Clubs & Organizations

Numerous clubs and organizations help serve Alliance.
The following is a directory of clubs and organizations that are
active in the Alliance area.
When presidents or heads of organizations change, please
notify the Chamber of Commerce so it can update its information.
If your club or organization was omitted, notify the Alliance Area
Chamber of Commerce at (330) 823-6260.
Alliance Area Ulster Project of Alliance " P.O. Box 3224,
Alliance, Steve Oyster (330) 823-4342.
Alliance Area Singles " Meets the second and fourth Tuesday
of the month at 6 p.m., at College Inn, 715 W. State St.. New members
welcomed. For a list of other parties and eat outs, call Shirley at (330)
938-9839 or Pat Williams at (330) 821-1802.
Alliance Area Retired Teachers Association " Meets the
third Friday of April, June, July, September, October and December.
Garry Baier, president, (330) 525-5113, Faye Heim, public relations,
(330) 821-2406.
Alliance Art Center " 229 Porter Rd., Atwater OH, 44201,
(330) 947-2070. Meets at YWCA, September through April, the third
Monday of the month. Nola Haiss, publicity.
Alliance of Churches " 40 N. Arch Ave., (330) 821-6648. Lisa
Miller, executive director.
Alliance Community Hospital Volunteers " 200 E. State St.,
(330) 596-7821, Marcia Todd, volunteer coordinator.
Alliance Historical Society " P.O. Box 3132, Alliance,
(330)935-0200, Donald Shaffer, president. (330) 821-8972 Joe
Zelasko, vice president.
Alliance Manufacturing Ladies Retirees Plus " Meets the
second Monday of the month at Alliance Family Restaurant, 428 E.
State St. Picnic second Monday of July. Pauline Detchon, president.
(330) 821-5220.
Alliance Mended Hearts " 304 Fernwood Blvd., (330) 821-
7412, Paul Messenheimer, visiting chairman.
Alliance Symphony Orchestra " P.O. Box 3836, (330) 206-
6428, Cynthia Kreiner, orchestra manager.
Alliance Youth-ful Chamber Orchestra " David Daniels,
(330) 875-4186 or ddaniels@neo.rr.com.
Alzheimer's Association, Alliance Support Group " Alliance
Community Hospital, 200 E. State St. second Thursday of the month
at 7 p.m. (330) 966-7343, Jennifer Miller.
American Cancer Society " Regional Office, 525 N. Broad St.
Canfield, 888-227-6446.
American Legion, Post 166 " 141 W. Main St., (330) 821-
0433. Claudia Leasure, manager.
Cantel Elks Lodge, No. 1417 " 735 Ash St., (330) 823-0020.
Albert Carter, exalted ruler.
Carnation City Players " 450 E. Market St., Keith Brown,
President, (330) 821-6556.
Christopher Columbus Society " 505 S. Liberty Ave., (330)
823-0007. Meets the second Sunday of the month at 10 a.m. in the
clubroom. Mike DeGirolamo, president.
Community Concert Association " February 22, Bronn
Journey harpist and vocalist 7:30 at AHS, March 24, The Great
China Acrobats 7:30 at AHS. Betty Davis, president, (330) 823-
3132. Cosmopolitan Club " Meets the second Thursday of the month at 7:30 p.m. at Abiding Savior Lutheran Church. Usha
Thakkar, (330) 823-8133.
Disabled American Veterans (DAV #50) " 9540 McCallum
Ave. N.E., P.O. Box 2483, Alliance, (330) 823-0868. DAV Cleveland
National Service officers (216) 522-3507.
Democratic Club, Alliance " Meets the first Thursday of the
month at 7 p.m. at Luna's Restaurant, 2340 W. State St. Carolyn
Crites, (330) 823-2340.
Domestic Violence Shelter " (330) 823-7223.
Eagles, Fraternal Order of " 154 E. Main St., (330) 823-1045.
Robert Foster, president.
Elks, BPO No. 467 " 606 Glamorgan St., (330) 821-1510. Lisa
Lowry, manager.
Girl Scouts of Northeast Ohio " 1010 Applegrove St. N.W.,
North Canton, (330) 433-9485.
Habitat for Humanity " 405 S. Linden Ave., (330) 823-2448,
Sandy Strub, director.
Haines House Underground Railroad Museum " 186
W. Market St., Alliance, (330) 829-4668, Martha McClaugherty,
president. www.haineshouse.org.
Hot Stove Baseball League " P.O. Box 2681, Alliance, (330)
821-4589, Bill Fast.
Johnson Athletic Club " 1221 E. Jersey St. Meets the first
and third Tuesday of the month at 6 p.m. Renee Thomas, (330)
821-7308.
