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FUNDRAISERS
Ongoing

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

Clothes pantry, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Wednesdays and 9 a.m.-noon second and fourth Saturdays, New Millenium Christian Center, 424 Fisher Park Circle, Greensboro. Community Network Ministry. Free clothing upon referral. Call the church office, 510-0440.

Used Book Sale, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays in October, 5715 Burlington Road, McLeansville. Sponsored by the Gimper Group of church library volunteers at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church. 697-8044 or 697-1576.

Charity Knitting, 1-4 p.m. Sundays, This & That, 3712-B Lawndale Drive, Greensboro. For anyone 16 and older that likes to knit. Free. Knitting projects benefit local charities. 288-0034.

Hot Dog Saturdays, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, Gethsemane United Methodist Church, 100 N.C. 150 W., Greensboro. $1.50. Dessert costs vary. 643-8835.

Eat and benefit Mobile Meals, third Mondays through 2009, Golden Corral restaurants, 2419 Lawndale Drive and 4404 Landview Drive, Greensboro, and 1080 Mall Loop Road, High Point. Golden Corral will donate 10 percent of the meal cost to Mobile Meals. Diners should mention Mobile Meals to their cashier as they check out.

Moriah United Methodist Church is taking orders for large tree balls, through Dec. 4. Benefits church’s 200th anniversary celebration in 2013. Clear, red, blue, green or multi-colored. 272-7988 or 580-5269.

Turkey Shoot, 7-11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, through Dec. 12, Woodmen of the World, Lodge 26, 5014 Wainwright Road, McLeansville. Supports lodge community projects. 294-1976 or 698-0416.

Events

Journeys Mentor Information meeting, noon-1 p.m. Oct. 20 and 27 or 6:30-7:30 p.m. Oct. 29, 603 Dolley Madison Road, Suite 204, Greensboro. Mentor a teen in foster care. Through Foster Friends of North Carolina. 834-9919.

The Fur Flies Above Candlelight Vigil, 7 p.m. Oct. 22, Humane Society of the Piedmont, 4527 W. Wendover Ave., Greensboro. Remembering pets and people victims of domestic violence. www.hspiedmont.org.

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation walks, 10 a.m. Oct. 24, Wake Forest University; 9 a.m. Oct. 31, Elon University. Registration begins one hour prior to walk. Register. www.walk.jdrf.org.

Green Hill Cemetery Historical Walking Tour, 2-3 p.m. Oct. 25, 901 Wharton St., Greensboro. $5, includes historic guidebook. Benefits City Cemeteries restoration fund. 373-2160 or www.FriendsofGreenHillCemetery.org.

Walking Tour of Historic Green Hill Cemetery, 2-3 p.m. Oct. 25. $5, includes cemetery history guidebook and interesting plants. Benefits Green Hill Restoration. Meet at the first Wharton Street gate off Fisher Avenue. www.FriendsofGreenHillCemetery.org or 282-1875.

SPECIAL EVENTS

“First Finds From the Field,” archaeology exhibit, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, David Caldwell Historic Park, 3211 W. Cornwallis Road, Greensboro. Free. 373-3681.

Supper and movie, 6:30 p.m. fourth Fridays, St. James United Methodist Church, Sedalia. Free with two cans of food donation. 370-1448.

Interdenominational adult choir rehearsals, 11 a.m.-noon Thursdays, through Nov. 12, Christ UMC, 410 N. Holden
Road, Greensboro. Cathy West, 299-1571
 or cwest@christgreensboro.org.

Nonpartisan political forum, 6:30-8 p.m. Oct. 21, The Congregational United Church of Christ, 400 W. Radiance Drive, Greensboro. Invited: candidates who have opposition and who have significant voting representation within the local community. congregationalucc@gmail.com.

Greensboro Christian Women’s Connection, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Oct. 21, Muirs Chapel United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Cindy Wood, “A Message For All Seasons.” Sherry Burchette, “Wreathmaking 101.” $10, free childcare. 644-1877 or 299-5478.

“Deadly Divas” panel of five mystery authors, 1 p.m. Oct. 22, Jamestown Library, 200 W. Main St. Coffee, dessert, crime. 454-4815.

