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Calendar of Events

Wednesday

• SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM The Marshall County Humane Society’s low cost spay/neuter program will be open at 646 Old Hwy. 78 E. Call 252-6196 for the necessary appointment.

February 28

• Boy Scout benefit Help Boy Scout Troop 212 go to camp. Buy a Boston butt, fully cooked, 8-10 pounds for $25. Orders accepted until Feb. 28. Available for pickup the second weekend in March. For more info. call Randy Skelton, 224-8390 or 471-1576; Charles Collins, 662-471-1926, or Chris Gabbert, 662-587-9576.

March 1

• Benefit program for Bobbie Crane, Sat., March 1, 6 p.m., Mt. Teamer CME Church, Musgrave Rd. Sponsored by The Hampton Singers. Everyone is invited. Willie Harper, pastor.

• Jamboree Byhalia School dance squads present their annual Spring Cheer and Dance Jamboree on Saturday, March 1 at 1 p.m. in the BEMS gym. Tickets are $5 in advance and $7 at the door. Please come out and support our dance squads! For more info., please contact Marche' Phillips at 901-857-7058.

• Singing, Sat., March 1, 7 p.m. at Mt. Calvary Pentecostal Church on Cayce Rd., 1/2 miles south of Goodman Rd. The Williams Family will be guests.

• Fish fry Relay for Life fund-raiser, Kenny Dickerson and crew will be cooking. Sponsored by the Big Star Baggers Relay for Life team, in the Big Star parking lot, Fri., Mar. 1, 11 a.m. until. $10 a plate.

• Meet the ladies The Women’s Ministries of Friendship Assembly of God - Victoria will host “Meet the Ladies of Friendship” at 10 a.m. (dinner and fellowship with the ladies). Please call Crystal Arno in the office at (662) 838-4000 to RSVP, $10 per person.

• Prayer breakfast Kimbrough Chapel Church, 8 a.m. Guest speaker, Rev. Mary Cole.

• Pastor’s love banquet, Rising Star MB Church, 6 p.m. Pastor, Robert McClain.

• Singing Sat., March 1, Chewalla Baptist Church, featuring Mitch Stone, and others. Fellowship at 6 p.m., singing at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome.

• Class reunion meeting for St. Mary’s, Cadet and Holy Family will be held at Oliver Peyton’s home, 4087 Riverdale, Memphis, Tenn. For directions call 901-292-0698 or 252-5364. Please come!

March 2

• Youth day program with Pastor Charles Gillespie at New Hope MB Church, Laws Hill, pastored by Bro. Ernest Jones. March is Youth Month at New Hope, with youth enlightenment week, March 10-12, 6:30 p.m.; and youth dedication banquet, Minister Cheryl Washington, 6 p.m.

• Women’s and Men’s Day program will be held at Pleasant Hill CME Church, located on Hwy. 72 in Mt. Pleasant. Women’s Day program will begin at 11 a.m. and guest speaker will be Evangelist Shelby Lynn Tate from St. Mark MB Church. Men’s Day program will begin at 2:30 p.m. with guest speaker Rev. Ladaryl Odum from St. Mark. Rev. Willie Hoey, pastor, invites everyone.

• Ordination service, Kimbrough Chapel Church, 6 p.m., with guest speaker, Rev. Arthur Fitzpatrick.

March 3

• Special services Prophet Antonio Burroughs from North Carolina will be at Mt. Gilliam Ministries, 219 Vallyview, Victoria, March 3-7, 7 p.m. nightly. Pastor, Marvin Brooks.

March 4

• Revival Mt. Moriah MB Church presents Kingdom Building Revival 2008, March 4-6, 7 p.m. nightly. Theme is revival in the midst of troubled times.

• Friends of the Library - Robert L. Beare Jr. will be guest speaker, Tues., March 4, 12 noon at the Marshall County Library. He will speak on his satiric novel, Saddam’s Revenge. Bring a friend, refreshments will be served.

March 5

• SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM The Marshall County Humane Society’s low cost spay/neuter program will be open at 646 Old Hwy. 78 E. Call 252-6196 for the necessary appointment.

• Hour of power midweek service, Rising Star MB Church, 7 p.m. Pastor, Robert McClain.

March 8

• Meeting The Holly Springs High School Class of 1999 will hold their first class reunion meeting on Saturday, March 8. The meeting will be held at the Marshall County Library, located in Holly Springs, at 10 a.m. If you have questions, please contact Chereda King at (662) 298-4417.

