COMMUNITY CALENDAR 6/23/2004
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TRAP AND SKEET SHOOT
Who: Fort Wayne Conservation Club, Bluffton Road
When: Sunday, June 27, 12:30pm Until Close
3D OPEN ARCHERY SHOOT
Who: Fort Wayne Conservation Club, Bluffton Road
When: Sunday, June 20, 10am – 2pm
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION HEART WALK
Where: IPFW Hillard Gates Sports Complex, Fort Wayne
When: Saturday, September 11, 8am Registration
To register, please contact Stacie Holley at 260-627-5412 or
stacie.holley@heart.org stacie.holley@heart.org>walk.americanheart.org
MASTER GARDENER YOUTH PROGRAM
What: Allen County Master Gardener Youth Program
Who: Kids 7-14
When: Mid-June, Monday, Wednesday, & Friday, 9-11:30am
Where: Allen County Extension Office, 4001 Crescent Ave.
481-6826 – option 6
FOELLINGER THEATER FREE CONCERT SERIES
What: Schedule of free concerts
When: June 19 & 23
What: FWA Community Band, Road to Morocco, Cherish the Ladies, and Pat & Mike
Where: Foellinger Outdoor Theater, next to the Zoo
VOICES OF UNITY YOUTH CHOIR
Who: Unity Performing Arts Foundation
What: End of season benefit concert
When: Saturday, June 19, at 6pm
Where: South Side High School Auditorium
The concert will display many challenges in our world today using musical selections, monologues, dramatic expression and dance.
MULTI-YEAR HIGH SCHOOL REUNION
Who: Elmhurst High School, 1962-1972
What: Multi-year High School Class Reunion
Where: Grand Wayne Center, 120 West Jefferson Blvd.
When: Saturday, June 19, 2004. Doors open at 5pm, Buffet 6pm, Music 7:30pm, Goodbyes 11pm
Cost: $27 per person-In Advance, $32 per person at the door
Web site:
e-mail:
Contact: 260-637-9553
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: 1-4pm
Where: Allen County Courthouse, 715 S. Calhoun
Open to the Public
No reservations required
For tours call Mary 449-4246
A donation of $2 per person
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.
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
GOLDEN KIWANIS
Meets every Thursday at 11:30am at Atz IceCream Shoppe on Tillman Road
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, Mon- Sat
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
ARCH HEART HEALTHY TOURS
A WALK THROUGH THE HEART OF HISTORIC FORT WAYNE
What: New weekly program
When: Each Wednesday, beginning June 16 at 10am
Where: Barr Street Market at the corner of Barr and Wayne
Cost: $5/person
Reservations are
encouraged, 426-5117
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
ZANESVILLE YOUTH PROGRAM
Where: Zanesville United Methodist Church in the Tower Life Center
When: Every Tuesday, and Thursday June 8th – July 29th
Who: Kindergarten through 5th grade
Cost is $5.00
For more information call Wendy Bailey at 824-9742
CLASS REUNION
When: Saturday, July 10 from 6pm-midnight
Who: Northrop Class of 1984
What: 20-year reunion
Where: Marriott Hotel, 305 East Washington Ctr. Rd.
RSVP to Holly Hug at
637-6796, or e-mail to classmates.com
HIGH SCHOOL REUNION
What: Elmhurst High School 50-year reunion
Where: Mizpah Shrine Temple Ballroom
When: Saturday, September 11, Cocktails at 5pm, Dinner at 6:30pm
We will meet at EHS at 4pm Friday for a tour of our Alma Mater. Call Kellerman Buttell at 489-5413 for more information.
HOAGLAND DAYS
What: Hoagland Days Festival offers fun, relaxation, and food for all ages
When: June 17, 18, & 19
Where: Hoagland, Indiana
A great place for families and youth to enjoy the family atmosphere of small town American fairs.
90TH ANNUAL OUTING
Who: GE Quarter Century Club
When: Saturday, September 11
Where: Goegleins, 7311 Maysville Rd
RUMMAGE AND BAKE SALE
Who: Calvary United Methodist Church
Where: 6301 Winchester Rd.
When: Saturday, June 26, 9am-2pm
ABOITE LUTHERAN VBS
What: Jesus Helps You Power Up
When: 9-11:30 am, June 21 to June 25
Where: Aboite Lutheran Church, 10312 Aboite Center Road
Who: Children from Preschool age to 5th grade
For more information call Tina at 436-5673 x 31
GRACE
EPISCOPALCHURCH VBS
What: Hero Quest: Faith, Courage, and Strength is the theme for this years VBS
When: June 21-25, 9am-11am, closing program from 6:30-7:30pm
Where: Located in the Lakes of Liberty Mills Subdivision on Aurora Place
To register or for questions, please call 432-9221
ELMHURST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE VBS
Where: 2951 Sandpoint Road
When: June 14-18, 6:30-8pm
For more information call Karen Starn at 747-9834
MOUNT CALVARY LUTHERAN VBS
What: Lava Lava Island where Jesus’ love flows is this year’s theme
Where: 1819 Reservation Drive
Who: For kids age 4 through Grade 5
When: June 21-25
Call 747-4121 for more information
OPEN CAR / TRUCK SHOW
Who: AmVets Post 33
What: 6th Annual Special Needs Children Benefit Car/Truck Show
When: Saturday, June 26
Where: AmVets Post 33, 6620 Koester Drive, located behind WGL radio towers
Registration is 12 noon to 3pm. Top 20 awards at 5pm, door prizes, live music, chicken BBQ and benefit auction.
All proceeds donated to Spina Bifida/Special Needs Children Benefit
MASS AUDITION
Who: Edwards Productions Inc.
When: Sunday, June 20, 7pm
Where: 148 Collins Road, Bldg. 3
What: Looking for 50 actors for fall and winter shows. No experience necessary.
Shows: Mack & Mabel, Stepping Out or Winter Wonderettes
HUNTINGTON HERITAGE DAYS
What: Show Us Your Smile is the theme
Where: Huntington, Indiana
When: June 17-20
New items include: Hot Air Balloon Fest and New Amusement Ride Company
PORT A PIT DRIVE THRU CHICKEN DINNER
When: Saturday, June 26, 12 noon to 6pm
Where: Calvary United Methodist Church,
6301 Winchester Rd.
Cost: $5
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