Clubs

By Times Staff Writer
Published November 18, 2007

Brooksville

Hernando Bridge Association: 12:45 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays, Brooksville Enrichment Center, 670 S Broad St. Brook Plaza. Also offered 12:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Spring Hill Enrichment Center, 11375 Cortez Blvd.; there is no game on Thanksgiving Day. Games are sanctioned by the American Contract Bridge League and are directed by a certified director. The Web site is at http://hba.home.gate.net. Mary Ann, 592-4882, or Annabelle, 597-5221.

Hernando Computer Club: Business meeting for members only, 7 p.m. Monday. There will also be a short session on "Brain Games," presented by Charleen Lafferty. This week's classes include: Introduction to Computers with Windows Vista, 10 a.m. Monday; Introduction to Computers with Windows XP, 1 p.m. Monday; Greeting Cards with Print Shop, 10 a.m. Wednesday; Easy Computer Cleanup, 1 p.m. Wednesday; Windows Vista Media Center, 7 p.m. Wednesday. All programs are at the Hernando County Shrine Club, 13400 Montour St. www.hcc.org or 592-0070.

Spring Hill

AT&T Telephone Pioneers (Telcom Pioneers): Fellowship at 10 a.m., business meeting at 10:45 a.m. Monday, Spring Hill Branch/Harold G. Zopp Memorial Library, 9220 Spring Hill Drive. There will not be a meeting in December. Members are reminded to bring their community hours, canned goods, paper products, can tabs and other items. Jerry Abenante, 688-5825.

Canadian Club of Spring Hill: First fall meeting, 11:30 a.m. Monday, Kally K's Restaurant, 3383 Commercial Way. New members are welcome. Meetings are typically the first Monday of the month. Jackie, 684-6662.

Daughters of the British Empire, War of the Roses Chapter: 1 p.m. Saturday, Meeting Room 1, Oak Hill Hospital, 11375 Cortez Blvd. Guests who share the heritage are welcome. Membership is open to women living in the United States who are of British or British Commonwealth origin by birth, naturalization or proven ancestry, as well as women whose husbands are of British or commonwealth birth. Julia Peterson, 688-2848, or Lucille Lane, 684-8509.

Friendship Force of Spring Hill: 5 p.m. today, Temple Beth David, 13158 Antelope St. There will be a Thanksgiving dinner, followed by a program of organ music presented by Fletcher Organ Studios. Prospective members, singles and couples, are welcome. John and Mary, 592-5402, or Gene and Peggy, 683-6981.

General Federation of Women's Clubs, Spring Hill Service League: 1 p.m. Tuesday, Spring Hill Branch/Harold G. Zopp Memorial Library, 9220 Spring Hill Drive. All women who live in Hernando County are welcome. Nancy Cannon, 596-9690.

Hernando Hills Hi-Lites: Rehearsal, 7 to 9:30 p.m. Mondays, Mariner United Methodist Church, 7079 Mariner Blvd. This is a women's a cappella chorus. Experience is not necessary. The director is Jeannine Zack. Tessie, 686-4122, or send e-mail to jsoleau@tampabay.rr.com

Monday Crafters: Noon to 3 p.m. Mondays, Weeki Wachee Senior Citizens Club, 3357 Susan Drive. New members of all ages welcome. Helen, 597-1538.

New Jersey Club: Doors open at 11 a.m., meeting at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Hernando County Senior Citizens Club, 7925 Rhanbuoy Road. Dinner will be served to those who purchased tickets. Rae, 597-2433.

Out-n-About Singles: Meeting and social, 7 p.m. Monday, Java Bean, 13157 Cortez Blvd. Weekly gathering for coffee and pastries, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Java Bean. This is a singles club for ages 30 to 60. 797-6116 or e-mail to outnaboutsingles@hotmail.com

Pasco Christian Homeschooling Association, Hernando Chapter: Family meeting, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Family First Assembly, 12435 Spring Hill Drive. This is a nondenominational Christian homeschool support group. Visit the Web site at www.pchaegles.com. Cheryl Picerno, 684-4844 or aianogal@yahoo.com

Spring Hill Art League: Meeting and demo, 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, United Church of Christ, 4244 Mariner Blvd. Wildlife watercolorist Ellen Snyder will demonstrate. During the meeting, tickets will be available for the Christmas party, which will be noon to 3 p.m. Dec. 7 at the Wellington clubhouse. The cost is $15, which includes salad, lunch, dessert, coffee, tea or soft drink, dessert and gratuity. Pat Hartman, 666-0876, or Sue Mericle, 688-6349. Visit the Web site at www.springhillartleague.com.

Spring Hill Book Discussion Group: 10 a.m. Nov. 27, Spring Hill Branch/Harold G. Zopp Memorial Library, 9220 Spring Hill Drive. The book to be discussed is The Memory Keeper's Daughter, by Kim Edwards. The book is about a doctor who, while delivering his own twins, secretly gives up one who is born with Down's syndrome. The book spent more than 30 weeks on the New York Times paperback bestseller list. There is no registration required, but copies of the book are limited. To reserve a copy, stop by or call the library, 540-6374.

Spring Hill Teaching Computer Club: This week's classes include: Photoshop Elements, 7 p.m. Monday (intermediate topics will be covered). All programs and classes are at the Weeki Wachee Senior Citizens Club, 3357 Susan Drive off Toucan Trail. 686-7146 or visit the Web site at www.shtcc.net.

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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