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Community Calendar for Dec. 14

Wednesday, December 14, 2011
(Updated 2:05 am)

Questions? Contact Janice Carmac at people@news-record.com or 373-7098.


Key

GB — Greensboro
HP — High Point
JT — Jamestown
KV — Kernersville

FUNDRAISERS

Ongoing

  • Aluminum Can Collection, ACES office at Brooks Global Studies Elementary is collecting aluminum cans as a service project for Ronald McDonald House Charities. Mail or bring cans to Nathalie or Brooke, 1215 Westover Terrace, Greensboro, NC 27408. 370-8347.
  • Clothes Pantry, 6-7 p.m. Wednesdays and 9 a.m.-noon second and fourth Saturdays, New Millennium Christian Center, 424 Fisher Park Circle, GB. Community Network Ministry. Free clothing upon referral. Call the church office, 510-0440.
  • Giving Bean Project, last Friday, Green Bean, 341 S. Elm St., GB. The Green Bean will donate 10 percent of the profits the last Friday of every month to a featured charity. 601-3917.
  • Hot Dog Saturdays, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, Gethsemane United Methodist Church, 100 N.C. 150 W., GB. $1.50. Dessert costs vary. 643-8835.
     

Events

 

  • Moses Cone Hospital Volunteers’ Annual Holiday Soup and Bake Sale, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 14, Hospital Atrium. Soup, bread, home-baked cakes, pies, cookies, small toys, gifts and Christmas items. All proceeds go toward patient services. 832-7000.
  • Food Drive and Screening of “A Christmas Story,” 7:30 p.m. Dec. 15, The Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., GB. $5. Attendees receive a raffle ticket for each canned or non-perishable food item they contribute entering them into a drawing to win a free leg lamp – similar to the one featured in the film. 662-5691, or movieshowjoe@gmail.com.
  • Journey to Bethlehem, 6:30 p.m. Dec. 16-17, Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church, 5120 Burlington Road, GB. Outdoor living nativity drama. Guided 30-minute tours repeat until 9:30 p.m. Free. Canned food donations accepted to benefit a local food bank. Monetary donations accepted for Journey to Bethlehem expenses. 697-0444.
  • “The Best Gift of All,” 6 p.m. Dec. 17, Sandy Ridge Alliance Church, 8610 Bame Road, HP. $5, $10 per couple, $15 per family. First dinner theatre production. Spaghetti and sides. 617-0588.
  • Allied Churches Fundraiser Meal, 5-8 p.m. Dec. 17, Cum Park Grill, 2270 N. Church St., Burlington. Honey ham and holiday chicken with all the fixings. $10. Benefits Allied Churches to support the Emergency Shelter. Music, live miniature horse reindeer. 227-3222.
  • “Live Nativity,” 6:30-8:30 p.m. Dec. 17-18, Fairfield United Methodist Church, 1505 N.C. 62 W., HP. Two 40-minute sessions of the Christmas story starting at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. Free. Acepting can food donations for church’s food pantry. 434-4817.
  • Holiday House, noon-6 p.m. Dec. 17-18, 8868 Cravenwood Drive, Oak Ridge. The 4,200-square foot house, recently constructed by Friddle and Company, will be furnished and decorated for the holidays. Admission, two cans of food per visitor to benefit the Second Harvest Food Bank. For every can collected, Friddle and Company, will donate $1 to the Oak Ridge Elementary PTA. 908-0966, or www.FriddleAndCompany.com.
  • Drive-Through Nativity, 6-8 p.m. Dec. 18, Lutheran Church of Our Father, 3304 Groometown Road, GB. Free admission. Accepting food donations for Our Father’s Food Pantry. Six live scenes with live animals. 299-4271.
  • Christmas Eve Service, 10:30 p.m. Dec. 24, Peace Lutheran Church, 6015 Frieden Church Road, Gibsonville. Bible lessons and carols. Canned food accepted. Refreshments follows. 697-1215.
  • 3G, 6:30-11 p.m. Feb. 4, Green Hill Center for N.C. Art, 200 N. Davie St., GB. Progressive dinner/party, starts with cocktails and nibbles at Green Hill Center, dinner at the Greensboro Public Library and dancing and dessert at the Greensboro Children’s Museum. Benefits these three organizations. $65. Nicole, 333-7460.
  • 18th annual Human Race, March 31, 2012, Greensboro Coliseum. Rain or shine. Presenter: Volunteer Center of Greensboro. Support any nonprofit during the Human Race, a 5K Charity Walk and Run. 373-1633, or www.volunteergso.org.

SPECIAL EVENTS

 

  • First Friday, 6-9 p.m. first Friday, downtown GB. Self-guided tour of local art galleries and studios, museums, retail shops, restaurants and alternative art venues. 379-0060 or www. downtownfridays.com.
  • Advent Concert, 12:10-1 p.m. Dec. 14, First Baptist Church, 405 N. Main St., HP. The Market Street Brass. Lunch served, 12:30. $6. 883-0178.
  • Holiday Tours of Linbrook Hall, 5-9 p.m. Fridays, 2-9 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, through Dec. 30, 5297 Snyder Country Road, Trinity. Decorated by Brian Hyde and Joseph Gamble. Closed Dec. 24-25. $25, $20 seniors 65 and older; $15 children 12-17; free children younger than 12. One of the largest homes in the southeastern United States with more than 60 rooms. 626-0364.
  • Scholastic Book Fair, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Dec. 14-16, 4344 Federal Drive, Suite 112, GB. www.scholastic.com/bookfairs/warehouse.
  • Greenway at Fisher Park Groundbreaking Ceremony, 11:30 a.m. Dec. 14, 700 block of Battleground Avenue, GB. 379-0060.
  • Bryan YMCA Visits Tanglewood Lights, 5-10:30 p.m. Dec. 15. $28. Ages 16 and older. Elizabeth Minehart, 478-9631.
  • Christening Ceremony for Locomotive #1893 “City of Burlington”, 10 a.m. Dec. 15, Burlington Train Station platform, 101 N. Main St., Burlington. (919) 733-2522.
  • Sisters Connected Book Club, 1 p.m. Dec. 17, High Point Public Library, 901 N. Main St., HP. Free. Book: Janet Jackson’s “True You: A Journey to Finding and Loving Yourself.” Maxine Days, 883-3652, or Jo Williamson, 883-3521.
  • Indoor Dog Adoption Fair, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 17, Fat Dawg Productions, 2928 N. Main St., HP. www.ruffloverescue.com.
  • “Underneath the Tree,” 5 p.m. Dec. 18, The Church of GOD of Prophecy, 1100 Stanton Place, HP. Free. Presented by Stanton Place Youth Department. 885-6512.
  • “Back to the Manger with the Bethel Bunch,” 11 a.m. Dec. 18, Bethel Presbyterian Church, 300 Knox Road, McLeansville. Center of play: Bethel’s tradition of reaching out to its shut-ins and those in need in the community. Time machine brings audience back to events in the 70s, the 50s, the 40s, and to Bethlehem. Pastors from those periods will review a bit about their ministry. 697-1387.
  • “Menorah in Center City Park,” 5 p.m. Dec. 22, Elm and Friendly Streets, Greensboro. Lighting of 10-foot Menorah. Latkes, chocolate gelt (coins), music, arts and crafts, clown, etc. Free. 617-8120, or Rabbi@ChabadGreensboro.com.
  • Service of Lessons and Carols, 10:30 a.m. Dec. 25, First Baptist Church, 405 N. Main St., HP. Presented by Adult Choir. 883-0178.

