ASSOCIATIONS

ASSOCIATIONS
XWilliam Penn Fraternal Association, Branch 28 of Youngstown, will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Lucianno's, 1732 S. Raccoon Road. Members will discuss 50-year members and holiday events.
ATHLETIC GROUPS
XGirard High School Athletic Boosters will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the high school cafeteria.
XMcDonald Midget Football Association will meet at 7 p.m. Sunday in the senior citizens room at the post office building.
AUXILIARIES
XAuxiliary to VFW 3538 in Struthers will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the post home. Inspection will be held, and a social hour will follow.
XSt. Elizabeth Health Center Auxiliary will meet at noon Monday in the guest dining room. The speaker will be a representative from Petitti Florist on holiday plants and decor.
XStruthers K. of C. Ladies will hold a Chinese auction at a meeting at 7 p.m. Monday. Hostesses will be Dolly Troyan, Fritz Vicarel and Regina Yurick.
CLASSES
XCampbell Memorial High School Class of 1954 will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Steak n' Shake, Applewood Boulevard, Boardman. Guests are welcome.
CLUBS
XChapter CE of PEO Sisterhood will meet Wednesday at Canfield Presbyterian Church for a noon luncheon meeting. The program will be "Getting To Know Each Other." Hostesses will be Karen Dennison and Karen Mathews.
XMcDonald Arts and Crafts Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the senior citizens room at the post office building.
XO-My-O Chapter of the American Business Women's Association will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Saxon Club. The dinner choices will be stuffed chicken breast, Swiss steak, stuffed pork chop or roast beef, each $11.50. The speaker will be Cheryl Terenteno of the Northeastern Ohio Adoption Services. Anyone interested in attending the dinner or wanting more information about ABWA may call (330) 755-2701 or (330) 398-3196 by Monday.
FRATERNAL GROUPS
XGirard Golden Eagles will meet at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Girard Free Library, 105 E. Prospect St.
XMcDonald Knights of Columbus will meet at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the K. of C. Hall, Illinois Avenue.
GUILDS
XHolborn Herb Growers Guild meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Colonial Inn at the Canfield Fairgrounds. "Painting and Crafts" will be presented by Pat Baytos. There will be an election of officers for 2006, and hostesses will be Rose Mary Pitzo and Judy Sommerland.
LIBRARY GROUPS
XFriends of the Boardman Library will meet at 9:30 a.m. Monday in the community room. The program will begin at 10 a.m. with Michael LaCivita presenting "Asian-Pacific Theater, WWII." New members and guests are welcome. Reservations are not necessary for attendance. Hostesses for the social are Esther Bertch, Bette Dunn, Angeline Guerrieri and Barbara Huberty. Reservations may also be made for the Christmas party that will be held in December.
RELIGIOUS GROUPS
XDiocesan Infant Jesus of Prague Guild will hold its monthly Mass Tuesday at St. Stanislaus Church, 430 Williamson Ave., Youngstown. The rosary will be recited at 9:30 a.m., and Mass will be at 10 a.m.
XSt. Rose Quilting Group meets at 10 a.m. every Wednesday at the parish house.
XYoungstown Council of Catholic Nurses will hold a meeting at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at Johnny's, 7807 Market St., Boardman. The program will be a Chinese auction to benefit St. Vincent de Paul. New members are welcome.
XYoungstown Diocesan Council of Catholic Women will hold its quarterly meeting at 9:30 a.m. Nov. 19 at St. Peter of the Field Church, 3487 Old Forge Road, Rootstown. Amy Johnstown will preside. The program will be the presentation of directives from the fall convention held in Atlanta and planning a retreat to be held in the spring.
SERVICE CLUBS
XGirard-Liberty Kiwanis will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Scenna's Family Restaurant, 1901 N. State St.
XGirard-Liberty Rotary will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Amen Corner, 20 W. Main St., Girard.
SINGLES
XD.A.R.E., a social group for divorced, widowed or separated people, will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Boardman Christian Church, 565 Boardman-Canfield Road. Other activities include: Tuesday, dance lessons with Judy Conti at 7 p.m. at Wedgewood Plaza, cost is $5; Wednesday, walking at Southern Park Mall, meet at the food court at 6:30 p.m., or dancing with Judy Conti at 7; Thursday, small group meeting at church; Nov. 19, meet at Ice Zone in Boardman; and Nov. 20, dancing at Choices at 7 p.m., cost $3 for members and $4 for nonmembers. For information call (330) 729-0127, (330) 757-1440, (330) 799-8194, (330) 533-7707 or (330) 793-1484.
