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Calendar of Events

September 21

• REVIVAL Bibleway Outreach, Hwy. 178 in Byhalia, will have a three-night revival beginning Wednesday, Sept. 21 through Friday, Sept. 23, 7:30 nightly. Guest speaker will be Bishop Ferrell of Greenboro, NC. Pastor is Bishop Renzil Barringer.

• CANTATA REHEARSAL The Community Choir will rehearse at 7:30 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church.

September 22

• VOLUNTEERS NEEDED The American Cancer Society Relay for Life is seeking volunteers in Marshall County. The first meeting will be held at the Marshall County Library, 5:15 p.m. Everyone is invited.

September 23

• FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHT will be held at Kimbrough Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 7 p.m. Guest will be Rev. Willie Hoey from Pleasant Hill.

September 24

• SINGING Kimbrough Chapel Mass Choir will be opening for the Bolton Brothers of Hattiesburg at Mt. Gilliam Baptist Church, Byhalia, 5 p.m.

• GALA The Rev. Charlie E. and Cinderella S. Taylor Sr. Foundation (CC Taylor Foundation), a non-profit 501(c)13 organization headquartered in Holly Springs will host its Gold and Silver Scholastic Gala at the Whispering Woods Hotel and Conference Center, Olive Branch, 5:30 p.m.

• Planning meeting St. Joseph Catholic Church disaster plan committee will meet at 2 p.m.

• Picnic Fellowship picnic-style supper will be held Saturday, September 24, at the Victoria United Methodist Church fellowship hall, starting at 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. All in the community are invited to attend.

• FALL FESTIVAL Miracle Temple Salt & Light Ministries will have a fall festival 12-5 p.m. There will be food, games, fun and gospel singing. Singing will begin at 3 p.m. and all church choirs, chorus, and etc., are invited to participate. Festival will be held in the church parking lot at 1126 Allen Corner Road, Lamar. For more info. contact Tammy or Chiquita, 662-224-4352.

• SINGING Evangel Full Gospel Assembly will have a their fourth Saturday night singing featuring local singers and congregational singers, 7 p.m.

September 25

• PASTOR & WIFE’S LOVE DAY will be held at Free Branch M.B. Church, 2:30 p.m. Guest speaker will be Pastor Goliday and Clear Creek Church. Host pastor is J.L. Tunstall.

• 129th Homecoming at Macedonia Baptist Church, located at 14910 Cathy Road, Byhalia, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Following services all are welcome to share in a large buffet dinner and enjoy the music of The Geeslins.

• Come join in the fun at Macedonia Baptist Church, “Children’s Church.” each Sunday at 10:30 a.m. for ages 4 through 11 and Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m. for ages 4 through 11. We’re located at 14910 Cathy Road, Byhalia. Sessions will end May 2012. Contact Shelia Shackelford at 662-838-3783.

• ANNUAL WOMEN’S DAY Isaac Chapel CME Church will celebrare their annual Women’s Day, 11 a.m. Rev. Doris Alexander and the New Hope CME Church will be the guests. Rev. Willie Ward, pastor, invites everyone.

• SPIRIT PROGRAM The Mt. Sinai C.O.G.I.C. of Mt. Pleasant will be having a Fruit of the Spirit Program at 3 p.m. The guest speaker will be Evangelist Laverne Oliver of the Kingdom of God Ministries. Everyone is invited. Elder Curtis Pritchard Sr., pastor, invites everyone.

• Picnic Sunday, September 25, the St. Joseph Parish annual picnic will begin at 1 p.m at the home of James and Barbara Rayford.

• USHER DAY Mt. Teamer CME Church hosts their annual Usher Day Program at 3 p.m. Special speaker will be Pastor Mary Cole of Pleasant Grove along with the church choir. Willie Harper is pastor.

• HOMECOMING Bell Grove MB Church, 853 Tyro Road, Chulahoma, will have homecoming beginning at 2 p.m. with Rev. Taylor and Mt. Olive Church as guests. Pastor Marvin Lucas Sr. invites everyone.

• USHER DAY Mt. Teamer CME Church will have their annual Usher Day Program, 3 p.m. Guest speaker will be Pastor Mary Cole from Pleasant Grove along with their choir. Willie Harper is pastor.

September 26

• PACK 348 of Mt. Pleasant kicks off their seventh year of scouting. The new location will be at Carey Chapel Baptist Church, 6-7 p.m. Contact Dallas Hunsucker at 901-489-1626 for more information. Cub Scouts is for ages first through fifth grade boys.

September 28

• ANNUAL WOMEN’S CONFERENCE The Ark of Safety Outreach Ministries, Hwy. 78 W., Red Banks, will have their annual women’s conference Sept. 28-30. For more information contact Rhoda Jones, 901-341-3403 or 662-551-1500.

• CANTATA REHEARSAL The Community Choir will rehearse at 7:30 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church.

October 1

• Flea market Mt. Pisgah CME Church on Cayce Road will have a fall flea market Sat., Oct. 1, from sunup to sundown. Booths are available for $15. Come and sell your wares, arts and crafts, clothing, whatever you specialize in. To book your booth contact Carolyn Hall, 662-851-7090.

• Homecoming, Mt. Calvary Pentecostal Church will host their annual homecoming on Saturday, October 1, beginning with dinner at 12 noon and singing at 1 p.m. Featured guests will be The Williams Family. Pastor Billy Watkins invites everyone.

