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AMBUCS CLUBS:

• Caprock AMBUCS - Meets for lunch on the first and third Thursday of every month from 12:00 to 1:00 at Stella's at 4646 50th street. Missy Hopson is the President of Lubbock Caprock AMBUCS and can be reached by email at: [email protected] or phone (806) 535-9214.

• Monterey Chapter of AMBUCS
— Meets "most Mondays" at the McKenzie-Merket Alumni Center at Texas Tech located at 17th & University. Lunch starts at noon.

Daughters of the American Revolution, Francis Rainey Chapter — NSDAR
Please contact:: Carol Fowler, (806) 470-0759
[email protected]

Daughters of the Republic of Texas — DRT Headquarters
510 E. Anderson Lane
Austin, TX 78752-1218
Ph: 512-339-1997
Fax: 512-339-1998
Email:[email protected]

Hispanic Association of Women — HAW meetings are held every second Tuesday of every month at 5:30 p.m, City Bank, located at 5219 City Bank Parkway - Griffith Center (basement).

KIWANIS CLUBS:

• Golden K Kiwanis — 7 a.m. Tuesdays, Carillon dining room, 1717-B Norfolk Ave. Breakfast and program. 535-2827 or 785-9285.
• Kiwanis Club of Lubbock — noon Thursdays, River Smith's, 5th Street and Ave. Q; 741-8803.

LIONS CLUBS:

Hub Lions Club — meets 6 p.m. 1st and 3rd Mondays, location TBA. 745-8565 or 798-8181.
Lubbock Crossroad Lions Club — meets noon 2nd Monday and 6 pm 4th Monday, River Smith's, Fifth Street and Avenue Q. 863-4113.
Lubbock Lions Club - meets Tuesday noon, Lubbock Scottish Rite Building, 1101 70th Street, 763-4789
South Plains Lions Club — meets noon, River Smith's, Fifth Street and Avenue Q. Call 794-2331 or 792-1432.

Lubbock Area Republican Women — 11:45 a.m. fourth Thursday, Lubbock Club, 1300 Broadway. 744-7188.

Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Lubbock/South Plains Chapter — 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays, 916 Main St., suite 606. 793-6233.

National Exchange Club of Lubbock. Meets 1st and 3rd Thursday at noon at Super 8 at 6510 S Interstate I-27 & Hwy 84 806-783-9310.

Optimist Club of Lubbock — Call 744-2336.

ROTARY CLUBS:
Southwest Lubbock Rotary - Mondays at the Holiday Inn Park Plaza
Greater Lubbock Rotary - Tuesdays at the Merket Alumni Center
Lubbock Rotary - Wednesday's at the First United Methodist Church, 1411 Broadway
Metropolitan Rotary - Friday morning at the Holiday Inn Park Plaza

Soroptimist International of Lubbock — noon third Tuesday and fourth Wednesday, Mickie's Steakhouse, 8301 Indiana Ave. Program. 788-2819.

Texas Twisters Ski Club Snow sking club is a member of the Texas Ski Council and sponsor ski trips all over the country at excellent prices. Membership is open to all ages - adults and children. Our membership is mostly 30 to 50 years old. We are not -for- profit. We meet the 2nd Tues of the month. Contact Tom Oxford at 792-9999. Hazel 793-3444 or [email protected] or Paula at [email protected] for meeting time and a date.

Business Clubs

American Business Women's Association: Lubbock Area Lights Chapter — 6:30 p.m. fourth Tuesday, Lubbock Women's Club, 2020 Broadway. (806) 544-4306 (for meal reservation).

American Institute of Architects - The Garden and Arts Center

Downtown Chapter of the American Business Club — noon, Fridays, 50-Yard Line Restaurant, 2549 S. Loop 289. 763-4665.

Lubbock Advertising Federation — noon fourth Thursday, LakeRidge Country Club, 8802 Vicksburg Ave. 745-9004.

Lubbock Chapter of the Association of Women in Communication — noon first and second Tuesday, Lubbock Women's Club, 2020 Broadway. 766-8620.

Lubbock Insurance Association — noon second Tuesday, Mickie's Steakhouse, 8301 Indiana Ave. 798-9065.

Lubbock Legal Secretaries Association — 7 p.m.,third Tuesday. Call for location. 775-1040.

Lubbock Music Teachers Association — 9:30 a.m. first Friday September through November, January and March through May, Garden and Arts Center, 4215 University Ave. 745-1445.

National Association of Current and Retired Federal Employees Chapter 244 —11:30 a.m. first Wednesday, Mickie's Steakhouse, 8301 Indiana Ave. 799-6796.

Service Corps of Retired Executives — 10 a.m. second Wednesday, SCORE office, 1405 Texas Ave., room 411-D. 472-7462 extension 226.

