Friday, September 11, 2015
AUXILIARIES
Auxiliary of St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital-St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital will meet at noon Monday in the Azalea Room at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. The speaker will be Mary Ann Cashier, the stroke center coordinator at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital.
CLASSES
The Rayen School Class of 1959 will meet for its monthly luncheon at noon Wednesday at Stonebridge Grille & Tavern, 1497 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman. All classmates are welcome.
South High School Class of 1953 will meet for a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Johnny’s in Boardman. Classmates and guests are welcome. For information call Ray Melewski at 330-792-2434.
CLUBS
Newcomers of Mahoning Valley will have its first meeting of the season Sept. 23 at Piccadilly Parlour in Canfield. Doors will be open at 11:30 a.m., and lunch will be served at noon. Dues are $20. For information or reservations call 330-704-0236, 330-953-3349 or 330-757-7212.
Toastmasters Club will meet from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Christ Episcopal Church, 2627 Atlantic St. NE, Warren. For information call Ken Shellito at 330-373-6113.
Western Reserve Amateur Radio Club will meet Tuesday at Davidson’s Restaurant, 3636 Canfield Road, Cornersburg. Dinner will be at 6 p.m., and the meeting will follow at 7. Final plans will be made for the annual club picnic Sept. 19. For information contact Roy Haren, president, at 330-717-3695 or harens@juno.com.
COUNCILS
Youngstown Council of Catholic Nurses will participate in an annual memorial Mass at 12:10 p.m. Wednesday at St. Columba Cathedral, 159 W. Rayen Ave. Deceased members of 2014-2015 will be remembered during a candle lighting ceremony.
GROUPS
That Quilt Group I Belong To will meet Tuesday at Fair Park in Canfield. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., and the meeting begins at 7. Sandy Lord from the Gallery of Fabric will talk about “So You Just Can’t Cut It,” a presentation about using large prints in quilted projects. Visitors are welcome. The group is open to all quilters of all skill levels in the Mahoning Valley. For membership information contact Helen Lewis, president, at HMLrutgers@icloud.com or 330-286-3966.
GUILDS
Niles Chapter of the American Sewing Guild has scheduled the following Neighborhood Group meetings: 10 a.m. Thursday, Austintown Stitch and Share meets at Humility house, 755 Ohltown Road, Austintown. Bonnie Whittingham will demonstrate a glitzy scarf, call 330-533-7445; 7 p.m. Monday, Evening Cut Ups will meet at Grace Church of the Nazarene, 5253 W. Webb Road, Austintown, where Whittingham will demonstrate a glitzy necklace; 10 a.m. Monday, Fancy Cutters will meet at Lake Vista, 303 N. Mecca St. (Route 46) in Cortland. Be prepared to share holiday ideas. Call 330-847-7549; 10 a.m. Tuesday, Howland Happy Stitchers will meet at Living Lord Lutheran Church, 851 Niles-Cortland Road (Route 46), in Howland. Take 1/2 yard of fleece, T-shirt fabric and soft stretchy fabric for comfort hats, which will be cut out. For information call 330-856-4827; 6 p.m. Wednesday, Howland Sewphisticates will meet at Shepherd of the Valley, 4100 N. River Road, Warren. For information call 234-855-7610.
McDonald Literary Guild will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday at Woodland Park United Methodist Church.
LIBRARY FRIENDS
Boardman Library Friends will meet Monday at the Poland Library Meeting Room, 311 S. Main St. Refreshments will be served at 9:30 a.m. The program, Battle of the Bulge, World War II, will be presented at 10 by Howard Friend. Hostesses are Mary Jane Stevens, Luanna Jacobs and Shirley Shafer. Guests and new members are welcome.
LODGES
Girard Golden Eagles Lodge 643 will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Amen Corner in Girard.
RELIGIOUS GROUPS
Seton IV will meet Sunday at St. Charles Church, Boardman. The annual meeting will begin with a Mass at 10:45 a.m., and a luncheon will follow in St. Matthew’s Hall. The officers of Seton IV will host the event. Junior Seton Circle and Seton III also will attend.
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: 10 a.m. Saturday, meet at the Radisson at West Middlesex to go canoeing at Cook Forest; 6 p.m. Tuesday, play boccie in Boardman Park; 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, meet at Route 224 to walk the Mill Creek Park walking trail; and 7:30 p.m. Thursday, speaker night at the church.
SUPPORT GROUPS
Alzheimer Network Family Support Groups will meet on the following days: 7 p.m. Monday, St. John Orthodox Church, Struthers-Liberty Road, Campbell; 7 p.m. Wednesday, Our Lady of the Lakes Family Center, Grandview Road, Lake Milton; and 10 a.m. Friday, Canfield Christian Church, 123 S. Broad St., Canfield. These meetings are open to family members and caregivers of persons 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. Wednesday at Trumbull Memorial Hospital, 1350 E. Market St., Warren, in Conference rooms 1, 2 and 3.
Mahoning Valley Fibromyalgia Support Group will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Perkins Family Restaurant, 5550 Interstate Blvd., Austintown. Diana Burns will present an open forum on education and support. The meeting is free and open to the public. For information call Burns at 330-565-6012.
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 will meet Monday 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 6:45. The first meeting is free. Guests are welcome. For information call 330-337-6889.
Survivors of Suicide in Columbiana County will meet from 11 a.m. to 1 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 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 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 Triangle Post 2799 Men’s 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.
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