Published: April 12, 2008 11:12 pm         

Calendar for 4013-08

SUNDAY



MEETINGS

Enid Singles Pitch Club, 6:30 p.m., Enid Senior Center, 202 W. Walnut.



MONDAY

Monday Bridge Club, 12:45 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 401 W. Randolph.

Enid Area Horseshoe Pitching Club, 6:30 p.m., south side of Meadowlake Park. Call 233-5922.



TUESDAY

Enid Rebekah Lodge No. 21, 7:30 p.m., 426 N. 30th.

Pi Master, Beta Sigma Phi, 6:30 p.m., city council, Central Christian Church, 7:30 meeting. Hostess and Program: Sophia Befort. Installation of officers. Bring coffee for Our Daily Bread service project.

Xi Delta Kappa, Beta Sigma Phi, 7:30 p.m., Kristi Reynolds. Program: “Way to go Lucky Lindy.”



WEDNESDAY

Downtown Enid AMBUCS, noon, Napoli’s, 221 W. Randolph.

Enid Kiwanis Club, noon, Dutch Pantry, Best Western Inn, 2818 S. Van Buren.

Dance, 7:30 p.m., American Legion, 121 W. Oak. Music by Ridge Runners. Everyone welcome.



THURSDAY

50 and Over Singles, 6 p.m., Enid Senior Center, 202 W. Walnut, Call 242-4008 or 234-5743.

Toastmasters Enid Speakers of the Plains, 7 p.m., 523 N. Grand. Group helps individuals develop public speaking skills.

Garfield County Retired Educators, 11:15 a.m., monthly luncheon meeting, First United Methodist Church. Program: Roy Dennis, president of Oklahoma Retired Educator’s’ Association. Hosts: Sandra Foraker, Carolyn Snaithman.

Enid Amateur Radio Club, 7 p.m., American Red Cross, 1023 W. Elm. All licensed operators or anyone interested may attend. For more information, visit www.enidarc.org



FRIDAY

Enid Civitan Club, noon, Raymies Conference Room, 3005 W. Garriott. Guest speaker: Jerry Butler, Arthritis Walk. Call Steve Bradford, 234-6635 or visit www.civitan.net/enidcivitan.

DB, PEO, 11:30 a.m., PEGASYS, 123 W. Maine. Hostesses: Mary Jo Hoffman, Roberta Walsh, Mary Stallings, Elaine Davis. Program: Working with PEGASYS. Dutch lunch following program at Pastimes.



HEALTH DEPARTMENT



Monday — 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m., general clinic; 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., WIC; 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., family planning exams by appointment.

Tuesday — 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m., general clinic; 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., WIC; 8 a.m., family planning exams by appointment; 1 to 4 p.m. TB clinic.

Wednesday — 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m., general clinic; 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. WIC; 9 a.m., family planning.

Thursday — 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m., general clinic; 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., WIC.

Friday — 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. WIC; 11:30 a.m., child health clinic; 9 to 11 a.m., family planning problems by appointment.

Nutritional counseling, the Child Guidance Clinic, the Dental Clinic, Children First, SoonerStart-Early Intervention, environmental health inspections and testing services and health education are available daily. HIV/AIDS testing is available and by appointment only. CPR and first aid classes are available by appointment. Freedom From Smoking Clinic and Hispanic childbirth classes also are available, registration required. Lactation consultant services available. Some support groups offered, call 233-0650 for information. No one is refused service because of inability to pay.



SUPPORT GROUPS



Al-Anon, noon, Thursday, 305 W. Cherokee. For friends and family of the alcoholic.

AA Freedom Group, 7 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays, 321A W. Cherokee. Non-smoking.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 nightly, noon Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. Saturday (men only), noon Saturday (women only), 701 W. Maine. Hotline 231-0397.

New Hope Al-Anon, 7 p.m., Mondays and Thursdays, 321A W. Cherokee. For friends and family of the alcoholic.

Alzheimer’s Support Group, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., second Monday, NODA. For caregivers and family members of Alzheimer’s patients, not the patient. Professionals from various fields will lead discussions on topics of concern and there will be share time among individuals. Call Diana Weber, facilitator, 237-2236.

The Compassionate Friends, 7 p.m., second Thursday, Hospitality Room, Anderson-Burris Funeral Home, 3002 N. Van Buren. Support group for parents of deceased children. Call Tena Ruggia, 554-6038.

DivorceCare, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Emmanuel Baptist Church, room 109. Childcare available. Support group for people experiencing divorce or separation. Call 237-0602.

Fibromyalgia Support Group, 6 p.m., second Tuesday, Doctor’s Dining Room, Integris Bass Health Pavilion, 401 S. 3rd. Call Linda Johnson, 234-2124.

Gastric Bypass and Lapband Support Group, 7 p.m., third Tuesday, Cedar Ridge Wesleyan Church, 5101 W. Randolph. Enter through east entrance. Open to patients of gastric bypass or lapband surgery and those considering surgery. Call Betty, 242-0232.

Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group, 6:30 p.m., third Tuesday of each month, 5 South Conference Room, St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center.

C.A.R.E. Connection Support Group, 10 a.m., first and third Thursday, First United Methodist Church parlor, 401 W. Randolph. Caring for those who provide care for others. Call JaRae Puls, CARE Project coordinator at Rural Health Projects, at 213-3171.

C.A.R.E. Project Caregiver Support Group, 6 p.m., first Thursday, Baker’s Dining Room in cafeteria, Integris Bass Baptist Health Center, 600 S. Monroe. Caring for those who provide care for others. Call JaRae Puls, CARE Project coordinator at Rural Health Projects, at 213-3171.

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Group, noon, first Wednesday, NODA Conference Room, 2901 N. Van Buren. Call JaRae Puls, CARE Project coordinator at Rural Health Projects, at 213-3171.

Ostomy Association of North Central Oklahoma, 7 p.m. third Monday in March, June, September and December, in classroom C in basement at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center, 305 S. 5th. Call Larry Boyer at 234-0233, Sheralyn King at 249-0144 or Nicki Wollison at 249-4301.

Parent Support Group for parents and caregivers of children with autism, asperger syndrome, Rhett’s syndrome, childhood disintegrative disorder, pervasive developmental disorders, sensory processing disorders and ADHD, 6:30 p.m. third Thursday, Christ United Methodist Church, 2418 W. Randolph. Call group facilitators Theresa Sharp, 977-7479, or Helen Lazcano, 370-5081.

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), OK 47, 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, Maine Church of the Nazarene, Maine and 16th.

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), OK 207, 10 a.m., Wednesday, Central Christian Church, 1111 W. Broadway. Call Evelyn, 233-6334, or Barbara, 233-5739.

Weight Watchers, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, and 10 a.m., 12:30 and 5:30 p.m. Thursdays at Cherokee Strip Conference Center. Weigh in is 30 minutes prior to meetings.

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