7/15/03
Published 12:00 am Tuesday, July 15, 2003
We welcome your items for the Community Calendar. Submit items by postal service (P.O. Box 821668, Vicksburg, MS 39182), e-mail (newsreleases@vicksburgpost.com), fax (634-0897), delivered in person to 1601-F N. Frontage Road, or by calling 636-4545 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays. If corresponding by fax, mail or e-mail, be sure to include your name and phone number.
Clubs
Rosa A. Temple Class of 1969 35th reunion meeting, 6:30 tonight; Ridge Apartments, 420 Lake Hill Drive.
Lions Noon Wednesday, Maxwell’s; Betty Barnes Jackson to speak on fun things at the center.
Port City Kiwanis 7 a.m. Thursday, Shoney’s; speaker, Kathy Goza of the Child Abuse Prevention Center; all welcome.
American Legion Post 3 Installation of officers, 7 p.m. Thursday, Monroe Street.
Public programs
Vicksburg Senior Center Wednesday: 9 a.m.-noon, king bridge; 10, chair exercises, senior style; 1, bingo; 2, TRIAD meeting in board room; 2:30, open-play dominoes.
Summer Playground Camp 9 a.m.-noon Wednesday through Thursday until July 31, Mission 66 and Marian Lane; ages 6-12; arts and crafts, refreshments and fun; 634-4514; sponsored by Vicksburg Parks and Recreation.
HCC Early Registration 8:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Utica campus; transportation provided; $40 registration fee; free refreshments; bring 2003 tax forms for financial aid; 885-7005 or 885-7006.
Overeaters Anonymous 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, Bowmar Baptist, room 206-C; no diets, dues or weigh-ins; 638-0011.
Bulldog Family Celebration Social, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jacques Cafe, Park Inn; dinner at 6:30 and program at 7; guest speakers, Morris Watts, Glenn Davis and Dave Murray; $7 for adults; children under 5 free; sponsored by the Warren County Chapter of the Mississippi State Alumni Association.
Obesity Surgery Support Group 6 p.m. Thursday, River Region Medical Center, education conference room A; for information, call bariatric coordinator, 883-6099.
“Sculpting Garden Plaques in Clay” Hand sculpting and glazing, 6-8 p.m. Thursday and July 24, Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation; instructor, Kathy Gibson; $25 for SCHF members and $30 for nonmembers; includes all materials.
Vicksburg Montessori Christian School Open house, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, 201 Honeysuckle Lane; 415-3148.
Babysitter Training Course Friday, Red Cross building, 908 Cherry St.; for ages 9-15; bring sack lunch, refreshments provided; $25 per child; sponsored by the American Red Cross; Tracey, 636-9182.
Dance Party Ballroom, Latin and Swing; 8-10 p.m. Friday, Applause Dance Factory, 208 Industrial Drive, Ridgeland, $10 per person; Cha Cha lesson, 7-8 p.m., $10 per person; other classes and private lessons available; 856-6168; Vicksburg classes, 636-7000.
xtra Rubbish Disposal Waste Management roll off containers will be available on Saturday at Ford Street, Hutson Street, across from Round Alley, Ridgeway, at dead end, and Randolph Street, between North Poplar and Farmer; no hazardous waste or large appliances; individual residences may call 636-3411 for Wednesday pickup of large appliances; tires to go to County Barn, 200 County Lane, 636-1431.
Haven House Family Shelter Free counseling to domestic violence victims; 638-0555.
Churches
Jackson Street M.B. Vacation Bible School, 6-8 tonight through Friday, 1416 Jackson St.; for ages 2 through adult; pastor, the Rev. John W. Carroll Sr.
Temple Church of Christ (Holiness) USA, Port Gibson Revival, 7 tonight through Wednesday; pastor, Howard Batchelor.
Shiloh M.B. Revival, 7 tonight through Friday, 920 Meadow St.; guest evangelist, the Rev. Douglas Harris; pastor, Dr. Willie J. Jones.
Bovina United Methodist Vacation Bible School, 6:30-8:30 tonight through Friday, 70 Bovina Drive; for ages 3-eighth grade; the Rev. Lynette Little, 924-1862.
St. James M.B. Youth revival, 7 tonight through Friday; evangelist, Antonio Atkins; pastor, Charlie Blackmore Jr.
Cedar Grove M.B. Revival, tonight through Friday, 3300 Grange Hall Road; evangelist, the Rev. Larry E. Hudson, pastor of Upper Canaan M.B. Church in Millington, Tenn.; pastor, the Rev. Glenn Turner; 636-5902.