COMMUNITY CALENDAR 8/5/2009

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ELMHURST CLASS OF 1954

What: High School reunion

When: August 28 6:30pm

Where: Pfeifer House

Dinner-August 29, at Hall’s Guesthouse

Reservations needed: 704-0918

 

POE FESTIVAL

Who: Volunteer Fire Department

Why: Benefit

When: Aug 21 & 22

9am-10pm

Where: Poe

 

HOAGLAND AGRICULTURE DAY

When: August 29

10am-5pm

Where: Hoagland Park

For more info: 639-6777

 

2412 ART SHOW

Why: Display art

When: Saturday

August 15

Noon-6pm

Where: 2412 Webster Street

Cost: Free

 

MIRACLES AND THE MARKET PLACE

Who: Calvary United Methodist Church

What: VBS

Why: Carnival on final night

When: Aug 9-Aug 13

Where:

6301 Winchester Road

For more info: 747-9218

 

 

 

 

RUMMAGE SALE

Who: Emmanuel Lutheran Church

Why: Charity

When: Aug 21 & 22

9-4 & 9-Noon

Where: 917 W. Jefferson

Bag Sale on Saturday

 

MAYORS NIGHT IN

Who: Tom Henry

What: 10-minute appointments

Why: To discuss concerns of residents

When: August 17

5:30pm-7:30 pm

Where:

City County Bldg.

427-1120 to schedule an appointment

 

VBS

Who: First Christian Church

Ages 4-12

Why: Adventure Camp

When: August 9-13

6:30-8:30pm

Where: 4800 S. Calhoun

Call 744-3239 to register

 

CRAFT FAIR

Who: Trinity Presbyterian Church

Why: To support the homeless

When: August 14 & 15

9am-9pm

Where: 9600 St. Joe Rd

For more info:

260-515-0976

 

BAZAAR

Who: Waynedale United Methodist Women

Why:

Proceeds to missions

When: November 7

9am-2pm

Where:

2501 Church Street

To rent 6’ tables $20

Call: 750-2213

 

SERVICE ADDED

Where:  St. Mark Lutheran Church

16933 Thiele Road

When: Sat. 5:30pm

Everyone is Welcome!

 

 

COMMUNITY BREAKFAST

Who: Monson Chapel

Why: Building Fund

What: All you can eat breakfast

When: Sat. Aug. 1

7-10am

Where: 12220 Lower Huntington Rd

Cost: $6

Kids $3

 

FALL FESTIVAL

Who: St. Therese

Where: 2222 Lower Huntington Rd

When: Saturday

September 12

Why: 5K run, bake sale, Farmers Market, etc.

Costs: Free

 

SOUTHWEST WOMEN’S NETWORKING

Who: Cheryl Friar

Where:

Tavern at Coventry

5745 Coventry Lane

When:

First Tuesday of month

Cost: Bring plenty of business cards

 

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

 

SOUTHSIDE OPTIMIST CLUB MEETING

Where: Renaissance Restaurant

Tillman Road

When: Tuesdays

7am

For more information:

Ron Perkins

747-6186

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

GOLDEN KIWANIS

Meet Thursdays

11:30am

Atz Ice Cream Shoppe

Tillman Road

 

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

 

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 Rd

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