CLUB CALENDAR

ASSOCIATIONS

Mill Creek Chapter of American Business Women’s Association will meet July 12 at the Georgiana Parker Center at Boardman Park and will install the new executive board members. Networking will be at 6 p.m. followed by dinner at 6:30. Chicken will be provided. Members should take a covered dish to share. The cost is $10 per person. Make reservations by calling Jackie Fischio at 330-788-6634 or 330-559-4808 or Marilyn Abramski at 330-726-2507 or 330-565-6913 by Sunday. The public is welcome.

Tri-Gold Primetime Chapter of American Business Women’s Association will meet July 13 at A La Cart Catering in Canfield. A social at 5:30 p.m. will precede the dinner meeting at 6. Cost is $15 per person; the menu comprises hot dogs, hamburgers, jojo potatoes, potato salad, macaroni salad, fruit, rolls and butter, coffee, tea and dessert. Bob Schaeffer, a Mahoning County deputy, will present a program on identity theft. The 2016-17 officers will be installed. Reservations can be made until July 8 by calling Dolores at 330-757-9368. Guests are welcome.

ALLIANCES

Ohio Cultural Alliance will meet at 6 p.m. July 11 at the Embassy Banquet Center, 5030 Youngstown-Poland Road, Boardman. Cultural enrichment will be provided by the Youngstown Connection. Ikram Khawwaja, Ph. D., and Randa Shabayek will discuss “Faith in the Valley: Islam.” Salvation Army will be the recipient of the monthly project which will be personal hygiene items and toiletries. Memberships run from March to December and cost $25 per person. Dinners are $15 for paid members and $20 for nonmembers. Send checks payable to Ohio Cultural Alliance and mail to OCA, P.O. Box 561, Canfield, OH 44406. Reservations are due byWednesday.

CLASSES

Campbell Memorial January and June Classes of 1950 will meet for lunch at noon Wednesday at Bedford Trails Golf Course in Coitsville.

Campbell Memorial Class of 1955 will meet for its monthly breakfast at 10 a.m. Saturday at What’s Cookin’ in the Mathews Road Plaza in Boardman. Classmates, spouses and guests are welcome.

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.

CLUBS

Warren Women’s Connection, an affiliate of Stonecroft Ministries invites all women, including high school and college students, to attend its July 11 luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at DiLucia’s Banquet Center, 2610 Elm Road NE, Warren. The lunch costs $13 and reservations are required by Thursday by calling Joyce at 330-539-5837 or Jan at 330-638-6508. Cancellations must be made by July 9. The speaker will be Sherry Gray, a restaurant researcher and traveler from New Carlisle, Ind. A Civil Air Patrol Flag Drill will salute the flag. The program will be a Free Style Karate Duo Drill. Linda Crank of Warren will provide music. Stonecroft is a non-denominational organization that reaches out to all women across the country and around the world. Luncheons are held the second Monday of each month.

GROUPS

Frackfree Mahoning Valley Group will meet at 6 p.m. Sunday at First Unitarian Universalist Church, 1105 Elm St., Youngstown, for a work session on the status and action regarding four injection wells. Anyone who desires a frack free environment and healthy neighborhoods is welcome to attend. For information call 234-201-0402.

GUILDS

Niles Chapter of the American Sewing Guild has scheduled the following neighborhood group meetings: 10 a.m. July 8, Designing Women will meet at Domestic Sewing, 2011 Youngstown Road, Warren, for its annual picnic. For information call Shirley at 330-959-5020; 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Joann Etc. will meet at the Boardman store, 7386 Market St. Carma will demonstrate a mini clutch. For information call Sylvia at 330-744-8053; 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Niles Silver Thimbles will meet at Shepherd of the Valley Assisted Living, 1500 McKinley Ave., Niles, for a road trip to Middlefield. Leave from Big Lots in Champion. For information call Effie at 330-637-1429.

RELIGIOUS GROUPS

Girard Knights of Columbus Men, 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.

Women’s Auxiliary of the Salvation Army of Mahoning County will have its regular monthly meeting at 10 a.m. Tuesday, at the Salvation Army building, 1501 Glenwood Ave. Summer service projects will be discussed and light refreshments will be served.

Youngstown South Christian Women’s Connection will meet from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. July 13 for a luncheon, America the Beautiful, at Avion on the Water, 2177 W. Western Reserve Road, Canfield. Diane Young will present Consign and Design and music will be provided by Jan Goehring. The guest speaker will be Sherry Gray of New Carlisle, Ind., on “Surviving the Winds of Life and Still Laughing.” Reservations must be made by Wednesday by calling Karen at 330-482-3005. Cancellations are necessary, call Connie at 330-788-2340 or Patty at 330-332-2789. For information about Stonecroft Bible Study, call Margie, 330-360-0509.

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. Thursday at Disciples Christian Church, 565 Boardman-Canfield Road. The following activities also are scheduled: 7 p.m. Saturday, Air Force band in Boardman Park; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, picnic at Chester Long Pavilion in Boardman Park; 6 p.m. Tuesday, boccie at Boardman Park; 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, music at Woodworth Park on Western Reserve Road; 7:30 p.m. Thursday, new member meeting at church; 6 to 10 p.m. July 8, card night at Denny’s on Route 224 in Boardman.

SOCIETIES

Girard Historical Society will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at Barnhisel House, 1011 N. State St.

SUPPORT GROUPS

Alzheimer Network Family Support Groups will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Zion Reformed United Church of Christ, 260 Main St., Greenville, Pa.; and 10 a.m. Wednesday at Children’s Rehabilitation Center, 855 Howland-Wilson Road, Howland. Family members and caregivers are welcome. All meetings are offered at no charge. For information call 330-788-9755.

NAMI Mahoning Valley will offer support groups for those who deal with mental illness. Family support groups, providing information for family members and friends of individuals with mental illness, will be offered the first Thursday of each month in Trumbull County at 11 a.m. at the Girard Library, 105 E. Prospect St., and on the second Tuesday of each month in Mahoning County at 7 p.m. at the D & E Counseling Center, 142 Javit Court, Austintown. The Connection support group aims to connect individuals who live with mental illness in a structured discussion format. It is limited to adults living with a mental health diagnosis in order to promote self-disclosure in a safe, confidential environment. It is free and open to anyone with a mental health diagnosis. They meet for a day session at 1:30 p.m. each Thursday at the Community Center, 1344 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, and in the evenings at 6 p.m. on the second and fourth Thursday of each month at the D & E Center. Visit namimv.org, call 330-531-7490 or e-mail namimv@yahoo.com for information. NAMI Mahoning Valley is the local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness.

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, and at 7 p.m. every Sunday upstairs at the Sahara Club, 2345 Youngstown Road SE, Warren. For information call Bill at 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, will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday upstairs at the Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic, 5211 Mahoning Ave., Austintown. For information call 330-207-0845.

Parkinson’s Support Group of Mahoning County will host its annual picnic from 2 to 4 p.m. July 14 at Park Vista, 1215 Fifth Ave., Youngstown. Persons with Parkinson’s and their care givers are welcome. Take a covered dish and call Betty, 330-746-0188 for reservations.

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 returns to the members in incentives to lose weight. For information call 330-337-6889 or 330-793-1587.

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.

VETERANS

VFW Triangle Post 2799 will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the post home, 3161 E. South Range Road, New Springfield. For information call 330-542-9928.

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