South Plains Day Home Association — 7 p.m. third Tuesday, St. Matthew's United Methodist Church, 5320 50th St. 793-8131.

Texas Retired Teachers Association, Lubbock South Plains Chapter — 11:30 a.m. fourth Thursday, Lubbock Women's Club, 2020 Broadway. 797-7870.

Toastmasters helps people develop their public speaking and presentation skills.

• Lubbock Toastmasters
— 6:30 a.m., McInturff Center, University Medical Center Health Education Classroom. 799-5417.
• OSCar Talks Toastmasters — noon, 601 Main Street. 745-2855.
• Articulate Toastmasters — 7 p.m., Thursdays, Lubbock Eye Clinic, 3702 34th Street. 745-0164.
• Toasters Toastmasters —7 a.m., Thursdays, Lubbock Eye Clinic, 3702 34th Street. 797-6717.
• Downtown Toastmasters — noon-1 p.m., River Smith’s Restaurant, Delwin Jones Room, 406 Avenue Q. 283-6508.
• South Plains Toastmasters — noon, community room, Mahon Library, 1306 9th St. 438-2707.
• Lubbock Professional Toastmasters – first Saturday of each month, 10:00 a.m., Green Lawn Church of Christ, 5701 West 19th. 745-0164.
• The Lawyers’ Edition – 6:00 p.m., Wednesdays, Texas Tech University Law School, Room 202. 748-7581.

West Texas Chapter of ASTD (American Society of Training & Development) is a professional organization for people with training responsibilities. Members include training directors, internal trainers, consultants, human resource managers, teachers, students, curriculum designers. We meet the second Friday of the month at 11:45 am -1:15 pm. Location varies each month Program cost is $10 for members and $15 for non-members. Program includes lunch. 742-0530

Hobby & Interest Clubs
Arts & CraftsAuto DanceFamily Interest * Gardening & NatureGeneral InterestHealth & Support Groups MilitaryMusical Outdoor Activities

Arts & Crafts check out the Arts pages

Auto/Car Clubs

Caprock Corvette Club - Meets most 1st Sundays at 6:00PM Home Plate Dinner at 7615 University. Call for updates and activities. 784-0606.

Lubbock Mustang Club
, P.O. Box 6154, Lubbock, Texas 79493-6154
Come Join Us for Food and Fellowship on First Thursday of each Month
7:00 PM - ROOFTOP CAFE 3300-C 82nd Street, http://www.lubbockmustangclub.com

Dance

Lubbock Area Square and Round Dance Federation — Lessons beginning in October 2007:
Round dance lessons begin October 9. For information call 795-0918
One free introductory lesson.

Friday lessons begin Oct.12. For information call 799-3402 or 765-8736

Monday lessons begin Oct. 15. For information call 894-3722
First 3 lessons are free.

Lubbock Senior Dance Association — 7-10 p.m. second and fourth Saturdays, 2001 19th St. Country music. 745-2504 or 794-8367.

Lubbock Swings Dance Group meets weekly to teach the Lindy Hop style of swing dancing and to just have fun. The group typically meets every Thursday from 7pm - 9pm at St. Paul's Historic Chapel , located at 4011 University (at 41st ). The small chapel is located on the grounds of the Hodges Community center at that same address. Couples and singles are welcome to come and learn or just observe. Admittance is $5. Lessons from 7-8pm

South Plains Area Singles Club - Our dance is for 30 years and older and single. The dance is at Chances R, 5610 Frankford, every 1st and 3rd Sunday's of the month. 6-10pm We have a live Country Western band “Cadillac Jack” and have lots of fun. Cover Charge: $5 Contact number for information: 667-3382

Southwest Regional Balloon Club — 7 p.m. second Wednesday, ground floor classroom, PNB Financial, 5010 University Ave. 863-2856.

Family Interest

Breast-feeding Support Group — 11 a.m.-noon, second Wednesdays, Covenant Medical Center, West 2 Classroom. 725-0539.

Heritage Study Club — 11:30 a.m. third Tuesday September through May. Lubbock Women's Club, 2020 Broadway. 799-7346.

Lubbock Mothers of Multiples — 6:30 p.m. third Tuesday,Aldersgate, 10306 Indiana, (806) 786-3585.

Smoothing the Way Home School Support Group — 7 p.m. Thursdays, call for dates, Grove Library, 5520 19th St. 766-7364.

Gardening & Nature

Caprock Bird Club - Focusing on breeding and showing of exotic and pet birds. 744-7006

Llano Estacado Audubon Society - The Garden and Arts Center

Lubbock Council of Garden Clubs - The Garden and Arts Center

Lubbock Freecycle - An organization focused on keeping items out of the landfill. See http://www.Freecycle.org or visit our group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LubbockFreecycle

Lubbock Green — noon Tuesdays and Wednesdays, Wall of Honor Room, South Plains Food Bank, 4612 Locust Ave. 762-3831 or 632-6318.

