellowship will be held after the meeting.

• Revival Clear Creek Baptist Church, 1704 Clear Creek Rd., Aug. 3-7, 7 p.m. nightly. Speaker will be David Shackelford.

August 7

• Pizza party for all children in the community, ages 3-11, will be held at the Victoria United Methodist Church on Friday, August 7, 7-8:30 p.m. This is for all the children in the community, so come and have some good pizza and a movie and have a good time.

August 8

• MONTHLY SINGING Marianna Baptist Church hosts monthly singing with “Pickin’ up the Pieces” as featured group. Fellowship at 5 p.m. and singing at 6 p.m.

August 10

• 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 14

• BENEFIT will be held for Vanessa Rhea Taylor who needs a liver transplant at the Oak Palace, 2 p.m.-10 p.m. There will be entertainment, door prizes, and food. For more information call Sue at 901-590-7090, Mitchell at 901-674-3356 or Vanessa at 901-652-2828.

• Ark of Safety Outreach Ministries, 4174 Hwy. 178, Red Banks, will have a day of “Harmony & Songs of Praise,” 6 p.m. Special guests will be Evon Wyatt, BKA, Song Bird of the North, and ex-back up singer for Albertima Walker, and other groups. Founder and pastor is Bruce and Doris Williams. For more info. call Anita Wyatt 662-551-6080.

August 15

• Special day Ark of Safety Outreach Ministries, 4174 Hwy. 178, Red Banks, will have a day of “Harmony & Songs of Praise”, 6 p.m. Special guests will be Evon Wyatt, BKA, Song Bird of the North, and ex-back-up singer for Albertima Walker, and other groups. Founder and pastor is Bruce and Doris Williams. For more info. call Anita Wyatt, 662-551-6080.

• ATTENTION: Calling all Alcornites (Alcorn State University graduates) to a meeting at the Marshall County Library, 109 East Gholson Ave., Holly Springs, 10 a.m. The purpose is to establish an Alcorn Alumni Chapter in Holly Springs.

August 16

• ANNUAL CHOIR DAY will be held at Bibleway Outreach Fellowship, 6742 Hwy. 178 West in Byhalia, 3 p.m. Come out and be blessed!

• Homecoming Fellowship Baptist Church will have homecoming at 1:30 p.m. with Mike and Kelly Bowling from Nashville, Tenn., as special guests. Wade Crum is pastor and the church is located on Hwy. 309 North. For more information call Bruce Shaw, 838-2773, or Bubba Feathers, 901-497-8337.

August 17

• 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 18

• MEETING The Marshall County Humane Society will have its regular monthly meeting at 6 p.m. at the VFW, Hwy. 7 South, in Holly Springs. Everyone is welcome.

FYI

• Class reunion Ashland High School class of 1975 is planning a class reunion. Please contact Joyce Terry at 662-544-1214 or Mary Foster Wilkins at 901-240-1298 for more info.

• Marriage counseling class Christ New Beginning Church, 440 Martin Luther King Dr., Holly Springs, will have a marriage counseling class each Wed., 6-7 p.m. beginning Feb. 4. Married, single, divorced or widowed are welcomed. For more info. call Rev. Harvey Garrison, pastor, 662-252-3813.

• Senior Theatre Club The FW Coleman Theatre Club for senior adults meets 1 p.m. on Tuesdays at 3877 Cayce Road in Cayce. For info. call 662-838-2551. For performances or guest appearances call 314-383-7410 or 662-383-2551. The meetings are open to the public. Bring your Bible for the study session, a pen, a pencil, and personal readings or songs to perform.

• Grief Share Ministry each Monday, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Hernando Presbyterian Church, 2070 Mt. Pleasant Road, Hernando. Pastor is Steve Woods, 662-449-0120. For more information call Bill Morris, 901-378-8979.

• Recovery Meeting S O S Christian Recovery Ministries will host a group meeting Friday evenings at 6 p.m. The group’s primary focus is drug addiction, alcoholism and the affected families. There will be a group for family members to learn how to cope and heal from the destructive behavior of an addict or an alcoholic in the family. The meeting place is Cedar Haven Baptist Church at 750 Hwy... 309 S Byhalia, exit 14 off Hwy... 78, 4-lane, south and is the first building on your right! Call Mike at 901-827-8115 for more info.

• 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.

• MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS: An illness, not an addition. If you are a victim of this masquerading 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.

• 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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