Friday, December 6, 2013
ASSOCIATIONS
NARFE Chapter 14, National Active and Retired Federal Employees, will have a meeting and Christmas luncheon at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Saxon Club. All active and retired employees are invited. For information call 330-953-0077.
Yo-Mah-O Chapter, International Association of Administrative Professionals, will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at A La Cart Catering in Canfield. The evening will begin with dinner followed by a musical program by YSU Dana School of Music students. A business meeting will conclude the evening. The cost of the dinner is $16.35. All administrative professionals are welcome. For reservations call Mary Hake at 330-629-9147.
AUXILIARIES
St. Elizabeth Health Center Auxiliary will meet at noon Monday at St. Edward Parish Hall, 240 Tod Lane, for the annual Christmas luncheon.
CLASSES
Campbell Memorial High School January and June Classes of 1950 will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday for a Christmas dinner at the Olive Garden Restaurant in Boardman.
Campbell Memorial Class of 1955 will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at What’s Cookin in the Mathews Road Plaza in Boardman for its monthly breakfast. Class members, spouses and guests are welcome.
South High School Alumni Association will have a holiday gathering at noon Wednesday at Kensington Golf Club Grille, 4171 Westford Place, Canfield. For reservations call Gordon Mitchell at 330-758-5649 or Dolores Brindle at 330-757-9368 by Monday.
South High School Class of 1953 will meet for its Christmas party at 11:30 a.m. Dec. 17 at Johnny’s Restaurant in Boardman. For reservations and information call Lois Klein at 330-757-4680.
Woodrow Wilson High School January and June Classes of 1947 will meet for breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Denny’s in Boardman. Classmates from 1946 and 1948 are welcome to attend.
Woodrow Wilson High School Class of 1953 will meet for a Christmas party at 5 p.m. Dec. 16 at Johnny’s. Doors will open at 4:15 p.m. Reservations are due Monday. Call 330-519-8458.
CLUBS
Girard Golden Eagles will meet at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Girard Free Library, 105 E. Prospect St.
Mercer County Civil War Roundtable will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Mercer County Historical Society, 119 S. Pitt St. The program will be presented by Jim Carnes on “Morgan’s Christmas Raid.” Doors are open at 6:30 p.m. For information call the society at 724-662-3490.
Poland Center Homemakers will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday for a luncheon at Friendly’s.
Youngstown Mothers of Twins Club will meet for its annual Christmas dinner party at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Cassese’s MVR, 410 N. Walnut St., Youngstown. Sue Brandenstein and Betsy Pallo will host the event. Husbands are invited. For information call Michele Porter at 330-530-2128.
GRANGES
Dublin Grange will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday for a program and Christmas party at the grange with Debbie Raber serving as master. Members should take gifts for the Ohio Deaf School and cookies. The program will be provided by Linda Lanterman, lecturer.
GROUPS
Metaphysical Insights 528 will meet for its Christmas party Wednesday at Warren S.C.O.P.E. Center, 220 W. Market St. The doors will open at 5:30, and food will be served at 6. Beverages and place settings will be provided. Take a covered dish to share and receive five tickets for the basket auction. The program will be Spirit Messages. Admission is free.
Transcendental Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Park Vista North Lounge, 1310 Fifth Ave., Youngstown. Featured will be a film by Dorothy Fadiman titled “Radiance: The Experience of Light.” Park Vista resident Pat Schauweker will lead the discussion about the film and present additional information about the influence of light and color. The group meets the second Wednesday of every month. It is coordinated by Dr. Agnes Martinko. For information call 330-746-2944.
GUILDS
McDonald Literary Guild will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday at Woodland Park United Methodist Church.
RELIGIOUS GROUPS
Community Christian Women will have a lunch and meeting at 12:30 p.m. Monday at the Nazarene Church in Columbiana. The Senior High Choral Group from Heartland Christian School will present Christmas music. The cost of the lunch is $6. Make reservations to your church representative or by calling Carolyn Beck at 330-482-2155, Helen Winegord at 330-482-2153 or Lois Weyman at 330-482-2776. All are encouraged to take staple items for the Way Station.
Junior Seton Circle will have its monthly meeting and luncheon at noon Thursday at A La Cart Catering in Canfield. The speaker will be Sister Regina Rogers on Mary, Mother of Jesus. For information call 330-726-9909.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Society of St. Rose Church will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the lower church.
