Chronicle Tribune from Marion, Indiana (2024)

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JUNE 1-7 JUNE 8-14 1.4 1 to 6 Open p.m. sand every volleyball Sunday at free the play sand for teens volleyball to adults, courts 4 5. Gas Park, City with food Jubilee vendors, Days, flea June 5 market, to 7, Gas carnival City 9 Catch the Reading Bug, 12 summer reading program regat Matter Park, weather permitting; for beginners to and camping. Sign up for camping at the Gas istration, June 9 to 20, Van advanced players. Call Tim Wentz, 668-4042, tttelec- City City Hall.

Call 677-3079. Buren Public Library. L- Amboy town rummages, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., June 8 PWP family and youth activity, 1 to 3 p.m., Gas City 5 to 7. Call Cindy Evans, 395-7567.

hosted by support Northeast Church Bariatric group Park, in pavilion near the playground. Featuring Mom's Morning Out classes meet, 9 to 11:30 of God, 1007 E. Bradford games and hot dogs, chips and dessert furnished by a.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays, First United PWP. Parent or grandparent must accompany chil- Methodist Church, 624 S. Adams for ages 18 11 a.m.

to noon, for individudren. Call 664-6197 or 1-765-251-1276. months to 5 years old. Call 664-5177. als who have had, or plan to have bariatric bypass.

The Arsenic and Old Lace, on stage June 1 and June 6 Preschool Tales, .1 p.m., Marion Public Library, meetings are the second to 8 at Marion Civic Theatre, 505 S. Washington 600 S. Washington St. Monday of each month. Call 7:30 p.m.

Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets Let's Knit, 4 p.m., Marion Public Library, 600 S. Patty Burke, 662-2923, or the are $11. Call 668-7800 from 11:30 a.m.

to 3:30 p.m.; Washington St. church, 662-2970. extended hours 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 2 to 6.

NaMe st Imagination Library community information H.O.P.E. Neighborhood: meeting, 6 p.m., Marion Public Library, 600 S. Association, 6:30 p.m., 3511 2 Wee Tales, a.m., Marion Public Library, 600 S. Washington St. S.

Boots St. Washington St. Alcoholics Victorious 12-step scripture-based Preschool Tales, 10:30 a.m., Marion Public Library, of the recovery Nazarene, support 317 group, S. 7 Main p.m., St. Upland Civil Air Patrol Squadron, 13 Grant County Composite 600 S.

Washington St. 3.... 6:30 to 9 p.m., Building 6, VA retirees semi-annual meeting, noon, Medical Center, Marion; Bring a covered dish, eating utensils and $2 per per- and 7. Call 922-4499. of the U.S.

Air Force, with proGrace Community Church, 1812 East Bradford 6 Annual Swayzee rummage sales are June 6 C.A.P. is the civilian auxiliary son for expenses. Meat and drink will be provided. Rummage sale, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

June 6 and 8 grams in search and Brandon "Elvis" Howard will provide entertainment; a.m. to noon June 7, West School gym, 210. response, door prizes will be awarded at the close of the meet- W.N. Gas City; sack sale will be June, 7. aerospace education and a ing.

Reservations not required. Good, clean donations will be accepted. cadet program for young men Summer Reading Kick-Off Carnival, 1 to 3 p.m., tor Proceeds fund. Call will go to 674-3592 the or Gas City 674-5377. Museum eleva- and women ages 12 to 21.

Gas City-Mill Township Library, Main and Second Adult members, ages 18 and streets, Gas City. Call 674-4718. 1 Toddler Tales, 10 a.m., Marion Public Library, older also are welcome to. Quilting and Fellowship, 5 to 7 p.m., the first and, 600 S. Washington St.

participate. third Mondays, Central Christian Church, 1006 W. All-star bingo, 10:30 a.m. to noon, Van Buren Vacation Bible school, Third St. Call 662-7103 or 664-3747.

Public Library. Grace Missionary Baptist. Friendship Quilters, 5 to 7 p.m., Central Christian All-class MHS reunion planning committee, 1 Church, 2409 S. Nebraska Church, 1006 W. Third St.

