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. — 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 Editors Note: The Community Calendar is a free announcement service for non-profit and not-for-profit organizations’ events. Although this is a free service provided please consider a $10 to $15 donation per issue to keep this service and your local paper available. The Waynedale News receives an abundance of press releases and articles for each issue. Information that has a focus on Waynedale is given the highest priority. We try to evaluate all submissions on a timely basis.