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FUNDRAISERS

Ongoing

Southern Triad Missions needs new appliances, clothing and household items for
families in need. Make checks payable to Southern Triad Missions and mail to P.O.
Box 1906, High Point, NC
27261-1906. 888-6091.

The ACES office at Brooks Global Studies is collecting aluminum tabs as a
service project for the Ronald McDonald House Charities. Mail or bring tabs to
Nathalie or Brooke, 1215 Westover Terrace, Greensboro,
NC 27408.
370-8347.

Gate City
Alumni Chapter at N.C. A&T needs contestants for Mr. and Ms. Gate City
Pageant Oct. 2. Application deadline, July 19. Pageant proceeds benefit the
Gate City Alumni Scholarships. Renita Brewington, 314-7593 or Anissa Bledsoe,
402-0861.

Events

Clothing Give-A-Way, 9 a.m.-noon Saturdays, Cedar Grove Tabernacle of
Praise, 612 Norwalk St., Greensboro.
294-2628.

Yard and bake sale, 6 a.m.-1 p.m. July 12, College Park Baptist Church, 1601
Walker Ave., Greensboro. Also canned food and clothing drive for Greensboro
Urban Ministry. 273-1779.

Chicken Wing Grill-Off and Car Show, a fundraiser for Kids Path, 1-5 p.m. July
13, Pleasant Garden Community Center, 5024 Alliance Church Road. Registration, 9 a.m.-noon
or until the spaces are full. Awards, 5:30 p.m.
$25, admission is $3. Cook-off teams can consist of up to four people. Karen,
669-4923.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Historic Interpretive Tours, 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday through Aug. 17, Guilford
Courthouse National
Military Park Visitors
Center, New Garden
Road, Greensboro. Free. Take
tram for a historic interpretive tour of the Military
Park and Country
Park. 373-3648.

Colonial Games, Crafts & Storytelling, 11
a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, through Aug. 21, David
Caldwell Historic
Park, 3211
W. Cornwallis Drive, Greensboro.
Free. 373-3681.

Biggest Loser Challenge, 6-7:30 p.m.
Wednesdays through Aug. 27, Northeast
Park Meeting and Event
Center, 3421
Northeast Park Drive, Gibsonville. Focus on
healthy lifestyle challenges and behavior modifications to lose weight. $20.
375-2322.

Harvest for Teachers Kick-Off Breakfast, 8:45 a.m. July 11, Ruth Chris
Steakhouse, 800 Green Valley Road, #100, Greensboro. Honor local businesses
that provide schools with assistance through contributions or supplies.
373-1633 or aaronhunt@volunteergso.org.

Drive-in Movie Night, 9 p.m. July 11, Northeast Park Meeting and Event Center,
3421 Northeast Park Drive, Gibsonville. $2. “Ratatouille.” Concessions. Bring
seating. 375-7722.

African Drumming and Dance Performance, 6 p.m.
July 11, Children’s Museum, 220 N. Church St.,
Greensboro.

Free with GCM admission or membership. 574-2898.

The Amazing Northeast Race, 6-8:30 p.m. July 11, Northeast Park Meeting and
Event Center, 3421 Northeast Park Drive, Gibsonville. $10 per family. Register.
375-2322.

Early Learning Expo for New Parents, 10 a.m.-2
p.m. July 12, Babies “R” Us, 1214 Bridford
Parkway, Greensboro. RSVP for
free introductory Kindermusik classes, 10 a.m.,
11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. 547-9050.

ANIMALS

Animal Rescue and Foster Program, 7:15 p.m.
second Tuesday, Lindley Center,
2907 Springwood Drive, Greensboro.
574-9600.

Rabies clinic, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. July
12, Animal Shelter, 4525 W. Wendover Ave.,
Greensboro. $5. 297-5020.

Wildlife Care, 7 p.m. second
Thursday, New Garden Friends Meeting House, 801 New
Garden Road, Greensboro.
697-4006.

BLOOD DRIVES

Red Cross at the Nussbaum Blood Center, 1501 Yancey­ville St., Greensboro:
2-6:30 p.m. Monday; 12:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesday/Thursday; and 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Wednesday/Friday/Saturday. Appointments and walk-ins welcome. (800) 448-3543.

Drives

3:00-7:30 p.m. July 8, Mount
Pleasant United Methodist
Church, 5120
Burlington Road, Greensboro.
Walk-ins welcome or make appointment. Jeff, 279-7159.9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. July 12, Cornerstone
Baptist Church,
5736 Inman Road, Greensboro.

CIVIC

Meet and Greet Dr. Teresa Sue Bratton, Democratic candidate for U.S. House of
Representatives from the 6th District, 3-5 p.m. July 13, Walnut Lane Bed and
Breakfast, 7119 Racine Road, PG. Free ice cream social. www.walnutlane.com or
www.teresabratton.com.

