Get Involved in Your Community...
Social Clubs are the perfect way to become involved in the community and to make new friends. If you have an idea for a club, and it is not listed, please contact Robin Montalbano at 601-347-1965 or Bruce Devillier at 601-798-1484 to discuss forming future clubs/activities for the community to participate in.
Ballroom Dance Club...
The Ballroom Dance Club meets every Sunday in the downstairs area of the HAWL Lodge. The Beginner Class will meet at 3:00 pm and the Advanced Class will meet at 4:00 pm. A variety of dance styles will be taught including the Cha-Cha, Swing, Rumba, Tango, Waltz, and the Fox Trot. The cost to attend the class is only $5 per person and $8 per couple. Dancing is not only fun, but is also a great workout! If interested in attending, call Carol Moses at 601-799-2523.
Boy Scouts of America…
Meetings are held on Monday nights at 6:30 pm at the McNeill Volunteer Fire Department. Meetings can include sports, friendly competition, learning scouting skills, and advancement through merit badges. The Scoutmaster of the troop is Mr. Mark Glorioso, a resident of HAWL. He can be reached at 601-798-7039 or emailed at natalie.glorioso@att.net. For additional information, please visit the troop website at http://troop81bsa.clubspaces.com/.
Dulcimer Club…
A newly-organized group in the HAWL community devoted to learning to play the mountain dulcimer will meet in the downstairs Lodge conference room on Mondays from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon. Beginners/learners and all levels of musical ability welcomed and encouraged. For more information, contact Ruth Mathis at 601-798-5864.
Garden Club…
Whether you are an amateur gardener, a professional, or just interested in helping beautify our community, you are welcome to be a part of our gathering. For more information, contact Linda Daniels, President, at 601-799-5372.
HAWL Bridge Club…
The HAWL Bridge Club is the perfect way to not only play Bridge, but to meet others with similar interests as well. For more information, contact Roma Arnaud at 601-749-5591.
Ladies BUNCO Group….
The HAWL Ladies BUNCO group is looking for some new, enthusiastic members. The group meets one afternoon per month in members’ homes for fun and sociability. For information, call Pat Wagner at 601-798-9350 or Mary Lou Chrisman at 601-799-5296.
Lively Lakers Sr. Singles…
The Lively Lakers Sr. Singles is open to all single seniors. This is a wonderful opportunity to socialize with others. For more information, call Ruth Mathis at 601-798-5864.
Low Intensity Aerobics….
Low Intensity Aerobics: Stretching, Strength Training. No floor exercise. At the fire station on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 7:10 am until 8:10 am. Call Ann Israel at 601-798-6335.
Newcomer’s Club…
If you are new to the area, then this club is the perfect way to meet others and learn about the area. For more information, call Bonnie Hughes at 601-799-1714.
Pinochle…
WANTED: Pinochle players. We will teach you! Pinochle is played Friday mornings at 9:30 am at the Lodge. Do not need to commit to play every Friday. Fun, friendly, forgetful group. Come try it! Call Ann Israel at 601-798-6335 for more information.
Self Defense Class…
These classes are for males and females ages 16 and up. Self defense against attacks such as being pushed, grabbed, choked, thrown to the ground, punched, and kicked will be taught over a period of 8 weeks. No special clothing will be required; t-shirt, loose jeans, and tennis shoes. Each class will cost $5 per person. For more information, please contact the self defense instructor, Roy Montalbano, at 601-347-1959.
Water Aerobics...
Are you ready to shed inches, gain range of motion, and increase flexibility? The constant, natural resistance of water incorporated with the latest techniques for strengthening cardiovascular training will have you feeling results after only a few classes! This is the perfect workout for overworked knees, elbows, and shoulders. Best of all, the classes are FREE, so what do you have to lose? Classes will begin May 17, 2011, and will be held Tuesday-Friday at 7:15 am and 8:15 am. These classes are for adults only and anyone interested should contact Ann Israel (601-798-6335) concerning the 7:15 am class, and Bonnie Hughes (601-799-1714) concerning the 8:15 am class.
