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6 2 The Arizona Republic Wednesday, January 29, 1997 mimwi board TODAY Knights of Columbus, from 5 to 8 p.m. 644 E. Chandler Chandler: 9634372. $5. School Road, Mesa: 833-2244.

Art on the Edge of Fashion Exhibit Through April 27, Nelson Fine Arts Center, ASU Tempe: 965-ARTS. ASU Art Faculty Exhibition -Through March 9, various hours, Nelson Fine Arts Center, Tempe: Multicultural Festival Chandler Public Library will hold its second annual Multicultural Festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.

The free activities will include art and craft demonstrations, music and dance performances, a book fair, and a school art show. Saturday night features a concert fund-raising event that includes sampling international desserts West Highway, Apache Junction, 982-7991. Discover the Architecture of Frank Uoyd Wright Tours and Study From 1 to 2:30 p.m. for six consecutive Wednesdays, Mesa Senior Center, 247 N. Macdonald Mesa: 965-3046.

Bingo 7 p.m. Las Palmas, 215 N. Power Road, Mesa: 396-2172. $5. Women's Drop-in Tennis 7:30 p.m.

Ahwatukee Tennis Club, 4700 E. Warner Road, Ahwatukee: 823-3431. $3. Legendary Superstars 2 p.m. matinees, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays; 7p.m.

shows Tuesdays through Saturdays. 11518 E. Apache Trail, Mesa: 3804200. Wednesday Afternoon Dance With Doc Sample, from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Mesa Senior Center East, 7620 E.

Brown Road, Mesa: 380-0962. $1.50. Beginning Country-Western Dance Class From 1 to 2:30 p.m. Las Palmas, 215 N. Power Road, Mesa: 396-2172.

$4 per couple. Must have partner. and South American music. Tickets are $25. Profits will be used for year-round adult, teen and child educational programs.

The festival will be held at the Chandler Public Library, 222 E. Commonwealth Chandler. For more information, call 798-2317. Income-tax assistance The American Association of Retired Persons again is providing tax-assistance sessions. Volunteer counselors, who were trained by the Internal Revenue Service, will assist persons in filling out various income-tax forms and explain special benefits for older and low-income citizens.

The assistance will be provided at the following locations: Chandler Recreation Center, 125 E. Commonwealth Chandler, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays and from noonto 4 p.m. Thursdays.

Gilbert Senior Center, 100 N. Oak Gilbert, from noon to 4 p.m. Wednesdays. Apache Junction, 350 W. 16th from 9 a.m.

to 2 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. East Mesa Senior Center, 7620 E. Brown Road, GOVERNMENT Chandler Redevelopment Advisory Committee 6 p.m. Chandler (Community Center, 125 E.

Commonwealth Chandler: 786-2727. MEETINGSCLUBS Tempe Twllite Toastmasters 7 p.m. Pyle Adult Center, 655 E. Southern Tempe: 345-7905. East Valley Nicotine Anony-.

rnous 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Bethany Community Church, 6240 S. Price Road, Tempe: 990-3860. Free Adult ESL Classes From 6:30 to 8 p.m. Broadmor School, 311 Aepli Drive, Tempe: 967-6599 ext.

4529. HEALTH Help Yourself to Relieve Stress and Pain From 7 to 8 p.m. Tempe Life Center, 4435 S. Rural Road, Suite 4, Tempe: 838-8384. Cholesterol Screenings From 8:30 to 11 a.m.

Mesa Senior Center, 247 N. Macdonald Mesa: 962-5612. Cancer Support Group From 9 to 10:30 a.m. Cookies Inspiration Shop, Plaza del Arcos Center, 670 N. Arizona Suite 21, Chandler: 821-9306.

Recovery, Inc. 7 p.m. Samaritan Health Center, 4530 E. Ray Road, Phoenix: 759-3527 or 990-0294. Blood-Pressure Testing 1-3 p.m.

