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January 20, 2012 at 10:49a.m.

Price correction

The wrong price for children’s tickets was provided for Wednesday’s announcement of Ballet Western Reserve’s spaghetti dinner fundraiser on Sunday. Tickets for children 3 to 12 are $5. Youngstown State University students can also purchase tickets for $5.

Local chapter of EGA installs 2012 officers

YOUNGSTOWN

The Youngstown Area Chapter of Embroiderers Guild of America named its 2012 officers recently at the annual meeting and Christmas brunch.

Jean Chamberlain conducted the installation of Colin Donohue, president; Lorraine Milanek, second vice-president; Renae Bowman, assistant recording secretary; Sally Svoboda, corresponding secretary; and Pat Hray, treasurer. Unable to attend were Carole DeWitt, first vice president, and Julie Kerner, recording secretary.

Youngstown Area EGA meetings take place the fourth Tuesday of each month, January through October. The morning session is at 10 a.m., and the evening program is at 7:30. For more information contact Donohue at 330-782-2672 or inquire by email at Yoega@zoominternet.net.

JA offers discount on Globetrotter tickets

YOUNGSTOWN

Discounted tickets for the Harlem Globetrotters 2012 World Tour are available through Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley.

Show times are 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Jan. 28 at the Covelli Centre. Tickets cost $20 per person with no box office convenience fees and are available through Monday.

The Globetrotters will contribute $4 to JA Mahoning Valley for every ticket sold through their office. For more information or to purchase tickets, call the JA office at 330-539-5268 or e-mail jamvmelissa@onecom.com.

Scrabble night set

LEETONIA

Leetonia Community Public Library, 181 Walnut St., is hosting a Scrabble game night at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. Call the library at 330-427-6635.

Impact of oil spill on birds to be topic

CANFIELD

Audubon Society/Mahoning Valley will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Mill Creek MetroParks Farm, state Route 46, Canfield. A movie about bird rehabilitation, “Saving Pelican 849,” will be presented, and guest speaker, Dr. Bill Snyder, will discuss the chemistry behind cleaning oil-soaked birds. The public is invited. For more information call 888-846-8851.