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Clubs

Port City Kiwanis 7 a.m. Thursday, Shoney’s on Pemberton Boulevard.

Vicksburg Toastmasters 2052 Noon Thursday; Stephen Spangler, 634-3104; Laurel Gorman, 634-4484.

Vicksburg Coin Club 7 p.m. Thursday, Vicksburg Clinic conference room.

Vicksburg Cruisers Car Club Fat Boys Fall Fling Picnic; meet at Vicksburg Factory Outlets at 9 a.m. Saturday to cruise to Grand Gulf Military Park; old car cruise at Bumpers, 6:30 p.m.; 636-2720 for information.

Letitia Street Reunion Halloween Bash Saturday, 9 p.m. until; American Legion, “The Hut,” 1618 Main St.; DJ Alonzo Stevens; costume contest; $5 donation.

Public programs

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

Salvation Army Christmas Assistance Sign-up 9 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m. today-Friday, Salvation Army, 530 Mission 66; picture ID, Social Security cards for all household members, proof of income and monthly bills required; 636-2706 for information.

Money Management Seminar 6-8 tonight, Jackson Street Community Center; free; sponsored by the City of Vicksburg and Primerica Financial Services.

Serenity Al-Anon 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Marian Hill administrative area; fellowship of family and friends of alcoholics and addicts; 631-2770 or 631-2705.

Harvest Festival 6-9 p.m. Thursday, City Park Pavilion; food, candy, games, music and prizes for entire family; free.

Halloween Blood Drive 1-6 p.m. Friday, bloodmobile at Wal-Mart; sponsored by Wal-Mart and United Blood Services; Suzie McDowell, 939-3336.

Radio Station WBAP Halloween Hauntings Part III 7:30 p.m. Friday and Nov. 5, Daily Grind Cafe, 1101 Washington St.; donations accepted; presented by the Back Alley Players; K. Woo, 831-1030 or 636-0134.

RIF Book Distribution and Halloween Carniva 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Rolling Acres Community Center; sponsored by AKA Sorority.

Halloween Movie Matinee Noon Saturday, Vicksburg Convention Center; $3 admission; children three and under, free; children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult; popcorn, hot dogs and drinks available; bring lawn chairs or blankets; 630-2929 for information.

Disaster Training Class 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturday, Hawkins United Methodist Church; sponsored by the American Red Cross; Janice Sawyer, 636-9182.

Pre-Halloween Dance Competition 4 p.m. Saturday, City Pavilion; sponsored by the Pink Diamondz Highsteppers; Paula Cox, 630-9515, before Thursday.

Monster Mash Barrel Bash 6 p.m. Saturday, Silver Creek Arena; costume contest, hay ride and an arena race with apple bobbing; 638-8988 for information.

Levi’s “A Gathering Place;” pig roast, 5 p.m. Saturday; music by the Music Barn Band and Old Habits; those attending should bring side dishes; donations accepted.

Haunted House 7-10 p.m. Saturday, St. Aloysius High School; crafts, pictures, costume judging, hamburgers and hot dogs; $5 admission; activities for children under 10; sponsored by the St. Aloysius Senior Class.

VFW Halloween Bash Saturday; live music at 9, doors open at 5; Post 10734 home, 5305 Indiana Ave., costumes optional; $5.

Civil War Re-enactment The Battle of Chickasaw Bluffs; Saturday and Sunday, Mississippi 433 between Bentonia and Satartia; Sue Potter, 662-755-2175 or sueppeanut@aol.com; Lane Ramsay, 662-755-8311 or hopeelaine47@bellsouth.net.

Narcotics Anonymous River City group, 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; Recovery at Noon group, Monday-Friday; Keystone Ministries, 821 Clay St.; Mike W., 631-0873 or 415-0314; Joel F., 634-0639 or 868-0057.

Churches

Mount Givens M.B. Family and friends celebration; 7 tonight; speaker, Antoine Eakins; pastor, the Rev. Hugh T. Lewis Jr.

Ridgeway Baptist Fall Festival, 10 a.m.-noon Saturday; games and food.

Bible Holiness Fall Festival, 6 p.m. Saturday, 155 Dunigan Road; free food, booths with candy, cake walk; 636-7655 for information.

Goodrum Baptist Fall Festival, 4-8 p.m. Saturday.

Christian Home M.B. No. 2 Fall Festival, 4-7 p.m. Saturday, 4769 Lee Road; activities, food and prizes.

Jackson Street M.B. Hallelujah Night; 6-8 p.m. Saturday, 1416 Jackson St.; food, candy, games and prizes; pastor, the Rev. John W. Carroll Sr.

Benefits

Redwood Elementary Annual Fund Raiser Nov. 6; turkey shoot, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; carnival, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Kim Newcomb, 638-8968, or Judy Williams, 638-6808, for information.

Rummage Sale 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, New Rock of Ages M.B. Church, 2944 Valley St.; proceeds will benefit the Senior Choir.