Friday, February 26, 2010
ASSOCIATIONS
• Gold Wing Road Rider Association, Chapter M, will meet Saturday for supper at 5 p.m. and a meeting at 6 at the Yankee Kitchen, 6635 Market St., Boardman. Plans will be made for a dinner to benefit the Lupus Foundation in April and a garage sale in May. For more information call Roy Jones, (330) 717-9057, or Dave Garchar, (330) 755-5802.
• Mill Creek Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association will meet at 6 p.m. March 9 at Caff Capri on Market Street, Boardman. The cost for the Italian-style meal with dessert will be $16. Reservations are to be made by Tuesday by calling Kathy Anderson at (330) 533-6675 after 5:30 p.m. Jennifer Betts, a fashion and image consultant, will speak on “Spring Fashions and Closet Clutter.” Jackie Fischio of Mahoning County Job and Family Services will be crowned as the Woman of the Year.
AUXILIARIES
• Flora MacDonald Auxiliary will meet at 1 p.m. March 6 for dessert at the home of Marion Brownlee.
BOOSTERS
• Girard Band Boosters will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the high school.
• McDonald Basketball Boosters will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the high school cafeteria.
• McDonald Music Boosters will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the high school.
CLASSES
• Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1959 will meet for a noon luncheon Wednesday at Bedford Trails in Lowellville.
• Campbell Memorial High School January and June Classes of 1958 will meet for breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Monday at Denny’s Restaurant, Route 224, Boardman. All classmates and spouses are welcome.
• Struthers High School Class of 1954 will meet at 9 a.m. March 13 for breakfast at Denny’s Restaurant, Route 224, Boardman. No reservations needed. Guests are welcome.
• Wilson High School Class of 1951 will meet for breakfast at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Landmark Restaurant, 7424 Market St., Boardman. All classmates and guests are welcome.
CLUBS
• College Club of Sharon will meet at 10 a.m. March 13 for a continental breakfast at the First Presbyterian Church, Sharon, Pa. Dr. David Simonelli, associate professor of history at Youngstown State University, will speak on “The Effect of Ancient Culture on Today. “Paula Haehnel, Nancy Gearhart, Sally Yonchak and Jeanne Hink will be the hospitality committee. Membership is open to women college graduates. For more information call Carol Rich, (724) 347-7609.
• Greater Youngstown Monitoring Association Scanner Club will have a winter scan March 6 at Boardman United Methodist Church, 6809 Market St., Boardman. Those attending are asked to take a covered dish to share at the 5 p.m. potluck dinner. Anyone interested in scanner monitoring or amateur radio is welcome. For more information contact Doug Sage at (330) 717-8036 or www.gyma.org.
• 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.
• Poland Center Homemakers will meet from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at Poland United Methodist Church for a casserole luncheon. Hostesses will be Josephine Amendolea and Agnes Filip.
• Seton III will meet for lunch at noon Thursday at the MVR Restaurant, 410 Walnut St.
• Youngstown South Christian Women’s Club will have a “March Into Spring” luncheon from noon to 2 p.m. March 11 at Avion on the Water Banquet Center, 2177 W. Western Reserve Road. Featured will be Fran May of the Hummel Gift Shop and music by Rachell Joy. “Living Life in Harmony” will be the theme of the guest speaker, Mary Thompson of Middlefield. The cost is $13. Reservations are to be made by Thursday by calling (330) 703-6676 or (330) 758-6049.
GUILDS
• Niles Chapter of the American Sewing Guild has scheduled the following neighborhood group meetings: ASG at Joann Etc. at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday for a mini bow tuck purse demonstration; Niles Silver Thimbles at 10 a.m. Thursday at Viking Sewing Center, 40 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles, for rag rug demonstration; and Fancy Cutters at 10 a.m. March 8 at Lake Vista, 303 N. Mecca St., Cortland, for a computer hand rest demonstration.
LEAGUES
• Boardman-Poland Junior Women’s League will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at Glenellen Assisted Living, 9661 Market St., Boardman. Plans will be made for a St. Patrick’s Day party on March 13 at The Georgetown. Women over 18 who are interested in joining the organization should send name, address and phone number to BPJWL Membership Chairwoman, P.O. Box 3412, Boardman, OH 44512.
LIBRARY FRIENDS
• Friends of Poland Library will meet at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday for coffee at the library meeting room. After the 10 a.m. business session Carol Weakland will present a performance of “The Scarlet Letter.” Hostesses will be Mary Foldvary, Louise Martinko and Beverly Shorey. Books and magazines will be collected for the book cart.
