CLUB CALENDAR

ASSOCIATIONS

American Business Women’s Association’s Mill Creek, Tri-Gold and Youngstown Charter chapters will celebrate Christmas together at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 15 with a dinner at the Holiday Inn. Guests will be welcomed at 6. Meal selections are Swiss steak jardianier, chicken marsala or stuffed pork chop, served with mashed potatoes, salad, vegetable medley, roll and butter, coffee, tea or ice tea and dessert. Cost is $27. Reservations were taken. The chapters will take a collection for a worthy local charity as well as host a gift exchange.

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 welcome. The group also will have a Christmas dinner at 6 p.m. Dec. 9 at Caffe Capri in Boardman. Members of the classes of 1950 and 1952 are invited. Reservations are needed as soon as possible; call Lois Zins Lee at 330-757-4539 or Joe Nudo at 330-758-4467.

CLUBS

Mahoning Valley Olde Car Club will have a Christmas banquet at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 11 at A La Cart Catering in Canfield. Dinner will be served at 7. Reservations are required to Linda Dietz at 330-759-1107 by Tuesday. Benefit recipient for the banquet will be Carmen Miller, a 2-year-old with giant cell glioblastoma. New officers for 2016 will be sworn in at the banquet.

PEO Ohio Chapter CE will meet for a Christmas gathering at noon Wednesday and a business meeting at noon Dec. 16. The Christmas celebration for members and guests will take place at the Tippecanoe Country Club. There will be a performance by the McClellan family. Hostesses are members of the social committee, Kathryn Adams, Jane Cornelius and Karen Matthews. The business meeting will be at A La Cart Catering, 429 Lisbon St., Canfield. Tim Seman, librarian with the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County, will discuss holiday customs. Hostesses are Barbara Hall and Marjorie Patterson.

leagues

Boardman-Poland Junior Women’s League will host its annual Christmas social at 6 p.m. Dec. 7 at Nicolinni’s Restaurant, 1247 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman. Officers for 2016 will be installed. Take wrapped and tagged donations for a selected family in need. The league is open to all women over 18 residing in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties who are interested in friendship, fun and community involvement. To join or for more information, contact membership chairwomen Nina Lowery at 330-506-9473 or Sperry Rongone at 330-770-3880.

LIBRARY FRIENDS

Friends of the Poland Library will meet for coffee and refreshments at 9:30 a.m. and a program at 10 on Tuesday at the library, 311 S. Main St. Jessica Trickett will discuss “Holiday Fashions of Mid-19th Century to the Present Time.” Hostesses will be Kitty Heineman, Peg Shirey and Ann Trefethern. Donations of books, magazines, CDs and DVDs are accepted at each meeting for the book cart. The public is welcome. Dues are $10 yearly.

Hubbard Friends of the Library will meet Monday for a 6 p.m. social time and a 6:30 business meeting at the library, 436 W. Liberty St., There will be a review of 2015 activities and plans for 2016. Membership forms for 2016 will be available. The session is open to the public.

POLITICAL CLUBS

Canfield Republican Women’s Club will meet at noon Wednesday for a lunch meeting at A La Cart in Canfield. Major Elijah Kahn, Salvation Army Mahoning County Area Services coordinator, will speak about its services in the community. Take winter hats, gloves, scarves and other cold-weather gear to donate to Salvation Army. Guests are welcome. Cost is $15 per person. Reservations are required by Monday to Jacie Mettee at 330-726-0363 or 330-207-9210.

Girard Men’s Democrat Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Parkwood Youth Center.

RELIGIOUS GROUPS

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.

New Struthers Lions Club will have an organizational meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at Donavito’s Italian Grille, 139 S. Bridge St., Struthers. The club is for service-minded men and women 18 and older from Struthers. For information call Bob Whited at 330-792-7907 or email olebert1@aol.com.

SINGLES

D.A.R.E. has scheduled the following activities: 7 p.m. Tuesday, bar bingo at Saxon Club; 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, walking in the Southern Park Mall, meet in the food court; and 6 to 10 p.m. Dec. 4, card night at Denny’s on Route 224. For information call 330-729-0127.

SUPPORT GROUPS

Al-Anon, a support group for friends and family of alcoholics, will meet from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 119 Stadium Drive, Boardman. The church is handicap-accessible.

Alzheimer Network Family Support Group will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Zion’s Reformed United Church of Christ, 260 Main St., Greenville; 10 a.m. Wednesday at Children’s Rehabilitation Center, 855 Howland-Wilson Road, Howland; and noon Dec. 5 at Sunrise Assisted Living Center, 335 W. McKinley Way, Poland. These 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 meetings follow: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Northside Medical Center, Medical Office Building A, 500 Gypsy Lane, Youngstown; and 7 p.m. Wednesday at Hubbard Senior Center, 220 W. Liberty St. The meetings are free to all caregivers, family members and friends with a loved one living with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia. For information call the Greater East Ohio Area Alzheimer’s Association at 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.

R-Weigh Weight Support Groups meet on Mondays at First Friends Church, 1028 Jennings Ave., Salem. Afternoon weigh-in is from 1 to 1:30 p.m., and the meeting will follow at 1:45. Evening weigh-ins are from 5 to 6 p.m. followed by the meeting at 6:15. The first meeting is free. Guests are welcome. The club is an all-volunteer, nonprofit group of women helping women to lose weight. All money paid in goes back to the members in incentives to lose weight. For information call 330-337-6889 or 330-793-1587.

Recovery International, a self-help mental health group, will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at Christ Church Presbyterian Church, 1933 Canfield Road. For information call 330-747-1176.

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, Youngstown, will meet from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Maron Church, 1555 S. Meridian Road, Youngstown. New members are welcome; the first meeting is free. For information call 330-507-3126.

Youngstown Area PFLAG (Parents, Friends and Families of Lesbians and Gays) will have a finger-food potluck supper from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 8 at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown. Guests should take a favorite recipe to share. The support, education and advocacy organization meets the second Tuesday of each month at the church. The event is confidential and free.

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