JA Truck or Treat October 19
Junior Auxiliary of Louisville will host a Truck or Treat at the Louisville Coliseum on October 19 from 4-7pm. Children are encouraged to wear their Halloween costumes and join the fun! JA will hand out free tote bags, but supplies are limited. Each child should bring their own bag for treat-or-treating. This event is sponsored by the Junior Auxiliary Club of Louisville
Autumn Health Fest October 19
Warren Chapel Church of God in Christ will hold an Autumn Health Fest to promote a healthy lifestyle, prevent and manage diseases, and connect the community to resources. This event will be held Saturday, October 19 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at 300 Pond Avenue in Louisville. There will be a CPR Certification class held at 9 a.m. There will be health screeners, vendors, bouncers, food, face painting, and more. Then at 5:30 p.m., there will be a family movie night. Bring your lawn chair and blanket. For more information, contact Natasha Johnson, Community Outreach Coordinator.
Hilltop Athletics Community Walk October 19
Hilltop Athletics will hold its last community walk of the year. This community walk will be held on Saturday, October 19 at 4 p.m. at Trojan Field on the campus of Eiland Middle School. Please wear a Hilltop Athletics breast cancer shirt or any breast cancer shirt. Bring water, a towel and wear proper shoes. Children are welcomed
Breast Cancer Fundraiser October 19
On Saturday, October 19, the “More Than Just Pink Sisters Organization” will have their 4th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser Banquet at Bridges/The Venue at 234 Byrd Ave., Philadelphia. The event will be from 6- 8PM. Dr. Nicole Powe of The Woman’s Institute will be the keynote speaker. The attire for the evening will be Semi Formal/Formal. The donation cost will be $25.00 per ticket. Proceeds from this fundraiser go towards helping out local breast cancer patients
Fall Revival at Wesley UMC Oct 20-22
Pastor Johnny Rankin and the Wesley United Methodist Church family cordially invite the public to their annual fall revival on October 20- 22. Services will begin on Sunday at 6pm and Monday and Tuesday at 7pm nightly. The speaker for the week will be Rev. Darrel Rush, pastor of the Mount Salem Missionary Baptist Church of Preston, Ms. Please come and be revived to help lift the name of Jesus as we take back the Kingdom.
LMSD Special Education Transition Forum October 22
The Annual Special Education Transition Forum will be held at the Louisville High School Cafeteria on October 22 from 4-6 PM. Come, be informed from various vendors offering valuable information to serve our special needs population. Dinner will be served
Winston County TRIAD October 23
Winston County TRIAD will meet Wednesday, October 23rd at Pleasant Ridge Outreach Ministry Building, at 12 noon. Noxapater Fire Chief, Mr. Rex Allen Smith will give a presentation on Fire safety and prevention. Bring Vienna's for Back Pack of Hope ministry. Refreshments will be provided by Pleasant Ridge Outreach Ministry. Call (662) 736-3500 for more information. New members are welcome.
Neighborhood Watch meeting October 24
Highpoint Neighborhood Watch meeting will be held Thursday, October 24 at 6:00 PM at the Highpoint Fire Department
Whitehall Church Bazaar October 26
Whitehall Church will hold its annual bazaar on Saturday, October 26th from 8 A.M. until 12 P.M. Crafts, outdoor yard art, patio furniture, Christmas decor, pottery, casseroles, homemade breads, soups, dips, repurposed furniture, and much more will be offered. Whitehall is located in Louisville on Hwy 14 West, four miles from the bypass. Seventy percent of proceeds goes to local missions and thirty percent goes to the building fund. For more information, please contact 662-803- 5298.
5K Run & Candy Dash for St. Jude October 26
Be a Super Hero & Run/Walk to Benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital on October 26 at The Dome in Louisville. 5K Run/Walk begins at 8AM; 1 Mile Candy Dash begins at 9AM. Costumes & Capes Encouraged! REGISTER Now through Oct. 24 online. Registration fees: $30 for the 5K Run/Walk; $15 for the Candy Dash. Add $5 for 5K Registration on Day of Race. Registration opens 45 minutes before Race time. Contact Dinah Smith for details (662) 803-9804.
Ebenezer COGIC to hold Family and Friends Day October 27
The Ebenezer Church of God in Christ, 688 Bethany Ebenezer Road, Louisville, will hold its annual “Friends and Family Day” on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at 10 a.m. The speaker for the event will be, Dr. Marcus J. Smith, Pastor of Ebenezer COGIC. Colors for the occasion are white tops and blue-jean bottoms. Refreshments will be provided after the program.
