The Press-Dispatch
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The Press-Dispatch Local Wednesday, August 19, 2015 A- 7 AREA HAPPENINGS Al-Anon meeting – Meetings are each Wednes- day at 11:30 a.m., located at 424 W. 7th St. in Jasper. For more information, call 812-887-0349. Celebrate Recovery Program – Meets every Sunday night from 5 to 7 p.m. at 207 Lafayette St. in Winslow. For more information, call Krystal Breed- ing 812-582-2562. Winslow Alcohol Anonymous – will meet ev- ery Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Call 812-789 -8535 for loca- tion of the meeting. Narcotics Anonymous – will meet on Monday nights at 7 p.m. at River of Life Fellowship, 342 E. Co. Rd. 300 N., Petersburg. For more information, call 812-734-6701 or 812-380 -1395. Odd Fellows Meeting – Pacific Lodge #175 regular stated meeting, the second Monday of each month at 7 p.m. All area Odd Fellows are invited to attend. EVV Area WHS Alumni Luncheon – will be Friday, Aug, 21, 2015, at Wolf's Barbecue, 6600 1st Ave, Evansville. We meet at noon CDT and you can enter by the main entrance or the upper level. Gratu- ity is not added to your ticket and you can leave what you choose. As Wolf's require a head count, RSVP to John Dedman at 812-455 -6998 or e-mail at: jdded- man@gmail.com no later than Thur, Aug. 20, 2015. IN 15 Regional Planning Commission – The Executive Board will meet Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015, at 6:30 p.m. (local time) at the Commission's office located at 221 E. First Street in Ferdinand. The reg- ular meeting of Board of Directors will meet at 7:30 p.m. at the same location. Vendors wanted for Fall Festival flea market –Saturday, Sept. 19 on Main Street in Winslow. For more info or to have a flyer sent to you, call 812-789 - 2532. They may also be picked up at town hall on Main Street in Winslow. "Creating Hope" For Cancer Patients – Memo- rial Hospital and Health Care Center is offering Cre- ating Hope® sessions on the first and second Tues- day of each month from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. The next sessions will be on Tuesdays, Sept.1 and 8. These sessions are designed for cancer patients, their fami- lies and caregivers. Sessions are free and are hosted in the Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center Conference Room located at the Dorbett Street entrance of Memorial Hospital, 800 West 9th Street in Jasper. Group size is limited, and pre-registration is required. For more information about this class, visit www.mhhcc.org and click on "Classes & Events," or to pre-register call 812-996 -0626. Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Caregiv- er Support Group –For more information about the Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Caregiv- ers Support Group, visit www.mhhcc.org and click on "Classes & Events," or contact 812-996 -6008 or mobrien@mhhcc.org. Pre-registration is not nec- essary. Heartsaver CPR with AED – Memorial Hospi- tal and Health Care Center is offering a Heartsaver CPR class from 5:30 -9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 8, in the Health and Wellness Classroom at Memorial Southside Office, 1100 West 12th Avenue in Jasper. Pre-registration is required. The fee for the course is $50 and the class does require prepayment. For more information or to register, visit www.mhhcc. org and click "Classes & Events," or call 812-996 - 2399 or toll-free at 800 -852-7279, ext. 2399. Basic Medic First Aid® with AED – Medic First Aid® with AED is a basic training course in emergency care designed for use in the business/ industrial setting. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), AED use, and other important emergency care skills are combined into this course, which al- lows the graduate to function with one consistent set of priorities in a medical emergency. A Medic First Aid® with AED course will be offered Wednes- day, Sept. 9, from 8 a.m.-noon in the in the Health and Wellness Classroom at Memorial Southside Of- fice, 1100 West 12th Avenue in Jasper. The fee for the class is $ 65; class size is limited and pre-regis- tration is required by visiting www.mhhcc.org and clicking on "Classes & Events," or calling 812-996 - 2399 or toll-free at 800 -852-7279, ext. 2399. Getting Ready for Baby Brother or Sister – Class is offered by Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center to help older brothers and sisters pre- pare for the arrival of a new baby. The class will be Wednesday, Sept 9 from 6 -7 p.m. in Memorial Hos- pital's Mary Potter Classroom, located at 800 West 9th Street, Jasper. The class is intended for children over the age of four and includes a tour of the nurs- ery, and demonstrations in infant holding, burping, feeding, and changing a diaper. Children are asked to bring a doll or teddy bear and a blanket to prac- tice the skills. Parents are asked to attend this class along with their children. This class is free for the children of those who are delivering at Memorial Hospital or $10. Pre-regis- tration is necessary. For more information or to en- roll, visit www.mhhcc.org and click on "Classes & Events". If you do not have online access or are hav- ing problems call 812-996 -2399 or toll-free at 800 - 852-7279, ext. 2399. CPR On-Line Training – Four out of five cardi- ac arrests happen at home. Are you prepared with CPR if a loved one suffers a cardiac emergency? The American Heart Association is making CPR train- ing more accessible by offering online training! To get started, go to the website, www.onlineAHA. org and select "Course Catalog" to find the appro- priate course. Once the online portion is complete, print the certificate and call Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center's Health and Wellness staff at (812) 996 -2399 to schedule a skills evaluation and complete your certification. The skill evaluations are scheduled for 30 to 60 minutes and are offered for BL S for Health Care Providers, Heartsaver® CPR with AED, and Heart- saver® First Aid CPR with AED. Cost for the skills evaluations portion is $ 30 and will be located in the Health and Wellness Classroom at Memorial South- side Office, 1100 West 12th Avenue is Jasper. For more information, call (812) 996 -2399 or toll free at (800) 852-7273, ext. 2399. Winslow Flea Market Dorothy Newben purchases an item from Vicki Haycox during the Winslow Flea Market in Riverside Park on Saturday morning. Proceeds from the flea market are used to fund projects for the Town of Winslow.