Greensboro Junior Woman’s Club, 7 p.m.
second Wednesday, Weir Jordan Clubhouse, 223 N.
Edgeworth St., Greensboro.
Volunteer service organization of women ages 21-40. Robin Kennedy, 918-7970.

CLASSES

Container Gardening with Sally Cobb, registered horticultural therapist, 5:30-7 p.m. July 8, Women’s Resource
Center, 628
Summit Ave., Greensboro.
Register. $10. Women 18 and older. 275-6090. American Red Cross Greensboro
Chapter Volunteer Orientation, 6:30-8:30 p.m. July 10, noon-2 p.m. July 17 or
Aug. 5, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Aug. 14, 1501 Yanceyville St., Greensboro. Register.
333-2111.

Intro to Kayaking Classes, 5:30-7:30 p.m. July 9, 23, Aug. 6, 20 and Sept. 17,
Lake Brandt Watershed Park, 5945 Lake Brandt Road, Greensboro. $25. Ages 13 and
older. Ages 13-15 must be accompanied by a parent. 545-5333.

Belly Dancing with instructor Jessie Jessen of International Dance Connections,
5:30-7 p.m. July 10, Women’s Resource Center, 628 Summit Ave., Greensboro.
Free. Women 18 and older. Register. 275-6090.

“Intro to Archery,” 6-8 p.m. July 15,
29 and Aug. 12, Lake Higgins
Watershed Park,
4235 Hamburg Mill Road,
Summerfield. $10. Ages 12 and older. 643-4295.

Environmental Education Classes, Bur-Mil Park, Frank Sharpe Jr. Wildlife
Education Center, 5834 Bur-Mil Club Road, Greensboro. Snakes are Beautiful, 6-7:30 p.m. July 18. All ages. $2. Wetland Ecology,
10 a.m.-noon
July 26. All ages. $2. Birds of Summer, 6-7 p.m.
July 29. All ages. $2. Register. 373-3819.

Mother Nature Speaks, 6-8 p.m. July
18, Fourth of July Park, KV. Register by July 16 and receive a nature bag. $5.
996-3121or www.toknc.com/pr.

Intro to Spanish, 7-8 p.m. July 31-Sept. 18, Northeast Park Meeting and Event
Center, 3421 Northeast Park Drive, Gibsonville. $25. Register. 375-7722.

The Art House, 600 N. Church St., Greensboro,
is offering classes for all ages and interest. www.theart housestudios.com,
209-5539, 274-5337.

Drawing Classes with Young Rembrandts, classes and camps, ages 5-13. Various
times and locations, Greensboro and
KV. www.youngrembrandts.com/piedmont or 378-0487.

Your Promise Land’s
“Financial Back to Basics,” noon-1 p.m. Saturdays, 507
Balboa St., Greensboro. Free.
Register. 852-5254.

GOOD DEEDS

Disposal of old American flags. Free. Dispose of old, torn American flags in a
flag disposal box at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2087, 2605
S. Elm-Eugene St., Greensboro
or City Hall on Main Street
in Gibsonville.

Proper disposal of the U.S.
flag is ceremonial burning.American Legion Henry K. Burtner Post 53 is
collecting aluminum can tabs for Ronald McDonald House. Collect tabs in bags;
call 299-8281 when you have a full bag.

GREEK

Alpha Chi Omega, Theta Rho Theta alumnae chapter is collecting books and gently
used toys for domestic violence victims. Recent college graduates invited to
join. Candy Tickle, ctickle@northstate.net or Nikki Neuman, AlphaChialum
@triad. rr.com or 656-0041.

Alpha Xi Delta Alumnae Association, Greater Greensboro chapter, monthly events
for alumnae in the Triad. Tonja Chase, gGreensborooaxid@hotmail.com or Melia
Mauldin, meliamauldin @gmail.com.

Beta Sigma Phi, 7:30 p.m. first and
third Monday, Members’ homes. Irma Hodges, 274-5916.

Chi Omega Alumnae Association, Greater Greensboro chapter, ongoing monthly
events. triadxo@hotmail.com or Marian Cowhig Owen, 545-6919, www.chiomega.com/alumnae/greensboro.

Delta Gamma Alumnae Association of Greensboro/High Point, meets throughout the
year and welcomes all area DGs. Marcia House, 852-1598 or
portraithouse@juno.com.

Delta Zeta Triad Alumnae, ongoing monthly events and welcomes all area DZs.
www.dztriadalum.com or hanna.summer@gmail.com.

Gamma Gamma Chi, Gamma Chapter, first Islamic based sorority, seeking new
members for 2008. Robyn Abdusamad, 202-2770 or rabdusamad@gammagammachi.org.

Greensboro Alumni Chapter of Kappa
Alpha Psi: Submit letters of interest to: P.O. Box
21403, Greensboro, NC
27420.

