9/8/03
Published 12:00 am Tuesday, September 9, 2003
We welcome your items for the Community Calendar. Submit items by postal service (P.O. Box 821668, Vicksburg, MS 39182), e-mail (newsreleases@vicksburgpost.com), fax (634-0897), delivered in person to 1601-F N. Frontage Road, or by calling 636-4545 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays. If corresponding by fax, mail or e-mail, be sure to include your name and phone number.
Clubs
TOPS Take Off Pounds Sensibly, 5:30 tonight at River Region West Campus; bring recipes/menus; 661-5108.
South Cherry Street District 6 tonight, Church of the Holy Trinity parish hall; Richard Cawthon, chief architectural historian and National Register program supervisor with the Department of Archives and History, will speak about the area’s potential inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places.
Vicksburg Genealogical Society 6:30 tonight, Piccadilly Cafeteria; dutch treat dinner at 5:30; Gerald Patout will speak on the obit project of the historic New Orleans collection; public invited.
American Legion Auxiliary 7 tonight, Post 213 on Main Street.
Service Unit Meeting Warren County Girl Scouts, 7 tonight at St. Michael Catholic Church.
American Legion Tyner-Ford Post Legionnaires meeting, 8 p.m. Tuesday; 1618 Main St.
Alpha Chapter PAK Sorority 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Piccadilly; Annabelle Crowther will give a book review; hostesses are Sue Rowlett and Bernette Tucker.
Kiwanis Noon Tuesday, Maxwell’s; speaker will be Charlotte Duffey with The Alliance.
Tougaloo Alumni Association 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mount Carmel Ministries, 2845 Clay St.; new members welcome; 636-8554.
Sunshine Lodge No. 99 7 p.m. Tuesday, third degree will be offered; raffle tickets will be collected.
Vicksburg BPW 7 p.m. Tuesday, Vicksburg Country Club; Kay Rodgers will speak; Pat Hunt, 638-2511.
Lions Noon Wednesday, Maxwell’s; Supervisor Bill Lauderdale will speak.
Vicksburg Chapter No. 77 United Daughters of the Confederacy; 2 p.m. Thursday at Piccadilly; program by Mary Bondurant.
PRAM Public Relations Association of Mississippi, River City Chapter; 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Piccadilly Cafeteria; Bryan W. Brabston Jr., former public affairs manager for Exxon Chemical Co. and current co-owner of Linden Plantation Inc., will speak on re-engineering public affairs in a changing environment.
VHS Class of 1994 Preparing for 10-year reunion; contact vhsclassof94reunion@yahoo.com or call Gerald Goodman, 214-987-1906; Kisha Montgomery, 214-986-4425; or Larissa Moore Singleton, 713-721-8168; planning assistants needed.
Mississippi Delta State Rural Development Network A research program to identify and address health concerns sponsored by Jefferson Comprehensive Health Center, will be conducted throughout six counties including Warren; individuals will be asked to participate; 786-3475.
Public programs
Vicksburg Senior Center Tuesday: 9:30 a.m., intermediate exercise and intermediate bridge; 10:30, quilting, beginner computer; 11:30, intermediate computer; 1 p.m., piano; 2, dulcimer class.
Narcotics Anonymous 8 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday; Good Shepherd Community Center, 629 Cherry St.; day, Alvin J., 661-7646; evening, Jackie G., 638-8456 or 415-3345.
Vicksburg Theatre Guild “Mister Roberts” comedy presentation; 7:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sept. 19, 20, 26, 27; 2 p.m. Sept. 14 and 21; 636-0471 for reservations; non-member tickets are $14 for adults, $12 for senior citizens, $5 for children under 12 and $8 for students.
South Park P.T.O. Open House And spaghetti supper, 6-8:30 p.m. Tuesday; $5 per plate, includes salad, roll, drink and cookie.
Stroke Support Group 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, River Region West Campus cafeteria.
Families of Autistic Children Support Group 7 p.m. Tuesday, Warren Central Junior High library; Regina Jeffers, 638-4642, or Patti Robinson, 636-8270.
Public Library Schedule Tuesday: 10:30 a.m., preschool story time with Margaret Johnson and Ingrid Simmons, plus a craft project; Wednesday: 10:30 a.m., preschool and toddler field trip to Senior Center, parent must accompany each child.
Synchronicity Wellness Studio 1103 Washington St.; yoga classes begin Sept. 15; schedule will be Monday, noon and 5:30 p.m.; Wednesday, 5:30 p.m.; Thursday, noon; private classes and massage sessions available by appointment; 619-6900.
Haven House Family Shelter Individual counseling and support group; 638-0555.
Churches
St. Luke Freewill Baptist Revival services, 7 tonight-Friday, 91 Young Alley; evangelist will be the Rev. Issac Henderson, pastor of East Mount Olive Church in Red Lick; the Rev. Sammie Brown is host pastor.
House of Peace Worship Lunchtime Bible class, noon-1 p.m., 707 Pierce St.; bring lunch and Bible; Linda Sweezer, pastor; 636-1074.