Community Calendar Events

COMMUNITY CALENDAR 5/20/2009

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CHOIR SUNDAY AND ANNUAL STEAK DINNER

Where: Calvary United Methodist Church

6301 Winchester Rd.

When: Sunday, May 31

9:15am-11am

Adults: $7

Children under 10: $4

Contact: 747-9218 for more information

 

PROFESSIONAL INDOOR FOOTBALL

What: Fort Wayne Freedom Football

When: Saturday

May 23rd

Kickoff 7:30pm

Where: Allen County War Memorial Coliseum

 

PROFESSIONAL

BUSINESS MEETING

Who: Premiere Chapter of the American

Business Women’s

Association

When: 12noon

Third Monday of month

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

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

2nd Sat.

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.

 

GOLDEN KIWANIS

Meet Thursdays

11:30am

Atz

Ice Cream Shoppe

Tillman Road

 

 

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

 

VOLUNTEER

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 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

 

 

 

 

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 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

 

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

 

LOU HOLTZ SPEAKING

Where:

Women’s Care Center

When: June 2

What:

Benefit dinner and

silent auction

Tickets are $250

260-242-9377

 

COLLECTIBLES SALE

Where:

Mount Calvary Lutheran

1819 Reservation Dr.

When: Sat.

May 16

9am-4pm

In the Family Life Center

 

 

 

RUMMAGE SALE

Where: Mount Calvary Lutheran Church

1819 Reservation Dr.

When: Fri. June 5

9am-4pm

Sat. June 6

9am-Noon

Sale will be in the Family Life Center

 

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

10:30am-2:00pm

(or until gone)

Where:

Walgreen’s parking lot

Waynedale

½ chicken $5.50

Pit potatoes $3.00

 

GREAT AMERICAN

CLEANUP

Spring cleaning (May 16)

WWW.cityoffortwayne.org/greatamericancleanup

 

FREE SUMMER

CONCERT

Who:

Alzheimer Association

Where:

2601 Covington Commons

When: Thursday, June 4

Dinner at 5 PM

Rsvp at 432-1932

 

10 ANNUAL

WINDSONG

STUDENT FILM

FESTIVAL

Where:

IPFW Neff Hall Theatre

When: May 16

10 AM

student film screenings

2 PM

screening for film

of the year

For information 348-5510

 

YOGA CLASSES

Where: Lutheran Hospital

Kachmann Auditorium

When: May 19

6:00-6:45pm

Who: Kelly Metzger RYT

Tuition: $50

Postures and breath awareness and much more

 

BETTER BREATHERS

SUPPORT GROUP

Where: Lutheran Hospital

Classrooms 1 and 2

When: Wednesday

May 13

10 AM

Speakers:

Lauren Tooley

Dietician Intern

Melissa Hetzel

Registered Dietician

 

MCNAMARA FLORIST

GARDEN TALK

What:

Garden Talk Information

11 AM

Saturday, May 23

10:30 AM

Saturday, May 30

10 AM

Each day will be a different subject

747-4131 for more info

 

AMERICAN CANCER

SOCIETY

RELAY FOR LIFE

When: June 20-21

Theme: 25 survivors

25 stories

25 years

Where:

Bishop Luers High School

Submit your one page story by May 15

Send to:

American Cancer Society

111 E. Ludwig Rd. Ste.105

Fort Wayne, IN

46825

 

FISH & TENDERLOIN

FRY

Who:

Bethany Lutheran Church

What: All you can eat

Where: 2435 Engle Road

When: Saturday, May 16

Costs: Adults $7.50

Children $4

 

FUNDRAISER

Who: For the family of Barry Shaw

What: Spaghetti Dinner & Music by Exit 86

Where:

St. Henry Community Ctr

3029 E. Paulding Rd.

When: Friday

May 22

6-10pm

Costs: Adults $5

Children $3

 

SELF DEFENSE

SEMINAR

Who: Hoffman Karate

Why:

To prevent & deter attacks

What: Class size limited to first 20

Where: 637-8985

108112 Coldwater Rd.

Ste 300

625-5157

10333 Illinois Rd.

492-8335

2614 Maplecrest Rd.

When: May 28

7pm

Costs: Free to the public

 

ASSOCIATION

PLANT

SALE

Who: Kyle Road Neighborhood Association.

Why: Proceeds go to Kyle Rd. Association improvements

What: Bring plants to share with your neighbors

Where: 5022 Tyrone Road

When: Thursday & Friday

May 28 & 29

5pm-9pm

Call: Wendy Tomlinson

615-3837

 

CHICKEN BAR-B-Q

Who: VFW Men’s Aux

Why: Raise Funds for the Waynedale Picnic

What:

Nelson’s Port-A-Chicken

Where:

Walgreens Parking lot

Waynedale

When: Saturday

June 20

Costs: ½ Chicken $5

Pit potatoes $3

 

ASSOCIATION

GARAGE SALE

Who: Belle Vista/Allendale

Why: Sell stuff

Where:

Belle Vista & Allendale

Old Trail & Bluffton Rds.

When: Fri & Sat

June 5 & 6

9am-5pm

 

BBQ

Who:

Waynedale Lions Club

Why: Fundraiser

What: Baby-Back Rib dinners, Brats, Pigs-in-a-blanket, sides

Where:

Chase Bank parking lot

When: Monday, May 25

after the Memorial Day Parade

10:00am

Costs: Dinner w/sides $8.00

Sandwich $2.50

PIAB $1.50

 

CHURCH FLEE

MARKET

Who: Tillman Road

Church of God

Why: Fundraiser

What: Flea Market & Rummage Sale

Where:

3710 E. Tillman Road

When: Saturday

May 16

9am

 

BREAKFAST

Who: Knights of Columbus

Why: Benefit for the Women’s Care Center

What: Pancake, egg, & sausage breakfast

Where: Hessen Cassel Hall

Hwy 27 S.

When: Sunday

May 17

8am-Noon

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