Lake County club notes
From the clubs To submit a listing, send e-mail to clubs@dailyherald.com, or fax to Club News at (847) 427-1301. Listings must be received no later than two weeks prior to the event.
Long Grove-Kildeer Garden Club: Today's meeting of the Long Grove-Kildeer Garden Club will be a roundtable discussion of many gardening topics and include a casual potluck soup luncheon. The meeting will be held at Reed Turner Nature Center, 3851 Old McHenry Road, Long Grove. Reservations required; call Ivy at (847) 800-5000.
Gardeners of Central lake County: Digital photography for the gardener will be the program hosted by the Gardeners of Central Lake County at 7:30 p.m. today when the club meets at the Evangelical Free Church, Garfield and Austin avenues in Libertyville. The public is invited to attend. For more information or directions, call Susan at (847) 816-8007.
Northern Lake Country Illinois Compassionate Friends: Northern Lake Country Illinois Compassionate Friends will meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Millburn Church, Grass Lake Road, and Route 45 in Millburn. The mission to assist families by providing support following the death of a child of any age. For more information, call (847) 395-9597 or (847) 838-0912 or visit www.iltcf.org.
Lake County Astronomical Society: The Lake County Astronomical Society will hold its regular monthly meeting 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Volo Bog State Natural Area visitor center in Ingleside. The meeting begins with the club business, followed by the public and member astronomy program at 8:30 p.m. For more information, visit www.lcas-astronomy.org.
Beth Judea Sisterhood movie night: Beth Judea Sisterhood will present the movie "Night at the Museum" 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Congregation Beth Judea, Route 83 and Hilltop Road, Long Grove. The cost is $3 per person with a $10 family maximum. Bring pillows, blankets and friends. Candy, soda and snacks will be available for purchased. Call (847) 459-0535.
LakeShore Ski and Sports Club: LakeShore Ski and Sports Club will host the following trips:
• Jan 21: Chestnut Mountain, Glaena. Day trip includes bus transportation, lifts, NASTAR racing, ski instruction and dinner. $105 members; $121 non-members. Call Jim at (773) 929-3271.
• Feb. 1-3: Granite Peak, Wausau, Wis. Includes two night lodging, breakfasts, bus transportation, lift tickets, NASTAR racing, snacks, pizza, ski instruction. $254, participation requires club membership. Dues $45 per year. Call Pat (708) 531-1920.
• Feb. 16; Cascade Mountain. Day trip includes bus transportation, lifts, NASTAR racing, snacks, pizza, ski instruction. $91 members; $105 non-members. Call Peter (773) 478-4866.
Zion Genealogical Society: The Zion Genealogical Society will meet 7 p.m. Jan. 21 at the Beach Park Village Hall, 11270 W. Wadsworth Road, Beach Park. Nancy Salmela, president of the society, will speak on "Using Genealogical Records to Prepare a Family Health History." All are welcome to attend at no charge. For more information, call Joanne at (847) 360-0360.
Nehara Group of Hadassah North Shore Chapter: The Nehara Group of Hadassah North Shore Chapter will present "New Year, New Your Wellness" seminar 7 p.m. Jan. 23 in Vernon Hills. For reservations, call the North Shore office at (847) 433-6350.
Aviva/Lilah Daytime Hadassah Group: The Aviva/Lilah Daytime Hadassah Group of North Shore Chapter will hold a book review of "The Journey from the Land of No," at 1 p.m. Jan 23 in Highland Park. For more information and reservations, call (847) 433-6350.
Czech Slovak American Genealogy Society: Czech Slovak American Genealogy Society will meet 1:30 p.m. Jan. 26 at the First Presbyterian Church of LaGrange, 150 S. Ashland Ave., LaGrange. Craig L. Pfannkuche will present "Analyzing 19th Century Photographs for Family History Data." Additional 2008 meetings will be held March 29, May 17, Aug. 16 and Oct. 18. For meeting and speaker information, call Marge at (847) 392-9036 or e-mail mdstueck@aol.com.
Jewish Genealogical Society: Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois presents "How to Plan the Perfect Family Reunion" by Sally Mann at 2 p.m. Jan. 27 at Temple Beth Israel, 3601 W. Dempster St., Skokie. Meeting facilities will open at 12:30 p.m. For more information, call (312) 666-0100 or visit www.jewishgen.org/jgsi.
February
Beth Judea Men's Club: The Men's Club of Congregation Beth Judea will host a trip to the United Center Feb. 12 to watch the Chicago Bulls take on the New Orleans Hornets. Game time is 7:30 p.m. $30 per ticket. For more information, call Fred at (847) 634-0777.
Grand Dominion Hadassah: The Grand Dominion Hadassah group will meet 1:30 p.m. Feb. 12 in a Mundelein home. "Making a difference in our world, our communities and ourselves-every member counts," will be the topic of discussion. For more information or reservations, call (847) 433-6350.
Miscellaneous
Red Hat Society: A new chapter of the Red Hat Society is forming in Buffalo Grove. For more information, call Myra at (847) 478-1940.