CLUB CLIPS

Published: May 7, 2008

Club Clips lists recurring club events.

GOLDEN OLDIES CLUB: The Heritage Isles Golden Oldies Club will meet from 5 to 9 p.m. May 19 at Heritage Isles Golf & Country Club, 10630 Plantation Bay Drive. General admission is $10. Annual membership is $50. Call (813) 907-0267.

UNCOMMON TRAVELERS: The Uncommon Travelers will meet from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday at Piccadilly Cafeteria, 11810 N. Dale Mabry Highway. The program will feature Bobbie Harris talking about her recent trip to Egypt and Israel. Call 979-2125.

TABLE TENNIS: The Temple Terrace Table Tennis Club meets from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Lightfoot Recreation Center, 10901 N. 56th St. The fee for nonmembers is $3. Call Grant Inman at (813) 980-6647.

NEW TAMPA KIWANIS: The New Tampa Kiwanis Club meets at 11:45 a.m. Wednesdays at the Tampa Palms Golf & Country Club, 5811 Tampa Palms Blvd. Call (813) 220-3188.

GARDEN CLUB: The Temple Terrace Garden Club meets at 9:30 a.m. the second Wednesday of each month at Woodmont Clubhouse, 415 Woodmont Ave.

SERENDIPITY ARTS: The Serendipity Arts and Crafts Group meets from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesdays at the Tampa Bay Presbyterian Church, 19911 Bruce B. Downs Blvd. Call Nancy Kirkpatrick at (813) 988-8601.

VIETNAM VETERANS: The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 787 meets at 7 p.m. the fourth Thursday of each month at the Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park, 3602 N. U.S. 301. Call (813) 220-7246.

CHIEF PETTY OFFICERS: The Tampa Bay Chief Petty Officers Association meets at 6:30 p.m. the second Monday of each month at the Surf's Edge Enlisted Club at MacDill Air Force Base, 7315 Bayshore Blvd. Call Larry Johnson at (727) 804-5227.

CHESS CLUB: The Tampa Chess Club meets from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays at 10936 N. 56th St., Suite 201. Beginners children's chess meets from 10 a.m. to noon and 2 to 4 p.m. Saturdays. Cost is $5 for nonmembers. Call (813) 727-8852.

ROTARY CLUB: The Temple Terrace Rotary Club meets at 7:15 a.m. Mondays at the IHOP Restaurant, 11710 Morris Bridge Road. Call (813) 987-0855.

ROTARY CLUB: The Rotary Club of New Tampa meets at 7 a.m. Fridays at the Tampa Palms Golf & Country Club, 5811 Tampa Palms Blvd. Visit www.newtamparotary.orgor contact Matt Palmer at (813) 972-9235 or matt.palmer@earthlink.net.

KIWANIS CLUB: The Kiwanis Club of Temple Terrace meets at noon Fridays at Perkins, 5002 E. Fowler Ave. Guests and prospective members are welcome. Call (813) 985-4647 or visit www.ttkiwanis.org.

NEW TAMPAN GRADS: The New Tampan Grads meet at 11 a.m. the second Wednesday of each month at the Tampa Palms Golf & Country Club, 5811 Tampa Palms Blvd. Membership is open to all women in the Tampa Bay area. Call (813) 249-7761.

YOUNG REPUBLICANS: The Tampa Bay Young Republicans host a meet-and-greet from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at La Casa Dolce, 406 S. Howard Ave., and a formal meeting from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. the fourth Thursday of each month at The Westshore Hotel restaurant, 1200 N. Westshore Blvd. Call (813) 504-0440.

DEMOCRATIC WOMEN: The Hillsborough County Democratic Women's Club meets at 6:30 p.m. the first Monday of each month at Mimi's Cafe, 11702 N. Dale Mabry Highway. Call Adele Ida Walter at (813) 932-6902.

CIVIL AIR PATROL: The Civil Air Patrol's Hillsborough Senior One Squadron meets from 7 to 9 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month at the EAA Building, 9334 Vandenberg Airport Road. Call (813) 991-5110.

WRITERS ASSOCIATION: The Florida Writers Association meets at 10 a.m. the third Saturday of each month at Barnes & Noble, 11802 N. Dale Mabry Highway. An optional group lunch follows. Call (813) 962-6446.

CRITIQUE GROUP: The Tampa Writers Alliance critique group meets at 7 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at Barnes & Noble, 11802 N. Dale Mabry Highway. Call (813) 932-6902 or visit www.tampawriters.org.

POETRY GROUP: The Tampa Writers Alliance poetry group meets at 7 p.m. the fourth Thursday of each month at Barnes & Noble, 11802 N. Dale Mabry Highway. Call (813) 932-6902 or visit www.tampa writers.org.

WRITERS ALLIANCE: The Tampa Writers Alliance has a general meeting at 7 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month at the Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library, 2902 W. Bearss Ave. Call (813) 932-6902 or visit www.tampawriters.org.

NOW: The Tampa chapter of the National Organization for Women meets at 6:15 p.m. the third Tuesday of each month at Perkins, 408 E. Bearss Ave. Prospective members are welcome. Call (813) 932-6902.

SIERRA CLUB: The Tampa Bay Sierra Club meets at 6:30 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month at the Children's Board of Hillsborough County, 1002 E. Palm Ave. Call Beverly Griffiths (813) 741-3054 or visit www.florida.sierraclub.org/tampabay.

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