St. Rose Quilting Group will meet at 10 a.m. 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.
SINGLES
D.A.R.E. Singles Group, which meets at Disciples Christian Church, 565 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman, has planned the following: Tuesday, dance classes at Judy Conti’s in Austintown, 7 p.m.; Wednesday, volunteer at Second Harvest Food Bank, 5 to 7 p.m.; Thursday, $10 gift exchange at the church, 7:30 p.m.; and Dec. 13, meet for card night at Denny’s in Boardman, 6 to 10 p.m.
SUPPORT GROUPS
All Care Hospice Grief Support Groups meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. the second Wednesday each month (except holidays) at St. Cyril and Methodius Social Hall, 1234 High St. NE, Warren, and from 6:30 to 8 p.m. the second Thursday each month at Essex Nursing Facility II, 250 Continental Drive, Salem.
Alzheimer Network Family Support Group will meet as follows: Monday, 7 p.m. at St. John Orthodox Church, 322 Struthers-Liberty Road, Campbell; Tuesday, 7 p.m. at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 2305 S. Canfield-Niles Road, Austintown; Wednesday, 7 p.m. at St. Charles Church, Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman; and Saturday, 10:30 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, corner of Sexton and Garfield, Struthers. For information call 330-788-9755.
Mahoning Valley New Voice Club, a support group for laryngectomees and their family and friends, will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Youngstown Hearing and Speech Center in the Beeghly Medical Park, 6614 Southern Blvd., Boardman. For information call Donna Hendricks at the center at 330-726-8855.
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 the Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic, 160 Clifton NE, Howland. For information call 330 856-3822.
Salem-Lisbon La Leche League, a breast-feeding support group, will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the New Lisbon Presbyterian Church, 111 E. Chestnut St, Lisbon. The discussion topic will be “Gentle Discipline and Weaning.” All pregnant or nursing mothers and their babies are welcome. For information or help breast-feeding your baby call 330-821-2585, 330-420-0822 or 330-406-0053 or visit www.lllohio.org/groups/salem-lisbon.html.
TOPS 1237, Austintown, will meet Thursday at Idaho Road Alliance Church, 250 Idaho Road, across from Frank Ohl Middle School. Weigh-in from 5 to 5:30 p.m. is followed by the meeting until 6:30. For information call 330-758-4923.
TOPS 1262, McDonald, meets Wednesday in the senior citizens 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.
TOPS 1497, Austintown, will meet from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Smith Corners United Methodist Church, 3000 S. Canfield-Niles Road. New members are welcome; the first meeting is free. For information call 330-507-3126.
UPMC Horizon support groups are scheduled as follows: Monday, diabetes support group, 6 p.m., Greenville Campus, Greenville, Pa.; Tuesday, cancer support group at 1 p.m. at Greenville Campus, diabetes support group at 1:30 p.m. at Shenango Valley, and weight-loss surgery support group at 6 p.m. at Greenville; Wednesday, breast-cancer support group at 7 p.m. at Womancare Center, 875 N. Hermitage Road, Hermitage, Pa.
Youngstown Area Ostomy Support Group will meet from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Maple Room at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center, 8401 Market St. Lisa Solley of the Area Agency on Aging 11 Inc. will be the speaker. Refreshments are provided, and parking is free. For information call 330-480-3440.
Youngstown PFLAG will meet from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. John Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown, for a holiday potluck dinner. Use the entrance to the parish house at the back of the church. Meetings are confidential and open to anyone needing support or having questions concerning GLBT issues.
VETERANS
American Legion Post 76 Ladies Auxiliary of Sebring will meet for its annual Christmas party at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Members are to take a dish to share. Gift wrapping will take place for the children’s Christmas party Saturday.
Veterans Outpost and Home Front Support Group meets at 7 p.m. each Tuesday at Point Man’s LZ Refuge, 116 1/2 Oak St., Leetonia. For information contact Phil Kinsey, 800-877-8387.
VFW Post 3538 Ladies Auxiliary will meet for its Christmas Party at 5 p.m. Monday at the post home, 157 Lowellville Road, Struthers. Those attending should take a dessert, salad or dish to share. Dinner will be followed by a brief meeting. For information call 330-755-2701.
VFW Triangle Post 2799 Ladies Auxiliary will meet at 7:30 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.