[08/22/02]

Published 12:00 am Friday, August 23, 2002

Clubs

VICKSBURG COIN SHOW9 a.m-6 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday; Battlefield Inn, sponsored by Vicksburg Coin Club; free admission; Cason Schaffer, 636-1195.

JSU ALUMNI Vicksburg -Warren County Chapter’s Parade of Masks Scholarship Ball, 7 p.m. Saturday; Vicksburg City Auditorium; scholarship recipients will announced.

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WILLING WORKERS CLUB Monthly meeting, 4 p.m. Saturday; Pleasant Valley Church, 2585 N. Washington St.

WARREN COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION 12:30 p.m., Monday, Monsour’s; Herb Wilkinson will speak and discuss the new YMCA. RSVP as soon as possible.

EXCHANGE CLUB OF VICKSBURG 12:30 p.m., Monday, Picadilly; program includes installation of 2002-2003 officers and guest speaker, Don Brown, district director of Mississippi Exchange Club.

Public programs

OAK RIDGE OPRY 7 p.m. Friday; music by Southwinds; refreshments will be sold.

LEVI’S “A Gathering Place” Shelter Drive off Mount Alban Road; 7-10 p.m. Saturday; music by Mike Hynum and Southwinds.

MISS MISSISSIPPI TRUNK SHOW 2- 4 p.m. Saturday, Vicksburg Convention Center, upstairs; Miss Mississippi Jennifer Adcock will sign autographs following show; free admission.

BENEFIT FOR FOLK ARTIST EARL W. SIMMONS Sunday from 2 p.m. until 5 at The Attic Gallery, 1101 Washington St. Food will be served and art work donated by local and regional artists will be for sale. Simmons will sign copies of his book, “Earl’s Art Shop.” All proceeds go to Simmons and his family for their home. Contributions may also be made at any BancorpSouth office or The Attic Gallery. For more information, call 638-9221.

VIOLENCE AND DRUG PREVENTION VOLUNTEER TRAINING Aug. 27 at the Child Abuse Prevention Center, 2732 Washington St. For information, 634-0557.

CITY POOL SCHEDULE Lap swimming 11 a.m.-4 p.m. until Friday; pool will close for recreational swimming Sunday; lap swimming 11 a.m.-noon and 4-5 p.m. beginning Monday; $3 for adults and $1 for children, 12 years and under; children under 12 must be accompanied by adult.

HUMANE SOCIETY ADOPT-A-THON 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, sponsored by Pemberton Square Cinema 4; free movie pass with each adoption.

BECOMING WOMEN OF EXCELLENCE SERIES Saturday, presented by Jubilee Revival Ministries in the Mafan Building, 1315 Adams St.; speaker will be Charlotte Price; free admission; 630-9318.

ROSA A. TEMPLE CLASS OF 1967 Reunion closeout, 4:30 p.m. Sunday; King Solomon Church fellowship hall.

MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF MISSISSIPPI n Volunteer luncheon, noon-1 p.m. Tuesday, Pemberton Square Mall Community Room; orientation for individuals wishing to become a volunteer will be at 11:45 a.m.; reservations needed by Monday; Lynn Conerly, 800-819-4072.

LEARNING GARDEN PRESCHOOL AT OAKLAND BAPTIST Fall registration for ages 6 weeks to 5 years; curriculum includes music, Spanish, computers, Bible, math and science; 638-6724 or Jill Marr, 636-6759.

TRAVELERS REST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY/LEARNING CENTER Fall registration for pre-K through 2nd grade; classes begin Sept. 3, 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; registration forms available at the church, 718 Bowmar Ave.; Janet Watts, 636-3712.

Churches

BETHLEHEM M.B. CHURCH Choir rehearsal, 11 a.m. Saturday, 13055 N. Washington St.; Kevin Winters and L.C. Dotson, musicians.

BINGHAM MEMORIAL M.B. CHURCH REVIVAL 7 nightly through Friday, 1063 Green St.; the Rev. Joseph Brisco Sr. will be guest minister; the Rev. Joseph Bingham Sr. is pastor.

MOUNT GIVENS M. B. CHURCH REVIVAL 7 nightly through Friday, 210 Kirkland Road; guest evangelist, the Rev. L. A. Hall, pastor of Mount Heroden M.B. Church; the Rev. Melvin L. Bolden is pastor.

ST. LUKE FREEWILL BAPTIST CHURCH REVIVAL 7 nightly through Friday, the Rev. Jessie Brown of Utica will be the guest speaker; the Rev. Sammie Brown Jr. is pastor.

GREATER MOUNT OLIVE NO. 2 CHURCH REVIVAL 7 nightly through Friday, 109 Locust St., guest evangelist will be the Rev. James Beverly; the Rev. Douglas Harris is pastor.

PLEASANT VALLEY CHOIR REHEARSAL 6 p.m. Friday, 2585 N. Washington St.; Kevin Powell is musician.

ROCK THE RIVER 2002 6:30 nightly Sunday-Wednesday, Vicksburg City Auditorium; sponsored by First Baptist Church Student Life Ministry; activities are: Monday, guest speaker will be former NFL player Keith Davis; Tuesday, pizza party at 5:45; Wednesday, Solomon’s Wish in concert; door prizes nightly; Greg Pinkner and Jason Elam will speak and lead worship.

FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE REVIVAL Sunday, Aug. 25 through Wednesday, Aug. 28., 3428 Wisconsin Ave. with guest evangelist, Ken Dove who is the youngest “Tenured Evangelist” of the Church of the Nazarene. Services are Sunday, 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.; Monday through Wednesday, 7 p.m.; 634-0082.

WARRENTON INDEPENDENT BAPTIST REVIVAL Sunday, Aug. 25 through Wednesday, Aug. 28, 829 Belva Drive, with guest speaker Noah Frye. Services are Sunday, 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.; Monday through Wednesday, 7 p.m.

MOUNT ARARAT BAPTIST REVIVAL Nightly at 7 p.m., Monday, Aug. 26 through Friday, Aug. 30, 50 Culkin Road, with guest evangelist, the Rev. Terry Moore; pastor is the Rev. T. J. Moreland; 638-3498.

BETHLEHEM M. B. REVIVAL Nightly at 7:15 p.m., Monday, Aug. 26 through Friday, Aug. 30, 1827 Youngton Rd. with the Rev. Henry Mayfield, guest speaker; pastor is the Rev. Booker T. Smith; 634-8384.