11/24/04

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, November 24, 2004

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Clubs

TRIAD 2 p.m. Wednesday, city board room at City Hall Annex; Sandra Crevitt will speak on Medicare-approved prescription drugs.

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Lions No meeting Wednesday due to Thanksgiving.

VHS Class of 1985 Reunion; for information, Polly Scott Smith, 631-0403, 415-6996 or mapit@vicksburg.com.

Public programs

Senior Center 10 a.m. Wednesday, chair exercises; closes for week at noon Wednesday.

Public Library 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, preschool and toddler story time and craft; closes for week at noon Wednesday.

Community Thanksgiving Dinner 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, Edwards Livestock Arena; free; deliveries made to elderly or those without transportation; for information or donations, 852-2897 or 371-2289.

River City Rescue Mission Thanksgiving dinner for the needy, noon-1 p.m. Thursday, 3705 Washington St.; no take-outs; donations accepted.

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.

YMCA Thanksgiving Camp Registration open for kindergarten-sixth grade; camp is open from 7 a.m. until 6 tonight-Friday; snacks, activities and games provided; Brian Gough, 638-1071.

Food Give-Away 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, 2022 Cherry St.; priority given to elderly and families with small children; sponsored by WWISCAA and the M.R. Conic Foundation.

After-School Program Homework assistance programs at 920 Shannon St. and 1911-B Mission 66; sponsored by Central Mississippi Prevention Services; 631-0102.

Churches

Friendship M.B. Harvest Week, 7:15 tonight-Wednesday, 103 Williamson Ave., Edwards; speakers, the Revs. Rufus Whipps, John M. Patrick Sr. and Phillip Burks; pastor, the Rev. Bobby Burks; 852-2922.

Westminster Presbyterian Thanksgiving worship and Communion, 6 p.m. Wednesday, 3601 Halls Ferry Road; 636-4292.

St. Paul M.B. Thanksgiving service, 10-11 a.m. Thursday, 437 Tiffentown Road, Bovina.

Thanksgiving dinners For the disabled and senior-citizen residents in Kings and Waltersville communities; 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, Triumph Outreach House, 162 Scenic Drive; provided by Bethlehem, Cool Spring, St. Mark, Travis Chapel and Triumph M.B. churches; 638-8135 Thursday to place an order.

Clover Valley M.B. Thanksgiving service, 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Mississippi 27; the Rev. Johnny Williams, pastor.

Christian Home M.B. No. 2 Midmonth services, 7 tonight, 4769 Lee Road; speaker, the Rev. Phillip Burks; pastor, the Rev. Johnny Hughes.

Greater Jerusalem Baptist Thanksgiving service, 8 a.m. Thursday, 5026 Mount Alban Road; Kemp Burley Jr., pastor, will speak.