Community calendar for April 24, 2019
Published 9:31 am Wednesday, April 24, 2019
TODAY
— Absentee voting for those who will out of town on election day is now open at Clark County Clerk Michelle Turner’s office, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays.
— 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.
— Wednesday Walk, noon to 12:30 p.m. at the The Traveling Trail on Bypass Road. Join naturalist Erin Sliney for light stretches and a stroll around the one-mile walking path.
— Kentucky Picture Show, 2 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.
— Clark County Public Library board of trustees meeting, 4:30 p.m., at the library.
THURSDAY, APRIL 25
— Diabetes support group, 6 p.m. at the Clark County Health Department. Join others to discuss ways to gain better health outcomes.
FRIDAY, APRIL 26
— Write Local meeting, 10 a.m. at Clark County Public Library.
— Winchester Rotary Club meeting, noon at Woody’s, 923 Bypass Road. Guest speaker will be Donnie Holland, Kentucky commissioner of State Parks.
— Lamb and Lion Ministries Regional Prophecy Conference, 5:30 to 9 p.m. at Grace Bible Church, 250 N. Main St. Conference is free. Register at lamblion.com or call 972-736-3567. Sessions continue April 27 and 28. Speakers will include Billy Crone on the The Destiny of Israel, Dave Reagan on The Destiny of the Nations and The Destiny of the Church, Nathan Jones on The Destiny of Islam and Tim Moore on The Destiny of America.
— Leeds Center for the Arts production of “Steel Magnolias,” 7:30 p.m. at the theater. Tickets are $18 for adults and $12 for children. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit leedscenter.org.
SATURDAY, APRIL 27
— Absentee voting open at Clark County Clerk Michelle Turner’s office, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays.
— Lamb and Lion Ministries Regional Prophecy Conference, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Grace Bible Church, 250 N. Main St. Conference is free. Register at lamblion.com or call 972-736-3567. Sessions continue April 28. Speakers will include Billy Crone on the The Destiny of Israel, Dave Reagan on The Destiny of the Nations and The Destiny of the Church, Nathan Jones on The Destiny of Islam and Tim Moore on The Destiny of America.
— Harold G. Epperson Marine Corps League meeting, 9 a.m. at City Hall.
— Family Fun Day for Child Abuse Prevention Month, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Clark County Preschool. There will be food, inflatables, an Easter egg hunt and displays from community vendors.
— Swift hike at Lower Howard’s Creek, 10 a.m. at 1945 Athens-Boonesboro Road. This strenuous two-hour hike begins at the main entrance of the preserve on Athens‐Boonesboro Road. To RSVP, contact Karis Pumphrey at 859‐806‐2466.
— George Rogers Clark High School prom, 7 p.m. at the school.
— Leeds Center for the Arts production of “Steel Magnolias,” 7:30 p.m. at the theater. Tickets are $18 for adults and $12 for children. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit leedscenter.org.
SUNDAY, APRIL 28
— Leeds Center for the Arts production of “Steel Magnolias,” 2:30 p.m. at the theater. Tickets are $18 for adults and $12 for children. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit leedscenter.org.
MONDAY, APRIL 29
— Absentee voting open at Clark County Clerk Michelle Turner’s office, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays.
— Lamb and Lion Ministries Regional Prophecy Conference,9:15 a.m. at Grace Bible Church, 250 N. Main St. Conference is free. Register at lamblion.com or call 972-736-3567. Dave Reagan will have a Q&A followed by the 10:30 a.m. morning service.
— “Healthy Choices for Every Body Series,” noon at the Clark County Extension Office. The Healthy Choice for Every Body series is designed to educate the whole family with new ways to eat healthy and exercise for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Each lesson of this series will include a recipe demonstration and tips on topics such as meal planning, eating better on a budget, and weight management. There will be drawings and prizes for participation. Pre-registration is required by calling the extension office at 744-4682. Taught by Nutrition Education Program Assistant Sandy Kennedy.
— Incoming eighth-grade scheduling night for last names A-K, 5:30 p.m. at Campbell Junior High School. Bring student ID. RDC will be transitioning to students requesting classes through Infinite Campus Student Portal. The student portal scheduling window will only be open at designated times. RDC is hosting an informational night for incoming students to explain this process, answer any questions and provide students and guardians an opportunity to request classes for the 2019-20 school year. If you have any questions or concerns contact Jordan Letcher, eighth grade counselor, at jordan.letcher@clark.kyschools.us.
