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COMMUNITY CALENDAR 03/15/13

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AUXILIARY HOMEMADE PIZZA NIGHT
Who: Waynedale Post #241
When: Saturday
March 23
5-8pm
DJ / Karaoke
7-10pm
Where: 7605 Bluffton Rd.
Contact: 260-747-7851

FISH FRY
Who: Fort Wayne Sports Club
When: Friday
4:30pm – 7pm
Where: 3102 Ardmore Ave.
Cost: $8 Adults
Children 6-10 $4
Info: All-you-can-eat-fish, baked potato or scalloped potatoes, coleslaw, applesauce with roll and butter and dessert
Contact: Phil Wisniewski
515-1695

FISH FRY
Who:
Waynedale Masonic Lodge
When: March 29
4 – 7pm
Where: 7039 Elzey St.
Cost: Adults $7
Contact: 410-0497

ANNUAL EASTER
EGG HUNT
Who: Zanesville Lions
When: Saturday
March 23
1pm
Where: Zanesville
Lions Ballpark
3088 W Vanhorn St.
Cost: Game tickets 25 cents each with a prize every time.
Tiny Tot train rides.
Info: Area Children under 12 are welcome.
Rain or shine.
Contact: 638-4327

GOLDEN KIWANIS
Meet Thursdays
11:30am
Atz’s
Ice Cream Shoppe-Tillman
SAUSAGE & PANCAKE BRUNCH
Who: Poe Volunteer Fire Department
When: Sunday
March 24
9am – 1pm
Where: Poe Fire station
Cost: Adults $6
Children 6 – 12 $3
6 and under free

SPRING RECREATIONAL YOUTH SOCCER
Who: FW Sports Club
When: Saturday games
April 27 to May 18
Where: 3102 Ardmore Ave
Info: Spring Recreational Youth Soccer for ages 3 to 14.
Registration is now open until April 13.
Go to www.fortwaynesportclub.com for more information or email at rec@fortwaynesportclub.com
Cost: $50 plus $15 for uniform (new players)
Contact: Stephanie Hein
420-9143

NORTHERN INDIANA MDA MUSCLE WALK
Who: Sweetcake Entertainment
When:March 24,
Noon-4:00 pm.
Where: IPFW Field House. 2101 E. Coliseum Blvd.
Info: ace painting art and balloon art! Also games! Hotdogs! Poster making! Giveaways! Awards! FREE t-shirt if you raise $100. Come out and have fun while supporting MDA!!!
Contact: Sandy Thieme at 745-1545

CHILDREN’S CLOTHING & TOY RESALE
Who: St. Aloysius School
When: March 23
8am – Noon
Where: School Gym
14607 Bluffton Rd., Yoder
Contact: Jennifer Giradot
638-4469

ALL YOU CAN EAT PANCAKE BREAKFAST
Who: Cub Scout Pack 3349
When: March 17
8am-12pm
Where: Aldersgate UMC
2417 Getz Rd
Cost: Free Will Donation
Contact: Bridget Born
260-246-5561

2nd ANNUAL
FW SPORTS CLUB
GARAGE SALE
Who: FW Sports Club
When: Friday
March 22
9am – 4pm
Saturday
March 23
9am – ???
Where: 3102 Ardmore Ave.
Info: Selling everything from toys to furniture, lots of miscellaneous.
Great prices.
Contact: Phil Wisniewski
260-515-1695

EUCHRE
When: Tuesdays
7pm
Where: 4940 Bluffton Rd.
Who: Fraternal
Order Of Eagles 248

NELSON’S CHICKEN AND PIT-TATOES
Who: Bishop Luers High School Girls Tennis Team
When: Saturday, March 23
10 am-2 pm
Where: Walgreens Waynedale
6730 Bluffton Rd.
Cost: Chicken – $6
Pit-tatoes – $3
Contact: Sarah Rahrig
625-5002

SCHLACHFEST 2013
Who: Fort Wayne Maennerchor/Damenchor
When: Saturday, March 23
6:30pm – Doors open
7:00- 8:00pm – Dinner served
8:15pm – Short concert
Where: Park Edelweiss
3355 Elmhurst Drive
Cost: $10with dinner
$5children 12 and under
Contact: Carol Mauch
260- 459-2225

