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Clubs

American Legion Post 3 7 tonight, Post Home on Monroe Street; meal will be served.

In Step Dance Club Ballroom dance party, 8-9:30 tonight; 1855 Lakeland Drive, Suite A-21 in Jackson; $10; refreshments will be served; 366-7499.

Eagle Lake Development Association 7 p.m. Friday, community center; no meal.

Letitia Street Neighborhood Reunion Pre-Valentine’s dance, Friday, 9 p.m. until, American Legion, “The Hut,” 1618 Main St.; DJ Alonzo Stevens; $2 in advance, $3 at door; food and door prizes; Brenda Brown, 638-5918.

Vicksburg Quilters Sit and sew, 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Stitch-N-Frame; the Mississippi Quilt Association meeting will be in Jackson.

Rose of Sharon No. 24 O.E.S. 4 p.m. Saturday, Masonic building.

WCHS Class of 1994 Meeting, 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Shoney’s.

Civitan Club Clergy day, noon Wednesday, Shoney’s.

Reclamation Ceremony For Zeta Phi Beta members interested in transferring into Nu Kappa Zeta chapter; 5 p.m. Feb. 28, Mount Heroden Baptist Church; Dr. Alice Powell, 638-9826, or Stacey Wallace, 631-0907.

Public programs

Senior Center Friday: 10 a.m., bean bag baseball; 1 p.m., dominoes and chicken foot games; 6:30, Valentine dance, bring finger foods; 7, music and dancing with Bud Shiers.

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

HBCU Combined Choir Rehearsal 5:30 p.m. today, Mount Carmel Baptist Church, 2629 Alma St.; contact Gertrude Young or Debra Goodman for information.

“The Sound of Music” 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Parkside Playhouse; 636-0471 for information and reservations.

Valentine’s Day Dance For high schoolers; 8-11 p.m. Friday, Jackson Street Community Center; free; photos taken for $3; sponsored by the City of Vicksburg.

Short Attention Span and Readers Theaters 7 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Feb. 20 and 21, chapel at All Saints’ Episcopal School; free; presented by the Back Alley Players; L. Spangler, 636-3185, or K. Woo, 636-0134.

Clothing Giveaway 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Civil Defense Building in Port Gibson; sponsored by Temple Church of Christ (Holiness) USA; pastor, Howard Batchelor.

Levi’s “A Gathering Place,” closed this Saturday.

Mr. Black History 2004 Featuring skits, African praise dancing and more; 6 p.m. Feb. 28, Triumph M.B. Church; presented by the Male Chorus; guest, New Rock of Ages Church Choir; 636-5293 or 638-8108.

Cajun Dinner Noon-4 p.m. Feb. 29, St. Michael Catholic Church; 634-8148 for tickets.

Sunburst Pageant Registration, 1 p.m. and pageant, 2 p.m. Sunday, Pemberton Square mall; for girls ages 0-27 and boys ages 0-3; 662-746-8103.

Heaven’s Gates & Hell’s Flames 7 p.m. Feb. 22-24, Southside Baptist Church, 965 Fisher Ferry Road; nursery provided to age 3; children’s program for up to age 8.

Diabetes Education Classes Group and individual; River Region West; 619-3609 for times.

Child Birth Class Feb. 17-March 30, River Region Medical Center, education conference rooms; includes early beginning, sibling and breast-feeding classes; 883-5354 to register.

Community First Aid Held per request at River Region Medical Center; 619-3826.

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.

Churches

Pleasant Valley 6 p.m. Friday, adult play rehearsal; noon Saturday, “Girl Talk” for ages 10 and older; 2585 N. Washington St.

Zion Travelers M.B. Service, 3 p.m. Saturday; speakers, Jackie Griffin, Pat Benard, Beverly Prentiss and Virginia Houston; pastor, the Rev. Alfred Lassiter Jr.