Dr. Alan Henn is presenting a program on Dealing with Lawn Diseases on May 17 from 9-10 a.m. at the Webster County Extension Office, 114 Veterans Memorial Blvd. N. in Eupora. Call 258-3971 for more information.
Floral Design
"Floral Design: Collections of Recollections" is being offered May 17 from noon-1 p.m. at the Webster County Extension Office
From the garden and the store, floral materials are abundant in May, but design inspiration might not be so easy to find. Share some time with Lynette McDougald, AIFD, and discover that inspiration can be found all around.
McDougald is University Florist manager.
Participants may bring their lunch and join others for a Quick Bite. Call 258-3971 to register.
Cattleman's Association
A meeting of the Webster County Cattleman's Association will be May 17 at 7 p.m. at the Eupora Community Center.
Tai Chi Fridays
Maci Flautt is leading a Tai Chi for Arthritis videoconference exercise class every Friday in May from noon-1 p.m. at the Webster County Extension Office
Anyone can participate. One does not have to have arthritis to benefit from the class. Participants will learn warm-ups, the 12 movements of tai chi and cool-downs. Participants will need soft-sole shoes or socks and comfortable loose clothing. Call 258-3971 to register.
Auction/benefit
An auction/benefit will be May 19 at the Vardaman Community Center beginning at 4:p.m. This auction/benefit is to help with the funeral expenses of Shirlene Johnson, who died April 18.
Entertainment, food, furniture and more will be auctioned. Anyone who may have items they would like to donate should contact Kathy at 682-9588. These items can be picked up.
Bingo at VFW
Bingo will be at 6 p.m. May 19 at VFW Post 3806 in Eupora.
Freewill Baptist drama program
The Harmony Freewill Baptist Church Drama Team will present their drama "Redeemed" on May 19 at 6:30 p.m.
Drama team members are Mike, Peyton and Justin Lewis; Mike Lusk; John Hatcher; Jonathan and Kristi Johnson; Devin Hitt; Rex May; Jake Prince; Tyler Herring; Justin Hatcher; Maribeth Avant; Chelsea Herring; Casey Kemp; Cory Kemp and Justina Hope.
Family and Friend Day program
New Bethel M.B. Church of Maben will be having a Family and Friend Day program on May 19 at 6:30 p.m. The Rev. Sam Bonner of New Prairie Grove will be the guest speaker. Casual dress is acceptable. The Rev. Carlton Fisher is pastor.
Gospel singing
A gospel singing at Sherwood Community Center will be May 19 at 7 p.m.
The singing will feature Joyful Noise from Ackerman and the Singing Gentiles from Saltillo along with others. A love offering will be received. Concessions will be available. Call 285-6052 for more information.
Old Cumberland memorial services
Old Cumberland will have memorial services on May 20 at 11 a.m.. Charles Pepper Jr. will be the speaker. Lunch will be spread at noon.
Wood Springs memorial
The annual Wood Springs Baptist Church memorial will be May 20 beginning at 11 a.m. The Rev. Lanny Collum is the pastor.
North Union memorial
The North Union memorial will be May 20 at the North Union Cemetery. The Rev. Cary Sutphin, pastor of the Bellefontaine United Methodist Church, will bring the message at 11 a.m. Kathi Pepper will provide the special music.
Cumberland Baptist Church revival
Cumberland Baptist Church, Maben, will have revival May 20-23
Sunday services are at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., and weekday services begin at 7 p.m. Tuesday is Youth Night and pizza will be served at 6 p.m. Wednesday is Family Night.
The Rev. Danny Lanier, evangelist, will also provide special music. Ed Newman is interim pastor.
Mt. Moriah memorial
The annual memorial service at Mt. Moriah Methodist Church will be May 20 beginning at 11 a.m.
Roger Miller will bring the memorial message. A potluck lunch will be served following the service. Come and join the fellowship and food.
Philadelphia memorial
The annual memorial service at Philadelphia Baptist Church will be May 20. The Rev. A.C. Crouch will bring the message at 11 a.m.
Mt. Vernon memorial
The annual memorial service at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church will be May 20 at 11 a.m.
South Union Cemetery meeting
South Union Cemetery Association's annual meeting will be 2 p.m. May 20 at the church.
Senior tea for Will Curry
A senior tea for Will Curry will be May 20 from 2 to 4 p.m. in the fellowship hall of Mt. Zion Baptist Church.
Nuts About Nutrition
Don't wait for tragedy to strike to learn more about nutrition and how to improve your health. The Nuts About Nutrition Club is here. The Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program from the Mississippi State University Extension Service is offering the free monthly program.
Stadium jam exercises will offer fun for everyone. Great tips on how to manage one's time and money will be provided, and participants will learn to plan meals for their family to get the best nutrition at the least cost. Great recipes will be shared and prepared.
Hints on how to modify recipes for greater nutrition will be given, as will things to think about for prevention of heart disease, diabetes and brittle bones.
The Mathiston chapter's first meeting will be May 22 from 6-7 p.m. at the Mathiston Public Library and walking track.
The only requirement to join is to have or care for a child up to 18 years old. Children are welcome to attend. Call 258-3971 to enroll to ensure that enough materials are available for everyone.
Retirement reception
A retirement reception for Sue Cooper and Linda McMinn will be May 24 from 1-3 p.m. in the East Webster Elementary School library.
Wood, Herard reunion
The Wood and Herard families are having a reunion on May 26 at the Woodmen of the World lodge in Eupora. The get-together begins at 11:30 a.m. Please bring a covered dish for the luncheon, which begins at 12:30 p.m.
Contact Frances Lott at woodherardreunion@cox.net for more information.
