FYI 3-26-17

Emanuel United to mark 150th anniversary

Emanuel United Church of Christ will celebrate its 150th anniversary with an open house from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at the church, 304 E. Adams St. in Jackson. Refreshments will be provided. As part of the celebration, there will also be an exhibit at the Cape County History Center, 102 S. High St. in Jackson.

St. Joseph Church to host breakfast, bake sale

A breakfast and bake sale will be held from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. today at the St. Joseph Church Hall, 138 St. Joseph Lane in Apple Creek. The menu will include sausage, scrambled eggs, fried potatoes, biscuits and gravy, fruit, homemade coffee cake and beverage. The cost for adults is $8, $4 for children 5 to 12 and free for children 5 and younger.

First General Baptist to hold benefit concert

First General Baptist Church, 1812 Cape LaCroix Road in Cape Girardeau, will hold a benefit concert at 5:30 p.m. today for church drummer Mitch Herrod, who recently underwent heart surgery. The "Faith in Harmony" quartet will perform in an evening of Christian music, hymns, gospel and contemporary songs. Grilled hot dogs will be served at the conclusion. For details, call John Cobb at (573) 579-0364.

Trivia night at Mayfield Cultural Center

The Mayfield Cultural Center, 209 Mayfield Drive in Marble Hill, Missouri, will hold a baseball trivia night from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday. Cost is $10 per person. Registration is required. For more information, call (573) 238-8515.

Oran Jaycees host weekly fish fry

The Oran Jaycees will host a weekly Lenten fish Friday from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Jaycees Hall, 200 Haw St. in Oran, Missouri. The menu will include catfish fillets, fried chicken, hushpuppies, slaw, onion rings, french fries, fried biscuits, potato salad, baked beans and macaroni and cheese. The cost for adults is $11, $6 for children ages 6 to 12 and free for children 5 and younger.

Chaffee Elks Lodge to hold fish fry

The Chaffee Elks Lodge 1810 will hold a Lenten fish fry from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the lodge, 121 E. Yoakum Ave. in Chaffee, Missouri. The all-you-can-eat buffet, which will be held every Friday through April 14, will include chicken, sides and iced tea. The cost will be $11 for adults, $5 for children ages 6 to 12 and free for children 5 and younger.

Fish fry set for Scott City K of C

The Knights of Columbus Council 6420 will hold its weekly Lenten fish fry Friday at the hall, 28745 Highway 61 in Scott City. The dinners will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. every Friday through April 7. The menu will include all-you-can-eat catfish, fried chicken, baked beans, slaw, hush puppies, potato wedges and drinks. The cost for adults is $11, $5 for children ages 6 to 11 and free for children 6 and younger.

Burfordville church to provide free clothes

A free clothes closet will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at Burfordville Baptist Church, 201 Highway 00, in Burfordville, Missouri. Donations are also being accepted. For more information, contact Pastor Bryon at (816) 517-2575.

Boy Scout Troop 4011 to hold trivia night

Boy Scout Troop 4011 will hold a trivia night at 7 p.m. Saturday at New McKendree United Methodist Church South Campus, 1770 South Hope St., in Jackson. Teams will consist of 8 to 10 players. Tickets are $10 per person. Doors open at 6 p.m. Prizes will be awarded. Limited beverages and baked sweets will be available for purchase. To reserve a table, call (573) 803-7923 or (573) 225-3217.

Spring Rally to be held in Altenburg

The Altenburg Zone Women's Missionary League will hold its Spring Rally at 1 p.m. April 2 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 57 Church St. in Altenburg, Missouri. Registration for the rally begins at 12:30 p.m. The rally theme is "God wants to use all of us," and the featured speaker will be Vickie Meshreky of POBLO, an evangelical Christian organization that works to meet the spiritual, physical and emotional needs of Muslims and other immigrants and refugees in the United States.

Southeast Hospital College to hold 5K run

Southeast Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences will host a 5K and 1-mile run at Arena Park on April 8. The entry fee is $20 per person with a T-shirt and $15 without. Registration will be held at Shelter 1 at 7:30 a.m. before the race, which begins at 8:30 a.m. For more information, contact Rhiannon Davie, (636) 696-9335, rdavie@sebcollege.edu; Kelsey Turnbough, (910) 973-1314, kturnbough@sebcollege.edu; or Mindy Sinning, msinning@sebcollege.edu. Proceeds benefit the Southeast Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences Council Student Activities and Scholarship Fund.

St. Joseph Catholic Church to host dinner

St. Joseph Catholic Church, 606 Sycamore St. in Scott City, will host a spring dinner from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on April 9. The buffet meal will include fried chicken, chicken and dumplings, chicken and dressing, mashed potatoes, corn, slaw, dessert, tea and coffee. The cost for adults will be $9, $5 for children 6 to 12 and free for children 5 and younger.

Raise the Woof set for April 22

The Humane Society of Southeast Missouri will present the Raise the Woof dinner and comedy show April 22 at Lawless Harley Davidson, 2100 E. Outer Road in Scott City. The evening will include dinner at 5 p.m., and the show will start at 7 p.m. Tickets are $50. For more information, call (573) 334-5837.

Milk Mustache Dash to be held April 29

The Jackson R-2 School District will host the Milk Mustache Dash, a 5K and 1-mile run/walk, on April 29 at the Jackson Middle School, 1651 W. Independence St. in Jackson.

Registration will be held from 7 to 7:30 a.m. before the race, which begins at 8 a.m. Cost of advance registration, which must be completed by April 5, is $30 for adults and $10 for ages 18 and younger. Cost includes a T-shirt (There is a $5 additional charge for extra-large sizes). All proceeds benefit the Jackson R-2 Backpack for Friday Program, which provides weekend meals to students in need. For more information, call (573) 243-9501.

Cape Shrine Club to host scramble at Bent Creek

The Cape Shrine Club will hold its annual four-person scramble May 19 at Bent Creek Golf Course, 2200 Bent Creek Drive in Jackson. The day includes an 11 a.m. lunch and a 12:30 p.m. shotgun start. The cost is $100 per person. For more information, contact Chuck Stratton at (573) 208-6901.