Club Calendar

Sunday, Oct. 5
Knights of Columbus Council No. 1159 — 7:30 p.m., bingo, St. Mary’s Cathedral Square, 502 W. Division.

Monday, Oct. 6
Third City Kiwanis Club — 6:30 p.m., Uncle Ed’s Steak House, 2624 S. Locust St.
YMCA Writer’s Voice — 7 p.m., 221 E. South Front St. Free to YMCA members; $20 fee for non-members. Information: Mary Hollowell, 395-9622 or e-mail at mail@giymca.org. After a brief sharing time, participants work on a writing exercise.
A.M. Islanders Kiwanis Club — 6:45 a.m., Perkins Restaurant.
Independent Order of Odd Fellows — 7:30 p.m., IOOF Hall, 825 N. White. For information call 382-0289.
Knights of Columbus Council 10386, St. Michael's — 8 p.m., Parish Hall, 2402 20th Ave., Central City.
Knights of Columbus Council 8010, Aurora — 7:30 p.m., parish hall, 1420 Ninth St., Aurora.
National Active Retired Federal Employees — Noon luncheon, United Veterans Club, 1914 W. Capitol. Speaker: David Gross, Assistant Director of the Grand Island Veterans Home.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary — 7 p.m., United Veterans Club, 1914 W. Capital. Information: Karen Linden, 384-2090.
Alpha Sigma Chapter No. 3812 ESA International — 7 p.m., Board Room at Calvery Lutheran Church.
Nebraska Muzzle Loading Rifle Association — 7:30 p.m., Grand Island Rifle Range, 2 1/2 miles west of Highway 281 on Old Potash Road. Visitors are welcome.
Shalom Society (LWML) of Peace Lutheran Church — 1:30 and 7 p.m., church. Evening meeting hosted by Esther Circle chaired by Joanie Hoos and Marcella Greenwood.

Tuesday, Oct. 7
Grand Island Duplicate Bridge Club — 7 p.m., meeting room, rear of Bank of the West, 3301 W. State St. Information: Pat Vogel, 384-7359; or Bob Kutilek, 384-3412.
Grand Island China Painters — 9:30 a.m., First United Methodist Church, 4190 W. Capital Ave. Lesson: Guest artist, Nebraska President Mary Kay Osterhaus, painting windmills on mugs. Bring paint, supplies and sack lunch.
Grand Island Camera Club — 7 p.m., Church of Christ, 2822 W. Stolley Park Road. Anyone interested in photography is welcome to attend.
Yakkity Yakkers Toastmasters — Noon, Center for Independent Living, 3204 W. College. Guests are invited to all meetings and contest events. Information: Norma Perkins-Bailey, 384-1180, or Nancy Klimek, 385-6252 ext. 458.
Danish Brotherhood, Lodge No. 211 — 7:30 p.m., St.Paul Public Library. Information: Sue Mayhew, 384-6214.
Grand Island Public Library Adult Bookclub — 5:30 p.m., Library, Room A, 211 N. Washington. Book pick: “Persian Pickle Club,” by Sandra Dallas. Information: Celine Stahlnecker or Kathleen Nonneman, 385-5333.
Danish Sisterhood, Lodge No. 113 — Noon, Golden Towers Community Room. Hostesses: Pauline and Allena. Members: bring food pantry items. Information: 583-2666.
Catholic Daughters of the America Court Ave Maria #1263 — 7 p.m.,  St. Mary’s Cathedral Square.

Wednesday, Oct. 8
Toastmasters at Principal — Noon to 1 p.m., Principal Financial Group, 3025 W. College. New members, guests welcome. Information: Karla Schwieger-Arnold, 385-7233, or Anita Lewandowski, 385-7242.
Third City Sertoma Club — Noon, Valentino’s, 2245 N. Webb Road. Information: Dave Jaixen, 382-1874. Weekly guest speakers.
G.I. Lions Club — Noon luncheon, United Veterans Club, 1914 W. Capital Ave.  Information: Karen Robison, (308) 687-6100 or 379-3828.
Chapter EZ, PEO — 9:30 a.m., coffee; 10 a.m. meeting,  home of Barbara Anderson. Program: “Election Process Update” by DaleBaker. Hostesses: Chairman Kathy Patton and Jane Spahn.
Women Veterans — Noon luncheon, United Veterans Club. Information: 382-5852.
Liederkranz Ladies Society — Noon luncheon and cards. Information: 382-2086.
LaGrande ITC Clubs — 7 to 9 p.m. Information: Pat McHugh, 384-6863.
Military Order of the Purple Heart — 6 p.m., United Veterans Club. Information: Del Shupe. 
Gateway Toastmasters — 7 to 8 a.m., Building 6 at Veterans Administration Building, 2201 N. Broadwell Ave. Guests and new members welcome. Information: Robert Puhalla, 381-7363, or Sam Fox, (402) 694-3909.
 
