Newsletter Date: March 5, 2015    |    Newsletter Issue 263


Help us Recognize Larry!
Join us at Red Rok BBQ


Larry Thomas Jr., Manager of the Downtown Improvement District's Clean & Green Program, has accepted a new position with the City of Fort Wayne. We cannot say enough about the dedication and commitment he has shown to Downtown over the last 6 years. Stop by Red Rok BBQ on Friday from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. to wish him well!

 

 


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Warming Station Update
Reopening of Warming Station


The Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation Department's Community Center, 233 W. Main St., will be open beginning at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 4 until 8 a.m. Friday, March 6 for anyone in need of a warm place to stay as a result of the winter weather conditions.

 
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Ice Rink Sets Record
Current Season Ends



The Headwaters Park ice skating rink has broken its all-time record for the most skaters in a single season. The first scheduled spring event at Headwaters Park this year is the March of Dimes Walk on April 25. 


 
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RJE Open House
Enjoy Before the Game


Join RJE for an open house before the TinCaps game! No tickets required if you would like to enjoy the game from their patio or showroom at The Harrison.


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The Phil Pops Series
Enjoy a Night at the Embassy

 

Enjoy The Phil Pops Series on March 7 at the Embassy Theatre: Great Movies, Grand Piano. With dazzling showman Rich Ridenour at the helm and at the piano, take a trip to Hollywood for a celebration of award-winning music from the movies!

 
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Extended Sunday Hours

Enjoy Downtown ACPL

 



The main Allen County Public Library will extend its Sunday hours through the summer months this year! The library will be open Sundays this summer on a trial basis, and the library board will evaluate the policy at the end of the year to determine its effectiveness. 


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Fort4Fitness Spring Cycle

Registration Now Open

 

 

Registration for the Fort4Fitness Spring Cycle is now open. This year's event will feature four tour distances, with a shorter 10 mile distance being a new option. The Spring Cycle will also include a Spring Expo, local food trucks, and kid-friendly activities during KickStart4Kids event.

 

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In one of Shakespeare's most complex and controversial plays, Thom Hofrichter is featured as Shylock. It is adapted with new material by Jack Cantey and directed by Jack Cantey.


Pricing and Specialties

 



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Bill Maher Live
Embassy Show Date Change


 
A date change has been announced for the Bill Maher Live show. Originally scheduled for Sept. 20 at 7 p.m. the Bill Maher Live show will now be on Saturday, Sept. 19 at 8 p.m. All purchased tickets will be honored for the new date. Refunds will also be given by request through point of purchase. 

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The 3 Rivers Food Co-op is a unique, owner driven cooperative providing healthy, local, and sustainable foods, and products, as well as education to our community.


 


 

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