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News BriefsHabitat for Humanity seeks volunteers The Marshall County chapter of Habitat for Humanity is seeking new members. Churches or civic groups looking for opportunities for mission work are urged to join Habitat for Humanity’s efforts. “As of now, we have very little local church participation and invite you to become an active part of this chapter,” said Keith Mason, president of the local chapter. Persons are also needed for the board of directors. Call 252-1306 for more information. One house is in the building stage. “Help us provide affordable housing,” Mason said. Business After Hours Feb. 21 at Shape Up The Holly Springs Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to its next Business After Hours at Shape Up and Tan Fitness Center. It will be held Tuesday, Feb. 21, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. In celebration of National Heart Month, there will be free blood pressure checks provided. Democratic caucuses Saturday in county Democratic precinct caucuses shall be held at voting precincts on Saturday, Feb. 18, at 10 a.m. The temporary chairperson and/or temporary secretary will open the precinct no later than 9:30 a.m. The principal purpose of the precinct caucuses shall be to elect delegates and alternates to the county Democratic convention. Promptly at 10:30 a.m., the temporary chairperson will call the precinct caucus to order and the temporary secretary shall record the minutes. If no temporary precinct caucus chairperson or temporary secretary is present at 10:30 a.m., any participant may call the caucus to order. The first order of business for the precinct caucus will be to elect a permanent chairperson and permanent secretary by majority vote who shall then preside and record the minutes for the remainder of the meeting. No secret ballots or proxy voting shall be permitted, and all elections shall be by majority vote. Delegates and alternates will be evenly divided between men and women. The precinct caucus chair and secretary will prepare and provide written credentials to all precinct delegates and alternates to the county convention. The convention will be held at the county seat at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 10. Individuals with questions about these procedures should call (601) 969-2913 or e-mail Rickey Cole at rcole@mississippidemocrats.org. |
     
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