AROUND TOWN ANNOUNCEMENT POLICIES
The Around Town calendar is a free service offered by the Starkville Daily News. The calendars runs daily as space allows. Announcements should be submitted via e-mail to life@ starkvilledailynews.com by 2 p.m. the day prior to publication and be no more than 50 words in length. Religious events will be listed Saturdays on the Faith page. Recurring events will run on Sundays only. One-time events will run Monday through Friday.
Monday
◆ Rotary — The Starkville Rotary Club meets at 11:45 a.m. at the Starkville Country Club
◆ EMCC Launch Pad — EMMC Launch Pad offers free classes in Adult Education, Workkeys Prep, ACT Prep, Employability Skills Training, and Basic Skills Training. We offer free test vouchers and other incentives for qualifying students. Classes are offered MondayThursday in morning, afternoon, or evening. PLEASE CALL 662-243-1985 for more information.
◆ Adult Literacy/GED/ Diploma classes — Earn your High School Equivalency for ages 16 and older on Monday - Thursday 8:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. at J.L. King Center, 700 Long Street. Tempe O'Nan will be the Instructor.
◆ Anger Management classes — Anger management classes will be Mondays 9:30 A.M.-11:00 P.M at the Golden Triangle Planning and Development. Gayle Glenn will be the Facilitator.
◆ Work Keys Info Session and Practice — Key To Finding Gainful Employment for ages 16 and Older on Monday-Thursday 8:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. at J.L. King Center. Tempe O'Nan will be the Facilitator.
◆ Family Life Skills Training — Laundry Love Ladies on Mondays at 10:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M.at the J.L. King Center. Cindy Melby will be the Facilitator.
◆ Grandparents Raising Grandchildren — Grandparents Raising Grandchildren program will be every Monday at 10:30-11 a.m. at Emerson Family Care Center.
◆Comp◆ter classes— Computer classes will be Mondays from 1:30 P.M.2:30 P.M. at the J.L. King Center. Hakran Kim will be the Facilitator.
◆Starkville Duplicate Bridge— Starkville Duplicate Bridge, 12:30 on Monday. ACBL sanctioned game. St. Luke Lutheran Church, 704
S. Louisville Street. All level of players welcome. Questions, 662-425-0075.
◆SPL Friends of the Library Book Sale— The Starkville Public Library's Friends of the Library monthly book sale will be held June 4 from Noon-6 p.m. All ‘Sales Room' paperback books will be 50 cents and the Children's books will be 25 cents unless otherwise marked. All ‘Any Time Room' books will be 25 cents. As always a large collection of both hardback and paperbacks will be available at nominal prices.
Tuesday
◆ Casserole Kitchen — The First Presbyterian Church a casserole kitchen every Tuesday and Thursday at 6 p.m.
◆Healthy Living Classes— Healthy Living classes will be on Tuesdays from 10:45 A.M.-12:00 P.M. at Emerson Family School. Gayle Glenn will be the Facilitator.
◆Active Parenting Classes— Active Parenting classes will be every Tuesday at 11 a.m.-noon at Emerson Family Center. Darlene Hinton will be the facilitator.
◆Starkville Kiwanis— Kiwanis will meet June 5 at the Hilton Garden Inn. at noon. The speaker will be Dr. Brent Fountain, MSU Extension Service on Summer outdoor cooking and food safety
◆Emerson Childbirth Classes— Emerson Family Resource Center offers free childbirth classes in June. From 5:30-7:30 p.m. June 5 Nadia McClelland, La Leche League Leader, will discuss parent/infant bonding and breastfeeding. Call Emerson at 320-4607 to register. Free childcare and snacks provided.
Wednesday
◆CPR/AED Class— CPR/AED Certification class May 30 at 3 p.m. in the OSERVS office at 501 HWY 12 in Starkville. The cost for first time attendees is $30. Call 662-341-0287 to register or to receive additional information.
Thursday
◆ Casserole Kitchen — The First Presbyterian Church a casserole kitchen every Tuesday and Thursday at 6 p.m.
◆ Emerson and J.L. King Events — Emerson Family School and the J.L. King Center is hosting events Monday through Thursday. These events include Adult Education Classes, Work Keys Info Session and Practice, Afterschool Clubs, Tutoring and Computer Classes. Details are listed under “Monday”
◆ Sessums Community Cemetery Association— Sessums Community Cemetery Association will hold its quarterly meeting on May 31 at 7 P.M. at the Austin Church of Christ (Holiness) U.S.A. located on 3391 Turkey Creek Road. For more Information, please call Emma Conley at 662.323.7530. All members are invited to attend.
Friday
◆ESL Classes— Emerson Family School will give English as a Second Language classes every Friday at 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. Ha Nguyen will be the facilitator.
◆SHS Class of 1993 Reunion — Starkville High School Class of 1993 will hold their 25 Year Reunion June 15 & 16. Several events are planned to reconnect with classmates. Go to www. shs93.com for details, to purchase tickets and to RSVP.
Saturday
◆ Alcoholics Anonymous — Alcoholics Anonymous will now meet every Saturday at 10 a.m., at St. Joseph Catholic Church
◆ Casserole Kitchen — The Episcopal Church of the Resurrection hosts a casserole kitchen every Saturday at Parish hall at 11:30 a.m.
◆ On the Grill at Parker-McGill — Parker-McGill Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram will host a weekly “On the Grill” every Saturday. Free food will be provided and visitors can meet the ParkerMcGill staff
◆Company Reunion - American Bosch, AMBAC, United Technologies, Johnson Electric and former employers to have a reunion and lunch, beginning 10:30 until 1 p.m. June 2 at Ranch House Diner at 807 Alabama St., Columbus.
◆ Healthy Wealthy and Wise Health Fair — Healthy Wealthy and Wise Health Fair presented by Alpha Kappa Alpha, Inc. will be 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 2 at the Starkville Sportsplex featureing free screenings
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