Calendar of Events
May 20 • Bloodmobile The
Mississippi Blood Services will have the bloodmobile at the Red Banks
Baptist Church parking lot from 1-8 p.m. For more information or
appointment call Verna McAlexander, 252-2048. •
FUND-RAISER The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department employees are
holding a Tail and Bail fund-raiser for their ACS Relay For Life Team,
“Tropizal Thunder Relei For Life.” The event begins at 9 a.m. on the
courthouse square. The public is invited to help bail local celebrities
and business people out of jail and to nominate a person for jail.
Sheriff Kenny Dickerson’s wife, Dianne, has volunteered to participate.
May 21 • Conference
Community Temple Church will have a Women’s Conference May 21-23. The
theme is “Spiritual Explosion” with different speakers each day. Friday
will begin at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Everyone is invited. Host pastor is Frank Moore, 851-3388. •
THINGS TO COME CONFERENCE Heritage Apostolic Church, 204 Heritage
Drive, behind Day’s Inn, in Holly Springs will be held May 22-23.
Services will be Friday 7:30 p.m., Saturday 6:30 p.m. and Sunday 10
a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Everyone is invited. For more info. call
662-544-5322. May 22 •
Fellowship supper The Victoria United Methodist Church will host a
fellowship supper on Saturday, May 22, starting at 5 p.m. and ending at
7:30. We hope to see you all there. • NAACP
meeting Sat., May 22, 10 a.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church. All
members are invited to attend. For more info. call Al Beck at (662)
252-3426. • Class meeting The W.T. Sims High
Class of 1967 Club will meet May 22, 5 p.m. at Pizza Hut, Hwy. 7 S.,
Holly Springs. Please attend. Chairman, James Alford. •
Clothes closet Victory Church will have a clothes closet, May 22-29,
open from 10 a.m. until 12 noon. Located at 103 Lowry Dr., Byhalia
Industrial Park. All items are free. Call Bud or Glenda Parker,
662-551-6859. • Recital Performing Arts Center
students from Union and surrounding counties will present their spring
2010 recital, “Just Dance,” on May 22 at 6:30 p.m. at the New Albany
High School Auditorium. Reserved seating is available, and tickets will
also be sold at the door. For more information, please call Regina
Cooke’s Performing Arts Center at (662) 534-2458. •
PASS IT ON DAY Mt. Zion Taska will have it’s first annual “Pass It On
Day”, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Clothes, toys, and other items will be passesd on
freely to anyone who needs them. The event is free and there is no
charge for any item. • MUSICAL PROGRAM The Male
Chorus is sponsoring a Musical Program - Men on the Move, 6 p.m. The
Prayer Warriors and several groups are invited. Rev. Robert Odum is
pastor. • A spring carnival will be held at
Faulkner Park on Marianna Road, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. There will be games,
prizes, food and plenty of fun for all ages. Talent and fashion show
will be held. For more information call Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist
Church, 564-3595 or Flo Wilson, 252-2183. May 23 • Homecoming program Rising Star Church, 11 a.m. Rising Star Church, pastor Robert McClain, 662-252-7507. •
Uth CAMP “INSIDE OUT” hosted by After Shock youth group of Friendship
Assembly of God, ages 8 – 17. Registration $65 per person. To register
call the church office at 662-838-4000. •
Church anniversary Mt. Sinai COGIC, Mt. Pleasant, Sun., May 23, 3 p.m.
Special guests will be Elder Granville Scruggs and Fireside COGIC of
Memphis, Tenn. Everyone is invited. Pastor, Elder Curtis Pritchard Sr. • Time change St. Joseph Church Sunday Mass time change, beginning Sunday, May 23, Sunday Mass will be at 10 a.m. •
Concert Watson Community Church, Hwy. 309 South, will have Veronica
Rainey in concert with pot luck to follow. Come and join us in
fellowship. Services start at 11 a.m. •
Homecoming Celebration will be held at Antioch MB Church, 1306 Gardner
Road, Victoria, 11 a.m. Dinner will be served. Everyone is invited.
