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community event news [ view all ]
Fairy Tale Comes to Life
A local Spanish class comes up with a great way to show off their language skills.
Changing Family, MSU Yearbook Woes
Yearbooks are becoming a thing of the past on some college campuses.
National Women Build Week
A group of women volunteers traded their aprons for tool belts Wednesday.
Superintendent Says Farewell
Starkville parents and educational leaders said goodbye Tuesday night to their superintendent.
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Cheney to Campaign in North Mississippi
Vice President Dick Cheney will show support for a fellow Republican before the May 13 special election.
Celebration Saturday, May 10, at Columbus' Farmers' Market
05 May 2008 11:40am | Posted by webmaster | 0 comments
The Hitching Lot Farmers' Market is truely a community gathering place every Saturday, but this Saturday is a special treat for all.
MSMS Students to Present Eighth of May Emancipation Day History Program
05 May 2008 11:18am | Posted by webmaster | 0 comments
Students from MSMS will present the second Eighth of May program in Columbus' historic Sandfield Cemetery on May 8.
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"Stamp Out Hunger" Food Drive
Local letter carriers have teamed up with United Way of Lowndes County in the annual National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Stamp Out Hunger food drive to benefit local non-profit shelters and food pantries. The NALC asks Columbus residents and CAFB residents to leave non-perishable food donations in a bag near their mailboxes to be picked up by the carriers on May 10. Letter carriers ask for food items such as canned fruit, meat, soup, vegetables, dry pasta, rice, cereal, peanut butter and other items that can be stored without refrigeration. Glass containers and out-of-date items should NOT be included. For more information, contact Ballard at 662.328.0943.
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OCH Toddler Swimming Lessons
The Wellness Connection of Oktibbeha County Hospital will offer "Toddler Splash" swim lessons beginning Monday, May 5. "Toddler Splash" (3 -5 years olds) will be held at 3:30 - 4:15 p.m. Each two-week session will meet Monday-Thursday, Introduction to the water and basic rules of water safety will be taught. Classes will meet in the OCH Health Plex Natatorium. The cost is $50 for Wellness Connection Members and $60 for non-members. Classes are taught by American Red Cross-certified instructors. Pre-registration is required by Sunday, May 4th. To pre-register or for more information, call the Wellness Connection at 662-323-9355 (WELL) or Darlene Comish at 662-615-30965.
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11th Annual Cellular South Gumball - "Dance with Art"
Come dance with the art and artists that created it at the 11th annual Gumbal at the GumTree Museum of Art (211 West Main Street, Tupelo, MS). There will be plenty of great art, great food and a cash bar. From 7-9pm there will be a silent auction featuring work from the Cellular South GumTree Festival; this is also a great time to meet the artists. From 8:30pm until midnight dance the night away to the sound of The New Madrid Click - a band with a definate world beat. Tickets are $25. Call the museum for tickets at 662.844.ARTS
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