What’s Happening: Meetings

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Deadline for What’s Happening is Friday for Wednesday’s edition and Wednesday for Sunday’s edition. Notices will be published one time.

May 11

As part of National Women’ Health Week, Dr. Amy Rosenberg will speak at 2 p.m. at the Joyner-Green Valley Library. Topics will include diagnosis and treatment for osteoporosis, hormone therapy and update on immunization requirements.

“Seasons of the Saguaro” will be described by Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum docent Jane Andrews Hedden at 11 a.m. at Casa de Esperanza’s Community Center, 780 S. Park Centre Ave. No charge. Information: 625-2273, Ext. 40.

Green Valley R/C Flyers meet at 7 p.m. at La Posada’s rec center. Information: Phil Korth, 399-4359.

Green Valley Wood Carvers meet at 8:30 a.m. at Friends In Deed, 301 W. Camino Casa Verde. Any wood carvers interested in an active carving club, or any person wishing to learn how to carve are welcome. Information: Don Moberg, 777-7182

May 12

Scandinavian Group will have a barbecue at 5 p.m. at the ramada at Esperanza Estates, Portillo and Ensalmo. Hot dogs, hamburgers, and beverage provided. Bring your place setting and a side dish, salad, appetizer or dessert to share.

Casa Paloma I Homeowners board meets at 9 a.m. at the CPI rec center. All interested persons invited to attend. Information: Chris Sarkela, 393-1210.

Foothills Townhouse IV Homeowners board meets at 9:15 a.m. at Bank of America meeting room.

Green Valley Rotary Club meets at 11:45 a.m. at St. Francis-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church, 600 S. La Canada Drive. La Frontera Center, serving those with mental health and/or substance disorders, will present “For the Love of Mariachi,” an introduction to Rotarians and guests of the celebration of all things mariachi. Program chair is Father Michael Shay; information: Noble Rose, 648-7207.

May 13

Green Valley Forum meets at 10 a.m. at East Center. Professor Al-Marayati of the University of Toledo will talk about the problems of the countries and the Islamic-Palestinian conflict. All GVR members and their eligible guests are welcome.

Kiwanis Club of Green Valley meets at 11:45 a.m. at Silver Springs, 500 W. Camino Encanto. Attorney Peter Schmerl will discuss 2009 changes to the estate tax law. Reservations, Jake Dangle, 991-6620.

Cactus Wren Chapter of the American Needlepoint Guild meet in the Recreation Room at La Posada. Social time, 9:30 a.m., meeting at 10 a.m. An Amy Bunger DVD titled “A Closet Full of Stitches,” will be shown. Information: Linda Nettling, 393-8989.

May 14

Continental Vistas Property Owners Assn. board meets at 12:30 p.m. at the pool building. Information: Darlene Feil, 399-3760.

Fibromyalgia Support Group of Green Valley meets at 12:15 p.m. at Friends in Deed, 301 W. Camino Casa Verde. Bring a brown bag lunch and beverage. There will be a business meeting and sharing time over lunch. At 1 p.m. Patrick Dust, Ph.D., will speak on “Fibromyalgia: the Enigma and the Challenge.” This will be the last meeting until November. Information: Marjorie Palm, 648-3714.

Valley Verde Rotary Club meets at 6:45 a.m. at Green Valley Community Church. Karen Geores will speak on “What is a Master Gardener?” Information: Lynne Skelton, 625-8286.

May 16

“Playing for Change: Peace through Music,” a documentary, will be featured at 1 p.m. at the Joyner-Green Valley Library. Admission is free. Program includes a Bill Moyers interview with documentary’s co-director Mark Johnson. Information: Alma Sychuk, 648-6416, or arizcasa@cox.net

May 18

The Green Valley Branch of the AAUW meets at 10 a.m. at Desert Hills Center. Betty Stauffer, executive director of Literacy Volunteers of Tucson, will speak. Public welcome.

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