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Serving Northeast Fort Wayne & Allen County www.StJoeTimes.com January 13, 2012 Cyber bullying impacts area school districts IPFW program By KELLY MCLENDON [email protected] allows students

Several local school districts have recently to learn on the go addressed updating By VALERIE CAVIGLIA bullying policies. At the [email protected] beginning of the month, Southwest Allen County It took computers 20 Schools decided to revise years to become widely their anti-bullying policy, used in American class- after the school board rooms — from 1971, unanimously voted to when mainframe and adopt a new policy. The minicomputer-based Photo by Valerie Caviglia district’s previous policy instructional programs Faculty members at Indiana did not include digital were developed, to the University-Purdue University Fort communications as part of late 1980s, when schools Wayne attend a day-long seminar their definition of could choose between the to learn the basics of the Apple bullying. Apple Macintosh or iPad. Northwest Allen County DOS-based clones. Schools, in addition to So who would have thought that after all that time Fort Wayne Community establishing themselves as a mainstay in classrooms, Schools, is also dealing computers would take the learning experience out of the with cases of cyber Courtesy photo building. bullying. This type of Students listen to a presentation in the teaching theater of the McMillen Center for Health Education. It’s happening at Indiana University-Purdue University bullying has been done The center offers a variety of programs to meet the needs of regional schools. They offer several educa- Fort Wayne. Since August, IPFW’s first faculty group to through social media tional classes to prevent cyberbullying and in-person bullying. engage in Project #mobileEDU has been exploring the websites, including potential of mobile learning through the use of Apple Facebook. iPads. The initiative was made possible by an internal In response to the cyber lots of stories about kids bullying has occurred for great, but on the other grant from IPFW’s Office of Research, Engagement and bullying attacks, the city’s who are using technology years and years and years. hand, it can also be used Sponsored Programs. own McMillen Center for in ways that are Now, with the technology, as improperly. Six months later, one-third of the university’s faculty Health Education recently deleterious to everybody,” kids can’t get away from “Technology can be are using iPads in their classrooms and research projects. released updated McMillen Center’s it at home.” used for all kinds of great “Over the course of the next semester, what we’re programming to meet the program manager, Linda The McMillen Center things. It connects you to asking our faculty to do is to take a critical look at these current needs of the Hathaway, said. defines this new type of all kinds of people. Kids community. She said the change bullying as “the use of See BULLY, page A8 See IPFW, page A7 Since “the early 2000s, from less in-person technology to harass, we have been doing bullying has happened threaten, embarrass, or bullying education. In the because technology has target another person.” news, we’ve been hearing evolved. Hathaway said the way “It’s interesting because technology has evolved is Senior living facility Budget Tight? brings amenities to area Are you pregnant? 35 units will make up Savannah Springs development Breastfeeding? By KELLY MCLENDON covered pavilion with picnic tables an Have a child under 5? [email protected] outdoor grill and a raised flower garden area.” WIC might be able to help. Savannah Springs, a new senior living Pricing for the apartments will range facility on Trier and Goeglein Roads, is from $300-$600 and will be based on The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program provides slated to be completed in May or June of household income. this year. Since the facility is on the corner of free checks for nutritious foods, breastfeeding “We are moving right along,” Dawn Trier and Goeglein Roads, at first a few Gallaway, business development specialist surrounding residents were concerned support and nutrition education for all kinds of at Keller Development Inc., said. about the new development. qualifying families - single parents, married, The northeast Fort Wayne development “We had two neighborhood meetings,” will offer one-or two-bedroom apartments Gallaway said, indicating that neighbors working, not working and foster. for seniors, defined as 55 years and older. were concerned “with how the building The offerings will include four one- was going to sit on the corner, and the bedroom units, in addition to 31 two-story nature of the building.” Call to see if you qualify. two-bedroom units. All appliances will be She said landscaping was added and the included, plus a washer and dryer. outside of the building was “dressed up,” Gallaway said many other amenities which involved mixing up the brick and 458-2641 will be available for people living at the how the building looked, “in an effort to facility. minimize neighborhood concerns.” “The community room has the The management company is taking You can ask about our computer room with internet access,” she names and addresses for citizens who are medical and dental said, also adding that the community potentially interested in living in services too! room has cable TV. Savannah Springs. For more information, “Outdoors, we have a gazebo, pet park, call 497-7010 ext. 239. Neighborhood Health Clinicss 1725 S. Calhoun St.

