SENIOR CITIZENS | Meetings, activities announced

AARP 3104 of Canfield will meet at 1 p.m. Monday at Canfield Presbyterian Church. The program will be “Erma and Me” by Sis Soller. Blood pressure screening will precede the meeting from noon to 12:45 p.m. A board meeting is set for 10 a.m. Sept. 20 at the church. Seats are available for the following trips: Fallingwater, Oct. 9, and New York City, Nov. 30 to Dec. 2. Call 330-332-4791 for information.

AARP 4399 of Austintown will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Grace Lutheran Church, 162 S. Raccoon Road. Lisa Oles, Austintown trustee, will be the speaker. Dues will be collected. Members are to take national and local cards. Blood pressure screening will be available at 12:30. New members and guests are welcome.

AARP 4611 executive board will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday and will be followed by a regular meeting at noon in St. Augustine Church on Parmelee Ave. Members are reminded to take school supplies. Birthdays for July, August and September will be observed and there will be a 50-50 drawing. Illness or deaths should be reported to 330-746-0889. New members are welcome.

Campbell Memorial High School January and June Classes of 1947 will meet for breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Denny’s in Boardman. All classmates and spouses are welcome.

Coitsville Seniors will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at Coitsville Town Hall, with Jane Orlo presiding. Devotions will be by Dorothy Churilla. September birthdays and anniversaries will be acknowledged, there will be a 50-50 raffle and bingo, and pizza will be served. Seniors interested in membership should call Mary Jane Guidos at 330-536-8320.

Croatian Pensioners of Mahoning Valley will have a buffet dinner at noon Thursday at the Croatian Center, 3200 Vestal Road. Cards and games will follow. Report illnesses to 330-792-0303. For more information call 330-799-0270.

Girard Senior Citizens will meet at the Girard Senior Center, 16 N. State St., at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Dessert will be served. Candidates for the 2010 Senior of the Year title will be announced. Voting will take place at the Sept. 29 meeting.

Happy Wanderers will meet at noon Friday for a program on butterflies by Donna Enyeart. Those whose last names begin with A-L are asked to take cookies. The hospitality committee will be Wilma Quinn, Georgia Bosley, Mary Ellen Wohlgamuth, Phyllis Thomas, and Bob and Janice Burrows. Greeters will be Irene DeStasio, Joyce Walton, Barbara O’Neil and Margaret Linn. Call 330-534-2759 for information on the following tours: the Canterbury Feast at Station Dinner Theatre, Sept. 24; Jimmy Stewart Museum in Indiana, Pa., Oct. 18; and Big Band Christmas Spectacular on Dec. 6.

J.C. Penney Retirees will meet for lunch at noon Tuesday at Denny’s in Boardman.

Liberty 55 Plus Club will meet at 11:30 p.m. Thursday at First Christian Assembly Church on Cardinal Drive with Kay Herberger presiding. Hostesses will be Marlene Connors and Antoinette Stumpo. There will be a 50-50 drawing and September birthdays will be acknowledged.

Local 1199 Retirees will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the union hall on Belmont Avenue. Afterward there will be lunch at Charlie Staples.

Local 2243 U.S.W.A. Copperweld Steel Retirees, (S.O.A.R. Chapter 1-28-10) will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at Local 1375 Union Hall, 684 N. Park Ave., Warren.

Martha Lupse 50-Plus Card and Game Club will meet from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Thursday in Room 106 at Poland United Methodist Church. Bridge, 500, chess and checkers will be played, and Barbara Burnside will give the devotions. Members are reminded to take a sack lunch; coffee and tea will be provided. No affiliation with the church is required for participation. For information call 330-757-1980.

OBES Retirees will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Friendly’s Restaurant, Route 224, (3 McKinley Way) Poland. Lunch will follow the meeting. All OBES retirees are welcome.

St. Anthony Senior Club will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday at DeMarinis Hall. Members are to take a bag lunch, coffee will be provided for the noon lunch, and dessert will be by Rita Criscione.

St. Brendan Seniors will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Maxwell Hall with Dorothy Losasso presiding. Reports will be given by Dorothy Procek and Ann Banyots. The cost of the luncheon is $1. There will be a 50-50 drawing, bingo and cards. Illnesses or deaths should be reported to Theresa Vivacqua.

St. Christine Seniors will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the parish center. President Ruth Infante will preside, and reports will be given by Carol McClain and Mary Jo Theis. Theresa Seidel, Anna Mae Canizaro, and Mary Lou Morley will serve on the lunch committee. The meeting will feature attendance prizes, a 50-50 raffle, cards and bingo.

St. Mary’s Golden Pillars will meet for liturgy at 7 a.m. Tuesday with Eleanor Hnat presiding. Lunch will be at noon and a social will follow.

Sts. Cyril and Methodius Seniors will meet following the 11:30 a.m. Mass on Thursday at the social hall, 252 E. Wood St. Lunch will be served at noon and birthdays and anniversaries will be observed. Bingo will be played. For reservations call Jack Ziemianski at 330-782-1848 by Monday. New members are welcome.

Sears Friendship Club will meet at noon Monday at What’s Cookin’.

UFCE Local 880 Retirees Club will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday, at Lucianno’s Restaurant in the Wedgewood Plaza. All UFCW Local 880 retirees are welcome. There will be a 50-50 raffle and bingo. For more information call 330-544-5656.

Sunshine Seniors will meet at noon Sept. 21 at the Byzantine Center. President Henry Testa will preside. For reservations or cancellations call Vera DeFuria at 330-792-6607 no later than Monday. There will be a 50-50 raffle, and bingo will be played. Anniversaries and birthdays will be honored. To report illness or deaths among members call Ellen Famularo at 330-965-3851.

Upcoming activities for senior citizens organizations are published Sunday. Please submit information to the Society by noon Thursday.