MAY 9, 2014 – COMMUNITY CALENDAR
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ASSOCIATION
GARAGE SALE
Who: Belle Vista/ Allendale Neighborhood Association
When:
Fri., June 6
Sat., June 7
9a – 5p
Where: Turn South off Bluffton Rd. to Old Trail Rd.
then Right on Belle Vista Blvd.
Info: Service to our neighborhood.
Contact: 260-478-1781
LUERS SPRING CONCERT
When: Sat. May 17
6:30p
Where: Bishop Luers Gym
Cost: FREE
Add’l: Enjoy performances by Bishop Luers Concert Choir, Concert Band, Knight Stars, Reigning Knights and Minstrels
CHRIS WORTH CONCERT
Who: Legion #296
What: Music open to the public.
Kitchen will be open.
Where: 130 W. Tillman Rd.
When: Sat., May 10
8p-Midnight
Cost: $5
DAY BUS TRIP TO FAIROAKS FARM
Who:
Mt. Calvary Seniors group
Where: Western Indiana
When: Mon., May 19
Why: Tour large dairy farm
Add’l: More than 20,000 cows milked every day. Many things to see including the new pig adventure. A unique and fun place to visit. Buffet lunch at farm. price includes bus, admission and lunch.
Cost: $50 per person
Contact: Seats still available. Gloria
260-639-6801
LIBERTY HILLS ASSOCIATION
GARAGE SALE
When: Garage sales
May 16 and 17
Add’l: Enter from Liberty Mills Rd. North.
Many homes incl. toys, household goods, tools, etc.
COTA BOWL FOR LIFE
Where: Thunderbowl
6700 Lafayette St.
When: Fri., May 16
6- 9p
What:
Sponsor a lane for $75
Play all three hours for $60/lane
Why: Proceeds benefit COTAforNoelR campaign
Contact: More information at www.cotafornoelr.com/
(260) 307-3999
KAREN’S KITCHEN DONUTS
When: Sat., May 10
6a – 10a
Where:
Waynedale Masonic Lodge
7039 Elzey St.
Cost: Free Will donation
Contact: Pre-order
410-0497
FLEA MARKET
Who: American Legion
#241 Auxiliary
Where: 7605 Bluffton Road
When: Sat., May 17
8a-3p
Why: Various Charities
Add’l: Spaces Still Available $10 per space and $5 per table or you can bring your own tables.
Reserve your space now!
For Reservations:
432-6369 or 747-6773
Public welcome
Contact: Diana West
432-6369
Legion
747-7851
BISHOP LUERS HS “RUN WITH THE KNIGHTS” 5K RUN/ WALK
When: Sat., May 10
9a
Where: Foster Park
Pavilion #1
Cost: Entry fee
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
GARAGE SALE
AVALON PLACE
CIVIC ASSOCIATION
What:
Association-wide
garage sale
When: Sat., May 17
9a – 5p
Where: Avalon Addition
Info: Enter off Bluffton or
Lower Huntington Rd.
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
Contact: 415-7741
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 14 and Thursday, May 15
5-8p
Participants can check in at 9a before the walk officially begins at 10a on Saturday, May 17
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
FORT WAYNE WOMAN’S MIDDAY CONNECTION
What:
“SOMETHING NEW IN THE AIR” LUNCHEON
A FASHION SHOW with Dawn DeSanto of “Hand Jive Wearable Art”, featuring clothing of all sizes
When: Tues., May 27
11:30a – 1p
Where:
Orchard Ridge
Country Club
4531 Lower Huntington Rd.
Cost: $15.50 inclusive
Add’l: Reservations by
May 20
Meredith 672-3414
Baby sitting available
EMBROIDERER’S GUILD OF AMERICA
Who:
Fort Wayne Area Chapter
Why: Meetings include teaching program &/or stitching time
Contact: Karen Aiken
748-4078
—
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
—
When: 2nd Mon of month
6:30p
Where: Georgetown Library
6600 E. State St.
—
When: 4th Mon of month
5:30p
Where: The Friendly Fox
4001 South Wayne St.
FARMER’S MARKET
When: First & Third Saturdays
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
ME-‘N-U
COMMUNITY MEALS
Who: Aldersgate
When: Every Thursday
6p to 7p
Where: Aldersgate Community
2417 Getz Road
Phone: 432-1524
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
GOLDEN KIWANIS
When: Meet Thursdays
11:30am
Where: Atz’s
Ice Cream Shoppe
Tillman Road
SUPPORT GROUP
Who: Fathers United
for Equal Rights
When:
Second and Fourth Mon
7:30p
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 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
LITTLE RIVER RAMBLERS
Who: Little River
Wetlands Project
When: Tuesdays
9a – 11a
Where: Eagle Marsh Barn
6801 Engle Road
Cost: Free
Info: Explore the preserve’s interesting plants and wildlife
Contact: Betsy Yankowiak
478-2515
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
SWEET ADELINES TOWNS OF
HARMONY CHORUS
When: Mondays
6:30p – 9p
Where: 5120 Speedway Dr.
Info: Real Women
Real Harmony, Real Fun
Contact: 260-436-7104
townsofharmony.org
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
Camille Garrison
Laura Chatham
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
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
Checks for your blood pressure after walking, if desired
MS SELF HELP GROUP
What: For individuals and family members dealing with MS
When: First Mon of month
7p
Where:
Fort Wayne Rehab Hospital
7970 West Jefferson Blvd.
Contact: 637-3820
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
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