[03/05/02]
Published 12:00 am Tuesday, March 5, 2002
Clubs
WARREN COUNTY GIRL SCOUTS Service unit meeting; 7 tonight, St. Michael Catholic Church; applications and money for Camp Wahi are due.
SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI CHAPTER Tougaloo Alumni Association; 7 tonight, Emmich Building Suite 13; 636-8554.
LIONS Noon Wednesday, Maxwell’s; Paige Strange, Vicksburg Convention and Visitors Bureau, will speak.
ASHMEAD CHAPTER DAR 11 a.m. Thursday, Piccadilly; Harriet Elrod and Josephine Gilliland will present the program, “Heroines of the Revolutionary War;” hostess will be Mrs. A.W. Price.
JOHN C. PEMBERTON CAMP Sons of Confederate Veterans; 6 p.m. Thursday, Ryan’s Restaurant meeting room; Eddie Cresap will be the guest speaker.
WARREN CENTRAL CLASS OF 1983 REUNION Information available by contacting Allison Fleming, 636-5458 or afleming@canufly.net; or Kim Saxon Alexander, 636-7355 or kalexander@vicksburgpost.com
Public programs
SENIOR CENTER Wednesday: 9 a.m., King bridge; 10, NIA exercise; 1 p.m., beginner dulcimer; 1:330, acrylic art class and quilting the historical quilt; Thursday: 9 a.m., NIA exercise; 99:30, beginner bridge; 10:30, beginner computer; 11:30, intermediate computer; 12:30, Richter bridge; 1 p.m., bingo; 3, open play dominoes.
FAMILIES OF MENTALLY ILL PERSONS Support group meeting, 6 tonight, room 121 at Battlefield Inn; 636-1861.
VICKSBURG DISTRICT CORPS OF ENGINEERS Women’s History Month program; 10 a.m. Thursday; Robin Robinson, executive with Sanderson Farms, will be the guest speaker.
VICKSBURG SENIOR ASSOCIATES PUBLIC HEARING 4 p.m. Wednesday, City Hall board room;; concerning the conversion of Carr Central to elderly housing in applying for housing tax credits; written comments may be mailed to P.O. Box 1051, Vicksburg, MS 39181; Robert Rosenthal, 922-8395 or 918-9035.
PARKINSON’S DISEASE SUPPORT GROUP 2 p.m. Thursday, River Region West campus cafeteria (former Vicksburg Medical Center); Dorothy Goodwin, 638-1877.
OAK RIDGE OPRY 7-10 p.m. Friday, Oak Ridge youth and community center; music by Magnolias and Moonshine; hamburgers and a bake sale.
CRAWFORD STREET PLAYSCHOOL Registering for fall; openings for preschoolers in classes 1-4; extended day offered for 3 and 4-year-olds; Sally Riddle, 636-5612.
FREE INCOME TAX HELP 9 a.m.-1 p.m. each Wednesday through April 10, Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library bring tax returns from 2001, IRS package, 2001 income statements and any other receipts or information; 638-3422 or 437-8592.
Churches
HOLY TRINITY LENTEN SERIES 12:05 p.m. Friday; Ballet Magnificat; gumbo lunch will follow for $6.
Benefits
BLUES AT SUNSET 9 p.m.-1 a.m. every Friday, Elks Lodge, 916 Walnut St.; DJ Dr. Rock; benefit the scholarship fund.