Akron/Canton area     
Healthy HaHa Laughter Club. Carol McCahan is a Certified Laughter Leader who is committed to helping you live your best life through Laughter and Nutrition. She holds Laughter Clubs in North Canton every Monday morning at 11:00-11:45am. She also conducts a laughter club on Mondays at 8:00-8:45pm, at Merging Hearts Holistic Center, 5590 Lauby Road, Ste 3-B, (near the Akron-Canton airport). Carol is available for fun & informative talks and classes about health and healing. For reservations or information about bringing Carol to your business, club, organization or community, contact her at 330-499-7653, or...
EMAIL: carolmccah@aol.com
WEBSITE: http://healthyhaha.com

Canton     
Bethany Nursing Home. Club meets for residents Mondays at 11:30 a.m.. For more information contact Peggy Stabholz, CLL sabinasky@aol.com, or Nancy Engle, CLL at...
EMAIL: nancyjengle@aol.com

Canton     
Canton Christian Laughter Club. Meets 2nd & 4th Tuesday each month at 10:00 a.m., at the Canton Christian Nursing Home. It is not open to the public. Peggy Stabholz is the Certified Laughter Leader. Peggy is available to present wonderful programs about laughter, health & happiness. For information about this club, how to be an observer, and how to bring Peggy to your school or organization, contact her at call 330-456-0004 or...
EMAIL: sabinasky@aol.com

Canton     
Ted's Laughter Club at Mercy Medical Center. This club is FREE and open to anyone dealing with cancer: survivors, patients, families, friends, and caregivers. Meets for a half hour, the 4th Tuesday each month at 7 p.m., at Mercy Cancer Resource Center Room, 13th Street, Canton, OH. For more information contact Peggy Stabholz, Certified Laughter Leader, at 330-499-3174, or...
EMAIL: sabinasky@aol.com

Columbus         
Central Ohio Laughter Club. Meets various days and locations plus other demonstrations. Steve Wilson is the Certified Laughter Leader. Steve is also an author and professional speaker and is available for talks, seminars, keynotes, workshops, and other programs about the important role of attitudes and emotions in health and healing. For more information, contact Steve at 614-855-4733, or...
EMAIL: steve@laughterclubs.com
WEBSITE: http://www.worldlaughtertour.com

Columbus     
Cindy's Laughter Programs. Cindy Gudel is a Certified Laughter Leader capable of providing a variety of resourceful programming about the powerful benefits of laughter and humor. For information about talks and laughter club progrograms, contact Cindy at 614-451-8662, or...
EMAIL: owl2001@aol.com

Columbus         
Don't Postpone Joy!. Hear "from the horse's mouth", information, demonstration, relaxation, and inspiration provided personally by Steve Wilson, The Joyologist, and Founder of World Laughter Tour; and, for 25 years, a professional speaker, consultant, and educator. Steve is a world-class popular presenter of enlightening, entertaining and transformative programs about happiness, health, and enjoying life to the maximum. He is a world authority on the psychology of laughter and humor. He is a significant contributor to therapeutic laughter & humor programs in use around the world. Go the website listed below and see the range of topics that would be of interest to your group, company, association, organization or community. To make arrangements for these programs, contact Steve at 800-669-5233, or...
EMAIL: steve@worldlaughtertour.com
WEBSITE: http://www.stevewilson.com

Columbus             
Organic Laughter – Lighten up Naturally!. Organic Laughter – Lighten up Naturally! Meets the last Wednesday of every month (note: no session in December) from 6PM – 7PM at the Upper Arlington Senior Center, 1945 Ridgeview Road, Upper Arlington 43221. Class session fee is $5 and pre registration (614-583-5320) is encouraged but not required. Resolve to laugh more now and in 2010: come unwind, de-stress, laugh, rejuvenate your spirit and learn ways to prevent “hardening of the attitudes.” Led by Steve Wilson, MA, CSP, CLL and/or Susan Stewart, RN, MA, CLL and/or Cindy Gudel, CLL. World Laughter Tour founder, Steve Wilson is an author and professional speaker and available for talks, seminars, keynotes, workshops, and other programs about the important role of attitudes and emotions in health and healing. Contact Steve at steve@worldlaughtertour.com or (614) 855-4733. Susan is a speaker and holistic health educator who is passionate about laughter and movement. Her program, “Get in Your Feel-Good Groove – Ya Gotta Laugh, Ya Gotta Move!” inspires audiences to get moving towards a healthier life. She would be delighted to bring her uplifting message to your worksite, organization or community. Contact Susan at LaughWalker@aol.com to schedule a fun-tastic program.
EMAIL: laughwalker@aol.com; steve@worldlaughtertour.com

