COMMUNITY CALENDAR 03/23/12
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SUPPORT GROUP
Who: Fathers United
for Equal Rights
When: 2nd & 4th Mondays
7:30pm
Where: IHOP on Coliseum
Info: Support group for divorce, paternity, visitation, support and custody
Contact: Bob Fraser
260-493-9788
“ANYTHING GOES”
Who: Bishop Luers H.S.
When: April 26
April 27, April 28
7:30pm
Where: Bishop Luers H.S.
333 E. Paulding Rd.
Cost: $10
Tickets: 456-1261 x 3114
FISH FRY
Who: FW Sports Club
When: Friday, April 6
4:30pm – 7:30pm
Where: 3102 Ardmore Ave.
Cost: Adults $8
Age 6-10 $4
Under 6 free
Info: Come to this delicious fundraiser!
Contact: Phil Wisniewski
260-515-1695
EASTER EGG HUNT
Who: Zanesville Lions Club
When: Saturday, March 31
1pm
Where: Zanesville Lions Community Park
Info: Age 0 – 14,
following hunt,
we will play kids games
Rain or shine
Contact: 638-4327
FISH FRY
Who: FW
Maennerchor/Damenchor
When: Friday, April 13
4:30pm – 7:00pm
Where: Park Edelweiss
3355 Elmhurst Dr.
Cost: Dinner: $8
Children 12 & under: $5
Info: Open to public
Contact: Carol
260-459-2225
“MONTH OF THE
YOUNG CHILD”
Who: Ft. Wayne Area Chapter
When: April 14 – 22
Where: Glenbrook Mall
& Ivy Tech
Info: Marianne Musik Children’s Art Exhibition
Contact: Mary Musson
480-4154
CLUB GARAGE SALE
Who: FW Sports Club
When: April 13 & 14
9am – 4pm
Where: 3102 Ardmore Ave.
Info: Selling everything from toys & furniture
Contact: Phil Wisniewski
260-515-1695
“YOU’RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN”
Who: Wayne H.S.
When: Friday, March 30
7:30pm
Where: Wayne H.S. Auditorium
Cost: Tickets: $8
Under 6: Free
Info: Come enjoy live theatre with music and the wisdom of Charlie Brown and his friends.
ALSO,
fundraiser for Drama Team!
SCHLACHFEST 2012
Who: FW Maennerchor/Damenchor
When: Saturday, March 24
6:30pm
Doors Open
7:00pm – 8:00pm
Dinner
8:15pm – Short concert
Where: Park Edelweiss
3355 Elmhurst Drive
Cost: $10 dinner
$5 without dinner
$5 12 & under
Info: Open to public
Contact: Carol Mauch
260-459-2225
ALL YOU CAN EAT FISH & TENDERLOIN DINNER
Who: American
Legion Auxiliary
When: Friday, April 6
4:00pm – 7:30pm
Where: Keith Brown Post 420
112 East South St.
Monroeville
Cost: Adults: $8
Age 5 – 10: $6
Info: Pre-sale tickets $7
Contact: (260) 623-6679
PAPER GATOR
RECYCLE BIN
Who: Avalon Food Pantry
When: Now!
Where: 1500 Lower Huntington Rd.
Church office
Cost: Free
Info: Help the food pantry
We will receive payment for paper.
Accepted: Newspaper, mail, office paper, phone books, magazines, paper books, catalogues, computer paper, all kinds of paper!
NO grocery bags or cardboard.
Contact: 747-1531
or 414-8391
HIGH SCHOOL
ART EXHIBITION
Who:
University of Saint Francis
When: March 4 – 28
Where: Rolland Art & Visual Communication Center
Info: All events are free & open to public
Contact: 260-399-8050
ACCEPTING APPS FOR VOLUNTEER EMTS & FIREFIGHTERS
Who: Poe Volunteer Fire
When: Mon, Wed, Fri
7am – 7pm
Where: 3619 E. Yoder Rd.
Info: Accepting volunteers
Contact: Stop by the office
poefireems@gmail.com
403-1041
LITTLE RIVER RAMBLERS
Who: Little River
Wetlands Project
When: Tuesdays
9am – 11am
Where: Eagle Marsh Barn
6801 Engle Road
Cost: Free
Info: Explore the preserve’s interesting plants and wildlife
Contact: Betsy Yankowiak
478-2515
HONOR THE SPECIAL VETERAN IN YOUR LIFE!
Who:
Korean War Veterans Assn
Info: Memorial Day & Fathers Day honor a veteran in your life with a brick engraved with his name and placed on O’ Day Rd.
Contact: Ron Barnhart
260-493-7569
ME-‘N-U
COMMUNITY MEALS
Who: Aldersgate
When: Every Thursday
6pm to 7 pm
Where: Aldersgate Community
2417 Getz Road
Phone: 432-1524
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 misc 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 Drive
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 Assoc.
When: 1st Thursday of month
Time: 10am
Where: Waynedale Library
2200 Lower Huntington Rd.
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 Tuesday of month
4pm – 6pm
Cost: Bring plenty of business cards
Contact: 747-5202
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
THE KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSN.
Who: The Korean War Veterans Assn
Indiana Chapter One
When: Monthly meeting
2nd Sat.
10am
Where: VFW Post 857
2202 West Main St.
Info: Lunch served after meeting, bring friends!
Contact: 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
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
Contact: Call 447-0339 or
744-5034 for more information
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
EUCHRE
When: Tuesdays
7pm
Where: 4940 Bluffton Rd.
Who: Fraternal
Order Of Eagles 248
DEPRESSION SUPPORT MEETS
When: 2nd and 4th Thursday
6pm
Where: Hope Missionary
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.
FISH AND TENDERLOIN SUPPER
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
When: First and Third
Friday of the month
5pm – 7pm
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
FREE BINGO
Who: Kingston Healthcare
When: Second Wednesday
9am – 10am
Where: Chik-fil-A
Jefferson Pointe
Info: 15% of all sales go to Alzheimer’s Association
Contact: 260-747-1523
Camille Garrison
Laura Chatham
MONTHLY MEETING
Who: Disorderly Bear Den
When:
First Thursday of each month
Where: Community Center
233 W. Main Street
Info: Teens, LISTEN up!
Contact: Donna
260-409-9886
NELSON’S CHIX & POTATOES SALE
Who: Bishop Luers Tennis
When: Sat., March 24
7:30pm
Where: Advanced Auto
6410 Bluffton Rd.
Cost: $6 Half-Chix, $3 Potato
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