The folks at All Star Martial Arts Academy stopped by Teen Thursday to demonstrate some moves and we got to try them out too! Check out the slideshow!
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Citilink Youth Summer Fun Pass
Citilink is again offering a Youth Summer Fun Pass. It is a great value (it normally costs $0.60/trip or $1.50/day for youth to ride the bus) - the Summer Fun Pass is only $25.00 for the whole Summer (pass is valid June 14 through August 27).
These passes will be available at most Scott’s & Kroger stores, the Utility Office at the City-County Building, and from the office at Citilink.
For more information, visit the Citilink website.
These passes will be available at most Scott’s & Kroger stores, the Utility Office at the City-County Building, and from the office at Citilink.
For more information, visit the Citilink website.
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Revolutionary War at the Old Fort
Beware! The Continental Army will be camping at the Old Fort this weekend. The forces of the United States will be on patrol for the British army and the Indians. Join General Washington´s forces as they demonstrate life when the United States was being created. Talk with the soldiers and their families, watch and hear the musket and cannon fire, immerse yourself in the life of our forefathers.
Please join the volunteers at the Old Fort on Saturday, June 12th from 11:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, June 13th from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. For more information call (260) 460-4763 or visit the website.
Admission is a freewill donation - donate what you can to support the Old Fort!
Please join the volunteers at the Old Fort on Saturday, June 12th from 11:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, June 13th from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. For more information call (260) 460-4763 or visit the website.
Admission is a freewill donation - donate what you can to support the Old Fort!
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
GermanFest
Ever been to GermanFest? There are plenty events for people of all ages!
Familienfest • Family Fest
German Fun & Games for the Entire Family!
Saturday June 12, 2010 • 11:00AM-2:00PM
Headwaters Park, Fort Wayne
Experience a fun filled day at Germanfest 2009. Sentimental Journey will provide free horse drawn wagon rides for the entire family. Mark’s Ark, Grace and Co. Face painting, balloon sculpting for young and young at heart. Fort Wayne fire department and state police department will be on hand. Fencing demonstrations, magic act Jugglers, Kinder Korner, Sing songs learn to speak a little German. And much more. Enter to be a contestant for the balloon stomp. Sign up at the main gate area information booth.
17th Annual National Weiner Dog Finals
Saturday June 12, 2010 • 2:00-5:30PM
Headwaters Park, Lower Level
Join Germanfest and 92.3 The Fort for the 2009 National Wiener Dog Finals! As these “hot dogs” battle it out for bragging rights as the fastest wiener dog. Listen to radio station 92.3 The Fort for details.
Trauben Tromp • Grape Stomp
Saturday June 12, 2010 @ 6:00PM
Grassy Knoll adjacent to the Festival Pavilion
The Grapes of Wrath returns for the 2nd Annual Trauben Tromp Competitive Grape Stomp. This is an old fashioned grape stomp competition. Nine teams of three players compete to stomp the most grapes in 90 seconds and produce the most juice to win. Each team needs a stomper, a spotter, and a catcher. Players must be at least 18 years old to participate, and any age to watch.
For more information on GermanFest, visit the official website!
Familienfest • Family Fest
German Fun & Games for the Entire Family!
Saturday June 12, 2010 • 11:00AM-2:00PM
Headwaters Park, Fort Wayne
Experience a fun filled day at Germanfest 2009. Sentimental Journey will provide free horse drawn wagon rides for the entire family. Mark’s Ark, Grace and Co. Face painting, balloon sculpting for young and young at heart. Fort Wayne fire department and state police department will be on hand. Fencing demonstrations, magic act Jugglers, Kinder Korner, Sing songs learn to speak a little German. And much more. Enter to be a contestant for the balloon stomp. Sign up at the main gate area information booth.
17th Annual National Weiner Dog Finals
Saturday June 12, 2010 • 2:00-5:30PM
Headwaters Park, Lower Level
Join Germanfest and 92.3 The Fort for the 2009 National Wiener Dog Finals! As these “hot dogs” battle it out for bragging rights as the fastest wiener dog. Listen to radio station 92.3 The Fort for details.
Trauben Tromp • Grape Stomp
Saturday June 12, 2010 @ 6:00PM
Grassy Knoll adjacent to the Festival Pavilion
The Grapes of Wrath returns for the 2nd Annual Trauben Tromp Competitive Grape Stomp. This is an old fashioned grape stomp competition. Nine teams of three players compete to stomp the most grapes in 90 seconds and produce the most juice to win. Each team needs a stomper, a spotter, and a catcher. Players must be at least 18 years old to participate, and any age to watch.
For more information on GermanFest, visit the official website!
2010 Highland Games
The 2010 Highland Games are scheduled for June 12, 2010 and will be held at IPFW.
When: June 12, 2010
Where: IPFW West Campus
2101 E Coliseum Blvd
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46805
Time: 9am - 8pm
Tickets: $10.00 (13 & Up) and Children 12 and under are FREE
The entrance is after you cross the Venderly Family Bridge.
There will be a Friday Night Ceilidh (celebration) at the Holiday Inn IPFW from 6pm - 9pm on Friday June 11, 2010. In attendance will be some of the Games' star athletes and bag pipers. Food and drink may be purchased; fun and music will be provided.
Saturday's events include:
All Day Events:
Bagpipe and Drums
Clan Tents
Food and Beverage
Genealogy
Highland Animals
Highland Dance Competition
Crowd Participation Events (with prizes)
Shopping
Highland Athletic Competition: 9am - 5pm
Entertainment Tent: 9am - 8pm
Children's Highland Games: 10am - 3pm
Dog Agility Trials
Massed Band: 11am
Welcoming Ceremonies: 11am
Haggis Toss and Bonnie Knees Contest: 1pm
Athletic Awards Ceremony: 4:30pm
Ceilidh & Pub (one great party): 6pm - 8pm
When: June 12, 2010
Where: IPFW West Campus
2101 E Coliseum Blvd
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46805
Time: 9am - 8pm
Tickets: $10.00 (13 & Up) and Children 12 and under are FREE
The entrance is after you cross the Venderly Family Bridge.
There will be a Friday Night Ceilidh (celebration) at the Holiday Inn IPFW from 6pm - 9pm on Friday June 11, 2010. In attendance will be some of the Games' star athletes and bag pipers. Food and drink may be purchased; fun and music will be provided.
Saturday's events include:
All Day Events:
Bagpipe and Drums
Clan Tents
Food and Beverage
Genealogy
Highland Animals
Highland Dance Competition
Crowd Participation Events (with prizes)
Shopping
Highland Athletic Competition: 9am - 5pm
Entertainment Tent: 9am - 8pm
Children's Highland Games: 10am - 3pm
Dog Agility Trials
Massed Band: 11am
Welcoming Ceremonies: 11am
Haggis Toss and Bonnie Knees Contest: 1pm
Athletic Awards Ceremony: 4:30pm
Ceilidh & Pub (one great party): 6pm - 8pm
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