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Clubs
By TIMES STAFF
Published July 29, 2007
aripeka
Hernando Area Boat Club: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aripeka Community Club, 1393 Osowaw Blvd. The club was formed to promote safe boating through activities on the Gulf of Mexico, such as picnics, fishing, river cruises and lake tours.
Brooksville
Embroiderers Guild of America, Sandhill Crane Chapter: 10 a.m. Wednesday Christ Lutheran Church, 475 North Ave. W. Membership is open to anyone interested in stitching, whether beginners or advanced. 596-1415.
Hernando Computer Club: This week's lecture classes include: Intoduction to Computers, 10 a.m. Wednesday; Build Your Own Computer Special Interest Group, 7 p.m. Wednesday. A complete list of classes, hands-on labs and special interest groups are available online at www.hcc.org. All programs are at the Hernando County Shrine Club, 13400 Montour St. 592-0070.
Home Circle of Hernando/Pasco Christian Homeschool Association, Hernando Chapter: "An Orientation to Homeschooling" presentation, 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Community Bible Church, 5041 Griffin Road. There will also be a used curriculum sale. Child care will be provided. Cheryl Picerno with PCHA, 684-4844 or
apianogal@yahoo.com or Elizabeth Witherell with Home Circle,
jaybeth7@tampabay.rr.com. Pennsylvania Club of Spring Hill: 10 a.m. Aug. 14, Marine Corps League Detachment 708, 8405 Sunshine Grove Road. The menu choice is salisbury steak or chicken fingers with home fries. The meal will include salad, rolls and ice cream. The cost is $9 per person. Reservations and payment must be made by Wednesday; no payments at the door. Mail to P.O. Box 6024, Spring Hill, FL 34611. Call Frank for club information, 666-0009; call Gerry for trip information, 592-1293. Upcoming trips include a Sterling Casino bus trip and cruise out of Port Canaveral on Sept. 19, and a bus trip to historic Savannah, Nov. 27-29. Members bowl in a league at 9:30 a.m. Thursdays at Spring Hill Lanes. The fall season begins Aug. 23. Call Frank for details, 686-6298.
Spring Hill
Hernando County Team Hillary: This is a new group being formed in support of Hillary Clinton's 2008 presidential campaign. The first meeting will be 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the West Hernando/S.T. Foggia Branch Library, 6335 Blackbird Ave. Meetings will be on the first Thursday of each month. RSVPs for this meeting and information is available at www.hillaryclinton.com or send e-mail to
jenny4hillary@hotmail.com. Illinois Club of Spring Hill: 1 p.m. Friday, Forest Oaks Lutheran Church, 8555 Forest Oaks Blvd. There will be a speaker from the Dawn Center who will discuss "Domestic and Elder Abuse." Members will vote on a local restaurant to dine at on the following Wednesday. Membership is open to anyone who has lived in Illinois at one time or another, as well as spouses. Annual dues are $12. Nick Lovero, 684-4096.
Nature Coast Decorative Artists: 9 a.m. Saturday, Weeki Wachee Senior Citizens, 3357 Susan Drive, off Toucan Trail. The project will be "Santa Flower Pot Design" in acrylics, taught by Gene Chambers. Ellen, 688-6875, or Andi, 666-9091.
Spring Hill Teaching Computer Club: Board of directors meeting at 5:30 p.m. and general membership meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. The general meeting will include the president's, membership and financial reports. A Basic Windows XP class will be 3 p.m. Saturday. All programs and classes are at the Weeki Wachee Senior Citizens Club, 3357 Susan Drive Toucan Trail. 686-7146 or visit the Web site at www.shtcc.net.
Suncoast Ship Model Society: 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Weeki Wachee Senior Citizens Club, 3357 Susan Drive. All modelers interested in building model boats and ships are invited. Jim, 592-6419. Visit the Web site at www.geocities.com/suncoastshipmodelsociety/.
Pasco County
HUDSON
Ladies of Aripeka Elks Lodge 2520: Card party luncheon, Thursday, 9135 Denton Ave. Doors open at 11 a.m., lunch at noon, followed by card games. The cost is $5 for lunch and games or $3.50 for lunch only. Other games are welcome. 683-0062 or 727) 863-0653.
Information for the Clubs column should be submitted to Phyllis Day, Hernando Times, 15365 Cortez Blvd., Brooksville, FL 34613. Information can be faxed to 754-6133 or e-mailed to day@sptimes.com (please put the club's name in e-mail subject line). The deadline for this news is 10 days before your event or reservation deadline. Information cannot be published if the time, date, place, ticket price (if applicable) or contact person and phone number is missing. For information about the Clubs column, call 754-6101 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.
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