Meetings on Friday, November 23, 2012

Clubs

Sunrise Toastmasters, 6:30 a.m., 720 Motel Drive. Info: (209) 384-7128 or (209) 357-1599.

Sweet Bridge of Merced, 12:15 p.m., 851 W. 23rd St. Info: Vickie Sweet, (209) 358-0060 or (209) 723-6274.

Merced Over 50 Club social meeting, bingo and potluck, 10:30 a.m., St. Patrick’s Parish Hall, 13th and Canal streets. Info: (209) 722-9447.

Merced Chess Club, 6:30 p.m., Merced Mall Food Court near Sears. Info: David Humpal, (209) 722-0764.

Mariposa Gem and Mineral Club, 7 p.m., State Gem and Mineral Museum, 4994-A Seventh St. Info: (209) 966-4367.

Support groups

Narcotics Anonymous Sunrise Fellowship, 8 a.m., 305 W. 26th St. Info: (209) 723-3427.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly, CA-1781, 9 a.m., Girl Scout Hut, 1659 Second St., Atwater. Info: (800) 932-8677.

Spanish-Speaking Domestic Violence Education Men’s Group, 10 a.m., 1575 W. Main St. Info: (209) 384-3988.

Women’s Issues Support Group, 11 a.m., 658 W. Main St. Info: (209) 381-6880.

Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, 6 and 8 p.m., 2265 Dan Ward Road. Info: (209) 385-6004.

Square Pegs Alcoholics Anonymous nonsmoking group, noon, 520 W. 20th St. Alley entrance.

Southeastern Asian Support Group, for persons who are being seen by a physician and are wanting a better understanding of the Western practices of their medical care, 1 p.m., Room B, 301 E. 13th St. Info: Jim McDiarmid, Ph.D, (209) 385-7172, and Chang Vang Her, (209) 724-0166.

Spanish-Speaking Domestic Violence Education Women’s Group, 12:30 p.m., 1575 W. Main St. Info: (209) 384-3988.

Celebrate Recovery Ministry, 6 p.m., 2230 E. Yosemite Ave. Info: (209) 383-5038.

Celebrate Recovery Ministry 6 p.m. 7264 W. Myrtle Ave., Winton. (209) 358-6975.

12 Steps to the Cross, Bible based support group for men, 7 p.m., 1350 Yosemite Park Way. Info: (209) 383-6730.

Spanish-Speaking Domestic Violence (men), 7:30 p.m., 1575 W. Main St. Info: (209) 384-3988.

Bike Night/Motorcycle Rights, 7 p.m., 261 Broadway Ave. Everyone welcome.

Celebrate Recovery, 12-step support group for all addictions, 8 p.m., 2230 E. Yosemite Ave. Info: (209) 383-5038.

Modified Motorcycle Association, 8 p.m., 5021 Lincoln Blvd., Livingston.

Bike Night/Motorcycle Rights, 8 p.m., 863 W. 15th St. Everyone welcome.

Senior groups

Merced Senior Social Club, 9 a.m., eat out and bingo, 755 W. 15th St. Info: (209) 383-0622.

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