7/6/04

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, July 6, 2004

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Clubs

Civitan Club Business meeting, noon Wednesday, Shoney’s.

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Lions Noon Wednesday, Maxwell’s; speaker, Nancy Biggers.

PRAM, River City Chapter 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Eddie Monsour’s Restaurant; guest speaker, Jack L. Kyle; public relations practitioners and interested persons invited.

Public programs

Yoga Classes Noon Mondays and Thursdays and 5 p.m. Wednesdays; Phyllis Neumann Studio, 1103 Washington St.; 619-6900.

Senior Center Wednesday: 9 a.m.-noon, king bridge; 10, chair exercises; 1 p.m., bingo; 2:30, dominoes.

Public Library Wednesday: 10:30 a.m., preschool and toddler story time and craft; 3:30 p.m., crafts for all ages; Thursday: 10:30 a.m., story time for grades 1-4 and a craft; Thursday is the last day to report on summer program books.

Diabetes Support Group 5:30-7 tonight, River Region West, cafeteria; Charles Crow, cardiac rehab director, will speak; 619-3609.

Mental Illness Support Group 6 tonight, conference room at Warren-Yazoo Mental Health Complex; for family and friends of mentally ill; 636-1861.

Overeaters Anonymous For those wanting to stop binge eating; 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, Bowmar Baptist, room 102 C; 638-0011.

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

Exuberant 2004 “A Celebration of Dance and Mimeistry;” 6 p.m. Friday, Vicksburg City Auditorium, 901 Monroe St.; sponsored by Faith Christian Center; free; a Broken Vessels of Light Dance and Silent Witness Mime Team production; pastor, Dr. Ollie Hardaway Jr.; 638-1600.

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

Ecology Education Workshop For k-12 teachers; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, room 318, math and science building, Alcorn State University; sponsored by the Ecological Society of America; hosted by the Strategies for Ecology Education Development and Sustainability at ASU.

Recovery at Noon Noon, Monday-Friday; Keystone Ministries, 821 Clay St.; refreshments provided; Michael W., 631-0873 or 415-0314; Nathan G., 636-6664; David B., 629-3920; Alvin J., 661-7646 or 415-2180.

Summer Playground Camp 9 a.m.-noon Monday-Thursday; Farmer Street, July 12-15; Glenwood Circle, July 19-22; free; ages 5-12; arts, crafts and games; 634-4514.

Churches

New Mount Elem Revival, 7 tonight-Friday, 3014 Wisconsin Ave.; speakers, Regenal Benard, Henry Mayfield, James Archer, Sammy Brown, Leon Nelson Jr. and Ronnie Mackabee; pastor, Dr. Leonard Walker.

St. James Baptist Revival, 7 tonight-Friday, 1922 Pearl St.; evangelist, Dr. Sedric D. Veal Sr.; pastor, Charlie Blackmore Jr.

Mount Olive Baptist, Villa Nova Vacation Bible School, 6 tonight-Friday; pastor, the Rev. Eric Rand Sr.

Calvary Baptist Vacation Bible School for K5-grade 6, 6-8 tonight-Friday, 2878 Old Highway 27; family night, 6 p.m. Friday.

Southside Baptist Vacation Bible School for age 3-grade 6, 6:30-8:30 tonight-Friday, 965 Fisher Ferry Road; 631-0047.

Triumph M.B. Vacation Bible School, 6:30 tonight-Friday, 124 Pittman Road; 638-8108.