Community Calendar Events

COMMUNITY CALENDAR 1/7/2009

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ANGEL FOOD MINISTRIES
Who: Southwest Assembly of God
Where: 7702 Smith Road
What: Taking Jan. orders
When: Dec. 20-Jan. 12
Call: 747-9324 or 760-2016

 

PROFESSIONAL WOMANS BUSINESS MEETING
When:
Third Monday of month
12noon
Where: Towne House Community Center
2209 St. Joe Center Rd.
Cost: $12
For more information:
Marguerite 260-744-2520

 

SERVICE ADDED
Where: St. Mark Lutheran Church
16933 Thiele Road
When: Sat. 5:30pm
Everyone is Welcome!

 

GOLDEN KIWANIS
Meet Thursdays
11:30am
Atz
Ice Cream Shoppe
Tillman Road

 

THE KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSN.
Who: The Korean War Veterans Assn
Indiana Chapter One
What: Monthly meeting
Breakfast and Social Hour
Where: Am. Legion Post 82
3201 Harris Rd.
Breakfast at 7am
Meeting at 9am
Mary Anna Roemke
260-485-7627

 

LITTLE RIVER RAMBLERS
Who:
Little River Wetlands Project
What: Eagle Marsh morning hikes
Where: Eagle Marsh
At the barn off Engle Road
When: Tuesdays
9-11am
Be sure to dress for the weather and wear tall waterproof boots

 

CROCHET MEETING
Who: Three Rivers Crochet Guild
Where: Michael’s Craft
Jefferson Pointe Shopping
When: Second Monday of month
7pm-9pm
For more information:
747-0601

 

EUCHRE
Where: WD United Methodist Church
Church Street
When: Tuesdays
9am

 

SOUTHSIDE OPTIMIST CLUB MEETING
Where: Renaissance Restaurant
Tillman Road
When: Tuesdays
7am
For more information:
Ron Perkins
747-6186

 

INDIANA EPILEPSY SERVICES SUPPORT GROUP
What: Monthly meeting
Where: East Parlor Room
Wayne Street UMC
300 E. Wayne Street
When: 4th Tuesday of month
12:30-2pm

 

BAERFIELD TOASTMASTERS
What: Learn speaking and leadership skills
Where: Atz’s
Ice Cream Shoppe
211 E. Tillman Road
When: Tuesdays at 6pm
If you need help becoming a confident, effective speaker at your club meetings, this is the place to begin.

 

SOUTHMOOR SINGERS
What: Looking for singers to join our ladies choir
When: Practice 9-11am Tuesdays
Come join us!
We are a group of ladies who love to sing and share the gift of music with others
Call 447-0339 or
744-5034 for more information

 

MEMORIAL BRICKS
Where: War Memorial Shrine
2122 O’Day Road
Make every day a “Memorial Day” by placing a brick of honor on the Korean War Veterans Association’s beautiful walkway
For more information:
Ron Barnhardt
493-7569

 

BEGINNING THE JOURNEY
Who: Alzheimer’s Assoc.
What: Seminar for families who suspect memory loss or have recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease
For more information or to register call 1-800-272-3900

 

WALKERS WELCOME!
Where: Mount Calvary Lutheran Church
1819 Reservation Drive
Family Life Center
When: Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
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.

 

NEW HORIZONS BAND
What: Invitation for you to come blow your horn
If you do not have a horn but want to play one, they will help you
Where: Crescent Avenue Methodist Church
Who: Directing the band is retired music instructor John Morse
Morse directed programs at Elmhurst HS
He also served as third French Horn with the Fort Wayne Philharmonic
The Fort Wayne band meets twice a week
The New Horizons band is open to any adult who wants to make music.
If you’ve never played an instrument before but want to, New Horizons will teach you
Contact: Dave Held
744-6084

 

SOS NIGHT
Who: Nine Mile United Methodist
Where: 6303 Winters Road
When: Wednesday night
6-7:30pm
What: Sharing Our Savior
The night begins with dinner, singing, then adults and children separate into bible studies

 

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Where: Chief Richardville House
5705 Bluffton Road
When: Throughout the year
What: Sweeping, moping, dusting, and pulling weeds, yard clean-up, and general custodial work
Call 426-2882 ext. 307

 

CHURCH SERVICES
Where: Church of Christ
3421 Thurber Ave.
When: Sundays
9am Bible Study
10am & 6:30pm
Services
Radio program
WGL, 1250AM
Sunday 7am-7:30am
Call 747-2637 for information

