Upcoming Events

June 22, 2013

Free to Breathe Indianapolis

Indianapolis Joins Movement to Double Lung Cancer Survival at Free to Breathe

WHAT: Champion the lung cancer cause by registering today for the Inaugural Indianapolis 5K Run/Walk & 1-Mile Walk on June 22 at Fort Harrison State Park in Indianapolis. The inspirational event will bring the community together to raise funds that will fuel groundbreaking research necessary for making the dramatic breakthroughs in early detection and treatment that can save lives.

All proceeds support the National Lung Cancer Partnership, a non-profit organization dedicated to doubling lung cancer survival by 2022. For more information, to register or donate, visit www.freetobreathe.org/indianapolis.

WHEN: Saturday, June 22, 2013
10:00 a.m. – Registration & silent auction opens
11:00 a.m. – Opening rally begins
11:25 a.m. – Tot trot
11:30 a.m. – 5K run/walk begins
11:35 a.m. – 1-Mile walk begins
12:30 p.m. – Silent auction closes
1:00 p.m. – Closing remarks and announcement of silent auction winners

WHERE: Fort Harrison State Park
5753 Glenn Road
Indianapolis, IN 46216

REGISTER: Online (closes June 17): $25 / $15 for under 12
Mail-In (must be received by June 14): $28 / $18 for under 12
Event Day (beginning at 10:00 a.m.): $30 / $20 for under 12

NOTE: High resolution photos and interviews available. Please call 312-558-1770 or e-mail
lwinchester@pcipr.com.

Start: June 22, 2013 10:00 am
End: June 22, 2013 1:00 pm
Venue: Fort Harrison State Park
Phone: 6088288852
Address:
5753 Glenn Road, Indianapolis, IN, 46216, United States
Cost: 0Online (closes June 17): $25 / $15 for under 12 Mail-In (must be received by June 14): $28 / $18 for under 12 Event Day (beginning at 10:00 a.m.): $30 / $20 for under 12

Bartholomew Co. Youth Football Fish Fry & Sign-Ups

The Bartholomew County Youth Football will be hosting a fish fry fundraiser and a sign-up for youngsters to play. The event will take place at Mill Race Park near the parking lot at the entrance on Saturda,y June 22, from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm.

Fish sandwiches are $5, and the cost to sign up for youth football is $80. Other donations are appreciated.

Sponsored by Bartholomew County Youth Football. For more info, contact Will Hammons at 317-714-6798.

Start: June 22, 2013 10:00 am
End: June 22, 2013 2:00 pm
Venue: Mill Race Park
Address:
Columbus, IN, 47201, United States

Cierra’s Hope Fundraiser

Cierra is 6 years old and was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s in November of 2012. She is the daughter of Mike and Marci McCauley and there will be a benefit to help raise money to help offset medical cost and travel expenses. Come join in on the fun for a great cause! Pulled pork dinner starting at 12:00 noon. A corn hole tournament will start at 2:00 pm (there will be small entry fee), a silent auction, a 50/50 raffle and lots of music and good times!

Start: June 22, 2013 12:00 pm
End: June 22, 2013 5:00 pm
Venue: Sandcreek Azalia Friends Church
Address:
13275 S 350 E, Elizabethtown, IN, 47232, United States

Fill the Shelves

HPW Wrestling and JD Byrider present “Fill the Shelves,” a fundraiser for Love Chapel on Saturday, June 22. 6:00 pm bell. Admission to get in is 6 canned food items per person.

There will be concessions, a raffle, t-shirts, and wrestling items.

Bring your own lawn chair and no outside coolers/food allowed.

For information, call: 812-552-4477

Start: June 22, 2013 6:00 pm
End: June 22, 2013 8:00 pm
Venue: JD Byrider
Address:
2645 National Road, Columbus, IN, 47201, United States

The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe

Start: June 22, 2013 7:00 pm
End: June 22, 2013 9:00 pm
Venue: Franklin Active Adults Center
Phone: 3176007518
Address:
160 East Adams Street, Franklin, IN, 46131, United States

June 23, 2013

Head Start Enrollment

Head Start of Columbus and Edinburgh is currently enrolling for the 2013-2014 School year. Head Start is a free preschool for low-income families with children ages 3 to 5. Classes are 5 days a week/four hours a day. Bus transportation is available.

Start: June 23, 2013 8:00 am
End: June 23, 2013 4:00 pm
Venue: Human Services Inc.
Phone: 812-372-8407
Address:
4355 E. 600 N., Columbus, IN, 47201, United States
Cost: Free

Second Baptist Church 134th Anniversary/ Homecoming

The Second Baptist Church in Columbus will celebrate its 134th anniversary with a homecoming celebration on June 23rd from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Start: June 23, 2013 9:30 am
End: June 23, 2013 5:00 pm
Venue: Second Baptist Church
Address:
1325 10th st, Columbus, IN, 47201, United States

Bingo Fundraiser

Columbus Chaos 8u Fastpitch team will playing in the USFA World Series in Panama City Beach in July, The team is trying to raise funds to help with travel expenses. $20 for 20 cards, Concessions will be available for purchase during the event. Prizes include $750+ in giftcards, over night hotel stays, massages, and much more.

