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AARP
• 55 Alive Mature Driving Classes, for drivers over 50, are taught by trained volunteers in two four-hour sessions. Graduates may be eligible for auto insurance discounts for the following three years. The cost is $10. Call (888) 227-7669.
• Seminole Chapter 2569 meets fourth Tuesdays at the American Legion Post 273, 600 Legion Drive, Madeira Beach. Lunch from 11 to 11:45 a.m. followed by noon meeting, guest speakers and entertainment. Call Rich Kubick at 367-9813.
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| Actors Networking Group meets Mondays, 6 p.m. ,at 1653 Monterey Drive, Clearwater. The meetings are open to anyone interested in getting started in movies or commercials. Call 581-1677. |
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Adult Children of Alcoholic and Dysfunctional Families meets Mondays, 7:30 p.m., and Thursdays, 6 p.m., at St. Paul United Methodist Church, Children’s Ministry Center, Room 100, 1199 Highland Ave., Largo. The group also meets Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m., at the Jewish Community Center of Pinellas County, 5023 Central Ave. Send an e-mail to ACAPinellas@yahoo.com.
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Adult Children in Al-Anon meets Sundays, 8 p.m., at Oakhurst United Methodist Church, 13400 Park Blvd., Seminole. Enter at west end of building, Room 12.
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| Aglow International meets Thursdays, 10 a.m., at St. Pete Dream Center, 4359 35th St. N., St. Petersburg. Call 709-0627. |
| Al-Anon, 42 meetings throughout Pinellas County. Call 548-6811. |
| Al-Anon meets every Monday, 8 p.m., at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 455 Missouri Ave. |
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Al-Anon AFG meets Saturdays, 8 p.m., at Pasadena Community Church, Life Enrichment Center #B, 227 70 St. S., St. Petersburg.
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Ali Lassen’s Leads Clubs:
• Palm Harbor meets Thursdays, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Coral Oaks Marriott, 900 West Lake Road. Call 771-0899.
• Seminole meets Wednesdays, 7:30 a.m., Perkins Restaurant, corner of Park Boulevard and Starkey Road. Call 397-3856.
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All Children’s Hospital Guild, Beach Branch, meets second Monday in September and first Mondays from October through May, 10:30 a.m., at Shell’s Restaurant, 6300 Gulf Blvd., St. Pete Beach. Call Claudia Roberts at 360-4408.
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| Alpha XI Delta Pinellas County Alumnae meets the third Saturdays at varying times and locations. Call 391-0878. |
Alzheimer’s Support Groups
• Ardens Court at Seminole group meets the fourth Fridays, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., a 9300.137th St. N., Seminole. Call 517-7800.
• Barrington Terrace group meets last Thursdays, 6 p.m., at Barrington Terrace Assisted Living Residence, 333 16th Ave. S.E., Largo. Call 588-0020.
• Pinellas Park group meets the first Thursdays, 7 p.m., at Pinellas Park Public Library, 7770 52nd St. N. Call 578-2558.
• Dunedin group meets first Wednesday, 10 to 11:30 a.m., at Dunedin Recreation’s Dr. William E. Hale Senior Activity Center, 330 Douglas Ave. Call 298-3299.
• South Pasadena group meets Wednesdays, 10 to 11 a.m., in the executive board room on the second floor of the “A” building at The Fountains at Boca Ciega Bay, 1255 Pasadena Ave. S. Call Florence Nicely at 321-9746.
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| Alzheimer's, Dementia and Parkinson's Support Group meets Tuesdays, 9:30 to 11 a.m., at First Church of the Nazarene, 6565 78th Ave. N., Pinellas Park. Call Ruth Pfeiffer at 391-5168. |
American Legion
• Post 7 plays bingo on Tuesdays, 6 p.m., and Thursdays, noon, at 1160 Turner St., Clearwater. Dinner is served from 7 to 11 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Call 447-9204.
• Post 104 serves dinner on Fridays, 5 to 7:30 p.m., at the post, 7550 60th St. N., Pinellas Park. CAll 544-5137.
• Heisler-Johnson Post 119 offers dance lessons second and fourth Wednesdays, 7 p.m., at the post, 130 First Ave. S.W., Largo. Call 585-1225.
• Post 252 Auxiliary meets for dinner on second Saturdays at 11433 Park Blvd., Seminole. The public is welcome; cost is $6.50. Call 391-6324.
• Post 273 Auxiliary plays bingo on Mondays and Thursdays, noon, at 600 American Legion Drive, Madeira Beach. The post also hosts a fish and chicken fry on Fridays, 5 to 7:30 p.m. Events are open to the public. Call Kurt Koger at 398-5680.
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| American Sewing Guild meets second Tuesdays, 10 a.m., at the Clearwater Countryside Library, 2731 State Road 580. Call 786-0070. |
| APDA Parkinson's Support Group meets fourth Mondays, 1 p.m., at the Barrington Senior Living Center, 901 Seminole Blvd., Largo. Call 538-0752. |
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| Barrington Parkinson's Support Group meets fourth Mondays, 1 to 3 p.m. at 901 Seminole Blvd., Largo. Call Amy at 585-5900 or Ginny at 391-8214. |
Bay Area Macintosh Users Group Inc. meets fourth Mondays, 1 to 3 p.m., at the Clearwater East Library, 2251 Drew St. Send an e-mail to VicePresident@BAMCentral.org or visit www.BAMCentral.org.
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Bay Area Macintosh Users Group, Inc. meets Second Wednesdays, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the Largo Cultural Center, 105 Central Park Drive. Send an e-mail to President@BAMCentral.org or visit www.BAMCentral.org.
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| Bayside Choirs, for kids who love to sing, meets Mondays, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at The Piano Company, 1710 N. Hercules, Clearwater. New singers in grades three to 12 welcome. Call 447-9683. |
| Bay Sailors Sailing Club for Singles meets first Wednesdays, 6 p.m. for dinner and 7 p.m., for meeting at Tuscon's Southwestern Grill, 13563 ICOT Blvd., Clearwater. Call 865-0345 or visit www.baysailors.org. |
| Begin With Me AFG meets Sundays, 7:30 p.m., followed by a regular meeting at 8 p.m. at the Lutheran Church of the Palms, 2250 Nebraska Ave., 2nd Floor Room 10, Palm Harbor. Call 548-6811. |
| Belleair Women's Republican Club meets first Fridays, 11:30 a.m., at The Wine Cellar Restaurant, 17307 Gulf Blvd. N., North Redington Beach. The club does not meet in July and August. Call 772-0079. |
Beta Beta Epsilon Sigma Alpha International meets first Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m., at various locations. Call 460-6176 or e-mail pkelly4@tampabay.rr.com.
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| Bicentennial Sertoma of Largo meets the second and fourth Wednesdays, 6 p.m., at the Palace Restaurant, 800 Clearwater-Largo Road. Call 442-6341. |
| Boomer’s Social Club for couples and singles 30 years-plus, dances Thursdays, 7 p.m. to midnight, at Knights of Columbus, 512 S. Lincoln Ave., Clearwater. Call Santa Maria Entertainment at 545-8686. |
Breast Cancer Support Group of Pinellas Park meets third Thursdays, noon to 1 p.m., at American Cancer Society, 4801 86th Ave. N., Pinellas Park. Call 543-0702 or send an e-mail to info@ccsa.us.
