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ATHENS SOCIAL FORUM Looking to expan*d your
social network? Are you 25-105? The Athens Social
Forum provides lots of fun activities for meeting
people in the Athens Area. Check out web page for
upcoming events: arches.uga.edu/~asf. 613-5607 or
asf@uga.edu.
ATHENS ZEN GROUP The Athens Zen Meditation
group meets at Athens Yoga Center downtown
Saturdays from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. REE! Newcomers
please call 353-7458.
AUDUBON SOCIETY The next meeting of the Oconee
Rivers Audubon Society features guest speaker Amber
Keyser of the UGA dept of genetics discussing her
work with Blue Grosbeaks. All are welcome. Sandy
Creek Nature Center ENSAT Building on Thursday, July
6 at 7 p.m. 542-2107.
FRIENDS OF FIVE PT5 The Friends of Five Points
holds its meetings at the Student Presl/ ..ian Center
on the fourth Monday of every month at 7:30 p.m. Go
to fivepts.com for more details.
GREEN PARTY Meeting and report from the National
Green Party nominating convention. The public is
welcome. Earth Fare in Five Points on Wednesday,
July 5 at 7 p.m. 543-7908.
NEIGHBORHOODS Next meeting of the Federation of
Neighborhood Associations takes place at the Student
Prsbyterian Center on Lumpkin St. on Monday, July
10 at 7:30 p.m. Burt Sparer, 353-2855.
NITTY GRITTY BIKE BAND Are you looking for casual
bike riders in Athens? This group rioes 20-30 miles
(at 10-15 mph) every Saturday and then goes out for
lunch. AU ages are welcome. 613-5607.
S.H.A.R.E. "Seeking Harmony and Reaching
Everyone" sponsors potluck dinners on Wednesdays,
'creative awareness expression experiences" on
Thursdays and occasional festival events. Everyone is
welcome. For details about weekly and special events
call Ryan, 543-8893.
TOWNHALL The public is invited to a town ha l!
meeting held by Doug Haines, candidate for State
Senate ACC Library on Tuesday, Jdy 11 at 7 p.m.
SUPPORT CROUPS
ACoA New Beginnings Group of Adult Children of
Alcoholics, St. Mary's Hospital Assembly Room B,
Mondays at 7:30 p.m. Louise, 613-8075.
AL-ANON Are you a woman who has a problem with
someone else's drinking? Al-Anon can help. Cobb
House, Fridays at 5:30 p.m. 543-0435.
BREAST CANCER The Loran Smith Cancer Care Center
is sponsoring a Breast Cancer Networking Group.
Anyone with a diagnosis of breast cancer is invited
to participate. Athens Regional Medical Center on the
second and fourth Thursday of every month from 7
p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 549-9977.
CAREGIVERS The next meeting of the Athens
Caregiver Support Group takes place at
the Athens Community Council on
Aging, 135 Hoyt St on Thursday, July 6
at 2 p.m. 549-4850.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Community sup
port group for victims of domestic vio
lence. Sponsored by Project Safe. Meets
every Monday from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Call for location and more details, 543-
3331.
FIBROMYALGIA/CFS The Athens
Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Support Group provides encouragement
shared experiences, medical and phar
maceutical information and survival
tips for these conditions. Call for meet
ings times and locations, Karin Haag,
549-9798 or 543-5705.
FOSTER PARENTS Support group for
foster parents in Athens-Clarke County.
The group is facilitated by doctoral stu
dents and Athens psychologist Harvey
Gayer and is free. 542-4363.
GAY TEENS Athens Gay, Lesbian,
Bisexual & Transgendered Teen Support
Group, Presbyterian Student Center, Saturdays at 2
p.m. 546-4611 or stock@negia.net
HIV/AIDS Free monthly support groups for people
with HIV/AIDS, sponsored oy The AIDS Coalition of
Northeast Georgia. Childcare and meal provided. 542-
AIDS.
MENTAL HEALTH Support group for people suffering
from depression. Northeast Georgia Center. 250 North
Ave., on Wednesdays from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Pat or
Patty, 542-9738 or Donald 546-5116.
OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS Support group for anyone
who has an abnormal relationship with food,
including compulsive overeating, anorexia and
bulimia. Catholic Center, 1344 S. Lumpkin, Saturdays
from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Angela, 354-0087.
PARKINSON'S DISEASE Support group for those with
Paririnson's and their families. Arbor Terrace Assisted
Living, 3736 Atlanta Hwy., on the third Wednesday of
each month at 2 p.m. 353-0400.
HELP OUT!
AMERICORPS The Georgia Personal Assistance Corps,
an AmeriCorps program whose members provide ser
vices to persons in the community with disabilities,
is seeking individuals to make a one-year, part-time
service commitment. Participants receive a monthly
stipend and an educational award. Gain valuable
employment and life experience. Applications now
being accepted for the 2000-20001 service year that
begins in September. Georgia PAS Corps, 542-3907 or
Ms. Ford, kford@arches.uga.edu.
BEAR HOLLOW The zoo is looking for volunteers to
help with educational programs for children. No expe
rience necessary. 613-3616.
BOTANICAL GARDEN Volunteers to work in the Gift
Shop on Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and at the
front desk on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 11:30
a.m. to 2 p.m. Visitors Center, 542-6195.
EXCHANGE STUDENTS Host families being sought for
high school students from Brazil, Ecuador, Mexico,
Germany and Japan. Students are 16-18, have
spending money and insurance. Foundation for
Academic Cultural Exchange, a non-profit, USIA-des-
ignated program. Adrian Ogletree, (770) 464-2167,
Bev, (800) 527-2664 or facexchange.org.
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Volunteers needed for the
Small Projects Group to help with small home repair
projects such as exterior painting,
repairing roofs, etc. No experience nec
essary. 208-1001 or aahfh@juno.com.
OUR DAILY BREAD Seeking volunteers
to serve hot meals to homeless individ
uals at the Oconee Street Methodist
Church, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.
to 10:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Call the Volunteer Action Center for
more information, 227-8300.
RECORDING FOR THE BUND Seeking
volunteers to read and record science
and math textbooks for blind and
dyslexic students at 4th grade though
post-graduate levels. Call the Volunteer
Action Center for times and location,
227-8300.
SANDY CREEK VOLUNTEERS Sandy
Creek Nature Center, Sandy Creek Park
and the North Oconee Greenway are
looking for volunteers. Opportunities
include everything from feeding sea
turtles lo helping children discover
nature to blazing new trails. Learn
about anything from astronomy to
zoology. Perfect for retired persons or anyone inter
ested in supporting these unique community pro-
g'sms! No experience is necessary and training is
provided. Andrew Pearson, 613-3615, ext. 227.
SERTOMA "Service To Mankind" is seeking individuals
interested in issues related to speech and hearing
impairments. Call the Volunteer Action Center for
more details, 227-8300.
SEXUAL ASSAULT CENTER Volunteers opportunities
are currently available for men and women. 353-
1912.
Margaret Moore, Geoff Carr
The cast of The Music of Lemer & Lowe and Rodgers & Hammerstein, a musical
and ice cream social at the Morton Theatre, July 6-8.
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