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Friday, October 2, 2009
Today
• 9 a.m. - Noon—Community Volunteer & Health Fair will be held at the Meridian Activity Center, 3300-32nd Avenue. Flu and Pneumonia shots will be given. For more information call 601-485-1812.
• 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.—Registration for Winter classes for the Meridian Activity Center begins today at the Activity Center, 3300-32nd Avenue. For more information call 601-485-1812.
• Noon & 6:15 p.m.—Narcotics Anonymous meets weekly at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1116 23rd Ave. For more information, call 1-866-798-3960.
• 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.
• 6:30 p.m.— You are invited to attend The Fall Bible Conference from Oct. 2-4 at Northpointe Presbyterian Church. Opening Service begins tonight with music by Track 45.
Saturday, October 3
• 6:30 a.m.— Yard sale to benefit Tiffany Douglas, young wife and mother of three who has cancer at Carmel Baptist Church, Hwy 19 south (towards Butler)
• 7 a.m.— Riley's WomanCare Birthplace will be having a rummage sale in the Internal Medicine clinic parking lot across from Riley's hospital. All proceeds from the sale will go to March of Dimes. For more information call Vivian Wilson at 601-692-2144.
• 8 a.m.— You are invited to attend The Fall Bible Conference from Oct. 2-4 at Northpointe Presbyterian Church. Men's Breakfast begins this morning and the ladies' luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at the home of Amy Goldman. For reservations and directions call 601-482-7744 or 601-490-1211.
• 8 a.m.— Old Marion Cemetery will hold a Work Day at the cemetery. For more information call Sandra Rawson at 601-483-7573.
• 9:30 a.m.—Street Strut for Breast Cancer 2009 will be held at Dumont Plaza in Downtown Meridian. Decorate your umbrellas and come ready to strut the streets. For more information call 601-553-3471.
• 10 a.m.-8 p.m.— Squealer's Bar-B-Que fundraiser will be held today at Long Creek Community Club. There will be gospel singing, face painting, a bake sale and more. Tickets may be purchased for $7 a plate. All proceeds will go to Tiffany Douglas who is fighting bone marrow cancer. For more information call Marie Joiner at 601-480-8006.
• 11 a.m.— The Annual School Reunion of Lynville High School in Preston will be held at Western Sizzlin Steak House, 1100 North Frontage Rd. All students and teachers with their guests are invited to attend. For more information, please call Virginia Eldridge at 601-632-9481 or Thedra Ezell at 601-663-5343.
• Noon & 6:15 p.m.—Narcotics Anonymous meets weekly at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1116 23rd Ave. For more information, call 1-866-798-3960.
• 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.— Quitman Little Opry will meet at the VFW/Multi Purpose building. Line dancing will begin at 6 and open mic night will be available for those musicians and singers. Please bring a finger food to share. A door donation of $2.00 to benefit the Quitman Vol Fire Department. For more information call Annie and CP Crimm at 601-776-6269.
Sunday, October 4
• 9:30 a.m.-Noon— You are invited to attend The Fall Bible Conference from Oct. 2-4 at Northpointe Presbyterian Church. Sunday school hour will begin today followed by worship service and a fellowship meal.
• 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.
• 11:30 a.m.— Wahalak Missionary Baptist Church of Butler will observe it's Annual Usher Day Program. Everyone is invited to attend.
• Noon & 6:15 p.m.—Narcotics Anonymous meets weekly at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1116 23rd Ave. For more information, call 1-866-798-3960.
Monday, October 5
• Noon & 6:15 p.m.—Narcotics Anonymous meets weekly at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1116 23rd Ave. For more information, call 1-866-798-3960.
• 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.
• 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m—The World's Largest Circus under the big top, The Cole Bros. Circus of the Stars will be at Bonita Lakes Mall.
• 5 :30 p.m.-7 p.m.— Creative Crafts for Children- MCC Community & Business. For more information call 601-482-7445.
• 6 p.m.— Cooking at Weidmann's-MCC Community & Business Development. For more information call 601-482-7445.
Tuesday, October 6
• 9:30 a.m.- 10:30 a.m.— The Mississippi Department of Mental Health will launch its new statewide mental health awareness campaign. The 4th Annual Mind Matters Health Fair will be held in the MSU Kahlmus Auditorium. The health fair will begin 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
• Noon—A Refuge Christian Recovery-meeting for women whose loved ones suffer from alcohol and drugs will be held at First Presbyterian Church in the Annex building. For more information call Charlie at 601-483-5927.
• Noon & 6:15 p.m.—Narcotics Anonymous meets weekly at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1116 23rd Ave. For more information, call 1-866-798-3960.
• 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.
• 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m—The World's Largest Circus under the big top, The Cole Bros. Circus of the Stars will be at Bonita Lakes Mall.
