Society calendar

Sunday

Nuts and Bolts Newcomer Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

O.U.R.S. (Oldsters United for Responsible Service) dance, 6 p.m.-9 p.m., Douglas County Senior Center, 745 Vt., featuring Stranger Creek.

Nuts and Bolts Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Al-Anon for relatives and friends of alcoholics, 7 p.m., Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 2211 Inverness Drive.

Monday

Eye-Opener Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 a.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Lawrence Rotary Club, noon, Hereford House, 4931 W. Sixth St.

Lawrence Flower Club, 1:30 p.m., South Park Recreation Center, 1141 Mass. The program, “Early Spring in the Nursery,” will be given by a representative from Earl May Nursery. Mary Lynn Stuart will give a seed starting demonstration. Hostess: Jennifer Sherman.

GFWC Lawrence Classics, 5 p.m., Perkins Restaurant, 1711 W. 23rd St. Jan Moore will present a quilting workshop. Guests are invited. For more information, call 331-4575 or visit www.gfwc.org.

Breast Cancer Support Group for survivors and family members, 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m., Presbyterian Manor chapel, 1429 Kasold Drive. For more information, call Suzie at Breast Cancer Action, 766-8887.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church, 5700 W. Sixth St.

Lawrence Duplicate Bridge Club, 6:45 p.m., Douglas County Senior Center, 745 Vt. For more information, call Glenna Herd at 865-4049.

Al-Anon, 7 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 946 Vt., Room 301.

Overeaters Anonymous, 7 p.m.-8 p.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Meeting Room F, 325 Maine. Lawrence hot line, 841-8841.

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 7 p.m., Centenary United Methodist Church, North Fourth and Elm streets.

Lawrence Chess Club, 7 p.m.-10 p.m., Borders, 700 N.H. For more information, call Jamie Schrack at 842-8106.

Pilot Club, 6:30 p.m., program meeting; 7 p.m., general meeting. For more information, call 594-6524.

Preceptor Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, 7:30 p.m., home of Helen Meseraull, 1111 E. 1400 Road.

Tuesday

Lawrence Breakfast Optimists, 7 a.m., Smith Center, 4730 Brandon Woods Terrace.

Eye-Opener Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 a.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Lawrence La Leche League, 10 a.m., second-floor conference room of Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department, 200 Maine. Also at 7:30 p.m., in a lower-level meeting room of Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine. For more information, call Tess at 841-3885 or Jane at 865-5919. The league’s Web site is www.lalecheleague.org. Topic: The Art of Breast-feeding.

Phenix Club, 11:30 a.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine. Hostesses: Charlotte Altenbernd and Barbara Price.

Lawrence Lions Club, noon, Kaspars Bar and Grill, 3115 W. Sixth St.

Sertoma Club of Lawrence, noon, Lawrence Holidome, 200 McDonald Drive.

West Side Study Club, 12:30 p.m., Castle Tea Room, 1307 Mass.

Zodiac Study Club, 1 p.m. Hostess: Suzanne McColl. Presenters: Sammie Locke and Nancy Dinneen.

Quivira Club, 1 p.m. carry-in luncheon, Mall’s Club House. Program: Lillian Burnham.

Round Table, 1:30 p.m. Hostess: Jo Hicks. Co-hostess: Betty Jennings. Program: Virginia Parsons.

Ladies Literary League, 1:30 p.m. Hostess: Nancy Yacher. Reviewer: Rosalyn Douglass. Book: “East of the Mountains” by David Guterman.

Ventura Club, 1:30 p.m. Hostess: Sandra Weichert. Assistant hostess: Betty Jo Haley. Program: Pat Kelly.

Friends In Council, 1:30 p.m. Hostess: Marilyn Tilghman, Smith Center, 4730 Brandon Woods Terrace.

Friendship Rebekah Lodge No. 754, 2 p.m., Odd Fellows Hall, 615 Lincoln St.

Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Douglas County, 5:15 p.m., 211 E. Eighth St., Suite G. Meeting for prospective volunteers. For information, call 843-7359.

Christian Business and Professional Women’s After 5 Club, 6:30 p.m., American Legion, 3408 W. Sixth St.

Xi Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, 7 p.m., home of Connie Yother.

Caregivers Support Group, 7 p.m., 1010 East St., Tonganoxie Nursing Center, Tonganoxie. For more information, call 845-2777.

Nuts and Bolts Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Quitters are Winners, a smoking-cessation support group, 7 p.m. Education Class B, Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine. Current and former smokers are welcome.

National Organization for Women, 7:30 p.m., 818 Avalon. Call Sylvie Rueff, 832-2992, for more information.

Jaycees, 7:30 p.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital Conference Room, 325 Maine.

American Legion Dorsey-Liberty Post No. 14, 7:30 p.m., Legionacres II, 3408 W. Sixth St. Hostesses: Mariannce Middleton and Carol Middleton. Program: Jo Dalquest.

