AUGUST 15, 2014 – COMMUNITY CALENDAR
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PAPA JOHN’S WAYNEDALE SIDEWALKS & TRAILS FUNDRAISER
When: Mon, Aug. 18 – all day
What: Papa John’s will be donating 15% of their sales to the Waynedale Sidewalks & Trails Initiative. But you must mention Waynedale Sidewalks & Trails when ordering.
Includes carry-out and delivery.
Where: Papa John’s
6233 Bluffton Rd.
(260) 747-4713
Why: We are a group working towards adding sidewalks, trails and trail connections. Comprised of community members, our mission is to provide safe walking and cycling for the residents of Waynedale; encouraging a healthy lifestyle while creating opportunities for pedestrians to patronize our local businesses.
ELMHURST CHURCH OF NAZARENE
75TH DIAMOND JUBILEE ANNIVERSARY
When: Sun., Sept 7
Where: 2951 Sandpoint Rd
Why: To celebrate 75 years of God’s faithfulness
Add’l: District Superintendent of NE IN District Church of the Nazarene will be the guest speaker and a former pastor and wife, Rev. and Mrs. Chuck Howie will be bringing the special music at 2:30pm.Reception afterwards in fellowship hall.
HONOR FLIGHT FUNDRAISER
When: Sat., Aug. 16
Food 4 – 7p
Where: American Legion
Post 241
Who: Auxiliary & S.A.L.
Add’l:
Entertainment:
The Hat Men & Guests
7- 10p Bake Sale, Auction
Tips, & 50/50 Raffle
All proceeds go to the
Honor Flight Program
Come & Enjoy!
WINGS ETC’S WAYNEDALE SIDEWALKS & TRAILS FUNDRAISER
When: Tues, Sept. 9, 11a- 9p
What: Wings Etc. will be donating 15% of their sales (except alcohol) to the Waynedale Sidewalks & Trails Initiative.
Includes dine-in & carry-out orders.
Where: Wings Etc.
6247 Bluffton Rd.
(260) 447-9464
Why: We are a group working towards adding sidewalks, trails and trail connections. Comprised of community members, our mission is to provide safe walking and cycling for the residents of Waynedale; encouraging a healthy lifestyle while creating opportunities for pedestrians to patronize our local businesses.
ELMHURST HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1954
When: Sat., Oct. 11
Where:
Pine Valley Country Club
Contact: Carol Buttell
(260) 489-5413
Clark Valentine
434 W. Wayne Street
Ft. Wayne, IN 46802
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
WAYNE HS CLASS OF 74
40TH CLASS REUNION
When: Sat., Aug. 23
7p- midnight
Where:
Parkview Field “400” Club
Cost: $25 in advance
$30 at the door
Add’l: Includes a casual dress evening full of old friends, appetizers, soft drinks, ice tea and coffee, a cash bar and 70s music videos
Mail checks to:
Wayne Class of 74
11134 Rivendell Cove
Roanoke, IN 46783
Contact: Mike Lee
260-413-3692 for more information
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CHRISTMAS BAZAAR VENDORS NEEDED
Who: St. Joseph Church
2213 Brooklyn Ave.
When: Sat., Oct. 25
9a- 3p
What: In need of vendors for Christmas Bazaar
Homemade craft items and independent home business products requested
We are handicap accessible
Contact: To get an application and/or to rent a table
please call 260-432-5113 x318
Ask for Centennial Year rate!
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 2nd floor Business Tech Room
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When: 2nd Mon of month
6:30pm
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.
HELP STOP
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Who: Heather’s Story
When: Throughout the year
Where:
Bishop Luers 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
GOLDEN KIWANIS
When: Meet Thursdays
11:30a
Where: Atz’s
Ice Cream Shoppe
Tillman Road
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
ME-‘N-U
COMMUNITY MEALS
Who: Aldersgate
When: Every Thursday
6p to 7p
Where: Aldersgate Community
2417 Getz Road
Phone: 432-1524
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
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
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
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
SOUTHSIDE OPTIMIST CLUB MEETING
Where: Atz’s Restaurant
Tillman Road
When: Tuesdays
7a
Contact:
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!
SOUTHMOOR SINGERS
What: Looking for singers to join our ladies choir
When: Practice
9-11a
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
744-5034
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 Rehabilitation 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
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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