COMMUNITY CALENDAR 2/18/2009
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MEET N’ GREET
What: Fort Wayne Freedom
Players • Coaches
• Staff • Fans
When:
Thursday, Feb. 19
5pm-7pm
Where: Classic Cafe
4730 Hillegas Road
(behind Legion,
across from Elks)
PROFESSIONAL INDOOR FOOTBALL
What: FW
Freedom Football
Home Opener
When: Saturday
March 21
Kickoff 7:30pm
Where: Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
CONSERVATIVE BREAKFAST CLUB
When: every Monday
What: Meeting with speaker at 8am
7:30am Breakfast served
to order or buffet
Where: Window Garden Restaurant
One Summit Square,
13th Floor
SPUD SUNDAY!
When: Sunday
March 1
Where: Calvary United Methodist Church
Cost: Adults $6
Children (3-10) $3
Proceeds go to Maria Humbane missions
PROFESSIONAL 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
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
Where: Michael’s Craft
Jefferson Pointe Shopping
When: Second Monday of month
7pm-9pm
For more information:
747-0601
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: Penguin Point
7303 Lwr Huntington Rd.
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
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
EUCHRE
Where: WD United Methodist Church
Church Street
When: Tuesdays
9am
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
GOLDEN KIWANIS
Meet Thursdays
11:30am
Atz
Ice Cream Shoppe
Tillman Road
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
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.
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 Road
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
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
ALL YOU CAN EAT
FISH FRY
When: March 6
4:30pm-7:30pm
What: All you can eat
fish fry
Where: 2304 Lower Huntington Road
The proceeds will go to support the St. Therese Athletic Department. The menu includes: Dan’s fish, scalloped potatoes, macaroni and cheese, coleslaw, applesauce, and choice of dessert.
Cost:
Adults $8
Children (5-12) $4.50
Children under 5 eat free
DAN’S FISH FRY
When: February 13
4:30pm-7pm
What: All you can eat fish and tenderloin
Where: Waynedale United Methodist Church
2501 Church Street
Cost:
Adults $8
Children (6-12) $4.50
Children under 5 eat free
Carry out will be available
A DAY OF GROWTH
When: March 7
9:30am – 2:30pm
What: Spiritual Retreat
Where: Waynedale United Methodist Church
Cost: $10 Includes lunch
Please bring a Bible & object to share in discussion group that illustrates an important event in your life.
Reservation deadline is March 3.
Make checks payable to Waynedale United Methodist Women
Mail reservations to:
Bronna Beth Boling
7726 Lafayette Ctr. Rd
Yoder, IN 46798
or call 260-747-3541
A TASTE OF WAYNEDALE
Who: Kingston Residence
Why: Support Community Harvest Food Bank
When Tuesday
March 24
4:30-7:00 pm
Where:
7515 Winchester Road
Cost: $10 per person
MALE & FEMALE ADULT ACTORS
Who: A family
Comedy Farce
Why: To perform in a play
What: Auditions
No experience necessary
When: Monday
February 16
6:30-8:00pm
Where: WUMC
Church Street
BENEFIT FOR ROGER & CARRIE MACKE
Who: Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School
Why: Raise money for benefit
When: Saturday
February 15
10:30am-2pm
Where: 11565 N.
U.S. Hwy. 27
Decatur, IN
Food will be served
Free-will donations
NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL SMOKER
Who: St. Joe Hessen Cassel
Why: Stag event
When: Sunday
February 22
12:30- 5pm
Where: Activity Center
Call: Gary at 639-3259
MEETING
Who: D.O. McComb and Sons
Why: Pre-planning your funeral
What: Support Group Meeting
When: Wednesday March 11, 10:00 a.m.
Where: Lutheran Hospital , Classrooms 1 & 2
Speaker: Nate Hoffel, Manager of pre-need services
Valet parking available at main hospital entrance
Refreshments will be served
RUMMAGE SALE
Who: Fort Wayne Maennerchor
Why: Fund raiser
What: Open to the public
When: Saturday February 28, 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Where: 3355 Elmhurst Drive, Park Edelweiss
For more information call 459-2225
No charge
ARTIST GUILD MEETING
Who: Lisa Ransom Smith speaking
Why: General meeting
What: Landscape painting demonstration
When: Wednesday Feb. 18, 6:30 p.m.
Where: Concordia, 1601 St. Joe Center Road
ANGEL FOOD MINISTRIES
Who: Southwest Assembly of God
What: Taking February orders through Feb. 16
When: Mondays: 9 to 10, Wednesday: 5 to 7, Fridays: 9 to 11
Distribution date: February 28
Menu on line: www.angelfoodministries.com
Or at the church. Call 747-9324 or 760-2016
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