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Sunday, June 08, 2008

Next Saturday, June 14, is Mississippi on the Mall

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Saturday, June 14--Flag Day--is the 2008 Mississippi on the Mall. The Mississippi State Society of Washington, DC will welcome Mississippians now livintg in the national capital region for great food and music by the Will Gravatt Band.

Mississippi2_2 CLICK HERE for picnic information and other upcoming events from the Mississippi State Society of Washington, DC.

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Mississippi Day is May 25 at The National Cathedral

Mississippi Members of the Mississippi State Society of Washington, DC will attend Mississippi Day at the National Cathedral this coming Sunday, May 21st.  Please CLICK HERE for more information.  All Mississippians in the national capital region are invited to attend the worship service on Sunday, May 21 at 11:15 am.  The service will be web cast live from the Cathedral.  Also, don't forget to circle the date of Saturday, June 14 for the Mississippi on the Mall picnic.  CLICK HERE for more details on the picnic.

Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Mississippi Congressional Reception on April 10

MississippilogoPlease join our annual Congressional Reception on Thursday, April 10 at 6 pm in Room S-207, The Mike Mansfield Room in The Capitol.  We will honor the members of the Mississippi Congressional Delegation and we will welcome the 2008Betsey_photo5555_5 Mississippi Cherry Blossom Princess, Betsy Sawyer.  To see your formal invitation, please CLICK HERE.

This event is only for current members of the Society.  If you have not yet renewed your dues for 2008, please CLICK HERE.  At our web site you can renew your dues online, or mail a check to P.O. Box 15106, Washington, DC 20003.  If you have any questions, CLICK HERE to send us email.

 

Monday, March 24, 2008

Mississippi Spring Fling is This Thursday, March 27

Mississippilogo Please save these dates for two upcoming events for members of the Mississippi State Society of Washington, DC.

"A Spring Fling”
Thursday, March 27, 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Clyde’s, Gallery Place, Piedmont Room
707 7th Street, NW, Washington
Free for members, $10 for non-members
Complimentary drinks and hors d’oeuvres until 8:00pm

Reception in honor of the Mississippi Congressional Delegation (invitation)
With special guest Betsey Sawyer, 2008 Mississippi Cherry Blossom Princess
Thursday, April 10, 6:00pm
U.S. Capitol Mansfield Room, S-207
RSVP to
mississippisociety@yahoo.com
*This invitation is only for current members of the Mississippi Society

For more information on how to join the Mississippi State Society of Washington, DC, please CLICK HERE to visit our web site.

Sunday, January 06, 2008

Mississippi Society "Happy Birthday Elvis" Party

Elvis_jpg The Mississippi Society of Washington, DC will host its annual Elvis Birthday Party on Tuesday, Jan. 15 from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm at the American Legion Building, 224 D Street, SE.  CLICK HERE to see map.

The Elvis Party is free for members and $10 admission for nonmembers.  CLICK HERE for more details and to see the Mississippi Society web site events page.  Annual dues for individual members of the society is being collected during January. 

Thursday, November 29, 2007

Ski Mississippi Party will be held Wednesday, Dec. 12

Mississippi The Mississippi Society of Washington invites members and friends to attend "Ski Mississippi" a Holdiay Party.  We will gather on Wednesday,Santaonskis_2 Dec. 12 at Johnny's Half Shell at 400 North Capitol Street, NW not far from the Hall of States.  CLICK HERE to see map. The time is 7 pm to 9:30 pm.  There bill be beer and wine for the first hour and complimentary holiday desserts. The party is free for members and $10 for non-members. Please bring a gift for a child to benefit Bright Beginnings at www.brightbeginningsinc.org. To learn more about the Mississippi Society of Washington, DC. and how to join, please CLICK HERE.

Thursday, October 11, 2007

Tailgate of the South is Thursday, Oct. 25th

Alabama Mississippi The Alabama and Mississippi State Societies of Washington, DC will jointly host Tailgate of the South on Thursday, Oct. 25th for members and guests.  The time is 7 PM to 10 PM at Town Hall located at 2218 Wisconsin Avenue, NW.  Free for members and $10 for nonmembers.  Come early, open bar for the first hour.  CLICK HERE for a map to Town Hall Restaurant. For more details, CLICK HERE to visit the Mississippi State Society web site.

The Mississippi Ladies Monthly Luncheon series starts in October.  Contact Sandra Hunt at thunt@aol.com for details.

Thursday, September 13, 2007

Mississippi State Society Social Thursday, Sept. 27

Mississippiseptflyer2 The Mississippi State Society will host a southern social for both members and new prospects at Bobby Van's Grill, 1201 New York Avenue, NW on Thursday, Sept. 27 from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Van's is located two blocks north of Metro Center. For a map showing the location of Bobby Van's Grill, please CLICK HERE.

See the society web site at www.mississippisociety.com Mississippi_3 for more information about how to join the Mississippi State Society and read about other upcoming events.  

Friday, June 08, 2007

"Mississippi on the Mall" picnic is Saturday, June 23

MississippiThe Mississippi Society of Washington, DC

invites you to attend the 17th Annual

     "Mississippi on the Mall"

on Saturday, June 23, 2007 from 3 pm to 7 pm.  Enjoy music by the Wil Gravatt Band and the good company of fellow Mississippians with catfish, hushpuppies, coleslaw, soft drinks, beer, watermelon, and games for children.  Come to the Old Folk Life Festival Site at 14th and Constitution Mississippimother Avenue, NW on the north-east corner of the Washington Monument grounds.  The nearest Metro stops are Smithsonian or Federal Triangle. CLICK HERE to buy tickets for your family.

Missonthemall2006 Each state society has at least one signature event during the year.  In recent years for the Mississippi State Society that event has been the Mississippi on the Mall picnic which is scheduled for Saturday, June 23, 2007.  To see more photos from last year's event, CLICK HERE to visit the Mississippi State Society web site.

Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Mississippi On the Mall Coming Up June 23

Missonthemall2006 Each state society has at least one signature event during the year.  In recent years for the Mississippi State Society that event has been the Mississippi on the Mall picnic which is scheduled for Saturday, June 23, 2007.  To see more photos from last year's event, CLICK HERE to visit the Mississippi State Society web site.

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