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T.G.I.S. (This Group is Single) is a social group for singles over 50. Activities include bowling, golf, hiking, and dances. Meets every Wednesday at the Elks Lodge. Information: Loretta Chaky, 203-7117.

Valley Gourd Patch meets at 6 p.m. at Casa Esperanza Community Center, 780 S. Park Centre. Visitors welcome. Information: Diane West, 625-4488.

Titans Cribbage Club meets at 6:30 p.m. at Casa Community Center, 780 S. Park Centre, near La Posada. Refreshments. No memberships, fees or dues and group is not GVR. Driving directions, map at www.playcribbage.org or Bill, 393-1062.

March 28

SPARCL (Southern Arizona Republican Ladies) meet at Friends in Deed, 301 W. Camino Casa Verde. Social 9 a.m.; meeting, 9:30, speaker at 10. Speaker will be Thomas Dunn, Pima County Republican member-at-large and political blog “Think Right Arizona.” Information: Jo Runstrom, 648-0328.

Toastmasters of Green Valley meets at 8:15 a.m. at First American Title Insurance in the Green Valley Mall, West Side. Arrive early to meet and greet. Organization is dedicated to providing a mutually supportive and positive learning environment giving every member the opportunity to develop communication and leadership skills. Information: Dr. Karen Taylor, 398-8402, or just show up.

Valley Quilters Guild meets the fourth Friday of each month at 1 p.m. at St. Francis-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church meeting hall, 600 S. La Canada Drive. All level quilters are welcome. Join the group at noon for a brown bag lunch. Speaker will be Southwest Quilt designer Arlene Walsh. Information: Mearlyn Tucker, 625-2628.

Peerless Pawn Pushers play chess at 1 p.m. at Villas East rec hall 508-A S. Paseo Cerro. Players of all skill levels welcome and you do not have to belong to GVR. Information: Fred Stine, 207-5656, or Bob Vint, 648-0157.

Desert Hills II Homeowners’ Association board meets at 9 a.m. at the rec center. Note: DH2 board meetings are scheduled for the fourth Friday of each month. Information: Oscar Cornejo, 648-0025.

Casa Community Center sponsors cribbage classes every Friday at 9:30 a.m. All welcome; group is not GVR. Information: Bill, 393-1062.

March 30

Teapot Club of Green Valley meets at 2 p.m. at La Posada’s rec room. Group welcomes all ladies from the British Isles or any part of the Commonwealth who enjoy meeting on the last Sunday of the month during the winter season for socialization, sharing of backgrounds and the usual pot of tea, etc. Information: Jean McIver, 625-3855.

April 1

Canoa Hills Townhomes Board meets at 8 a.m. at the Fire Station conference room.

April 2

Michigan Club will host a catered dinner at 5 p.m. at West Center. Special program by docents, and birds, from the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. All current, former Michiganians with GVR membership and their guests (guest cards required) are welcome. Reservations by March 28. Send check with GVR number to the club PO Box 232, GV 85622. Information, cost: 393-0381.

April 4

Elephant Head Art Guild will have an Art Show and Sale today, April 5 and April 6, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 2155 W. Dove Way, Amado. Follow the signs from exit 56 at I-19. No admission charge. Wide variety of media presented by 14 artists. Daily free drawings for art giveaway.

April 7

Southwest Gardeners meet at 9:30 a.m. at East Center for a tour of the rose gardens followed by a field trip to members’ gardens. Lunch at Tubac Golf Club. RSVP Lynn, 625-5131 by March 31.

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