[02/16/01]

CLUBS

EXCHANGE Will not meet Monday due to President’s Day.

WILLING WORKERS 4 p.m. Saturday, Pleasant Valley M.B. Church, 2585 N. Washington St.; Mary Whitley, president.

KEEP VICKSBURG-WARREN BEAUTIFUL Mission 66 Cleanup Day, 8-10 a.m. Saturday; bring gloves, rakes, brooms and shovels; in case of rain, cleanup will be Feb. 24.

ROSA A. TEMPLE CLASS OF 1971 Sweetheart dance, 9 p.m.-until, Saturday; The Hut, Main Street; $2 in advance, $3 at the door; 638-6816 or 636-4034.

ALCORN ALUMNI 7 Friday night, The Hut.

VICKSBURG ART ASSOCIATION Spring members show; call for entries, art works accepted 4-6 p.m. Feb. 23 and 2-4 p.m. Feb. 24; Constitution Firehouse Gallery, 1204 Main St.; Jeanne Evans, 634-0826.

BROADWATER LODGE 6 p.m. Saturday, first degrees will be given; all Prince Hall Masons welcome.

IVYETTES 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Rolling Acres Community Center; T-shirt and cap money due.

ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY Noon Saturday, 634-1233.

ENGINEERS WEEK LUNCHEON MEETING 11 a.m. Tuesday; Walt Grayson will speak; combined activity of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Mississippi Engineering Society, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and the Society of American Military Engineers; tickets, $16, 631-5577.

PUBLIC PROGRAMS

A TASTE OF AFRICA “Bridging Our Roots,” 3 p.m. Sunday; St. Mary’s Parish Center, 1512 Main St.; hosted by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Vicksburg Alumnae Chapter; $3 donation; food, exhibits, music.

WATER COLOR WORKSHOP 6:30-9:30 p.m. March 2 and 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. March 3; Constitution Firehouse Gallery; sponsored by the Vicksburg Art Association; Cheri Magee, 630-9788.

AFTER HOURS DRIVERS ED Last call for participants, must be 14 or older; classes begin Monday; Andrea Newman, 638-0808 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

FEED MY SHEEP FREE FOOD DISTRIBUTION Sign in 9-9:30 a.m. Tuesday; bring proof of income and Social Security cards for all members; Triumph Church, 4305 I-20 N. Frontage Road.

LEVI’S – A Gathering Place 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Manor Drive and Wisconsin Avenue; music by Oak Ridge Band; cappuccino, regular and flavored coffee, fountain drinks and sweets; game room with pool table and more for children; no cover charge.

VICKSBURG COMMUNITY CONCERT ASSOCIATION Presents Peter Ligeti’s “I Love New York and the Lights of Broadway,” 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Vicksburg Municipal Auditorium, 901 Monroe St.; tickets in advance, $15 for adults, $5 for students and $35 for families; at the door, $20 for adults, $5 for students and $45 for families; Corin Morrison, 636-6107.

WARREN COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Application orientation session for prospective new homeowners, 3 p.m. Saturday; Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 900 South St.

“GODSPELL” Presented by the Vicksburg Theatre Guild; through Sunday; Friday and Saturday curtain time is 7:30 p.m., Sunday curtain time is 2 p.m.; 636-0471.

SENIOR CENTER Friday: 6-9 p.m., sweetheart dance with the Oak Ridge Band; Monday: closed for President’s Day; Tuesday: 10 a.m., AARP; 10-11, beginner computer class; 11-noon, intermediate computer; 1-2 p.m., learn to play the dulcimer; 1, bean bag baseball; 4-5, intermediate computer class; Wednesday: 10-11 a.m. NIA exercise class; 10, T.R.I.A.D.; 1:30-3:30 p.m., beginner acrylic art class; 4-5, intermediate computer class.

CHURCHES

NEW ROCK OF AGES BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM 6 p.m. Saturday, 2944 Valley Street; Ruth Bland will be mistress of ceremonies, and Dr. Michael R. Reed Sr. is pastor.

PLEASANT VALLEY M.B. 2585 N. Washington St.; practice 6 p.m. Saturday.

NEW ROCK OF AGES Adult choir rehearsal, 5 Friday night; all members are urged to be present and on time.

MARDI GRAS BALL 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturday, St. Mary’s Center; tickets $5, must have to enter; Ruth Warfield, 636-5856, sponsored by St. Mary’s Catholic Church social committee.

ST. JAMES M.B. WOMEN’S CONFERENCE 7 nightly through Saturday; Alderman Gertrude Young will speak Friday night; Saturday speaker will be Debra Smith.

NEW ROCK OF AGES BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM Rehearsal, 11 a.m. Saturday at the church.