Community calendar for March 23, 2018
Published 10:02 am Friday, March 23, 2018
TODAY
— Tree seedling give-away hosted by Clark County Conservation District, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 667 Tech Drive. Seedlings will include black walnut, northern red oak, hazelnut, yellow popular and white pine. All seedlings are free on a first-come, first-serve basis with a a limit of 15 seedlings per person total. Bring wet newspaper or cloth and a plastic bag to transport and ensure seeds stay moist.
— Winchester Rotary Club meeting, noon at Woody’s, 923 Bypass Road
— Bird and Bees parent workshop and fourth-grade dance, 6 to 8 p.m. at Strode Station Elementary School.
SATURDAY, MARCH 24
— Downtown Shop Hop, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in downtown Winchester. Shop with participating stores for discounts. Explore shops looking for the one-of-a-kind Faux-Berge Eggs. Visit the Easter Bunny as he hops around the district.
MONDAY, MARCH 26
— AARP Tax-Aide Foundation, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays through April 17 at Central Baptist Church Annex, 101 W. Lexington Ave. Free. Clients should bring last year’s tax return and all 2017 income statements and documents for itemized deductions.
— George Rogers Clark High School-based Decision-making Council meeting, 4 p.m. at the school.
— Shearer Elementary School Family Resource Center Advisory Council meeting, 6 p.m. at the school.
— Clark County Board of Education work session, 6:30 p.m. at Central office, 1600 W. Lexington Ave. Special meeting will follow. Meetings are open to the public.
TUESDAY, MARCH 27
— AARP Tax-Aide Foundation, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays through April 17 at Central Baptist Church Annex, 101 W. Lexington Ave. Free. Clients should bring last year’s tax return and all 2017 income statements and documents for itemized deductions.
— Clark County GIS Board of Directors meeting, 10 a.m., at the Winchester Municipal Utilities office, 150 N. Main St.
— AARP Chapter 632 meeting, 4:30 p.m. at the James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. AARP Kentucky President Charlotte Whitaker will be the guest speaker. Everyone 50 and older is welcome.
— National Weather Service and Winchester Pioneer Amateur Radio Club SkyWarn class, 7 p.m. at Christview Christian Church. Doors open at 6 p.m. There will be a weather radio given as a door prize. Everyone is invited to attend. You do not need to be an amateur radio operator. For more information, email to AC4YD@ARRL.net.
— Celebrate Recovery meeting, 7 p.m. at Calvary Christian Church, 15 Redwing Drive. The Landing meetings, a support group for ages 13 to 19, are 7 p.m. at the RAC, 17 S. Main St. Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered recovery program based on the Eight Beatitudes, the 12 Steps and their Biblical comparison. Childcare available for ages newborn to 4 and Celebration Place for ages 5 to 12. For more information, call Dickie Everman at 744-0817.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28
— Chamber of Commerce breakfast, 8 to 9:30 a.m. at Winchester Police Department, 16 S. Maple St.
— Clark County Fiscal Court meeting, 9:30 a.m. at courthouse.
— Tai Chi for seniors (60 and older), 10:30 a.m. at James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Classes are free. Call 744-3235 for more information.
— Winchester Kiwanis Club meeting, noon at Taste of China.
— Kentucky Picture Show, 2 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.
THURSDAY, MARCH 29
— Kentucky Foothills Toastmasters Club meeting, 12:05 to 1 p.m. at East Kentucky Power Cooperative, 4775 Lexington Road.
— “On the Table 2018,” community conversations on school safety and violence prevention, 5:30 p.m. at Winchester Opera House. Hosted by Clark County Community Foundation. Hors d’oeuvres provided. Register at bgcf.org/onthetable.
— Apple tree grafting workshop, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Clark County Extension Office, 1400 Fortune Drive. Class is free. Registration required by calling 744-4682 by March 23. Class limited to 15 participants. Each participant will graft their own apple tree during this workshop.
FRIDAY, MARCH 30
— Winchester Rotary Club meeting, noon at Woody’s, 923 Bypass Road
— Free hunter education class sponsored by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife, 6 to 9 p.m. at the Clark County Extension Office. Class continues Saturday, March 31, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Must attend both days to complete course. Pre-register on line at the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife website under hunter education.
SATURDAY, MARCH 31
— Free hunter education class sponsored by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Clark County Extension Office. Continuation of class from Friday, March 30. Must attend both days to complete course. Pre-register online at the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife website under hunter education.
SUNDAY, APRIL 1
— Easter.
MONDAY, APRIL 2
— AARP Tax-Aide Foundation, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays through April 17 at Central Baptist Church Annex, 101 W. Lexington Ave. Free. Clients should bring last year’s tax return and all 2017 income statements and documents for itemized deductions.
— Southwest Clark Neighborhood Association meeting, 5 p.m. at Hall’s on the River, 1225 Athens-Boonesborough Road. For more information, call 749-8639 or email garrison9908@att.net.
TUESDAY, APRIL 3
— AARP Tax-Aide Foundation, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays through April 17 at Central Baptist Church Annex, 101 W. Lexington Ave. Free. Clients should bring last year’s tax return and all 2017 income statements and documents for itemized deductions.
— Clark County Ethics Commission meeting, 3 p.m., in the Clark County Courthouse conference room. Meeting is to review new and amended financial disclosure statements.
— Winchester Board of Commissioners meeting, 4:30 and 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, 32 Wall St.
— Celebrate Recovery meeting, 7 p.m. at Calvary Christian Church, 15 Redwing Drive. The Landing meetings, a support group for ages 13 to 19, are 7 p.m. at the RAC, 17 S. Main St. Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered recovery program based on the Eight Beatitudes, the 12 Steps and their Biblical comparison. Childcare available for ages newborn to 4 and Celebration Place for ages 5 to 12. For more information, call Dickie Everman at 744-0817.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4
— Chamber of Commerce breakfast, 8 to 9:30 a.m. at Clark County Health Department, 400 Professional Ave.
— Walk-in career counseling, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at BCTC Winchester-Clark County Campus, 2020 Rolling Hills Lane. Phone appointments are available by calling 849p246-6538.
— Tai Chi for seniors (60 and older), 10:30 a.m. at James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Classes are free. Call 744-3235 for more information.
— Winchester Kiwanis Club meeting, noon at Taste of China, 600 Bypass Road.
— “How to get from resume to you’re hired,” BCTC Career Center workshop, noon to 1 p.m. at Winchester-Clark County Campus, 2020 Rolling Hills Lane, room 207. For more information, email BL-CareerDevelopment@kctcs.edu. Free and open to the public. No sign up or registration required.
— Kentucky Picture Show, 2 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.
— Baker Intermediate SBDM meeting, 3:30 p.m. in BIS library.
THURSDAY, APRIL 5
— Lunch N Learn: Addressing the opioid crisis, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Bluegrass Community and Technical College, 2020 Rolling Hills Lane. Hosted by bluegrass.org and sponsored by Winchester-Clark County Chamber of Commerce and Clark County Agency for Substance Abuse Policy. Appropriate for all community members, including education, local government, business, faith-based/congregations, family members and more. RSVP by April 2 by contacting Shaye Walker at cswalker@bluegrass.org or 859-230-3253.
— Kentucky Foothills Toastmasters Club meeting, 12:05 to 1 p.m. at East Kentucky Power Cooperative, 4775 Lexington Road.
FRIDAY, APRIL 6
— Write Local meeting, 10 a.m. at Clark County Public Library.
— Winchester Rotary Club meeting, noon at Woody’s, 923 Bypass Road.