TODAY

— Clark County Cooperative Extension District Board meeting, noon at Extension Office, 1400 Fortune Drive.

— George Rogers Clark High School-based Decision-making Council meeting, 4 p.m. at the school.

— NAMI Winchester-Clark County (National Alliance on Mental Illness) support/educational meeting, 7 p.m., McCready Hall, Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 2410 Lexington Road.  Anyone (including family members and friends) affected by mental illness is invited to attend meetings. For more information, call 749-3702.

TUESDAY, AUG. 8

— Winchester GTE/Sylvania/Osram retirees meeting, 11:30 a.m. at Windy Corners in Lexington. All Winchester Sylvania retirees and former employees are welcome.

— Joint city-county government meeting, 6 p.m. at the Extension Office, 1400 Fortune Drive.

— Winchester Writers Group meeting, 6 p.m. at the Clark County Public Library. The public is welcome to attend.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 9 

— Clark County Fiscal Court regular meeting, 9:30 a.m., Clark County Courthouse.

— Tai Chi for seniors (60 and older), 10 a.m. at James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Classes are free. Call 744-3235 for more information.

— 25th anniversary celebration for Trust for Life program, 2 p.m., James Clark Judicial Center.

THURSDAY, AUG. 10

— CTE cosmetology program back-to-school Cut-A-Thon, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free hair cuts for all school-age children.

— Sip & Stroll BINGO, 5 to 9 p.m. in downtown Winchester.

— Fix A Cat Campaign meeting, 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Clark County Public Library. Topic will be guidelines for trapping feral cats followed by a Q&A sessions. Residents are encouraged to attend. For more information, contact Dianna Reed at homelesscats.13@gmail.com.

— Bluegrass Heritage Museum Second Thursday program, 6:30 p.m. at museum, 217 S. Main St. Guest speaker will be Jacqueline Kohl of the Kentucky Humanities Council on women authors of Kentucky. This presentation includes interactive readings from the Kentucky women—and the surprise ending of one Kentucky woman who literally “laid down” in front of a bulldozer only to later stand up at the White House. Program is free, and refreshments will be served.

FRIDAY, AUG. 11 

— CTE cosmetology program back-to-school Cut-A-Thon, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free hair cuts for all school-age children.

SATURDAY, AUG. 12 

— Car show for Team Hunter and Team Liam, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Campbell Junior High School, 620 Boone Ave. Hunter Cooper and Liam Warren are Clark County children who were recently diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. All proceeds from the show will benefit the families. Registration is $20 per entry. There will be 14 class awards, a Cars and Bikes 5ft Club participation award, free model car and wagon entry for kids, 50/50 raffle items, door prizes and music. For more information, contact David and Kristy Weistroffer at 808-6060 or 771-232, Bear Painting at 859-509-7509 or Rob Fountain at 644-8366.

— Clark County Extension Service Farm Field Day, 9 a.m. to noon (beef tour starting at Barberidge Farm) and 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. (starting at Clark County Extension Office). Lunch will be served. Event is free. RSVP by calling 744-4682.

— Poker Run benefiting Lady Veterans Connect, noon at Renagade Classics, 1215 Winchester Road, Lexington. Cost is $20 for riders and $5 for passengers. First bike out at 1 p.m., last bike out at 2 p.m. Prizes provided by Renegade Classics, the event sponsor. Ride ends at Trapp School, 11400 Highway 89 (Irvine Road). Concludes with a tour of the future site of a transitional home for female veterans.

TUESDAY, AUG. 15

— Clark County Human Services Council meeting, noon at Clark County Public Library community room. Nancy Turner of Winchester-Clark County tourism will present information on using the new community calendar. All human services agencies serving Clark County are invited to send a representative. Attendees may bring their own lunch.

— Clark County Retired Teachers Association meeting, 6 p.m. at the Clark County Extension Office. Spouses and guests are encouraged to attend. The association will provide meat and drinks. Each retired teacher is asked to bring a favorite salad, vegetable or dessert. New retirees and their spouses are honored guests and need not bring a dish. Guest speakers will be Rep. Donna Mayfield and Sen. Ralph Alvarado. RSVP to June Tompkins at 771-2659.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 16 

— Tai Chi for seniors (60 and older), 10 a.m. at James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Classes are free. Call 744-3235 for more information

— Program chair Michelle Blackburn with Re-Max/Creative Realty will serve as host to Sarah Lewis, community recruitment coordinator for Girl Scouts of Kentucky Wilderness Road Council. She will make her presentation at noon at Taste of China at 620 Bypass Road. All are welcome to attend.

THURSDAY, AUG. 17 

— Health Happy Hour Wellness Series discussion of “Get back on track with wellness,” with Gina Lang, Mayo Clinic Health and Wellness Coach, 5:30 p.m. Clark County Home Health and Physical Therapy, 273 Shoppers Drive. Registration encourages by calling 744-4482 or email CarolynA.Young@ky.gov.

SATURDAY, AUG. 19

— Winchester Clark County Farmers’ Market, 8 a.m. to noon on Depot Street.

MONDAY, AUG. 21

— NAMI Winchester-Clark County (National Alliance on Mental Illness) support/educational meeting, 7 p.m., McCready Hall, Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 2410 Lexington Road.  Anyone (including family members and friends) affected by mental illness is invited to attend meetings. For more information, call 749-3702.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 23

— Tai Chi for seniors (60 and older), 10 a.m. at James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Classes are free. Call 744-3235 for more information.

FRIDAY, AUG. 25

— Rock the Block concert series featuring The Classics, 7 to 9 p.m. in downtown Winchester. Free.

SATURDAY, AUG. 26

— Winchester Clark County Farmers’ Market, 8 a.m. to noon on Depot Street.

TUESDAY, AUG. 29

— Clark County 4-H/FFA Youth Livestock Show and Sale, 5:30 p.m. at Clark County Fairgrounds. Guests can purchase an animal raised by a student for a 4-H or FFA project. Proceeds enable students to have a project next year and pay for their current project. Dinner is also included. For more information, contact the Extension Office at 744-4682.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 30 

— Tai Chi for seniors (60 and older), 10 a.m. at James B. Allen Generations Center, 32 Meadow St. Classes are free. Call 744-3235 for more information.

THURSDAY, AUG. 31

— Getting the lawn ready for winter, 5:30 p.m. at Clark County Public Library. RSVP by calling 744-4682.