Community Calendar Events

COMMUNITY CALENDAR 3/31/2004

SPRING BREAK DAY CAMP

Where: Fox Island County Park

When: April 5th, 6th & 7th 9am to 5pm

Registration deadline is April 2

Cost: $30 per camper per day

What: Geared toward campers between 6 & 11 years old

Call Allen County Parks Department at 449-3180

 

RUMMAGE AND BAKE SALE

Who: Anthony Wayne First Church of God

Where: 6012 South Bend Drive

When: April 29th and 30th, 8am-5pm and 8am to 3pm

$2 bag sale 1-3pm

 

SECOND ANNUAL FREEDOM DAY

Who: Waynedale United Methodist Church, 2501 Church Street

What: FREE Food and clothing give-away to those in need in Waynedale area

When: Saturday, April 17th 9am-Noon.

Why: In Matthew 25 we are told that whatever we do for people in need we are doing for Christ

 

EASTER EGG HUNT

Where: Zionsville Lion’s Ball Park

When: Saturday, April 3rd 1pm

All area children welcome

If it rains games will be set up in building

 

QUIXOTE HILLS POLKA BOOSTER

Where: Quixote Hills, 3miles west of Hoagland.

What: Featuring Polka, Waltzes, Round & Square Dancing

When: April 4th, 4-8pm (Indiana time)

Who: Mr. Ed & Company

For information call 639 3885 or 639-3698

 

KOREAN WAR VETERANS MEETING

Who: Korean War Veterans Assn., Indiana Chapter One

What: Monthly meeting

When: April 10th, Breakfast at 7am, Meeting at 9am

Where: American Legion Post 82, 3501 Harris Road

Spouses and friends always welcome

 

SPRING RUMMAGE AND BAKE SALE

Who: Peace Lutheran Women’s Guild

Where: 4900 Fairfield Ave.

When: Friday, April 2nd 9am-5pm, April 3rd 9am-Noon

Bag Sale on Saturday

 

RUMMAGE AND BAKE SALE

Who: Trinity Lutheran Church

Where: 7819 Decatur Rd.

When: April 23rd, 8am-5pm & Bag Sale April 24th 9am-Noon

 

RUMMAGE SALE

Who: Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church

What: Annual spring rummage sale

Where: 1819 Reservation Dr. in the fellowship hall

When: Friday, April 23, 9am-4pm, & $2.00 Bag Sale, Sat., 9am-Noon

Event sponsored by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

 

SOUTH SIDE BUSINESS GROUP MEETING

When: April 22, 5:30pm

Where: Atz/Tillman Road

Featured Speaker: State Senator David Long

Notice: May 27th meeting will be at Fellowship Missionary Church, 2536 E. Tillman Road

 

ARCH TO TRAIN TOUR GUIDES

Who: ARCH—Fort Wayne’s Historic Preservation Group

What: Training volunteers to become guides for downtown walking tours this spring and summer

When Training sessions will be held March 31st from 9:30-11:30am

Where: ARCH office located at 437 E. Berry Street

For more information call 426-5117

 

HOLY WEEK SERVICES AT GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Where: 10010 Aurora Place, Lakes of Liberty Mills

When: Palm Sunday-9:30am, Maundy Thursday-April 8th 7pm, Good Friday-April 9th, 7pm,Easter Vigil-April 10th at Trinity Episcopal Church, 611 W. Berry St. at 8pm

Easter Sunday-April 11th at Grace Episcopal Church at 9:30am

 

RUMMAGE BAKE SALE

Where: Hope United Methodist Church, 6608 Hoagland Road, Hoagland

When: Thursday, April 22 8am-1pm, and Bag sale Friday, April 23 8am-Noon

 

3 ON 3 TOURNAMENT

Where: Life Center Gymnasium, 428 Oak St., Bluffton

Who: Ages 12-15, 16-19, 20-36 and 37 up. Men’s and women’s divisions in each age group

To register your team for the tournament, or for more information, contact Brent Miller at 824-4562 or email at jay@adamswells.com

Cost: $60 per team

Registration deadline: March 28th

Why: All proceeds will benefit Voices of Power, a community teen performing arts group

