SENIOR CITIZENS | Meetings, activities announced

AARP 4339

• Austintown Chapter 4339, AARP, will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Grace Lutheran Church, 162 Raccoon Road, where blood pressure screenings will be available beginning at noon. The program will feature Dr. Catherine Karlock of Austintown Podiatry Associates Inc. No tours are scheduled for February. Report sorrows or joys to Kathleen Manley, (330) 799-2483. The Noteables will provide entertainment in March. The executive board will meet at 1 p.m. Feb. 16 at the church.

GOLDEN PILLARS

• An 11 a.m. liturgy will precede Tuesday’s meeting of the Golden Pillars at noon at St. Mary’s Assumption Social Center, 356 S. Belle Vista Ave., Youngstown. Eleanor Hnat will preside, birthdays and anniversaries will be observed, and cards and bingo will be played.

HOLY FAMILY

• Holy Family Seniors will meet at 11:30 Wednesday at Merici Hall, in the rectory basement. Jennie Nethers will preside. There will be cards, bingo, and a 50-50 drawing. Sandwiches, snacks, coffee or tea will be served. Hostesses are the officers. Annual dues of $10 will be collected. New members are welcome. For more information, call Jennie Nethers at (330) 757-2021. Report illnesses or deaths among members to Nancy Nappy at (330) 757-2823.

J.C. PENNEY

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

keenagers

• The Keenagers of Third Baptist Church will meet at 10 a.m. Feb. 17 at the church.

K.C. ETTES

• K.C. Ettes of Poland will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the K. of C. Hall. Hostesses will be Betty DeLuca, Mary Anne Iarussi, and Nancy Nappy.

LOCAL 880

• UFCW Local 880 Retirees Club will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Lucianno’s Restaurant, 1739 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown. There will be games and a raffle, and plans will be made for a St. Patrick’s Day luncheon. Guests and new members are welcome. For more information call (330) 544-5656.

mahoning bank

• Mahoning Bank retirees will meet at 12:30 Wednesday at TJ’s on South Avenue in Boardman.

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. Ruby Farkas 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

• This month’s meeting of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Seniors has been canceled.

POLICE & FIRE RETIREES

• A meeting of the Police and Fire Retirees of Ohio, District 2, Chapter 10 will be at 7 p.m. Thursday at Brandywine Clubhouse, 3390 Flo-Lor Drive, Youngstown. All retirees and DROP participants of the Ohio Police and Fire Disability and Pension Fund in Mahoning and Columbiana counties, their spouses or survivors are welcome. For more information, contact Rich Holzschuh, (330) 743-5502.

SAXON

• Saxon Retirees will meet at noon Thursday in the club ballroom on Meridian Road. Cost of the breaded pork chop dinner is $8; reservations or cancellations are due this evening by calling Tillie Stefanick at (330) 792-3120, Gert Galich at (330) 792-3332 or Martha Raseta at (330) 788-2830.

ST. ANTHONY

• St. Anthony Senior Club will not meet in February. The next meeting will be March 10.

ST. BRENDAN

• St. Brendan Seniors will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday in Maxwell Hall. Ann Smith will preside, and Dorothy Proceck and Ann Banyots will give reports. Cost of the lunch is $1. Dues of $5 will be collected, and there will be a 50-50 raffle.

Illnesses and deaths should be reported to Theresa Vivacqua at (330) 793-2792.

ST. CHARLES

• St. Charles Over 55 Club will meet at noon Tuesday at the social hall, where cake, coffee and tea will be served. The diversion will be cards and board games, and January and February birthdays and anniversaries will be acknowledged. For more information call Catolyn Ballensi, (330) 726-2375.

ST. CYRIL

• St. Cyril Seniors will meet after the 11:30 a.m. Mass on Thursday at the church hall, where a catered lunch will be served at noon. Reservations are to be made by Monday. Birthdays and anniversaries will be observed, and there will be a money raffle and bingo.

ST. JOSEPH

• St. Joseph Goldenagers of Austintown has canceled its Thursday meeting due to the uncertain weather conditions.

ST. ROSE

• St. Rose Senior Parishioners will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at Amen Corner on S. Main Street, Girard. Dues will be collected.

SEARS

• Sears retirees will meet at noon Monday at Antone’s near West Boulevard in Boardman.

SUNSHINE

• Weather permitting, Sunshine Seniors will meet at noon Feb. 17 at the Byzantine Center at the Grove with Henry Testa presiding. For reservations or cancellations, call Vera DeFuria at (330) 792-6607 no later than Monday. Bingo will be played, and there will be a 50-50 raffle. Birthdays and anniversaries will be honored. Dues of $5 will be collected. Anyone interested in joining should call Betty Jane Fehrenbaugh at (330) 549-9904.To report illnesses and deaths, call Ellen Famularo at (330) 965-3851.

• Upcoming activities for senior citizens organizations are published Sunday. Please submit information to the Society Department by noon Thursday.