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| Business and Professional Women (BPW)/St. Petersburg-Pinellas meets first and third Thursdays, networking begins at 11:30 a.m.; the meeting and luncheon is from noon to 1 p.m., at Gratzzi at BayWalk, 199 Second Ave. N., St. Petersburg. Send an e-mail to RSVP@bpwstpetepinellas.org. |
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Central Pinellas Republican Club meets second Thursdays, 11:30 a.m., at Super Buffet, Seminole Mall (Park Boulevard and 113th Street). Luncheon meeting features speakers and timely political topics. Call Karen Donovan at 687-1318.
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| Children’s Art Classes for ages 6 to 12, meet Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. to noon, at the Suntan Art Center, 3300 Gulf Blvd., St. Pete Beach. |
| Church and Community Outreach meets third Thursdays, 4 p.m., at the Safety Harbor Library, 101 Second St. N. |
| Civitan International, a service organization meeting community needs with emphasis on helping people with developmental disabilities, meet Thursdays, 6 p.m. at the Seminole Community Library, 9200 113th St. N., Seminole. Call Steve Steenberge at 391-4400 or e-mail to steve.steenberge@earthlink.net. |
| Clearwater Amateur Radio Society meets second Thursdays, 7:30 p.m., in the auditorium of the Red Cross Building, 624 Court St. Enter through the north entrance. Call 415-1657. |
| Clearwater Chapter of Military Officers Association meets fourth Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m., for lunch at the Cove Cay Country Club, 2612 Cove Cay Drive. All military officers, active duty or retired, and their spouses are welcome. Call Polly Tappa at 733-9405 for reservations. |
| Clearwater Community Woman's Club meets third Tuesdays, September to May, 9:30 a.m., at the Clearwater Main Library, 100 N. Osceola St. Call 394-2229. |
| Clearwater Leads Club meets Thursdays, 7:30 a.m., at the Lemon Tree Restaurant, 2519 McMullen-Booth Road. Call 443-1435. |
| Clearwater Shrine Club meets fourth Mondays, 11 a.m., at Bill Irles Restaurant, 1310 North Fort Harrison Ave. All Shriners and their ladies are welcome. Call Paul Adair at 442-3704. |
| Connecticut State Society meets second Thursdays for lunch at Stacey’s Buffet, 1451 Missouri Ave. N., Largo, 11:30 a.m. They also have trips and shows at group discounts. People with no connection to Connecticut are welcome to join. Dues are $5 a year. Call 544-8506. |
| Council of Service Organizations, Upper Pinellas, meets third Wednesdays, 7:30 a.m., at the Long Center in the board room, second floor, 1501 N. Belcher Road, Clearwater. Call 733-3628. |
| Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America Support Group meets the first Tuesdays at Morton Plant Education Center, 1234 Druid Ave., across the street from the hospital entrance. Call 723-2207. |
| Creative Speaker's Club meets second and fourth Tuesdays, 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. at the Pinellas Park Public Library, 7770 52nd Street. Join us in a friendly and supportive atmosphere and have fun while learning public speaking. Call Arnie at 727-787-8609. |
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| Daughters of the American Revolution, Caladesi Chapter, offers genealogy assistance Thursdays, 1 to 3 p.m., at the Dunedin Library, 223 Douglas Ave. Call 585-8133. |
| Daughters of Italy meets last Tuesdays, except July and October when the meeting is on the third Tuesday, 6 p.m., at the Countryside Library, 2741 State Road 580, Clearwater. Membership is open to women 18 years of age or older of Italian ancestry or whose spouse is Italian or whose adopted parents are Italian. Call Vincenza DiLiberti at 447-6890. |
Daughters of Scotia meets first and third Fridays. Call 393-5612.
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| Democratic Women's Club of Upper Pinellas meets fourth Mondays, 11:30 a.m., at Stacey’s Buffet, 1451-A N. Missouri Ave. Call Carrie Wadlinger at 772-0764 or Deanne Lange at 712-8583. |
Diabetes Support Group meets third Fridays, 1 p.m., in Classroom A, at Largo Medical Center, 201 14th St. S.W., Largo. Open to all. Call 588-5702 or e-mail cheryl.clark2@hcahealthcare.com.
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| Disabled American Veterans Chapter 11 hosts a Pancake Breakfast first Saturdays, 8 to 11 a.m., at 219 Betty Lane, Clearwater. Cost is $3 a person; $1.50 for children age 8 and under. All proceeds benefit disabled veterans. Call 631-0185. |
| Divorce and Separation Recovery Seminar, an ongoing seminar on Tuesdays, 8 p.m., at Heritage Plaza, 12651 Walsingham Road, Suite D, Largo. Moderators Joe and Karen Donovan. For reservations, call 517-1751. |
DivorceCare Seminar and Support Group, for people experiencing divorce and separation, meets Tuesdays, 7 p.m., at the First Baptist Church of St. Petersburg, Gandy Boulevard, room 4. Call 510-2012.
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| Downtown Clearwater Chapter of Network Professionals meets Wednesdays, 7:30 a.m., at Emily’s Restaurant, corner of Park Avenue and Garden. Call 938-3509. |
Dunedin Masonic Lodge No. 192 meets second and fourth Mondays, 7:30 p.m., at 1297 Michigan Boulevard, Dunedin. Call 733-2597 or visit www.dunedin192.org.
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| Elks Club meets first and third Thursdays, 7:30 p.m., at the Lodge Hall, 7550 40th St., Pinellas Park. Call 544-2325. |
Embassy Mobile Home Park plays bingo on Wednesdays and Saturdays, 6:30 p.m., through October; Mondays and Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. beginning in November. Embassy is at 16416 U.S. 19 N. Call Angie Wickham at 530-9221.
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| Emotions Anonymous, a self-help group, meets Saturdays, 7 p.m., at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 9530 Starkey Road, Seminole. Call Bill at 320-9738. |
| Exchange Club of St. Petersburg meets Thursdays, noon to 1 p.m., at the St. Petersburg Yacht Club, Central Avenue and Beach Drive. Call Judy Stump at 771-6961 or visit www.stpeteexchange.com. |
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| Families Adjusting to Loss, a grief support group, meets Mondays, noon to 1 p.m., at Temple B’nai Israel, 1685 S. Belcher Road. Renée L. baseman facilitates. The seminar focuses on the Jewish process of grief using the book “Living When a Loved One Has Died,” by Rabbi Earl Grollman. Call 531-5829. |
| Families Anonymous meets Thursdays, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., at the Safety Harbor Public Library, 101 Second St N. The meeting is open to people with a family member who has drug, alcohol or behavioral problems. Call 797-1644. |
| Family Support Group, for people with loved ones who suffer from memory loss, meets fourth Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m., at Freedom Inn at Bay Pines, 9797 Bay Pines Blvd., St. Petersburg. Call 398-5090. |
| Florida Association of Bariatric Clinicians meets last Mondays, 9 to 10:30 a.m., place to be announced. Call 244-2880. |
| Florida Botanical Gardens offers weekend programs for adults and children, ages 5 and older, Saturdays, 10 to 11 a.m., under the Palm pavilion, at 12175 125th St. N., Largo. Call 582-2100. |
| Florida Native Plant Society, Pinellas County Chapter, meets first Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m., at Moccasin Lake Nature Park, 2750 Park Trail Lane, Clearwater. Call 544-7341 or visit pinellas.fnpschpaters.org. |
| Florida West Coast Woodturners meets first Thursdays, 7 p.m., in the meeting hall on the northeast corner of Highland and Rosery, across from St. Paul's United Methodist Church, 1520 Rosery Road, Largo. All skill levels welcome. Call 799-3779, e-mail liz.lindsay@netzero.com or visit www.FWCWT.org. |
| Florida Writers Association meets second Thursdays, 7 p.m., West Community Branch Library, 6700 Eighth Ave. N., St. Petersburg. Open to all writers, published and nonpublished. Call 321-6783. |
| Freddie Hoover's Seminole Jamboree Country Band meets Wednesdays, 1 to 4 p.m., at 11100 Johnson Blvd., across from Seminole Mall. Parking is in the Seminole Baptist Church lot. Parking and admittance are free. Musicians and singers are welcome. Call 321-0252. |
| Friends with Fibromyalgia Chronic Fatigue Support Group meets third Saturdays, 11 a.m., at Seminole Community Library, 9200 113th St. N. Call 559-8260. |
Frustrated with Diabetes Group meets first Thursdays, 2 p.m., in Classroom A, at Largo Medical Center, 201 14th St. S.W., Largo. Open to all. Call 588-5702 or e-mail cheryl.clark2@hcahealthcare.com.
