6/2/03
Published 12:00 am Monday, June 2, 2003
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Clubs
VAMP Vicksburg Association of Marketing Professionals, noon Tuesday; Ameristar third floor; speaker, Carol Mann of Mann and Associates LLC.
Kiwanis Noon Tuesday, Maxwell’s; speaker, Warren County Youth Court Judge Johnny Price.
Lions Noon Wednesday, Maxwell’s; speaker, Kathy Goza, Child Abuse Prevention Center.
Port City Kiwanis 7 a.m. Thursday, Shoney’s; speaker, Mike Smith, CEO of Staffing Solutions Ltd.; public is welcome.
John C. Pemberton Camp Sons of the Confederate Veterans, 6 p.m. Thursday at the Masonic Lodge on Cain Ridge Road; topic will be Confederate Marines; public welcome.
River City BPW Installation of officers, 6 p.m. Thursday, Piccadilly; installing officer, LaVerne Burks.
Army/Navy Club Monthly steak dinner meeting, 7 p.m. Thursday, clubhouse.
Copes Family Reunion 11 a.m. Saturday at the fire station in Pioneer, La.; covered dish lunch, business meeting and presentation highlighting recent family history research findings; for family and friends of Thomas and Sarah Sharplin Copes.
Public programs
Gospel Music Workshop “Mo Perfect Prayz;” sessions and rehearsals, 6:30-9:15 tonight-Friday and concert, 7 p.m. Saturday, Rose Hill Christian Church, Woodvine Road, Russum; special guest, Dr. Ashley Davis; pastor, Walter Chambers; Felicia Harried, 437-4327, or Vanessa C. Norman, 661-0258.
Breast Cancer Support Group 6-7 tonight, River Region West, administrative conference room; 619-3526.
Rolling Fork Health Fair 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Tuesday, Mississippi Family Christian Services Center, 806 Pine St., Rolling Fork; sponsored by the Mississippi State Department of Health, First Steps Early Intervention Program, Mississippi Family Christian Services and Friends of Children of Mississippi.
Support Group for Families and Friends of Mentally Ill 6 p.m. Tuesday, conference room at Warren-Yazoo Mental Health Complex.
Diabetes Support Group 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, River Region West, cafeteria; 619-3610.
Overeaters Anonymous 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, Bowmar Baptist, room 206-C; no diets, dues or weigh-ins; 638-0011.
Parkinson’s Support Group 2-3 p.m. Thursday, River Region West, cafeteria.
U.S. Army Corps Business Conference June 10-11, Vicksburg Convention Center; www.mvk.usace.army.mil to register.
Churches
Ashland M.B. 7:30 tonight-Friday, Grand Gulf Road in Port Gibson; evangelist, the Rev. Otis Davis; pastor, the Rev. James N. Dorsey.
Mount Zion M.B. Revival, 7 tonight-Friday, Eagle Lake community; evangelist, the Rev. Earl Cosey; pastor, the Rev. Henry Mayfield.
Mount Zion No. 1 M.B. Revival, 7 tonight-Friday, 920 Fifth North St.; speakers, the Revs. Charlie Blackmore, John W. Carroll Sr., L.T. Winfield and evangelists, Linda Sweezer and Bertha Davenport; pastor, the Rev. Larry Brown.
Mount Ararat M.B. Revival, 7 tonight-Friday, Eagle Lake community; evangelist, the Rev. Willie White; minister of music, Kevin Winters; pastor, the Rev. L.A. Hall Sr.
Travelers Rest Baptist Revival, 7:15 tonight-Saturday; evangelist, the Rev. Martin Williams, pastor of Antioch M.B. Church in Hazlehurst.
House of Peace Worship Women of Peace and Men of Peace fellowships, 6:30 tonight; prayer service, 5:30 and Bible study, 6 p.m. Tuesday; 707 Pierce St.