Mesa General Hospital Medical Center, 515 N. Mesa Drive, Mesa: 1-800-252-1627. Finding Tomorrow: Depressive and Manic Depressive Support Group From 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, 10729 Sugar Creek Road, Gold Canyon: 983-7431. -Recovery Inc.

From 3 to 5 p.m. Mesa Senior Center, 247 N. Macdonald Mesa: 990-0294 or 759-3527. Wellness Center -r From 8 a.m. to noon Wednesdays, Superstition Springs Center, Community Room next to Luby's Cafeteria), 6555 E.

Southern Mesa: 461-2222. EVENTS Arts Exhibit Program Sponsored by the Boys Girls Club of the East Valley, through Jan. 31 during school hours, Chandler-Gilbert Community College, 5626 E. Pecos Road, Chandler: 820-3688. Cabaret Dance With Sammy 'Jensen 7 p.m.

Sunland Village East, 2145 S. Farnsworth Drive, Mesa: 380-0106 or 380-4222. Reserved seating only. Art Exhibition Through Feb. 2,1 with Heidi Kumao, ASU Nelson Fine Arts Center, Tempe: 965-TUNE.

Call for hours. Guest Artist Concert Series yflth saxophonist Tom Meyer, 7:30 p.m. ASU Katzin Concert Hall, Tempe: 965-TUNE. Parent-Teen Connection JYom 7 to .8:30 p.m. Escalante -Youth Center, 2150 E.

Orange Tempe: 350-5701. Stars of the Shanghai Acrobatic Theatre 8 p.m. Chandler Center for the Arts, 250 N. Arizona Chandler: 786-2680. 9-822.

-Dobson South Little League Registration From 6 to 9 p.m. Hendrix Junior High School, 1550 W. Summit Place, Chandler: 5517-8605. r- Barleen Family Country Music Dinner Theatre 6:30 p.m. every night except Sunday, Barleen Family Dinner Theatre, 2275 Old Fridays.

SATURDAY DANCE Cabaret Dance With the Blue Notes, from 8 to 11 p.m. Good Life RV Resort, 3403 E. Main Mesa: 641-9925. Cabaret Dance With Bobby Lee, from 8 to 11 p.m. Carriage Manor RV Resort, 7750 E.

Broadway Road, Mesa: 984-1111. $4. Cabaret' Dance With O'Dell Braaten, from 8 to II p.m. Silveridge RV Resort, 8265 E. Southern Mesa: 373-7700.

$4. Saturday Night Live With Mel Eidsmoe, 8 to 11 p.m. Monte Vista Village, 8865 E. Baseline Road, Mesa: 833-2223. $4.50.

Kactus Kickers Square Dance Club From 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Pyle Building, 655 E. Southern Tempe: 838-5627 or 839-9179. Dance With the Velvetones, from 8 to 11 p.m. Aztec Travel Trailer Resort, 4220 E.

Main Mesa: 832-2700. $3. Ballroom Dance With Charlie Kassinger, from 8 to 11 p.m. Rock Shadows Travel Trailer Resort, 600 S. Idaho Road, Apache Junction: 982-0606.

$3. Cabaret Dance With Danny Kealey, 7:30 p.m. Greenfield Village RV Resort, 111 S. Greenfield Road, Mesa: 832-3844. Mesa Checkmates Plus Square and Round Dancing 7:15 p.m.

Saturdays. Mesa Senior Center, 247 N. Macdonald Mesa: 969-9211 or 949-9406. $3. HEALTH National Sjogren's Syndrome Association Meeting 1:30 p.m.

Desert Samaritan Hospital, 1400 S. Dobson Road, Ocotillo Room, Mesa: 940-7780. VBAC Childbirth Education Class From 10 to 11:30 a.m. first and third Saturday, Desert Samaritan Medical Center, 1400 S. Dobson Road, Paloverde Room, Mesa: 230-CARE.

$15. Eating Disorder Education and Support Group From 10 to 11:30 a.m. Remuda Residential, 111 S. Country Club Way, Chandler: 1-800-445-1900. EVENTS Annual Pella, Iowa, Reunion 12:45 p.m.

