Meetings

NARFE meets today, April 8, at 2 p.m. at Bank of America. Anita Baderscher of the Department of the Interior, will speak on the history and facilities at Tubac Presidio and Tumacacori. Also there will be discussion of the annual Federation convention April 25-26. For information, call 399-6098.

Saturday Seminars will meet on April 9 from 10 a.m. to noon at Good Shepherd Church, 17750 La Canada Drive, Sahuarita. Topic will be: Globalization, Jobs and Immigration. Speakers will be Jim Watson of the AFL-CIO Community Service Department, Amanda Sapir or Karin Uhlich of Economic Integrity; and Raquel Rubio-Goldsmith of the Mexican American Studies and Research Center. Free and open to all.

Tucson Chapter of the Norse Federation will meet on Sunday, April 10, at 2 p.m. at Dove of Peace Lutheran Church, 665 W. Roller Coaster Road, Tucson. Maj. Charles Svensson of the Norwegian Air Force will speak. He supervises Norwegian pilots training on F-16s in Tucson. Meeting open to anyone interested in Norwegian culture or history. No age limit; no charge. For information, call Loretta Olson, 326-7330.

Green Valley R/C Flyers will meet on Monday, April 11, at 7 p.m. at M&I Bank. For information, call Henry Hain, 648-1360.

Sonora Astronomical Society will meet on Tuesday, April 12, at 7 p.m. at La Posada rec center. Virginia Smith, University of Arizona public outreach director, will speak on Exploring Saturn and Titan with the Cassini and Huygens Probe. For information, call Dr. Ben Coppock, 625-5360.

American Legion Auxiliary Post 66 will meet on Tuesday, April 12, at the legion post on Duval Mine Road. Executive board meets at 3 p.m., regular meeting at 3:30 p.m. There will be an initiation of new members. For information, call Doree Brooks, 393-0630.

Fleet Reserve Association, Green Valley Branch No. 77, will have a luncheon meeting on Tuesday, April 12, at 11:30 a.m. at the Cow Palace in Amado. Active duty, reserve and retired enlisted personnel of the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard, and commissioned officers of the sea services with prior enlisted service and their ladies are invited. For information, call Harry Lyons, 625-5458.

Pasadera Homeowners board will meet on Tuesday, April 12, at 5 p.m. at 654 E. Corte Pasadera Cobrizo.

Casa Paloma I homeowners will meet on Tuesday, April 12, at 9 a.m. at the rec center. For information, call Jim Gaw, 625-6222.

Weavers and Spinners Guild will meet on Tuesday, April 12, at 1 p.m. at Bank of America. Donna Allen will give a program on a special weaving program. Bring a show and tell item. For information, call Regan, 625-4668.

Woodcarvers of Green Valley will meet on Monday, April 11, at 8:30 a.m. at Friends in Deed, 301 W. Camino Casa Verde. Newcomers welcome for the woodcarving and fellowship session. For information, call Christel Busby, 625-3102.

A meeting on Life or Death, Who Decides? will be held on Tuesday, April 12, at 10 a.m. at La Posada rec center. Faye Cirsh, 25 year veteran of the right-to-die movement, will speak. Public invited. Refreshments will be served. For information, call Ila DeLuca, 648-7128.

PFLAG will meet on Tuesday, April 12, at 10 a.m. at St. Francis-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church library. Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays promotes the health and well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender persons and their families and friends.

Green Valley Forum will meet on Wednesday, April 13, at 10 a.m. at East Center. Layne Brandt, vice president of FICO's farming operations, will speak. Open to all GVR members. For information, call President Bill Hinds, 648-2577.

Alpha Phi Alumnae will have a luncheon meeting on Wednesday, April 13, at noon at the Amado Cafe. All resident and visiting Alpha Phis are welcome. For information, reservations, call Bobbi Tucker, 625-9144.

Cactus Wren Chapter of the American Needlepoint Guild will meet on Wednesday, April 13, at La Posada's rec building. Social at 9:30 a.m., meeting at 10 a.m. Jay Patterson of Rainbow Galleries will speak. There will be a salad potluck lunch and a 3-hour notebook class. For cost, information, call Muggs Tilly, 648-4200.

Parkinson's Ladies (Perky Parkies) will meet on Wednesday, April 13, at 1 p.m. at Friends in Deed, 301 W. Camino Casa Verde. This is an informal group for sharing information and experiences. For information, call Juanita Wiseman, 648-7397, or Jean Barbee, 625-6523.

Lions Club of Green Valley will meet on Thursday, April 14, at noon at the Elks Lodge. Dr. Joseph Miller, chair of the UA Ophthalmology Department, will speak on the Lions Eye Clinic. For information, call Karen Leibengood, 648-5461, or Dick Snow, 648-5737.

Fibromyalgia Support Group of Green Valley will have a brown bag lunch meeting on Thursday, April 14, at 12:30 p.m. at Friends in Deed, 301 W. Camino Casa Verde. Jean Du Bose, clinical social worker and massage therapist, will speak at 1 p.m. For information, call Marjorie Palm, 648-3714.

Santa Rita Art League will meet on Thursday, April 14, at 1:30 p.m. at East Center. Barb Reeves will be using acrylic inks on BFK printmaking paper with other materials to make a collage. She shows her work at Otero Gallery in Tubac. Any GVR member welcome. For information, call Pat Roach, 648-6233.

Great Decisions Forum will meet on Friday, April 15, at 9:30 a.m. at La Vista's Madera Room at La Posada. Topic will be "U.S. Challenges in Iraq and in the Muslim World." For information, call Roger Dewey, 648-8312. Seating is limited.

The Colorado Club will have its first potluck dinner on Sunday, April 17, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Canoa Hills Center. Bring table service, drink and a dish for 12. Reservations are required by April 13. Call Lillian, 625-5333, or Dorothy, 625-9340.

American Association of University Women, Green Valley Branch, will have its spring luncheon and installation of officers on Monday, April 18, at 10 a.m. At Desert Hills Center. Reservations due by April 8. For information, call Helen Nelson-Carroll, 625-4834.

Tri-State Club will have a dinner meeting on Wednesday, April 20, at 5 p.m. at West Center. Reservations due by April 13. Send check to PO Box 386, Green Valley AZ 85622. GVR members who have lived in New Jersey, New York or Pennsylvania are welcome. For information, call Bill Filipiak, 625-3345.

The Iowa Club will have a dinner meeting on Wednesday, April 20, at the Elks Lodge. Social at 5:30 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m. Entertainment by the Sahuarita High School Jazz Combo. Reservations due by April 12. For information, call 625-0271.

Encanto Estates Homeowners board will meet on Thursday, April 21, at 3 p.m. at 3069 Placita de la Picaza. For information, call 648-4200.

Green Valley Christian Women's Connection will meet on Wednesday, April 20, at 11:45 a.m. at the Elks Lodge, 2951 S. Camino Mercado. Suzanne Clark of Tucson will speak on "You Are Your Choices." Jan Weston of Green Valley will discuss the art of wooden Indian Maiden Dollmaking. Charlene Walker of Vail will sing. For cost, luncheon reservations, which are due by April 15, call Barbara, 399-3692, or Gerrie, 393-7558.