Diabetes Golf Benefit set for Aug. 16

Diabetes Golf Benefit set for Aug. 16

HUBBARD

NOMS Ankle & Foot Care Centers is announcing its 21st annual Diabetes Golf Benefit that will take place Aug. 16 at Pine Lakes Golf Club, 6233 W. Liberty St. Proceeds will benefit the Diabetes Partnership of Mahoning Valley, which provides education, resources and support for people and families living with diabetes in the community. Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m. and a shotgun start at 10:30. Cost is $100 per golfer and includes 18 holes of golf, lunch (served on the course), dinner (served at the pavilion), beverages on the course and skills contests. Players can sign up as a foursome, individuals or pairs.

Registration deadline is Aug. 2. Sponsorships are available by calling Michael Vallas at 330-758-6226, ext. 207. For information about the DPMV, visit www.diabetespartnershipmv.com.

YSU Summer Festival seeks volunteers

YOUNGSTOWN

The 21st annual YSU Summer Festival of the Arts, scheduled for July 13 and 14 at and around Youngstown State University, is seeking volunteers. Volunteers are needed for artist registration, information booths, in the children’s hands-on art tent, for technical assistance at performance sites and at the Festival of Nations international area, among others. Various shifts are available for the two-day event.

Each volunteer receives a newly designed festival tee shirt, cold water and reserved free parking. Those needing service hours logged, such as that for National Honor Society, sorority or fraternity service, may also participate. Service verification forms will be completed.

Interested individuals or teachers advising service organizations may obtain an application by calling 330-941-2307, emailing lafactor@ysu.edu or logging on to www.ysu.edu/sfa to apply online or print a form.

VFW Post 3767 recruit younger generation

HUBBARD

The commander of the Hubbard VFW Post 3767, for the first time, is an “Operation Iraqi Freedom” veteran. The senior vice commander, junior vice commander, quartermaster, service officer and post surgeon general are also all OIF or “Operation Enduring Freedom” veterans.

Jesse Regan, commander, and Hubbard VFW members are working together to bring the post into the 21st century. The younger generations can assist the older generation with computers or email addresses, and older members can teach younger ones old-school methods.

For information about the Hubbard VFW or to become a member, visit www.vfw3767.org or www.Facebook.com/HubbardVFW.