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Published Monday, March 01, 2010 12:03 AM

Calendar

Monday

CLUBS

College Station Noon Lions Club. Hilton Hotel. 690-8525.

Brazos Valley Art League meeting, noon. 2275 Dartmouth St. All artists who are interested in the production and appreciation of all forms of visual art are invited. There will be demonstrations and information shared about ongoing projects. hj.price@

suddenlink.net

EVENTS

Bryan Middle Schools orientation night, 6 p.m. Jane Long Middle School. For parents of fifth graders who will begin sixth grade at Jane Long in the fall of 2010. Information on registering for school, the type of courses and electives offered and pre-AP classes offered.

Financial Peace University, 6 p.m. Beacon Baptist Church, 2001 East Villa Maria Road, Bryan. 13-week program taught by Dave Ramsey to help families and individuals handle their money through common-sense principles and small group accountability. Register: gpsparks@hotmail.

com or 219-4189.

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Brazos County Health Department immunization clinic, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. 201 N. Texas Ave., Bryan. All ages -- Immunizations are $5 per child and $25 per adult; Adults -- TB skin test $10, tetanus $10. Accepts Medicaid for children. 361-4440.

Seniors Golf Tournament,

9 a.m. Texas A&M University Golf Course $5 entry. No advance registration; just show up and play.

Noon Timers support group. noon. Support group for people with Parkinson's Disease and their families. St. Joseph Rehab Center Quilter's Cafe. 821-7523.

Tuesday

CLUBS

Crossteams prayer breakfast, 6:30 a.m. Hilton Hotel. Crossteams is an interdenominational Christian gathering.

Bryan Noon Lions Club, 11:30 a.m. The Best Western Atrea, 1920 Austin's Colony Pkwy., Bryan. 731-5300.

Brazos County Senior Citizens Association luncheon, noon. 1402 Bristol St., Bryan. 822-6873.

College Station Kiwanis Club, noon, Hilton Hotel. 846-2778.

Brazos Sailing Club, 6:30 p.m. 2100 Pantera Drive, Bryan. Speaker: John Giedraitis, Texas Forest Service at TAMU. Topic: Lemons to Lemonade: Hurricane Ike Trees Used to Rebuild the Charles W. Margan. Bring something to complement fajitas. 693-5130.

Civil Air Patrol, George H.W. Bush Composite Squadron, 6:30 p.m. (cadets) and 7 p.m. (senior members). Coulter Field in Bryan. The local squadron of the Air Force's civilian Auxiliary is open to anyone interested in learning more about the CAP's role in cadet programs, aerospace education, emergency operations and homeland security. Squadron Commander, Col. Don Wheeler, 220-8737.

EVENTS

The Bryan Evening Lions Club is hosting its 37th Annual John and Bess Slovacek Memorial Sausage Supper fundraiser from 5 to

8 p.m. on March 2 at the Stephen F. Austin Middle School Cafeteria, 32nd and Ennis streets in Bryan. Sausage will be served with sauerkraut and pinto beans, pickles, onions, bread and tea or coffee. Cost is $8 per plate. Tickets are available from club members or at the door.

Bible Study: The Biblical School of Learning, 7 p.m. Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church. Teacher: Rev. Positive Beckworth. Open to all Bible Baptist believers.

GARDEN & MARKETS

Compost training class, 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Hosted by BVSWMA, classes will provide demonstrations, guest speakers and instruction on the tools and techniques related to composting. $15/person, includes compost bin, instructional materials, T-shirt, Saturday lunch and field trip. Class continues through March 4 and March 6 and 9 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Register: 764-3806 or http://cstx.gov/bvswma.

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Brazos Ladies Golf Association Playday, 8 a.m. Bryan Golf Course. All adult ladies welcome. Dues: $12 per year.

Dialogue, support group for people currently receiving treatment for cancer. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. American Cancer Society office, 3207 Briarcrest Drive. 774-0808.

B-CS Chapter of Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance. 1-2 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, Room 2. DBSA peer-led support group. 314-4796.

