CLUB CALENDAR | Local organizations plan meetings

ATHLETIC GROUPS

Girard Golden Eagles will meet at 2 p.m. Sunday at Girard Free Library, 105 E. Prospect St.

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

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

AUXILIARIES

St. Anthony’s Auxiliary of Struthers will dine on polenta dinners at 5 p.m. Monday at the home of Rita Varacalli in Boardman, who will be hosting the dinner with club officers on the committee. Reservations, for members only, can be made with the telephone committee. The cost is $10. Arlene DeChellis will conduct a short business meeting and reminds members of the election of officers in November. Dues will also be collected.

St. Elizabeth Health Center Auxiliary will meet at noon Monday in the private dining room. A program on “Robotic Surgery” will be presented by Dr. Daniel Ricchiuti.

CLASSES

Chaney High School January and June Classes of 1948 will meet for lunch at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Molly’s Restaurant on Salt Springs Road. The class is making plans for a summer picnic.

Hubbard High School Class of 1958 will have a fall gathering at 6 p.m. Oct. 27 at Frankie’s Restaurant in Hubbard. The cost is $13 and the buffet will include soft drinks, coffee and dessert. There will be a cash bar. Make reservations by Oct. 20 by calling 330-881-4991. Park in the west rear lot.

South High School Women of the Class of 1956 will meet for breakfast at 10 a.m. Oct. 16 at Panera Bread on Route 224 in Canfield.

Struthers High School Class of 1958 will meet for lunch at 11:30 p.m. Oct. 20 at The Elmton. For more information call 330-755-1573.

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

CLUBS

Calon Lan Club of the Women’s Welsh Clubs of America will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Denny’s Restaurant on Route 224, Boardman. Meals will be ordered from the menu. Make reservations with Patricia Gorby or June Murdoch.

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

NARFE, Chapter 14, will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Saxon Club, 710 Meridian Road, Youngstown. Atty. Robert Rusu will speak on estate planning and miscellaneous issues.

Niles Chapter of the American Sewing Guild has scheduled the following meetings: Evening Cut Ups at 7 p.m. Monday at Grace Church of Nazarene, 5253 W. Webb St., Austintown, for sweatshirt demonstration; Fancy Cutters at 10 a.m Monday at Lake Vista, 303 N. Mecca St., Cortland, for an apron show and tell; and Material Girls at 6 p.m. Thursday at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 480 N. High St., Cortland. Take a large crochet hook.

Time Bank will have a dinner at 5 p.m. Oct. 18 at Rotelli Italian Grill, 4698 Belmont Ave. Dinner is on your own. Dr. Ted Suzelis will speak on taking a common sense approach to health.

Trumbull County Writing Group will have a workshop meeting at 11 a.m. Saturday on the second floor at Warren County Library. Anyone interested in writing is welcome and asked to take any work in progress. For more information call 330-856-6160 or 330-394-1815.

Youngstown Mothers of Twins Club will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday at Davidson Becker Family Life Center, 11 Spring St., Struthers. Members are asked to dress in costume for a Halloween party. Hostesses will be Melody Broderick, Debbie Mason and Phyllis Miller. A children’s party will be at 5 p.m. Oct. 17 at the Maze Craze, state Route 14, Columbiana, for twins and other siblings. A chartered bus will leave from Sutton Travel on Southern Boulevard, Boardman, at 5 p.m. Oct. 20 for a trip to Mountaineer Resort. For more information contact Michele Porter at 330-530-2128.

Youngstown Ski Club will have a wine taste and dinner dance from 7 to 11 p.m. Nov. 20 at Ciminero’s Banquet Center, 123 N. Main St., Niles. In addition to wine tasting there will be an Italian buffet dinner, dancing, an auction, raffles and a cash bar. The hosts will be Brian Hinchcliffe and Lynne Rosati. Advance tickets are $25 and are $30 at the door. For reservation information visit http://www.youngstownskiclub.org. For additional information call 330-207-3775.

GUILDS

Holborn Herb Growers Guild will meet at 7 p.m. Oct. 19 at the Colonial Inn on Canfield Fairgrounds. A program on “Design — Dried and Fresh” will be presented by Mary Ann Silvestsri. Hostesses are Virginia Bartos, Marion Summers, Karen Sprague and Becky Fiddler.

McDonald Literary Guild will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Woodland Park United Methodist Church.

