CLUB CALENDAR

ALLIANCES

Ohio Cultural Alliance will meet for a dinner meeting at 6 p.m. May 6 at The Georgetown, 5946 South Ave., Youngstown. Dr. V. Cordray Perni will discuss “Old World Traditions: Lost and Retained — India.” Cultural enrichment will be provided by a group of dancers in their native Indian dress. Memberships, which run from September 2012 to June 2013, are $25 per person. The cost for each meeting is $15 for paid members and $20 for nonmembers. Reservations should be mailed to OCA, PO Box 561, Canfield, OH 44406-0561, and must be received by May 1. Those attending are encouraged to take paper products to be given to the Gleaners Food Bank.

AUXILIARIES

Ladies Auxiliary of Meander VFW Post 9571 will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the post home, 11397 Ellsworth Road, Ellsworth. Nomination and election of officers will take place. For information call 330-547-3327.

Sulmona Valley Women’s Auxiliary will meet at noon Tuesday at Bogey’s Restaurant, Struthers. Mary Mazzocca is chairwoman, and the telephone committee members will call for reservations.

CLUBS

Mahoning Valley Cribbage Club will meet at noon April 26 at St. James Episcopal Church, 7640 Glenwood Ave., Boardman. New players are welcome. For information call 330-793-6829.

Newcomers’ luncheon will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Cafe 422, South Avenue in Boardman. Members will order from the menu. The program will be a demonstration of Ikebana by Diana Mullins. New members are welcome. Call 330-758-4142 for information.

Round Table Woodcarvers meets every Thursday from 9 to 11:45 a.m. at the Senior Center,1110 Fifth Ave. Youngstown. Visitors are welcome. For information call 330-792-4355 or 330-744-5071.

Warren Women’s Connection is planning a “Spring Home Makeover” luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. May 13 at DiLucia’s Banquet Room, 2610 Elm Road NE, Warren. Free nursery is available by reservation. April Cheney will present Signature Homestyles; special music will be by Anne Martineau, and inspirational speaker will be Joyce Hondru on “A Business Woman Who Sometimes Gets Lost.” The cost is $13 per person. Make reservations for the luncheon and nursery by May 9 by calling 330-539-5837 or 330-638-6508.

GUILDS

ASG-Southington So Sews will meet at 9:30 a.m. Monday at Southington Christian Church, state Route 534. A road trip will be made to Janie’s Sewing Corner, 4860 Broadview Road, Cleveland. Those going should call 330-538-2819 or 330-847-7386.

LODGES

Croatian Lodge 598 will meet at 12:45 p.m. Sunday in the community room at the post office building, 550 Ohio Ave.

RELIGIOUS GROUPS

St. Rose Quilting Group will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the parish house.

Youngstown South Christian Women’s Connection will sponsor A Victorian Tea Party from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. May 8 at Avion on the Water, 2177 W. Western Reserve Road, Canfield. Music will be by Brandon Berg, and guest speaker is Linda Harrah of Parma. Cost is $13 and includes lunch. Reservations are due May 1 by calling 330-788-2340 or 330-793-6676. For information about Stonecroft Bible Study call 330-360-0509.

SERVICE CLUBS

Girard-Liberty Kiwanis will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at The Golf Dome, 1300 N. State St.

SINGLES

D.A.R.E. Singles Group meets at 7:30 p.m. each Thursday at Disciples Christian Church, 565 Boardman-Canfield Road. Other activities scheduled are: Saturday, bowling at 6:30 p.m. at Boardman Lanes; Monday, laser tag at 6:30 p.m. at Skate Zone in Austintown; Tuesday, dance classes at 7 p.m. at Judy Conti’s in Austintown; Thursday, game night at 7:30 p.m. at the church; and April 26, card night from 6 to 10 p.m. at Denny’s in Boardman.

SUPPORT GROUPS

All Caring Hospice Grief Support Group will meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Pembrooke Place, 850 E. Midlothian Blvd., Youngstown.

Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group will meet at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Canfield United Methodist Church, 27 S. Broad St., Canfield. For information call 330-650-0552 or 800-272-3900.

F.O.C.U.S. Breast-Cancer Survivors will gather at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Davidson’s Restaurant, 3636 Canfield Road, Cornersburg. Survivors and their families are welcome.

Mended Hearts Chapter 7, a heart support group for heart-disease survivors and their families, will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Boardman YMCA, 45 McClurg Road, in the multipurpose room. Guest speaker will be Kay Leonhart, a registered nurse and manager of the Diabetes Education Program at St. Elizabeth Health Center. The public is invited. For information call Lee Meadows at 330-793-2531.

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. every Friday at Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic, 160 Clifton NE, Howland. For information call 330-856-3822.

Survivors of Suicide in Columbiana County will meet at 6 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 Help Hotline Crisis Center at 330-424-7767.

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 1262, McDonald, meets Wednesdays in the community room at the post office building. Weigh-in is from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.; the meeting will follow. New members are welcome.

UPMC Horizon has scheduled an Ostomy Support Group meeting for 2 p.m. Sunday at the Greenville, Pa., campus.

We Care Program, a support group for family and friends covering various topics and needs, will meet from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. April 26 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital, Conference Room B, ground floor. For information call 330-841-1917.

Club news is published Friday. Please submit information about upcoming activities to the Society Department by noon Wednesday.