May 2012




May 19th The Fire & Iron Motorcycle Club will be hosting their 7th Annual Ride for Life Benefit to raise much needed funds for the Hoosier Burn Camp.  For more info please call Amanda at 260-478-4534.


May 19th: May is skin cancer detection and prevention month! Call 260-469-1437 to schedule your appointment Saturday May 19th from 8am-11am!


May 19th:Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry Intiative bake sale at Vanilla Bean's biscotti and Pastry Boutique. 7% of Saturday's gross gourmet cookie and cupcake sales will be donated to the natinal No Kid Hungry campaign. Located at 3410 N Anthony Blvd in North Anthony Plaza.


May 26th: Come and hear great entertainment at the Buck Lake Ranch for a live show featuring recording artist Karl Hinkle. Start time is 7pm and admission and parking are free! For more information call 260-624-3323.


May 27th:The First Annual Free Fireworks Show Memorial Day Weekend at Baerfield Speedway from 7pm-11pm!Bring a canned food item, or a donation for the Community Harvest Food Bank. Food and beverages will be available, and you can also meet some of the Komets players! Go to Pyromaniac Fireworks on Facebook for more info!




June 2012


June 2nd: THe VFW 10,006 Benefit features a 50/50 Run on June 2nd.  $10 per person that plays!  Food will be available after the run!


June 2nd: Come see recording artists Paul and Trae McQueen at 7pm at HIstoric Buck Lake Ranch in Angola, Indiana. Admission and parking are free! Mark you calendars.


June 9th: Mike Fielder Golf Outing at the Pond A River Golf Course in Woodburn, Indiana.  To secure a spot call 260-632-4759!


June 9th: Amanda Davis benefit at the Fraternal Order of Police.  She is suffering from kidney failure and had to leave her job due to not being able to work.  For more info on this event please call Wendy at 260-413-7477.
June 16th: THe 13th Annual Pumpkinvine Bike Ride will take place in Goshen starting at 7am.  For more info visit pumpkinvine.org.


June 9th: Come to this year's Northern Indiana Lakes Festival at Center Lake in Warsaw at 5:30am-8pm and continues June 10th at Wiona Lake from 6am-4pm. Some highlights include a ski show by the Lake City Skiers, canoeing, kayaking, and more!For more info call the Lakes Festival Coordinator at 574-372-5100.


June 9th: Come support Boy Scout Troop #460's annual chicken sale to support their high adventure trip from 10am-2pm at the old Scotts parking lot (S/w corner of Dupont and Coldwater Roads).


June 9th: Amvet's Riders Post #33 presents the 4th annual Special Children's Benefit!There will be a bike show, auction, food, entertainment, and games or the kids. The poker run starts at 10am! $15.00 single - $25.oo couple (includes meals). Donations are accepted! For more information contact the post at 260-478-4114


June 23rd: The 11th Annual LaGrange County Relay for Life will take place at Lakeland High School.  For more info call Suzanne at 269-503-3810!


June 30th: RISE, Inc will be hosting the 2nd Annual Wake Up with Rise at the Steuben County 76 Park on Crooked Lake.  Wakeboard/ski exhibits and more! For details call 260-665-9408 or visit Wake Up with Rise on Facebook!


July 2012


July 7th:Fort Wayne's Samlles Winner is having a 10k half marathon at 6:30am. Race takes place at Deer Ridge Elementary school. Register at www.runrace.net. Registration fee: $30.00.




July 21st: Junior Achievement is hosting the Chase Junior Achievement Grand Prix at the Baer Field Speedway.