What's Up! Wells County

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

What's Up in Wells County

Drowning Pool to perform July 11
during Three Rivers Festival
Drowning Pool, Texas modern rockers, will perform in concert Saturday, July 11 during the Three Rivers Festival in Fort Wayne. The concert is open to those age 21 and older.
The gates will open at 6 p.m. Tickets will go on sale June 2 at 9 a.m. at trfonline.org or by call the festival office at 260-426-5556.

Free Admission with an “A” at Science Central
During the entire month of June, students can bring their second semester report card showing an “A” in math or scienc and get free admission to Science Central. Free admission is for the studen only.
Hours are Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. Regular admission is $7 for those ages three through adult. For more information call 260-4242400 or log onto: www.sciencecentral.org.

Book Fair at library going on now
Stop by the Wells County Public Library this week to shop the Scholastic Book Fair, June 1-6. Great books, posters, games and other items. Purchases will benefit the library. For each dollar spent, the library receives an equal amount for Summer Reading Program materials. The library is located at 200 W. Washington Street in Bluffton. Call 260-824-1612.

Kid’s Safety Day
on June 6
The Bluffton Noon Lions Club is partnering with Lowe’s to provide a day of fun, food, and learning about safety on Saturday, June 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Lowe’s Parking Lot on the north side of Bluffton.
The Lutheran Chopper will be on site along with local fire and police departments. A Bluffton City Bike Patrol officer will be available to offer free bicycle checks and free helmet fittings, so bring your bicycles and helmets with you.
Wal-Mart is donating a child’s bicycle that will be raffled off at the end of Safety Day. You need not be present to win.
A scavenger hunt and free prizes are also included in the scheduled events. Concessions (hot dogs, popcorn, JBG’s frozen custard, cookies, pie, McDonald’s Orange Drink, and water) will be sold in conjunction with a bake sale.

Grandpa and Me Build a Bird Feeder June 7
Register now for the Grandpa and Me Build a Bird Feeder session Sunday, June 7 from 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Bring a hammer for some fun building and bonding with your grandson. Cost is $3.50 due that day. Grandpa must call to register at 824-6069. LIMITED ENROLLMENT

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