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Archive for Saturday, August 20, 2005

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August 20, 2005

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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., Lawrence Senior Center, 745 Vt., featuring The Four B's.

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

Al-Anon, 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.

Retired Hercules employees, spouses and friends monthly breakfast meeting, 9 a.m., First Watch, 2540 Iowa. Call 842-3241 or 842-8503 for more information.

Lawrence Region Men and Women's Widowed Group, 11:30 a.m., Cici's Pizza, 2020 W. 23rd St.

Lawrence Rotary Club, noon, Hereford House, 4931 W. Sixth St. Program: Barbara Atkinson, executive vice chancellor for clinical affairs at Kansas University Medical Center.

Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary, 1:30 p.m., Babcock Place, 1700 Mass.

Breast Cancer Survivor's Group, 5:30 p.m., Presbyterian Manor chapel, 1429 Kasold Drive. For survivors and family members. For more information, call Breast Cancer Awareness of Douglas County at 766-8887.

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

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

Alateen, 7 p.m.-8 p.m. For youths, ages 11-19, who are affected by other drinking. For more information, contact Matt at 979-9620 or Jo at 312-9288 or click on www.alanonneks.org.

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 7 p.m., Centenary United Methodist Church, North Fourth and Elm streets. For more information, call 842-1645.

Lawrence Chess Club, 7 p.m.-10 p.m., Borders Books Music & Cafe, 700 N.H. For more information, call James Fouche-Schack at 749-6056 or e-mail him at jamesfoucheschack@sbcglobal.net.

Kaw Valley Accordion Club, 7 p.m.-9 p.m., Ecumenical Christian Ministries, 1204 Oread Ave. For more information, call 841-1740.

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.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m., Community Drop-In Center, 214 W. 10th St. For more information, call the center at 832-8864 or the Lawrence Open Shelter at 832-0040.

American Legion Dorsey-Liberty Post No. 14, 1 p.m., dessert and card party, Legionacres, 3408 W. Sixth St.

Lawrence Parkinson's Support Group, 2 p.m., Trinity Episcopal Church, 1011 Vt., use south entrance. Don and Elaine Penny are in charge of the program.

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., 1525 W. Sixth St., Suite A. Informational meeting for prospective volunteers. For more information, call 843-7359.

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.

Healing After Suicide, 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Headquarters Counseling Center, 211 E. Eighth St., Suite C. It's a support group for people who have lost a loved one to suicide. For more information, call 841-2345.

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

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.

Autumn Club, 11:30 a.m., CiCi's Pizza, 2020 W. 23rd St.

Cosmopolitan Club, noon, Lawrence Holidome, 200 McDonald Drive.

Al-Anon, noon, Trinity Lutheran Church, 1245 N.H.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Douglas County, noon, 1525 W. Sixth St., Suite A. Informational meeting for prospective volunteers. For more information, call 843-7359.

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

Overeaters Anonymous, 7 p.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine. Check information booth for meeting room.

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.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m., Community Drop-In Center, 214 W. 10th St. For more information, call the center at 832-8864 or the Lawrence Open Shelter at 832-0040.

Lawrence Kiwanis Club, noon, Lawrence Country Club, 400 Country Club Terrace. Program: Kathy Clausing, director of the Lawrence Memorial Hospital Endowment.

Lawrence Jayhawk Kiwanis, 6:15 p.m., dinner meeting, Don's Steak House, 2176 E. 23rd St. Call Bob Freitag, 843-6448, for reservations or information.

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.

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.

Green Thumb Garden, 7 p.m., 995 E. 1000 Road. Hostess: Phyllis Ogburn. Co-hostess: Mary Margaret Rowen. Program: Gene Peng will give an orchard tour at 1006 N. 1116 Road.

Maple Leaf Quilt Guild, 7 p.m., Baldwin Public Library, 800 Seventh St. Rhonda Decker, Parsons, will present the program, "Wacky Rails." Sharon Vesecky will provide the 10-minute tip. Visitors are welcome.

Friday

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

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 10 a.m., Centenary United Methodist Church, North Fourth and Elm streets. For more information, call 842-1645.

AARP Chapter 1696 annual picnic, 11 a.m., Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, Building 21. A catered lunch will begin at 11:30 a.m. followed by entertainment. To make reservations, call 842-0446.

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

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

Al-Anon, 7 p.m. For location or more information, call 842-6808.

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.

Betty Washington Chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt. The club is co-sponsoring a genealogy workshop for all levels of researchers. The workshop will be led by Carol Cochran. Members should bring a sack lunch. To register or for more information, call Maria Butler at 843-3833, ext. 123, or e-mail mbutler@lawrence.lib.ks.us.

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