Meeting notes
• STOW — The Center for Inquiry Community of Northeast Ohio will present a talk by Al Edgell titled, “Globalization and Its Discontent,” Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. at the Stow-Munroe Falls Library, 3512 Darrow Road. The center is a nonprofit educational organization that promotes and defends reason, science, freedom of inquiry and ethical alternatives in all areas of human endeavor. For details, call (330) 865-0711 or visit www.ohiofreethinkers.org.
• WEST AKRON — Councilwoman Reneé Greene will host an Akron Ward 4 meeting Nov. 6 at 6 p.m. at Henry’s Acme. Also, residents are invited to the annual covered-dish dinner Dec. 4 at 6 p.m. at Lawton Street Community Center. Teens from the Urban Ounce of Prevention will perform, and Gwen Wilson will be the guest speaker. Participants are asked to bring a favorite dish. Donations are welcome. For details, call Greene at (330) 375-2256.
• WEST AKRON — A Neighbor to Neighbor Breakfast is planned for Nov. 10 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Akron Family Restaurant. The cost is $6 for breakfast, coffee and juice. Also, $1 tickets for the breakfast are available through donations of those who would like to help another neighbor attend the breakfast. This “neighbor” ticket option is available when making a reservation. The guest speaker will be Harvest Home social worker Yvette McClellen, who will share what it means to be a neighbor to those who are experiencing challenges in life. To make a reservation, send an e-mail to neighborcampaign @gmail.com, or contact Sharon at (330) 715-9613 or toll free at (877) 666-3054. Leave a name, telephone number or e-mail contact, as well as number of tickets required and requests for special tickets.
• COPLEY — A Child’s Waiting, 3490 Ridgewood Road, will host a free public adoption information meeting Nov. 14 at 6 p.m. Agency staff will be on hand to answer questions regarding the adoption process. A children’s play area will be available. For more information or to register, call (330) 665-1811 or visit www.achildswaiting.com.
• GREATER AKRON — Take It Or Leave It of Akron Emotions Anonymous will meet on the following dates: Tuesdays at 8 p.m. at Fairlawn-West United Church of Christ, 2095 W. Market St., and Thursdays at Pilgrim United Church of Christ, 130 Broad Blvd. in Cuyahoga Falls. For details, call Dave at (330) 634-1787 or (330) 849-0849.
• TALLMADGE — Naranon
Support Group’s “Saturday
Night Serenity” meets Saturdays at 7 p.m. and
has now moved to the First Congregational Church, 85
Heritage Drive. Naranon is a 12-step meeting for those
who know or have the feeling of desperation due to addiction
problems with a family member or friend. For details,
call Judy at (330) 603-7577.
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