BELLA VISTA — ARTS

•• Andante Music Club of NWA, affiliated with the National Federation of Music Clubs,meets at 1 p.m.the first Tuesday of each month, September through June, except in January. Call Martha Sheets, 876-5899.

•• Barbershop Harmony Society, Greater Ozarks Chapter, meets every Thursday at 7 p.m. at Apple Blossom Retirement Community, 2501 N. 22nd St. in Rogers. Call Jim Nugent, 855-7980.

•• BV Ceramic Club meets every Tuesday at Riordan Hall from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Call Nadine, 855-0396.

• BV Community Concert Band rehearses every

Monday, April through October, at 7:45 p.m. at Bella

Vista Community Church. Call George Alter, 855-7954.

• BV Decorative Artists, an affiliated chapter of the

National Society of Tole and Decorative Painters, meets the second Saturday of each month. Call Shirley Clark,

876-6418.

• BV Friends of the Library meet the firstWednesday of

each month at 2 p.m.at the BellaVista Library.Call Nadine

Andrea,855-4372.

• BV Machine Knitters Club meets the third Monday of each month.Call Norma Staley at 855-3747.

• BV Men’s Chorus meets Thursdays at 8 a.m.at First United Methodist Church on Boyce Drive. Call Gene Long, 876-6775.

• BV Painting Club meets Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Call Juanita Reed, 855-4638.

• BV Photography Club meets the third Saturday of each month at 1 p.m. in the downstairs room at Bella Vista Community Church. Call 876-5360.

• BV Recorder Consort, a chapter of the American Recorder Society, meets every Thursday at 1:15 p.m. Call Charles Whitford at 721-5056 or Bill Rees at 876-6103.

• BV Women’s Chorus meets every Monday, January through May and September through early December, at BellaVista First United Methodist Church from 12:45 p.m. to 3 p.m. Call Helen Hise, 876-2921.

• BV Woodcarvers meet the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at 1 p.m. at Riordan Hall for a carving session and business meeting. Call 855-9055.

• Calico Cut-ups Quilt Guild meets the fourth Monday of each month at 1 p.m. at First United Methodist Church of Bella Vista, 20 Boyce Drive. Quilters of all levels and interests are invited. Call Heidi DeGraf, 855-1816.

• Divine Dancing Divas offer tap-dance classes on Saturdays for working adults or retirees. Call Sam Nemecek, 876-1355.

• Embroiderers’Guild ofAmerica, BV chapter,meets at 9 a.m. the second Thursday of each month at St. Theodore’s Episcopal Church, 1001 Kingsland Road. Call Sally Dungan, 855-6208.

• Folks Singing is a just-for-fun group for singers and pickers who want to play songs of the Everly Brothers, Kingston Trio, Simon and Garfunkel, etc. Meetings are held at 19 Milford Lane in Bella Vista. Call 876-6275.

• Perfect Harmony Women’s Barbershop Chorus meets each Monday at 7 p.m. at Bella Vista United Lutheran Church, 100 Cooper Road.All who like to sing are invited. Call Karen Frankenfeld, 876-7204.

• Sophisticated Ladies tap and jazz classes are offered Monday and Wednesday mornings to adult men and women. Call Carol at 876-1324 or Barbara at 876-5654.

• Village Art Club meets the second Tuesday of each month in the Studio next toWishing SpringArt and Craft Gallery. Meetings are at 2 p.m.August through April and at 6:30 p.m. May through July. Visitors welcome. Visit www.villageartclub.org.

• Village Players, a community theater group,meets the second Tuesday of each month, except July and December, at 7 p.m. at Bella Vista United Lutheran Church, 100 Cooper Road.

• Woodcarvers of NWA meet from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday and Tuesday in the Foxfire Building, one block off West Walnut on South 37th Street in Rogers.

SUPPORT

• Al-Anon meets at 7 p.m. every Tuesday and at 10:15 a.m. every Friday at Bella Vista Community Church.

• Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 5 p.m.Sunday,8 p.m.Tuesday and noon and 8 p.m. Friday at Bella Vista Community Church; noon Monday through Thursday at St.

Bernard Catholic Church; 7 p.m.Sunday at Highlands Church; and 6:30

p.m. at the Church of Christ (women only).

• All Eating Disorders Anonymous meets from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Thursdays at Rogers Central United Methodist Church, 2535 W. New

Hope Road. Call 616-0570.

• BV Stroke Support Group meets at the St. Bernard Catholic Church

library, 1 St. Bernard Lane in Bella Vista.

• BV Weight Watchers meets every Tuesday. One group meets at Bella

Vista Baptist Church at 9:30 a.m., and another group meets at Judson

American Baptist Church at 6 p.m. Call Joann Cowell, 876-1799.

• BentonvilleWeightWatchers meets everyThursday evening at Hoback

Senior Center, with weigh-in at 6 p.m. and meeting at 6:30 p.m.

• Dementia Caregiver Support Group gathers at 1 p.m. the second

Wednesday of each month at Bella Vista Community Church. Call 855-1126.

• Diabetes Support Group gathers at 10 a.m.the second Friday of each

month at Bella Vista Community Church. Call 855-1126.

• Gamblers Anonymous is held at 7 p.m. Thursdays at Bella Vista

Community Church. Call 876-5867.

• Grief Share meets for 12-week sessions at United Lutheran Church of

Bella Vista. Call 855-1325.

• Grief Support Group meets at Bella Vista Community Church at 3:30

p.m. the first and third Thursdays of each month and dines out once a

month. Call 855-1126.

• New Hope Support Group for widows and widowers meets the first

Wednesday of each month at 3 p.m.at United Lutheran Church of Bella

Vista. Luncheon meetings are at 11:30 a.m. the third Wednesday, and

potluck dinners are held at 11:30 a.m. the fifth Wednesday. Call 855-1325.

• NWA Multiple Sclerosis Support Group meets at 7 p.m. the second Thursday of the month at Central United Methodist Church in Rogers.Call Sandra, 621-8915.

• Prostate Cancer Support Group meets at 4 p.m.the fourthTuesday of each month at Bella Vista Community Church. Call 855-1126.

• Stroke Support Group of Benton County meets the second Tuesday of each month from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Rogers Police Department. Call 855-4238.

• Support for People With Oral, Head and Neck Cancer, BV chapter, meets the third Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. to noon at the NWA Cancer Support Home in Fayetteville. Call Jack Igleburger, 876-1051 or 586-4807.

• Take Off Pounds Sensibly meets every Monday at Riordan Hall.Weighin is between 8:45 and 9:20 a.m.,and meeting is at 9:30 a.m.Men and women are welcome. Call 855-0655.

• Saturday Take Off Pounds Sensibly No. 532 meets every Saturday at Riordan Hall in Bella Vista.Weigh-in is from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., and the meeting is from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Call 855-7404.

• Upbeats Cancer Support Group for Women gathers the first Wednesday of each month at Papa Mike’s. Call 855-6275.

• Village House offers adult day care from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Extended hours available. Call 855-4449.

• Women with Cancer meet the second Monday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at the Bentonville Cancer Support Home, 306 Highway 72 E. Call 271-2257. RECREATION

• BV Bicycle Club rides every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Start time is 8 a.m. from the Presbyterian Church of Bella Vista. Call Dave Wolfe, 366-0063.

• BV FlyTyers Club meets at 10 a.m. every Thursday at Riordan Hall. Guests are welcome.

• BV Snooker Club plays daily at Riordan Hall. All are welcome, regardless of skill level. Call Riordan, 855-8170.

• BV Sportsmen’s Club meets the second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. in Riordan Hall.

• BV Traveling Sams camping club meets the second Wednesday of each month. Call 855-1900.

• Bentonville-BV Razorback Club meetings are to be announced. Call Steve Jacoby at 855-1199.

