Caregiver’s workshop

Many caregivers and patients become isolated due to the patient’s illness. This isolation limits the family’s support and knowledge base. The upcoming workshop is designed to provide caregivers with valuable information that will allow them to make informed decisions for there loved ones. Trained professionals will be available throughout the workshop. No registration required and the public is invited. The workshop will be held from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. May 21 at South Central Place.

Blues Bash

The Laurel Rogers Museum of Art will hold its 15th Annual Blues Bash from 6:30 until 10:30 p.m. June 6 on the front lawn of the museum. The event will feature music by Bill “Howl-n-Madd” Perry and barbecue by the Smokehouse of Laurel. Tickets are $20 and may be purchased by calling the museum at 601-649-6374 by June 4.

Veterans cookout

Veterans and military personnel and spouses are invited to Southern Industrial Contractors, Inc. 18th annual cookout honoring America’s veterans and military service personnel June 7, #6 Jimmy Aycock Drive in Bay Springs. Registration and social from noon - 4 p.m. The program begins at 4 p.m. with dinner to follow. This is a free event for veterans, service personnel and special guest. For additional information, call Keith Blakeney at 601-764-3008.

Memorial Day service

The Veteran’s Memorial Museum, located on Hillcrest Drive will host Memorial Day Services May 26 at 10:30 a.m. The musuem will also unveil the Arizona memorial at the event. For more information call 601-428-4008.

Retired educators to meet

Retired Education Personnel of Jones County will meet at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 21, at Gardiner School. Annie Ulmer will give the devotion and State Representative Omeria McDonald Scott will be the guest speaker.

This will be the last meeting this school term, so all retired education personnel of Jones County are encouraged to attend.