Guilford Coalition on Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention’s fifth annual conference, 8:15 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Oct. 22, UNCG, Cone Ballroom, Elliott University Center. Discussion of Sexuality Education: State of the Union, spearheaded by Dr. Terri Mitchell. $10, GCAPP members; $12, students; $25, non-members (early registration). 274-2217 or www.gcapponline.org.

Court Watch of North Carolina’s 6th Annual Child Support Awards Banquet and Silent Auction, 6-8:30 p.m. Oct. 22, Joseph S. Koury Building, GTCC, Jamestown. Benefits Court Watch of North Carolina’s child support assistance programs. 275-2346 or www.courtwatchnc.org.

Jamestown Ghost Tour, Oct. 23, Jamestown Library. www.Folkteller.com.

Animal Tracking…Following the Signs, 1:30 p.m. Oct. 24, Haw River State Park: The Summit Environmental Education Center, 339 Conference Center Drive, Browns Summit. Free. 342-6163.

Ghost Stories in the Parlor, 7 p.m. Oct. 24, Blandwood Mansion, 447 W. Washington St., Greensboro. $2. Seating limited. Doors open 6:45 p.m. www.Folkteller.com.

Ghost Stories in the Graveyard, 11 a.m. Oct. 24, Greensboro Historic Museum. Free. www.Folkteller.com.

Vienna Boys Choir concert, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 24, First Baptist Church, 405 N. Main St., High Point. $35. 883-0178 or bhartgrove@northstate.net.

Women’s Fall Health Fair, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 24, New Light Missionary Baptist Church Family Life Center, 1105 Willow Road, Greensboro. HIN1, breast cancer, diabetes, HIV, weight control, nutrition, etc. Sponsors: Women in the NAACP committee and the New Light Cadettes. 286-9439.

Benefit Concert for Victory Junction’s Fifth Birthday Party, 6:30 p.m. dinner, 7:30 p.m. concert, Oct. 24, Victory Junction Gang Camp, 4500 Adam’s Way, Randleman. Hear Nashville song writers Billy Montana, Steve Dean, and Don Poythress, along with Universal Records recording artist, Randy Montana, and a special performance by Kyle Petty with Jimmy Edmonds. $45. www.victoryjunction.org.

Classic Car Show, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 24, Garrett’s Grove United Methodist Church, 191 High Rock Road, Gibsonville. Classic, modified, foreign and domestic cars. Advanced registration parking fee, $10; onsite, $15. Scholarship program fundraiser. 584-8418.

Ghoulash, 5-9 p.m. Oct. 24, Cultural District, Greensboro. Face painting, trick-or-treating, arts and crafts, an inflatable maze and a costume contest for ages 10 and under. 373-2734 or 373-2733.

Fall Fest, 7-9 p.m. Oct. 24, Spears Family YMCA, 3216 Horse Pen Creek Road, Greensboro. Haunted Tunnel, games, bounce houses, face painting. 387-9622.

HarvestFEst, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 24, Union Cross Baptist Church, 4350 High Point Road, Kernersville. Games, food, music. 769-2862 or www.unioncrossbaptist.org.

Trunk or Treat, 6 p.m. Oct. 25, Union Cross Baptist Church, 4350 High Point Road, Kernersville. Wear costume. 769-2862 or www.unioncrossbaptist.org.

13th Annual Triad Area Fall Pottery Festival, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 25, Greensboro Farmers’ Curb Market, 501 Yanceyville St., Greensboro. Free admission and parkijng. 373-2957.

Community Jewish Festival, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 25, Temple Emanuel, 1129 Jefferson Road, Greensboro. Rain or shine. Food, kids games, storytelling, etc. $1; children 4 and younger, free. 292-7899.

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. Volunteer orientations, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Nov. 19, Dec. 14 or noon-2 p.m. Nov. 3, Dec. 1. (800) 448-3543.

Drives

■ 1-6:30 p.m. Oct. 18, Grace Lutheran Church, 146 S. Fayetteville St., Liberty. Register to win a pair of Delta Air Lines tickets. Jeff Cole, 510-4311.

■ 2-6:30 p.m. Oct. 19, VIP Donors Centenary UMC, 2300 W. Friendly Ave., Greensboro.

■ 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Oct. 23, Spears Family YMCA, 3216 Horse Pen Creek Road, Greensboro.

