Jan 17, 2012
Jeff Landon

Community calendar

neiclc@neiclc.org or Vickie Meyers at 422-4776 or vickier@uwacin.org.

ALLEN COUNTY EXTENSION HOMEMAKERS PROGRAMS: Allen County Purdue Cooperative Extension office, 4001 Crescent Ave. Quick, Clever and Creative Centerpiece, 7 p.m. Feb. 16; $3. Table Runner, 1 p.m. March 15; bring sewing machine, scissors, matching thread, tape measure, 1/3 yard printed cotton/poly fabric, 1/2 yard coordinating fabric and 2 buttons 1/2 -inch or larger. Jelly Roll Race Quilt Top, 10 a.m. April 17; bring sewing machine, notions and lunch. Flower Pounding, 7 p.m. May 24; $3. Registration: 481-6826.

ALLEN COUNTY PURDUE COOPERATIVE EXTENSION PROGRAMS: 4001 Crescent Ave. Nutrition and Cancer Myths — Buster, 1 p.m. Feb. 9. Choosing Garden Flowers, 7 p.m. March 5. Not Another Headache, 7 p.m. April 12. Gluten Intolerance, 7 p.m. May 9. Registration: 481-6826.

FUELING YOUR FAMILY: FOOD, FUN AND FITNESS FAIR: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Glenbrook Square, Macy’s wing, 4201 Coldwater Road. Free.

CPR AND AED TRAINING: Tuesday and Feb. 18, Public Safety Academy of Northeast Indiana, 7602 Patriot Crossing. $50 a person. Registration: www.publicsafetyacademy.org.

PET PARENTING CLASSES: For dog owners, 6-7:30 p.m. Feb. 6, March 5 and April 2 at Fort Wayne Animal Care Control, 3020 Hillegas Road, and 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, March 16 and April 19 at H.O.P.E. for Animals, 1333 Maycrest Drive. Registration: Allison Miller at 427-5511 or Allison.Miller@cityoffortwayne.org.

4-H DOG OBEDIENCE PROGRAM: For youth in Grades 3-12, 6-7 p.m. Mondays, beginning in March, Allen County Fairgrounds, Home Loan Building, 2726 Carroll Road. 481-6826 by Feb. 24.

SMALL ENGINES WORKSHOPS: For youth in Grades 3-12, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 and March 1, Carroll High School, 3701 Carroll Road. Participants should bring an engine from home. $29. Registration: 481-6826 by Jan. 30.

ALLEN COUNTY MASTER GARDENER YOUTH PROGRAM: For ages 8-13, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, beginning June 13, Allen County Purdue Cooperative Extension office, 4001 Crescent Ave. $30. 481-6826 (option 3).

PURDUE MASTER GARDENER PROGRAM TRAINING: 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays and 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturdays, beginning Sept. 5, Allen County Purdue Cooperative Extension office, 4001 Crescent Ave. 481-6826.

GARDENING SEMINARS

: 7 p.m. March 19 (Growing Great Vegetables); 7 p.m. April 9 (Solving the Mystery of Lawn Care); 7 p.m. April 23 (Trees and Shrubs); and 7 p.m. May 14 (Top 10 Pest and Disease Problems and How to Deal with Them), Aboite branch library, 5630 Coventry Lane.

CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION TRAINING WORKSHOP: 8 a.m.-noon Jan. 27, Chamber of Commerce, 826 Ewing St. $50. 1-317-418-8077 or www.indianainstituteforfamilies.org.

Clubs, organizations

FORT WAYNE ARTISTS GUILD: 6:30 p.m. today, Concordia Lutheran High School, 1601 St. Joe River Drive. Diana Fair will give a demonstration of her colored pencil techniques before the meeting.

GENEALOGY COMPUTER USERS GROUP: 7 p.m. today, Allen County Public Library, Meeting Room B, 900 Library Plaza.

DIVORCECARE: 6-7:30 p.m. Sundays, through April 8, Emmanuel Community Church, 12222 U.S. 24 W. Registration: 672-3377.

Fundraisers

TRIVIA NIGHT: 7 p.m. Saturday, Bishop Dwenger High School, 1300 E. Washington Center Road. $10 a person. Must be 21 or older. Tickets: 496-4855 or events@bishopdwenger.com.

3 ON 3 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT FUNDRAISER: 8 a.m. Feb. 4, Judy A. Morrill Recreation Center, 1200 E. Houston St., Garrett. $20 adult players, $10 middle and high school players. Shooting contests at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.; $20 a person. Registration: 1-260-357-1917 by Jan. 30.

HAM-AND-BEAN DINNER: 4:30-7:30 p.m. Feb. 10, Anthony Wayne First Church of God, 6012 South Bend Drive.

HEART BALL: 6 p.m. Feb. 24, Marriott, 305 E. Washington Center Road. Tickets: 485-0890 or visit www.heart.org/fortwayne.

DESIGN ON LIFE EVENT: 6:30 p.m. Feb. 25, Ceruti’s, Diamond Room, 6601 Innovation Blvd. $50 before Feb. 5; $75 afterward. 484-9560 or arecker@cancer-services.org.

CASINO NIGHT: 7-11:30 p.m. March 10, Turnstone Center, 3320 N. Clinton St. $30 advance, $100 for four tickets, $40 at the door. 483-2100 or erin@turnstone.org.

Super Shot

FOURTH WEEK OF EVERY MONTH:

Monday

: 4-7 p.m., Denise Smith, D.O., St. Joseph Medical Group, 1211 W. State Blvd.

Tuesday: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 4-7 p.m., Parkview Hospital Super Shot Clinic, 1818 Carew St., Suite 300.

Wednesday: 4-7 p.m., Anthony Medical Center, 5717 S. Anthony Blvd.

Thursday: 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Anthony Medical Center, 5717 S. Anthony Blvd. 4-7 p.m., Emanuel Lutheran Church, 800 Green St., New Haven.

Saturday: 9 a.m.-noon, Parkview FirstCare, 3909 New Vision Drive.

Travel

KALAMAZOO, MICH.: Jan. 28, Timber Ridge Resort. $64 ages 12 and older, $54 ages 8-11 and $34 ages 7 and under. Proceeds benefit Honor Flight. Ski rental fee is $18 for ages 12 and older and $15 for ages 11 and under. Bring two cans of food for Community Harvest Food Bank to departure point. Fort Wayne Ski and Snowboarding Club and Lima Road Dentistry: Hal Atkinson at 489-4090 or email halat55@hotmail.com.

FLORIDA: Feb. 26-March 3, Amelia Islan, St. Augustine, Jacksonville. $545 double occupancy, with $75 deposit and final payment due Jan. 31. Volunteer Center: 424-3505.

ITALY: May 7-17, Venice, Florence, Assisi and Rome. University of Saint Francis: Molly at 399-7700, Ext. 8001.

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