POLITICAL CLUBS
• Canfield Republican Women’s Club will meet at noon Wednesday at A La Cart Catering in Canfield. Jim Rosa, CPA with Hill, Barth and King, will speak about taxes and what the changes might mean. All area Republican women and guests are welcome. For reservations call (330) 533-4731.
• Warren Republican Women’s Club will meet at noon Thursday at DiLucia’s Restaurant on Elm Road, Warren. An agent from the Drug Enforcement Administration will be the speaker. Hostesses will be Hattie Hawkins and Amber Hawkins. The cost for the luncheon is $12.50, and reservations are to be made by calling (330) 856-5228.
RELIGIOUS GROUPS
• Community Christian Women will meet for a luncheon at 12:30 p.m. March 8 at Columbiana Nazarene Church. The donation is $5, and reservations should be made with church representatives by Thursday. The program will be presented by the guest speaker, Jonathan White of Canton, vocalist and recording artist. All women of the area are invited and can make reservations with Carolyn Beck at (330) 482-2155, Helen Weingord at (330) 482-2152 or Lois Weyman at (330) 482-2776.
• Girard K. of C. Council 2935 will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the K. of C. Hall, 122 S. State St.
• Girard Knights of Columbus Ladies will attend a 4 p.m. Mass March 6 at St. Rose Church for a night of recollection. Members are reminded to take prayer shawls to be blessed. A Lenten supper will follow in Rosetta Hall.
• 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 will meet at 1:30 p.m. March 7 at the St. John Paul Center with Elizabeth Mirone presiding. Plans will be made for a card party on March 28. Hostesses will be Rachael Pilolli and Lisa Orlando.
• St. Michael Altar Guild will meet at 6 p.m. Monday at the parish center with Lynda Fuller presiding. There will be a soup supper, and Patti Prichard L‘Italien will present a program on “Spring Cleaning.” Hostesses will be Agnes Romyak and Pauline Weldon.
• St. Rose Quilting Group will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the parish house.
SERVICE CLUBS
• Girard-Liberty Rotary Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at The Golf Dome, 11300 N. State St., Girard.
SINGLES
• Adult Christian Singles will meet at 7 p.m. Saturday for a potluck dinner. Members are to take food to share and a donation for the main dish and paper products, and another meeting will be at 7 p.m. Thursday at Atmosphere Cafe for dining. There will be a prize giveaway.
• D.A.R.E., a social group for divorced, widowed or separated people, has planned the following: Tuesday, dance lessons with Judi Conti at 7 p.m. at Wedgewood Plaza; Wednesday, walking at Southern Park from the food court at 6 p.m; Thursday, new-member meeting at Disciples Church at 7:30 p.m. For more information call (330) 757-1440 or (330) 793-1484.
• Over-40 Singles meets for a social from 6 to 8 p.m. each Wednesday at Leetonia Library on Walnut Street. Any single person over 40 is invited to attend.
• Single for Any Reason has planned the following: Sunday, bowling at Cortland Lanes at 1 p.m. and dine afterward; Monday, cornhole games at NAUS Club in Warren at 6 p.m.; Wednesday, eat at Mocha House in Warren and business to follow; March 5, take covered dish to share and play cards at 7 p.m.; and March 6, dance to Work Band at East Butler Fire Dept. from 7 to 10 p.m. For more information call (330) 372-7124.
SOCIETIES
• Fowler Township Historical Society will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday a the community center, state Route 193. The program will be on pictures in the Neal School building. New members are welcome. For more information call Dave Cover, (330) 637-2006.
• Girard Historical Society, 1011 N. State St., Girard, will meet at 10 a.m. March 6 at the Barnhisel, 1011 N. State St.
SUPPORT GROUPS
• Adult Children with Aging Parents Support Group meets at 11 a.m. Saturdays at Canfield Christian Church, 123 S. Broad St. Meetings are free and open to the public. For information call the church at (330) 533-2246.
• 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. March 10 at Easter Seals Day Center, 721 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman. The 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.
• Multiple Sclerosis Services Agency, Mahoning County Support Group, will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Western Reserve United Methodist Church, 4580 Canfield Road, Canfield. The meeting is open to friends, caregivers and family members. There is no cost, and refreshments are served. For more information call (330) 792-9913.
• 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.
• Recovery Inc., a self-help mental-health group, will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at Christ Church Presbyterian, 1933 Canfield Road, Boardman. For more information call (330) 747-1176.
• 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 6:30 p.m. followed by the meeting at 6:30. New members are welcome; the first night is free. For information call (330) 534-2618 or (330) 545-4770.
• 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.
• UPMC Horizon has scheduled a meeting of the Multiple Sclerosis Support Group at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Greenville Campus.
• Club news is published Friday and Saturday. Please submit information about upcoming activities to the Society Department by 5 p.m. Thursday.