Club Agenda
Monday, February 16, 2009
Today
The Emporia Chess Society meets from 6:30 to 10 p.m. at JavaCat-5, 610 Merchant St. 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 Review Club meets at noon at the Emporia Presbyterian Manor for the Valentine luncheon with Dorris Barnett serving as hostess, assisted by Nina Gragg.
The Junto Study Club meets at 1 p.m. with Heather Higgins.
The Etude Club meets at 1:30 p.m. with Patsy Cotté. Sally Conard and Jennifer Baldwin will present the program, “Wales Revisited.”
The Research Club meets at 1:30 p.m. with Jan Miley. Carmen Hernandez will present the program.
The Trend Club meets at 1:30 p.m. with Jacque James, who also will present the program.
The Kiwanis Club meets at 6 p.m. at the American Legion, 2921 W. 12th Ave. The program is scheduled at 7 p.m. For information, contact club secretary Virginia Higgins at higginskiwanis@cableone.net or 340-2466.
Single Adult Fellowship group meets at 6 p.m. every Tuesday in February at the Pizza Ranch, 3000 W. 18th Ave. Information: Rufus Hobbs, (620) 392-5780.
The Emporia Charter Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association meets at 6:30 p.m. after dinner at the Pizza Ranch. The speaker will be Bill Hanlon of the Flint Hills Technical College who will give a presentation about “Building a Green Home.” Those interested in attending the meeting may call Robin Beatty at 366-2594 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: 343-0745 or 342-4850, evenings.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1980 and the Auxiliary meet at 8 p.m. at 932 Graphic Arts Road.
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.
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 Senior Singles group for 50+ singles desiring Christian fellowship meets at noon at Regency Gardens restaurant at the Best Western Hospitality House. The group orders from the menu and there is usually a program. Information: 342-6186.
The Emporia Gardeners of America Club meets at 7 p.m. at the extension meeting room, 618 Commercial St.
The Emporia Camera Club meets at 7 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 802 Commercial St.
Miriam Chapter 14 of the Order of the Eastern Star meets at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple, 424 Merchant St.
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 at 7:30 p.m.
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 at 6 p.m. in the Regency Room of the Best Western Hospitality House, 3021 W. Highway 50. Sandy Kramer will discuss “Fund Raising.”
Flint Hills Area Vietnam Veterans meets at 6 p.m. at American Legion Post 5, 2921 W. 12th Ave.
The Emporia Gardeners of America meet at 7 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church. Paula Roper, owner of Paula’s Creations, will talk about “Cut Flower Arrangements.” Members will discuss Arbor and Earth days, plant sale activities and the final details for the Spring Exposition to be held Feb. 21 and 22 at the Anderson building.
Saturday
P.E.O. Chapter DI meets at 9 a.m. at the Emporia Country Club with hostess Kristi DeBauge, assisted by Marge Culver. The guest speaker will be Ginger Goering, Kansas State chapter president. The theme is “P.E.O.’s Newest Star.”
P.E.O. Chapter ES meets at 9:15 a.m. at the Emporia Country Club for the business meeting. Hostesses are members of the Activity Council.
P.E.O. Chapter GT meets at 9:30 a.m. at the Emporia Country Club for the business meeting. The Emporia P.E.O. Council activity, brunch and program will be at 10:15 a.m. Hostesses are Shirley Hurt, Sherry Heim and Melissa Windsor.
The Emporia Airport Action Group meets at approximately 9:30 a.m. every Saturday in the main terminal of the Emporia Municipal Airport for “hangar talk,” coffee and doughnuts. “You are free to move about” the airport. Information: 342-3598.
The Emporia Chess Society meets from 1:30 to 4 p.m. at the Granada Coffee Co., 809 Commercial St. All ages and skill levels are welcome, including children. There is no charge.
Feb. 23
The Flint Hills China Painters meet at 9 a.m. at the Best Western. Visitors are welcome. Information: 342- 4064.
The Emporia Chess Society meets from 6:30 to 10 p.m. at JavaCat-5, 610 Merchant St. All ages and skill levels are welcome, including children. There is no charge.
The Reading Lions Club meets at 7 p.m. at the Reading Community Building.
“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.