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FREE Seminars Dr. Robert Melillo January 16th – January 17th Dr. Robert Melillo, an internationally known Chiropractic Neurologist and Creator of the Brain Balance Program, is scheduled to speak in early January. *January 16th, 2012* Dr. Melillo will discuss the history and purpose of writing the parent book, Disconnected Kids. He will describe the concepts underlying these disorders, what has caused them, and how parents can use the book to positively aﬀect their own children. Who: Dr. Robert Melillo What: Free “Parent” Lecture Contact: Where: The Greater Fort Wayne Chamber Rachel Merz, of Commerce ( The Anthony Wayne Room) 826 Ewing Street Fort Wayne, Indiana 46802 Center Director, Brain Balance – 260.918.9694 When: 1:00-4:00pm [email protected] *January 17th, 2012* Melillo is scheduled to give a "Free Lecture," where he will discuss Functional Disconnection Syndrome, and discuss how it is determined and what can be done for it. He will discuss how parents can use the book to positively tht aﬀect their children. AnniversaryA ‘622 ‘12 Who: Dr. Robert Melillo 50 What: Free “Community” Lecture Where: The Greater Fort Wayne Chamber of Commerce ( The Anthony Wayne Room) 826 Ewing Street Fort Wayne, Indiana 46802 When: 1:00-4:00pm www.brainbalancecenters.com A6 • www.StJoeTimes.com St. Joe Times • January 13, 2012 Get saving Business & with The Chamber Professional Receive discount from Health Matters Fort Wayne stores not on Sears closure list

Save up to 60 percent on oﬃce supplies Business Weekly are the Sears store in state to be hit the hardest Staff Reports Anderson, the Kmart in is Florida, with 11 Group purchasing and group savings Pendleton Plaza in Indi- closures. Michigan, Ohio anapolis and the Kmart in and Georgia each will lose The first round of store St. John in northwest six stores. There is one Aﬀordable web solutions for members closings announced by Indiana. Sears announced Sears store in Fort Wayne Sears Holdings Corp. after a poor holiday sales at Glenbrook Square Mall. included three stores in Internet, phone and TV savings season that it would close There are two Kmarts, one Indiana, but none in the as many as 120 Sears and on Coliseum Boulevard northeast portion of the Kmart stores. The first and one on South Anthony Our members saved more than $1.3 million state. The stores to close round lists 79 stores. The Boulevard. through The Chamber’s programs last year. Isn’t it your turn? Bob Buescher VP re-elected fwchamber.org/getsaving to Home Builders Association boards

Vice President of Bob Buescher Group Realty Corporation. He has also Homes, Jay Shipley, has been re-elected participated as a community leader and to serve on the Board of Directors for volunteer, serving as president of the both the local and state Home Builders Three Rivers Festival, Leadership Fort Associations. He has worked with Bob Wayne, Big Brothers/Big Sisters and is a Business Leadership Recognition Buescher Homes for 20 years and has founding director of the Boys & Girls previously served on the Board of Direc- Club of Fort Wayne. Last year, he also Power Breakfast tors for both local Home Builders traveled to Cuba, where he participated in Association and the State of Indiana mission work that also involved various Association. He is also currently a construction projects. For more informa- honoring Keith Busse member of the Upstate Alliance Realtors tion about the Bob Buescher Homes Fort and is affiliated with the Northeastern Wayne office, call 260-490-3355. Former major leaguer named TinCaps hitting coach

Former major leaguer dugout, along with trainer Minnesota Twins. He Jacque Jones was recently Dan Turner.” made his major league named the hitting coach Jones was born in San debut in 1999 and spent for the Fort Wayne Diego, California and seven years with the TinCaps. attended college at Twins, before spending According to a press Kennesaw State and the two years with the release, “Jones will join USC. Chicago Cubs and his first-year manager Jose “He was drafted in the splitting his final Valentin and returning second round of the 1996 campaign, the 2008 pitching Willie Blair in the amateur draft by the season, between the Detroit Tigers and Florida Marlins,” the statement said. “It will be exciting to have another former major league player in the dugout this season,” TinCaps team president Mike Nutter said. “We