5/28/03
Published 12:00 am Wednesday, May 28, 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
Port City Kiwanis 7 a.m. Thursday, Shoney’s; David Williams, manager of Neill Gas Inc., to speak on energy matters; public invited.
Vicksburg Coin Club 7 p.m. Thursday, Vicksburg Clinic conference room.
VHS Class of 1983 5 p.m. Friday, LD’s Kitchen; funds for event are due; classmates asked to attend; Gwendolyn Appleby, 661-0870.
VHS Class of 1993 Reunion, Friday and Saturday; Amy Armstrong, asarmstrongmd@yahoo.com or 251-625-3447.
Public programs
Vicksburg Senior Center Thursday: 9 a.m., chair exercises, senior style; 10:30, beginner computer; 11:30, intermediate computer; 12:30 p.m., richter bridge; 2:30, open play dominoes.
Overeaters Anonymous 6-7 tonight, Bowmar Baptist, room 206-C, no diets, dues or weigh-ins; 638-0011.
Port Gibson Public Hearing 5:30 p.m. Thursday; Paul Gunter of the Nuclear Information and Resource Service in Washington will speak on Entergy’s application to build a second nuclear reactor at Grand Gulf; refreshments will be served.
“An Evening of Old-Time Radio” 7 p.m. Friday and June 6, The Daily Grind, 1101 Washington St.; free, donations accepted; refreshments served at 6.
Dance Party Ballroom, Latin and Swing; 8-10 p.m. Friday, Applause Dance Factory, 208 Industrial Drive, Ridgeland, $10 per person; Tango lesson, 7-8 p.m., $10 per person; other classes and private lessons available; 856-6168; Vicksburg classes, 636-7000.
Clothing Giveaway 10 a.m. until noon Saturday, Warren Central Jr. High Cafeteria; used clothing in all sizes for infants, toddlers, children, youth, men and women; sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and United Way of West Central Mississippi; 636-8600.
Levi’s “A Gathering Place,” 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Shelter Drive; music by: Southwinds.
Celebrate Recovery Christ-centered, 12-step recovery program; Monday: 6:30-8 p.m., Beacon Fellowship, 1901 N. Frontage Road, Executive Plaza, Suite 2; Thursday: 7-8:30 p.m., Keystone Ministries, 1702 Court St.; 636-8787.
“Hell In My House” 3 and 7 p.m. June 7, Jackson State University Park Auditorium; donations, $15 and $20 at Bebop stores; presented by Studio V Productions; www.studiovproductions.net or www.triumphmbchurch.com; Victor Gilliam, writer/director.
Warner-Tully YMCA Camp Registration open for weeklong resident summer camp for ages 7-13; dates are: June 8-14, 15-21 and July 13-19, 20-26; mini-camp for ages 6-8, June 6-8; 638-1071; space limited.
Free Bible Correspondence Course For information, Bible Correspondence Course, 125 Timberlane Drive, Vicksburg, MS 39180 or 661-9321.
Churches
Mount Zion No. 1 M.B. Prayer service, 6:30 tonight-Friday; pastor, the Rev. Larry Brown.
St. James Revival, 7:30 tonight-Friday; speaker, Edmond E. Gibbs; pastor, Charlie Blackmore Jr.
Holly Grove Revival, 7:30 tonight-Friday at 746 Johnson St.; evangelist, the Rev. Troy Smith; pastor, the Rev. Robert L. Miller.
Bright Morning Star M.B. Revival, 7 tonight-Friday, 801 Green St.; evangelist, the Rev. Leroy Dee.
New Rock of Ages M.B. Business meeting, Saturday, 2944 Valley St.; deacons and trustees at 4 p.m. and members at 5.
Benefits
Fashion Extravaganza 7:30 p.m. Saturday, City Auditorium; $5 admission; door prizes; 636-4716, 631-6425 or 638-3086; to benefit scholarships and activities; sponsored by the Vicksburg Homecoming Benevolent Club.
Spaghetti Dinner 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday, Calvary Baptist Church, 2878 Old Highway 27; dine-in or carry-out, $5 each; delivery for 6 or more; to benefit the youth group; 636-7501 or 415-0345.
Spring Fling Friday, 9 p.m. until; St. Mary’s Center; $20 per couple; adult dance contest; first prize, $200, second prize, $100 and third prize, $75; sponsored by Nu Kappa Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority; contact any member for tickets or 636-7674; to benefit the scholarship fund.