Thursday, Oct. 9
Grand Island Duplicate Bridge Club — 1 p.m., meeting room, rear of Bank of the West, 3301 W. State St. Information: Pat Vogel, 384-7359; or Bob Kutilek, 384-3412.
Conestoga Barbershop Chorus — 7:30 p.m., chapel (west end) at Evangelical Free Church, 2609 S. Blaine. New men are always welcome. Information: Steven, 384-1697.
Grand Island Newcomer's Club — 11:30 a.m., luncheon, Riverside Golf Club. All new residents welcome. Program: Autumn Fest, annual fall silent auction; members to bring kitchen and house items. Info: Kerry Rodocker, 398-2255; Jeanne Duren, 381-7002, or write to Grand Island Newcomers Club, P.O. Box 1046, Grand Island, NE. 
Senior Corps (Foster Grandparent & Retired & Senior Volunteer Program) — 5 p.m., 301 E. Third St., Annex Building across from Senior Center.
Prairie Pioneer Quilters — 7 p.m., Blessed Sacrament Jubilee Center, 518 W. State. Program: Amanda Benz, from Kearney, presentation of the Dear Jane Quilt series. Information: Kay McCaffry, 381-8511, or e-mail at mccaffry@charter.net.
Pawnee District Scout Roundtable — 7 p.m., Augustine Training and Service Center, 2808 O’Flannagan St. Information: 382-3717.
GIFT (Girls Investingating Fun Times) — 3:30 p.m., YWCA, 604 N. St. Joseph, Hastings; age group: third through fifth-grades. Project: ghost on a stick. Cost: Free, members; $5, nonmembers. Information: (402) 462-8821.

Friday, Oct. 10
Grand Island Kiwanis Club — Noon, Garden Cafe, Howard Johnson-Riverside Inn and Conference Center.
Rambling Rounds — 8 p.m., round dancing including waltz, two-step, quick step and cha-chas. Diamond D Ballroom, 611 W. Fourth. Cuer: Dick Busboom. All dancers welcome. Info: 381-4957 or 687-6343.
Truth Rebekah Lodge No. 132 — 7:30 p.m., IOOF Hall, 825 N. White.
York Rite Masons — 6:30 p.m. dinner, 7:30 p.m. regular meeting. Includes Deuel Chapter No. 11, Royal Arch Masons and Mt. Lebanon No. 6 Commandery (aka Knights Templar), Masonic Building, 207 N. Locust.
Trinity LWML  — Noon, Trinity Lutheran Church, 212 W. 12th. Program: Carol Quandt presenting “Mrs. Martin Luther.”  Mission project: for Heartland Lutheran High School. Information: 382-0753.

Saturday, Oct. 11
Interfaith Inspirations (gospel singing group) — 9:30 a.m., First United Methodist Church, 4190 W. Capital. New members welcome. Information: 382-8040.
Grand Island Unit, National Association of Parliamentarians — 1:30 p.m., Grand Island Public Library, 211 N. Washtington St. Lesson topic: “Elections/Nominations,” presented by George Woolstrum. Open to any interested in parliamentary procedures. Question and answer forum will follow lesson. Information: RaNae Edwards, 381-4199.
Circle B Dancers — 7:30 to 10 p.m., Mexican night - food, dress, decorations. Circle B Hall, 509 Gold Road. Caller: Wes Mohling. Information: 381-8100.

Sunday, Oct. 12
South Central Czech Society — 1:30 p.m., Veterans of Foreign Wars Club, Highway 6 and Wabash, in Hastings. Information: Donna, 384-7355, or Georgia, (402) 462-6775.

