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Bowl For Kids' Sake Bowlathon

It's Not About Bowling.  It's About Helping Kids!
Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Mahoning Valley will be having its 25th Annual Bowl for Kids' Sake Bowlathon on April 19, from 4-7 p.m. at Camelot Lanes in Boardman. 
Help Big Brothers & Big Sisters raise money for program development by securing a team of (6) players and collect pledges of $75 per member and come bowl with us!  All bowling and shoe rentals are free!!  April 19, 2008 will be the bowling party of the year.  We will be providing food from more than 20 area restaurants.  We will also be giving away more than 100 door prizes and up to 10 grand prizes for bringing in the most pledges. You can also sponsor a lane and receive a full color 3X5 sign that will advertise your company or organization.  The cost of a lane sponsorship is $300.
If you would like to secure a team or need some additional information, please contact Big Brothers & Big Sisters at 330-545-0002.

Bethel 35 elects spring term officers

Spring Officers. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO.

Bethel #35 of Niles, Ohio of the International Order of Job's Daughters recently held its spring term installation of officers.  Elected to lead the bethel into 2008 was Miss Addie Litowits of Boardman.  Miss Litowits is the daughter of Patrick & Rebecca Litowits and is a senior at Boardman High School.  Her theme for the term is "Fun in the Sun - A Tropical Paradise".  Her colors are hot pink & purple, her symbols are books, her scripture is John 14:27 and her Service Project is the country of Darfur. 
Acting as Installing Officer for the afternoon was Addie's aunt Mrs. Kelly Izzo, a Past Honored Queen of the bethel.  The other officers installed for the bethel were: Senior Princess-Brittany Fishel, Recorder-Ashley Mann, Treasurer-Angi Moser, Chaplain-Rachel Moser, 1st Messenger-Clarissa Murphy, 3rd Messenger-Tabathia Murphy, 4th Messenger, Alex Baker, and 5th Messenger-Colleen Alflen.  Serving in the Bethel Choir are: Jennifer Brainard, Jackie Wilson, Melissa Mansfield, Emily Henline, Allsion Henline, Stephanie Cross, Cassandra Dando, and Anissa Carter.
The bethel has many fun activities planned for the term including: attending statewide activities and official visitations, Ohio Miss Job's Daughter Pageant, Go-to-church Sunday, Rollerskating, a Pizza Party, and a Mother/Daughter picnic.  For more information on the Darfur project please visit:
http://www.darfurgenocide.org/
Best wishes go to Miss Brittany Fishel, Pageant Delagate and Miss Addie Litowitz, Pageant Alternate as they compete in this year's Miss Ohio Job's Daughter Pageant. The bethel is also very proud of Miss Addie Litowitz-Grand Bethel 4th Messenger, Miss Rachel Moser-Grand Bethel Representative to Michigan, Maryland, and Kansas, and Mrs. Darla Moser - Grand 4th Messenger as they serve the Grand Bethel and Grand Guardian Council of Ohio at the annual Grand Session this year.
The daughters are busy planning for their Official Visitation which will be Monday, March 31, 2008 at 7:00pm with a picnic at 5:30 p.m. at the Niles Masonic Temple.  All Master Masons are encouraged to attend.
For more information about this non-profit, community service, leadership building organization please visit our website at:
www.mastermason.com/bethel35.

Nationally acclaimed student success presentation

Ursuline High School announced that it has schedule the highly anticipated Making Your College Search Count presentation for its sophomore class. The one hour presentation will be delivered free to students and parents at 8:45 a.m. on Thursday, April 17.
Key content to supplement the Making Your College Search Count presentation can be found online at
www.makingitcount.com For more information you may also contact 513-772-1188.

His Music Connection Concert

His music connection, located at 59 West Liberty Street in Girard, will be having a coffee house concert March 29,  from 6 to 10 p.m.
The bands performing at this event will be 24 flames of Akron, and A New Creation from Dayton. These are awesome Contemporary Worship bands with fantastic original material.
Bring a friend and enjoy free Meat ball sandwiches, Chips, Cappuccino, Hot chocolate and more. Contact 330-539-5349 if you need further information. Visit our web site:
hismusicconnection.com.

Postpartum Support Group

A local chapter of Postpartum Support International (PSI) has formed in the Youngstown/Warren area. PSI is a non-profit organization that has been helping women cope with postpartum depression and anxiety since 1987. Postpartum Support Group Meetings are held on the first and third Thursdays of every month from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the D and E Counseling Center, 142 Javit Ct., Austintown. Please contact Jodi at 330-207-1385 or jodi@poemonline.org for more information.

Multiple Sclerosis
educational meeting

The Multiple Sclerosis Services Agency of Youngstown will host an Educational Meeting, sponsored by Teva Neuroscience, Tuesday, April 1, beginning at 6:15 p.m. at Austinwoods Health Care Center, 4780 Kirk Rd. in Austintown.
Guest speaker will be Dr. Jay Berke, Adult Neurology Specialist from the Neuracare Center in Canton. Dr. Berke will be speaking on the challenges of living with multiple sclerosis and he will answer questions from those present.
The event is open to all those who have multiple sclerosis, their friends, family and caregivers. There is no cost to attend and refreshments will be served.
For further information and to make a reservation for this event, please call the MS office at 330-792-8900 or 330-871-2513.