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Published: July 10, 2008

Thursday, July 10

Service Groups

AERIE 4240 Sebring Eagles - Burger N Fries. Music by Todd Allen. Call 655-4007.
American Legion Post 25 - Poker at 1 p.m. Pool at 7 p.m.
American Legion Post 69 - Happy hour all day. A light lunch will be served from Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Menu will vary. The Post is located at 1301 W. Bell St., Avon Park.
American Legion Post 74 - Thirsty Thursday. Happy hour all day. Open noon until 8 p.m. On the third Thursday of the month, the American Legion Post 74 Ladies Auxiliary - meets at 5:30 p.m. Post meeting at 7 p.m. Post Elect. Location of Post is 528 N. Pine St., Sebring. Call 471-1448.

Amvets Post 21 - Euchre every Thursday evening at 6 p.m. with 50-50. Call 385-0234.
Avon Park Moose Lodge 2494 - On Thursday nights there are tacos and wings from 5-6:30 p.m. Night cards start at 6 p.m. Location is 1318 W. Bell St., Avon Park. Call the lodge at 452-0579.
Avon Park VFW Post 9853 - - Bar Bingo every Thursday at 2 p.m. Members and guests welcome. Canteen is open at 1 p.m. Call 452-5647.
Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Ridge Chapter 49 - Meets every second Thursday at 7 p.m. at the American Legion Post, 528 N. Pine St., Sebring. Call 452-5771.
Elks Lodge 1529 Sebring - Learn Mahjong at 9 a.m. Lodge meeting on the first and third Thursday at 7 p.m.

Lake Placid Elks Lodge 2661 - Lounge opens at 2 p.m. Happy Hour from 2-5 p.m. Card games at 6 p.m. Early Bird Bingo at 6 p.m., with paper card sales at 4:30 p.m. $2 Margarita's from 4-6 p.m.

Lake Placid Moose 2374 - Burgers and jumbo hot dogs and fries at 6 p.m. Music by Franke from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Darts at 7:30 p.m. Members and qualified guest only.

Lake Placid VFW 3880 - Men's Auxiliary meets at 7 p.m., on the first Thursday of month. A House Committee Meeting will be held at 10 a.m. on the second Thursday of the month. Post meets at 7:30 p.m., on the third Thursday of month. Members and qualified guest only. For more information, call 699-5444.

Loyal Order of Moose Sebring - Hot dogs, sausages and pulled pork sandwiches served in the bar from 1 p.m. until closing. Happy hour from 3-6 p.m. For more information, call 655-3920.

Masons Lodge 249 - Regular meeting held the second and fourth Thursday of the month at 7:30 p.m., at 1809 Home Ave., Sebring. Contact Ross Canwright at 452-0346.

Sebring Lions Club - The Sebring Lions Breakfast Club meets every Thursday, at 7 a.m., at Dot's Restaurant in Sebring Square.

The Sebring Noon Rotary Club - The Sebring Noon Rotary Club is holding a BBQ from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Thursday, July 3, at Albertson's in Sebring. Pulled pork, chicken and ribs will be available. All proceeds will go to the Cancer Relay for Life.

For more information call Mary Strenth at 381-5128.

Sebring VFW Post 4300 - Hamburgers served from noon - 2 p.m. Every Thursday is Bingo at 2 p.m. Call 385-8902.

Groups and Associations

Air Force Association Of Highlands - Meets at 4:30 p.m., the second Thursday of each month at the Kenilworth Lodge, 836 S.E. Lakeview Drive. Call 465-7163 or 465-7048.

Lake Placid Meals on Wheels - Deliveries will be made from 11:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Monday through Friday. Cost is $3.75, assistance available to those who qualify. Call 465-4287.

Caladium Arts and Crafts Co-op - Toothbrush rug making from 9:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. the first Thursday of month. $13 members and $14 non members. Oil painting will be from 6-9 p.m., $14 for members and $15 nonmembers. Kids classes are on Thursdays, oil painting from 3-5 p.m., $6 China painting 3-5 p.m., $6. (Class in home studio 209 Fiji Way). Location is 132 E. Interlake Blvd., Lake Placid. Contact 699-5940.

