www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-04-18 21:00:35

SUMMARY: Matt Hall and Eddie Cruz from Poer Springs United Methodist Church discussed their upcoming spring food festival on the news. The festival, which includes a shrimp boil and various desserts, is a fundraiser for local charities such as the Wesley House and the Care Lodge. The event is from 10am to 1pm this Saturday at the church. Proceeds go towards supporting these charities and the community is encouraged to come out and show their support. The festival is a big community effort with volunteers from the church and local businesses pitching in to make it a success.

Poplar Springs UMC Hosts Annual Spring Food Festival Saturday to Support Local Missions

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www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-04-18 21:00:33

SUMMARY: The district is hosting its Annual Festival of the Arts on April 23rd at The Max from 5 PM to 7:30 PM. Students from preK-12 will showcase their artwork, including choirs, percussion, band, theater, and dance performances. Food trucks will be available, and the event is free and open to the community. Parking will be available in the garage, with a trolley running if needed. The district thanks Any Given Child Meridian for their support. The event will feature a variety of art disciplines, including 2D and 3D art, ceramics, and more, highlighting the students' talents and hard work.

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2024-04-18 19:19:11

SUMMARY: This weekend, hundreds will gather at Trustmark Park for the annual MS Society walk to raise awareness and funds for multiple sclerosis research. People affected by MS, like Cynthia Hill and Scott Crawford, emphasize the importance of the event in supporting those living with the disease. Caregivers, like Lynn's brother Richard and Scott's mother, provide physical, emotional, and psychological support for their loved ones. The event aims to inspire and support those with disabilities while having fun and connecting with others in the community. The walk will take place on Saturday morning at Trustmark Park, with gates opening at 8 and the walk starting at 9. Attendees can register a team or donate on the wjtv.com website.

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