Meetings for Jan. 4, 2013
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FRIDAY, JAN. 4
- BATON ROUGE SOCIETY OF MINIATURE GAMING: 7 p.m., Little Wars Game Shop, 7517 Jefferson Highway. (Jefferson Plaza). Historical, sci-fi and fantasy gaming. (225) 753-7165 or (225) 924-6304.
SATURDAY, JAN. 5
- BATON ROUGE CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN SEWING GUILD: 10 a.m., Jones Creek Regional Branch Library, Jones Creek Road. President: Mary Ehrhardt, mehrhardt5@yahoo.com. http://www.asgbatonrouge.org.
- GREYHOUND PETS OF AMERICA — LA. CHAPTER: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Petco, 2358 S. Range Ave., Denham Springs. (504) 828-1717 or (225) 243-7528 or http://www.houndsabound.org.
SUNDAY, JAN. 6
- POKEMON ORGANIZED PLAY LEAGUE: 2 p.m., Rocket’s Hideout Cards and Games, 13847 Coursey Blvd., Suite 1. Free. (225) 291-8020.
MONDAY, JAN. 7
- PELICAN WOODCARVERS GUILD: 9 a.m.-11 a.m., Bishop Ott Facility, 7555 Bishop Ott Ave. (225) 262-6415 or (225) 769-2553.
- IBERVILLE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION: 10 a.m., Iberville Museum, Plaquemine. (225) 687-7197.
- LOUISIANA FRENCH TABLE FRANCAISE: 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Café 5696, Holiday Inn, Opelousas. (337) 948-5227.
- BATON ROUGE FRENCH GROUP: 6 p.m., La Madeleine, 7615 Jefferson Highway. The group meets to practice conversing in French. (225) 819-9114.
- MOMS —MOTHERS OF MILITARY SERVICE MEN & WOMEN: 6 p.m., Las Palmas, 8200 Jefferson Highway. Sponsored by the Blue Star Mothers of Louisiana. http://www.bluestarmoms.net or (225) 603-5137.
- LAGNIAPPE DULCIMER SOCIETY: 6 p.m.-9 p.m., Community Bible Church, 8354 Jefferson Highway. Beginner and advanced classes, and jam sessions. Jak Stallings, (225) 744-3158.
- DOWNTOWN TOASTMASTERS: 6:30 p.m., Cenikor Foundation Building, 2414 Bunker Hill Drive. Public invited. A great place to conquer your fear of public speaking in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Angie Womack Jones, (225) 925-6976.
- DENHAM SPRINGS FINE ART ASSOCIATION: 7 p.m., Old City Hall, 115 Mattie St., Denham Springs. Mary Hunt, (225) 665-2727.
- US AIR FORCE AUXILIARY CIVIL AIR PATROL: 7 p.m.-9 p.m., squadron building on Plank Road at the east entrance to the airport. Details, (225) 413-3207.
- GSU TOASTMASTERS: 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Essen Lane. Learn the skills for doing presentations for your job, leading meetings and improving leadership style. (225) 229-5008.
TUESDAY, JAN. 8
- CAJUN FRENCH MUSIC ASSOCIATION: 6:30 p.m., Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library, 9200 Bluebonnet Blvd. http://batonrougecajundance.com. (225) 292-2778.
- BRUSHSTROKES: 6:30 p.m.-9 p.m., East Side Fire Dept., 15094 Old Hammond Highway. Acrylic painting group. Lila Gold, (225) 766-9454.
- BATON ROUGE CHORUS OF SWEET ADELINES, INTERNATIONAL: 6:30 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 10925 Florida Blvd. Women who like to sing are invited to experience four-part a capella harmony. (225) 766-1566.
- BATON ROUGE LSU MEN’S RUGBY CLUB: rugby practice 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., BREC’s Highland Road Park. Open to men and high school males of all abilities. http://www.batonrougerugby.net or (225) 268-7924.
- BATON ROUGE BARBARIANS’ WOMEN’S RUGBY: rugby practice 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., BREC’s Highland Road Park. Open to women of all abilities. http://www.pinkrugby.org.