 

DEPRESSION SUPPORT MEETS
When: 2nd and 4th Thursday
6pm
Where: Hope Missionary Church
429 E. Dustman Rd.
Bluffton
What: Open to anyone suffering with depression, bi-polar, anxiety, or has a friend or loved one who does
Cost: Free
Donations accepted
824-1844 or 694-6371 for more information

 

MS SELF HELP GROUP
What: For individuals and family members dealing with MS
When: Group meets the first Monday of each month at 7pm
Where: Fort Wayne Rehabilitation Hospital
7970 West Jefferson Blvd.
Call 637-3820 for more information

 

SOUTHWEST
CONSERVATION CLUB
Open to the Public
Where: 5703 Bluffton Road
What: Trap & Skeet Shoot
When: 2nd & Last Sundays
12:30 to close

 

What: Fish & Tenderloin
When: 1st & 3rd Fridays
5pm – 7:30pm
Where: SW
Conservation Club
5703 Bluffton Rd.
For more information:
747-4677

 

SUPPORT OUR TROOPS
What: Pro Troops Rally
Where: Across from the Allen County Courthouse
When: First Saturday of every month
12pm to 1pm
This event is to let our troops know that we haven’t forgotten about them
Please bring flags and signs
For more information:
Rex Mercer
260-609-3461

 

QUIET WARRIORS CHAPTER MEETING
Who: Quiet Warriors Chapter of the Korean War Veterans Association
Where: Eagles #248
4940 Bluffton Road
When: 1st Sat. of month
8am
For more information:
747-0601

 

FORT WAYNE WRITERS FORUM
What: Talkabouts, prose & poetry
Where: Towne House
2209 St. Joe Road
When: First Tuesday of the month
7pm
For more information:
486-3912

 

ALLEN COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION
What: Campfire Chats
Where: Metea County Park Nature Center
When: Third Thursday
8 pm
For more information:
449-3181
Cost: $4

 

AIRPORT BUSINESS CO-OP NETWORKING
When: Wednesdays
Noon-2:00pm
What: Join us for lunch
Bring a hand full of business cards to pass out
Where: American Legion Post 241
Cost: $5 lunch special
For more information:
Mark Helman
414-6761

 

EUCHRE
When: Tuesday’s
7pm
Where: 4940 Bluffton Rd.
Who: Fraternal
Order Of Eagles 248

 

CHURCH SERVICES
When: Sunday School
9-10:30am
Service 10:30am
Where: Elmhurst Church of the Nazarene
2951 Sandpoint Rd.
For more information:
747-4611

 

MYSTERY DINNER THEATRE
When: January 31 at 6:00 a.m.
Where: St. Joseph Hessen Cassel Church
Tickets cost $25 and can be purchases at the church

 

Pancake And Sausage Brunch
Who: Hoagland Area Advancement Association
When: January 25 from 9:00 am to 1:00 am
Where: Hoagland Park Pavilion
Adult plates will be $6.00

 

Derby Girls 2009 Kick Off Bout
Who: Fort Wayne Derby Girls
When: January 10 doors open at 5 p.m.
Where: Memorial Coliseum
What: Roller Derby Tournament

 

The Korean War Veterans Assn.
Who: the Korean War Assn Indiana Ch.1
What Monthly Meeting
Where: Am. Legion post 82 3501 Harris Rd.
When: Jan. 10 starting at 7 a.m.

 

Angel Food Ministries
Who: Southwest Assembly of God
Where: 7702 Smith Rd.
What: Taking January Orders
When: through January 12
Hours Monday 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday 5 to 7 p.m. Friday 9 to 11 a.m.
Menu will be online at www.angelfoodministries.com
or at the church call 747-9324 or 760-2016

 

Dawn Mason Awarded the Child Care Credential
Why: An award recognized for the exceptional work with young children
It was given to him by the
Council for Professional Recognition in Washington, D.C.

 

Women’s Mid Day Connection Luncheon
When: January 27 Reservations by the 20
What: Luncheon with guest speakers Ricky D. Kemery Teaching container gardening, and Mary Boling who will present “Joy Through the Journey”
Where: Orchard Ridge Country Club
Cost will be $13.50 all inclusive with complimentary child care

 

Monson Chapel Community Breakfast
When: January 3 7 am.-10am.
What: all you can eat breakfast and bottomless cup of coffee
Where: 12220 Lower Huntington Rd behind GM
Cost for adults $6.00 for kids $3.00

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