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May 9, 2008

Things to do from May 10, 2008

Special events



• A craft show is set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at Legacy Banquet Center, 1946 Mercer-Grove City Road, Grove City. Food will be available. There is a $1 admission cost. Info: 724-748-3640.

• Muscle Products Corp. is sponsoring a musical performance today at the company’s offices at 752 Kilgore Road, Jackson Center. Curt Beckman will perform at 3 p.m.; and The Great Pretenders, 4 p.m. Lawn chairs are encouraged. Food will be available and classic cars and bikes are welcome.

• Visit Volant and enjoy sipping various teas along with savory and sweet delights and wine and cheese in various stores as part of the Traveling Tea and Garden Party on May 17. Cost is $15 a person; to reserve a spot, call the Kitchen Shoppe and prepay by today: 800-435-0015.

Meeting



• Wilmington Area AARP Chapter 3954 will meet at Challenges, Shenley Square in New Castle on May 22.

The board meeting is at noon, with the club meeting at 1 p.m. Installation of officers for the upcoming year includes: president, Betty McFarland; vice president, Jack McMillan; secretary, Helen Hammerschmidt and treasurer, Charles Closz.

Program will be “Dave Poling Sings.”

Health



• Sharon Regional Health System presents “Eye Disease & Diabetes” at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Diagnostic and Imaging Center, 2435 Garden Way, Hermitage.

Certified Diabetes Educator Jennifer Engelhardt, R.N., is the speaker. To register: 724-981-6551.

• Sharon Regional Health System presents a three-part series on Alzheimer’s Disease presented by the Alzheimer’s Association Mercer Family Caregiver Series starting Wednesday at the Diagnostic & Imaging Center.

May 14 is “Understanding Memory Loss”; May 21 is “Dealing With the Challenges of Alzheimer’s Care”; and May 28 is “Planning for the Future.” All are at 6 p.m. To register: hospital’s information center, 724-983-5518 or 800-346-7997.

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