Students at Gautier High School will get to hear about history firsthand next week when they honor veterans in the community during the school’s annual veteran’s breakfast.

George E. Ohr attired as a late 18th-century gentleman and a gourmet menu with French subtitles are just the icing on the cake for the eighth annual George Ohr Fundraising Gala. It’s set for Thursday at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi.

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The Beau Rivage’s eighth annual fundraising gala for Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art will be from 6 to 11 p.m. Thursday, and tickets are $200 per person.

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The sky’s the limit on expectations for the 31st Annual Peter Anderson Festival in Ocean Springs Nov. 7-8, which organizers say will top last year’s estimated 150,000 participants, to become the biggest ever.

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First United Methodist Church of Gulfport held its annual Trunk or Treat event in downtown Gulfport on Sunday from 4 to 6 p.m. Members were encouraged to hand out candy from cars with decorated in a variety of themes. The event also featured a lots of activities for children such as an inflatable slide, games, potato sack races, praise and worship music, and of course, plenty of candy.

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