Community Calendar
Community calendar - Little Miami/Kings 5/15/08
Thursday, May 15, 2008
For Fun
"Sleeping Beauty," 2 and 8 p.m. May 24 at Cincinnati Country Day School's Keeler Theater, 6905 Given Road. Ballet Tech Ohio performs with guest artists from the Cincinnati Ballet and the Flying Cloud Academy of Vintage Dance to present this charming fairy tale set to magical music and movement. Tickets, $15 adult, $10 students at the door. www.ballettechohio.org.
Extras
Reunions
Lakota Class of 1978, 30-year reunion Sept. 13 at The Brazenhead Pub in Mason. If you are a member of the class of 1978 or know someone who is, e-mail Diane (Ross) Spaeth at lakota1978@cinci.rr.com with home and e-mail addresses.
Support groups
MS Support Group, 11 a.m. June 16 at the Mason Community Center's Bridge area, 6050 Mason-Montgomery Road. To RSVP, call (513) 573-9583 or e-mail mgt6835 @embarqmail.com.
Autism Parent Support Group offers compassion and education to parents and guardians of a child with Autism spectrum related diagnosis. Meets 7 p.m. second Thursday of each month at Fairfield Wesleyan Church, 4685 Anthony Wayne Ave. furter_a@yahoo.com.
Warren County Epilepsy Support Group, 6 to 7:30 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month at Kidd Coffee, 322 Reading Road, Mason. We will gather in the "safe" to discuss topics affecting adults, caregivers, friends and parents of those with epilepsy. For more information, call (513) 721-2905.
Angelman and other Rare Syndromes Playgroup, 10 a.m. to noon monthly at ABC Pediatric Therapy in West Chester Twp. Open and free of charge to children, siblings and parents with Angelman or other rare syndromes. Call Julie Janszen Millette at (513) 708-0349 or e-mail julie.janszen@fmr.com for more information.
Overeaters Anonymous, a 12-step program of recovery from compulsive eating, meets at 7 p.m. Mondays at Lebanon United Methodist Church, 122 E. Silver St., Lebanon. (513) 234-9207 or www.oa.org.
The Third Option meets 7 to 9 p.m. every Thursday at Montgomery Community Church, 11251 Montgomery Road. Couples or individuals may join the group any week. (513) 489-0892, ext. 234.
Domestic Violence Support Group facilitated by the Abuse and Rape Crisis Shelter of Warren County meets at 6:30 p.m. Mondays at the shelter location. Child care provided. (513) 695-1107.
4C for Children, a child care and resource referral service. (513) 695-2276.
H.E.A.R.T., a post-abortion Bible study and support group, meets at Hope Church, 4934 Western Row Road. For meeting times, call (513) 469-6565.
Healthy Relationships facilitated by the Abuse and Rape Crisis Shelter of Warren County explores sexual assault issues and self-protection at 6:30 p.m. Thursdays at shelter location. Child care provided. (513) 695-2435.
New Hope Parent Support Group, a self-help program for parents troubled by teen behavior, meets at 7 p.m. Mondays in room 204 at Christ's Church, Mason. (513) 398-2333.
Parenting Group that examines the effects of abuse on children's behavior meets
at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Child care available. (513) 695-1436.
Epilepsy Council provides support for those with epilepsy, their caregivers and friends. (513) 721-2905.
Project Rachel, a post-abortion healing ministry. (513) 784-0531.
Third Image, a social group for widowed persons, socializes twice each month at a member's home, usually on the second Friday and at a local restaurant on the last Wednesday. All widowed persons are welcome. Bob Lincoln, (513) 793-5950.
Women Who Resort to Violence, a 12-week group for women charged with domestic violence, meets at 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays. (513) 695-1750.
Support group for those who have lost a loved one through suicide. Bernice Willet, (513) 934-4564.
Parents of Children and Teens with Bipolar Disorder, meets 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays at North Cincinnati Community Church, 6170 Irwin Simpson Road. (513) 339-1233.
Aphasia Support Group, 5:30 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month in the wellness classroom in the Center for Health and Wellness on the Fairfield campus of Mercy Hospital. For people who suffer from aphasia and their loved ones cope with their speaking difficulties and the life changes associated with this disorder. Wes Grimes, (513) 682-1269.
Neuropathy Support Group of Greater Cincinnati, 7 p.m. first Thursday of the month at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 7701 Kenwood Road.
Arc of Warren County promotes the welfare of individuals with mental retardation and developmental disabilities and meets at 7 p.m. the first Monday at Christ's Church at Mason, 5165 Western Row Road. Dennis Hamilton, (513) 398-2629 or www.thearc
warrencounty.com.
Tinnitus, hyperacusis and Meniere's Disease support group meets at 10 a.m. the third Saturday of each month in Morrow. (513) 489-5128.
SW Ohio Chapter, Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health meets from 4 to 6 p.m. the third Sunday of each month at Carthage Christian Church, 19 W. 73rd St. Offers peer support and education for parents of children with mental health disorders. Child care and refreshments provided. (513) 339-1233.
Marine Corps League Chosin Reservoir Detachment
Warren County, 7 p.m. the third Wednesday of the month at VFW Post 8202, Morrow.
Warren County Autism/PDD support group meets at 7 p.m. the last Wednesday of each month at Production Services Unlimited, 575 Columbus Ave. Certified respite providers available.
