CLUB CALENDAR

ASSOCIATIONS

• N.A.R.F.E. invites all active and retired federal employees and their spouses to a meeting and lunch at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Saxon Club, 710 S. Meridian Road, Youngstown. A representative from the office of U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson of St. Clairsville, D-6th, will be the guest speaker.

•ATHLETIC GROUPS

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

• McDonald Sideliners meet every Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the high school.

AUXILIARIES

• The K. of C. Ladies Auxiliary of Girard will have a Christmas party at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Cafe 422 in Niles.

CLASSES

• Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1950 will have a Christmas party at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Holiday Inn on South Avenue. Luncheon will be at 2. Reservations are required by Monday.

• Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1955, Club 55, will have a breakfast at 10 a.m. Saturday at What’s Cookin’ Restaurant on South Avenue. The annual Christmas dinner party will be at 5 p.m. Thursday at Rusty’s South Side Grill, 8586 South Ave. extension. Meals will be ordered from the menu. For reservations or more information call Jim Graycar, (330) 747-0632, or Flo Carney, (330) 782-2869.

• Woodrow Wilson High School January and June Classes of 1947 will meet for breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Denny’s in Boardman. Members of the classes of 1946 and 1948 are welcome.

CLUBS

• Austintown II Homemakers will meet for a Christmas luncheon and gift exchange at 11:45 a.m. Thursday at Nicolinni’s Restaurant, South Raccoon Road.

• Guilford Lake Ruritan, state Route 172 at Hanna Drive, Guilford Lake, will have a member Christmas party beginning at 6 p.m. Dec. 13.Dinner at 7 will be followed by a program.

• Kent State Mothers Club will have a Christmas meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Georgeanna Parker Activities Center in Boardman Township Park. Members are reminded to take a covered dish and table service. Mary Schaade will collect dues and raffle tickets. In lieu of a gift exchange, members will make a donation to a local charity. Hostesses will be Jen Luscre, Schaade and Billie Wetzel. For more information or to make a reservation, call Luscre at (330) 542-3132.

• McDonald Parents of Performing Arts will meet at 4 p.m. Wednesday in the senior citizens room at the McDonald post office building.

• Mothers of Twins Club has scheduled a Christmas party for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Youngstown Sports Grille, 7463 South Ave., Boardman. There will be an ornament exchange. Spouses are welcome. Hostesses will be Melody Broderick, Tammy Mclaughlin, and Debbie Mason. For more information about the group, contact Michele Porter, (330) 530-2128.

New Middletown Homemakers will have a Christmas party at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the CCC Mobile Court Clubhouse, in New Middletown. Members are reminded to take a gift for game prizes and a dish for the table.

• Struthers K. of C. Ladies Auxiliary will have a Christmas dinner at 1 p.m. Monday at Springfield Grille. Hostesses will be Eleanor Timko, Martha Sarna and Lola Parenti.

• Youngstown Road Runners Club is planning to meet at 9 a.m. Sunday at Birch Hill Cabin on McCollum Road in Mill Creek Park. The program is the club holiday party. Members are asked to take a covered dish to share; the event is free.

The week’s run options are 3 miles and 5.9 miles. For more information, e-mail danrunz@zoominternet.net.

GUILDS

• McDonald Literary Guild will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday at Woodland Park United Methodist Church.

RELIGIOUS GROUPS

• Junior Seton Circle will have a Christmas luncheon at noon Thursday at A La Cart Catering in Canfield. The program “Coon Skin Cap” will be presented by Shirley Griffin. A social service collection will be taken, and hostesses will be Marilyn Rhiel, chairwoman, and Caroline Berg, Marion McDermott and Marge Hunkele. The group has welcomed 15 new members this year.

• Mount Carmel Society of St. Rose Church meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the lower church.

• St. Anthony’s Auxiliary, of Struthers, will have a Christmas party at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Holiday Inn in Boardman. Dinner will be served with Eleanor Stoich, Marie Kondart, Mitzi Quattro and Teresa Colista hosting. Make your reservation to your telephone girl. Guests are welcome to attend. Donations will be taken up for Second Harvest Food Bank by President Arlene DeChellis. A social hour will take place after the dinner.

