May 26, 2017 – COMMUNITY CALENDAR
COMMUNITY BREAKFAST
When: Sat., June 3
6a–10a
Where: Waynedale Masonic Lodge
7039 Elzey St.
Cost: Free-will donation
Contact: 260-410-0497
ASSOCIATION
GARAGE SALE
Who: Belle Vista/Allendale
Neighborhood Association
When: Fri., June 2
Sat., June 3
9a–5p
Where: Turn South off Bluffton Rd. to Old Trail Rd.
Right on Belle Vista Blvd.
Info: Service to our neighborhood
Contact: 260-478-1781
PETTIT/RUDISILL NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOC. YARD SALES
When: Fri., June 16
Sat., June 17
Add’l: Find treasures out of our stuff!
For a map of homes that are participating, visit 1114 McKinnie Ave.
GERMANFEST SUNDAY
When: Sunday, June 4
Add’l: 11a
Pentecost Mass at St. Peter’s Catholic Church
4:30p
Free Concert at Park Edelweiss
6p
Heimatabend Dinner at Park Edelweiss
Menu: kassler rippchen (smoked pork chops), sauerkraut, beans, potatoes, kuchen. German beer, wine & drinks available.
Cost: $12 for dinner
Contact: Patti Knox
444-3634
HISTORIC OAKDALE NEIGHBORHOOD
HOME TOUR
When: June 10, 11a-5p
Add’l: Historic Oakdale Neighborhood is hosting a home tour!
This quinquennial tour will be held on June 10, in this beautiful neighborhood just south of downtown Fort Wayne. Nine homes and one church will be featured. Tickets are available now at goo.gl/mwUIRM or the day of the tour at First Missionary Church at 701 W. Rudisill.
Cost: $10 presale
$12 day of event
Contact: Liz Flaherty, (260) 246-2715
HAWKINS FAMOUS
FISH – FOOD TRUCK
When: Friday, June 16
Where: Premier Healthcare of Fort Wayne
7519 Winchester Road
Contact: Kyle Rebman
260-797-2647
SOUTHWEST MONTESSORI ACADEMY OPEN HOUSE
When: May 25 & June 13
6p-8p
June 24
10a-12p
Where: Southwest
Montessori Academy
Who: Families with children from the ages of 3-6
Add’l: Come join us to learn about our school, tour the space and meet our staff!
Enriching activities for children!
All families welcome!
For more information or if you cannot attend on the Open House dates, please contact us at 260.434.4450 or e-mail us at admin@southwestmontessoriacademy.org to schedule a personalized tour.
Cost: No Admission Fee
UPCOMING EVENTS YOU’LL LOVE!
Where: Southwest Conservation Club
5703 Bluffton Rd.
Add’l: Open To The Public Events
– Trap And Skeet Sundays
every second and last Sunday of the month
Starting at Noon
– 3D Archery Shoot
Second Saturday of month
20 Target course
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.
Held under the Science Tent
Add’l: In 2016, our educational program was host to over 600 participants.
This is not a 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
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 an outdoor space; tables available.
Contact: Dean
(260) 747-5947
WAYNEDALE BUSINESS CHAMBER MEETING
When: Thursday, June 8
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
MS SELF HELP GROUP
What: For individuals and family members dealing with MS
When: First Mon
7p
Where:
Fort Wayne Rehabilitation Hospital
7970 West Jefferson Blvd.
Contact: 639-0549
BEES & BREW
DATE NIGHT
When: Fri., 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
MONTHLY MEETING
Who: Disorderly Bear Den
When: First Thurs 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
HELP STOP
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Who: Heather’s Story
When: Throughout the year
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 will be attached.
All monies collected will be used to Domestic Violence organization, bring in speakers to share their stories and purchase educational materials to use in the classroom.
Contact: Joni Kuhn
260-615-4831
LITTLE RIVER RAMBLERS
Who: Little River
Wetlands Project
When: Tuesdays
9a–11a
Where: Boy Scout Office
8315 W. Jefferson Blvd.
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-7p
Where: Aldersgate Community
2417 Getz Road
Phone: 432-1524
FURNISHING HELP TO REBUILD LIVES
Who: Mustard Seed
Furniture Bank
When: Mon–Fri
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, box springs, mattresses 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
10a
Where: Waynedale Library
2200 Lower Huntington Rd.
Note: Meetings are confidential and free of charge
Contact: 415-7741
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: Chick-fil-A
Jefferson Pointe
Info: 15% of all sales go to Alzheimer’s Association
Contact: 260-747-1523
Camille Garrison
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