[09/25/01]

CLUBS

BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION MEETING 7 tonight; Warren County Agriculture Extension Agency, Grove Street.

MAYOR’S ENGINEERING ADVISORY COMMITTEE 5 p.m. Thursday; City Hall Annex council room.

ENGINEERS AUXILIARY 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Piccadilly; reservations needed by 6 tonight; Judy Dawsey, 636-2206.

KIWANIS 6:30 tonight, Maxwell’s; officer installation.

LIONS CLUB Noon Wednesday, Maxwell’s; Barbara Justice, ranger with the Vicksburg National Military Park, will speak.

HOMEMAKER VOLUNTEERS EXHIBIT DAY Thursday, 1100-C Grove St.; set up entries, 8-10 a.m.; open for viewing, 12:30-2 p.m.

PUBLIC PROGRAMS

PUBLIC LIBRARY 10:30 a.m. Wednesday; story time with Lottie Walker, craft project will follow.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS 6-7 p.m. Wednesdays; Bowmar Baptist Church; no diets, no dues, no weigh-ins; 638-0011.

FESTIVAL OF HARMONY WORKSHOP 9 a.m. Saturday, Pearl High School; a capella singing, vocal technique and concert choreography; $10 registration; Ken Connor, 957-1516, or Dot McElroy, 957-1609.

HIGH SCHOOL HARMONY EXPLOSION 4:30 p.m. Saturday; W.H. Dodson Performing Arts Center, Pearl High School; tickets, $5; Ken Connor, 957-1516 or 664-6760.

ZOO PARTY 2001 7:30 p.m.-midnight; Saturday; Jackson Zoo; food, music and silent auction; $75 per person, $60 for Friends of Zoo members, $40 for ages 35 and younger; 352-2582.

AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM Free homework assistance and life skills training; locations are: Cedars Estates Community Center, 130 Demby Drive; Gator A’ Club, 920 Shannon St.; Mount Heroden M.B. Church, 1117 Clay St.; and Rolling Acres Estates, 131 Elizabeth Circle; Central Mississippi Prevention Service, 631-0102.

SENIOR CENTER Today: 1 p.m., learn to play the dulcimer;1-4 p.m., open play dominoes; 1 p.m., cooking with Ameristar; Wednesday: 9 a.m., king bridge club; 10 a.m., NIA exercise; 1:35-3:30 p.m., beginner acrylic art class; 2 p.m., TRIAD; Thursday: 8:30 a.m., NIA exercise; 9:30 a.m., beginner bridge; 10:30 a.m., beginner computer; 11:30 a.m., intermediate computer; 12:30 p.m., richter bridge; 1 p.m., Supervalu/Sack and Save bingo; 2:30 p.m., Super Wal-Mart September birthday party.

POST-ABORTION SUPPORT GROUP Begins Thursday, 6-8 p.m.; 10-week program; to register, call 638-2778 or 636-6186.

KNOWLEDGE COLLEGE READING PROGRAM 8 a.m.-noon through Dec. 8; open to students age 6-16; must be accompanied by an adult; tuition, $150; Lucy DeRossette, 831-5009 or 636-3067.

PARENTING WORKSHOP 6 p.m. Wednesday; hosted by Crawford Street United Methodist Church, 1408 Cherry St.; free; Walter Frazier, 601-636-5703.

WARREN COUNTY REPUBLICAN WOMEN COMMITTEE 6 tonight; “recovery room” at Vicksburg Factory Outlets; all interested women welcome; Naomi Boswell, 638-5816.

MISSISSIPPI CRAFTS ON THE NATCHEZ TRACE Saturday and Sunday; Charles White of Brandon and Webb Stribling of Madison make vessels of native and exotic wood; 601-856-7546.

OAK RIDGE OPRY 7 p.m. Friday; “Lanny McCann and the Backwater Band;” hamburgers sold; sponsored by Bardley’s Chapel Church.

CHURCHES

ST. JAMES M.B. CHURCH “Crusade for Christ;” 7 tonight-Sept. 29; 1922 Pearl St.; tonight: youth night; Wednesday: pastors, preachers and teachers; Thursday: annual address; Charlie Blackmore Jr., pastor.

TRAVIS CHAPEL A.M.E. REVIVAL 7 tonight-Friday; 745 Hutson St.; the Rev. Andrew Banks, pastor of Seminary A.M.E. Church, Stevens, Ark., will be guest speaker.

HOLY HILL M.B. CHURCH REVIVAL 7:30 tonight-Friday; Oak Ridge community; the Rev. Joseph Brisco, evangelist; the Rev. Booker T. Smith, pastor.

SOLID ROCK PENTECOSTAL BARBECUE LUNCH Thursday; chicken or beef, potato salad, baked beans, bread, dessert; $4.50, chicken; $5.50, beef. Free delivery; 636-0692.

BLESSED VIRGIN MARY SODALITY 3 p.m. Thursday, St. Michael’s parish hall.

M KIPPUR Thursday; Day of Atonement; Rabbi Lane Steinger of St. Louis, Mo., will conduct services; Anshe Chesed Temple.

VICKSBURG CHURCH OF CHRIST “The Gospel for All;” 7 tonight and Wednesday; 3333 N. Frontage Road; lessons by Gary Kirkendall.

HAWKINS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 8 a.m. Saturday; women’s bazaar; food booth, holiday art, crafts, ornament workshop; 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Boy Scout Troop 76’s free car wash; 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; men’s barbecue; take-out or dine-in; $6 adults, $4 children; 3909 Halls Ferry Road; 636-2242.