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COMMUNITY CALENDAR 10/21/2009

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WABASH CHILI FOR CHARITY
Who: Largest Chili Cookoff
When: Saturday
October 17
Noon – 3:30pm
Where: Paradise Spring Historical Park
Wabash, IN
Chili tasting: $5
Proceeds benefit Wabash County Charities
CORNED BEEF ON RYE
Who: Achduth Vesholom
Jewish Temple
When: Thursday
October 22
11am – 2pm
Where: 5200 Old Mill Rd.
Note: Fundraiser
Contact: 744-4245

 

FALL DANCE
Who: St. Joseph Hessen Cassel School
When: Saturday
November 8
8 – 11pm
Cost: Tickets $10
Includes 2 drink tickets
Note: Must be 21 to join the fun!
Contact: 639-3580

 

FISH TENDERLOIN DINNER
Who: St. John Lutheran Church Flatrock
When: Saturday
November 7
4:30pm – 7:30pm
Where: 12912 Franke Rd.
Monroeville
Cost: Adults $8
Children 6-12 $5
5 & under free
Note: Craft and bake sale
Contact: 639-7107 or 623-3879

 

LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS
Who: Southern Care Hospice
Note: Volunteers for: Errands, patient
visits, caregiver, snack provider,
reading and writing
Contact: 432-6075

 

BBQ CHICKEN DINNER
Who: St. Aloysius
When: Sunday
October 25
11am – 1pm
Cost: $7 or $5 for chicken only
Note: Dinner includes coleslaw, beans and roll

 

ROSARY SOCIETY CRAFT SHOW
CANDY & BAKE SALE
Who: Precious Blood Church
When: Saturday
November 7
8:30am – 3:30pm
Where: 1515 Barthold St.
Contact: 434-0355

 

HALLOWEEN PARTY
Who: Wayne H.S.
When: Thursday
October 29
5 – 7pm
Note: For feeder elementary schools
Includes games, candy, & moonwalks!
In a safe environment

 

FISH FRY
Who: Fort Wayne Maennerchor/Damenchor
When: Friday
November 13
4:30pm – 7pm
Open to the Public
Cost: $8 Adults
$5 Children
12 and under
Location: Park Edelweiss
3355 Elmhurst Drive

 

HOLLY DAYS CRAFT SHOW
Who: Deer Ridge Elementary School
Parent Teacher Club
When: Saturday
November 7
9am – 3pm
Where: 1515 Scott Rd.
Note: Over 200 tables of crafts!
Contact: 431-2151

CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENT
Who: Bob’s Restaurant
When: Saturday
November 7
Noon and 6pm Sunday
November 8
6pm
Note: Call to make prepaid reservations
Contact: 632-5233

 

SAFE TRICK OR TREAT
Who: Kingston Residence
When: Thursday
October 29
6 – 6:30pm
Where: 7515 Winchester Rd.
Note: $1 donation
Alzheimer’s Association
Contact: 747-1523 to RSVP

 

STAMP COLLECTING SHOW
Who: Anthony Wayne Stamp Society
When: October 31 & November 1
10am – 4pm
Where: 1601 Saint Joe River Dr.
Note: 14 Stamp Dealers from 4 states
Contact: 471-2469

 

HALLOWEEN PARTY
Who: Zanesville Lions
When: Monday
October 26
6:30pm
Costume Judging
Where: 3088 W Van Horn St.
Zanesville, IN
Note: For all ages
Free food
Contact: 638-4327

 

FALL RUMMAGE SALE
Who: St. John Lutheran Church
When: Saturday
October 24
8am – noon
Where: 12126 Flatrock Rd.
Note: $2 bag sale Saturday
Contact: 639-3056

 

COOKIE WALK
Who: Fort Wayne Sports Club
Ladies Auxiliary
When: Saturday
November 21
10:30am – 3pm
Where: 3104 Ardmore Ave.
Note: Be early for best selection
Contact: 747-6946

 

SYMPHONY TO PERFORM
Who: Concordia University
When: Saturday
October 24
7:30pm
Where: Holy Cross Lutheran Church
3425 Crescent Ave.
Contact: 483-3173

 

ANNUAL HARVEST SUPPER
Who: Nine Mile United Methodist
When: Saturday
October 17
4:30pm – 7pm
Where: 6303 Winters Rd.
Cost: Adults $7
Children (6-11) $4
5 and under free
Contact: 341-9650 or 747-3459

 