Monday, Oct. 13
Third City Kiwanis Club — 6:30 p.m., Uncle Ed’s Steak House, 2624 S. Locust St.
YMCA Writer’s Voice — 7 p.m., 221 E. South Front St. Free to YMCA members; $20 fee for non-members. Information: Mary Hollowell, 395-9622 or e-mail at mail@giymca.org. After a brief sharing time, participants work on a writing exercise.
A.M. Islanders Kiwanis Club — 6:45 a.m., Perkins Restaurant.
Liberal Arts Department Division I, Woman's Club —1 p.m., Woman's Club House, 1109 W. Second; duplicate bridge. Hostess: Jan Karrer.
Eagles Auxiliary No. 378 — 7:30 p.m., Eagles, 213 N. Sycamore. Information: 382-5004.
Prairie Pioneer Genealogical Society — 7 p.m., meeting room of the new Hall County Jail, 110 Public Safety Drive.  Guests are welcome.
Grand Island Child Care Association — 7 p.m., Child Lab of Central Community College-Grand Island. Information: Roseann Allen, 384-2748.

Tuesday, Oct. 14
Grand Island Duplicate Bridge Club — 7 p.m., meeting room, rear of Bank of the West, 3301 W. State St. Information: Pat Vogel, 384-7359; or Bob Kutilek, 384-3412.
Grand Island Woman's Club  — 1:30 p.m., Grand Island Woman's Club House, 1109 W. Second. Program: “Hats, Hats, Hats.” Members: bring hats and turbans; bring hat and turban donations for Cancer Treatment Center.  Hostess: Marsha Truell and Sally Santin.
Trinity Lutheran Layman’s League — 6:30 p.m., fellowship hall. Hosts: Erwin and Lorna Schuster, Wilbur and Elaine Fuss, Irene Heider and Harold Freese. Information: 384-1207.
Catholic Daughters Court Queen of Peace 2227 — 7 p.m., Blessed Sacrament Church, Room 12.
Truth Rebekah Lodge — 6 p.m., potluck dinner, chicken furnished by Lodge. Bring covered dish and own table service.

Wednesday, Oct. 15
Toastmasters at Principal — Noon to 1 p.m., Principal Financial Group, 3025 W. College. New members and guests welcome. Info: Karla Schwieger-Arnold, 385-7233, or Anita Lewandowski, 385-7242.
Third City Sertoma Club — Noon, Valentino’s, 2245 N. Webb Road. Information: Dave Jaixen, 382-1874. Weekly guest speakers.
G.I. Lions Club — Noon luncheon, United Veterans Club, 1914 W. Capital Ave.  Info: Karen Robison, (308) 687-6100 or 379-3828.
Mid-Nebraska Users of Computers — 7:30 p.m., CIT Building at Central Community College-Grand Island, 3134 W. Highway 34.
G.I. Nebraska Port of Nebraska Admirals — Noon, United Veterans Club, 1914 W. Capital.
Business and Professional Women — Noon, Home Federal, Webb and Stolley Park roads. Information: Kelly Enck, 382-1410.
Gateway Toastmasters — 7a.m., Olsson Associates, 201 E. Second St., Guests and new members welcome. Info: Robert Puhalla, 381-7363.
Betsy Hager Chapter of National Society Daughters of the American Revolution — 7 p.m., Grand Island Public Library. Program: DAR insignia, pins and DAR Internet. Hostesses: Christine Case and Colleen Goodwin.
 
