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For Fun

Morrow Area Chamber of Commerce Area Yard Sale, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 3, rain or shine. Spaces are available first come first serve and at no cost. Call (513) 932-3299 to register address for listing in the newspaper.

Madison Twp. SpringFest Festival, 11 a.m. May 3 at Madison Jr. and Sr. High School, 5797 W. Alexandria Road, Middletown. Free event includes basket raffle, craft booths, children's games, inflatables, live entertainment, cruise-in, community blood drive and appearance by the Red Rover vehicle from the Cincinnati Reds.

English Garden Tea, 1 to 3 p.m. May 3. Join the ladies of the Museum at the Friends Home for luscious food, period music, gardening tips and silent auction at the annual ladies tea party at Quaker Heights Community Care Center, Waynesville. Reservations are required. Tickets are $15 by calling (513) 897-1607.

Pirates in Paradise Party, 7 p.m. May 10. Annual dance and silent auction hosted by Warren County Women's Charity Organization at Warren County Fairgrounds, Lebanon. Benefits Habitat for Humanity, live music by The Menus. $25 per person. Appetizers served, BYOB, tables for 10 available. Call (513) 228-0330 or 933-9302 or 315-9206.

Trash & Treasures annual yard sale fundraiser, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 16-17 at The Museum at the Friends Home, Fourth and Miami streets, Waynesville. Sale includes books, garden supplies, household miscellaneous and collectibles. (513) 897-1607.

High Tea Luncheon, a five-course meal, served at 12:30 p.m. at Floraville Inn Tea Room, 216 Wright Ave., in the historic Floraville district of Lebanon. Mother/Daughter Tea, May 17

Special teas for groups of 16-20 available. Cost is $27.50. Reservations only in advance by calling (513) 932-3266 or (877) 932-3266.

Lebanon Grand Opry House, 114 N. Cherry St., live, classic country music every Saturday. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with performances from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Admission is $8 and children 12 and younger are admitted free. (513) 932-0429, www.lebanongrandopry house.com.

Lebanon Antique Show, May 3-4, featuring 60 dealers with their finest 18th-, 19th- and 20th-century antiques. Preview Party 6 to 9 p.m. May 2. Cost is $20. The show is at Warren County Fairgrounds, 665 N. Broadway, Lebanon. Hours 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 3 and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 4. General admission $6. All proceeds benefit the Lebanon Conservancy Foundation. (937) 875-0808.

Religious

An Evening of Gospel Music, 7:30 to 10 p.m. Friday, April 25 at Lebanon Grand Opry House, 114 N. Cherry St., presented by Ernie and Lisa Lawson, featuring The Hanings from Xenia, The Trinity Heirs from Richmond, Ky. $5 at door. Door prize drawings, concessions available. (937) 580-6929.

Bible Study based on "The Purpose Driven Life" from 6 to 8 p.m. the second and fourth Saturdays of the month with The Greater Lebanon Christian Fellowship. Ginger Scaife at gingery_98@yahoo.com, (513) 280-0384.

AWANA for children ages 3 through fourth grade, 6 to 7:35 p.m. Wednesdays at First Baptist Church Waynesville, 1009 Lytle Road. (513) 897-1009.

Club 56 for fifth- and sixth-graders, 6 to 7:35 p.m. Wednesdays at First Baptist Church Waynesville, 1009 Lytle Road. (513) 897-1009.

Bible Study, Building Better Relationships with teacher Mary Profitt, 2 to 4 p.m. every Thursday. Hosted by Alta Poirier, 1100 N. Main St., Franklin. (937) 746-9193.

Food for thought Bible study, 11:45 a.m. Wednesdays at the 741 Senior Center. Light salad lunch. (513) 695-2239.

Love Packages Ministry, Ridgeville Community Church, 946 E. Lower Springboro Road. Accepting used Christian materials, books, paperbacks, Sunday School materials, Bibles, daily devotionals, CDs and cassettes for missionaries. (513) 932-5504.

Spirit Quest, a youth empowerment and leadership program based on the martial art of To-Shin-Do, meets from 5:45 to 6:30 p.m. every Tuesday at Journey Church, 35 E. Main St.(513) 282-6223, www.journeyucc.org.

