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Clubs

Jackson State University Alumni Association Vicksburg-Warren Chapter; 6 tonight, L.D.’s Restaurant, 1111 Mulberry St.

PRAM Public Relations Association of Mississippi, River City Chapter; 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Eddie Monsour’s Restaurant; speaker, Bill Robinson, assistant editor of “Southeastern Football Saturdays;” public invited.

Vicksburg Toastmasters Club 2052 11:45 a.m. Thursday; Melinda Lamb, 634-3888; Stephen Spangler, 634-3104.

Vicksburg Chapter No. 77 2 p.m. Thursday, Piccadilly; Dr. Emma Keulegan will give the program.

American Legion Post 3 and Ladies Auxiliary 7 p.m. Thursday, Monroe Street.

VHS Class of 1989 Reunion meeting, 7 p.m. Thursday, Shoney’s; Sonja Anderson, 415-7017, or Trina White-Lassiter, 415-1197.

Rose of Sharon No. 24 O.E.S. 4 p.m. Saturday, Baldwin Ferry Road; members asked to be present.

Vicksburg Rotary Noon Thursday, Maxwell’s; Danny Fordice and John Paris will speak on the Timeless Voices program.

ASU Alumni, Vicksburg Chapter Bus trip to Houston, Texas, Oct. 18 for the Texas Southern and ASU ball game; 883-2141 or 636-3062.

Public programs

Vicksburg Senior Center Thursday: 9 a.m., chair exercises, senior style; 10:30-noon, quilting; 10:30, beginner computer; 11:30, intermediate computer; 12:30 p.m., Richter bridge; 1, piano; 2, open play dominoes.

Gilbert’s Home Health Today: open house, 3-5:30 p.m., 2710 Sherman Ave.; 638-3808.

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

Pee Wee Workout New women’s classes; instructor, Terry Panzer; hours, 4-6 tonight-Thursday, 1109 Mission Park Drive; 636-1878 or peeweeworkoutms.com.

Health Awareness Free Seminar for Women 5:30 p.m. Thursday and Oct. 16, Shoney’s; hormone replacement therapy and toxins in personal-care products will be discussed; Sherry Pratt, 529-4829, or Susan Gussio, 331-0167.

“The House is on Fire” Auditions 5 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Oct. 15 and 3 p.m. Saturday at House of Peace Worship Church, 707 Pierce St.; all ages, choirs and mime teams invited to audition; 218-1322 for information; written by Linda Sweezer.

In-Step Dance Club Thursday: Ballroom dance party, 8-9:30 p.m.; snacks and refreshments; Friday: Latin dance class, 7-8 p.m.; $10 each, 1855 Lakeland Drive in Jackson, Suite A-21; 366-7499.

The Attic Gallery’s 32nd Anniversary Show Reception, 7 until 9 p.m. Friday, 1101 Washington St.; artists include Kennith Humphrey, Ky Johnston, Byron Myrick, Patt Odom, J.E. Pitts, Holly Roberts and Felandus Thames.

Oak Ridge Opry 7-10 p.m. Friday, Oak Ridge Community Center; music by the Oak Ridge Band; hamburgers and drinks for sale; donations accepted.

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

State Marching Festival The Big Blue and Vicksburg Pride bands will compete at Pearl High School Saturday; an all day and night event.

Plant Swap, Sale and Giveaway 8 a.m. Saturday, Edwards Livestock Yard railroad at Mount Moriah Road; swap begins at 9 a.m.; sponsored by the Southern Dirt Garden Club.

Levi’s “A Gathering Place,” 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Shelter Drive; music by Hip Shots.

Porters Chapel Academy Craft market applications available for Eagle Fest, 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Nov. 8; booth spaces, $15; Lisa Ingram, 638-3733, for information or an application.

Churches

Grove Street M.B. Revival, 7 tonight-Saturday; House of Peace Worship, 707 Pierce St.; speakers, Debbie Blossom, Khelli Lockridge, Phalecia Sanders, Bertha Davenport, Bonnie Jordan and Linda Sweezer; pastor, the Rev. Casey Fisher.

Triumph M.B. BTU/stewardship training, 6:30 tonight-Thursday; 124 Pittman Road; speakers will be the Revs. Dexter Jones, Larry A. Nicks and Troy Truly; music by the praise and worship team.

Christian Home M.B. No. 2 Revival, 7:30 tonight-Friday, 4769 Lee Road; speaker, the Rev. Johnny Hughes, pastor.

New Mount Pilgrim Baptist Gospel explosion to honor Jeannie Thomas, minister of music; 6:30 p.m. Saturday; pastor, the Rev. Henry Williams.

Benefits

Garage Sale 8 a.m. Saturday, 1415 Washington St., next to Broken Spoke; proceeds to go towards the VHS football cheerleaders.