Community Calendar
Community Calendar - 5/8/08
Thursday, May 08, 2008
For Fun
Pirates in Paradise Party, 7 p.m. May 10. Annual dance and silent auction hosted by Warren County Women's Charity Organization at Warren County Fairgrounds, Lebanon. Benefits Habitat for Humanity, live music by The Menus. $25 per person. Appetizers served, BYOB, tables for 10 available. Call (513) 228-0330 or 933-9302 or 315-9206.
Extras
Trash & Treasures annual yard sale fundraiser, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 16-17 at The Museum at the Friends Home, Fourth and Miami streets, Waynesville. Sale includes books, garden supplies, household miscellaneous and collectibles. (513) 897-1607.
High Tea Luncheon, a five-course meal, served at 12:30 p.m. at Floraville Inn Tea Room, 216 Wright Ave., in the historic Floraville district of Lebanon. Mother/Daughter Tea on May 17.
Special teas for groups of 16-20 available. Cost is $27.50. Reservations only in advance by calling (513) 932-3266 or (877) 932-3266.
Lebanon Grand Opry House, 114 N. Cherry St., live, classic country music every Saturday. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with performances from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Admission is $8 and children 12 and younger are admitted free. (513) 932-0429, www.lebanongrandopry house.com.
Religious
Fellowship and film, 7 p.m. May 17 at the Rock Schoolhouse. Bethany United Church of Christ hosts "The Perfect Stranger." RSVP to (513) 932-7139.
Aglow International Middletown Community Lighthouse monthly meeting will be at 9 a.m. May 14 at New Covenant Church, 4340 Union Road, Franklin. Guests will be singers the Jesus Pleasers.
Men's Retreat Workshop, 7 to 9 p.m. May 30 at The Light Ministries, 212 S. Broad St. Workshop on "Becoming Disciples of The Christ, Men of Change." Pastor Leon Wilkinson continues on the myths and challenges of the church. All men are welcome to this free event. www.thelightministries.net.
Support Groups
MOMS Club of Lebanon, Tabitha, (513) 659-2354 or momsclublebanon@gmail
.com.
TOPS 374 (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), meets 6 to 7:30 p.m. every Monday at Franklin Library in Franklin. Call (937) 789-1906 or (937) 743-2670.
MS Support Group, 11 a.m. May 12 at the Mason Community Center's Bridge area, 6050 Mason-Montgomery Road. (513) 573-9583 or e-mail mgt6835 @embarqmail.com.
Warren County Epilepsy Support Group, 6 to 7:30 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month at Kidd Coffee, 322 Reading Road, Mason. (513) 721-2905.
Overeaters Anonymous, a 12-step program of recovery from compulsive eating, meets at 7 p.m. Mondays at Lebanon United Methodist Church, 122 E. Silver St., Lebanon. (513) 234-9207, www.oa.org.
Moms In Touch, praying for Wayne Local Schools, meets from 9 to 10 a.m. Tuesdays at the First Baptist Church, 1009 Lytle Road, Waynesville. Shari Coleman, (513) 897-1117.
TOPS, 6:15 p.m. every Monday at Crossroads Church of the Nazarene, 578 W. Mason-Morrow Road, South Lebanon.
Clubs
Lebanon Area Writers has changed its meeting dates. The group meets at 9 a.m. the first and third Wednesday at the Countryside YMCA. Membership is open. For more information, call Mary Busha at (513) 228-1205.
Butler-Warren Chapter of the Entrepreneur's Club of America is a new business club tailored to meet the educational and business needs of local entrepreneurs. Monthly luncheon meetings with guest speakers, entrepreneur workshops and a round table discussion group. Keith Center, (513) 459-7309.
Ralph P. Snook Post 186 of the American Legion meets at 7 p.m. every first and third Tuesday at the Legion Hall, 620 N. Broadway in Lebanon. (513) 292-0611 or e-mail ohiopost186@hotmail.com.
Lebanon Optimist Club, noon on the second Monday at the Golden Lamb. (513) 588-0321.
Lebanon Business & Professional Women's Club meets at 6:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month at Nixon-Brant House (Lebanon Conservancy), 27 N. Mechanic St. Theresa Holderread, (513) 932-9711.
Tail Wagging Tuesday, 6 to 8 p.m. the second Tuesday of the month at The Corwin Peddler, 69 Maple St. Dogs get free ice cream when they bring their "people" with them. Margaret Schultz, (513) 897-5718, www.waynesville
dogpark.org.
Warren County Quilt Guild, 7 p.m. the second Wednesday of the month at Grace Community Presbyterian Church, 6246 Turning Leaf Way, Maineville. Sherry (513) 398-9278. New members welcome.
Lebanon Lions Club meets at 7 p.m. on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at Sam's House, 720 N. Broadway for dessert. (513) 932-8742.
