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Community events Mended Hearts Mended Hearts will meet Monday, Sept. 9 at 10 a.m. at Magnolia Community Service Complex in the Cardiac Rehab Conference Room, 1001 South Harper Road in Corinth. The support group will be discussing future plans for Mended Hearts. Mended Hearts is a support group open to all heart patients, their families and others impacted by heart disease. Its purpose is to inspire hope in heart disease patients and their families through visits and sharing experiences of recovery and returning to an active life. Healthcare professionals join the mission by providing their expertise and support. All heart patients and their family are welcome. The group meets the second Monday of each month from September through May.
Activity center Bishop Activity Center is having the following activities for the week of Sept. 2- Sept. 6: Today -- table games, quilting, puzzles and open discussion; Thursday -- Bingo, games, open discussion, quilting and Root Beer & Brats cookout; and Friday -- grocery shopping at Rogers’ grocery store, quilting and open discussion. Senior citizens, age 60 and above, are welcome and encouraged to attend. A variety of activities is offered for everyone.
Sunset Symphony The 25th annual Sunset Symphony is being held Saturday, Sept. 7 at 5:30 p.m. on the lawn of Cherry Mansion in Savannah, Tenn. Cherry Mansion, best
known for its role as the headquarters of General U.S. Grant just prior to the historic Battle of Shiloh, will be the background for the symphony hosted by the Savannah Arts Commission. Conducted by Maestro Ronald Vernon, professor emeritus with the department of music at the University of Mississippi, the Germantown Symphony Orchestra will be the special guests. This year’s program features several popular numbers including show tunes from Guys and Dolls, “A Bushel and a Peck” and “Sit Down You’re Rockin’ the Boat”; songs of Barry Manilow, “Could it be Magic” and “Copacabana”; songs from Les Miserables, “I Dreamed a Dream” and “On my Own”; and a tribute to Elvis Presley with “Can’t Help Falling in Love” and “Love Me Tender.” Those in attendance who do not wish to sit on the grass will need to bring a lawn chair or blanket. Portable restrooms will be available during the concert. For more information about the event, including rain location, contact the Hardin County Convention & Visitors Bureau at 731-925-8181 or info@tourhardincounty. org.
by gong to www.jobfairs. ms.gov. The employers registration deadline has been extended and is still open.
Concealed carry training offered Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Enhanced Concealed Carry New Endorsement Training class meets on Saturday, Sept. 14 from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. on the Northeast Booneville campus. Classroom and firing range training will provide the necessary information and guidelines to obtain the new endorsement for carrying a concealed weapon. Participants need to bring a handgun/pistol, holster, a minimum of 125 rounds of ammunition, a copy of his or her driver’s license and eye and ear protection. There is an $85 registration fee for the course. Pre-registration is required for the oneday course. In case of inclement weather, the course will not be held. For more information on how to register for the Enhanced Concealed Carry New Endorsement Training course, contact the Office of Continuing Education at 662-720-7296 or email continuinged@ nemcc.edu.
WIN Job Fair
Nagle reunion
The Northeast Mississippi Workforce Investment Network (WIN) is having a job fair, Tuesday, Sept. 24 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Crossroads Arena., 2800 South Harper Rd. in Corinth. No admission required. Employers will be on hand with job opportunities in many different fields. Employers can register
Decendants of Patrick and Emelia Estes Nagle will meet for the 88th family reunion in Mineral Springs Park in Iuka, Sunday, Sept. 8. Lunch will begin at 1 p.m. All family members are urged to attend to share fellowship, pictures and family information. For more information, call Rilla Wiley at 662-4235252.
9-11 blood drive • United Blood Services, along with the Corinth Fire Department, are having a blood drive on Friday, Sept. 6 from 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at Fire Station 1 in downtown Corinth to remember those who lost their lives on September 11 by donating blood. Each donor will receive a specially designed Sept. 11th T-shirt to commemorate this event. Save lives and save time by completing the “Health History Questionnaire” online at www. unitedbloodservices. org the day of the blood drive. The health history must be completed the same day as the donation; it cannot be completed a day or two ahead of time. Once finished, print the Fast Track Donation Ticket and bring when donating. To donate at the Corinth Fire Department 9-11 “We Remember” commemorative blood drive, log on to www. bloodhero.com and use sponsor code: corinthfiredept, or call United Blood Services 8428871 to make an appointment. • UBS is also having a blood drive Friday, Sept. 6 at Walmart in Corinth from 3:30-6:30 p.m. Every donor who donates will receive a football Tshirt while supplies last. To donate at the Corinth Wal-Mart Blood Drive, log on to www. bloodhero.com, use sponsor code: Corinth, or call United Blood Services 842-8871 to make an appointment.