Kappa Delta Alumnae Association, meeting times and places vary. Open to Kappa
Delta alumnae and collegians. Danielle Lambeth, 834-0760 or
dlamb69@hotmail.com.

N.C. Preceptor Beta Zeta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, 7 p.m. Tuesdays. 854-6082.

Piedmont Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Chapter, meets throughout the year and welcomes
all area Pi Phis. http://piedmontpiphi.blogspot.com/

Piedmont Phi Mu Alumnae chapter, seeking new members. Kacy A. Hodgin, 697-5592
or kacyhodgin uncg.edu.

Xi Beta Kappa chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, 7:30
p.m. first and third Monday, members homes. Accepting new members.
299-7617.

MEN

Christian Business Men’s Committee, nondenominational small group meeting for
men of all Christian faiths, 6:45-7:45 a.m. Mondays, Chick-fil-A, 5901 W.
Friendly Ave., Greensboro; 6:45-7:45 a.m. Tuesdays, Chick-fil-A, 1100 Landa
Road, Greensboro, Rowland Brazzeal, 207-8063; noon-1 p.m. Wednesdays, Golden
Corral, 4404 Landview Drive, Greensboro, Louis Lindsay, 288-1151; 6:45-8 a.m.
Fridays, Tex and Shirley’s Restaurant, Friendly Center, 708 Pembroke Road,
Greensboro, Bill Christiansen, 207-9696 or esc1025@aol.com.

NEIGHBORHOODS

Greensboro Landlord Association, second Tuesday, Group US Insurance, 7-C
Terrace Way, Greensboro.
Dues: $50-$100 per year. Mark Austin, 274-7653. www. greensborolandlord.com.

Neighborhood Watch, 7 p.m. first
Monday, Asbury United
Methodist Church,
2227 Pine­croft Road, Greensboro.
Neighborhood extends from Pinecroft Road
to Four Seasons Boulevard. 299-4560.

RECREATION

Group Skateboard Lessons, 6-7 p.m.
Mondays, July and August, Kernersville
Skate Park
in Fourth of July Park, 702 W. Mountain St. $25.
996-3062.

Piedmont Plateau Sierra Club two-mile walk, 7
p.m. July 8, last shelter in Bur-Mil
Park. Almost entirely shaded and
hiked at leisurely pace. Free. Visitors welcome. Terry Woods,
twoodswalker@triad.rr.com or 580-0510.

Swim “to” Competition, 7-8 p.m. July 12, 19, Northeast Park Meeting and Event
Center, 3421 Northeast Park Drive, Gibsonville. $5. Swimmer with most completed
laps receives free gas for one month; swim laps from 8 to 10 a.m. July
12, 19. Register. 375-2322.

Adult Night at the Pool, 6-8 p.m. July 25, Aug. 29, Northeast Park, 3421
Northeast Park Drive, Gibsonville. $4. 375-7722.

Lacrosse Clinic, 9-11 a.m. July 19 or
Aug. 23, Civitan Park,
309 Nelson St., KV. Tricks
and tips with Kevin Bugg. 996-3062.

Bingo, benefits the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 6 p.m.
doors open, 7 p.m. Thursdays, Oriental Shrine Club, 5010 High Point Road,
Greensboro. Cash prizes. 697-7274.

Bingo, 6 p.m. Mondays, W.D. Hammer
VFW Post 2972, 432 Boonwood Drive,
Gibsonville. Games begin at 6:30 p.m.
Cash prizes. suzbuzz@earthlink.net.

New Garden Moose Family Center Bingo, 6 p.m.
doors open 7 p.m. games begin,
Thursdays, 1800 New Garden Road, Greensboro.
Cash prizes. Profits donated to charities. 294-0383.

Bingo, 5:30 p.m. doors open, 7 p.m. games begin, Wednesdays, American Legion
Post 53, 729 Creek Ridge Road, Greensboro.
Coffee, cash prizes. 299-8281.

Bingo, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Elks Lodge
602, 2201 W. Cornwallis Drive, Greensboro.
Profits go to charities such as Camp Carefree.
707-7659 or 288-5100.

Gate City Horizons Band, 10 a.m.-noon Wednesdays, Greensboro
Cultural Center,
Room 100, 200 N. Davie St., Greensboro.
Free. Beginner instrumental group for adults. Jennifer Hance, 373-2549.

Bridge, 6:30-9:45 p.m. Mondays, Lewis
Recreation Center,
Greensboro. Bring partner or one
will be provided. Coffee and snacks furnished. $5. 215-9056.

Family Line Dance, 7-8 p.m. Mondays
and Thursdays, through July 14, John. O. Harper
Senior Center,
Gibsonville. $2 per parent for in town residents, $3 per parent for outside
participants, $1 per child for both in town residents and outside participants.
Parents must accompany children. Register. www.gibsonville.net or 449-7241.

Fencing, various days and times, YWCA Greensboro, 1
YWCA Place, Greensboro.
Instruction in saber, foil and epee. 273-3461, Ext. 0.