Lubbock Master Gardeners Association — 6:30 p.m. first Tuesday, Mahon Library, 1306 9th St. or Breedlove Dehydration Plant, 1818 N. MLK Blvd. 780-0701.

Lubbock Memorial Arboretum Foundation Board Meeting — 7 p.m. third Thursday, 4111 University Ave. 797-4520.

Lubbock Memorial Arboretum Foundation — 9:30 a.m. second Saturday, 4111 University Ave. 797-4520.

Lubbock Gem and Mineral Society — 7:00 p.m. first Tuesday, Forrest Heights United Methodist Church, 3007 33rd Street. Call 746-4936 or 894-1584 for more information.

Native Plant Society of Texas, South Plains Chapter — 7 p.m. first Thursday, Lubbock Arboretum, 4111 University Ave. 793-0982.

Petal Pushers Garden Club — 9:30 a.m. second Thursday, Garden and Arts Center, 4215 University Ave. September through May. 795-4981.

South Plains Iris Society - 7 p.m., fourth Monday, Mahon Library, 1306 9th St. 797-6913.

South Plains Plant Society — 7 p.m. fourth Thursday, Garden and Arts Center, 4215 University Ave. Meets February through October. 748-6333.

General Interest

Ale-ian Society of Lubbock — 7 p.m. second Friday http://www.ale-iansociety.org/

American Contract Bridge League — Bridge Center, 2563 74th St. Slates bridge games for various player levels weekly. 745-2817.

Caprock Classic Car Club - The Garden and Arts Center

CDC: Caprock Dive Club - 6:30 p.m. last Tuesday, River Smith's unless otherwise notified. Formed for the purpose of getting SCUBA divers together to meet each other and plan trips. They are a "Park Buddy" sponsoring a marine reserve in Belize. Mindy McPherson - President www.caprockdiveclub.com.

Extension Education Club — 10 a.m. first and third Tuesday, Precinct 2 Community Center, 750 W. Garza St., Slaton. 745-5329.

Lubbock Amateur Radio Club — 7:30 p.m. first Thursday, Southwestern Public Service Building, Frankford Avenue just inside Loop 289. 797-6912.

Lubbock Book Crossers - Book lovers meet up once a month to discuss and trade books, have coffee, and chat. Our membership is free. For meeting dates, times, and locations, please visit our site at http://bookcrossing.meetup.com/311/

Lubbock Model Railroad Association - Regular club meetings at The Hope Lutheran Church 5700-98th Street. Meeting time is 7:30p.m. The meeting is on the first Monday of every month. New guests are welcome.

Newcomer's Couples Bridge Club
— 7 p.m. second Saturday, Bridge Center, 2563 74th St. 795-8549.

Marathon Bridge - The Garden and Arts Center

Monthly Tatting Group - Meets the third Saturday of each month from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Ice Cream Shoppe & Soda Fountain, 2705 26th Street. C
ontact: Donniece Smith at 441-8752.

New Neighbors - The Garden and Arts Center

New Neighbors Club — 10:30 a.m. second Friday, various sites. 794-2783.

Parents, Family and Friends of Lesbians, Gays and Bisexuals — 7 p.m. third Tuesdays.
St. John's United Methodist Church, 1501 University. 799-5466.

Prairie Winds Chorus, Sweet Adelines International — 7 p.m. Mondays, Calvary Baptist Church, 5301 82nd St. 799-7464.

Ranch Hosts — March spring meeting, October fall meeting. Interpreters at the National Ranching Center. 797-0428, 742-0498.

Scrabble Players Club No. 124 — 6:00 p.m., Wendy's at 19th near University. Call or email for details and to verify meeting plans. 795-1800, 747-6571, 747-3857. Annual tournament in November. [email protected]

Singles Mingle — 7 p.m., First United methodist Church Outreach Center, 1520 13th St. 791-3555.

South Plains Coin Club — 7 p.m. third Tuesday, Garden and Arts Center, 4215 University Ave. 792-0428.

South Plains Genealogy Society — 7 p.m. second Tuesday and some Saturdays, Mahon Library, 1306 Ninth St. 792-6606.

South Plains Obedience Training Club of Lubbock — Dog training. 794-1256, 791-7587.

South Plains Stamp Club — 7:30 p.m. third Tuesday, Garden and Arts Center, 4215 University Ave. 799-5410.

West Texas Native American Association - Second Saturday of the month, 7:00 PM at Groves Library, 5520 19th St. The Association was formed to provide fellowship to all Native Americans and interested non-Native Americans, to educate and raise public awareness, to preserve Native American culture and to promote traditional ways of conservation. President - Bill Skillman 793-1342

West Texas Running Club —- 9 p.m.,first Tuesday, 1623 10th St. 766-0355.

