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Food Addicts Anonymous Jun 19, 26, 9-10am, Saturdays, Tools of recovery, food plan and program. $1. 245-7974. First Presbyterian Church of Jacksonville, 870 W. College Ave, Jacksonville.
GROW Mental Health Support Group Jun 17, 24, 7:15-9:15pm, Free 12-step for those with mental health issues, emotional problems, addictions or difficulties coping. Anonymous, confidential. 622-7953. Laurel United Methodist Church, 631 South Grand Ave W.
GROW Mental Health Support Group Jun 22, 29, 6:30pm, Free weekly 12-step for mental health issues, emotional problems, addictions or difficulties coping. Anonymous, confidential. 622-7953. Sugar Creek United Methodist Church, 1022 New City Rd, Chatham.
GROW in Illinois Mental Health Support Group Jun 17, 24, 4-6pm, Free weekly 12-step for those with mental health issues, emotional problems, addictions or difficulties coping. Anonymous, confidential. 622-7953. People’s Church, 1109 E. Ash St.
STD Screening, HIV Testing, Support Group Jun 22-23, 4-6pm, Second & fourth Tue receive STD screening/HIV testing. First & third Wed, 1pm, HIV Support Group for men and women HIV positive. Mon-Fri, 9am-3pm, free HIV testing. 528-5253. Phoenix Center, 109 E. Lawrence Ave.
Sex Addicts Anonymous Jun 17, 21, 24, 28, For those seeking freedom from compulsive sexual behavior. Serious inquiries only. Provide first name only, and where to reach you to springfieldsaa[at]gmail.com. Various locations.
St. John’s Hospital Support Groups Jun 17-30, Free: New mothers support group, grief support group, blood pressure screenings, sibling class, survivors of suicide, baby care basics and more. Call 544-5483 or 544- 6464, ext 44308. St. John’s Hospital, 800 E. Carpenter St.
Auditions
Mature Mob Auditions Jun 17-30, 10am-3pm, Singers, instrumentalists, backstage help needed for variety show, Oct. 28-31. 891-5565 or cloganccc[at]yahoo.com. Springfield Senior Center, 701 W. Mason St.
Faith & Philosophy
Spare the Rod? Jun 20, 10:30am, Rev. Woulfe shares insights he has gleaned from George Lakoff’s “Moral Politics: How Liberals and Conservatives Think,” that asserts the divide is rooted in our basic notions of family and authority. Abraham Lincoln Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 745 Woodside Rd, 585-9550.
Sports & Fitness
2010 U.S.T.A. Nationals Jun 17-19, The Capital Area Sports Commission and the United States Tumbling and Trampoline Association. Prairie Capital Convention Center, 1 Convention Center Plaza.
Sangamon Table Tennis Club (Ping Pong) Jun 17, 22-24, 29-30, 6-10pm, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Level of play ranges from beginner to advanced, ages 12-77. Lessons available. 553-1913. Douglas United Methodist Church, 501 S. Douglas Avenue.
Walk to Defeat ALS Jun 19, 10am, Register online or day of walk from 9-10 a.m. No fee, $20 requested minimum. Washington Park.
More events, more details at illinoistimes.com.
