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Democratic Women’s Club

The Democratic Women’s Club will hold its regular monthly meeting at Tiny’s Restaurant at noon, Tuesday, Jan. 8. The featured speaker will be Lin Ennis, a trainer, a writer and the recent communications director for the Angela LeFevre campaign. The subject will be “What next? Three things Democrats should do now.”

County swears in officials

Gila County’s elected officials will take their oaths of office at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013 in the Supervisors Hearing Room at the Gila County Courthouse, 1400 E. Ash St. in Globe, Ariz.

Buddhist Meditation and Study Group

The Payson Buddhist Meditation and Study group meets from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Monday evenings at the Payson Center for Spiritual Awareness, 107 W. Wade Lane. Call (928) 595-1378 for additional information.

Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous meets from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays at the Rim Country Health and Retirement Community Room, 807 W. Longhorn Road (after turning in the main driveway, turn right at the first driveway.

Almost New Thrift Shop plans $1 Bag Sale

Select from hundreds of clothes, shoes, belts — anything else you wear (except for jewelry) that can fit into one of our bags and it can be yours for just $1.

GCC wearable art class

Want a fun new creative hobby that you can wear to show off to friends and family? Why not join in one or both of Leslie Peacock’s Wearable Art Classes at Gila Community College for the spring semester.

American Legion Riders to meet January 5

The American Legion Riders’ next meeting is at Tiny’s Restaurant on Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013.

Breakfast for a Buck

A Men’s Breakfast for a Buck is at 8 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 5 at Ponderosa Bible Church, 1800 N. Beeline Highway.

Payson Jazz Trio performance at Thai cafe

The Payson Jazz Trio performs at the Ayothaya Thai Café, 404 E. Highway 260 (north side of highway across from Safeway) from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 4 and Saturday, Jan. 5.

Genealogy library has new hours

Beginning Jan. 4, 2013 the Northern Gila County Genealogy Library hours will be open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fridays and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays. It will be closed all major holidays.

Pine Library events

During Christmas break, it’s Holiday Movie Madness at the Pine Library. Mark your calendar for Thursday, Jan. 3 to see “Thunderstruck.” Movies start at 1:30 p.m.

Lost Loves

Lost Loves, a support group for adults who have lost a loved one through suicide, meets on the first Thursday of each month at the Senior Circle, 215 N. Beeline Highway, Payson.

Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group

The Desert Southwest Chapter cordially invites caregivers, families, service providers and members of the community to attend the Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group meeting at Payson Senior Center, 514 W. Main St., from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. the first and third Wednesdays of each month.

Card players wanted

The Saving Graces of Payson — a Canasta card-playing group — is looking for a few ladies who enjoy fun, laughter and friendship.

Chamber changes benefits, dues structure

Effective Jan. 1, 2013, the Rim Country Regional Chamber of Commerce will change its membership benefits and dues structures. These changes are designed to better serve members and to insure the financial survival of the Chamber.