Jan. 11

The Como Library will host Lunch with Books at noon featuring local author Patricia Neely-Dorsey, author of Meet My Mississippi. Bring a sack lunch if you wish. Drinks and dessert will be provided.

Jan. 12

The Como Rotary Club will have its annual pancake breakfast in the fellowship hall of Como United Methodist Church on Saturday, Jan. 12. Folks need to arrive between 7 and 9 a.m. Tickets are $5 per person. Tickets are available from from Morgan Graff, Abner Young, Sledge Taylor, Bill Wallace, or any Como Rotarian, or may be purchased at the door.

Jan 17.

The Como Library will host a Sewing Workshop at 2 p.m. Bring your machine and supplies, and work with an experienced seamstress to finish your projects!

Jan. 22

The Mobile Food Pantry will have food distribution on Tuesday, Jan. 22,  from noon to 2 p.m. at Cistern Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Como. Recipients may pick up vouchers on Friday, Jan. 11 from noon to 4 p.m. at Sardis Public Library, and on Wednesday, Jan. 16 from 1 to 5 p.m. at Cistern Hill Church.

Jan. 24

The Como Library will host How Does it Work? at 4 p.m. The First Regional Library Tech Team will take a computer apart  and show you how all the parts work together! For kids 2nd grade and up.

Feb. 9

Class Reunion Planning Time! It has been nearly 50 years for the Patton Lane High School Class of 1969, and we are starting to plan for our Class Reunion in September 2019. We are looking for each Classmate to help  with the planning. Please call or text Lottie Frison

at 560-7912 or Everlean Ellis at 609 -9335 if you are interested in helping The next meeting is scheduled at Batesville Public Library February 9 (Sat.) at 2 p.m.

Ongoing Meetings

Panola County Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are held at Batesville First United Methodist Church at noon daily. For information call 234-8585.

Mondays

Gymnastics for kids is held 5-6 p.m. for ages 4-6 and 6-6:45p.m.for ages 7 and up. Class follows the South Panola school schedule. Call 710-6121 for information.

The Sons of the Confederate Veterans meets monthly on the first Monday at 7 p.m. at Batesville Public Library. Call 934-6211 for information.

Domestic Violence Recovery support group meets. Call 654-9419 for information.

Tuesdays

The Panola County Election Commissioners meet the first Tuesday of each month at the Batesville Courthouse at 2 p.m.

The American Legion meets the third Tuesday of every month at the VFW at 5:30 p.m.

The Panola County Humane Society meets the fourth Tuesday of every month at the Batesville Public Library at 5:30 p.m.

Panola County Cancer Relief Organization meets the second Tuesday of each month at the Batesville Public Library at 6 p.m.

Thursdays

Batesville VFW Post 4968 and Auxiliary meets the first Thursday of every month at the VFW building at 6 p.m

Fridays

Al-Anon support group for family and friends of alcoholics will meet at 7 p.m. at First United Methodist Church.