Of Local Interest
FIELD DAY
The Neshoba and Leake County Soil and Water Conservation Districts, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the MSU Extension offices of Neshoba and Leake Counties will be hosting a forestry and wildlife field day at Oleo Acres (Bounds Family Farm) located at 10181 Road 1714 Philadelphia, MS on August 24th with Sign-in beginning at 8:30 a.m. We will have specialists from Mississippi State Extension, Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks and NRCS speaking on drought and bug damage, wildlife management in timber stands, pond management and NRCS practices and specifications. Lunch will be provided. Please bring your own folding chairs.
If you are planning to attend this event you must register no later than August 9th so that we can get a count of meals to prepare. You can register by contacting the Neshoba County SWCD at (601) 656-8783 ext. 3 or the Leake County SWCD at (601) 298-9101 ext. 3.
QUILT GUILD
Members and friends of the Busy Hands Quilt Guild will meet August 13, 2024 in the Fellowship Hall of the Decatur United Methodist Church. Sit and Sew begins at 9:30am and our afternoon program at 1pm. Anyone interested in the craft of making quilt tops, by hand or machine, is invited to attend. For further information, contact Mary Ezelle at 601/479-6940 or Debbie Chaney at 601/635-3565.
CHURCH REVIVAL
Revival at Herbert Baptist Church 13361 HWY 491 S August 18t-21. Services Sunday 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Services Monday-Wednesday 7 p.m. Bro. David Nelson will bring the messages. Mr. Gary Thorne will lead in music. Bro. Brad Winstead, Pastor.
VISION NESHOBA
Over the past year, the Community Development Partnership has worked diligently developing a Generational Master Plan for Neshoba County's future. The plan is community-driven, and the time has come to share the results of the process. Join us and share in how Neshoba plans to capture and leverage its once-in-a-generation community and economic development opportunities on Tuesday, August 6 at 6:30 p.m. at the Ellis Theatre!
For more information www.VisionNeshoba.com for more details.