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Community calendar for April 15
Need an item in the community calendar? Submit calendar items by noon the Wednesday before the intended publication date. To be included in this free listing of community events, send notices to: Warrenton Journal, 220 E. Main St.; fax to 636-456-3020; or e-mail to jscott@yourjournal.com. Notices must include the date, time and location (including street address) of the event, a contact name and telephone number. Items will appear in the calendar on a space-available basis.
April 15
BOOKMOBILE: The Scenic Regional Library bookmobile schedule is 9:30-10:30 a.m. at Warrenton Head Start; noon-1 p.m. at Charrette Apartments.
WOMEN'S LUNCHEON: The Tri-County Women's Connection luncheon and program will be from 11:15 a.m.-1 p.m. at Christy Banquet Center, 9000 Veterans Memorial Parkway in O'Fallon. Speaker will be Jan Merritt of Bloomington, Ill., whose talk is titled "From Superwoman to Mild-Mannered Mom." Musician will be Joan Wright of Foristell. For reservations or cancellations, call Jeanne at 636-561-6197 or Joan at 636-561-0956.
April 16
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GARAGE SALE: Agape Ministry of Warren County will have a garage sale from 8 a.m.-2 p.m., weather permitting. The sale will feature bicycles, furniture, clothing, household knick-knacks, toys, small appliances, blankets and books. Proceeds support Agape Ministry programs. Future sales will be on the third Thursday each month. Agape is at 713 Powell, off Veterans Memorial Parkway just east of Highway 47 in Warrenton. For information call 636-456-4645 or visit www.agapeministrymo.org.
BOOKMOBILE: The Scenic Regional Library bookmobile schedule is 9:30-11 a.m. at St. Vincent DePaul Elementary; 11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in Dutzow; 2-4 p.m. in Lake Sherwood.
FUNDRAISER: Applebee's in Warrenton will donate 10 percent of its profits to the Warren County Relay for Life team, Team 4 Mike and Phil. The funds will benefit the American Cancer Society to aid cancer research and programs for cancer patients.
April 17
DINNER AND DANCE: Frank Stanek and the Country Limits will host a dinner and dance event at the American Legion Hall in New Haven. Dinner at 4:30 p.m. with a dance from 7-11 p.m.
April 18
FOREST MANAGEMENT: The Ruffed Grouse Society and the Missouri Department of Conservation will have a forest management workshop for private landowners at 9 a.m. on the Bill Haag property near Portland. Foresters and biologists will discuss tree identification, forest management, cost share opportunities, wildlife management and timber harvesting. Landowners may tour approximately 700 acres of actively managed forests, woodlands and glades. Optional 6 a.m. start for anyone wanting to hear a ruffed grouse drumming. Burn demonstration after lunch. For information or to register call MDC Private Land Conservationist Jamie Barton at 573-564-3715, ext. 3, by April 14. Lunch provided by the Ruffed Grouse Society.
DEMO DERBY: The Warren County Fair Board will sponsor a demolition derby at 6 p.m. at the Warren County Fairgrounds. Gates open at 4 p.m. Tickets are $8 for adults, $5 for children 5-12. The event includes a concession stand and entertainment in the beer garden from 7 p.m.-midnight. For information call Patrick Simpson at 314-565-3146.
April 18-19
HOME AND GARDEN SHOW: The 10th annual Home and Garden Show will be from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. April 18 and from noon-3 p.m. April 19 at the Missouri Army National Guard Armory, 1 Armory Road, just off the North East Service Road in Warrenton. Admission is free. Call 636-456-2530 for booth information.
April 21
BOOK SALE: The Scenic Regional Library, 912 S. Highway 47 in Warrenton, will host a book sale beginning at 9 a.m. Sale will include adult and children's books, videos and DVDs, and books on tape. Hardbacks will cost $1, paperbacks 50 cents. Visit www.scenicregional.org for more information.
April 26
DANCE: Frank Stanek and the Country Limits will host a dance from 2-5 p.m. at the American Legion Hall, 28855 Legion Trail in Warrenton.