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| Forgotten Korean Vets meets first Thursdays, 6:30 p.m., at the American Legion Post 7, 1760 Turner St., Clearwater. Call 397-8801. |
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| Genealogy Assistance is available on Thursdays, 1 to 3 p.m., Dunedin Library, 223 Douglas Ave. Call 585-8133. |
| Genealogy and Family History lecture series is offered second Saturdays, 10 to 11 a.m., at West St. Petersburg Community Library, St. Petersburg College, 6700 Eighth Ave. N. Presented by Susan Hickok and Charlie Grandmaison. Call Hickok at 341-7174 or Grandmaisons at 343-2776. |
| General Electric Retired Employees Association meets third Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m., at Stacy’s Buffet, 1451 N. Missouri Ave., Largo. Call 596-5739. |
| German-American Society meets Saturdays for a German dance, 7:30 p.m., at 8098 66th St. N., Pinellas Park. Doors open at 6. Call 596-7581. |
| GFWC Clearwater Community Woman's Club meets third Thursdays, 9:30 a.m., at the Clearwater Main Library, 100 N. Osceola Ave. Call 394-2229. |
| GFWC Clearwater Junior Woman's Club meets second Wednesdays, except July and August. Social time begins at 6:30 p.m., following by the meeting at 7, at the Safety Harbor Public Library, 101 Second St. N., Safety Harbor. Call 723-0888, e-mail info@clearwaterjuniors.org or visit www.ClearwaterJuniors.org. |
| GFWC Seminole Junior Woman’s Club meets fourth Thursdays, 6:45 p.m., at Seminole Recreation Center, Room 210, 9100 113th St. N. Call 398-0558. |
| GFWC Seminole Woman’s Club meets fourth Thursdays, 11:30 a.m., at Banquet Masters, 8100 Park Blvd., Pinellas Park. Call 393-0602. |
| Gold Wing Road Riders Association, Chapter FL-1-M, meets first, third and fourth Thursdays at different locations. Call 784-6127 or visit www.suncoastwings.com. |
| GFWC-Pinellas Seminole Women’s Club meets fourth Thursdays, 11:30 a.m., at Banquet Masters, 8100 Park Blvd., St. Petersburg. No meetings from June through August. Call 596-7375 or 391-3585. |
Greater Pinellas Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society meets Mondays, 7 p.m., at The Crossroads Christian Church, 1645 Seminole Blvd., Largo. Call 888-830-1382.
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| Grief Support Group meets second and fourth Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m., in the chapel at the Fountains at Boca Ciega Retirement Community. The group is facilitated by Karen Karle. The Fountains is at 1255 Pasadena Ave., South Pasadena. Valet parking is available at the main entrance. R.S.V.P. to Renee at 347-2169. |
| Gulf Beaches Women’s Club meets second Thursdays, 10 a.m., at Redington Beach Town Hall, 105 164th Ave. E. Call 391-7327. |
Gulf Coast Post Polio Support Group meets third Tuesdays, 6 to 7:30 p.m., at HealthSouth Rehab Hospital, 901 Clearwater-Largo Road, Largo. Does not meet in July and August. Call Virginia at 319-0648.
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| Gulfport Casino Swing Night is every Wednesday, 7 to 8 p.m., for dance lessons followed by dancing from 8 p.m. to midnight at 5500 Shore Blvd. S. $6 admission includes lesson, dance, prize giveaways and mixers. Smoke-free and open to all ages. Call 893-1070 or visit www.swingtime.info. |
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| H.E.A.L. of Tampa Bay, Human Ecology Action League, a national support group for people whose health has been impacted by the environment, meets second Fridays, September through May, in St. Petersburg. For details, call Betty at 726-0423. |
| Healing Laughter Club meets second Thursdays, 7 to 8 p.m., at Sacred Lands, next to Saffron's Restaurant, 1700 Park St. N., St. Petersburg. Call Mary Kay Sturdevant at 393-5027 or send an e-mail to MKs8889@aol.com or call Ellie Speed at 399-0921 or send an e-mail to espeed@tampabay.rr.com. |
| Heart of Pinellas Decorative Artists meets second Saturdays, 10 a.m., at St. Dunstans Episcopal Church, 10888 126th Ave., Largo. Call 581-1435. |
| Hungarian Social Club meets fourth Sundays at Stacey’s Buffet, Midway Shopping Center, 1451 N. Missouri Ave., Largo. |
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| Indian Shores Woman’s Club sponsors Bingo Night Mondays, January through March, 7 p.m., at Town Hall, 19395 Gulf Blvd. Call 595-4025. |
| International Association of Administrative Professionals, Clearwater Chapter, an organization of professionals who are working together to promote networking and skills, meets second Wednesdays, 6 p.m., at the Radisson Hotel Clearwater Central, Hwy. 19 N. (corner of Hwy. 19 N. and Gulf-to-Bay). For information and reservations, call 791-6099. |
| International Association of Administrative Professionals, St. Petersburg Chapter, meets second Thursdays, 6:15 p.m., at Panera Bread, 1908 Fourth St. N., St. Petersburg. Call 530-9768. |
| Island Community Theatre meets second Mondays, 6:30 p.m., at the Gator's On the Pass, 12754 Kingfish Drive, Treasure Island. The group performs throughout the beach area and needs new members and volunteers for all areas of theater production. Call 345-1474 to confirm meeting. |
Italian American Club of Greater Clearwater hosts a pasta dinner on Tuesdays, 5 to 8:30 p.m., at 200 McMullen Booth Road. Cost is $7 members, $9 nonmembers. The club also hosts dinner and dancing every other Saturday, 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. Cost is $13 members, $16 nonmembers. Call 791-8698.
