Local association meetings

ASSOCIATIONS

X Northeast Homeowners and Concerned Citizens Association will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Price Memorial A.M.E. Church, 920 Dryden Ave., Youngstown. The guest speaker will be Monica Hoskins of the American Insurance Agency, who will discuss home-owners and life insurance. Information will be presented on grant applications for The Raymond John Wean Foundation and the Youngstown Community Development Agency. Residents of the first and second wards of Youngstown are welcome. For more information, call (330) 743-9372 between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Monday.

CLUBS

X Mahoning Valley Cribbage Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at St. James Church, 7640 Glenwood Ave., Boardman. For more information, call (330) 757-9503.

X McDonald P.E.G.S. will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in the elementary school library.

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

GUILDS

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

SOCIETIES

X Mahoning County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Feb. 18 at St. Charles Church Ministry Building, 7325 Westview Drive, Boardman. Sue Bell and Janet Griffin will present a slide program on “Exploring Wales.” The Computer Interest Group will meet at 6.

SUPPORT GROUPS

X Catholic Charities Regional Agency and the Ursuline Education Center will co-sponsor monthly grief support group meetings on the last Friday of each month at the Ursuline Center, 4280 Shields Road. The next meeting will be from noon to 1 p.m. Feb. 29. Sister Pauline Dalpe will be the program facilitator, and there will be soup and salad. A donation of $1 will be accepted for the support group. For more information or to register, call (330) 744-3320.

X Fred Childress Greater Mahoning Valley Parkinson’s Support Group will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday at Western Reserve United Methodist Church, 4580 Canfield Road. Hosts will be Dutch and Alice Ann Flack. The program will be “Sharing and Caring.” Also, $10 dues per family for 2008 are being collected. Pay at the meeting or mail a check to the treasurer, Conrad Thompson, at 4175 Staatz Drive, Youngstown, OH 44511.

VETERANS

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

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