Martial Arts, various days and times, YWCA Greensboro, 1
YWCA Place, Greensboro.
Karate and Aikido classes. Call for fees and meeting times. 273-3461, Ext. 0.

Piedmont Hiking and Outing Club, four hikes and outings each week, 52 weeks a
year. $20 per year, individual or family. www.piedmonthikingand outingclub.org.

Shag Dance Classes, 7-8 p.m. beginner
and 8-9 p.m. intermediate/advanced,
Thursdays, Greensboro Grange. $45 per person for four weeks of classes.
989-0156 or 312-3214.

“The Queen of Hearts” friendly bridge game, 1-4 p.m. Wednesdays, Lewis
Recreation Center.
$5. Mini-lessons included. 627-7134.

Yoga, 9:15 a.m. Tuesdays or 6 p.m.
Thursdays, Westminster Presbyterian
Church, Friendly Ave., Greensboro.
First class free, $5 per class thereafter. Anne, 301-4932 or hoffmania@bellsouth.net.

Yoga, 6:45-8 p.m. Tuesdays and
Thursdays, Bur-Mil Park,
5834 Bur-Mil Club Road, Greensboro.
$50 for six class session, $90 for 12 class session. Ages 7 and older.
373-3803.

REUNIONS

Military

USS Boxer (CV21/CVA21/CVS21/LPH4/LHD4), Aug. 20-23, Gaithersburg,
Md. Dick Yanko, (610) 356-4874.

80th Combat Infantry Division and attached units of Gen. George Patton’s Third
Army, Aug. 13-16, Hotel Carlisle, Carlisle, Pa. Max Schmidt PNC. 288-0983.

82nd Airborne Division Association, Aug.
13-16, 2008, St. Louis, Mo.
Airborne — All the Way, 5459 Northcutt Place,
Dayton, OH 45414,
(937) 898-5977 or Srgabn@aol.com.

Schools

Dudley High, class of 1963, July 2008. Sandra Smith-Roseboro, 275-5711 or
549-9054.

Eastern Guilford High, class of 1998, Aug. 1-2. E-mail mailing address to
reunion4co98@ yahoo.com or call 253-0541. http://www.myspace.com/reunion4co98.

Greensboro Senior High, class of 1950, Aug. 15, Dutch dinner/Dance, Green’s
Supper Club; Aug. 16, catered lunch in First Friends Meeting Fellowship Hall, 2100
W. Friendly Ave., Greensboro.
Call if you have not been contacted. Bill Wrenn, 282-1336 or
wwrenn1@triad.rr.com.

Grimsley High, class of 1963. Planning stages for November event. Babs (Andrew)
Gill, 292-3356 or Judith

(Smith) Moore, JudithMoore1@bellsouth.net.

Grimsley High, class of 1968, Oct. 24-26, Ocean Drive
Beach, S.C. Make contact if you
have not been contacted for your address. Kay (Van Hecke) Maddox,
kmaddox@sc.rr.com or (843) 251-8949.

Grimsley High, class of 1978, Oct. 25. Add name to contact list. Joe Franks,
franksj@gcsnc. com or 370-8180

Kinston High, class of 1998, fall. Committee needs mailing address, phone
number and/or e-mail address.

khs.classof1998@ gmail.com, khs98reunion.blogspot.com, Torise Battle,
478-258-2948 or www.myspace.com/khs_class of1998.

Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic
School. Alumni drive for all
graduates. Send name (include maiden name),

mailing address, phone numbers, e-mail address and years of attendance or
graduating class to ihmalumni@yahoo.com.

North Davidson High, class of 1983. Michael Funderburke, 682-6551.

Page High, class of 1998, Oct. 18. Register. www.page1988.com or Emily Hines
Hull, 272-2790.

Page High, class of 1968. Planning stages. Send updated contact information to
Sharon Trull Morgan, drstmorg@hotmail.com or Bill Thompson, 373-1117.

Page High, class of 1978, 6 p.m. July
12, Empire Room, Greensboro.

www.classcreator.com/Greensboro-NC-Page-1978 or Pherby Graham Higgins, (985)
626-7217 or Karl Anderson, 272-7584.

Page High School,
class of 1983, fall. Send updated information. Scott Poole, is
uga1988@yahoo.com or 540-903-5095.

Randleman High, class of 1967, http://classreport.org/usa/nc/randleman/rhs/1967

Randleman High JROTC 15-year reunion. Any RHS students enrolled in JROTC during
the school years 1993-2006.

Savannah Thompson, 498-2682, Ext.
154 or RHSTigerBattalion@yahoo.com.

Randleman High School,
class of 1982. Tammy Davis Dillon, 674-5330.

Rocky Mount High, class of 1998, Sept. 26-28. Friday, meet and greet. Saturday
afternoon, family/fun day, evening banquet. Sunday, memorial to honor deceased
classmates. RMSH Class of 1998 Reunion, P.O.
Box 1943, Rocky Mount, NC
27802 or
rmsh98reunion@yahoo.com.

