Non-Profit - February 2010 Archive
Enchanted Gown Giveaway
By HFP Reporter on Sunday, February 28th, 2010
One of the best kept secrets in Huntington may be Shepherd's Closet Ministries located at 1280 Hitzfield St. which is a low cost thrift store serving the community with inexpensive clothing and household items. They honor referrals from Love INC, Salvation Army, Pathfinders, Bowen Center, Family Centered Services, and many more non-profits... Read More...
Teens on the Town set for March 27th
By Jason Meyer on Friday, February 26th, 2010
Teens on the Town, a program from Pathfinder Community Supports, will be continuing activities for teenagers in March. On Saturday, March 27th, Teens on the Town will be attending "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" at the Huntington 7, 350 Haunstein Road in Huntington from 9:45 A.M. until 11:45 A... Read More...
4-H Shooting Muzzleloader Classes begin
By HFP Reporter on Thursday, February 25th, 2010
The Shotgun discipline of the Huntington County 4-H Shooting Sports program will begin classes on Tuesday, March 9, 6:00-8:00 pm at the Family Living Building, Hier’s Park, Huntington, Indiana. Any youth interested in the shotgun discipline must complete the required paperwork, along with parent signatures and permission forms and pay the $20 registration fee no later than the first shotgun meeting on March 9... Read More...
4-H events listed for March 1-14
By Rick Henly on Thursday, February 25th, 2010
4-H Calendar of Weekly Events & Activities – March 1, through
3/1 Tractor -
3/1 Future Leaders - 7 pm, Little’s
3/1 Canine Capers -
3/2 Silver Streak Saddlers -
3/2 Jefferson Jr... Read More...
Brooks Joins Amramp
By Jason Meyer on Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
Frances Brooks was recently hired as Regional Sales Manager for Amramp, the newest division of Pathfinder Services, Inc. Brooks is responsible for working with personal and business clients to install steel ramps throughout North Eastern Indiana. She will manage sales and operations consistent with the overall mission of Pathfinder Amramp and work closely with the home support and installation team of Amramp... Read More...
4-H Robotics Team having Open House
By HFP Reporter on Sunday, February 21st, 2010
The Huntington County 4-H Robotics Team will be hosting their annual open house on Monday, February 22 from 6:30 to 7:30 pm.
We showed the community what we produced for the Huntington City Police Department, now come and see what we do for our competition season. After six weeks of hard work designing, building, and programming our robot, we’re ready to unveil it... Read More...
Pies Available for $10 at Kids Kampus
By Jason Meyer on Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Pathfinder Kids Kampus child care center of Huntington is partnering with Moore's Pie Shop for a pie fundraiser through Wednesday, March 3rd. Pathfinder Kids Kampus is following the following pies all for just $10: - Fruit pies including Dutch Apple, Blueberry, Strawberry, Strawberry Rhubarb, Cherry, Peach, - Soft pies including Coconut, Lemon, Chocolate, Butterscotch, Peanut Butter, - Specialty pies including Black Raspberry, Caramel Apple Walnut, Dietetic Peach, Apple or Cherry, Pecan and Key Lime... Read More...
disAbilities Expo Accepting Artwork
By Jason Meyer on Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Turnstone is calling all artists with disabilities to submit their creative works for the disABILITIES Expo Art Exhibition. The Expo will be held Saturday, April 10 at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum from 10 am to 7 pm. The art exhibition will feature both 2-D works created by people with disabilities, including poetry, short essays, paintings, drawings, photography as well as 3-dimensional pieces of art... Read More...
Upcoming 4-H events 2/22-3/7
By Rick Henly on Thursday, February 18th, 2010
4-H events for the next two weeks have been listed by the Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service.
Mark your calendars.
2/22 Wayne Twp. Future Farmers
2/22 Extension Board
2/22 Canine Capers 6 pm, Heritage Hall (Behavior Clinic-open to the public)
2/22 Champion Achievers
2/23
2/23 Rifle
2/25 Waggin Tails
2/28 Pistol
3/1 Tractor
3/1 Future Leaders 7 pm, Little’s
3/1 Canine Capers
3/2 Jefferson Jr... Read More...
4-H RC Driving Project to begin meetings
By Rick Henly on Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Huntington County 4-H RC Driving project will begin on Tuesday, March 2, from 6-8 pm at Heritage Hall, Hier’s Park. This 4-H project, piloted in 2009, is designed to involve youth in hands-on learning about safe driving practices. Youth will experience a variety of driving scenarios using battery-operated 1/10th scale vehicles... Read More...