Mesa Regal RV Resort, Royal Hall, 4700 E. Main Mesa: 807-9587. Book Signing With Mark Field, author of The Courier Air Travel Handbook, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Barnes Noble Bookstore, 4847 E. Ray Road, Phoenix: 940-7136.

McDonald's NBA 2ball Tournament For kids ages 9-17, from 9 to 11 a.m. Andersen Junior High School, 1350 N. Pennington Drive, Chandler: 899-9622. Canyon State Barbershop Chorus Show 1:50 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Chandler Center for the Arts, 250 N. Arizona Chandler: 786-2680. $13. Pancake Breakfast from 7 to 9:30 a.m. Sunland Village East, 2145 S.

Farnsworth Drive, Mesa. $2.25. Pancake Breakfast and Silent Auction From 7 to 10 a.m. Hermosa Vista Elementary, 2626 N. 24th Mesa: 464-9309.

Pancake Breakfast From 7 to 10 a.m. X-B Trailer Ranch Clubhouse, 5200 E. Main Mesa: 985-5268. $2. Pancake Breakfast From 7:30 to 9 a.m.

Greenfield Village RV Resort, 111 S. Greenfield Road, Mesa: 832-3844. Hoopmarks Reading Program During regular library hours through April 30, Mesa Public Library, 64 E. First Mesa: 644-2705. Mesa ARC Auxiliary Antique Show and Sale From 9 a.m.

to 6 p.m. and from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 2, Centennial Hall, 201 N.

Center Mesa: 943-1766. $4. Mesa Coin Show From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m, also Feb. 2, Centennial Hall, 201 N.

Center Mesa: 966-9198. "Legends and Lore of Southern Arizona" i- Presented by James S. Griffith, 2 p.m. Chandler Public Library, 222 E. Commonwealth Chandler: 732-7000.

Arizona Renaissance Festival Begins this weekend and runs every weekend through March 23, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. U.S. 60, Apache Junction: (520) 463-2700. Teddy Bear Spring Training Show and Sale From 9 a.m.

to 4 p.m. Rendezvous Center, 263 N. Center Mesa: 798-0290. Radio-Controlled Scale-Model Aircraft Precision Aerobatlc Contest From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., also Feb.

2, Spook Hill RC Flying Field, 76th Street and McKellips Road, Mesa: 969-2161. $3. Artist Discussion, Demonstration and Signing With James C. Christensen, 4:30 p.m. Borders Books Music, 1361 S.

Alma SUNDAY MEETINGSCLUDS Jewish War Veterans and Ladles Auxiliary 9 a.m. Tri City JCC, 1965 E. Hermosa Drive, Tempe: 438-2465. New Military Order of the Purple Heart A new chapter with members from the East Valley and ScottsdaleFoothills is seeking members. Information: William Harper, state commander, 895-0676 (evenings).

WPS Grief Support Group 3 p.m. Lutheran church facilities, 11002 S. 48th Ahwatukee; 893-3137. EVENTS Book Signing With Laurie R. King, author of A Letter of Mary, from noon to 1 p.m.

Barnes Noble Bookstore, 4847 E. Ray Road, Phoenix: 940-7136. Square Dance With special caller Ken Bower, from 2 to 4 p.m. Carriage Manor RV Resort, 7750 E. Broadway Road, 984-1111.

$7. Ballroom Dance With DJ Ken Hankins, from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Free instruction, 7 p.m. Superstition Sunrise, 702 S. Meridian Road, Apache Junction: 969-9115.

$2.50. Beginner CountryWestern Dance Class Must have park ner. From 7 to 8:30 p.m. Venture Out Travel Trailer Resort, 5001 E. Main Mesa: 832-6047.

Sunday Afternoon Tea Dances From 1:30 to 4 p.m. Mesa Senior Center East, 7620 E. Brown Road, Mesa: 380-0962. $2. MONDAY GOVERNMENT Mesa City Council Meeting 5:45 p.m.

