COMMUNITY CALENDAR 12/16/2009
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DRIVE THRU LIVE NATIVITY
Who: Calvary United Methodist Church
When: Wednesday,
December 23
6 – 8 pm
Thursday, December 24
6 – 7:30pm
Where: 6301 Winchester Rd.
Contact: 747-9218
WEIHNACHTSKONZERT (CHRISTMAS CONCERT)
Who: Fort Wayne Maennerchor/Damenchor
When: Sunday, December 20
4pm
Where: St. Peter’s Catholic
518 East DeWald St.
Note: Open to the public
Contact: Carol 459-2225
Trixie 483-6170
CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Who: Bishop Luers H.S.
When: Monday, December 14
7pm
Where: 333 E. Paulding Rd.
Note: Gymnasium
Contact: 456-1261
8th SCHOLARSHIP/PLACEMENT EXAM
Who: Bishop Luers H.S.
When: Saturday, December 12
8am – 11:30am
Where: 333 E. Paulding Rd.
Note: $10,000 will be awarded
Contact: 456-1261 x 3008
BISHOP LUERS ALUMNI: WINTER HOMECOMING
Who: Bishop Luers H.S.
When: Saturday, January 16
Where: 333 E. Paulding Rd.
Cost: $5 includes 2 drinks
Note: Adult party in café
Contact: 456-1261 x 3008
CABARET KNIGHT
Who: Bishop Luers H.S.
When: Sunday, January 10
5:30pm
Where: 333 E. Paulding Rd.
Cost: $15 Adults
4 – 10 yrs $8
under 3 free
Note: Pre Sale tickets available
Contact: 456-1261 x 3114
ALZHEIMERS CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP
Who: Alzheimer’s Association
When: 1st Thursday of every month
Where: Waynedale Library
2200 Lower Huntington Rd.
Note: Meetings are confidential and free of charge
Contact: 415-7741
HEADWATERS PARK ICE SKATING
Who: Open to the Public
Hours: 3pm-8pm Mon-Thurs
Noon – 10pm
Fridays and Saturdays
Noon – 8pm Sundays
Rates: $3 Children under 14
$5 14 and older
Skate rental: $2
Where: Headwaters Park
downtown Fort Wayne
Open everyday except Christmas
Concession stand
and free parking
RALLY FOR RAIL
When: Saturday
January 16
2pm
Where: Baker Street Train Station
221 Baker Street
JUST DESSERTS EXHIBIT
Who: Artlink
When:
Exhibit Dates: January 22 – February 24
Where: 437 East Berry St.
Note: Artists invited to exhibit one piece of original artwork
Contact: 424-7195
DONATION
Who: Sheets Wildlife Museum & Learning Center
When: This Holiday Season
Museum hours: Tuesday – Saturday
10am – 4pm
Where: 200 Safari Trail
Huntington
Note: The donation of a canned good, means $1 off the admission price
Contact: 356-9453
LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS
Who: Southern Care Hospice
Note: Volunteers for errands, patient visits, caregiver, snack provider, reading and writing
Contact: 432-6075
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
SOUTHWEST CONSERVATION CLUB
What: Fish and Tenderloin Supper
When: First and Third
Friday of the month
5pm – 7:30pm
Where: 5703 Bluffton Rd.
Contact: 747-4677
Jim Shearer
SOUTHWEST CONSERVATION CLUB
What: Trap and Skeet Shoot
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
When: Second and Fourth
Sunday of the month
12:30 pm until close
Where: 5703 Bluffton Rd.
Contact: 747-4677
Jim Shearer
LIVING NATIVITY AT ST. THERESE
What: Follow The Star
Who: Children of St. Therese
When: Saturday
December 12
noon – 7pm
Where: 2304 Lwr Huntington Rd.
Christmas songs and live animals
Refreshments to follow at Parish Hall
CHRISTMAS FOR KIDS
Who: Holy Scripture Lutheran Church
When: Saturday
December 12
9am – noon
Where: 8811 Kinnerk Rd.
½ mile west of Wayne H.S.
Note: Ages 4 -12
Hear Christmas story, eat snacks, make crafts, & sing songs
While parents shop!
Contact: 478-1717 or
www.holyscripturefw.com
8th GRADE SCHOLARSHIP/PLACEMENT EXAM
Who: Bishop Luers H.S.
When: Saturday
December 12
Where: 333 East Paulding Rd.
Cost: $10
Note: Total of $10,000 in scholarships to be awarded by Henry-Keefer Scholarship Fund
Contact: 456-1261 x 3008
LIVING LIGHTS
Who: Zanesville United Methodist Church & Tower Life Center
When: Sunday – Thursday
5:30pm – 9:30pm
Friday & Saturday
5:30pm – 10pm
Beginning Nov. 27 thru Jan. 2
Where: 11811 N. Wayne Street
Zanesville
Note: A Celebration Of The One True Light
Contact: 638-4108
LIONS COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS PARTY
Who: Zanesville Lions
When: Sunday
December 13
5 – 7pm
Where: Clubhouse at the Ballpark
FREE: Food, Music, Pictures with Santa
All our welcome!
Contact: 638-4327
COMMUNITY LIGHTING CONTEST
Who: Zanesville Lions
When: Sunday
December 20
Dusk to 8pm
Note: All houses within town limit will be judged
Houses within 2 miles will be judged if registered
Contact: 638-4327
HEARTLAND SINGS FOR YOU
Who: Heartland Chamber Chorale
When: Sunday
December 13
4pm
Sunday
December 20
4pm
Cost: GA $19
VIP $24
Contact: 436-8080
or 866-745-7013
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