Published: September 02, 2009 10:56 pm      

Thursday, September 3, 2009

Today

• 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— Make-A-Wish volunteer meeting will be held on the 6th Floor Board room at Rush Medical Group. Lunch provided. For more information call Jane Walsh at 1-800-819-4072.

• Noon and 6:15 p.m.—Narcotics Anonymous meets weekly at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1116 23rd Ave. For more information call 1-866-798-3960

• Noon— Al-Anon Family Group meeting at North Park Church, 7770 Hwy 39 North, 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.

• 1 p.m.-2 p.m.—BINGO at the Meridian Activity Center, 3300-32nd Avenue. Open to adults 55 and older. For more information call 601-485-1812.

• 6-9 p.m.—Meridian High School cheerleaders will be having a fundraiser at McAlister's Deli on North Hills street. Kids eat free after 5 p.m. Come support and eat with the MHS Cheerleaders and Wally the Wildcat.

• 6 p.m.—The Meridian Chapter of Miss. Valley State University Alumni will have their meeting at the Council of Organization Building, 814 45th Ave. All alumni in the surrounding area are asked to attend. For more information call 601-482-4559.

• 6:30 p.m.—The Community Involvement Sports Academy is holding a meeting for Fall Academic Enhancement Program teaching the right approach in becoming a student and athlete. The meeting will be held at the Velma Young Community Center and Milddle School Sports Complex. For more information call 601-453-5632 or 205-792-5678.

• 7:30— Serenity Alanon Family Group meeting at 3753 19th St. For more information call 601-482-2498 or the 24 hour hotline at 601-527-6669.



Friday, September 4

• Noon and 6:15 p.m.—Narcotics Anonymous meets weekly at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1116 23rd Ave. For more information call 1-866-798-3960

• 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.



Saturday, September 5

• 8 a.m.-3 p.m.—The Wesley House Community Center is holding a volunteer advocacy training at WHCC, 1520 8th Ave./ Nell Grissom Dr. This training is for students or professionals in the areas of Counseling, Social Work, or Medicine. For more information call 601-485-4736.

• 11 a.m.—Quitman High School class of 1979 will celebrate their 30th year class reunion with a picnic at Clarkco State Park at 11 a.m. and a banquet at the Quitman Country Club at 7 p.m. For more information, please contact Patricia Brown-Horne at 601-917-5323.

• Noon and 6:15 p.m.—Narcotics Anonymous meets weekly at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1116 23rd Ave. For more information call 1-866-798-3960

• 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.

• 2 p.m.-4 p.m.— College Park United Methodist Church will hold its Homecoming activities at the church. Former members and friends of Highland Park UMC and Oakland Heights UMC are invited to attend. The church is located on Hwy 19 across MSU Meridian campus.

• 2 p.m.-4:30 p.m.— The Support Group for Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease will meet at the Baptist HealthPlex, 102 Clinton Parkway, Clinton, MS. Guest will be Dr. Alan Freeland from UMC. For more information call 601-825-2258.

• 2 p.m.-4 p.m.—College Park United Methodist Church Homecoming Services, "A time To Remember and Share."

• 6 p.m.— Quitman's Little Opry will meet at the VFW/Multi Purpose Building 99, Westwood Ave. in Quitman. Line dancing will begin at 6 p.m., and the open mic will begin at 7 p.m. Please bring a finger food dish to share. A door donation of $2 will go to benefit the Quitman Volunteer Fire Department. For more information, call Annie Crimm at 601-776-6269 or Jennie Crapse at 601-776-6296.



Sunday, September 6

• 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.

• 10:45 a.m.-3 p.m.—College Park United Methodist Church Homecoming services continues with Worship services, lunch, dedication to the prayer garden, and memorial services.

• 10:55 a.m.— Worship Service followed by a Pot Luck Lunch, 1:30 p.m. Dedication of the Prayer Garden, 2 p.m. Memorial Service.

• 11 a.m.—Vardaman Baptist Church will hold their homecoming at the church in Kemper County. Bro. Jerry Read and Bro. Dennis will speak. A covered dish lunch will follow. For more information, call 601-656-0031.

• Noon and 6:15 p.m.—Narcotics Anonymous meets weekly at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1116 23rd Ave. For more information call 1-866-798-3960



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