What's Up! Wells County

Wednesday, April 17, 2013


Spring Brunch carry-in at Berne April 19
The Arthur and Gloria Muselman Wellness Pavilion would like to invite any senior 55 and older to a Spring Brunch Carry-in Friday, April 19 at 10 a.m. at 1201 Emmental Dr. in Berne. Bring a covered dish to share. Members and non-members are welcome to attend this event. For more information call 260-589-4496

Warren UCC Spaghetti Supper April 20
Members of the Warren United Church of Christ will sponsor their annual Spaghetti Supper Saturday, April 20 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall at 202 E. 2nd Street in Warren.
Tickets are $8 for adults, $5 for kids age five and older and free for children under age five. Tickets will be available at the door. Dine in or carry-out will be available. For more information call 260-375-4787.

Free Pitch, Hit & Run Competition April 20
The Bluffton Parks and Recreation Department will offer a FREE PITCH, HIT, and RUN Competition Saturday, April 20 at 9 a.m. at Roush Park. This is open to boys and girls ages 7 to 14. Also that morning they can participate in a Home Run Derby for $5 hosted by the Bandits Baseball team.  Bounce house, pitching machine, concessions and more will be available. Call 824-6069.

Mandy Beeks Breakfast Fundraiser April 20
The Bluffton Masonic Lodge #145 will sponsor a Sausage Gravy and Biscuit Breakfast this Saturday, April 20 at the Lodge at 211 W. Cherry St. from 7-10 a.m. Proceeds will go to Mandy Beeks. She has four sons that go to Southern Wells. Their house burned to the ground about a month ago.  Free will offering. 

Historical museum open house Sunday, April 21
On Sunday, April 21, from 1 to 4 p.m. the Wells County Historical Museum, 420 West Market St. in Bluffton will be celebrating the “refreshing” of the museum as well as welcoming new board members.
Visitors will enter through the newly decorated foyer as well as be able to view new displays now in place. Refreshments also will be available. Thee is no admission fee.
From now through Oct. 27, the museum will be open every Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m.. And from June 5 through Aug. 28 every Wednesday from 1 to 4 p.m.
Other special days at the museum during the next few months will include:
May 19, 1 to 4 p.m.—A celebration of our WW II heroes with various veterans speaking about their experiences during the war
June 20, 1 to 4 p.m. with a program at 2 p.m. Barbara Elliott will present the history of William Wells.
July 14, 2 p.m., program to be presented by employees from Ouabache State Park.
Sept. 18-21—Street Fair Week with museum open from 2 to 5 p.m. daily.
Oct. 13, 7 p.m., fall meeting with program to be announced.
Dec. 1, 8, 15 22—Christmas in the Mansion with hours from 2 to 6 p.m. The museum also will be open on he Saturdays of Dec. 7, 14, 21 from 2 to 6 p.m.

Bluffton Dinner Theater April 26 & 27
Bluffton Muscial Entourage will present “A Night on Broadway” Friday, April 26 and Saturday, April 27.
Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Dinner will begin at 6 p.m. The show will start at 7 p.m. Tickets for the dinner and the show are $15 for adults, $7 for children age 10 and younger. Tickets are $5 for the show only.
The dinner will include: chicken, potato, green beans, salad, dinner roll, dessert and a drink. There will be a child’s dinner offered that will include a corndog, potatoe, green beans, dessert and a drink.
Call Angi Ifer at 273-2487 to purchase a ticket for the dinner and/or show. When calling, please specify the number of adult and the number of children tickets needed as well as which night will be attended. Please leave a name and phone number when ordering. April 17 is the last day to purchase dinner and/or show tickets.

South Adams Senior Luncheon April 24
The South Adams Senior Luncheon will be held Wednesday, April 24 at noon. Cost is $6 per person.
Please call 260-589-8877 for your reservation no later than Monday, April 22 at noon. Toni Brewster will be playing the piano for entertainment. The menu will include: baked ham, macaroni and cheese, green beans, iced white cake, roll and butter, coffee and punch

Dunnemans to sing at Heritage Pointe April 25
Reg and Gretchen Dunneman will present a program of gospel music Thursday, April 25 at 7 p.m. in the 2A Activity Room.
The couple is from Binghamton, New York.
For more information call 260-375-2201, ext. 252.

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