Pastor Appreciation at Antioch M.B. October 27
Pastor Israel Lee’s Pastor Appreciation Program will be held on October 27, at 2 p.m. at Antioch M.B. Church on Loakfoma Rd., Louisville. Rev. Cedric Dean of Strong Hill Baptist Church in West Point, MS will bring the message. The public is invited to attend.
Community-Wide Fall Festival October 30
South Louisville Baptist Church will host a CommunityWide Fall Festival on Wednesday, October 30 from 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at the Louisville Coliseum. The community is encouraged to attend! There will be food, games and inflatables.
es. City of Louisville Trunk or Treat October 31
The City of Louisville will hold its annual community wide trunk or treat on Thursday, Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at the Louisville Coliseum until the candy runs out. Come dressed in your best costume.
Legion’s Canned Goods Food Drive Nov. 1 - Nov. 20
Legion State Park will have its first "Legion's Canned Goods Food Drive". This will take place from Nov 1 to Nov 20. Please drop your donation off at the gatehouse from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. All goods received will be donated to the Baptist Association here in Louisville. For more info email LegionStatePark@wfp. ms.gov or call 662-773- 8323.
Winston Guards Meeting November 5
Winston Guards #2643, United Daughters of the Confederacy, will meet Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at 5:30, at Lake Tiak-O’Khata. For further information, call 662-803-9437.
Tasting Tea and Patchwork of Love Cookbook November 3
The Noxapater Community Chamber Alliance will hold its annual Tasting Tea and Patchwork of Love Cookbook on Sunday, November 3 at Noxapater Baptist Church Family Life Center. The special guest will be the 2024 Winston County Miss Hospitality and the 2024 Miss Mississippi Hospitality Chloe Grace Weeks and her 2024 Little Miss Winston County Hospitality and the 2024 Little Miss Mississippi Hospitality Saylor Jaymes Boswell. There will only be 100 tickets sold. Tickets can be purchased at All Creatures Vet Services and Penny in Wells or by contacting a member of the NCCA.
Triggertown Chili Showdown and Talent Show November 16
The Noxapater Community Chamber Alliance will have its Triggertown Chili Showdown and Talent Show on Saturday November 16 in downtown Noxapater. The talent show will begin at 11 a.m. and is open to anyone ages 5 and up. More information on this event will be released when it is given.
Carl Jackson’s Home for Christmas December 14
Save the Date: ONE SHOW ONLY! Carl Jackson’s Home for Christmas concert will be held December 14, 2024 at 6:00 pm at Louisville Elementary School Auditorium. Tickets can be purchased using a credit card; visit www.CityofLouisville MS.com and click on the concert logo.
Winston County Library October Events:
- The Winston County Library will hold a pumpkin decorating contest during October. This contest is open to all ages! Pumpkins are to be decorated, not carved. Entries are being accepted through Monday, October 28. Prizes will be given to winning pumpkins! - Story-time is held at 9:30 AM every Tuesday at the Library for children ages 0-5 years. - Calling all artists! Bring your children to Art with Mr. Andy on Monday, October 21 at 3:30 PM. Open to all ages. - An Author event will be held on Friday, October 25 at 11:30 AM for Linda Harper. The public is invited to attend.
RECURRING EVENTS:
Embrace Grace Group Single and pregnant? Get support, find hope, and experience joy when you join an Embrace Grace group. Call East Louisville Baptist Church at (662) 773-3683 to sign up for our next session.
Grief Support Group
GriefShare is a special weekly seminar and support group designed to help you rebuild your life after losing a loved one. The group is led by caring people who have experienced grief and want to help you through the difficult days ahead. GriefShare sessions are available online @GriefShare.org or at Murphy Creek Baptist Church, 5420 Bond Road, Louisville. Contact us today, call 662-803-2453, 662-803- 3347, 662-803-8538, or 662-803-1580.
Seniors and Others Game Time
Every Tuesday, the City of Louisville Parks and Rec Department will host a game night for Seniors in the community and others from 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. in the Louisville Coliseum Party Room, 245 Ivy Avenue. There will be dominoes, card games, board games, entertainment and social time.
Free basic computer class Bi-monthly
The Winston County Library will conduct Basic Computer Classes on the first and third Saturday of each month from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. This is made possible due to the donation by Polo Custom Products. Call 662-773-3212 for more information!
