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.

• 1:30 p.m.— The Queen City Timekeepers, Chapter 167 of the National Association of Watch & Clock Collectors, will host a meeting at Kendalwood DAV bldg., Highland Park. Persons having an interest in clocks or watches are cordially invited. Call W.L. Landrum at 601-485-5544 for additional information.

• 2 p.m.—The Philadelphia-Neshoba County Arts Council will present the comedy, Casseroles and Mistletoe Dinner Theatre. The crew from Possum Creek are back with lots of holiday laughter. Tickets are available by calling 601-656-9838. For more information, go to the Web site at www.pncarts.org.

• 5 p.m.— The Down East Boys of Reidsville, N.C., will be in concert at Ebenezer Baptist Church. For more information, call 601-562-1256.

• Mississippi State University-Meridian 2010 Spring Semester Registration (by appointment) will run through November 13. For more information or to make an appointment, call 601-484-0100.



Monday, November 9

• 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.— Longstreet Lodge #268 will confer an entered apprentice degree at the lodge building at 10405 Hwy 495, in Shucktown. There will be a meal served at 6 p.m. with the degree beginning at 7 p.m. For more information, call 601-513-2270.

• Mississippi State University-Meridian 2010 Spring Semester Registration (by appointment) will run through November 13. For more information or to make an appointment, call 601-484-0100.



Tuesday, November 10

• Noon—Refuge Christian Recovery meeting for women whose loved ones suffer from alcohol and drugs will meet at First Presbyterian Church, Annex building. 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.

• 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.— Holiday Crafts for Children will be held at the MCC Community & Business Development, $25. For more information, call (601) 482-7445.

• 6 p.m.-8 p.m.— Rush Hospital Lap-Band Seminar will be held at the MSU Riley Center. Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. Attend and find out what steps you need to take to lose weight with our FREE Lap-Band seminar. For more information, call (601) 703-4950.

• 6 p.m.-8 p.m.— Meridian Community College Community & Business Development will hold Art Made Easely Painting Class. The event will be held at MCC. 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.

• 7 p.m.— Andrew Chapel Masonic Lodge #515 will meet at 9198 Hillview Drive. For more information call (601) 681-8369.

• 7:30 p.m.— Serenity Alanon Family Group meeting will meet at 3753 19th St. For more information, call (601) 482-2498 or the 24-hour hotline at (601) 524-6669.

• Mississippi State University-Meridian 2010 Spring Semester Registration (by appointment) will run through November 13. For more information or to make an appointment, call 601-484-0100.



Wednesday, November 11

• 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.-7:30 p.m.— Middle Eastern Dance, Session: 3 will be held at the MCC Community & Business Development, $60. For more information, call (601) 482-7445.

• Mississippi State University-Meridian 2010 Spring Semester Registration (by appointment) will run through November 13. For more information or to make an appointment, call 601-484-0100.



Thursday, November 12

• 10:30 a.m.— A pain management support group meets at NorthPark 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.

• Noon—Al-Anon Family Group meet will be held at NorthPark Church. For more information, call (601) 482-1322 or 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.

• 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.— Holiday Crafts for Children will be held at the MCC Community & Business Development, $25. 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 regular monthly meeting of American Legion Post and Auxiliary 257 at EMEPA on Hwy 39N. Very important meeting, 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 will meet at 3753 19th St. For more information, call (601) 482-2498 or the 24-hour hotline at (601) 524-6669.

• Mississippi State University-Meridian 2010 Spring Semester Registration (by appointment) will run through November 13. For more information or to make an appointment, call 601-484-0100.

• Poplar Springs Elementary School is having its Fall Scholastic Book Sale. We have books for all ages, from board books for babies to cook books for adults. Stop in to see our wide selection of chapter and science books as well. The sale is in the library and is open during school hours with extended hours of 5:30 p.m.- 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 17.



Friday, November 13

• 7 a.m.-2 p.m.— The Make-A-Wish monthly garage sale will be held at 10165 Lynwood Drive, in the Tanglewood subdivision. New items each month. For more information, call (601) 483-8144.

• 9 a.m.-2 p.m.—Mississippi State University-Meridian is holding the second annual Women in Leadership Symposium in the MSU-Meridian Kahlmus Auditorium.

• 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.—The Meridian Daylily Club will meet at Long's Fish Camp for "Meet the Speaker." Our speaker will be Jim Massey, from Holly Hill Daylily Farm, Moncure, N.C. For more information, call Harriett Touchstone at (601) 626-7520.

• 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.— The Mississippi Blue Yodeler Fan Club will hold "Celebrating Thanksgiving" with "Gospel Night" at the Meridian Activity Center. A covered dish dinner will be served around 6:30. Bring a vegetable or dessert. Admission is $2. For more information, call (601) 482-1279.

• Mississippi State University-Meridian 2010 Spring Semester Registration (by appointment) will run through November 13. For more information or to make an appointment, call 601-484-0100.

• Poplar Springs Elementary School is having its Fall Scholastic Book Sale. We have books for all ages, from board books for babies to cook books for adults. Stop in to see our wide selection of chapter and science books as well. The sale is in the library and is open during school hours with extended hours of 5:30 p.m.- 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 17.



Saturday, November 14

• 11 a.m.— The Meridian Daylily Club will meet at Western Sizzlin Steak House, 1100 North Frontage Road for their regular meeting. Jim Massey will be the speaker. Visitors welcome. For more information, call Harriett Touchstone at (601) 626-7520.

• 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.— Southern Heritage will be in concert at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Union, MS.



Sunday, November 15

• 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.



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