Published: April 20, 2008 11:32 pm            

Monday, April 21, 2008

Today

• Noon and 7:30 p.m. — Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 5000 Highway 39 North in the basement of Alliance Health Care Center. Call (601) 693-1234 or the 24 hour info/hotline at (601) 527-6669.

• 12:15 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. — Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 3753 19th Street. Call (601) 482-2498 or the 24 hour info/hotline at (601) 527-6669.

• 1 p.m. — The Queen City Duplicate Bridge Club meets at the Meridian Activity Center, 3300 32nd Ave. All duplicate bridge players are welcome. Call Mary at (601) 527-2107.

• 5 p.m.- 6:15 p.m. — Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) will meet at the Health and Fitness Auditorium at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center. Call (601) 527-2924.



Tuesday, April 22

• Noon — Women's Christian support group meeting for those whose loved ones suffer with alcohol and drug problems, will meet at First Presbyterian Church, 905 23rd Avenue. Call Charlie at (601)483-5927.

• Noon and 7:30 p.m. — Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 5000 Highway 39 North in the basement of Alliance Health Care Center. Call (601) 693-1234 or the 24 hour info/hotline at (601) 527-6669.

• 12:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. — Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 3753 19th St. Call (601) 482-2498 or the 24 hour info/hotline at (601) 527-6669.

• 1 p.m. — The Meridian Duplicate Bridge Club will meet at the Meridian Activity Center, 3300 32nd Avenue. This is an open game and everyone is invited. Call Tommie at (601) 679-8466 or Josie at (601)483-5884.

• 6 p.m. — First Place Weight Loss Registration and Orientation will be held at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church, 5025 Zero Road in Meridian. Call Carol Hosch at (601) 483-7016.

• 6 p.m.- 7 p.m. — Ward Two and District Two meeting will be held at Velma Young Park. come and talk with Ward Two councilwoman, Mary A.B. Perry and District Two Supervisor, Wayman Newell. Cal (601)483-4638 or (601) 485-1959.

• 7 p.m. — Oakland Heights Lodge No. 577 will confer the entered apprentice degree at the lodge building located at 4893 Highway 19 North. Call David Stokes at (601)616-2322.



Wednesday, April 23

• Noon and 7:30 p.m. — Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 5000 Highway 39 North in the basement of Alliance Health Care Center. Call (601)693-1234 or the 24 hour info/hotline at (601)527-6669.

• 12:15 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. — Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 3753 19th Street. Call (601)482-2498 or the 24 hour info/hotline at (601)527-6669.



Thursday, April 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 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 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.

• 8:30 a.m.- 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.- 2:30 p.m. — Screening for prospective Kindergarten students will be held at Poplar Springs Elementary School in the school auditorium at 4101 27th Avenue. All upcoming 2008-2009 Kindergarten students are encouraged to attend. Call Clair Huff at (601)484-4450 or (601)481-1029.

• 12:15 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. — Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 3753 19th Street. Call (601)482-2498 or the 24 hour info/hotline at (601)527-6669.

• 1 p.m. — The Queen City Duplicate Bridge Club meets at the Meridian Activity Center, 3300 32nd Avenue. All duplicate bridge players are welcome. Call Mary at (601)527-2107.

• 5:45 p.m. — Learn to Line Dance, Clog and Square Dance with the Lauderdale County Country Dancers at the Northeast Community Club on Briarwood Road. Beginning Clogging is a 5:45 p.m., Line Dancing begins at 6:45 p.m. and Square Dancing begins at 7:30 p.m. Call Carol Hosch at (601)483-7016.

• 7:15 p.m. — Gamblers Anonymous will meet at Highland Baptist Church parsonage, 3400 27th Street. Call David at (601)938-9193.



Friday, April 25

• Noon and 8 p.m. — Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 5000 Highway 39 North, in the basement of Alliance Health Care Center. Call (601)693-1234 or the 24 hour info/hotline at (601)527-6669.

• 12:15 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. — Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 3753 19th Street. Call (601)482-2498 or the 24 hour info/hotline at (601)527-6669.

• 1 p.m. — The Meridian Duplicate Bridge Club will meet at the Meridian Activity Center, 3300 32nd Avenue. This is an open game and everyone is invited. Call Tommie at (601)679-8466 or Josie at (601)483-5884.

• 6:30 p.m.- 9 p.m. — Otha Barham and the DayDreamers will perform at the Meridian Activity Center, 3300 32nd Avenue. All welcome. Call (601)485-1812.



Saturday, April 26

• 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. — Delta Sigma Theta Sorority will sponsor a free Health Awareness Day for the community at First Union Baptist Church, 610 38th Avenue. There will be free glucose, blood pressure, cholesterol screenings and eye exams along with informational sessions. Call Evelyn Acklin at (601)938-3837.

• 9:30 a.m., 7:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. — Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 5000 Highway 39 North, in the basement of Alliance Health Care Center. Call (601)693-1234 or the 24 hour info/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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