Relay pageant

The 2nd Annual “Crowns For A Cure” Relay For Life Fundraiser Beauty Pageant will be held on Feb. 7, 2009 at Life Church Auditorium in Laurel. The entry fee will be $35. For more information or entry forms call Brooklynn Hill at (601) 426-2574 or (601) 433-4311.

Juneteenth pageant

Ray-E-Foundation is currently accepting applications for the 11th annual Miss Juneteenth Pageant for young ladies between the ages of 13 through 20. For more information, please call Stephanie, pageant director at 601-434-2704. Application deadline is February 15.

Pageants

Miss Jones County Pageant, Miss Dixieland and Miss Deep South Pageant will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 17, in the Fine Arts Auditorium at Jones County Junior College. The cost is $10. For information, call Frances Reynolds at 601-477-3913 or 323-1757 or Terry Fleming at 601-394-5141 or 601-394-8688.

Watkins supper club

The RH Watkins Class of 65 Supper Club will meet on Saturday, February 7, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. The location will be Charlie's Catfish on Ellisville Blvd. All classmates, spouses, and guests are invited.  No reservation is necessary.The only cost will be the price of the meal. For more information call Deborah or Mike Welch at 601-763-6148.

Farmer’s market

Jones County Extension Service will host a meeting for all vegetable producers who are interested in participating in a Farmer’s Market program in Laurel. The meeting will be held at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, at the Jones County Extension Office. The Farmer’s Market in Laurel will be a cooperative effort by the USDA, MSU-Extension Service and the Laurel Express. If you would be interested in participating in the Farmer’s Market, please make plans to attend. For more information, call the Jones County Extension Service at 601-428-5201.