COMMUNITY CALENDAR 6/4/2010
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4TH ANNUAL FT WAYNE VISION WALK
Who: CLI and Walmart
When: Saturday, June 12
Registration: 8:30am
Walk: 10am
Where: Headwaters Park
333 S. Calhoun St.
Info: Register by June 4
Receive free entrance to Germanfest
Contact: Jessica
847-680-0100
or www.VisionWalk.org
ANNUAL OSSIAN WIDE GARAGE SALE
Who: Ossian
Revitalization Department
When: Saturday, June 19
8am – 4pm
Where: Ossian
Info: Stop by Ossian Municipal Building
CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS BENEFIT
Who: AMVETS Post 33
When: Saturday, June 12
Where: 6620 Koester Dr.
Info: Benefit includes food, drawings and music
Contact: 260-478-4114
5TH ANNUAL 5K
Who: Zanesville
Lions Club
When: Saturday, June 12
1 mile Fun Run,
8am (12 & under)
5K Run/Walk
(T- shirts for both)
Awards, 9am
Where: Zanesville United Methodist Church
Info: Registration/pre-race
Send to:
Zanesville Lion’s Club
PO Box 361
3088 W. Vanhorn
Zanesville, IN 46799
Cost: $1 Fun Run
$10 Pre-race 5K
$15 Race day 5K entry
Contact: Ken
260-638-4327
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP CS4 WORKSHOP
Who: Artlink
When: June 21-25
9am – 4pm
Where: University of
Saint Francis
Info: Workshop is ideal for those wanting to refine or brush up on Photoshop skills
Cost: Artlink
members $260
Non-members $280
Contact: Registration form at www.artlinkfw.com
TRIP TO INDIANA STATE MUSEUM
Who: Settlers, Inc.
When: Saturday, June 12
8am – 6pm
Where: Indiana
State Museum
Indianapolis, IN
Cost: $55/person
$50 Settlers members
Info: Includes transportation and admission to museum
Departing from
Swinney Homestead
1424 W. Jefferson Blvd.
Promptly at 8am
Contact: 260-486-8903
ELMHURST SCHOOL PIZZA PARTY
Who: Save our School – Elmhurst
When: Monday, June 7
5pm – 8pm
Where: Waynedale
Pizza Hut
Info: Fundraiser
full buffet!
$1 from each adult buffet goes to legal defense fund
Cost: Adults: $7.29
Save Elmhurst t-shirts available for $10 donation
Contact: Angie
260-602-5870
ELMHURST CAR WASH AND YARD SALE
Who: Save our School – Elmhurst
When: Saturday, June 5
9am – 3pm
Where: Peter’s Body Shop
Info: Fundraiser
Save Elmhurst t-shirts available for $10 donation
Contact: Angie
260-602-5870
HOAGLAND DAYS
Who: Hoagland Area Advancement Association
When: June 17, 18 and 19
Where: Hoagland Park
11320 Hoagland Rd.
Info: All proceeds
are used in support of
Hoagland Park
Contact: Delin
260-639-0055
ELMHURST
OPEN HOUSE
Who: Fort Wayne Community Schools
When: Sunday, June 13
2pm – 6pm
Where: Elmhurst H.S.
Info: Open house is designed to give students, their families, alumni and faculty a chance to reminisce
MONTHLY MEETING
Who: Korean War
Veterans Assn
Indiana Chapter One
When: Saturday, June 12
7am breakfast
9am meeting
Where: American Legion Post 82
3501 Harris Rd.
Info: Installation
of new Officers
Contact: 260-485-7627
CHICKEN
BAR-B-Q DINNER
Who: Lutheran
Life Villages
When: Friday, June 11
4 – 7pm
Where: 6701 S. Anthony
Cost: $6.50 pre-sale
$7 at the door
Info: Chicken, green beans, coleslaw, roll and dessert
Contact: 260-639-6611
FUNDRAISING
WALK FOR CANCER
Who: Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana
When: Saturday, June 5
8am Registration
8:30am Walk
Where: Foster Park Pavilion #2
Contact: Linda
260-484-9560
OIL PAINTING WORKSHOP
Who: Artlink
When: Saturday, June 12
9am – 5pm
Where: University
of Saint Francis
Room 214,
Rolland Building A
Cost: $35 members
$40 non-members
Info: Send check to
Artlink
437 East Berry St.
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Contact: artlinkfw.com
CAT WORKSHOP
Who: Allen County
4-H Program
When: Wednesday, June 9
7pm – 8:30pm
Where: 7505 Lima Rd.
Fort Wayne Pet Hospital
Info: Learn what daily routine things you should be doing for a healthy cat
Contact: Linda
260-481-6826
JUNIOR GOLF SCRAMBLE FUNDRAISER
Who: Junior Pee Wee Golf
When: Saturday, June 12
8:30am
Where: McMillen Park Golf
Info: This allows boys and girls ages 3 – 18 to test their skills against other young golfers!
Contact: Natalie
260-427-6028
ASSOCIATION GARAGE SALE
Who: Belle Vista/Allendale Neighborhood Association
When: June 4 & 5
9am – 5pm
Where: Turn S. off
Bluffton Rd. to Old Trail Rd, then R on Belle Vista
Info: Service to our Neighborhood
Contact: 260-478-1781
FURNISHING HELP TO REBUILD LIVES
Who: Mustard Seed Furniture Bank
When: Monday – Friday
10am – 4pm
Where: Drop off
3636 Illinois Rd.
Info: Bring in bed linens, extra blankets and towels and miscellaneous kitchen items.
Also accepting furniture and goods
Contact: 260-471-5802 ext 5
SWEET ADELINES TOWNS OF HARMONY CHORUS
When: Mondays
6:30pm – 9pm
Where: 5120 Speedway Dr.
Info: Real Women,
Real Harmony, Real Fun
Contact: 260-436-7104 or
townsofharmony.org
MORNING WALKING/WELLNESS PROGRAM
Who: ASH Centre
When: Monday – Friday
8am to 10am
Where: 1701 Freeman St.
Info: Coffee, tea, snacks available
ALZHEIMERS CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP
Who: Alzheimer’s Association
When: 1st Thurs. of month
Time: 10am
Where: Waynedale Library
2200 Lower Huntington Note: Meetings are confidential and free of charge
Contact: 415-7741
SOUTHWEST WOMEN’S NETWORKING
Who: Cheryl Friar
Where: Tavern at Coventry
5745 Coventry Lane
When: First Tues. of month
Cost: Bring plenty of business cards
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
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
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
GOLDEN KIWANIS
Meet Thursdays
11:30am
Atz’s
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
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 Tues of 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
FISH AND TENDERLOIN SUPPER
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
When: First and Third
Friday of the month
5pm – 7:30pm
Where: 5703 Bluffton Rd.
Southwest
Conservation Club
Contact: 747-4677
Jim Shearer
TRAP AND SKEET SHOOT
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
When: Second and Fourth
Sunday of the month
12:30pm until close
Where: 5703 Bluffton Rd.
Southwest
Conservation Club
Contact: 747-4677
Jim Shearer
3-D ARCHERY
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
When: First and Third
Sunday of the month
10am to 3pm
Where: 5703 Bluffton Rd.
Southwest
Conservation Club
Contact: 747-4677
Jim Shearer
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Who: Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home
Where:
5910 Homestead Rd.
Info: Thorough training
Contact: 260-435-3222
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