Clubs & Organizations

August 9, 2011

AFH (A Friend’s House) Ministries,  1001 South Clark Ave., Bluffton. 877-821-5556, Fax 260-824-5165 or helpforwomen.net

Agriculture & Natural Resources, Bill Horan, Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service, Wells County, 1240 4-H Park Rd., Bluffton, 260-824-6412, Fax 260-824-4891. Home page: www.extension.purdue.edu/wells

Alcoholics Anonymous. First Church of Christ, 909 West Spring Street,  Bluffton,  Annex Building, 9 a.m. Mondays. More information at 260-820-0871. (Free WOW bus service to meetings available.)

Alcoholics Anonymous. Epworth United Methodist Church, 1204 West Cherry, Bluffton 7 p.m. Wednesdays and 9 a.m. Saturdays. More information at 260-820-0871.

American Cancer Society,  111 East Ludwig Rd., Suite 105, Fort Wayne, IN 46825. 260-471-3911 or 1-800-227-2345. www.cancer.org

American Heart Association, 6100 West 96th St., Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN 46278. 317-873-3640 FAX 317-873-3070

American Legion, Post 111, 111 West Washington St., 260-824-3815. Dick Beck, commander.

American Red Cross of Northeast Indiana, 1-800-513-2599, for disaster assistance dial 628. James S. Beckstein, local contact at 260-638-4673. Blood Services and Class Information at 1-800-RED CROSS.

Bi-County Services Inc., 425 East Harrison Road, Bluffton. 260-824-1253. Tim Ramsey, president.

Big Brothers Big Sisters, Northeast Indiana, 1005 East Rudisill, Fort Wayne 46807, 888-456-1600. Josette Rider, executive director.

Bluffton Lions Club, Rachel Reinhard, president, 260-273-2747.

Bluffton Lodge #145, F. & A. M. Masons, 211 West Cherry St., 260-824-2524. Jan Henline, president.

Bluffton Rotary Club, Jacob Duke, president, 260-565-4269.

Bluffton Street Fair Association Inc. PO. Box 2, Bluffton, IN 46714. 260-824-4351. (Sept. 17-21, 2013)

Boy Scouts of America, Anthony Wayne Area Council, 8315 West Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne 46804. 800-272-2922 or 260-432-9593. www.awac.org

Boys & Girls Club -- Wells Community Boys & Girls Club Inc., 1410 South Wayne St., 260-824-5070. Lisa Christen, executive director.

Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana, Inc., 6316 Mutual Dr., Fort Wayne, 46825. 260-484-9560 or 866-484-9560 (toll free) or www.cancer-services.org

Cardinal Bird Club Chapter of the Audabon Society, Kathy Fuller, president. 260-824-4525.

Child Care Solutions Resource & Referral.  800-493-3231.

Citizens Against Drug Abuse of Wells County Inc., P.O. Box 89, Bluffton, IN 46714. Greg Werich, president. Info at 260-824-6412 or www.wellscounty.org/cada.htm

Community & Family Services, 1100 South Main St., 3rd floor, Bluffton Regional Medical Center South, Bluffton. 260-824-4836. Pat Shelley, community services specialist.

Elks Lodge, B.P.O.E. #796, 213 South Main, 260-824-2824. Cindy Stephenson, manager.

Extension Homemakers -- Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service-Wells County, 1240 4-H Park Rd., Bluffton, 260-824-6412. Molly Hoag, advisor.

Family Centered Services, 123 South Marion St., P.O. Box 207, Bluffton. 260-824-8574, FAX 260-824-2790. www.familycenteredservices.org

Food Bank -- Wells County. 1254 South Main St., P.O. Box 186, Bluffton, 260-827-0053. Connie Kaehr & Jodi Pfister.

Friends of the Library, more information at 260-824-1612, Barbara Barbieri, president.

4-H, Roger Sherer, Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service-Wells County, 1240 4-H Park Rd., Bluffton, 260-824-6412, Fax 260-824-4891. Home page: www.extension.purdue.edu/wells (4-H Fair July 13-18, 2013)

Family LifeCare, 265 West Water St., Berne, IN 46711, serving 13 counties including Wells. 1-800-355-2817.

Girl Scouts of Northeast Indiana-Michiana, 10008 DuPont Circle Dr. East, Fort Wayne, IN 46825, 260-422-3417, FAX 260-422-0084.
Head Start Center, 260-827-0250.

Health & Human Services, Molly Hoag, educator, Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service, Wells County, 1240 4-H Park Rd., Bluffton, IN 46714, 260-824-6412, FAX 260-824-4891. www.extenson.purdue.edu/wells

Kiwanis Club of Greater Bluffton, Rick Smith, president, 260-824-6476.

Loving Shepherd Ministries, 112 North Marion St., Bluffton. 260-824-9000.

Mental Health Assoc. of Wells County, (Behavior & Recovery Resource Center of Wells County), 223 West Washington St., Bluffton. Sharon McMillan, president. 260-824-1514.

Moose Lodge, 120 North Main St., Bluffton. 260-824-0660.

Optimist Club of Bluffton, Steve Higgins, president. 260-273-2711 .

Ossian Lions Club, Joyce Kammerer, president, 260-638-4184.

Parlor City Fraternal Order of Police, contact Bluffton Police Department, 260-824-3320, 204 East Market St., Bluffton or other police agencies in Wells County. Monte Fisher, president, 260-824-3426.

Psi Iota Xi, Bluffton, Liz Moser, president, 260-824-4634.

Psi Iota Xi, Ossian, Karen Gerbers, president, 260-403-4846.

Salvation Army of  Wells Co., extension service, emergency assistance, Pastor Neil Ainsle, 260-273-0089

Sigma Phi Gamma, Epsilon Zeta chapter, Barb Klosterman, president, 260-824-4494.

Tri Kappa, Beta Phi chapter, Deb Brown president, 260-692-6379; Melanie Durr, vice president, 260-824-1525. Tri Kappa Beta Associate chapter, Carol Yoder, president, 260-824-9378.

United Way of Wells County, 122 LaMar St., Suite 118, Bluffton, 260-824-5589. FAX 260-824-2217. Pamela Beckford, executive director. www.unitedwaywells.org

Vietnam Veterans of America, chapter 698, 1031 Sycamore Ln., Bluffton, IN, Ben Jones, president; Bob Frantz, vice president; James Van Winkle, treasurer; Ralph Garcia, secretary. Phone contact 260-824-4026.

Wells County Foundation, 360 North Main St., Suite C, Bluffton, 260-824-8620. Tammy Slater, executive director. www.wellscountyfound.org

Wells County Genealogy Society, P.O. Box 54, Bluffton. Connie Brubaker, president.

Wells County Habitat for Humanity, GBM Bldg., Suite 116, La Mar St., Bluffton. 260-353-3333. Jeff Dotterer, president, 260-824-4640.

Wheels of Yesteryear, Aug. 9-11, Renee Captain, 260-417-6489

Work One Northeast -- 3156E St. Rd. 124 East Bluffton, 260-824-0855. 

Youth for Christ Adams, Blackford, Grant, Jay Wells Counties, 1515 Sutton Circle Dr. North (setback street from St. Rd. 1 north), P.O. Box 431, Bluffton. 260-824-1330.

YMCA, Wells County, 1935 North Main St.. Bluffton. Nikki Surbaugh, executive director. (260) 565-YMCA (9622) or www.fwymca.org