4-H Horse & Pony Scholarship offered
By Rick Henly on Thursday, February 18th, 2010
4-H Tractor meetings to begin March 1
By Rick Henly on Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Huntington County 4-H Tractor club meetings will begin on Monday, March 1 at Dennis Grain, 587 E 800 N, Huntington, 7:00-8:30 pm. It is helpful for parents to also attend this first meeting to assist in completing the 4-H Club enrollment paperwork and required signatures. Four additional meetings will be held:
Tuesday, March 9 at Heritage Hall, Hier’s Park
Monday, March 15 at Koenig Equipment, State Road 9 North
Monday, March 22 at Wertenberger Tire, 1400 S Jefferson, Huntington
Monday, March 29 at Doug Carroll’s home, 11306 N 900 W, Huntington
The 4-H Tractor program provides youth with educational information about tractors and small engines... Read More...
Northeast Neighborhood Meeting March 2nd
By Jason Meyer on Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Pathfinder Community Connections, the Community Development division of Pathfinder Services will be coordinating a Northeast Huntington Neighborhood meeting to be held on Tuesday, March 2nd. The meeting will take place from 6:30 until 7:30 P.M. in the basement of Trinity United Methodist Church located at 530 Guilford Street in Huntington... Read More...
LOVE Unity Feast
By Lamont Neal on Sunday, February 14th, 2010
A Chicken & Noodle or Pork Loin Dinner will be held on Sunday, March 7, 11 am-2 pm in Heritage Hall at Hiers Park. This event is being sponsored by area churches to benefit Love In the Name of Christ. For only $7.00 you will enjoy a complete meal including homemade desserts and beverages... Read More...
Where Does Your Money Go?
By HFP Reporter on Saturday, February 13th, 2010
When payday rolls around, many consumers will be trying to figure out which bills they will pay and which ones will wait until another paycheck comes in. With increasing costs for necessary expenses such as gasoline, utilities and healthcare, consumers are finding it harder to make ends meet... Read More...
Boy Scouts reach 100-year Anniversary
By HFP Reporter on Friday, February 12th, 2010
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 11, 2010) - State Sen. Gary Dillon (R-Columbia City) today honored with a resolution one of the nation's largest and oldest, values-based youth development organizations - the Boy Scouts of America."February marks the 100-year anniversary of the Boy Scouts," Dillon said... Read More...
Pathfinder beginning sign language class
By Jason Meyer on Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
Pathfinder Services, Inc., a comprehensive human and community development organization, is offering FREE beginning sign language classes in their Huntington, Wabash and Plymouth offices this month.
The classes are being offered to all Pathfinder employees and the community. Class topics include understanding deaf culture, the history of sign language, and an introduction to the manual alphabet and basic signs... Read More...
disAbilities Expo set for April 10th
By Jason Meyer on Monday, February 8th, 2010
On April 10, 2010 from 10:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M., Turnstone will host northeast Indiana's first disAbilities Expo at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum! The event is FREE!
The disAbilities Expo will offer something for everyone! disAbilities Expo 2010 will include:
- KEYNOTE Speaker Jude Stringfellow! Jude is the owner of Faith, the two-legged Dog... Read More...
Muzzleloader Classes to begin
By HFP Reporter on Thursday, February 4th, 2010
The Muzzleloader discipline of the Huntington County 4-H Shooting Sports program will begin classes on Tuesday, February 16, 6:00-8:00 pm at the Sportsman Club, 816 E 3rd Street, Warren, Indiana. Any youth interested in the muzzleloader discipline must complete the required paperwork, along with parent signatures and permission forms and pay the $20 registration fee no later than the first muzzleloader meeting on February 16... Read More...
4-H Fair Board meeting scheduled
By HFP Reporter on Thursday, February 4th, 2010
The Huntington County 4-H Fair Association will meet Tuesday, February 16th at 7:00 pm in Heritage Hall at Hier’s Park. The board will discuss continuing plans for the annual County 4-H Fair to be held July 16-30.
For more information, the Purdue Extension – Huntington County office at 358-4826, located in the County Courthouse Annex Building, 354 N Jefferson – Suite 202, Huntington or contact Linda Aldridge, Extension Educator 4-H Youth, at Read More...
