Announcement

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Louisville/Winston County Alcoholics Anonymous meets Sunday, Wednesday and Friday nights at 7:30 p.m. on the second floor of the community house.

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The Winston County Library is hosting a display of information highlighting World Breastfeeding Week which began Aug. 1. The Mississippi WIC Breastfeeding Program, The African American Breastfeeding Alliance and La Leche League are among the organizations represented.

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Louisville Early Intervention Program provides services to children, ages birth through three, who demonstrate developmental delays, or who are at risk of developing delays due to health or other complications. Based upon a developmental evaluation provided by the EIP staff, services are provided according to individual needs and may include educational services, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech/language therapy, parent training and support, behavioral intervention and transition to school. The services are at no cost to families. For more information, please contact the Early Intervention Program at (662) 773-6844.

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Northview Baptist Church will start meeting in their new building Sunday, Aug. 15 at 10 a.m. The new address is 528-D East Main St., located in the Plaza Shopping Center. For more information, contact Mike or Ruby Mullins at 773-2048.

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Beginning Adult Art Classes will begin Aug. 10 at the Louisville High School Vo-Tech Center. The classes will be held on Tuesdays from 5-8 p.m. and will cost $10 per lesson. For more information, contact Barbara Howell at 773-8617.

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August 15-19

Wesley United Methodist Church will hold revival services on Aug. 15-19 beginning each evening at 7 p.m. Guest preacher will be Rev. Jerry Henton of Hopewell United Methodist Church.

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August 18-20

Antioch M.B Church is holding its annual revival Monday, Aug. 16 through Friday, Aug. 20 with services at 7:30 nightly. Rev. Amos Hightower Pastor of Unity Love Center in Louisville will be the guest speaker. Rev. L.L Logan invites the public to attend revival services.

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Mt. Pilgrim M.B. Church in McCool is holding its annual revival Monday, Aug. 16 through Friday, Aug. 20 with different speakers at 7:30 nightly.

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August 20

Winston County Complete Head Start will have their open house on Friday, August 20 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. All parents are asked to come and meet their child's teacher. School will open Monday, Aug. 23.

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August 21

Make a Wish Foundation Fundraiser will be held Aug. 21, at 2 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Masonic Organization for more information call 773-8486 or 773-8560 after 5 p.m. BBQ plates and gospel singing will be part of the fundraiser.

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Betheden Volunteer Fire Department will hold a Benefit Supper for Hubert "Boozie" Livingston, who had heart surgery and is beginning his fifth week in restorative care, at 6 p.m. Aug. 21 at the fire department. Spaghetti plates will be $5 each, and a cake walk will be held after supper. All proceeds will go to the Livingston family.

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August 23

Lake Grove Missionary Baptist Church invites members and choirs of area churches to take part in annual revival services Aug. 23-27. Services will begin nightly at 7:30 p.m. The speaker for the week will be Rev. Eddie B. Robinson.

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August 23-30

First Baptist Church of Louisville is hosting Awesome August on Monday nights.

August 23 - Squire Parsons in concert

August 30 - Dr. Fred Wolfe preaching, and Billy Bowie singing

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August 27

Total Praise Ministry will host an "Attack on Satan" weekend at Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church. Friday, Aug. 27 at 7 p.m. will be a spiritual breakthrough service, with Evangelist Shamara Brown of Peter's Rock as the guest speaker.

On Saturday, Aug. 28, Total Praise Ministry will host their annual Gospel Choir Workshop featuring Doris Thigpen of the nationally-recognized Mississippi Mass Choir. Registration will be from 8-10 a.m. and the workshop will last from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., with a concert at 6 p.m.

Call Wanda Marshall-Smith at 803-1078 or Toni Nicholson-Jackson at 803-6559 for more information.

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August 27-28

Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church will hold an "Attack on Satan Weekend" Friday, Aug. 27 and Sat., Aug. 28. The event will feature Evangelist Shamara Brown and the second annual adult gospel choir workshop.

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August 28

The annual Alexander-Green Reunion will be held August 28, 2004, at the Nanih Waiya State Park. All family and friends are invited to attend. Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy the fellowship. Lunch will be served at noon. For more information, call 773-3193.

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The Louisville High School Class of 1984 will hold a 20-year reunion meeting at 2 p.m. Aug. 28 in the City Auditorium. The reunion is scheduled for Sept. 3-5 at Lake Tiak-O'Khata. For more information, contact Yvette Gill at 779-0902, Jeanna Burnham Watts at 773-4935, Betha Triplett Macon at 773-2501 or Lisa Love Mitchell at 779-2302.

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The Rev. David Harris Sr. and the Mt. Vernon Missionary Baptist Church family are pleased to announce the upcoming dedication ceremony of Winston County's new gospel radio station, Lifeline Radio WNNN-LP Noxapater 96.7 FM. The ceremony will be Saturday, Aug. 28 at 6 p.m. The station is located on the grounds of Mt. Vernon Missionary Baptist Church at 200 Culberson Road in Noxapater. For more information, please call 724-2246.

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September 3-5

Class of 1974 is having their 30th year reunion: LHS, Noxapater, Nanih Waiya, Winston Academy. The price is $60 per person, $100 per couple, and $20.00 per event. The date is approaching quickly, so please forward payment as soon as possible to:

Class '74, 495 Hampton Road, Louisville, MS 39339

For more information, please contact: Speedy Calvert 773-8514; Keith Dawdy 773-3601, Gwen Gladney 773-3977, Steve Hampton 779-0462

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September 5

The annual Goodin Reunion will be held at Burnside Park Building near Philadelphia, MS. The descendants of Jake and Mary Goodin are their sons, Chris, Shug, Dan, Bouy, and Jim Goodin, and their daughter Vinnie Batman. Bring a covered dish. Come and enjoy the fellowship.

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Descendents of Samuel Henry and Francis Ball Caperton will hold their annual reunion Sept. 5 at J.W. Young Park. A pot luck lunch will be part of the event.

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September 5-10

Indian Springs Assembly of God will be in revival services Sept. 5-10. Services times are Sunday 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. and Monday through Friday at 7 p.m. guest evangelist will be Rev. Matthew Gros of Schrever, La

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September 16

The American Legion Allen Post 62 and Ladies' Auxiliary will meet on Thursday, September 16 at 6 p.m. at the American Legion Hut on Crowell Avenue in Louisville.

This will be an awards night and supper meeting so we urge all members of Allen Post 62 and Ladies' Auxiliary to be present for this meeting.

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