Music Collectors Show and Sale
Featuring out-of-print and hard-to-find records, compact discs, DVDs, tapes, etc., a music show and sale will be held from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday at La Quinta Inn & Suites, 5120 Victory Drive, just east of I-465 and Emerson Avenue. The public is welcome to bring music-related items to sell to dealers. Admission is $4 for those 12 and older or $3 with a coupon available at participating record/CD stores. Info or booth space: Gerald Ruark at 317-882-3378.
Farmers Market Is Open Saturday Mornings
The Greenwood Farmers Market is open from 8 a.m.-noon every Saturday in the parking lot of Greenwood United Methodist Church, 525 N. Madison Ave., where numerous vendors sell their merchandise.
Fish and Tenderloin Fry
Christ United Methodist Church, 8540 S. U.S. 31, is hosting a fish and tenderloin fry from 11 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Tenderloin or fish sandwiches, two side dishes and a beverage will be served for $9. Chicken nugget meals for children cost $4. Drive-through and local delivery service (call ahead of time at 317-882-1549) is available throughout the day; on-site dining will be offered from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 4-7:30 p.m.
Program Offers Insight About Dementia
Right at Home, 5602 Madison Ave., which provides in-home care and assistance, will host the “Dementia Live” immersion program at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27. A big hit with caregivers and families of clients with the disease, the program is a high-impact simulation experience that immerses participants into life with dementia, resulting in a deeper understanding of what it is like to live with cognitive impairment and sensory change. The program is offered the last Wednesday of each month. Call 317-536-0231 to register.
Learn About the Roles of Therapy Dogs
Fred Shonk and his therapy dog, Stuart, will be the guests when the Perry Township/Southport Historical Society meets from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, at the Perry Township Education Center, 6548 Orinoco Ave. Shonk will talk about the busy life of therapy dogs, their many positive, nurturing qualities and how they benefit children, nursing home and hospital patients.
Blood Donors Needed
The American Red Cross is experiencing a critical blood shortage and is encouraging everyone to donate. Donors must be in generally good health, at least 17 years old (16 with parental consent) and weigh a minimum of 110 pounds. Appointments can be scheduled by calling 1-800-733-2767.
Flu Shot Clinic
Franciscan Health will provide flu and pneumonia shots from 1-3 p.m. Saturday at Greenwood Park Mall at the Rejuvenation Station, near Sears. Most insurance plans will be accepted, and vaccines for the uninsured are $10. Free shots will be provided to those 18 and younger.
Program Covers Self-management of Diabetes
The Marion County Health Department’s ABCs of Diabetes, a free four-part program that covers the self-management of the disease, will be offered from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Wednesdays in October at Franklin Road Library, 5550 S. Franklin Road. Topics of discussion will include diet, medications and exercise. Participants are asked to attend all sessions. Call 221-2094 or visit www.mchd.com/diabetes to register.
Organizations Can Apply for Grants
Journey Johnson County is offering $20,000 in grant money to people and groups that plan to bring visitors into the county by building new attractions or by organizing new festivals, events and sports tournaments during 2018. Journey Johnson County is specifically looking to support endeavors that will bring visitors from outside the county, fill hotel rooms and have a positive economic impact on local businesses and attractions. Info: visit www.journeyjohnsoncounty.com.
Want To Be a 500 Festival Princess?
The 500 Festival is accepting applications for its princess program. Applicants will be judged on their communication skills, commitment to service, leadership, scholarship and professionalism. They must be Indiana residents and full-time students at an Indiana college, have a 3.0 or better GPA, be involved in at least one extracurricular activity and be at least 18 by Jan. 1 but no older than 23 by May 31. Info: https://www.500festival.com/college-programs/princess-program/overview/.
Bulletin Boards are $10 per posting, or free with the purchase of advertising. To place a listing or for more information, call 317-781-0023 or email [email protected].
Featuring out-of-print and hard-to-find records, compact discs, DVDs, tapes, etc., a music show and sale will be held from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday at La Quinta Inn & Suites, 5120 Victory Drive, just east of I-465 and Emerson Avenue. The public is welcome to bring music-related items to sell to dealers. Admission is $4 for those 12 and older or $3 with a coupon available at participating record/CD stores. Info or booth space: Gerald Ruark at 317-882-3378.
Farmers Market Is Open Saturday Mornings
The Greenwood Farmers Market is open from 8 a.m.-noon every Saturday in the parking lot of Greenwood United Methodist Church, 525 N. Madison Ave., where numerous vendors sell their merchandise.
Fish and Tenderloin Fry
Christ United Methodist Church, 8540 S. U.S. 31, is hosting a fish and tenderloin fry from 11 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Tenderloin or fish sandwiches, two side dishes and a beverage will be served for $9. Chicken nugget meals for children cost $4. Drive-through and local delivery service (call ahead of time at 317-882-1549) is available throughout the day; on-site dining will be offered from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 4-7:30 p.m.
Program Offers Insight About Dementia
Right at Home, 5602 Madison Ave., which provides in-home care and assistance, will host the “Dementia Live” immersion program at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27. A big hit with caregivers and families of clients with the disease, the program is a high-impact simulation experience that immerses participants into life with dementia, resulting in a deeper understanding of what it is like to live with cognitive impairment and sensory change. The program is offered the last Wednesday of each month. Call 317-536-0231 to register.
Learn About the Roles of Therapy Dogs
Fred Shonk and his therapy dog, Stuart, will be the guests when the Perry Township/Southport Historical Society meets from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, at the Perry Township Education Center, 6548 Orinoco Ave. Shonk will talk about the busy life of therapy dogs, their many positive, nurturing qualities and how they benefit children, nursing home and hospital patients.
Blood Donors Needed
The American Red Cross is experiencing a critical blood shortage and is encouraging everyone to donate. Donors must be in generally good health, at least 17 years old (16 with parental consent) and weigh a minimum of 110 pounds. Appointments can be scheduled by calling 1-800-733-2767.
Flu Shot Clinic
Franciscan Health will provide flu and pneumonia shots from 1-3 p.m. Saturday at Greenwood Park Mall at the Rejuvenation Station, near Sears. Most insurance plans will be accepted, and vaccines for the uninsured are $10. Free shots will be provided to those 18 and younger.
Program Covers Self-management of Diabetes
The Marion County Health Department’s ABCs of Diabetes, a free four-part program that covers the self-management of the disease, will be offered from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Wednesdays in October at Franklin Road Library, 5550 S. Franklin Road. Topics of discussion will include diet, medications and exercise. Participants are asked to attend all sessions. Call 221-2094 or visit www.mchd.com/diabetes to register.
Organizations Can Apply for Grants
Journey Johnson County is offering $20,000 in grant money to people and groups that plan to bring visitors into the county by building new attractions or by organizing new festivals, events and sports tournaments during 2018. Journey Johnson County is specifically looking to support endeavors that will bring visitors from outside the county, fill hotel rooms and have a positive economic impact on local businesses and attractions. Info: visit www.journeyjohnsoncounty.com.
Want To Be a 500 Festival Princess?
The 500 Festival is accepting applications for its princess program. Applicants will be judged on their communication skills, commitment to service, leadership, scholarship and professionalism. They must be Indiana residents and full-time students at an Indiana college, have a 3.0 or better GPA, be involved in at least one extracurricular activity and be at least 18 by Jan. 1 but no older than 23 by May 31. Info: https://www.500festival.com/college-programs/princess-program/overview/.
Bulletin Boards are $10 per posting, or free with the purchase of advertising. To place a listing or for more information, call 317-781-0023 or email [email protected].
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