6/10/04

Published 12:00 am Thursday, June 10, 2004

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Clubs

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

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American Legion No. 3 Officer election, 5-7 tonight, 1712 Monroe St.

Former Rosa A. Temple Buccaneers All football and basketball players from 1964-1970; to discuss championship rings; 6 tonight, Vicksburg High School field house; Alonzo Stevens, 631-2888.

National Street Rod Association Mississippi Appreciation Day, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Bowmar Baptist; sponsored by the Vicksburg Cruisers Car Club, 636-2720 or www.vicksburgcruisers.com.

Letitia Street Reunion and Reunite Social and Civic Club Pre-Father’s Day dance, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturday, American Legion, “The Hut,” 1618 Main St.; $3 in advance, $4 at door; refreshments; DJ, Richard “Dr. C” Clark; Brenda Brown, 638-5918, or Bonnie Williams, 638-9104.

VHS Class of 1980 Planning meeting, 5 p.m. Sunday, Unique Impressions, 2920 Washington St.; Michelle Dent-Thomas, 638-2511, or Jackie Libbett, 634-1112 and 415-6708.

VHS Class of 1994 Reunion, June 18-20; 868-0182 or 972-980-4650.

Public programs

Senior Center Friday: 10 a.m., bean bag baseball; 11, open-play dominoes; 1 p.m., mah jong; 6:30, tacky dance and potluck dinner.

Summer Food Service Program Breakfast, 7:30-8:30 a.m., lunch, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; Monday-Friday, today-July 16, Travelers Rest Baptist Church, 718 Bowmar Ave.; for ages 18 and under; free; Janet Watts or Debra Coleman, 636-3712.

St. Francis/St. Aloysius Used Uniform Sale 6-8 tonight, St. Aloysius cafeteria.

Oak Ridge Opry Ninth anniversary celebration, 7-10 p.m. Friday, Oak Ridge Community Center; music by the Oak Ridge Band; participants are asked to bring finger foods and drinks.

Commitment to Kids Free child safety event; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Vicksburg Ford Lincoln Mercury, 2431 N. Frontage Road; parents will receive a computer disk with information and a photo of their children.

Levi’s “A Gathering Place,” 7-10 p.m., Shelter Drive; music by the Music Barn Band of Polkville; donations accepted.

Narcotics Anonymous 8 p.m. Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, Good Shepherd Community Center, 629 Cherry St.; daytime, Alvin J., 661-7646; evening, Jackie G., 638-8456 or 415-3345.

Hawkins Preschool Openings for fall for ages 1-4; 636-7051 or 638-3685.

Little People’s Learning Center Registration open through Friday for Summer Reading and Math Program to be held June 14-July 23; registration for fall open through July 30; Rosalind J. Scott, 638-8120 or 638-2037.

Free Business Workshop 5:30-8:30 p.m. June 17, Vicksburg Chamber of Commerce; sponsored by the Hinds Community College Small Business Development Center and the Vicksburg-Warren County Chamber of Commerce; 636-1012 or 857-3536 to register.

Rosa A. Temple Buccaneers Little League Football Accepting applications and registration fees; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 19, Vicksburg Junior High practice field; Clearance Dunmore, 631-0636, Tracy Darden, 636-5504, or Mary Peoples, 634-1591.

Churches

St. Peter M.B. Prayer for revival, 6 tonight-Friday, 1712 Crawford St.; pastor, Melvin L. Bolden.

Mount Zion No. 1 Spring revival, 7 tonight-Friday, 920 Fifth North St.; pastor, the Rev. Larry Brown; J.B. Johnson, 638-1832.

St. Paul Baptist, Utica Revival, 7:30 tonight-Friday; evangelist, the Rev. Johnny Martin; pastor, the Rev. Charles Harper.

Mount Ararat M.B. Revival, 7 tonight-Friday, Eagle Lake; evangelist, the Rev. Joseph Brown; music by Kevin Winters; pastor, the Rev. L.A. Hall Sr.

Bright Morning Star Revival, 7:15 tonight-Friday, 801 Green St.; speaker, the Rev. Illiad Kelly; pastor, the Rev. Reginald Harris; ladies ministry meeting, 11 a.m. Saturday.

Triumph “Walking Into Your Destiny” conference, 7 tonight-Friday, 136 Honeysuckle Lane; sponsored by Men of Valor Ministry at Triumph M.B. Church; free to public; 638-8108 or the Rev. Troy D. Truly, 218-1323.

Bethlehem M.B. Usher board fashion show, 3 p.m. Saturday; president, Rosie Nash; pastor, David Brown Jr.

Cedar Grove Mass Choir Anniversary celebration, 6 p.m. Saturday, Cedar Grove M.B. Church, 3300 Grange Hall Road.

New Mount Pilgrim Vacation Bible School for all ages, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday-June 18, 501 Poplar St.; pastor, the Rev. Henry Williams.

Benefits

Keystone Ministries Barbecue Lunch Saturday at the old YMCA building; 638-0408 or 638-8100 to place orders; $6 for chicken, beef or sausage, potato salad, beans, bread, dessert and a drink; proceeds to benefit children’s programs and the building fund.