Published: September 21, 2009 10:32 pm      

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Today

• Noon— Refuge Christian Recovery meeting for women whose loved ones suffer from alcohol and drugs. First Presbyterian Church, Annex Building. 905 23rd Ave. For more information call Charlie at 601-483-5927.

• 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 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.—A free parenting seminar: "Wat Up? Communicating with Teens Today," will be held at the McCain theater at Meridian Community College. For more information call 601-482-7445.

• 6 p.m.-7 p.m.—NAMI Connection, a weekly support group, will meet at College Park United Methodist Church, 1103 Hwy. 19 North, in Meridian. NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Connection is open to adults living with mental illness. The group is designed for people to learn from each other's experiences, share coping strategies and offer each other encouragement and understanding. NAMI Connection is confidential and free of charge. Pre-registration is not required. For more information, contact Gaynell Coleman at 601-693-4991.

• 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.



Wednesday, September 23

• 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.

• 3 p.m.-4:30 p.m.— Gopher Turtle Literary Group meets to discuss The Manchurian Candidate at the Meridian Activity Center. For more information call 604-485-1812.



Thursday, September 24

• 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 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.

• 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 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.

• 3 p.m.-5:30 p.m.— Registration for Community of Hope Tutoring will be conducted for Meridian Public School students, grades K-5, that will be participating in the program this school year. Registration will be at Jubilee Mennonite Church at 812 28th Ave. A $10 fee is due upon registration.

• 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 25

• 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 26

• 9 a.m.-3 p.m.—The Suqualena Masonic Lodge will be holding the Suqualena Settlers Day, held in the historical shady grove in Suqualena. It will be a fun day of food, crafts, civil war displays, live bluegrass and gospel music. There will also be a free child identification program from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. For more information call Diann Howse at 601-626-7888 or JoAnn Kimbrell at 601-626-7057.

• 10 a.m.- Noon— Tall Tales and Recollections will meet at the EMEPA auditorium. There will be the monthly meeting for storytellers and listeners too. For more information call 601-485-7778 or 601-681-8525 or visit the website at www.mississippistorytellers.com.

• 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.



Sunday, September 27

• 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.

• 9:30 a.m.-11 a.m. —Homecoming services for Antioch Baptist Church of Union will be held at the church. Dinner will follow with Bro. Mike Smith as a guest speaker. For more information call 601-986-8771.

• 10 a.m.—Pine Grove Church in the Martin Community will celebrate Homecoming and Family Day at the church. All former members and friends are invited to attend. A church picnic at the Collinsville Beach Pavilion Okatibbee Res. will follow the morning service. Bring your blankets.

• 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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