Portsmouth area Senior News
Special EventsRye
n Webster at Rye: a nursing and assisted living community in Rye, has received a grant from the N.H. Humanities Council to present J. Dennis Robinson's "Who Won the War of 1812?" Robinson, a well-known local historian, will present this program at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, May 17, in the large solarium at Webster at Rye. The program is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be provided. For information, contact Karen Johnson, coordinator, at 964-8144 ext. 258 or e-mail kjohnson@websteratrye.com .
Club updates
Portsmouth
n GREAT BAY DUPLICATE BRIDGE CLUB: meets at 10 a.m. every Monday at First United Methodist Church, 129 Miller Ave. You may come without a partner. Refreshments available. Short break for lunch. Visit www.greatbaybridge.com or call 436-8357.
n KIWANIS CLUB OF THE SEACOAST: Meets Wednesdays at 7 a.m. at Community Campus, 100 Campus Drive, Portsmouth. Kiwanis is a global service organization of volunteers dedicated to improving one child and one community at a time. (207) 439-9292, www.seacoastkiwanis.com , www.facebook.com .