Today
The Emporia Chess Society meets from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Granada Coffee Company and from 1:30 to 4 p.m. every Saturday at Pyramid Pizza. All ages and skill levels are welcome, including children. There is no charge.
Emporia Masonic Lodge 12 meets at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple, 424 Merchant St.
Tuesday
The Rotary Club meets at noon at the Emporia Country Club, 18th Avenue and Rural Street.
The Etude Club meets with Joan Bales. Ann Snyder will give the program, “Camp Wood.”
Junto meets at the home of Janell North. Susan Koch will give the program.
The Literary League meets at the Presbyterian Manor, with Merle Peterson serving as hostess. Roll call will be “A Favorite Trip.” Mar Melhorn will give the program, “Enjoy and Have Fun.”
The Research Club meets with Ann Cochennet. Mary Ann Schaefer will give the program.
Flint Hills Educators homeschool support group meets the first and third Tuesday of every month. Information: Laurie Peacock at peacock@seamless.net or 343-2838.
Single Adult Fellowship group meets at 6 p.m. every Tuesday at Sonic, 1101 W. Sixth Ave., during October. Information: Sara, 342-5303.
The Kiwanis Club meets at 6:15 p.m. in the Commander’s Room at the American Legion, 2921 W. 12th Ave.
The Emporia Charter Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association meets at 6:30 p.m., after dinner at the Golden Corral restaurant. Speakers will be Janis Meyer and Lana Richardson, who will give a report about their trip to Anaheim, Calif., for the National ABWA Conference. Those who would like to attend a meeting may call Sharon Ewing at 342-6868 for reservations.
The Emporia Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 6:30 p.m. in the lobby of the Best Western Hospitality House, 3021 W. Highway 50. Information: Clara Elkins at 342-5274.
The Twin Rivers Chapter of Sweet Adelines meets at 7 p.m. in the basement of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 1408 W. 12th Ave. Information: 342-9419 or 342-4850, evenings.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1980 meets at 8 p.m. at 932 Graphic Arts Road.
Wednesday
The Sunrise Rotary Club meets at 7 a.m. at the Regency Gardens, 3021 W. Highway 50.
The Noon Lions Club meets at noon in the Skyline Room of the ESU Memorial Union.
The Emporia Gardeners of America Club meets at 7 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 823 Merchant St.
The Emporia Camera Club meets at 7 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 802 Commercial St. Jack and Mary Melhorn will give the program, “Machu Picchu, Peru.” The membership showing is “Sunrise, Sunset.” Hosts are Roy and Mary Gallup.
Lyon County Chapter 36 Disabled American Veterans meets at 7:30 p.m. at the Army Reserve Center, 1412 E. Sixth Ave. The Auxiliary meets at 7:30 p.m. the fourth Wednesday of each month at the same location.
Miriam Chapter 14 of the Order of the Eastern Star meets at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple, 424 Merchant St.
Thursday
The Flint Hills Optimist Club meets at noon at the ESU Memorial Union.
The Hi-Noon Kiwanis Club meets at noon at the Emporia Country Club, 18th Avenue and Rural Street.
The Sertoma Club meets at noon at the American Legion, 2921 W. 12th Ave.
Altrusa International of Emporia meets in the Regency Room of the Best Western Hospitality House, 3021 W. Highway 50.
Flint Hills Area Vietnam Veterans meets at 6 p.m. at American Legion Post 5, 2921 W. 12th Ave.
Friday
P.E.O. Chapter DI meets at 1 p.m. with Nadine Jones. Karen Sommers will give the program, “Identity Theft.”
P.E.O. Chapter GT meets at 1:15 p.m. in the parlor of the First United Methodist Church. Mar ged Amend will give the program, “Romania.” Jane Reeble will give the project report.
Saturday
The Emporia Chess Society meets from 1:30 to 4 p.m. every Saturday at Pyramid Pizza. All ages and skill levels are welcome, including children. There is no charge.
The Flint Hills Genealogical Society and the Emporia Public Library are sponsoring a Genealogy Work Night from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday at the library, 110 E. Sixth Ave. New and veteran researchers are invited to bring snacks or covered dishes to share. There will be instruction available for those who might need help in getting started in family research. For more information, call Kelli at the library, 340-6452.
Oct. 23
The Emporia Chess Society meets from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Granada Coffee Company and from 1:30 to 4 p.m. every Saturday at Pyramid Pizza. All ages and skill levels are welcome, including children. There is no charge.
The Flint Hills China Painters meet at 9 a.m. at the Best Western. Visitors are welcome. Information: 342- 4064.
The Reading Lions Club meets at 7 p.m. at the Reading Community Building.
F “Agenda” is published each Monday. To list a meeting, send the name of the group; date, time and place of meeting; and program information. Deadline is noon of the Wednesday before publication.