Keep Alliance Beautiful " 504 E. Main St., City Administration
building. Recycling, litter prevention and beautification program for
the City of Alliance. kab@allianceoh.gov, (330) 823-3254.
Kiwanis, Alliance " 12590 Beeson St.. Meets each Thursday
at noon at YWCA. Russell Newburn, (330) 821-7877.
Knights of Columbus " Meets the first and third Thursdays
of the month at 7:30 p.m. at the Schwartz Center of St. Joseph
Catholic church. Joseph Laure, grand knight, (330) 821-5760.
Lexington Ruritans " 10836 Julie Ave., (330) 829-9306, Jim
Matthews.
Lions Club, Alliance " 22625 St. Rt. 62, Alliance, OH, 44601.
Meets every Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at Mile Branch Grange. Elvin
Barnett, (330) 823-2920.
Little Aviators " 1185 S. Mahoning Ave., (330) 224-7952.
Dale Dickson.
Mother Nature's Children " 1501 W. Bayton St., (330) 829-
9453, Sandra Kollar.
Mount Union Alliance Chorale " P.O. Box 3111, Alliance,
(330) 823-2181.
Mount Union College Women's Club " Dottie Callender
(330) 821-2605.
Music Study Club, Alliance " Meets the first Monday of the
month during March, April, and May. Scholarship dinner will be
June 2 at First Baptist Church. For more information, contact Alice
Goldinger, (330) 823-3936, President or Evelyn Music (330) 821-
2968. Nature Center " 16146 Daniel St. NE Minerva, mail should be
directed to 1972 Clark Ave., (330) 823-7487, Patty Rickard, program
coordinator.
Quest Recovery and Prevention Services " 405 S. Linden
Ave., (330) 821-3846, Lois Laubert.
Quota International Club of Alliance " Meets the second
and fourth Monday at 6 p.m. at the Alliance YWCA, 239 E. Market
St. Sharon Maldoven, (330) 823-3738.
Red Hat Society " Billie Rowe (330) 868-6875
Republican Club, Alliance Area " Meets the last Monday
of the month at 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion, 141 W. Main
St. Alan Andreani, President (330) 821-7485.
Rotary, Alliance " Meets Wednesday at 11:45 a.m. at
Alliance Elks Club, 600 Glamorgan St. Don Van Fossen, (330)
823-9638.
Rural Opportunities " 1005 S. Arch Ave., 821-4740. Pearl
Lozoya, training and employment manager.
Saxon Club " Meets the third Wednesday of the month at
6:30 p.m. at William Penn. David Kunkle, (330) 821-3259 or Bill
Biggs at (330) 823-0681.
SCAPA " 323 E. Main St., Gloria Malone.
Science Hill Historical Society " 11005 McCallum Ave.
Meets once a month at Science Hill School House. Marilyn Snode,
(330) 823-2528, msnode@neo.rr.com.
Secretaries, Alliance Association of " Meets the first
Tuesday of the month at noon at the YWCA. Sheryl Dean, (330)
823-1942.
Sew Happy, Carnation Quilters " Meets the fourth Monday
at 7 p.m. at Abiding Savior Lutheran Church, 1845 S. Sawburg
Rd., Mary Bernower (330) 821-6428, sewhappycarnationquilters.
com.
Shade Tree Commission, Alliance " Meets the last Thursday
of the month at 7:30 a.m. at Alliance Family Restaurant, 428 E.
State Street. Dr. Charles McClaugherty, chairman.
Shrine Club, Alliance " Meets Tuesdays at noon at the Elks
Club, 606 Glamorgan St., Russell Gatrell (330) 935-0869.
Soccer League, Alliance " P.O. Box 3024, Alliance, Jeff
Hendershot (330) 821-1410. ascsoccer@yahoo.com.
Toastmasters Club, Alliance " Meets every Wednesday
at 7:30 p.m. at Abiding Savior Lutheran Church. Sam Pansino,
chairman of the board, (330) 823-0792.
United Commercial Travelers " Ed Ackley, secretarytreasurer,
(330) 823-9611.
United Way of Greater Stark Co. " (330) 491-0445, Keith
Barsuhn, president and CEO.
VFW " 1036 E. State St., (330) 821-2999. Wayne Rinehart,
commander.
Vietnam Veterans of America " Thomas Manzino Chapter
#157, Bill Fraraccio, Pres., 880 S. Union Ave., (330) 821-8438.
Woman's Club, Alliance " 229 S. Union Ave., (330) 823-
7272. Barb Jacobson, president.
Women's Club, Washington Township " 15777 Cenfield St.,
(330) 821-3168, Betty Kimes.
Women's Division of Alliance Chamber of Commerce
" 210 E. Main Street, Meets the first Wednesday of the month
at 6 p.m. Nancy Castellucci, chairman, (330) 428-0500.