Community Calendar Events

COMMUNITY CALENDAR 4/5/2006

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ALUMINUM CAN COLLECTION
Where: South West Conservation Club
Bluffton Road
When: Fourth Saturday of every month
8am-Noon
Who: Boy Scout Troop 22
Troop 22 is looking for a few good scouts
Call 436-2422 for more information

LITTLE RIVER RAMBLERS
Who: Jennifer Kleinrichert, Coordinator Little River Wetlands Project
What: Eagle Marsh morning hikes to explore flora and fauna
Where: Eagle Marsh
At the barn off of Engle Road
When: Every Tuesday, 9-11am
Be sure to dress for the weather and wear tall waterproof boots

BREAKFAST ON THE MARSH
What: Monthly Breakfast
Who: Seasoned nature lovers, 55 and older
Where: Residence Inn on U.S. 24
7811 West Jefferson Blvd.
When: Second Thursday of every month
Paul McAfee, Executive Director of Little River Wetlands Project will give the first presentation
Call 478-2515 for reservations
Optional walk around Eagle Marsh

150th ANNIVERSARY
Who: St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Where: 16933 Thiele Road
When: Once a month celebration for special guests, pastors and organists
What: The members of St. Mark’s welcome you

SOUTHSIDE OPTIMIST CLUB MEETING
Where: Atz’s Ice Cream Shoppe
211 East Tillman Road
When: Tuesdays
7-8am
For more information call Ron Perkins at 747-6186

ELMHURST CLASS REUNION
What: Elmhurst Class of 1956 Reunion
Where: Hilton Garden Inn
8615 US 24, Fort Wayne
When: Saturday, May 20
Tour the school 1-2:30pm
Reunion 5-11pm
Missing classmates: William Branstrator, Bruce Higgins, Tom Johnson, Warren Knepper, Nila McMahon, David A. Montgomery, Janet L. Navalta & William Strass
If you know the whereabouts of any of these people please contact Janet L. Donahue Minser at 260-637-5436

SOS NIGHT
Who: Nine Mile United Methodist Church
Where: 6303 Winters Road
When: Wednesday night, 6-7:30pm
What: Sharing Our Savior Night
The night begins with dinner, singing, then adults and children separate into bible studies.

VOLUNTEER
OPPORTUNITIES
Where: Chief Richardville House
5705 Bluffton Road
When: Throughout the year
What: Sweeping, moping, dusting, and pulling weeds, yard clean-up, and general custodial work
Call 426-2882 ext. 307 volunteer opportunities

CHURCH SERVICES
Where: Church of Christ
3421 Thurber Ave, Waynedale
When: Sundays
9am Bible Study
10am & 6:30pm Services
Radio program on WGL, 1250AM, Sunday 7am-7:30am
Call 747-2637 for information

GOLDEN KIWANIS
Meets Thursdays at 11:30am at Atz Ice Cream Shoppe on Tillman Road

ROLLING THUNDER
What: Rolling Thunder Meeting
Where: AMVETS Post #33
When: 3rd Sunday 3pm

CAMP POTAWOTAMI
Do you have stories from summers spent at Camp Potawotami?
If so, and you attended prior to 1990, please call B.J. Hollars at 260-436-1992.
Your stories would be greatly appreciated in the creation of a collage of camp history

SOUTHWEST
CONSERVATION CLUB
Open to the Public
Where: 5703 Bluffton Road
What: Trap and Skeet
When: 2nd and last Sundays
12:30pm – close
What: Fish Fry
When: 2nd and last Fridays
5pm – 7pm

WEIGHT WATCHERS
Who: Ash Brokerage Corp. Wellness Program
What: Weight Watchers Meetings
Where: Ash Brokerage
8515 Bluffton Road
When: Once per week, during lunch time (11:45-12:45)
We’re trying to get a Weight Watchers at Work series going but Weight Watchers requires a minimum of 20 people before they’ll commit to doing on-site meetings
Right now we have 12 people so we need 8 more
Call: 260-478-0733

KNIGHTS WRESTLING CLUB
Who: Bishop Luers Wrestling
What: K-Adult Wrestling
Where: BL High School Wrestling Rm
When: Sign-ups are Tuesday & Thursday at 7pm
Cost: Family memberships are $20
Plus $30 USAW card

SUMMERS DRIVERS ED PROGRAM
Who: Bishop Luers HS
Where: BLHS
333 E. Paulding Road
When: June 5 thru 16
8am-11am
Cost: $365
For more information call 456-1261

ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE
What: Annual Spring Show
Who: The Banks of the Wabash Chorus
When: Saturday, April 8
2pm-7:30pm
Where: Harmony Hall
1257 Lafayette Ave
Terre Haute
Cost: $10
For more information call 812-232-4926

BUS TRIP TO NASHVILLE
What: If you like crafts, quilts and country-this is the trip for you
When: Saturday, June 3
7am
Where: Meijer on Lima Rd.
7am
Cost: $35
For more information call 637-8523