CLASSES

Senior Nutrition seminar, noon Oct. 19, Bryan Family YMCA, 501 W. Market St., Greensboro. 478-9622.

Treating the Common Cold with Heather McIver, 5-7 p.m. Oct. 20, Stillpoint Acupuncture, 4081/2 State St., Greensboro. Free. 510-2029 or melissa@stillpointacupuncture.com.

Business Leadership Series: Understanding Yourself and Others, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 20, YWCA, 112 Gatewood Ave., High Point. $30, includes lunch. Register. 882-4126 or dhester@ywcaHighPoint.com.

Parent Involvement: Why It Matters and How to Encourage It, noon-1 p.m. Oct. 21, Dorothy Bardolph Building, 301 E. Washington St., Greensboro. $10. Bring lunch. RSVP. 333-6890 Ext. 221.

Legal Ease: The Importance of Health Care Choices, 3-4:30 p.m. Oct. 22, YWCA, 112 Gatewood Ave., High Point. Advance directives with Jacqueline Parker Hatch, director of Support Services for Hospice of the Piedmont. Free. Register. 882-4126 or dhester@ywcaHighPoint.com

Greater Greensboro Merchants Association workshops, free to employees of GMA member companies, 7:30 a.m. coffee, 8-10:30 a.m. program, Embassy Suites, 204 Centreport Drive, Greensboro. Oct. 22: Communication: It’s Not Part of It, It’s All of It. Dec. 10: Customer Service. register@mygma.org or 378-6350.

Judaism 101, 7-8 p.m. Oct. 22-Nov. 19, Beth David Synagogue, 804 Winview Drive, Greensboro. $48 for entire course plus materials, $36 for Beth David members. Beth Socol, 294-0007, Ext. 5.

Social Media Bootcamp, 8:30-10 a.m. Oct. 23, Nov. 6, Nov. 13, Dec. 4, BEM Interactive Education Center, 416 Gallimore Dairy Road, Suite N, Greensboro. Oct. 23: Facebook Boot Camp. $19. http://www.beminteractive.com/events/smm/ or 558-9696.

Free Breast Cancer Awareness Program, 4-7 p.m. Oct. 25, Mt. Olivet AME Church, 2121 McConnell Road, Greensboro. Speaker: Dr. Margaret Bertrand, Solis Women’s Health. Free mammogram. Register. 370-4812 or 549-4767.

Computer classes for persons age 50+, offered by volunteers for SeniorNet. A Shepherd’s Center Program. Call 378-0766 for brochure.

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

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

Healing Touch Clinic, appointments 6:30, 7:30 and 8:30 p.m. fourth Wednesday, West Market Street United Methodist Church, 301 W. Market St., Greensboro. Love offering. healingtouchgHigh Point@yahoo.com or 848-9172.

RECREATION

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, 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.

Gate City Horizons Band, 10 a.m.-noon Wednesdays, City Arts Rehearsal Hall, Level 1, Greensboro Cultural Center. Jennifer Hance, 373-2549.

Gate City Horizons Big Band, 9-10 a.m. Wednesdays, City Arts Rehearsal Hall, Level 1, Greensboro Cultural Center. Jennifer Hance, 373-2549.

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

Yoga, 9:15 a.m. or 5:45 p.m. Tuesdays (beginners) or 9 a.m. Saturdays (intermediate), Westminster Presbyterian Church, Friendly Ave., Greensboro. First class free, $5 per class thereafter. Anne, 301-4932 or hoffmania@bellsouth.net.

REUNIONS
Military

USS Portsmouth CL-102 (1945-1949), 16th reunion, April 29-May 30, 2010, Crowne Plaza Dulles, Herndon, VA. Walt Hohner, 448 Hillside Ave., Piscataway, NJ 08854, (732) 463-1745 or WPHohner@aol.com

Schools

Bartlett Yancey Senior High, class of 1990, 2010. www.classcreator.com/Yanceyville-NC-Bartlett-Yancey-1990 and create a profile. Ben L. Smith High, class of 1979, Oct. 24. www.benlsmith79.com, Ellen Styers, 299-0520, or Tom Alexander, 852-0128.

Dudley High, class 1980, July 2010. dudleyclassof80@yahoo.com.

