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PTO basket bingo, doors open 1 p.m., play begins 2 p.m. today, Feb. 24, Resurrection Catholic School, 521 E. Orange St.; $15-$18. Call Terry Quedenfeld, 464-9302.

Beginner Family History Workshop, 9 a.m. Saturday, March 8, Winters Heritage House Museum, 41-47 E. High St., Elizabethtown; $12, prepayment required. Call the library, 367-4672.

Buffet breakfast, 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday, March 2, Brickerville Fire Hall, Hopeland Road; $3.50-$7. Call Craig Merkey, 949-8034.

4-H reorganizational meetings, bring pen and child's health and insurance records:

•Mount Joy Community, 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 3, Crossroads Brethren in Christ Church, 800 Donegal Springs Road, Mount Joy; $12 yearly dues. Call Lisa Hershey, 653-2103.

•Mountville Community, 7 p.m. Monday, March 3, Mountville Church of the Brethren, 60 Clay St.; $15 yearly dues. Call Michelle Fletcher, 898-0415.

Healing service, receive energy from qualified energy healers and Reiki masters, 1 p.m. Saturday, March 1, Lancaster Metaphysical Chapel, 610 N. Second St.; offering. Call the chapel, 399-4733.

Ham supper, Blue Ball Fire Co., noon-6 p.m. Saturday, March 1, fire hall, Route 322; $6-$12. Call Anita Witmer, 354-6756.

Indoor flea market/garage sale, Upper Leacock Township War Memorial Association, 6:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, March 1, War Memorial Building, 54 W. Main St., Leola. To reserve a table, call the association, 656-6154.

Benefit auctions:
• With dinner, 5 p.m. Sunday, March 9, Revere Tavern, 3063 Lincoln Highway East; $75. Call EARS, 733-0710. Benefits Ephrata Area Rehab Services.

•Living Word Academy, 5:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 29, at the school, 2384 New Holland Pike. Call the school, 556-0711.

•Grace Church at Willow Valley, preview 8 p.m., auction 10 a.m. Saturday, March 1, at the church, 300 Willow Valley Square. Call the church, 464-2782.

Resource family orientation session, for those who want to learn more about foster care or adoption, 7 p.m. Monday, March 3, COBYS Family Services, 1417 Oregon Road, Leola. Call COBYS, 656-6580.

Women's clubs/connections:
•Ephrata Area, 11:45 a.m. Tuesday, March 4, Foxchase Golf Club, 300 Stevens Road, Stevens; $10. Reserve by March 1; call Ruth Lausch, 733-3979.

•Elizabethtown/Mount Joy Christian, 9:30 a.m. Thursday, March 6, The Gathering Place, 6 Pine St., Mount Joy; $8. Reserve by Feb. 28; call Pat Wood, 367-2806.

Grief awareness workshop, speaker Barbara Rennix, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, March 4, Upward Call, 33 S. Railroad Ave., Suite 1, New Holland; free. Call Upward Call, 355-2117.

SUPPORT GROUPS

Adult Children Anonymous, 12-step recovery group for adults who grew up in dysfunctional homes, 7 p.m. Thursdays, Lancaster Friends Meeting House, 110 Tulane Terrace. Call ACA, 290-7723.

PATHways programs, Hospice of Lancaster County, 685 Good Drive, unless otherwise noted. Call 391-2413 for information and registration:

•Coping With the Loss of a Parent, 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 4.

•Coping With the Loss of a Loved One, 1 p.m., Tuesday, March 4, The Glen at Willow Valley, 675 Willow Valley Square; 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 4, Ephrata Cancer Center, 169 Martin Ave., Ephrata; 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 6, Milanof-Schock Library, 1184 Anderson Ferry Road, Mount Joy.

•Coping With the Loss of a Companion or Spouse, 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 18, or 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25.

•Coping With the Loss of a Child, 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 25.

•Newly Bereaved, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, March 11-25.

•Bereavement workshop, "Finances? I've Never Had To Do This Before!" 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 11.

•Bereaved Men's Breakfast Group, 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 25, Apple Tree Restaurant, Columbia Avenue and Centerville Road.

•Coping With Suicide Loss, 6:30 p.m. Mondays, March 31-May 5.

•Coping Kids, 6 p.m. March 13-April 17.

GriefShare, 6:30 p.m. Mondays, March 3-June 2, Room 104, Worship Center, 2384 New Holland Pike. Call Jake Geesey, 653-2342.

Memory Loss, Kristina Roth Martin, "The Benefits of Art Therapy for Persons With Memory Loss," 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, Warwick Room of the Heritage, Landis Homes, 1001 E. Oregon Road, Lititz. Call Landis Homes, 581-3939.

Caring Singles, for single, separated, divorced and widowed persons; $3-$4. Call Bob Rineer, 471-8818.

•Meeting, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 4, Quality Inn, 2363 Oregon Pike.

•Dine-out, 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 18, Leola Restaurant, 365 W. Main St.

Mental Health America of Lancaster County, all groups meet at the Community Service Building, 630 Janet Ave., unless otherwise noted. Call the association, 397-7461:

•Parents Involved Network, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, at the home of Mary and Clifford Price, 801 Waterfront Drive.

•Bipolar, 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25, Blair Room.

Gift of Life, for transplant candidates, recipients, their families and others interested in the transplant process; 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25, third-floor conference room, Lancaster General Health Campus, 2100 Harrisburg Pike. Call Judy Loeb, 299-3877.

HEALTH

Family Maternity Unit classes, all held at Brossman Center for Health, 136 Lake St., Ephrata, unless otherwise noted. Call Ephrata Community Hospital, 738-6667:

•Breast-feeding, 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25; $20.

•Baby Tips, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27, at the hospital, 169 Martin Ave.; $20.

•Buckle Baby Safely — Car Seat Check, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, March 1.

Freedom From Smoking clinic, American Lung Association, 6 p.m. Mondays, March 3-April 14, Ambulance Conference Room B, Ephrata Community Hospital, 169 Martin Ave.; $20. Call the hospital's Wellness Center, 336-6578, to register.

Lecture, Lisa Karpel, "DASH Diet — Diet for Life," 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 3, Ephrata Health Pavilion, 175 Martin Ave. Call the Center for Women's Health, 721-5750.

SENIORS/RETIREES

AARP No. 4221 Centerville, 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, Centerville Middle School, 865 Centerville Road. Call Dorothy Purcell, 872-5998.

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