4/21/03

Published 12:00 am Monday, April 21, 2003

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Clubs

United Way of Central Mississippi Interagency meeting, 9 a.m. Tuesday, 920 South St.; Michael Walker of BellSouth Telecommunications will speak on telephone fraud and telemarketing.

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Kiwanis Noon Tuesday, Maxwell’s; speakers will be General Manager Craig Brasfield and Assistant General Manager Andrew Aguilar of the Jackson Senators.

Lions Noon Wednesday, Maxwell’s; Terry Winschel will speak on plans for the National Military Park.

Vicksburg Coin Club 7 p.m. Thursday at the Vicksburg Clinic conference room.

Negro BPW Founders Day program, 4 p.m. Sunday; Mount Heroden Baptist Church, 1117 Clay St.; guest speaker will be Wanda Caldwell Wilson; music provided by Cedar Grove Youth Choir; Martha Walker and Barbara Johnson, program chairman.

VHS Class of 1993 Reunion, May 30-31; contact Amy Armstrong, asarmstrongmd@yahoo.com or 251-625-3447 for information.

Public programs

Public Library Tuesday and Wednesday: 10:30 a.m., preschool story time and an art project; Thursday: 10:30 a.m., staff from the Child Abuse Prevention Center will read stories and host an art project in observance of Child Abuse Prevention Month.

Community CPR 5-8 p.m. Tuesday at The Street Clinic in the conference room; 619-3192 to enroll.

Epilepsy Support Group 6-7 p.m. Tuesday at River Region West in the administrative conference room.

Adult CPR 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the Red Cross building, 908 Cherry St.; $20 per person; 636-9182; sponsored by the American Red Cross.

“Les Miserables” Auditions 5:15-7:45 p.m. Friday and 5:15-6:45 p.m. April 28; students, ages 19 and under, only; choral directors at high schools are urged to participate in casting; sponsored by the Vicksburg Theatre Guild; visit the web site, www.vicksburg.com/~sparky, for more audition information; to be performed August 8-9 at 7:30 p.m. and Aug. 10 at 2 p.m. at Vicksburg Theatre Guild; tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children ages 12 and under.

Pet First Aid Class 9 a.m. Saturday at the Red Cross building, 908 Cherry St.; $25; 636-9182; sponsored by the American Red Cross.

Fitness for Youth and Drug Awareness For ages 5-9, 10 a.m.-noon at the Riverfront Park; sponsored by Nu Kappa Zeta chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc.; Nakreshia T. Cox, 661-6439.

Summer Intensive Therapeutic Camp Overnight camp, June 8-13 at All Saints’ School; sponsored by Central Mississippi Prevention, 920 Shannon St.; 631-0102.

Churches

Shiloh First Baptist Revival, 7 tonight through Friday, 100 Fayette St. in Fayette; the Rev. Leonard Walker is evangelist and the Rev. Larry D. Jackson is pastor.

Holy Hill Baptist Spring revival, 7:30 tonight through Friday, 9610 Oak Ridge Road; the Rev. Silas Stapleton of Jackson is the guest evangelist; the Rev. Booker T. Smith is host pastor.

Pleasant Green Baptist Revival, 7:15 tonight through Friday; the Rev. Leon Nelson is evangelist.

Benefits

Second Annual Spaghetti Dinner 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. Friday, 1309 Mission 66; $5 per plate; tickets may be purchased at the door or by calling 634-8853; sponsored by Stonewood Apartments.