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Calendar of Upcoming Events
Income Tax Assistance
The Dayton Christian Center will kick
off its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program beginning Tuesday, Feb. 16.
The service will be located at the Dayton Christian Center Administrative
Offices, 1352 Riverview Ave, five-blocks west off of North Broadway street in
Dayton. Tax services will be free of
charge and available to as many individuals as possible. To schedule an
appointment or for more information, call the office at 275-7174
Through March 12, 2010
– Shoe Drive for Haiti
For the Love of Children
(FLOC) is having a shoe drive for Haiti, which ends March 12th. Shoes of any size may be donated. To schedule a drop off or pickup time,
contact Sherri at 681-6343.
Through April 29, 2010
– Free Health Screenings
A free health screening will be held at STUDIO Zumba
Fitness every Thursday from noon to 2:30 pm through April 29th. Sports Medicine
students from the Miami Valley Career Technology Center, guided by
their instructors, will conduct the tests to measure heart disease risk
factors. There will be a three minute cardio step test to help determine your
cardio-respiratory endurance. You can also get your Resting Heart Rate
(RHR) tested along with your Resting Blood Pressure (RBP) and Body Mass Index
(BMI). Studio Zumba is located at 698 W.
National Rd in Vandalia. For more
information contact the fitness office at 387-0660.
March 9, 2010 – Alzheimer’s Association Presentation
Patricia Roby with the Alzheimer’s Association will
provide information on the basics of Alzheimer’s and what to expect as the
disease progresses. The presentation will take place at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, March 9, at the Huber Heights
Senior Center located at 6428 Chambersburg Road in Huber Heights. This event is open to seniors in the
community. For more information contact
the senior center at 233-9999.
March 11, 2010 –
Childhood Immunizations
The Sulphur Grove United Methodist Church is offering
childhood immunizations slated for March 11th from 5 to 7 pm. A
registered nurse will administer the vaccines for children 18 and under.
Sulphur Grove Church is located
at 7505 Taylorsville Road, just two
blocks east of Brandt Pike in Huber Heights. For more
information, call the Public Health Immunization Clinic at 225-4550.
March 11, 2010 –
Antique Appraisal Day
Friendship Village will host an Antique Appraisal Day on Thursday, March 11th
from 10:30
a.m to noon. An auctioneer
will be on hand to appraise "auction value" of each piece. No
jewelry or guns and please limit your antiques to 2 small items per person.
This event is free and open to the public.
For more information call Pam at 837-5581 ext 269. Friendship Village is located at 5790 Denlinger Road one-mile north of Shiloh Springs Road.
March 12, 2010 –
American Legion Post 707 Veterans Benefit
The Veterans of American Legion Post 707 in Englewood are hosting
a steak dinner to benefit the Veterans in the Dayton V.A. Hospital. The dinner
is set for Friday, March 12 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Cost will be $11 which will include steak, baked
potato, salad, rolls and dessert. The public is welcome to attend. The
American Legion Post 707 is located at 200
National Road, 5 blocks west of North Main
Street in Englewood. For
more information, contact the office at 832-0267.
March 13, 2010 – DDS
Chili Cook-off
The Montgomery County Board of Developmental
Disabilities Services invites everyone to join in the fun and games at the
Ninth Annual DDS Chili Cook-off. The event
will be held Saturday, March 13, at the Coliseum, Montgomery County
Fairgrounds, from 5 to 8 p.m.
Admission is $3 and $1 for kids and people with disabilities. This year’s theme is the “BIG Bopper” and
will feature oldies music, poodle skirts, dancing, fun, food, and door prizes
galore. Proceeds benefit children and adults with developmental disabilities.
For additional information, please call 837-9253.
March 14, 2010 – Hannah’s Treasure Chest Fundraiser
Reservations are open for Hannah’s Treasure Chest’s Fifth Annual
Fundraiser! “Girls Just Want to Have Sun” will happen Sunday afternoon, March
14, at Presidential Banquet Center in Kettering. Experience
a tropical excursion with celebrity MCs, steel drums, raffles, auctions, and
more. Bring your Mother, daughters, sisters, aunts, nieces, friends, and
coworkers to support a great Miami Valley cause. Early
bird pricing expires February 12. Info at www.hannahstreasure.org
or call 438.5039.
March 16, 2010 – UD
Celebration of the Arts
The University of Dayton is holding a
“Celebration of the Arts Performance” featuring inspiring and entertaining
music, as well as dance and visual art, on Tuesday March 16th at
the Schuster Center.
Admission is free but tickets are required and can be obtained by contacting
the Kennedy Union Box office at 229-2545 The Schuster Center is located in
Downtown Dayton at One West Second St just one block west of North Main St.
For more information contact the Kennedy Union Box Office at 229-2545.
March 17, 2010 – Aviation
Heritage Speaker Series
The Aviation Heritage Speaker Series offers the public
a variety of speakers addressing topics related to aviation history through
engaging discussion and first-hand accounts.
This month, former Dayton Daily News aviation writer and author
Timothy Gaffney will discuss Dayton’s
air show history. The program will
held on Wednesday March 17th at 7 pm
at the Engineers Club located at 110 East Monument
Avenue, three-blocks west of North
Patterson Blvd in Dayton. The program is free and open to the
public. For more information contact
the office at 228-2148.
