[02/11/02]

Published 12:00 am Monday, February 11, 2002

Clubs

VICKSBURG CRUISERS Work meeting, 6 tonight at the home of Al Mashburn, 304 Newit Vick Drive; 636-2720.

NAACP 7 tonight, 902 China St.

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AMERICAN LEGION POST 213 LADIES AUXILIARY Meeting, 7:30 tonight.

ALFA CHAPTER, PAK SORORITY 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Piccadilly; hostess will be Mary Lewis and Dot Bridgers; Charles Riles will present the program.

NARFE Noon Tuesday, Maxwell’s; Charles Mullins, manager and CEO of Mutual Credit Union, will speak.

CORPS OF ENGINEERS CHAPTER Chamber of Commerce; noon Tuesday, Piccadilly; guest speaker will be Georgia Lynn, victims coordinator for the District Attorney’s Office.

KIWANIS Noon Tuesday, Maxwell’s; Nancy Bell, Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation, will speak; bring spouses in observance of Valentine’s Day.

TOUGALOO COLLEGE ALUMNI 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Emmich building, Suite 13; 636-8554.

VICKSBURG ART ASSOCIATION 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Firehouse Gallery, Openwood and Main streets; program will be “Looking Back, Looking Forward;” 638-2677.

AMERICAN LEGION TYNER-FORD POST 213 Regular meeting 8 p.m. Tuesday, 1618 Main St.; refreshments will be served.

LIONS Noon Wednesday, Maxwell’s; Kent Parish, Corps of Engineers, will speak.

VICKSBURG HOMECOMING CLUB 7 p.m. Wednesday, home of Eva Ford on Fayette Street.

Public Programs

SENIOR CENTER Tuesday: 10:30 a.m., beginner computer; 11:30, intermediate computer; 1 p.m., ongoing dulcimer class; 1:30, quilting class; Wednesday: 9 a.m., King bridge; 9:30, NIA exercise; 1 p.m., beginner dulcimer class; 1:30, acrylic art class; 1:30, quilting class.

BREAST CANCER SUPPORT GROUP 6-7 tonight, ParkView Regional Medical Center; 631-2465

DIABETIC SUPPORT GROUP 6-7 tonight; ParkView Regional Medical Center; 619-5200.

VICKSBURG HIGH SCHOOL BAND CONCERT 7 tonight, Vicksburg High School auditorium; free admission.

FAMILY-TO-FAMILY EDUCATION COURSE Registration is open for a free 12-week course sponsored by the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill; designed for families of people with major depression, bipolar illness, schizophrenia, obsessive compulsive and anxiety disorders; information on new research, medications and more; 630-9470 or 1-800-357-0388.

PUBLIC LIBRARY SCHEDULE Tuesday: 10:30 a.m., celebrate Mardi Gras with a party, a flannel board story and a craft; Wednesday: 10:30 a.m., Valentine’s party with stories, fingerplays and a craft.

STROKE PATIENT SUPPORT GROUP 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, In-Patient Rehabilitation Unit of Vicksburg Medical Center; 619-3495.

PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, ParkView Regional Medical Center; 631-2534.

VICKSBURG DISTRICT CORPS OF ENGINEERS African-American history program; 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, 4155 E. Clay St.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, Bowmar Baptist Church, Highway 61 South; no diets, no dues and no weigh-ins; 638-0011.

FREE INCOME TAX HELP 9-11 a.m. Wednesdays through April 10, Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library; open to low- to moderate-income people preferably 60 or older; provided by the American Association of Retired Persons Tax Aid program; bring copy of 2001 tax returns, package from the IRS and 2001 income statements, receipts or other information; 638-3422 or 437-8592.

VICKSBURG COMMUNITY CONCERT ASSOCIATION “Three Mo’ Tenors,” singing opera, Broadway, jazz, gospel and spiritual; 7 p.m. Thursday, Vicksburg Municipal Auditorium; 636-6107 or 638-7762.

Churches

SHROVE TUESDAY PANCAKE SUPPER 5-8 p.m., Christ Episcopal Church; tickets are $5.

MORNING STAR M.B. YOUTH REVIVAL 7 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; the Rev. Ryan Moore, of Jackson, will be the guest speaker; 1152 Morning Star Road, Utica; the Rev. Wayne Lewis is pastor; 601-885-8337 or 885-2009.

ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC CHURCH Observing Ash Wednesday with a bilingual mass at 7 p.m.