WEEK OF MAY 23

WEEK OF MAY 23
CLASSES:
Quit Smoking/Lose Weight Through Hypnosis: Sunday, St. Elizabeth Health Center, Youngstown, smoking, noon, weight loss, 1 p.m.; Thursday, St. Joseph Health Center, Warren, smoking, 5 p.m., weight loss, 6 p.m.; cost, $50 per session; call (800) LUNG-USA to register.
EVENTS:
Meshel MASCO Workshop Public Open House: 4:30 to 9:30 p.m. Thursday, 160 Marwood Circle, Boardman; conducted by the Mahoning County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities; food/meet staff, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., display booths/presentations, 5 to 6:30 p.m., D.J./dancing/basketball contest, 6 to 8 p.m.; call by Monday for reservations.
Kids Are No. 1 Run: Olympic Gold Medalist Butch Reynolds will help kick off the 19th annual run at 11 a.m. June 6. There are four races: at 1 p.m., 1-mile Fun Run; at 1:25 p.m., Miracle Mile for runners capable of at least a seven-minute mile; at 1:45 p.m., 5K Run through Glendale Cemetery; at 2:30 p.m., 1-mile, noncompetitive walk for dogs and their owners; registration up to 15 minutes before each race; call (330) 543-3897 to register; preregistration ends Friday.
2004 Stepping Out to Cure Scleroderma 3-K Walk: 9 a.m. Saturday, Boardman Park; inaugural walk in Mahoning County, sponsored by the Northeast Ohio Scleroderma Support Group; call (330) 533-0552 for information.
GRANTS:
Tri-County Family Violence Prevention Coalition: representing Columbiana, Mahoning and Trumbull counties, received a $250,000 grant from the Anthem Foundation to Prevent Family Violence in Ohio for a workplace violence initiative.