CLUB CALENDAR | Local organizations plan meetings

ATHLETIC GROUPS

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

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

AUXILIARIES

• Itams Post 3 Ladies Auxiliary will have its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Post, 115 S. Meridian Road. Delegates to the national convention to take place in Syracuse, N.Y. on Aug. 13-15 will be elected.

CLASSES

• Campbell Memorial High School January and June Classes of 1948 will meet for breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Monday at Denny’s restaurant, state Route 224, Boardman. Classmates and spouses are welcome.

• Chaney High School January and June Alumni of 1942 will meet at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Denny’s in Austintown. All classmates and guests are welcome. No reservations needed.

• Chaney High School January and June Classes of 1948 will meet for lunch at 1 p.m. July 14 at Molly’s on Salt Springs Road. All alumni are invited to attend.

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

CLUBS

• Le Cercle Francais will have a Bastille Day picnic at 3 p.m. Sunday for anyone interested in French culture, heritage and language. The day has been celebrated each year since 1984. Each family is asked to take a casserole or dessert to serve six or eight. The club will provide beverages and place settings. For directions or more information, call Jim or Robalee Dinopoulos at (330) 757-9542, or Paul Dalbec at (330) 533-1284.

• Mahoning Valley Stamp Club will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at Highway Tabernacle, 3000 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown. The club meets the second Thursday of each month.

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

• Youngstown Road Runners Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Slippery Rock Pavilion, Robinson Hill Drive, in Mill Creek Park, for a run/walk and picnic. Members are to take a covered dish to share and a personal beverage. Rick Hart will be the host. For additional information contact danrun@zoominternet.net.

GUILDS

• Niles Chapter of the American Sewing Guild has scheduled the following: ASG at Joann Etc. will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bernina Store, 7091 West Blvd., Boardman, for a demonstration on personal embroidery design; Material Girls meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 490 N. High St., Cortland, for a couture trim demonstration by Barbara Rosier-Tryon; Desiging Women machine embroidery group meets at 10 a.m. Friday at Domestic Sewing, 2011 Youngstown SE, Warren, for instructions on embroidery design placement and alignment.

RELIGIOUS GROUPS

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

• Girard Knights of Columbus Council 2935 will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the K. of C. Hall, 122 S. State St.

• The Girard K. of C. Women will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the K. of C. Hall, Council 2935, 122 S. State Street.

• St. Rose Quilting Group will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday in 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: Tuesday, boccie at Boardman Park at 6:30; Wednesday, walking at Mill Creek from Dr. Shah’s or golf at Short Holes at 6 p.m.; Thursday, music at Boardman Park at 6:30 p.m.; Friday, Poland Library movie at dusk; and Saturday, meet at YSU ticket booth at 6:30 for YSU Forte on the 50. For more information call (330) 759-7409, (330) 757-1440 or (330) 793-1484.

SUPPORT GROUPS

• Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Senior Center of Mahoning County, Fifth Avenue, Youngstown, and at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Easter Seals Day Center, 721 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman. Meetings are free and open to all caregivers, family members and friends with a loved one with memory problems. For more information, call (330) 533-3300 or (800) 272-3900.

• Fred Childress Greater Mahoning Valley Parkinson Support Group will meet for a picnic Thursday at Western Reserve United Methodist Church Pavilion, 4580 Canfield Road. Those attending are asked to take a casserole, salad or dessert to share, dishes, serving utensils and a picnic tablecloth. Hot dogs, buns, condiments and beverages will be provided. Hosts are Miriam Whetstone and Ralph Cascarelli.

• St. Patrick Church in Hubbard will begin its sixth year of sponsoring the Divorce Recovery Program on Sept. 8. It offers support, education and networking to those suffering from separation and/or divorce. The 13-week program is offered Tuesdays from 6-7 p.m. To sign up or learn more, call in confidence to (330) 261-2911 or St. Patrick Church office at (330) 534-1928.

• Mercer County Breast Cancer Support Group will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Womancare Center of UPMC Horizon, 875 N. Hermitage Road, Hermitage.

• TOPS 327 will meet Monday at Christ Church Presbyterian, 1933 Canfield Road, Boardman. Weigh-in is from 6:15 to 6:45 p.m. followed by the meeting at 7. The first meeting is free. Guests are welcome. For information, call (330) 793-4378 or (330) 793-7083.

• TOPS 698, Girard, will meet Monday at First Christian Church, 140 E. Broadway. Weigh-in is from 6 to 6:45 p.m. followed by the meeting at 7. New members are welcome; the first night is Free. For information call (330) 534-2618 or (330) 545-4770.

• 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, meets Wednesdays 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) 793-2076.

VETERANS

• VFW Triangle Post 2799 will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the post home, 3161 E. South Range Road, New Springfield. For 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.