March 26, 2008 12:36 am
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Today
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.
9 a.m.- 11 a.m. Computer II Internet and Email class will be held at the Meridian Activity Center, 3300 32nd Ave. Call (601) 485-1812 to pre-register.
9 a.m. ART Talk featuring Sylvia Follis, artist will be held at Poplar Springs Elementary School auditorium, 4101 27th Ave. The public is invited to attend and the topic is "Iconology, Icons in Art." Call Clair Huff at (601) 484-4450.
3:30 p.m.-4:15 p.m. A free story and activities time for children ages four through eight will be held at the Meridian-Lauderdale County Public Library. This week's feature is about The Berenstain Bears. Call Donna McLendon at (601) 693-6771, ext. 224.
Thursday, March 27
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 msam@eastms.edu. The testing will be done at Hawkins Career and Technical Building, 1512 Kemper St. at East Mississippi Community College in Scooba.
8:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. Registration is under way for Summer Program at the Boys and Girls Clubs of East Mississippi, 1717 45th Avenue, for children ages five through 18. Call (601) 482-2544. Deadline to register is April 11.
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, Social Security cards for each family member. Call (601) 692-2758.
9:30 a.m.- 11:30 a.m. Pottery class begins with larry Van Dyke at the Meridian Activity Center, 3300 32nd Ave. Call (601) 485-1812 to register.
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 p.m.- 8 p.m. A mandatory pre-tryout clinic will be held for the East Central Community College Centralettes, the dance line for the Warrior Wall O' Sound Marching band. It will be held at the South Campus Gymnasium. Call Thomas Carson, (601) 635-6228 or email tcarson@eccc.edu.
5:30 p.m. Team Captain Meeting for Relay For Life will meet at East Mississippi Electric Power Association, 2128 Highway 39 North. Call American Cancer Society at (601) 482-0082.
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 Veteran's Town Hall Meeting will be held at Union Station, 1901 Front St. Call Bobbye Jerone, (601) 679-5505 or Charlotte Scott, (601) 938-1505 for more information.
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.
7:15 p.m. Gamblers Anonymous will meet at Highland Baptist Church parsonage, 3400 27th St. Call David at (601) 938-9193.
7:30 p.m. The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 79 and the Auxiliary will meet at the post building on Old Highway 80 West. Call Chuck McElroy at (601) 482-4508.
Friday, March 28
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 msam@eastms.edu. The testing will be done at Hawkins Career and Technical Building, 1512 Kemper St. at East Mississippi Community College in Scooba.
8:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. Registration is under way for Summer Program at the Boys and Girls Clubs of East Mississippi, 1717 45th Ave., for children ages five through 18. Call (601) 482-2544. Deadline to register is April 11.
9 a.m. East Mississippi Community College will hold honors orientation and registration for students of ACT or higher are invited to attend. Full scholarships available, at the Scooba campus. Call Michele White at (662) 476-5346 or email mwhite@eastms.edu.
11 a.m.- 1 p.m. Meridian Oncology Crawfish Boil will be held in the parking lot of the cancer center, 1704 23rd Ave. All proceeds will benefit Relay For Life. Cost is $6 per plate. Call (601) 482-1555.
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.
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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