COMMUNITY CALENDAR 6/29/2005
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SUMMER
PLAYGROUNDS
Where: Waynedale Park,
Psi Ote Park & Packard Park
When: June 13 thru August 5
9am-4pm
(Fridays 9am-1pm)
For more information call 427-6000.
WRESTLING CAMP
Who: Bishop Luers High School
What: Brian Anderson Little Giant Wrestling Camp
Ages: 4 through 18
When: July 14 & 15, from 9am-4pm
Where: Bishop Luers High School Campus
Cost: $70 before June 30
Workout clothes, headgear and wrestling shoes are required
Registration: Brian Anderson, P.O. Box 352
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
WAYNEDALE
COMMUNITY PICNIC
When: Saturday, August 27
10am-2:30pm
Where: Waynedale Park
Koon & Elzey Streets
Donation needs: Monetary for food, gift items and gift certificates
All donations go to the picnic
Sponsored by Waynedale area businesses, Friends of Waynedale and local neighborhood associations
For more information call:
Cheryl Connett 747-5272
Renee Haugh 747-1811
Beulah Stoker 747-6305
BAERFIELD
TOASTMASTERS
What: Learn speaking and leadership skills
Where: Atz’s Ice Cream Shoppe, Tillman Road
When: Every Tuesday at 6pm
If you need help becoming a confident, effective speaker at your club meetings, this is the place to begin.
RICHARDVILLE HOUSE
What: Open for the season
When: Saturdays, 12-4pm
Cost: $7 Adults
$5 Students
SOUTHWEST
CONSERVATION CLUB
5703 Bluffton Road
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
What: Trap & Skeet Shoot
When: Sunday, June 26
12:30pm –close
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.
Call 447-0339 or 744-5034 for more information
MEMORIAL BRICKS
Where: War Memorial Shrine, 2122 O’Day Road
Make every day a “Memorial Day” by placing a brick of honor on the Korean War Veterans Association’s beautiful walkway
For more information call Allen Clendenen at 489-1724
BEGINNING THE JOURNEY
Who: Alzheimer’s Association
What: Seminar for families who suspect memory loss or have recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease
For more information or to register, call 1-800-272-3900
DEPRESSION SUPPORT MEETS
When: 2nd and 4th Thursday each month at 6pm
Where: Hope Missionary Church, 429 E. Dustman Road, Bluffton
What: Open to anyone suffering with depression, bi-polar, anxiety, or has a friend or loved one who does
Cost: Free but donations are accepted
824-1844 or 694-6371 for more information
NEW HORIZONS BAND
What: Invitation for you to come blow your horn. If you do not have a horn but want to play one, they will help you.
Where: Crescent Avenue Methodist Church
Who: Directing the band is retired music instructor John Morse. Morse directed programs at Elmhurst HS. He also served as third French Horn with the Fort Wayne Philharmonic
The Fort Wayne band meets twice a week. The New Horizons band is open to any adult who wants to make music. If you’ve never played an instrument before but want to, New Horizons will teach you.
Contact: Dave Held
744-6084
SOS NIGHT
Who: Nine Mile United Methodist Church
Where: 6303 Winters Road
When: Every Thursday night from 6-7:30pm
What: Sharing Our Savior Night
The night begins with dinner and a bible story and then games for all.
Help for children with homework also available.
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
EUCHRE
Where: Waynedale United Methodist Church, Church Street
When: Every Tuesday, 9am
FAMILY CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP MEETS
Where: Kingston Residence, 7515 Winchester Road
When: Second Wednesday of each month from 3-4pm
What: Support, education on resources, and provide training materials to family caregivers
For More Info: Contact Pattie 747-1523
EAGLE AERIE #248 NEWS
Join us every Friday for “All You Can Eat Fish” for only $6.50. Every Saturday come and enjoy steaks. Featuring 16oz. T-bone Steak dinner for $11.50. All dinners include choice of baked potato or fries, vegetable, salad, and roll.
BOOKS NOW AVAILABLE
Autographed copies of my new book, HOW TO EAT A WILD GREEN PANCAKE and other humorous tales, by Ray McCune, will be available for purchase by calling 747-6512. The price is $19.50.
CHURCH SERVICES
Where: Church of Christ, 3421 Thurber Ave, Waynedale
When: Sundays 9am Bible Study – 10am & 6:30pm Services
Radio program on WGL, 1250AM, each Sunday from 7am-7:30am
Call 747-2637 for information
GOLDEN KIWANIS
Meets every Thursday at 11:30am at Atz Ice Cream Shoppe on Tillman Road
ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC CHURCH CHAPEL
When: 6:30am-4:30pm
What: 5 days a week private prayer & meditation
Where: 442 E. Jefferson Blvd.
Mass at 8:30am, Monday – Saturday
SOUTHSIDE OPTIMIST CLUB
“Friend of Youth”
When: Tuesdays from 7-8am
Where: Atz Restaurant
211 E. Tillman Road
Contact: Devon Mathias
747-5468
OVERCOMERS
OUTREACH
Who: People suffering from addictions & affected family members thru Christ-Centered 12-Step support groups
Where: South Wayne United Methodist Church, 3500 South Wayne Ave.
When: Thursdays 7-8pm
More Info: 745-2933
SENIOR CLUB MEETS
Where: St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 16931 Thiele Road
When: 1st & 3rd Wednesday of every month, 9:15am
What: Devotions, lunch and fellowship shared
Group also sews lap robes for church and community. All seniors welcome.