Western Reserve Knitting Guild members will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Fair Park in Canfield. The event will be “Christmas in October.” Patterns and ideas for Christmas gifts will be distributed. Members are to take finished cancer scarves to be voted on. There will be a gift for the winner.

Youngstown Area Weavers Guild will leave at 9 a.m. Wednesday from Buckeye Horse Park on Route 224, two miles west of Canfield, for a road trip to area weaving and fiber shops and studios. Guests are welcome, and lunch reservations are required. For information or reservations call 330-398-6938.

RELIGIOUS GROUPS

Junior Seton Circle will meet at noon Thursday at A La Cart in Canfield. The program will be to review the membership book and games. Hostesses will be Betty Conway, chairwoman; Ann Doyle; Pat Emborsky; and Jean Freaney.

Mount Carmel Society of St. Rose church meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the lower church.

St. Monica Guild of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Youngstown, will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday with Mary Ann Cardiero presiding. Plans will be made for a 72nd anniversary dinner. Cathy Zack is the chairwoman. Hostesses will be Elise Tareshawty, Veneta Tareshawty, Roseann Valentini, Dottie Varie and Carol Vechiarelli.

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

Struthers Ladies Knights of Columbus will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the Struthers K. of C. Center. The group will be making rosaries.

SERVICE CLUBS

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. has planned the following events: Sunday, dance at the Saxon Club at 6 p.m.; Monday, pizza at CC’s Pizza, in Shops at Boardman Park, at 5:30 p.m. and cheap movies at 6:30; Wednesday, walking at Southern Park Mall from the food court at 6 p.m.; Thursday, meeting with a speaker at Disciples Church at 7:30 p.m.; and Oct. 15, dance at Saxon Club at 6:30 p.m. For more information call 330-757-1440 or 330-793-1484.

40-Plus Singles will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Mason’s Restaurant in Washingtonville. For more information call Eileen Russell, 330-427-0424.

SOCIETIES

Lawrence County Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Medure Annex Building, 408 N. Jefferson St., New Castle, Pa. The program will be presented by the King Beaver Archeology Group with members speaking on Native American inhabitants of Pennsylvania. For more information call 724-658-4022 or 724-730-7102.

Mahoning Valley Dahlia Society will meet at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Davis Center in Fellows Riverside Gardens for a demonstration on digging, dividing and storing dahlia tubers.

Warren Photographic Society will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the auditorium of Trumbull Career and Technical Center, 528 Educational Highway, Warren. For more information visit www.warrenphotographicsociety.com.

SUPPORT GROUPS

Diabetes Support Group will meet at 1 p.m. Monday at conference Room F in Trumbull Memorial Hospital.

Mahoning County Parkinson’s Support Group will meet from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday at Park Vista North Lounge, 1310 Fifth ave., Youngstown. Brenda Brady, Park Vista case manager, will present a video testimonial on the use of the HydroWorx therapy pool.

Mahoning Valley New Voice Club will have its next meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Youngstown Hearing and Speech Center, in Beeghly Medical Park, 6614 Southern Boulevard, Youngstown. For more information contact Donna Hendricks at the center, 330-726-8855.

Mahoning Valley Spinal Cord Injury Support Group will meet from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday in the Occupational Therapy Department of Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital in Warren. For more information call Rick Ackerman at 330-550-3515 or e-mail Bird196@aol.com.

Nar-Anon meets Fridays at the Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic, 160 Clifton NE, Howland. The meeting begins at 7 p.m.; newcomers should arrive at 6:45. For more information call 330-856-3822.

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. 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.

UPMC Horizon has scheduled the following support group meetings: Diabetes at 6 p.m. Monday at Greenville campus; Cancer at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Greenville campus; Diabetes at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Shenango Valley campus; Empty Arms at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Womancare Center in Hermitage; Mercer County Breast Cancer at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Womancare Center in Hermitage; and Yellow Ribbon at 10 a.m. Oct. 16 at Shenango Valley campus.

VETERANS

Italian American Veterans Post 3, Ladies Auxiliary will meet at 3 p.m. (note time change) Wednesday at the ITAM banquet Center. The speaker will be Flo Schneider.

VFW Post 3538 Auxiliary will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the post home, 157 Lowellville Road, Struthers. Plans will be made for an Oct. 24 card and bingo party. A social will follow. Dues are to be paid by Dec. 15. For more information call 330-755-2701.

Veterans Outpost and Home Front 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.

Club news is published Friday and Saturday. Please submit information about upcoming activities to the Society Department by 5 p.m. Thursday.