Community calendar for Feb. 5, 2019

Published 9:40 am Tuesday, February 5, 2019

TODAY

— AARP income tax preparation assistance, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Central Baptist Church annex, 101 W. Lexington Ave. Service is free for all taxpayers through the AARP TAx-Aide Foundation. Taxpayers should bring their previous year’s return and all documentation for 2018 income, proof of taxes paid and contributions required for those who itemize. Program is Mondays and Tuesdays through April 15.

— Winchester Board of Commissioners special meeting, 4:30 p.m. at City Hall, 32 Wall St. Regular meeting to follow.

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WEDNESDAY, FEB. 6

— Youth mental health and first aid training, 8 a.m. at Bluegrass Community and Technical College, 2020 Rolling Hills Lane.

— 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.

— Clark County High School Class of 1948 meeting, 11:30 a.m. at Blue Isle Restaurant, located at the Winchester Country Club, 410 Boone Ave.

— Winchester Kiwanis Club meeting, noon at Taste of China, 600 Bypass Road. Guest speaker will be Jenell Brewer, founder of SPARK (Special People Achieving Recovery) Ministries Advocacy Center. For more information, contact Dianna Reed at dcarterreed@yahoo.com.

— 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.

— “Through A Glass Darkly,” African-American photographers session, 6 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.

— Applied Master Cattleman forage testing, 6 p.m. at the Clark County Extension Office. Open to Bourbon, Clark, Estill and Powell counties. Speaker will be Jeff Lehmkuler, University of Kentucky beef specialist, on the importance of quality forages, testing forages and what test results mean to farmers and herds. Fee is $5, and a meal will be served. Receive a free forage test before the program. For more information or to RSVP, call 744-4682. RSVP before Jan. 14 to schedule a hay test.

— Free team trivia sponsored by the Clark County Public Library, 7 p.m. at Engine House Pizza Pub, 9 W. Lexington Ave.

THURSDAY, FEB. 7

— Winchester-Clark County Chamber of Commerce annual meeting, 8:30 a.m. at Clark Regional Medical Center, 175 Hospital Drive. Meer the 2019 board, network and hear the chamber’s focus for this year. Meeting is free and open to the public, with complimentary breakfast served.

— Gentle yoga, 9:15 a.m. at Clark County Public Library.

— Winter Walk About, 5 to 8 p.m. in downtown Winchester. Shop winter sales at businesses like Arts on Main, Bentley & Murray, Confetti’s, Court Street Gifts, Created By You, Dirty South Pottery, Eklektic Alchemy, In & Out BBQ, Jakos Boutique, Loma’s, Mason, Rosebud’s Boutique, Sugar Belles, The Prissy Peach and Weird Owlz.

FRIDAY, FEB. 8

— Write Local meeting, 10 a.m. at Clark County Public Library.

— Valentine’s craft class, 10 a.m. at Clark County Extension Office. Make a conversation heart candy for a Valentine’s gift. Class is $5, which includes supplies. RSVP to 744-4682 by Feb. 1.

— Winchester Rotary Club meeting, noon at Woody’s, 923 Bypass Road. Guest speaker will be Michael Benson, president of Eastern Kentucky University.

SATURDAY, FEB. 9

— CPR and first aid training, 9 a.m. to noon. Contact Ashley Moore for details at 606-356-7461 or ashley.moore@lpnt.net.

— Outside the Lines adult coloring group meeting, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.

— Whole 30 informational session, 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Clark Coutny Public Library.

— Valentines’ Vengeance, a murder mystery dinner and auction benefiting Leeds Center for the Arts, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Winchester Opera House, 10 E. Lexington Ave. Tickets are $50, and include a three-course meal, show, cash bar and an announcement of Leeds’ 2019-20 theatrical season. Tickets available at leedscenter.org.

MONDAY, FEB. 11

— AARP income tax preparation assistance, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Central Baptist Church annex, 101 W. Lexington Ave. Service is free for all taxpayers through the AARP TAx-Aide Foundation. Taxpayers should bring their previous year’s return and all documentation for 2018 income, proof of taxes paid and contributions required for those who itemize. Program is Mondays and Tuesdays through April 15.

— Pageturner’s book group meeting, 11 a.m. at Clark County Public Library.

— Chair yoga, 2 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.

— Celebrate Recovery at Grace Baptist Church, 5990 Lexington Road. Dinner at 6 p.m., large group at 7 p.m., small groups at 8 p.m., dessert and fellowship at 9 p.m. For more information call David Tobin at 859-771-2812.

TUESDAY, FEB. 12

— AARP income tax preparation assistance, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Central Baptist Church annex, 101 W. Lexington Ave. Service is free for all taxpayers through the AARP TAx-Aide Foundation. Taxpayers should bring their previous year’s return and all documentation for 2018 income, proof of taxes paid and contributions required for those who itemize. Program is Mondays and Tuesdays through April 15.

— Clark County Writer’s Group meeting, 6 p.m. at the Clark County Public Library.

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 13

— 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.

— 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, FEB. 14

  Winchester-Clark County Chamber of Commerce breakfast, 8 to 9:30 a.m. at WinFirst Bank, located at 1705 Bypass Road.

— Gentle yoga, 9:15 a.m. at Clark County Public Library.

— The Telephone Pioneers luncheon, 11:30 a.m. at Applebee’s. All former and current Bell South and AT&T employees are invited to attend.

FRIDAY, FEB. 15

— Write Local meeting, 10 a.m. at Clark County Public Library.

— The African-American Series discussion, 11 a.m. the Clark County Health Department. Guest speaker will be Chad Burkhart, 911 dispatcher, discussing Smart 911. The event is open to the public. Light refreshments will be served. Park in the lower-level lot. For more information, call Cara O’Neill at 744-4482.

— 18th annual Generations Center chili fundraiser, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at 32 Meadow St. Cost is $6 and includes a bowl of homemade chili, peanut butter or pimento cheese sandwich, crackers, dessert and a drink. Early-bird delivery is available to local businesses from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Feb. 14. Fax delivery orders to 744-8062,email dsims@foothillscap.org or call 744-3235. All proceeds benefit programs for senior citizens.

— Winchester Rotary Club meeting, noon at Woody’s, 923 Bypass Road. Guest speaker will be Joel Bennett, play-by-play announcer for the George Rogers Clark High School basketball Cardinals.

SATURDAY, FEB. 16

— 2019 Eastern Bluegrass Bee School, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Clark County Extension Service. Cost is $10. To register or more information, call the Clark County Extension Office, 744-5682.

MONDAY, FEB. 18

— AARP income tax preparation assistance, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Central Baptist Church annex, 101 W. Lexington Ave. Service is free for all taxpayers through the AARP TAx-Aide Foundation. Taxpayers should bring their previous year’s return and all documentation for 2018 income, proof of taxes paid and contributions required for those who itemize. Program is Mondays and Tuesdays through April 15.

— Winchester-Clark County Industrial Authority meeting, 9 a.m. at 2 S. Maple St.

— Chair yoga, 2 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.

— Clark County Landlords Association meeting, 6 p.m.at the Clark County Courthouse fiscal courtroom. Food provided by Professional Solutions Property Management (PSPM) at 5:30 p.m.

PSPM and Maintenance Solutions Inc. will discuss the application process and HVAC preventative maintenance.

— Celebrate Recovery at Grace Baptist Church, 5990 Lexington Road. Dinner at 6 p.m., large group at 7 p.m., small groups at 8 p.m., dessert and fellowship at 9 p.m. For more information call David Tobin at 859-771-2812.