CLUB CALENDAR | Area groups announce activities

AUXILIARIES

• Auxiliary to VFW Post 3538, Lowellville Road, Struthers, will have its monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the post home. The nomination and election of officers will take place. A social will follow. For more information, call (330) 755-2701.

• St. Anthony’s Auxiliary of Struthers will hold its monthly meeting at noon Monday at Johnny’s Restaurant in Boardman. Plans for the Mother’s Day banquet in May and the Feast of St. Anthony in June will be the main topic of President Arlene DeChellis, followed by a business meeting. Reservations should be made to the telephone girls.

CLASSES

• Rayen High School Class of 1979 will meet at 4 p.m. Saturday at Denny’s on Belmont Avenue.

CLUBS

• Casa Savoia will meet at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday for lunch at Rotelli Italian Grille, 6526 South Ave., Boardman. Reservations are to be made with Flora Actontia or Mary Sinesio.

• Chapter CE of PEO Sisterhood will meet at noon Wednesday at A La Cart Catering in Canfield for a luncheon and Founders Day program. Hostesses will be Laura Reed and Dorothy Demen.

• Kent State University Mothers Club will tour the National Packard Museum in Warren at noon Wednesday, and have lunch at 1:30 p.m. at The Saratoga Restaurant in Warren. For more information or to make a reservation call Jo Ann Ellis, (330) 755-3976.

• Sears Friendship Club will meet at noon Monday at Nancy’s on Shady Run Road.

LIBRARY FRIENDS

• Friends of the Boardman Library will meet Monday for their monthly program in the community room. The social will begin at 9:30 a.m. followed at 10 a.m. by Patricia Harvey’s presentation on “Nesting Habits of North American Birds.”

Guests and new members are welcome; no reservations are needed. A brief business meeting will follow.

Hostesses for the social will be Doris Almasy, Jane Clarke, Martha Standley, Marion Summers and Dorothy Velker.

Friends continue to collect books, magazines and tapes for the book cart on the first and third Saturdays of each month from 10 a.m. until noon in support of the library’s reading programs.

RELIGIOUS GROUPS

• Youngstown Council of Catholic Nurses will meet at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at The Manor, 313 S. Canfield-Niles Road, Austintown. Clark Jones from the Mahoning County Emergency Management Agency will speak about the weather. New members are welcome.

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: Tuesday, dance lessons with Judy Conti at 7 p.m. at Wedgewood Plaza, cost $5; Wednesday, walk in Mill Creek Park, state Route 224, at 6 p.m.; Group discussion at the church at 7:30; April 19, bowling at Boardman Lanes at 7:30; April 21, bike riding at Kirk Road, Austintown at 6 p.m. For more information call (330) 759-7409, (330) 757-1440 or (330) 793-1484.

• Single For Any Reason has planned the following events: Saturday, dance to a live band at 1240 Main St. Niles, from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. cost $5; Sunday, bowling at Cortland Lanes, 3684 Warren Meadville Road, at 1 p.m. cost $2 a game; Tuesday, Newsletter deadline; April 18, steak fry and cards at 6; and April 19, dance to Road Work Band, 1240 Main St., Niles, from 7:30 to 11:30, $5 cover. For more information call (330) 372-7124.

SOCIETIES

The Mahoning County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society will have a meeting at 7 p.m. April 21 at St. Charles Church Ministry Building, 7325 Westview Drive, at the Corner of state Route 224 and Westview Drive in Boardman. The building is handicapped accessible.

The program will be Berlin Center History by Ivan Hoyle, retired Berlin Twp. trustee and past president of the Berlin Historical Society.

The computer interest group will meet at 6 p.m.

Visit the group’s Web site at www.mahoningcountychapterogs.org.

SUPPORT GROUPS

• Alzheimer’s Assistance and Referral Network, 4212 Market St., Youngstown, has scheduled the following meetings: Monday at 7 p.m. at St. John Russian Orthodox Church, 322 Struthers-Liberty Road, Campbell; Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Girard Public Library, 105 E. Prospect St.; Wednesday at 7 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 2860 E. Market St. Warren; Thursday, at 6 p.m. at Sunrise Assisted Living, 335 W. McKinley Way, Poland; and April 18, at 10 a.m. at Canfield Christian Church, 123 Broad St., Canfield.

• The next support group meeting of the Survivors of Suicidein Mahoning County will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Disciples of Christ Christian Church, 565 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman. For more information, call the Help Hotline Crisis Center at (330) 747-2696.

• A meeting of Help Hotline Crisis Center’s support group Survivors of Suicide in Columbiana County will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the Columbiana County Counseling Center, Route 154. This is a support group for families who have lost a loved one to suicide. For more information, call Help Hotline Crisis Center at (330) 424-7767.

• 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 1060, Hubbard, will meet Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church, 22 Westview Ave. Weigh-in from 6 to 6:30 p.m. will precede the meeting. Guests are welcome. The first meeting is free. For more information, call (330) 534-4756 or (330) 534-1610.

• TOPS 1237, Austintown, will meet Thursday at Idaho Road Alliance Church, 250 Idaho Road, across from Frank Ohl Middle School. Weigh-in is from 5 to 5:30 p.m., followed by the meeting until 6:30. For further information, call (330) 758-4923.

VETERANS

• VFW Triangle Post 2799 Men’s Auxiliary will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the post home 3161 E. South Range Road, New Middletown. For more 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. Thursday.