7/22/03

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, July 22, 2003

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Clubs

Lions Noon Wednesday, Maxwell’s; Rory Ros, IP retired supervisor, will speak on 68 years of International Paper.

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TRIAD 2 p.m. Wednesday, board room, City Hall Annex; speaker, Malcolm P. Keown.

Port City Kiwanis 7 a.m. Thursday, Shoney’s; speaker, Charlie Mitchell, managing editor of The Vicksburg Post; public welcome.

Eagle Lake Water Board Annual meeting, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Eagle Lake Community Center.

Public programs

Vicksburg Senior Center Wednesday: 9 a.m.-noon, king bridge; 10, chair exercises, senior style; 1 p.m., bingo; 2:30, open play dominoes.

Fine Arts Week For children entering grades 3-6; today through Thursday, Crawford Street United Methodist Church; Kathy Mahlock, 636-5612.

Senior Day Today at McRae’s; games, prizes and cooking demonstrations for ages 50 and over.

Community CPR 5-8 tonight, The Street Clinic, conference room; 619-3192 to enroll.

Humanities Lecture 7 tonight, Southern Cultural Heritage Center; Janet Akers to speak on “Architectural Ceramics: Incorporating Clay Art into Living Spaces”; slide show of Stone Haus building project in Pensacola, Fla.; donation of $5 to support SCHC Lecture Series.

Overeaters Anonymous 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, Bowmar Baptist, room 206-C; no diets, dues or weigh-ins; 638-0011.

Cheer Camp 8 a.m. until noon Thursday and Friday, Warren Central High School; for girls ages 6-12 and not in junior high; $50 includes T-shirts; will cheer at Warren Central football game; for information or to register, 636-7786.

Vicksburg Montessori Christian School Open house, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, 201 Honeysuckle Lane; 415-3148.

Madison Council on Aging Support program for residents of Madison Parish ages 65 and older, 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Friday, 113 N. Walnut St., Tallulah; 318-574-9009.

Dance Party Ballroom, Latin and Swing; 8-10 p.m. Friday, Applause Dance Factory, 208 Industrial Drive, Ridgeland, $10 per person; Cha Cha lesson, 7-8 p.m., $10 per person; other classes and private lessons available; 856-6168; Vicksburg classes, 636-7000.

Adult, Infant and Child CPR Course Saturday, Red Cross building, 908 Cherry St.; $25; sponsored by the American Red Cross; Tracey, 636-9182.

Central Mississippi Prevention Services Sign up for after-school program for 2003-04 school year; programs at 920 Shannon St. and 1911 B Mission 66; 631-0102.

Travelers Rest Christian Academy Taking applications for 2003-04 school year; for information, Janet Watts, educational director, or Eunice M. Polk, guidance counselor, 636-3712.

Community First Aid Held per request, River Region Medical Center; 619-3192 or 631-3191.

Churches

Pleasant Green Baptist Business meeting, 7 tonight; all members asked to attend.

Bible Holiness Vacation Bible School, 6-8 tonight through Friday, 155 Dunigan Road; 638-2252 or 636-7655.

Southside Baptist Bible conference, 6:30-8 tonight through Wednesday, 965 Fisher Ferry Road; nursery provided up to age 3; 631-0047.

St. Luke Church of God in Christ 7:30 tonight through Friday, 915 First East St.; evangelist, Anthony Friday of Jackson; call 638-0389 for transportation; pastor, Douglas Anderson.

Oak Chapel M.B. Revival, 7:30 tonight through Friday, 8140 Freetown Road; evangelist, the Rev. P.J. Williams, pastor of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Jackson; the Rev. J.J. Sampson, 372-7974 or Dewayne and Tammi Sims, 630-9280.

Worship Christian Center Vacation Bible School, 3735 Fisher Ferry Road; classes, 6-8 tonight through Thursday for ages preschool through sixth grade; 636-1941 or 636-2425 for details; pastor, Malcolm Goodman.

Elbethel M.B. Revival, 7 tonight through Friday, Highway 3, Satartia; speaker, the Rev. E.S. Cosey; refreshments served; pastor, the Rev. Henry Mayfield.

Bingham Memorial M.B. Revival, 7 tonight through Friday, 1063 Green St.; evangelist, the Rev. Joseph Briscoe of Pleasant Hill M.B. Church.

King David M.B. No. 1 Vacation Bible School, 6:30 tonight through Thursday, 2719 Letitia St.

Mount Alban M.B. Prayer meeting, 7 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, 2385 Mount Alban Road.

Triumph M.B. Food distribution, 6 p.m. Wednesday, 124 Pittman Road; persons living in the North Washington Street area are eligible; verification of income, social security cards and recent utility bills needed; pastor, the Rev. Larry A. Nicks.

Bethlehem M.B. Choir rehearsal, 5:30 p.m. Thursday and 11 a.m. Saturday, 3055 N. Washington St.; musicians, Kevin Winters and L.C. Dotson.

Mountain of Faith Ministries Revival tent at Oak and Speed streets, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; Tina Hayward, 831-4405, or Artelia Williams, 661-8321.

Belmont M.B. Vacation Bible School, 6-9 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 9 a.m. until noon Saturday, 4446 Charlie Brown Road; church picnic, 10 a.m. Saturday; pastor, Phillip Burks.