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Community | Obits | Editorial & Columnists | Society | Sports | Education | Classified Ads | Calendar of Events | Features | Newsbriefs | Legals | Archives | Subscriptions | New Photo Gallery |
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Calendar of EventsApril 3 • SENIOR RECREATION MINISTRY - Asbury United Methodist Church invites Senior Adults to come together for Bible study, lunch and games every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Family Life Center. • Youth revival Bell Grove, April 3-4, 7 p.m. Mark Davis, pastor of Wyatte Community Church, will be guest. Marvin Lucas, host pastor. Everyone is invited. April 4 • Relay For Life of Marshall County team captains will meet 5:15 p.m., at the Marshall County Library. If you are not able to come, please send someone from your team. The Planning Committee will meet at 6:15. Committee chairpersons should have met with their members and be ready to make a report on progress made. April 5 • Revival Friendship Baptist Church, Old Hernando Rd., Fri. and Sat., 7 p.m., Sun., 11 a.m. Meal following Sunday service. Guest evangelist, Bro. Dana Williams of Wedowee, Ala. Special music by Bro. Rob Chittom and other local groups. For more info. call 662-213-7939. Bro. Justin Haynes, pastor. April 6 • BIRTHDAY Rev. Q.H. Whitlock Sr. will be celebrating his 90th birthday at 1 p.m. The celebration will be held at his home. Family and friends are invited to share this memorable day with him. • Stew supper Stew, drink and dessert, at the Slayden-Mt. Pleasant fire station, 194 Mt. Pleasant Rd., from 4-8 p.m. They will also be selling stew by the gallon (bring your own container). Everyone is invited. • SINGING Mt. Calvary Pentecostal Church, located 1/2 mile south of Goodman on Cayce, will host their first monthly singing of 2013 on Saturday, April 6, beginning at 7 p.m. Our featured guests for this month will be the Williams Family. Pastor, Bro. Billy Watkins invites everyone. • Benefit program Jones Grove MB Church, for Pastor John Powell, April 6, 6 p.m. Everyone is invited. Many groups will be on program. April 7 • Concert The Master’s Quartet from Booneville will be in concert at Red Banks Baptist Church, 5 p.m. Come join us for a night of song and praise! The church is located one mile north of U.S. 78 at exit 21. Visit www.redbanksbc.com or www.facebook.com for more information. Bro. Jonathan Childress, pastor. • Homecoming Chewalla Baptist Church, Sun., April 7. Service, 11 a.m., singing follows with The Masters. Everyone welcome. • Homecoming New Hope Baptist Church, 137 Valentine Road, Highway 72, Slayden, annual Homecoming Sunday, April 7. Morning services start at 11 a.m. Lunch will be served after morning service then a singing will follow. Featured group will be The Ross Family from Mifflin, Tenn. Bro. Tony Watkins and congregation invite all. April 8 • Revival Chewalla Baptist Church, April 8-10, 7 p.m. Bro. Herb Luther will preach, Mike Devore will lead the singing. Everyone is welcome. April 9 • WORKSHOP Mt. Moriah MB Church, 3193 Marianna Road, will have a Home Fit Workshop, 6:30-8 p.m. Call 1-877-926-8300 by April 4, to confirm your attendance. Workshop will assist in recognizing all the great ways your home can be designed and updated to support your needs and lifestyles. There is no charge to attend. • REVIVAL Mt. Sinai C.O.G.I.C., Mt. Pleasant, April 9-12, 7 p.m. nightly. Guest speaker will be Evangelist Kenneth Hollingsworth of Las Vegas, Nev. Pastor, Elder Curtis Pritchard Sr. invites all. • Fish fry by Kenny Dickerson, 5-7:30 a.m. at Marshall Academy’s cafeteria. Proceeds go to Project Graduation. For