COMMUNITY CALENDAR – MAY 10, 2013
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5TH ANNUAL
FLEA MARKET
Who: American Legion Aux. Post 241
When: Saturday, May 18
8am – 3pm
Where: 7605 Bluffton Rd.
Info: Come and support this fundraiser!
Cost: Spaces $10 & Tables $5
Contact: 432-6369
COMMUNITY RECYCLING/GARAGE SALE
Who: FW Urban Farmers/Maplewood School
Garden Angels
When: Saturday, May 18
10:00am – 3:00pm
Where: Lafayette Bait Store
3511 South Lafayette Street
Info: Drop off outdated mowers, tillers, appliances
Cost: $7 Southern Cuisine Sampler Plate
Contact: Tony Truelove
456-1616
FISH AND TENDERLOIN DINNER
When: Saturday, May 18
4:30pm – 7:30pm
Where: Bethany Lutheran
2435 Engle Road
Info: Fish & Tenderloin Dinner
Includes coleslaw, applesauce, chips,
dessert & drink
Cost: $8 adults
$5 ages 5-12
under 5 free
Contact: 260-747-0713
KAREN’S KITCHEN DONUTS
When: Saturday, May 11
7:00am – 10:00am
Where:
Waynedale Masonic Lodge
7039 Elzey Street
Cost: Free-will donation
Contact: 260-410-0497
COMMUNITY BREAKFAST
When: Saturday, June 1
6:00am – 10:00am
Where: Waynedale
Masonic Lodge
7039 Elzey Street
Cost: Free-will donation
Contact: 260-747-5922
5K RUN / WALK
Who: Bishop Luers H.S.
When: Saturday, May 11
8am
Registration
9a.m.
Where: Foster Park
3900 Old Mill Rd.
Info: Packet pick up on Fri., May 10
4pm to 6pm in the front lobby of Bishop Luers H.S.
Foster Park on the day of the race at 8am
Cost: Entry fee:
Pre-registration $15/person
After May 6 fee
$20/person
Contact: Sarah Shank
Bishop Luers High School
260-456-1261 x 3039
AVALON GARAGE SALE
When: Saturday, May 18
9:00am – 5:00pm
Where: Avalon Addition
Info: Enter off Bluffton or Lwr. Huntington Rd.
LIBERTY HILLS ASSOCIATION
GARAGE SALE
When:
Friday and Saturday
May 17 & 18
Where: Liberty Hills Addition
Info: Enter from
Liberty Mills Rd. North
ASSOCIATION GARAGE SALE
Who: Belle Vista/ Allendale Neighborhood Association
When: Fri. May 31 &
Sat. June 1, 9am – 5pm
Where: Turn South Off Bluffton Rd. to Old Trail Rd., then Right on Belle Vista Blvd.
Contact: 260-478-1781
SPRING RECREATIONAL YOUTH SOCCER
Who: FW Sports Club
When: Saturday games
April 27 to May 18
Where: 3102 Ardmore Ave
Info: Spring Recreational Youth Soccer for ages 3 to 14.
Registration is now open until April 13.
Go to www.fortwaynesportclub.com for more information or email at rec@fortwaynesportclub.com
Cost: $50 plus $15 for uniform (new players)
Contact: Stephanie Hein
420-9143
HELP STOP DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Who: Heather’s Story
When: Throughout the year
Where: Bishop Luers H.S.
Front Office
333 E. Paulding Rd.
Cost: Tax receipt will be provided for each gown or dress brought in
Info: We are collecting formal wear that we will resell for $25.
With each gown sold, pointers and signs of what to look for in an abusive relationship is attached. ALL money collected will be used to either donate to a Domestic Violence organization, bring in speakers to share their stories and/or purchase educational materials to use in the classroom.
Contact: Joni Kuhn
260-615-4831
WANT TO HONOR A VETERAN?
Who:
Korean War Veterans Association
Indiana Chapter One
Info: You can do so by placing a Memorial brick on the beautiful walkway Shrine on O’Day Road
Fort Wayne.
Contact: Ron
260-493-7569
SOUTHSIDE OPTIMIST CLUB MEETING
Where: Atz’s Restaurant
Tillman Road
When: Tuesdays 7am
Info: Ron Perkins
747-6186
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
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
ACCEPTING APPS FOR VOLUNTEER EMTS & FIREFIGHTERS
Who: Poe Volunteer Fire Department
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
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 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 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 Association
When: 1st Thurs 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 Tues of month
4pm – 6pm
Cost: Bring plenty of business cards
Contact: 747-5202
THE KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSN.
Who:
Korean War Veterans Assn
Indiana Chapter One
When: Monthly
2nd Sat.
10am
Where: Eagles #248
4940 Bluffton Rd.
Info: Food served before and after meeting
Bring friends and spouses!
Contact: Mary Anna Roemke
260-485-7627
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
WAYNEDALE
SHIGS IN PIT
FUNDRAISER
Who: Waynedale Community Improvement Team
When: Friday May 24
Where: Walgreens (Bluffton / Lwr. Huntington intersection)
Info: $9 meal includes Shigs in Pit 1/3 lb pulled pork sandwich or half chicken, drink and 2 sides. $7 for single entree.
Pre-order at The Waynedale News, Kingston Residence, Midwest America Federal Credit Union or 1st Source Bank in Waynedale.
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
EUCHRE
When: Tuesdays
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 – 7pm
Where: 5703 Bluffton Rd.
Southwest
Conservation Club
Contact: 747-4677
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
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 Thurs of month
Where: Community Center
233 W. Main Street
Info: Teens, LISTEN up!
Contact: Donna
260-409-9886
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