WORTH A LOOK
CRAFT SHOWS
The Ladies of St. Maron Church, 1555 S. Meridian Road, Youngstown, are looking for vendors for their first fall Craft, Antique and Flea Market. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 8 at the St. Maron Recreational Area. Vendor spaces cost $35. For more information call 330-533-9337.
South Range Middle School PTO is seeking vendors for its second annual craft show scheduled for March 10. 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.
FUNDRAISERS
Campbell Senior Citizen Benefactors Corp. is sponsoring a reverse raffle fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 25 at St. John the Baptist Church hall, 159 Reed Ave., Campbell. Proceeds will help to purchase a senior citizen center on Roosevelt Drive, adjacent to City Hall. The cost is $50 per person or $70 per couple. The buffet-style dinner is BYOB. There will be a basket auction and a 50-50 raffle. To donate an auction gift or purchase tickets, call Carol Dolan at 330-755-2510.
NIGHTS AT RACES
St. Nicholas School will have a Night at the Races/Touch of Vegas for adults over 21 on Saturday at the Great Hall, 766 Fifth St., Struthers. Admission is free, and refreshments and food will be available. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., and races begin at 7. A Texas Hold’em tournament will be at 4 p.m. in the lower church. Doors open at 1 p.m, and there is a $50 buy-in with 25 per cent rake. An extra 500 chips goes to those who preregister at cncpoker@att.net or www.saintnickevents.com. For more information call 330-755-2128.
RAFFLES
St. Patrick Home and School, Hubbard, will have its 11th annual 200 Club Reverse Raffle on Feb. 25 in the church hall, 367 N. Main St. The evening will begin at 6 p.m. with cocktails, and dinner will be served at 7. The raffle begins at 8. Tickets cost $50 each and include one dinner. Additional dinner tickets can be bought for $15 each. The grand prize will be $2,500, and total prize money is $3,000. A basket auction also will take place throughout the evening. Money raised benefits the school. For tickets or more information, call the school at 330-534-2509.
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.
TRIPS
Celebrity Dancers are sponsoring a bus trip to the Meadows Casino from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. The bus departs from Big Lots parking lot on Belmont Avenue in Liberty; participants should take proper I.D. and a player card, if they have one. The cost is $25; and the bonus is $15 and $5 for food. For further information call 330-788-9019 or 330-782-9105.
Boardman Rotary’s Relay for Life Team is sponsoring a bus trip to Rivers Casino on March 3. All proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society. The cost is $30, with $15 in free play plus a $5 food voucher. The bus will leave at 11 a.m. from the rear of St. Nicholas Hall in Struthers and return at 7 p.m. Make checks payable to Boardman Rotary Relay For Life Team and mail to Jeff Janci, 3170 Highland Ave., Poland, OH 44514. Seats are filled on a first-come basis and are nonrefundable. For more information call Janci at 330-519-6822.
Fancy 3 Travel Club has planned the following trips: Feb. 18, to Rivers Casino for $30 per person, $5 in food, $20 in free play. Load time, 9:30 a.m.; and March 24, The Meadows for $30 per person, $20 in free play. Load time is 10 a.m. Contact Erwin Adams at 330-519-6930, Patty Chatman at 330-774-3583 or Margie Young at 330-219-5642. All buses load downtown on Commerce Street near Cedar’s Lounge.
Relay for Life, Team Rachel, is sponsoring a trip to Mountaineer Casino on March 10. Boarding begins at 9:30 a.m. in the parking lot of St. Edward Church, 240 Tod Lane, Youngstown, and the bus will leave at 10. Departure time from Mountaineer is 4 p.m., arriving back at the church at 5. Reservations can be made with Diane McNally Bassetti at 330-518-2850 or Ron Britt at 330-545-2495. The cost is $30 per person.
Trumbull County Travel Club is accepting reservations for a one-day trip on Thursday to the I-X Center in Cleveland for “Jump Into Spring” at the Cleveland Home & Flower Show. The motorcoach will leave the Niles Kmart parking lot at 10 a.m., and the estimated return time is 7 p.m. The cost is $46. The bus will stop for dinner (your cost). Trips schedules are ready and can be obtained by calling 330-369-1898 or 330-856-5398. Members of TCTC meet three times a year to plan and review trips; there are no club fees or dues, but you must be 21 or over. The next meeting will be from 2 to 4 p.m. March 6 at Panera Bread on Elm Road, Warren. The meeting will be a presentation by Wendt Tours for the club’s Adventure of a Lifetime to Yellowstone National Park and Mount Rushmore from June 22 to July 2. The itinerary is available on request. Send a self-addressed, stamped envelope for the package.
A calendar of activities to which the public is invited is published Monday. Please submit information to the Society Department by noon Thursday.
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