Call p.m., Marion Public Library, 600 S. Washington 6 to 8 p.m., June 9 671-8535. through 13; classes for kinderThomas Jefferson Neighborhood Association, 6:30 p.m., Hillside Wesleyan Church fellowship hall, Blood Drive, 1 to 5 p.m., Gas City-Mill Township garten through adult, 668- Public Library. Interested donors can call the 7276. 2510 Street and Home for anyone living between Meridian library, 674-4718, to sign-up.

Remember Home Avenue, between 26th and 30th a picture ID and to drink plenty of fluids before to bring streets, including Thomas Jefferson Homes. Kenneth donating. 10 Calvary Seniors, 10:30 a.m., Hussong, code enforcement officer and Joe Cancer ride, Relay for Life, 5 p.m., Seybold Calvary Baptist Church, 201 inspector, will be guest speakers. next to IWU track. Registration and cookout E.

N. building Gas City. Grant County Composite Civil Air Patrol at 5 p.m., ride after cookout to Walnut Creek Golf Christian Home Educators Squadron, 6:30 to 9 p.m., Building 6, VA Medical Course driving range. Entertainment is by The Center, Marion; C.A.P. is the civilian auxiliary of the Cavern Beat and there will be an auction, Tickets support group, 1:30 p.m., U.S.

Air Force, with Hanfield United Methodist programs in search and available at registration booth; $10 per person, response, aerospace education and a $15 per couple. Motorcycle parking provided at Church, 101N 400E. Call 934- cadet program for young men and women ages 12 to Walnut Creek. Call 251-0929 or 506-6561. 9426: 21.

Adult members, ages 18 and older also are wel- Dancer's Edge presents Work, pre-show, 5:30 Help the Hopeful appreciacome to participate. p.m., recital, p.m., June 6 and 7, F. Ritchie tion night, 5 p.m., Marion Coin Club, 6:30 p.m., Marion Public Library, Walton Performing Arts Center at Marion High Club, 2018 W. Second 600 S. Washington St.

School, 750 W. 26th tickets $10 in advance, food, fun, entertainment; 664- $12 at the door. 5518. 3: Toastmasters Club, 6:45 p.m., Marion General Hospital, 330 N. Wabash ACC building, main First Friday poetry group, 6 to 8 p.m., Marion NAACP, 6 p.m., Prince Hall 14 floor conference room 1.

Public Library. Come share and discuss your Housing, 3678 Prince Hall poetry, no age limits. Drive. Mom's Morning Out, 9 6 to 9 p.m., Friends of Main Street Marion's First Friday, to 11:30 a.m. every Tuesday downtown Marion, featuring the Cambridge Quilters Hall of 3 and Thursday, First United Methodist Church, 624 S.

Square Band and The Posse, Giant 3-on-3 bas- Webster Quilt Adams for ages 18 months to 5 years old. Call ketball tournament at Adams and First streets, Guild, 6:30 p.m., Marion 664-5177. Fraternal Order of Police car show at Fourth and Public Library, 600 S. rv. for Washington streets and the Cancer Services of Washington St.

Cradle School summer session starts, children Grant County's motorcycle ride, which starts at Marion Lions Club, 7 p.m., up to age 5, with sessions from 10:15 to 11:30 a.m. or Matter Park and ends at Third and Washington Sirloin Stockade, 3148 S. 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. Meet at Friendship Corner, near the streets. Call 662-1192 from 9 a.m.

to noon week- Western Ave. Those who pond in Matter Park. Call Lisa Wilson, 662-9971. days or e-mail mainstreet want to eat should arrive by Mom's Day Out, 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Calvary A.B.A.T.E.

of Grant County Annual Night 6:15 p.m. Worship Center, 825 S. Pennsylvania for toddlers Ride, following Cancer Services Ride, 8 p.m., at through fourth grade. Bring a sack lunch for your the lot across from the Marion Post Office. $5 per Mississinewa Valley Band, child.