Depot Museum Lake Placid - Open every weekday from 1-3:30 p.m. Call the museum between these hours at 465-1771.

Fairmount Breakfast Group - Meets at Dot's Restaurant in Sebring Square at 7:30 a.m. every Thursday. Call Bob at 382-8431.

Golden Seniors Bridge Club - Meets 10 a.m. every Thursday at Sandy's Circle Cafe in downtown Sebring. Call Charles Terry at 471-1287.

Happy Quilters - Meets from 1- 4 p.m. Thursdays, at the Agri-Civic Center at U.S. 27 South and George Boulevard. Beginners to advanced. Call Ellen Upton at 382-4849 or e-mail at ellensquilt@embarqmail.com

Hardee County Players - General membership meeting 6 p.m., the last Thursday of the month at the Hardee County Auditorium.

Heartland Horses and Handicapped - There are free equine interaction and riding instruction for adults and children with special needs on Thursdays, from 8:30-11 a.m. Volunteers are needed for various duties. Visit www.heartlandhorses.org or call Jennifer Carnahan at 863-452-0006.

Highlands Art League - An art course "Drawing to Improve Your Painting" is being held on Thursdays from 9:15 a.m. until 12:15 p.m. There is ongoing open enrollment. Cost is $15 per week for members and $18 for non-members. Contact Anne at 453-4181 or e-mail anne@annewatsonstudio.com.

Highlands County Republican Executive Committee - Meets 5:30 p.m., for a buffet dinner, with business meeting at 6:30 p.m., the last Thursday of the month at Inn on the Lakes. Headquarters: Eucalyptus and Commerce streets in Sebring. Open 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Call 402-5456

Highlands County Genealogical Society - Meetings are from 1-3 p.m., the first Thursday of the month at the Sebring Library. Call Mary at 452-5939.

Highlands Federated Republican Women's Club - Meets every second Thursday at 5 p.m., for socialization and at 6 p.m., for program and business at Inn on the Lakes.

Highlands Grape Growers Association - Meets the third Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. Anyone interested in growing grapes or making wine is welcome. Call Kathy Giller, president, at 382-4706.

Highlands Pedalers Bicycle Club - Monthly meetings are at 7 p.m., the first Thursday at Kenilworth Lodge. Rides and events can be checked at www.highlandspedalers.com. Call 402-2453.

Kiwanis Breakfast Sebring Club - Meets at 6:30 a.m., every Thursday at Sandy's Circle Cafe. Call 385-8883.

Lake Placid Art League - On Thursdays, from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m., Bill Snyder meets with the Woodcarvers from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. For information, call Dan Daszek at 465-7730. For general league information, call Pat at 699-2058. All classes meet at the Lake Placid Art League, 127 Dal Hall Blvd., Lake Placid.

Lake Placid China Painters Club - Meets the second Thursday of each month (September- May) at 10 a.m., at Peacock Palace located at 209 Fiji Way N.E. in Island Parkway Estates. Call 465-2256.

Lake Placid Meals on Wheels - Deliveries will be made from 11:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Monday through Friday, including holidays. Cost is $3.75, assistance available to those who qualify. Call 465-4287.

Lake Placid Noon Rotary - Luncheon meetings are held every Thursday at noon. Location is in Old Church of Christ building on Magnolia, just south of Interlake Boulevard. Call 465-0113.

Lake Placid Woodcarvers - Meetings are from 9 a.m., 1 p.m. each Thursday at Lake Placid Art League, 127 Dal Hall Blvd. All levels of woodcarvers invited. Call Norm Pelland at 465-5510 or Ralph Algar at 465-6230. Open to the public.

Lions Club - Lions Breakfast Club meets every Thursday at 7 a.m., at Dot's Restaurant.