BUS TRIP TO KINGWOOD CENTER
Who: Monroeville Community Park Service
What: Bus trip to 47-acre Kingwood Center in Mansfield, OH
When: Saturday, April 29
Bus leaves Monroeville Comm. Park at 7am
Greenhouse spring bulbs will be available
Registration deadline is Saturday, April 22
623-2134

SPRING RUMMAGE SALE
Who: Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Where: 917 West Jefferson
School gym off Jackson Street
When: Friday, April 7
9am-4pm
Sat April 8
9am-Noon
Bag Sale Sat morning

FAMILY STORYTIME
What: Stories, songs & crafts and lots of fun
When: Thursday, April 6
7pm
Where: Waynedale Library
2200 Lower Huntington Road

NORTHMEN CONCERT
Where: Ossian Presbyterian Church
123 S. Jefferson, Ossian
When: Wednesday, April 22
7pm
Free will offering accepted

FOX ISLAND ANNUAL MEETING
When: Sunday, April 30
3pm
Where: Fox Island Nature Center
Who: Paul McAfee
What: Update on Eagle Marsh Wetlands Project
Please make dinner reservations by April 24
Ed Powers
12206 Yoder Road
Roanoke, IN 46783
Cost: $9
Check payable to FIA Inc.

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

4TH ANNUAL FREEDOM DAY
Who: Waynedale United Methodist Church
Where: 2501 Church Street
When: Saturday, April 29
9am-Noon
What: It’s like a huge garage sale except everything is free
For more information call Judy at 747-9830

ART CLASSES
What: Paint in Oils with Doni
Where: Art Source
2812 Lower Huntington Road
When: Monday, April 3
Monday, April 10
9am
Cost: $45

FUNDRAISER CARD PARTY
Who: Lutheran Home Auxiliary
Where: Lower Level Lutheran Home
6701 S. Anthony Blvd.
When: Wednesday, April 19
1:30-3:30pm
Cost: $3 donation at the door
For more information call 447-1591 X 383

SPRING RALLY
Who: Women’s Missionary League
When: Saturday, April 22
8:30am
Where: Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
St. Joe & Swartz Rds.
Costs: $5
For more information call 627-5621

CANDIDATES SPEAK NIGHT
Where: South West Conservation Club
5703 Bluffton Road
When: Wednesday, April 12
7pm
What: Hear your candidates speak
Open to the public
For more information call Billi at 478-1781

DANCE TEAM TRYOUTS
Where: Bishop Luers High School Cafeteria
Who: For registered BLHS students 2006-2007
When: April 10 & 11—3:15-5pm
April 12—12Noon-3pm
Call 456-1261 for more information

CHICKEN DINNER
Who: BLHS Marketing Committee
Where: Wal-Mart at Apple Glen
Jefferson Pointe
When: Saturday, April 29
10am-2pm
Cost: $6.50

ADOPT A TREE FESTIVAL
Who: ACRES
Where: Wing Haven Nature Preserve
Steuben County, 400N
When: Saturday, April 22
9am-3pm
For more information call 422-1004

FORT WAYNE WRITERS FORUM
What: Talkabouts, prose & poetry
Where: Towne House
2209 St. Joe Rd.
When: First Tuesday of the month
7:00pm
For more information call 486-3912

EASTER WORSHIP
Where: Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
1819 Reservation Dr.
When: Easter Sunday, April 16
6am, 8am & 10:45am

UMC BREAKFAST
Who: Monson Chapel
Where: 11431 Lower Huntington Road
When: Saturday, April 1
7-10am
Cost: $5

CAMP LOGAN OPEN HOUSE
Where: 203 EMS Lane, D-14, Syracuse on Dewart Lake
Who: Girl Scouts of Limberlost
When: Sunday, April 23
1-4pm
Why: To introduce girls to scouting
For a brochure call 422-3417 or e-mail www.girlscouts-limberlost.org

SPRING SALE
Who: Christ U.M. Church
Where: 1101 McKinnie
When: Tuesday, April 18
8:30 am– 1 pm
What: A Spring Sale for spring clothes, shoes, purses, CD’s, etc..
For more information contact: 456-5014

KWVA IN. CHAPTER ONE
When: Saturday, April 8
9 a.m.
Breakfast and social hour at 7 a.m.
Where: Legion Post 82
3501 Harris Rd.
Who: Friends and spouse and widows of deceased Korean Veterans
For more information call 485-7627

For more information contact Glenda Ervins @ 481-4174

UNIONTOWN CHURCH OF CHRIST
When: Thursday, April 13
Friday, April 14
7:00 p.m.
Where: 11419 N. 200 W
Ossian, Indiana
Why: Church Celebration

LIVING FAITH CAR & TRUCK SHOW
When: Saturday, May 6
Where: Living Faith
17718 State Road 1
Yoder, IN
For any questions contact 622-7103 or 622-6820

ALLEN COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
When: Wednesday, April 12
7 p.m.
Where: Dupont Branch Library
536 E. Dupont Rd.
For more information call 421- 1315

ALLEN COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
When: Wednesday, April 19
6:30 p.m.
Where: Aboite Branch Library
5639 Coventry Lane
For more information call 421-1310

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