VENDORS WANTED AT CRAFT BAZAAR
Who: Allen County 4-H Fairgrounds
When: October 26
9am – 2pm
Contact: Information or to book booth space please contact Chad at 260-704-0765

HELP STOP
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Who: Heather’s Story
When: Throughout the year
Where: Bishop Luers H.S.
Front Office
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 is attached. ALL money collected will be used to either donate to a Domestic Violence organization, bring in speakers to share their stories and/or 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
SUPPORT GROUP
Who: Fathers United for Equal Rights
When: 2nd & 4th Mondays
7:30pm
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 will 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
or 414-8391

ACCEPTING APPS FOR VOLUNTEER EMTS & FIREFIGHTERS
Who: Poe Volunteer Fire Department
When: Mon, Wed, Fri
7am – 7pm
Where: 3619 E. Yoder Rd.
Info: Accepting volunteers
Contact: Stop by the office
poefireems@gmail.com
403-1041

MONTHLY MEETING
Who: Disorderly Bear Den
When: First Thurs of month
Where: Community Center
233 W. Main Street
Info: Teens, LISTEN up!
Contact: Donna
260-409-9886
ME-‘N-U
COMMUNITY MEALS
Who: Aldersgate
When: Every Thursday
6pm to 7 pm
Where: Aldersgate Community
2417 Getz Road
Phone: 432-1524

FURNISHING HELP TO REBUILD LIVES
Who: Mustard Seed Furniture Bank
When: Monday – Friday
10am – 4pm
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 ext 5

SWEET ADELINES TOWNS OF HARMONY CHORUS
When: Mondays
6:30pm – 9pm
Where: 5120 Speedway Drive
Info: Real Women
Real Harmony, Real Fun
Contact: 260-436-7104 or
townsofharmony.org

THE KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSN.
Who:
Korean War Veterans Assn
Indiana Chapter One
When: Monthly
2nd Sat.
10am
Where: VFW Post 857
2202 West Main St.
Info: Lunch served after meeting
Bring friends!
Contact: Mary Anna Roemke
260-485-7627

SOUTHSIDE OPTIMIST CLUB MEETING
Where:
Atz’s Restaurant
Tillman Road
When: Tuesdays
7am
For more information:
Ron Perkins
747-6186

BAERFIELD TOASTMASTERS
What: Learn speaking and leadership skills
Where: Penguin Point
7303 Winchester Rd.
When: Tuesdays at 6pm
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 9-11am 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 or
744-5034 for more information

WALKERS WELCOME!
Where:
Mount Calvary Lutheran
1819 Reservation Dr
Family Life Center
When: Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
8am
Mrs. Betty Rekeweg checks your blood pressure before & after walking, if desired
A five-minute devotion is provided prior to the start of the program after which a person can walk as long as they desire.

SUPPORT OUR TROOPS
What: Pro Troops Rally
Where: Across from the Allen County Courthouse
When:
First Sat of month
12pm to 1pm
This event is to let our troops know that we haven’t forgotten about them
Please bring flags and signs
For more information:
Rex Mercer
260-609-3461

QUIET WARRIORS
CHAPTER MEETING
Who: Quiet Warriors Chapter
Korean War Veterans Association
Where: Eagles #248
4940 Bluffton Road
When: 1st Sat of month
8am
For more information:
747-0601

FORT WAYNE
WRITERS FORUM
What: Talkabouts,
prose & poetry
Where: Towne House
2209 St. Joe Road
When: First Tues of month
7pm
For more information:
486-3912

FISH AND TENDERLOIN SUPPER
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
When: First and Third
Friday of the month
5pm – 7pm
Where: 5703 Bluffton Rd.
Southwest
Conservation Club
Contact: 747-4677

TRAP AND SKEET SHOOT
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
When: Second and Fourth
Sunday of the month
12:30pm until close
Where: 5703 Bluffton Rd.
Southwest
Conservation Club
Contact: 747-4677

FREE BINGO
Who: Kingston Healthcare
When: Second Wednesday
9am – 10am
Where: Chik-fil-A
Jefferson Pointe
Info: 15% of all sales go to Alzheimer’s Association
Contact: 260-747-1523
Camille Garrison
Laura Chatham

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