BLOOD DRIVES

Red Cross at the Nussbaum Blood Center, 1501 Yancey­ville St., GB: Normal hours, 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 orientation, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Dec. 15. Register. 333-2111.

Drives

  • 2-6:30 p.m. Dec. 19, VIP Donors - Centenary United Methodist Church, 2300 W. Friendly Ave., GB.
  • 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Dec. 20, Showplace, 211 E. Commerce Ave., HP. Can make appointment. 885-9121.
  • 2:30-7 p.m. Dec. 22, Mt. Pisgah United Methodist Church, 2600 Pisgah Church Road, GB.
  • 2:30-7 p.m. Dec. 22, Stokesdale Community Fire Department, 8401 U.S. 158, Stokesdale.

CLASSES

 

  • Candle Holder and Tea-light Set Pottery Workshop, 1-3 p.m. or 6-8 p.m. Dec. 14, YWCA High Point, 112 Gatewood Ave., HP. $25. Register. 882-4126.
  • Ladies Night Out!, 6-8:30 p.m. Jan. 6, Tracey J. Marshall’s Studio 207, The Greensboro School of Creativity, 900 16th St., GB. $35 includes instruction, 16X20 canvas, paint, brushes, easel and accessories. Bring snack and beverage, wine welcome. www.artbytjm.com.
  • Beginner Bridge Class - Bidding in the 21st Century, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Mondays, starting Jan. 9, Leonard Recreation Center, Ballinger Road, GB. Eight weeks. $130, includes book. Send check to Mary Leger, 1905 Overshoot Court, Greensboro, NC 27455. 327-6357.
  • QuitSmart Smoking Cessation Program, noon-1:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Jan. 10-31 and 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Jan. 10-31, 1100 E. Wendover Ave., GB. Free. Register. Kim Herzing, 641-3723, or Catherine Richardson, 641-4718.
  • QuitSmart Smoking Cessation Program, noon-1:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Jan. 4-25 and 5:30-7 p.m. Wednesdays, Jan. 4-25, 501 E. Green Drive, HP. Free. Register. Cindy Simpson, 641-7654.
  • Play of the Hand Bridge Class, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Wednesdays, starting Jan. 22, Lewis Recreation Center, GB. Eight weeks. Covers the techniques of play. $130, includes book. Send check to Mary Leger, 1905 Overshoot Court, Greensboro, NC, 27455. 327-6357.
  • Anger Management, S.L.I.D.E.S., 800 W. Smith St., Suite 206, GB. Morning, afternoon, evening classes. One class a week for six weeks. 273-9889.
  • Bridge, friendly duplicate bridge game for nonlife masters, 10 a.m. Fridays, Leonard Recreation Center, 6234 Ballinger Road, GB. $5. Partners provided. Mary Leger, 327-6357.
  • Bridge, 6:30-9:45 p.m. Mondays, Lewis Recreation Center, 3110 Forest Lawn Drive, GB. All skill levels needed. $6 includes snacks. Call if partner needed. 215-9056.
  • ShepNet Computer Center for Seniors, managed by Shepherd’s Center volunteers, small classes on 12 topics, low cost, for people age 50+. For brochure, call 378-0766.
  • Beginner Salsa, 6-7 p.m. Mondays, Greensboro Cultural Center, 200 N. Davie St., GB. Also, 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Rev’s Coffee House, 3793 Samet Drive #130, HP. $8. 339-9715 or www.GreensboroSalsa Dance.com.
  • Healing Touch Clinic, one Wednesday a month, Dec. 14, West Market United Methodist Church, 301 W. Market St., GB. Appointments available at 5:30, 6:30 or 7:30. Relieves pain, eases stress, assists in eliminating toxins. Love offerings accepted. Karla Greene, 838-9172, or healingtouchghp@yahoo.com.
  • Line Dance Classes, 6:45-8:45 p.m. Tuesdays, Smith Senior Center, 2401 Fairview St., GB. Ages 18 and older. $6. Register. 375-2234.
  • The Art House, 600 N. Church St., GB. Classes for all ages and interests. 209-5539, 274-5337 or www.thearthousestudios. com.
  • Theatre Art Galleries, 220 E. Commerce Ave., HP. 887-2137 or www.tagart.org.
  • Drawing Classes With Young Rembrandts, classes and camps, ages 5-13. Various times and locations, GB and KV. 378-0487 or www.young rembrandts.com/piedmont.
  • QuitSmart Smoking Cessation Class Series, Guilford County Department of Public Health. One class per week for four weeks. No fees. High Point, 845-7654; Greensboro, 420-0933 or 641-4718.
  • Total Body Workout, 9 a.m. Sundays, Country Park, 3905 Nathanael Green Drive, GB. Entrance off Pisgah Church Road. $5. 339-9715.

