Clubs

By Times Staff Writer
Published November 20, 2007

Brooksville

Hernando County Civil Air Patrol 301: 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays, 3151 Air Commerce Blvd. The Civil Air Patrol is an auxiliary of the Air Force and an aviation-oriented organization. Cadet training is available for adults and youths ages 11 to 18. Deputy Commander Lt. James Angelo, 688-5214.

Kiwanis Club of Brooksville: 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Brooksville Golf and Country Club at Majestic Oaks, 23446 Links Drive off Croom Road. Guests are welcome. Gerrie Bishop, 754-4204.

Rotary Club of Brooksville: Noon Tuesdays, Brooksville Golf and Country Club at Majestic Oaks, 23446 Links Drive (off Croom Road). Richard Trump, secretary, 796-1143.

Spring Hill

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.

General Federation of Women's Clubs, Spring Hill Service League: 1 p.m. today, 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. New members welcome; experience is not necessary. The director is Jeannine Zack. Tessie, 686-4122, or send e-mail to jsoleau@tampabay.rr.com

John Brown Woodcarvers:9:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Faith Evangelical Free Church, 5338 Freeport Drive. All types of woodcarvers, at all skill levels, are welcome. There are no membership fees. 688-7605 or 597-8061.

Kiwanis Club of Spring Hill: Noon Tuesdays, Lake House, 1202 Kenlake Ave. Guests are welcome. Beverly Reso, 683-7668.

NAACP Hernando County Branch: General membership meeting, 6:30 p.m. Monday, Spring Hill Branch/Harold G. Zopp Memorial Library, 9220 Spring Hill Drive. Wayman, 442-4242, or Evelyn, 684-0340.

Nature Coast Orators, International Toastmasters Unit 8122: 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Oak Hill Hospital, 11375 Cortez Blvd. (in the room behind the cafeteria). This group is for those who want to learn about public speaking or become better conversationalists. Bill and Carol Newell, 683-0420.

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: Gather for coffee and pastries, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Java Bean, 13157 Cortez Blvd. This is a singles club for ages 30-60. 797-6116 or e-mail tooutnaboutsingles@hotmail.com

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

Singles Unlimited Social Group: 6:30 p.m. Saturday, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 2301 Deltona Blvd. Meetings for this singles group for 55 and older are the second and fourth Saturday monthly. The club celebrates the month's birthdays with cake and coffee, plays cards and board games, and holds ice cream socials, picnics and potlucks. New members welcome. Lori, 688-8810, or Frank, 684-1797.

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 Women's Chorus:9 a.m. Tuesdays, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 6193 Spring Hill Drive. New members welcome. Esther Lamoreaux, 688-6099, or Sandra Termin, 684-7173.

Weeki Wachee Woodcarvers Association: 7 p.m. Monday, Weeki Wachee Senior Citizens Center, 3357 Susan Drive. Anyone interested in woodcarving or related activities (painting, burning, mounting, environment, etc.) is invited. Demonstrations of all aspects of carving are presented. Club members range from novices to masters. Dessert and coffee are served. Annual dues are $5 for the club, plus $10 for the Weeki Wachee Senior Center dues. Monthly newsletters are included with membership. Larry Fitzgerald, 684-0662, George Lytle, 666-5092, or Bill Morrissey, 686-6990.

Pasco County/Hudson

Polish-American Social Club: Dinner-dance, Sunday, 7615 New Jersey Ave., Hudson. Doors open at 12:15 p.m. The dinner selection is traditional ham with kielbasy and pierogi, or chicken, which will be served from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Dancing to the Music Blenders from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $11 for members and $12 for nonmembers and guests. To guarantee menu choice, make reservations. Proper dance attire is requested. A full service bar is available. Genia, 683-5360, or Josephine, (727) 862-1520.

West Pasco Rose Society: Holiday meeting, 7 p.m. Monday, CARES, 12417 Clock Tower Parkway. A turkey dinner will be served. There is no cost to attend; visitors welcome. Refreshments will be served. Jim Bailey, 424-0788.

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 The deadline for Clubs is seven working days before your meeting or reservation deadline. Information cannot be published if the time, date, place, ticket price, if applicable, or contact person and phone number are missing. Call 754-6101 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.

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