Community Calendar Events

COMMUNITY CALENDAR 4/22/2009

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PROFESSIONAL INDOOR FOOTBALL
What: Fort Wayne Freedom Football
When: Friday
April 18th
Kickoff 7:30pm
Where: Allen County War Memorial Coliseum

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: First Missionary Church, Rudisill @ South Wayne
Jefferson Pointe Shopping
When: Second Monday of month
6:30pm-8:30pm
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.

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

PANCAKE & SAUSAGE BRUNCH
Where: Emmanuel Lutheran Church
9909 Wayne Trace
When: April 26
9am to 1 pm

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

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

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

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 Supper
Open to the Public
When: 1st & 3rd Fridays
5pm-7:30pm
Where: SW
Conservation Club
5703 Bluffton Road

What: 3D Archery Shoot
Open to the Public
When: 1st & 3rd Sundays
10am-3:00pm
Where: SW
Conservation Club
5703 Bluffton Road

LOU HOLTZ SPEAKING
Where: Women’s Care Center
When: June 2
What: Benefit dinner and silent auction
Tickets are $250
260-242-9377

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:
747-4811

ANTHONY WAYNE STAMP SHOW
Where: Concordia High School
When: April 25 and 26
10 am to 4 pm
Free admission and parking

FISH AND TENDERLOIN DINNER
Where: Monson Chapel Church
When: April 25
4:30 pm-7:30 pm
Cost:
Adults $8
Children 6-12 $4

MONROEVILLE’S ANNUAL CAR SHOW
When: April 25
9 am-3 pm
Where: Monroeville
There will also be a giant flea market
For information call Larry 740-8041

CALVARY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH CHICKEN DINNER
When: April 26
11 am – 12:30 pm
Where: Calvary Methodist Church
Adults $7
Children under 10 $4
Info: 747-9281

RUMMAGE SALE
Where: Mount Calvary Lutheran Church
1819 Reservation Dr.
When: May 7 and 8
9am-4pm
May 9
9am-1pm
Sale will be in the Family Life Center

STAMP COLLECTING SHOW
Who: Anthony Wayne Stamp Collectors
Where: Concordia Lutheran High School
1601 Saint Joe River Drive
When: April 25 & 26
10am-4pm
Free admission and parking

WOMEN’S MID DAY CONNECTION
Speaker Kathy Ivec –
How a “Shopper at Heart Finds REAL Treasure”
Where: Orchard Ridge Country Club
4531 Lwr. Huntington Road
When: April 28
11:30 – 1pm
$13.50 inclusive

RUMMAGE SALE AND BAKE SALE
Where: Emmanuel Lutheran Church
9909 Wayne Trace
When: April 23
8am to 4pm
April 24
8am to noon
Located at the corner of Wayne Trace and Emmanuel Road

BROOKWOOD CHIPPERS LADIES 9-HOLE GOLF LEAGUE WELCOME MEETING
Where: Brookwood Golf Course Clubhouse
10304 Bluffton Road
When: April 29
9am
Call 747-5973 for info

DINNER THEATER
Who: Fortney Productions
What: Dinky Dot Hotel
When: April 17, 18, 24, & 25
Dinner 6:30
Where: Waynedale United Methodist Church
Reservations 456-9704

TOSCANI OIL PAINTING UNVEILED
Where: Toscani Pizzeria
120 W. Wayne St.
What: Groenert/Harris Paintings
When: April 27
5-8 PM
Contact Mike Harris
423-6706

OLIVER
Who:  St. Therese Little Flower Theater
What: The Musical Oliver
When: Friday May 16
Sat May 17
7:00pm
Where: St. Francis Campus Auditorium
Spring Street
Tickets
747-9039
747-2343

VFW CHICKEN DINNER
Who: Bluffton Road VFW
Why: Local Charities
What: Nelson Port-A-Pit Chicken Dinners
When: Sat. May 16
10:030am-2:00pm (or until gone)
Where: Walgreen’s parking lot, Waynedale
½ chicken $5.50
pit potatoes $3.00

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