CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS
Youngstown Alumnae Panhellenic Association will have a “Summertime Fun” meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at The Family Cabin in Boardman Park, state Route 224. For information visit http://youngstownalumnaepanhellenic.weebly.com.
ATHLETIC GROUPS
Girard Golden Eagles will meet at 2 p.m. Sunday at Girard Free Library, 105 E. Prospect St.
McDonald Midget Football Association will meet at 6 p.m. Sunday in the Community Room at the post office building.
AUXILIARIES
Auxiliary to VFW Post 3538, 157 Lowellville Road, Struthers, will have its monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the post home. A social will follow. For information call 330-755-2701.
St. Anthony’s Auxiliary of Struthers will have a Mother’s Day Dinner at 6 p.m. Monday at the Holiday Inn, Boardman. Members and guests are welcome. A buffet dinner will be served and entertainment will be provided by Steve Fazzini. President Arlene DeChellis will update plans for St. Anthony’s Feast Day in June.
St. Elizabeth Health Center Auxiliary will meet at noon Monday in the private dining room of St. Elizabeth’s on Belmont Avenue. The speaker will be Jennifer Arden of the American Cancer Society. “Relay For Life” will be her topic.
CLASSES
Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1963 will meet at noon Wednesday at Los Gallos Mexican Restaurant, 162 S. Bridge St., Struthers. Guests are welcome. If directions are needed, call the restaurant at 330-750-1311.
South High School Alumni Association will meet at noon Wednesday at Denny’s on Route 224 in Boardman. All alumni and their spouses are invited. Reservations are being taken for the 38th Annual All-Alumni Reunion Banquet planned for June 15 at the Saxon Club. For information call 330-792-0478 or 330-757-9368.
South High School Class of 1953 will have a monthly luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Johnny’s in Boardman. All classmates are welcome. No reservations are needed.
CLUBS
Chapter CE of PEO Sisterhood will meet Wednesday at A La Cart Catering in Canfield for a noon luncheon meeting. The program will be chapter assembly committee reports with Debra Moore as facilitator. Hostesses will be Becky Murray and Delores Snyder.
College Club of Sharon will meet for a spring luncheon at noon Saturday at Avalon Golf and Country Club, 761 Youngstown-Kingsville Road, Vienna. The cost is $20. Judge Thomas R. Dobson will present “Media Influences on High Profile Cases.” Guests are welcome. To make a reservation, call Kathy Dunkerley at 724-699-2175. Call Antoinette DeAngelis at 724-962-5880 for membership information.
Mahoning Valley Retreads has changed its meeting location. The monthly meetings will take place at Lucianno’s, 1732 S. Raccoon Road. The next meeting will be Saturday. Breakfast will be at 10 a.m. with a meeting afterward. All future meetings will take place at this location the second Saturday of the month, with the exception of the July meeting. All over-40 motorcyclists are invited to join. For information call 330-788-7271.
Roundtable Woodcarvers will meet from 9 to 11:45 a.m. Thursday at the Senior Center, 1110 Fifth Ave. Wood and the use of tools will be provided and carving lessons will be free. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Visitors are welcome. For information call 330-792-4355 or 330-744-5071.
Western Reserve Amateur Radio Club will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Davidson’s Restaurant, 3636 Canfield Road, Cornersburg. Dennis Conklin (AI8P) will present information on how the terrain around your location affects HF signal propagation. For information contact Allan Avnet (AB8AA) at 330-549-3051 or ab8aa@arrl.net.
GUILDS
American Sewing Guild Niles Chapter Neighborhood Groups have scheduled the following meetings. Visitors are always welcome. Fancy Cutters, 10 a.m. Monday at Lake Vista, 303 N. Mecca St. (Route 46), Cortland, Part 3 of T-shirt class — necklines. 330-847-4827; Evening Cut Ups, 7 p.m. Monday at Grace Church of the Nazarene, 5253 W. Webb Road, Austintown, meet at Grace Church at 6:30 p.m. to carpool to tour a dollmaker’s shop. 330-545-6520 or 330-652-5564; Howland Happy Stitchers, 10 a.m. Tuesday at Living Lord Lutheran Church, 851 Niles-Cortland Road (Route 46) Warren. Demo of a seat-belt cover and tissue case, 330-856-4827 or 330-847-9813; Austintown Stitch and Share, 10 a.m. Thursday at Humility House, 755 Ohltown Road, Austintown. Quilted purse (like Vera Bradley) demo by Mary Francis Lissman; 330-533-7445.
Holborn Herb Growers Guild will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Western Reserve Village Gardens at the Canfield Fairgrounds for the spring cleanup. Hostesses are Bunny Pavlov, Ilona Campbell-Mihai, Celia Ball and Marilyn McKinley. Guests are always welcome.
McDonald Literary Guild will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday at Woodland Park United Methodist Church.
LIBRARY FRIENDS
Friends of the Boardman Library will meet for refreshments at 9:30 a.m. Monday in the community room of the Boardman Branch Library, 7680 Glenwood Ave., Boardman. Dr. Stephany Smith will present the 10 a.m. program, “Catacombs of Rome.” Hostesses are Reene Cole, Bette Dunn, and Beverly Gibson. Guests and new members are welcome; no reservations required. The public is encouraged to support reading programs by donating books, magazines and CDs. The group collects donated items from 10 a.m. to noon on the first and third Saturday of each month.
RELIGIOUS GROUPS
Community Christian Women will meet for a luncheon at 12:30 p.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Church in Columbiana. David Kohout of Youngstown will present “Standing in the Presence of Greatness.” The donation is $6 and reservations can be made with your church representative or by calling Carolyn Beck at 330-482-2155 or Helen Winegord at 330-482-2152. All women are invited to attend.