City Council chambers, 57 E. First Mesa: 644-2576. MEETINGSCLUDS ABA Process Group for Eating. Disorders From 6:30 to 8 p.m. Mondays, Remuda Residential, 111 S.

Country Club Way, Chandler: 800445-1900. East Valley Toastmasters Club Los Amigos Hablantlnes 7 p.m. Mondays. Tempe Church of Christ, 2424 S. Mill Tempe: 345-2405 or 786-1442.

Superstition Kiwanis Club 7 a.m. Luby's Cafeteria, Superstition Springs Center, 6555 E. Southern Mesa: 834-5199. Toastmasters Club 7 p.m. Grace Community Church, 1200 E.

Southern Bldg. Tempe: 730-1071. Arizona Secular Humanists All humanists, agnostics and athe-' ists welcome. 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays.

Nacho's Mexican Restaurant, 6869 E. Main Mesa: 985-0755. CLASSESSEMINARS Free Expectant Parents Tour 7 p.m. Valley Lutheran Hospital, 6644 E. Baywood Mesa; 461-2222.

Registration is required. Beginner Through Intermediate Country-Western Line Dancing From 1 to 3 p.m. Mondays, Monte Vista Village, 8865 E. Baseline Road, Mesa: 833-2223. $1.

Country-Western Line Dance Lessons Mornings and afternoons available Monday through Friday at Monte Vista, the Viewpoint, Good Life and Greenfield Village. For more informa-. tion, call Beverly Richards at 3964)779. $lhour. Fun-Level Line Dance Lessons From 1 to 2:30 p.m.

Las Palmaa Mobile Home Park, 215 N. Power Road, Mesa: 832-6047 or 981-9490i $2. Line Dance Lessons With' Kevin Staley, 9 and 10 a.m; beginner class; 11 a.m. intermedi-i ate class; noon new dances, Valle1 Del Oro, 1452 S. Ellsworth Mesa: 984-5076.

$1. Step Aerobics 5:40 p.m.! every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, Desert Community? Christian Church, 2207 N. Dobson Road, Chandler: $3class. Country-Western Line Dance Lessons Free beginners 6 p.m. The following classes have a fee: beginner, 7 p.m., and easy' intermediate, 8 p.m.

No partner necessary. Farnsworth Hall, 6159 E. University Drive, 832-4232. $lhour. '-r-s EVENTS lj 55 Alive Defensive Driving Class From 8:15 to 10 a.m.' Mesa Senior Center Eastr Brown Road, Mesa: 962-5612.

$8.: Desert Bridge Club 7 p.m' Duplicate bridge for all levels. Pylef Adult Recreation Center," 655 E. Southern Tempe: $2. 1 THURSDAY MEETINGSCLUBS Soroptlmist International of the San Tans Noon, San Marcos Hotel, One San Marcos Place, Chandler: 497-5471. Kiwanis Club Noon.

Shalimar Country Club Restaurant, 2032 E. Golf Tempe: 460-6157. Looney Tooners 9:30 a.m. Pyle Adult Recreation Center, 655 E. Southern Tempe: 350-5211.

Gilbert Toastmasters Club 499 From 7 to 9 p.m. Sesame Inn, 3002 N. Arizona Chandler: 897-9456. The Professional Business Connection Noon. Second Home Restaurant, 1309 W.

Guadalupe Road, Mesa: Keri, 831-9233. ChandlerGilbert Chapter of the Business Network International 11:30 a.m. Zitis Pasta Gallery, 1706 E. Warner Road, Tempe: 831-0650 or 389-2658 or 966-2075. Prime-Time Players Open auditions for ages 50 or older, 11:15 a.m.

Mesa Senior Center, 247 N. Macdonald Mesa: 962-5612. Contacts Group 7:15 a.m. Ranch House Restaurant, 2155 S. Dobson Road, Mesa: 345-1964.