XSingle for Any Reason has planned the following: Tuesday, stitching night for the women at 7 p.m.; Wednesday, newsletter deadline; and Nov. 18, snacks and card games at 7 p.m. Call (330) 372-7124 for these events. On Nov. 19, members will dance to Road Work Band at Salem Eagles from 9 to midnight, call (330) 856-3642.
SOCIETIES
XHammond Organ Society will meet at 7 p.m. Nov. 18 in the fellowship hall at Faith Community Church, 1919 E. Midlothian Blvd. Meetings are open to those who enjoy music and would like to find help in learning to play the organ. For further information, call (330) 758-8417 or (330) 726-0122.
XMahoning Valley Archaeological Society will meet at 6 p.m. Sunday at the Boardman Park Log Cabin. Dr. Mark Seeman, a professor at Kent State University and an archaeologist, will be the guest speaker and show slides on the development of the bow in the New World and the importance of the atlatl, or spear thrower.
SORORITIES
XYoungstown Panhellenic Association will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Boardman Community Center in Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road. The program will be "Learn to Line Dance." For information, contact Melanie Koontz at (330) 792-9183 or melaniekoontz@aol.com.
SUPPORT GROUPS
XAlzheimer's Family Support Group will meet at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 19 at Struthers Presbyterian Church, 110 Poland Ave. The meeting is free and open to all caregivers, family members and friends with a loved one with memory problems. For more information, call the Youngstown Office of the Greater East Ohio Area Alzheimer's Association at (330) 533-3300 or (800) 272-3900.
XCo-Dependents Anonymous will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 2985 Center Road, Poland. For more information call (330) 743-3768.
XEarly Stage Memory Loss Support Group will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday. The meeting is free and open to all persons and their families affected by a diagnosis of cognitive impairment. There is a brief screening process involved before participating in the group. For more information, call the Greater East Ohio Area Alzheimer's Association at (330) 533-3300 or (800) 272-3900.
XInsight Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital boardroom, 8747 Squires Lane N.E., Warren. For information contact Laura Blanco, (330) 841-9011.
XMahoning Valley Fibromyalgia Support Group will meet from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Bethel Lutheran Church, 425 Crestview Drive, Boardman. "Healthy Holidays" will be the topic for the group's last meeting this year. Anyone with an interest in fibromyalgia is invited.
XMended Hearts, Chapter 7, a heart support group for heart survivors and their families, will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Health Center Finnegan Auditorium. Guest speaker will be Dr. Grace Smith, pediatric cardiologist, on the topic of children and heart disease. For more information, call Lee Meadows at (330) 793-2531.
XRecovery Inc. will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at Christ Church Presbyterian annex, 3425 Hopkins Road, Boardman. For more information call (330) 747-1176.
XStatus Weight Support Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Simon Road Church of God, Boardman. Weigh-ins are from 6 to 6:30. For information call (330) 965-7647.
XSurvivors of Suicide, a support group for family members and friends who have lost a loved one to suicide, will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Boardman Christian Church, 565 Boardman-Canfield Road. For more information, call the Help Hotline Crisis Center at (330) 747-2696.
XTOPS 327 will meet at 6:15 p.m. Monday at Christ Church Presbyterian, 1933 Canfield Road, Boardman. The first meeting is free. Guests are welcome. For information call (330) 793-4378 or (330) 757-9368.
XTOPS 698, Girard, will meet Monday at First Christian Church, 140 E. Broadway. Weigh-in is from 5:45 to 6:45 p.m. followed by the meeting at 7. For information call (330) 394-1262 or (330) 743-3517.
XTOPS 822, Struthers, will meet Tuesday at Struthers Presbyterian Church, 110 Poland Ave. Weigh-in will be held from 6 to 6:30 p.m. prior to the meeting.
XTOPS 1262, McDonald, will meet Wednesday in the senior citizens room at the post office building. Weigh-in is from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., and the meeting will follow. New members are welcome.
XTOPS 1497, Austintown, will meet from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Ohltown United Methodist Church, 2001 Ohltown Road. New members are welcome. For information call (330) 505-1142 or (330) 792-6873.
XYoungstown Brain Injury Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 388 E. Midlothian Blvd. For more information, call (330) 755-2618, (330) 755-5250, (330) 755-3602, or (330) 744-1555.
XClub news is published on Friday and Saturday. Please submit information about upcoming activities to the Society Department by 5 p.m. each Thursday.