St. Rose K of C Ladies will have a Mother/Family Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the K of C Hall, 122 S. State St. The catered dinner is $10 for adults and $7.50 for children age 3 to 12. Reservations are to go to Angie Gaul, 710 New York Ave., McDonald, OH 44437.
St. Rose Quilting Group will meet at 10 a.m. every Wednesday at the parish house.
SERVICE CLUBS
Girard-Liberty Kiwanis will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at The Golf Dome, 1300 N. State St., Girard.
McDonald Lions Club will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday on the second floor of the Retirement Center, 550 Ohio Ave.
West Mahoning County Lions Club will meet for dinner at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Ben’s Restaurant, state Route 224, Berlin Center. This new club encompasses the communities of North Jackson, Ellsworth and Berlin. All adults, age 18 and over, who live or work in these areas and who are interested in helping the blind and sight impaired, are cordially invited to attend. For information or to make a reservation contact Bob Whited at 330-792-7907 or olebert1@aol.com.
SINGLES
D.A.R.E. Singles Group, a social group for divorced, widowed and separated people, meets at 7:30 p.m. each Thursday at Disciples Christian Church, 565 Boardman-Canfield Road. Contact numbers follow: 330-533-7062, 330-729-0127 and 330-793-1484. The following events are scheduled: Tuesday, dance classes at Judy Conti’s in Austintown at 7 p.m.; Thursday, small talk at the church at 7:30 p.m.; May 19, Mahoning Valley Rib Burn Off at Mill Creek Short Holes at 5 p.m.
SOCIETIES
Poland Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Little Red Schoolhouse, 4515 Center Road, Poland. The 7:30 p.m. program will be a continuation of a discussion of Poland’s role in the Civil War, and the town’s reaction to the news of General John Morgan’s raid into Ohio. Names to be discussed include McKinley, Duncan, Botsford and Nesbitt. There also will be a display of local cemetery records of Civil War veterans. Members are asked to take any available information to add to the discussion.
SUPPORT GROUPS
Action Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Inc., along with Alpha & Omega First Baptist Church and McGuffey Community Centre, will sponsor a support group meeting for individuals with physical disabilities and their caregivers at 3 p.m. Thursday at the McGuffey Centre, 1649 Jacobs Road, Youngstown. Dr. Richard Esper of the Heart Center, a stroke survivor and practicing cardiologist, will be the guest speaker. For information, contact Action Physical Therapy at 330-534-8500 or the McGuffey Centre at 330-744-4377.
Asperger’s Group of Northeast Ohio will meet Tuesday at Canfield Presbyterian Church, 140 W. Main St. The meeting starts at 7 a.m. and is open to anyone with Asperger’s, their families, loved ones or anyone who wants to learn more. The speaker for the evening will be Erica Brown, director of All Children Learn Differently. She will speak on how Asperger’s affects learning, and there also will be a Q&A after her presentation. For information on the Asperger’s Group of Northeast Ohio, contact jpperrett@zoominternetnet or call 330-533-1287 or 330-360-7003.
Bereaved Parents of the USA, Mahoning County-Youngstown Chapter of a national nonprofit self-help group that offers support, understanding and hope to bereaved parents and other family members, will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Park Vista, 1216 Fifth Ave., Youngstown. For more information about the chapter, call Diane Hunter-Copeland at 330-770-2686.
Mahoning Valley Fibromyalgia Support Group will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Bethel Lutheran Church, 425 Crestview Drive, Boardman. Cindy Perkins of Cindy’s Health & Vitality in Niles will attend. The free meetings provide support, education and sharing for those who experience pain, fatigue and other effects of the chronic disease. All those with an interest in fibromyalgia are welcome.
Mercer County Lupus Support Group will meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at UPMC Woman Care Center, 875 N. Hermitage Road, Hermitage, Pa. Lupus patients, their family and friends are welcome to attend. There also will be an educational presentation, “Living Well With the Wolf,” from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. May 19 in the Barkco Chapel at Wesbury Retirement Community on Park Avenue in Meadville, Pa. For information or to register for the presentation, call Jane Lippincott at 866-292-1472 or email questions to erieinfo@lupuspa.org.
Nar-Anon, a 12-step program for relatives and friends who have been adversely affected by a loved one’s addiction to drugs, meets at 7 p.m. Fridays at the Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic, 160 Clifton NE, Howland; newcomers are welcome at 6:45. For more information call 330-856-3822.
Survivors of Suicide in Columbiana County will meet from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at Columbiana County Counseling Center, 40722 state Route 154, Lisbon. This support group is for families who have lost a loved one to suicide. For information call 330-424-7767.
Survivors of Suicide in Mahoning County will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Disciples Christian Church, 565 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman. This support group is for families who have lost a loved one to suicide. For more information call Help Hotline Crisis Center at 330-747-2696.
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 330-793-4378 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.
UPMC Horizon has scheduled the following support group meetings: Tuesday, Weight Loss Surgery at 6 p.m. at WomanCare Center in Hermitage, Pa.; and Thursday, Pulmonary Hypertension at 2 p.m. at Shenango Valley campus and Lupus at 6:30 p.m. at WomanCare Center.
VETERANS
VFW Triangle Post 2799 Men’s Auxiliary will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the post home, 3161 E. South Range Road, New Springfield. For information call 330-542-9928.
Club news is published Friday. Please submit information about upcoming activities to the Society Department by noon Wednesday.
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