8/17/04
Published 12:00 am Tuesday, August 17, 2004
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Clubs
Sundown Toastmasters No. 4834 11 a.m. Wednesday, Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District, 4155 Clay St.
Civitan Club Noon Wednesday, Shoney’s; speaker, James Hartley of Keystone Ministries.
Lions Noon Wednesday, Maxwell’s; speaker, Dan Jones, vice chancellor at University of Mississippi Medical Center.
WCHS Class of 1989 Reunion, Sept. 25; $75 per couple or $50 per individual; send dues to the attention of Esther Butler, Shannon Hoben or Samantha Treubel, P.O. Box 821452, Vicksburg, MS 39182.
Public programs
Senior Center Wednesday: 9 a.m.-noon, king bridge; 10, chair exercises; 1 p.m., bingo; 2:30, hearing test with Brian Doty; 2:30, dominoes.
Town Hall Meeting With District 4 Supervisor Carl Flanders; 7 tonight Union Hall on U.S. 61 South.
“Black Whispers and Prayers” Readings and autographs by poet Harrison Havard Jr.; 7 tonight, Southern Cultural Heritage Center Academy Building, Adams Street entrance; 636-7900 or info@southernculture.org.
Vicksburg Chamber Choir Rehearsals for “Requiem” will begin at 7 tonight, second floor choir room at First Presbyterian Church on Cherry Street; those interested should attend; director, Sharon Penley; 636-5065.
Foster Parenting Training Classes 6 tonight, Warren County Extension Office, 1100 E. Grove St., Suite C; provided by the Warren County Family and Children Services; Lynnette Fleming, 636-1597 or 636-1692.
GED Classes Registration open at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Hinds Community College, Mississippi 27, and 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Good Shepherd Community Center.
Serenity Al-Anon 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Marian Hill, administrative area; fellowship of family and friends of alcoholics/addicts; 631-2770 or 631-2705.
Hawkins United Methodist Church Preschool Spaghetti supper and open house for 2004-2005 school year; 6 p.m. Thursday; 636-2242 or 636-7051.
Obesity Surgery Support Group 6 p.m. Thursday, River Region Medical Center, education conference room A; bariatric coordinator, 883-6189.
After-School Program Registration open for the homework assistance program at 920 Shannon St. and 1911-B Mission 66; 631-0102.
Recovery at Noon Monday-Friday, Keystone Ministries, 821 Clay St.; Mike W., 631-0873 or 415-0314; Joel F., 634-0639 or 868-0057; Nathan G., 636-6664 or 831-9033.
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
Bradley’s Chapel Revival, 7 tonight-Wednesday; music each night; speaker, Jerry Herron of Ohio; 638-6020.
Temple of Christ Revival, 7 tonight-Friday, 400 Adams St.; choirs invited to participate; Delphine Taylor, pastor, 630-0170.
Christian Home M.B. No. 2 Midweek services, 7 tonight, 4769 Lee Road; speaker, the Rev. Eric Rand of Jackson; pastor, the Rev. Johnny Hughes.
Greater Mount Olive M.B. Revival, 7 tonight-Friday, 109 Locust St.; speaker, the Rev. Michael Reed; pastor, the Rev. Douglas Harris; 638-6139.
Bethlehem M.B. Choir rehearsal, 5:30 p.m. Thursday and 11 a.m. Saturday, 3055 N. Washington St.
Mount Givens Baptist Revival, 7 tonight-Friday, 210 Kirkland Road; pastor, the Rev. Hugh T. Lewis Jr.