Meridian Star

February 7, 2010

Sunday, February 7, 2010


The Meridian Star

MERIDIAN — Today

     • 9 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.— Alcoholics anonymous meets at 3735 19th St. For more information, call (601) 482-2498 or the 24 hour hotline at (601) 524-6669.

   

Monday, February 8

    • 11:15 a.m.-12:10 p.m.— Poplar Springs Elementary School presents Dancing with the 4th Graders. Leslie Lee Marshall will be teaching 4th grade students 4-5 ballroom dances, history of each dance as well as manners of ballroom dancing.  For more information call Clair Huff at (601) 484-4450.

     • 12:15 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.— Alcoholics anonymous meets at 3735 19th St. For more information, call (601) 482-2498 or the 24 hour hotline at (601) 524-6669.

    • 6 p.m.-8 p.m.—Meridian Community College Continuing Education session will be holding a Cake Decorating class. The class meets on Mondays at MCC in the Smith Hall Room 108. For more information call  601-484-8856.

    • 7 p.m.—Overeaters Anonymous Meetings, Monday Nights at 7 p.m. Church of the Mediator.

    • Registration is under way for 6-week pottery classes at Pottery Paws Studio and Gallery.  Classes are 2-hours once a week and are instructed by Bebe Gianakos.  Call 601-485-2111 for more information or to sign-up.

    • Meridian Community College Workforce Development will be holding a class on Distribution Training Seminars at MCC Webb Hall. For more information call 601-482-7445.

    • The Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance, Inc. will hold its monthly meeting at St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church. All Pastors, Ministers, and Clergyman are invited to come and be a part of this community-oriented organization. For more information or for further details call Rev. Ecclesiastes Goodwin at (601) 604-6846.



Tuesday, February 9

    • 9 a.m.-4 p.m.—Meridian Community College Continuing Education will be holding a Publisher/PowerPoint class. For more information call (601) 482-7445.

    • 9 a.m.- noon—Meridian Community College Continuing Education will have a class on Introduction to Computers. Classes meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays. For more information call  (601) 482-7445.

    • Registration is under way for 6-week pottery classes at Pottery Paws Studio and Gallery.  Classes are 2-hours once a week and are instructed by Bebe Gianakos.  Call 601-485-2111 for more information or to sign-up.

    • 9a.m.-1p.m. —AARP Tax-Aide volunteers will E-file taxes free for low- and middle- income taxpayers. This service will be available at The Salvation Army Activity Center, 120 Sixth Ave. (B Street and Sixth Avenue).   Please bring a copy of your 2008 tax return, 2009 tax information including property taxes paid, picture ID, and Social Security Cards for all family members.  First come, first served. For more information call (601) 692-2758.

    • 10 a.m.- noon or 6 p.m.- 9 p.m.—Meridian Community College Continuing Education is holding a  Floral Design  class. Classes meet on Tuesdays. For more information call  (601) 482-7445.

    • 10 :30 a.m.—The third grade students at Poplar Springs Elementary School will present "Happy 150th Birthday Meridian" including the play " Meridian: The City that Would Not Die" by Mrs. Anne McKee in the auditorium. For more information call Clair Huff at (601) 484-4450.

     • 12:15 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.— Alcoholics anonymous meets at 3735 19th St. For more information, call (601) 482-2498 or the 24 hour hotline at (601) 524-6669.

    •  5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.—Meridian Community College Continuing Education class is holding Computer Repair and Maintenance classes. Classes meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays. For more information call  (601) 482-7445.

    • Noon — Refuge Christian Recovery. Meeting for women whose loved ones suffer from alcohol and drugs.  First Presbyterian Church, Annex Building, 905 23rd Avenue. For more information, call Charlie at 601-483-5927.

    • 7 p.m.— The Martin Volunteer Fire and Rescue will hold its annual community meeting at the Martin Fire Station. All community members are encouraged to attend. For more information call Marie Johnson at (601) 527-5526.

    • 7 p.m.—Meridian Community College's Arts & Letters Series presents its next production, The Mighty Echoes in McCain Theater. For more information call Leia Hill at  (601) 484-8696.

    • 7:30 p.m. — Serenity Alanon Family Group meeting at 3753 19th Street. Call 601-482-2498.  24 hour hotline:  601-527-6669.

    • Meridian Community College Workforce Development will be holding a class on Distribution Training Seminars at MCC Webb Hall. For more information call (601) 482-7445.



Wednesday, February 10

    • 9 a.m.- 4 p.m.—Meridian Community College Continuing Education will be holding a Using Social Media class. For more information call (601) 482-7445.

    • 10 a.m.-noon— Local AARP meeting will be held at Meridian Activity Center, 3300 32nd Ave. For more information call 601-485-1812.

     • 12:15 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.— Alcoholics anonymous meets at 3735 19th St. For more information, call (601) 482-2498 or the 24 hour hotline at (601) 524-6669.

    • Registration is under way for 6-week pottery classes at Pottery Paws Studio and Gallery.  Classes are 2-hours once a week and are instructed by Bebe Gianakos.  Call 601-485-2111 for more information or to sign-up.