 

ELMHURST SHOW CHOIR

What: Dessert Theatre

When: Friday, April 16th Show begins at 7pm

Where: Elmhurst High School Cafeteria

Who: Elmhurst Show Choir and Lincoln Sensation Choir from Lincoln Elementary

Cost: $5/person

Coffee, punch, and desserts available

 

RUMMAGE SALE AT MOUNT CALVARY

When: Friday, April 23 9am-4pm and Saturday, April 24 9am-noon

Where: Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, 1819 Reservation Drive-Fellowship Hall

$2 Bag Sale starts on Saturday morning

 

LENTEN AND EASTER SERVICES

Who Bethany Lutheran Church

Where: 2435 Engle Road

When: Lenten Services through March 31 at 7:30pm, Easter Service – April 11th at 6:30am and 9:00am

 

CALVARY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

T-BALL

When: Each Monday starting May 31st thru July 5th

Where: At the church located at 6301 Winchester Rd

Register your child ages 5-7 Saturday, April 3rd or April 10th, 9am to noon at the church

 

FAMILY CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP MEETS

Where: Kingston Residence, 7515 Winchester Road

When: Second Wednesday of each month from 3-4pm

What: This group will offer support, education on resources, and provide training materials to family caregivers

For More Info: contact Pattie 747-1523

 

ALLEN COUNTY COURTHOUSE OPEN TO VIEW

When: Beginning February 1st, from 1-4pm

Where: Allen County Courthouse, 715 S. Calhoun St.

Open to the Public

No reservations required

For tours call Mary 449-4246

A donation of $2 per person is suggested

 

EAGLE AERIE #248 NEWS

Join us every Friday for “All You Can Eat Fish” for only $6.  Every Saturday come and enjoy steaks.  Featuring 16oz. T-bone Steak dinner for $10.50. All dinners include choice of baked potato or fries, vegetable, salad, and roll.

 

SOUTHSIDE BUSINESS GROUP

Where: Atz Ice Cream Shoppe, 211 E. Tillman

When: Thursday at 5:30pm

Meal: $5 per person

 

BOOKS NOW AVAILABLE

Autographed copies of my new book, HOW TO EAT A WILD GREEN PANCAKE and other humorous tales, will be available for purchase at The Waynedale News office, 2700 Lower Huntington Road.  The price is $19.50.

 

BIRD OBSERVATION

Where: Fox Island, Yohne Road

When: Saturdays & Sundays from 9am-noon

More info: Call Jodi Leamon, 449-3180

 

CHURCH SERVICES

Where: Church of Christ, 3421 Thurber Ave, Waynedale

When: Sundays 9am Bible Study – 10am & 6:30pm Services

Radio program on WGL, 1250AM, each Sunday from 7am-7:30am

Call 747-2637 for information

 

WAYNEDALE NUDISTS – ‘TANNIN BOTTOMS”

will be holding their pre-spring meeting at 6:36pm, March 31, 2004.  Please bring a completely covered dish.  Call Sandrae and let her know what you are bringing.  Choices are: Fruit Plate, Side Dish, Dessert (cold or cool desserts preferred), or Salad.  Cold drinks and the pre-sliced cold cut main course will be provided.  Remember what happened the last time we tried to carve cold cuts at one of our other meetings?  All servers should wear aprons.

The theme will be ‘Where Ticks And Chiggers Hide’.  The subject of discussion will be whether or not to hold our upcoming June campout at Drakes Ridge Rustic Nudist Retreat or at some other place.

 

GOLDEN KIWANIS

Meets every Thursday at 11:30am at Atz IceCream Shoppe on Tillman Road

 

SUNRISE TO SUNSET

What: Hiking, cross-country skiing, bird watching

Where: Salomon Farm Park, 817 W. Dupont Road

Call: 427-6008 or just stop by for a visit

 

AMERICAN RED CROSS

What: Blood Donation

Where: 1212 East California Road

When: Mon 11:30am-7pm, Tues-Thurs 11:30am-6pm, Fri & Sat 8am-noon

For more information or appointments, call 1-800-GIVE-LIFE. Walk-ins Welcome!