Thursday, Oct. 16
Grand Island Duplicate Bridge Club — 1 p.m., meeting room, rear of Bank of the West, 3301 W. State St. Information: Pat Vogel, 384-7359; or Bob Kutilek, 384-3412.
Conestoga Barbershop Chorus — 7:30 p.m., chapel (west end) at Evangelical Free Church, 2609 S. Blaine. New men are always welcome. Information: Steven, 384-1697.
Hall County Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Coalition — 5:15 p.m., 2525 W. Lincoln Highway.
Grand Island Amateur Radio Society — 7:30 p.m., Red Cross meeting room, 404 E. Third.
Grand Island Chapter National Federation of the Blind — 1:30 p.m., Center for Independent Living, 3204 W. College St. Information: Ardyce Earl, 382-1673, or Nancy Oltman, (402) 463-2018.
Three Links Club — 7:30 p.m., IOOF Hall, 825 N. White
Grand Island Chess Club — 7 p.m., Hardback Cafe at Hastings Book Music and Video, 2250 N. Webb Road. Open to everyone; children must be accompanied by an adult. Info: Chad Cox, 382-3976.
Parents Without Partners — 7:15 p.m. meeting, Bishop Brinker room of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Community Building, 410 W. Second St. Drawing for members and prospectives who are present. Info: Don Anderson, (402) 757-3291.
Grand Island Optimist Club — 6 p.m., Perkins Restaurant, corner of Highway 281 and Old Potash Road. Info: 390-1180.
Action International’s Profit Club — 7 a.m., Perkins Restaurant, corner of Highway 281 and Old Potash Road. Designed for business owners of small to medium sized businesses. Information: (877) 384-4527 or e-mail billramsey@action-international.com
Grand Island Area Graduate Home Economist — 6 p.m., potluck supper, Trinity United Methodist Lutheran Church. Program: “Victorian Funerals” presented by Dan Naranjo. Information: Mary Munch, 382-3272.
Elk’s Ladies Cards — 1 p.m., Elks Club

Friday, Oct. 17
Grand Island Kiwanis Club — Noon, Garden Cafe, Howard Johnson-Riverside Inn and Conference Center.
Rambling Rounds — 8 p.m., round dancing including waltz, two-step, quick step and cha-chas. Diamond D Ballroom, 611 W. Fourth. Cuer: Dick Busboom. All dancers welcome. Info: 381-4957 or 687-6343.
Faithful Past Noble Grands — 1:30 p.m., Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hall, 825 N. White.
Parents Without Partners — 7:30 to 11:30 p.m., dance, Platt-Duetsche. Music: Jim Christensen. Public welcome, admission fee: $3, members; $6, non-members.
Platt Duetsche Ladies Society — 1:30 p.m., cards, 1315 W. Anna.

Saturday, Oct. 18
Interfaith Inspirations (gospel singing group) — 9:30 a.m., First United Methodist Church, 4190 W. Capital. New members welcome. Information: 382-8040.
Circle Squares Square Dance Club — 7:30 to 10 p.m., jeans and hot dog night. Diamond D Ballroom, 611 W. Fourth St. Caller: Dick Busboom. All square dancers are invited. Information: 381-4957 or 687-6343.

Sunday, Oct. 19
Knights of Columbus Council No. 1159 — 7:30 p.m., bingo, St. Mary’s Cathedral Square, 502 W. Division.

Monday, Oct. 20
Third City Kiwanis Club — 6:30 p.m., Uncle Ed’s Steak House, 2624 S. Locust St.
YMCA Writer’s Voice — 7 p.m., 221 E. South Front St. Free to YMCA members; $20 fee for non-members. Information: Mary Hollowell, 395-9622 or e-mail at mail@giymca.org. After a brief sharing time, participants work on a writing exercise.
A.M. Islanders Kiwanis Club — 6:45 a.m., Perkins Restaurant.
Knights of Columbus Council 10387 — 7:30 p.m., St. Leo's Catholic Church, 2410 S. Blaine in the Parish Hall.
Evening Guild of Trinity Lutheran Church — 7 p.m., 212 W. 12th, fellowship hall. Information: Joan Patrick, 382-5476.
Nebraska Muzzle Loading Rifle Association — 7:30 p.m., Grand Island Rifle Range, 2 1/2 miles west of Highway 281 on Old Potash Road. Visitors are welcome.
Knights of Columbus Council No. 1159 — 7 p.m., St. Mary’s Cathedral Square, 502 W. Division. Information: 384-4247.
Literacy Council — 7 p.m., Literacy Council Office, 410 W. Second, Clarkson Room, (second floor). Information: 385-5515.

Tuesday, Oct. 21
Grand Island Duplicate Bridge Club — 7 p.m., meeting room, rear of Bank of the West, 3301 W. State St. Information: Pat Vogel, 384-7359; or Bob Kutilek, 384-3412.
Island Area Cruisers — 7 p.m., conference room of U.S. Bank, 2121 N. Webb Road. Information: Ron Duncan, 384-2622.
Yakkity Yakkers Toastmasters — Noon, Center for Independent Living, 3204 W. College. Guests are invited to all meetings and contest events. Information: Norma Perkins-Bailey, 384-1180, or Nancy Klimek, 385-6252 ext. 458.
Knights of Columbus Council 1159, St. Mary's — 7:30 p.m., basement of St. Mary’s Cathedral Square, 502 W. Division.
AARP Chapter No. 635 — 6:30 p.m., potluck dinner,  Grand Generation Center, 304 E. Third. Information: Carol, 382-7236.

