Community Calendar

Published 12:00 am Saturday, May 5, 2001

TODAY

Hahnville High School drama clubs performance of Black and White, a compilation of student written and directed scenes that revolve around the theme black and white, begins at 7 p.m. in the schools auditorium. Admission is free. For information call 758-7537.
A Rotary Club fund-raiser garage sale
is from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the East St. John High School gym. Household items, toys, baby items, purses, jewelry and office equipment will be featured.
St. Peter School 2001 spring pageantry ball
is at 7 p.m. at St. Joan of Arc Family Life Center in LaPlace. Admission is $5 for adults and $2 for children over 3 years old. Programs are $3. For information call 536-4296.
Riverlands SPCA adoptions
are taking place at PetsMart, 8660 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Our Lady of Grace Saturday night bingo
begins at 7:30 p.m. in the school gym.
Riverlands SPCAs Grandpaws Attic sale
takes place at 2840 W. Airline Highway, second floor, in LaPlace. Household items, crafts, toys, books and furnishings will be sold. All proceeds will benefit homeless animals (the extended adoption program and the building fund). Donations are also welcome. For information call 652-SPCA weekdays (except Wednesday) from 1-6 p.m.
TODAY & TOMORROW
St. James Community Theater auditions for its summer musical production of “Nunsense”
begin at 1 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Paulina Elementary School in Paulina. Auditions are open to the public. Audition material is available; call (225) 869-9036 for information. Rehearsals are scheduled to begin May 13 at a location in Lutcher.
MAY 6
Riverlands SPCA adoptions
are taking place at PetsMart, 8660 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Genealogical research
takes place from 1:30-4 p.m. at the St. John the Baptist Parish Library in LaPlace. Volunteers will be on hand to assist researchers. Call 652-6266 for more information.
VFW 3750 bingo
begins at 7 p.m. at the V.F.W. Hall, 148 Angus Road in Luling.An exercise class is from 12:30-1:30 p.m. at Norco Senior Citizen Activity Center, 149 Apple St., and from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at The Fitness Center. For more information call 764-7025.
A Riverlands SPCA volunteer orientation meeting
is from 1-3 p.m. at Come Back Inn in LaPlace. For more information, call 652-SPCA and leave a message.
MAY 7
Monday night bingo
is at 7:30 p.m. at the V.F.W. Hall, 205 W. Fifth St. in LaPlace.Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centered 12-step program for anyone who is struggling with co-dependency, alcohol and substance abuse, sexual addiction, eating disorders, gambling, etc., is from 7-9 p.m. at Vineyard Christian Fellowship Church, 4224 Williams Blvd. in Kenner. The group offers support, confidentiality and anonymity. For more information call the church at 467-3257 or 785-8384.
Red Cross community CPR course
takes place at 6:30 p.m. at River Parishes Hospitals Community Education Center, 502 Rue de Sante, Ste. 309 in LaPlace. Participants will be certified in infant, child and adult CPR upon completion of the course. Class size is limited to 14 persons per class. The cost of the course is $40 and must be paid in advance to the hospital cashier. For pre-registration or more information call Direct Doctors Plus at (800) 370-8650.
MAY 8
A free discussion on clinical depression
takes place from 7-9 p.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, located on the corner of Palmetto Drive and Indigo Parkway in LaPlace. The main speaker will be Tom Cearley, M.A., agency director for LDS Social Services. The discussion is open to the public (adults 18 and up).
MAY 9
A senior seminar on health, resources and rejuvenation
is from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the St. James Parish Library, 1879 Main St. in Lutcher. The seminar, hosted by the St. James Parish Library and Riverlands Health Care Center, is a free community service and is open to the public. Call 869-3618 to register.
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.
MAY 10
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.
The Garyville Ladies Auxiliary Post 8167 meeting
is at 7 p.m. at St. Hubert Church hall. Members are urged to attend.AARP Reserve Chapter meeting is at 1 p.m. at B.B.s in LaPlace. A dinner will also be served at noon.St. Charles Parish senior citizens Computer Club, for seniors 60 and over, meets at 1:30 p.m. for beginners class and at 3 p.m. for the advanced class. Call -6683.