West Paso happenings

By Times Staff Writer
Published March 3, 2008

Crotchet and knit group: 10 a.m. todayat United Church of Christ, 4826 Bartelt Road, Holiday, 727 937-1520. Project: chemo and preemie caps. Call Grace, (727) 842-3284.

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Tai chi class: 8 to 11 a.m. every Monday. Beacon Square Civic Club, 3741 Bradford Drive, Holiday, (727) 849-3740. Donation: $5.

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Bingo today:

- 9 a.m. Polish American Club, 4616 Darlington Road, Holiday, (727) 934-0900.

- 9 a.m. Holiday Lakes Estates, 3624 Atlantis Drive, Holiday, (727) 934-2959.

- 9 a.m. St. James Catholic Church, 8400 Monarch Drive, Port Richey, (727) 869-3130.

- 9:30 a.m. American Legion Paradise Post 79, 5329 Legion Place, New Port Richey. (727) 842-8387. Lunch at noon.

- 5 p.m. Elks Lodge, 7201 Congress St., New Port Richey, (727) 849-5192. Nonsmoking.

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Florida Fly Fisher Club: 7 p.m. today. Meet at St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, 8320 Old County Road 54, New Port Richey. For information, call (727) 376-0002.

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Quit smoking group: 1 to 2 p.m. Mondays. Pasco County Health Department, 10841 Little Road in New Port Richey. Group facilitated by a tobacco prevention specialist. For information, call (727) 861-5250, ext. 161.

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Wellquest Secure and Fit Adult Exercise: 10:30 Mondays. New Port Richey Recreation Center, 6630 Van Buren St., (727)841-4560. No fee.

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Today's free activities at Holiday Recreation Complex, 2830 Gulf Trace Blvd., (727) 942-7439.

- Walking Hour: 9 a.m. Adults.

- Wellquest Fitness: 9 a.m. Ages 16 and older.

- Table tennis: 7 to 9 p.m. All ages.

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Tiny Tots: 10 a.m. to noon Wednesdays and Fridays. Grove Park Community Center, 4145 Fairford Drive, New Port Richey, (727) 834-3285. For ages 1 through 5. Free. Parents must stay.

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Duplicate bridge, sanctioned: Noon to 4 p.m. Tuesdays. Beacon Square Civic Club, 3741 Bradford Drive, Holiday, (727) 849-3740. Donation: $5.

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Elfers Garden Club: 7 p.m. Tuesday.Centennial Park Library, 5740 Moog Road, Holiday. Open to new members. Call Joan, (727) 376-2862.

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Weekly eventsat Elfers CARES Center, 4136 Barker Drive, (727) 847-1290.

- Ballroom dancing and instructions: 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays. Donation: $2.

- Bridge playing and instructions: 11:30 a.m. Thursdays. Donation: $2.

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Suncoast Users Computer Club: 2 p.m. Thursday. Meet at Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson. Question and answer session. (727) 847-5991 or (727) 856-2123.

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Easter craft show: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.VFW Post 6180, 11551 Osceola Drive, New Port Richey, (727) 819-8417.

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St. Patrick's Happenings for March 9:

- Dinner-dance: 4:30 p.m. Sons and Daughters of Erin will hold this event atJasmine Lakes clubhouse, 7137 Jasmine Lakes Blvd., Port Richey. Entertainment. Donation: $18. To reserve, call Kathleen, (727) 862-8152, or Gloria, 819-0713.

- Dinner-dance: Dinner from 12:45 to 2:45 p.m., with corned beef with cabbage or chicken parmesan. Music Blenders from 2:30 to 5:15 p.m. Polish American Club, 7615 New Jersey Ave., Hudson, (727) 862-1520. Donation: $12, members, $14, guests.

Send events with group name, address and telephone number at least 14 days in advance to Lucille Lazich, West Happenings, 11321 U.S. 19, Port Richey, FL 34668, e-mail lazich@sptimes.com or fax (727) 869-6233.

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