SENIOR CITIZENS

AARP 4611 will meet at 11:45 Wednesday for a Christmas luncheon and $5 gift exchange at the Royal Grill Buffet in the Boardman Plaza. Members are asked to take nonperishable food items for the cheer basket. There will be a 50-50 raffle. October, November and December birthdays will be celebrated at the January meeting. To report illness or death call Evelyn Jenkins at 330-530-2734.

Croatian Pensioners will meet for a Christmas party at noon Thursday at the Croatian Center, 3200 Vestal Road, Youngstown. Reservations are due Monday; the cost is $8 for members and $10 for guests. Call Rosemary Cervone at 330-793-3458.

Holy Family Seniors will have a catered Christmas luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Dec. 15 at Holy Family Parish, 2729 Center Road, Poland. Members can make reservations by calling Ruth Burns, president, at 330-757-1334 and sending $13 per person to her home address, 6834 James St., Poland, OH 44514. After lunch, members will play bingo and cards.

J.C. Penney Retirees will meet for their annual Christmas luncheon at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Denny’s in Boardman.

Packard Electric and Delphi Packard Local 717 Retirees will have their annual Christmas party Wednesday at DiLucia’s Banquet Hall, 2610 Elm Road, Warren. Membership cards stamped “Paid Christmas Party” will be collected at the door. Doors will open at 11 a.m. Unwrapped items will be collected for Children Services of Trumbull County.

Police and Fire Retirees of Ohio, District 2, Chapter 10, will have its Christmas meeting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Austintown Senior Center, 112 Westchester Drive, Door 108. Take a casserole and table service. Hot tea and bottled water will be provided. Also take unwrapped donations of coloring books, crayons, small cars, card games, decks of cards and other items for Akron Children’s Hospital.

Retired Registered Nurses will meet at 1 p.m. Dec. 16 at A La Cart Catering in Canfield for the annual Christmas party. Members are to take a gift for a donation to Salvation Army, and a donation will be taken for the Mahoning County Free Clinic. All registered nurses are welcome.

Saxon Retirees will meet for the annual Christmas dinner Thursday at the ballroom. Hors d’oeuvres will be served at noon. Installation of officers will take place at 12:30 p.m. followed by a ham dinner. There will be a $5 gift exchange. Reservations and cancellations are due today. Call Kay Ring at 234-421-5516.

Sears Friendship Club will meet at noon Monday at Johnny’s in Boardman.

SOAR 27-2 and 27-6 Steelworkers Retirees Local Union 1330 and 1331 will have a Christmas party at 1 p.m. Dec. 18 at the J.D. Post House Restaurant, 5201 Mahoning Ave., Champion. Take a gift if you want to receive one. Call 330-565-3860 by Dec. 15 for reservations. The cost is $13.50 at the door.

St. Anthony of Padua Seniors will meet at noon Tuesday at Davidson’s Restaurant in Cornersburg for the annual Christmas dinner. This is the last get-together until March 2015.

UFCW Local 880 Retirees will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday for a Christmas party at Cafe 422 on South Avenue in Boardman. The cost is $12 per person. Reservation deadline is today. Call Karen Zappia at 330-502-2103.

Upcoming activities for senior citizens organizations are published Sunday. Please submit information to the Society Department by 5 p.m. Wednesday.