[10/21/01]

CLUBS

KEEP VICKSBURG-WARREN BEAUTIFUL Membership party and fall celebration; 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, 101 Woodstock Drive; donations appreciated; Holley Simrall, 636-4048.

ENGINEERS AUXILIARY BRIDGE 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Piccadilly; reservations are due by 6 p.m. Tuesday; Janie Curtis, 636-0324 or Josie Smith, 636-4073.

AMERICAN LEGION National Commander Richard J. Santos will speak and have breakfast with members and auxiliary at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Battlefield Inn.

KIWANIS Noon Tuesday, Maxwell’s; Monica Daniels of Magnolia Speech School will speak.

MAE/VWAE Meeting, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Ryan’s Steakhouse; Frank Yates, Uniserv director, will be guest speaker; dinner for members will be paid for by MAE.

LIONS Noon Wednesday, Maxwell’s; Mike Oliver of Ducks Unlimited will speak.

AMERICAN RED CROSS Annual meeting for volunteers and their family’s; 6 p.m. Tuesday; 636-9182.

PUBLIC PROGRAMS

SALVATION ARMY WOMEN’S AUXILIARY Soup and sandwich luncheon; 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, Crawford Street United Methodist Church.

RIVER CITY FAMILY FESTIVAL 2-8 p.m. Tuesday, Vicksburg Municipal Auditorium; activities include a costume contest, face painting, giveaways and community service exhibits on topics such as health and safety; food and candy will be available; sponsored by the City of Vicksburg, the MSU Extension Service and Project Homestead.

21st ANNUAL VICKSBURG ART ASSOCIATION Mississippi Artist Exhibition; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. through Wednesday; free admission; artists must pick up work from 4 until 6:30 p.m. Wednesday or 2 until 4 p.m. Oct. 27.

AMERICAN RED CROSS Adult, infant and child CPR classes, 6-9 p.m. Monday through Wednesday; introduction to disaster services class for all who wish to volunteer, Nov. 1; for information, contact Judy Turnage, 636-9182 or redcross@vicksburg.com

VETERANS DAY PARADE Sponsored by the Gray and Blue Naval Museum Nov. 10, to honor all veterans and all who served in the armed forces of the United States; a search is being made for the oldest veteran, he or she will serve as parade marshal; anyone with information or who wishes to participate should contact Lamar Roberts at 638-6500.

SENIOR CENTER Tuesday: 10 a.m., beginner computer; 11, intermediate computer; 1 p.m., learn to play the dulcimer; 1-4, open play dominoes and canasta; Wednesday: 9 a.m., king bridge; 10, NIA exercise; 1:30, beginner acrylic art class; 2 p.m., T.R.I.A.D.; Thursday: 8:30 a.m., NIA exercise; 9:30, beginner bridge; 10:30, beginner computer; 11:30, intermediate computer; 12:30, Richter bridge; 1 p.m., Super Valu bingo; 2:30, Wal-Mart SuperCenter October birthday party.

CHURCHES

BETHLEHEM M.B. CHOIR REHEARSAL 6 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday and 11 a.m. Saturday; 3055 N. Washington St.; Kevin Winters is musician.

FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE REVIVAL 7 nightly through Wednesday, guest speakers will be as follows: tonight, the Rev. Claire Biedenharn; Tuesday, the Rev. David Harrison; Wednesday, the Rev. Jim Biedenharn; 3428 Wisconsin Ave.

ST. JAMES M.B. NEW CHURCH DEDICATION 7 p.m. Through Oct. 27, guest speakers will be as follows: tonight, Larry Clark; Tuesday, Willie J. Jones; Wednesday, LaDonna Burks; Thursday, Alfred Lassiter Jr.; Friday, Edward Knight; and Oct. 27, Thomas Bernard; the Rev. Charlie Blackmore is pastor.