APRIL 11, 2014 – COMMUNITY CALENDAR
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GARAGE SALE – LAKE SHORES COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
What: Association-wide
Garage Sale
Where: Lake Shores Addition in Waynedale
When: April 25 & 26
9a – 4p
Contact: Tony Landon
747-6110
ABOITE PODIATRY PRESENTS 2 CENTS ABOUT SHOE SENSE
When: Wed., April 23
2p
Where: Kingston Residence, 7515 Winchester Road
Cost: Free
Add’l: RSVP’s Appreciated 415-7741 or cgarrison@kingstonhealthcare.com
BISHOP LUERS HS “RUN WITH THE KNIGHTS” 5K RUN/ WALK
When: Sat., May 10
9a
Where: Foster Park
Pavilion #1
Cost: Entry fee
Pre-registration $15/person guarantees a T-shirt
After May 5 fee: $20/person
Add’l: To register with a credit card go to runrace.net and click on Run with the Knights and then registration.
Contact: Sarah Shank
456-1261
sshank@bishopluers.org
www.bishopluers.org
NATIVE AMERICAN SHAWL MAKING CLASS
Where: VFW #857
2202 W. Main Street
When: Sat., April 19
6p
Why: Learn to make the beautiful shawls our ladies wear at Powwows
Add’l: Materials not provided. Material requirements will be advised before event date at time of class registration.
Cost: $15 per person
Contact: Susan Joy Gillingham
(260) 418-6995
More Info: General Membership to KNAA is now available
RUMMAGE SALE
When: Sat., April 26
8a- 4p
Who: Sponsored by the Fort Wayne Maennerchor/Damenchor
Cost: Open to the public
No entry charge
Where: PARK EDELWEISS
3355 Elmhurst Drive
Contact: Carol Mauch
260- 459-2225
www.fortwaynemaennerchor.us
Info: Miscellaneous items for sale donated by members of the Fort Wayne Maennerchor/Damenchor.
Refreshments available.
HUGE BENEFIT
GARAGE SALE
When: Thurs, Fri, Sat
April 24, 25, 26
9a– 4p
Where: 704 Snowfall Rd. (Winterset Addition)
What: Multi Family – Enormous Selection
Add’l: Proceeds to Fund for Sick 5-Year-Old Boy
FISH FRY & DANCE WITH JUSTUS III
What: Fri., April 11
Dinner 5p to 7:30p
$7 or a la carte
Dance; 7p to 10p
Cover $4
When:
American Legion Post 296
130 W. Tillman Rd.
Public welcome
Contact: 456-2988
2ND ANNUAL SPRING CLEANING SALE
What: 2nd Annual Garage Sale
One person’s trash is another person’s treasure. Vendor tables will be set up for homemade crafts.
Join us for this unique day of steals and deals you won’t want to miss
Where: UAW Local 2209 Union Hall
Roanoke, IN
5820 E 900 N
(Huntington County)
2.5 Miles west of GM on Lafayette Center Rd.
When: Sat., April 12
9a- 3p
Who:
UAW Union Label Committee
UAW Union Members helping in their community
Add’l: United Autoworkers Local 2209 represents over 4,000 members, working at the GM Fort Wayne Truck plant building high quality Chevrolet and GMC full sized pick-up trucks
Contact: UAW 2nd Annual Spring Cleaning Sale
260-672-2209
GARAGE SALE AVALON PLACE CIVIC ASSOCIATION
What:
Association-wide garage sale
When: May 17, 9a – 5p
Where: Avalon Addition
Info: Enter off Bluffton or
Lower Huntington Rd.
WALK TO CURE ARTHRITIS
Where: Foster Park
3900 Old Mill Road
When: Sat. May 3
8:45a
Add’l: Walk to Cure Arthritis raises funds and awareness to fight the nation’s leading cause of disability.
We aren’t just helping the millions of people who live with arthritis pain, we’re funding research that’s getting us closer to a cure.
Cost: Free
Contact: Marcy Hawkins
(260) 755-6282
Info: www.arthritis.org
GOLDEN KIWANIS
When: Meet Thursdays
11:30a Atz’s
Ice Cream Shoppe
Tillman Road
CELEBRATE SOUND DON’T WALK IN SILENCE
What: 5K walk/ 10K run at Foster Park Pavilion 1.