RECREATION

 

  • Adult Fitness, open year round, Warnersville Recreation Center, 601 Doak St., GB. $4 walk-ins, $30 per quarter, $120 per year. 373-5871.
  • Bingo, doors open at 5:15 p.m., play starts at 7 p.m. Thursdays, New Garden Moose Lodge, 1800 New Garden Road, GB. Ages 18 and older. Profits donated to charities. Nonsmoking. 294-0383 or steve55vnv @att.net.
  • Bingo, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Elks Lodge 602, 2201 W. Cornwallis Drive, GB. All proceeds benefit Veterans Administration. 707-7659 or 288-5100.
  • Bingo, 5:30 p.m. doors open, 7 p.m. games begin, Wednesdays, American Legion Post 53, 729 Creek Ridge Road, GB. Coffee, cash prizes. 299-8281.
  • Bingo, 10-11 a.m. second Tuesday, Chick-fil-A, 5901 W. Friendly Ave., GB. Free. Host: Brookdale Senior Living. 854-5411.
  • Canasta, 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Rags­dale YMCA, 900 Bonner Drive, JT. 882-9622.
  • Gate City Horizons Band, 9-11 a.m. Wednesdays, Room 100, Greensboro Cultural Center, 200 N. Davie St., GB. Jennifer Hance, 373-2549.
  • Gate City Horizons Big Band, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesdays, Room 100, Greensboro Cultural Center, 200 N. Davie St., GB. Jennifer Hance, 373-2549.
  • Intermediate Pilates Mat Class, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, 501 S. Mendenhall, GB. $30/four sessons. LeAnne Case, 202-8737.
  • Intermediate Power Yoga, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Thursdays, Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, 501 S. Mendenhall, GB. $30/four sessons. LeAnne Case, 202-8737.
  • International Folk Dancing, 8-10 p.m. third Wednesday, Guilford College Ragan-Brown Field House Dance Studio. Music and instruction provided; partners not needed. Free. For all ages. Sponsor: Fancy Feet at Guilford College. Linda Maynard at 545-5000.
  • Lunch and a Movie, noon second Thursday, Palladium Theater, 5830 Samet Drive, HP. Through Ragsdale YMCA. 882-9622.
  • 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.
  • Scottish Country Dancing, 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Greensboro Grange, 4909 Guilford School Road, GB. $25 per semester, first time free. 282-6507, 725-2760, gsoscds.org.
  • Shag Dance Classes, 7-8 p.m. beginner and 8-9 p.m. intermediate/advanced, Thursdays, Greensboro Grange, 4909 Guilford School Road, GB. $45 per person for four weeks of classes. 989-0156 or 312-3214.
  • Shag Dance Classes, Wednesdays, Guilford College area. Small groups or private lessons. $45 per person for four-week session. 312-3214 or 312-3143.
  • Town & Country Cloggers, 7-10 p.m. Thursdays, Lewis Recreation Center, 3110 Forest Lawn Drive, GB. All ages. Noncompetitive. Marti Rawlings, 375-4054.
     

REUNIONS

Schools

 

  • Dudley High, class of 1972, planning 40th reunion. Send address information to P.O. Box 5818, Greensboro, NC 27435; call 861-8625 or 574-0140 or email dudley classof72@yahoo.com.
  • Dudley High, class of 1963, 1 p.m. Jan. 14, Golden Corral, 4404 Landview Drive, GB. 855-4729.

SENIORS

 

  • Basic Beginner Spanish Course, begins Jan. 19, Greensboro Senior Center, Dorothy Bardolph Human Services Building, 301 E. Washington St., GB. Register by Jan. 13. Tiffany Mumford, 373-4816, or seniorcenter@senior-resources-guilford.org.
  • Seniors in Motion, Total Fitness, 11-11:45 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, Jewish Family Services, 5509-C W. Friendly Ave., GB. Wednesday class includes yoga and blood pressure screening. $30 a month. Marcia, 852-4829, Ext. 222, or mhermelin @shalomgreensboro.org.
  • Seniors in Motion, Gentle Yoga, 11-11:45 a.m. Wednesdays, Jewish Family Services, 5509-C W. Friendly Ave., GB. Includes blood pressure screening. $25 a month. Marcia, 852-4829, Ext. 222, or mhermelin @shalomgreensboro.org.
  • Friendship Day, 9:30 a.m. Thursdays, First Presbyterian Church, Mullin Life Center, 617 N. Elm St., GB. Exercise, activities, devotions. Lunch at noon for $6. Ages 55 and older. 373-0445.
  • Old-Timers Glenwood Breakfast, 8 a.m. second Thursday, Golden Corral, Lawndale Drive, GB. People who grew up in Glenwood during the ’30s-’50s. Charles O’Brien, 664-9222.
  • National Active and Retired Federal Employees, 11:45 a.m. second Thursday, Golden Corral, 2419 Lawndale Drive, GB. Lunch and speaker. All current federal employees as well as retired federal employees and their spouses welcome. 273-8861.
  • Senior Outreach, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. first Tuesday, Moriah United Methodist Church, 3611 Liberty Road, GB. Program and hot catered lunch for ages 60 and older. Tracey Keaton, 674-7273.
  • Senior Outreach, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. first Wednesday, Oak Ridge United Methodist Church, 2424 Oak Ridge Road, Oak Ridge. Program and hot catered lunch for ages 60 and older. Arlene Holoman, 668-7103.
  • Senior Outreach, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. second Tuesday, Shady Grove Wesleyan Church, 119 N. Bunker Hill Road, Colfax. Program and hot catered lunch for ages 60 and older. Bruce Fletcher, 993-8905.
  • Senior Outreach, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. second Thursday, Stokesdale United Methodist Church, 8305 Loyola St., Stokesdale. Program and hot catered lunch for ages 60 and older. Tracey Keaton, 674-7273.
  • Senior Outreach, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. third Tuesday, Pleasant Garden United Methodist Church, 4834 Pleasant Garden Road, Pleasant Garden. Program and hot catered lunch for ages 60 and older. Tracey Keaton, 674-7273.
  • Senior Outreach, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. third Thursday, Summerfield United Methodist Church, 2334 Scalesville Road, Summerfield. Program and hot catered lunch for ages 60 and older. Tracey Keaton, 674-7273.
  • Warnersville Silver Seniors, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Fridays, St. Phillip A.M.E. Zion Church, 1330 Ashe St., GB. Otis Hairston, 574-2286.
     

