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Association of Information Technology Professionals February 17, 5:30-6pm, meeting registration. 6-8pm meeting. Guest Speaker: Shawn Travers, Microsoft. $20. Lake Pointe Grill, 1386 Toronto Rd. For more info, call 628-3697 or go to www.aitpcapitol.org.
Catch the Vision Feb 20, Springfield Christian Schools are holding their annual silent/live auction. Proceeds from the auction go towards new computers, uniforms for athletes, instruments for music students and more. $30. Crowne Plaza, 3000 South Dirksen Pkwy. For more info, call 698-1933.
Feed A Family Food Drive Through Feb 15, Buy a bag of groceries at Schnuck’s grocery stores to help feed the hungry.
For more information listen to ABE-FM 93.9 or go to www.centralilfoodbank.org. Schnuck’s Grocery Store, Montvale & North Grand locations. For more info, call 522-4022.
Foster Parent Inquiry Open House Third M, Camelot Community Care is holding an open house for couples and individuals who are interested in becoming foster parents for the specialized and adolescent foster care programs.
For info, call Amy Chase at 585-9185. Camelot Community Care, 2924 Stanton.
Free Self-Defense for Women Every Wed 6:15-7:30pm, Springfield Goju Ryu Karate Club is offering women’s self defense classes. Free. First Church of the Nazarene, 5200 S. Sixth St. For more info, call 891-6242.
Illinois Women in Leadership (IWIL) Meeting Feb 19, 7:30-9am, Speaker - Dr. Susan Hengle discusses “Wellness for Women.” $17 members & guests; $22 walkins. Sangamo Club, 227 E. Adams St. For more info, go to www.iwil.biz.
Mothers of Preschoolers Every second and fourth Wed, 9-11:30am, An organization offering support, fellowship, and education for mothers and children ages 0-5. Hope Evangelical Free Church, 3000 Lenhart Rd. For more info, call 529-3365.
Sex Addicts Anonymous For those seeking freedom from compulsive sexual behavior.
Twelve-step meetings on M & Th evenings. Serious inquiries only. Provide first name only, and where you can be reached. Contact