Friday, October 08th, 2010 - E—Women Conference

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400

This fast—growing conference is returning to Fort Wayne...featuring:
Julie Clinton, Sherie Rose Shepherd, Chonda Pierce, Angela Thomas,
and others speakers and artists will be added soon!

Saturday, September 18th, 2010 - Northeast Indiana Start! Heart Walk

Sat, 18 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400

<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = 'urn:schemas—microsoft—com:office:office' />Walking is great for your health AND a fun way to raise money for the American Heart Association. It's easier than ever to fundraise with the American Heart Association. Sign—up and begin sending e—mails to fundraise online. Walkers can organize teams at the companies where they work or with family and friends.  Walkers ask others to support their walk effort by sponsoring them with a donation to the American Heart Association.  The Heart Walk is a wellness event that encourages healthy lifestyle choices. Many participants are heart disease and stroke survivors; others walk in honor or memory of a friend or family member who has or had heart disease or stroke.

Saturday, October 02nd, 2010 - Miami Indian Heritage Days

Sat, 02 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400

“Miami Indian Heritage Days” kicks off on Saturday, May 1 at the Chief Richardville House, <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = 'urn:schemas—microsoft—com:office:smarttags' />5705 Bluffton Road, Fort Wayne. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = 'urn:schemas—microsoft—com:office:office' /> Sponsored by the History Center, Miami Indian Heritage Days programs are held from 1—4 pm on the first Saturday of the month, May through November, and feature local artists, performers, and representatives from the Miami Indians and other Native American groups demonstrating aspects of their lasting heritage for the public to enjoy.

Sunday, September 26th, 2010 - Pink.4. Ever INC

Sun, 26 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400

P4E  Survivor/CO—Survivor Connect provides information. resources and activities for surviors, cancer patients and caregivers. This program is to help with the emotional and physical strain of breast cancer.

Doors open at 6pm

Light refreshments will be served!

Saturday, October 02nd, 2010 - Traditional Miami Indian Heritage Days

Sat, 02 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400

traditional <?xml:namespace prefix = ns0 ns = 'urn:schemas—microsoft—com:office:smarttags' />Miami indian clothing and dancing featured at chief richardville home for june’s miami indian heritage days

<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = 'urn:schemas—microsoft—com:office:office' />  “Miami Indian Heritage Days” presents the second in a series of summer events open to the public on Saturday, June 5 at the Chief Richardville House, 5705 Bluffton Road, Fort Wayne.  Sue Lester will display traditional Miami clothing research and fabrication. In addition, Mary Tippmann will perform traditional Miami dance. Tippmann was the 2007 Head Lady for the Gathering of Great Lakes Nations Pow Wow. Sponsored by the History Center, Miami Indian Heritage Days programs are held from 1—4 pm on the first Saturday of the month, May through November, and feature local artists, performers, and representatives from the Miami Indians and other Native American groups demonstrating aspects of their lasting heritage for the public to enjoy. Admission for each Saturday event is  $$7 adults and $$5 students and seniors. History Center members and children ages 5 and under are free. Admission also includes the opportunity to visit the Chief Richardville House.  The home, built by Miami Chief Jean Baptiste de Richardville, is recognized as the oldest Native American dwelling in the Midwest and the first Greek Revival style house in northeast Indiana. Richardville built a trading empire in this area that made him the richest man in Indiana by the time of his death in 1841. His home, built in 1827, is one of the premier attractions in the Historical Society’s collection since the restoration of the building’s exterior.  July 3,  Erik Vosteen, one of the region’s leading authorities on ancient lifeways, will demonstrate the use and construction of traditional Great Lakes pottery, stone crafts and tools. The August 7 program by Katrina Mitten will feature Native American bead work.  September 4, Dani Tippman presents “Miami Harvest” on edible and usable plants and materials.  M.I.A.M.I. (Miami Indiana Alliance of Miami Indians) will present programs on October 2 about  traditional wikiami building and cattail matting. November 6 and 7 is Traders Days. Vendors, craftsmen and artists sell quality Native American items including fine art, gourd work, beading, carved wood pieces, corn husk dolls, Christmas ornaments, Native American shields, jewelry, clothing, feather work, homemade baked goods and more.  Traders Days events are free to the public and are open Saturday 10 a.m.—5 p.m. and Sunday noon to 4 p.m. For more information, contact the History Center at (260) 426—2882 or visit the website at www.fwhistorycenter.com. ——30——Nancy McCammon—Hansen
Marketing Coordinator
The History Center
302 East Berry
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
260.426.2882 ext. 306
For a virtual tour of The History Center, sign onto our website at www.fwhistorycenter.com 