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| Keep Off Pounds Sensibly meets third Thursdays, 6:30 p.m., at the Olive Garden Restaurant, 6700 U.S. 19, Pinellas Park. Call Teddy Riles at 528-2861. All KOPS are welcome to attend the Honor Society meetings. |
Kiwanis Clubs:
• Boca Ciega St. Petersburg meets Thursdays, 6:30 p.m., at the First Church of the Brethen, 3651 71 St. N. Call 367-4050.
• Countryside Clearwater meets Tuesdays, 7:30 a.m., at Eve’s Family Restaurant, 3150 State Road 584, Oldsmar.
• Dunedin meets Tuesdays, 7:30 a.m., at Mease Dunedin Physicians Dining Room One, 601 Main St. Call 733-1111.
• Greater Clearwater meets Thursdays, 7:30 a.m. at Golden Coin Restaurant, 1844 N. Highland Ave. Call 934-2085.
• Gulf Beaches meets Thursdays, 6:15 p.m., at the VFW Hall, John’s Pass Village. Call 395-0218.
• Holiday meets Tuesdays, 7:15 a.m., at Four Seasons Restaurant, 3350 Grand Blvd., Holiday. Call 375-5355.
• Largo/Mid-Pinellas meets Fridays, 7:30 a.m., at Farmer’s Kitchen, 3500 East Bay Drive, Largo. Call 744-1400. The K-Kids Club for elementary school children meets every other Friday, 3:30 p.m., at the Largo Public Library. Call Dr. Regina Bennett at 441-9990.
• Midtown meets Wednesdays, 7:30 a.m.. at St. Petersburg Ycht Club, 11 Central Ave. Call 526-9504.
• Palm Harbor area meets Tuesdays, 7:30 a.m., at Tiffany’s Restaurant, 35000 U.S. 19 N. Call 943-0810.
• Pinellas Park meets Thursdays, 12:15 p.m., Leverock's Seafood House7100 U.S. Highway 19. Call 397-3735.
• Safety Harbor meets Wednesdays, noon, at Tio Pepe Restaurant, 2390 Gulf-to-Bay Blvd., Clearwater. Call 725-9176.
• Seminole meets Thursdays, 6:15 p.m., at Freedom Square Town Hall, 7800 Liberty Lane. Call 392-2422.
• Seminole Breakfast meets Tuesdays, 7:15 a.m., at Seminole Family Restaurant, 6864 Seminole Blvd. Call 319-8343 or e-mail drtslsmn@msn.com.
• Springtime City meets Thursdays, 6 p.m., Oriental Super Buffet, 2456 Gulf-to-Bay Blvd., Clearwater. Call 796-1349.
• St. Petersburg meets Tuesdays, 12:15 p.m., at The Orange Blossom, 220 Fourth St. N. Call 866-8690.
• Sunshine City meets Friday, 12:15 p.m., at Piccadilly, 1900 34th St. N. Call 424-6485.
• West Pasco meets Thursdays, 6:30 p.m., at Demetri’s Restaurant, Sunset Road, New Port Richey. Call 862-4856.
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| Key Club meets Fridays, 12:30 p.m., at Largo High School, Room D-23. |
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Kinship Groups, hosted by Kinship Care Family Resources, meets third Wednesdays, 6 to 7:30 p.m., at Family Resources Shelter, 1615 Union St., Clearwater; second and fourth Thursdays, 6 to 7:30 p.m., at Family Resources Shelter, 3821 Fifth Ave. N., St. Petersburg; and fourth Tuesdays, 10 to 11:30 a.m., at Largo Library, 120 Central Park Drive, Largo. The group supports grandparents raising grandchildren. Free. Call 550-4250.
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| Knights of Columbus meets Fridays, Feb. 2 to April 6, 4:30 to 8 p.m., at 512 South Lincoln Ave., Clearwater. Call 504-9389. |
Korean War Veterans Associations
• Sunshine State Chapter meets second Thursdays, 7 p.m., at American Legion Post 252, 11433 Park Blvd. Call Peter Palmer at 584-7143 or Tony Lemons at 736-1993.
• Suncoast Chapter 14 meets third Thursdays, 7 p.m., at VFW Post 4364, 5773 62nd St. N., Pinellas Park. Call 538-9504.
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| La Leche League of Clearwater meets third Wednesdays, 7 p.m., at Church of the Good Shepherd Nursery, 639 Edgewater Drive, Dunedin. E-mail to subiewon@tampabay.rr.com. |
| La Leche League International meets third Wednesdays, 7 p.m., at the Clearwater Library. All breastfeeding mothers welcome. Call 467-9559. |
| Ladies Coffee Club meets last Fridays, 8 a.m., on the second floor of the Sun Trust Building, 601 Cleveland St., Clearwater. Call 727-462-2308 or send an e-mail to candice_looney@ml.com. |
| Largo Art Association, member's workshop, meets Fridays, 9 a.m. to noon, at the Largo Community Center, 65 Fourth St. N.W., Largo. Send an e-mail to temcola@aol.com. |
| Largo Bible Study Meetup Group meets Sundays, 11 a.m., at Highland Recreation Center, 400 N. Highland Ave., Largo, for information Bible study and coffee. Call 595-3991 or send an e-mail to studythebible@verizon.net. New meeting place, beginning Jan. 6, is The Hampton Inn, 100 East Bay Drive. |
| Largo Chapter Business Network International meets Tuesdays, 7:30 to 9 a.m. at Acropolis Greek Taverna Restaurant, 13575 58th St. N., Clearwater. To register, call Dale Thomas at 804-8918. |
| Largo Historial Society meets second Mondays, 6:30 p.m., at the historic Largo Feed Store, Central Drive, Largo. The meeting includes a potluck dinner, followed by a informational speaker. Call Karen Donovan at 687-1318. |
Largo Republican Club meets third Mondays, 6 p.m., at Alfano’s Restaurant, 1702 Clearwater-Largo Road, Belleair. Registration starts at 5:30. The evening includes dinner and an informative meeting with various speakers of interest to the community. Cost is $18 for dinner, tax and tip. To R.S.V.P., call 687-1318.
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| Largo-Seminole Community Chorus meets Mondays, 7 to 9 p.m..at Imperial Palms East Clubhouse, Largo. No audition is necessary; the group sings upbeat Broadway tunes, standards, inspirational and seasonal music. Call 393-4843. |
| LIADO, Italian-American Women of Today, hosts a general membership meeting on third Tuesdays, 6 to 9 p.m., at Our Lady of Lourdes Community Center, 750 San Salvador Drive, Dunedin, and fourth Tuesdays, at the New Port Richey Library, 5939 Main St. The group is open to all Italian and Italian American women 18 years of age and older. LIADO is an organization of women of Italian or Italian-American descent that seeks to preserve the heritage, traditions and values of Italians and Italian-Americans. Meetings include listening to Italian music and refreshments of cake and coffee. Call Barb at 418-5415 in Pinellas County or Virginia at 372-7863 in Pasco County. |
| Lip and Speech Reading Class meets Mondays, 1 p.m.., at the Gulfport Senior Citizens Center, 5501 27th Ave. S. Call 392-4873. |
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Living Information For Today, a social and educational support group for widowed people, meets second Fridays at the Dunedin Country Club, 1850 Palm Road, and the third Thursdays at Alfano's, 1702 Clearwater-Largo Road, Largo. There are no membership dues. Call 446-2375.