SERVICE/FRATERNAL

 

  • Crescent Rotary, 12:30 p.m. Mondays, Greensboro Realtors Association, 23 Oak Branch Drive, GB. Abby Donnelly, 884-1348 or AbbyD@Sandler.com.
  • Edward R. Murrow Golden K Kiwanis Club, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Leonard Recreation Center, 6324 Ballinger Road, GB. 509-9879.
  • Four Seasons Civitan Club, 6:30 p.m. second and fourth Mondays, Bill’s Pizza Pub, 2607 High Point Road, GB. Bill Hofer, 621-4750.
  • Furnitureland Rotary Club, noon Mondays, String & Splinter Club, 305 W. High Ave., HP. May vary during fall and spring furniture markets. Phil Morris, 887-7435 or PhilMorris@Rotary 7690.org.
  • Gate City Civitan, 6 p.m. order meal, 6:30 p.m. program and meeting, second and fourth Tuesdays, Tex & Shirley’s Restaurant, Friendly Center, GB. Richard Decoste, 288-5146 or rldec@mindspring.com.
  • Gate City Kiwanis Club, noon Mondays, The Painted Plate, 2001 N. Church St., GB.
  • Gate City 694 Masonic Lodge, 7:30 p.m. second and fourth Tuesdays, Masonic Temple, 426 W. Market St., GB. Dinner, 6:15 p.m. All Master Masons welcome. Arthur Marshall, 288-0449.
  • Gate City Rotary, 7 a.m. Thursdays, O. Henry Hotel, 624 Green Valley Road, GB. Jonathan Smith, 272-9488.
  • Gibsonville Lions Club, first and third Tuesdays, 716 Steele St., Gibsonville. Food served third Tuesday. 380-1953. Greensboro Civitans, noon Fridays, Painted Plate, GB. chwinfree@aol.com.
  • Greensboro Jaycees Membership Meeting, 6:30 p.m. first and third Wednesdays, 401 N. Greene St., GB. 379-1570, Ext. 13309.
  • Greensboro Kiwanis, noon Thursdays, Downtown Marriott Hotel, 304 N. Greene St., GB. 292-4192 or 674-5707.
  • Greensboro Lions, noon-1 p.m. Mondays, Painted Plate, 2001 N. Church St., GB. www.gsohostlions.org.
  • Guilford College Community Civitan Club, 6 p.m. first and third Thursdays, New Garden Friends Meeting, 801 New Garden Road, GB. Visitors welcome. Kay Pegram, 668-1088, or pppppp33@bellsouth.net.
  • Guilford College Kiwanis Club, 1 p.m. Mondays, Captain Bill’s Seafood & Steak Restaurant, 6108 W. Market St., GB. Don Cunningham, 852-6811.
  • Guilford County Council of Civitan Clubs, noon first Monday, Libby Hill Seafood Restaurant, 3920 Cotswold Ave. GB. David Johnson, 292-6783 or djohnson70@triad.rr.com.
  • Guilford Lodge 656 AF&AM, 7:30 p.m. first and third Mondays, Masonic Temple, 426 W. Market St., GB. Dinner served, 6:15 p.m. 621-7731.
  • High Point Jaycees, www. myspace.com/hpjaycees.
  • Jamestown Rotary Club, 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Jamestown Town Hall, 301 E. Main St., JT. Jo Anne Lovette, 885-9808.
  • Law of Attraction Mastermind, 7-8:30 p.m. Mondays, Greensboro School of Creativity, 900 16th St., GB. Learn tips, tools and techniques to move past personal struggles. $10. Register. melissa@lawof attractionmommy.com.
  • New Generations Lions, 6:30 p.m. first and third Tuesdays, La Bamba, 601 State St., GB. Sergio Maturino, 937-5504 or SergioMaturino@yahoo.com.
  • Northwest Guilford Kiwanis, noon first and third Tuesdays, Bill’s Pizza, 1431-A N.C. 68 N., Oak Ridge. Annette Joyce, 382-8629.
  • Optimist Club of Greensboro, noon Mondays, Elks Lodge, 2201 W. Cornwallis Drive, GB. Steve Bailor, 851-1003, Sbailor@aol.com.
  • Piedmont Triad Chapter Association of Fund­raising Professionals, noon buffet, 12:30-1 p.m. meeting, last Tuesday of month, Magnolia Manor, GB. 286-4582, kerseye@leaders.ccl.org.
  • Rotary Club of Greensboro, 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Blue Room, between War Memorial Auditorium and arena, GB. Parking in the Carlyle parking area. 292-4806.
  • Sierra Club, Piedmont Plateau Group, 7 p.m. refreshments; 7:30-9 p.m. second Tuesday, Church of the Covenant, 501 S. Mendenhall St., GB. September-June. Guests welcome. 275-6403.
  • Summit Rotary Club, 12:30 p.m. Fridays, Star­mount Forest Country Club, 1 Sam Snead Drive, GB. 617-0152 or www.summit rotary.org.
  • Tabasco Lodge No. 271, 7:30 p.m. first and third Tuesdays, 2071/2 E. Main St., Gibsonville. Rapidrespo @aol.com.
  • Whitsett Ruritan Club, 7 p.m. first Tuesday, Whitsett Town Hall. Terry Call, 449-1362, pugcall@aol.com.
  • Willow Creek Rotary Club, 7:15 a.m. Thursdays, High Point Country Club. 887-7435, kmorris@triad.rr.com.

SPECIAL INTEREST

 

