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Clubs

Vicksburg Warren Alcorn Alumni Chapter 7 tonight, Elks Lodge, 916 Walnut St.

MXO Chapter of AKA Sorority Noon Saturday, Mount Heroden Church fellowship hall.

Ivyettes Girls Club of AKA 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Rolling Acres Community Center.

Willing Workers 3 p.m. Saturday, Pleasant Valley, 2585 N. Washington St.; president, Eddie Bryant.

Broadwater Lodge No. 55 6 p.m. Saturday, Masonic Lodge; casual attire; third degree will be given; Prince Hall Masons welcome.

Knights of Columbus Saltillo breakfast, 8-11 a.m. Sunday, KC Hall; $3 per person; maximum $12 per family; public welcome.

Retired Education Personnel of Vicksburg Warren County Legislative program, 11:30 a.m. Monday, auditorium of Hinds Community College campus, Mississippi 27 South; retired educators and future retirees invited.

Rosa A. Temple Class of 1968 7 p.m. Monday, King Solomon Baptist Church Hall; fish fry tickets will be distributed; classmates asked to attend or to send a representative.

Vicksburg Kiwanis Noon Tuesday, Maxwell’s; speaker will be Tate Reeves, state treasurer.

TRIAD 2 p.m. Wednesday, City Hall Annex; speaker, Marvin Curtis, state director of the Mississippi Highway Patrol.

Society of American Military Engineers Noon Thursday, Maxwell’s; speaker, Marc Michaelson, director of maintenance and engineering, Nissan Canton facility; RSVP, 631-7695.

WCHS Class of 1994 Registration packets for 10-year reunion ready; addresses needed; Pamela Stevenson, 661-8712.

Public programs

Buck’s Country Playhouse Spaghetti supper with trimmings, 6 tonight, Chicken Coop; donations accepted; music by the Wild Bunch at 7; 638-3193.

Child Safety Day 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Vicksburg Factory Outlets; DNA testing with the DNA LifePrint Program endorsed by John Walsh while supplies last; free; child safety seminars; police and fire safety goodies and information and Red Cross child safety information; co-sponsored by River Region Health System.

Women’s Health Awareness Class 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Saturday, Shoney’s; information on how cosmetics and household products contribute to the ill health of women; Sherry Pratt, 529-4829; Susan Gussio, 331-0167.

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

Tribute to Conway Twitty 7 p.m. Saturday, Fiske Theater, 304 E. Main St., Oak Grove; doors open at 6; tickets, $8 in advance, $10 at door; 888-388-1445, 318-428-2635, 318-644-2555 or 318-281-6807; presented by Tre Twitty and Wilford Ray.

Ballroom Dance Class 5-7 p.m. Sunday, Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation; $20 per person; individuals and couples welcome; 631-2997 for reservations.

Conversational ESL Classes 5 p.m. Sunday and 6 p.m. Tuesday, Hawkins United Methodist Church; 636-2242.

Lecture, Demonstration and Watercolor Exhibit To emphasize the impact of the color wheel in nature, art and floral design; 6 p.m. Tuesday, Academy Building, Southern Cultural Heritage Complex; presented by Virginia Whittington; 631-2997.

Churches

Faith Christian Center Diane Palmer will speak at 7 tonight, 1100 Main St.; 638-1600.

Living Water Christian Fellowship Garage and bake sale, 7 a.m.-noon Saturday, 2075 Culkin Road; 630-0098 or 631-0030.

Gospel Temple Garage and produce sale, 8 a.m. Saturday, 1612 Lane St.; sponsored by the Sunday school department; superintendent, E. Warren; pastor, W. Edley.

Gibson Memorial United Methodist UMM barbecue dinner, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, 335 Bowie Road; dine in or take out; tickets, $5; 636-2605.

Travelers Rest Baptist Flying High youth outreach; 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Vicksburg Junior High School football stadium; topics: teen violence, childhood obesity, abstinence, drugs and SIDS; free; pastor, Thomas Bernard; Alcorn State University Gospel Choir in concert, 6 p.m. Saturday.

Pleasant Valley Musician appreciation, 6 p.m. Saturday, 2585 N. Washington St.; featuring, Precious Melodies of Faith, Geneva Jones Douglas, Victor Gilliam and Jimmy Cotten; musician, Kevin Powell.

Shiloh M.B. Baptismal service, 6 p.m. Saturday, 920 Green St.; pastor, Dr. Willie J. Jones.

Benefits

Progressive Dinner Fund-Raiser 6 tonight; appetizers and silent auction, First Presbyterian Church; main course and entertainment, Church of the Holy Trinity; desserts, Crawford Street United Methodist Church; tickets available at church offices and at the door for $25; proceeds to benefit Grace Christian Counseling Center.

Spaghetti Supper 4:30-6:30 p.m. Saturday, Redbone United Methodist Church; 636-0550 for tickets; adults, $5; children under 12, $4; family, $15; eat in or carry out; fellowship and games to follow; to benefit the Good Shepherd Center.

Car Wash and Bake Sale 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Gibson Memorial United Methodist Church, 335 Bowie Road; car wash sponsored by the youth group; proceeds to benefit Relay for Life.