5/18/04

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, May 18, 2004

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Clubs

Vicksburg Christian Home Educators Final support group meeting of year; 7 tonight, Bowmar Baptist Church; will discuss curriculum and plans for next school year.

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Civitan Club Noon Wednesday, Shoney’s; speaker, Randy Tupper with Clear Creek Golf Course.

Lions Noon Wednesday, Maxwell’s; David Barham of the Lions State Office will give updates on the Eye Bank.

Eureka Temple No. 737 7 p.m. Wednesday, Elks Lodge; members asked to attend.

Vicksburg Toastmasters Club 2052 Noon Thursday; Melinda Lamb, 634-3888; Stephen Spangler, 634-3104.

American Legion Tyner-Ford Post 213 Executive committee meeting, 7 p.m. Wednesday, 1618 Main St.

Vicksburg Homecoming Benevolent Club 7 p.m. Thursday, home of Gladys Bingham, 1609 Grove St.

Vicksburg Warren Alcorn Alumni Chapter 7 p.m. Friday, Elks Lodge, 916 Walnut St.

Public programs

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

Public Library Preschool and toddler story time and a craft; 10:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Spirituality and Music First in a series of discussions on the role of the arts in spiritual life from various faiths; 6:30-7:30 tonight, Warren County Vicksburg Public Library, meeting room, 700 Veto St.; free; refreshments served; speakers, Lucia Hawkins and Barbara Tracy.

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

Obesity Surgery Support Group 6 p.m. Thursday, River Region Medical Center, Education Conference Room A; 883-6099.

“Come Dance with the Buccaneers” 6-10 p.m. Friday, City Pavilion; for ages 6-10; admission, $3; parents encouraged to attend, security provided; sponsored by the Mississippi Youth Sports Association Vicksburg Buccaneers.

“Daydreams and Night Things” Opening reception, 7-9 p.m. Friday, Attic Gallery, 1101 Washington St.; featuring work of Holly Atkinson Marchman, Mara Faulkner Hincher, “Mama” Sharon Spell, Carla Carlson and Mandy Buchanan; 638-9221 or www.atticgallery.net.

Warren County Chapter MSU Alumni Association Paul Geer Memorial Bulldog Classic golf tournament; rescheduled for June 2, Vicksburg Country Club; Kaleel Jabour, 636-2970, or Kent Smith, 636-8692.

Hinds Community College Advance registration open through May 26 for summer and fall classes; open registration for summer, May 27; 638-0600 or www.hindscc.edu.

Vicksburg Multicultural Arts Camp A study of cultural differences through the arts; 8 a.m.-noon June 7-11 for ages 7-12; $35 fee; limited space; to register or for information, call 631-2997.

Little People’s Learning Center Summer Reading and Math Program for ages 4-6 will be June 14-July 23 from 7:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.; lunch will be served; 638-2037 from 6:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. for information.

Churches

House of Peace Worship Community-wide Bible study on the Book of Revelation, 6 tonight, 707 Pierce St.; pastor, Linda Sweezer; for information or transportation, 630-3362.

Bethlehem M.B. Revival, 7 tonight-Wednesday, 3055 N. Washington St.; pastor, the Rev. David Brown Jr.

Unity Temple Full Gospel Singles Conference, 7 p.m. Saturday, 2647 Roosevelt Ave.; speaker, Trollars D. Moore; Cynthia, 629-9853, or Mary, 636-2331.