Calendar of Events

July 13: Make-A-Wish Mississippi’s Evening of Wishes Gala

Make-A-Wish Mississippi will host their Evening of Wishes Gala at 6 p.m. at the Country Club of Jackson, celebrating 40 years of granting wishes to children fighting critical illnesses. Email Alex Douglas at adouglas@ms.wish.org for more information.

Sept. 30-Oct. 6: Sanderson Farms Championship

Mississippi’s only PGA TOUR event will be held at the Country Club of Jackson. More than $10 million in tournament proceeds have been given to Friends of Children’s Hospital, a private not-for-profit organization that raises funds for the state’s only children’s hospital. Visit sandersonfarmschampionship.com for more information and tickets.

Nov. 16: An Evening with Friends

Friends of Children’s of Mississippi will host An Evening with Friends at 6:30 p.m. at the Jackson home of Ann and Rick Calhoon. The works of local artists will be showcased, and live music and a cocktail buffet will be included. Visit the Friends of Children’s Hospital website for more information.