club calendar

Associations

Columbiana & Mahoning County Beekeepers’ Association will meet Saturday at the Mahoning County Experimental Farm in Canfield. A covered dish lunch is planned for 1 p.m. with the meeting to follow at 2.

CLASSES

Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1956 will meet for brunch at 11 a.m. Thursday at Bedford Trails Golf Course in Coitsville. Guests are welcome.

East High School Class of 1958 will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at The Upstairs restaurant. Spouses are welcome. For reservations, call 330-757-8308 or 330-755-1101.

Rayen School Class of 1959 will meet for its monthly luncheon at noon Wednesday at Stonebridge Grille and Tavern, 1497 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman. All classmates are welcome.

Woodrow Wilson High School Class of 1953 will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Monday at Johnny’s Restaurant, Market Street. All class members and guests are welcome.

CLUBS

Brush Knife Needle Folks meets from 9 to 11:45 a.m. every Tuesday at the Senior Independence Senior Center, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown. Brush and canvas, knife and wood, needle and yarn or any material or tool are used to create a desired subject. New members are welcome to share or learn a craft. For information, call 330-565-7001 or 330-744-5071.

Kent State University Mothers Club will meet at noon Wednesday at Cassese’s MVR, 410 Walnut St., Youngstown. The speaker will be Kathleen Vrable-Bryan, district administrator of the Mahoning Soil and Water Conservation District. Hostesses will be Sara Smith, Rose Mazko and Ann Birch. For information, call Mazko at 330-755-0528. New members are welcome.

Ohio Cultural Alliance will meet for dinner at 6 p.m. March 2 at Western Reserve United Methodist Church, 4580 Canfield Road (Route 62), Canfield. Dr. Birsen Karpak, a native of Turkey and a professor at the Williamson College of Business Administration at Youngstown State University, will be guest speaker. The meal will be prepared by Anatolia Cafe of Cleveland Heights and will include Turkish dishes. Cultural enrichment will be provided by a Turkish musical group. The cost for the meeting is $15 per paid-up member and $20 for each nonmember. Reservations may be mailed to OCA, Box 561, Canfield, OH 44406-0561 and must be received no later than Feb. 25. Those attending are encouraged to bring personal hygiene items, or paper products to be distributed to the Rescue Mission.

PEO Ohio Chapter CE will meet at noon Wednesday at A La Cart Catering in Canfield. The program will be presented by the membership committee, and hostesses will be Ruth Stevenson and Linda Smith.

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

Warren Toastmasters will meet from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Christ Episcopal Church, 2627 Atlantic Ave. NE, Warren. For information, call Ken Shellito at 330-373-6113.

Youngstown-Warren Inventors Club will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Oak Hill Collaborative Center, 507 Oak Hill Ave., Youngstown. The meeting is free and open to the public. For information, call Robert Davenport at 330-750-0417.

Youngstown Chapter of International Torch Clubs dinner-discussion meeting will take place at 6 p.m. Monday in Bresnahan Rooms I and II in Kilcawley Center at Youngstown State University. William Farranger will speak on his role in building the St. Louis Arch. Social hour begins at 5:30 p.m. with dinner at 6 and the lecture at 7. It is open to the public. Lecture is free. Dinner for nonmembers is $20; call 330-757-4148 for reservations. For club information, call 330-792-7351.

GUILDS

Holborn Herb Growers Guild will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Colonial Inn, Canfield Fairgrounds in Canfield. The speaker will be Laura Bailey, who will give a short talk about savory, the herb of the year. Members will make Herbes de Provence to take in small packets along with handouts and recipes. Hostesses will be Gail Repasky, Mary Alice Bradshaw and Virginia Bartos.

Niles Chapter of the American Sewing Guild Neighborhood Group meetings follow: Austintown Stitch and Share will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday at Humility House, 755 Ohltown Road, Austintown. Take patterns and ideas for the yearly service project. Call 330-533-7445. Howland Happy Stitchers will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Living Lord Lutheran Church, 851 Niles-Cortland Road, Howland. Ellen Saken will demonstrate an easy Dresden quilt square. Call 330-856-4827. Howland Sewphisticates will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Shepherd of the Valley, 4100 N. River Road, Warren, to work on Robin’s jacket. Call 234-855-7610.

McDonald Literary Guild will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday at Woodland Park United Methodist church.

GROUPS

The St. Rose Quilting Group will meet at 10a.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 meetings are scheduled: Monday, meet at Panera Bread in Canfield for dessert at 7 p.m. Wednesday, walking at Southern Park Mall, meet at the food court at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Small Talk Night at the church at 7:30 p.m. next Friday, lobby of Movies 8, Shops at Boardman Park, at 6:30 p.m.

SOCIETIES

Mahoning County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at St. Charles Church Ministry Building, 7325 Westview Drive, in Boardman. It is handicap accessible. Mary Ann Creatore of Columbiana County will speak about “The Grand Army of the Republic.” The computer interest group will meet at 6 p.m. For information visit www.mahoningcountychapterogs.org.

National Slovak Society Region 7 will have an organizational meeting at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Poland Christian Church, 6248 Struthers Road, Lowellville. Region 7 comprises local assemblies PO9A, 8 and 731 with membership in and near the Mahoning Valley. After the regional meeting, Assembly 731 members will have an organizational meeting and make plans for 2015 fraternal activities. Refreshments will be served in celebration of NSS’s 125th anniversary. For information, call Lauren Fox at 330-536-8850. To join the NSS Life family, sign up for an annuity or insurance program, information and application forms will be available at the meeting. Details are available at nsslife.org.

World War II Heritage Society will host guest speaker Robert McCluggage, a B-29 co-pilot, at 6:30 p.m. Monday at A La Cart Catering in Canfield. McCluggage, a native of Goshen Township, flew with the 20th Air Force 73rd Bomber Wing stationed in Saipan and served during the Korean War. Reservations are due by today. Call Dave Frank at 330-757-0515.

SUPPORT GROUPS

Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group will meet at 2 p.m. Monday at Antonine Sisters Adult Day Center, 2675 N. Lipkey Road, North Jackson, and at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Trumbull Memorial Hospital, 1350 E. Market St., conference room 1,2,3 in Warren.

Alzheimer Network Family Support Group will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Girard Free Library, 105 E. Prospect St., Girard; at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of the Lakes, St. Catherine Family Center, 1254 Grandview Road, Lake Milton; and at 10 .a.m. Feb. 20 at Canfield Christian Church, 123 S. Broad St., Canfield. All family members and caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients are invited to attend. There is no charge. For information, call 330-788-9755.

Nar-Anon in Howland meets at 7p.m. every Friday at Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic 160 Clifton NE. Nar-Anon is a 12-step program for friends and family affected by a loved one’s addiction. For more information all 330-856-3822.

R-Weigh Weight Support Groups will meet Monday at First Friends Church, 1028 Jennings Ave., Salem. Afternoon meeting weigh-ins are from 1 to 1:30 p.m. followed by the meeting at 1:45. Evening meeting weigh-ins are from 5 to 6 p.m. with the meeting at 6:45. The first meeting is free. Guests are welcome. For information, call 330-337-6889 or 33-332-1078. R-Weigh is an all-volunteer nonprofit group of women helping women lose weight.

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.

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 1262 McDonald will meet from 9:15 to 10 a.m. for weigh-in Wednesday in the Community Room a the Girard Free Library. 105 E Prospect St. The meeting will follow.

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.