The 2nd Annual Grace Chapel Presbyterian Church Rummage Sale and Bake Sale will be Saturday, August 28th. The church is located at Highway 463 across from Hilton Garden Inn in Madison. The rummage and bake sale is from 6am to 12 noon. ** NO EARLY BIRDS, CASH ONLY **
Items for sale include but not limited to: baby clothes, home accessories, furniture, coats, kitchen items, jewelry, toys, electronics, and baked goods
All proceeds benefit Women's Ministries Mission projects. For more information call the church office at 601-856-7223
Monday, August 23, 2010
Teen involved in fatal wreck not charged with crime
Memorial services were held Saturday for a teacher killed in a head-on collision. The wreck occurred Tuesday afternoon on River Thames Road off Old Canton Road in Jackson.
Leigh Anne Ward taught computer classes to elementary students at Madison-Ridgeland Academy for 12 years. Funeral services were held Saturday morning at Broadmoor Baptist Church in Madison.
Police believe the 19 year old driver of a silver truck crossed the center line and crashed into Ward. Both vehicles landed on their side in a homeowner's front yard.
Jackson Police Officer Colendula Green said the driver has not been charged with a crime. The 19 year old's identity has not been released.
WLBT
Leigh Anne Ward taught computer classes to elementary students at Madison-Ridgeland Academy for 12 years. Funeral services were held Saturday morning at Broadmoor Baptist Church in Madison.
Police believe the 19 year old driver of a silver truck crossed the center line and crashed into Ward. Both vehicles landed on their side in a homeowner's front yard.
Jackson Police Officer Colendula Green said the driver has not been charged with a crime. The 19 year old's identity has not been released.
WLBT
Cyclist Curing Cancer Century Ride to be held in Clinton on September 18.
The Cyclists Curing Cancer Century Ride takes place on Saturday, September 18th, starting at 7:30 a.m.
The ride begins at the Baptist Healthplex in Clinton, Mississippi, and stretches south along the Natchez Trace Parkway. Bikers can choose to ride 25, 50, 62 or 100 miles to benefit Baptist Cancer Services’ Serenity Garden for cancer patients and their families. All participants will receive a Century Ride t-shirt and will enjoy lunch after the event. Rest stops along the route will be well stocked with water and snacks.
Early registration and packet pick-up will be held Friday, September 17, from 4:30-6:00 p.m. at the Hederman Cancer Center at Baptist Medical Center on North State Street in Jackson. Registration will also be available at the Baptist Healthplex Saturday morning prior to the ride.
The Serenity Garden, located directly outside the Hederman Cancer Center, offers a private, secluded area where cancer patients and their families can enjoy peace and quiet, fresh air and a place to “escape.”
This year’s riders also have the opportunity to ride in honor or in memory of someone who has battled cancer. For a $10 donation, the rider's honoree name will be displayed on the biking jersey.
For more information call 601.968.1248
The ride begins at the Baptist Healthplex in Clinton, Mississippi, and stretches south along the Natchez Trace Parkway. Bikers can choose to ride 25, 50, 62 or 100 miles to benefit Baptist Cancer Services’ Serenity Garden for cancer patients and their families. All participants will receive a Century Ride t-shirt and will enjoy lunch after the event. Rest stops along the route will be well stocked with water and snacks.
Early registration and packet pick-up will be held Friday, September 17, from 4:30-6:00 p.m. at the Hederman Cancer Center at Baptist Medical Center on North State Street in Jackson. Registration will also be available at the Baptist Healthplex Saturday morning prior to the ride.
The Serenity Garden, located directly outside the Hederman Cancer Center, offers a private, secluded area where cancer patients and their families can enjoy peace and quiet, fresh air and a place to “escape.”
This year’s riders also have the opportunity to ride in honor or in memory of someone who has battled cancer. For a $10 donation, the rider's honoree name will be displayed on the biking jersey.
For more information call 601.968.1248
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