• Bias Bowling is played at Riordan Hall on Tuesdays from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.No teams or dues.Call NormTrautmann,876-9942.Verify times with Riordan Hall.

• Pickleball is played weekly at Metfield’s outdoor courts in Bella Vista and indoors at the Rogers Wellness Center, depending on the weather. Play includes men’s and women’s doubles,as well as mixed doubles.Call Leroy Millard at 855-1226 or Marc Whittlesey at 876-1128.

• Ozark Hill Hikers Walking Club meets the thirdThursday of the month at 1 p.m. in the Village Insurance Community Room, 2838 Bella Vista Way. Call Doug Evett at 381-2406 or e-mail douge855@gmail.com. Visit http://sites.google.com/site/ozarkhillhikers or http://ava.org. ASSOCIATIONS

• BV Cemetery Association meets the third Tuesday of each month at 3 p.m. at Bella Vista Community Church. Call Sharon Beard, (479) 304-5932.

• League of Women Voters of Benton County meets

the fourth Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Shewmaker Center for Workforce Technologies in Bentonville. Call Lisa Eldridge, 621-8054. CLUBS

• AARP Chapter 109 meets the first Friday of each month, except July, at 4 p.m. at Bella Vista Presbyterian Church.

• Altrusa International Bentonville-BV Chapter meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month at 11:30 a.m. at River Grille in Bentonville. Call Mary Louise, 876-5514.

• American Association of University Women meets the second Saturday of each month, September through June, at 9:30 a.m., usually at the Bentonville Public Library. Call Linda Farrell, 855-7809.

• BV American Legion Post 341 meets the first Thursday of each month at the post home on the corner of Kingsdale Road and U.S. Highway 71. Social time is at 6:30 p.m.; meeting is at 7 p.m.

• BV Book Club meets at 1 p.m. the third Tuesday of each month in room 23 at First United Methodist Church, 20 Boyce Drive in Bella Vista. Call Muriel Cross, 855-2426.

• BV Christian Women’s Club meets for brunch at 9:30 a.m. the second Tuesday of each month at Bella Vista First United Methodist Church. Cost is $10. Call Virginia at 876-1097 to make reservations.

• BV Garden Club meets at 11:30 a.m. the fourth Wednesday of each month, January through April and resuming in September and October,at BellaVista United Lutheran Church, 100 Cooper Road. Call Geri Hoerner, 855-0203.

• BV Homesteaders Extension Homemakers Club meets the first Tuesday of the month at 11 a.m. in Concordia’s private dining room.

• BV Kiwanis Club meets at 7 a.m. each Thursday in the BellaVista Country Club’s main dining area. Call Anita Werts, 855-3076.

• BV Lions Club meets the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 5:45 p.m. in Concordia’s main building. Call President Ken Swanson, 876-1126.

• BV Needlework Club meets every Monday at Riordan Hall from 10 a.m. to noon. Call Marcy Kokes, 855-9255.

• BV Past Matrons Club meets the first Wednesday of each month at 11:45 a.m. at Concordia.

• BV Repeater Group meets every Thursday at 7 a.m. at Acropolis Restaurant in Bentonville.A business meeting is held the first Thursday of each month. Call Louis Metz, 855-9400.

• BV Republican Women’s Club meets the fourth Monday of each month, except July, in the upstairs conference room at Concordia Retirement Center, with coffee at 9 a.m. and meeting at 9:30 a.m. Call Deanna Ratcliffe, 273-1056.

• BV Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9063 meets the third Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at the post home on Veterans Way.

• BV VFW Post 9063 Ladies’ Auxiliary meets the third Thursday of each month at 1 p.m. at the post building on Veterans Way. Bag lunch is at noon. Call 696-9405 or 855-0719.

• BV Women’s Writing Group meets the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month. Call Nancy Brown, 855-3729.

