MAHONING PERI TO MEET: The Public Employee Retirees (PERI) of Mahoning County Chapter 18 will meet at noon Tuesday at Avion on the Water Banquet Center, 2177 E. Western Reserve Road in Canfield.

Cost is $20 by contacting Carol at 330-758-5239, Diane at 330-547-9612 or Janice at 330-360-7239. Anyone with dietary restrictions, advise the person taking your reservation.

Guest speaker will be Rod Neill, chief operating officer of Bon Secours Mercy Health, who will present the latest growth and developments of Mercy Health in the Mahoning Valley.

PERI welcomes all OPERS retirees or current employees to join Chapter 18. For information about membership, contact PERI at 800-247-7374 or Chapter 18 President Marilyn Abramski at 330-565-6913.

TRUMBULL PERI TO MEET: Public Employee Retirees (PERI) of Trumbull County will meet at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday at Shepherd of the Valley, 4100 North River Road, Howland. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. and a $10 luncheon will follow the program.

April’s guest speaker will be Carol Homes-Chambers, community solutions director at Goodwill Industries International.

She will provide an in-depth overview of the wide range of programs and services Goodwill offers to support individuals and communities.

PERI meetings are open to public employee retirees and current employees, offering members and guests timely information, fellowship and programs focused on local interests.

Contact Gloria at 330-847-7458 or Diana at 330-924-5200 by noon Monday for reservations.

TMH RETIREES TO MEET: The TMH Retirees and Former Employees will meet for a monthly luncheon at 11:30 a.m. April 14 at Buena Vista Cafe in Warren. All TMH retirees and former employees are welcome to attend.

RSVP to Luana Andamasaris at 330-507-5814, or Tammy Wibert at 330-646-0195.

THE GATHERING PLACE: The Gathering Place Senior Center at Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 550 N. Broad St., Canfield, will host “The Gift of the Garden” with Lynn Zocolo at 11 a.m. April 13. Zocolo, Ford Nature Center educator at Fellows Riverside Gardens, will give insights and deeper appreciation for the gardens and how much they have to offer.

This is a free community outreach social program offered to all senior citizens that takes place on the second Monday of each month. Reservations are not required.

For more information, call Woody Gingery at 330-360-0419 or the church at 330-533-3531.