March 20, 2008 12:47 am
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Today
8 a.m.- noon Customer Service Seminar entitled "Attitude and Communication for Treasured Service (ACTS) will be held at Meridian Community College Web Hall, Great Southern Room. This is a free seminar, call (601) 693-1306.
9 a.m.-1 p.m. AARP Tax-Aide volunteers will E-File taxes for free for low and middle income taxpayers, at East Mississippi Electric Power Association, 2128 Highway 39 North. Bring a copy of 2006 tax return, 2007 tax forms, picture ID, and Social Security cards for each family member. Call (601) 692-2758.
9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Part 1 Computer or "How to Turn the Darn Thing On," will be held at the Meridian Activity Center, 3300 32nd Avenue. Call (601) 485-1812.
12:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 3753 19th Street. Call (601) 482-2498 or the 24 hour information/hotline at (601) 527-6669.
1 p.m. The Queen City Duplicate Bridge Club will meet at the Meridian Activity Center, 3300 32nd Ave. All duplicate bridge players are welcome. Call Mary at (601) 527-2107.
5:45 p.m.- 9 p.m. The Lauderdale County Country Dancers will offer dance lessons for all ages, clogging at 5:45 p.m., Line dancing at 6:45 p.m., and Square dancing at 7:30 p.m., at the Northeast Community Center on Briarwood Road. Call Carol Hosch at (601) 483-7016.
6 p.m. A public information seminar on veterans benefits and issues will be held at Union Station on Front Street in downtown Meridian. Everyone is invited and admission is free. Call (601) 679-5055.
6 p.m. The Fibromyalgia Support Group will meet at the Rush Medical Clinic on Highway 493 next to the Landing Restaurant in the Broadmoor Shopping Center. Call (601) 681-8545.
6 p.m.- 7:30 p.m. The Alzheimer's Support Group will meet at the North Hills Family Medical Clinic, 5900 Highway 493. Topic will be Alzheimer's Medication Update. Call (601)483-4720.
6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Grief Counseling and Homicide/Suicide support group will meet at Wesley House Community Center, 1520 Eighth Avenue. Call (601) 485-4736.
7 p.m. The International Singing Brakeman Association will meet at the Best Western Hospitality Room, on Frontage Road. Bring a dish to share and admission is $2. Call Glyn Jones at (601) 581-1601.
7:15 p.m. Gamblers Anonymous will meet at Highland Baptist Church parsonage, 3400 27th St. Call David at (601) 938-9193.
Friday, March 21
12:15 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 3753 19th St. Call (601) 482-2498 or the 24 hour information/hotline at (601) 527-6669.
1 p.m. The Meridian Duplicate Bridge Club will meet at the Meridian Activity Center, 3300 32nd Ave. This is an open game and everyone is welcome. Call Tommie at (601) 679-9466 or Josie at (601) 483-5884.
6:30 p.m.- 9 p.m. A Little Night Music with Otha Barham's group will be held at the Meridian Activity Center, 3300 32nd Ave. Call (601) 485-1812.
Saturday, March 22
The Collinsville Class of 1958 invites the classes of 1957 and 1959 to join their class reunion to be held May 2, at 6 p.m. at the Collinsville Fire Department. Call Barbara Anderson at (601) 693-8571 before April 15 for reservations.
9 a.m. The Stonewall Historical Society will hold a bake sale on Main Street in front of the old company store on Highway 513. Proceeds will be used for renovations for the future Stonewall Museum building. Call (601)659-4860 or (601)938-4823.
10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Hand-built Pottery Class with Bebe Giannakos will meet at the Meridian Co-Op Gallery, 2500-B North Hills Street (behind Squealers Barbecue). Call (601)485-2111 or (601)462-1108. There is a fee for this class.
11 a.m. Meridian Parks and Recreation Department's Annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held at Highland Park with more than 3,000 eggs with candy inside will be hidden. Two age groups participating will be ages three to six year olds and seven to 10 years old. Call Mary Quince at (601)485-1805.
12:15 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 3753 19th St. Call (601) 482-2498 or the 24 hour information/hotline at (601) 527-6669.
Saturday, March 23
9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 3753 19th St. Call (601) 482-2498, 24 hour info/hotline at (601) 527-6669.
Monday, March 24
8 a.m.- 2 p.m. Free Test of Adult Basic Education will be held for potential students can be scheduled now through Aug. 8. Call for an appointment at (662-476-5085, (662)476-5090 or email at msam@eastms.edu. The testing will be done at Hawkins Career and Technical Building, 1512 Kemper St. at East Mississippi Community College in Scooba.
11:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. Riley Hospital and United Blood Services will have a blood drive in the bloodmobile outside of Riley Hospital. The community is invited to attend and donate blood. Call Elizabeth Busbee at (601) 484-3586 or United Blood Services at (601) 482-2482.
To submit an event to Community Calendar, call Stephanie Denham at (601) 693-1551, ext. 3303, or e-mail sdenham@themeridianstar.com. Announcements may also be submitted by fax, (601) 485-1275.
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