CLUB CALENDAR | Local organizations plan meetings

ASSOCIATIONS

Gold Wing Road Riders Association (GWRRA), is an international motorcycle organization that embraces safe riding, making friends and having fun. The local chapter, Chapter M, welcomes all bikers and their co-riders to attend meetings and become members of GWRRA. If you have a bike other than a Gold Wing you can become an associate member. The next meeting will be at 5 p.m. Saturday at Yankee Kitchen, 6635 Market St. Boardman. After supper, the meeting follows at 6. Each month features a theme. This month it is to wear stars and stripes. Remember to wear your Gold Wing vest if you have one. Rides and events scheduled for the coming month will be announced at the meeting. Also to be discussed is the annual picnic in August at Beaver Creek State Park. The club has weekly Friday night fires, weather permitting. Hot dogs and drinks are provided, and everyone takes a covered dish. Direct inquiries to Roy Jones, chapter director, at 330-717-9057 or Dave Garchar, assistant chapter director, at 330-755-5802.

William Penn Association, Branch 28, will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Eat ’n Park in Boardman. Plans will be made for 2010 activities and trips.

CLASSES

Austintown Fitch High School Classes of 1959 and 1960 will have a breakfast meeting at 9 a.m. Saturday at Davidson’s Restaurant.

CLUBS

American Hungarian Club, Donald Avenue, Youngstown, will meet at 7 p.m. Monday to prepare for the YSU Arts Festival in July. A light picnic at 5 p.m. at the clubhouse will precede the meeting. Those attending are asked to take a small casserole; meat will be served by the officers.

Mahoning Valley Cribbage Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at St. James Church, 76 Glenwood Ave., Boardman. New players are welcome. For more information call 330-757-9503.

Warren Women’s Connection will welcome husbands and friends at a “Music, Music, Music” luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 12 at DiLucia’s Banquet Room, 2610 Elm Road NE, Warren. Featured will be duets by Jim and Rita Stewart. The inspirational speaker will be Rita Stewart, who will share her story. The cost is $12 per person. Reservations for the luncheon and free nursery are required by July 8 and can be made by calling Joyce Faiver at 330-539-5837, or Jan Sala at 330-638-6508.

Western Reserve Amateur Radio Club will have an annual field day from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at 8095 Columbiana-Canfield Road, 1/4 mile south of Leffingwell Road. The topic will be ham radio emergency operations and information. For additional information on the free event contact Allan Avnet, AB8AA, at 330-549-3051.

Youngstown Women’s Connection will have a “Pearls of Wisdom” luncheon at noon July 13at Lucianno’s Banquet Room, 1739 Raccoon Road, Austintown. Lila Sophia Jewelry will be shown by Christine Costines. Jim and Rita Stewart will present musical selections, and the guest speaker will be Rita Stewart, who will share the secret to lasting wealth. The cost is $10. For reservations or child care call 330-792-9103 or 330-270-9347 by July 6. Cancellations will be accepted until July 12.

GUILDS

Niles Chapter of the American Sewing Guild has scheduled a picnic meeting of the Silver Thimbles for 10 a.m. July 1 at the home of Barb Dyurica.

POLITICAL CLUBS

Girard Men’s Democrat Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Parkwood Youth Center.

RELIGIOUS GROUPS

The Altar and Rosary Society of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church will meet at 7 p.m. Monday for the Rosary at the church, 618 Ohio Ave., with a meeting to follow.

St. Anthony Altar and Rosary Society will meet after 10:30 a.m. Mass Sunday at the church.

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.

SINGLES

D.A.R.E., a social group for divorced, widowed or separated people, has planned the following events: Monday walking at Mill Creek Park from Dr. Shah’s at 6 p.m. or biking at 6 p.m. at Kirk Road; Tuesday, boccie at Boardman Park at 6 p.m.; Wednesday, walking at Mill Creek Park from Dr. Shah’s at 6 p.m.; Thursday, new member meeting at Disciples Christian Church at 7:30; and Friday, cheap movie at Shops at Boardman Park at 6:30. For more information call 330-757-1440 or 330-793-1484.

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 Assistance and Referral Network, 4212 Market St., Youngstown, has scheduled a meeting for Monday at Easter Seals, 721 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman at 1:30 p.m. For more information, call 330-788-9755 or 866-822-2102.

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.

Recovery Inc., a self-help mental-health group, will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at Christ Church Presbyterian Church, 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 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 1805, Canfield, meets every Wednesday morning at Canfield Christian Church, corner of Maple and Broad streets, Canfield. Weigh-in will be from 7:30 to 8:15 a.m., and the meeting will follow until 9. For more information call Judy Toth at 330-533-2464.

UPMC Horizon Ostomy Support Group will meet 2 p.m. Sunday at Greenville campus.