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Community Calendar for week of Nov.25-Dec. 2

By Staff | Nov 24, 2009

COMMUNITY CALENDAR for NOV. 25

Wednesday, Nov. 25

Oil Painting Workshop. This class is intended to introduce oil painting as a means of personal expression. The classes are designed to expand knowledge utilizing various subjects including landscape, portrait and still life. Students will focus on composition, color values, perspective, shading and form. Students must supply all materials for class. This is not included in the price. Any makeup classes will be rescheduled by the instructor. Classes starts at 10 a.m. and continue to 1 p.m. and is $90 per month. For more information, call June DeVincent, the instructor, at 239-368-6851.

VFW Post 4174 on Homestead Rd. holds luncheon, Ann’s meat loaf, potatoes, vegetable, roll, desert for $5, 11 a.m. until sold out. Call 4174.

Al-Anon support group, 8 p.m. Faith Lutheran Church, 705 Leeland Heights Blvd., Lehigh.

American Legion dart league 7 p.m., 369-3178.

Euchre at the American Legion, Ashlar Ave., 7 p.m., 369-2521.

Country Line Dance lessons, beginners and intermediate, Lehigh Senior Center, 219 Plaza Drive, Lehigh, 12:30 p.m. – 2 p.m.; members free, non-members $2.

Thursday, Nov. 26 – Thanksgiving Day

Free Thanksgiving Dinner for the community of Lehigh. All are invited. Serving begins at 10:30 a.m. and continues to 2:30 p.m. It is being held in the Parish Hall at St. Rafael’s Catholic Church on Lee Blvd., across from the Lehigh Walmart. It is being put on by the Rotary Club of Lehigh Acres.

Friday, Nov. 27

Knights weekly fish fry, fried and baked fish, fried shrimp, cole slaw, french fries, dessert and beverages being offered by the Lehigh Acres Knights of columbus starting at 4 p.m. The location is at the Council Hall at 1250 Business Way in Lehigh. Fish dinners are $8 and shrimp is $9. Everyone is invited.

VFW Post 4174 has half pound hamburger with cheese with all the trimmings. 4:30 to 7 p.m., $3, sorry no take outs.

Tea Dance from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Lehigh Acres Citizens Senior Center on Plaza Drive. Free to members and $2 to non-members.

The Gourmet Singles Supper Club holds gatherings every Friday at different restaurants in Lehigh and the surrounding areas. Come and meet, mingle and dine with us if you are a single person. For more

information,call 239-332-8191 and ask for Barry Adelson.

Oldtimers Softball League, noon at Lehigh Community Park, Williams Rd., and 5th West. Call 303-2041 for more information.

Alcoholics Anonymous, Fox Hall Group, Lehigh Acres Christian Church. 7:30 p.m., 368-1400.

Alcoholics Anonymous, Women’s Group, Faith Lutheran Church. 8 p.m., 368-2890.

St. Raphael’s Bingo, open 4:30 p.m., warm-ups 6 p.m., regular games 6:30 p.m. Kitchen open.

TOPS Chapter 418 (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), meets at Fountain Crest, formerly on Taylor Lane in Lehigh, come at 8 a.m., meeting is 8:30 a.m. For more information, call Cathi Boibin, 369-9134.

Karaoke, 8 p.m. to midnight, Fraternal Order of Eagles, 1111 Homestead Rd. (behind China Star restaurant), 369-8744.

American Legion dinner specials 5 to 7 p.m. Open to public; located at Ashlar Ave, Lehigh.

Saturday, Nov. 28

The VFW Post 4174 on Homestead Rd. serves lunches on Mondays,Tuesdays and Saturdays. For $1.25 you get a hot dog with chips. Serving is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The First Community Congregational United Church of Christ at 200 Leeland Heights Blvd. serves breakfast every Saturday from 7 to 10 a.m. The cost is $5 and there is a choice of four types of breakfast menus. Proceeds go to the church’s capital building campaign.

Beginning guitar lessons, ages 9-14. Winning Kids Club, every Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Includes use of guitar. For more information, call 239-671-0946 or email: WinningKidsClub@aol.com.

Overeaters Anonymous support group meets at 9 a.m at Fountain Crest Retirement Community located at 1230 Taylor Lane Ext. For more information, call 369-2381.