Wednesday, Oct. 22
Toastmasters at Principal — Noon to 1 p.m., Principal Financial Group, 3025 W. College. New members and guests welcome. Information: Karla Schwieger-Arnold, 385-7233, or Anita Lewandowski, 385-7242.
Third City Sertoma Club — Noon, Valentino’s, 2245 N. Webb Road. Information: Dave Jaixen, 382-1874. Weekly guest speakers.
G.I. Lions Club — Noon luncheon, United Veterans Club, 1914 W. Capital Ave.  Information: Karen Robison, (308) 687-6100 or 379-3828.
Chapter EZ, PEO — 12:30 p.m., fall potluck; 1 p.m. meeting. Program: “Remembering Your Heritage.” Members to bring: family heritage, main dish and salad or dessert. Hostess: Chairman Jan Cook
Grand Island Area Retired School Personnel — 1:30 p.m., Woodland Room of Riverside Retirement Community. Speaker: Grand Island Public Schools Outreach coordinator, Verna Haberman. Members encouraged to bring items for food pantry. Information: Gwynne Kuhn, 381-1002.  
 
Thursday, Oct. 23
Grand Island Duplicate Bridge Club — 1 p.m., meeting room, rear of Bank of the West, 3301 W. State St. Information: Pat Vogel, 384-7359; or Bob Kutilek, 384-3412.
Conestoga Barbershop Chorus — 7:30 p.m., chapel (west end) at Evangelical Free Church, 2609 S. Blaine. New men are always welcome. Information: Steven, 384-1697.
Grand Island Serra Club — 6:30 p.m.,St. Mary’s Cathedral, 207 S. Elm. Speaker: Father Vince Parsonn. Information: Paul Allen, 384-4447. This is a new religious service club that encourages priesthood and religious vocations.
Central Nebraska Human Resource Management Association (CNHRMA) — 4 p.m., Home Federal South. Topic: CEO roundtable discussion. Information: Terri Hongsermeier, 389-3923 ext. 3710.

Friday, Oct. 24
Grand Island Kiwanis Club — Noon, Garden Cafe, Howard Johnson-Riverside Inn and Conference Center.
Rambling Rounds — 8 p.m., round dancing including waltz, two-step, quick step and cha-chas. Diamond D Ballroom, 611 W. Fourth. Cuer: Dick Busboom. All dancers welcome. Information: 381-4957 or 687-6343.
Liberal Arts Department, Division I, Woman's Club — 1 p.m., Woman's Club House, 1109 W. Second; duplicate bridge. Hostess: Stacia Larson.
Truth Rebekah Lodge No. 132 — 7:30 p.m., IOOF Hall, 825 N. White.

Saturday, Oct. 25
Interfaith Inspirations (gospel singing group) — 9:30 a.m., First United Methodist Church, 4190 W. Capital. New members welcome. Information: 382-8040.
Circle B Dancers — 7:30 to 10 p.m., Halloween dance -costumes optional, Circle B Hall, 509 Gold Road. Callers: Marlin and Jackie Spellmeyer. Information: 381-8100.
Grand Island Public Library Teen Bookclub — 3 p.m., young adult area in Library. Is for teens, ages 11 to 18 who love to read and share their enthusiasm for reading. Teens can share their titles and get ideas for books to read. Activity: movie TBA. Treats will be served. Information: Celine, 385-5333 ext. 154 or e-mail at cs@gi.lib.ne.us

Sunday, Oct. 26
Central Nebraska Peace Workers — 3 to 5 p.m., Room 3 at Trinity United Methodist Church, 511 N. Elm. Information: 384-3266 or  www.centralnebraska peaceworkers.org
Columbian Squires — 3 p.m., Heartland Public Shooting Park, 6788 W. Husker Highway; program: Tim O’Connor presenting services available at shooting park facility. 5:30 p.m., potluck, main dish provided by Squires, members bring salad or dessert. Information: Gary Witmer, 384-5075, or Bill Buchta, 384-8688.