Start: June 23, 2013 12:30 pm
End: June 23, 2013 2:30 pm
Venue: Bartholomew County Shrine Club
Address:
8630 S 150 W , Columbus, IN, 47201, United States
Cost: $20

The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe

Start: June 23, 2013 2:00 pm
End: June 23, 2013 4:00 pm
Venue: Franklin Active Adults Center
Phone: 3176007518
Address:
160 East Adams Street, Franklin, IN, 46131, United States

Columbus Chaos Poker Tournament

Poker tournament to raise funds for team travel expenses. Columbus Chaos is an 8u fastpitch team that will be playing in the USFA World Series in Panama City Beach, July 6-13.

Start: June 23, 2013 3:00 pm
End: June 23, 2013 8:00 pm
Venue: Bartholomew County Shrine Club
Address:
8630 S 150 W, Columbus, IN, 47201, United States
Cost: $40

June 24, 2013

Head Start Enrollment

Head Start of Columbus and Edinburgh is currently enrolling for the 2013-2014 School year. Head Start is a free preschool for low-income families with children ages 3 to 5. Classes are 5 days a week/four hours a day. Bus transportation is available.

Start: June 24, 2013 8:00 am
End: June 24, 2013 4:00 pm
Venue: Human Services Inc.
Phone: 812-372-8407
Address:
4355 E. 600 N., Columbus, IN, 47201, United States
Cost: Free

June 24, 2013 – June 28, 2013

Hope Community Vacation Bible School

Come join us for a community sponsored Vacation Bible School hosted at the Moravian Church in Hope, June 24th-28th from 9-11:30 AM. There will be many fun games and crafts for all ages that help us to learn more about the Bible during Moses time. For more information go to fbcofhope.com under What’s New? or check us out on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchOfHope. Hope to see you there!

Start: June 24, 2013 9:00 am
End: June 28, 2013 11:30 am
Venue: Hope Moravian Church
Phone: (812) 546-4641
Address:
202 Main St, Hope, IN, 47246, United States
Cost: Free

Hackers Holiday 2013




Hackers Holiday 2013
Monday, June 24

Harrison Lake Country Club
11:00 Lunch, 1
2:00 Shot-Gun Start, 5:30 Networking 


Players of all skill level are welcome. Treat yourself, your employees, or your clients to a great round of golf. This years event includes:
  • A chance to win a car from Renner Motors
  • A putting contest by Centra Credit Union
  • Door Prizes & more contests to be announced
  • Your chance to win the 50/50 raffle!

Players can enjoy a round for $115 per player/$460 per team.  Includes: lunch, Golf w/cart, access to driving range, players card that includes: one mulligan, one toss & one tee off from ladies tee (ladies will get an extra shot) and complimentary water & sodas throughout play.

If golf isn’t quite your game, consider sponsoring a hole for $260. (only 7 available) Spend the day out on the course talking with the golfers one on one. A great way to get your name out! Hole Sponsorship Includes: Name & Logo on a sign at a designated hole, Your staff can “man” the hole all day greeting golfers and sharing promotional items/materials, (your chance to be creative) Name in Tournament Program and on our website and newsletter articles.

Buy a tee sign for $125 to show your support and get your name in from of nearly 200 members of the business community. 

Sponsor the golfers’ lunch for $1500.  This includes: Your company name displayed in the lunch area and listed on the Tournament Program, name on our website and in newsletter articles.

Donate door prizes from golf balls, umbrellas, gift certificates or any logo’d items welcome. Contact Kami at kadams@columbusareachamber.com if you have items you would like to donate.

Register players online at www.columbusareachamber.com/events

For sponsorships and/or questions, please call Kami at 379-4457 or email atmailto:kadams@columbusareachamber.com

Start: June 24, 2013 11:00 am
End: June 24, 2013 6:00 pm
Venue: Harrison Lake Country Club
Address:
588 South Country Club Road, Columbus, IN, 47201, United States

June 25, 2013

Head Start Enrollment

Head Start of Columbus and Edinburgh is currently enrolling for the 2013-2014 School year. Head Start is a free preschool for low-income families with children ages 3 to 5. Classes are 5 days a week/four hours a day. Bus transportation is available.

Start: June 25, 2013 8:00 am
End: June 25, 2013 4:00 pm
Venue: Human Services Inc.
Phone: 812-372-8407
Address:
4355 E. 600 N., Columbus, IN, 47201, United States
Cost: Free

Groundbreaking Music and Social Change: Negro Spirituals

Information professional and spiritualist Madelyn Shackelford Washington will highlight the importance of music being studied as a cultural phenomenon. This lecture-demonstration will explore how Spirituals and their emotional and cognitive impacts have been fundamental to the construction of certain social movement cultures. Our presenter is an Assistant Librarian at the University Library of Columbus and a well-seasoned musician, singer and choreographer.

Start: June 25, 2013 7:00 pm
End: June 25, 2013 8:30 pm
Venue: Bartholomew County Public Library
Phone: 812-379-1266
Address:
Columbus, IN, 47201, United States
Cost: Free

June 26, 2013

Head Start Enrollment

Head Start of Columbus and Edinburgh is currently enrolling for the 2013-2014 School year. Head Start is a free preschool for low-income families with children ages 3 to 5. Classes are 5 days a week/four hours a day. Bus transportation is available.

Start: June 26, 2013 8:00 am
End: June 26, 2013 4:00 pm
Venue: Human Services Inc.
Phone: 812-372-8407
Address:
4355 E. 600 N., Columbus, IN, 47201, United States
Cost: Free
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