Clubs

By PHYLLIS DAY

© St. Petersburg Times, published November 7, 2000

Brooksville

ASIAN CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP, WEST HERNANDO CHAPTER 2112: 7 p.m. Saturday. Call for location. Dennis, 799-7709 or e-mail to: dcgomas@juno.com.

BROOKSVILLE AGAIN: 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Hungry Thyme Cafe, 13 S Brooksville Ave. The organization is a group of merchants and concerned citizens interested in downtown development. 796-4001.

BROOKSVILLE DUPLICATE BRIDGE CLUB: 10:30 a.m. today, Brooksville Woman's Club, 131 S Main St. Donald Bowen, 686-5876.

BROOKSVILLE GARDEN CLUB: 1 p.m. Wednesday, First Presbyterian Church, 250 Bell Ave. The program will be a seminar on crime prevention with special attention to outdoor landscaping and lighting for safety by Christine Reynolds of the New Port Richey Crime Prevention Council. New members and the public are welcome. Howard Wolf, 666-2471.

HERNANDO COUNTY CIVIL AIR PATROL 301: 7 to 9 p.m. today, 3151 Air Commerce Blvd. (Hernando County Airport). The Civil Air Patrol is an auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force and an aviation-oriented organization. Cadet training is available for both adults and youths ages 11-18. Commander Charles Walter, 799-4356.

KIWANIS CLUB OF BROOKSVILLE: 6:30 to 7:30 tonight, Christ Lutheran Church, 475 North Ave. W. Steve Helm, 796-6788.

NATURE COAST ORATORS, UNIT 8122, INTERNATIONAL TOASTMASTERS CLUB: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Country Kitchen, 20020 Cortez Blvd. The club is open to ages 18 and older, but high school students are welcome to attend and participate. Carol and Bill, 683-0420 or Mary, 796-6880.

NATURE COAST FESTIVAL SINGERS: Rehearsal, 7 p.m. Monday, Christ Lutheran Church, 475 North Ave. West. Handel's Messiah will be presented at 3 p.m. Dec. 3 at St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church in Spring Hill and 3 p.m. Dec. 10 at Christ Lutheran Church. Singers needed. Peter, 754-8739 or Shirley, 683-4833.

ROTARY CLUB OF BROOKSVILLE: Noon today, Brooksville Golf and Country Club, 23446 Links Drive (off Croom Road). Richard Trump, Secretary, 796-1143.

HERNANDO BEACH WOMEN'S CLUB: 10 a.m. Wednesday, VFW Post 9236, 3435 Shoal Line Blvd., Hernando Beach. Members are asked to bring canned or packaged goods for the annual Thanksgiving basket for the needy. Also, members are asked to bring items for the Festival of Trees. For information, call Betty at 596-2442.

Nobleton

TRI-COUNTY FIRE/RESCUE LADIES AUXILIARY: Covered-dish luncheon, noon Wednesday, Nobleton Fire Station, 28444 Forbes St. A meeting will follow. Hostesses are Inez Contrell, Juanita Tadlock and June Carlson. Fire station, 796-5212, or Elaine, 793-2786.

Ridge Manor/Ridge Manor West

AARP CHAPTER 4765: 1 p.m. Wednesday, Ridge Manor West Community Center, off Cortez Boulevard. This meeting will be the annual Thanksgiving potluck. Members are asked to bring their place settings and a dish to share. Any AARP members are invited to join. Yearly membership dues are $5.

HERNANDO EAST ROTARY CLUB: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Denny's restaurant, Cortez Boulevard (at Interstate 75). 754-9264.

KIWANIS CLUB OF RIDGE MANOR: 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Sherman Hills Golf Club, 31200 Eagle Falls Drive, off Cortez Boulevard. Debbie, 583-2865 or Alice, 583-2945.

Spring Hill

BOWLING BUDDIES-SINGLE SENIORS: 3:30 p.m. today, Spring Hill Lanes, 3447 Commercial Way. This is not a league, but for ages 55 and older, for bowling. Marie, 688-5899.