advance tickets, please call Dee Whisenant, 662-252-6011. • Low Cost Spay/Neuter clinic Immediate openings for cats and small dogs. For appointment, call 662-564-2900. April 10 • REVIVAL, Yarbrough Chapel CME Church on April 10-12. Services, 7 p.m. nightly. Speakers and guests are Rev. Billy Williams and Adolphus CME Church on Wednesday, Rev. Rondias Cox and Mt. Peel MB Church on Thursday, and Rev. Alonzo Johnson and Providence MB Church on Friday. Rev. Tony Wilkins, pastor. Everyone is invited. April 11 • Taste of Holly Springs 3 p.m. at the Eddie L. Smith Multi-Purpose Center Building, 235 N. Memphis St. Hosted by the Holly Springs Main Street Chamber of Commerce. April 12 • Killer kudzu 5-K, Summer send-off, Fri., April 12, 6:30 p.m. Register online at AmericanPac.com April 13 • Women’s conference First Baptist Church, Potts Camp, April 13, 8:30 a.m. Rita Sweatt, well-known Christian speaker and soloist, will be the guest speaker. All women are invited. Call Mary Bennett, 662-224-5215, Marie Alderson, 662-274-4190 or Sue Stone, 662-202-2518. • Basketball tournament Finley Grove Church will have their first Leap With Faith basketball tournament, Sat., April 13. All church families interested, please call Joyce Brown, 662-216-0172; or Pastor James Green at 901-604-9552; by Mar. 31. • SPAGHETTI SUPPER The Victoria United Methodist Church, Victoria, (behind the post office) will hold a spaghetti supper in the fellowship hall from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The community is invited, come meet your neighbors and have a good time with good food and fellowship. • Singing Marianna Baptist Church, with Mike Devore. Fellowship at 5 p.m., singing at 6. • Pancake Breakfast - Sat. morning 7-9 a.m., VFW Holly Springs. All you can eat, $5. Also offering healthy alternative fruit and yogurt breakfast for $5. • Singing Rice Chapel Methodist Church, Hwy. 72, April 13, with the Williams Family. Supper, 6 p.m., singing 7. Everyone invited. Wayne Sheffield, pastor. • P.R.O.W.L. presents Women Prayer Warriors – Prayer Brunch, featuring prayer warrior Dr. Bettye Baptist Wilson, 10 a.m. at Greenfield Presbyterian Fellowship Hall. Donation. April 14 • First Lady Day, Mt. Sinai COGIC, Mt. Pleasant, Sun., April 14, 3 p.m. Special guests will be Evangelist Valerie Crutchfield and the Kings Temple COGIC of Rossville, Tenn. Pastor, Elder Curtis Pritchard Sr. April 16 • Low Cost Spay/Neuter clinic Immediate openings for cats and small dogs. For appointment, call 662-564-2900. April 17 • Spring revival Community Temple Holiness Church, April 17-19, 7:30 p.m. nightly. Guest, Evangelist Young from Memphis, Tenn. Pastor, Frank Moore. Located off Mt. Zion Rd. For more info. call 662-851-3388. April 18 • LUNCHEON Jerry Moore, Marshall County superintendent, will be the luncheon speaker for the membership luncheon of the Byhalia Area Chamber of Commerce, 11:15 a.m. The luncheon will be held at Victory Church, 21 Vinson Road, Byhalia. Contact the BACC for reservations. • New night Thurs., meeting of Humane Society, 6 p.m. at the Adoption Center on Eddie Smith Drive. • New 4-H Club Come join us, ages 10-18, boys and girls. First meeting will be Thurs., Apr. 18, 6-8 p.m. in the Holly Springs Library conference room. April 19 • Rescheduling of honor to Dr. David Stratmon – First showing - special art exhibit will be held at Ida B. Wells Museum, 5:30-7 p.m. Contact Dr. Nellie Smith, 252-3232 or 252-9483. • Appreciation Love Day House of Prayer Outreach Ministry, 553 Tunstall Rd., Byhalia. Pastor, Commander Lesueur, April 19, 7 p.m. Sun., 3:30 p.m. 662-564-3419, 662-560-7078. Guest speaker Apostle/prophetess Claudie Finley of Detroit, Mich., By