• 6 p.m.— The Parent Circle Group of Disabled Children will have their monthly meeting at the Rush Hospital cafeteria. For more information call Betty Shoemaker at 601-483-4007.
• 6 p.m.-8 p.m.—NAMI Meridian will hold its first awards banquet at the Kahlmus Auditorium, MSU Meridian, 1000 Hwy 19 North. Guest Speaker will be Major Sam Cochran. Cost is $25 and tickets must be purchased by Sept. 30. For more information call Pace Cooke Emmons at 601-917-7020 or by email at namimeridian.gmail.com
• 7:30 p.m.— A Serenity Alanon Family Group meeting will be held at 3753 19th Street. For more information call 601-482-2498 or the 24 hour hotline at 601-527-6669.
Wednesday, October 7
• Noon & 6:15 p.m.—Narcotics Anonymous meets weekly at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1116 23rd Ave. For more information, call 1-866-798-3960.
• 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.
• 5 p.m.-5 :30 p.m.—Halloween Gingerbread Houses-MCC Community & Development. For more
information call 601-482-7445.
Thursday, October 8
• Noon & 6:15 p.m.—Narcotics Anonymous meets weekly at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1116 23rd Ave. For more information, call 1-866-798-3960.
• Noon— There will be an Al-Anon Family Group meeting at NorthPark Church on hwy 39. For more information call the 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.
• 6 p.m.-8 p.m.—Memoir Writing-MCC Community & Business Development. $50.00 to sign up. For more information call 601-482-7445.
• 7:15 p.m.—Gambler's Anonymous Meeting at Highland Baptist Church Parsonage. On the corner of 26th Street and 34th Ave. For more information, call David at 601-938-9193.
• 7:30 p.m.— A Serenity Alanon Family Group meeting will be held at 3753 19th Street. For more information call 601-482-2498 or the 24 hour hotline at 601-527-6669.
To submit an event to Community Calendar, call (601) 693-1551, or e-mail yournews@themeridianstar.com. Announcements may also be submitted by fax, (601) 485-1275.
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Sunday, March 14, 2010
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.
• Noon and 6:15 p.m. — Narcotics Anonymous meets weekly at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1116 23rd Ave. For more information, call (866) 798-3960. Speaker on second and fourth Saturday.
• 1:30 p.m.—The Queen City Timekeepers, Chapter 167 of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, will hold a meeting at the Kendalwood DAV building in Highland Park. Those having an interest in clocks or watches are cordially invited. For more information call W. L. Landrum at (601) 485-5544.
• 2 p.m. — Annual Missionary Day, Fairfield CME Church in Halsell, Ala. Sister Lou Ann Row will be guest speaker. -
Saturday, March 13, 2010
Today
• 7 a.m.—Trinity Assembly of God will be holding a rummage sale. Furniture, clothes, baby equipment and much more will be sold. For more information, call (601) 481-5302.
• 7 a.m.-2 p.m.— The Make-A-Wish Meridian Foundation will be holding their monthly garage sale at the home of 10165 Lynwood Drive in the Tanglewood sub-division. New items each month. No early birds please. For more information, call Brenda or Courtney Golish at (601) 483-8144.
• 1 a.m.-2 p.m.— The VFW post 79 will have a Pancake Breakfast at the post on old hwy 80 west. $5 per person. For more information, call commander Donny Smith at (601) 604-0097.
• 9 a.m.— The Meridian Museum of Art will be holding their monthly artist group workshop. This months workshop will be conducted by Charlie Busler, Printing with Acrylics. Please bring your acrylic paints, brushes, etc. For more information, call Kate Cherry at 601-693-1501.
• Noon and 6:15 p.m. — Narcotics Anonymous meets weekly at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1116 23rd Ave. For more information, call (866) 798-3960. Speaker on second and fourth Saturday. -
Saturday, February 27, 2010
Today
• 9 a.m.— Magnolia Middle School will be hosting a parent training session in an attempt to engage parents in the educational processes of their children. The event will be held in the Magnolia Middle School Auditorium. For more information call Jonas Crenshaw Jr at (601) 484-4060.
• 10 a.m.-1 p.m.– East Jasper School District is hosting a Health/Safety Fair and a College/Career Fair in the Heidelberg High School Gymnasium. A Choir Competition will be held at 6 p.m. There will be food, games and rides. Child arm bands can be purchased for $5.
• 10 a.m.-Noon—Tall Tales & Recollections monthly meeting will be at the E. M. E. P. A. on Hwy 39. All storytellers and listeners are welcome, including newcomers. For more information call 601-485-7778 or 601-681-8525.
• Noon & 6:15 p.m.—Narcotics Anonymous meets weekly at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1116 23rd Ave. For more information, call 1-866-798-3960. Speaker on second and fourth Saturday.