Smith High, class of 1978, Sept. 20. RSVP by Aug. 10. Kathy Helms Tate,
545-9853 or
tilleymichael@bellsouth.net.

Southwest Guilford High, class of 1997. Shameka Hairston Byers, 287-0160 or
www.Myspace.com/southwest97.

SENIORS

AARP, Guilford College
chapter 3745, 6:30 p.m. second
Wednesday, Mahi’s Seafood Restaurant, 4721 Lawndale
Drive, Greensboro. Dinner and
speaker. RSVP: Julia, 632-8929.

Adventures in Learning, for ages 60 and older or retired, Thursdays, taught by
experts, retired professors and peers. A program of Shepherd’s Center
of Greensboro. 378-0766.

Friendship Day, 9:30 a.m. Thursdays, First Presbyterian Church, Mullin Life
Center, 617 N. Elm St., Greensboro. Exercise, activities, devotions. Lunch at noon for $5. Ages 55 and older. 373-0445.

National Active and Retired Federal Employees, 11:30
a.m. second Thursday, Golden Corral, 2419
Lawndale Drive, Greensboro.
Lunch and speaker. All current federal employees as well as retired federal
employees and their spouses welcome. 273-8861.

Senior Exercise, 10-10:30 a.m.
Tuesdays, Northeast Park Meeting and Event
Center, 3421
Northeast Park Drive, Gibsonville. Free. Register.
375-7722.

Water Aerobics, various days and times, YWCA Greensboro, 1
YWCA Place, Greensboro.
273-3461, Ext. 0.

Y-Matrons, 11:15 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Wednesdays, ongoing, YWCA Greensboro, 1 YWCA Place,
Greensboro. Social group that plays bridge
and canasta. 273-3461, Ext. 0.

SERVICE/FRATERNAL

Crescent Rotary, 12:30 p.m. Mondays,
Greensboro Realtors Association, 21
Oak Branch Drive, Greensboro.
Abby Donnelly, 884-1348 or abby@drivenforresults.com.

Deep River Rotary Club, 7:15 a.m.
Fridays, Tex & Shirley’s Restaurant, High Point.
887-7435.

Eastside Civitan Club, 7 p.m. first
and third Monday, McGirt-Horton Library, 2509 Phillips
Ave., Greensboro. 274-5355.

Eastside Senior Citizen Club, 10 a.m.-noon second Wednesday, Morehead Recreation, 101
Price St., High Point.
883-3506.

Edward R. Murrow Golden K Kiwanis Club, 10:30
a.m. Tuesdays, Leonard Recreation
Center, 6324
Ballinger Road, Greensboro.
340-8599.

Furnitureland Rotary Club, noon
Mondays, String & Splinter Club, 305 W. High
Ave., High Point. May vary
during fall and spring furniture markets. Phil Morris, 887-7435 or
PhilMorris@Rotary7690.org.

Gate City Civitan, 6:30 p.m. second
and fourth Tuesday, Tex & Shirley’s Restaurant, Friendly
Center, Greensboro.
Richard Decoste, 288-5146 or rldec@mindspring.com.

Gate City Kiwanis Club, noon Mondays,
The Painted Plate, 2001 N. Church St., Greensboro.
299-7728.

Gate City 694 Masonic Lodge, 7 p.m.
second and fourth Tuesday, Masonic Temple,
426 W. Market St., Greensboro.
Dinner, 6:15 p.m. Arthur Marshall,
288-0449.

Gate City
Rotary Club, 7 a.m. Thursdays, O. Henry
Hotel, 624
Green Valley Road, Greensboro.
768-1027.

Gateway Civitan Club, 6 p.m. second
and fourth Thursday, Tex
& Shirley’s Restaurant, Friendly
Center, Greensboro.
621-4750.

Greensboro Civitan Club, noon
Fridays, The Painted Plate, 200 N. Church St.,
Greensboro. July 11: Walter Turner,
“Streetcars and the Development of North Carolina Cities.” 288-4885.

Guilford Rotary Club, 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Starmount
Forest Country Club, 1
Sam Snead Drive, Greensboro.
Jed Daniel, 292-9284.

Hamilton Lakes Lions Club, 6:30 p.m.
first and third Monday, First Christian Church, 1900
W. Market St., Greensboro.
New members welcome. 665-1641.

High Point Host Lions Club, 6:30 p.m.
first three Thursdays, High Point Woman’s Club, 4106
Johnson St., High Point.
889-8420.

Jamestown Lions Club, 6:30 p.m.
second and fourth Thursday, Parkwood Baptist
Church, 2107
Penny Road, High Point.
454-8620.

Jamestown Rotary Club, 6 p.m.
Tuesdays, Jamestown Town
Hall, 301 E. Main St.,
Jamestown. Howard Hicks, 454-2516.

