
September 2010
1 WNY CANCER COACH PROGRAM Facing a cancer diagnosis? Request a coach: 873-0905, www.cancerwellnesscenter.org.
1 WNY ALZHEIMER’S ASSOC. Support group options throughout WNY. Call 626-0600 or 800-272-3900.
1 WNY OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS 694-4848 or www.oawny.org.
1 Erie County THE STAY FIT DINING PROGRAM @ offers a hot and nutritious noon meal at 45 different locations in Erie County. Menus and site list online at www.erie.gov/stayfit or by calling 858-7639.
1 Tonawanda NEW BEGINNINGS FOR WIDOWED PEOPLE @ Father Cotter’s Hall, 263 Claremont. 7 p.m. Call 834-4282 for info.
1 WNY MCGUIRE GROUP SUPPORT GROUP SCHEDULE for 2010 is: Caregiver’s Support Group is 1st Weds., 6:30 p.m. @ Northgate Health Care Facility, 7264 Nash Rd., North Tonawanda; General Alzheimer’s Support Group is 2nd Weds., 3 p.m. @ Harris Hill Nursing Facility, 2699 Wehrle Dr., Williamsville; Daughter’s Support Group is 2nd Weds., 5 p.m. @ Harris Hill; Support Group for the Wives of those with Alzheimer’s or dementia is 3rd Mon., 5 p.m. @ Harris Hill. For info: contact Sarah Pietrowski at 632-3700, Kathy Dibble at 694-7700 or visit www.mcguiregroup.com.
1, 16 Lewiston INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS (I.O.O.F.) of the Sacarissa Bell Rose Lodge No. 307 meets on the 1st and 3rd Thurs. 7:30 p.m. 754-0166.
2 Lackawanna POWERFUL TOOLS FOR CAREGIVERS are offered on Thursdays, Sept. 9Oct. 14 from 13:30 p.m. @ Erie County Home, 11580 Walden Ave., Alden; Tuesdays, Sept. 14Oct. 19 from 10 a.m.12:30 p.m. @ Schofield Residence, 3333 Elmwood Ave., Kenmore; Tuesdays, Sept. 14Oct. 19 from 10 a.m.12:30 p.m. @ Absolut Care of Aurora, 292 Main St., E. Aurora; Tuesdays, Sept. 14Oct. 19 from 68:30 p.m. @ Weinberg Campus (Mennen Rm.), 2700 N. Forest Rd., Getzville (free respite for the memory impaired is offered at this class; inquire at registration); and Thursdays, Sept. 30, Oct. 728, Nov. 4 from 13:30 p.m. @ OLV “Main Street” Community Rm., 55 Melroy Ave., Lackawanna. Info: 858-2177, caregiver@erie.gov.
2 Williamsville, Tonawanda, Amherst IDEAL WEIGHT CLASSES offered every Tues. and Thurs. Call 636-3698.
2 Buffalo FIBROMYALGIA SUPPORT GROUP @ Audubon Library, 350 J. J. Audubon Pkwy. 1st Thurs., noon. Call 1-800-870-1771.
4 Tonawanda SCHOFIELD ADULT WELLNESS CENTER events @ Schofield Residence Nursing Facility, 3333 Elmwood Ave., for Sept. include: “Walk to Wellness Program” on Sept. 1 and 8 at 9:30 a.m. (beginner) and 11 a.m. (intermediate) on Sept. 1 and 8. Reservations: 995-3851.
7 Buffalo US TOO! PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP at 7 p.m. @ Veterans Hospital, 3495 Bailey Ave., Rm. 301. 1st Tues. 834-9200, ext. 5169, or 743-7595.
9, 22 Amherst NATL. ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS 7 p.m. @ St. Paul’s, 4007 Main St. 832-4035. Family support: Sept. 22, 7 p.m.
9 Buffalo CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE mangement class “Take Control of Kidney Disease through Knowledge,” 9:30 a.m. @ 300 Delaware Ave., Ste. 101, 835-1323; also at 5:30 p.m. on Sept. 15 @ the Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, 621 10th St., Aud. A, 372-4212; and at 6 p.m. on Sept. 16 @ the Gowanda Rehab. and Nursing Center, 100 Miller St., 835-1323.
11 Buffalo MENDED HEARTS SUPPORT GROUP in rm. 503 @ V.A. Hospital, 3495 Bailey. 1 p.m. 634-3631.
11 Hamburg CPR TRAINING from 9 a.m.noon @ Autumn View Health Care Facility for ages 14 and older; $20 fee is required. Call 648-2450 to register.
12 Williamsville PARKINSON’S SUPPORT GROUP mtg. at 6:30 p.m. @ Temple Beth Am, 4660 Sheridan Dr. (2nd Th.) Call 689-1559 for info.