SPAGHETTI DINNER
Who: Knights of Columbus
When: Saturday
October 24
4pm – 7pm
Where: St. Joseph Hessen Cassel Hall
U.S. 27S
Cost: $7 Adults
5-14 $4
Under 5 free
Contact: 414-9136

 

ANNUAL FALL FESTIVAL
Who: Emmanuel Lutheran Church
When: Saturday
October 24
9am – 2pm
Where: 917 W. Jefferson
Use Jackson St. entrance
Note: Lunch served
11:30am – 1:30pm
Contact: 489-3326

 

RUMMAGE AND BAKE SALE
Who: Ladies of the Congregation
When: Thursday
October 22
8am – 4pm
Friday
October 23
8am – noon
Where: 9909 Wayne Trace
Contact: 639-6606

 

CONCERT
Who: University of Notre Dame Glee Club
When: Tuesday
October 20
7pm
Where: St. Peters Catholic Church,
518 E. DeWald St.
Note: Bishop Luers Chamber Ensemble opens event
Benefits go to St. Mary’s Soup Kitchen
Contact: 489-3326

 

CANCER BENEFIT
Who: Eagles #248
When: Sunday
October 25
11am – 7pm
Where: 4940 Bluffton Rd.
Note: Benefit for Marilyn Huss & Kathy Middleton
Contact: 609-4827
FREE TUTORING
Who: Holy Scripture Lutheran Church
When: Each Thursday
4–6 and 7–9 pm
Where: Community room of church
8811 Kinnerk Rd.
Note: Adults with B.S degrees
desiring to enrich community
Contact: 478-1717

 

CHURCH DINNER
Who: St. Johns (Bingen) Church
When: Sunday
October 26
11am – 1pm
Where: Decatur, Indiana
Note: Steak and chicken
Bazaar & bake sale
Cost: Adults $7.50
Age 6–12 $3.50
5 and under free

 

CHRISTMAS BAZAAR & OKTOBERFEST
Who: Lutheran Life Villages Auxiliary
When: Friday
October 16
Saturday
October 17
Where: 6701 S. Anthony Blvd.
Note: Bazaar
Friday 9am–7pm
Saturday 9am-noon
Luncheon – 10am–2:30 pm
Oktoberfest
Friday 4pm–9pm
Cost: $5.50 presale
$6 at door
Contact: 447-1591 ext. 2116

 

ART OPENING
Who: University of Saint Francis
When: Saturday
October 17
7pm
Where: Art Gallery at the University
Note: Features work from Alumni
and faculty
Free and open to public
Contact: 399-7700, ext. 8001

 

LADIES GUILD RUMMAGE & BAKE SALE
Who: Bethany Lutheran Church
Ladies Guild
When: Saturday
October 24
8am – noon
Where: 2435 Engle Rd.
Note: Items: clothing for all, and household items and toys
Contact: 705-3775

 

PLAY
Who: Bishop Luers High School
When: October 17 & 18
7:30pm
Where: Gymnasium
Cost: $7
Contact: 456-1261, ext. 3114

 

CHILI SUPPER
Who: Calvary Methodist Church
When: Friday
October 23
4:30pm
Where: Calvary Methodist Church
6301 Winchester Rd.
Contact: 747-4171

 

MIME PERFORMANCE
Who: St. Mark Lutheran Church
When: Saturday, October 24
6:30pm
5pm supper from Pizza Hut
Where: 16933 Thiele Rd.
Cost: $6 program, dinner
Contact: RSVP 747-4918 or 622-4886

 

ALL YOU CAN EAT FISH FRY
Who: St. Therese Church
When: Friday, October 16
4:30pm – 7pm
Where: 2222 Lower Huntington Rd.
Note: Dan’s fish, potatoes, macaroni,
applesauce, and dessert
Cost: Adults $8
Children (5-12) $4.50
children 5 under free

 

DOG FIRST AID CLASS
Who: Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control
When: Sunday, October 31
9am–1pm
Where: 3020 Hillegas Rd.
Note: Numerous tips to maintaining
your pet’s health
Contact: 427-5508

 

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

 

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

 

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, 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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

ANNUAL HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE
Who: St. James Lutheran Church
When: Saturday
October 31
9am-3pm
Where: 1720 SR 930 E
New Haven
Note: To rent 8′ table, $25
Contact: 493-1067 or 710-0321

 

FUNDRAISER
Who: Aboite New Trails
When: Sunday
October 18
Registration 1pm
Race starts at 2 pm
Where: Homestead High School
Note: 2nd annual Ant Race
5K walk or run
Register same day or at
Aboitenewtrails.org
Contact: 969-1689

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