• 6 p.m.— A free concert featuring Christian artist Jamie Jorge, a world class violinist, will be held in the Community SDA Church. The concert will feature favorite hymns to contemporary praise songs. For more information call (601) 482-4084. -
Sunday, February 21, 2010
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.
• 11:15 a.m.—The Free Gospel Temple Apostolic Church will be holding revival services at the church. -
Saturday, February 20, 2010
Today
• 1 p.m.- 5 p.m.—A watercolor workshop with Pat Kent will be held at Meridian Activity Center. For more information or to reserve a spot call (601) 485-1812. -
Sunday, February 7, 2010
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. -
Saturday, February 6, 2010
Saturday, February 6
• 7 a.m.-2 p.m.— Make-A-Wish garage sale will be held at the residence 10165 Lynwood Drive in the Tanglewood subdivision. All clothing is 50 cents each. Books galore, toys, household items and more. New items each month. For more information call (601) 483-8144.
• 10 a.m.-11 a.m.— The Delta Nu Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Sorority Inc will conduct an informative workshop about college. To inform High School Juniors and Seniors about the requirements needed for college admission, scholarships, and financial aid. The workshop will be held at the C.E. Otis building — formerly the Council of Organizations building. For more information call Ms. Wilson at (601) 681-6391.
• 11 a.m.-1 p.m.—Wesley UMC will be holding a Chili Cook off at the church. Plates are $6. Take outs available.
• 11 a.m.-4 p.m.— East Mississippi Animal Rescue will be having a Pet Adoption at Petco in Meridian Crossroads. Several pets will be available for adoption. An interview and adoption fee will be required. Organization information and available pets can be found by going to www.eastmsanimalrescue.com.
* 5:30 p.m.—MCC Homecoming and Crowning of Homecoming Queen will be held at MCC in the Graham Gymnasium. For more information call Brandon Bridges at 601-481-1340.
• 7 p.m.— Quitman's Little Opry will have as their guest Dr. Jim Matthews and his Elvis impersonations at the VFW/Multi Purpose Building. Bring a finger food dish to share. $2 door donation to benefit the Quitman Volunteer Fire Department. For more information call CP and Annie Crimm at 601-776-6269. -
Sunday, January 31, 2010
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.
• 5 p.m.— Blackwater Baptist Church, in Kemper will host a Fifth Sunday Singing. The Hutcherson's Family and Friends will provide the music. Immediately following the concert the church will host a chili and soup supper.
• 6 p.m.-8 p.m.—Workforce Training opportunities through Meridian Community College is holding classes on learning how to create a Web site at the College. Learn to make a Web site using free software. Cost is $60. For more information or to register call (601) 482-7445. -
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Today
• 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.
• 8 a.m.-4 p.m.—Workforce Training opportunities through Meridian Community College is to hold Distribution Training classes at the College. Learn the skills needed for warehousing and distribution jobs. For more information or to register 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.
• 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.
• 3:30 p.m.— Trinity Dyslexia Center is accepting new students. This is an after-school tutorial program for students with dyslexia or other reading disorders. Students attend three one-hour sessions each week, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday during the school year. The program uses multi-sensory software. Classes meet at Trinity Presbyterian Church. For more information call (601) 482-6767.
• 6 p.m.-8 p.m.— Rush Foundation Hospital will be having a free Lap-Band Surgery Seminar in the private dining room in the Rush Hospital Cafeteria. For more information or to register for this free seminar email Brenda Thomas at Brenda.Thomas@rushhealth.com or call at (601) 703-4950.
• 6 p.m.-8 p.m.—Workforce Training opportunities through Meridian Community College is holding classes on learning how to create a website at the College. Learn to make a website using free software. Cost is $60. For more information or to register call (601) 482-7445.
• 7:30 p.m. — Serenity Alanon Family Group meeting at 3753 19th Street. Call 601-482-2498. 24 hour hotline: 601-527-6669.
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Monday, January 25, 2010
Today
• 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.
• 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.—Workforce Training opportunities through Meridian Community College is holding Distribution Training classes at the College. Learn the skills needed for warehousing and distribution jobs. For more information or to register call 601-482-7445.
• 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.
• 3:30 p.m.— Trinity Dyslexia Center is accepting new students. This is an after-school tutorial program for students with dyslexia or other reading disorders. Students attend three one-hour sessions each week, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday during the school year. The program uses multi-sensory software. Classes meet at Trinity Presbyterian Church. For more information call 601-482-6767.
• 6 p.m.-8 p.m.—Workforce Training opportunities through Meridian Community College is holding classes on learning how to create a Web site at the College. Learn to make a website using free software. Cost is $60. For more information or to register call 601-482-7445.
• 7 p.m.—Overeaters Anonymous Meetings, Monday Nights at 7 p.m. Church of the Mediator.
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