From 9:00AM to 2:00PM

Join us for our 6th annual vendor event! We have over 20 vendors to help you get gifts for everyone on your Christmas list! The event takes place at the St. Joseph County 4-H Fairgrounds at 5117 Ironwood Rd. South Bend IN 46714. Enter through gate 2 on Ironwood Rd. & the event is on the first building on the left. Be sure to bring a nonperishable food items or an unwrapped children

Phone: 574-250-5086

From 4:30PM to 6:00PM

LaGrange County Public Library All are welcome! Join Purdue Extension and the LaGrange County Public Library for free indoor walking classes developed by Debra Palmer, PhD., of Rutgers University, in collaboration with Leslie Sansone. Come learn about this low impact workout you’ll be able to do in the comfort of your own home. • Receive a free instructional DVD after completing the 6 week session. • Enjoy healthy snack samples, recipes and nutrition information at each class session. Registration is required. Class size is limited to 10 participants. To register, contact the LaGrange County Public Library at 260-463-2841 x1030. For more information, email dponteco@purdue.edu. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this program, contact Ann Fremion prior to the meeting, at (260) 499-6334 or (888) EXT-INFO.

The Festival is Feb. 7, 2015 Vintage Snowmobile Show Chili Cook Off Snowmobile Ice Drag Races

Miguel Reyes is a 13 year old who was diagnosed with stage 3 brain cancer. He is currently receiving chemotherapy. We are having this benefit to raise money for his care. Benefit is on February 7th, 2015 DAV CHAPTER 19 1205 Middleton Run Road Elkhart, IN 46516 12pm- pm $10.00 at the door $5.00 for children Food will be provided There will be a silent auction that starts at noon until 5pm. Raffles 50/50 tickets Crafts for sale Baked goods Please come help support a good cause!

The Alcohol and Addictions Resource Center (AARC) is conducting a family group for families that are in the early recovery stages from chemical dependency. The group, Celebrating Families!, focuses on skill-building for parents, youth, and adolescents. The Celebrating Families! Program is a 16 week skills building course where participants will learn skills to promote healthy functioning. Topics covered in group include: healthy living skills, problem solving skills, communication skills, refusal skills, managing conflict and stress, choosing healthy relationships, etc. Classes start January 26, 2015 and will meet weekly from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at AARC: 818 E. Jefferson Blvd. South Bend. Classes begin with a family dinner followed by play time for children ages 4-7, children's program activities for ages 7-11, youth program activities for ages 12-17 and family centered program activities for ages 18 and older. THE PROGRAM IS FREE! Call now to enroll (574) 234-6024! **Participants must be residents of St. Joseph or Elkhart County**

Trees provide shade, increase property value, provide habitat for wildlife, help prevent erosion, naturally purify the air, and so much more. The SWCD is offering a variety of Conifers, Deciduous, & Flowering Trees/Shrubs, as well as rain barrels, groundcover, & wildflower seeds. The funds from this sale help the SWCD provide important services to the community and improve the quality of our environment here in St. Joseph County. Visit our website at www.stjosephswcd.org to download a flyer or call our office at 574-936-2024 ext 4 to request one.