New Baby Day Camp Sibling Tours for big brothers and sisters. 5-6 p.m. St. Joseph Regional Health Center lobby. For ages 2 to 8. Free. Registration required. 731-1231.

3-session Comprehensive Diabetes Program. 5:30-8:30 p.m. St. Joseph Healthy Communities, in Bryan. Designed for people with pre-diabetes or type 2 diabetes. Topics include meal planning, exercise, medications, complications, self-care management and blood glucose monitoring. Costs $50 for the 3-session course and includes a blood glucometer and a one month membership to the wellness gym. 731-1231.

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly). 5:45-7 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, Bryan. Open house each week in January and February. Come and visit. 846-0617.

Adults With Aging Parents Support Group, 6 p.m. A&M United Methodist Church--main sanctuary building, Room 114 Quest classroom, 417 University Drive. Learn how to wade through the paperwork associated with Medicare Part B, learn about government benefits that might help with spouse or family, or just talk to someone who is experiencing the same situation. www.am-umc.org, 777-6446 or lppausky@yahoo.com.

Prenatal class. 6:30-7:30 p.m. College Station Medical Center, 1st floor conference room. RSVP: 866-344-2762.

Grief Share Support Group. 7 p.m. First Baptist Church--Bryan. Room 137. Help in getting you through your personal loss. 776-1400.

NAMI Family Support Group. 7-9 p.m. Brazos Valley Community Action Agency, Inc., Head Start Resource Room. Monthly support group for families faced with mental illness. Open to families with mentally ill relatives and offers support, education, information and referral services. Free. 846-1100.

Wednesday

CLUBS

Computer Club for Seniors, 9-10:30 a.m. Carter Creek Wastewater Treatment facility training room, 2200 North Forest Parkway. Topic: Buying a new computer and what to look for. CSPARD Senior Services, 764-6371.

Bryan Rotary Club, noon to 1 p.m., Briarcrest Country Club.

EVENTS

Movie Night at Happy Yogurt, 8 p.m. 315 Church St. Enjoy popcorn, yogurt, boba tea or an Asian delicacy while watching the latest movie.

RSVP deadline for Lifetime Learning luncheon -- Guantanamo on March 7 at Blinn College Student Center, 1007 West 2nd St., Brenham. Presenter: Dicky Grigg, former president of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers. What is the current status of Guantanamo and what does the future hold for detainees? $15. RSVP: 979-337-4298 or www.lifetimelearningbrenham.org.

GARDEN & MARKETS

Brazos Valley Farmers' Market, 4-7 p.m. Village Foods parking lot, 1760 Briarcrest Drive, Bryan. hpw@tconline.net or 229-5503.

Garden Line, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call 823-0129 and have your gardening questions answered by a Brazos County master gardener.

Compost training class, 5:30-9:30 p.m. Hosted by BVSWMA, classes will provide demonstrations, guest speakers and instruction on the tools and techniques related to composting. $15/person, includes compost bin, instructional materials, T-shirt, Saturday lunch and field trip. Class continues through March 4 and March 6 and 9 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Register: 764-3806 or http://cstx.gov/bvswma.

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Seniors Golf Tournament, 7:30 a.m. Bryan Golf Course, 206 W. Villa Maria Road in Bryan. $5 entry.

Overeaters Anonymous meeting, noon-1 p.m. A&M Church of Christ--Alpha Room, 2475 Earl Rudder Frwy. South. Open 12-step meeting for compulsive overeaters, anorexics, bulimics and food addicts. Newcomers welcome. Meeting is in English. www.oa.org.

Better Breathers Club, 3 p.m. Carriage Inn, 4235 Boonville Rd., Bryan.

Texas Liver Coalition Support Group for the Brazos Valley, 7 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, East 29th St. at Broadmoor, Bryan. 694-2475.

Heartsaver CPR Course, 6-9:30 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. $50 to learn basic CPR. Course teaches how to recognize and treat life-threatening emergencies, including adult, child and infant procedures. 731-1231.




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