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Clubs

Lions Noon Wednesday, Maxwell’s; speaker, the Rev. Anthony O’Neal of Porters Chapel Academy.

Civitan Business meeting, noon Wednesday, Shoney’s.

Port City Kiwanis 7 a.m. Thursday, Shoney’s; speaker, Mary Hopkins from Hopping H Ranch; public welcome.

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

Sons of Confederate Veterans John C. Pemberton Camp; 6 p.m. Thursday, Southern Cultural Heritage Center; topic, the Battle of the Cotton Bales or the skirmish of Coleman’s Crossroads; public is invited.

Army/Navy Club Steak dinner meeting, 7 p.m. Thursday, club house.

Woodmen of the World 6 p.m. Friday, Fisher Ferry Volunteer Fire Department on Goodrum Road; 638-2495.

Public programs

Senior Center Wednesday: 9 a.m.-noon, king bridge; 10, chair exercises; 1 p.m., white elephant bingo; 2:30, dominoes and mah jong.

Nurturing Parent Support Group 5:30-7 p.m. each Wednesday, The Initiative, 1306 Hope St.; sponsored by the Vicksburg CAP Center; refreshments and child care provided; 634-0557.

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.

Sisters By Choice Breast cancer support group; 6 p.m. Thursday, Porters Chapel United Methodist Church, 200 Porters Chapel Road; speaker, Gwen Robinson, dietitian for River Region Medical Center; for patients, survivors, family members and caregivers.

Center for Pregnancy Choices Fundraiser Banquet 7 p.m. Thursday, Hawkins United Methodist Church; speaker, abortion survivor Gianna Jessen; reservations or information, 638-2778.

Meet the Gators 7 p.m. Thursday, VHS gym; Gators, Missy Gators and cheerleaders in grades 7-12 will be introduced.

Warren County Tax Collector Office closed Nov. 11 for Veterans Day.

Blood Drive 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Redwood Elementary School; Suzie McDowell, 939-3336; sponsored by United Blood Services.

“Thrive!” Live national simulcast for women; Nov. 13, First Baptist Church; training and resources to prepare women to impact churches and communities; various speakers; tickets, $30; for information, Dianna Wolfe, 636-5038, or FBC, 636-2493.

Churches

Travelers Rest Baptist Revival, 7:15 tonight-Thursday, 718 Bowmar Ave.; evangelist, the Rev. Claude Tucker, pastor of True Vine M.B. Church, Jackson.

Greater Jerusalem Baptist Revival, 7 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 5026 Mount Alban Road; evangelist, the Rev. Johnny Hughes, pastor of Christian Home Baptist Church; host pastor, Kemp Burley.

Triumph M.B. Food distribution, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, multi-purpose building, 2869 N. Washington St.; those living in the North Washington Street area eligible; verification of income, social security cards for each member and a recent utility bill required; pastor, the Rev. Larry A. Nicks.

St. Paul M.B. Revival, 7 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 437 Tiffentown Road, Bovina; evangelist, the Rev. Dwayne Pickett of New Jerusalem Church in Jackson; pastor, Tyrone Dixon.