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October 12, 2008

Things To Do from October 13, 2008

Fundraisers

• Farrell Court Amaranth at Kedron Masonic Hall, Erie and Walnut streets, West Middlesex, will sponsor a Chinese auction and card party from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. Lunch at noon and drawing at 1:15 p.m.

Cost is $5 and includes lunch and one sheet of tickets for the Chinese auction. Tickets can be purchased at the door. There will be door and table prizes, a specialty table and a 50/50 drawing. Proceeds benefit Juvenile Diabetics for Summer Camp Scholarships.

• The Men’s Organization of Kinsman Presbyterian Church plans a roast beef dinner from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday at the church, 6383 Church St., across from the library. Tickets, which will be sold at the door, are $7 for adults and $4 for children ages 12 and younger. Info: 330-876-4485.



Health

• UPMC Horizon will host these events:

Breastfeeding Support Group, 11 a.m. Wednesday, Wellness Center, 26 Conneaut Lake Road, Hempfield Township. Registration: 724-347-4780.

Meditation class, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Womancare Center, 875 N. Hermitage Road, Hermitage. Registration: 724-347-7700.

Book sale, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Thursday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, hospital’s lobby, Greenville. Proceeds benefits UPMC Horizon Greenville Auxiliary.

Lamaze Prenatal class, 6 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. Saturday, Womancare Center, 875 N. Hermitage Road, Hermitage. Registration: 724-347-4780.

Lupus Support Group, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Womancare Center, 875 N. Hermitage Road, Hermitage.

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