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OUT THERE! continued from page 1J 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. * * Afternoon Delight SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESSES! I nr Bm .mI K CUitm* Al 5:30. SI (lluiui|iaeiH* H«i|)|i\ Hour. Go Somewhere Nice For A Change. LUinerg 613-OOP5 FrraW ART WANTED FOR FLAGPOLE COVERS. HOW ABOUT YOURS? INFORMATION IS OUR #1 PRODUCT Corner of Broad & Pulaski • Mon.-Sat. 9:30am-7pm Too Hot for Cooking Let Amy’s® Cook for You Everyday Low Price on Amy's® Entrees: Whole Meals $2.99! DRINK • w UyB T a f N ) SPECIALS ^Margaritasiy MONDAY 1 $1.99 Lint Mir$iriftt WEDNESDAY $2.00 Off Flavored Margarita Pitchers THURSDAY $2.99 oO oz. 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