[04/22/02]

Published 12:00 am Monday, April 22, 2002

Clubs

MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION Volunteer luncheon; noon-1 p.m. Tuesday, Pemberton Square mall community room; reservations needed by Monday, Lynn Conerly, 1-800-819-4072.

KIWANIS Noon Tuesday, Maxwell’s; Terry Rector, county agent, will speak.

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WARREN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1977 25th reunion meeting; 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Goldie’s Trail Barbecue; Diane Irwin Bailey, 634-1068, or Mike Hudson, 638-3378; all classmates are urged to attend.

TRIAD 2 p.m. Wednesday, City Hall annex conference room; Sen. Terry C. Burton, key member of Public Health and Welfare Committee, will speak.

PORT CITY KIWANIS 7 a.m. Thursday, Shoney’s; Juanita Stewart, Small Business Administration, will speak.

ENGINEERS AUXILIARY BRIDGE 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Piccadilly; reservations due by 6 p.m. Tuesday; Judy Dawsey, 636-2206, or Florence Amborn, 636-1612.

VICKSBURG HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1982 Class reunion meeting; 6 p.m. Thursday, L.D.’s Kitchen, Mulberry St.; Linda Faye Jackson, 631-0854, Weesie Thames Bexley, 638-8755, or James D. Giles, 634-4105.

WARREN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1982 Final reunion meeting, 4 p.m. Saturday at Garfield’s; Karen Brown, 634-1693 or 661-7202.

VHS AND WCHS CLASS OF 1992 Meeting, 4 p.m. Sunday; 661-0853 or 661-5270.

Public programs

LEVI’S “A Gathering Place” Open 7-11 tonight 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.

CAPITOL CITY COIN AND CURRENCY SHOW 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturday, Clarion Hotel, I-55 High Street in Jackson; buy sell and trade U.S. and foreign coins, currency, gold, silver and other numismatic items; free admission.

NORTH AMERICAN BLUEBIRD SOCIETY 2 p.m. Saturday, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Office, Highway 8 West in Grenada; Becky Woods, herpetologist, will speak; Tena Taylor, 662-628-11625.

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS SALTILLO BREAKFAST 8-11 a.m. Sunday, KC Hall; $3 per person or $12 for immediate family.

SUMMER THERAPEUTIC CAMP Central Mississippi Prevention Services is accepting applications for the 4th annual YMCA overnight camps which will provide a variety of life-skills training and recreational activities; camp dates are May 26-31; deadline to register is April 24; 631-0102.

Churches

SENIOR CENTER Tuesday: 10:30 a.m., beginner computer; 11:30, intermediate computer; 1 p.m., ongoing dulcimer class; Wednesday: 9 a.m., King bridge; 10, NIA exercise; 1 p.m., beginner dulcimer class; 1:30, acrylic art class; 2:30, open play dominoes; 33, TRIAD meeting.

PUBLIC LIBRARY SCHEDULE Tuesday: 10:30 a.m., “Bounding on the Bead” and other stories followed by a craft; Wednesday: 10:30 a.m., “Down on the Farm” and other stories followed by art.

WOMEN AND MINORITY BUSINESS RESOURCE CONFERENCE 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Hinds Community College, Vicksburg branch; free small business seminar presented by Hinds Community college Small Business Development Center, Vicksburg-Warren Chamber of Commerce, SCORE and the Central Mississippi Procurement Center; 636-1012 for reservations.

AMERICAN RED CROSS Basic first aid, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday; community CPR, 5:30 p.m. Thursday; call to register, 636-9182.

SUMMER THERAPEUTIC CAMP Central Mississippi Prevention Services is accepting applications for the 4th annual YMCA overnight camps, which will provide life-skills training and recreational activities; camp dates are May 26-31; deadline to register is Wednesday; 631-0102.

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

WESTERN DISTRICT SCOUT FAIR Noon-4 p.m. Saturday, Vicksburg Factory Outlets; booths and exhibits.

GOOD SHEPHERD DAYCARE Now taking applications for summer program; limited openings; program begins May 28; tutoring, field trips, educational programs and arts and crafts for ages 6-12; full-time day care for 6 weeks to 4 years also available; 636-7687.

Benefits

EXCHANGE CLUB AND KROGER Selling tickets to win a $500 Kroger shopping spree; tickets are $2 and may be purchased by calling 634-0557; all proceeds will benefit the Child Abuse Prevention Center.