Limit of 12 children. Call 668-7426 for reserva- person for the 40-mile ride, all highway, ends at 7:30 p.m., Gas City Area American Legion Post 10. Portion of proceeds Chamber of Commerce tions. goes to Grant County Cancer Services. Concerts in the Park, Eugene Lunch on the Lawn, noon, Marion Public Library.

Linn Band Shell at Gas City 600 S. Washington St. Park. Free ice cream social Alpha Zeta Chapter, 1 p.m., Grace Community 7 Health fair, 8 a.m. to noon, fellowship hall at before the concert; admission Church, 1810 E.

Bradford Pike. Woodlawn United Methodist Church, during is free. Rain location is R.J. Somerset Days. Lab draws will be offered from 8 Baskett Middle School.

Club, 4 to 5:30 p.m., Marion Public to 10 a.m., courtesy of Marion General Hospital. Library, 600 S. Washington St. Call Patty Harrison, RN, 662-9161. Joint replacement surgery ministry and support Bicycle Rodeo and Fix 'Em Up Day, 9 a.m., Marion Kiwanis Club, 11:45 group, 6 p.m., Northeast Church of God, 1007 E.

parking lot of First Baptist Church, 403 W. Fourth a.m., Meshingomesia Country Bradford directed by Jim Teeters. A professional St. Event is sponsored by the church and the Club, 2225 N. Lagro Road.

speaker will give information and address concerns. Marion Police Department. Mechanics will be Call 664-0607. Call 664-7164 or 662-2970. available to help repair bikes.

Nine new bikes and more than 30 used bikes will be given away. Joint Frances Slocum and American Sewing Guild, Marion Chapter. 7 p.m., Ride For Life, benefit Marion High School neighTemple Congregational Church, 1006 N. Western ride, 9 a.m. registration borhood associations meetAve.

Icehouse at 10:30 a.m. Registration fee is $25 for ing, 6 p.m., Marion High and complimentary breakfast. Ride leaves The Grant County A Art Association, 7 p.m., home of one rider, $30 for two. Call Parker Klein, 669- School Library, 750 W. 26th Judy Teegarden, 1002 W.

Ninth Jonesboro: last 4160, or e-mail yahoo.com. St. regular meeting of the season. All artists welcome. Help the Hopeful bike ride, 10 a.m., AMVETS.

Alzheimer's Association Call 664-7101. Post 5. 841 E. 38th Street. Featuring food and Caregivers Support Group, 6 entertainment.

Begins at 10 a.m. Call 674-2400. p.m., Blackford Community Free blood pressure checks, 10 to 10:30 a.m., 1821 CAN Northeast Neighborhood Association meets, Hospital, 410 Pilgrim 4 W. Bradford 10:30 to 11 a.m., 1823 W. Bradford 10 a.m., Jim Dandy Restaurant, 1229 N.

Baldwin Hartford City. All meetings are sponsored by the Hope Hospice and Ave. (even months at Jim Dandy; odd months at tree and confidential. Call 1- Angels of Unity Christian Church). 800-272-3900.

Mercy. Health fair, 1 to 3 p.m., God's House Ministries, 216 Bend of the River Marion Kiwanis Club, 11:45 a.m., Meshingomesia W. Sixth St. Call Pastor Ryan McCarty, 662-7510. Country Club, 2225 N.

Lagro Road. Call 664-0607. Neighborhood Association, Benefit concert, 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Seven musical 6:30 p.m., Brooks Upper Crafts With Mrs.

Clare, 2 p.m., Marion Public Library, and comedy acts scheduled. No cover, but dona- Crust Pizza and Grill, 1197 N. 600 S. Washington St. tions to Julia Coulter Memorial Fund welcome.

Washington St. Call Gary ELS ELSEWHERE HER RE Going out of Grant County for a night? Try these 2 Bridge West Recreation Area, Ind. Salamonie 105, western Interpretive Huntington Center, Lost County. 7 p.m. Garden June Fair 8, at 1200 N.

Minnetrista, Minnetrista 8 a.m. to Parkway, 4 p.m. Muncie. June 7 and Admission 10 a.m. is to free.

