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Clubs

NAACP Tonight: executive board meeting, 6 p.m., regular meeting, 7; 902 China St.; annual reports and installation of officers and executive committee will be announced.

Vicksburg Cruisers Car Club Christmas party at Donnie Cool’s; 6:30 tonight; 636-2720.

Vicksburg Kiwanis Club’s 70th anniversary, noon Tuesday, Maxwell’s; Charles Riles will speak.

Society of American Military Engineers Christmas meeting, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Maxwell’s; $12 per person; 631-5587 to RSVP; Terry Winschel will speak on the Vicksburg Siege.

American Legion Auxiliary 213 7 p.m. Tuesday, 1618 Main St.

Lions Noon Wednesday, Maxwell’s; Tony Lalli will present the Christmas program.

Civitan Noon Wednesday, Shoney’s; students from Redwood Elementary will perform Christmas carols.

Public programs

Senior Center Tuesday: 9:30 a.m., intermediate exercise and advanced bridge class; 10, Christmas carols with Warren Central Intermediate students; 1 p.m., open play dominoes and piano class; 2, dulcimer class.

Christmas Caroling By the Vicksburg High School Madrigals, 10:30 a.m. Tuesday; Porters Chapel Academy, 10 a.m. Wednesday; Redwood Elementary, 1 p.m. Wednesday; BancorpSouth Main Office lobby.

Celtic Christmas Celebration 7 p.m. Tuesday, auditorium at Southern Cultural Heritage Center, 1302 Adams St.; Briarwood, Raise the Roof and Landrum and Lessem will all perform; $5 donation suggested; 631-2997.

Local Family Support Group for Autistic Children 7 p.m. Tuesday, Warren Central Junior High; Regina Jeffers, 638-4642, or Patti Robinson, 636-8270.

Overeaters Anonymous For those wanting to stop binge-eating; 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, Bowmar Baptist, room 102-C; 638-0011.

Public Library Preschool Christmas party with Dante’s Dulcimer, 10:30 a.m. Tuesday; preschool Christmas party with stories and craft, 10:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Blood Drive 1-6 p.m. Thursday, bloodmobile at Wal-Mart; sponsored by United Blood Services in Jackson.

Bunny’s Child Care Accepting applications and child-care certificates for ages two weeks-12 years and prekindergarten; 634-8068 or visit 2362-2364 Grove St. from 5:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. weekdays.

Prostate Cancer Support Group 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, River Region West cafeteria.

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

Obesity Surgery Support Group 6 p.m. Thursday, River Region Medical Center, Education Conference Room A; 883-6189.

5 on 5 Adult Basketball League Registration, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday through Dec. 30, Vicksburg Parks and Recreation Dept., 100 Army Navy Drive; ages 16 and older; entry fee, $125 per team plus $5 for each members not city residents; 634-4514.

Memorial Tree Ribbons may be placed on the tree at Lakeview Memorial Funeral Home, 2101 Clay St., during December from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. weekdays; nonperishable food items may be brought to donate to River City Rescue Mission.

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.

YMCA Christmas Camp Registration open for kindergarten through sixth grade; camp open from 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Dec. 20-31; Brian Gough, 638-1071.

After-School Program Registration open for homework assistance programs at Central Mississippi Prevention Services, 920 Shannon St., and 1911-B Mission 66; 631-0102.

Fashion Show 5 p.m. Saturday, Pemberton Square mall; raffles; sponsored by the Pink Diamondz Highsteppers; Paula Cox, 630-9515, for information or to enter.

Advance Registration for Spring Classes 8:15-11:30 a.m. and 1:15-4 p.m. Monday-Friday through Dec. 14, Hinds Community College; open until 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays; open registration, 8:15 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Jan. 5-6; $40 registration fee; 638-0600 or www.hindscc.edu.

Churches

Goodrum Baptist Revival, 7 tonight-Friday, 4569 Fisher Ferry Road; speaker, Tony Monk, pastor of Enterprise Baptist Church in New Albany.

Grove Street M.B. Midmonth Communion, 7:15 p.m. Wednesday, 707 Pierce St.; speaker, Bonnie Jordan; pastor, the Rev. Casey Fisher.

King Solomon Baptist “Healing Damaged Emotions,” 6 p.m. Thursday, 1401 Farmer St.; presented by Michelle Johnson.