  • Aextreme Toastmasters, 7 a.m. Thursdays except last Thursday of the month, Aetna Insurance, 4050 Piedmont Parkway, HP. Visitors and new members welcome. Amy Hale, amy.hale@volvo.com, or Marcia Hartmann, hartmannme1 @aetna.com.
  • Al-Anon/Alateen, 12-step support group for families and friends of alcoholics. (800) 449-1287, 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, 472-6636, ctickle @northstate.net or Nikki Neuman, 656-0041, alpha chialum@triad.rr.com.
  • American Association of University Women, 6:30 p.m. second Tuesday, Congregational United Church of Christ, Radiance Drive, GB. Sept.-April. 294-0050.
  • Bennett College National Alumnae Association, noon second Saturday, Union United Methodist Church, 1012 E. Lee St., GB. September-May. Gina, 297-9259.
  • Book Club, 6:30-7:30 p.m. second Monday, YWCA Greensboro, 4002 Spring Garden St., GB. 273-3461, Ext. 118.
  • Book Club, 11:30 a.m. second Tuesday, Ragsdale YMCA, 900 Bonner Drive, JT. 882-9622.
  • 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, GB. 540-1543.
  • Celebrate Recovery, 7 p.m. Thursdays, West Market Street UMC, 302 W. Market St., GB. Bill Ellison, 275-4587, Ext. 17, bellison@wmsumc.org.
  • Charity League of Greensboro, 11:45 a.m. fourth Tuesday, Cardinal Country Club, GB. September-May. Anita Spainhour, 288-7224.
  • Chi Omega Alumnae Association, Greater Greensboro Chapter, ongoing monthly events. Marian Cowhig Owen, 545-6919.
  • Civil War Discussion Group, 7 p.m. second Tuesday, Kathleen Clay Edwards Library, 1420 Price Park Drive, GB. 282-1875.
  • Co-Dependents Anonymous, 6-7 p.m. Sundays, First Lutheran Church, 3600 W. Friendly Ave., GB. Diane, 285-8676.
  • Creativity Circle, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Fridays, 1150 Revolution Mill Drive, Studio 7, GB. 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.
  • Creative Job Seekers, 7-8:30 p.m. Mondays, board room at Moses Cone MedCenter, 2630 Willard Dairy Road, HP. Advice and guidance for those seeking employment. 643-0279 or 884-5164.
  • Debtors Anonymous, 6-7 p.m. Thursdays, Centenary United Methodist Church, 2300 W. Friendly Ave., GB. Doors lock at 6:10 p.m. 917-0901, www.debtors anonymous.org.
  • Delta Gamma Alumnae Association of Greensboro/High Point, meets throughout the year and welcomes all area DGs. Marcia House, 852-1598, portraithouse@juno.com.
  • DivorceCare/DivorceCare for Kids (DC4K)/The Big “D” (Divorce Recovery for Teens), 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Lawndale Baptist Church, 3505 Lawndale Drive, GB. Christian-based support group for divorced/separated. Separate support groups for grade-school children (DC4K) and teenagers of divorced (The Big “D”). Register. Preschool child care available. 288-3824.
  • Dudley Alumni, Greensboro Chapter, 4 p.m. second Sunday, St. Matthews United Methodist Church, 600 E. Florida St., GB. Laverne Carter, 272-2161.
  • Elite of the Triad, Social Capital Collaboration Group, 5-8 p.m. Fridays, Boston’s House of Jazz, 422 N. Edgeworth St., GB. Mission: Fostering collaboration among professionals to create opulence through networking and charity. $5 admission. Bring canned food item for Salvation Army Food Drive. 508-6416, elitecollab@yahoo.com.
  • Free Health Screening Clinic, 1-4 p.m. first and third Thursdays, Piedmont Health Services and Sickle Cell Agency, 401 Taylor Ave., HP. Test for diabetes, high blood pressure, cholesterol, sickle cell, HIV, syphilis, includes breast and prostate assessments. 886-2437.
  • 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., GB. Test for diabetes, high blood pressure, cholesterol, sickle cell, HIV, syphilis, includes breast and prostate assessments. 274-1507.
  • Friendly Toastmasters, 7-8:30 p.m. Mondays, Ted Leonard Recreation Center, 6324 Ballinger Road, GB. Susan Tanahey, 209-2266 or sftanahey@yahoo.com.
  • Furniture City Kennel Club, 6:30 p.m. second Monday, Board Room at YMCA of Greater High Point, 150 W. Hartley Drive, HP. www.furniturecity
  • kennelclub.com.
  • Gate City Chapter of N.C. A&T Alumni Association, 6:30 p.m. third Tuesday, N.C. A&T Memorial Student Union, Room 101. All Triad N.C. A&T alumni and associates welcome. 294-6354.
  • GLC Café Community Out-Reach Event, 6:30 p.m. doors open, 7 p.m. program, first and third Fridays, Grace Lutheran Church, 1315 E. Washington St., GB. Free. No meetings on holiday weekends. 587-2691.
  • 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, 611 Oakhurst St., KV. 996-3152 or www. goldentriadchorus.org.
  • Greater Greensboro Leads Group, 8 a.m. Tuesdays, Emerald Events Center, 2000 Wendover Ave., GB. First timers begin by announcing name and business only, then everyone presents a 40-second commercial. $5 a week. 226-7400 or vansadv@bellsouth.net.
  • Greater Greensboro/Reidsville Club of the National Association of Negro Business & Professional Women’s Club, 10 a.m. second Saturday, Windsor Recreation Center, 1601 E. Lee St., GB. 273-4506 or 475-7216.
  • Green Drinks Greensboro, 5:30-7 p.m. third Wednesdays, location varies. Free monthly networking for people interested in the environment. www.greendrinks.org/NC/Greensboro.
  • Greensboro Chapter of the N.C. Society of Medical Assistants, 6 p.m. bring your own dinner, 6:30 p.m. business meeting, 7 p.m. speaker, second Tuesday, Murphy/ Wainer, 1130 N. Church St., GB. 832-8140.
  • Greater Greensboro Republican Women’s Club, 11 a.m. fourth Tuesday, Starmount Forest Country Club, 1 Sam Snead Drive, GB. Guests welcome. Optional lunch. Cheri Pikett, 430-0713 or www.ggrwc.com.
  • Greensboro Alumni Chapter, Livingstone College Alumni Association, 6:30 p.m. third Monday, Trinity A.M.E. Zion Church, 631 E. Florida St., GB. Meets September-May. 273-0724.
  • Greensboro Amateur Radio Association, 6:30 p.m. dinner; 7:15 p.m. meeting, fourth Monday, Golden Corral, Wendover Avenue, GB. For anyone interested in amateur radio and related subjects. info@w4gso.org or www.w4gso.org.
  • Greensboro Historical Museum Guild, 10 a.m. fellowship and refreshments, 10:30 a.m. meeting, third Monday, Greensboro Historical Museum, 130 Summit Ave., GB. September-May (no January meeting). Kathryn Cline, 282-1875, or southernkatmike@yahoo.com.
