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We believe that every moment matters. Maybe that’s why so many families believe in us when itcomes to choosing a hospice provider. Ask us about volunteer opportunities. Provide the gift ofcompanionship and a listening ear to a family facing a life-limiting illness. For more information orto receive our free DVD, “Hospice and Your Loved One,” call 601-983-3193.

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Gentiva accepts patients for care regardless of age, race, color national origin, religion, sex, disability, being a qualified disabled veteran, being a qualified disabled veteran ofthe Vietnam era, or any other category protected by law, or decisions regarding advance directives. © 2014 Gentiva Health Services, Inc. MKT3144

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Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

CANTONOctober 9Canton Flea Market features 1,100 artists andcraftsmen within walking distance of Canton'sdowntown Courthouse Square.cantonmsfleamarket.com.

CLINTONOctober 25Morrison Heights Baptist Church holds The GreatRace. 7 a.m. from the church at 3000 HampsteadBlvd. in Clinton. 5K Run and 1-Mile Fun Run.morrisonheights.org or mstrackclub.com.

JACKSONOctober 4Jackson Medical Mall Foundation and Humana,in partnership with KaBoom, invite you tovolunteer your time to help build a multi-useplayground at Prosperity Street in the HomesteadHeights Community. Build begins at 7:30 a.m.Community-service hours available to students.601.982.8467 x-19

October 7Jackson Medical Mall Foundation hosts “A GoingAway Party for Crime!” Celebrating NationalNight Out. Free admission, food, fun, andentertainment from 5:30–8 p.m. 601.982.8467.

October 11Belhaven University presents Kevin Mandervillein a guest guitar concert at the Center for the Artsat 835 Riverside Drive. Works by Fernando Sorand David Kellner and many more. Freeadmission. Doors open at 7 p.m.

October 8–10, 15–18, 22–25A Great Pumpkin Adventure at the MSAgricultural and Forestry Museum located at 1150Lakeland Drive. Hayride, children’s activities, anda pumpkin patch. 601.432.4500.

October 18Sun King 5K Run/Walk. 8 a.m.Begins and ends at St. JamesEpiscopal Church at 3921 Oak

Ridge Drive. Registration packets available onOctober 17 from 3:30–6:30 at Broad Street BakingCompany at Banner Hall. Race-day registrationbegins at 6:30 a.m. 601.954.2038 orjwoffordjr@gmail.com.

October 18Community Dance Concert at 7:30 p.m. atBelhaven Center for the Arts 835 Riverside Drive.Members of the Belhaven dance faculty, students,and alumni join together with other local danceartists to offer an evening of dance. Doors open 7p.m. Donation suggested. 601.965.1400.

October 18Camp Pioneer’s fundraising event at TheRegency Hotel at 400 Greymont Avenue at 6 p.m.The theme is “Expanding Our Proven Legacy,Making Generational Change Today.” Featuredspeakers are Dr. John Perkins and Mr. Wallace D.Francis, former NFL wide receiver for the BuffaloBills and the Atlanta Falcons. Tickets $50.773.376.1723 or 601.813.5045.

October 21Palmer Home for Children holds its secondannual Southern Soiree at The South at 627 East Silas Brown from 6–9:00 p.m. Silent Auction,live music and great food. Proceeds benefitPalmer Home. palmerhome.org/event.

October 23Catholic Charities 3rd Annual5K Purple Dress Run/Walk.Begins and ends at Jaco’s Tacosat 318 South State Street. Help“run” domestic violence out oftown. 601.326.3758. Registerat catholicdharitiesjackson.org.

October 23Mission Mississippi hosts its annual RacialReconciliation Banquet at 7 p.m. at the JacksonConvention Complex. This year’s event will honorBishop Duncan M. Gray, Jr., Bishop Duncan M.Gray, III, and Honorable Reuben Anderson fortheir work toward racial reconciliation.missionmississippi.org or 601.353.6477

MADISONOctober 4Chapel of the Cross at 674 Mannsdale Roadholds its 35th annual A Day in the Countryfestival. 9 a.m.–4 p.m. A family-friendly traditionon the grounds of the beautiful historic church.Vendors, arts and crafts, children activities, and a5K race. 601.942.0056.

October 7Center for Pregnancy Choices holds their Bootsand BBQ benefit from 6:30–8:30 p.m. atBroadmoor Baptist Church at 1531 HighlandColony Parkway. Casual attire and dinner. $15.cpcmetrofriends.org or 601.713.2322.

October 24-25Fresh Grounded Faith Conference atBroadmoor Baptist Church at 1531 HighlandColony Parkway. A women’s conferencefeaturing Jennifer Rothschild, Stormie Omartian,Lisa Whelchel, Olive Aneno, and MichaelO’Brien. FreshGroundedFaith.com for tickets.

PEARLOctober 1712th Annual Buddy Walk sponsored by theCentral MS Down Syndrome Society. Join us atTrustmark Park in Pearl at 8:00 a.m. EmailRebecca@cmdss.org for details.

RIDGELANDOctober 17 First Presbyterian Day School presents their 40thannual Holiday Potpourri from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.in the home of Guy and Lana Boyll at 913Montrose Drive. Enjoy the Bountiful Bakery,Tasting Tea, Garden and Gift Gallery and thefabulous Silent Auction. A fall tradition!www.fpds.org.

TUPELOOctober 10 Tupelo Annual ChiliFest! Lunch from 11a.m.–1:30 p.m. Dinner 5–10 p.m. SouthBroadway Street between Main and Troy.tupelomainstreet.com. Y