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Monday - Friday
Panola County Alcoholics Anonymous meetings will be held at the Batesville First United Methodist Church at noon daily. For more information call the North Central AA Hotline at 662-234-8585.
Thurs. - Sun.
Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous meetings are held regularly at the Batesville Municipal Court Building on the Square from 8-9 p.m.
Mondays
Al-Anon meets every Monday at 8 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Batesville.
Tuesdays
On Tuesday afternoons Batesville Public Library is giving teens the use of the library’s large meeting room, where they can play games, have snacks and drinks from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
PACE, a support group for family and friends of those suffering with mental illness, meets at 5:30 p.m. at the Batesville Church of Christ. Call 563-3388 for information, or e-mail power2recover@yahoo.com.
Third Thursdays
A Social Security Administration representative will be at the Cliff Finch Building from 9 a.m. - noon. The local Social Security telephone number is 866-593-8523.
Every Thursday
Red One Rook games are held at the Cossar State Park Visitor Center beginning at 6 p.m. Call 662-623-7356 for information.
Now thru Dec. 1
Applications for families seeking help through the Panola County Secret Santa Project are available at public libraries in Batesville, Sardis, Como and Crenshaw. Applications should be filled out and left at the libraries.
Fri., Nov. 27
Crowder High School will have its annual class reunion at the Lion’s Club in Crowder at 6:30 p.m. There will be a pot luck dinner. For more information call Dot Aldridge at 326-7892.
Nov. 27, 28
VFW of Water Valley will have bingo at 7 p.m. Friday. Southern Connection will perform at 8 p.m. on Saturday.
Sun., Nov. 29
A benefit program for Diane “Mosley” Gordon will be held at the TOMB Building in Oxford at 6 p.m. For more information call Jackie Robertson at 543-0887.
Tues., Dec. 1
Keenager (Senior Citzens Meeting) will meet at noon at First Baptist Church family life center. Kay Bain from the tv show Buddy and Kay Bain Show from Tupelo will be the guest singer and speaker. A pot luck lunch will be served. Bring a dish.
Panola County MHV will have an Appreciation Luncheon from noon – 1 p.m., at the Extension Building on Highway 51 South in Batesville.
Thurs., Dec. 3
North Delta School will present its annual Christmas Bazaar and program. The bazaar will be open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. The program will be at 6 p.m.
North Delta will have “Christmas in any Language” bazaar and silent auction from 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. in the North Delta school library. A pizza dinner will be held at 5 p.m. and program in the gym at 6 p.m. For more information call the school at 563-4536. Panola County 4-H will sponsor “Kids In the Kitchen” on from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. This workshop will be an “Ornament Decorating Workshop” and will be held at the Extension Building on Hwy 51 South in Batesville. Sally Hunt will lead the workshop. “Kids In the Kitchen” is open to all youth ages 8 to 18. Call 563-6260 or 487-2085 for more information.
Batesville Junior High School will be having a school/community meeting at 5:30 p.m. The purpose of this meeting is to get input from all BJH parents on how we can improve our school and student performance.
Fri., Dec. 4
The Northwest Mississippi Community College Les Fauves Art Club will hold its annual holiday art sale from 8:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. in the Art Gallery on the Senatobia campus.
Sat., Dec. 5
The annual Oakland Christmas Open House will begin at 2 p.m. with a short Christmas program at Oakland Methodist Church. An exhibition by local artists will be hosted by Oakland Presbyterian Church. The tour of homes will include the Herron House and the Fraiser Home. There’s no admission fee, but donations to the Presbyterian Chapel will be accepted. Call 623-0056 for information.
Christmas in Como, an annual celebration that kicks off the holiday season, will be held on Como’s Main Street from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., with musical entertainment inside and outside Main Street’s churches and buildings. There will be “Pictures with Santa,” free popcorn, a chili cook-off, a children’s art contest, bargain Christmas-gift shop for kids, and prizes. Call Como librarian Alice Pierotti at (662) 526-5283 or e-mail m-f-t-g@comcast.net for more information. Coles Point Fire Department will sponsor a spaghetti dinner beginning at 5 p.m. The cost is $7 for adults and $3.50 for children 10 and under. Kids under age 2 eat free. There will be an auction at 7 p.m. Call 609-2240 for information.
Sun., Dec. 6
The Batesville Garden Club will present its Christmas Tour with three homes, a business and a church on display. Tickets, $10, are available at the door at each stop. Guests may tour in any order they choose.
On the tour will be the homes of Mark Heafner, Bill and Renelda Burnett, and Stan and Melissa Sullivant, along with St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church and the law offices of Charlie Baglan. Call 563-4434 for information.
Mon., Dec. 7
The South Panola High School Band will present a Fall Concert in the Batesville Jr. High auditorium at 6:30 p.m. The Symphonic Band, conducted by Linda Davis, as well as the Concert Band, conducted by Lee Moyer, will be featured and will play selected Christmas literature as well as other concert band music. The South Panola High Percussion Ensemble will also play.
Panola County 4-H will be hosting a “Meet the Instructors” meeting at 6 p.m. at the Panola County Extension Building on Highway 51 South. This meeting is for youth ages 8 to 18 interested in participating in the 4-H Shooting Sports Program. Four new and two returning instructors will be offering lessons in archery, rifle, shotgun, and pistol disciplines this 4-H year. Parents and those interested in volunteering to help this program are encouraged to attend. Call Ginger Rodgers at 563-6260 if you have any questions.
Tues., Dec. 8
The Batesville Christmas Parade will begin at 6:30 p.m. and proceed through Downtown. The theme is “Let There Be Peace on Earth.”
The rain date is Sunday, Dec. 13. The Batesville Lions Club, sponsor of the parade, encourages civic and church groups to participate. Call 563-4689 or 934-3356 for information.
Thurs., Dec. 10
The Town of Crenshaw will have its Christmas Parade at 6 p.m. Line up time is 5 p.m. on East South Avenue. Registration forms are at City Hall. Pick up or call 662-382-5234.
Sun., Dec. 13
Heflin House Museum’s Christmas Tea and Tour of Homes will be 1:30 to 5 p.m. Tickets are $10 and may be purchased at the Heflin House Museum. Five homes are included in the tour. Refreshments will be served at the Heflin House. For more information call 487-0238 or email rldixon205@bellsouth.net.
Mon., Dec. 14
Habitat for Humanity will have a meet and greet to inform the public about the desires and efforts of this organization. There will be refreshments provided and informational videos presented. Meeting will take place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Curtis Locke Station Fire Department will have its annual meeting at 6:30 p.m.
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