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| Local Business Network, meets Wednesdays, 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Perkins Restaurant, 8841 Park Blvd., Largo. |
| Lupus Support Group meets third Saturdays, 1 p.m., in the community room of Panera Bread in the Bardmoor Shopping Center, corner of Starkey Road and Bryan Dairy, Largo. Meetings include speakers and round table discussion. Membership is not required to attend. Call 447-7075. |
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| Madeira Beach Seniors Club meets first Mondays, 1 p.m., at the Madeira Beach City Hall Auditorium. Each meeting features a guest entertainer or speaker and refreshments are served. The club also provides opportunities for seniors to travel as a group to various events and places at reduced rates. All seniors, ages 50 and over, regardless of place of residence, are invited. |
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Magic Keys Organ Club meets third Saturdays, 1 p.m., in the Pine Bay Community Club, 5315 77th St. N.. The club also plans picnics, cruises and theater events. Call 321-6512.
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| Marine Corps League, Morris F. Dixon Jr. Detachment meets second Mondays, 7 p.m., at VFW Post 2473 at 1401 N. Hercules Ave., Clearwater. Call 392-2329. |
Masonic Lodge No. 192, Dunedin meets second and fourth Mondays, 7:30 p.m., at 1297 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin. Call 727-733-2597 or visit www.dunedin192.org.
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| Masonic Lodge 291, Gulf Beach, meets Thursdays, 7:45 p.m., at 14020 Marguerite Drive, Madeira Beach. Call 398-8073, visit www.gulfbeachlodge.org or e-mail Secretary@gulfbeachlodge.org. |
| Mended Hearts Clearwater and Largo Chapter, a heart disease support group, meets third Mondays, 7 p.m. Call 518-8236. |
| Metropolitan Amateur Radio Repeater Association meets second Mondays, 7:30 p.m., at the McKee Alliance Church, 5972 62nd Ave. N., Pinellas Park. Call 541-2895. |
| Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel meets second Thursdays, November to April, 11:30 a.m., at the Ming Garden Restaurant, 2901 66th St. N. Any Michigan school retiree is eligible for membership. Call Janice Brand, president, at 343-9113. |
| Mid Singles Groups meets second and fourth Thursday, 7:30 p.m., at Blessed Trinity Catholic Church in the library by the fountain. The church is at 1600 54th Ave. S., St. Petersburg. The group is for ages 40 to 65. Call Jeanne at 864-1964. |
Military Officers Association of America meets fourth Wednesdays, 11 a.m. for social hour, followed by lunch at noon, at Cove Cay Country Club, 17556 U.S. 19 N., Clearwater. Call Skip Hartnett at 733-8646.
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| Minnesota Club meets monthly at various locations, November through April, to make and keep contact with other people from the state. Call Dianne Wulff at 538-2227, Marquetta Origer at 517-0874 and Carol Shinske at 525-6519. |
| MOMS Club of Seminole meets first Mondays at the Seminole Library 9200 113th St. N. Send an e-mail to jenn.hornyak@verizon.net. |
Mothers and More of Largo and Seminole meets last Mondays, 7 p.m., at Seminole Community Library, Room A, 9200 113th St. N. E-mail creativemommy2@yahoo.com.
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| Multicultural Bible Study and Prayer Fellowship meets Sundays, 11 a.m., at the Comfort Inn, 26508 U.S. 19 N., Clearwater. Free. Call 352-684-6970. |
| Multiple Sclerosis Giggle Group meets periodically for caring and sharing. Call 799-2491. |
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| NAACP meets first Mondays, 7 p.m., at the Martin Luther King Recreation Complex, 1201 Douglas St., Clearwater. Call 461-7191. |
NarAnon meets Wednesdays, 7 p.m., in room 102 at St. Paul’s Methodist Church, 1199 Highland Ave., Largo; Wednesdays, 8 p.m., at St. Mark’s Methodist Church, 6801 38th Ave. N., St. Petersburg; and Mondays, 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays, 8 p.m., in the first shelter left of the rec building at Gulfport Beach, at the end of 58th St. S. Call 686-5857.
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| National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Pinellas County meets first Thursdays for a lecture-discussion and meets the third Thursdays for support of the mentally ill and their families. Call 942-8140. |
National Alliance on Mental Illness Support Group meets third Thursdays, 7:30 p.m., at Hospice, 5771 Roosevelt Blvd., Building 100, Clearwater. The group also hosts an education meeting on first Thursdays, 7 p.m.; and a consumer support group on Mondays, 6:30 p.m., at Hospice. Call 731-3434.
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| National Association of Retired Federal Employees, Largo-Seminole Chapter 845, meets the first Tuesdays, except in July and August, for lunch, 11 a.m., at Stacy’s Buffet, 1451 Missouri Ave., Largo. The meeting begins at 12:15. Call 585-3543. |
| National Association of Retired and Veteran Railroad Employees Inc., Unit 44, meets third Thursdays, 11:30 a.m., at Farmer’s Kitchen, 3500 East Bay Drive. Call Ruth Johnson at 736-4623. |
| Native New Yorkers of Tampa Bay, meets first Wednesdays, 6 p.m., at Old New York, New York, 18731 U.S. 19, Clearwater. Also meets at different times on Sundays for dinner at area restaurants. Call Arlyne Popick at 345-5558 or 585-0992 or e-mail ATP1946@aol.com. |
| Navy SEABEE Veterans of America, Island X-1, meets fourth Saturdays, 12:30 p.m., at the Largo Library, 351 East Bay Drive. Call 391-7889. |
| Networking Professional Inc. Networking Leads Club meets Thursdays, 7:15 a.m. at Ronnie’s/Mama Flo’s Restaurant, 2535 East Bay Drive. Call Kristina Taylor at 463-6653. |
| Networking Professional Inc. Networking Leads Club meets Fridays, 7:30 a.m. at Panera Bread in the Bardmoor Shopping Center on the corner of Bryan Dairy and Starkey roads, Largo. Call Karen at 588-4583. |
| Networking Professional Inc. Networking Leads Club meets Fridays, 7:30 a.m. at Denny’s, U.S. 19, Seminole. Call Ron O’Connor at 367-3737. |
Newcomers Club of Greater Dunedin meets second Thursdays, 11:30 a.m., at various locatons. Call Rosalin Dano 733-1942.
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| Newcomers Club of Pinellas, a social club for persons new to the area, or those who are recently widowed, divorced or retired, meets first Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m., at various restaurants and clubs throughout Pinellas. Call Vivian at 569-8869. |
| New Neighbors meets first Tuesdays, 7 p.m., at Kissin Cuzzins Restaurant, 28910 U.S. 19 N., Clearwater. This is a woman's group for meeting new friends, social activities and informative programs. Cost is $4.50 and includes dessert, beverage and program. Call 796-2006. |
| North Pinellas All Children's Hospital Guild meets third Mondays at Palm Harbor Parks and Recreation Center, 150 16th St. Social time begins at 9:30 a.m. followed by the meeting at 10 a.m. Call 943-2464. |
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North Pinellas County Democratic Club meets second Wednesdays, 7 p.m., at the Clearwater Countryside Library. Call Joyce at 538-0043.
