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Schlachtfest
March 20
The Fort Wayne Maennerchor/Damenchor will sponsor Schlachtfest March 20 at Park Edelweiss at 3355 Elmhurst Drive, Fort Wayne.
Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Dinner will be served from 7 to 8 p.m. At 8:15 p.m. there will be a short concert by by the Fort Wayne Maennerchor/Damenchor followed by music for dancing. The event is open to the public. Cost is $10 with dinner, $5 without dinner. Children 12 and under are $5 each. The Schlacht (literally "slaughter") Festival, celebrating the first slaughter of the fattened boars in the spring, also symbolizes the end of the winter and the renewing promise of spring. First held by the Männerchor in 1929, this Fort Wayne version of Schlachtfest features a special recipe bratwurst, homemade saurkraut, and all the features of a fine German meal prepared by the women of the Damenchor. The dinner is followed by a performance of the Männerchor/Damenchor and music for dancing.

Sausage, Gravy and Biscuit Breakfast April 3
Members of the Montpelier Lions Club will serve a sausage, gravy and biscuit breakfast Saturday, April 3 from 7 to 10 a.m. at the Lions Den.