5-year-old boy

Adults 21 years of age and older are welcome to attend a benefit for 5-year-old Danny Mogavero, which will take place from 4:30 to 10 p.m. Sat. Sept. 11 at Banchetti’s Grove, 550 N. French Rd., Amherst. Tickets are available at www.brownpapertickets.com for $30 or $35 at the door. For information, e-mail dreamsfordanny@ gmail.com.

Episcopal church

hosting healing services

St. Martin-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church will present a morning of healing and fellowship from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 11 followed by a pot luck lunch. The church is located at 2587 Baseline Road, Grand Island. For further information email Candy at AlleluiaOSL@ verizon.ne or call St. Martin-In–the-Fields at 773-3335.

Badminton Club

seeking members

The Badminton Club of Greater Buffalo is accepting membership for its fall session which will begin at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 13 at Lindbergh Elementary School, 184 Irving Terrace, Town of Tonawanda. The group is co-ed, recreational doubles badminton. For more information, call 873-9800.

Catholic school hosting

golf tournament

St. John the Baptist School is hosting a scramble golf tournament starting at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 11 at the Sheridan Golf Course, West Park Drive, Town of Tonawanda. Cost is $320 per team of four. Teams have until Sept. 4 to register. Call Michelle at 838-0096 for more information.

Daily AA meetings set

at Tonawanda building

An Alcoholics Anonymous meeting titled Staying Alive is held at noon and 6 p.m. daily at 75 Main St. For more information, call Craig at 603-1465.

Fellowship group

plans rummage sale

The Women’s Fellowship of Kenmore United Church of Christ will host its fall rummage sale from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23 and a $1 bag sale from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 24 at the church hall located at 295 Delaware Road in Kenmore.

Ken-Ton Kiwanis Club

seeks new members

The Ken-Ton Kiwanis Club is enrolling new members. The club meets at 12:15 p.m. the first and third Thursday of each month at The Grill inside the Paddock Golf Dome, 175 Brompton Road.

TOPS weight-loss class

offered weekly

Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) has weight-loss classes from 6:15 to 7 p.m. each Tuesday at Zion Church, at the corner of Parker and Koenig roads. Individuals ages 16 and older are welcome. There is a $2 weekly fee. For more info, call Barb at 691-9688 or Joan at 693-5008.

Church hosting

praise song night

Blessed Sacrament Church, 263 Claremont Ave., Kenmore will host a praise song night at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 10 with Father Bill Quinlivan, who will celebrate his fourth CD release. Call 834- 4282.

Senior Club seeking

new members

The Blessed Sacrament Church Senior Social Club welcomes individuals to attend their meeting from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Sept. 20 in Cotter Hall at the church, 263 Claremont Ave., Kenmore. Contact Joyce 836-0567 or Sharon 834-5257 for more information.

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Club for widows meets

at Blessed Sacrament

New Beginnings for widows and widowers — a support group for those who have had a significant other die — meets at 7 p.m. the first Sunday of each month at Blessed Sacrament Church, Claremont Ave. in Kenmore. For more information, contact Bruce at 835-2959.

Methodist church sets

open mic night

Tonawanda Methodist Church will host a nonprofit Christian coffeehouse featuring an open mic night from 7 to 10 p.m. the second and fourth Fridays of every month at 207 Grove St. A donation is appreciated to purchase beverages and snacks for the event. For info, e-mail Phyllis at ptipacanoe@verizon.net., visit www.tfmc.info. or call Hank at 693-1199.

Sheridan Lions Club

seeks new members

The Sheridan Lions Club is looking for new members. Meetings are from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. the first and third Mondays of each month. Call 692-1907.

Book exchange meets

at satellite office

A book exchange will be held at 6:30 p.m. Mondays and 9 to 11 a.m. Thursdays at the Town of Tonawanda Police Satellite office, 169 Sheridan Parkside Drive. In addition to the book exchange, participants can also knit, crochet, play chess, read a book, work on a puzzle or mingle with other members. Membership is free.

5K memorial run

set for Sept. 25

The Jill Mattice Memorial 5K Run/Pump and Run is being held at 11 a.m.

Sept. 25 at Buffalo Covenant Church in Kenmore. Proceeds from the event will benefit a scholarship fund at Cleveland Hill High School and Buffalo Covenant Church. For more info. email cmdbuffny@aol.com or call

207-7608.

Ideal Weight classes

held on Tuesdays

Ida Shapiro’s Ideal Weight classes will be held at 6:15 p.m. Tuesdays at Zion United Church of Christ, near Koenig and Parker avenues in Tonawanda. For more info or to register, call Ida at 636-3698.

KVIS seeks public input

at monthly meetings

Kenmore Village Improvement Society holds its general membership meetings at 7 p.m. on the second Monday of each month at the Community Center in Mang Park, 135 Wilbur Ave., Kenmore. The group meets to discuss concerns about village life and formulate ideas for positive activities to organize in the village. For more information, visit www.villageofkenmore. com.

Kenmore Art Society

looking for members

The Kenmore Art Society is looking for new members. The group meets at 7 p.m. the fourth Monday of every month at 135 Wilbur Ave., Kenmore. For more information about the society, call Debra at 876-8424.