Greene County briefs
Activities planned Here’s a look at activities planned throughout Greene County:
– Child-care classes – 6:45 to 9 p.m. through May at East Franklin Community Center. Call Gay for details at 724-852-2893.
– Computer classes – Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6 to 8 p.m., beginning Tuesday and continuing through May, offered by 21st Century Community Learning Center.
– Hunter-trapper classes – 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 4 p.m. Feb. 9 at Bobtown Rod and Gun Club. For information, call 724-839-7460.
– Valentine dinner -8 p.m. Feb. 14 at Carmichaels Veterans of Foreign Wars, to benefit the Corner Cupboard Food Bank. Comedy entertainment included. Ticket information is available by calling Jan at 724-627-9784.
– Blood drives – The American Red Cross asks residents to donate blood at the following times and locations: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 15 at St. Ann Catholic Church, East High Street, Waynesburg; 1 to 7 p.m. Feb. 18 at Nova Care on East High Street, Waynesburg; and noon to 6 p.m. Feb. 27 at Grange #1389, Carmichaels.
– Women in Islam lecture – 7 p.m. Feb 27 at Waynesburg College Stover Campus Center, third floor. The speaker will be Dr. Rachida El Diwani, Fulbright scholar in-residence at Chatham College. The lecture is free and open to the public. For details, call 724-852-3317.
– Volunteers needed – Mount Morris Reading Center is seeking volunteers. For details, call the Bowlby Public Library at 724-627-9776.
Meeting scheduled
The Carmichaels Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Greene Academy of Art.