Al-Anon/AcoA Any Lengths Group, 8 p.m.-9 p.m., Ecumenical Christian Ministries, 1204 Oread Ave.

IOOF Lodge No. 4, 8 p.m., 615 Lincoln St.

Wednesday

Eye-Opener Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 a.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Lawrence Toastmasters Club, 7 a.m., United Way Building, 2518 Ridge Court. For more information, contact Barbara Bishop at 843-2963.

O.U.R.S. (Oldsters United for Responsible Service) dance, 2 p.m.-4:30 p.m., Douglas County Senior Center, 745 Vt. Music by the JB’s.

Cosmopolitan Club, 6:30 p.m., Lawrence Holidome, 200 McDonald Drive.

Beta Mu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, 6:30 p.m., potluck dinner with Epsilon Master Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi. For more information or directions, call Sylvia at 312-7607 or e-mail her at maackes@hotmail.com. It’s a St. Patrick’s Day celebration.

Douglas County Alliance for the Mentally Ill, 6:45 p.m.-7:45 p.m., Plymouth Congregational Church, 925 Vt., Room 201 North. A caregivers support group for family and friends follows at 8 p.m. For more information, call Peter Horton, president, at 865-2636 or Howard O’Connor at 843-1884.

Kaw Valley Mycological Society, 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt. Merlin White will present the program “Trichomycetes: Fungal Symbionts Associated With Arthropoda.” Members will gather for a Dutch-treat dinner at 5:30 p.m. at Free State Brewing Co., 636 Mass.

Douglas County Amateur Radio Club, 7 p.m., Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2120 Harper St.

Alateen for teenage relatives of alcoholics, 7 p.m.-8 p.m., basement of 910 Ky.

Support group for depressive/manic-depressive people, 7 p.m., Independence Inc., 1910 Haskell Ave. For more information, call Jim at 749-7210.

Overeaters Anonymous, 7:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., board room, Presbyterian Manor, 1429 Kasold Drive. Lawrence hot line, 841-8841.

Thursday

Jayhawk Breakfast Rotary Club, 7 a.m., Hereford House, 4931 W. Sixth St.

Eye-Opener Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 a.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Douglas County Association of Retired School Personnel, 11:30 a.m., Pinckney School, 810 W. Sixth St. Randy Weseman and Cris Anderson will present the program.

Lawrence Kiwanis Club, noon, Lawrence Country Club, 400 Country Club Terrace. Program: Dick Schiefelbush of Bureau of Child Research.

Lawrence Music Club, 1:15 p.m., home of Judy Chadwick, 2009 Oxford St. The program will be presented by Robert Friauf, clarinetist, and Winnie Gallup, Judy Chadwick and Jean Hendricks, pianists. Hostesses: Pat Blair, Jean Lominska, Isabelle Schaake and Ruth Tomasek.

Lawrence Jayhawk Kiwanis, 6:15 p.m., dinner meeting, Ramada Inn, 2222 W. Sixth St. Call Bob Freitag, 843-6448, for reservations or information.

Arthritis Support Group, 6:30 p.m. social, 7:30 p.m. speaker, Neu Physical Therapy Center, 1305 Wakarusa Drive.

Al-Anon for relatives and friends of alcoholics, 7 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 946 Vt., Room 301.

Nuts and Bolts Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Mothers of Twins, 7 p.m. For location, call Cindy Brickell, 842-6753.

American Cancer Society’s Douglas County Cancer Support Group, 7 p.m., Lawrence Room, Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine. Open to all cancer patients and their families. For more information, contact Donna Flory at 864-4121 or 843-5778.

Panic Attack Sufferers Support Group Courage Workshop, 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Room 428, 325 Maine.

Friday

Eye-Opener Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 a.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Dow Janes, 9 a.m. Hostess: Carol Hatton. Stock representative: Lucy Smith.

Countryside Garden Club, 9:30 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt. Hostess: Mary Lynn Stuart. Carole Mitchell will present “Irises.”

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 10 a.m., Centenary United Methodist Church, North Fourth and Elm streets.

Retired Eagles Activity Club, 12:30 p.m., Eagles Lodge, 1803 W. Sixth St. Carry-in lunch and cards.

Lawrence Catholic Adult Singles, 5:45 p.m., Raoul’s, 815 N.H. Newcomers should look for the Jayhawk.

Over Forties Singles Group, 6 p.m., Kaspars Bar & Grill, 3115 W. Sixth St.

Saturday

Bushwhacker Breakfast Club, 7 a.m., Perkins Restaurant, 1711 W. 23rd St.

Overeaters Anonymous, 10 a.m.-11 a.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Meeting Room G, 325 Maine. Lawrence hot line, 841-8841.

Sons of the American Revolution, Charles Robinson Chapter, 10 a.m., Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass.

Preceptor Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, 11 a.m., Free State Brewing Co. It’s “Girls Day Out.”