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Clubs

VAMP Vicksburg Association of Marketing Professionals; luncheon meeting for members and guests, noon Tuesday, Ameristar Casino; speaker, Lauren Miller, vice president of newspaper relations for PARADE Magazine; Carolyn Duren, 634-0096 or www.vicksburgmarketing.org.

Kiwanis Noon Tuesday, Maxwell’s; speaker, Patsy Mayo of Training Opportunities at Hinds Community College in Raymond.

Public programs

Parent Meeting 10 a.m. Monday, Cedars Head Start Center, 235 Cedars School Circle.

TOPS Taking Off Pounds Sensibly; 5:30-6:30 p.m. Monday, Vicksburg Clinic conference rooms, second floor.

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Family Support Group 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jackson; call Fran Mobley, 956-7447, for reservations and address.

After-School Program for Ages 8-17 Homework assistance and life-skills training, 920 Shannon St. and 1911-B Mission 66; provided by Central Mississippi Prevention Services; certified teachers and counselors available; 631-0102.

Churches

Triumph M.B. Church meeting, 3 p.m. Saturday; all members asked to attend; pastor, the Rev. Larry Nicks.

Clover Valley M.B. Business meeting, 1 p.m. Saturday; members are asked to be present; pastor, the Rev. Johnny L. Williams.

Pleasant Valley Business meeting, 6 p.m. Saturday, 2585 N. Washington St.