  • Greensboro Junior Woman’s Club, 7 p.m. second Wednesday, Weir-Jordan Clubhouse, 223 N. Edgeworth St., GB. Volunteer service group of women ages 21-40. September-May. Nichole, 254-7231, or Kimberly 254-4458.
  • Greensboro Lecture League, 11:45 a.m.-2 p.m. first Thursday, Greensboro Country Club. Oct.-May, no January meeting. Marilyn Cotten-McMichael. 854-2614.
  • Greensboro Sons of Italy Richard Frettoloso Lodge No. 2861, 7-9 p.m. third Saturday, call for location. 207-1135.
  • Greensboro Tarheel Chorus, 7:30 p.m. Mondays, Faith Presbyterian Church, 6309 W. Friendly Ave., GB. Local chapter of Barbershop Harmony Society. Walk-ins welcome. 674-2455 or www.greensboro barbershop.com.
  • Greensboro Toastmasters Club, 6:30 p.m. first and third Tuesdays, Piedmont Building, 114 N. Elm St., Suite 210, GB. Hudson or Lori Griffin, 275-8890 or ittrain@itt-s.com. Greensboro Woman’s Club, 7 p.m. first Wednesday, Historic Weir-Jordan House, 223 N. Edgeworth St., GB. September-May. Volunteer service projects. www.greensborowomans club.com.
  • Guilford Battle Chapter National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution, 11:45 a.m. second Thursday, Greensboro Country Club, 410 Sunset Drive, GB. September-May. Regent Dot Freeman, 288-6451, or dialingdot@bell south.net.
  • Guilford Chapter 301, Greensboro, United Daughters of the Confederacy, 1:30 p.m. Dec. 20, Heritage Greens, 801 Meadowood St., GB. Members share ancestors’ stories. Joanne Sharpe, 565-9903.
  • Guilford Chapter 301, Greensboro, United Daughters of the Confederacy, 1:30 p.m. Jan. 17, Heritage Greens, 801 Meadowood St., GB. Anna Morrison Jackson, First- Person Impression (Mrs. “Stonewall”), Kelly Hinson. Joanne Sharpe, 565-9903.
  • Guilford Chapter 301, Greensboro, United Daughters of the Confederacy, 1:30 p.m. Feb. 21, Heritage Greens, 801 Meadowood St., GB. Alexander’s Battalion Field Hospital and Ambulance Corps, Michael Lashley, guest speaker. Joanne Sharpe, 565-9903.
  • Guilford Chapter 301, Greensboro, United Daughters of the Confederacy, 1:30 p.m. March 20, Heritage Greens, 801 Meadowood St., GB. Women Who Lived and Fought in the War, Yvonne Brown, guest speaker. Joanne Sharpe, 565-9903.
  • Guilford Chapter 301, Greensboro, United Daughters of the Confederacy, 1:30 p.m. April 17, Heritage Greens, 801 Meadowood St., GB. 1860’s Period Dress and the Language of the Fans, Marilyn Coble, guest speaker. Joanne Sharpe, 565-9903.
  • Guilford Chapter 301, Greensboro, United Daughters of the Confederacy, 11:30 a.m. May 15, Greensboro Country Club, 410 Sunset Drive. GB. Sending Our Boys off to War, William J. Moore, guest speaker. Luncheon, advance reservation and check needed by May 8. Joanne Sharpe, 565-9903.
  • Guilford County Amateur Radio Emergency Services, 7 p.m. first Monday, Guilford County Emergency Services, 1002 Meadowood St., GB. Jim Waynick, Guilford County emergency coordinator. jwayn26534@gmail.com.
  • Herbal Thyme Guild, 7 p.m. fourth Tuesday, Kathleen Clay Edwards Library, 1420 Price Park Road, GB. 685-9135.
  • High Point Museum Guild, 10 a.m. Jan. 18, High Point Museum Guild, 1859 E. Lexington Ave., HP Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Matthew Lewis will discuss and share his experiences. 885-1859.
  • High Point Newcomers Club, 10 a.m. second Tuesday, Community Bible Church, 4125 Johnson St., HP. Lunch optional, $8, reservations requested. Meets September-May. Peggy Bell, 887-2329.
  • Human Relations Commission, 11:45 a.m. Wednesday following first Monday, City Council Chamber, Melvin Municipal Office Building, second floor, 300 W. Washington St., GB. 373-2038.
  • Institute for Supply Management, http://triad.ism-cv.org/.
  • Italian-American Social Club, 7:30 p.m. second Thursday, Knights of Columbus Social Hall, 2780 Horse Pen Creek Road, GB. 282-5363.
  • Lady Sertoma Club, 6 p.m. fourth Wednesday, Providence Baptist Church, 1106 Tuscaloosa St., GB. No July meeting. Mildred Brown, 288-8051.
  • League of Women Voters of the Piedmont Triad, noon third Tuesday, Haywood Duke Room, Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 607 N. Greene St., GB. No December meeting. 274-0202 or http://lwvpt.org.
  • Lincoln Financial Toastmasters, noon first and third Wednesdays, Lincoln Financial, 100 N. Greene St., GB. http://lincolnfinancial.free toasthost.org/.
  • Meditation Techniques and Contemplative Practices, 6-8 p.m. Mondays, Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, 501 Mendenhall St., GB. Free. 379-1000.
  • Men’s Group, 8 a.m. Fridays, 1150 Revolution Mill Drive, Studio 7, GB. Through The Sanctuary. Will discuss matters of faith and create a circle of authentic fellowship. Chip Bristol, 275-3295.
  • Monday Morning Forum, 10:15-11:30 a.m. Mondays, Central Library, 219 N. Church St., GB. Literary discussion group, alternating readings of short stories, essays, travel, food writing. wilmabates @triad.rr.com.
  • NAACP, 5 p.m. third Sunday, New Light Missionary Baptist Church Family Life Center, 1105 Willow Road, GB. Open to all ages. sharon@fisherpark.com.
  • Narcotics Anonymous, 12-step fellowship for recovery from drug addiction. Call for meeting times and locations. (866) 375-1272 or www.greensborona.org.
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness, mission is to promote recovery and optimize the quality of life of those living with mental illness by providing education, advocacy and support for individuals, their families and others living in Guilford County. 370-4264 or namihelp@aol.com.
  • N.C. Preceptor Beta Zeta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, 7-9 p.m. second Tuesday, St. John’s UMC, 1304 Merritt Drive, GB, or president’s home. Service-oriented sorority. Yearly dues, $25. Seeking new members. Joy Ellison, 854-6082 or gsojoync1@aol.com.
  • O. Henry Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals, 6 p.m. fourth Tuesday, meeting locations vary. Patricia McLaurin, pat.mclaurin @greensboro-nc.gov.
  • Old North State Detectorists, 9 a.m. last Saturday, Golden Corral, 4404 Landview Drive, GB. Metal-detecting hobbyist club. For anyone interested in treasure hunting. 855-7034.
  • Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, second Tuesday, Elon Community Church library, 271 N. Williamson Ave., Elon. Confidential meetings. 584-3366 or www.PflagAlamance.org.
