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Clubs

Exchange Club of Vicksburg 12:30 p.m. today, Shoney’s; speaker, Dan Daily from Edward Jones.

Kiwanis Noon Tuesday, Maxwell’s; speaker, Darren Herd of the Mississippi Sheriffs’ Boys and Girls Ranches.

VAMP Vicksburg Association of Marketing Professionals; luncheon meeting for members and guests, noon Tuesday, Ameristar Casino; speaker, Lawrence Silver, associate professor of marketing at Mississippi College.

American Federation of Teachers Vicksburg-Warren Chapter; 4 p.m. Tuesday, Pizza Hut; speaker, Dr. James Price.

Lions Noon Wednesday, Maxwell’s; speaker, Dot McGee, Warren County Chancery Clerk.

DAR Daughters of the American Revolution; 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Nogales House; speaker, Bruce Reid, state director of the Audubon Society.

Civitan Club Business meeting, noon Wednesday, Shoney’s.

Reclamation Ceremony 5 p.m. Feb. 28, Heroden Church; information, Dr. Alice Powell, 638-9826, or Stacey Wallace, 631-0907; for Zeta Phi Beta members interested in participating in Reclamation and/or transferring into Nu Kappa Zeta chapter.

Public programs

Senior Center Tuesday: 9:30 a.m., intermediate exercise and advanced bridge class; 10:30, beginner computer; 11:30, intermediate computer; 1 p.m., piano; 2, dulcimer class; 2:30, open play dominoes.

TOPS Take Off Pounds Sensibly; 5:30-6:30 tonight, Vicksburg Clinic, second floor conference rooms.

Diabetes Support Group 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, River Region West, cafeteria; speaker, Dr. Robert Williams; 619-3609.

Mental Illness Support Group For family and friends of the mentally ill; 6 p.m. Tuesday, Warren-Yazoo Mental Health Complex, conference room; 636-1861.

Overeaters Anonymous 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, Bowmar Baptist, room 206C; no diets, dues or weigh-ins; 638-0011.

Parkinson’s Support Group 2-3 p.m. Thursday, River Region West, cafeteria.

10th Annual Chili Feast 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 5-7 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Purks YMCA; chili with cheese, salad, crackers, dessert and tea for dine-ins; $5; sponsored by the Vicksburg Kiwanis Club; Charlie McKinnie, 638-7722.

Culkin Athletic Association’s 2004 Baseball Season Registration for ages 5-14; 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Culkin Baseball Field; $55; Jennifer Harper, 638-5860.

Annual Lebanese Dinner 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 5-7 p.m. Feb. 9, St. George Orthodox Church, 2709 Washington St.; tickets, $8; take-outs available; 636-2483 for tickets.

NAMI Family-to-Family Education Program 12-week class for families of the mentally ill, 7-9:30 p.m. Feb. 12, Warren-Yazoo Mental Health Service, 3444 Wisconsin Ave.; free; sponsored by the Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Mississippi; for information and to register, Marcia, 535-2924, Mary, 636-3907, or the NAMI office, 800-357-0388.

“Krewes” Sought For information or to participate in the third annual Mardi Gras Parade at 2:30 p.m. Feb. 21, call the Vicksburg Main Street office, 634-4527, fax 631-3738, or e-mail rosaliet@vicksburg.org.

Cheer Dance Class Accepting 4-6 year-old students at Pee Wee Workout, 1109 Mission Park Dr.; instructor, Angela McDaniel Smith; for information, 636-1878.

YMCA Biddy Ball Registration open for kindergarten-sixth grade; classes and games begin at 4:15 and 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays for six weeks; for information, Purks YMCA, 638-1071.

Church

Goodrum Baptist Bible study, 6 tonight-Wednesday, 4569 Fisher Ferry Road; speaker, Harvey Reeves; nursery provided.

Eagle Lake Baptist Beth Moore Bible study about Paul, 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.