July 1, 2016 – COMMUNITY CALENDAR
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BEAUTY & THE BEAST
When: July 8, 9, 10, 15, 16 & 17
Where:
Canterbury High School
Add’l: This family classic tells the story of Belle, a young woman from a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved, the curse will end and he will be transformed to his former self. But time is running out. If the Beast does not learn his lesson soon, he and his household will be doomed to live as they are for all eternity. This “tale as old as time” is filled with spectacular costumes, magnificent Disney inspired sets, and is sure to be a fun time for the little ones!
Cost: Tickets Online:
www.FWSMT.com
Tickets can be purchased at the door
Credit Cards Accepted
Students $13 Adults $16
Contact: 260-515-3208 / www.FWSMT.com
FLEA MARKET
When: 2nd Sat. of Month
8a-3p
Where: Southwest Conservation Club
5703 Bluffton Rd
Add’l: Jewelry, tools, antiques, and collectibles!
Cost: Free to attend!
Reserve a outdoor space; tables available.
Contact:
Dean (260) 747-5947
OUR HEALING KITCHEN
When: Second Friday of Every Month
Starting July 8, 5:30-7:30p
Where:
Hopewell Pointe Kitchen
8033 Community Lane
Who:
Waynedale Area Residents
Add’l: Residents that attend will learn cooking skills, earn coupons for fresh vegetables and fruit, learn to freeze produce and how to make smoothies, and to turn old comfort foods into modern, healthy dishes. Participants that attend six of the eight classes will receive a workbook, printed recipe cards, online access to nutritional resources and recipes, and coupons to use at the HEAL farmers markets.
Cost: Free;
RSVP Prior to July 5.
Please call 260-449-9860 to sign up.
1966 ELMHURST HS GRADS FOR 50TH CLASS REUNION
What: Attention all graduates of Elmhurst High School Class of 1966: This is the year for our 50th Class Reunion. If you are interested, please join our Facebook Fan Group (Elmhurst High School Class of 1966) and send contact info via e-mail to: Elmhurstclassof1966@gmail.com.
Go, Trojans!
UPCOMING EVENTS YOU’LL LOVE!
Where: Southwest Conservation Club
5703 Buffton Rd
Add’l: Open To The Public Events.
– Trap And Skeet Sundays
every second and fourth Sunday of the month
Starting at Noon
– 3D Archery Shoot
every second Saturday of the month
20 target course
Starting at 9a
WAYNEDALE BUSINESS CHAMBER MEETING
When: Thursday, July 14, 2p
Where: Waynedale Library
2200 Lower Huntington Rd.
Why: For the improvement of the community, we give the business leaders (and the ‘Waynedale business district’) a voice to petition the city for improvements; a general members meeting time and date to discuss problems in our area, and a way to meet and greet your business neighbors. Organizing ourselves to work together is the first step to create great things! www.waynedale.com/business
Contact: Jordan Cornwell
260-747-5529
BEES AND BREW
DATE NIGHT
When: Fri., July 8, 7p
Where: Southwest Conservation Club
5703 Bluffton Rd.
Cost: $35 per person
Add’l: Spend your evening exploring the honeybee through hands-on fun including, beeswax candle making, DIY beeswax lotion bars, sampling honey wine, observing a hive up close through our sealed observation hive.
Must be 21+, held outdoors under the Science Tent.
Contact: Must pre-register at www.southwesthoney.com/education
MONTHLY MEETING
Who: Disorderly Bear Den
When: First Thursday of month
6:30p
Where: Community Center
233 W. Main Street
What: We are a non-profit, public charity that collects and gives away teddy bears and other stuffed animals to those in need.
We do this all year and always need new or gently used animals of all types.
All donations may be tax deductible on your personal income tax and are greatly appreciated.
Contact: Donna
260-409-9886
EXPLORE THE HONEY BEE – EDUCATIONAL CLASSES
When:
July 5 – 1p, 3-5th Grade level
July 6 – 10a, 6-8th Grade level
Where: Southwest Conservation Club
5703 Bluffton Rd.
Held under the Science Tent.
Add’l: Our Pollinator Education Experience- “Explore the Honeybee.” Through “exploration stations” all Adventurers will discover aspects of the honey bee and how they connect with our food and environment. There’s no sitting still or down time here-Adventurers will be up and moving!
So much to learn and so little time!
Contact: Must pre-register at www.southwesthoney.com/education
SPONSORSHIP DEADLINE FOR WAYNEDALE COMMUNITY PICNIC
When: Fri., July 15, 2016, 5p
Where: Waynedale Park, intersection of 2900 Koons and Elzey Street. Just off of Lower Huntington Road.
What: Community looking for sponsors for the upcoming picnic. Open to the public, this year’s picnic will be held on August 27th. The picnic is a family friendly event, drawing over 2,000 attendees. This year we plan to have a free lunch and snacks, bingo, kids games, inflatable rides, live music, kids activities and crafts, vendors and more. Come join us for a day full of excitement, food, games and music for all ages!
Cost: We have a variety of sponsorship packages and vendor openings.
(Event is FREE to the public)
Contact: www.waynedale.com/picnic For more information, inquiries about sponsorship, general questions, or if you are interested in volunteering please contact Megan Ryan @ (260) 609-2897 or waynedalepicnic@gmail.com
ATTENTION VETERANS
Who: American Chronic Pain Association Meeting
When: 1st and 3rd Tues
9a
Where: Rich’s Cafe
Contact: Traci
710-3012
ME-‘N-U
COMMUNITY MEALS
Who: Aldersgate
When: Every Thursday
6p to 7p
Where: Aldersgate Community
2417 Getz Road
Phone: 432-1524
DEVIN MICHAEL LEE ROBINSON FUNDRAISER
When: July 9, 1-9pm
Where: Amvets 6620 Koester Dr.
Add’l: Fundraiser for 9 year old Devin, who has been fighting T Cell Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Luekemia and HLH Immune Deficiency Disorder. Come out, have fun, and donate to help with the expenses of Devin’s Battle. The event includes Hog Roast with sides, silent auction, poker run and more!
Contact: Tammy (260) 449-5162
20TH ANNUAL DANCING FOR A CAUSE
When: July 11, 7-9pm
Where: Ceruiti’s 6325 Illinois Rd
Add’l: Half of all proceeds from the event will go toward Honor Flight Northeast Indiana. Music for the evening is provided by local band PrimeTime, playing the favorites across the decades. The event will feature a dessert bar, coffee and a cash bar.
Cost: Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Tickets may be purchased by credit card at kingstondanceforacause.eventbrite.com or at Kingston Residence, 7515 Winchester Road, Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m
FURNISHING HELP TO REBUILD LIVES
Who: Mustard Seed Furniture Bank
When: Monday – Friday
10a – 4p
Where: Drop off donations
3636 Illinois Rd.
Complimentary pick up service for large items
Info: Accepting bed linens, blankets and kitchen and bath towels and miscellaneous kitchen items
Also accepting household furnishing, pictures and knick-knacks
Contact: 260-471-5802 x 1
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
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: Hall’s Restaurant
Bluffton Road
When: Tues. 7a
Contact:
James Lambert
747-7907
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: 639-0549
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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