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People attend Fourth of July celebration on the Reservoir
SUMMARY: The Reservoir is hosting its 13th annual 4th of July celebration, offering a fun time for families with vendors, food, BBQ, music, and patriotic desserts. Peggy Green appreciates the event for bringing people together and providing an outing option, especially during this season. Lakendra Moncure, a vendor, highlights the importance of family-friendly activities for kids out of school. The Reservoir Foundation, established in 2010, aims to foster community engagement through various events, including the Independence Day celebration, ensuring they are fun, patriotic, and kid-friendly. The celebrations provide an opportunity to meet new people and enjoy communal festivities.
People attend Fourth of July celebration on the Reservoir
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SUMMARY: This weekend in the Pine Belt offers various holiday events. In Hattiesburg, enjoy a Holiday Open House on Saturday with festive activities from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., including exclusive sales, art exhibits, and visits with Santa. The Forest County Farmers Market and Tom Ley’s Christmas Tree Farm will host holiday markets. For a sweet experience, visit Landrum’s Homestead for sugarcane syrup making. The Southern Miss Powwow and Iron Pour at USM provide cultural experiences, while the YMCA hosts a charity basketball tournament. The Pine Belt Heart Walk and a 5K race benefit local causes. The weather will be cool and dry, ideal for outdoor activities.
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SUMMARY: Twelve-year-old Lily Grace Kershaw is on track to become the youngest female Eagle Scout in Mississippi. Inspired by her grandfather, a former Eagle Scout, she pursued this journey to honor him. Her achievements include painting a mural as a tribute to her hometown, Clint, dedicating 61 hours to the project. Lily has earned 37 of the 138 merit badges, with challenges like cycling 50 miles in one day. Through Scouting, she’s gained skills in leadership, cooking, and public speaking. Her goal is to earn all merit badges, continuing her dedication to growth and making her grandfather proud.
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SUMMARY: The transcript discusses November as National Childhood Grief Awareness Month, highlighting the significant impact of grief on children, particularly in Mississippi. The state ranks third nationally in the number of children affected by the death of a parent or sibling. The center mentioned encourages listening, providing a safe space for children to express emotions, and facilitating discussions around their grief. Children engage in various activities, such as physical outlets and writing messages to their loved ones. Volunteers often experience personal healing through their work, underscoring the emotional complexity involved in supporting grieving children.
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