What's Up! Wells County

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

What's up

Foster and Adoptive Parents needed
SAFY Foster Care and Adoption Agency is seeking stable, committed families to provide safe homes for youth who have suffered maltreatment.

Homes are needed in the area. The greatest needs are for homes for teens and school-aged children, large sibling groups, and children with special needs. Training, support, and reimbursements are available to assist with the success of placements.

Please log on to www.safy.org to request additional information.

SW Church Craft and Bake Sale May 4
Southern Wells Community Church will sponsor a Craft and Bake Sale at the Wells County 4-H Park Quonset Building Friday, May 4, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturday, May 5, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Proceeds will go to the building fund.

Community Plant Swap May 5
Herbs' Friends will host the 15th annual Community Plant Swap Saturday, May 5, from 7 to 11 a.m. at Riverside Center in Decatur located at 231 E. Monroe Street.

The annual event is open to the public as a way to sell or swap excess plants or to buy new plantings and cuttings. Doors will open at 6 a.m. for participants to set up their display of plants. Sales start at 7 a.m. Covered tables will be provided. There is a $10 fee per table to participate. Call 260-724-9145 or 260-724-4061 for more information.

Forks of Wabash Fish Fry May 5
The Forks of the Wabash Fish Fry will be held May 5. The all-you-can-eat event will take place from 4 to 7:30 p.m. at the Historic Forks of the Wabash Park, 3011 West Park Drive in Huntington.

Adult tickets will be $7.50 in advance or $8 at the door, and children ages 6 - 12 will be $5. There is no charge for children ages 5 and under. Carry outs will be available. Advance tickets may be purchased from any Forks of the Wabash board member, or by calling 260 356-1903.

All proceeds raised from this project will be matched by the Modern Woodsmen of America up to $2,500 and will be used for collection preservation and furnishing the Archive Room at the Historic Forks of the Wabash.

Pancake and Sausage Breakfast in Berne May 5
The South Adams Senior Center will sponsor a pancake and sausage breakfast Saturday, May 5, from 7 to 10 a.m. Free will donations will be accepted.

Profits to fund South Adams Senior Center.

The meal will include pancakes, sausage links, scrambled eggs, biscuits and gravy, coffee and juice. Carry outs available.

All-you-can eat tenderloin Supper May 5
Members of Hillcrest Church of the Nazarene will sponsor an All-You-Can-Eat Tenderloin Supper Saturday, May 5, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the family life center located at 402 E. 1st Street, Warren.

Served will be Huggy Bear Tenderloins. Tickets will be available at the door. Cost is $8 for adults, $4 for children ages five through 12 and free for children under age 5. Carry-outs will be available.

For more information call 260-228-0943.


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