June 17, 2016 – COMMUNITY CALENDAR
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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!
“BOUNTIFUL BEAUTY STYLE SHOW” LUNCHEON
What: Featuring fashions from Maurices.
Invite your mother, daughter, or special lady in your life.
When: Tues., June 28
11:30a-1p
Who: Fort Wayne Women’s Midday Connection
Where: Orchard Ridge CC
4531 Lwr Huntington Road
Cost: $15.50 inclusive
Add’l:
Reservations by June 21
Meridith 672-3414
Babysitting available
Stonecroft Ministries
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
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 Sat of 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
ATTENTION VETERANS
Who: American Chronic Pain Association Meeting
When: 1st and 3rd Tues, 9a
Where: Rich’s Cafe
Contact: Traci 710-3012
EXPLORE THE HONEY BEE – EDUCATIONAL CLASSES
When:
June 21 – 1p (K-2nd Grade)
June 22 – 10a (3-5th Grade)
June 28 – 1p (6th-8th Grade)
June 29 – 10a (K-2nd Grade)
July 5 – 1p (3-5th Grade)
July 6 – 10a (6-8th Grade)
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, 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.
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
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
HONOR FLIGHT NE IN – CULVER’S FUNDRAISER
When: June 22, 10am- 10pm
Where: All 5 Fort Wayne Culver’s Locations
Add’l: Culver’s will be donating 20% of all sales to Honor Flight Northeast Indiana.
MONTHLY MEETING
Who: Disorderly Bear Den
When: First Thur 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
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
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
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: Hall’s Restaurant
Bluffton Road
When: Tues., 7a
Contact:
James Lambert
747-7907
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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