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07/06/2008
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Marion, IN
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The Amazon Expedition Vacation Bible School is scheduled to start July 6th at 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. at the Wabash First Church of God, located at 525 N Miami Street. Expeditions for children ages 4-11 will take place every evening until July 10th. For more information, call 260-563-8537.
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07/08/2008
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Marion, IN
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A free Homebuyer seminar is being offered on July 8th, 2008 at *12 South Washington. Classes begin at 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. For more information, call 765-662-1574.
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07/08/2008
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Marion, IN
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First Step Entrpreneur Training classes are being offered for Indiana residents every Tuesday for twelve weeks. Classes begin July 8th at 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The cost for attendance is $50, at the Old National Bank Building on 100 South Washington.
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07/09/2008
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Marion, IN
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The Grant County YMCA is offering 'Bitty Track' for boys and girls ages 2-4. The classes are a fun way for kids to get to know the basics of track. Classes are offered every Wednesday afternoon from July 9th to August 17th from 4:00-4:30. Cost for members is $10, non-members is $20
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07/10/2008
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Marion, IN
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The American Red Cross will be holding a FEMA seminar on Thursday July 10th from 6-8:30 p.m. The class will be held in the EMA Training room on the 6th floor of the county complex. There is no fee. For more information, call 651-2410.
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07/11/2008
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Upland
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The Grant County Sheriff's Chaplaincy Golf Scramble is Friday, July 18th at Club Run Golf Course in Upland. Shotgun start at 8am, with continental breakfast, Subway lunch, Pepsi products, driving range balls, green fees, cart, & goodie bag. Cost is $50 per player. There are prizes for first, second, and third places, putting contest, closest to pin, & longest drive. Entry deadline is Friday, July 11th. Call 662-9836 to register or to ask about hole sponsorship.
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07/12/2008
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Upland, IN
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There are several fundraisers being hosted in Upland, proceeds going towards the adoption of a flood victim family. Events include a car wash and bake sale in the Upland Star Bank parking lot on Saturday, July 12th. Car was and bake sale times are from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Upland Volunteer Fire Dept. is also hosting their 5th annual Cruise-In car show from 4 to 8 p.m. Proceeds go towards new firefighting equipment, as well as towards flood victims.
The Upland Garden Club is also hosting a Garden Tour from 10 am to 2 pm the same day.
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07/12/2008
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Marion, IN
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Join the SFC Collin J. Bowen Memorial Scholarship Fun in a Run/Walk on July 12, 2008. Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. For more information, call 765-668-4453.
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07/12/2008
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Marion
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The Staff Sergeant Collin J. Bowen Memorial Scholarship Run/Walk is Saturday, July 12th at Matter Park Shelter #5. Cost is $10 per walker and $20 per runner. Registration is at 8am and the walk begins at 9am. For more information, call 765-668-4453.
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07/14/2008
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IWU/Marion
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IWU Soccer Camp will be held July 14th-17th. Mini Camp for kids ages 6-8 will be held from 9:00 am to Noon and costs $70. Full Day Camp for beginning and intermediate players ages 8-12 will be from 9am to 3pm. Cost is $110. Evening Camp/Team Camp designed for advanced players or teams seeking to improve skills will be held 6-8:30pm. Cost is $60 per person. The first 25 pre-registered will receive a free soccer ball. For more information: www.iwuwildcats.com or contact John Bratcher, IWU, 4201 S. Washington St., Marion, IN 46953.
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07/14/2008
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Marion, IN
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7 p.m - 9 p.m.
Join us for "God & Country" at Lighthouse baptist Church
There will be a penny parade, skits, big ball games, songs, puppets, and bible stories.
Monday night - Helium Balloons
Tuesday night - Snow Cones
Wednessday night - Goldfish
Thursday night - World's Longest Banana Split
Friday night - Watermelon
Saturday night - Snow cones and watermelon
For more information, call 765-618-5861
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07/15/2008
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Muncie and Delaware County, IN
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Bring your recyclable aluminum cans to the Muncie Recycling Center at 500 W. 23rd St. and tell them that they are for Actions for Animals in order to raise money for the stray dogs and cats of Mucie and Delaware County. For more information, call 774-3509.
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07/16/2008
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Marion
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A Riverview Book Swap will be held on Wednesday, July 16th from 1 to 3pm in the grassy area across from the Splash House in Marion. Kids and caregivers are welcome to bring a book to swap! Another Book Swap will be held on Wednesday, August 6th.
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07/16/2008
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Grant County, IN
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The Boys and Girls Club is opening registration for their Youth Tackle Football League program for children age 3rd to 6th grade. Registration begins July 16th through August 7th. For more information, call 765-664-6141.
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07/19/2008
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Marion, IN
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The North-East Church of God is hosting an 'All U Can Eat Country Style Breakfast' on July 19th, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The cost is $6.00 for adults and $3.00 for children ages 12 and under.
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07/19/2008
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Marion
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The Clarence Faulkner Community Center is hosting a community rummage on Saturday, July 19th from 8am to 2pm. Anyone interested in having a table, the cost is $20 for table rental. Call 664-3933 to participate.
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07/22/2008
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Matter Park
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Relatives As Parents, a program of Family Service Society, will hold a family picnic July 22nd at 6pm at Matter Park by the tennis courts. Hamburgers, hot dogs and table service will be provided. Relatives As Parents is for people who are raising grandchildren or other relatives. For more information or to make a reservation please call 765-662-9971 by July 21st.