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| Palm Harbor Men's Barbershop Chorus meets Mondays, 6:45 p.m., at the Palm Harbor Senior Activity Center, 1500 16th St. The 60-man chorus seeks tenors, leads, baritones and basses. Call 773-0049. |
| Palm Harbor Newcomers Alumnae and Friends Club meets the first Thursdays, 11 a.m., at East Lake Woodlands Country Club, 300 East Lake Fairway, Oldsmar. For reservations, call Dot Copley at 372-0740. |
| Parkinson's Support Group meets fourth Mondays. 1 to 3 p.m., at the Barrington Activity Room, 901 Seminole Blvd., Seminole. Send an e-mail to sandybob67@aol.com. |
| Parkinson’s Support Group of Upper Pinellas County meets second Thursdays, except the months of June, July and August, 1:30 p.m., at the Clearwater East Library, 2251 Drew St., Room A. Call 712-8740 or 785-0758. |
| Pass-A-Grille Art Market features fine arts and crafts first Saturdays. The event is sponsored by the Suntan Art Center. Call 367-3818. |
| P.E.O. Sisterhood Clearwater Reciprocity Council meets third Saturdays, noon, at the First United Methodist Church, Douglas Avenue and Main Street in Dunedin. The P.E.O. Sisterhood is a philanthropic educational organization providing opportunities for higher education for women through scholarships and grants. Call Gertrude Westlund at 791-3304. |
Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees meet third Mondays, every other month, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Panera's in Bardmoor Shopping Center at the intersection of Starkey and Bryan Dairy Road. Coffee, tea and lunch will be available for purchase. Call Patricia Albrecht at 578-5526.
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| Persian Cultural Society meets last Sundays, 5 p.m., in the meeting room of the Safety Harbor Library. Call Zia Hosseinipuor at 799-7283. |
| Pet loss support group, meets second Wednesdays, 7 to 8:30 p.m., at Pinellas Animal Foundation, 10825 Seminole Blvd., Building A, Unit 3, Seminole. Call 347-PETS. |
PINAWOR writers group meets Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. to noon, at the Highland Recreation Complex, 400 N. Highland Ave., Largo. A self-help, educational-motivational group for aspiring and published writers.
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| Pinellas Braille Group meets first Tuesdays at St. Luke’s Methodist Church. Opportunities to serve the visually disadvantaged include learning to read and write Braille, transcribing books on computer at home to be printed in the raised Braille cells or reading books on tape. Call 596-5615. |
Pinellas CFIDS/FMS Support Group meets second Sundays, 1 to 4 p.m., at the St. Petersburg Main Library, 3745 Ninth Ave. N. Call 384-2248.
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| Pinellas County Arthritis Support Group meets fourth Tuesdays, 11 a.m., in the Cypress Palms Auditorium, 400 Lake Ave. N.E., Largo. Sandwiches and refreshments will be served free of charge. For directions and to R.S.V.P., call 586-4211. |
| Pinellas County Parliamentarian Unit meets first Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. to noon, September through May, at Madeira Beach City Hall Auditorium. Coffee social starts at 9 a.m. Call 866-3899. |
| Pinellas Democratic Society meets last Tuesdays, 7 p.m., at the Radisson Hotel, 12600 Roosevelt Blvd., St. Petersburg. E-mail pdp@pdp.org. |
Pinellas Genealogy Society
• Family tree maker, meets first Saturdays, 10 a.m., at the Largo Library. Contact Gladys Evan at GEEvan_33775@yahoo.com.
• Beginner's study group, meets second Saturdays, 10 a.m., at the Largo Library. Contact Pat Strait at pstrait1@juno.com.
• Family history workshops, continue fourth Saturdays, 1 p.m., at the Barrington, Activities Room, 901 Seminole Blvd., Largo. Pre-registration required. Contact Kristin Jones at kdjones629@aol.com.
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| Pinellas LEGOS, a home-school LEGO club, meets second and fourth Fridays, 2:30 p.m., at Pinellas Park Library, 7770 52nd St., Pinellas Park. E-mail flhomeschoolers@yahoo.com. |
| Pinellas Opera League meets first Wednesdays September through May, 11 a.m., at the Dunedin Country Club, 1050 Palm Blvd., Dunedin. Cost for luncheon and performance is $17. For reservations, call Theresa at 787-1597. |
| Pinellas Parent Educators Association meets first Tuesdays, 7 to 9 p.m., at Suncoast Community Church, 12855 110th Avenue N., Largo. E-mail strouseacademy@yahoo.com. |
| Pinellas Parent Educators Association meets second Tuesdays, 7 to 9 p.m., at Glad Tidings Church, 4200 17th Ave. N., St. Petersburg. E-mail sarnold17@tampabay.rr.com. |
| Pinellas Park Civic Orchestra rehearses on Mondays, 7:30 p.m., at the Pinellas Park Cultural Arts Auditorium, 4951 78th Ave., Pinellas Park. E-mail jan@artsofthespirit.net. |
| Pinellas Park Rose Hooking Group meets Mondays, except holidays, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Clark Senior Center, 7625 59th St. N., Pinellas Park. E-mail lschulz1@tampabay.rr.com. |
| Pinellas Rose Society meets fourth Wednedays, 7 p.m., at the Clearwater East Library, 2251 Drew St. Call 784-1284. |
| Pinellas Weaver’s Guild meets third Saturdays, from September to May, 10 a.m., at the North Greenwood Recreation and Aquatic Center, 900 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., Clearwater. Call 595-5776. |
| Pinellas Women's Express Network conducts seminars on business skills providing women the opportunity to advance their professional development and share their strategies for success. Meetings are every third Monday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at various locations. Call Barry at 744-3245 for reservations and information. |
| Professional Women emPower, Clearwater Chapter, a women’s networking group, meets Mondays, 11 a.m. at Clancy’s Steak and Irish Pub, 2525 Gulf to Bay Blvd., Clearwater. Call 492-3803 or visit www.professionalwomenempower.org. |
| Professional Women emPower, Countryside Breakfast Chapter, a women’s networking group, meets Fridays, 7:30 a.m. at Jason’s Deli, 25801 U.S. 19 N., Suite 1110, Clearwater. Call 492-3803 or visit www.professionalwomenempower.org. |
| Promenade Squares meet for square dancing Thursdays at the Pinellas Park Senior Citizens Center, 7625 59th St. N. Pre-rounds meet, 7:30 to 8 p.m., Round and Square dance, 8 to 9:45 p.m., and the A plus workshop, 7 to 7:30 p.m. Admission is $4. Call (813) 886-5981. |
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| Quality Business Network, meets Wednesdays, 7:30 to 8:45 a.m. at Perkins Restaurant, 8841 Park Blvd., Largo. Call (813) 886-6300 or visit sohodrive.com/qbn. |
| Quarter Century Wireless Association, Gator Chapter, meets first Saturdays, 11 a.m., at Stacy’s Buffet, 1451 W. Missouri Ave., Largo. Call 596-5739. |
| Quit Smoking Support Group meets Wednesdays, 6:15 to 7:15 p.m., in Room 2-262 on the second floor of the Education Building of the First Baptist Church of Indian Rocks, 12685 Ulmerton Road, Largo. Small cost for materials. Call 593-8708. |
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| Recovery Alliance, a nonprofit self-help organization, has open recovery Sundays, 7 p.m., at Trinity Lutheran Church, 401 Fifth St. N., St. Petersburg. The group offers free by-the-book recovery based on the Alcoholics Anonymous 12-step program. The group helps many types of addictions. Call 384-5048. |
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Recovery Inc., a Support Group for anxiety and depression with steps to feel better and raise self-esteem, meets Thursdays, 7:30 p.m., at Grace Lutheran Church, 1812 North Highland Ave. Clearwater. Call 727-525-1749.