Greensboro Senior High (now Grimsley), class of 1950, June 11-12, 2010. Bill Wrenn, 282-1336 or wwrenn1@triad.rr.com. Class Web page, http://classcreator.com/Greensboro-nc-1950

Grimsley High, class of 1969, Nov. 21. Patty Bridges Soto, (919) 923-2283, mbs7883@earthlink.net.

High Point Central, class of 1960, reunion 2010. Ellis Baker, ebaker@northstate.net.

Northeast High, class of 1979, November. Tracy, moser11@bellsouth.net or Sandy, 656-7278.

Page High, class of 1972. Planning stages. Send e-mail if you wish to come with current address, e-mail and telephone number and month you can attend. Also state if you know of a class member who has died. Robin Moore Stiles, pageclassof72@gmail.com, or Sandy Cardonick Lavender, s.lavender@charter.net.

Page Alumni and Friends Association meeting, 5:30 p.m. Nov. 2, Page Media Center. All are welcome. 370-8200.

Page High, class of 1980. Planning stages. Lisa Strickland Kinsey, LBS@gmail or 545-1230.

Page High, class of 1985, planning stages for 2010. Stephen Scott, ss.stephenscott@yahoo. com or (704) 779-6194.

Page High, class of 1989, planning stages. Brian Herrington, brianherrington@hotmail.com or 259-2825; Jenny Clendenin Kiser, ekiser619@aol.com or 282-5073.

Page High, class of 1990, planning stages. Alicia Patterson Cone, alcone6@yahoo.com.

Page High, class of 1994, planning stages. Allison and Andrew Medley, amedley@triad.rr.com.

SENIORS

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 $6. Ages 55 and older. 373-0445.

Senior Outreach, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. third Tuesday, Pleasant Garden United Methodist Church, 4834 Pleasant Garden Road, Pleasant Garden. Provides seniors 60 and older with a program and a hot catered lunch. Bruce Fletcher, 373-4816.

Senior Outreach, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. third Thursday, Summerfield United Methodist Church, 2334 Scalesville Road, Summerfield. Provides seniors 60 and older with a program and a hot catered lunch. Agnes Dixon, 643-6523.

SERVICE/FRATERNAL

Crescent Rotary, 12:30 p.m. Mondays, Greensboro Realtors Association, 23 Oak Branch Drive, Greensboro. Abby Donnelly, 884-1348 or AbbyD@Sandler.com.

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 Rotary, 7 a.m. Thursdays, O. Henry Hotel, 624 Green Valley Road, Greensboro. Jonathan Smith, 272-9488.

Gibsonville Lions Club, first and third Tuesdays, 716 Steele St., Gibsonville. Food served third Tuesday. 380-1053.

Greensboro Civitans, noon Fridays, Painted Plate, Greensboro. chwinfree@aol.com.

Greensboro Jaycees membership meeting, 6:30 p.m. first and third Wednesday, 401 N. Greene St., Greensboro. 379-1570, Ext. 13309.

Greensboro Kiwanis, noon Thursdays, Downtown Marriott Hotel, 304 N. Greene St., Greensboro. Oct. 22: Richard Stewart, associates athletics director, UNCG. 292-4192 or 674-5707.

Greensboro Lions, noon-1 p.m. Mondays, Painted Plate, 2001 N. Church St., Greensboro. www.gsohostlions.org.

Guilford College Kiwanis Club, 1 p.m. Mondays, Captain Bill’s Seafood & Steak Restaurant, 6108 W. Market St., Greensboro. Don Cunningham, 852-6811.

High Point Jaycees, www.myspace.com/HighPointjaycees.

Jamestown Rotary Club, 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Jamestown Town Hall, 301 E. Main St., Jamestown. Jo Anne Lovette, 315-3955.

Northwest Guilford Kiwanis, noon first and third Tuesday, Bill’s Pizza, N.C. 68 N., Oak Ridge. Annette Joyce, 382-8629.

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

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.

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

Willow Creek Rotary Club, 7:15 a.m. Thursdays, High Point Country Club. 887-7435 or kmorris@triad.rr.com.

SPECIAL INTEREST

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.

