Pioneer Women
The Pioneer Women’s Club meets each Wednesday at 9 a.m. at the History Center, 90 E. Gould St. Interested women are welcome.
Rotary Club
David Boeyink will talk about his work to improve early childhood education in Kentucky when the Brown County Rotary Club meets for breakfast Thursday, June 21 at The Seasons Lodge’s East Valley Room on the lower level.
A Nashville resident, Boeyink commutes regularly to his job as executive director of the Public Life Foundation of Owensboro, Kentucky, in Daviess County. After getting a doctorate in religious ethics from Harvard University, Boeyink edited the Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer’s editorial page. For 25 years, he taught journalism at Indiana University. Boeyink is co-author with Sandra L. Borden of “Making Hard Choices in Journalism Ethics: Cases and Practice.”
Members of the community, especially those interested in learning about and helping with Rotary activities and projects, are welcome. The meeting starts at 7:15 a.m.
Literary club
The Nashville Literary Club will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 21 at Willow Manor. “Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Engle Wilder” by Julie Winn will be reviewed. Co-hostesses will be Caren Senesac and Vicki Bennett. If carpooling, meet at St. David’s Episcopal Church in Bean Blossom by 1:45 p.m.
WRAPS
The Writers, Readers and Poets Society meets from 7 to 9 p.m. first and third Thursdays each month to read and discuss the literary compositions of those present. The next meeting will be June 21 at the Brown County Public Library, 205 N. Locust Lane. All are welcome.
Weight-loss group
COLUMBUS — National nonprofit weight-loss group Take Off Pounds Sensibly, also known as TOPS, meets in the MainSource Bank meeting room, 2310 W. Jonathan Moore Pike. Monday meetings begin with weigh-ins at 10:30 a.m. followed by the meeting at 11:30 a.m.
All are welcome to try the club for free. For more information, call Jacky Harmon at 812-603-4667 or visit the national website at tops.org/tops.
Cemetery society
The Brown County Cemetery Preservation Society, a committee of the Peaceful Valley Heritage group, meets at 1 p.m. and again at 4:15 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month in the archives room at the Brown County History Center, 90 E. Gould St. The next meeting will be July 10. The public is welcome.
Preservation group
The Peaceful Valley Heritage Inc. preservation group meets the second Tuesday of each month. The next meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. July 10 at the Howard F. Hughes Community Building, 209 N. Van Buren St. All are welcome.
Herb society
The Brown County Herb Society meets at 6:30 p.m the third Monday of each month in a lower-level meeting room at the Brown County Public Library. The next meeting will be July 16. The public is welcome.
