NOVEMBER 7, 2014 – COMMUNITY CALENDAR
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BISHOP LUERS HS
OPEN HOUSE
When: Weds., Nov. 12
What: Registration begins at 6:15p and Open House begins at 6:30p. All interested students and their families are welcome to attend. Make your families’ Open House experience personal, browse through our Open House Course Selections and selected topics that interest you. Opportunities will also be available to gather information about clubs, sports and much more.
Contact: Register for Open House by visiting www.bishopluers.org . For more information, call the Bishop Luers Admissions Office (260)456-1261 x3008.
VETERANS DINNER & APPRECIATION SERVICE
When: Sunday, Nov. 9, 11a
Where: First Pentecostal Church, 935 Farwood Ave.
What: All active or inactive service members are invited to come celebrate our freedom to worship. There will be door prizes and a luncheon served.
Cost: Free
KAREN’S KITCHEN DONUTS
When: Sat., Nov. 8
6a– 10a
Where:
Waynedale Masonic Lodge
7039 Elzey St.
Cost: Free Will donation
Contact: Pre-order
410-0497
ANNUAL THANKSGIVING DINNER
When: Sun, Nov. 16, 11a- 2p
Where: Post 241
7605 Bluffton Rd.
Who: American Legion
Post 241 Auxiliary
What: Turkey, dressing, gravy mashed potatoes, vegetables, roll, cranberry sauce, & pumpkin pie.
Cost: Adults $7, 10 & under $4
Contact: (260) 432-6369 or (260) 747-7851
HARVEST DINNER & BAZAAR
When: Sat., Nov. 22, 4:30p – 7p
Where: Ossian United Methodist Church
201 W. Mill Street, Ossian
What: Baked steak or ham, mashed potatoes & gravy, green beans, cranberry salad, gelatin salad or applesauce, pie or cake, & drink. Carryout available.
Cost: Adults $9
Children 5- 10 $5
Children under 4 free
Contact: Presale tickets available by stopping by or calling the church office Mon- Thurs. 8a- 3p
(260) 622-4326
18TH ANNUAL SOUP & BAKED POTATO SUPPER
When: Sat, Nov. 8, 4:30- 7p
Where: Nine Mile United Methodist Church
6303 Winters Road
What: Your choice of soup (chili, chicken noodle, creamy potato, or vegetable) and a Baked Potato with your choice of toppings: sour cream, chives, bacon bits, cheeses, broccoli, croutons. Dessert, salad and drink included.
Add’l: Sponsored by the Heavenbound Sunday School Class. Profits will be used to assist Missions & Trustees’ Fund.
Cost: Free will offering
SOUTHSIDE OPTIMIST CLUB MEETING
Where: Waynewood Inn
Bluffton Road
When: Tuesdays
7a
Contact:
Ron Perkins
747-6186
CHRISTMAS SHOW 2014
“ALLE JAHRE WIEDER”
When: Fri, Dec. 12
Doors open at 5p
Dinner at 5:30
Show at 7p
Where: Fort Wayne Sport Club
3102 Ardmore Ave.
What: German dinner and show $35 per person
Contact: Limited seating
RSVP by Nov. 28
For tickets call (260) 432-6011
EUCHRE KNIGHT
When: Sat, Nov. 8
Doors open at 6p
Euchre begins at 7p
Where: Bishop Luers Café
Cost: $30/two person team or $20/two person team with a LuersKnight auction item donation
$15/single player or $10/single player with a LuersKnight auction item donation
Add’l: Cash Prizes Awarded: $100 – 1st place team
$50 – 2nd place team
Light snacks, soda and water provided, beer and wine are available for purchase
Contact:
Reserve your spot today!
Kathy Skelly
(260) 456-1261 x 314
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
HISTORIC SOUTHSIDE FARMERS MARKET
When: Every Sat Thru Dec 20, 7am-1pm w/special market Wed 11/26 before T’giving closed 11/29
Where: 3300 Warsaw Street
2 miles south of the downtown courthouse in FW
Why: Farmers market produce and goods and bountiful community spirit
What: Fort Wayne’s oldest continuously operating farmers market, Historic Southside Farmers Market is housed in 1926 wooden market barns and celebrated as a City of Fort Wayne Historic District. Enjoy gathering with market visitors and vendors around the market’s fragrant woodstoves on chilly fall mornings.
Add’l: Seasonal, locally-grown and heirloom vegetables, herbs and fruit, plants, cut flowers, hormone-free meat and eggs, traditional and gluten-free baked goods, jams, teas, handcrafted jewelry and art, soaps, crafts, books, dishes, antiques, old-fashioned lunch counter. Drive and enjoy free adjacent parking. Walk or ride your bike for a leisurely market morning.
Cost: Free to visit, nominal costs for produce & goods
Contact: Facebook/HistoricSouthsideFarmersMarket
COMMUNITY BINGO
When: Every 2nd Tuesday
2pm
Where:
Riverbend Health Care
What: For Veterans Day, we invite you to join in some bingo fun with us. Come enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere with plenty of prizes and wonderful conversation. Cost is free to the community so come on out November 11 for bingo fun.
Cost: Free
Contact: Riverbend Health Care 260-747-7435
HOLIDAY BAZAAR
When: Sat., Nov. 22, 9a-3p
Where: Am Legion Post 241, 7605 Bluffton Rd.
What: Bazaar, Bake Sale & Food Available
Why: Fundraiser For Various Charities For Christmas
Add’l: Vendor Setup at 7a, $10 per table, $5 extra for electric. Make your table reservation now.
Diana 260-432-6369
Nancy 260-740-6433
CARD PARTY &
EUCHRE TOURNAMENT
When: Sat, Nov. 8 at 6:30p
Where: St. Aloysius
14607 Bluffton Rd, Yoder, IN 46798
Who: St. Aloysius Knights of Columbus
Add’l: Food & Beverages
Free will offering
Contact: Dave Meyer
638-4882
Bob Renninger
638-4441
Tom Wyss
639-6488
ATTENTION VETERANS
Who: American Chronic Pain Association Meeting
When: 1st and 3rd Tues
9am
Where: Waynewood Inn
Contact: Traci 710-3012
FISH FRY
Who: Fort Wayne Sport Club
When: Nov 21, Jan 23, Feb 27, Mar 27, Apr 3
4:30p – 7p
Where: 3102 Ardmore Ave.
Cost: $8 adults
$4 children 6-10
6& under free
What: Includes fish, potatoes, coleslaw, applesauce, roll & dessert
Contact: Phil at 515-1695
Cost: $5 cover
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.
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
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
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!
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
Camille Garrison
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