Alpha Chi Omega, Theta Rho Theta alumnae chapter, collecting books and gently used toys for domestic violence victims. Recent college graduates invited to join. Candice Tickle, ctickle@northstate.net, or 472-6636 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. Melia Mauldin, meliamauldin@gmail. com.

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, 7 p.m. Thursdays, West Market Street UMC, 302 W. Market St., Greensboro. Bill Ellison, 275-4587, Ext. 17, or bellison@wmsumc.org.

Chi Omega Alumnae Association, Greater Greensboro Chapter, ongoing monthly events. Marian Cowhig Owen, 545-6919.

Creativity Circle, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Fridays, 1150 Revolution Mill Drive, Studio 7, Greensboro. Through The Sanctuary. Creative folks gather to discuss the creative process and the struggles and successes they have found. Open to all who seek to live more creative lives. Elaine Hatch, 621-1514.

Debtors Anonymous, 6 p.m. Thursdays, Centenary United Methodist Church, 2300 W. Friendly St., Greensboro. Doors lock at 6:10 p.m. 917-0901 or www.debtorsanonymous.org.

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. ww.dztriadalum.com or hanna.summer@gmail.com.

Free health screening clinic, 9 a.m.-noon Tuesdays and 1-4 p.m. Thursdays, Piedmont Health Services and Sickle Cell Agency, 1102 E. Market St., Greensboro. Test for diabetes, high blood pressure, cholesterol, sickle cell, HIV, syphilis, includes breast and prostate assessments. 274-1507.

Golden Triad Chorus, a chapter of Sweet Adelines International and a member of the Arts Council of Winston-Salem. Rehearsal, 7 p.m. Mondays, First Presbyterian Church of Kernersville. 996-3152 or www.goldentriadchorus.org.

Greater Greensboro/Reidsville Club of the National Association of Negro Business & Professional Women’s Club, Inc., 10 a.m. second Saturday, Windsor Recreation Center, 1601 E. Lee St., Greensboro. 273-4506 or 475-7216.

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.

Greensboro Alumni Chapter, Livingstone College Alumni Association, 6:30 p.m. third Monday, Trinity A.M.E. Zion Church, 631 E. Florida St., Greensboro. Meets September-May. 273-0724.

Greensboro Historical Museum Guild, 10 a.m. fellowship and refreshments, 10:30 a.m. meeting, third Monday, Greensboro Historical Museum, Greensboro. 373-2043.

Greensboro Newcomers Club General Meeting, 10 a.m. fourth Thursday, location varies. Pres. Mary Mumford, 282-4475 or www.gsonewcomersclub.com.

Greensboro Tarheel Chorus, 7:30 p.m. Mondays, Faith Presbyterian Church, 6309 W. Friendly Ave., Greensboro. Local chapter of Barbershop Harmony Society. Walk-ins welcome. 674-2455 or www.greensborobarbershop. com.

Greensboro Toastmasters Club, 6:30 p.m. first and third Tuesday, Piedmont Building, 114 N. Elm St., Suite 210, Greensboro. Hudson or Lori Griffin, 275-8890 or ittrain@itt-s.com.

GriefShare, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays through Dec. 17, Jamestown United Methodist Church. For people grieving the death of a loved one. Register. 454-2717.

High Point Market Authority Board of Directors, 2 p.m. Oct. 21, High Point Chamber of Commerce, 1634 N. Main St., High Point. 888-3221.

League of Women Voters of the Piedmont Triad, noon meal, 12:15 p.m. speaker third Tuesday, Haywood Duke Room, Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 607 N. Greene St., Greensboro. Oct. 20: “Health Care - Whose Business Is It?” moderated by Dr. Teresa Sue Bratton. Meal optional. $10. Meal reservations required. September-May. 643-2131 or tkwhitacre@triad.rr.com.

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

Men’s group, 8- a.m. Fridays, 1150 Revolution Mill Drive, Studio 7, Greensboro. Through The Sanctuary. Will discuss matters of faith and create a circle of authentic fellowship. Chip Bristol, 275-3295.

Monday Night Poetry, 7 p.m. third Monday, Central Library, 219 N. Church St., Greensboro. Free. Register. 373-3617 or beth.sheffield@greensboro-nc.gov.

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

Professionals in Transition, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, West Market Street Church, Greensboro. Job searching support group. 757-1099.

