Clustered Spires Chorus
FREDERICK, Md. ? Wednesday, 7 to 9:30 p.m., St. Thomas More Academy, 3989 Buckeystown Pike. All voice parts are welcome for this women's barbershop group. Call Cindy, 301-644-1589.
Hagerstown Toastmasters
Wednesday, Jan. 23, 7 to 8 p.m., Washington County Free Library, 100 S. Potomac St., Hagerstown. Toastmasters provides a friendly, mutually supportive, positive learning environment to develop communication and leadership skills. Meetings are open to the public. Call Chris Peitz, 301-733-1069; or go to www.hagerstowntoastmasters.org.
Cavetown/Smithsburg Homemakers
SMITHSBURG ? Wednesday, Jan. 23, noon, Trinity Lutheran Church of Smithsburg, 15 N. Main St. Bring non-perishable foods for the Smithsburg Food Bank. Bring a bag lunch. Coffee will be served.
Tri-State Singles
Wednesday, Jan. 23, 6 p.m., AMVETS Post 10, 707 Frederick St., Hagerstown. Call Bill, 301-791-5371; or Sharon, 717-762-4524.
Franklin County Historical Society ? Kittochtinny
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. ? Thursday, Jan. 24, 12:30 p.m. program, Grove Family Library, 101 Ragged Edge Road. Richard Wagner, author of "For Honor, Flag and Family," an autobiography of Major General Samuel W. Crawford, will discuss General Crawford's career. A catered lunch will be available at noon for $9. Lunch reservations are required by today, by calling 717-264-1667; or e-mail history@pa.net. Admission to the lecture is free and open to the public.
MÃ
ller Retirees
Friday, Jan. 25, 8 a.m., Junction 808, 808 Noland Drive, Hagerstown. The group will meet for breakfast. All MÃ
ller employees and associates are welcome. Call 301-733-2086.
American Association of University Women
Saturday, Jan. 26, 10 a.m., Washington County Library, B/C Room, Hagerstown. The group will hear about plans for Washington County Library's future and the future of libraries in general. A continental breakfast will be provided. Members needing transportation may call Carol Mendelsohn or Robbie Matonak.
Tri-State Singles
Saturday, Jan. 26, 9 a.m., Junction 808, 808 Noland Drive, Hagerstown. Call Bill, 301-791-5371; or Sharon, 717-762-4524.
Fundraisers
Basket bingo
WILLIAMSPORT ? Sunday, Jan. 20, doors open at 11 a.m., lunch at noon, warm ups and early birds at 1:30 p.m., Improved Order of Red Men Conococheague Tribe 84. There will be door prizes, 50/50, King Tuts and raffles. Tickets cost $20 in advance and $25 at the door and include lunch. Proceeds benefit the Parent/Child Center. Call the Parent-Child Center, 301-791-2224.
Women Build fundraiser
FREDERICK, Md. ? Thursday, Jan. 24, 5 to 10 p.m., Mamma Lucia's Restaurant, 1700 Kingfisher Drive, Suite 13, Christopher Crossing Shopping Center. Mamma Lucia's will donate a portion of its 5 to 10 p.m. sales to Habitat for Humanity. Go to www.mammaluciarestaurants.com or call 301-694-2600.
Pancake and sausage supper
HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. ? Saturday, Jan. 26, 4 to 7 p.m., Chestnut Hill United Methodist Church, intersection of Chestnut Hill and Hostler roads. $6 for adults, $3 for ages 6 to 12 and free for those younger than 6. Includes pancakes, sausage, sausage gravy, syrup, scrambled eggs, fried potatoes and drinks.
Singing valentines
Wednesday, Feb. 13, and Thursday, Feb. 14. The Mason-Dixon Barbershop Chorus will deliver singing valentines to special sweethearts. A singing valentine costs $40 and includes the love songs by a quartet, a card from the sender, a small gift and a Polaroid photo taken with the quartet and the recipient. Get reservations early by calling 717-328-3674 or 301-739-3782.
Charity art auction
Friday, March 14, Dutch's Daughter Restaurant. Tickets cost $20 per person, $30 per couple. The evening includes a live auction, hors d'oeuvres, cash bar, door prizes and a silent auction. All proceeds benefit individuals with developmental disabilities through The Arc of Frederick County. Sponsorships and ads are still available and start at $60. Call Jan Davis at the Bar Association of Frederick County, 301-663-1139.
Reunion
USS Maddox Destroyer Association reunion
(DD-168, DD-622 and DD731)
OKLAHOMA CITY ? Wednesday, Sept. 3, to Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. Contact Cliff Gillespie, 2118 Hines Road, Jennings, LA 70546, call 337-616-8450, or e-mail cwgilles45@aol.com.