Call 622-4886 or 622-6837
ROLLING THUNDER
What: Rolling Thunder Meeting
Where: AMVETS Post #33
When: 3rd Sunday 3pm
EUCHRE
Where: AmVets Post 33
Where: 6620 Koester Road
When: Tuesday nights, 7pm
If you can provide contact information for members of EHS Class of ’65, please call or email Dave Bolyard at 432-8323 or dbolyar@attg.net
LITTLE RIVER WETLANDS PROJECT
What: Monthly meeting
When: First Wednesday of every month
Where: 2403 Fairoak Drive
This is for all interested people.
The public is welcome and invited.
CLASS REUNION
Who: St. Therese Eighth Grade Class of 1968 & 1969
Where: At the church hall, after Mass with FR Joe
When: Sat, July 30, 6pm
Cost: $5
People from other grades are welcome and invited.
QUIET WARRIORS KWVA
What: Monthly Meeting
Where: Fort Wayne Eagles #248, 4940 Bluffton Road
When: Saturday, July 2
Breakfast at 8am
Meeting at 9am
For more information call 747-0601
THREE RIVERS
CROCHET GUILD
What: Monthly Meeting
When: Monday, July 11
7-9pm
Where: Michael’s Craft Store
For more information call 747-0601
AMERICAN PRIMITIVE
Play by William Gibson
Who: The History Center
Where: 302 East Berry Street
When: Sat., July 2 at 7pm
Sunday, July 3 at 2:30pm
Cost: $10
Call 426-2882 ext 0
ALZHEIMER’S MEMORY WALK
When: Sat., September 10
Where: Foster Park
To register call 420-5547
HOME AND FAMILY ARTS DAY
Who: The Allen County Extension Homemakers
Where: Allen County Fairgrounds
Carroll Road
When: Wednesday, July 20
For more information call 481-6826
BULBAPALOOZA 2005
What: Advance Bulb Sale
Who: Master Gardeners of Purdue
When: June 18 thru July 15
Where: CES Office
4001 Crescent Ave.
For more information call 481-6826
MONSON CHAPEL UMC BREAKFAST
Where: 11431 Lower Huntington Road
When: Saturday, July 2
7-10am
Cost: Adults $5
MS SELF HELP GROUP
What: For individuals and family members dealing with MS
When: Group meets the first Monday of each month at 7pm
Where: Fort Wayne Rehabilitation Hospital
7970 West Jefferson Blvd
Call 637-3820 for more information
CALVARY UNITED METHODIST RUMMAGE SALE
When: Saturday, June 25
9am-1pm
Where: 6301 Winchester Rd
For more info call 747-9218
COMMUNITY CARNIVAL
Who: Zion Lutheran Academy
Where: 2313 S. Hannah
When: Thursday, June 30
3-7pm
For more information call 447-1358
WUMC CHURCH FALL BAZAAR
Where: WUMC
Church Street in Waynedale
When: Sat, November 5
Table rental $20 for a 6-foot table
Call 747-3541 for more information
BENEFIT FOR ANN LEYMAN
Who: Holy Scripture Lutheran Church
Where: Preble Fireman’s Park, Hwy 224
When: Sunday, June 26
11:30am-2:30pm
What: Chicken and Ribs
There will be a silent auction of articles donated by the community
FLY-IN
What: Static Aircraft & Model Airplane Display
When: Saturday, July 16
11am-3pm
Rain date: Sunday, July 17
Where: Miller Airport
1447 W. 200 S.
Bluffton, IN
For more information call 260-824-1544
MUZZLE LOADING 4-H SHOOTING PROGRAM
Who: Allen County 4-H Muzzle Loading Sports Program
When: Thur, Aug 18, 6:30pm
Where: Allen County Ext. Office
4001 Crescent Ave.
Open to all youth
grades 3-12
Cost $20
FORT WAYNE WRITER’S FORUM
What: For Prose, poetry, and drama writers
Talkabout, share, network.
Where: Towne House
2209 St. Joe Center Road
When: Tues, July 5 at 7pm
For more information call Trudy at 482-9362
ALUMNI DAY IN THE PARK
When: Wed, July 13, 2-6pm
Where: Pavilion on the east side of Clinton
Headwaters Park
What: Alumni reunion for Central, Central Catholic, North Side, South Side, and Concordia.
Tables and chairs for all participating schools will be set up with memorabilia for alumni. We urge all Central High School Alumni to stop by and check us out.
SUMMIT CITY TRIATHLON/DUATHLON
What: 1.5K, Swim, 40K bike, and 10K run
When: Sat, August 6 at 8am
Where: Hurshtown Reservoir near Grabill.
For more information call Geoffrey Wladecki at 456-2904
BROWN BAG ON BARR
Where: Barr Street Market
Corner of Wayne and Berry
What: Celebrate diversity.
A brown bag lunch can be purchased from Cottage Flowers & Deli
When: Tues, July 12
11:30-1pm
Who: The Fort Wayne Historical Society
FWCS SUMMER MUSIC THEATRE
What: Proud to present Sweeny Todd
Where: Elmhurst High School
When: Friday and Saturday
June 24 & 25, 7:30pm
Cost: All tickets are $7 and can be reserved by calling 425-7510, ext. 169
All seats are reserved.
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