  • Piedmont Bird Club, 7 p.m. third Thursday, Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch Library, 1420 Price Park Road, GB. Sept.-May. 282-6553.
  • Piedmont Triad Chapter of the International Facility Management Association, 11:30 a.m. second Thursday, Magnolia Manor, 8818 W. Market St., Colfax. $10 members, $20. Register. 767-6730, Ext. 155, or www.ifmatriad.org.
  • Piedmont Triad Chapter Association for Operations Management, www.triadapics.org.
  • Piedmont Triad NC Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council, www.usgbc-ptnc.org.
  • Piedmont Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Chapter, meets throughout the year and welcomes all area Pi Phis. http://piedmont piphi.blog spot.com/
  • Preservation Oak Ridge, fourth Wednesday, Oak Ridge Town Hall, 8315 Linville Road, Oak Ridge. 644-1777.
  • Professionals in Transition, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, West Market Street United Methodist Church, 302 W. Market St., GB. Job-searching support group. 757-1099.
  • Postmasters Toastmasters, 6-7 p.m. Wednesdays, USPS Bulk Mail Center, Third Floor Training Room, 3701 Wendover Ave., GB. Dana Baldwin, 420-6515, or http://postmastersclub. freetoasthost.cc/
  • Rachel Caldwell Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 11:30 a.m. fourth Tuesday, Greensboro Country Club, 410 Sunset Drive, GB. Betty Nichols, 282-4355.
  • Reddy Talkers Toastmasters, 6-7:30 p.m. first and third Tuesdays, American Red Cross Building, 1501 Yanceyville St., GB. Shirley Sanders, 512-9603.
  • Rolling Roads Community Watch, 7 p.m. first Monday, Christ Wesleyan Church, 2400 S. Holden Road, GB.
  • Saturday Spiritual Practices, 10 a.m.-noon Saturdays, Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 607 N. Greene St., GB. 275-0447 or www.servantleader greensboro.com.
  • SMART Recovery, 6 p.m. Saturdays, Faith Action International House, 705 N. Greene St., GB. Secular substance abuse support group. 855-6754.
  • Social Capital Network, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays except third Thursday, Cup of Serenity, 3729-A Farmington Drive, GB. $5. 508-6416 or elitecollab@yahoo.com.
  • Society of Financial Service Professionals, Pat Schaaf, 292-5088, or SFSPgreensboro@triad.rr.com.
  • Sons of Confederate Veterans Col. John Sloan camp, 6:30 p.m. third Tuesday, Captain Bill’s Seafood, 6108 W. Market St., GB. Don Saunders, 299-2996.
  • SPCA of the Triad, 6:30 p.m. fourth Tuesday, St. Francis Episcopal Church, 3506 Lawndale Drive, GB. 375-3222.
  • Speakerpreneurs Club, noon-1:15 p.m. second and fourth Thursday, Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurs, 2007 Yanceyville St., GB. 379-5001.
  • Sunrise Toastmasters, 7-8 a.m. Fridays, Moses Cone Hospital, N. Elm St., Room 43, GB. Open to all. David Burr, 772-7355, or www. greensborotoastmasters. org.
  • Tau Omega Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, 7:30 p.m. first Thursday, Lake Fraternity House, 2264 U.S. 29 N., P.O. Box 20381, Greensboro, NC 27420. Sean Young, seandby @hotmail.com.
  • TOPS (Take off Pounds Sensibly), 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church, 5120 Burlington Road, GB. $26 per year to the TOPS organization, $5 a month to the chapter. 697-8544.
  • TOPS, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Mount Pleasant Church, McLeansville. 697-9877.
  • T. Gilbert Pearson Chapter of the National Audubon Society, 7 p.m. second Thursday, Kathleen Clay Edwards Library, 1420 Price Park Road, GB. Free. 282-6553.
  • Triad American Singles Golf. Play weekly at various golf courses, men and women. Scheduled trips to beach and mountains for golf outings. Jeanne Peters, 393-0608, or www.triad.singlesgolf.com.
  • Triad Association of Health Underwriters, 11:45 a.m. first Tuesday, Starmount Forest Country Club, 1 Sam Snead Drive, GB. 785-1948.
  • Triad Business Connectors, 7:45-9 a.m. first three Thursdays, Tex & Shirley’s, near Wendover Avenue at Penny Road, HP. Kim Lutes, 812-8622 or kim.lutes@agedwards.com.
  • Triad Job Search Network, 9 a.m. Tuesdays, Covenant United Methodist Church, 1526 Skeet Club Road, HP. 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., KV. 774-4044 or www.thechorus.com.
  • Triad Story Exchange, 7:30 p.m. third Thursday, Greensboro Cultural Center, 200 N. Davie St., GB. Monthly gathering of storytellers; supportive noncompetitive environment. 855-1266 or www.meetup.com/NCStorytelling.
  • Triad Toastmasters Club No. 3132, noon-1 p.m. Wednesdays, Leonard Recreation Center, 6324 Ballinger Road, GB. Improve communication and leadership skills. 508-5870 or triadtm.org.
  • Triad Z Club, 7 p.m. third Tuesday, Logan’s Roadhouse. For Datsun/Nissan 240Z-300ZX owners. www.triadzclub.com.
  • Wake-Up Republican Women, 6 p.m. first Thursday, Guilford County Republican headquarters, 3950 W. Market St., GB. Phyllis Gibbs, 674-2438.
  • Warnersville Advisory Council, 10-11 a.m. first Saturday, Warnersville Recreation Center, 601 Doak St., GB. Free. Begins in Oct. 373-5871.
  • Warnersville Community Coalition, 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Warnersville Recreation Center, 601 Doak St., GB. For adults. Free. 373-5871.
  • Warnersville Historical/Beautification Society, 6:30-7:30 p.m. third Thursday, Warnersville Recreation Center, 601 Doak St., GB. Free. 373-5871.
  • Writers Group, 6:30 p.m. third Monday, Archdale Public Library, 10433 S. Main St., Arch­dale. 431-3811.
  • Writers’ Group of the Triad, Sternberger Artist Center, Studio 5, 712 Summit Ave., GB. Poetry Writers, 7:30 p.m. first Monday; Eclectic Fiction, 9:30 a.m. first Thursday. Children’s Writers, 7 p.m. second Thursday (call 854-3597 for location); Memoir Writers, 1:30 p.m. second Monday. Advanced Fiction Writers, 6 p.m. third Thursday. Short-Fiction Writers, 5 p.m. last Sunday; Mystery Writers, 7 p.m. fourth Wednesday, call about the meeting place; Nonfiction Writers, 7 p.m. fourth Thursday. Fran Ostasiewski, 854-0034.
  • Xi Beta Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, 7:30 p.m. first and third Monday, different members homes. Kathy Kilbride, 841-8520.
  • Young Democrats of Guilford County, 7 p.m. third Thursday, 7 Battleground Court, GB. Jason Coley, 454-1204 or www.
  • theyoungdemocrats.com.