BROOKSVILLE-SPRING HILL CHRISTIAN WOMEN'S CLUB: "Add Sparkle to Your Life" luncheon, noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 14, Silverthorn Country Club, off Barclay Avenue. The feature will be "A Brilliant Feature," a unique jewelry displayed by Kathy Wirtz of The Jewelry Gallery. Sue Grubbs will sing and Sue Corbett will be the speaker. The cost is $10; complimentary child care available on request. Reservations needed by Friday. Doors will open at 11 a.m. Dolores, 799-3735, or Helen, 688-2824.

FANTASY AFRICAN VIOLET CLUB: 2 p.m. Saturday, Spring Hill Enrichment Center, 1244 Mariner Blvd. Visitors are welcome. Fran, 688-0407, or Mary, 796-6361.

FLORIDA ENGINEERING SOCIETY, NATURE COAST CHAPTER: 6:15 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Country Kitchen Restaurant, 3660 Commercial Way. The guest speaker will be David Romano, P.E., who will discuss "Installation and Inspection Guidelines for Stormwater Pipe." All professional engineers are invited. Wallace O. Johnston, P.E., 666-4867.

GERMAN-AMERICAN CLUB: Hawaiian Night, 6:30 p.m. Nov. 17, SNPJ Hall, 13383 County Line Road. Music will be provided by The Alpen Diamanten Band. The cost is $5 for members, $7.50 for guests. Rosemarie, 799-5161.

GULF COAST RETREADS MOTORCYCLE GROUP: 6 to 7 tonight, McDonald's restaurant, 2350 Commercial Way. The group is for riders 40 years and older. Bill and Marge Hendricks, 596-4768.

HERNANDO CHESS CLUB: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday and Monday, Cafeteria, Oak Hill Hospital, Cortez Boulevard. Bring chess set; club sets are available. School children welcome. Richard, 688-6236, Andy, 686-8195.

HERNANDO HILLS HI-LITES: 7 to 9:30 p.m. Monday, Powell Middle School, 4100 Barclay Ave. This is a women's four-part harmony a cappella chorus. Tessie, 686-4122. For performances, Ceil, 688-2537.

HERNANDO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: Rehearsal, 7 tonight, Springstead High School band room, 3300 Mariner Blvd.

IRISH AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HERNANDO COUNTY: Cocktails and meeting at 5 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m. Thursday, Senior Citizens Club on Rhanbuoy Drive. Music will be provided by Mike Rembisz. Brian, 686-9936.

KIWANIS CLUB OF SPRING HILL: Noon today, The Residence at Timber Pines, 3140 Forest Road, off Commercial Way. John, 686-3231.

OHIO CLUB: 1 p.m. Thursday, Bouma Hall, 1202 Kenlake Ave. Thanksgiving will be celebrated with a turkey dinner. Members are to bring a vegetable casserole, salad or dessert to share and their own table service. The cost is $2 per person for the turkey. Veterans Day will be observed; veterans can bring memorabilia from their time in the service to be displayed. Members are asked to bring canned goods for the needy. 683-1948.

MAIN CLUB: 12:30 p.m. Friday, Bouma Hall, 1202 Kenlake Ave. There will be a potluck dinner; members are to bring their own place settings and a dish to share. The program will feature Linda Allen from Evergreen Woods Rehabilitation and Convalescent Center. 596-1942.

MASSACHUSETTS CLUB: 5 p.m. Nov. 20, Spring Hill Lions Club, 247 Hallcrest Ave. A turkey dinner will be served at 6 p.m., with entertainment following. The cost is $9 per person; reservations are needed by Monday. Caroline, 596-2185 or Tom, 683-8705.

MICHIGAN CLUB OF HERNANDO COUNTY: Fall picnic, noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Delta Woods Park, Deltona Boulevard. Members are to bring their own lunch, picnic supplies and a dessert to share. Ladies to meet for lunch, 11:30 a.m. Monday, Chili's Restaurant, 3085 Commercial Way. 688-0227.

AN RAILWAY EMPLOYEES, UNIT 87: Luncheon meeting, 11 a.m. Wednesday, Wellington at Seven Hills clubhouse, 480 Mariner Blvd. The cost is $9 per person. The program will be by Dana Outlaw, director of the Hospice Children's Services. All retired railroaders welcome. Gerry, 684-4889.