are Business Weekly will honor Keith Busse at the first Business Weekly Fight back looking forward to Business Leadership Recognition Power Breakfast. This award recognizes working with Jacque in outstanding leadership in northeast Indiana. Busse is the founder, chairman his first year as a hitting against tough coach.” and recently retired CEO of Steel Dynamics. Jones will replace Kory He serves on no fewer than seven boards of regional organizations and is economic times DeHaan as the hitting spearheading business advocacy through the Regional Chamber of Northeast coach. Indiana. A sound defense against market ﬂuctuations can “In his 10-year career, His name is attached to four education-related facilities in northeast Jones finished with a .277 start with an advisor who’s invested in your individual Indiana: the Keith Busse School of Business and Entrepreneurial Leadership batting average, 165 home at the University of Saint Francis, the Steel Dynamics Inc. Keith Busse ﬁnancial goals. Throughout changes in the markets runs, 630 runs batted in, Technology Center at Ivy Tech Community College – Northeast, the Keith E. and in your life, we’re on your side. Call today for and 82 stolen bases. With Busse/Steel Dynamics Athletic and Recreation Center at Trine University and a second opinion on any of your investments. the Twins in 2002, he hit the Keith Busse Steel Dynamics Alumni Center at IPFW. .300 with 27 home runs and 85 RBI. In his first year with the Cubs, Jones Join Us Thursday, February 2, 2012 hit .285 with 27 home At the Holiday Inn - IPFW & The Coliseum for Breakfast at 7:30 a.m. runs and drove in 81 runs,” the statement Cost will be $15 for each reservation said. Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly’s POWER and $100 for a table of 8 MICHAEL WRIGHT AND JASON BERKHALTER For more information, go to FINANCIAL ADVISORS www.fwbusiness.com WELLS FARGO ADVISORS, LLC Series 6702 POINTE INVERNESS WAY or call 260.426.2640 x304 SUITE 100 Sponsored by FORT WAYNE, IN 46804 260-423-4873 OR 260-423-4872 [email protected] or [email protected]

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Courtesy photo The Allen County 4-H Club will offer a “Participants should bring an engine from Small Engines workshop series open to all home if possible to work on. Class size is youth in grades 3-12 starting on Feb. 2. limited, with a minimum of 4, maximum of Workshop dates include Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 10.” and March 1. To register for the classes, call 481-6826. Workshops will be held at Carroll High The deadline to register is Jan. 30 and the School, on Carroll Road and will run from fee for the workshop is $29, which includes 6:30-8:30 p.m. state and county program fees, in addition to “Participants will learn how a 4-cycle a Small Engines manual. engine works by rebuilding one,” according to a press statement. Education partnership awarded $7,500 The Benjamin H. Smyser Foundation, Enrichment workshops provide skills and administered by Wells Fargo Bank, has insights to parents of pre-K through awarded Allen County Education Partner- second-grade students. A staff of retired ship $7,500 to support the agency’s two teachers and principals present a parent- literacy programs—Project READS and friendly approach to supporting what those Parent Literacy Enrichment. Project parents’ students learn in school, according Taekwondo students donate to hospital READS serves first through third grade to a release. Allen County Education Part- Last month, students from Stellhorn Taekwondo purchased 170 stuffed animals for students in Allen County who are currently nership is a nonprofit agency that tries to Dupont Hospital children. The donation was part of a student leadership project at the reading below grade level. A trained volun- strengthen education by promoting excel- center, a press release from Lutheran Health Network said. teer is paired with each student for one lence in teaching, training, and leadership. On Dec. 22, Dupont Hospital CEO Chad Towner visited Stellhorn Taekwondo, located hour a week to tutor that child in literacy The agency’s primary programs provide at 6063 Stellhorn Road to receive the stuffed animals and thank the students. skills. The program runs from mid- support for pre-K through 3rd grade September through April. Parent Literacy literacy enrichment. BULLY from page A1