- BATON ROUGE CONCERT BAND: 7 p.m.-9:15 p.m., Orchestra Room of the LSU School of Music Building. Adult band musicians invited to attend. Jim Kersh, (225) 751-6430. .
- BATON ROUGE AREA SPORTS CAR CLUB OF AMERICA (CENLA-SCCA): 7:30 p.m., George’s, 15321 O’Neal Lane. Everyone welcome. (225) 603-3528, (225) 485-8452, or http://www.cenla-scca.org, which includes video.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 9
- HAMMOND CUTUPS WOODCARVERS: 1 p.m., Fellowship Hall of the Hammond First United Methodist Church, 2200 Rue Denise, Hammond. (985) 340-0080.
- BATON ROUGE RECORDER (MUSIC) SOCIETY: 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m., Unitarian Church, 8470 Goodwood Blvd. http://www.brrecorders.org or email president@brrecorders.org.
- LOUISIANA MALACOLOGICAL (SEASHELL) SOCIETY: 7 p.m., Council on Aging, 5790 Florida Blvd. Harriet Coles, (225) 924-5772 or ladybug2000@cox.net.
- BATON ROUGE ROSE SOCIETY: 7 p.m., Baton Rouge Garden Center, 7950 Independence Blvd. No meetings in December, April or July. (225) 928-2270.
- GREEN GROWERS: 7 p.m., various locations. (225) 766-1872.
THURSDAY, JAN 10
- PELICAN WOODCARVERS GUILD: 9 a.m.-1 p.m., BREC Facility, Sharp Road. (225) 262-6415 or (225) 769-2553.
- ENCORE CLUB OF BATON ROUGE NEWCOMERS: Lunch, location varies. For more information, go to https://sites.google.com/site/batonrougenewcomers.
- LES COURDRE POINTS: 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m., NUNU Arts and Culture Collective, 1510 Courtableau Highway (La. 93), Arnaudville. Quilting circle and French conversation. (337) 754-7115.
- WEST SIDE CLOGGERS: 5:30-8:30 p.m., Old Town Hall in Addis (by fire station). (225) 749-2620.
- BATON ROUGE/LSU MEN’S RUGBY CLUB: rugby practice 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., BREC’s Highland Road Park. Open to men and high school males of all abilities. http://www.batonrougerugby.net or (225) 268-7924.
- BATON ROUGE BARBARIANS’ WOMEN’S RUGBY: rugby practice 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., BREC’s Highland Road Park. Open to women of all abilities. http://www.pinkrugby.org.
- BATON ROUGE SCRABBLE CLUB: 6:30 p.m., IHOP, 6875 Siegen Lane. Bring Scrabble board; chess clock is optional. Contact: annmac@cox.net.
- EMBROIDERY GUILD OF AMERICA (LOUISIANA LAGNIAPPE): 6:30 p.m.-9 p.m., Jones Creek Regional Branch Library. (225) 754-7760.
- SCRABBLE RABBLE: 7 p.m., 15045 Old Hammond Highway. Beginners welcome. A sense of humor is an advantage. Call to confirm that the group is meeting: (225) 272-7364.
- BLUE GOLD CENTURY CLUB: 7 p.m., Martin Luther King Catholic Student Center, 586 Harding Blvd., Southern University.
- BROMELIAD SOCIETY: 7 p.m.-9 p.m., Baton Rouge Garden Center, 7950 Independence Blvd. (225) 928-2270.
- PEACEMAKER CHRISTIAN MOTORCYCLE ASSOCIATION CHAPTER 369: 7 p.m., LaFleur’s Seafood Restaurant, 6865 Magnolia Beach Road, Denham Springs. (225) 665-7888 or 985-542-6257.
- BATON ROUGE SCALE MODELERS: 7 p.m., Jones Creek Regional Branch Library. (225) 926-0125.
- INTERNATIONAL PLASTIC MODELERS SOCIETY: local chapter, 7 p.m., Jones Creek Regional Branch Library. (225) 627-9831.