April 27
KINDERGARTEN: Wright City Elementary School, 100 Wildcat Drive, will have kindergarten orientation from 6-7 p.m. Parents and students can meet staff members, take a virtual glimpse at the new Wright City East Elementary School, travel through learning stations in each kindergarten room, and parents may ask questions while children take recess. Information will be shared about daily routines. Summer school packets will be available.
April 30
BOOKMOBILE: The Scenic Regional Library bookmobile schedule is 9-10:45 a.m. at Wesleyan Kiddie Kollege; 11:15 a.m.-1 p.m. Liberty Christian Academy; 2-4 p.m. in the Lake Sherwood community.
May 2
GOLF TOURNAMENT: The Warrenton Knights of Columbus annual golf tournament will be at Warrenton Golf Course, on South Highway 47. The event is a three-person scramble that includes 18 holes of golf, cart, lunch, dinner, beverages, cash prizes, attendance prizes, hole-in-one competition, raffles, mulligans and 50-50 drawings. Entry fee is $75 per player. A hole sponsorship is $100. Proceeds will benefit Holy Rosary Catholic School. Call Bob Nelson at 636-456-4299.
CAR SHOW: Mechanical Motion Automotive Repair and Detailing will host a car show from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at Wright City High School, 520 Westwoods Road. Entry fee is $10. Includes People's Choice award. Concessions sold by Wright City senior class. Benefits Wright City Project Graduation. For information call 636-456-8226. Rain date is May 9.
DINNER AND DANCE: Doors open at 6 p.m. for the Turning Point Women's Shelter's annual dinner and dance at the Wright City Lions Club, 678 Westwoods Road. Butch Wax and the Hollywoods play at 8 p.m. A $25 donation per ticket is suggested. There will be a silent auction and raffle. For information call 636-456-1186.
May 8
FISH FRY: The Warrenton VFW will host a fish fry from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at the VFW Hall, 515 Dryden, across from Dyer Park. Carryouts available. Call 636-456-3354 for information.
May 8-10
CARNIVAL: Warrenton will host a carnival on Armory Road. Times are 4-10 p.m. Friday, noon-10 p.m. Saturday and noon-9 p.m. Sunday. Will include carnival rides, games and concessions. Call 636-456-3535 for information.
May 12
CANNING CLASS: Linda Rellergert, nutrition and health education specialist and master gardener, will present a food preservation workshop from 6-8 p.m. at the Warren County Extension Center, 107 W. Walton in Warrenton. Includes instruction on using and caring for pressure canners and boiling water canners. Participants will see demonstrations and learn about resources and recipes. Cost is $10; free to Master Gardeners. To register, visit the center or call 636-456-3444.
May 13
GOLF TOURNAMENT: The Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce's annual golf tournament will be an 18-hole, three-person scramble at Warrenton Golf Course, on South Highway 47. Shotgun start at 10 a.m. Features a $10,000 hole-in-one contest sponsored by Gastorf-Schrumpf Motors; lunch and dinner; longest drive and longest putt competitions; mulligans and birdies for sale. Sponsorships available. For information call Jan at 636-456-2530 or Robin Meier at 314-607-3973.
Ongoing events
WARRENTON ROTARY CLUB: Meets at noon every Thursday except the first week of the month at Holiday Inn Express, 1008 N. Highway 47. Meets first Thursday each month at Innsbrook Resort. For information call 636-745-3101.
BIKERS AGAINST CHILD ABUSE: The I-70 chapter of Bikers Against Child Abuse meets at 6:30 p.m. the second Saturday of each month at Foley Auction House in Jonesburg.
MISSOURI GOOD HANDS CRIBBAGE CLUB: Meets at 6:30 p.m. Mondays at the Washington Senior Center on Fifth Street in the lower level of the Elks Lodge in Washington. For information call Frank Horn at 636-667-7144 or visit www.cribbage.org.
WRIGHT CITY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Membership meetings are at 11:45 a.m. the fourth Tuesday of every month at the Wright City Lions Club, 676 Westwoods Road. For information call 636-745-7855.
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