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Spaghetti dinner to benefit child's fight against JEB

WELLSVILLE - A spaghetti dinner benefit and Chinese auction will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. Nov. 7 at the Eagles Banquet Hall, 327 Main St. to support Waylon Hyder in his fight against JEB (Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa). Cost is $10 per person and includes spaghetti, salad, roll, dessert and drink. Local businesses are encouraged to donate items for the Chinese auction. For donation information contact Michele Coen at 309-863-0587 or Ethan George at 330-303-6496.

Tops 1341 meeting

Tops 1341 met at the Glenmoor Presbyterian Church on Monday, Oct. 19. The best loser was Marlene Reynolds and the runner up was Judy McComas. They chose ice cream and no more than two slices of bread a day as the junk food for the next week.

The drawing winners were: 50/50 and food chart, Patty Gruszecki; weight loss, Lydia Kraft; junk food, Reynolds; and jackpot, Darla Varney.

Gruszecki lost weight three weeks in a row. McComas was in the attendance record. Cathy Wollam retained the travel box for the second week. Two members remain on the check.

A new contest will be started on Nov. 2, Making it Through the Holidays with Tops. Kraft presented a program on keeping your home safe.

McComas will present the program next week.

The meeting opened with pledges and closed with prayer concerns and the Lord's Prayer.

Tops 1341 meets at the Glenmoor Presbyterian Church every Monday (excluding holidays) at 2 p.m. Anyone wanting further information regarding Tops Organization can contact 330-853-8097.

WLC Club meeting

The WLC Club met on Oct. 13 at The Living Well Church with leader Mary Jarvis opening the meeting with pledge and roll call, and Mary Schmidt leading the group in prayer.

The best loser was Mary Schmidt and Brenda Young wore the officers ribbon.

Donna Lee gave the treasurer's report and Young read the minutes. Both were approved as read.

Martha Baxter won the dimes and Linda Seevers won the 50/50 drawing. The inchworm for September was Autum Carnegie.

Gladys Buzzard gave the program titled "Modify for fats and calories."

Barb Tranter gave a funny and then Jarvis closed the meeting wishing all a good week.

Choose To Lose Group meeting

Choose To Lose Group met at Boyce Church on Oct. 20 with leader Penny Perorazio presiding. The meeting opened up with the pledge of allegiance followed by the CTLG roll call.

Pam Fouse gave the secretary report and Cassie Stephens gave the treasurer report. Both were approved as read.

Jackie Wilson was the biggest loser. Margo Arnold was the runner up.

Dottie Seevers had 10 weight loss slips.

The no no's are potato chips and cake.

Tammy Heddelston, assistant weight recorder, won the food journals, dimes were held over, and Perorazio won Share the blessing.

Arnold, Heddelston, Wilson, Seevers and Perorazio got to put A Turtle In The Tank.

Winners of the No Fibbing Contest are Stephens and Perorazio.

Perorazio closed the meeting with prayer requests followed by the Lord's prayer. New and former members are always welcome. For information call 330-383-8217.

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