Community Calendar

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, March 14, 2001

TODAY

A Bah class, “Dynamics of Prayer,” begins at 7:30 p.m. at Joans Preschool Building, 1712 Carrollwood Drive in LaPlace. Cost is $5 to cover the cost of materials for this series, which continues every Wednesday until April 4. Free childrens activities will be offered during the adult classes. For information call 652-6512 or 651-9069. Free art classes for St. Charles Parish senior citizens, age 60 and up, are from noon to 3 p.m. at the New Sarpy Senior Citizen Center. The class is taught by local artist and member of the Le Petit Art Guild Edie Corso. Supplies are furnished by St. Charles Parish Parks and Recreation Department. Call Lois Eugene at 764-2412 to join. The Cambridge Colony Community Group meets at the Joseph A. Arcuri Sr. Recreational Center, Cambridge Drive, LaPlace at 7:30 p.m.A pain management support group meets from 6-7 p.m. at River Parishes Hospital. Pain assessment tools and managing acute/chronic pain is addressed. Anyone interested in attending the group should call Stephanie Blayre at 651-1592.A stroke support, hosted by River Parishes Hospital, is from 3:30-4:30 p.m. at the River Parishes Hospital old gift shop in LaPlace. The group is designed to provide support care for patients, friends and family. Anyone interested in attending the group should call Stephanie Blayre at 651-1592.MARCH 15
A beginners class in chord piano
is from 6-9 p.m. at Delgado Community College in New Orleans. In one lesson, students will learn all the chords needed to play any song, any style, any key and reading chord symbols, not notes. Students will also learn secrets and shortcuts of professional piano players. To register for this workshop call (504) 483-4076. A community education seminar on consumer rights, sponsored by Capital Area Legal Services Corporation, begins at 11 a.m. at the St. John Council on Aging in LaPlace. Guest speaker is community legal education specialist Margaret Jefferson with Capital Area Legal Services Corporation. For information call 652-3360.St. Charles Womens Club meeting is at 9:30 a.m. at the First Union Presbyterian Church in Luling.An exercise class is from 12:30-1:30 p.m. at New Sarpy Senior Citizen Activity Center, 150 Trosclair Drive, and from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at The Fitness Center. For more information call 764-2412.St. Charles Womens Club meets at the First Union Presbyterian Church, 134 Lakewood Drive in Luling. Sign in begins at 9 a.m. and the meeting begins at 9:30 a.m. Hurricane preparation will be discussed by a representative of the St. Charles Department of Emergency Preparedness. Babysitting is required and is available by reservation; call Theresa Loving at 785-7962 or Candace Kissee at 431-7811.A Fibromyalgia Support Group is from 6:30-8 p.m. at River Parishes Hospital, small dining room, LaPlace. All those who suffer from Fibromyalgia/Chronic Myofascial Pain Syndrome and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome are welcome. For more information call Nancy at 869-8020, Carol at 536-3660 or Linda at 652-5901.A grief support group, hosted by River Parishes Hospital for individuals trying to cope with the loss of a loved one, long-term illness, terminal diagnoses, recovery from illness and financial strain from illness, is at 7 p.m. at River Parishes Hospitals old gift shop. For more information call Stephanie Blayre MSW at 651-1592.Bosom Buddies, a cancer support group, meet at 7 p.m. in Classroom A of St. Charles Hospital, Paul Maillard Road in Luling.MARCH 15, 16 & 17
Krazy Kamp,
a musical production by Riverside Academy Drama Club, begins at 7:30 p.m. at St. John Theatre in Reserve.MARCH 16Our Lady of Grace Church Lenten fried fish dinners will be sold from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Knights of Peter Claver Hall on Chad Baker St. in Reserve. Dinners are $5 each. Fish balls, side items and desserts will also be sold. The event is a fund-raiser for the chuch and school. Call 536-4030.St. Peter School crawfish etouffe dinner is from 5-7 p.m. in the school cafeteria. Dinners are $5 each and will consist of crawfish etoufee, rice, cole slaw, French bread and dessert. Dine-in or take-out will be available. Advance ticket sales must be purchased through the school or call 536-6209, 535-6896 or 417-6975. Deadline to purchase tickets is March 15. Proceeds will benefit St. Peter spring pageantry.Riverside Academy lenten dinner is from 5-7:30 p.m. at Riverside Academy cafeteria. Shrimp stew, coleslaw and bread dinners are $5 each. Drinks will also be sold. Call Diane at 652-5232 or Tricia at 536-1818 to pre-order. Proceeds from the dinner will benefit Riversides Krewe Bord de Leau junior court D.J. Landry and Kia Tamplain.