HEALTH Care-A-Van From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., First Lutheran Church, 142 N. Date Mesa: 258-2122. CPR Class From 6 to 9:30 p.m. Mesa Fire Fighters Association Hall, Falcon Field, 4710 E.

Falcon Drive, Suite 205, Mesa: 892-2862. $12. Cancer Support Groups 2 p.m., Valley Lutheran Hospital, 6644 E. Baywood Mesa; and 5 p.m., Mesa Lutheran Hospital, 525 W. Brown Road, Mesa: 461-2222.

Free. EVENTS Dance With Me and My Gal, from 8 to 11 p.m. Sun Life RV Resort, 5055 E. University Drive, Mesa: 981-9500. $3.

Free Race Relations Lecture 7:30 p.m. ASU Music Theatre, Tempe: 965-1441. Emeralds Dance 8 p.m. Viewpoint RV and Golf Resort, 8700 E. University Drive, Mesa: 373-8700.

$7. Cabaret Dance With the General news numbers: 497-7931 or 497-7933 497-7944 497-7971 MCC: Clare Ulik 497-7938 Paul Brinkley-Rogers 497-7951 Jensen 497-7939 497-7942 497-7828 497-7973 Saturday Mesa, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tower Point, 4860 E. noon to 4 p.m.

Thursdays. call 985-7624. Sammy Jensen Orchestra, from 8 to 11 p.m. Silveridge RV Resort, 8265 E. Southern Mesa: 373-7700.

Southwest Shakespeare presents Othello Through Feb. 1, 8 p.m. Mountain View High School Auditorium, 2700 E. Brown Road, Mesa: 678-2222. Thursday Night Entertainment With April Walker, 7 p.m.

Carriage Manor RV Resort, 7750 E. Broadway Road, Mesa: 984-1111. $3. Ballroom Dance With Erv Reutzel, 1 p.m. The Resort, 1101 S.

Ellsworth Road, Mesa: 986-5299. $2.50. Round Dancing With Jack and Darlene Chaffee, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., The Resort, 1101 S. Ellsworth Road, Mesa: 986-5299. $3.

Senior Bowling 1 p.m. Thursdays. Kyrene Lanes, 6225 W. Chandler Chandler: 786-2532. $3.

Ballroom Dancing 3 p.m. Monte Vista Village Resort, 8865 E. Baseline Road, Mesa: 833-2223. $5. Intermediate Country-Western Couples Class From 9 to 10:30 a.m.

Carriage Manor Resort, 7750 E. Broadway Road, Mesa: 832-6047 or 981-9490. $4couple. Line Dance Lessons 1 p.m. beginners; 2 p.m.

level 3 p.m. level Greenfield Village, Greenfield Village RV Resort, 111 S. Greenfield Road, Mesa: 832-3844. $lhour. Valley Single Squares and Rounds Dance 7:30 p.m.

rounds, 8 p.m. squares. St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 322 N. Home Mesa: 941-1421 or 947-6264.

$3. FRIDAY GOVERNMENT Mesa City Council Study Session 7:30 a.m. City Council chambers, 57 E. First Mesa: 644-2576. DANCE Polka, Polka, Polka Five bands featured during this three-day event, Viewpoint RV and Golf Resort, 8700 E.

University Drive, Mesa: 373-8708. $11. Call for times. Ballroom Dance With O'Dell Braaten, from 8 to 11 p.m. Mesa LETTERS POLICY The Arizona Republic welcomes your letters or viewpoints for publication in the Community section.

Please write, fax or E-mail us at Mesa Community, 106 E. Baseline Road, Mesa, AZ 85210. The fax number is 497-7978, and the E-mail address is PNI SEaol.com. Letters should include your name, address and daytime phone number. Letters may be edited for space purposes.

Main to E. or by Mesa, from For more information, Regal RV Resort, 4700 E. Main Mesa: 981-5118. $4. Cabaret Dance With Al Godfredsen, 7:30 p.m.