 

HOMEWORK

QUESTIONS!

Who: Middle & High School students

What: Math and science homework

Where: Allen County Public Library Young Adult Services, 900 Webster St

When: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays from 6-8pm

For more information 421-1255

 

ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC CHURCH CHAPEL

When: 6:30am-4:30pm

What: 5 days a week private prayer & meditation

Where: 442 E. Jefferson Blvd

Mass at 8:30am, Monday – Saturday

 

ST. THERESE BINGO

When: Tuesdays

Where: 2304 Lower Huntington Road

Early Birds: 6:30pm

Regular Bingo: 7pm

 

SOUTHSIDE OPTIMIST CLUB

“Friend of Youth”

When: Every Tuesday from 7-8am

Where: Atz Restaurant, 211 E. Tillman Road

Contact: Devon Mathias

747-5468

 

OVERCOMERS

OUTREACH

Who: People suffering from addictions & affected family members thru Christ-centered 12-step support groups

Where: South Wayne United Methodist Church, 3500 South Wayne Ave.

When: Thursdays 7-8pm

More Info: 745-2933

 

DEPRESSION SUPPORT MEETS

When: 2nd and 4th Thursday each month at 6pm

Where: Hope Missionary Church, 429 E. Dustman Road, Bluffton

What: Open to anyone suffering with depression, bi-polar, anxiety, or has a friend or loved one who does

Cost: Free but donations are accepted

824-1844 or 694-6371 for more information

 

SENIOR CLUB MEETS

Where: St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 16931 Thiele Road

When: 1st & 3rd Wednesday of every month, 9:15am

What: Devotions, lunch and fellowship shared

Group also sews lap robes for church and community. All seniors welcome.

Call 622-4886 or 622-6837

 

WALKERS WELCOME!

Where: Mount Calvary Lutheran Church, 1819 Reservation Drive in the new Family Life Center

When: Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday beginning at 8am

Mrs. Betty Rekeweg checks your blood pressure before & after walking, if desired. A five-minute devotion is provided prior to the start of the program after which a person can walk as long as they desire.

 

ROLLING THUNDER

What: Rolling Thunder Meeting

Where: AMVETS Post #33

When: 3rd Sunday 3pm

 

HUGE GARAGE SALE

Where: Elmhurst High School, 3829 Sandpoint Road

When: Saturday, March 27th, 8:30am-1:00pm

Why: Fundraiser for Elmhurst Softball

 

GENEALOGICAL

MEETING

What: Computer User’s Group

Where: Aboite Branch Library

When: March 11th, at 7:00pm

Vistors are welcome and invited

 

TEAMSTERS RETIREE’S MEETING

Who: Teamseter Retiree’s Local 414

What: Monthly meeting

Where: Local 414 Union Hall

When: April 20th, 1pm

Potluck

 

DONATIONS NEEDED

Who: Portage Creek Camp Association, Cub pack 3044 and Boy Scout Troop 44

What: Annual Large Spring Garage Sale

Where: Scout Cabin at Lower Huntington & Ardmore

When: Garage sale will be sometime in May

Donations accepted anytime

Please arrange to have someone meet you at the cabin, or we can pick up your stuff.

For free pick-up call 436-2422, 409-0197 or 804-2422

 

BREAKFAST WITH THE EASTER BUNNY

When: Saturday, April 3rd, 7:30am-10:00am

Where: Kingston Residence, 7515 Winchester Road

Cost: $2.00 Children/$3.00 Adults

RSVP to 747-1523

 

EDWARDS PRODUCTION

PRESENTS DINNER AND SHOW—

ELEEMOSYNARY

When: Friday, March 26th, 6:30pm

Saturday, March 27th, 6:30pm

and Sunday, March 28th,

1pm

Where: Simpson United Methodist Church, 2501 South Harrison Street

Cost: $20

Reservations: 496-9291

 

SOUTHWEST

CONSERVATION CLUB

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

What: Warm-up Archery Shoot

When: Sunday, April 11, 10:00am-2:00pm

What: Trap and Skeet Shoot

When: Sunday, April 11 & 25, 12:30pm until close

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