Precept Upon Precept Bible study, 9:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Countryside YMCA. (513) 932-9368.

Torah Studies, 7:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Jewish Discovery Center, 7587 Central Parke Blvd., Mason. (513) 531-3472.

Stump the Rabbi Series, 8 p.m. Thursdays at Jewish Discovery Center, 7587 Central Parke Blvd., Mason. (513) 531-3472.

Support Groups

MOMS Club of Lebanon Open House, 10 a.m. Theme is "Healthy Child, Home & World." Guest speakers will discuss ways to improve the health of your home as well as how to increase recycling efforts and increase energy conservation. Tabitha, (513) 659-2354 or momsclublebanon@gmail.com.

TOPS 374 (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), meets 6 to 7:30 p.m. every Monday at Franklin Library in Franklin. Call (937) 789-1906 or (937) 743-2670.

Autism Parent Support Group, 7 p.m. May 8 at Fairfield Wesleyan Church, 4685 Anthony Wayne Ave. Group offers compassion and education to parents/guardians of a child with Autism spectrum related diagnosis.

MS Support Group, 11 a.m. May 12 at the Mason Community Center's Bridge area, 6050 Mason-Montgomery Road. (513) 573-9583 or e-mail mgt6835 @embarqmail.com.

Warren County Epilepsy Support Group, 6 to 7:30 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month at Kidd Coffee, 322 Reading Road, Mason. (513) 721-2905.

Grief Counselling Group, every third Tuesday of the month at Springboro United Church of Christ, 5 W. Mill St. (937) 371-1803.

Domestic Violence Awareness, meets the third Wednesday of each month, at Springboro United Church of Christ, 5 W. Mill St. Terry Carlisle, (937) 748-1969 or (937) 371-1803.

Angelman and other Rare Syndromes Playgroup,

10 a.m. to noon monthly at ABC Pediatric Therapy in West Chester Twp. Open and free to children, siblings and parents with Angelman or other rare syndromes. For more information, call Julie Janszen Millette at (513) 708-0349 or e-mail julie.janszen@fmr.com.

MOMS Club of Lebanon, a support group designed just for the at-home mother. Meeting is the fourth Thursday of each month at 10 a.m.; visitors are welcome. For meeting location or information contact Tabitha at (513) 659-2354 or momsclublebanon@gmail.com. Annual Open House will be 10 a.m. today, April 24.

Overeaters Anonymous, a 12-step program of recovery from compulsive eating, meets at 7 p.m. Mondays at Lebanon United Methodist Church, 122 E. Silver St., Lebanon. (513) 234-9207, www.oa.org.

Moms In Touch, praying for Wayne Local Schools, meets from 9 to 10 a.m. Tuesdays at the First Baptist Church, 1009 Lytle Road, Waynesville. Shari Coleman, (513) 897-1117.

TOPS, 6:15 p.m. every Monday at Crossroads Church of the Nazarene, 578 W. Mason-Morrow Road, South Lebanon.

Clubs

Lebanon Area Writers have changed their meeting dates. The group meets at 9 a.m. the first and third Wednesday at the Countryside YMCA. Membership is open. For more information, call Mary Busha at (513) 228-1205.

Butler-Warren Chapter of the Entrepreneur's Club of America is a new business club tailored to meet the educational and business needs of local entrepreneurs. Monthly luncheon meetings with guest speakers, entrepreneur workshops and a round table discussion group. Keith Center, (513) 459-7309.

Ralph P. Snook Post 186 of the American Legion meets at 7 p.m. every first and third Tuesday at the Legion Hall, 620 N. Broadway in Lebanon. (513) 292-0611 or e-mail ohiopost186@hotmail.com.

Lebanon Optimist Club, noon on the second Monday at the Golden Lamb. (513) 588-0321.

Lebanon Business & Professional Women's Club meets at 6:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month at Nixon-Brant House (Lebanon Conservancy), 27 N. Mechanic St. Theresa Holderread, (513) 932-9711.

