Local news briefs for Feb. 9, 2017

Published 8:31 am Thursday, February 9, 2017

Fix A Cat Campaign meeting 

The next “Fix a Cat Campaign” meeting will be from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14, at Clark County Public Library. All Clark County residents are encouraged to attend the meeting which includes basic information about homeless cats followed by discussion about plans to spay and neuter feral cats in the county. Coordinated by Dianna Reed, Helping Homeless Cats, Inc. (501c3). For more information, contact her at homelesscats.13@gmail.com.

Revenue sharing meeting 

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The Winchester-Clark County Revenue Sharing Committee will meet at 4:30 p.m. Monday at City Hall.

Kiwanis announces speakers

Teacher Maria Richards and site coordinator Sarah Brown from George Rogers Clark High School will speak with the Winchester Kiwanis Club about the Project Lead The Way program during the Feb. 15 meeting. On March 1, state Rep. Donna Mayfield will update club members and visitors on the latest changes in Frankfort. The meetings are from noon to 1 p.m. at Taste of China on Bypass Road. The public is welcome.

Generations Center chili fundraiser

The 16th annual chili fundraiser for the Generations Center, 32 Meadow St., will be Monday for deliveries and Tuesday, Feb. 14, for eat-in. The meal is $6 and includes chili, sandwich, crackers, brownie and a drink. For more information or to place an order, call Diana Sims at 744-3235. All proceeds benefit senior citizen programs.

Dementia and Alzheimer’s caregivers support group

There will be an Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care support group meeting at 6 p.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church on South Main Street. Any caregiver is welcome to attend meetings. Meetings will include discussions about topics pertinent to Alzheimers or Dementia care and open discussion among caregivers. For more information, contact Sandra Johnson at 859-293-2968.

Ag development council meeting

The Clark County Ag Development Council will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Clark County Extension Service, 1400 Fortune Drive.

Ladies heart health luncheon

There will be a Ladies Heart Health Luncheon at noon Thursday, Feb. 16, in the Meyer Conference Room at Clark Regional Medical Center. To RSVP, call 737-8564 or email katy.hedge@lpnt.net.

Community Education classes offered 

Clark County Community Education will offer the following courses:

— Lawn, Garden and Landscape Workshop: Landscape Tree Selection and Care, 5-6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, free.

— Chair yoga, 2-3 p.m. Mondays, Feb. 27 through March 20, $20.

— Easy flow yoga, 6-7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20 through March 20, $25; 6-7 p.m. Wednesdays, Feb. 22 through March 22, $25; or 9:15-10:15 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 through March 23, $25.

Catalogs should arrive soon. Registration and payment are required two business days in advance. Location of class will be disclosed upon registration. Contact Community Education at 745-3946 or clark.comm.ed@gmail.com.