SENIOR CITIZENS | Meetings, activities announced

AARP 4339

• Austintown Chapter 4339, AARP, will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Grace Lutheran Church, 162 S. Raccoon Road. Blood pressures will be taken at 12:30. There will be a speaker from Silver Sneakers. Members are asked to wear red shirts. A luncheon for nursing home residents will be April 21 at the church. Tickets are available for the spring luncheon on May 12.

Call Doris Snyder at (330) 799-0670 for information on the following trips: April 17, Station Theater in Erie, Pa.; June 10, Riverside Theater; and Sept. 30, Mountain Playhouse. Report joys or concerns to Kay Manley at (330) 799-2483.

AARP 4611

• AARP 4611 will meet at noon Wednesday at St. Augustine Church on Parmelee Avenue. Guest speaker will be Joe Caffey, who will talk about colon cancer. There will be a 50-50 raffle and refreshments. A trip is planned for June, and a deposit must be made. Call (330) 746-0889 or (330) 744-0847 for tickets. New members are welcome. To report sickness or deaths, call (330) 746-0889.

CMHS 47ERS

• Campbell Memorial High School January and June classes of 1947 will meet for breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Denny’s in Boardman.

CROATIAN PENSIONERS

• Croatian Pensioners of the Mahoning Valley will meet at noon Thursday at the Lodge 66 Croatian Home on Vestal Road. Reservations for the Founders Day Dinner can be made and paid at the meeting. Final day for reservations is May 16. Call (330) 799-0270 for information, entree choices and prices. Call Nancy Maltonic at (330) 792-0313 to report illnesses.

GIRARD

• Girard Senior Citizens will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Center, 16 N. State St. The board of directors is requested to meet at 10:30 a.m. After the business meeting, Ann Penman will tell the life story of Dorothy Fuldheim, a former Cleveland TV personality.

GIRARD OLDTIMERS

• The Girard OldTimers will have a luncheon meeting at Lamancusa Restaurant, Trumbull Road, at 11:30 a.m. Thursday.

GOLDEN PILLARS

• There will be no meeting of the Golden Pillars Tuesday due to the holidays.

HAPPY WANDERERS

• Happy Wanderers will meet Friday at Corner House Christian Church for a program on nutrition by Brian Foltz. The hospitality committee will be Irene DeStasio, Frank Mitrovich, Gerda Mitrovich, Lois Singer, Bernie Randall and Joyce Walton. Greeters will be Wilma Quinn, Phyllis Thomas, JoAnn Lukach and Ida Leonelli. Those whose last name begins with M-Z are asked to take a pie.

Reservations are being taken for the following tours: May 9, Miracles of the Old Testament at Biblewalk and Christian Dinner Theater; June 26, Canton Classic Car Museum and garden railway tour; July 22-23, Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania; Aug. 15, Gateway Clipper tour; and Sept. 12, Tall Oaks Festival. For more information call (330) 534-2759.

HOLY FAMILY

• Holy Family Seniors will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday in Merici Hall, in the rectory basement. Jennie Nethers will preside. There will be cards, bingo, a 50-50 raffle. Pizza, snacks and coffee or tea will be served. Hostesses are Kay D’Apolito, Tina Svetlak, and Ida Miller. New members are welcome. Annual dues of $10 are due. Report illness or deaths to Nancy Nappy at (330) 757-2823. For more information, call Nethers at (330) 757-2021.

IMMACULATE HEART

• Immaculate Heart of Mary Senior Citizens will have a meeting, election of officers and luncheon at noon Thursday in the Parish Center. Any member interested in being nominated for an office should contact Loretta Brooks or Adeline Suhovecky. All Parish Seniors are invited. For reservations at a cost of $7.50 call Anna Mae Hleback at (330) 799-9425 or Irene Bondar at (330) 799-2439.

J.C. PENNEY

• Retirees of J.C. Penney will meet for lunch at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Denny’s in Boardman.

K.C. ETTES

• K.C. Ettes of Poland will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the K. of C. Hall. Hostesses will be Eileen Zornjak, Doris Varady and Lucy Hames. Spring bingo will be played by all.

LIBERTY 55 PLUS

• Liberty 55 Plus Senior Citizens will meet at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at First Christian Assembly Church on Cardinal Drive, Liberty, with Kay Herberger presiding. Hostesses will be Carolyn Davanzo and Irene Hudak. Members are asked to take two nonperishable food items for the food bank. There will be a 50-50 drawing.

MAHONING RETIRED TEACHERS

• Mahoning Retired Teachers Association will have a satellite luncheon Wednesday at Shepherd of the Valley, 301 W. Western Reserve Road, Poland. A social will begin at 11:30 a.m. followed by lunch at noon. The program will feature Ouija, an umbrella crested cockatoo. All area retired teachers are invited. For more information or to make a reservation, call Jo Ann Ellis at (330) 755-3976 by Wednesday.

