8/18/04

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, August 18, 2004

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Clubs

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.

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Esquire Club “Old School Dance,” Saturday, 9 p.m. until 1 a.m., St. Mary’s Community Center, 1512 Main St.; admission, $20; prizes; for tickets, Lonnie Boykins, 638-2457, Lester Magee, 634-6281, Michael Jackson, 636-2386, or any other member.

AKA Sorority MXO Chapter; noon Saturday, Mount Heroden Church.

Public programs

Senior Center Thursday: 10 a.m., chair exercises; 12:30 p.m., Richter bridge; 1, piano class; 2, chicken foot and dominoes.

GED Classes Registration open at 6 tonight, Hinds Community College, Mississippi 27, and 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 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.

Buck’s Country Playhouse Dinner in the Chicken Coop, 6:30 p.m. Friday; music by the Wild Bunch at 7:30; donations accepted.

Pink Diamondz Dancers Fun Day 2 p.m. Saturday, Vicksburg Junior High School stadium; admission, $1, under age 5, free; entertainment by the Pink Diamondz, Buccaneer Cheerleaders and D.J. Fred; dance groups invited to participate; Paula Cox, 630-9515.

Parent Center at Grove Street School Open for parents to check out educational materials, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday; 631-2881.

Precious Melodies of Faith Anniversary celebration, 6 p.m. Saturday, King David No. 1, 2719 Letitia St.; guests, the Kaiser Singers, the Sensational Chosen Voices and others.

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

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.

Rosa A. Temple Buccaneers Little League Football Applications and registration fees for ages 6-10 are being accepted; practice is at 5 p.m. each Tuesday-Thursday, Vicksburg Junior High practice field; Clearance Dunmore, 631-0636, or Mary Peoples, 634-1591.

Churches

Bradley’s Chapel Revival, 7 tonight; 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.

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.

Cedar Grove M.B. Installation services for Antoine Eakins, pastor, 6 p.m. Saturday, 3300 Grange Hall Road; 636-5902.