Club news for week of May 14

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.

WRAPS

The Writers, Readers and Poets Society meets from 7 to 9 p.m. on first and third Thursdays each month to read and discuss the literary compositions of those present. The next meetings will be May 16 and June 6 at the Brown County Public Library, 205 N. Locust Lane. All are welcome.

Photography club

The Brown County Photography Club meets from 7 to 9 p.m. the second Tuesday of every month in a lower-level room at the Brown County Public Library, 205 Locust Lane. The next meeting will be May 14. Anyone interested in photography is welcome.

Preservation group

The Peaceful Valley Heritage Preservation Society will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 14 at the Brown County Community Foundation building, 209 N. Van Buren St. Meetings are the second Tuesday of each month. All are welcome.

Rock, mineral club

The Brown County Rock and Mineral Club meets from 5 to 7 p.m. the third Saturday of each month in the Brown County Community Foundation Building, 209 N. Van Buren St. The group hosts rock hunt outings, assists in educational programs, and hosts a rock and mineral show each September. The next meeting is planned May 18. Rock and fossil enthusiasts of all ages are welcome.

Lions club

The Brown County Lions Club meets for dinner at 6:30 p.m. on third Tuesdays at The Seasons Conference Center, 560 State Road 46 East.

The club has been serving the community since 1943 and members live by the motto, “We Serve.” Local, state, national and worldwide programs include: Leader Dogs for the Blind; speech and hearing needs; vision screening, including working with Brown County Schools; cancer and diabetes programs; college scholarships and more.

For more information, like Brown County Lions Club Facebook page, visit e-clubhouse.org/sites/browncounty, or call Membership Chairman Mel Hoefling at 812-327-6875.

Herb society

The Brown County Herb Society will hold its next meeting on Monday, May 20 at 3 p.m. with a visit to Mike and Mitzie’s Good Nature Farm in Freetown.

On Monday, June 17 the club will resume meeting at the Brown County Public Library lower-level meeting room at 3 p.m. All are welcome.

Discussion group

The adult fourth Wednesday discussion group will meet at 1 p.m. May 22 at the Brown County Public Library. Meetings last about 90 minutes to discuss preselected topics designed to foster conversation, companionship and laughter. For more information, stop by the library at 205 Locust Lane or call 812-988-2850.