VETERANS

 

  • American Ex-Prisoners of War, Greater Greensboro Chapter, noon third Saturday, Masonic Home, 700 S. Holden Road, GB. 275-4144.
  • Cone American Legion Post 386, 7 p.m. first Tuesday, 1206 American Legion St., GB. All veterans of WWII, Korea, Vietnam and other areas of conflict including the Gulf War since 9/11 who served honorably invited, especially Gulf War and women veterans. 375-3265 or Post386@bellsouth.net.
  • Disabled American Veterans Chapter 20, Guilford County, 7 p.m. third Tuesday, American Legion Post 53, 729 Creekridge Road, GB. All veterans and their families welcome, service officers available. martha.canipe @gmail.com.
  • Henry K. Burtner American Legion Post 53, seeks new members. Apply, www.nclegion.org. Bob Davis, 299-8281.
  • Gibsonville W.D. Hammer Post 2972 — Veterans of Foreign Wars, seeks new members. All military members, active, retired, Reserves and National Guard who have served in combat theaters are eligible. Spouses eligible to join auxiliary. Ernest White, 446-0565, or John Marion, 449-4967.
  • Greater Greensboro Marine Corps League 260, 6:30 p.m. social hour and meal, 7:30 p.m. meeting begins, second Monday, Knights of Columbus Hall, 2780 Horse Pen Creek Road, GB. Danny Bracken, commandant, 399-1017.
  • Marine Corps League 1209, Lance Corp. Alan D. Lam Detachment, 7 p.m. third Monday, Integrity Community Church, 2420 Corporation Parkway No. H, BU. Fellow Marines and Corpsmen invited. Address: P.O. Box 727, Graham, NC 27353. 228-0277, 446-0144 or www.marine corpsleague1209.org.
  • Sons of the Legion Squadron 386, 7 p.m. first Wednesday, Cone American Legion Post, American Legion Street, GB. Open to sons or grandsons of Legionnaires or veterans who have passed away and served in WWII, Korea, Vietnam and other areas of conflict including the Gulf War. 375-3265 or Post386@bellsouth.net.
  • The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2087 and Ladies Auxiliary, 6:30 p.m. first Wednesday, 8 a.m. third Saturday, 2605 S. Elm-Eugene St., GB. Combat veterans and family members welcome. Cmdr. Robert Davidson Jr., 272-2208.

WOMEN

 

  • Bessemer Woman’s Club, 7 p.m. second Monday, Presbyterian Church of the Cross, 1810 Phillips Ave., GB. 275-2291.
  • Business and Professional Women, 6 p.m. fourth Wednesday, Moose Café, 2914-H Sandy Ridge Road, Colfax. 752-2527 or info@bpwofthe triad.org.
  • Commission on the Status of Women, noon third Thursday, City Council Chambers, second floor, Melvin Municipal Office Building, 300 W. Washington St., GB. 362-2249.
  • Greensboro Women’s AGLOW Community Lighthouse Fellowship, 9:30 a.m. first Saturday, Park Lane Hotel, 3005 High Point Road, fourth floor, Dogwood Room, GB. Gwen Harrelson, 621-3447.
  • 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, momsclub central@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.
  • Mothers & More, 7 p.m. second Monday, Leonard Recreation Center, GB. Organization focusing on the mother. Donna, 685-5565.
  • P3 Power Boost — An Evening of Inspiration, 6-8:30 p.m. second Thursday, Greensboro Woman’s Club, 223 N. Edgeworth St., GB. $30, $20 for first-time guests. P3 LifeLine members, $15. Lisa Thomas, 988-2383, or Lisa@TheP3Group.com.
  • Professional Women’s Network, 7:45-9 a.m. Fridays, Women’s Resource Center, 628 Summit Ave., GB. Suzanne Gagliano, sdgagliano@triad.rr.com, or www.pwngreensboro. org.
  • TriadMommies Mocha Mondays, 9 a.m. Mondays, Earth Fare, 2965 Battleground Ave., GB. Rebecca@TriadMommies. com.
  • Woman-to-Woman, 6:30 p.m. third Tuesday, YWCA, 112 Gatewood Ave., HP. Participants identify local issues of common concern, form new alliances and gain new perspectives. Rebecca Mann, 882-4126.
  • Women of Excellence, 1-3 p.m. every other Saturday. Designed to help women of all ages get through hardships. Traci Marshall, 986-6121, or tmarshall16 @triad.rr.com.
  • Women in Transition, 6-7:30 p.m. first Thursday, YWCA, 112 Gatewood Ave., HP. 882-4126.
  • Women’s Wednesdays, noon-1 p.m. first Wednesday, YWCA of High Point, 112 Gatewood Ave., HP. $15. Workshop and lunch. Tee Taylor, 882-4126, or ttaylor@ywcahp.com.
  • Women Over-40 Meeting and Networking, 5:30 p.m. first Monday, Mahi’s Restaurant, 4721 Lawndale Drive, GB. Dinner/program: $20. Register Friday before first Monday. 254-5889.

YOUTHS

 

  • Black and Latino Achievers Program, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. first and third Saturdays, Hayes-Taylor Memorial YMCA, 1101 E. Market St., GB. 272-2131.
  • FIRST High School Robotics Team 1533, Triple Strange Meets, 4-7 p.m. Fridays, 624-D Guilford College Road, GB. New students welcome. cathy.gorton@gmail.com, or www.usfirst.org.
  • International Order of Rainbow for Girls, Assembly 23, 7 p.m. first and third Wednesdays, Revolution Lodge AF and AM, 802 16th St., GB. Ages 11-20. 253-3557, or www.ncrainbows.org.
  • Win-Win Resolutions: Ladies Organized to Serve Others, 5-7:30 p.m. Mondays, Sharpe Road Church of Christ, 2400 Sharpe Road, GB; 5-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Temple Memorial Baptist Church, 1458 Cedrow Drive, HP. For girls ages 6-18. Mentoring, tutoring, dinner. Free. Hank Wall, 230-1232 or hank@ winwinresolutions.org.
  • Win-Win Resolutions: Brothers Organized to Serve Others, 5:30-8 p.m. Thursdays, Coliseum Boule­vard Church of Christ, 2116 Coliseum Blvd., GB; 5-8 p.m. Mondays, Washington Terrace Recreation Center, 108 Gordon St., HP. For boys ages 6-18. Mentoring, tutoring, dinner. Free. Hank Wall, 230-1232 or hank@ winwinresolutions.org.
  • Youth Basketball, 5:30-9:30 p.m. October-March, Warners­ville Recreation Center, 601 Doak St., GB. $50. Ages 5-16. Practices and games vary. 373-5871.
  • Y Leaders Club, 6:15 p.m. third Tuesday, Bryan Family YMCA, 501 W. Market St., GB. Ages 12-18. Volunteer-based program. Julie Bran­non, 478-9622 or julie.brannon@ymca greensboro.org.

 

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