FYI

Meals with Friends served this week

The Salvation Army will be serving Meals with Friends from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at 701 Good Hope St. Carry-outs will be available from 5:30 to 6 p.m. each day. Everyone is welcome to enjoy a hot meal and friendly atmosphere at no cost. The week's menu will be chicken and rice with corn on Monday; ham and beans, and cornbread Tuesday; spaghetti and green beans on Wednesday; ham, mashed potatoes and corn Thursday; and homemade chicken soup on Friday. Fruit, bread and butter and cake or pie will be served each day as well. For more information, call the Salvation Army at 335-7000.

Boyd to perform at Three Rivers game

NBC's 2008 "America's Got Talent" winner Neal E. Boyd will be performing at the Three Rivers Community College men's basketball homecoming game at 7 p.m. Feb. 27, in the Bess Activity Center on the Three River's campus. Boyd won the 2008 NBC talent competition with his vocal performances of classical and contemporary music. In June, Universal Music released Boyd's first studio album titled "My American Dream." Tickets are $5 at the door.

Chorus looking for new members

The Heartland Pops Chorus is looking for new singers who would be interested in performing in one or both of its upcoming performances on May 23 and Sept. 12 at CrossRoads Fellowship Church. Both shows begin at 2:15 p.m. The next rehearsal is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Monday in the multipurpose room at Immaculate Conception School in Jackson. For more information, contact Jerry Ganiel at 579-6127 or Janell Hinkebein at 243-3367.

'Focus on Marriage' simulcast in Cape

Cape's St. Andrew Lutheran Church will be bringing the "Focus on Marriage" simulcast to Cape Girardeau on Feb. 27. The event will be from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Scheduled speakers include Gary Chapman, Gary Thomas, Kirk and Chelsea Cameron, Francis Chan, Stephen Kendrick, and Les and Leslie Parrott. Tickets for the program are available for $25 each and include lunch. Tickets may be purchased by calling the St. Andrew church office at 334-3200 or at www.focusonmarriage.com.

*** Girl Scout cookies still available

Girl Scout cookies will be sold until March 14 through direct sales. Cookies are $4 per box, and all proceeds support leadership program activities, financial assistance, volunteer training and other resources for area Girl Scouts. For more information, visit www.girlscoutsmoheartland.org or call 877-312-4764.