9/19/03

Published 12:00 am Friday, September 19, 2003

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Clubs

Bicycle Club Weekend ride; 7:30 a.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday; parking lot of Vicksburg Convention and Visitors Bureau on Clay Street.

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Ivyettes Girls Club 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Rolling Acres Community Center.

Broadwater Lodge No. 55 First degree, 6 p.m. Saturday, Masonic Hall; all Prince Hall Masons welcome; 636-5644.

Willing Workers Club 43rd anniversary, 4 p.m. Sunday, Pleasant Valley M.B. Church, 2585 N. Washington St.; guest speaker, the Rev. Alonzo Jones; public invited.

Knights of Columbus Saltillo breakfast, 8-11 a.m. Sunday, KC Hall; $3 per person, $12 per family; public welcome.

Vicksburg-Warren County Retired Teachers Association 11:30 a.m. Monday, Hinds Community College auditorium; members asked to be present.

American Legion Tyner-Ford Post 213 Dance, 7 p.m. until midnight Sunday, “The Hut;” music by “Superman.”

District 5A Eastern Mason Stars 6 p.m. Monday, Straughter Building.

VFW 10734 Special meeting, 7 p.m. Monday, Post home.

Kiwanis Noon Tuesday, Maxwell’s; coaches Bubba Mims of Porters Chapel and Jim Taylor of St. Aloysius will speak.

VHS Class of 1974 30-year reunion cruise, June 24-28, 2004; Elva Fountain Smith, 630-9068, Wyane Stirgus, 634-1874, or Joyce Beacham, 636-8759, by Tuesday for information.

Vicksburg BPW Business meeting, noon Tuesday, Vicksburg Country Club; reservations and information, Pat Hunt, 638-2511.

Public programs

Vicksburg Theatre Guild “Mister Roberts” comedy presentation; 7:30 tonight, Saturday and Sept. 26 and 27; 2 p.m. Sunday; 636-0471 for reservations.

Family Life Seminar 2003 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Saturday; Travelers Rest Baptist Church, 718 Bowmar Ave.; breakfast will be served; the Rev. Thomas Bernard is pastor.

“Intro to Islam” 10-11 a.m. Saturday; Islamic Center, 6705 Paxton Road.; open to everyone; 634-8584.

Dave Ramsey’s “Total Money Makeover” Noon Saturday by satellite at 2832 Ken Karyl Ave.; tickets, $19; 629-3900 or 638-3433 to register; sponsored by Family Life Cathedral; Max and Betty Tyler, pastors.

Levi’s “A Gathering Place,” 7-10 p.m. Saturday; Shelter Drive; music by Wild Bunch.

Rebuilding Workshops 10-week workshop for individuals recovering from broken relationship, $100 fee, and a 10-week workshop for children ages 6 and up whose parents are divorced or separated, free if parents attend adult workshop; 6-8 p.m. Tuesdays through Nov. 25; Grace Christian Counseling Center, 1414 Cherry St.; registration required; Harold Melancon, 636-5703 or 638-4463.

Make-A-Wish Foundation of Mississippi Volunteer luncheon, noon-1 p.m. Tuesday, community room at Pemberton Square; orientation session for those interested, 11:45-noon; 1-800-819-4072 for information.

Volunteer Agency Showcase Tuesday, VHS Career Center; Felicia Jacobson, 631-2800, ext. 31, to be represented or for student volunteers.

Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science Information for parents and students in grades 9-10 considering MSMS; 10:30 a.m.-noon Sept. 27 at Public Library; Kathie Sills, 636-0912.

Narcotics Anonymous 8 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday; Good Shepherd Community Center, 629 Cherry St.; day, Alvin J., 661-7646; evening, Jackie G., 638-8456 or 415-3345.

Churches

Gospel Temple M.B. Prayer service, 6 tonight; revival, 7 p.m. Monday-Sept. 26; evangelist, the Rev. Phillip Burks; pastor, the Rev. Walter Edley.

Ridgeway Baptist Teen Crusade Tonight, 6 until; praise music by Wayne Pierce of Crystal Springs; speaker, Cade Campbell of Woodlawn.

Pleasant Green Baptist Business meeting, 1 p.m. Saturday; members asked to attend.

Zion Travelers M.B. “True Love Waits” abstinence classes, 1:30-3 p.m. Saturday, 1701 Poplar St.; ages 11 and older; separate male and female classes; sponsored by the Radical Awareness Discipleship Ministry.

Bright Morning Star M.B. 33rd anniversary celebration for International Order of Twelve, Jonestown Tabernacle No. 128, Knight and Daughter of Tabor, 6 p.m. Saturday; guest speaker, Gladys Thomas King; 801 Green St.

Shiloh Primitive Baptist Weekend services, 10:30 a.m. Saturday and Sunday and 7 p.m. Saturday, Warriors Trail; guest speaker, Joshua King of Hattiesburg; dinner served at noon each day and at 6 p.m. Saturday.

Bradley’s Chapel United Methodist Revival, 7 p.m. Monday-Wednesday; supper, 5 p.m. and service, 6:30 Sunday; guest speaker, the Rev. Larry Patrick of Richland; music, Oak Ridge Gospel Band, Redwood U.M.C. Choir and others; pastor, the Rev. Robert Garner.

Holy Hill Baptist, Oak Ridge Community Revival, 7:30 p.m. Monday-Friday; guest evangelist, the Rev. Alfred Lassiter; pastor, the Rev. Booker T. Smith.

Mount Pilgrim, Freetown Women’s Auxiliary third anniversary, 6 p.m. Saturday; guest speaker, Gloriadean Charlot of New Orleans.

Benefits

Rummage Sale 7-11 a.m. Saturday, Church of God of Prophecy, 4345 Lee Road; rain or shine.