Meetings 08-08-19

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Posted 8/8/19

Upcoming meetings in the Brookings area.

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Meetings 08-08-19

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Friday, Aug. 9

• Brookings AA, 12:15 and 7:30 p.m., 135 First Ave. S. Information: 692-6070.


Saturday, Aug. 10

• Brookings AA – 8:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., 135 First Ave. S. Information: 692-6070.

Sunday, Aug. 11

• Brookings AA – 9:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., 135 First Ave. S. Information: 692-6070.

Monday, Aug. 12

• The Brookings Toastmasters Club 3712 meets every Monday, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Mission Coffeehouse in the Eastside Room at First Lutheran Church. Visitors are welcome. The club provides an opportunity to learn public speaking skills, as well as to meet businessmen and businesswomen from the Brookings area. Information: 690-3824.

• Together Strong Cancer Support Team meetings are a safe, trusted environment for participants to process the emotional, spiritual, physical, and relational changes that may occur with a diagnosis of cancer. Participants will have the opportunity to openly share and discuss concerns, apprehensions, questions and losses that arise from a past or present experience with cancer. Meetings are open to patients, survivors, family, friends, caregivers and health care workers and are held the second Monday of every month at 6:30 p.m. in Conference Room A at Brookings Hospital. For more info visit the Facebook page or contact beckytogetherstrong@gmail.com. 

• Brookings AA – 12:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. in hospital conference room A, 135 First Ave. S. Information: 692-6070.

• MS Matters Group - 7 p.m., Brookings Hospital. Information: Angie Anderson at 692-9702. 

Tuesday, Aug. 13

• Brookings Rotary Club – noon, Brookings Activity Center. 

• Brookings Optimist Club meets at 7:03 a.m. at the Prairie Cafe in the Prairie Lanes Bowling Alley. For membership and club projects information, contact Bill Flynn at baflynn@mmm.com.

• New Beginnings Baby Café supports breastfeeding mothers in every aspect of nursing, from starting to weaning and every variation in between. It is facilitated by two registered nurses who are also IBCLC lactation consultants. All pregnant and breastfeeding moms are welcome to attend. New Beginnings Baby Café occurs every Tuesday night from 5-7 p.m. in the New Beginnings Family Room on the OB unit.

• The New Day Al-Anon meets at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday in the United Methodist Church at 525 Fifth St. Follow the signs to the basement.

• A Fox Hall Workshop open AA meeting will be held at 7 p.m. on the second floor of Peace Lutheran Church at 1104 22nd Ave. S.

• Brookings AA – 7:30 p.m. – nonsmoking meeting – 135 First Ave. S. Information: 692-6070.

• Brookings Al Anon – 7:30 p.m. at 135 First Ave. S. The meeting is AlaTeen friendly. For more information, call Trish at 695-7729.

Wednesday, Aug. 14

• Brookings AA – 12:15 and 7:30 p.m., 135 First Ave. S. Information: 692-6070 or 692-1270.

• TOPS No. 319 meets every Wednesday at First United Methodist Church at 9 a.m. For more information, call 695-0390.

• The Brookings Men’s Big Book AA meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Conference Room C of the Brookings hospital – use the main entrance.

Thursday, Aug. 15

• The Noon Kiwanis meets Thursday at First Lutheran Church at Main Avenue and Eighth Street in Brookings.

• The Brookings Domestic Abuse Shelter hosts a weekly Women’s Support Group from 6:30-8 p.m. every Thursday of the month. For more information, call 692-SAFE (7233).

• Weight Watchers meet at 12:15 p.m., at Comfort Suites at 925 25th Ave. Weigh-ins start one half hour before the meeting.

• Narcotics Anonymous meeting, 7:30 p.m. at First Lutheran Church, Room 112, Main Avenue and Eighth Street.

• AA meeting – at 12:15 p.m. and 7 p.m. – 135 First Ave. S. Information: 692-6070.

• Brookings Al-Anon – 7:30 p.m. at 135 First Ave. S. For more information, call Trish at 695-7729.

Friday, Aug. 16

• Brookings AA, 12:15 and 7:30 p.m., 135 First Ave. S. Information: 692-6070.

Editor’s note: The Brookings Register publishes a calendar of meetings and regular events once a week, every Thursday for the coming week. To submit your meetings, email dkott@brookingsregister.com.