    • Meridian Community College Workforce Development will be holding a class on Distribution Training Seminars at MCC Webb Hall. For more information call (601) 482-7445.



Thursday, February 11

    • 9 a.m.- noon—Meridian Community College Continuing Education will have a class on Introduction to Computers. Classes meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays. For more information call (601) 482-7445.

    • Registration is under way for 6-week pottery classes at Pottery Paws Studio and Gallery.  Classes are 2-hours once a week and are instructed by Bebe Gianakos.  Call 601-485-2111 for more information or to sign-up.

    • 9a.m.-1p.m. —AARP Tax-Aide volunteers will E-file taxes free for low- and middle- income taxpayers. This service will be available at EMEPA, 2128 Hwy 39N.   Please bring a copy of your 2008 tax return, 2009 tax information including property taxes paid, picture ID, and Social Security Cards for all family members.  First come, first served.  For more information call (601) 692-2758.

    •  10:30 a.m.— A pain management support group meets at North Park Church 7770 Hwy 39 N. All are invited to attend including family members of those suffering from pain. For more information, call 601-482-1322 or Ralph Germany at 601-479-8911.

    • Noon—Al-Anon Family Group meeting will be at North Park Church. For more information, call 601-482-1322 or our 24 hour hotline at 601-527-6669.

     • 12:15 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.— Alcoholics anonymous meets at 3735 19th St. For more information, call (601) 482-2498 or the 24 hour hotline at (601) 524-6669.

    •  5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.—Meridian Community College Continuing Education class is holding Computer Repair and Maintenance classes. Classes meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays. For more information call (601) 482-7445.

    • 6 p.m.- 9 p.m.—Meridian Community College Continuing Education will hold classes on Photoshop CS3. Classes meet on Thursdays. For more information call (601) 482-7445.

    • 6:30 p.m.—  The monthly meeting of the American Legion and Auxiliary Post 257 will be held at EMEPA on Hwy 39. All members are urged to attend. For more information call (601) 679-5055.

    • 7:15 p.m.—Gambler's Anonymous Meeting at Highland Baptist Church Parsonage. On the corner of 26th Street and 34th Avenue. For more information, call David at 601-938-9193.

    • 7:30 p.m. — Serenity Alanon Family Group meeting at 3753 19th Street. Call 601-482-2498.  24 hour hotline:  601-527-6669.

    • Meridian Community College Workforce Development will be holding a class on Distribution Training Seminars at MCC Webb Hall. For more information call (601) 482-7445.

 

Friday, February 12

    • 8 a.m.-6 p.m.—Meridian Community College Workforce Development class on Forklift Training will be held at the MCC Truck Driving Center. For more information call (601) 482-7445.

    • 10 a.m.—MCC will be holding a Early Childhood Education reception in Reed Hall. For more information call Win Maxey-Shumate at (601) 481-1376.

    • 10:30 a.m.— Rook Card game and Class will be held at the Meridian Activities Center. Free for all ages and skill levels. For more information, call Ken Clay at (601) 483-1141.

    • Noon—Deadline for sending Valentine's poems to Gopher Turtle Literary Group at the Meridian Activity Center is today. For more information call (601) 485-1812.

    • Registration begins for 6-week pottery classes at Pottery Paws Studio and Gallery.  Classes are 2-hours once a week and are instructed by Bebe Gianakos.  Call 601-485-2111 for more information or to sign-up.

    • 6:30 p.m.— The Mississippi Blue Yodeler Fan Club will meet at the Meridian Activity Center. A covered dish meal will be served with special guest Jackie "Jack" White. Admission is $2. For more information call (601) 482-1279.

    • Meridian Community College Workforce Development will be holding a class on Distribution Training Seminars at MCC Webb Hall. For more information call (601) 482-7445.



Saturday, February 13

    • 7 a.m.-2 p.m.—The VFW will have a pancake breakfast at Post 79 on old Hwy 80 west. $5 per plate. For more information call Donny Smith at (601) 604-0097 or Chuck McElroy at (601) 482-4508.

    • 9 a.m.-3 p.m.—A makeover with Mary Kay will be held at Meridian Activity Center. For more information call (601) 485-1812. Photographs available.



Sunday, February 14

     • 9 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.— Alcoholics anonymous meets at 3735 19th St. For more information, call (601) 482-2498 or the 24 hour hotline at (601) 524-6669.

    •  5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.—Meridian Community College Continuing Education class is holding Computer Repair and Maintenance classes. Classes meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays. For more information call  (601) 482-7445.



Monday, February 15

    • 6 p.m.-8 p.m.—Meridian Community College Continuing Education session will be holding a Cake Decorating class. The class meets on Mondays at MCC in the Smith Hall Room 108. For more information call (601) 484-8856.

     • 12:15 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.— Alcoholics anonymous meets at 3735 19th St. For more information, call (601) 482-2498 or the 24 hour hotline at (601) 524-6669.

    • 7 p.m.—Overeaters Anonymous Meetings, Monday Nights at 7 p.m. Church of the Mediator.

    • Registration is under way for 6-week pottery classes at Pottery Paws Studio and Gallery.  Classes are 2-hours once a week and are instructed by Bebe Gianakos.  Call 601-485-2111 for more information or to sign-up.



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