Lancaster/Depew

Carolers seek members

The Lancaster/Depew Carolers are seeking new participants. Members must be 18 years or older, but they don’t have to live in Lancaster or Depew. The group sings at nursing homes and other organizations throughout the holidays. The group will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesdays beginning Sept. 8 in the meeting room of the Lancaster Library, 5466 Broadway. For more information, call June or Joyce at 651-9344 or visit www.freewebs.com/lan casterdepewcarolers.

Grief support sessions

slated at center

The Life Transitions Center, 150 Bennett Road, Cheektowaga, will hold a support group for adults who have experienced the death of a loved one. The sessions are scheduled from 6:30 to 8 p.m. the second Thursday of each month starting Sept. 9. The fee is $5. For more information, call 836-6460.

Sun Flower Girls

to hold event in Sloan

The Sun Flower Girls Home Bureau will hold its opening Tea from 7 to 9:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 9, at St. Andrew’s Church, 34 Francis Ave., Sloan. There will be crafts and community service projects. For more information, call 685-1635.

Chili/chowder cook-off

set at Infant of Prague

Infant of Prague Church, 921 Cleveland Drive, Cheektowaga, will host a Chili/chowder cook-off and dance from 7 to 11 p.m., Friday, Sept. 10. Tickets are $5 pre-sale and $7 at the door. Beer, wine and pop will be available. There will also be a basket raffle, 50/50 split and prizes.

Donovan Post

to hold meeting

The Francis J. Donovan American Legion Auxiliary Unit 1626 will host its first monthly meeting at 7 p.m., Friday Sept. 10, in the post, 3210 Genesee St, Cheektowaga.

Holistic healing event

slated at hospital

Energy Healing Modalities — Your Questions Answered will be offered at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 10 in the community room at Sisters of Charity Hospital, St. Joseph’s Campus, 2605 Harlem Road, Cheektowaga. This program is sponsored by the Holistic Alliance of WNY and is open to the community at no charge. Join with holistic healers from the Western New York area and learn more about Reiki, Therapeutic Touch and other systems of energy healing. For more information, contact Clay at 668-6894.

St. Philip’s plans

chicken barbecue

St. Philip the Apostle Church, 950 Losson Road, Cheektowaga, will hold a chicken barbecue dinner from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 12. The cost is $8 presale or $9 at the door. For more information, call the rectory at 668-8370, ext. 11.