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.
Today
◆ Free Computer Class—Emerson Family Resource Center will hold the class from 8 a.m to 11 a.m. at the J.L.King Center, 700 Long St. Pre-resgistration is required. Call 662-320-4607 for more information.
◆ Active Parenting—Emerson Family Center will host classes, titled “sidestepping the power struggle” from 10 a.m. to noon. Barbara Culberson will be the presenter.
◆ Breast is Best—OCH's breast feeding class for expectant mothers will be held at 6 p.m. at the OCH Educational Facility. Registraton is $60. To register, call 662-615-3364 or visit www.och.org/special-beginnings.
◆ The Okttibbeha County Historical and Genealogy Society—The group will hold their monthly meeting at 7 p.m. at the Starkville Library. Margaret Ann Chandler
will present the program on the Rice home in the Oktoc community.All are welcome to attend.
◆ Starkville Emmaus Community—The
meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at Meadowview Baptist Church, fellowship hall. Come and bring a dish to share. All members are encouraged to attend this meeting. For more information, call 324-6404.
Friday
◆ Free Computer Class—Emerson Family Resource Center will hold the class from 8 a.m to 11 a.m. at the J.L.King Center, 700 Long St. Pre-resgistration is required. Call 662-320-4607 for more information.
◆ Parent Cafe—Emerson Family Resource Center's parent support group will be held at 11 a.m. This month's subject is parental resilience and social connections. Barbara Culbertson will be the presenter.
◆ SHS Class of ‘57—The class will meet at 5 p.m. at KOA Campground RV Park for a cook out.
◆ SHS Class of ‘55—The class will meet at 6 p.m. at Central Station Grill, 200 S. Montgomery.
◆ SHS Class of ‘56—The class will meet at 6 p.m. at Harvey's, 406 Highway 12.
Saturday
◆ SHS Classes of ‘55, ‘56, ‘57 reunion— Members of all classes are invited to gather for a reunion held at at 6 p.m. the Hilton Garden Inn, 875 Hwy, 12. Dress is dressy-casual.
Monday
◆ Friends of the Library monthly book sale—The sale will take place from noon to 6:00 p.m. at the library.
Tuesday
◆ Active Parenting—Emerson Family Center will host classes on positive resilience and active communications from 11 a.m. to noon. Elmarie Carr Brooks will be the presenter.
◆ Kiwanis—The group will meet at noon at the Hilton Garden Inn.
◆ Free Childbirth Classes—Emerson Family Resource Center offers free childbirth classes in Oct. Linda C. McGrath, PhD, MCHES, IBCLC-La Leche League Leader, will discuss Parent/Infant Bonding and Breastfeeding from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. To register, call 662-320-4607 to register. Free childcare and snacks provided.
Wednesday
◆ Free Computer Class—Emerson Family Resource Center will hold the class from 8 a.m to 11 a.m. at the J.L.King Center, 700 Long St. Pre-resgistration is required. Call 662-320-4607 for more information.
◆ Community Story Hour—Emerson Family Resource Center will hold the event for preschoolers at 3 p.m. every Wednesday. Free books.
Thursday
◆ Free Computer Class—Emerson Family Resource Center will hold the class from 8 a.m to 11 a.m. at the J.L.King Center, 700 Long St. Pre-resgistration is required. Call 662-320-4607 for more information.
◆ Active Parenting—Emerson Family Center will host classes, titled “sidestepping the power struggle” from 10 a.m. to noon. Barbara Culberson will be the presenter.
◆ National Society Daughters of the American Revolution—The Hic-A-ShaBa-Ha chapter will meet at 1:30 p.m. at Cadence Bank and will leave at 1:45 p.m. to tour MSU's Mitchell Memorial Library. The group will leave by 4 p.m. and the club will also be celebrating its 106 anniversary.