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| Recovery International meets Tuesdays, 7 p.m., at St. Anne of Grace Episcopal Church, 6650 113th St. N., Seminole. A nonprofit support group for people suffering from fear, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, phobias, obsessions, compulsions and other nervous disorders, the group’s goal is to help reduce suffering and improve mental health. Call Ginger at 641-9659 or visit www.recovery-inc.org. |
Renaisance Speakers Club meets Mondays, 6 p.m., at at Chic Realty, 28 N. Fort Harrison Road, Clearwater. Guests learn about public speaking in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. Call Rebecca at 585-3211.
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| Retired Employees of Pinellas County meets second Mondays, 11:30 a.m., at Stacy’s Buffet, 1451 Missouri Ave. N., Largo. Call 398-5378. |
| Retired Officers Club of St. Petersburg meets third Fridays, except January, at Banquet Masters, 8100 Park Blvd. N., Pinellas Park. Social hour 11 a.m., luncheon at noon. Call 822-6394. |
| Retired Officers Wives’ Club meets second Tuesdays at Mansion by the Bay, 145 Fourth Ave. N.E. Social hour 11:30 a.m., luncheon 12:15 p.m. Call 343-1556. |
| Resource Center for Women accepts new clients for its monthly programs on third Tuesdays. The Center providing education for women in transition, in the areas of personal growth, career development and parenting. Computer orientation classes, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Ongoing computer lab services also available. Call 586-1110. |
| Rhode Island Club meets monthly from October to April on different dates at different locations. Call Art Hebert at 595-6834 or Rosalie Raymond at 733-9024. |
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Rotary Clubs
• Belleair meets Thursdays, noon, at the Belleiar Country Club, One Country Club Lane. Visit www.belleairrotary.org.
• Belleair Bluffs meets Tuesdays, 6:15 p.m., at Jorge’s Seafood Grille, 800 Clearwater-Largo Road, Largo. Call 278-0832.
• Gulf Beaches meets Tuesdays, noon, at Treasure Island Yacht and Tennis Club. Call 369-9886.
• Indian Rocks Beach meets Wednesday, 7:15 a.m., at Holiday Inn Harborside. Visit www.indian-rocks-rotary.org.
• Largo meets Mondays, noon to 1 p.m. at Alfano’s Restaurant. Call 532-0332.
• Pinellas Feather Sound meets Tuesdays, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., at Tucson’s Grill and Cantina, 13563 Icot Blvd., Clearwater. Call 365-6406.
• Pinellas Park meets Thursdays, 12:15 p.m., at Banquet Masters, 8100 Park Blvd. Visit www.rotarypinellaspark.org.
• Seminole meets Wednesdays, noon, in the Seminole Lake Country Club, 6100 Augusta Blvd. Visit www.seminolerotary.org.
• Seminole Lake meets Fridays, 7:15 a.m., at the Banquet Masters, 8100 Park Blvd. Call Gene Stern at 578-4000, ext. 142.
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| Rutgers Club of Tampa Bay meets first Thursdays, noon, at King Buffet, 7610 49th St. N., Pinellas Park. Call 344-1944. |
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Sabal Palms Nursing Center’s Arthritis Support Group meets fourth Tuesdays, noon, at Cypress Palms Auditorium, 400 Lake Ave. N.E., Largo. Refreshments are served. To R.S.V.P., call 437-1639.
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| St. Anthony's Knitters meets first and third Saturdays, 10 a.m. to noon, in the cafeteria on the ground floor of St. Anthony's, 1200 Seventh Ave. N., St. Petersburg. New and experienced welcome. Send an e-mail to stanthonysknitters@yahoo.com. |
St. Petersburg China Painter's Guild meets second Thursdays, September through May, 9 a.m., at the Pinellas Park Art Society, 5851A Park Blvd., Pinellas Park. E-mail Laurie Farthing at lbf2417@mac.com.
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| St. Petersburg Republican Club meets the second Wednesdays, 7 p.m., at the Piccadilly Restaurant, 1900 34th St. N. Local civic leaders present topics of current interest to all citizens. Call 526-2492. |
St. Petersburg Writers Club meets first and third Thursdays, 6 to 9 p.m., in Room 121 of the West St. Petersburg Community Library, 6605 Fifth Ave. N., St. Petersburg. All writers and would-be writers are invited. Call Martha Dupes at 736-3355 or Pat First at 397-8833.
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Safety Harbor American Legion Post 238 meets second and fourth Tuesdays, 8 p.m. The ladies’ auxiliary meets first Tuesdays, 7 p.m. at 900 Main St., Safety Harbor.
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| Safety Harbor Bonsai Club meets third Tuesdays, 7 p.m., at the Rigsby Recreation Center. |
| Safety Harbor Garden Club meets third Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m., at the Safety Harbor Library, 101 Second St., N. Call Sandy Huff at 725-1015. |
| Safety Harbor Lions Club meets second and fourth Mondays, 6:30 p.m., at Sunset Point Family Restaurant, 2328 Sunset Point Road, Clearwater. |
| Safety Harbor VFW Post 10093 meets the first and third Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. at 965 Harbor Lake Court, Safety Harbor. Call 726-3646. |
| Sand Key Dollys, a ladies' sailing group, meets Mondays, 10:30 a.m., at the Clearwater Community Sailing Center, 1001 Gulf Blvd., Sand Key. Call 462-6368. |
SCORE chapter 115 of Pinellas, an all volunteer organization offering free counseling to small businesses, meets third Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m., at Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce, 1130 Cleveland St., Clearwater. The chapter’s focus is helping people develop and grow their business. Call 532-6800 or e-mail score115@ij.net.
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| Seminole Lions Foundation meets first and third Wednesdays, at the Rose and Crown Pub, 12850 Walsingham Road. Call 517-9166 or send an e-mail to gkward@tampabay.rr.com. |
| Senior Citizens meet Tuesdays, 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., to play double pinoochle and canasta in Joffrey’s Cafe in the Clearwater Main Library, 100 N. Osceola Ave. |
| Senior Resource and Referral Center caregiver's support group meets second Mondays, 9:30 to 11 a.m., at the center to discuss issues related to caring for elder patients. Refreshments will be served. Participants should R.S.V.P. to Carol at 442-7772. The center is at 1281 Court St. |
| Senior Solo Singles meets second Mondays, 2 p.m., in the Pinellas Park Library, 7770 52nd St. No fees. Call 392-2438 or e-mail steenlargo@aol.com. |
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Seratoma Clubs
• All American club meets first and third Thursdays, 8:15 a.m., at the Belleview Biltmore Golf Resort, 1501 Indian Rocks Road, Belleair. Call Charles Fazio at 593-8322 or e-mail CHZ908@aol.com.
• Clearwater Evening club meets Tuesdays, 7 p.m., at the Golden Coin Restaurant, 1844 N. Highland Ave., Clearwater. Call Charles Fazio at 593-8322.
