


Bottle and can drive
• Woman’s Life Chapter 855 conducts a continuous bottle and can drive with drop off locations in Richmond and Memphis to help those in the community in need. They also offer a pick up service for larger donations. For more information, call 586-318-4053.
Community Clean Up
• The Harrison Township Beautification Commission is hosting community litter clean up event from 9 a.m.-noon April 12. Meet at Mariner’s Plaza parking lot by Ace Hardware at 25990 Crocker, Harrison Township then pick up litter along Metropolitan Parkway and adjacent areas. Instructions, leaders, bags, gloves, litter pickers, refreshments and water will be provided. Volunteer hours honored. Children must be supervised. Register by emailing each participants name, address and phone number to keehns@wowway.com by April 11. For more information, call Sue Keehn at 586-242-3868. Event happens rain or shine.
Euchre event
• Sterling Heights Lions Club host euchre tournament April 11 at their clubhouse, 12828 Canal Road, Sterling Heights. Doors open at 6 p.m.; play starts at 7 p.m. Cost is $15 per person and includes pizza, snacks and a free drink ticket. Cash bar, cash prizes. For more information, call 586-786-6064.
Fundraising event
• Comedy for Cancer presents “One Last Laugh” April 12 at the UAW 228 Hall, 39209 Mound Road, Sterling Heights. Doors open 5:00 PM. Concert at 6 p.m. featuring Alan Turner “The Gambler Returns as Kenny Rogers. 7 p.m. comedy show start. There will be gift basket raffles, a 50/50 raffle and a cash bar. Proceeds will help families dealing with pediatric cancer. Tickets are $15 per person or two tickets can be purchased for $20 online at comedy4cancer.com/tickets
Meetings
• Washington Art Guild meets April 7 at Romeo Community Center, 361 Morton Street. Use the south and west parking lots and enter the building through the south door. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for refreshments and socializing. Business meeting at 7 p.m. Session using a new technique of black gesso on aluminum foil. Canvases, watercolor paper, black gesso, foil, paint rollers, and tablecloths will be provided. Designs will have to dry before enhancing them with additional watercolor or paints. This can be finished at home. Please bring a plastic bag to carry your work. You may also bring gloves, newsprint or some paints/brushes.
• Northeastern Toastmasters meets at 6:45 p.m. on the second and fourth Mondays of the month at Wayne County Community College, 19305 Vernier Rd, Harper Woods. For more information, call 313-720-8444 or email wenbra787@outlook.com.
Widowed friends events
• Book Club at 10:30 a.m. April 11 at National Coney Island, 30140 Van Dyke, Warren. Selection is ‘The book that Matters Most’, by Ann Hood. Contact event host Elaine at 586-291-2471.
• Breakfast at 10:30 a.m. April 14 at Big Boy, 16880 Hall Road, Clinton Township. Contact event host Gerry at 586-556-9471.
• Breakfast at 10:30 a.m. April 15 at the Pancake Factory, 13693 23 Mile Road, Shelby Township. Contact host Ellen at 586-489-2569 text/cell.
• Dancing every Tuesday at Polish Century Club, 33204 Maple Lane, Sterling Heights. Doors open at 6 p.m.; music from 7-10:30 p.m. Cost is $8 per person with a cash bar. A table will be reserved for widowed friends. Contact Victoria at 586-566-7936.
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— Macomb Daily staff