Greensboro Kiwanis, 11:45 a.m.
lunch, 12:25 p.m. program,
Thursdays, Downtown Marriott Hotel, 304 N. Greene St.,
Greensboro. 292-4192 or 674-5707.

Northeast Guilford Civitan Club, 7 p.m.
second Tuesday, Browns Summit
Methodist Church,
4426 E. N.C. 150, Browns Summit. 656-9850.

Nat Greene Kiwanis, 7:30-8:30 a.m.
Thursdays, Starmount Country Club, Greensboro.
Devoted to improving the lives of Guilford
County children. Breakfast and a
speaker. John Shepperson, 230-0200.

O. Henry Golden K Kiwanis Club, 10:30 a.m.
Thursdays, Salvation Army
Community Center, 821
S. Aycock St., Greensboro.
292-0762.

Optimist Club of Greensboro, noon,
Mondays, Elks Lodge, 2201 W. Cornwallis Drive,
Greensboro. Dotty Maurer, 299-4507,
DBMaurer@aol.com, www.greensborooptimist.org.

Pilot Club of Greensboro, 6 p.m.
second Tuesday, Muir’s Chapel United
Methodist Church’s
Fellowship Hall, Greensboro.
Dainese Keever, 294-7936.

Premier Civitan Club, noon-1 p.m. second and fourth Thursday, Tex
and Shirley’s, High Point.
621-4750.

Rotary Club of Greensboro, 12:30 p.m.
Wednesdays, Blue Room, between War Memorial Auditorium and arena, Greensboro.
Parking in the Carlisle parking area. 292-4806.

Sierra Club, Piedmont Plateau Group, 7:30-9
p.m. second Tuesday, Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch Library, 1420
Price Park Road, Greensboro.
Refreshments, 7 p.m. Guests welcome.
282-6553.

Southern Guilford New Generation Rotary Club, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Taste of Thai, 1500
Mill St., Greensboro.
558-6576.

Summerfield Civitan Club, noon second
and fourth Tuesday, Laddie & Dukes Family Grille, 3928
Battleground Ave., Greensboro.
Guests welcome. Louise Pinkelton-Hofer, 621-4750.

Summit Rotary Club, 12:30 p.m. Fridays, Starmount
Forest Country Club, 1
Sam Snead Drive, Greensboro.

SPECIAL INTEREST

After Work Network Events, 5-7 p.m. July 8, First Citizens Bank, 1132 N. Church
St., Greensboro. Free to all employees of Greensboro Merchants Association
members. Reservations, register@mygma.org. 378-6350.

Piedmont Triad Chapter of the International Facility Management Association, 11:30 a.m. July 10, Magnolia Manor, 8818
W. Market St., Greensboro.
Features Tenna Shouse, past IFMA national chair. RSVP by July 7. Carl Nisbet,
767-6730, Ext. 155 or cnisbet@sciworks.org.

Brady Brabblers Toastmasters, 11:30 a.m.-12:30
p.m. first four Thursdays, Brady Trane Services, 1915
N. Church St., Greensboro.
378-0670.

Small Business Success Series Seminars, 8-9:30
a.m., Greensboro
Merchants Association, 225 Commerce Place,
Greensboro. July 15: “Compliance for
Identity Protection.” Reservations, register@mygma.org. 378-6350.

Carolina Model Railroaders, looking for new members, any scale model
railroading. 7-9 p.m. Thursdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturdays and 2-5 p.m. Sundays. REA
Building (near The Depot), East
Washington Street, Greensboro.
540-1543.

Celebrate Recovery, Thursdays, West Market Street UMC, 302
W. Market St., Greensboro. 6 p.m. dinner, 7
p.m.

worship and lesson, 8 p.m. small
group sessions. Child care provided. Bill Ellison, 275-4587, Ext. 17 or
bellison@wmsumc.org.

Civil War Round Table Discussion group forming. Bruce Chamberlin, 288-6570.

Free diabetes screening, 9 a.m.-noon Tuesdays, free HIV and sickle cell
screenings 1-5 p.m. Tuesdays and 9 a.m.-noon Thursdays, Sickle Cell Office, 1102
E. Market St., Greensboro.
Fast before screening. Light breakfast snack provided after screening.
274-1507.

Friendly Toastmasters, 7 p.m.
Mondays, Friendly Avenue Church of Christ, 5101 W.
Friendly Ave., Greensboro.
292-6850.

Gold Wing Road Riders Association, Piedmont chapter, 6:30 p.m. dinner, 7:30
p.m. meeting, second Thursday, Captain Bill’s, 6108 W. Market. St.,
Greensboro. Ron and Alice Myers,
697-8193.

Greater Greensboro Triad Shag, times and dates vary, Thirsty’s 2, 119
N. Chimney Rock Road, Greensboro.
$25 per year. Max Madrin, 299-6859 or www.greatertriadshagclub.org.

