Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018

Notices will appear in Community Calendar as space is available. To submit an item, email [email protected]. 

Thursday

CELEBRATE RECOVERY — A 12-step Christian recovery program, the group will meet at 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. each Thursday at A Second Chance At Life Ministries, 228 S. Meridian St. in Portland. For more information, call Brenda Eads at (260) 726-9625 or Dave Keen at (260) 251-8792. 

A BETTER LIFE-BRIANNA’S HOPE — A faith based recovery group for all kinds of addictions, will meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. each Thursday at Asbury United Methodist Church, 204 E. Arch St. in Portland. Come early for a meal. For more information, call Kevin Culy at (260) 251-2843.

SENIOR CITIZENS CARD CLUB — Will meet at 1 p.m. the first and third Thursday of the month at Jay Community Center. All seniors are welcome.

FORGET-ME-NOT — A support group for parents, friends and relatives who have lost a baby through miscarriage, birth or illness will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. at St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Winchester, in community room 1. For more information, call Kimberly Sibery at (765) 964-6075 or Nikki Bosworth at (765) 584-6452.

Friday

SILVER FOXES FITNESS — Will meet from 10 to 11 a.m. each Friday at West Jay Community Center in Dunkirk. Chairs will be used for seated and standing support. For more information, call Pam at (765) 768-1544.

SOFT SHOULDERS — A support group for anyone suffering from memory loss, will meet at 10:30 a.m. the first Friday of each month in the Fireplace Room at Edelweiss Place at Swiss Village in Berne. For more information, call (260) 589-3173.

JAY?LODGE #87, F&AM — Will meet Friday at the lodge hall.  Dinner begins at 6:30 p.m with the lodge to open at 7:30 p.m. Make reservations by calling (260) 726-0514.

Saturday

FARMER’S MARKET — Will be held from 8 a.m. to noon each Saturday on West Main Street in front of the Jay County Courthouse. For more information, call Michael at (260) 703-0446.

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS — Will meet at 10 a.m. upstairs at True Value Hardware, North Meridian Street, Portland. For more information, call (260) 729-2532.

Monday

PORTLAND BREAKFAST OPTIMISTS — Will meet at 7 a.m. for breakfast at Richards Restaurant.

BRYANT AREA COMMUNITY CENTER — Walking from 9 to 10 a.m. every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

WEST JAY COMMUNITY CENTER GROUP — Doors open at 10:30 a.m. Bingo is at 11 a.m. At noon is sack lunch and talk time. Euchre begins at 1 p.m. There is a $1 donation for center’s expenses. For more information, call (765) 768-1544.

PREGNANCY CARE CENTER of Jay County — Free pregnancy testing with ongoing support during and after pregnancy. The center is located at 216 S. Meridian St., Portland. Hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information or an appointment, call (260) 726-8636. Walk-ins accepted.

BREAD OF LIFE COMMUNITY FAMILY MEAL — Will be served from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 204 E. Arch St. in Portland. Everyone is welcome. 

TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY (TOPS) — Will meet for weigh-in at 5:30 p.m., with the meeting at 6 p.m., in the fellowship hall at Evangelical Methodist Church, 930 W. Main St., Portland. New members welcome. For more information, call (260) 726-5312. 

NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS — Will meet at 6 p.m. each Monday at A Second Chance At Life Ministries, 228 S. Meridian St. in Portland. For more information, call Brenda Eads at (260) 726-9625 or Dave Keen at (260) 251-8792.

PORTLAND CITIZENS’ POLICE ACADEMY ALUMNI — Will meet at 11 a.m. the second Monday of each month at the Portland Fire Department. For more information, call Nick Miller at (937) 239-0022 or (260) 251-3259.