Roadhaven Resort, 1000 S. Idaho Road, Apache Junction: 9824811. $5. Ballroom Dance With Ken Halyerson and Jack Schultz, from 8 to 11 p.m. The Resort, 1101 S.

Ellsworth Road, Mesa: 986-5299. Cabaret Dance With Sammy Jensen, from 8 to 11 p.m. Tower-point Resort, 4860 E. Main Mesa: 854-8180. $3.

Ballroom Dancing With Marty and Carla, from 8 to 11 p.m. Trailer Village, 3020 E. Main Mesa: 924-8910. $3. Line Dance Lessons From 9:30 a.m.

to noon Fridays, Carriage Manor RV Resort, 7750 E. Broadway Road, Mesa: 984-1111 or 984-2007. $1.25. Dance Lessons Beginner line dance from 12:30 to 2 p.m. and a 10-week country-Western class from 2:30 to 4 p.m.

for couples only Venture Out RV Resort, 5001 E. Main Mesa: 832-6047 or 981-9490. Latin, Nightclub, and Ballroom Dancing 9 p.m,., group lesson 8 p.m., beginner lesson 7 p.m. Sundance Productions, 4415 S. Rural Road, Tempe: 777-8281.

Free to newcomers. Ballroom Dance From 7:30 to 10 p.m. Mesa Senior Center, 247 N. Macdonald Mesa: 644-3654 or 644-3653. EVENTS Artist Lecture and Exhibition With James C.

Christensen, from 6 9 p.m. Mesa Art'N Framing Gallery, 48 W. Main Mesa: 668-0775. Guest Artist Concert Series 7:30 p.m. With clarinetist Frank Kawalsky, ASU Katzin Concert Hall, Tempe: 965-TUNE.

Guitar Concert With Eddie Pennington, 8 p.m. Chandler Center for the Arts, 250 N. Arizona Chandler: 786-2680. Watertown, S.D., Meeting Noon, Picadilly Cafeteria, 1343 S. Gilbert Road, Mesa: 832-5297.

Gilbert High School Fashion Show 7:30 p.m. Gilbert High School Auditorium, 1101 E. Elliot Road, Gilbert: 497-6689. $5. "CRUMB" Presented by the Mesa Art Center, 7 p.m.

Mesa Arts Center, 155 N. Center Suite 3, Mesa: 644-2242. Visual and Performing Arts Class Registration Through Feb. 15, Mesa Arts Center, 155 N. Center Mesa: 644-3235.

Line Dance Lessons Beginners and up, From 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Carriage Manor Resort, 7750 Broadway Road, Mesa: 984-2007 984-1111. $1.50. Friday Night Drop-In Tennis Through March 7, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Kiwanis Park Recreation Center, 6111 S.

All-American Way, Tempe: 350-5701. $3. Fish Fry Every Friday, hosted the Chandler Father Patterson HOW TO REACH US (WWMMV Fax us with your news: 497-7978 or 497-7977 Chandler Community 106 E. Baseline Rd Mesa, 85210 E-mail: PNI SEaol.com Metro Editor: Les Polk 497-7935 Bureau Chief-Tempe Chandler: Russ Hemphill 497-7934 Bureau Chief-Mesa Gilbert: Mark Coast 497-7932 Assistant Bureau Chief: Karen Fernau 497-7981 -Regional Sports Editor: Dave King 271-8095 -Columnist: David Leibowitz columnist: Art nomason Around Townfeatures: Chuck Hawley 497-7945 I-Ahwatukee, Tempe high schools, ASUHlgher Education: Susie Steckner 497-7940 Human Interestneighborhoods: t' Gilbert Apache Junction: Edythe Mesa: Chris Moeser Photos: Michael Meister. Public SafetyCourts: Abraham Kwok 497-7984 Public SafetyCourts: Judi Villa 497-7972 South Phoenix-Guadalupe: Pat Kossan 271-8960 Sports: Richard Obert Display ad: 497-791 7 Classified ad: 256-91 11 To subscribe: 257-8300 Published Monday, Wednesday, Friday and 1..

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