need to learn to be it is to report it, to the issue for the school, if it’s things parents can do to respectful of themselves, school or the parents.” on the school equipment,” make sure their children If you want not only in person, but “Bullying: Imbalance of Hathaway said. She said aren’t getting bullied competitive also through technology,” Power” is for high school students should remember online. she said. students and offers infor- that “what they do online “I think they need to be insurance quotes As part of the center’s mation about social is out there forever.” good models for the use programming, four media, sexual harassment The McMillen Center of technology.” distinct programs are in schools and places of also offers anti-bullying Hathaway also said that offered which target this employment and also programming for children parents need to be advancing subject. aims to teach students in kindergarten through involved in their kids’ “Wired & Routed: how to be positive role third grade, although it lives, which includes Cyber Bullying” offers models in difficult situa- deals more with face-to- “finding out who their middle school students the tions. face bullying, as opposed kids are hanging out with ® Call MetLife Auto & Home . opportunity to learn about Another big issue to online. and spending time the effects, intervention connected to expanding While reporting the together, checking in.” techniques and ways to technology is sending text incident to the schools can The Cyberbullying use technology positively. messages of an explicit be effective, Hathaway Research Center found David Detwiler “Stand Against Bullying” nature. said sometimes, the police that cell phones can also Property Casualty Specialist 818 Mill Lake Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46845 is also another middle “Sexting & Texting, No department has to get be used as a medium for (260) 338-2163 school based program. Unsend Button” is another involved. cyber bullying, since a [email protected] One intervention tech- program for students that “A lot of times, it whopping “80 percent of nique Hathaway suggested talks about the effects of comes down to getting the teens use a cell phone is to report bullying. sexting, negative texting authorities involved,” she regularly.” “You always need to and instant messaging and said. “We have talked to a The organization’s report,” she said. how harmful those prac- couple of counselors and research also found that “Whether it’s in-person tices may be to the target they’ve had to get the “cyber bullying victims bullying, or face-to-face, of the messages, as well police involved because of are more likely to have

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The Allen County Master Gardener Youth program is an award HEALING winning summer educa- tional program offered by Purdue Cooperative Extension to young adults ages 8-18 . The Master Gardener Youth program features teaching sessions which are taught 3 days WELLNESS each week by Master Gardeners and area Spinal Exam & X-Rays gardening experts. Hands- on training, tours and outdoor labs are empha- $19.99 Includes complete consultation; chiropractic, orthopedic and sized. Each summer, the ($200 Value) neurological exam; report of findings; and x-rays. Expires 2/29/12 “Earth Tenders” also u plant and maintain their Call now if you have these warning signs of Spinal Misalignment own garden area at the Youth Garden located at • Recurring headaches • Pain between shoulders • Painful joints the Extension Office • Low back or leg pain • Numbness in arms & hands • Stress Display Gardens. Earth • Neck, shoulder & arm pain • Sport injuries • Scoliosis Tenders who attend class Courtesy photo The master gardener youth program is taking registration now for their upcoming program. sessions regularly, perform community from 9:00-12:30 PM In If you are interested in Yard & Garden and then Wheelock Rd service, and complete a 2012, class sessions will becoming a Master Volunteer Opportunities). HW final project, become begin on June 13 and Gardener Youth Volun- The Purdue Master Stellhorn Rd 37 Y certified Allen County Stellhorn conclude in mid-July. The teer, visit or contact the Gardener Youth volunteer Professional Youth Master Gardeners. young adults will plant Allen County Extension training program has been 485-9300 Village 4337 Flagstaff Cove Medicare and most Training sessions will and tend their individual office at 481-6926 (option very popular and space is Dr. Lisa Lombardo, D.C. insurance accepted be held at the Allen plots throughout the 3) and ask for an applica- limited to 15 students County Extension office summer. The fee for the tion, or visit each year. on Monday, Wednesday, training is $30.00 (due at www.extension. and Friday mornings first orientation session). purdue.edu/allen (click on

