What's Up! Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Spots still available for IPFW Study Abroad Program

Spots are still available for IPFW’s 12th Study Abroad program for 2014, The Art of Italy.

After flying from Chicago to Rome, travelers will tour the city that is home to Colosseum and Forum, the Vatican Museum with its Sistine Chapel, and the Borghese Palace, full of beautiful sculptures by Bernini and paintings by Caravaggio. The group will then travel by train to Venice, Florence, Ravenna, Pisa, Lucca and more.

For complete details visit: www.ipfw.edu/departments/cvpa/depts/fine-arts/resources/study-abroad.html

Fish and Chicken Dinner April 5

Southern Wells Music Boosters will sponsor their annual Fish and Chicken Dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, April 5, at Southern Wells High School. Cost is $8 for adults and $ for kids age 10 and younger. The fish will be prepared by Dan’s Fish Fry.

Warren Sigma Phi Gamma Luncheon April 6

Members of Warren Beta Delta Chapter of Sigma Phi Gamma sorority will host a Sunday Luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, April 6, at the Knight Bergman Center at 132 Nancy Street. Cost for the meal is $8 for adults, $4 for children ages 6-12 and free for children ages five and younger. The menu will include baked steak, ham, scalloped potatoes, assorted vegetables, salads, desserts and drinks.

Pre-Prom Extravaganza April 6

The sixth annual Pre-Prom Extravaganza is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 6, at Sassafras on Main.

Participants will be able to meet with a beauty consultant, as well as model their dresses. Those who plan to attend are encouraged to invite their friends and family.

Sassafras is located at 218 S. Main St. Contact Becky Goshorn at 824-0187 or Michele Mechling at 273-1017 to register or for more information.

Swiss Village Spring Craft Bazaar and Book Fair April 11

A Spring Craft Bazaar will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, April 11, at Swiss Village Retirement Community auditorium at 1350 West Main Street in Berne.

A variety of handcrafted items will be sold by Swiss Village residents and local craft vendors. For a nominal fee, a light lunch will be served in the Café Suisse. 

Along with the Spring Bazaar, Swiss Village will host a Book Fair by Books Are Fun, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. the same day in the auditorium. Purchases made at the fair will allow Books Are Fun to donate books to the Kinder Haus Day Care Library. 

Parking will be available in the circle drive at the main entrance. For more informatiton call 260-589-3173. 

Free Sight and Hearing Screening April 17 at Zanesville

A free vision and hearing screening young children will be held from 9 to 11:30 a.m., Thursday, April 17, at Zanesville United Methodist Church at 11811 N. Wayne Street.

Operation Kid Sight and Indiana Speech and Hearing will offer the screenings for preschoolers.

For more information call 260-638-4108.