The Austin Area Grief Support Group will begin a five-week course Tuesday, Jan. 6.

The weekly sessions will be held at Oak Park Mall in the community meeting room, beginning at 10:30 a.m.

An informal lunch hour will follow for all those interested in remaining for fellowship.

The last session will be held Tuesday, Feb. 3.

The support group is open free of charge to the public and anyone suffering t he loss of a loved one.

For more information, contact Mary Kittelson at 433-5000 or 583-7561.