• Rummage sale Watson Volunteer Fire Department will have a rummage sale Friday, Sept. 16, and Saturday, Sept. 17 - 8 a.m. til 2 p.m. rain or shine! Our building is air conditioned!, 121 Watson Road, next door to the Watson Fire Dept, at the old Watson Saddle Club. The proceeds go to the Watson Fire Dept. Building Fund.

• Picnic Victoria United Methodist Church will hold a yard sale at the church, Saturday, October 1, from 8:30 until 3 p.m. Please come and help support our mission program.

• FAMILY REUNION Culver-Teasler Family Reunion will be held at Wall Doxey State Park, 10 a.m.-3 pm. Covered dish meal at noon.

• WALK-A-THON The Hudsonville CME Church will have their annual Walk-a-Thon beginning at 7 a.m. Pastor is Elder Bobby G. Wilson.

• FISH FRY and YARD SALE will be held at 205 W. College Ave. across from Big Star, 7 a.m.-12 noon. For more information contact Annie Reid, 252-5364. Event sponsored by St. Mary’s, CADET and Holy Family Alumni Association.

October 2

• YOUTH CHOIR DAY Finley Grove M.B. Church, Hwy. 7 North, will have their annual Choir Day at 2:30 p.m. Everyone is invited to come. Joyce Brown is program chair. James C. Green is pastor.

• SENIOR CITIZEN’S DAY Bell Grove MB Church, 853 Tyro Road, Chulahoma, will have Senior Citizen’s Day beginning at 11:30 a.m. Pastor Marvin Lucas Sr. invites everyone.

October 5

• WORSHIP SERVICE Rising Star Church is having its Hour of Power Worship service, 7 p.m. Pastor Robert McClain invites everyone to a night of praise and worship. The church is located at 7570 Higdon Road.

• CANTATA REHEARSAL The Community Choir will rehearse at 7:30 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church.

October 6

• MEN’S CONFERENCE The Men’s Ministry of Salt & Light Ministries will sponsor a Men’s Conference 2011 Oct. 6-9. The theme is “Men Reclaiming Their Territory.” Oct. 6-7, 7 p.m.; Oct. 8, 9:30 a.m.; Oct. 9, 11 a.m. The event will be held at 1126 Allen Corner Road, Lamar. For more info. call Wayne Jefferson, 662-544-0715 or Pastor Shelby Washington, 901-282-7748.

October 8

• FUND-RAISER The first annual fund-raiser dinner event, “The Wrecking Ball” for Preserve Marshall County and Holly Springs, Inc. will be held at the front lawn of historic Chalmers Institute., 6-10 p.m. Jim Dees with Thacker Mountain Radio will be the emcee with Shannon McNally and her band providing the evening’s music. Music, literature, food, drinks, silent auction all on the grounds.

• BAZAAR Holy Family School’s Old Fashioned Bazaar will be held 12 noon-4 p.m. at 395 West Street. There will be games, rides, country store, cake walk, raffles, good food and fun. For more info. call 662-252-1612.

• BENEFIT Mt. Teamer church family and The Silver Stars are sponsoring a benefit, at 6:30 p.m., for Carniece Woods, who was injured in a car accident. The church is located at 813 Musgray Road. Rev. Willie Harper is pastor. All solo singers, choirs, and group singers are invited.

October 9

• CHOIR DAY Hudsonville CME Church will have their annual Choir Day at 2 p.m. Pastor Elder Bobby G. Wilson invites everyone.

October 12

• CONFERENCE Mt. Zion Taska Church Conference 2011 will be held Oct. 12-14, 7:15 p.m. nightly. Facilitators will be Dr. Michael Minor, Dr. Bessie Tables and Pastor Brandon Blake. Evangelist will be Rev. Terrance Taylor from Mt. Joyner M.B. Church, Memphis, Tenn. Registration $10, church registration $100. Call 662-851-7188 for more information.

• CANTATA REHEARSAL The Community Choir will rehearse at 7:30 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church.

October 19

• CANTATA REHEARSAL The Community Choir will rehearse at 7:30 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church.

October 21

• RETREAT Mt. Ollie M.B. Church, 2923 Hwy. 349, Potts Camp, will have a weekend retreat Oct. 21-23. For more information you may call Mable Lester, 662-287-8437, Myra Scales, 544-0143 or Stella Taylor, 333-6856.

October 22

•SINGING Calvary Baptist Church, Ashland-Lamar, will have a singing at 6:30 p.m. The featured group will be New Ground. Fellowship will follow.

October 23

• MEN & WOMEN’S DAY Bell Grove MB Church, 853 Tyro Road, Chulahoma, will have Men and Women’s Day beginning at 2 p.m. Pastor Marvin Lucas Sr invites everyone.

October 26

• CANTATA REHEARSAL The Community Choir will rehearse at 7:30 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church.

October 30

• ANNIVERSARY Faith Healing and Deliverance Tabernacle, 28 Tyro Road on Hwy. 4 West, will celebrate Tarsha Mosley’s first year anniversary, 4 p.m.

FYI

• 3-D (Diet, Discipline & Discipleship), Christ-Centered Weight Loss Group meets Monday nights at CrossPointe Christian Fellowship in Olive Branch and 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.

• Singing Marianna Baptist Church, monthly singing, the second Saturday of each month; 5 p.m. fellowship, 6:15 singing. Everyone is welcome to attend.

• Men’s Bible study All men are invited to Bible Study each Monday night at Fellowship Baptist Church, located three miles north of Byhalia on Byhalia Road. For more information call Wade Crum, pastor, 901-825-7166.

• The Dulcimers meet at the Marshall County Library 1 p.m. each second and fourth Thursday of the month.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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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