• Benton County Democratic Women’s Club meets the fourth Monday at the Bentonville Clarion Hotel at 11:30 a.m. for lunch. For

reservations, call Sharon at 464-7531 or

Suzanne Jessup at 855-2487.

• Bentonville Noon Lions Club meets the first

and third Thursdays of the month at Acropolis

Restaurant in Bentonville. Lunch is at 11 a.m.,

and the meeting begins at noon. Call 273-5453.

• Bentonville-Rogers Christian Women’s Club

meets at 11:30 a.m. the second Monday of

each month. Call 271-7961 or e-mail

pbengt@swbell.net.

• Beta Sigma Phi Laureate Alpha Gamma Chapter meets the second Wednesday of

September through May at 10 a.m. at members’ homes. Call 876-5156.

• Beta Sigma Phi Laureate Alpha Mu Chapter meets the second Wednesday of

each month at 1 p.m. at members’ homes.

Call Pam Lepp, 268-6256.

• Branch and Unit of the Fleet Reserve Association meets the third Sunday of each

month. Call 876-2149.

• Bread for the World meetings begin at 9:15

a.m. the third Wednesday of the month at

United Lutheran Church of Bella Vista. Call

876-2700 or 876-5437.

• Chess Club of Bella Vista meets regularly at

Riordan Hall. Call Bud Brebner, 855-1866.

• Corvettes of Bella Vista has dinner meetings

the third Tuesday of the month, 6 p.m. to 8

p.m., at Highlands Clubhouse. Call Doug

Fewell, 855-4961.

• Deihl Toastmasters meet the first and third

Thursdays of each month at 7 p.m. in the

Village Insurance Community Room, 2838

Bella Vista Way. Call Mary Mondl at 644-1691

or Karen Wenzel at 876-2599.

• Disabled American Veterans meet the third

Thursday of each month at the American

Legion in Bentonville. Call 855-4778.

• Fifty Until Sixty-six meets monthly. Membership is $5. Call Don and Rosalie Dragland at 876-6275.

• Lovely Purchase Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, meets the second Monday of each month, September through June, at 9:30 a.m. at St. Theodore’s Episcopal Church, 1001 Kingsland Road in Bella Vista. Call Regent Frances Thomson, 876-5642.

• Macintosh Users Group of Bella Vista-NWA meets the first Thursday of each month, except January, at 7 p.m. in Sengel Hall at St. Theodore’s Episcopal Church. Visit www.bvmug.com or call 876-6103.

• Metfield Neighbors meet every Saturday at 8 a.m. at Metfield Clubhouse, as well as the second Thursday of each month at 5:30 p.m. for dinner and entertainment.

• Military Order of the Purple Heart, BV Chapter 678, meets the first Thursday of each month at 3:30 p.m. at United Lutheran Church, 100 Cooper Road in Bella Vista. The ladies’ auxiliary meets at the same time and place. Call 855-3577.

• New Home Extension Homemakers Club meets the third Wednesday of the month at 12:30 p.m. at Riordan Hall. Call Eileen Gratzl, 855-2247.

• National Association of Active and Retired Federal Employees, BV Chapter 1547, meets the second Friday of even-numbered months at Metfield Clubhouse. Business meetings begin at 10 a.m. Call 855-1676 or 381-7273.

• Natural State Region Model A Ford Club meets the third Monday. Call Cherri Oberhelman, 855-3964.

• Nomad Shrine Club meets the first Thursday of each month at Metfield Clubhouse. Social time is at 5:30 p.m. with dinner at 6:15 p.m.

• Nomad Shrine Ladies meet the first Thursday of each month at Metfield Clubhouse. Social time is at 5:30 p.m. with dinner at 6 p.m.

• NWA Women Veterans invites all female veterans to join. Call Marshia Mosena, (479) 721-5736.

• Ozark Hills Daylily Club meets the second Saturday of the month at the Hill Lily Garden at the NWA Garden Co-op, located inside the Bella Vista Wastewater Co. Call John Harris at 631-1113 or Bob Santos at 876-6195.

