LAWRENCE — The Lawrence Rotary Club will mark its anniversary Friday, March 26 - exactly 90 years from the day it started - with a celebration at Salvatore's.
The event will run from 6 to 9:30 p.m.
The club is inviting past members to attend as well as those who have shared in the club's fellowship over the years.
For tickets or more information about the event, visit www.lawrencerotary.org or call Mark Engelberg, club president, at 978-872-5659.
Quota offers a story time in sign language
NORTH ANDOVER — Members of Quota International of Andover will host a story time for children, ages 4 to 10, at Stevens Memorial Library on Saturday, March 27, from 1 to 3 p.m.
Club members will read storybooks and sign language interpreters will sign.
No preregistration is required. Refreshments will be available.
Quota International's mission focuses on the deaf and hard-of-hearing and disadvantaged women and children. Anyone interested in learning more about Quota International (www.wesharefoundation.org) or the Andover club may stop by the story hour to pick up information and to meet members; or call membership Chairwoman June Braunlich at junebraunlich@aol.com.
Choral group coming to Andover to sing
ANDOVER — New England Classical Singers presents "Three Voices for Children," April 10 at the Town House (formerly known as Old Town Hall) on Main Street (Route 28).
New England Classical Singers is a 30-member choral group whose repertoire includes classical, gospel, jazz and contemporary music. David Hodgkins is artistic director.
The performance will follow a reception at 7 p.m.
Tickets are $65 and profits benefit the Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children and other programs offered by Family Service Inc.
Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children is a national program founded in 1977, which uses trained community volunteers to speak for the best interests of abused and neglected children in court. In addition to New England Classical Singers and Family Service Inc., the concert also is sponsored by Ballard Vale United Church of Andover.
Wanted: Craftspeople for church fair
HAVERHILL — Riverside Memorial Church, 278 Groveland St., will host its first Spring Fling crafts fair Saturday, March 27, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Craftspeople are needed. Tables are $25 and the deadline to sign up is March 20. Chairs and electricity are included. For information, call Renee Andrews at 617-455-2792.
Indoor triathlon slated at YMCA
ANDOVER — Do you have the energy to swim, ride a bike and then run on a treadmill for five minutes?
If so, the fourth annual Spring Indoor Triathlon was made for you.
The event, for kids and adults, will be at the Andover/North Andover YMCA on Saturday, March 20. Ranking will be determined by who goes the farthest in the allotted time. Snacks and hydration provided, but participants are asked to bring their own water bottle.
Contact Sharon Johnson at 978-685-3541 or sjohnson@mvymca.org for more information.
Exchange Club to host amateur boxing event
ANDOVER — The Exchange Club of Lawrence hosts its 20th annual Charity Fight Night on Thursday, April 8, featuring special guest and Golden Gloves champion Joe DeNucci.
The amateur boxing will be at the Wyndham Andover, 123 Old River Road, and will include a prime rib dinner, auction, raffles, door prizes and more.
Tickets are $90 per person and may be purchased by calling 978-662-0522, or e-mailing president@lawrenceexchangeclub.com.
Proceeds will benefit the Exchange Club's scholarship program, child abuse prevention and charities supported by the club. And check out the club's Web site at www.lawrenceexchangeclub.com.
This year's tri-chairmen are club President Chris Santacroce, Bruce Baril and Scott Martin.
