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Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009

WHAT'S HAPPENING FOR OCT. 28

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American Red Cross blood drive: 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Allied Health Classrooms, Gulfport High School, 100 Perry Road, Gulfport. Details: 239-0700.

Ground-breaking ceremony: 10:30 a.m., Mississippi 57 and Old Spanish Trail, Ocean Springs. Details: 875-7706.

Biloxi Main Street annual meeting: 5:30 p.m., former space of Olive’s restaurant, Beau Rivage Resort and Casino, Biloxi. Details: 435-6339.

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Coast Young Professionals annual membership meeting: 8 a.m., Knight NonProfit Center, Seaway Road, Gulfport. Registration: $5 which includes breakfast. Details: 604-0014 or CYP@CoastYoungProfessionals.com.

American Red Cross blood drive: 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Long Beach High School, 300 Cleveland Ave., Long Beach. Details: 239-0700.

Charity po-boy sale: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., 1009 U.S. 90, Gautier. Proceeds will benefit the Gautier Presbyterian Women’s local, state and international missions. Details: 497-1706.

“Business to Business:” 11:45 a.m., Red Barnet Senior Building, Lamey Bridge Road, D’Iberville. Seating is limited. Details and RSVP: 392-2293.

Orange Grove/Lyman Chamber of Commerce lunch: noon, Bell Southern Events, 13211 Dedeaux Road, Gulfport. The public is invited, but seating is limited. Details: 832-3028.

“De-Spookifying Social Media:” 1-4 p.m., Tualne University Biloxi campus, Edgewater Mall, Biloxi. Cost: $50 for Southern Public Relations Federation members; $60 for non-members, $25 for students. Details and to register: 363-7257.

Second annual Women’s and Children’s Health and Safety Bazaar: 3:30-6 p.m., Highland Community Hospital, Picayune. Adult flu shots available for $20.

Literary Panel Discussion: 6 p.m., Ina Thompson Moss Point Library. Jerry Ward, professor of English and Dillard University, and C. Leigh McInnis, English instructor at Jackson State University, will speak on the importance of literature and literacy. The event is open to the public. Details: www.mosspointvisionary.com.

Biloxi Parks and Recreation Department Senior Halloween Bash: 6-8 p.m., Donal Snyder Community Center, 2520 Pass Road, Biloxi. Open to seniors 55 and older. Details: 435-5191.

Isle of Terror, haunted house: 7-11:30 p.m., Oct. 29, 30, 31, Gulf Islands Water Park, Gulfport. Airbrush tattoos, face painting, inflatables. Cost: child $7, $10; stay all night child $11, adult $14, $2 off admission coupons at Sonic. Details: Holden Stegall, 669-7244,