Columbus         
Pat Snyder's Balancing Act. With laugh-ins, workshops, keynotes and articles, Pat Snyder, a lawyer, humor columnist, and certified laughter leader, shares the happy secrets of using humor and laughter to stimulate creativity and life balance at home and at work. For a decade, her humor column Balancing Act has disclosed the challenges in her own overbooked life as a lawyer, mom, and caregiver/only daughter. The column, which appears in a chain of 22 weekly papers in the Columbus, Ohio area, where she lives, is now also available to subscribers online, on the air and to print media outside the Columbus area. These tales from the trenches, as well as fun tips for taking control, will debut in 2009 in her first book The Dog Ate My Planner : Tales And Tips From An Overbooked Life. Meanwhile, Pat offers workshops, speeches and laugh-ins, to help others laugh their way through life’s obstacles and find time for joy in their lives. She’s tailored special stress relief programs for lawyers, sandwich generation caregivers and stepfamily members.
EMAIL: balancingact@columbus.rr.com
WEBSITE: http://www.balancingactpat.blogspot.com/

Columbus and Central Ohio     
Health and Happiness With Mel. Melissa Swayngim is a Certified Laughter Leader, who has an exhuberant zest for life. Her education, training, and experience has prepared her well for presenting popular & powerful positive programs about the roles played by emotions & attitudes for health and happiness. She does these programs for assisted living, independent living, senior centers, and healthcare support communities. She will tailor a wonderful program for your group. For more information, contact Mel at 614-937-7013, or...
EMAIL: mhurdler@hotmail.com

Dublin         
Laughing With A Flair. Patty Morgan-Seager is the Certified Laughter Leader. Ask about the popular program "Lighten Up and Laugh A Little!" Let's face it! One of the biggest challenges confronting all of us in the past year has been the stress we have experienced due to the plunging economy, bleak forecasts and depressing economic outlook! Yikes! It's time to lighten up and laugh a little! In this lighthearted, insightful session, we will explore the healing effects of laughter and mirth both in your professional life as well as your personal life. Studies show that a fun, playful environment produces healthy, happy team players...healthy, happy team players are more productive...and more productive team players produce healthier bottom lines! If you and your team are having fun, chances are they are going to stay longer, work harder, and be more level headed when handling a challenge/crisis. Get ready to relax, LAUGH and have FUN! For more information contact Patty at 614-761-2567 or...
EMAIL: pattymorgan@seagermarketing.com
WEBSITE: HTTP://www.seagermarketing.com

Greenville     
Sue Sharp's Laughter for Life. Sue is a Certified Laughter Leader who presents fun & informative programs about laughter, humor, health, and enjoying life to the MAX! To bring Sue to your business, organization, club or community, contact her at 937-548-8334, or...
EMAIL: sharpfamily@embarqmail.com

Mason     
The MedPlus Mason Laughter Club. This corporate club meets the 3rd Thursday of each month at 2:00 p.m. in the MedPlus Maisonette. It is part of the MedPlus Healthy Quest program, and at the present time this club is open only to employees of MedPlus. Amy Hager is the Certified Laughter Leader. The good news is that Amy is available for outside laughter programs, laughter club demonstrations, and talks on health & happiness. For more information about bringing Amy to your business, organization, facility or community, contact her at 937-429-0409 or...
EMAIL: ahager1992@aol.com

Medina     
Concious Laughter. Barbara Hribar is the Certified Laughter Leader. She leads Laughter Clubs and presents interesting and informative programs showing how attitudes and emotions, especially the positive ones, like laughter, can keep you healthy and enjoying life. More information wil be posted here soon. To bring Barbara to your group, community or organization, contact her at (330)723-0744, or..
EMAIL: YouthfulLiving4u@aol.com

Mentor     
The Ha-Ha Sisterhood and The Mini Ha-Ha's. These two laughter clubs meet at various locations and times by making arrangements with Karen Fink, who is the Certified Laughter Leader. The Ha-Ha Sisterhood is a series of programs for adults (men are definitely welcome); and, The Mini Ha-Ha's are programs for children. Karen is a licensed massage therapist and Registered Nurse. She teaches a wellness lifestyle that incorporates the benefits of laughter, joy and humor. As an affiliate of the Cleveland Clinic, she teaches a 1-hour course for nurses continuing education. To arrange for a laughter club program, or to bring Karen to your group, organization or community, contact her at 216-470-5925, or...
EMAIL: kneadedfingers@aol.com

North Canton     
Shellie's Laughter Club. Shellie Lepucki is the Certified Laughter Leader for this club. Shellie is available to local organizations for talks and laughter club seminars. For more information, contact Shellie at 330-966-0619 or...
EMAIL: shellie_lepucki@msn.com