Guilford County Amateur Radio Emergency Services, 7
p.m. first Monday, Guilford County Emergency Services, 1002
Meadowood St., Greensboro.
John Doggett, dogg7460@bellsouth.net or www.guilfordares.org.

Greensboro Gem and Mineral Club, 7 p.m.
first Monday, Friends Meeting, 801 New Garden Road,
Greensboro. 288-7452.

Greensboro Tar Heel Chorus, 7:30 p.m. Mondays, Faith Presbyterian Church, 6309
W. Friendly Ave., Greensboro.

Affiliated with the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of
Barbershop Quartet Singing in America.
292-4941.

Italian-American Social Club, 7:30 p.m.
second Thursday, Knights of Columbus Social Hall, 2780
Horse Pen Creek Road, Greensboro.
282-5363

KUS, Kids Unable to Speak, fellowship, play and advocate, meet once a month.
499-2022.

Meditation Techniques and Contemplative Practices, 6-8 p.m. Mondays,
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, 501 Mendenhall
St., Greensboro. Free.
379-1000.

Modern Western Square Dancing, 7-9 p.m. Thursdays, Lindley
Recreation Center,
2907 Springwood Drive, Greensboro.
Six months. Formed by Swinging Stars Square Dance club. Mike Summers, 621-0215.

Monday Morning Forum, 10:15-11:30 a.m.
Mondays, ongoing, YWCA Greensboro, 1 YWCA Place,
Greensboro. A literary discussion group.
$15 for 10 meetings. 273-3461, Ext. 0.

Nathanael Greene chapter, Sons of the American Revolution, 7:30 p.m. second Tuesday, Guilford
Courthouse National
Military Park Visitors
Center, 2332
New Garden Road, Greensboro.
282-4032.

Professionals in Transition, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Cultural Center, 200
N. Davie St., Greensboro. Job
searching support group. Kathleen Natalie, 456-7312.

Sunrise Toastmasters, 7 a.m. Fridays, Moses Cone Hospital, 1200 N. Elm St.,
West Wing, Room 043, Greensboro.

Tom Loughlin, tom.loughlin@lfg.com or 800-487-1485, Ext. 4292.

Swinging Stars Square Dance
Club, 7-9 p.m. Thursdays, Lindley Center,
2907 Springwood Drive, Greensboro.
Ages 16 and older. 373-2930.

ToastMasters Speaking Club, noon-1 p.m. second and fourth Tuesday, fourth floor
training room, Asheville Building,
1500 Pinecroft Road, Greensboro.
Free to visitors. 547-4000, Ext. 2035.

Triad Business Connectors, 7:45-9 a.m.
first three Thursdays, Tex and
Shirley’s, near intersection of Wendover Avenue
and Penny Road, High Point.
Kim Lutes, 812-8622 or kim.lutes@agedwards.com.

Triad Harmony Express, 7:30-10 p.m.
Tuesdays, First Presbyterian Church, 611 Oakhurst St.,
Kernersville. www.thechorus. com or 774-4044.

Triad Toastmasters Club No. 3132, noon-1 p.m. Wednesdays, Wendover
Hills Church,
205 Swing Road, Greensboro.

Improve communication and leadership skills. Donna Flynt, 855-8904, Mary Brady,
632-7098 or www.triadtm.org.

Tuesday Visually Impaired Variety Program, every other Tuesday, High Point
Recreation Department, 101 Price

St., High Point. Transportation available to city residents. 883-3506.

YWCA Sunshine Club, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Fridays,
bi-monthly, YWCA, 1 YWCA Place, Greensboro.
Focuses on the physical and social needs of mentally challenged teens and
adults. 273-3461.

SUPPORT GROUPS

Al-Anon/Alateen, 12-step support group for families and friends of alcoholics.
332-0090 or www.greensboroalanon.org.

Alcoholics Anonymous, fellowship of men and women who meet to attain and
maintain sobriety. No fees. Locations and times: 854-4278 day or night.
www.aagreensboronc.com.

VETERANS

Ladies Auxiliary, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 2087, 2605
S. Elm-Eugene St., Greensboro.
Cmdr. Greg Woodard, 272-2208.

Henry K. Burtner American Legion Post 53, seeks new members. Apply,
www.nclegion. org. Bob Davis, 299-8281.

The Gibsonville W.D. Hammer Post 2972-Veterans of Foreign War, seeks new members.
All military members, active, retired, reserves and national guard, who have
served in combat theaters are eligible. Spouses eligible to join the auxiliary.
Ernest White, 446-0565, or Buzz Grigg, 449-7095.

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 11533 and Ladies Auxillary of VFW, 7 p.m. second Tuesday, Spring Garden Friends, 1610
Spring Garden St. (corner Aycock
Street), Greensboro.
Seeking new members. www.vfw.org, www.ladiesauxvfw.org.