3 13 Seniors' lunch, 12:30 p.m., Will Spreen will PowerPoint slideshow about his attendance at Call 1-765-213-3549 or visit www.minnetrista.net. the National Outdoor Leadership School in the Southwest. Bring a dish to pass, table service and $1 donation. Meat is provided. Call 1-260-468- Wabash farmers market, 9 a.m.

to 1 p.m. Saturdays, Honeywell 2127. Center parking lot, 275 W. Market Wabash. Call 1-260-563-3417.

A. 10 The 5 Kokomo Strawberry Festival, 11 a.m. until quantities last, in down- Amish Music Acres, Man, on Nappanee. stage Call through July 1-800-800-4942. 13-at the Round Barn Theatre, 14) towh Kokomo.

Admission is free. Call 1-765-454-7926. do. d. The Daddy-O's, old-time favorites, in Wabash: concert, 5 to 7 p.m., Honeywell 12 Crossover, Christian rock band in concert, 5 to 7 p.m., Honeywell Center's plaza, 275 W.

Market Admission is free. Call 1-260- Center's plaza, 275 W. Market Wabash. Admission is free. Call 1- 563-1102 or visit www.honeywellcenter.org.

260-563-1102 or visit www.honeywellcenter.org. Kroger Indy Jazz Fest, presented by Coca-Cola, will be June 13-15 at Military Park, downtown Indianapolis. John Legend will headline the festival Saturday. The fest is known for bringing in national, regional and local live acts to the City of Indianapolis. For more information, call the American Pianists Association, 1-317-639-5135.

Garden Trough Workshop, 9 a.m. to noon, Minnetrista, 1200N. Parkway, Muncie; $20 for members, $30 hon-members. Call 1-765-213-3549 or visit www.minnetrista.net. Wabash farmers market, 9.

a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 18, Honeywell Center parking lot, 275 W. Market Wabash, Call 1-260- 563-3417 or 1-260-563-0975.

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our counter. We accept Visa, MasteiCard 664-5112 Chronicle -Tribune wwww.Chronicle-Tribune.com DAILY Fordyce, 664-2854. Chronicle- Tribune retirees breakfast and meeting, 9 a.m.,: Jim Dandy Restaurant, 1229 N. Baldwin Ave. All retirees, employees, guests welcome.

Grant County Retired Teachers Association executive board, 9:30 a.m., Northwood Manor, 1590 W. Timberview Martin Boots Neighborhood Association meets, 6 p.m., Marion City Hall, 301 S. Branson St. Master Gardeners picnic, 6 p.m.; Matter Park shelter house next to the tennis court. The public is invited: Garden Club of Marion meets, 10 a.m., Marion Public Library, 600 S.

Washington St. Fathers Day Celebration, 10:30 a.m. to noon, Van Public Library. Hostess House Red Hatters 11:30 a.m., Hostess House, 723 W. Fourth St.

Call 664-3755 for reservations by June 11. 51 Club, members of Marion High School Class of 1951 will celebrate class members' 75th birthdays, 6 to 8 p.m., home of the Sloans, 3006 N. Huntington Call 664-5535 by June 11. Marion High School alumni reunion for all classes from 1934-1951, 7 to 10 p.m: June 13 and 10 a.m. to: 3 p.m.

June 14 at Indiana Wesleyan University Student Center, 4000 S. Nebraska St. For anyone who graduated from MHS. Call Ruth Fuller, 662-7114. Community School of the Arts iDance, 7 p.m., June 13 and 14, F.

Ritchie Walton Performing Arts Center at Marion High School, 750 W. 26th tickets, $10 main floor and mezzanine, $5 balcony. Tickets available Indiana Michigan Box Office, 668-5435, 2 Sweetser Lions Club all- youcan-eat breakfast of pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage and biscuits and gravy, 7. to 10:30 a.m., Sweetser Fire Department. Cost is $6 for adults, $4 for children, free for those 5 and younger.