LK Artworks Gallery - Gallery Walk is the last Thursday of the month in downtown Sebring. Entertainment, refreshments and fine art. Maps available at each stop. Call 382-2332.

Meals On Wheels Sebring - Meals on Wheels in Sebring delivers hot meals from Monday through Friday, including holidays, between the hours of 11:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Cost is $3.75 per meal. For more information, call 402-1818. If you would like to become a volunteer for approximately two hours, one day a week delivering meals, call and talk to Alice.

Moms Together - Feeling frazzled? Join the Moms group on the first and third Thursdays, at the First Baptist Church of Sebring, from 6-7:30 p.m. Childcare is provided for children to age 12. For more information, contact the church office at 385-5154 or Rebekah at 314-9336.

MOPS Mothers of Preschoolers - Every second and fourth Thursday, mothers meet from 9:30-11:30 a.m. There are activities, food, childcare and more. Join other moms for a two-hour break at Grace Bible Church, 4541 Thunderbird Road. Call or visit www.mops.org. Call Heidi Katsanis at 441-3879.

PEACE of Highlands County - Meets at 2 p.m., every second Thursday at Sebring Church of the Brethren, 700 S. Pine St. Call Paul K. Ferrell 214-5522.

Pine Ridge Promenaders - The Pine Ridge Promenaders hosts a square dance every Thursday evening from 7:30-9:30 p.m., at Sunshine Resort, Lake Placid. Call Carol or Jim Stoll at 699-1898.

Placid Lakes Bridge Club - Meeting 6-9 p.m., alternate Thursdays, Placid Lakes Town Hall, 2010 Placid Lakes Blvd. Call 465-4888.

Ridge Area Writers - Meets the second Thursday of the month at 1 p.m. and the fourth Thursday of the month at 10 a.m. at the Sebring Library All writers are welcome.

Sebring Country Estates Civic Association - Ladies cards every Thursday at 12:30 p.m. Business meeting second Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. Carry in dinner every fourth Thursday, at 6 p.m. Membership $10 per person. For more information call 385-2030. Located at 3240 Grand Prix Drive. For all residents of Sebring Country Estates and Grand Prix Heights subdivision.

Sebring Hills Association Ladies Club - Meets at 1 p.m., on the second Thursday of the month in the clubhouse. Dues $1 per year. Call Kate Coxson, president, at 385-8434.

Sebring Lions Club - There are card parties the fourth Thursday of every month through the summer, from noon until 4 p.m. The regular card party will consist of lunch, coffee and tea for $4 per person. Bring your own card group, or just come and join in the fun. Meet new people and make new friends. Men and women are invited. Call ahead to reserve your table and lunch. Call Sam Dunn 382-6792.

Sun 'n Lake Community Center, Sebring - Body toning is at 7:15 a.m. Ladies Bridge is at 9 a.m. (informal.) Ceramics is at 1 p.m. Location is at 3500 Edgewater Drive, Sebring.

Sunset on the Circle - 6 p.m. until? The first Thursday of every month in downtown Sebring. Call 382-7977.

Sweet Adeline Show Chorus - Meets 7 p.m., each Thursday, at the Avon Park Rotary Club at 20 S. Verona Ave. Visitors are welcome. For more information, call Jeanne 699-0743, Ann at 699-9426, or Anita at 452-1927.

Wild Artist Jewelry - Wild Artist Jewelry is teaching how to make necklaces, bracelets, earrings, rings and all kinds of beaded jewelry. Classes are Monday through Friday at 2 p.m. Cost varies from $15 for kids to $30 for adults. Location is 125 N. Ridgewood Drive, downtown Sebring. For more information, call 385-7433.

Woman's Club of Sebring - The Dress-A-Doll committee will meet from 9 a.m. until noon, every Thursday, to sew doll clothes. The dressed dolls and bears are given to the Salvation Army for distribution to children at Christmas. You do not need to be a member of the Woman's Club to participate, visitors are welcome. For more information, call 385-2605

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