What's Up! Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014

C&C Bible Fellowship lists summer activities

C. & C, Bible Fellowship, located at 4383S-150E,  Berne has announced its summer events.

Special Events with Horses include:

Aug. 9 for kids with serious illness or grieving the loss of a love one.

Sept. 13 for kids with disability.

All special events start are from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Parents, grandparents, siblings and friends are encouraged to come view the activities. 

For more information call 260-589-9022.

‘Swift’ Night Out at Geneva Aug. 9

A Swift Night Out will be held at the Limberlost State Historic Site Visitor Center on Saturday, Aug. 9, at 7:30 p.m. The free family event will feature a program about Chimney Swifts.

Alex Forsythe, Indiana Audubon Society’s Young Birder of the Year will be doing the presentation. A “Swift Sit” in downtown Geneva will follow the presentation.

Those attending should bring a lawn chair for the sit-in. Although the program is free, donations are encouraged. Calling 260-368-7428 or rlehman@indianamuseum.org for more information.

Clean Green Workshop Aug. 23

Did you know the most toxic and poisonous things in your home are usually under the kitchen sink? Cleaning products are full of toxins and chemicals that are dangerous and pollute the environment. 

The Botanical Conservatory will offer a Clean Green Workshop Saturday, Aug. 23 Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Christine Rodriguez and Kelley Elkins will walk attendees through how to make a variety of handmade natural cleaning products to take home and test out, including an all-purpose cleaner, laundry detergent, dish soap, air freshener and more!

Registration deadline is Aug. 15. Cost is $32 per person or $28 for members. 

To register, call 260-427-6000 or visit: www.fortwayneparks.org.

Garrett Summer Music Fest Aug. 16

The Garrett Summer Sixties free Music Fest will be held Saturday, Aug. 16. They will celebrate the 45th anniversary of Woodstock. 

The program will offer live 60’s music from 2-8 p.m. on two stages. There will be  dancing, arts, crafts, food and drink vendors, activities for children, an adult hula-hoop contest, and more. From 8 p.m. to midnight there will be a black light record hop. 

For more information email: GarrettSixtiesMusicFest@gmail.com.

Scott Harris Benefit Aug. 16

A Benefit Garage Sale, Bake Sale and Lemonade Stand will be held Saturday, Aug. 16, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 6642N-Ind. 1 in Ossian for the family of Scott Harris.

Scott was severely injured in an automobile accident recently. He is at home recovering at this time. All of the proceeds from this event will go to Scott and his family to help cover medical costs and costs of living since he is unable to work.

Anyone who has items to donate for the garage sale or who would like to make a monetary donation can contact Chuck King at 260-273-1742.

Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Aug. 19

The Wells County Farm Bureau Inc. Annual Meeting will be held Tuesday, Aug. 19, at the Wells County 4-H Park Community Center at 6 p.m. Lighted Gardens will provide the meal. Tony Garton of Bluffton will be the featured speaker.

Tickets are available at the Farm Bureau office through Aug. 11 to all members.

Vendors needed for Craft Bazaar Oct. 25

Vendors are needed for the second Annual Allen County 4-H Fairgrounds Craft Bazaar Saturday Oct. 25 at the Allen County 4-H Fairgrounds from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cost for an 8-foot  booth space, with table, will be $35.  

For more information, please contact Chad at 260- 704-0765.