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010 - Light The Night Walk Ft. Wayne

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400

Fundraise, walk, and/or volunteer to support the cause!

Please visit http://www.lightthenight.org to learn more.

Wednesday, March 02nd, 2011 - Awana

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Awana will begin on September 8th from 6:30 to 8pm every Wednesday evening for kids from age 3 through grade 12 at Highland Bethel Church  3800 North Clinton Street Fort Wayne, Indiana. For more information, call 260—483—1315.

Sunday, November 28th, 2010 - /12 Project Monthly Meeting

Sun, 28 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500

IMy name is Donna Rose I am part of the 9/12 project. If you are not familar with it, it is like the Tea Partys.

We are having different Candidates running for office here in Indiana as our guest speakers. This is open to the public and it is free. If you do not want our country turned into a socialist country then come and hear what our candidates stand for.

We have meetings every 3rd Tuesday of the month unless a candidate cannot make it on that day we try to arrange  for a time that suits their schedule, Our next meeting is Feb.16th at 6:30—8:30 pm  at Classic Cafe. at 4832 Hillegas Rd.

Our speakers will be David Armstrong Fair Tax Advocate & candidate Phil Troyer opposing Mark Souder for House of Representives. This is free to  the public.

 Our online site  is 9/12 Project @meetup.com  I can be reached at 744—6007 Thank you. Donna Rose ddjlrose@yahoo.com                                                                                                                                                       &n bsp; ;                                                                                                   

Friday, October 01st, 2010 - 27th Annual American Red Cross Book Fair

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400

The 27th Annual American Red Cross Book Fair will be held on September 30—October 5, 2010 at the Monroe County Fairgrounds, Commercial Building West. There will be between 80,000—100,000 gently used books, CDs, videos, DVDs, cassettes, records, games, puzzles, maps, sheet music, and many other items for sale at very reasonable prices. Opening night admission is $$10, but the rest of the week's attendance is free. Please visit http://monroe—redcross.org/news_bookfair_history.aspx for complete details (including exciting specials!), or call to receive a Book Fair bookmark with dates, times and specials listed. All proceeds from the Book Fair benefit disaster relief, service to military families, and emergency preparedness services in <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = 'urn:schemas—microsoft—com:office:smarttags' />Monroe and Owen Counties. Contact us at 812—332—7292 or redcross@monroe—redcross.org for more information or to volunteer for this event, or visit us on the web at http://monroe—redcross.org/news_bookfair_history.aspx. Your donations of gently used books and other multimedia items brought to the Red Cross at 411 E. 7th St. in Bloomington are gratefully appreciated all year long. The Red Cross is proud to be a United Way member agency.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = 'urn:schemas—microsoft—com:office:office' />

Sunday, September 19th, 2010 - Financial Peace University Class

Sun, 19 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400

Financial Peace University is Dave Ramsey's life—changing program that teaches you to achieve your financial goals by eliminating debt, saving for the future, and giving like never before.  More than 1 million families have attended FPU with amazing results.  You will be challenged and motivated to make a plan for your money and change your life forever!

Come join us for this amazing 13 week class.

Preview and Registration on August 29th at 9:30am and 6:00pm at the North Manchester United Methodist Church in North Manchester, IN.

Classes begin on September 12, 2010.

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