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07/22/2008
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Marion and Hartford City PUblic Library
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The Marion and Hartford City Public Library will be hosting a Children's Sign Language Class from July 22nd to July 24th. Sessions begin at 2:30 and end at 3:30. Eligible children are from 4 years to 6th grade. There is no cost for admission, but sign up now, class space is limited. For more information, call 765-664-9999 or 765-348-7120.
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07/23/2008
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Marion
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Trip to Indiana Indians game
Join in a trip to Victory Field in Indy to watch our home team, AAA baseball, Indianapolis Indians vs. Charlotte Knights, Wednesday July 23.
Departing the Grant County Senior Center (503 S. Gallatin St, Marion) at 11:15 AM. Game time is 2 PM. Eat at the ballpark - seats behind home plate.
Cost is $40 - reserve your seat by July 3 (662-6772).
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07/24/2008
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New Castle, IN
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The Westview Church of the Nazarene will be hosting Gospel Concerts this year. The Tribute Quartet has a concert on July 24th, 2008 at the church, located on St. Rd. 38, a mile wast of St. Rd. 3. There is a $6 dollar adult donation at the door. For further information, call 765-529-9857 or 765-529-7110.
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07/26/2008
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Hartford City, IN
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The Hartford City First Assembly of God Church will be having a free summer carnival on July 26th from 1:00p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Games, food, and prizes - fun for ALL AGES!! The chuch is located in Hartford City on the corner of 3rd and Monroe Streets.
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07/26/2008
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Upland, IN
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Taylor University is hosting its 11th Annual Alumni Banquet Saturday July 26, 2008 at the Hodson Dining Commons. The festivities begin at 4:45 p.m., $17 dollars per person.
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07/31/2008
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Marion, IN
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The Marion-Grant County Senior Center is hosting a Senior Talent Show on July 31, 2008 starting at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free with refreshments available. Come for singing, music, and lots of talent. For more information, call 662-6772.
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08/02/2008
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Marion
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The Marion NAACP is sponsoring a Back To School Educational Picnic promoting Parent & Family engagement. The picnic is Saturday, August 2nd from 10am to 2pm at the Clarence Faulkner Community Center in Marion.
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08/03/2008
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Hartford City
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The 17th Annual Wildwood Acres Car Show is Sunday, August 3rd. All cars are welcome - classics, rods, customs, & antiques. Best Top 25 awards plus O'Reilly's Choice will be given out, plus the first 60 get dash plaques. Entry fee is $10 and registration is from 9am to noon, judging at 1pm, and trophies at 2pm. Call Don Bole for more information, 765-348-2100. Wildwood Acres is located at 520 W. 300 N, Hartford City.
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08/06/2008
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Marion
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A Riverview Book Swap will be held on Wednesday, August 6th from 1 to 3pm in the grassy area across from the Splash House in Marion. Kids and caregivers are welcome to bring a book to swap!
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08/07/2008
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Newcastle, IN
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The Westview Church of the Nazarene hosts another concert for the year of 2008. The Dixie Echoes Quartet will be performing on August 7th, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. The church is located on St. Rd. 38, a mile west of St. Rd. 3. There is a $6 dollar adult donation at the door.
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08/09/2008
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Marion
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Date of Event: August 9, 2008
Location of Event: Matter Park-Marion
Details: Get On The Bus, organized by Grant County On The Go, will give children and families a chance to get ready for back to school. Vendors will be there to do screenings and pass out goodies. A school bus will be on site to teach children about bus safety. For more information contact Kelly Turner at 765-662-9971.
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08/15/2008
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Marion, IN
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Gilead Ministries Celebration Scramble on Friday, August 15th with a 2pm shot gun start. At Arbor Trace Golf Course at 2500 E 550 N. Sign up early and save! $45 per player or $180 a team if you sign up early. To register a team call 662-8236.
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08/15/2008
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Marion, IN
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Gilead Ministries Celebration Scramble on Friday, August 15th with a 2pm shot gun start. At Arbor Trace Golf Course at 2500 E 550 N. Sign up early and save! $45 per player or $180 a team if you sign up early. To register a team call 662-8236.
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08/26/2008
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Marion Grant County Senior Center
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The Marion Grant County Senior Center is taking a trip to Bear Creek Farms to see the show "Let Freedom Ring," on Tuesday, August 26th. Cost is $29. Sign up early, because seats can go fast! Call the Marion Grant County Senior Center for more information, 662-6772.
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09/11/2008
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Marion Grant County Senior Center
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The Marion Grant County Senior Center invites you to join them on a Brown County and Nashville, Indiana day trip on October 24th. The day includes a suprise stop, plus shopping, a handbell concert, and return around 9pm. Lunch at Artists Colony Inn is included in the price of the trip - which is $69. Reservations and $20 deposit are due by September 11th. Call the Marion Grant County Senior Center for more infomation, 662-6772.
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12/02/2008
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Marion Grant County Senior Center
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The Marion Grant County Senior Center is taking a trip to Bear Creek Farms to see the Christmas show, on Tuesday, December 2nd. Cost is $30. Price includes transportation, show, and buffet meal. Sign up early, because seats can go fast! Call the Marion Grant County Senior Center for more information, 662-6772.
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