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Wednesdays

GRACE CHAPEL ASSEMBLY OF GOD PROGRAM on SunLite Online Radio, 10 a.m.-noon. Hosted by Tera Sellers, the program features the best in recorded Christian music and a sermon by Bro. Chris Cooper. www.choctawsun.com and click SunLite Online link, or go to www.live365.com/stations/sunliteonline.

Friday, January 27th

SISTER MARTHA SIKES will speak at Grace Chapel Assembly of God at 7 p.m. in a community-wide women’s service. For more information, log on to www.gracechapelag.com.

Saturday, January 28th

U.S. SEN. RICHARD SHELBY will hold a Town Hall meeting at the Senior Citizen’s Center on Tom Orr Drive in Butler at 2 p.m.

FIRST PASTOR’S PRE-ANNIVERSARY BANQUET in Honor of Rev. Ecclesiastes and Sis. Christina Goodwin, of Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church. Event will be held at Gilfield Baptist Church Life Center, Pushmataha community, 5 p.m. Guest Speaker will be Rev. Dorsett Buckley of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist in Conehatta, MS. No tickets sold; a love offering will be received.

Sunday, January 29th

BUILDING FUND MUSICAL PROGRAM, Goodwill Missionary Baptist Church, Bladon Springs, 2 p.m. Rev. Robert L. Jackson, pastor.

FIFTH SUNDAY NIGHT SING, Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Melvin, 6 p.m.

24TH ANNUAL INDIAN ARTIFACTS SHOW, Jackson Community House, Jackson, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Arrowheads, pottery, tools and more. You must call 251-542-9456 in order to be guaranteed a table for your exhibit.

BENEFIT PROGRAM for Carolyn Thomas, C & J Holliness Church, Silas, 4 p.m. Bishop Walter McGrew, pastor.

GILFIELD DISTRICT MISSIONARY BAPTIST ASSOCIATION Usher’s Auxiliary Board Convention, Wahalak Baptist Church, Butler, 1:30 p.m. Rev. E. Goodwin, Sr., pastor.

Thursday, February 2nd

PUBLIC MEETING, Choctaw Co. Emergency Food and Shelter Board, board room of Choctaw Co. Dept. of Human Resources, 1003 S. Mulberry, Butler: 10 a.m.

Saturday, February 4th

RICHARD FERGUSON & SECOND MILE will be singing at Red Springs Baptist Church, CR 25, at 6 p.m. Bro. Pike Smith, pastor.

REGIONAL CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER, annual fundraiser; Honor Thy Children dinner and auction, H.W. Pearce Memorial Park Assembly House, Jackson; Silent Auction 5:30 p.m., Dinner 6:30 p.m., Live Auction 7:30 p.m. Tickets $30 by calling Mary or Heidi at 251-275-2804 or Nancy at 205-459-2446. The Center provides services for abused and neglected children in Choctaw, Clarke, and Washington counties.

CHOCTAW CO. CATTLEMEN’S ASSOCIATION annual meeting and steak dinner, Senior Citizens’ Center, Butler, 6:30 p.m.

GOSPEL EXPLOSION, sponsored by Angels on Earth, 6 p.m., Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Butler. All choirs, group, soloists, and churches are invited. Guest speaker: Minister Colie Rogers. Rev Cleo McGrew, Sr., Pastor; Minister Cleo McGrew, Jr., Musician.

LOVE/BENEFIT PROGRAM for Sis. Juanita Osborne, Pleasant Chapel Baptist, Silas, 6 p.m. Rev Greg Sanders pastor.

Sunday, February 5th

BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM, presented by G.W. Carver High School (Birmingham) Fine Arts Department, at Gilfield Baptist Church, 11 a.m. Theatrical reading, singing, and music. Rev. Cameron Jenkins, a sophomore at the school, will be the guest minister for the day.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS/OFFICERS REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING, Choctaw Co. Historical Museum, 2 p.m., at the Museum, Gilbertown. Important business is on the agenda and all current officers/board members are asked to make every effort to attend.

Friday, February 10th

KAREN PECK AND NEW RIVER, in concert, Heritage Church of God, Gilbertown, 7 p.m. $10 admission at then door. For more information call 2510843-5300 or 205-457-2536.

BENEFIT PROGRAM for Gene Tyson, Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church, Ararat Road (CR 23), 6 p.m. Rev. E. Goodwin, Sr., guest speaker. All choirs, soloists, and praise dancers invited. For information call 205-547-9194 or 205-574-9411.

Saturday, February 11th

GOSPEL SINGING, Providence Methodist Church, Millry, 7 p.m., featuring Jimmy and Debbie Roberts. For information call 251- 846-3651.

Sunday, February 12th

PASTOR’S FIRST ANNIVERSARY, for Rev. Ecclesiastes and Sis. Christina Goodwin, Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church, Jachin; morning workship at 11 a.m. with guest speaker Rev. Robert Wansley, pastor Bodka Valley Missionary Baptist, Electric Mills, MS. Anniversary service, 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Herbert Walker of Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist, Sandersville, MS, as guest speaker.

FAMILY AND FRIENDS DAY PROGRAM, Little Hope Baptist Church, Lisman, 2 p.m. Rev. Joe Eddie Johnson guest Minister. Rev. James E. Sheffield pastor.

31ST ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION for Rev. Dr. Oliver L. Sealey, Mt. Mariah Baptist Church, 2 p.m. Guest speaker: Rev. Willie Burton of Pinegrove Baptist Church, Yantley.

Saturday, February 18th

13th-YEAR ANNIVERSARY, The Gospel Consolators, Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Butler, 6 p.m. Guest speaker: Rev. McSellin Ray, Sr., Stockbridge, GA. All groups, soloists and choirs are invited. Rev. Cleo McGrew Sr., pastor.

Sunday, February 19th

BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM, Wahalak Missionary Baptist Church, Butler, 2 p.m. Guest speaker: Rev. Alphonso Bowen, Pastor of New Mt. Mariah MB Church, Nanafilia, Rev. Ecclesiastes Goodwin, Pastor.

Tuesday, February 21

CHOCTAW CO. BOARD OF EDUCATION regular monthly meeting, 5:30 p.m., Choctaw Co. Elementary School.

Saturday, February 25, 2012

LOVE PROGRAM for Bro. Arthur Adams, Jr., Morning Star Baptist Church, Butler, 6 p.m. Guest speaker: Minister Annie Mae Washam. Sponsored by The Angels On Earth. All groups, soloists and choirs are invited.

Saturday, March 3rd

POLITICAL RALLY AND SINGING, Toxey Vol. Fire Dept., 6 - 9 p.m. Political candidates are invited to speak; local musicians will sing. Hamburgers, hot dogs and soft drinks will be sold, and a cake auction. Proceeds will benefit the fire department.

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