[01/24/02]

Published 12:00 am Thursday, January 24, 2002

Clubs

AMERICAN LEGION Department of Mississippi mid-winter conference; 2 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday, Battlefield Inn; all Legionnaires and auxiliary members are urged to attend.

WILLING WORKERS 4 p.m. Saturday, Pleasant Valley M.B. Church, 2585 N. Washington St.; election of officers.

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VICKSBURG CRUISERS Old car cruise; 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Pizza Hut on Pemberton Boulevard; 638-7717.

VICKSBURG WARREN HUMANE SOCIETY Board meeting, 2 p.m. Sunday; Humane Society, Highway 61 S.

VICKSBURG-WARREN COUNTY RETIRED TEACHERS 11:30 a.m. Monday, Hinds Community College auditorium; Gene Durman, 638-3755.

Public Programs

SENIOR CENTER Friday: 10 a.m., bean bag baseball; noon, tour and brown bag lunch with River Region at the new hospital, meet in the lobby; Monday: 10 a.m., NIA exercise; 11:30, cooking with Rainbow Casino; 6-8 p.m., social and line dance class.

FREE INCOME TAX HELP 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesdays through April 10, Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library; open to low- to moderate-income people 60 or older; bring copy of tax returns from 2001, package from the IRS, 2001 income statements and any other receipt or information on taxes; sponsored by AARP Tax Aid program.

LEVI’S “A Gathering Place” Open 7-11 p.m. Friday for teens; 7-10 p.m. Saturday with music by the Oak Ridge Band; cappuccino, coffee, fountain drinks, sweets, gameroom with pool table and more; no cover charge.

OAK RIDGE OPRY 7 p.m. Friday, Oak Ridge Youth and Community Center; music by Southwinds; hamburgers will be sold.

ACT WORKSHOP 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, Vicksburg High School, 3701 Drummond St.; admission is free; high school students can sign up at the counselor’s office; sponsored by Vicksburg Warren Alcorn State University Alumni.

COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE Noon-5 p.m. Saturday, Wal-Mart SuperCenter and Pemberton Square mall meeting room outside of McRae’s; sponsored by Delta Sigma Theta sorority.

ACT WORKSHOP 1 p.m. Saturday, Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library; the workshop is free and sponsored by the Library Youth Advisory Council.

FENG SHUI CLASS Chinese art of placement in decorating home, office and garden; deadline to register noon Monday; class will be from 6 until 7:30 p.m. each Tuesday through Feb. 26 at Millsaps College; Suzanne Phipps of Vicksburg is the instructor; part of the adult enrichment series sponsored by Millsaps; cost is $75 plus a $10 material fee

Churches

BETHLEHEM M.B. CHOIR REHEARSAL 6 tonight and 11 a.m. Saturday; Kevin Winters is musician.

PLEASANT VALLEY CHOIR REHEARSAL 5:30 p.m. Friday.

TRIUMPH M.B. Women’s fellowship and men’s fellowship, 6 p.m. Friday; mid-morning Bible study, 11 a.m. each Friday with lunch provided; 124 Pittman Road.

GREATER MOUNT LEBANON M.B. Family night, 7 p.m. Friday; 339 Alpine St.

KING SOLOMON M.B. BUSINESS MEETING 3 p.m. Saturday; 1401 Farmer St.; all members are urged to attend; the Rev. Jonathan Grant is pastor.

GOSPEL TEMPLE MUSICAL CONCERT Youth choir and Nathaniel Williams and the Mighty Train of Gospel; 4 p.m. Saturday; the Rev. Water Edley is pastor.

GOSPEL REUNION 2002 6 p.m. Saturday, Travis Chapel A.M.E. Church, Hutson St.; guests will be Travis Chapel Male chorus, the Rev. E.E. Gibbs and the Greater Mount Zion inspirational choir, Roberta Williams, Lola Sneed and Yolanda T. Williams; presented by the Messengers of Praise.