Faith Outreach Ministry. April 20 • MUSICAL PROGRAM will be held at Free Branch M.B. Church, 6 p.m. Pastor J.L. Tunstall invites all. April 21 • DRAMA Barton Baptist Church is hosting Heaven’s Gates and Hell’s Flames drama. The event will take place on April 21-23, 7 p.m. nightly. The church is located at 523 Quinn Road. Nursery will be provided. This drama has been done in years past and was very effective in presenting the gospel. Everyone is welcome. • 12 Tribes of Israel Program will be held at Free Branch M.B. Church, 9 a.m. Pastor J.L. Tunstall invites all. • Choir day New Faith Outreach Ministries, 1296 Red Banks Rd., April 21, 2:30 p.m. Everyone is invited. April 28 • YOUTH DAY will be held Free Branch M.B. Branch, 9 a.m. Pastor J.L. Tunstall invites all. Guests will be Pastor Patrick Bailey and the St. Mark Church family. • Women’s Day Mt. Sinai COGIC of Mt. Pleasant, Sun., April 28, 3 p.m. Special guests will be Supervisor Vivian Wesson and the Westhaven Community COGIC of Memphis, Tenn. Everyone invited. Pastor, Elder Curtis Pritchard Sr. April 30 • Low Cost Spay/Neuter clinic Immediate openings for cats and small dogs. For appointment, call 662-564-2900. May 3 • FUND-RAISER Galena School PTA is sponsoring a Big Fund-Raiser Raffle. All proceeds will be used for a playground facelift. Tickets may be purchased from any of the PTA members, Galena School, Annie’s Restaurant or South Center Printing. Raffle tickets are $10. There will be three prizes and you do not have to be present to win. May 24 • A Yard sale will be held at the Victoria United Methodist Church, Victoria, (behind the post office), Friday and Saturday, May 24th and 25th from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. FYI • Time change Free Branch morning worship has changed to first Sundays at 11 a.m. and second through fifth Sundays at 9 a.m. Pastor, Rev. Joe Tunstall. Sunday school and Bible school on Wed. nights, 6 p.m. • INTERCESSORY PRAYER HOUSE GATHERING - House of Prayer Outreach Ministries (553 Tunstall Rd., Byhalia) will have intercessory prayer every third Saturday of each month at 10 a.m. Pastor is Commanda Lesure. For more information call 662-874-9186 or Catherine Todd at 662-564-3419. • HOUSE OF PRAYER OUTREACH MINISTRIES welcomes you to come and worship with us Sundays at 10 a.m.; noon day prayer on Tuesdays and deliverance services on Friday at 7 p.m. The church is located at 553 Tunstall Rd., Byhalia. Commanda Lesure is pastor. For more information call 662-874-9186. • WORSHIP Byhalia Church of God and Pastor Billy and Judy Smith welcomes you to come and worship with us Sunday 10:30 a.m. and Wednesday 7 p.m. The church is located at 2550 Hwy. 309 S, Byhalia. • SINGING Marianna Baptist Church located on Hwy 309 South invites everyone to join them in worship through songs at the singings each second Saturday of the month. • HOPEWELL NO. 2 Church Services are Sunday School ever first, secnd, and third Sunday at 9:30 a.m.; fourth Sunday at 8 a.m.; morning worship every 1st, 2nd, and 3rd at 11 a.m.; 4th at 9 a.m.; and Bible class every Monday night at 7 p.m. • GED Do you need your GED to get a job or go to college? Classes are offered at Catholic Social Services on Tuesday and Thursday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Let us help you get that job or go to college. We are located behind St. Joseph Catholic Church. Call 252-1336 for more information. • ATTENTION NEW LOCATION! 3-D Ladies’ Christian Based Diet Class meets every Tuesday, 5:30-7 p.m. at 525 Old Hwy. 78, next door to Latter Rain Church in Holly Springs. 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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