‘Taffeta Memories’ Alcorn Central High School’s Senior Sounds is presenting “Taffeta Memories,” -- “a walk through the 1950s in
song . . .” The musical is being performed by vocal and dance coaches for ACHS Senior Sounds -- Leanne Williams, Tina Downs, Kim Lucas and Wendy Talley as an auditorium fundraiser. Performances are being held Thursday, Sept. 5 and Saturday, Sept. 7 at 7 p.m. ach night at the ACHS auditorium, 8 CR 254, Corinth. Tickets are $10.
Free Yoga classes From Sept. 5 - Nov. 30, River of Life Worship Center (located behind the Harper Square Shopping Center in Corinth) is offering a three-month Yoga weight-loss class. This will be a mixed-level class focused on building strength and stamina. Classes are free and open to anyone who is able to begin moderate exercises. Classes are being held Thursdays at 6 p.m. and Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. For more information, call Mary at 662-415-6216.
Green Market Selected as a top fair or festival in Mississippi by Mississippi Magazine readers and voted Best Small Event by Mississippi Tourism Association, the Green Market at the Corinth Depot is being held Saturday, Sept. 7. The event offfers an opportunity for local farmers, gardeners, artisans, craftsman, etc. to sell their wares in an openair, grassroots setting. Preservation Commission meets The Corinth Preservation Commission will meet at 12 noon today on the second floor of Corinth City Hall. The agenda will include review of old business and new business including Pizza Grocery proposals.
Karaoke/dance night VFW Post No. 3962 hosts a Karaoke Night every Friday at the post on Purdy School Rd. in Corinth. Karaoke begins at 8 p.m. with music by D.J. Lanny Cox. Lanny Cox also provides music at the VFW on Saturday Dance Night which begins at 8 p.m.
‘Just Plain Country’ Just Plain Country performs at the Tishomingo County Fairgrounds in Iuka every Saturday from 7-10 p.m. Good family entertainment.
Friday night music • There is music every Friday night with the band, The Renegade, from 7-10 p.m. at the Guntown Community Center. This is a familyfriendly event. • Joe Rickman and band will be performing country and gospel music at the American Legion building in Iuka every second and fourth Friday of the month at 7 p.m. This will be a familyfriendly event. Donations will be accepted.
Art on display • Alycia Stegall of Pontotoc, who enjoys capturing northeast Mississippi scenery, is the featured artist at the Corinth Artist Guild Gallery. The exhibition will hang through Sept. 14. The 507 Cruise Street gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday with summer hours of 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call 665-0520 for gallery information. • The paintings of Jim Tidwell and Kay Morgan will be on display at Northeast Mississippi Community College in Anderson Hall Art Gallery through Oct. 7. Gallery Please see EVENTS | 4B
Kid’s Exchange North Mississippi’s Largest Consignment Sale If you are looking for great bargains on children‘s clothing, or have gently worn quality items to sell, come be a part of Kids Exchange consignment sale! To find out how to start making money for your children’s items call today for you consignor number. or visit our web site at www.keconsignment.com or Facebook
Drop off Thur. Sept 19 FrL Sept 20 Sat. Sept 21 Sun. Sept 22
5pm - 8pm 5pm - 8pm 10am - 6pm 2pm - 4pm
Pre- Sale (consignors only) Mon. Sept 30 6pm - 9pm
Public Sale Tue. Oct. 1 Wed. Oct 2 Thur. Oct 3 Fri. Oct 4 Sat. Oct 5 Sun. Oct 6 (most items
6pm - 9pm 6pm - 9pm 6pm - 9pm 6pm - 9pm 10am - 5pm 2pm - 4pm 1/2 off)
For more info call: Beverly Thrasher 662-284-6658 or Christy Putt 662-287-8714