Sponsored by Alfreda DeBerry and Frances Johnson. Pastor is Rev. Roger
Daniel. • Program Sunrise Chapter #166 Order of
Eastern Star will have a 66 Books of the Bible program, May 23, 3 p.m.
at Waterford Lodge Hall. Everyone is invited. •
Men and Women’s Day Shady Grove CME Church, May 23, 2:30 p.m. Guest
speaker will be Rev. Dewitt Glover and Mt. Moriah MB Church. Everyone
is invited. Cornelia Booker, pastor. • Men and
Women’s Day Yarbrough Chapel CME Church, May 23, 3 p.m. One goal is to
have 100 men present. Rev. Jerry Christian, pastor. •
SINGING The Fourth Saturday Night Singing at Evangel Full Gospel
Assembly will begin at 7 p.m. Local featured singers and congregational
singing will be held. Everyone is invited. •
FOURTH SUNDAY Services at Mt. Pisgah CME Church will begin with Sunday
School at 9:30 a.m. and worship service at 11 a.m. Rev. Eddie Joe
Wilson is pastor. May 25 •
SUNDAY SUNDAE’S if you are looking for a great time of fellowship and a
cool treat be sure you join us Sunday, April 25, 6 p.m. The
Missionettes of Friendship Assembly of God will serve sundaes with your
choice of topping just $1 per scoop. This is sure to be a sweet treat
for all. May 26 • Revival, Kimbrough Chapel Church, Lamar, May 26-27, with speaker Rev. Chris Williams. Host pastor, Rev. J.W. Smith Jr. •
REVIVAL Isaac Chapel Church, Wed.-Fri., May 26-28, 7 p.m. nightly. Hwy.
309 S., Byhalia. Guest speaker, Rev. Gonathan Roberson of Memphis,
Tenn. Rev. Willie Ward, host pastor, invites everyone. May 29 •
Pastor and wifE’S love banquet Rev. Andrew and first lady Cheairs will
celebrate May 29 at St. Paul Life Center, Hwy. 309 South, Byhalia, 7
p.m. Guest speaker, Dr. Frank Ray Sr., New Salem MB Church, 2237 South
Parkway East, Memphis, Tenn. • CHILD ID PROGRAM
will be held at Webster’s Supermarket, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. This is a free
service provided by the Benton County Sheriff’s Department and
merchants throughout the area. For more information call 662-841-7700
or 662-213-9132. May 30 •
Memorial program Mt. Gilead CME Church, 4025 Hwy. 4 West, 2:30 p.m.
Rev. Sammy Phillips will be guest pastor and speaker. Rev. Charles
Richmond and church family invite all. •
FOUNDER’S DAY PROGRAM will be held at the Holly Springs Marshall County
Baptist Association, 2 p.m. at the Baptist Association building. Pastor
J.W. Smith Jr. will bring the message and the Voices of Thunder will
render selections. Dinner will be served. Pastor Archie Bowen is the
moderator. • HOMECOMING PROGRAM will be held at Greenfield Presbyterian Church in Waterford, 3 p.m. June 1 •
VBS Vacation Bible School will be held at Wilks Chapel CME Church, June
1-3, Tuesday-Thursday, 6-8 p.m. Children and adults are invited. June 5 •
Picnic The 14th Masonic District is hosting a communitywide picnic,
Sat., June 5, 11 a.m. until, at Faulkner Park, Marianna Rd. Free
entrance, free food. Family fun and games. Everyone is invited. •
School reunion The annual Potts Camp School Reunion will be held at the
school cafeteria starting at 10 a.m. with lunch at noon for a fee. For
reservations, call Annie Ruth Stone at 662-333-6350. All current and
former students, faculty, employees, and guests are welcome. Bring
memorabilia. June 6 •
DEDICATION SERVICE Mt. Sinai C.O.G.I.C. of Mt. Pleasant will have a
continuation of our dedication service at 3 p.m. Special guests will be
Elder Connie Wright and the House of Faith Ministries of Somerville,
Tenn. Everyone is invited. Pastor is Elder Curtis Pritchard Sr. June 13 •
PRE-ANNIVERSARY Mt. Sinai C.O.G.I.C. of Mt. Pleasant will have a
pre-anniversary service for Pastor Curtis and Evangelist Richenda
Pritchard at 3 p.m. Special guests will be Elder Robert William and the
Williams Temple C.O.G.I.C. of Moscow, Tenn. Everyone is invited. FYI •
FIFTH SUNDAY SERVICES Wilkins Chapel CME Church, Waterford, is now
having 5th Sunday services. Sunday school, 10 a.m., morning worship, 11
a.m. Broadcast every Sunday, 6:30 p.m., FM 92.7. •
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 SOS 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 <aryou have loved o nes
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. • 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 - 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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