Monday, Oct. 27
Third City Kiwanis Club — 6:30 p.m., Uncle Ed’s Steak House, 2624 S. Locust St.
YMCA Writer’s Voice — 7 p.m., 221 E. South Front St. Free to YMCA members; $20 fee for non-members. Information: Mary Hollowell, 395-9622 or e-mail at mail@giymca.org. After a brief sharing time, participants work on a writing exercise.
A.M. Islanders Kiwanis Club — 6:45 a.m., Perkins Restaurant.
Knights of Columbus, Council  7954 — 7:30 p.m., Parish Hall, Fullerton.
Eagles Auxiliary — 7:30 p.m., Eagles Club, 317 N. Sycamore. Information: 382-5004.
Alpha Sigma Chapter No. 3812 ESA International — 7 p.m., Board Room at Calvery Lutheran Church.
Independent Order of Odd Fellows — 6 p.m., dinner and cards, IOOF Hall, 825 N. White. Information: 382-8387 or 381-6933.

Tuesday, Oct. 28
Grand Island Duplicate Bridge Club — 7 p.m., meeting room, rear of Bank of the West, 3301 W. State St. Information: Pat Vogel, 384-7359; or Bob Kutilek, 384-3412.
Grand Island Food Coop — 7 p.m., Peace Lutheran Church, 1710 N. North St. Information: 384-1559. 
Knights of Columbus, Council 9562 — 8 p.m., Egging Hall, 518 W. State, Blessed Sacrament. 
Trail Seekers Volkswalk Club — 7 p.m., Grand Generation Center, 304 E. Third. New members are welcome. Information: 384-8679.
BOWS (Becoming Outstanding Women Someday) — 3:30 p.m., YWCA, 604 N. St. Joseph, Hastings; age group: Kindergarten through second-grades. Project: ghost on a stick. Cost: Free, members; $5, nonmembers. Information: (402) 462-8821.

Wednesday, Oct. 29
Toastmasters at Principal — Noon to 1 p.m., Principal Financial Group, 3025 W. College. New members and guests welcome. Information: Karla Schwieger-Arnold, 385-7233, or Anita Lewandowski, 385-7242.
Third City Sertoma Club — Noon, Valentino’s, 2245 N. Webb Road. Information: Dave Jaixen, 382-1874. Weekly guest speakers.
G.I. Lions Club — Noon luncheon, United Veterans Club, 1914 W. Capital Ave.  Information: Karen Robison, (308) 687-6100 or 379-3828.
YWCA Cards, Cards, Cards — Noon to 3:30 p.m., YWCA, 211 E. Fonner Park Road. Activities include a potluck lunch, pinochle, pitch and bridge. Member fee is $3.50 or covered dish; non-member fee is $5. Information: 384-9922.
 
Thursday, Oct. 30
Grand Island Duplicate Bridge Club — 1 p.m., meeting room, rear of Bank of the West, 3301 W. State St. Information: Pat Vogel, 384-7359; or Bob Kutilek, 384-3412.
Conestoga Barbershop Chorus — 7:30 p.m., chapel (west end) at Evangelical Free Church, 2609 S. Blaine. New men are always welcome. Information: Steven, 384-1697.

Friday, Oct. 31
Grand Island Kiwanis Club — Noon, Garden Cafe, Howard Johnson-Riverside Inn and Conference Center.
Rambling Rounds — 8 p.m., round dancing including waltz, two-step, quick step and cha-chas. Diamond D Ballroom, 611 W. Fourth. Cuer: Dick Busboom. All dancers welcome. Information: 381-4957 or 687-6343.
Platt-Duetsche Ladies Society — 1:30 p.m. cards, 1315 W. Anna.
Parents Without Partners — 7:30 to 11:30 p.m., Halloween dance, Legion Club in St. Paul. Contest for best costume. Music: Purple Sage. Public welcome, admission fee: $3, members; $6, non-members.

Saturday, Nov. 1
Interfaith Inspirations (gospel singing group) — 9:30 a.m., First United Methodist Church, 4190 W. Capital. New members welcome. Info: 382-8040.