‘Milk ‘n’ Cookies with Santa’
Family Crisis Services’ and Addy Photography’s are teaming up again for the seventh annual “Milk n’ Cookies with Santa” fundraiser for Family Crisis Services, a victims service organization and child advocacy center. ‘Milk ‘n’ Cookies with Santa” will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. Dec. 2 at the Downtown Oxford Inn & Suites, 400 N. Lamar Blvd. A donation of $10 will be taken at the door and includes two 4×6 professional pictures by Rick Addy and snacks. All proceeds benefiting Family Crisis Services’ clients and services. For more information, call 234-9929. (November 18, 2010)
‘Feed the Need’
The Truth Church in Batesville is sponsoring and hosting a “Feed the Need Outreach” at noon Sunday at the Stone Center in Oxford. All individuals in the community are invited, especially those who are in need, for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Food will be served. Clothes, shoes and toys will also be given away. If anyone would like to help those in need by donating food or clothing or who would like more information can call the Rev. Victor McDowell at 662-563-1501. (November 18, 2010)
Kids Count Fundraiser
Everyone is invited to come to the Powerhouse Community Arts Center beginning at 12:30 p.m. Saturday for the Ole Miss Ole Miss vs. LSU game for a home-cooked meal provided by Taylor Grocery Catfish Catering. A silent auction will be featured along with and a cash bar from Downtown Grille. All proceeds go to Mississippi Kids Count. Cost is $25 and tickets can be purchased at www.tailgateoxford.eventbrite.com. (November 18, 2010)
OMS Chorus Fundraiser
The OMS Chorus holiday meat fundraiser has begun. Enjoy fresh-smoked meats this holiday season from Taylor Grocery while supporting the Oxford Middle School Chorus. Smoked Boston Butts (averaging 8 to 10 pounds) are $25 each. Smoked Boneless Brown Sugar-Peppered Hams (averaging 8 to 10 pounds) are $45 each.
Money is taken in advance with the order. You can place an order with Damien D. Wash, director of choral music at OMS, via e-mail, dwash@oxford.k12.ms.us, or see any OMS chorus member. Make checks payable to Oxford Middle School. The pick up day will be Dec. 10 from 3 until 4:30 p.m. in the OMS parking lot. If someone needs special pick-up arrangements or a special delivery, let Wash know in advance. (November 18, 2010)
Operation Christmas Child
Operation Christmas Child brings joy and hope to millions of children around the world through gift-filled shoe boxes. This year, boxes will be collected at The Orchard at 1606 Highway 30 E. (Molly Barr Extended). Collection times are: Monday 10 a.m. to noon. Those delivering more than 50 boxes should call to schedule a drop-off time. For more information about becoming involved with Operation Christmas Child or filling a shoe box, contact Mae Stone at 801-8511 or visit www.samaritanspurse.org/occ.
(November 18, 2010)
Operation Christmas Child
Operation Christmas Child brings joy and hope to millions of children around the world through gift-filled shoe boxes. This year, boxes will be collected at The Orchard at 1606 Highway 30 E. (Molly Barr Extended). Collection times are: Sunday 12:30 to 2 p.m.; and Monday 10 a.m. to noon. Those delivering more than 50 boxes should call to schedule a drop-off time. For more information about becoming involved with Operation Christmas Child or filling a shoe box, contact Mae Stone at 801-8511 or visit www.samaritanspurse.org/occ.
(November 18, 2010)
Operation Christmas Child
Operation Christmas Child brings joy and hope to millions of children around the world through gift-filled shoe boxes. This year, boxes will be collected at The Orchard at 1606 Highway 30 E. (Molly Barr Extended). Collection times are: Saturday 10 a.m. to noon, Sunday 12:30 to 2 p.m.; and Monday 10 a.m. to noon. Those delivering more than 50 boxes should call to schedule a drop-off time. For more information about becoming involved with Operation Christmas Child or filling a shoe box, contact Mae Stone at 801-8511 or visit www.samaritanspurse.org/occ.
(November 18, 2010)
Operation Christmas Child
Operation Christmas Child brings joy and hope to millions of children around the world through gift-filled shoe boxes. This year, boxes will be collected at The Orchard at 1606 Highway 30 E. (Molly Barr Extended). Collection times are: Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. to noon, Sunday 12:30 to 2 p.m.; and Monday 10 a.m. to noon. Those delivering more than 50 boxes should call to schedule a drop-off time. For more information about becoming involved with Operation Christmas Child or filling a shoe box, contact Mae Stone at 801-8511 or visit www.samaritanspurse.org/occ. (November 18, 2010)
Operation Christmas Child
Operation Christmas Child brings joy and hope to millions of children around the world through gift-filled shoe boxes. This year, boxes will be collected at The Orchard at 1606 Highway 30 E. (Molly Barr Extended). Collection times are: today and Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. to noon, Sunday 12:30 to 2 p.m.; and Monday 10 a.m. to noon. Those delivering more than 50 boxes should call to schedule a drop-off time. For more information about becoming involved with Operation Christmas Child or filling a shoe box, contact Mae Stone at 801-8511 or visit www.samaritanspurse.org/occ. (November 18, 2010)
Holiday House Arts and Crafts Show
The Mississippi Homemakers Volunteers of Lafayette County will hold its annual Holiday House Arts and Crafts Show on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the National Guard Armory/Oxford Conference Center on Ed Perry Boulevard. Holiday House will have demonstrations, door prizes, a silent auction, MHV cookbooks, tea room and Christmas Carols. Vendors will be selling a variety of arts and crafts. New toys will also be collected for Toys for Tots. Admission is free. For more information, call the office at 234-4451. (November 14, 2010)
