Published Monday, November 03, 2008 6:05 AM

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The Bryan High School Shy-Anne Dance and Drill team's chicken dinner fundraiser is Friday. Dinner will be served from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at the Bryan High School Silver Campus cafeteria prior to the Bryan Viking football game. Tickets are $8. Chicken, beans, potato salad is included. Drive-through service will be available. 260-9696.

Monday

CLUBS

College Station Noon Lions Club, Hilton Hotel & Conference Center, 801 E. University Drive. 690-7013.

Alpha Xi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma International Society for Women Educators, 5:15 p.m. Fannin School, 1200 Baker Ave., Bryan.

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Seniors golf tournament, 7 a.m. Texas A&M University Golf Course, $5 entry fee. No advance registration; just show up and play.

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 5:45 to 7 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, Bryan. 846-0617.

Surgical Weight Loss Seminars, 6 p.m. St. Joseph Regional Rehabilitation Center Quilter's Cafe, 1318 Memorial Drive in Bryan. Physicians will help you decide whether gastric bypass or lap-band surgery is a good option. 821-7556. Reservation required.

Tuesday

CLUBS

Crossteams prayer breakfast, 6:30 a.m., Hilton Hotel & Conference Center. 739-2622.

College Station Kiwanis Club, noon, Hilton Hotel & Conference Center, 801 E. University Drive. 846-2778.

Brazos Barbershop rehearsal, 7 p.m. First Baptist Church in College Station. 260-1243.

Brazos County Democrats, 7 p.m. Margarita Rocks. Gather to watch election returns. 779-5600.

Bryan-College Station Newcomers Tuesday Bridge reservation deadline. Originals call Martha 739-3765; diamonds call Joan at 693-0564.

HEALTH & WELLNESS

American Cancer Society Dialogue, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. 2307 Briarcrest Drive. For cancer survivors and caregivers. 776-1464.

New Baby Day Camp for big brothers and sisters, 4 to 5 p.m. St. Joseph Regional Health Center lobby. For ages 2 to 8. Free. Register at 776-2433.

Bipolar/Depression support group, 6 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, Bryan. 595-4286.

Palmer Drug Abuse Program Brazos Valley, 7 to 8 p.m. Christ United Methodist Church, 4203 S. Texas 6 in College Station. Ages 13 to 25. 739-4253.

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), 7 p.m. 3141 Briarcrest Drive, Suite 513, Bryan. 693-2303

Dance and fitness classes: Pilates mat class, adult belly dance, adult jazz, adult tap dance, country western couples and yoga. Dance Centre Academy of Dance/Fitness, 2151 S. Harvey Mitchell Parkway, No. 105. Free class with registration. www.AggieFitness.com or 764-3187.

Bariatric Post-Op Exercise, St. Joseph Regional Rehabilitation Center, 1318 Memorial Drive in Bryan. Classes at the fitness studio, aquatherapy pool and cardiac rehab gym. 821-7558.

Comprehensive Diabetes Program, 719 Texas Ave., St. Joseph Rehabilitation Center, College Station. Meet with a certified diabetes educator and registered dietitians. The cost is $50, which includes a one-month membership to the wellness gym. 821-7576.

Wednesday

CLUBS

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

EVENTS

Aggie Polar-Palooza, 7 p.m. Rudder Auditorium on the Texas A&M campus. Presentations and discussion of the importance of the north and south poles. Open to the public; tickets available at MSC box office, Texas A&M University, The Eagle, KBTX, WTAW, The George Bush Presidential Library and Museum and the Bryan College Station Visitors & Convention Bureau. http://aggiepalooza.tamu.edu or 458-0115.

November is Native American Heritage Month. Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site will have a "Native Americans in Texas" display in the Showers-Brown Discovery Center at the Star of the Republic Museum through Nov. 30. www.birthplaceoftexas.com or 936-878-2461.

Craft Fair in Navasota, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. First United Methodist Church of Navasota, 616 Holland St. There will be hand-crafted items, baked goods, home-canned items, wood crafts, a tea room and sausage wraps. 936-825-3342.

GARDEN & MARKETS

Independent Growers Market, 7 to 11 a.m., 1104 W. William Joel Bryan Parkway (Sons of Hermann Lodge parking lot). 589-2787.

Call Garden Line at 823-0129 and a master gardener from the Brazos County Master Gardeners Association will answer questions. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Seniors Golf Tournament, 9 a.m. Bryan Golf Course, 206 W. Villa Maria Road in Bryan. $5 entry.

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