April 14, 2017 – COMMUNITY CALENDAR
FISH & CHICKEN FRY FUNDRAISER
When: April 22, 4:30 – 7:30p
Where: Grabill Fire Station
13413 State St., Grabill, IN
Who: Cedar Creek Lions Club
What: Dinner will consist of fish and/or chicken, baked beans, applesauce, potato chips, bread, coffee or lemonade with the dinner being an All You Can Eat meal.
Carry out Dinners available.
Cost: Children age 3 and under are free.
Adults: $10
Children (ages 4 to 9): $7
Add’l: Proceeds will be shared with the fire department to support the Northeast Allen County Fire & EMS and local community needs.
SLIDIN’ INTO THE LATEST TRENDS WITH ANNA RUSSETT
When: April 14, 5:30p
6:45p Presentation
6:45p- 7:30p Happy Hour and Networking, 21+
Where: Multiflext Theater at Indiana Tech
Add’l: The Center for Creative Collaboration at Indiana Tech presents: Slidin’ Into the Latest Trends with Anna Russett: Where Social Media is Going. Come hear Anna share emerging trends and innovations in social media. Learn where social media is going and how you can not only come along, but also lead the way.
RSVP requested.
Go to thec3.com to RSVP.
Cost: Free
Contact: BXBellideOliveira@indianatech.edu
CHRIS WORTH
When: Sat. May 13
Where: Fort Wayne Sport Club, 3102 Ardmore Ave. Fort Wayne
Add’l: Doors Open at 5pm, concert 8-11pm. Food Available.
GARAGE SALES
AVALON PLACE
CIVIC ASSOCIATION
What: Association-wide garage sale
When: Weekend of May 13
9a – 5p
Where: Avalon Addition
Add’l: Enter off Bluffton or
Lower Huntington Rd.
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Residents of Avalon: If you plan on having a garage sale, we will include your sale on the flyer! Please see the facebook page or the last association newsletter for more info, or call Mark
260-705-4474
PHEASANT RUN ADDITION GARAGE SALES
Where:
Pheasant Run Addition
When: Saturday, May 6
9a- 4p
Add’l: Behind Wayne High School, off Dunkleberg Road. Some sales also Friday, May 5.
GARAGE SALES- LAKE SHORES COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
What: Association-Wide Garage Sale
Where: Lake Shores Addition in Waynedale
When: April 21 & 22
9a– 4p
Contact: Tony Landon
747-6110
REGIONAL SAENGERFEST CONCERT
When: Sat., April 29, 6p
Who: 63rd District of Nordamerikanischer Saengerbund
Where: Rhineheart Music Center- IPFW Campus
Add’l: A concert celebrating German choral music featuring choirs from Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, & Southern Ohio.
This is the 120th Anniversary of the first Saengerfest held in Fort Wayne in 1897.
Cost: Free
Contact: Patti Knox
(260) 444-3634
FLEA MARKET
When: 2nd Sat. each month
8a-3p
Where: Southwest Conservation Club
5703 Bluffton Road
Add’l: Jewelry, tools, antiques and collectibles!
Cost: Free to attend!
Reserve an outdoor space; tables available.
Contact: Dean (260) 747-5947
9TH ANNUAL OUTDOOR
FLEA MARKET & BAZAAR
Who: American Legion
Post #241 Auxiliary
Where: 7605 Bluffton Road
When: Sat., May 20
8a-3p
Add’l: Public welcome!
Bazaar items, antiques, new & used items, food & drinks.
Reserve your space now $10 per space and $5 per table if needed.
Contact: Call Diana 432-6369 or 431-7183
or Beulah 747-6305
FARMER’S MARKET
When: Every Saturday through May 14th
Where: Parkview Field Inside the Lincoln Event Center
Add’l: A group of close to 40 vendors and artisans meet in one place every Saturday from 9a-1p to offer up fresh baked goods, local produce and meats, honey and syrups, jams and jellies, crafts and jewelry, natural body products, donuts, freshly made crepes and more.
Open every Saturday.
Contact: lisa.haagen@gmail.com
WAYNEDALE BUSINESS CHAMBER MEETING
When: Thursday, May 11, 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
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
BEES & BREW
DATE NIGHT
When: Friday
June 9
July 14
7p
Where: Southwest Conservation Club
5703 Bluffton Road
Cost: $35 per person
Add’l: Spend your evening exploring the honeybee through hands-on fun including, beeswax candle making, sampling honey wine & beer, observing a hive up close through our sealed observation hive and for the adventurous, suit-up for a live beehive presentation. Must be 21+, held outdoors under the Science Tent.
Contact: Must pre-register at www.southwesthoney.com/education
LOOKING FOR ELMHURST CLASS OF ‘67 CLASSMATES
Add’l: We need your contact information for our 50th Class Reunion, which is planned for Sat., Aug. 26.
Contact: Rhonda (Hosler) Dennon at rldennon@hotmail.com or Linda (Hartman) Fagen at lafagen@msn.com
FISH FRY & PORK TENDERLOIN
When: April 14, May 12
4:30p – 7p
Where: Park Edelweiss
3355 Elmhurst Drive
Who: Fort Wayne Maennerchor/ Damenchor
Add’l: All you can eat fish & tenderloin with scalloped potatoes, coleslaw, applesauce & dessert. German Music Provided.
Cost: $9 adults, $5 children
Contact: Patti Knox
(260) 444-3634
ADAMS COUNTY WINTER ARTISAN MARKET
When: April 15
9a- 1p
Where: Riverside Center
231 E. Monroe St.
Decatur, IN
Add’l: Fundraiser for Decatur Capital Campaign. Vendors from Adams, Allen, Jay, and Wells counties selling baked goods, home decor, jewelry, children’s books, leggings, purses, Christmas, handsewn crafts, honey, jellies, cosmetics, handmade soaps, essential oils, wood crafts, and more.
Cost: Free Admission
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
FISH FRY
When: April 14
4:30p – 7p
Where:
Fort Wayne Sport Club
3102 Ardmore Ave.
Cost: $9 adults
$4 children 6-10
6 & under free
What: Includes fish, potatoes, coleslaw, applesauce, roll & dessert
Contact: Phil
515-1695
WAYNEDALE CLEANUP DAY PLANNING MEETING
When: Mon. April 17, 6:30p
Where: Kingston Residence, 7515 Winchester Road
Add’l: In preparation for the city-wide Great American Cleanup on Saturday, May 20, we are hosting a Waynedale cleanup informational/organizational meeting. Bring your friends and neighbors, your school clubs, churches and neighborhood associations. We will be forming teams or groups to work together and Waynedale beautiful!
EASTER IN WAYNEDALE
When: Sat. April 15
Easter Egg Hunt starts at
10a sharp!
Where: Southwest Conservation Club
5703 Bluffton Rd., Fort Wayne
Add’l: No RSVP required. Kids bring baskets, parents bring camera for pictures with the Easter bunny. Organized by the Waynedale Community Improvement Team & sponsored by The Waynedale Business Chamber.
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
EXPLORE THE HONEY BEE– ADVENTURE KIDS EVENT
When: Grades K-5:
June 19– 10a & July 27– 1p
Where: Southwest Conservation Club, 5703 Bluffton Rd. Ft. Wayne; Held under the Science Tent.
Add’l: In 2016, our educational program was host to over 600 participants. This is no beekeeping class. Each event is a fun, scientific, hands-on experience that engages students and introduces them to the benefits of pollinators with a focus on the honey bee.
Contact: Must pre-register at www.southwesthoney.com
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