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Jackson Zoo Mourns Baby Giraffe 4 comments
The Jackson Zoo and members of the community mourned the death of its week-old female giraffe calf Sunday morning. Born on May 5, the newborn was a little underweight, but director of marketing and public relations, Christopher Mims said that she had gained at least five pounds by Saturday. Saturday, November 7
The Chi Omegas of Millsaps College hold their annual "Walk for a Wish 5k" at 7:30 a.m., benefitting the Make-a-Wish Foundation. $20, $15 in advance; call 601-421-2916.
The annual NAMIWalks, hosted by the National Alliance on Mental Illness, begins at 10 a.m. at Mayes Lake. Free, donations encouraged; call 601-899-9058.
Drivers of motorcycles, hot rods and cars gather at Got Gear Motorsports in Ridgeland at 11 a.m. to form the 2009 Poker Run for Shared Roads, advocating for motorcyclists in the state. $25, $20 in advance; call 601-383-8817.
The Brain Injury Association of Mississippi's 2009 gala, "Wounded: A Salute to Our Mississippi Heroes," begins at 6 p.m. at the Country Club of Jackson. $100; call 601-981-1021.
Quills and ¡Los Buddies! rock Martin's at 10 p.m.
Holly Williams and Jewel play at the Ameristar in Vicksburg at 7:30 p.m. Healthcare “forum” being held this Sunday in Brandon 3 comments
jamesparker wrote: Given the area demographics and out-of-the-way venue (Nov. 8th, 4:30 pm at the Rankin Co. Multipurpose Pavilion) this one doesn't seem to be so very open for 'open debate'.
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Nov 07, 2009 | 05:56 PMhopefully not from any help from Ironghost.Walt, you're not worth the dynamite. :)
Actually, I don't know what 90 percent of our readership is going to decide, Iron. Considering how diverse our readership is, it'd be remarkable to get 90 percent of y'all to decide ...
Mon, Nov 11, 10:00 am - Mississippi's African American leaders gather for this annual conference for elected officials.
[Kamikaze] To Our Health
Kamikaze: Thanks Walt. It is bliss indeed. Bliss of course knowing that there are NO Steeler fans in THIS household lol
Nov 07, 2009 | 05:55 PM
Council Renames Northside Library for Tisdale
Walt: Thanks, Iron. Good looking out. I know you meant to say you wouldn't harm people you have affection toward. Tell LH I said hello.
Nov 07, 2009 | 05:37 PM
Council Renames Northside Library for Tisdale
Ironghost: Walt, you're not worth the dynamite. :)
Nov 07, 2009 | 05:00 PM
[The Slate] The Best In Sports In 7 Days
Walt: The Patriots will win and otherwise beat up the Colts tomorrow and soften them up for us to kill later on should the need arise. Peyton's poor wheels won't suffice tomorrow. ...
Nov 07, 2009 | 04:43 PM
Council Renames Northside Library for Tisdale
Walt: Rex and Ghost, Stokes Pond is a big step up from lots of things named after horrible people around the south and throughout the world. I'd like to meet you Gentlemen some ...
Nov 07, 2009 | 04:25 PM
[Kamikaze] To Our Health
Walt: Congrats on the new baby. Start he or she off right as a Steelers fan and they will enjoy many happy days. All the best to y'all. I noticed you were looking smaller and happier. You gotta stay ...
Nov 07, 2009 | 04:15 PM
2009 New Orleans Saints = Real Deal?
Walt: ITodd needs some help. ITodd needs some help. Go on Donna, do your thang! Help your man! He needs it. Too bad you can't help him with those Cowboys. Look Todd I ain't gonna let you ...