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• Rayville Masonic Lodge #209 will meet at 7 p.m. March 11. The lodge meets on the second and fourth Thursday of each month.

• Riverfield Day will be held March 13. Gates will open at 9 a.m. and the actuion will begin at noon.

• St. Peter’s Rock Baptist Church will celebrate the 11th pastoral anniversary of Pastor Aaron and Sister Cynthia Davison at 2 p.m. March 14.

• The Mangham Power Breakfast is held at 7 a.m. each Wednesday at Mangham United Methodist Church. The power breakfast is held at 7 a.m. each Wednesday for all community youth. Following the breakfast, prayer and devotional, youth are taken to school. Transportation is available. For more information, call Patricia Jordan at 248-2778 or Marshall Sevier at 341-7090.

• Dunn Church of God will host a 3-on-3 Men’s Basketball Tournament March 20. To register call Jeffrey Antley at 303-2281. Deadline March 17.

• Zebedee Greer Cemetery will host a cleanup day March 27. In case of rain, it will be held April 3. Donations are also accepted. For more information, call 728-2692.

• Baskin School will host a school-wide reunion from 9 a.m. to noon March 27. For more information, call Madge Wilson at 248-2381.

• The Original Richland Library Restoration Society will host its annual Easter Bunny Cake Sale April 1-2 at Rhymes Library. The bunny-shaped cakes may be purchased for $15 each by phoning the library at 728-4127. The deadline for ordering is March 19 and cakes may be picked up at the library from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 1-2.

• Starr Homeplace community days will kick off with a blacksmiths hammer in April 9-11. Blacksmiths come in from all over the United States. The working day is filled with demonstrations and a chance to try your hand at making something of your own. Starr Homeplace is located two miles north of Oak Ridge on La 133/US 425. The cost is $5 admission per day. A community lunch will be available also on the grounds for a contribution. Hours are 8 a.m. until dusk. This family day is geared toward providing a creative environment for learning. The plantation property houses seven museums that are open for tour during the community days. Buses are welcome.

• The Wellspring Domestic Violence Program is in immediate need of sturdy clothing racks (both new and used welcome). Please contact Valerie Bowman at 651-9314 or email vbowman@wellspringalliance.org.

• The National Family Caregiver Support Program can provide personal services at no cost to caregivers through the Council on Aging. Please contact the Richland Voluntary COA at 728-2646 or United Home Services at 329-9264 or 888-799-9968 to learn more about the program.

• Rayville High School’s earliest Palmetto issue is the 1927 edition. The school is missing the books for 1929-1941, 1943-1945, 1970, 1974, 1982, 1983, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2002 and 2003. Anyone who would like to donate a copy of any of these years to RHS is asked to call the school at 728-3296.

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