MARTHA LUPSE

• Bridge, 500, chess and checkers will be played when Martha Lupse 50-Plus Card and Game Club meets from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Thursday in Room 106 at Poland United Methodist Church. Bob Ferrara will give the devotions. Members are reminded to take a sack lunch; coffee and tea will be provided. No affiliation with the church is required for participation. For information, call (330) 757-1980.

MOUNT CARMEL

• Our Lady of Mount Carmel Seniors will meet Wednesday following the noon Mass. John Mascardine will preside, and reports will be given by Clara Pascale and Ann Leone. Lunch will be served, and birthdays and anniversaries will be observed. There will be a 50-50 drawing, and cards and bingo will be played. Guests are welcome. Illness or deaths among members should be reported to Carmel Colaizzi at (330) 797-9248.

OBES RETIREES

• OBES Retirees will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Youngstown Sports Grill, South Avenue, Boardman. Lunch will follow the meeting, and there will be no formal program. All OBES retirees are welcome. To report illness, call (330) 757-4280.

ST. ANTHONY

• St. Anthony Senior Club will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday in DeMarinis Hall. Luncheon will be at noon. The luncheon committee members are Shirley Beight, Jennie Thomas and Dolly Sarich. To report illness of any member call Rose Lavanty at (330) 793-3510. A day trip is scheduled for April 20 to Seneca Allegany Casino. For information call Tony Valley at (330) 759-1333.

ST. BRENDAN

• St. Brendan Seniors will meet at 1:30 Monday in Maxwell Hall. Ann Smith will preside, and Dorothy Proceck and Ann Banyots will give reports. The cost for lunch is $1. Dues are to be paid by the April meeting. Report sickness or death, to Theresa Vivacqua, (330) 793-2792.

ST. CASIMIR

• St. Casey seniors will meet at noon Tuesday in the church social hall with Jo Ann Jones presiding and serving as hostess with Virginia Chirchiglia. Cakes will be provided by Minnie Andrews, Josephine Caporossi and Ruth Monus. Lunch will be served, birthdays will be acknowledged, and bingo will be played. There will also be a 50-50 raffle.

ST. CHARLES

• St. Charles Over 55 Club will meet at noon Tuesday in the social hall. A meeting will be given by president Carolyn Valensi and by officers Mary Rita Durkin, Marcie Kost and Rena Nuzzie. Cake, coffee and tea will be provided, and members will play cards and board games. The May luncheon will be on the 12th, and payment of $8 will be collected at the April meeting. For more information, call Valensi at (330) 726-2375.

ST. CHRISTINE

• St. Christine Seniors will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the parish Center. Ruth Infante will preside. Luncheon hostesses are Theresa Vivacqua, Karen Gaca, June Kausits and Angie Rivetti. Reports will be given by Carol McClain and Mary Jo Theis. Attendance prizes will be given, and there will be a 50-50 raffle and cards and bingo.

SEARS FRIENDSHIP

• Sears Friendship Club will meet at noon Monday at Bruno’s on Route 224 in Boardman.

S.O.A.R. 1-28-10

• The retirees of Local 2243 U.S.W.A. Cooperweld Steel, S.O.A.R. Chapter 1-28-10 will have their regular monthly meeting at 1 p.m. Thursday at the new Local 1375 Union Hall at 684 North Park Ave., Warren. The guest speaker will be Judge Thomas Gysegem.

SUNSHINE SENIORS

• Sunshine Seniors will meet at noon April 21 at the Byzantine Center at the Grove. Henry Testa will preside. For reservations or cancellations call Testa at (330) 788-9430. The charge of $7 for the Mother’s and Father’s Day Dinner is payable at this meeting. Birthdays and anniversaries will be honored, and there will be bingo and a 50-50 raffle. New members are welcome; call Betty Fehrenbaugh at (330) 549-9904 for information. The tour coordinator has all tours ready. For more information call (330) 788-9430. To report the illness or death of a member, call (330) 965-3851.

UFCW 880

• UFCW Local 880 Retirees Club will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Lucianno’s Restaurant in the Wedgewood Plaza. An introductory meeting will welcome new members. There also will be a 50-50 raffle and bingo. If you are a UFCW Local 880 retiree, consider joining. For more information call (330) 544-5656.

WEST OF THE 50s

• West of the 50s Community Seniors will meet for lunch and fellowship from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday at Martin Luther Lutheran Church, corner of Clearmount and Hudson drives. For more information, call (330) 782-7272.

YSU WOMEN

• YSU Women Retirees luncheon meeting will take place at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the Blue Wolf Banquet Center, on Lockwood Boulevard in Boardman. Monday is the last day for reservations. For menu information, call (330) 549-0592.