Meridian Star

October 26, 2009

Tuesday, October 27, 2009


Today

• 9 a.m.-1 p.m. — Flu shots will be available at the Meridian Activity Center, 3300 32nd Ave. Pneumonia shots will also be provided. You must bring your Social Security, Medicaid or Medicare card. Medicaid and Medicare free. Adult flu shots: $25. Adult pneumonia shots: $48. Childhood flu shots: $10. Given by Mississippi Department of Health. For more information, call (601) 485-1812.

• 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— The NAS Meridian Navy Exchange is sponsoring the 2nd Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk. The course starts in front of the main NEX. For more information call (601) 604-3479.

• 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.

• 5:15 p.m.-6 p.m.— The public is invited to join faculty, staff and students at Mississippi State University-Meridian each Tuesday for "Wellness with Yoga" exercise classes. $40 for the public and $25 for MSU-Meridian students with all proceeds being donated to the MSU-Meridian $300,000 matching scholarship fund. For more information, call Dr. Porter at 601-484-0184 or 601-473-4096.

• 6:30 p.m.— Pine Grove Independent Methodist Church will hold a revival welcoming The Wilsons from Shelbyville, Tenn., in concert at the church.

• 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.— MCC Continuing Education class, Digital Photography in Webb Hall. For more information call (601) 484-8856.

• 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.

• Phi Theta Kappa Induction Ceremony will be held in the McCain Theater. For more information call Amy Wolgamott at (601) 484-8893.



Wednesday, October 28

• 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.

• 5:30 p.m.—The Ministers' Wives Auxiliary of the East Mississippi Baptist State convention will be sponsoring a Minister's Wives Workshop. It will be held at the Fifth Street Missionary Baptist Church. There will be no charge for this workshop. For more information call Sis. LouAnn Baylor at 601-880-3262 or Sis. Christina Goodwin at 601-604-6762.

• 6:30 p.m.— Pine Grove Independent Methodist Church will hold a revival welcoming The Wilsons from Shelbyville, Tenn., in concert at the church.



Thursday, October 29

• 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.— MCC Continuing Education sessions, Lean Manufacturing Seminars, Pull Systems will be held in Webb Hall. For more information call (601) 482-7445.

• 10 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.— Meridian Community College Community and Business Development will hold Floral Designing with Ralph Null. $45 fee. Lunch will be provided. The event will be held at MCC. For more information, call 601-482-7445.

• 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.— MCC Continuing Education class, Designing with Ralph Null in Magnolia Hall. For more information call (601) 484-8856.

• 11 a.m.-1 p.m.— Join the CAREousel Breast Cancer Support Group at Bonita Lakes Mall in the food court to fight for the cure. Free Breast Cancer information and see and hear the Pink Ribbon Guitar donated by Peavey Electronics to raise funds to help women in our community. Winning tickets will be drawn at 1 p.m. for the handmade breast cancer quilt and crystal horse.

• Noon— There will be an Al-Anon Family Group meeting at NorthPark Church on Highway 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 to sign up. For more information, call 601-482-7445.

• 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.— MCC Continuing Education class, Digital Photography in Webb Hall. For more information call 601-484-8856.

• 6:30 p.m. — The Wayne County Volunteer Fire Department and B95 Radio present the Haunted Forest at Maynor Creek Water Park in Waynesboro. There will be face painting and hayrides. Concessions available. For more information call Maynor Creek Water Park at (601) 735-4365.



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