CLUB CALENDAR | Area groups announce activities

Club news is published Friday and Saturday. Please submit information about upcoming activities to the Society Department by 5 p.m. Thursday.

ATHLETIC GROUPS

McDonald Baseball Association will meet at 6 p.m. Sunday in the senior citizens room at the post office building.

CLASSES

Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1950 will meet for lunch at noon Wednesday at Bedford Trails, 713 Bedford Road, Coitsville. Plans will be made for a picnic.

McDonald High School Class of 1956 will meet at 6 p.m. Monday in the senior citizens room at the post office building.

Wilson High School Class of 1951 will meet for breakfast at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Denny’s, U.S. Route 224, Boardman. All classmates and guests are welcome.

CLUBS

Youngstown Women’s Connection will hold a “Positively Crafty” luncheon at noon Aug. 14 at the Italian American Banquet Center, 115 S. Meridian Road, Austintown. Featured will be “Make It, Take It” crafts by Pat Catan, special music by Bonnie Baughman and a talk on “Optimism is Alive and Well” by Terri Sevinsky. The cost is $8. Reservations are due Aug. 7. For reservations or free child care, call (330) 792-1058 or (330) 286-5333.

POLITICAL CLUBS

Girard Men’s Democrat Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Parkwood Youth Center.

RELIGIOUS GROUPS

McDonald Knights of Columbus will meet at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the K. of C. Hall, Illinois Avenue.

St. Rose Quilting Group meets at 10 a.m. every Wednesday at the parish house.

SERVICE CLUBS

Girard-Liberty Kiwanis will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at The Golf Dome, 1300 N State St.

Western Mahoning County Kiwanis Club will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at A La Cart in Canfield. New members are welcome. For more information, contact Wally Sinn, (330) 533-2467, or Barb Smith, (330) 502-1460.

SINGLES

D.A.R.E., a social group for divorced, widowed or separated people, will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Disciples Christian Church, 565 Boardman-Canfield Road. Other activities include: Wednesday, walking at 6:30 p.m. on Mill Creek trail; Thursday, music in Boardman Park at 6:30 p.m.; Aug. 3, cheap movies at Boardman at 6:30 p.m.; Aug. 4, luau from 7 to 10 p.m. at pavilion of Springfield Church, cost is $10; and Aug. 5, dancing at 7 p.m. at Choices at MetroPlex. For more information, call (330) 757-1440, (330) 729-0127 or (330) 793-1484.

Single For Any Reason has planned the following events: Sunday, Dayton Air Show; Wednesday, dinner at Top Notch Diner on Elm Road, Cortland, followed by meeting; Aug. 3, Nina’s steak fry at 6 p.m., take meat of choice, covered dish to share and bathing suit; Aug. 4, dance to Wild Turkey Band at Niles Moose from 8 to midnight, $5 cover for nonmembers of Moose. For more information on these activities, call (330) 372-7124.

SOCIETIES

Girard Historical Society will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Girard Free Library.

SUPPORT GROUPS

Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday in the private dining room at Denny’s Restaurant, 154 Boardman-Canfield Road. Meetings are free and open to all caregivers, family members and friends of those with memory problems. For more information, call Greater East Ohio Area Alzheimer’s Association, (330) 533-3300, or (800) 272-3900.

Recovery Inc., a self-help mental-health group, will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at Christ Church Presbyterian Church, 1933 Canfield Road, Boardman. For more information call (330) 747-1176.

TOPS 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.

TOPS 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. New members are welcome; the first night is free. For information, call (330) 394-1262 or (330) 545-3860.

TOPS 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.

TOPS 1805, Canfield, will meet Wednesday at Canfield Christian Church, Canfield. Weigh-in will be from 7:45 to 8:15 a.m. with the meeting to follow until 9. For information, call Gerri Brown, (330) 533-4172 or Judy Toth at (330) 533-2464.