Meetings

OUTDOORS

AIKEN OUTDOORS: 7:30 p.m. second Thursdays; to discuss outdoor activities in the Aiken area; open to anyone interested; Birds and Butterflies, 123 Laurens St. N.W., Aiken; (803) 649-3470

HEALTH AND

SUPPORT GROUPS

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS:

7 p.m. Sundays, Tuesdays; Thursdays and Fridays, Aurora Pavilion, 655 Medical Park Drive, Aiken, (803) 641-5926

BUTTERFLIES: Grief support group for children, teens and their families; sponsored by First Baptist Church of Aiken and Aiken Regional Medical Centers; call for dates and times; (803) 641-5389

caregiver support: 10 a.m. third Thursdays; St. Paul Lutheran Church, 961 Trail Ridge Road, Aiken; free;

649-7981

GAMBLERS ANONYMOUS: 7:30 p.m. Thursdays; Fairview Presbyterian Church, Carolina Avenue, cafeteria entrance, North Augusta; (800) 313-0170; 278-7068 pager, www. gamblersanonymous.org

SPECIAL INTEREST

aiken camera club: 7:30 p.m. third Mondays; H. Odell Weeks Activities Center, Room 3, 1700 Whiskey Road, Aiken; (803) 642-9272 or misticole22@hotmail.com

AIKEN INTERNATIONAL CLUB: 7-9 p.m. first Thursdays; to discuss cultures of the world; open to everyone ; University of South Carolina Aiken Administration Building; (803) 641-6875

american needlepoint guild: Aiken chapter; 1 p.m. second Thursdays; Aiken Public Library, 314 Chesterfield St. S.W.; 649-0465

EMBROIDERERS' GUILD OF AMERICA: 10:15 a.m. third Mondays; Aiken chapter; Aiken County Library, 314 Chesterfield St., Aiken; Linda Levitt, (803) 642-4736

MILITARY

DENIZENS OF THE DEEP: 5:30 p.m. first Thursdays; Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5877, off Whiskey Road, Aiken; open to any submarine veterans, those who have worked on submarines; 641-1231

KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION: 2 p.m. third Saturdays; anyone who served in the U.S. armed forces anywhere from June 25, 1950, through Jan. 31, 1955, or has served in the U.S. armed forces in Korea since 1945; 278-1039

south carolina navy and coast guard chief petty officer's association: Seeking chief petty officers; contact W.D. Brownlee, HMC USN Retired; (803) 502-0435 or wedrei2116@aol.com

POLITICS

aiken county constitution party: 7 p.m. second Mondays; Aiken County Council Building, 736 Richland Ave.; (803) 648-7290

AIKEN COUNTY REGISTRATION AND ELECTIONS COMMISSION: 5:30 p.m. first Mondays; Registration and Elections Building, 916 Vaucluse Road, Aiken; (803) 642-1528

SERVICE

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS: 7 p.m. first Tuesdays, Grace United Methodist Church library, 639 Georgia Ave.; 854-7020

RIVER'S EDGE SERTOMA CLUB: 7 p.m. second and fourth Thursdays; North Augusta Country Club; (803) 279-1988