West Texas Wizards, International Brotherhood of Magicians, Ring No. 217 — 7:30 p.m. first Thursday, Carillon Club House, 1717 Norfolk Ave. 281-6365.

Widows Support Group — 10 a.m.-noon, Fridays, Day Break Coffee Roasters, 4406-C 19th St. 795-2751.

Zeta Omicron - The Garden and Arts Center.

Health & Support Groups

Carillon House Family Support Group — 5:30 pm. third Thursday, Carillon House, 1717 Norfolk Ave., 3rd flood conference room. 281-6117.

Coping With Breast Cancer — 7 p.m.-8 p.m. , fourth Monday, American Cancer Society, 3411 73rd St. 792-7126.

Diabetes Support Group (Plainview) — 7 p.m., third Mondays, Covenant Hospital Plainview, Max Gabriel Conference Room. (806) 296-5531.

Diabetes Support Group (Lubbock) — 5:30 p.m. second and fourth Tuesday most months (but call to verify), Mae Simmons Community Center, 23rd Street and Oak Street. 743-4461 or 743-4145.

Journey of Hope — 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Second Center, 5300 Elgin. For families of people with serious mental illness. 798-7931.

Lubbock Area Amputee Support Group - LAASG meets second Tuesday night of the month from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.. Please call 790-3770 or 281-7646 for location of meeting.

Living Well with Diabetes — noon, first Mondays, Highland Medical Office Building, 2424 50th St., Diabetes Classroom 207. 788-4261.

Look Good ... Feel Better, American Cancer Society — 6:30 p.m. second Monday (but call to verify), 3411 73rd St. For women suffering from cancer. 792-7126.

Lubbock Stroke Club — 11:30 a.m. third Tuesday. Furr's Cafeteria, 6001 Slide Road. 791-2563 or 799-0231.

Man to Man — 7 p.m. third Monday, American Cancer Society offices, 3411 73rd St. Prostate cancer education and support group. 792-7126.

Professional Caregivers Support Group — 1:30 p.m., fourth Mondays, and 7p.m. second Thursdays, Quail Ridge Alzheimer's Special Care Center, 5204 Elgin Ave. For caregivers of Alzheimer's patients. 788-1919.

South Plains Ostomy Association — 6:30 p.m. third Tuesday, 3411 73rd St. 745-6472.

Spinal Cord Injury Support Group — 7 p.m. first Monday, White Outpatient Rehab Center of Covenant Health System, 4010 22nd St. Education and support provided. Call to verify meeting. 725-5627.

Share & Care Group — noon, fourth Tuesdays, VistaCare Family Hospice, 7606 University Ave., suite C. Support group for caregivers . Lunch provided. 748-1041 or 800-499-3464.

Stroke Survivors and Caregivers Support Group — 11 a.m., third Tuesdays, Furr's Family Dining, 6001 Slide Road. 791-2563.

Stuttering Support Group — 6 p.m., call for date, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-Language and Hearing Clinic, 3601 Fourth St., suite 2A300. 743-5660, extension 225.

Military Related

Civil Air Patrol - Civilian Auxiliary of the Air Force — Meet every Tuesday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Location is Chaparral Jet Center in East Port of the Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport. Cadets ages 12-18, senior members ages 18 and older. Point of contact is [email protected]

George S. Berry American Legion Post 575 — 7 p.m., third and fourth Wednesdays. Post Home, 6628 W. 66th St. 761-4739 or 763-5121.

Military Order of the Purple Heart — 9:45 a.m. first Saturday, Jo Ann's Restaurant, 710 Highway 62-82 in Wolfforth. 296-937.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2466 — 8 p.m., Wednesdays Eagle Lodge 4271, 507 County Road 7300. 747-2668.

Musical

City of Lubbock Pipe Band - Meets every Friday night at 7 p.m. at Haynes
Elementary School at 60th Street and Memphis Avenue. Open to new people youth or adults who would like to learn to play the Scottish Bagpipes and Drums.

Lubbock Music Club - Open to the public. Website lists meeting dates, programs, etc. See www.lubbockmusicclub.org

Prairie Winds Chorus of Sweet Adelines International is an award-winning chorus sings four-part a cappella music arranged in the barbershop style and offers vocal and performance training as well as fun and friendship. For more information, call 799-SING (7464)

Outdoor Activities

Blarney Stone Equestrian 4-H Club — 6:30 p.m. second Tuesday, Blarney Stone Equestrian Center, 6612 114th Street. For ages18 and younger; horses not required. 794-5888.

Chaparral Cycling Club — conducts various mountain and road bike rides weekly. 792-8573 or 798-3342.

Lubbock Bicycle Club — Conducts various rides throughout the city weekly. 794-1900.

 

 

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