Dulcimer Friends of Caesar Creek, 7 p.m. second and fourth Tuesdays at The Friends Museum at North and Miami streets, Waynesville. Sharol Fredericks, (513) 897-8905.
Lebanon Rotary Club, noon Thursdays at the Golden Lamb, 27 S. Broadway, Lebanon.
Boy Scout Troop 186, 7 p.m. every Tuesday at Lebanon Presbyterian Church, 123 N. East St. For more information, visit www.troop186lebanon.org.
Kiwanis Club of Lebanon luncheon meeting at noon each Tuesday at the Golden Lamb. Serving the children of the world.
Civil Air Patrol, the Auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force, meets at 6:30 p.m. every Thursday at the Warren County Airport. For more information, call Laurie Beckmann at (513) 899-2642.
BNI Lebanon Chapter meets at 7:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Common Grounds, 37 E. Main St. Organization promotes fellowship and business leads. Beth Gully, (513) 777-8816.
Christian Singles volleyball,
7 to 10 p.m. Fridays at Countryside YMCA, 1699 Deerfield Road. Beginners welcome. Cost is $3.50 for nonmembers, $1 for members. (513) 779-7837.
Boomer Buddies Singles, new group forming for singles ages 45 and older. Call Pete at (937) 293-1446 or Sue at (513) 319-7116.
Volunteers
Big Brothers Big Sisters seeks individuals to serve on the nonprofit Board of Directors. Position will require two-hour monthly meetings and assistance with fundraising events. Also seeking volunteers to help with general computer maintenance and updating and managing the Web site. Minimal commitment. For more information, call (513) 932-3966 or e-mail bbwar1@go-concepts.com.
Bernie's Place, an emergency homeless shelter, seeks volunteers. Shelter located at 204 Mary Ellen, S. Lebanon. For more information, call Bonnie Attinger or Charles Hice at (513) 494-2307.
Quaker Heights Health Center seeks volunteers for photocopying, laundry services and crafts and hobbies. Call Bonnie Daniel at (513) 897-6050.
Warren County Adult Basic Literacy Education Program is looking for tutors/volunteers to assist with ESOL and GED classes. Day and evening classes are offered. (513) 695-2987.
Abuse and Rape Crisis Shelter of Warren County needs volunteers. Must be older than 14. Call Jennifer at (513) 695-1750.
Meals-On-Wheels, be a volunteer delivering meals to homebound elderly persons during the lunch hour once a week within your community. (513) 984-1234.
SCORE, counselors to Americas small business, is seeking volunteers to provide free counseling to business owners and individuals considering business ownership. Training is provided. Must have business and management experience. www.scorechapter34.org or (513) 684-2812.
Warren County Compeer is seeking volunteers to be matched in supportive friendships with adults recovering from mental illness. Call Nikki at (513) 228-1147 or (800) 478-3505.
Reunions
Lebanon High School Class of 1988 20-year reunion, June 21 banquet at Great Wolf Lodge. $50 per person, adults only; reservation deadline for banquet is June 1. June 22 is the family picnic. Jim Byers, (513) 897-3740, Art Harper, artharper2@aol.com, Sarah (Cranmer) Waulk, osp1014@embarqmail.com.
Mason High School Class of 1978 30-year reunion, 7 p.m. Aug. 30 at The Golf Center at Kings Island. E-mail contact information to Masonclassof1978@yahoo.com.
Middletown High School Class of 1978 30th Reunion, 6:30 to 11:30 p.m. Aug. 2, Shaker Run Banquet Center. Cost $44 per person. Dinner & Dancing to the '70's. Mail checks to: Gregg Grimes, P.O. Box 0911, Middletown, OH 45042. Send your e-mail address to ggrimes@insuranceassociates.net.
Health
Kickboxing Class, 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Lebanon Community Center, 14 W. Silver St. Class fees begin at $25/month. (513) 505-9191. www.lebanon
kickboxing.com.
Aerobics classes, 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at Lebanon Presbyterian Church. $15 for 10-week session. Childcare available for $1 per child. Dina, (513) 932-1382.
Civic Agenda
Hamilton Twp. Trustees meet at 12:30 p.m. the first and second Wednesdays of each month and at 7:30 p.m. the third Wednesday of the month. All meetings are held in the Meeting Hall at the Administration Building located at 7780 S. Ohio 48.
Hamilton Twp. Park Board meets at 7:30 p.m. on the first Monday of each month at 8373 Maineville Road.
Hamilton Twp. Zoning Commission meets at 7 p.m. the second Monday of each month in the administration building, 7780 Ohio 48.
Lebanon City Council meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. in council chambers, second floor, Lebanon City Building, 50 S. Broadway.
Warren County Board of MRDD, 7 p.m. fourth Monday of the month at Production Services Unlimited, 575 Columbus Ave.
Warren County Commissioners meet at 5 p.m. Thursdays in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Administration Building, 406 Justice Drive.