Proceeds will help with medical expenses for Michael Richards. Annual flea market, 8 a.m. to 03 p.m., The Salvation Army, 359 N. Bradner Ave. Annual flea market.

looking for crafters, dealers and others interested in renting booth space; $10 outside, $25 inside. Call 664-6536. Foster Neighborhood Association, 10 a.m., Christland United Methodist Church, 701 E. Charles St. Call Steve Everett, 671-9007, or visit www.fosterneighborhood.com.

Free educational seminar, Get Out of Debt, sponsored by Marion School Employees Credit Union, 10 a.m. to noon, 4505 S. Adams St. Event is open to the public. Learn how to reduce credit card debt, alternatives to bankruptcy and more.

Call 1-877-673-3284. Hog roast, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., tellowship hall of Van Buren United Methodist Church, 108 S. Second Van Buren. Event hosted by mission team and costs $7 for adults, $4 for children 12 and younger. Call 662-2023.

Marion High School Class of 1951 will celebrate their 75th birthdays, 6 to 8 p.m., home of Alene and Kenneth Sloan, 3006 N. Huntington Road. Call 664- 5535 for reservations by June 10. Fifth annual X8 Tournament, EWF Arena, 3400 S. Adams featuring BJ Whitmen Visit www.EWFArena.com.

MONDAY Early Bird Bridge, 9 Senior Center, 503 S. Gallatin St. ACBL Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 1 p.m.; Hotel Marion, 501 E. Fourth St. After school Bible Club, K.I.D.S.

Explosion, 3 to 4:30 p.m.; Youth Explosion School, 516 E. Swayzee St. Call 664-2301. Group for children with disabilities (ages 5 to 12), 3 to 4:30 p.m., Indiana Wesleyan University Counseling. 1900 W.

50th St. Call 677-6781. Relationship Building for Victims of Domestic Violence, 6 to 7.p.m., confidential location; call 664-0701. Group for parents of children with ADHD (ages 5 to 12), 6:30 to 8 p.m., IWU Counseling 1900 W. 50th St.

Children's free immunizations from 8 to 11 a.m. arid 1 to 3 p.m. Bring shot record; call health department at 662-0377 ext. 112. he Narcotics Anonymous meeting at 7 p.m., Van Buren Town Hall, 201 N.

First St. Christmas City Chorus rehearsals at 7 p.m., Barry Bunker Chevrolet, Ind. 15 North. Call 603-9277. Civil Air Patrol, Grant County.

Squadron, meets 7 to 9 p.m. in building 6, VA Medical Center. (except holidays). For information, call Lt. Col.

Garry North at 998-6930. WinGS, 6 to 8 p.m.; New Life Community Church, 2011 W. 10th Marion. Call 662-8587. TUESDAY 812 S.

Washington St. To register, call 662-1574, ext. 101. WEDNESDAY Busy Bees meets at 8 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Grant County, 601 S.

Main Jonesboro. Al-Anon, 5:30 p.m., Sunnycrest United Methodist Church, 1921 W. Bradford St. Call 668-8159. THURSDAY Basic computer classes offered from 9 to 11 a.m., Grant County Rescue Mission, 423 S.

Gallatin St. Call 662-0988. ACBL Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 1 p.m., Hotel Marion, 501 E. Fourth St. Women Exploring New Directions in their relationships, 6 to 7:30 p.m., confidential location.

Call 664-0701. Narcotics Anonymous ing at 6:30 p.m., Church of God of Prophecies, 906 N. 10th Gas City. A SATURDAY Narcotics Anonymous meeting at 6:30 p.m., Milestone Services, 116 E. 32nd St.

01 Basic computer classes, 9 to 11 a.m., Grant County Rescue Mission, 423 S. Gallatin St. Call 662-0988. Narcotics Anonymous meeting at 6:30 p.m., Milestone Services, 116 E. 32nd St.

Sons of Harmony Barbershop Chorus rehearsals; 7 p.m., St. James. Lutheran Church, 1206 N. Miller Ave. Call 669-0287: Mississinewa Valley Band open play, 7:30 p.m., orchestra room, Marion High School, 750 W.

26th St. Call 934-2076. New Hope Al-Anon Family Group meeting at 8 p.m., 1301 W. Third St. Free homebuyers seminar, 6 to 8 p.m.

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