November 6
The Republican Women of Simpson County’s monthly meeting will be Thursday, Nov. 6, at 11 a.m. in the E 911 Building in Mendenhall. Penny Payne, president of Mississippi Federation of Republican Women, will be our guest speaker. All guests welcome to attend .
November 8
The 4th Annual Antique Car Show and Parade will be a part of the Jefferson Davis County Veterans Day Celebration in Prentiss on Saturday, Nov. 8, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Rain or shine, registration for the car show and parade line-up begins at 9:30 a.m. at Williams’ Restaurant/Jeffersonian Hotel. Parade starts at 10 a.m. Car show set-up at Longleaf Trace Parks. Show time starts at 11 a.m. Preregistration for car show is $10. For entry form, call Chellie Payne at 601-382-1579 or Joe Bridges at 601-517-6205. Forms are due back by Oct. 31. Late entries contact Chelie Payne.
The 71st Annual Pre-Thanksgiving Gospel Singing will be held on Saturday, Nov. 8, at 6:30 p.m. at Magee High School Auditorium, 501 Choctaw St., Magee, featuring several groups and quartets. Tickets are available from Music City in Magee. For more information call 601-906-0677.
November 11
Simpson County Board of Supervisors, along with all county offices, will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day. As a result, there will be NO Solid Waste Collection on Tuesday, Nov. 11. Solid Waste Collection will resume on Wednesday, Nov. 12. Delays may occur through Friday due to the holiday closure, but all routes will be collected by the end of day on Friday, Nov. 14. To ensure your garbage is collected promptly after Veterans Day, please have it placed outside by 6 a.m.
November 15
Parents are invited to a meeting of Parents Are the 1st Teachers on Saturday, Nov. 15, 9 a.m.-12 noon, at the Magee Public Library Meeting Room. Panelists are educators who will discuss topics pertinent to parents, such as Supporting Academic Success, Building Literacy, Understanding Assessment Reports, Parent Advocacy, Discipline, and Parental Tips for Preparing Children for a More Rigorous Curriculum. Drawings for gift certificates will be held at 9:45 a.m., 10 a.m., and 11:45 a.m. For more information call Dr. Romonica Feazell at romfeazell@yahoo.com, Sheuntay Smith at sheuntaysmith@gmail.com or Janice Skiffer at jlee4825@yahoo.com
November 16
Rose Hill Church’s Annual Women’s Day program will be held on Nov. 16 at 1 p.m. at Rose Hill Church of Christ Holiness USA . The speaker will be Sis. Pequilta Redmond. Everyone is invited to come out and lift up the name of the Lord.
Information
Veteran’s Support Group meets the second Saturday of each month at 9 a.m. at the Magee Civic Center 117 1st Ave NW, Magee, MS 39111.
American Legion Post 93 meets the second Saturday of each month at 9 a.m. at Magee Civic Center 117 1st Ave NW, Magee, MS 39111.
Pilgrim Rest Community Development in partnership with Mississippi Food Networks will continue monthly food distributions on the third Thursday of each month from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Pilgrim Rest Family Life Center, 169 Pilgrim Rest Rd., Pinola, MS 39149.
Overflow Church sponsors a Food Pantry Distribution monthly on the third Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon. People can also donate food to help. Bring items by the church on Mon-Thurs, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Located at 222 Railroad Dr., Magee, MS 39111.
The Magee Library has Story Time for Pre-Kindergarten children every Wednesday at 11 a.m. Go to the Events tab on https://cmrls.lib.ms.us/ to pre-register or come by the library.
Morning prayer and afternoon luncheon is held every Thursday at Mt. Moriah Church. Prayer time is 11 a.m. until noon. Lunch and fellowship time is 12:15-1:15 p.m. Prayer and lunch are open to all people to get spiritually fed and natural food for the soul. Senior citizens, the needy and the homeless, come and bring a friend. Mt. Moriah Church is located at 160 Mt. Moriah Church Road, Magee.
The Books-n-Lunch Club meets at the Magee Library at 12:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month to discuss a book chosen for adult readers. Potluck lunch is served, so bring a dish. New participants welcome. Call the library at 601-849-3747 or come by for information or to pick up a copy of the book for the month.
The Simpson County Federation of Democratic Women meets at the E911 Building in Mendenhall the third Saturday of each month from 10-11 a.m.
American Legion Post 74 meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month. at the VFW, Hwy 49, Magee, at 6:30 p.m. Veterans and active duty service personnel welcome.
Christ Fellowship Church livestreams 10 a.m. Sunday worship services. Join us at cfcmagee.org, Facebook, or in person at 226 First Ave NW, Magee.
Weekly Prayer every Thursday at noon at the Faith Tabernacle COGIC located across from the Goodwater Barber School, Magee. For info call 601-849- 4007.
