?American Pen Women
The Norman branch of the National League of the American Pen Women meets 9:30 a.m. to noon today at Denny's Restaurant, 2535 W. Main St.
Joan Harper will lead the group in "Thai Chi for Relaxation." Attendees should dress comfortably.?
The public is welcome.?For more information, call Mary Carpenter at 321-4667.
Cleveland County Fair Board
An Antique and Collectible Market is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds, 615 E. Robinson St.
Booth space is available for $40.
For more information, call 360-2581.
AARP
Local Chapter 1064 of AARP meets 10 to 11:30 a.m. today at the Norman Senior Citizens' Center, 329 S. Peters Ave.
The speaker will be Greg Heiple, author of "Teeter Totter Principle," a system for managing life savings that allows an investor to keep more money in fixed-rate cash and place less in risk-based investments.
Anyone age 50 or better is welcome to attend. Annual dues are $5. Those who would like to join AARP, or already are members but would like to join the local chapter, should call Carla Fry, president of AARP Chapter 1064, at 701-2132.
Cleveland County Genealogical Society
The Cleveland County Genealogical Society invites anyone to bring photos and documents of local history to its computer lab to be scanned, sourced and archived from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Norman Public Library, 225 N. Webster Ave.
The resulting database will be kept at the Oklahoma Department of Libraries and at the CCGS Library.
Materials on businesses, churches, schools, veterans and families are good subjects for this project. This is part of the Native American Festival -- also honoring Veterans -- at the public library.
Nov. 21, the CCGS will present Fred Dittmar, professional genealogy researcher and instructor, who will speak on "It's on the Internet, so it's Correct RIGHT?"?
The meeting begins 7 p.m. in the CSBI Classroom in the CSBI Building on East Main Street. Anyone interested is invited to attend.
Norman Lions Club
The Norman Lions Club meets 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday in Alexander Hall of First Presbyterian Church, 555 University Blvd.
The speaker will be Gail Blaylock, Norman attorney, on "Benefits of Mediation: especially in small businesses."
For more information, call Lion Ken Muncy 364-5230 or e-mail kmuncy@cox.net.
Norman Women's Connection
Norman Women's Connection invites area women to a luncheon at noon Tuesday at Assistance League of Norman's chapter house, 809 Wall St.
Holiday gift ideas will be presented by Brockhaus Jewelry, Roberta's Jewelry and Gifts and Ginny Jenkins -- photography, cards and Avon. Monique Weaver, a University of Oklahoma graduate student, will share A Gift of Music.
The featured speaker, Christi Craddock, a legal assistant from Edmond, will share how she found The Gift of True Worth after struggling through an eating disorder, chemical dependency and work.
Cost of the program is $6.50, and free childcare is available by reservation.
Reservations for the luncheon and for childcare should be made by calling Carolyn at 329-3892, Gloria at 321-8283 or Gwen at 364-4034 or by e-mailing normanwomenconnection@yahoo.com.
Club news is a calendar listing of local social and service clubs' regular meetings and special events. Information is published Tuesday through Saturday as space permits. Submit information at least one week in advance of the meeting or event by e-mailing lifestyles@normantranscript.com, faxing 366-3516 or calling 366-3544.
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