March 19, 2010 – UD
Theatre Musical
The University of Dayton’s theatre
program is excited to present the Tony Award-winning hit musical, “The 25th
Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”. This play is a hilarious tale
of overachievers angst chronicling the experience of
six adolescent outsiders vying for the spelling championship of a
lifetime. In the process they learn that winning isn’t everything and
that losing doesn’t necessarily make you a loser. The performances will
be held on March 19th thru the 20th and 25th
thru the 27th beginning at 8 pm, at the Kennedy Union Boll Theatre
located at 300 College Park Avenue off of East Stewart street on the
University of Dayton campus. General admission tickets are $10
for the public and $6 for UD faculty, students and staff. Contact the
box office for more information at 229-2545.
March 22, 2010 – Corigliano Quartet Performance
The Corigliano Quartet will
perform live at 8 p.m. on Monday
March 22nd at the Sears Recital Hall on the University
of Dayton’s campus. Named in honor of the Pulitzer
Prize-winning American composer John Corigliano,
this accomplished string quartet has won the acclaim of audiences and critics
across the country. Dedicated to
presenting new American music as well as the standard repertoire. General admission tickets are $14; $8 for
seniors, University faculty, staff and alumni, and non-University
of Dayton students, $5 for University
of Dayton students. Contact the
Kennedy Union box office at 229-2545.
March 27, 2010 – Easter
Egg Hunt
There will be a community Egg Hunt on Saturday March 27th
from 1 to 2 pm at the First Christian Church located at 6114
Fishburg Road in Huber
Heights. The Egg Hunt
will begin at 1:00 pm for children
walking age to third grade. Crafts and
refreshments will be provided for everyone.
For more information contact the church office at 236-8029 or visit
their website at www.fcchh.org.
March 27, 2010 – Business Women’s Association
The Bur Oak Chapter of the American Business Women’s
Association will hold their 7th annual Super Soup, Salad, Shop,
& Style Show fundraiser on Saturday March 27th from 11 am until 3
pm. The proceeds from this
event will be used by the Bur Oak Chapter to fund continuing education of its
members as well as scholarships for women in the community looking to advance
their education and their career. Tickets are $7.00 in advance or $10.00 at the door. The event will be held at the Church
of God located at 6900 Brandt
Pike in Huber Heights.
For tickets or other information, contact Judy at 667-8478.
March 27, 2010 – Healthy Kids Day
The YMCA, in partnership with the Sulpher Grove
United Methodist
Church, is pleased to announce
the fifth annual Healthy Kids Day and Easter Eggstravaganza
on Saturday March 27th from 5:30
and 7:30 pm. The purpose of the event is to provide
families with a fun day of activities designed to teach children about the
importance of exercise and nutrition.
The Huber Heights YMCA is located at 7251
Shull Road, west of Brandt Pike across from Carriage
Hill Park. For more information contact the YMCA at
236-9622.
March 27, 2010 –
Tenth Life Benefit
The Tenth Life
is holding a dinner and auction to raise funds for its “no kill” cat shelter.
The complete spaghetti dinner is only $8 per person. Live and silent
auctions will be held throughout the evening, offering a wide selection of
antiques, gifts, and collectables. This fundraiser for the Tenth Life
will be on March 27th from 4 to 8pm at the Routsong
Funeral Home at 2100 East Stroop Road in Kettering. For more information, call
376-5550.
April 16, 2010 – Knights of Columbus
Fish Fry
The local
Council of the Knights of Columbus will be holding a Fish Fry April 16th, at
their “Hall” located at 4293 Powell Road, west off Troy Pike. Some of the best
Fish Fry food and fun in town will be served from 6 to 9 PM with entertainment lasting until 11 PM. Cost per person is only $10.00
for adults and $5 dollars for kids. For more information call Bob at
233-1711.
April 24, 2010 – Senior
Center Bazaar / Garage Sale
The Huber Heights Senior Center will hold a combination bazaar and garage
sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday,
April 24. The Senior Center is located at 6428 Chambersburg Road in Huber Heights. Please call 233-2279 if you are interested
in renting a table to sell your items.
May 7, 2010 – Caring
For Youth Centennial Gala
The “Caring For
Youth” Centennial Gala will be held May 7th from 5 to 11 pm at the Mandalay Banquet Center. The gala will feature a
cocktail reception, cash bar, silent auction, dinner and live entertainment
including an after dinner dance. The Master of Ceremony will be WDTN’s Channel Two Morning Host Dan Edwards. Music
will be provided by Khalid Moss. For more
information and to make reservations, call Deboria
at 837-8428.
May 14-15, 2010 – Relay for Life
The Eighth Annual 23 hour
Relay For Life of Huber Heights is set for May 14-15 at the Heidkamp Stadium located at Wayne High School, 5400 Chambersburg road
in Huber Heights. Opening
ceremonies begin at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 14th.
Anyone can participate in the Relay For Life, including families,
friends, and sports teams. All
proceeds raised will go toward the American Cancer Society. To register, contact Sarah at 888 -227-6446
ext 4217. For more information visit
the web site at Relayforlife.org.
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