What's Up! Wells County

Monday, March 2, 2015

What's Up! Monday, March 2, 2015

Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group to meet March 4
The Wells County Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group will meet at the First United Methodist Church, at 325 W. Washington Street in Bluffton at 7 p.m.
The meeting is intended for caregivers and family members of a loved one with Alzheimer’s or other dementia related diseases. Those in attendance will also be given the opportunity to share their experiences of caring for their loved one and to ask questions of the other caregivers in attendance.
For more information call Joyce Phillabaum at 260- 824-4244 for more information pertaining to the support group. 

Huntington Master Gardener Forums listed
The Huntington County Master Gardener have announced the dates of the forums. They are as follows:
Wednesday, March 4 at 6:30 p.m. in the Huntington Co. City/Twp. Library. “Porches and Front Yard Gardens” will be presented by Master Gardener Sharon Laupp.
Wednesday, March 25 at 6:30 p.m. in the Huntington Co. City/Twp. Library “Glass Totem Art” will be presented by Master Gardener Louanne Kaye.
Wednesday, April 29 at 6:30 p.m. in Heritage Hall (Hier’s Park), “Pruning Trees and Shrubs” will be presented by John Woodmansee, Purdue Extension Ag and Natural Resources Educator in Noble/Whitley County.
RSVP for these programs by calling the Extension Office at 260-358-4826.

Chicken & Noodle Dinner March 8 at Blackford
A Chicken and Noodle Dinner fundraiser will be held Saturday, March 8 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Blackford County 4-H Building at 310 Park Ave. in Hartford City.
The menu will include chicken and noodles, mashed potatoes, roll, butter, corn, dessert and beverage.
Cost is $8 for adults (age 11 and older), $5 for youth (age 10 and younger).
Tickets are available at the Purdue Cooperative Extension Office at 119 N. High Street or at the door that day.
The event is sponsored by Blackford County 4-H and Open Fairboard Inc.
For more information call 765-348-1077.

Women of the Word March 13 & 14
The ninth annual Women of the Word (WOW) will be held Friday, March 13 beginning at 6:30 p.m.  and Saturday, March 14 beginning at 9 a.m. at the Wells County 4-H Park in Bluffton. Tickets are $10 each (includes Friday and Saturday and lunch).
Speakers will be Paula Hunnicutt on Friday evening, Pastor Larry Sprinkle and Pastor Anthony Robles on Saturday. There will be praise and worship times.
To purchase tickets call 273-3144, 824-2388 or 273-8490.
The event is open to women, men and young adults.

Coin and Currency Show March 15
A Coin and Currency Show, sponsored by the Old Fort Coin Club, will be held Sunday, March 15 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Allen County Fairgrounds.
There will be over 50 tables of numismatic material, free parking and free admission. Food will be available.
Directions: Take I-69 to Exit 311B. Go north on Lima to Carroll Road. Follw the sizns.


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