7/26/04
Published 12:00 am Monday, July 26, 2004
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Clubs
Kiwanis 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Maxwell’s; a Jacob’s Ladder Learning Center representative will speak.
Civitan Club Noon Wednesday, Shoney’s; speaker, Sheriff Martin Pace.
Lions Noon Wednesday, Maxwell’s; Betty Bullard will speak on building restoration.
TRIAD 2 p.m. Wednesday, City Hall Annex; speakers, John A. Thomason III, Warren County coroner, and Larry Chisley, Warren County deputy coroner.
Vicksburg Coin Club 7 p.m. Thursday, Vicksburg Clinic conference room.
WCHS Class of 1974 Reunion, Sept. 17-18; information, 636-6409.
Public programs
Senior Center Tuesday: 9:30 a.m., intermediate exercise and advanced bridge class; 10 a.m.-3 p.m., computer class by appointment; 1 p.m., piano class; 2, dulcimer and dominoes.
“Bugsy Malone” Auditions 6 tonight-Wednesday, Parkside Playhouse; for ages 7-14; 636-0471 or www.e-vtg.com for information; sponsored by Vicksburg Theatre Guild.
Public Library Preschool and toddler story time and craft, 10:30 a.m. Tuesday and Wednesday.
Back to School Celebration 6 p.m. Tuesday, House of Peace Worship Church, 707 Pierce St.; school supplies will be given away; children must be present to receive supplies; pastor, Linda Sweezer; 630-3362 for information.
Warren Central High School Locker assignments in Building A; sophomores, 8-11 a.m. Thursday; juniors, 1-3 p.m. Thursday; seniors, 8-11 a.m., Friday; freshman orientation, 6 p.m. Aug. 2, auditorium, 638-3372 for information; new student registration, 8 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, 631-2865 and 638-3373 for information.
Vicksburg Intermediate School Open house for students, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Aug. 4.
Travelers Rest Christian Academy Registration open for prekindergarten-grade 4; A Beka curriculum, Bible class, arts and crafts and field trips; after-school program available; Janet Watts or Debra Coleman, 636-3712 or 718 Bowmar Ave.; school begins Aug. 16.
Homebuyer Education Workshop 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 7, Warren County Extension Service Conference Room, 1100-C Grove St.; refreshments available; bring pocket calculator; Leona Stringer, 634-4520, to preregister; offered by the City of Vicksburg and Mississippi Housing Initiative.
Explorer’s Bible Study 9:30-11:15 a.m. Wednesdays beginning Sept. 8, First Presbyterian Church, 1501 Cherry St.; $60, scholarships available; children’s program for ages 2-5 and nursery provided; Maurice Tadlock, 638-2552, or Virginia Morton, 638-6385, to register.
Churches
First Christian Bible School, 6-8:30 tonight-Tuesday, 3005 Porters Chapel Road; meal will be served.
St. James Baptist Combined Vacation Bible School with Mount Zion, Ballground; 6-7:30 tonight-Friday, 1922 Pearl St.; for all ages; pastor, Charlie Blackmore Jr.
Mount Alban M.B. Revival, 7 tonight-Friday, 2385 Mount Alban Road; guest speaker, the Rev. Althan Smith of Rayville, La.; host pastor, the Rev. J.D. Cooper.
Living Word Baptist Youth camp, 5-7 tonight-Friday, 260 Mississippi 27 South; featuring the Resist All Tobacco Pack, Allied and Students Working Against Tobacco curriculums; information, 661-0680; pastor, Dr. Stevie C. Duncan.
Gospel Temple M.B. Vacation Bible School for all ages, 6:30-8 tonight-Friday, 1612 Lane St.; refreshments served; information, 636-2219 or 661-0500.
Mount Ararat Baptist 7 tonight-Friday, 50 Culkin Road; evangelist, the Rev. Michael Bell; host pastor, the Rev. Thomas Moreland.