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FRIDAY, JANUARY 13 friends of Luers are welcome to join us in the cafe after the game for an Department. She is an Indiana Torchbearer Award recipient, has been Bishop Luers Winter Homecoming. Bishop Luers High School, 333 E. adult reception. named one of the most influential African Americans in Northeast Paulding Road, Fort Wayne. Join us at halftime of the boys basketball vs. Johnny Appleseed Toastmasters. Better Business Bureau, 4011 Parnell Indiana by INK Magazine, has been listed in Indiana Super Lawyers and Northrop game as we recognize former coach John F. Gaughan, who Ave, Fort Wayne. 7:30 a.m. [email protected]. www.johnnyap- has been named as one of the Top Attorneys - Business Litigation coached the first four years of Bishop Luers boys basketball from 1958- pleseedtm.org. (Indiana), in the Corporate Counsel Edition of Super Lawyers. This 1962, and the initiation of a scholarship in his name; the 2011 lecture is free and open to the public. Distinguished Knights and Bishop Luers grandparents. Alumni and all SATURDAY, JANUARY 14 Open networking. AJ’s Bar & Grill, 2488 Getz Road, Fort Wayne. noon. Alcoholics Anonymous. St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 700 W. No cost, no exclusivity by profession. Each person gets a few minutes to Maumee St., Angola. 11 a.m. tell about your business, plus there is a featured speaker. To place an ad call toll free 1-877-791-7877 “Reefs through Time”- Lunch with an IPFW Scientist. Science Central, or Fax 260-347-7282 • E-mail [email protected] 1950 N. Clinton St., Fort Wayne. 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. What makes up TUESDAY, JANUARY 17 the modern reefs that surround some islands? What about ancient reefs? Fort Wayne Farm Show. Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, Fort Where are they today? Participants will learn the answers when Benjamin Wayne. Show Hours: Tuesday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday 9 a.m. to 8 F. Datillo, an assistant professor of geology, presents “Reefs Through p.m.; Thursday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free admission. TTimesimes A DIVISION OF KPC MEDIA GROUP INC. Time.” Datillo will discuss the different plants and animals that build Air Rifle Program. Hoagland Pavilion, 14013 Emanuel Rd, Hoagland. 6:30 reefs or that live around them. He will also talk about how reefs change p.m. The 4-H Shooting Sports Air Rifle program will begin Jan. 10, 2012 Classifieds wit the shifting environmental conditions. Datillo and the young scien- at 6:30 p.m. at the Hoagland Pavilion. Enrollment in this discipline is tists will deduce the role different organisms play in reef ecology by limited to 12 participants. This program is sponsored by Allen County 4- Open Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. examining their remains, both fossil and modern hard parts. The program H Clubs, Inc., and is open to youth in grades 3-12. The cost of the Place your ad 24/7 online or by e-mail is on the second Saturday of the month, from October through May. All program is $40. Equipment will be provided. Call 481-6826 or visit sessions are at Science Central, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at a cost of www.extension.purdue.edu/allen to download a registration form. Serving Allen County • FWDAILYNEWS.COM $16 for nonmembers and $10 for members of Science Central. Lunch is Participants will meet ten times from Jan. 10-March 13. Classes will be To ensure the best response to your ad, take the time to make sure your ad is correct the first time it runs. Call us included in the price of admission. held from 6:30-8:30 p.m., on two, 1-hour shifts. Both programs teach safe promptly to report any errors. We reserve the right to edit, cancel or deny any ad deemed objectionable or against KPC ad policies. Liability for error limited to actual ad charge for day of publication and one additional incorrect day. See Dances of Universal Peace. Fort Wayne Dance Collective, 437 E Berry handling of firearms, proper use of equipment, shooting techniques and complete limitations of liability statement at the end of classifieds. (2nd Floor), Fort Wayne. 