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Clubs

Rainbow Chapter No. 51 OES 6 tonight, E.D. Straughter Baptist Memorial Center, 1411 Martin Luther King Jr. St.; members asked to attend.

Vicksburg-Warren Alcorn Alumni Chapter 7 tonight, Elks Lodge, 916 Walnut St.

MXO Chapter of AKA Sorority Noon Saturday, Mount Heroden Baptist Church; Founder’s Day observance, 3 p.m. Sunday, Bethel A.M.E. Church, guest speaker, Juanita Sims Doty.

Willing Workers Club 3 p.m. Saturday, Pleasant Valley Church, 2585 N. Washington St.; president, Eddie Bryant.

Broadwater Lodge No. 55 6 p.m. Saturday, Masonic Hall; working on the degree; Prince Hall masons welcome.

Ivyettes Girls Club of AKA Sorority 10:30 a.m. Feb. 28, Rolling Acres Community Center.

Letitia Street Reunion 4 p.m. Sunday, LD’s Kitchen, 1111 Mulberry; Brenda Brown, 638-5918; Annie Parson Wilson, 661-0536.

Vicksburg Exchange Club 12:30 p.m. Monday, Shoney’s; guest speaker, Angela Gunn with the Mississippi Lions Eye Bank.

Vicksburg Kiwanis Noon Tuesday, Maxwell’s; speaker, John Paris with Timeless Voices in Aviation.

Civitan Club Noon Wednesday, Shoney’s; speaker, Nancy Bell with the Coca-Cola Museum.

Rosa A. Temple Class of 1968 6:30 p.m. Monday, King Solomon M.B. Church Hall; class members invited; 638-0228 or 638-8067.

Public programs

Buck’s Country Playhouse Salads with greens, meats and trimmings for $2 each, 6 tonight in the chicken coop; music at 7 by the Wild Bunch; 638-3193.

“The Dolls: A Theme Show” Doll-inspired works in all media featuring 50 artists; reception, 7-9 tonight, Attic Gallery, 1101 Washington St.; show will continue through April 15; 638-9221 or www.atticgallery.web.com for information.

Fish Dinner 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, 111 Overlook Drive; sponsored by the Angelic Voices of Christ; 638-8428 for orders or deliveries.

Healthy Heart Event Free cholesterol and blood pressure screenings, self-assessment tests and literature; 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Wal-Mart.

“Holy Ordinary” Book Signing By Carol Mead of Flowood; noon-4 p.m. Saturday, Peterson’s Art and Antiques; 636-7210.

HBCU Combined Choir Practice 3 p.m. Saturday, Mount Carmel Baptist Church, 2629 Alma St.; contact Gertrude Young or Debra Goodman for information.

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

11th Annual Black History Program 1 p.m. Sunday, Mount Carmel M.B. Church, 2729 Alma St.; sponsored by the Historical Black Colleges and Universities Alumni Chapters of Alcorn, Jackson and Mississippi Valley state universities.

“Our Town” Auditions 7 p.m. Sunday and Monday, Parkside Playhouse; 636-0471 or www.e-vtg.com; sponsored by the Vicksburg Theatre Guild.

Breast Cancer Support Group Reorganization meeting, 6 p.m. Monday, Porters Chapel United Methodist Church, 200 Porters Chapel Road; Pearl Carter, 636-4709; for patients, survivors and families.

Community CPR 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, Street Clinic, conference room; to enroll, 619-3826.

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, parish hall, Christ Episcopal, 1115 Main St.; tickets, $5 for adults, $3.50 for children.

Parent Aide Volunteer Training 5:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26 and March 1-2, Vicksburg Child Abuse Prevention Center, 2732 Washington St.; free; 634-0557.

Epilepsy Support Group 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, River Region West, administrative conference room.

Make-A-Wish Foundation of Mississippi Volunteer luncheon, noon-1 p.m. Pemberton Square mall, community room; free; reservations due Monday to Jane Walsh, 1-800-819-4072.

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

Churches

Ridgeway Baptist Youth Bash, 7:30-10:30 tonight, 4684 Redwood Road; for ages 9-19; music by the McAlister Brothers Band; free.

Bethlehem M.B. Choir rehearsal, 11 a.m. Saturday, 3055 N. Washington St.; musicians, Kevin Winters and L.C. Dotson.

Pleasant Valley Adult play rehearsal, 6 tonight; Junior Choir rehearsal, 11 a.m. Saturday; 2585 N. Washington St.

King David No. 1 M.B. Black history program, 6 p.m. Saturday; pastor, the Rev. A.L. Hines.

Jackson Street M.B. Youth sleepover, tonight and Saturday, 1416 Jackson St.; James Goodman Jr. will speak at 6 tonight and Michael Scott at 10 a.m. Saturday; pastor, the Rev. John W. Carroll Sr.

Benefits

The Carlisle Show New York line of clothing, sizes 0-18; 9 a.m.-6 tonight through Wednesday and 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Peterson’s Art and Antiques; to benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation; 636-7210.

Bowl for the Cure No tap tournament, 1 p.m. Feb. 29, Red Carpet Lanes; open to all ages; sponsored by the Vicksburg Women’s Bowling Association; to benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.