• Clearwater Breakfast club meets Wednesdays, 7:30 a.m., at the Clearwater Country Club, 525 N. Betty Lane, Clearwater. Charles Fazio at 593-8322.
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| Silver and Gold Friends Network meets daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Largo Community Center, 65 Fourth St. N.W. For adults and seniors in need of a friend or new to the area, the network offers an introduction to the center’s programs. Call Eileen at 518-3131. |
| Singles Dance by DJ Mike every Sunday, 6 to 11 p.m., at the Tampa Bay Conference Center, 6152 126th Ave. N., Largo. Cost is $6. Call 459-2076. |
Singles Group, with the Fun With God Group, meets fourth Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m., at Bible Fellowship Church, 4670 East Bay Drive, Clearwater. Refreshments provided. Call 787-8609.
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| Society of Mayflower Descendants William Bradford Colony meets first Saturdays, November, January, March and May, 11:30 a.m., at St. Petersburg Yacht Club, 11 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. Call Laura Brock at 823-9258. |
| Society of Young Magicians meets first Saturdays, 10 a.m., in the Fellowship Hall of the Victory Church of the Nazarene, 4401 58th St. N., St. Petersburg. Call Dick Laneau at 345-4323 or e-mail lureswanted@tampabay.rr.com. |
| Sons of Confederate Veterans, Stonewall Jackson Camp 1381, meets fourth Saturdays, 9:30 to 11 a.m., at Stacey's Buffet, 1451 Missouri Ave. N., Largo. Call 526-1594. |
| Sons of Norway, Suncoast Lodge 562, sponsors a variety of events. For locations and times and more information call: John Barr at 367-4264 for noon luncheon; Nancy Kaufmann, 397-1352, Kids Klubb; Carol Anderson at 461-7746 for social meetings and Viking Longboat rowing; Chris Taylor at 517-3148 for Singles and membership; Helen Skodje at 446-7446 for bowling; Sandy Inman at 391-2333 for tennis; Phil Nelson at 461-7746 for golf; and Jenny Lind at 397-7768 for sittin' and talkin'. |
| Soroptimist International of Holiday Isles meets second Fridays, 11 a.m., at Grouper's Seafood Grill, 10700 Gulf Blvd., Treasure Island. Call 397-3688 |
| Soroptimist International of Largo Mid-Pinellas meets first Wednesdays, 6 to 8 p.m. in the rehab center, Palm Garden of Pinellas, 200 16th Ave SE, Largo. Call 531-4230 or send an e-mail to Info@LargoSoroptimists.org. |
| Soroptimist International of Upper Pinellas meets fourth Tuesdays, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Radisson Hotel Clearwater Central, 20967 US Hwy 19 North, Clearwater. Send an e-mail to Pat@silverqueen.com. |
| Spares N Pairs meets Mondays, 7 to 9:30 p.m., at Danceland, 8451 49th St., Pinellas Park. This is a plus-level dance. Singles and couples welcome. Call 823-7807. |
| Spinal Cord Injury Outreach Network meets third Thursdays, 6 p.m., at Health South Rehab, 901 Clearwater-Largo Road, Largo. Call Cyndi Haye at 588-1948. |
| Square Dance Mainstream meets Thursdays, 7:30 to 9:45 p.m., at the Pinellas Senior Citizen Center, 5625 59th St. N., Pinellas Park. Call (813) 886-5981. |
| Starlight Quilters meet first and fourth Tuesdays, 7:45 p.m., at the Rigsby Recreation Center, 605 Second St. N., Safety Harbor. |
| Stop Smoking Program, 6 to 7:15 p.m., at the First Baptist Church of Indian Rocks, 12685 Ulmerton Road. The nine-week program is free; the cost of the “Quitting for Good” workbook is $13. Call 596-3421, ext. 222. |
| Suddenly Single of St. Petersburg meets first Fridays, 7:15 to 9:30 p.m., at College Harbor, 4600 54th Ave. S. This is a series of life-enrichment programs for adults and couples. All programs are followed by a social hour. Music, beverage and dessert provided. Admission is free. Call Terry Collier at 345-0148. |
| Suncoast Avian Society meets first Sundays, 2 p.m., at the Leisure Mobile Home Park at 6100 138th Ave., Safety Harbor. Call Mari Howard at 726-6864. |
| Suncoast Bonsai Society meets fourth Mondays, 7 p.m., at Millie Clark Senior Center Annex, 5800 77th Ave. N., Pinellas Park. Beginners are welcome. Call Mick at 323-8196, or visit www.inertia.org/bonsai. |
| Suncoast Camera Club meets first Tuesdays, 7 p.m., at the Largo Library, 120 Central Park Drive, for a program; and third Tuesdays, 7 p.m., at Safety Harbor Library, 101 Second St., for evaluation. Visit suncoastcameraclub.org. |
| Suncoast Chapter Embroiders Guild of America meets third Fridays, 10 a.m., at Union Street Methodist Church, 1625 Union St., Clearwater. Call 584-6632. |
| Suncoast Conchologists Shell Club meet the first Tuesday of the month (except June, July, August and December) at 7:30 p.m. at Trinity Presbyterian Church corner of Rainbow Drive and Hercules in Clearwater. |
| Suncoast Fibromyalgia Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Support Group meets third Saturdays at Sun Coast Hospital. Call Leda at 593-7605. |
| Suncoast Parkinsonians Support Group meets second and fourth Mondays at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, 4444 Fifth Ave. N., St. Petersburg. Call Ginny at 391-8214. |
| Suncoast Primate Sanctuary Foundation's Volunteers meet second Saturdays, 9 a.m., at 4600 Alt. U.S. 19, south of Klosterman Road in Palm Harbor. Call 943-5897 or visit info@suncoastprimates.org. |
| Suncoast Sandpiper Volkssport Club meets third Wednesdays, 7 p.m., at Indian Shores Town Hall, 19305 Gulf Blvd., A-13, Indian Shores. Meeting place is subject to change. Send an e-mail to Pipers@tampabay.rr.com |
Suncoast Scandinavian Club meets first Fridays, noon, from October through May, at Banquet Masters, 8100 Park Blvd., Pinellas Park. For reservations, call 584-2343.
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| Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary volunteer orientation meets second Sundays and last Tuesdays, 1:30 p.m., at the sanctuary, 18328 Gulf Blvd., Indian Shores. Call 391-6211. |
| Suncoast Singers’ Show Chorus rehearses show tunes and popular music Tuesdays, August through April, 7 to 9:30 p.m., at Faith Presbyterian Church in the sanctuary, 11501 Walker Ave, Seminole. Interested singers, dancers and support volunteers in all age groups are welcome. The chorus performs three times a year at Largo Cultural Center. Call 399-0599. |
Suncoast Swedish Veterans Chorus meets for rehearsals from October through April at singers’ homes. The women’s auxiliary plays cards while the men rehearse. Rehearsals are followed by dining at various area restaurants. Call 517-3721.
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Sunsation Show Chorus meets August through April, Thursdays, 6:45 p.m., at Faith United Methodist Church, 403 First Ave. S.W., Largo. Good choral singers are welcome to join any time. Call Mary Ann at 393-4471, e-mail sunsation04@earthlink.net or visit home.earthlink.net/~sunsation04.
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