Community calendar for July 30, 2018
Published 9:36 am Monday, July 30, 2018
TODAY
— Teen Zombie Prom, 6 p.m. at Clark County Public Library. Part of summer reading program. Zombie make-up at 4:30 p.m.
— Shearer Elementary School Family Resource Center Advisory Council meeting, 6 p.m. at the school, 244 E. Broadway St.
TUESDAY, JULY 31
— Special Clark County GIS meeting has been canceled.
— AARP Chapter 623 meeting, 6 p.m. at the Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Kentucky Court of Appeals judge Robert Johnson will be the speaker. Anyone older than 50 is invited.
— Clark County Board of Education special meeting, 6:30 p.m. at Central Office, 1600 W. Lexington Ave. Open to the public. The agenda includes consideration of a request from the Clark County Sheriff’s Office for updated information about the expenses incurred collected school taxes and consideration of the superintendent evaluation criteria and policy.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 1
— 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.
— Kentucky Picture Show, 2 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.
— Free team trivia sponsored by the Clark County Public Library,7 p.m. at Engine House Pizza Pub, 9 W. Lexington Ave.
THURSDAY, AUG. 2
— Kentucky Foothills Toastmasters Club meeting, 12:05 to 1 p.m. at East Kentucky Power Cooperative, 4775 Lexington Road.
— Chamber of Commerce breakfast, 8 to 9:30 a.m. at Clark County Area Technology Center, 2748 Boonesboro Road.
— Winchester-Clark County Board of Adjustments meeting, 6 p.m. at City Hall. Agenda includes a public hearing for a conditional use permit to locate a mobile home on the property in additional to the principle dwelling at 6041 Paris Road. The mobile home would be occupied by an immediate family member.
— Girls’ Tea and Shopping Spree for teenage and 20-somethings, 6 p.m. at Trapp School, 11400 Irvine Road. Shop for back-to-school clothing from a wide array of new tops, slacks, jeans, skirts, scarves and miscellaneous items all priced $10 or less. For more information, call 806-4297 or email info@ladyveteransconnect.org.
FRIDAY, AUG. 3
— Write Local meeting, 10 a.m. at Clark County Public Library.
— Winchester Rotary Club meeting, noon at Woody’s, 923 Bypass Road.
SATURDAY, AUG. 4
— Holy Smokes BBQ contest at the Winchester-Clark County Farmers’ Market, 8 a.m. to noon on Depot Street. Prizes for first-, second- and third-place, ranging from $250 to $1,000, will be awarded. To register, visit https://goo.gl/forms/6eJ9iOPLrUkYbZVD2.
— Arts on Main grand opening and ribbon cutting, 10 a.m. at 31 N. Main St. The store features fine arts and artisan crafts created by members of the Winchester Art Guild. For more information, visit facebook.com/artsonmainwinchester or winchesterartguild.com.
— Scooped: An Ice Cream and Pottery Market, noon on North Main Street. For $12, select a handmade bowl and get a scoop of ice cream while supplies last. Proceeds benefit Clark County Homeless Coalition.
— Retired Telephone Employees luncheon meeting, noon at Indian Creek Restaurant in Mount Sterling. For more information, call LaVerna Grayson at 497-2013 or 585-0428.
— Trapp School reunion for anyone who attended the school, 1-5 p.m. at Epperson First Church of God, 14475 Irvine Road. Meal at 3 p.m. by the Epperson Willing Workers. Meal is $12 for adults, $5 for students and free for anyone younger than 5. There will be a silent auction. For more information, call 771-1056 or 744-0506.
SUNDAY, AUG. 5
— Winchester-Clark County Parks and Recreation annual facility shutdown. Gym and pool at 15 Wheeler Ave. will be closed through Aug. 19 for cleaning and maintenance.
MONDAY, AUG. 6
— Democrat Woman’s Club annual picnic, 6:30 p.m. at Beech Springs Market shelter on Old Boonesboro Road. In case of inclement weather, picnic will be at the Clark County Public Library. For more information, call Barbara Falmlen at 744-2136.
TUESDAY, AUG. 7
— Seventh-grade orientation 9 a.m. at Campbell Junior High School, 620 Boone Ave.
— Winchester Board of Commissioners meeting, 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, 32 Wall St. Workshop session at 4:30 p.m.
— Seventh- and eighth-grade open house for parents and students, 5 p.m. at Campbell Junior High School, 620 Boone Ave.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 8
— 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, 600 Bypass Road.
— AARP Safe Driver Course, 1 to 5 p.m. at the James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Cost is $15 for AARP members and $20 for non-members. For more information, call Diana Sims or Bonita Rookstool at 744-3235.
— Kentucky Picture Show, 2 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.
— Free team trivia sponsored by the Clark County Public Library,7 p.m. at Engine House Pizza Pub, 9 W. Lexington Ave.
THURSDAY, AUG. 9
— Kentucky Foothills Toastmasters Club meeting, 12:05 to 1 p.m. at East Kentucky Power Cooperative, 4775 Lexington Road.
FRIDAY, AUG. 10
— Write Local meeting, 10 a.m. at Clark County Public Library.
— Winchester Rotary Club meeting, noon at Woody’s, 923 Bypass Road.
SATURDAY, AUG. 11
— Winchester-Clark County Farmers’ Market, 8 a.m. to noon.
— Winchester Clark County Farmers’ Market Bands and BBQ, 10 a.m. BBQ cook-off and live music to benefit the market.
MONDAY, AUG. 13
— Fourth annual FBC Cutz and Curlz back-to-school event, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 37 N. Highland St. Free cuts and styles, food, fun and giveaways. For more information, call 744-6624. All families from Clark and surrounding counties are welcome.
TUESDAY, AUG. 14
— Winchester Sylvania/GTE/Osram/UAW retirees lunch, 11:30 a.m. at Cattleman’s in Mount Sterling. All Winchester Sylvania retirees and former employees are welcome.
— Winchester-Clark County Writers Group meeting, 6 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 15
— 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.
— Kentucky Picture Show, 2 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.
— Free team trivia sponsored by the Clark County Public Library,7 p.m. at Engine House Pizza Pub, 9 W. Lexington Ave.
THURSDAY, AUG. 16
— Chamber of Commerce breakfast, 8 to 9:30 a.m. at KORT Physical Therapy, 1547 Bypass Road.
— Kentucky Foothills Toastmasters Club meeting, 12:05 to 1 p.m. at East Kentucky Power Cooperative, 4775 Lexington Road.
— Clark County Agency for Substance Abuse Policy meeting, 1:30 p.m. at city hall. Open to the public.
FRIDAY, AUG. 17
— Write Local meeting, 10 a.m. at Clark County Public Library.
— African-American Health Series discussion on COPD, 11:30 a.m. at Clark County Health Department, 400 Professional Ave. For more information, call 744-4482.
— Winchester Rotary Club meeting, noon at Woody’s, 923 Bypass Road.
— Rock The Block summer concert series featuring The Classics, 7 to 9 p.m. at the lawn of the Clark County Courthouse. Bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating on Main Street. There will be giant Jenga, sidewalk chalk, a bouncy house, food trucks and a West Sixth Brewing beer tent. For more information, visit downtownwinchesterky.org/events.