• Questers Butterfield Trails Chapter 949 meets the fourth Monday of the month at 12:30 p.m. at members’ homes to enjoy antiques, restoration and preservation projects. Call Nancy Bumgardner, 855-0525.

• Republican Men of Benton County holds luncheon meetings on the fourth Friday of each month, February through May and September through November.

• Retired Nurses of NWA meet at Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville at 11:30 a.m. the fifth Tuesday of each month. Call Gert Zegler, 876-7271.

• Rotary Club of Bentonville-BV meets every Wednesday at noon at the Clarion Hotel and Convention Center, 211 S.E. Walton Blvd. in Bentonville.

• Sheepshead Club meets the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at 12:30 p.m. at Highlands Crossing. Call 855-0411 or 855-7150.

• Sugar Creek Model Railroad and Historical Society meets the fourth Thursday of each month from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Call Phil Story, 855-3497.

• Still Working Club meets the third Friday of each month. Call Anna Tallant, 855-7772.

• Welcome Club activities are included in the club’s monthly publication available at the POA General Office, Bella Vista Library, Riordan Hall, recreational facilities and local banks.

• Young at Heart Doll Club, member UFDC, meets the third Tuesday of each month. Call Mary Pumphrey, 855-4643. CARDS & GAMES

• BV American Legion Auxiliary Post 341 meets for a card party the first Thursday of each month at 11:30 a.m. at the intersection of Kingsland Road and U.S. Highway 71.

• BV Duplicate Bridge is played at 1 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday at Riordan Hall. Call Wilbur Whitman, 855-2039.

• Couples’ Bridge group meets Wednesday at Riordan Hall at 6:45 p.m. Call Jan and John Franklin, 855-7236.

• Crazy Canasta ‘41’ meets at 11 a.m. the third Thursday of the month at Highlands Clubhouse. Reservations are due Tuesday before play. Call Gert Zegler, 876-7271.

• Crazy Canasta and Bridge is played at Riordan Hall at 12:30 p.m. the third Friday of the month. Bridge players should bring a foursome.

• Crazy Canasta and Four-player Bridge is played at Bella Vista VFW Post 9063 the fourth Wednesday of the month at 12:15 p.m. Call 855-0719.

• Euchre Club meets the second and fourth Thursdays of the month at 6 p.m. at Concordia Care Center. Call Art Keller, 855-9807.

• Highlands Thursday Bridge for women is played Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. at Highlands Clubhouse. Call Judy Bappe, 876-1263.

• Kercheval’s Cribbage Club meets at 10 a.m. every Saturday at Concordia. Call 855-1269.

• Men’s Bridge is played at Metfield Clubhouse each Thursday at noon. Lunch (optional) is served at 11:30 a.m.

• Men’s Friday Pinochle is played at 12:30 p.m. at Riordan Hall.

• Metfield Ladies’ Bridge meets the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 10 a.m. Call Betty Loyd at 876-6444 or Pat Saylor at 876-6903.

• Metfield Ladies’ Crazy Canasta is played at 12:15 p.m. the second and fourth Mondays of each month at Riordan Hall.

• Metfield Texas Canasta is played every Monday at 10:30 a.m. at Metfield Clubhouse. Call Annie, 855-8106.

• Nighttime Cards Bridge meets the third Tuesday of each month, January through November, at Papa Mike’s. Supper is served at 5 p.m. with cards at 6 p.m. Call Debbie Sorensen, 855-7633.

• Nighttime Cards Pinochle meets at 6:30 p.m. the fourth Wednesday of each month, January through November, at Riordan Hall. Call Nelda, 876-6910.

• Single-deck Pinochle is played at Riordan Hall at 7 p.m. Thursdays.

• Social Duplicate Bridge is played at Riordan Hall every Monday at 6:30 p.m. Call RuthAnn Vavrinek, 271-7558.

Village Information, Pages 8 on 11/04/2009

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