Cost: $20 Registration includes t-shirt and the chance to win raffle prizes. Registration will be online at www.mycelebratesound.org. Registered participants can pick up their shirts and numbers at FWCS Anthis Career Center on Wednesday, May 14th and Thursday, May 15th from 5-8p. Participants can check in at 9a. before the walk officially begins at 10a. on Saturday, May 17th
Add’l: Fort Wayne Breakfast Sertoma Club, in partnership with Carter Hearing Clinics, ENT Associates & The Hearing Center, and Fort Wayne Community Schools (FWCS), invites everyone to CELEBRATE SOUND Don’t Walk in Silence on May 17, 2014 at Foster Park at 10a.
Contact: Lee Ehinger
260-492-0253
SPRING FLING
CARD PARTY
When: Wed., April 23
1:30p
Where: 6723 S Anthony Blvd
Independent Living
Heritage Room
What: Join us for an afternoon of fun as we play cards for a great cause as this is a fundraising event.
Add’l: Tickets are merely $5 and are available at the door!
Contact: 260-447-1591 x 2116
EMBROIDERER’S GUILD OF AMERICA
Who:
Fort Wayne Area Chapter
Why: Meetings include teaching program &/or stitching time
Contact: Karen Aiken
748-4078
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When: 3rd Mon of month
9:30a
Where: Downtown
Main Library
900 Library Plaza
Depending on room availability
Meeting Room C or 2 floor Business Tech Room
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When: 2nd Mon of month
6:30p
Where: Georgetown Library
6600 E. State St.
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When: 4th Mon of month
5:30p
Where: The Friendly Fox
4001 South Wayne St.
FARMER’S MARKET
When: First & Third Saturday
Oct–May
9a – 1p
Where: Lincoln Financial Event Center
Parkview Field
Fort Wayne M.S.
Support Group
What: For individuals and family members dealing with M.S.
When: First Mon of month
7p
Where: Rehabilitation Hospital Cafeteria
7970 West Jefferson Blvd.
Contact: 637-3820 for more information
FURNISHING HELP TO REBUILD LIVES
Who: Mustard Seed
Furniture Bank
When: Monday – Friday
10a – 4p
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 x 5
HELP STOP
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Who: Heather’s Story
Who: Throughout the year
Where:
Bishop Luer’s High School
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 will be attached. All monies collected will be used to Domestic Violence organization, bring in speakers to share their stories and 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 in Fort Wayne
Contact: Ron
260-493-7569
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 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
414-8391
ME-‘N-U
COMMUNITY MEALS
Who: Aldersgate
When: Every Thursday
6p to 7p
Where: Aldersgate Community
2417 Getz Road
Phone: 432-1524
SWEET ADELINES TOWNS OF
HARMONY CHORUS
When: Mondays
6:30p – 9p
Where: 5120 Speedway Drive
Info: Real Women
Real Harmony, Real Fun
Contact: 260-436-7104
townsofharmony.org
ALZHEIMERS CAREGIVER
SUPPORT GROUP
Who:Alzheimers Association
When: First Thurs of month
10a Where: Waynedale Library
2200 Lower Huntington Rd.
Note: Meetings are confidential and free of charge 415-7741
PREMIER WOMEN’S NETWORKING
Who: Cheryl Friar
Where: Tavern at Coventry
5745 Coventry Lane
When: First Tues of month
4p – 6p
Cost: Bring plenty of
business cards
Contact: 747-5202
SOUTHSIDE OPTIMIST CLUB MEETING
Where: Atz’s Restaurant
Tillman Road
When: Tuesdays
7a
For more information:
Ron Perkins
747-6186
THE KOREAN WAR
VETERANS ASSN.
Who: Korean War
Veterans Assn
Indiana Chapter One
When: Monthly
Second Sat
10a
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 6p
If you need help becoming a confident, effective speaker at your club meetings
This is the place to begin!
WALKERS WELCOME!
Where:
Mount Calvary Lutheran
1819 Reservation Dr.
Family Life Center
When: Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
8a
Mrs. Betty Rekeweg checks your blood pressure before and 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 month
5p – 7p
Where: 5703 Bluffton Rd.
Southwest
Conservation Club
Contact: 747-4677
TRAP AND SKEET SHOOT
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
When: Second and Last
Sun of month
12:30p until close
Where: 5703 Bluffton Rd.
Southwest
Conservation Club
Contact: 747-4677
FREE BINGO
Who: Kingston Healthcare
When: Second Wednesday
9a–10a
Where: Chik-fil-A
Jefferson Pointe
Info: 15% of all sales go to Alzheimer’s Association
Contact: 260-747-1523
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