CLUB CALENDAR

ATHLETIC GROUPS

McDonald Sideliners will meet at 7 p.m. Sunday in the senior citizens room at the post office building.

BOOSTERS

Girard High School Athletic Boosters will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the high school.

CLASSES

East High School Class of 1958 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Johnny’s Restaurant. Spouses are welcome. For information call (330) 757-8308.

Hubbard High School Class of 1941 will meet for lunch at noon Wednesday at Frankie’s on Main Street, Hubbard. Guests are welcome.

South High School January and June Classes of 1953 will have a luncheon at noon Tuesday at Johnny’s on Market Street in Boardman. All classmates are welcome.

Woodrow Wilson High School Class of 1953 will meet for lunch at 11:30 p.m. Monday at Johnny’s. Guests are welcome.

CLUBS

Chapter CE of PEO Sisterhood will have a luncheon meeting at noon Wednesday at A La Cart in Canfield. A Founder’s Day program will be presented by Virginia Gaskeen and Barb Jaster, who will also serve as hostesses.

Hubbard Fortnightly IV will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday at the home of Pat Morell with Shirley Baldine as co-hostess. There will a program on teaching Chinese language in elementary schools.

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

McDonald Arts and Crafts Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the senior citizens room at the post office building

Ohio Cultural Alliance will meet at 6 p.m. May 3 at Mount Carmel Church Social Center, 343 Via Mount Carmel, for a catered meal. The speaker will be Atty. Carl Nunziato, Vietnam War veteran, and music will be by Dr. Francois Fowler and Kathryn T. Umble, faculty members at Youngstown State University. The cost is $13 for paid-up members and $18 for non-paid members. Those attending are asked to take nonperishable foods or personal items for Gleaner Food Bank. Reservations are due by April 28. Send checks, payable to the alliance, to OCA, P.O. Box 561, Canfield, OH 44406.

That Quilt Group I Belong To will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Fair Park Community Building in Canfield. Guests are welcome.

Warren Women’s Connection will have an “Heirlooms” luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 10 at DiLucia’s Banquet Room, 2610 Elm Road N.E., Warren. Special music will be by Chris Mowery and Danielle Cochran, and Cindee Mines will have a presentation on vintage jewelry. The inspirational speaker will be Susan Thomas. The cost is $12. Reservations for the luncheon and free nursery are to be made by May 6 by calling Joyce Faiver, (330) 539-5837, or Jan Sala, (330) 638-6508. Guests are welcome.

Youngstown South Christian Women’s Club will have a “Keeping It Fresh” luncheon and meeting from noon to 2 p.m. May 13 at Avion on the Water Banquet Center, 2177 W. Western Reserve Road, Canfield. Sue Simmons will be the featured speaker, and music will be by Salina Covington. The cost is $13. Reservations are due by May 5 by calling (330) 793-6676 or (330) 758-6049.

Youngstown Torch Club returns to its traditional debate format at the Monday meeting with John K. Fockler Jr. and Dr. S. Floyd Barger. The topic is “The United States President Should Have a Line-Item Veto.” For information or reservations for the dinner meeting, call (330) 792-7351.

GUILDS

Holborn Herb Growers Guild will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday for spring clean-up at the summer kitchen gardens in Boardman Park. A business session will follow at the Beard Cabin. Hostesses will be Rose Mary Pitzo, Judy Sommerlad, Pat Fedorchak and Norma Smith. Guests are welcome.

LIBRARY FRIENDS

Friends of the Austintown Library will meet at 10 a.m. Monday in the library community room for a talk on meeting the challenges of autism. Refreshments will be served.

LODGES

Croatian Fraternal Lodge 598 will meet at 12:45 p.m. Sunday in the senior citizens room at the post office building.

RELIGIOUS GROUPS

Court Bishop James McFadden 1650, Catholic Daughters of the Americas, will meet at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Sunrise Assisted Living, 335 McKinley Way W., Poland. The nominating committee will report, and a dice game will be played. Hostess will be Marge Bada. For membership information call Jean Puhalla, (330) 792-0268.

McDonald Knights of Columbus will meet at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the K. of C. Hall, Illinois Avenue.

Mothers of the Crucifix Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Youngstown, will meet at 1:30 p.m. Sunday with Elizabeth Mirone presiding. Plans will be made for an anniversary dinner on May 2. Hostesses will be Irene DelRosso and Justine Antol.

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

Youngstown Council of Catholic Nurses will meet at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at The Manor, 314 S. Canfield-Niles Road, Youngstown. A Red Cross representative will present a program on “New Guidelines Protocol for CPR.”

SERVICE CLUBS

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

SINGLES

D.A.R.E., a social group for divorced, widowed or separated people, has planned the following events: Monday and Wednesday, walking at 6 p.m. at Mill Creek Park from Dr. Shah’s; Tuesday, dance lessons with Judy Conti at 7 p.m. at Wedgewood Plaza; Thursday, small group meeting at 7:30 p.m. at Disciples Christian Church; and Friday, cheap movie at 6:30 p.m. at Shops at Boardman Park. For more information call (330) 757-1440 or (330) 793-1484.

SUPPORT GROUPS

Alzheimer’s Assistance and Referral Network, 4212 Market St., Youngstown, has scheduled the following meetings: Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Girard Library, 105 E. Prospect St., Girard, and Wednesday at 7 p.m. at St. Paul Church, 2860 E. Market St., Warren.

Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group meetings are as follows: Monday at 2 p.m. at the Antonine Sisters Adult Daycare Center, 2691 N. Lipkey Road, North Jackson, and Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at the Alzheimer’s Association, Building B, Suite 301, 3695 Boardman-Canfield Road, Canfield. For more information, call (330) 533-3300 or (800) 272-3900.

Bereaved Parents of the USA, Mahoning County-Youngstown Chapter of a national nonprofit self-help group that offers support, understanding and hope to bereaved parents and other family members, will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Park Vista, 1216 Fifth Ave., Youngstown. For more information about the chapter, call Diane Hunter-Copeland at (330) 770-2686.

Mahoning Valley Fibromyalgia Support Group will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Bethel Lutheran Church, 425 Crestview Drive, Boardman. Trish Mohan of Home Savings and Loan will present a program on “Health Savings Accounts.”

Nar-Anon, a 12-step program for people who have been adversely affected by a loved one’s addiction to drugs, meets every Friday at 7 p.m. (6:45 for newcomers) at the Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic, 160 Clifton Drive N.E., Howland. For more information call (330) 856-3822.

Survivors of Suicide in Columbiana County will meet at 6.p.m. Thursday at Columbiana County Counseling Center on state Route 154, Lisbon. For more information call (330) 424-7767.

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 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 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.

Trumbull County Insight Brain Injury Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Hillside Rehab Hospital Board Room, 8747 Squires Lane N.E., Warren. The contact is Laura Blanco, (330) 841-3757.

UPMC Horizon Greenville Auxiliary will have an annual meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the main lobby at the Greenville campus. Officers will be elected. Nominees are Sue Riley, president; Marcy Pickering, vice president; Becky Riley, treasurer; and Katie Kraeling, secretary.

UPMC Horizon support groups will meet as follows: Ostomy at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Greenville campus, and Bereavement at 7 p.m. Monday at the Greenville campus.

Youngstown PFLAG will meet from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Stonewall Center, 1523 Poland Ave., Youngstown. Five local pastors will discuss why their churches accept the gay and lesbian community. Anyone looking for a church is welcome to attend.

VETERANS

VFW Triangle Post 2799 Auxiliary 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.