Lehigh Acres Christian Church at 50 Bell Blvd. N. provides a community food pantry from 1 to 2 p.m. Call the church at 368-1400 for more information.

Sunday, Nov. 29

VFW Post 4174 to serve monthly breakfasts from 8:30 a.m. until sold out. Menu includes sausage gravy with biscuits, $3; two eggs to order, $3.50. Call 4174 for more information.

American Legion brunch, all you can eat, 8:30 a.m. to noon at Ashlar Ave in Lehigh. Call 369-3178.

Duplicate bridge at Fountain Crest, 1230 Taylor Lane. Play begins at 12:45 p.m. Call 369-7940 for more information.

Lehigh Acres Elks Lodge No. 2602 has Bingo. Doors open at 1 p.m. and Bingo starts at 2 p.m. There are three jackpots and 27 games. Lodge is at 1050 Joel Blvd. Call 369-2602. There is also a breakfast buffet every Sunday at the Elks Lodge from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m..

Oldtimers Softball League, noon at Lehigh Community Park at Williams Ave and 5th St. W. Call 303-2041.

Monday, Nov. 30

Euchre will be held at the VFW on Homestead Rd. in Lehigh at 7 p.m. Members and non-members welcome. Call Gary at 369-7156 or Nancy at 368-7141 for more information.

Country Line Dance lessons, beginners and intermediate, Lehigh Senior Center, 219 Plaza Drive, Lehigh, 2 to 3:30 p.m.; members free, non-members $2.

Moose Lodge 2266 dart league 7 p.m., 210 Homestead Road S., 368-2266.

Lehigh Acres Art League Watercolor Classes 1 to 4 p.m., at First Community Congregational Church, 200 Leeland Heights Blvd., Lehigh, 369-7268.

Grief support group, 1:30 to 3 p.m., Hope Hospice Lehigh Office, 25 Homestead Rd., Lehigh. Call 489-9156 or 489-9149 for more information.

Tuesday, Dec. 1

Moose Lodge 2266 meets at 7 p.m., 210 Homestead Road S., 368-2266.

NAMI Connection meets at 6 to 7:39 p.m. at the Ruth Cooper Center in Bldg. F all adults diagnosed with a mental illness such as depression, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, and anxiety disorders are invited to attend. Call Nami Lee County at 239-337-9024 for more information.

Lehigh Hope Hospice has grief support meetings

Hope Hospice offers a grief support group each Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Hope office located at 25 Homestead Road North, Suite 35, in Lehigh Acres.

The group is open to anyone who is grieving the loss of a loved one. For more information, call (239) 415-7219.

Bingo begins at 5 p.m. with games at 6:30 p.m. at the Lehigh Senior Citizens Center on Plaza Drive. Jackpots are as high as $250.

Boy Scout Troop 270 meets at 7 p.m., Trinity Baptist Church, 4102 Lee Blvd., Lehigh. For more information, call 368-3191.

Euchre at the American Legion, Ashlar Ave, 7 p.m., 369-3098.

Bingo, Senior Center, 219 Plaza Drive, Lehigh. 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Proceeds go to Senior Center projects, free popcorn, coffee and tea, 369-5355.

Euchre at the American Legion, Ashlar Ave., 7 p.m., 369-3098.

Wednesday, Dec. 2

Spaghetti dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW, $4, public welcome, 369-5100.

VFW Post 4174 on Homestead Rd. serves luncheon, Ann’s meat loaf, potatoes, vegetable, roll, desert for $5, 11 a.m. until sold out. Call 4174.

Euchre, 7:30 to 9 p.m., VFW Post 4174, Homestead Rd., Call 369-5100.

The Lehigh Acres Literacy Council offers free group tutoring of English as a second language from 6 to 8 p.m. (except on holidays) at First Community Congregational United Church of Christ in the church hall. Class is free, but thereisan at-cost charge for books. Call Betty at 368-1002, between Monday and Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m for more information.

Euchre at the American Legion, Ashlar Ave, 7 p.m., 369-3098

Overeaters Anonymous support group meets at 6:30 p.m. at Faith Lutheran Church located at 705 Leeland Heights Blvd. For more information, call 337-0131 or 368-2890.

Country Line Dance lessons, beginners and intermediate, Lehigh Senior Center, 219 Plaza Drive, Lehigh, 12:30 p.m. – 2 p.m.; members free, non-members $2.