NEW HAMPSHIRE CLUB OF HERNANDO COUNTY: 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Ryan's Family Steak House, Cortez Boulevard. The cost is $7.50 for lunch. There will be a speaker from Hernando County Emergency Management. The nominating committee for next year's officers will be appointed. Arrangements have been made at Evergreen Woods for the Christmas party on Dec. 14. Ed Van De Walle, 683-5036, or Lenny Seaverns, 796-3624.

ROTARY CLUB OF SPRING HILL: 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Great Room, Atria Evergreen Woods, 7030 Evergreen Woods Trail, off Cortez Boulevard. Robin Murray, 683-2010.

ROTARY CLUB OF SPRING HILL CENTRAL: Noon Thursday, La Bella Napoli restaurant, 4055 Mariner Blvd. Starr Sorensen, 666-3204..

SONS OF ITALY, FRIENDSHIP LODGE 2728: 7 p.m. today, Bouma Hall, 1202 Kenlake Ave. Joe, 686-7407 or Chick, 688-1413.

SONS OF NORWAY, SUN VIKING LODGE 607: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Bouma Hall, 1202 Kenlake Ave. This is a closed meeting for initiation of new members and election of officers. Coffee and pies will be served. Ron, 597-8851.

SPRING HILL MUSIC CLUB: 1:30 p.m. Friday, Grace Presbyterian Church, Spring Hill Drive and Waterfall Drive. Myrtle Tennie, former accompanist, will perform. Children, chorus members and dancers will add to the celebration. Admission is free. Betty Davis, 597-8956.

SPRING HILL TEACHING COMPUTER CLUB: Meetings are from 7 to 9 p.m. the first Wednesday of the month; classes are from 7 to 9 p.m. on the first and third Monday, second and fourth Wednesday and the second Thursday of the month, Weeki Wachee Acres Senior Citizen Center, 3357 Susan Drive (at Toucan Trail). The club needs people who can teach, set up or help with the many jobs needed. Membership is $20 a year ($15 for students), which includes membership to the Senior Citizen Center; classes are $1 for members, $2 for non-members. Eugene or Betty, 596-4050, Bruce, 666-2939, or e-mail to shtcc@sunnyfl.net.

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS POST 10209: Lunches, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday, and fish fry, 4:30 to 7 p.m. Friday, 15166 Spring Hill Drive. 796-0398.

WIDOWED AND SINGLES CLUB: 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Xavier Hall, St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, Mariner Boulevard. 596-5071 or 688-4135.

WITHLACOOCHEE ROCKHOUNDS: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Senior Citizens Club, 7925 Rhanbuoy Road. Gerry Johnson will present the program. Bob, 796-5899.

Pasco County/Hudson

ARIPEKA ELKS LODGE 2520: The Past Exalted Rulers Association will have a filet mignon steak dinner, 6 p.m. Nov. 18 at the lodge, 9135 Denton Ave. Music will follow at 7 p.m. Tickets are $8 each. (727) 863-2520.

New Port Richey

POLISH LEGION OF AMERICAN VETERANS, DENNIS A. ORLOSKI CHAPTER 184: Veterans Day Mass, 11 a.m. Saturday, 4035 Madison Ave. The celebrant will be the Rev. Edward Wol of St. Cecelia Roman Catholic Church of Clearwater. Members are asked to wear their uniforms and caps. A brunch will follow. A meeting will be at 7 p.m. Monday; the ladies auxiliary will meet at 6:30 p.m. Membership dues must be paid before December. Paul, (727) 842-4796 or Kay, (727) 847-5134.

SWEET ADELINES INTERNATIONAL, SUNCOAST HARMONY CHAPTER: 7 p.m. today, Gulf High School, 5355 School Road. Car pools from Brooksville and Spring Hill available. New members welcome. 597-4376 or 688-8617

-- Information for the Clubs column should be submitted to Phyllis Day, Hernando Times, 161 E Jefferson St., Brooksville, FL 34601. 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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