WORTH A LOOK

CRAFT SHOWS

South Range Middle School PTO is seeking vendors for its second annual craft show scheduled for March 10, 2012. Tables can be rented for $25 by calling 330-533-6509 or by emailing kmckee@southrange.org. The application process must be completed by Feb. 25, 2012.

DANCES

Betty Billie & “The Country Squares” will be featured at a “Holiday Hop” from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday at the Salem Memorial Building, 785 E. State St. The dance is free and open to all area adults. There will be “round” and square dance music, raffles and refreshments. For more information call 330-332-5512.

RAFFLES

The Church Mouse Thrift Shop, 261/2 W. Broad St., Newton Falls, will have a raffle of Christmas items Dec. 20. The articles have been donated by the Warren Township Garden Club and are on display at the thrift shop. Tickets are $1 each or seven for $5 and can be purchased at the Church Mouse from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday, and from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. Winning items must be picked up by Dec. 21. For more information call the Church Mouse at 330-872-5574.

SALES

Menagerie Thrift and Gift Shoppe, 6037 E. Market St., Warren, is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. The store sells clothing, furniture, books, antiques, collectibles and Christmas items year round. All purchases benefit Animal Welfare of Trumbull County, a nonprofit organization. For more information call 330-856-5174.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Northeast Ohio Regional Quilt Council announces the 2012 Getaway Weekend, “Quilters Give a Hoot,” which is scheduled for Feb. 17 through 19 at Quail Hollow Resort in Painesville, Ohio. The event will give those interested in quilting the opportunity to take classes, shop hop, relax and meet other quilters. For more information and a registration form, visit www.neorqc.com and look for “getaway.” Members and nonmembers are welcome. The deadline to register is Nov. 30.

A calendar of activities to which the public is invited is published Monday. Please submit information to the Society Department by noon Thursday.