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Upcoming and recurring events

Aberdeen

Olympian Hiking club member’s slide show, 7:30 p.m. Friday at the United Methodist Church. Everyone is invited.

National Alliance on Mental Illness Peer Support Group will meet at 12:30 p.m. every Friday in the CASA/NAMI classroom adjacent to the Shoppes at Riverside Community Room.

Used book sale is scheduled from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. every Monday, 10 to 11:30 a.m. every Tuesday and Wednesday and 10 a.m. to noon Thursdays at the Aberdeen Timberland Library. Rare books, collectibles and some newer releases are available. Books may also be donated for the sale.

Grays Harbor Community Clothing Bank is open from 9:30 to 11:45 a.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays and from 1 to 3 p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 301 North G. St.

Harbor Toastmasters will host an Open House and all are welcome. The event will take place Thursday at 1006 North “H” St. in Aberdeen from 6 to 7 p.m. Coffee, tea and cookies will be served at the event. For more information, contact Coleen at (360) 589.0898

Hoquiam

Heart & Hands Pregnancy Care Center is available to help women deal with their pregnancy. All services are free. The center is located at 2638 Simpson Ave. and is open noon to 4 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays. For more information, call 532-1104 or 800-712-4357.

Three R’s Thrift Center, 3101 Cherry St., is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays with all proceeds benefiting the Community Foodbank. All items are half-price on Tuesdays.

Grays Harbor Genealogical Society will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Hoquiam Timberland Library. Greg and Ruth Zschomler of the Harbor House Center for Writing and Art will discuss writing, printing and publishing. The meeting is open to the public. For more information, call 532-8983.

Adventist Community Services Food Bank will distribute food to community members every Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 3101 Cherry St.

Montesano

Canine Reading Buddies of Grays Harbor (dogs and their masters) will meet at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday at the Montesano Timberland Library. For more information, call 249-4211 or contact fjester@trl.org.

Moms In Prayer International, a Christ-centered interdenominational ministry of mothers praying for their children and their schools, have moms praying from 8:30-9:30 a.m. or 6:30-7:30 p.m. every Thursday that school is in session at the Family Bible Center, 303 W. Pioneer. All women interested in praying for children are invited. For more information, call Heather Bruland at 360-389-7774 or visit the website: www.momsinprayer.org.

TOPS Club, Inc. WA 1522 has private weigh-in from 6 to 6:30 every Thursday in the Forestry Meeting Room, 310 W. Spruce Ave., 2nd Floor. Meetings follow at 6:30. Everyone is invited. For more information, call 581-3863.

GriefShare, a gathering of individuals who have lost a loved one, will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, at the Montesano Church of God, 317 Spruce. For more information, call 249-3242.

Elma

Ocean Shores

Women Helping Women, a support group for single women, meets at noon Friday on the third floor of the Shilo Inn to share information and resources, hear a speaker and connect with other women who live alone. For more information, call 500-9413 or contact pow1063col@gmail.com

Raymond

HAVA (Harbor Association of Volunteers for Animals) is open from 3-6 p.m. every Wednesday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the third Saturday of the month at 431 2nd St for adoption of kittens and cats. Dogs are in foster care and are available by appointment. For more information, call 942-4716.

Willapa Harbor Ministerial Food Bank will distribute food to those in need from 3 to 6 p.m. every Thursday in the building at Larch Street and Park Avenue in Raymond.

Self-Help Groups

Support groups for people with addictions meet throughout Grays Harbor and Pacific counties. For more information, call the number in your area:

The Most Excellent Way — 249-2012/ged@ccmonte.com

ACA & Dysfunctional Families — 589-0898

Al-Anon — 482-8005

Celebrate Recovery — 482-3722

Narcotics Anonymous — 589-8620/www.gha-na.org

Alcoholics Anonymous — 532-2691

Relationships in Recovery — 533-8500

Overeaters Anonymous — 805-260-6471

Gamblers Anonymous — 580-8689

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