7/29/04

Published 12:00 am Thursday, July 29, 2004

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Clubs

Vicksburg Coin Club 7 tonight, Vicksburg Clinic conference room.

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Vicksburg Cruisers Car Club Old car cruise on Saturday; members can meet at 5:15 p.m. at the Bovina Texaco to cruise to Clinton or at Bumpers at 6:30 p.m. for an in-town cruise; 636-2720.

VHS Class of 1975 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Shoney’s; Patricia Walker Daniel, Jerre Gibson Houston or Debra Robinson Goodman for information.

Rosa A. Temple Class of 1959 Reunion meeting, 4 p.m. Saturday, home of Lois Y. Anderson, 108 Dogwood Drive; reunion fees due.

Letitia Street Neighborhood Reunion Business meeting, 4 p.m. Sunday, American Legion, “The Hut,” 1618 Main St.; Brenda Brown, 638-5918, or Annie Parson-Wilson, 636-0356.

Public programs

Senior Center Friday: 10 a.m., beanbag baseball; 11, open play dominoes; noon, brown-bag lunch with River Region and Dr. David Halinski; 3 p.m., investments with Wayne Pratt, topic: estate planning.

Warren County Sunday School Convention No. 1 106th annual session; 10:30 a.m. Friday, New Mount Pilgrim M.B. Church, 507 Poplar St.; choir night, 6:30 tonight; pastor, the Rev. Henry Williams.

Narcotics Anonymous 12th annual barbecue, Saturday, 11 a.m. until; Kings Community Center, 200 R.L. Chase Drive; workshops and speakers; all addicts invited; Alvin J., 661-7646 or 415-2180; Irene B., 636-8965; Jackie G., 638-8456 or 415-2345.

Back to School Rally Saturday, 9 a.m. until; Vicksburg High School stadium; school supplies will be given out; sponsored by Warren County Community Development.

Rooting Demonstration 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday and 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Fant Nursery at the Flowers exit; bring cuttings to learn how and when to grow plants; presented by Dr. Dirt.

Laboring in God’s Vineyard 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, 260 Mississippi 27 South; free food and clothing, health screenings and youth activities; sponsored by Living Word Baptist Church Community Care Network; pastor, Dr. Stevie C. Duncan; 661-0680.

Tennessee Walking and Racking Charity Horse Show Saturday, 5 p.m. until; Silver Creek Arena in Bovina; $5 for ages 12 and older; sponsored by Haven House Family Shelter.

Warren County Chorus Annual Musical 6 p.m. Saturday, E.D. Straughter Baptist Memorial Center, 1411 Martin Luther King Jr. St.; sponsored by the Warren County Baptist Association and Women’s Auxiliary.

“Single Saints Serving Christ,” a singles’ worship service; 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Triumph M.B. Church, 124 Pittman Road; speaker, Linda Sweezer, pastor of the House of Peace Worship Church; for information, Ramona Latham, 218-2479.

Levi’s “A Gathering Place,” 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Shelter Drive; music by Old Habits; donations accepted.

“The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” Auditions 2 p.m. Sunday and 6 p.m. Monday, Parkside Playhouse; 636-0471 or www.e-vtg.com for information; presented by Vicksburg Theatre Guild.

Warren-Yazoo Mental Health Roundtable discussion on uninsured; 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday, 3444 Wisconsin Ave.; Don Brown or Leigh Cook, 638-0031.

Kids Learn to Sew Class 9 a.m.-noon Tuesday, Southern Cultural Heritage Center, 1302 Adams St.; $35 includes fabric and basic supplies; instructors, Susan Crawley and Sue Bailey; children must have completed fourth grade; space limited; to register or for information, 631-2997.

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.

The Learning Garden at Oakland Baptist Church Openings available for ages 6 weeks to 5 years; emphasis on Bible, art, music and other; ABEKA curriculum; Tuesday/Thursday classes; Renee Holloway, 638-6724 or 619-7065.

Churches

St. Paul M.B. Prayer for revival, 6 tonight-Friday, 1413 Elm St.; pastor, the Rev. Henry J. Williams.

St. Luke Church of God in Christ Revival, 7:30 tonight-Friday, 915 First East St.; speaker, Elder Stanley Brown of Jackson; for transportation, 638-0389; pastor, Elder Douglas Anderson.

Grove Street M.B. Back to School Youth Revival, 6 tonight-Friday, House of Peace Worship Church, 707 Pierce St.; speaker, the Rev. L. Carter; pastor, the Rev. Casey Fisher.

Uniting in Christ Ministries Church of Christ “Uniting Believers to the Body of Christ,” 7 tonight-Friday, 1184 Moore Road, Port Gibson; speakers, Joseph Mark Newsome and Joyce Wilson; overseer, Lynda Carter.

Temple Church of Christ (Holiness) USA Neighborhood outreach, noon-6 p.m. Friday, Sugar Hill community in Port Gibson; free food and fellowship; pastor, Howard Batchelor.

Mount Pisgah Saturday: Senior Choir rehearsal, 11 a.m.; Youth Choir rehearsal, noon, 1519 Lummie St.; fund raising money is due.

Rose Hill M.B. “Godly Instructions for Today,” a women’s conference; 10 a.m. Saturday, 683 Stenson Road; registration, 9:30; local speakers; free; Andrea Shelton, 631-0347; Brenda Tucker, 661-7533; Rachelle Wynn, 883-1090 or 994-4801.

Mount Zion No. 1 M.B. Ladies Auxiliary, 10:30 a.m. Saturday, 920 Fifth North St.; breakfast will be served; members are asked to attend; J.B. Johnson, 638-1832.

Benefits

Car Wash Saturday, 8 a.m. until; Pizza Hut on Pemberton Boulevard; sponsored by the New Rock of Ages M.B. Church Youth Choir; proceeds to benefit the Youth Choir.