What's Up! Wells County

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

What's Up

Sausage Gravy Biscuit breakfast Oct. 8
The Chester Township Volunteer Fire Department will sponsor an all-you-can-eat sausage gravy and biscuit breakfast Saturday, Oct. 8, from 7 to 10 a.m. at the fire station located south of Southern Wells High School. A freewill donation will be accepted.

Free Gospel Concert Oct. 9
A free Gospel concert featuring the One Occord will be held Sunday, Oct. 9, at 6 p.m. at Ossian Church of the Nazarene located at 302 N. Metts Street.

Weather permitting the concert will be held outdoors. In case of inclement weather it will be held in the sanctuary. A love offering will be taken.

Street Fair Horse and Pony Meeting Oct. 9
There will be a meeting Sunday, Oct. 9, at 4:30 p.m. at the Wells County 4-H Park in the Quonset building.

Tentative plans for next year's activities will be discussed. All Horse and Pony participants and exhibitors are encouraged to attend the meeting.

For more information call Sue Campbell at 260-341-5649 or email her at:jscampbell@onlyinternet.net.

Fall Flower Arranging Demonstration Oct. 10
The Wells County Public Library’s Good Things Club is sponsoring a fall flower arranging demonstration on Monday, Oct. 10, at 1 p.m.

The presenter for the class will be Bonnie Harris. She works part-time throughout the year at the Posy Pot in Bluffton and helps design flowers for special events.

The event is open to anyone in the community.

The Good Things Club meets the second Monday of every month at 1 p.m. For more information please visit the Wells County Public Library, call 260-824-1612, or visit the library’s website at www.wellscolibrary.org.

Bereavement Education Program Oct. 11
The next free bereavement education program will be held Tuesday, Oct. 11, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home at 5910 Homestead Road, Fort Wayne.

Stephen W. Adair, elder law attorney, will present the program titled “Estate Planning and Financial Matters.”

For more information call 260-435-3222.

Haunted Woods Trail Oct. 14-15 & 21-22
The 6th-annual Haunted Woods Trail will be held Oct. 14-15 and Oct. 21-22 in Rochester on the Fulton County Historical Society grounds on the north side of the Tippecanoe River four miles north of Rochester on U.S. 31. Hours are 7:30 p.m. until 11 p.m. or until crowd is done.

Admission is $5 for adults, $2 for children 6 to 11, and free for children 5 and under. Free tram rides from museums and free parking lot to haunted area. See the headless horseman and spooky scenes in the woods. Fulton County Museum and Round Barn Museum and Living History Village called Loyal are at the north end of grounds. Haunted area is at south end of grounds in woods. Handicapped facilities are available.

Contact Fulton County Historical Society, 37 E 375 N, Rochester, IN 46975, phone 574-223-4436, fchs@rtcol.com, www.fultoncountyhistory.org. Museum and Round Barn open year around Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and closed holidays.

Fall rummage sale Oct. 14 & 15
St. John Lutheran Church, Flatrock, located at 12912 Franke Road in Monroeville, will sponsor a fall rummage sale in the gym Friday, Oct. 14, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 15, from 8 a.m. to noon.

Saturday is a $2 bag day or as much as you want for $5. For more information call 260-639-6200.

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