Road to ReEmployment, 7-8:30 p.m. Thursdays, Westover Church, 505 Muirs Chapel Road, Greensboro. 834-8652.

Saturday Spiritual Practices, 10 a.m.-noon, Saturdays, Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 607 N. Greene St., Greensboro. www.servantleadergreensboro.com or 275-0447.

Society of Financial Service Professionals, monthly breakfast membership meeting, 7:30 a.m. third Tuesday, Starmount Forest Country Club. Register. Oct. 20: Jennifer L. J. Koenig and L. Parrish Lentz, “The Top 10 Nightmares on Elm Street.” 292-5088 or SFSPgreensboro@triad.rr.com.

Sons of Confederate Veterans Col. John Sloan camp, 6:30 p.m. third Tuesday, Libby Hill Seafood Restaurant, 3920 Cotswold Terrace, Greensboro. Don Saunders, 299-2996.

Triad Job Search Network, 9 a.m. Tuesdays, Covenant United Methodist Church, 1526 Skeet Club Road, High Point. Networking job club for professionals. 333-1677 or http://tjsn.net.

Triad Job Search Network, 9 a.m. Thursdays, First Baptist Church Summerfield, 2300 Scalesville Road, Summerfield. Networking job club for professionals. 333–1677 or http://tjsn. net.

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. Mack Arrington, 856-1600; Lorri Wall, 471-7467 or www.triadtm.org.

Triad Z Club, 7 p.m. third Tuesday, Logan’s Roadhouse. For Datsun/Nissan 240Z-300ZX owners. www.triadzclub.com.

United Daughters of the Confederacy, Guilford Chapter #301, 2 p.m. Oct. 20, Heritage Greens, 801 Meadowood St., Greensboro. Oct. 20: Mike Gabriel. 817-5351.

Writers group, 6:30 p.m. third Monday, Archdale Public Library, 10433 S. Main St., Archdale. 431-3811.

VETERANS

Disabled American Veterans Chapter 20, 7:30 p.m. third Tuesday, 729 Creek Ridge Road, Greensboro. All veterans welcome. 275-9200 or davchapter20nc@bell south.net.

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

Marine Corps League - L/Cpl. Alan D. Lam Detachment #1209 “Once a Marine always a Marine” - honorably discharged Marines and FMF corpsmen eligible. Mark Grimley, 524-0426 or Bob Petka, 446-0144.

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.

WOMEN

Commission on the Status of Women, 1 p.m. third Tuesday, City Council Chambers, Melvin Municipal Office Building, 300 W. Washington St., Greensboro. Open to the public. 373-2390.

Friday Professional Women’s Networking Group, 7:45 a.m. Fridays, Friendly Avenue Church of Christ, 5101 W. Friendly Ave., Greensboro. Sharon Kaiser, 294-4153.

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. Wendy, momsclubcentral@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 play groups and park outings, and activities for moms. momsclubgso@yahoo.com.

Women of Excellence, 1-3 p.m. every other Saturday. Designed to help women of all ages get through hardships. Traci Marshall, tmarshall16@triad.rr.com or 986-6121.

Woman-to-Woman, 6:30 p.m. third Tuesday, YWCA, 112 Gatewood Ave., High Point. Participants identify local issues of common concern, form new alliances and gain new perspectives. Rebecca Mann, 882-4126.

Women’s Home-Based Business Owners Support Group, fourth Saturday, Greensboro. Seminars, workshops and goal/accountability plans. SJ Sutton, 337-7060.

YOUTHS

Greensboro Youth Council Full Council meeting, 6:30-7:45 p.m. Oct. 22, GYC office, 501 Yanceyville St., Greensboro. 373-2738.

Ghoulash Volunteer Training, 6-7:30 p.m. Oct. 20, Cultural Arts Center, 200 N. Davie St., Greensboro. 373-2738.

Ghoulash Setup, 3-6 p.m. Oct. 23, Cultural Arts Center, 200 N. Davie St., Greensboro. 373-2738.

Teacher Workday Camps, 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 26, Nov. 11, Jan. 19, Feb. 18-19, April 23, April 26, Bur Mil Park Clubhouse, 5834 Bur-Mil Club Road, Greensboro. $22 per student, per day. K-5th grade. 373-3805.