• Canine Obedience classes will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 8, at the Holly Springs Fire Department. The six-week class offered by K-9 Search One teaches dogs basic good manners, and how to respond to simple commands. Bring dog, choke chain collar, leash, and rabies/distemper/parvo virus shot records to first class. Call 252-1004 for more information.

• Sunday school night, Kimbrough Chapel Church, 6:30 p.m. Sponsor, Bro. Charles Ambrose.

• Housing clinic Sat., March 8, 8 a.m. at the David Beckley conference center, 150 Rust Ave., Holly Springs. Residents of the city interested in the “Credit Smart Home Buyers Education Program” are invited to attend. Contact Clencie L. Cotton or Genevieve Conley, 662-252-4590.

March 9

• Women in hats, men in black, Kimbrough Chapel Church, 2:30 p.m. with guest speaker, Evangelist Corean Crittle.

• Youth revival Church of the Living Gospel, with the Sloan Family. March 9, 2 p.m., March 10-11, 7:30 p.m. nightly. Pastor Joe Glosson.

March 12

• SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM The Marshall County Humane Society’s low cost spay/neuter program will be open at 646 Old Hwy. 78 E. Call 252-6196 for the necessary appointment.

March 15

• Domino tournament Byhalia Lions Club will sponsor “Luck of the Irish” domino tournament at The Flame, Byhalia United Methodist Church, 2511 Church Street, with breakfast beginning at 7 a.m. For more information contact Dave Young, 901-488-5700.

• Walking horse classic, sponsored by the Holly Springs Chamber of Commerce, at the Marshall County Fairgrounds, Hwy 7 North, March 15, 5 p.m. Show benefits the Chamber of Commerce and the Holly Springs Rotary Club Scholarship Fund.

March 16

• 12 Tribes of Israel Free Branch MB Church, pastored by Rev. A.V. Warren Jr., Sun., March 16, 11 a.m. Pastor Warren will deliver the message. The community is cordially invited. Worship services, first and third Sundays, 11 a.m.; and second, fourth and fifth Sundays, 9 a.m. Bible study, Wed., 6 p.m.

March 18

• MEETING The Marshall County Humane Society will have its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. at the VFW, Hwy. 7 South, in Holly Springs. You need not be a member to attend.

March 19

• SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM The Marshall County Humane Society’s low cost spay/neuter program will be open at 646 Old Hwy. 78 E. Call 252-6196 for the necessary appointment.

March 22

• Book signing “The Strawberry Story,” Strawberry MB Church, 2 p.m. Book available for purchase.

March 23

• Easter Sunrise service, Kimbrough Chapel Church, 6 a.m.

March 28

• Friday night fight night, Kimbrough Chapel Church, with guest speaker Rev. Joe Wiley and New Shelby Church.

March 30

• Birthday tea Yarbrough Chapel CME Church, Sun., March 30, 3 p.m. Rev. Charles Shack and Beckley Chapel CME Church of Booneville will be our guests. Everyone is invited. Rev. Jerry L. Christian Jr., pastor.

• Men and Women’s Day Kimbrough Chapel Church, 8 a.m., with guest speaker Rev. G.T. Thompson and St. John Church. The public is invited. Host pastor, Rev. J.W. Smith Jr.

FYI

• ATTENTION: Byhalia High School Classes 1977, 1978 and 1979 will have a combined class reunion on July 4-6. For more information, please contact: Class of 1977 - Gloria Malone, 901-491-2440; Class of 1978 - Lola Thomas, 662-401-1960; Class of 1979 - Juanita (Phillips) Smith, 662-838-3509.

• Time change Free Branch MB Church, Pastor A.V. Warren Jr., announces morning worship hour changes: first and third Sundays, 11 a.m., Sunday School 9:45 a.m.; second, fourth and fifth Sundays, 9 a.m., Sunday School the Wed. before those Sundays at 6 p.m., prior to Bible study. Bible study, Wed., 6 p.m.

• 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, classes of 1980, ’81, ’82 and ’83 are planning a reunion. Please call Paula Wheeler-Davis, 838-7194, pespdavis@yahoo.com; Vivian Rogers-Gulledge, 901-870-1210; Ruby Shaw Blackmon, 838-6996 or Martha Jones Rogers, 901-361-8480, for more details.

• 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.

• RECOVERY PROGRAM The Most Excellent Way, a Bible-based Scriptural recovery program for all types of addictions. Women’s and co-dependent meetings every Tues., 7 p.m. Men’s group meeting every Thurs., 7 p.m. Meetings are at Longview Heights Baptist Church, 4501 Goodman Rd., Olive Branch. Contact Mary or Mike, 662-893-3912.

• 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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