• St. Rose Quilting Group will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the parish house.

• St. Vincent de Paul Society of St. Rose Church will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the church.

SERVICE CLUBS

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

• McDonald Lions Club will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday on the second floor of the Retirement Center, 550 Ohio Ave.

SINGLES

• D.A.R.E., a social group for divorced, widowed or separated people, has planned the following events: Monday, walking in Southern Park Mall meet at food court, 6 p.m.; Tuesday, dance lessons with Judy Conti at Wedgewood Plaza at 7 p.m., cost $5; Wednesday, walking in Southern Park Mall, meet at food court, 6 p.m.; Thursday, meeting at Disciples Christian Church at 7:30; Friday, cheap movies at Boardman at 6:30; and Saturday Christmas dance, Chinese auction and dinner at Elm Tree at 7 p.m. ($25 in advance and $30 at door). 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 Road Work band and eat at Butler Fire Association in East Butler, Pa., from 7 to 10 p.m. ($5 cover); Dec. 12, Road Work Band at Lyndora American Legion from 7:30 to 10:30; Dec. 13, Wild Turkey Christmas party at Reynolds, Pa., VFW from 7:30 to 11 (call 724-253, 2806 for information) or Road Work Band at Papa Nick’s, Main St., Niles from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.. For more information, call (330) 372-7124.

SOCIETIES

• The Gamma Epsilon Chapter of Delta kappa Gamma Society will have its Christmas dinner and program at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Park Vista Retirement Home, 1216 Fifth Ave., Youngstown. Entertainment will be provided by the First Covenant Church Bell Choir. Members are asked to take donations of canned goods for the Second Harvest Food Bank, magazines for Park Vista residents, and craft supplies of fine sandpaper and yarn.

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 7 p.m. Redeemer Lutheran, 2305 S. Canfield Niles Road, Austintown; Wednesday at 7 p.m. at St. Charles Church, Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman; and Saturday, at 10:30 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, corner of Sexton and Garfield, Struthers. For more information call (330) 788-9755 or (866) 822-2102.

• Alzheimer Association Caregiver Support Groups meetings are as follows; Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. Easter Seals Day Center, 721 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman. Meetings are free and open to all caregivers, family members and friends of those with memory problems. For more information, call (330) 533-3300 or (800) 272-3900.

• Fred Childress Greater Mahoning Valley Parkinson Support Group has planned an annual Christmas party for 2 p.m. Thursday at Western Reserve United Methodist Church, 4580 Canfield Road. Those attending are asked to take a casserole or salad to share, table service, and serving utensils. Chicken, beverage and dessert will be provided.

• Mahoning Valley New Voice Club, a support group for laryngectomees and their families and friends, will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Youngstown Hearing and Speech Center, in Beeghly Medical Park, 6614 Southern Blvd., Youngstown. For information call Donna Hendricks at the center, (330) 726-8855.

• 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) 545-4770.

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

• 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.

• 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 OH 1497, Austintown, will meet from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Smith Corners United Methodist Church, 3000 S. Niles Canfield Road. New members are welcome; the first meeting is free. For more information, call (330) 759-4737.

VETERANS

• Catholic War Veterans Paul Sgambatti Post 1903 and the auxiliary will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the parish house meeting room.

• VFW Triangle Post 2799 Ladies Auxiliary will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the post home 3161 E. South Range Road, New Middletown. For more information call (330) 542-9928.

• VFW 3538 Ladies Auxiliary of Struthers will have a Christmas party and meeting at 3 p.m. Monday at Dona Vito’s Restaurant in Struthers. Those not contacted by the calling committee are asked to make reservations by contacting Judy Dill, (330) 755-2701. Dues are to be paid by Dec. 15 to qualify for cancer insurance. Beginning with the Jan. 12 meeting, the time for meetings will be from 2 to 6:30 p.m.

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