Brain Injury Support Group meets at 7 p.m. the fourth Thursday of the month at Drake Center, 151 W. Galbraith Road. (513) 542-2704.
Parents Without Partners, single parents' group that offers an environment of mutual understanding for people to meet others with similar lifestyles. (513) 241-4744.
Religious
Basic Conservative Judaism, 10:30 a.m. Sunday, May 18, at Northern Hills Synagogue. Free, registration required. (513) 931-6038, www.nhs-cba.org.
Torah Studies, 7:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays at Jewish Discovery Center, 7587 Central Parke Blvd. (513) 531-3472, www.jdiscovery.com.
Stump the Rabbi Series,
8 p.m. Thursdays at Jewish Discovery Center, 7587 Central Parke Blvd. (513) 531-3472, www.jdiscovery.com.
Health
Community fitness class,
6 to 7 p.m. every Monday and Wednesday with optional Saturday morning classes at Little Miami Junior High. Combines cardio, strength training and mat Pilates. A variety of class formats challenges any fitness level. Outdoor activities also are planned for further enjoyment in cross training. Kimberly Robinson, (513) 677-0018 or (513) 519-9195.
Clubs
American Legion Post 194 in Mason meets at 7 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month at the post at 401 Reading Road.
Adoption Informational Meeting, first Monday of each month at A Center for Homestudies and Placement Services, 8227 Pineleigh Court, Mason. Information about adoption services available to families in Ohio and the Homestudy process. Call ahead for registration and times. Free. (513) 410-7276 or www.adoptionohio.org.
Chai Cafe, 7:30 to 9 a.m. the first Tuesday of each month at Chai Tots Early Childhood Center, 7587 Central Parke Blvd. Visit www.jdiscovery.com for more information.
Warren County Democrats in Action Club meets at 7 p.m. the first Wednesday of the month in room 1025 of the Mason Municipal Center. (513) 932-2191 or (937) 272-6675.
Cincinnati Mothers & More meets at 7:30 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month at Children's Outpatient Center in Mason. (513) 588-8319 or www.geocities.com/mothersandmorecinti.
Warren County Quilt Guild,
7 p.m. the second Wednesday of the month at Grace Community Presbyterian Church, 6246 Turning Leaf Way, Maineville. New members are welcome. Sherry, (513) 398-9278.
Deerfield Women's Club meets the second Wednesday of the month. Diane, (513) 535-8060.
Sons of Union Veterans/Civil War, 7 p.m. the second Tuesday of the month at Scarlet Oaks School, 3234 E. Kemper Road, Sharonville. Dan Spellman, (513) 574-3236; Woody Cook, (513) 367-3236.
Third Image, a social group for widowed persons, to join other widowed persons for camaraderie and fun. The group socializes twice each month at a member's home, usually on the second Friday and at a local restaurant on the last Wednesday. All widowed persons welcome. Frank Bruening, (513) 234-9663.
Mason Lions Club meets at 7 p.m. the first and third Monday of the month at the American Legion on Ohio 42. Gloria Cook, (513) 755-1345.
Disabled American Veterans, Chapter 59 meets at 7:30 p.m.
the third Monday each month at the Legion Hall, 620 N. Broadway, Lebanon. Commander Roger Herron, (513) 899-2355.
Lebanon Single Connection meets every third Monday at 7 p.m. at Mio's Pizza. Connect with area single women and men ages 50-65 for dinners, hiking, camping, cookouts and much more. Eat pizza and make new friends. Sandy, (513) 282-6003.
Warren County Democratic Party Executive Committee, 7 p.m. on the third Wednesday of each month at 761 Columbus Ave., Lebanon, unless otherwise announced on Web site. The public is welcome to attend. www.warrencountydems.org or (513) 228-2400.
Warren County Conservation Association meets 7 p.m. the fourth Thursday of each month at the HOB Camp Nature Center, 1815 S. Ohio 123. Visitors are welcome. Kim, (513) 932-1964.
Butler-Warren Chapter of the Entrepreneur's Club of America is a business club tailored to meet the educational and business needs of local entrepreneurs. Monthly luncheon meetings with guest speakers, entrepreneur workshops and a roundtable discussion group. Keith Center, (513) 459-7309.
Boomer Buddies Singles, new group forming for singles ages 45 and older. Meet new friends to enjoy dinner, cards and outings. Jim, (513) 336-6944; Sue, (513) 319-7116.
Northeast Cincinnati Knitters, 6 p.m. Tuesdays at Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Deerfield Twp. www.groups.yahoo.com/group/northeastcinknit.
Boy Scout Troop 186, 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Warren County Conservation Center. Dave Josephson, (513) 615-3817.
Civil Air Patrol, the Auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force, meets at
6:30 p.m. every Thursday night at the Warren County Airport. Laurie Beckmann at (513) 899-2642.
Civic Agenda
Hamilton Twp. trustees meet at 6 p.m. the first and third Wednesdays of each month in the Meeting Hall at the Administration Building located at 7780 S. Ohio 48.
Hamilton Twp. Park Board meets at 6 p.m. the second Monday of each month in the administration building, 7780 S. Ohio 48.
Hamilton Twp. Zoning Commission meets at 7 p.m. the second Monday of each month in the administration building, 7780 S. Ohio 48.
Warren County Commissioners meet at 5 p.m. Thursdays in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Administration Building, 406 Justice Drive.
Warren County Board of MRDD, 7 p.m. fourth Monday of the month at Production Services Unlimited, 575 Columbus Ave.
