Friday, January 21, 2011
ASSOCIATIONS
Gold Wing Road Riders Asssociation will meet for supper at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Yankee Kitchen, 6635 Market St., Boardman. A meeting will begin at 6. There will be a swap-and-shop table. Plans will be made for a charity dinner in April. The theme will be Valentine’s Day. For more information call Roy Jones at 339-717-9057, or Dave Garchar at 330-755-5802.
Wm. Penn Branch 28 of Youngstown will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Eat ’N Park in Boardman. The 2011 agenda will be prepared.
CLUBS
Mahoning Shenango Valley Historical Club will meet at 3 p.m. Saturday at the main library in Youngstown. The program will feature a discussion on the mayors of Youngstown.
Ohio Cultural Alliance will meet at 6 p.m. Feb. 7 for dinner at The Georgetown, 5945 South Ave., Boardman. The speaker will be Dr. Martha Pallante, chairwoman of the history department at Youngstown State University. Carol Weakland will present an enactment of “The Scarlet Letter.” The cost is $15 for paid up members and $20 for nonmembers. Reservations can be mailed to OCA, P.O. Box 561, Canfield, OH 44406 by Feb. 1. Those attending are asked to take a nonperishable food item for a charity.
Poland Women’s Club will meet from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Culinary Arts Center, 492 McClurg Road, Boardman. There will be a cooking class on wine and hors d’oeuvres. The cost is $40 per person. Guests are welcome.
Warren Women’s Connection will have a “Wrapped in Love” luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 14 at DiLucia’s Banquet Room, 2610 Elm Road NE, Warren. Members are encouraged to wear a favorite apron in keeping with a special feature on the “History of Aprons” to be presented by Di Matijevic. Musical entertainment will be by Ellyn Temple, and Lisa Haley will speak on how to stay afloat when life capsizes you. The cost is $13 per person. For reservations and free child care call Joyce Faiver at 330-539-5837 or Jan Sala at 330-638-6508 by Feb. 10.
Youngstown American Hungarian Club, 2219 Donald Ave., Youngstown, will host its annual Valentine Party beginning at 1 p.m. Feb. 6. Members are asked to take a casserole. Reservations will be taken until Friday Feb. 4; call 330-792-5124. There is a 5-dollar fee for members and for guests.
GRANGES
Dublin Grange will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, with Michelle Combis in charge. The state Grange report will be given by Mr. and Mrs. Pat Sweely. Members are asked to take articles for Ohio deaf schools. Dues will be collected.
GUILDS
Niles Chapter of the American Sewing Guild has scheduled a meeting of Southington So Sews for 9:30 a.m. Monday at Southington Christian Church, state Route 534, Southington. Rita Baugher will present a program on pins and needles. Contact 300-538-2819.
RELIGIOUS GROUPS
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Altar and Rosary Society has rescheduled its Christmas party for Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the church. Reservations are due Sunday and can be made at 330-530-9802 or 330-530-4715. The ornament game will be played again.
Youngstown South Christian Women’s Club invites the public to a luncheon, “A Sweet Valentine,” from noon to 2 p.m. Feb. 10 at Avion on the Water, 2177 W. Western Reserve Road, Canfield. Guest speaker will be Marci McCombs, whose topic will be “Extreme Makeover Experience!” Reservations must be made by Feb. 3. Call 339-793-6676 or 330-758-6049.
SINGLES
D.A.R.E., a social group for divorced, widowed or separated people, has planned the following events: Sunday, dancing at the Saxon Club at 6 p.m; Monday, meet in lobby of Movies 8 at 6:30 p.m.; Wednesday, walking at Southern Park Mall from the food court at 6; Thursday, soup night at Disciples Church at 7:30; Jan. 28, meet in lobby of Covelli Centre for Phantom Hockey game at 7; Jan. 29, bowling at Boardman Lanes at 7:30; and Jan. 30, dance at Saxon Club at 6 p.m. For more information call 330-757-1440 or 330-793-1484.
SUPPORT GROUPS
Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group will meet at 1:30 p.m. Thursday 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.
Alzheimer’s Network Family Support Group will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Easter Seals Adult Day Program, 721 Boardman Poland Road, Boardman, and at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Emmanuel Lutheran Education Building, 251 S. Broadway Ave., Salem. The meetings are free and open to the public. For more information call 330-788-9755 or 866-822-2101.
F.O.C.U.S. (Friends Offering Compassionate Understanding Support) will have a new meeting beginning this month at 7 p.m. Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center, 8401 Market St., Boardman. The meeting will be in the Cedar Room on the second floor, past the coffee shop. It can be reached by stairs or elevator. Parking is in the outpatient registration area. The American Cancer Society registration number is 800-227-2345.
Survivors of Suicide in Columbiana County will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at Columbiana County Counseling Center, 40722 state Route 154, Lisbon. For more information call 330-424-7767. This support group is for families who have lost a loved one to suicide.
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 330-799-9660 or 330-779-0144.
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 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.
Young Adult Support Group will meet for an information session at 6 p.m. Feb. 2 at Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel. For more information on the session, which is open to those between the ages of 17 and 25 who have experienced the death of a parent, grandparent, sibling or friend, call Sister Pat Fesler, after-care companion, at 330-792-2353.
Club news is published Friday and Saturday. Please submit information about upcoming activities to the Society Department by 5 p.m. Thursday.