Financial Success in College
"Financial Success in College" will be offered May 24 from noon-1 p.m. at the Webster County Extension Office
Discover ways to fund your college education and how to manage your student loans, credit and credit cards while attending college.
The instructor will be Charlestien Harris, area family resource management agent. Participants may bring their lunch and join others for a Quick Bite. Call 258-3971 to register.
Blood drive
United Blood Services will have a blood drive on May 24 from 3-7 p.m. in front of Piggly Wiggly in Mathiston.
Bailey Reunion
The annual Bailey Reunion will be Saturday and Sunday, May 26 and 27, at the George Bailey home place located in the West Shady Grove community. For more information, call Lisa Bailey Stewart at 258-7252
Bellefontaine School reunion May 26
Bellefontaine School reunion will be May 26 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Fellowship Baptist Church in Bellefontaine. All former students and teachers are welcome to come and enjoy this special time together.
TK & McRaes in concert at FBC
TK & McRaes will be in concert May 26 at 7 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Eupora. Soloists will open for them at 6:30 p.m. A love offering will be taken.
Embry memorial
The annual memorial for Embry Cemetery will be May 27 with grave decorations beginning at 10 a.m. Worship service will begin at 11 a.m. in Pilgrim's Rest Baptist Church with the pastor, the Rev. Allen Mullan, bringing the message.
West Shady Grove Baptist memorial
Memorial service at West Shady Grove Baptist Church will be May 27 at 11 a.m. Guest speaker will be Dr. James Bryant. All are invited and a potluck dinner will follow.
Eupora Cemetery Association meeting
The board of directors of the Eupora Cemetery Association invites all friends, family and other interested people to attend its annual meeting. The meeting will be May 27 at the Eupora Depot at 2 p.m.
The agenda for the annual meeting will include information regarding all renovation projects and a financial report. The annual meeting will be an opportunity for people to make any suggestions or ask any questions that they might have.
The board of directors of the Eupora Cemetery Association also invites all to visit the cemetery to see all the progress that has been made to our cemetery.
Donations to the cemetery may be sent to Eupora Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 94, Eupora, MS 39744.
Youth revival
The Eupora Church of God of Prophecy will be having a youth revival May 27-29 with the Rev. Jamie Harrison bringing the nightly message. Service will begin at 6 p.m. on Sunday and 7 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday. All are invited to attend.
WebsterCare summer programs
North Mississippi Medical Center-Eupora's WebsterCare Learning Center will offer these summer programs to children:
Pee Wee Cheerleader Camp, May 29-June 1.
Art Programs, June 11-15 and June 25-29
Scrapbook Program, June 18-22
Baseball Camp, June 18-22
Soccer Camp, June 23-27
Girls' Softball Camp, July 9-13
Cost for each camp is $20. The Cheerleading Camp requires a $7 fee for a T-shirt.
Each session will last one hour.
For more information, call the WebsterCare office at 258-9257.
Preventative Management for Your Pet
"Preventative Management for Your Pet" will be offered from noon-1 p.m. May 31 at the Webster County Extension Office
This program will include strategies for keeping your pets healthy during the upcoming summer months. Topics will include general wellness care, current vaccination recommendations, dental care and how to avoid common summer mishaps. There will also be time for questions.
The instructors will be Diana Eubanks, DVM, MSU College of Veterinary Medicine; and Mark Russak, DVM, MSU College of Veterinary Medicine.
Participants may bring their lunch and join others for a Quick Bite. Call 258-3971 to register.
Auction for library
An auction to benefit the Webster County Public Library will be June 2 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Whites Creek Lake.
Admission is free and the auction will include entertainment, concessions, and a cakewalk and jumping tent ($1 each). Call 258-7515 for more information.
Spring Valley revival
Revival at Spring Valley Baptist Church in Mathiston will be June 3-7. Sunday services will begin at 6 p.m. and Monday-Wednesday services at 7 p.m. The Rev. Tommy Whaley from Nettleton will be preaching with special music each night. The Rev. Charles White, pastor, invites everyone to attend.
ServSafe class
The ServSafe Food Safety Certification course will be offered June 5-7 at the Grenada County Extension Building, 1240 Fairground Road, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Call 258-3971 for more information and to preregister.
Retired Education Personnel meeting
The next meeting of the Retired Education Personnel of Webster, Oktibbeha and Choctaw Counties will be the annual picnic at the MacNeill Cabin on June 6 at noon.
Kids in the Kitchen
Make your plans now to attend the MSU Extension Service's "Kids in the Kitchen" camps at First United Methodist Church of Eupora.
Two separate two-day events will be offered from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day. One camp is June12 and 13; the other is July 17 and 18. These camps are designed to be a fun way to introduce children ages 8-15 to basic cooking methods, equipment and kitchen safety, as well as etiquette and nutrition. Children will prepare different types of food and learn to prepare some basics as well as some fun dishes.
Call 258-397 to reserve a spot as there is no cost, and the camps will accommodate up to 20 children per event.
WebsterCare to begin pre-kindergarten class
Registration is under way for a new pre-kindergarten class at North Mississippi Medical Center's WebsterCare Learning Center. The class will begin Aug. 7 and will run through May 2, 2008. Classes will be held from 8-11 a.m. and registration is being accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
The cost of the class is $130 per month. Registration will continue through June 15. WebsterCare Learning Center is located at 502 Veterans Memorial Blvd.
Festival set in Winston County
The 27th Red Hills Festival is Saturday, May 26 from 8 am until 4 pm.
Festival will be located in the Historic District on Columbus Avenue part of Louisville Main Street Community.
The festival will feature arts competition and adjudication, car show, children's area, food, fun and foot stompin' music as well as lots to buy and see.
For further information contact The Red Hills Festival at 662-773-3921.
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