Clubs

PARAGON LODGE NO. 7 F&AM 7 tonight, Masonic lodge; Mason attire; Prince Hall Masons are welcome; Gregory L. Jackson, 636-1793.

VICKSBURG CHAPTER NO. 77 UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY Lunch meeting, 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Piccadilly.

ROSA TEMPLE CLASS OF 1967 Reunion meeting, 5:45 p.m. Thursday; King Solomon M.B. fellowship hall.

ALPHA PHI ALPHA FRATERNITY Omicron Rho Lambda Chapter meeting, 6 p.m. Thursday, LD’s Kitchen, 1111 Mulberry St.; James Giles, 634-4105, or Gregory L. Jackson, 636-1793.

COX FAMILY REUNION 10:30 a.m.-until, Saturday-Sunday, City Park Pavilion; Lisa Cox, 636-2943.

IVYETTES GIRLS CLUB CAR WASH 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Wal-Mart SuperCenter parking lot; cars are $3; trucks, vans and SUVs are $5

VHS CLASS OF 1977 Reunion will be July 5-7; Audrey Johnson, 638-8739.

GASKIN FAMILY REUNION July 26-28, Battlefield Inn; 638-9197, 631-3231 or 314-781-0879.

Public programs

SUMMER PLAYGROUND CAMP 9 a.m.-1 p.m. daily through Thursday, Marian Lane playground; activities include arts and crafts, water games and sporting activities; bring a snack.

SENIOR CENTER Thursday: 9 a.m., NIA exercise; 9:30, intermediate/advanced bridge; 10:30, beginner computer; 11:30, intermediate computer; 12:30 p.m., Richter bridge; 1, bingo; 3, open play dominoes.

PUBLIC LIBRARY SCHEDULE Thursday: 10:30 a.m., school-age story time led by Alexandria Herrington with crafts and puzzles

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS 6-7 tonight, Bowmar Baptist Church, U.S. 61 South; no diets, no dues and no weigh-ins; 638-0011.

THEME SCULPTURES 9-10 a.m. Thursday, Southern Cultural Heritage Complex; children will make a sculpture out of found objects; the cost is $5; 631-2997.

STARTING YOUR OWN BUSINESS Presented by Hinds Community College Small Business Development Center and Vicksburg-Warren County Chamber of Commerce; 1-5 p.m. Thursday, 2020 Mission 66; reservations required, 636-1012.

LEVI’S “A Gathering Place” Open 7-11 p.m. Friday for teens; 7-10 p.m. Saturday with music by Southwinds; cappuccino, coffee, fountain drinks, sweets, gameroom with pool table and more.

OAK RIDGE OPRY 7th ANNIVERSARY 7 p.m. Friday, Oak Ridge Community Center; music by Magnolias and Moonshine; bring finger foods; a microwave will be auctioned.

PRE-FATHER’S DAY DANCE 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturday, American Legion Tyner-Ford’s “The Hut,” 1618 Main St.

LEARNING GARDEN PRESCHOOL Now registering for fall class for 6 weeks through 5 years; curriculum includes Spanish, computers, music, science and math; 638-6724, or Jill Marr, 636-6759.

Churches

ST. PETER M.B. REVIVAL Revival, 7 nightly through Friday; 1712 Crawford St.; 636-3687.

TEMPLE CHURCH OF CHRIST (HOLINESS) USA Vacation Bible school; 6:30-7:30 nightly through Friday, Port Gibson; open to all ages; Minister Howard Batchelor is pastor.

EAGLE LAKE BAPTIST REVIVAL 6:30 tonight; Evangelist Shane Freeman will speak; Terry and Karen Busby will provide music.

OAKLAND BAPTIST VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL 9 a.m.-noon daily through Friday, 2959 Oak Ridge Road; classes for 3 years through 6th grade; 638-6724.

GREATER MOUNT LEBANON VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL 6-8 nightly through Friday, 339 Alpine St.; 638-5578.

BOVINA UNITED METHODIST VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL 6:30-8:30 nightly through Friday for ages 3-13; activities include singing, crafts, study and snacks; Camille Lee, 852-8520, or the Rev. Lynette Little, 924-1862.

NEW MOUNT ZION REVIVAL 7:30 nightly through Friday, Feld Street; the Rev. Troy Smith will be evangelist; R.L. Miller is pastor.

TRIUMPH M.B. Food distribution, 124 Pittman Road; registration begins at 6 p.m.; open to residents of the North Washington Street area; Social Security card and utility bills required; 638-8108.

GROVE STREET M.B. MIDWAY COMMUNION 7 tonight, 707 Pierce St.; Evangelist Bertha Davenport will be the speaker; the Rev. Casey Fisher is pastor.

FIRST BAPTIST, LANE STREET, REVIVAL 7:30 nightly through Friday; Leroy Wilson will preach; the Rev. Roosevelt Smith is host pastor.

“PROOF PRODUCER CONFERENCE” 7 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Wayside Apostolic Church of Deliverance, 4615 Halls Ferry Road; Bishop Tyrone Hollands, of Monroe, will be the guest speaker; prayer and dinner fellowship will be at 9 a.m. Saturday; Frank and Mattie Allen are pastors; 638-4654.

SECOND CHANCE TO TRIUMPH FATHERHOOD INITIATIVE Two-day men’s conference; 6 p.m. Friday and 7 a.m. Saturday, Triumph M.B. Church, 124 Pittman Road; 638-1336 or 218-1323 for registration; free.

NEW MOUNT PILGRIM PRAYER SERVICE 7 p.m. Friday-Sunday, 501 N. Poplar St.; the Rev. Henry J. Williams is pastor.

TRIUMPH Men’s prayer breakfast, 8 a.m. Saturday at the fellowship hall.

NEW MOUNT ELEM Annual musical extravaganza; 6 p.m. Saturday; Satartia Male Chorus will be the featured guest choir; the Rev. Leonard Walker is pastor.

TRAVELERS REST MINISTRIES Extended enrichment summer program; 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. daily through Friday; open to ages 4-15; program includes reading, English, math, arts, crafts, outside activities and field trips; 636-3712.

Benefits

FUND-RAISER FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE ROUSE POLYMERICS FIRE 6 p.m. Saturday, Springhill M.B. Church, 1815 Mission 66; sponsored by the Masonic Lodges and Eastern Star Chapters of Vicksburg A.F.&A.M.