Class of ‘70
The Gentry High School Class of 1970 will meet at 5 p.m. tomorrow at Pizza Hut. All classmates are encouraged to attend.
Class of ‘72
The Gentry High School Class of 1972 will hold a special meeting at 5 p.m. Sunday at Pizza Hut. All members are encouraged to attend.
Food Box Pickup
The Sunflower County Bill Richardson Civic Alliance Group will issue food boxes Monday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. to those certified to receive food boxes. Boxes not picked up by 12:15 Tuesday will be issued from 12:15 to 1 p.m. to persons on the waiting list. The group does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability (not all prohibited bases apply to all programs).
Homecoming T-Shirts
Gentry High School Athletic Booster Club will be selling homecoming t-shirts. Deadline to order is September 14. To place your order contact Monica Hope at 662-207-0765, Gloria Jimison at 662-887-4114 or Rolena Pomerlee at 662-207-7512.
Sunflower County
Lifetime Achievement Award
The City of Moorhead and The Sunflower County-Indianola Voters League will honor Jimmy Douglas with the Key to the City of Moorhead and Sunflower County Lifetime Achievement Award. The program will be held at the Moorhead Community Center at 5:00 p.m. Saturday, September 22. For more information please call 615-573-4700.
“A Taste Around the World”
Sunflower-Humphreys Counties Progress, Inc. Senior Companion Program invites any local business, or caterer in the Mississippi Delta area to join them in their annual “Taste Around the World’ event from 10:00 -2:00 p.m. September 29, 2018 in the Gymnasium of Gentry High School in Indianola, MS. They’re asking you to prepare your best dishes or display items to introduce and represent your business to the general public in and around the Sunflower County area. There are also spaces available to select a country, state, or city to represent.
For more information, please contact:Mrs. Phyllis Wash or Mrs. Beverly Turner at 662-887-1431 or 662-379-7298
Senior Computer Classes
The Sunflower County Library System is providing computer classes for Senior Adults. The four classes for 10 people each will be conducted on Monday through Thursday from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon, beginning October 1, 2018 and ending December 21, 2018. Each class will meet once a week for two hours. All materials and equipment will be provided by the library and the classes are free. Registration forms are available at library branches in Indianola, Inverness, Moorhead, Drew, and Ruleville. Complete a registration form and return it to any of the library branches on or before October 1. For more info contact Gail Brinston at 662-887-2153, Ext. 108.
Library Card Sign-up
September is Library Card Sign-up Month. The American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide join together to remind everyone that signing up for a library card is the first step toward achievement and lifelong learning. Disney Pixar’s Incredibles will team up with the ALA to promote the value of a library card. Visit your local libaray to sign-up for a library card!