— Celebrate Recovery at Grace Baptist Church, 5990 Lexington Road. Dinner is at 6 p.m., large group at 7 p.m., small groups at 8 p.m. and dessert and fellowship at 9 p.m. Child care available. For a ride, call Vern at 859-595-5816 before 5 p.m. Mondays. For more information call David Tobin at 859-771-2812.
TUESDAY, APRIL 30
— Tobacco GAP training, 8 a.m. or 6 p.m. at Clark County Extension Office. Choose one training time and bring your GAP grower ID number to receive credit. Training video will last about two hours. Call 744-4682 to register by Tuesday, April 23.
— RAPP group meeting, 10:30 a.m. to noon at Clark County Board of Education.
— Incoming eighth-grade scheduling night for last names L-Z, 5:30 p.m. at Campbell Junior High School. Bring student ID. RDC will be transitioning to students requesting classes through Infinite Campus Student Portal. The student portal scheduling window will only be open at designated times. RDC is hosting an informational night for incoming students to explain this process, answer any questions and provide students and guardians an opportunity to request classes for the 2019-20 school year. If you have any questions or concerns contact Jordan Letcher, eighth grade counselor, at jordan.letcher@clark.kyschools.us.
— AARP Chapter 632 meeting, 6 p.m. at the James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Kenny Speakes will present the program.
— Celebrate Recovery meeting, 7 p.m. at Calvary Christian Church, 15 Redwing Drive. CR is a Christ-centered recovery program based on the eight Beatitudes, the 12 Steps and their Biblical comparison. There are also programs fro children kindergarten to 12 years and also for teens age 13 to 19. Childcare is provided for children up to 4 years old. Meeting are held each Tuesday. For more information, called Dickie Everman at 744-0817.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 1
— Absentee voting open at Clark County Clerk Michelle Turner’s office, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays.
— 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.
— Wednesday Walk, noon to 12:30 p.m. at the The Traveling Trail on Bypass Road. Join naturalist Erin Sliney for light stretches and a stroll around the 1-mile walking path.
— Kentucky Picture Show, 2 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.
— Baker Intermediate School-based Decision-making Council meeting, 3:30 p.m. in the school’s library at 1645 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
— Celebrate Recovery at Grace Baptist Church, 5990 Lexington Road. Dinner is at 6 p.m., large group at 7 p.m., small groups at 8 p.m. and dessert and fellowship at 9 p.m. Child care available. For a ride, call Vern at 859-595-5816 before 5 p.m. Mondays. For more information call David Tobin at 859-771-2812.
THURSDAY, MAY 2
— Winchester-Clark County Chamber of Commerce breakfast, 8 to 9:30 a.m. at Court Street Gifts, 8 Court St.
FRIDAY, MAY 3
— Winchester Rotary Club meeting, noon at Woody’s, 923 Bypass Road. Guest speaker will Eric Frankl, executive director of the Bluegrass Airport.
— Eating healthy using and Instant Pot class, 6 p.m. at the Clark County Extension Office. Join Family and Consumer Science Agent Shonda Johnston to learn the basics of how an electric pressure cooker (like an Instant Pot) works and see how this appliance can make cooking nutritious meals easier. Includes hands‐on demonstration of meal prep, recipe tastings, and drawings for recipe books and other prizes. Pre-registration is required by calling 859-744-4682.
— Leeds Center for the Arts production of “Steel Magnolias,” 7:30 p.m. at the theater. Tickets are $18 for adults and $12 for children. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit leedscenter.org.
SATURDAY, MAY 4
— Absentee voting open at Clark County Clerk Michelle Turner’s office, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays.
— Leeds Center for the Arts production of “Steel Magnolias,” 7:30 p.m. at the theater. Tickets are $18 for adults and $12 for children. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit leedscenter.org.
SUNDAY, MAY 5
— Leeds Center for the Arts production of “Steel Magnolias,” 2:30 p.m. at the theater. Tickets are $18 for adults and $12 for children. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit leedscenter.org.
MONDAY, MAY 6
— Absentee voting open at Clark County Clerk Michelle Turner’s office, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays.