[06/19/02]

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, June 19, 2002

Clubs

SOCIETY OF AMERICAN MILITARY ENGINEERS Luncheon on 11:30 a.m. Thursday, program at noon, Maxwell’s; Dr. Robert Hall will speak about experiments at Dams in China and the Three Gorges Dam; David Jenkins, 631-7695.

VICKSBURG FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SERVICE Board meeting; 5:15 p.m. Thursday.

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ROSA A. TEMPLE CLASS OF 1967 Reunion planning meeting; 5:45 p.m. Thursday, King Solomon M.B. Church fellowship hall.

W.H. STEVENS NO. 121 F&AM Fellow craft degree; 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Masonic Temple on Cain Ridge Road.

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

GOLD WING ROAD RIDERS CHAPTER MS-E 5 p.m. Saturday, Brushy Bayou in Tallulah; leave the Mississippi Welcome Center at 4 p.m.; Bruce Burke, 638-3684 or Chandler Bonelli, 634-8406.

REUNITE SOCIAL AND CIVIC SUMMER DANCE 9 p.m-until, Saturday, American Legion “The Hut;” admission is $3.

Public programs

SUMMER PLAYGROUND CAMP 9-noon daily through Thursday, Pearl Street playground; activities include arts and crafts, water games and sporting activities; bring a snack.

CHILDREN’S HOUSE MONTESSORI MINI CAMP Daily through Friday; children will learn about insects and make a bee T-shirt, beekeepers helmet and an insect net; cost is $75; Deborah Clanton, 638-2017, or Kathy Abbott, 638-3603.

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

TRANSPLANT/DONOR SUPPORT GROUP 6 p.m. Thursday, Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency, 12 River Bend Place in Jackson; 1-800-690-8878

VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DISTRICT Public hearing on the proposed 2002-2003 budget; 5 p.m. Thursday, Warren Central Junior High School library, 1630 Baldwin Ferry Road.

SOUTHERN CULTURAL HERITAGE COMPLEX Melodie Romeo will present a lecture on her book, “Vlad,” a historical fiction thriller; 7 p.m. Thursday.

FREE CREDIT WORKSHOP 6 p.m. Friday, Jackson Street Community Center; 631-3769.

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.

“THE BIRDS OF SUMMER SKIES” Educational program on the summer solstice and summer constellations; 7:30 p.m. Friday, Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation; co-sponsored by the Rainwater Observatory; 631-2997.

HOMEBUYER EDUCATION WORKSHOP 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Jackson Street Community Center, 923 Walnut St.; limited space; for preregistration, call 634-4520.

CHILDREN’S HOUSE MONTESSORI Summer mini-camp; 9:30 a.m.-noon, June 24-28; paint frog shirts, frog visors and more activities; cost is $70; open to ages 4-7; Kathy Abbott, 638-3603, or Deborah Clanton, 638-2017.

Churches

NEW MOUNT PILGRIM REVIVAL 7 nightly through Friday, 501 N. Poplar St.; speakers are as follows: tonight James O. Bowman; Thursday Mincer Minor; Friday Charlie Blackmore; the Rev. Henry J. Williams is pastor.

CALVARY BAPTIST VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL 6-8 nightly through Friday, 2878 Old Highway 27; open to children ages 5 years (by Sept. 1) through sixth grade.

CLOVER VALLEY M.B. VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL 6:30-8:30 nightly through Friday, 7670 Highway 27; Frankie Knox, 638-2770; Pamela Jones, 866-7799; or the Rev. Johnny L. Williams, 636-6375.

JONES CHAPEL M.B. Revival will be 7 nightly through Friday, 1340 Bay St.; the Rev. Will Moffett will be the guest speaker; the Rev. Joseph Brown is pastor.

JACKSON STREET M.B. REVIVAL 7 nightly through Friday, 1416 Jackson St.; the Rev. John W. Carroll Sr., pastor.

SHADY GROVE AND ST. LUKE M.B. CHURCHES Revival; 7 nightly through Friday, 61 Shady Grove Circle; 634-8598.

STANDFIELD M.B. REVIVAL 7 nightly through Friday, 1404 Lane St.; Mike Fields of Triumph Church will be the evangelist; John H. Williams Sr. is pastor.

ROSE HILL M.B. FELLOWSHIP WEEK 7 nightly through Friday, 683 Stenson Road; the Rev. Walter Weathersby is pastor.

BETHLEHEM M.B. CHOIR REHEARSAL 5 p.m. Thursday and 11 a.m. Saturday; Kevin Winters and L.C. Dotson are musicians.

PLEASANT VALLEY CHOIR REHEARSAL 7 p.m. Thursday, 2585 N. Washington St.

WARREN COUNTY MISSIONARY BAPTIST ASSOCIATION Spring session; 9:30 a.m., 1:30 and 6 p.m. Thursday-Friday, E.D. Straughter Baptist Memorial Center.

TRAVELERS REST MINISTRIES Single women’s conference; 5-8 p.m. Friday; free admission; dinner will be served; Thomas Bernard is pastor.

KING SOLOMON M.B. HEALTH FAIR Registration at 8:30 a.m. Saturday; Dr. Edward Addo will speak on high blood pressure and diabetes in the African-American population; Jessica Williams will also speak; Alma Sullivan, 638-4249.

BECOMING WOMEN OF EXCELLENCE SERIES 2 p.m. Saturday, Jubilee Revival Ministries, 1215 Adams St.; Betty Tyler, co-pastor of Family Life Cathedral, will be the guest speaker; 630-9318.

ST. JAMES M.B. YOUTH CAR WASH 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Taco Bell parking lot; $4 for cars and $5 for trucks and vans.

UNITY TEMPLE FULL GOSPEL YOUTH CAR WASH 9 a.m. Saturday, Hair Style Unlimited, 2812 Drummond St.; 636-2841.

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, CHERRY STREET Vacation Bible school will be 9 a.m.-noon, June 24-28 for ages 3-years through 6th-grade; preregistration kickoff party will be 10 a.m.-noon Saturday at Vicksburg Factory Outlets and will include prizes, snow cones and crafts; 636-2493.

GREATER MOUNT LEBANON M.B. MEN’S NIGHT OUT 6 p.m. Saturday; sponsored by Opsy Dorsey and Patricia Stamps; the Rev. Larry Clark is pastor.

TRIUMPH CHURCH Junior and senior Oneighty youth ministries will host Brandon Bilbo at 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the youth center, for ages 11-18; the ladies will host Beverly Bilbo at 6:30, all ladies are welcome; nursery is provided; 4305 I-20 N. Frontage Road; 636-5282.