WOMEN

Container Gardening with Sally Cobb, registered horticultural therapist, 5:30-7 p.m. July 8, Women’s Resource
Center, 628
Summit Ave., Greensboro.
Register. $10. Women 18 and older. 275-6090.

Belly Dancing with instructor Jessie Jessen of International Dance Connections,
5:30-7 p.m. July 10, Women’s Resource Center, 628 Summit Ave., Greensboro.
Free. Women 18 and older. Register. 275-6090.

Intuition: Your Personal GPS, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
July 17, 31, Aug. 14, Women’s Resource
Center, 628
Summit Ave., Greensboro.
Free. Register. 275-6090.

Women’s barbershop chorus, Carolina Charm ’n’ Harmony, forming. Weekly
rehearsals. Open to women 18 and older who like to sing in the barbershop
style. Associated with Harmony, an international women’s barbershop
organization. No auditions. 287-1410.

Moms Club of Greensboro Central, a support group for stay-at-home moms of Northwest
Greensboro, Summerfield and Oak Ridge.
Play groups, calendar of events, monthly socials. Angie Linn,
gsomomsclub@yahoo.com.

Moms Club of Greensboro East, a support group for stay-at-home moms who live in
Eastern and Northeastern Greensboro. Provides activities
for children such as playgroups and park outings as well as activities for
moms. momsclubgso@yahoo.com.

P3 Power Boost — An Evening of Inspiration, 6-8:30
p.m. second Thursday, Greensboro Women’s Club, 223
N. Edgeworth St., Greensboro.
Topic: The Power of Passion, Purpose and Vision. $30, $20 for first-time
guests.

P3 LifeLine members, $15. Lisa Thomas, 988-2383 or Lisa@TheP3Group.com.

Women Over 40 Meeting and Networking, 5:30-8
p.m. July 7, Painted Plate, 2001 N. Church
St., Greensboro. $22 includes
dinner and program. October meeting, Empire Room, political forum. Reservations
required. www.greensboro woman.org or 254-5889.

YOUTHS

Drumming and Dancing Workshop, through July 11, Windsor
Recreation Center,
Greensboro. Sponsored by North
Carolina Dance Project. For ages 13-15. Free.
Register. Corin YounGreensborolood, danceatcityarts@hotmail.com or 272-3737.

Music and Drama, 9 a.m.-noon July 14-18, Lebanon
United Methodist
Church, 237
Idol St., High Point.
Kindergarten-sixth grade. $1 per day. Register. 882-9853.

Free SAT Test Prep Strategy Sessions, 7-8 p.m.
July 31 and 7-8 p.m. Aug. 27, UNCG
Campus. For high school students. Register. http://testprep.uncg.edu or call
1-866-334-CALL.

Amateur Olympics for Kids, 9-11 a.m. July 26, Northeast Park Meeting and Event
Center, 3421 Northeast Park Drive, Gibsonville. Free. Register. 375-2322.

“Moving Words” Program, 5:30-7 p.m.
Wednesdays and Fridays, Folk Teen
Center, 3910
Clifton Road, Greensboro. Space
is limited to only 15 participants. Register. 373-7710.

After-School Care Registration,
YWCA, 112 Gatewood Ave., High
Point. $40 a week. Finan­cial assistance available.
882-4126.

Baby-Sitting: Weekend Sitting Services, 7-10 p.m. Fridays, 7 a.m.-noon and 7-10 p.m. Saturdays, YWCA, 112

Gatewood Ave., High Point. $6 an hour, minimum three
hours. Ages 3-14 years old. Bring snack and other needed items. Talissa
McMullen, 882-4126.

Free SAT Girls Incorporated Discovery Leadership, 10
a.m.-noon Saturdays, Folk
Teen Center,
3910 Clifton Road, Greensboro.
Girls 9-14. Discover leadership skills. Free. 790-4214.

Girls Moving Together, 4:30-6 p.m.
Tuesdays and Thursdays, YWCA, 1 YWCA Place,
Greensboro. Ages 9-12 and 13-17. 273-3461,
Ext. 117.

Home School
Classes, various days and times, YWCA Greensboro, 1
YWCA Place, Greensboro.
Special classes in swimming and gymnastics for home-schooled children.
273-3461, Ext. 0.

Southeast Chess Club, 6-7:30 p.m.
Tuesdays, Hayes-Taylor YMCA, Greensboro.
Accepting new applications for ages 6 to 18. Beginners and experienced players
welcome.

Teen Forum, Let’s Talk, 6 p.m. Mondays, Craft
Center, 3911
Yanceyville St., Greensboro.
For all Piedmont teens. RSVP. 392-5111.

YMCA KinderTot Program, 11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Saturdays, Spears Family YMCA,
3216 Horse Pen Creek Road, Greensboro. $8 members, $12 nonmembers. Wendy Jones,
387-9622 or wendy.jones@ymcagreensboro.org.