Community Calendar Events

COMMUNITY CALENDAR 3/4/2009

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PREPARING FOR HOLY WEEK
What: Visit from Roman Centurian
First person eyewitness account of the events of Holy Week
Where: Calvary United Methodist Church
6301 Winchester Rd
When: Sunday, March 8
9:15 am
Contact: 260-747-9218

PROFESSIONAL INDOOR FOOTBALL
What: Fort Wayne 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
Who: Premiere Chapter of the American
Business Women’s Association
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!

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

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 Winchester Rd.
When: Tuesdays at 6pm
If you need help becoming a confident, effective speaker at your club meetings, this is the place to begin.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

CHURCH SERVICES
When: Sunday School
9-10:30am
Service 10:30am
Where: Elmhurst Church of the Nazarene
2951 Sandpoint Rd.
For more information:
747-4811

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
Proceeds: Support St. Therese Athletic Department
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

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: 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

 

BETTER BREATHERS 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: Fundraiser
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

FISH FRY WITH FORBING FISH
Where: Queen of Angels
1500 W State Blvd.
When: Friday, March 6
4:30-7:30
$7.50 for adults
$3 ages 6-10
under 5 free
Drive-thru and carryout available

SOUP AND SANDWICH DINNER
CRAFT AND BAKE SALE
Where: Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School
11565 US Highway 27 North
Decatur, IN
When: Sunday, March 8
10:30 am-1 pm
Drive-thru and carryout available

ST. PATRICKS DAY “BASH” BAKE SALE
Where: Post 296
Tillman Road
When: March 17
noon-10pm

BAER FIELD SPEEDWAY “MEET & GREET”
Where: American Legion Post 241
Bluffton Road
When: speedway go-karts
Meet from 1-2pm
Interested in stock cars from 2-4pm
Meet the new Speedway staff, bench race, register for racing

PRESCHOOL REGISTRATION/OPEN HOUSE
Where: Waynedale UM Preschool
2501 Church Street
When: Wednesday, March 4
9-11am and 6-7pm
For more information call 747-7424

MONSON CHAPEL COMMUNITY BREAKFAST
Where: 12220 Lower Huntington Road behind GM Plant
When: March 7 from 7-10am
$6.00 for adults
$3 ages 6-10
under 5 free
Proceeds go to the building fund

FORT WAYNE WOMEN’S MID DAY CONNECTION LUNCHEON
Where: Orchard Ridge Country Club
4531 Lower Huntington Road
When: March 24
11:30am-1pm
$13.50, Inclusive – Door Prizes will be given
Sandy Thompson of WANE-TV and Terri Sevinsky Speakers

ALL YOU CAN EAT FISH & TENDERLOIN SUPPER
Where: Zanesville United Methodist Church Tower Life Center
11811 North Wayne Street
Zanesville, IN
When: March 14
4:30pm to 7:30pm
$8 for adults
$4.50 ages 6-10
under 5 free
Carryout available

PANCAKE & SAUSAGE BREAKFAST
Where: Anthony Wayne Church of God
6012 South Bend Drive
When: February 28
8-11am

GERMAN CLASSES FOR KIDS
Where: Park Edelweiss
3355 Elmhurst Drive
When: Thursdays
March 5 through May 7
except for April 1
Lessons will include vocabulary, greetings, dialogue, games and songs
Register by calling 260-625-6907 or 260-482-9922
Or visit fortwaynemaennerchor.com
Must register by March 2

FISH AND CHICKEN STRIP DINNER
Who: Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
Where: 1819 Reservation Drive
off Bluffton Road in Waynedale
When: March 7
4:30-7pm
$8.50 for adults
$5.50 ages 6-11
under 5 free
Carryout available

FISH & CHICKEN STRIP DINNER
Where: Woodburn Lutheran School
4502 State Road 101
North Woodburn
When: Friday, March 13
4:30-8
$9 for adults
$5 ages 5-10
under 4 free
Carryout available
Call 632-5493 for info

NATIONAL BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Where: IPFW Neff Hall Theatre
When: Friday, March 9-15
Free of charge
Schedule at www.windsongpictures.com

COIN & CURRENCY SHOW
Who: Old Fort Coin Club
Where: Allen County Fairgrounds
Take I-69 exit 111B North on Lima to Carroll Rd.
Follow the signs to the show
When: Friday March 15
9am-4pm
Free parking and free admission

SAUSAGE & PANCAKE BRUNCH
Who: POE Volunteer Fire Department
Where: POE Fire station
When: Sunday, March 22
9am-1pm
$6 for adults
$2.50 ages 6-12
under 6 eat free
Proceeds going towards a new Jaws of Life

 

VISIT FROM ROMAN CENTURIAN
A first person eyewitness account of the events of Holy Week
Who: Calvary United Methodist Church
Where: 6301 Winchester Rd.
When: Sunday, March 8
9:15am
Contact 260-747-9218 for info

 

NUTRITION SEMINAR
“Eating well during cancer treatment”
Who: Healing Arts Center
Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana
Where: 6316 Mutual Drive
When: Thursday, March 12
5:30-7pm
For reservations call 260-484-9560
Or toll free 866-484-9560

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