Washington County Weekend Post

with a committee member before service to have name read and candle lit. All are wel- come. Monday, Nov. 3 West Bend What: Veteran's Day Ceremony Where: Silverbrook School Gymnasium (west entrance). When: 6:30 p.m. Info: Recognition to all vet- erans with special thanks to those who served in the con- flicts between 1975-90. Refreshments in cafeteria after proclamation. Family, friends and neighbors encouraged to attend. If transportation need- ed called, 262-335-5123, free for all veterans. Tuesday, Nov. 4 West Bend What: Abuse Survivors Group Where: St. John's Lutheran Church, 809 S. Sixth Ave., enter off parking lot. When: 7-8:30 p.m. Info: Confidential faith- based support group for adult women who have endured any type of abuse. Contact: 262-305-0790. West Bend What: Election Watch Where: University of Wisconsin-Washington County cafeteria, 400 University Drive. When: 6:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: Free. Info: The community is invit- ed to watch election results with political science students, student government and oth- ers. Winn Wasson, associate lecturer of political science at the campus, is planning the event. Watch live news cover- age and join in discussion or debate. Light snacks and refreshments will be available. Town of Saukville What: Noel J. Cutright Bird Club: "Why is Wisconsin the Top Bluebird State? Because People Care" Where: Riveredge Nature Center, 4458 Highway Y. When: 7-9 p.m. Cost: Free. Info: Professor Kent Hall, who taught biology, has coordi- nated the Aldo Leopold Audubon Society's Bluebird Trail. Since 2009, the trail has been the largest and most pro- ductive in the state and for three years the largest and most productive in North America. Thursday, Nov. 6 West Bend What: Faith in Recovery Where: St. John's Lutheran Church, 809 S. Sixth Ave., enter off parking lot. When: 7-8:30 p.m. Info: Safe, caring, confiden- tial and spiritual environment to help families dealing with mental illness. Contact: 262-305-0790. Friday, Nov. 7 Town of Saukville What: Adventures with Jessica Where: Riveredge Nature Center, 4458 Highway Y. When: 10-11:30 a.m. Cost: $5 per person for non- members; all Riveredge mem- bers: free. Info: Come explore a patch of Riveredge with Executive Director Jessica Jens. Twenty- four hour advance registration required. Saturday, Nov. 8 Town of Saukville What: Second Annual Riveredge Nature Center's Student Research Symposium "Connections in Nature" Where: Riveredge Nature Center, 4458 Highway Y. When: 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Cost: $35 per person Info: Undergraduate and graduate students from Wisconsin universities and col- leges will conduct oral and poster presentations on a vari- ety of biological topics. Registration by Nov. 1 is required; lunch is included. For further questions call Mandie Zopp at 262-375-2715 or reg- ister online. West Bend What: West Bend Lioness/ Lion's Candy and Nut Sales Where: West Bend East and West Cafeterias, When: 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. ("Arts for the Arts" craft show) Info: Nuts and candies have been sold for the last 10 years in the fall. Funds support schol- arships and aid many commu- nity groups, including Samaritan Health Center, The Threshold Inc., West Bend library summer reading pro- gram, Albrecht Free Clinic, Celebrate Families and Lion's camps for children with disabil- ities. 1 1 - 2 - 1 4 • W a s h i n g t o n C o u n t y P o s t R e t a i l • 5 Classes are FREE unless otherwise noted. Registration is required. To register, and for location information or directions, call 414-805-3666 or 800-272-3666 or visit froedtert.com/classes. Learn about health topics and discover what is possible in your life. WHAT EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW Monday, Nov. 3, 6-7 p.m. St. Joseph's Hospital, Lobby Conference Room 3200 Pleasant Valley Road, West Bend Presented by: William Bradley, MD, gynecologic oncologist HPV (human papillomavirus) is related to the development of vulvar, vaginal and cervical cancer in women. Join us as we discuss prevention, diagnosis and management of this virus. FIGHTING CANCER IN YOUR KITCHEN Wednesday, Nov. 5, 6-7 p.m. St. Joseph's Hospital Kraemer Cancer Center, Lobby 3200 Pleasant Valley Road, West Bend Presented by: Kirs Nigro, registered dietitian, clinical dietitian This class will provide a practical overview of nourishing foods essential to health and healing as they are related to cancer treatment, prevention and survivorship. You will learn various ways to easily incorporate these healthy foods into your diet. SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME Wednesday, Nov. 5, 6-7 p.m. St. Joseph's Hospital, Lobby Conference Room 3200 Pleasant Valley Road, West Bend Presented by: Eric Olafsson, MD, pulmonologist We'll discuss the diagnosis, treatment and complications of untreated obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, including daytime sleepiness and cardiovascular complications. FAMILY HISTORY X Monday, Nov. 10, 6-7 p.m. St. Joseph's Hospital, Lobby Conference Room 3200 Pleasant Valley Road, West Bend Presented by: Morgan Depas, MS, certified genetic counselor Cancer and many other diseases can have a hereditary component. Screening or risk-management recommendations are different for people who are considered high risk due to family history. Learn the importance of family genetics in the screening and treatment of cancer. We're looking for photos, calendar listings, Washington County-wide community events & personal accomplishments. Please email information and photos to dailynews@conleynet.com 236252006 We want your community news! Community Calendar Calendar continued on page 6

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