calendars

Give us your community events for our calendar. E-mail information to editor@vwindependent.com or call 419.238.2092 or 419.203.6021 or drop your announcement off at Citizens National Bank on Westwood Drive.  Regular monthly events are listed at the bottom of the page.

Saturday, May 10
Midnight-noon -- Relay for Life continuation in Fountain Park.

Monday, May 12
9 a.m.-7 p.m. -- Challenged Higher Clubhouse, 407 N. Franklin St., is open to the public.
5:30 p.m. -- Van Wert County Health Board will meet in the County Health Department's conference room, 140 Fox Road, Suite 402.
6 p.m. -- Streets & Alleys Committee of Van Wert City Council will meet to discuss sidewalks in the city of Van Wert. The meeting will be held in Council Chambers on the second floor of the Municipal Building, 515 E. Main St.
7:30 p.m. -- Van Wert City Council will meet in regular session in Council Chambers.

EVERY WEDNESDAY
6:30 P.M. -- First Baptist Church Word of Life Club meets.
6:45 -- First Baptist Church AWANA Club meets.

EVERY FRIDAY
7-9 p.m. -- Reformer's Addiction Program at Liberty Baptist Church, just east of the YWCA at the corner of Harrison and Main streets. For more information, call 419.238.2273 or e-mail djdull-1960@hotmail.com.

FIRST AND THIRD MONDAY OF EVERY MONTH
6:30 p.m. -- Convoy Lions Club meets at the Convoy United Methodist Church.
7 p.m. -- American Legion Post 178 meets at the post home, 631 W. Main St.

FIRST WEDNESDAY OF EVERY MONTH (not in July or August)
11 a.m. -- The Van Wert Ministerial Association meets at Jean Marie's, 732 W. Main Street in Van Wert, at 11 a.m. for prayer and 11:30 a.m. for the ministry meeting. All Van Wert County ministers are invited. For more information contact Rev. Tim Burden at 419.238.9541.

FIRST & THIRD THURSDAY OF EVERY MONTH
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5803 has its monthly meetings at the VFW post home, located at 111 N. Shannon St., across from the YMCA.

SECOND & FOURTH THURSDAY OF EVERY MONTH
7 p.m. -- Wassenberg Camera Club meets at Wassenberg Art Center, 643 S. Washington St., Van Wert.  Visitors are welcome.  No meetings on Christmas or Thanksgiving, or near those dates.

THIRD TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH
7:30 p.m. -- Van Wert County Disabled American Veterans Chapter 54 meets at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5803, located at 110 N. Shannon St., across from the YMCA.

THIRD WEDNESDAY OF EVERY MONTH
6 p.m. -- Stroke Support Group holds its meetings at the Van Wert Health Center, 140 Fox Road.  For information call 419.238.8626.

THIRD SATURDAY OF EVERY MONTH
10 a.m. -- The 60+ Group will meet at Wesley UM Church, corner of Blaine and Center.

LAST TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH
4 p.m. -- Convoy Board of Public Affairs meets at the municipal building.
7 p.m. -- Convoy Council meets at the municipal building.