14 Amherst DEMENTIA SUPPORT GROUP @ Dent Tower, 3980 Sheridan Dr. 6:30 p.m. 2nd Tues. 674-1794.
14 Tonawanda POWERFUL TOOLS FOR CAREGIVERS class is a six-week educational program @ Schofield Adult Wellness Center, 3333 Elmwood Ave. from 10 a.m.12:30 p.m. beginning Sept. 14. and continuing on Tuesdays through Oct. 19. To register: 858-2177 or e-mail: caregiver@erie.gov. Info: www.schofieldcare.org
14 Hamburg ALZHEIMER’S CARE-GIVER SUPPORT GROUP for males @ Wesleyan Church, 4999 McKinley Pkwy. 2nd Tues. 626-0600 www.alz.org/wny.
15 Hamburg FREE REHAB SEMINAR by Cindy Repicci Romanowski, MD, on “Arthritis: Knee and Hip Replacement” at 3 p.m. @ the McGuire Rehabilitation Center at Autumn View Health Care Facility. Register: 648-2450.
16 Amherst ALZHEIMER’S CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP from 78:30 p.m. @ Weinberg Campus Garden House I, 2710 North Forest Rd. Info: 639-3311, ext. 2250.
21 W. Seneca SEARCH @ Tony Rome’s, 1537 Union Rd. 6:30 p.m. 674-1794.
22 Cheektowaga WNY CHAPTER OF RETIRED PUBLIC EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION will hold a general mtg. and luncheon at noon @ Leonard Post VFW Post, 2450 Walden Ave. Reservation: 892-1263, 675-5618 or 668-8239.
25 O. Park ALZHEIMER’S SUPPORT 7 p.m. @ Quaker’s Landing, 101 Sterling.
26 Eggertsville SUPPORT MTG. for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome/Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy 7 p.m. @ St. Paul’s Lutheran, 4007 Main St.
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September 2010
MONDAYS & THURSDAYS
Kenmore DANCE CLASSES BY JACKIE @ Brounshidle Post, 3354 Delaware Ave. Lessons: 7 p.m. Open dancing: 8 p.m. Call 691-8654.
Cheektowaga BALLROOM DANCE LESSONS @ St. Patrick’s Episcopal, 1395 George Urban Blvd. Beginners 7:30, advanced 8:30; 824-0504.
MONDAYS
Sloan CLOGGING LESSONS by Kickin’ Rhythm Cloggers @ St. Andrew’s Parish Hall, 111 Crocker St., Bldg. 1. 585-457-4455 or www.kickinrhythmcloggers.com. 673-6556
Buffalo LINDY FIX featuring Lindy Hop, Balboa, Charleston and Jitterbug, 810 p.m. @ Polish Cadets Hall, 927 Grant St. $4. Beginner lesson: 88:30 p.m. Sept. 6 location TBD. Info: www.lindyfix.com.
Williamsville DANCES BY CAROL @ Post 416, 18 Spring St. Lesson: 77:30 p.m. 7:3010 p.m. 824-0504.
THURSDAYS
Depew SWING DANCES @ Polish Falc. Hall, 445 Columbia Ave. Class: 7 p.m. Dance: 7:30 p.m. 634-8874 or fabulousfiftiesdj@roadrunner.com.
Amherst BALLROOM DANCES @ A. Murray’s, 4524 Bailey. www.arthurmurraybuffalo.com, 834-9707.
N. Collins ARGENTINE TANGO and salso lessons presented by Let’s Dance, 11417 Eden Rd. 337-3092 or www.letsdancebuffalo.com.
FRIDAYS
West Seneca SHERIFF SQUARES @ St. David’s Church. 711 p.m. 512-8684, 208-8865 or carousel559@aol.com.
SAT., Sept. 18
Depew JACKIE’S ITALIAN DANCE NIGHT @ Brounshidle Post, 3354 Delaware Ave. 811 p.m.; lesson: 7 p.m. Snacks, door prizes. 691-8654.
SUN., Sept. 19
Buffalo NEXT GENERATION SWING WITH CHUCK CHAZZ from 7:4510:30 p.m. @ Hamlin House, 432 Franklin St. Next Generation Swing with Chuck Chazz
$6. Dress code enforced. swingbuffalo.com/buffalohop.html.
MONTHLY
WNY DANCE ON THE WILD SIDE events. www.dancecstatic.com.
Kenmore THIS & THAT SQUARE DANCE CLUB. Call 825-1115.
WNY DANCE WITH ERIN BAHN 997-7190 or www.erinbahn.com.
N.T. ALEX RENE’S BIG BAND 427-8078, www.alexrenebigband.com. |
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