Tail Wagging Tuesday, 6 to 8 p.m. the second Tuesday of the month at The Corwin Peddler, 69 Maple St. Dogs get free ice cream when they bring their "people" with them. Margaret Schultz, (513) 897-5718, www.waynesvilledogpark.org.

Warren County Quilt Guild, 7 p.m. the second Wednesday of the month at Grace Community Presbyterian Church, 6246 Turning Leaf Way, Maineville. Sherry (513) 398-9278. New members welcome.

Lebanon Lions Club meets at 7 p.m. on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at Sam's House, 720 N. Broadway for dessert. (513) 932-8742.

Dulcimer Friends of Caesar Creek, 7 p.m. second and fourth Tuesdays at The Friends Museum at North and Miami streets, Waynesville. Sharol Fredericks, (513) 897-8905.

Disabled American Veterans, Chapter 59 meets at 7:30 p.m. third Monday each month at the Legion Hall, 620 N. Broadway, Lebanon. Commander Roger Herron, (513) 899-2355.

Waynesville Historical Society, 7 p.m. the third Wednesday of the month at various locations. Bill Stubbs, (513) 897-4675.

Goldwing Road Riders Association, Middletown Chapter X2, meets at 8:30 a.m. the third Saturday of the month at Otterbein's Kings Activity Center. Weather permitting, ride follows. Al Hoffman, (513) 932-0934.

Warren County Conservation Association meets at 7 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of each month at the HOB Camp Nature Center, 1815 S. Ohio 123. Visitors welcome. Lodge rentals available. Kim, (513) 932-1964.

Lebanon Rotary Club, noon Thursdays at the Golden Lamb, 27 S. Broadway, Lebanon.

Boy Scout Troop 186, 7 p.m. every Tuesday at Lebanon Presbyterian Church, 123 N. East St. For more information, visit www.troop186lebanon.org.

Kiwanis Club of Lebanon luncheon meeting at noon each Tuesday at the Golden Lamb. Serving the children of the world.

Civil Air Patrol, the Auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force, meets at 6:30 p.m. every Thursday at the Warren County Airport. For more information, call Laurie Beckmann at (513) 899-2642.

BNI Lebanon Chapter meets at 7:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Common Grounds, 37 E. Main St. Organization promotes fellowship and business leads. Beth Gully, (513) 777-8816.

Christian Singles volleyball,

7 to 10 p.m. Fridays at Countryside YMCA, 1699 Deerfield Road. Beginners welcome. Cost is $3.50 for nonmembers, $1 for members. (513) 779-7837.

Boomer Buddies Singles, new group forming for singles ages 45 and older. Call Pete at (937) 293-1446 or Sue at (513) 319-7116.

Classes

Line dance classes, 11 a.m. to noon and 4 to 5 p.m. Saturdays at Miami Valley Dance Academy, 140 S. Main St., Waynesville. First class free. Alicia, (513) 897-9200.

Cheerleading classes, Saturday practices at Miami Valley Dance Academy, 140 S. Main St., Waynesville. Squads are forming for girls in grades kindergarten through eight. Cost is $50 per month. Alicia, (513) 897-9200.

Civic Agenda

Hamilton Twp. Trustees meet at 12:30 p.m. the first and second Wednesdays of each month and at 7:30 p.m. the third Wednesday of the month. All meetings are held in the Meeting Hall at the Administration Building located at 7780 S. Ohio 48.

Hamilton Twp. Park Board meets at 7:30 p.m. on the first Monday of each month at 8373 Maineville Road.

Hamilton Twp. Zoning Commission meets at 7 p.m. the second Monday of each month in the administration building, 7780 Ohio 48.

Lebanon City Council meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. in council chambers, second floor, Lebanon City Building, 50 S. Broadway.

Warren County Board of MRDD, 7 p.m. fourth Monday of the month at Production Services Unlimited, 575 Columbus Ave.

Waynesville Board of Zoning and Appeals meets at 5:30 p.m. the fourth Thursday of the month at the Waynesville Municipal Building.

Warren County Commissioners meet at 5 p.m. Thursdays in the Commissioners Meeting Room, Administration Building, 406 Justice Drive.

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