CLUB CALENDAR

ALLIANCES

Ohio Cultural Alliance will meet for a 6 p.m. dinner meeting Sept. 14 at Holy Family Church Hall, 2729 Center Road, Poland. George Beelen, Ph.D., will address “Going Places with the Ohio Cultural Alliance: Cuba.” Beelen teaches history at Youngstown State University and speaks about Latin America in the community. Cultural enrichment will be provided by dancers from the Fred Astaire Dance Studio in Boardman. Membership, which runs from September to December, is $25 per person. The cost of each meeting is $15 for each paid member and $20 for each nonmember. Reservations may be mailed to OCA, P.O. Box 561, Canfield, OH 44406-0561 and are due by Sept. 9.

ASSOCIATIONS

Mill Creek Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association will meet at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 8 at A La Cart Catering, 429 Lisbon St., Canfield. Bill Arnaut, police chief for the Canfield Fairgrounds, will speak. The menu comprises roast beef, stuffed shells, sandtrap potatoes, Italian vegetables, tossed salad, tomato, pepper and onion salad, applesauce, rolls and butter, and coffee and tea. Assorted pies will be served for dessert. The cost is $18 per person; guests are welcome. Reservations are due by Sunday to Marilyn Abramski, 330-726-2527, or Jackie Fischio, 330-788-6634.

Network Council of the American Business Women’s Association will sponsor its annual ABW Day at noon Sept. 20 at A La Cart Catering in Canfield. The lunch is $20 and consists of Swiss chicken, roast pork, stuffed shells, sandtrap potatoes, California vegetable medley, cherries in the snow, rolls and butter, and beverages. Guest speakers will include Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sutman, owners of Gallagher’s Lunch Bucket in the Oak Hill Renaissance Building, The Purple Cat and Golden String Radio, programs that have been developed for adults with disabilities. The deadline for reservations is Sept. 13 by calling Shirley Pappagallo at 330-270-9779. The public is welcome. Youngstown Charter, Tri Gold and Mill Creek chapters will have information about their chapters available. For information call Kathy Anderson, 330-533-6675.

BOOSTERS

Girard Band Boosters will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the high school.

CLASSES

Woodrow Wilson High School Class of 1951 will meet for breakfast at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Landmark Restaurant, 7424 Market St., Boardman. Classmates and guests are invited.

CLUBS

Poland Center Homemakers will meet for lunch at 11 a.m. Sept. 8 at The Elmton in Struthers.

Warren Women’s Connection, an affiliate of Stonecroft Ministries, invites all women to its Sept. 14 luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at DiLucia’s Banquet Center, 2610 Elm Road NE, Warren. The cost of the luncheon is $13. Alice Sems of Chardon will share some of her life decisions. Fashions will be modeled by Christopher & Banks of Niles, and vocalist Amy Towle will entertain. Reservations are necessary by Sept. 10 by calling 330-539-5837 or 330-638-6508. Stonecroft Ministries is a nondenominational organization that reaches out to all women across the country and around the world.

GUILDS

Niles Chapter of the American Sewing Guild has scheduled the following Neighborhood Group meetings: Joann Etc., Boardman Store, will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Sharon Sundman will demonstrate a mini clutch. For information call 330-744-8053. Niles Silver Thimbles will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday at Shepherd of the Valley Assisted Living Center. Notebook covers will be demonstrated. Call 330-979-4328 for a supply list and information.

POLITICAL CLUBS

Warren Republican Women’s Club is hosting a catered picnic at noon Thursday at Creed Pavilion. A social will begin at 11:30 a.m. The cost is $12. Meet some of the Trumbull County Republican candidates running for election in November. Call 330-856-5228 with advance reservations and for directions.

RELIGIOUS GROUPS

Girard Knights of Columbus, Council 2935, will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the K. of C. Hall, 122 N. State St.

St. Rose Quilting Group will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday in 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.

SINGLES

D.A.R.E. meets at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays at Disciples Christian Church, 565 Boardman-Canfield Road. The following activities are scheduled: 7 p.m. Saturday, bowling at Boardman Lanes; 6 p.m. Tuesday, play boccie in Boardman Park; 7:30 p.m. Thursday, new member meeting at the church; and 6 p.m. Sept. 4, meet at the big rock at the Canfield Fair.

SOCIETIES

McDonald Historical Society will meet at 9 a.m. Thursday at Woodland Park Senior Center, 500 Ohio Ave.

SUPPORT GROUPS

Alzheimer Network Family Support Group will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Zion Reformed United Church of Christ, 260 Main St., Greenville, Pa. Meetings are open to family members and caregivers of people afflicted with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. For information call 330-788-9755.

Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Northside Medical Center, Medical Office Building A, 500 Gypsy Lane. Meetings are free and open to all caregivers and family members of a loved one living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. Registration is appreciated but not required. For information or registration call 800-272-3900.

Nar-Anon, a 12-step program for relatives and friends affected by a loved one’s addiction to drugs, meets at 7 p.m. every Friday at the Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic, 160 Clifton Drive NE, Howland. For information call 330-856-3822.

Never Alone Nar-Anon Group, a 12-step program for relatives and friends affected by a loved one’s addiction to drugs, meets at 7 p.m. every Wednesday upstairs at the Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic, 5211 Mahoning Ave., Austintown. For information call 330-207-0845.

TOPS 327 will meet Monday at Christ Church Presbyterian, 1933 Canfield Road, Boardman. Weigh-in is from 6 to 6:30 p.m. followed by the meeting at 6:45. 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. Weigh-in is from 5 to 5:30 p.m., followed by the meeting until 6:30. For information call 330-758-4923.

TOPS 1262, McDonald, meets Wednesdays in the Community Room at the Girard Free Library, 105 E. Prospect St. Weigh-in is from 9:15 to 10 a.m., and 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. Niles-Canfield Road. New members are welcome; the first meeting is free. For information call 330-507-3126.

VETERANS

VFW Post 2799 will have a regular meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the post home, 3161 E. South Range Road, New Springfield.

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