CLUB CALENDAR | Area groups announce activities

AUXILIARIES

• Eagles Auxiliary 3298 will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the aerie. Members are asked to take their scissors.

CLASSES

• East High School January and June Classes of 1949 will meet for lunch at 1 p.m. Nov. 30 at Johnny’s on Market Street, Boardman. For information, call (330) 755-4689 or (330) 757-9552.

CLUBS

• Calon Lan Welsh Club will meet at noon Dec. 12 at A La Cart Catering, 429 Lisbon St., Canfield. Contact Marian Engelhardt at (330) 782-1765 for cost and reservations.

• Le Cercle Francais will hold its French Christmas celebration Dec. 15 at A La Cart, 429 Lisbon St., Canfield. The reception at 6 p.m. will be followed by a dinner of lemon chicken or stuffed pork chop at 6:30. Megan Kalosky, Neil Meloro and Meleah Backhaus, students of Dana School of Music, will sing French carols. For reservations, send a check and choice of entrée to the organization, P.O. Box 1464, Youngstown, OH 44501, by Dec. 6. For more information, call Paul Dalbec, (330) 533-1284, or George Gauthier, (330) 527-4710.

• Ohio Cultural Alliance will hold a dinner meeting at 6 p.m. Dec. 3 at St. John’s Greek Orthodox Church, 4955 Glenwood Ave., Boardman. The speaker will be the Rev. Cosmin Antonescu, pastor of Holy Trinity Romanian Orthodox Church in Youngstown. A Romanian folk dance group from Canton will perform, and an ethnic meal will be served by members of Holy Trinity Church. The cost for the dinner is $13 for paid-up members and $18 for nonmembers. Annual membership dues of $25 per person are being collected. To make a reservation, send a check, payable to the alliance, to P.O. Box 561, Canfield, OH 44406, by Nov. 28.

• Youngstown American Hungarian Club, 2219 Donald Ave., will host its annual Christmas party at 1 p.m. Dec. 2. Candles will be lighted for deceased members, and Christmas bulbs with their names will be placed on the tree. Anyone wishing to honor a loved one is asked to take a Christmas bulb. A buffet will be served; members are to take a casserole or dessert appropriate for the number in their party. Reservations can be made at (330) 538-9970 until Nov. 29. There will be a $5 fee for members and $7 for guests.

• Youngstown Torch Club will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the Bresnahan Suite in Kilcawley Center on the campus of Youngstown State University, for a social, followed by dinner at 6 and a presentation on “Capitalism and Christianity: Opposed?” by Milton R. Norris. For reservations, call (330) 792-7351.

LEAGUES

• League of Women Voters of Greater Youngstown will meet at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 26 at the Austintown Library to examine immigration. The public is welcome to fill out forms for a consensus to send to the National League of Women Voters.

LIBRARY FRIENDS

• Friends of Austintown Library will meet at 10 a.m. Monday at the library, 600 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown. Featured will be a program on antiques. Each guest may take an item for appraisal. For more information, call (330) 792-6982 or visit http://www.libraryvisit.org.

• Friends of the Boardman Library has changed the day of its meeting to Monday at 9:30 am. for a social in the library community room. At 10 a.m., Jo Ann Ellis will review the book “The Greatest Generation” by Tom Brokaw. Hostesses will be Betty Decesare, Karen Jarosz, Deanna Lambert and Jan D. Noel. Reservations are being taken for the annual Christmas luncheon to be held at 11:30 a.m. Dec. 10 at the Boardman Holiday Inn. Choices for lunch are chicken francaise, beef tips or baked scrod. The cost is $16.40, and the deadline for reservations is Nov. 30. To make a reservation, send a check, payable to Friends of the Boardman Library, to Lois Michalenok, 337 DeHoff Dr., Austintown, OH 44515. Items for the book cart are collected from 10 a.m. to noon on the first and third Saturday of each month.

SINGLES

• D.A.R.E. will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Disciples Christian Church, 565 Boardman-Canfield Road. Other activities include: Monday and Wednesday, walking in Southern Park Mall after meeting at the food court at 6:30 p.m., and Tuesday, dance lessons with Judy Conti at 7 p.m. at Wedgewood Plaza, cost is $5. For information, call (330) 759-7409, (330) 757-1440 or (330) 793-1484.

• Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Simply Singles social will be held at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the church, 618 Ohio Ave., McDonald. Refreshments will be provided; a monetary donation will be appreciated. The group is also collecting nonperishable food items for St. Vincent de Paul Society.

• Parents Without Partners, Portage County Chapter 600, will have a roast turkey dinner from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Dec. 1 followed by a dance at 7:30 at Kent VFW 3703 Post Home, 500 VFW Parkway. The cost for the dinner and dance is $15 for members and guests. For reservations or information, call (330) 296-6022, by Nov. 27.

• Single For Any Reason has planned the following events: Nov. 24, dance to Wild Turkey Band at Greenville Moose from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., and Nov. 25, dance to Road Work Band at 7 p.m. at Garden Brook Banquet Center in Cortland, $5 cover, BYOB, other refreshments available. For more information, call (330) 372-7124.

SUPPORT GROUPS

• Alzheimer’s Assistance and Referral Network, 4212 Market St., Youngstown, has scheduled the following meetings: Tuesday at 6 p.m. Girard Public Library, 105 E. Prospect St., and Wednesday at 7 p.m. St. Paul Lutheran Church, 2860 E. Market St., Warren. For information, call (330) 788-9755 or (866) 822-2102.

• Survivors of Suicide of Mahoning County has rescheduled its next meeting for 7 p.m. Nov. 28 at the Disciples of Christ Christian Church, 565 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman, due to the Thanksgiving holiday. For information, call the Help Hotline Crisis Center at (330) 747-2696.

• TOPS 327 will meet at 6:15 p.m. Monday at Christ Church Presbyterian, 1933 Canfield Road, Boardman. 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. For information, call (330) 394-1262 or (330) 545-4770.

• TOPS 822, Struthers, will meet Tuesday at Struthers Presbyterian Church, 110 Poland Ave. Weigh-in will be from 6 to 6:30 p.m. before the meeting.

• Youngstown PFLAG will meet from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at First Unitarian Church, 1105 Elm St., Youngstown. Local author Maria Ciletti will discuss her book, “The Choice.” For information, call (330) 747-7433.

VETERANS

• VFW Triangle Post 2799 Auxiliary will meet at 80 p.m. Tuesday at the post home 3161 E. South Range Road, New Middletown. For information, call (330) 542-9928.

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