7-10 p.m. The Dances gather beings in joyous ethics of good shooters. Instructors are certified through the Indiana 4-H and deeply meditative interfaith circle Dances - easy to learn and open to Shooting Sports Program of Purdue University and the Indiana Depart- ADOPTIONS SNOWMOBILES KPC all, whether dancing or just in presence. They combine simple folk dance ment of Natural Resources. For more information please call Barb movements with sacred songs drawn from the Earth’s many spiritual Thuma, Extension Educator, 4-H Youth, Allen County Extension Office LIMITATIONS For Sale traditions. No partner or prior registration required - brief training at 481-6826. Adopt Art Class - 1998 Ski-Doo Mini-Z provided for simple steps and lyrics. Fragrance-free. 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Enrollment in this discipline is limited to 30 “Fort Wayne’s Premier Tanning Experience” participants with a minimum of 15 participants. This program is sponsored by Allen County 4-H Clubs, Inc., and is open to youth in grades 5-12. The cost of the program is $50. Equipment will be provided. Call 481-6826 or Voted Fort Wayne’s #1 Tanning Salon visit www.extension.purdue.edu/allen to download a registration form. Fee and registration must be returned to secure a spot in the class. Payment and Studio Tan offers the most advanced tanning registration due by Jan. 10, with enrollment in the program on a first come first paid basis. Classes will be held on 10 consecutive Wednesday equipment available today. evenings from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Jan. 18-March 21. What are you waiting for? Tan Today!

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Bishop Luers Freshman Registration. Bishop Luers High School, 333 E. needles or size J or K crochet hook. The general public is invited to 30 community actors and actresses and local radio stars. For ticket infor- Paulding Road, Fort Wayne. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Please bring copy of birth attend. Pre-registration is required as some class space is limited. Regis- mation call 422-6900. Online: fortwayneyoutheatre.org. certificate, a recent report card and $120 registration fee. For more infor- tration forms are available at the Extension Office or they can be found mation, please call the admissions office at (260) 456-1261, ext. 3141 or on the web at www.extension.purdue.edu/allen. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7 email Jenny Andorfer at [email protected]. Fort Wayne/Smoky Montgomery Toastmasters. Lutheran Hospital, 7950 W. Small Engines Workshop Series. Carroll High School, 3701 Carroll Road, Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne. 6:30 p.m. Toastmasters Club 159 is open to Fort Wayne. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Allen County 4-H Clubs is offering this THURSDAY, JANUARY 19 all. We meet in the Lower Level Special Functions Room 2 by the cafe- Small Engines Workshop for Youth to all youth in grades 3-12 starting Financial Peace University. Pathfinder Services North Campus, 2824 teria. [email protected]. 159.toastmastersclubs.org. Feb. 2. Participants will learn how a 4-cycle engine works by rebuilding Theater Avenue , Huntington. 6 p.m. Pathfinder Services will be offering one. Participants should bring an engine from home if possible to work Financial Peace University beginning on Thursday, January 5th. Classes WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25 on. Class size is limited, with a minimum of four, maximum of 10. To will be held on Thursday evenings at 6:00 P.M. beginning January 5th Digital Boundaries: Cyberbullying and Cybersecurity. YWCA Northeast register, call 481-6826. Registration deadline is Jan. 30. Workshop fee is and running through March 29th. Indiana, 1610 Spy Run Avenue, Fort Wayne. noon to 1:30 p.m. Chynna $29, which includes state and county program fees and small engines Science Fun for Everyone: Toys & Games. Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Presley will facilitate the first half of the dialogue, focusing on the use of manual. Conservatory, 6 p.m. Who says science can’t be fun? In this month’s technology by children/youth in bullying. For the second half, a member program, you’ll get first hand experience with scientific principles like of the Department of Homeland Security will discuss cybersecurity. friction, angular momentum and lift while you play with classic toys such Participants will receive a toolkit to help themselves protect their fami- as yo-yos, gyroscopes and helicopters. You’ll even get some plans and lies. Contact [email protected] to register. ideas so you can create your own scientific toys at home. Tom Foltz offers Circus returns fun, family friendly experiments, demonstrations, and activities to help THURSDAY, JANUARY 26 you learn. NISTEM participants (www.nistem.org) earn points for Mizpah Shrine Circus. Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, Fort Wayne. to the city attending. No registrations; regular Conservatory admission applies: Reserved Tickets: $10, $12, $15 or $20. Show Times: Thursday 6:30pm; $5/adult, $3/child ages 3-17. Friday 7:00pm; Saturday 10:00am, 2:30pm, 7:00pm; Sunday 1:00pm, Anthony Wayne Toastmasters Meeting. Ivy Tech Community College, Fort 5:45pm. Shrine Circus Ticket Booth will open in the Coliseum Lobby on Wayne. 6:30 p.m. Toastmasters meetings are open to everyone; for better Jan. 2. For more information, call 260.422.7122 or visit www.mizpah- public speaking and a lot of fun. [email protected]. anthonywayne.free- circus.com. toasthoast.org. Food addicts meeting. Bethany Lutheran Church, 2435 Engle Rd., Fort WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1 Wayne. 6:30-8 p.m. Are you having trouble controlling the way you eat? Newcomers Club coffee social. Sweetwater, 5501 U.S. Hwy. 30, Fort Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous (FA) is a free Twelve Step Wayne. 9:30 a.m. Free event open to all women who have moved to Fort recovery program for anyone suffering from food obsession, overeating, Wayne or outlying communities within the past 18 months. under-eating and bulimia. Visit our website at www.foodaddicts.org Email [email protected] or [email protected], visit Join us every Thursday from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm at Bethany Lutheran www.fwnewcomers.com or call (260) 255-3553 for more information. Church to share in experience strength and hope with other food addicts. Men and Women sufferers of all ages are welcome. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2 The 66th annual Mizpah Shrine Circus will take [email protected]. [email protected]. $1 Night at Botanical Conservatory. Foellinger-Freimann Botanical place Jan. 26-29 at the Allen County Memorial Coli- Depression + 12. Christ’s Hope Ministry and Church, 2818 Carroll Road, Conservatory, 5-8 p.m. On the first Thursday of the month, the Botanical seum. The event will feature the group’s traditional Fort Wayne. 7 p.m. 12-step program for those living with depression. For Conservatory offers $1 admissions from 5-8 p.m. for adults and children. “three rings of fun,” in addition to pony rides and more info contact Marilee Stroud at 312-6069 or [email protected]. Babies and up to age 2 are still admitted free. Enjoy evening hours and a elephant rides. Attendees will also get the opportunity Harlem Globetrotters 2012 World Tour. Allen County War Memorial Coli- special discount once a month. For more info, call (260) 427-6440. to see the animals up close. Tickets are on sale now seum, , Fort Wayne. 7 p.m. Reserved Tickets: $20, $26, $41, $53, $78. Tickets on sale now. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4 at the new Shrine Circus office, located at 1015 Radio Daze. Arts United Center, 303 E. Main St., Fort Wayne. 8 p.m. Memorial Way (East of the Scott’s on N. Clinton). FRIDAY, JANUARY 20 Youththeare annual fundraiser is a trip down memory lane before the age Tickets can also be called in and ordered by calling Murder Among Friends. Arena Dinner Theatre, 719 Rockhill St, Fort of television when radio was king. Live radio show featuring the melo- 260-422-7122. For more information, visit Wayne. By Bob Barry. $35 dinner (three-course meal catered by the drama, comedy, music, dance and sound effects. Enjoy the talents of over www.mizpahcircus.com. Bagel Station) and show; Cash Bar. Box office: 260-424-5622. Purchase tickets online at www.arenadinnertheatre.org. SATURDAY, JANUARY 21 Trivia Knight. Bishop Luers High School, 333 E. Paulding Road, Fort TURF SERVICE Get Your Wayne. 7-11 p.m. Reservations required. 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