CLUB CALENDAR | Local organizations plan meetings

ATHLETIC GROUPS

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

CLASSES

Chaney High School January and June Classes of 1943 and 1944 will have a reunion Aug. 7 at the Saxon Club Pavilion on Meridian Road, Austintown. Anyone who hasn’t received an invitation and is interested in attending is asked to contact Laura Dulay at 330-792-5696 or Betty Semyon Williams at 330-799-1252. Reservations are due Tuesday.

East High School Class of 1958 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Johnny’s on Market Street in Boardman. Spouses are welcome. The class will also have a 70th birthday party and reunion on Aug. 14 at the MVR Club in Youngstown. A social hour from 6 to 7 p.m. will be followed by a buffet dinner. Cost is $25 per person. For reservations or information call 330-757-8308, 330-755-1101 or 330-759-8192.

South High School January and June Classes of 1953 will have a monthly luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Johnny’s on Market Street in Boardman. All classmates are welcome.

Woodrow Wilson High School Class of 1953 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Monday at Johnny’s on Market Street, Boardman. Guests are welcome.

CLUBS

Chapter CE of PEO Sisterhood will meet Wednesday at the Dennison Farm, Route 46, Canfield, for a noon luncheon and meeting. The program will be a social. Hostesses are Karen Dennison, Becky Murray, Karen Matthews and Joan Morrison.

Howland Happy Stitchers meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Living Lord Lutheran Church, 851 Niles-Cortland Road, Howland, for a presentation by Sue Stoddart.

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

Western Reserve Amateur Radio Club will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Eat’n Park Restaurant, Market Street, Boardman, with Al Avnet presiding. The topic will be “Beginning Message Handling.” For additional information call 330-549-3051.

Youngstown American Hungarian Club, 2219 Donald Ave., Youngstown, will have an annual picnic and bacon fry for members and guests at 1 p.m. Aug. 1. Members are asked to take a casserole. The cost is $5 for members and $7 for guests. Reservations will be accepted until July 30 at 330-799-7008. Dues will be collected.

Youngstown Christian Women’s Club will present a luncheon, “Get Up and Go,” from noon to 2 p.m. Aug. 12 at Avion on the Water Banquet Center, 2177 W. Western Reserve Road, Canfield. Barbara Sierp of Gloryland Tours and Kara Pecchia, soloist, will be featured. Guest speaker will be Jeannie Nelson of Erie, whose topic will be “From Abandonment to Love, A Journey to Victory.” The cost is $13. Reservations are essential by Aug. 5. Call 330-793-6676 or 330-758-6049.

GUILDS

Holborn Herb Growers Guild will have a picnic at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Master’s Pavilion in Boardman Township Park. Members are asked to take a covered dish and table service. Hostesses will provide chicken and beverages. A fun auction is planned.

LODGES

Croatian Fraternal Lodge 598 will meet at 7 p.m. Sunday in the senior citizens room at the post office building.

RELIGIOUS GROUPS

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

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

SERVICE CLUBS

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

SINGLES

D.A.R.E., a social group for divorced, widowed or separated people, has planned the following events: Monday, biking at 6 p.m. at Kirk Road; Tuesday, boccie at Boardman Township Park at 6 p.m.; Wednesday, walking at Mill Creek Park from Dr. Shah’s at 6 p.m.; Thursday, picnic at Masters Pavilion in Boardman Township Park at 6 p.m.; July 23, meeting at Poland Library for a movie at 7 p.m.; and July 24 meet at Disciples Church at 4:45 p.m. for a trip to River Rock Amphitheatre in Warren. 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 Prospect St., and Wednesday at 7 p.m. at St. Paul Church, 2860 Market St., Warren. For more information call 330-788-9755 or 866-822-2102.

Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Groups 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.

Diabetic Support Group will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at Shepherd of the Valley-Niles, 1500 McKinley Ave., Niles. Dr. E. David Podolsky of the Ankle and Foot Care Centers will be the featured speaker. Charity Ricciardi, wellness coordinator, will present information on staying fit and healthy with diabetes. Light snacks will be provided. For more information contact Kristen Taylor at 330-544-0771, ext. 2817, or e-mail kristent@shepherdofthevalley.com.

Mahoning Valley Fibromyalgia Support Group will meet from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Bethel Lutheran Church, 425 Crestview Drive, Boardman. The public is welcome.

Nar-Anon, a 12-step program for relatives and friends who have been adversely affected by a loved one’s addiction to drugs, will meet at 7 p.m. Friday at the Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic, 160 Clifton NE, Howland. Newcomers are asked to meet at 6:45 p.m. 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.

Survivors of Suicide in Mahoning County will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Disciples Christian Church, 565 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman. For more information call 330-747-2696.

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.

TOPS 2191, Austintown, meets at 6 p.m. Thursdays at Wickliffe Presbyterian Church, 45 Idlewood Road, Austintown. New members are welcome. For more information call 330-799-2894.

VETERANS

Point Man Ministry Support Group will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Point Man’s LZ Refuge, Vet and Community Center, 243 Main St., Leetonia. For more information contact Phil Kinsey, 800-877-8387.

VFW Triangle Post 2799 will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the post home, 3161 E. South Range Road, New Springfield. For information call 330-542-9928.

Youngstown PFLAG will meet from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Stonewall Center, 1523 Poland Ave., Youngstown.