Community calendar for Feb. 15, 2019

Published 10:30 am Friday, February 15, 2019

TODAY

— 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.

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— Chili dinner and bake sale fundraiser, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 130 Windridge Drive. Meal includes chili, saltines, beverage and cookie for $9. Bake sale will include various fresh-made items like bread, cakes, pies, cookies, brownies and more. Eat in or take out offered and local delivery available for order more than $36. See the church’s Facebook page for more information.

— 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 Development 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.

— 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. Meetings are the first and third Monday of each month.

— East Clark County Water District board meeting, 7 p.m. at 118 Hopkins Lane.

TUESDAY, FEB. 19

— Chai Chat, monthly small-group coaching sessions focused on reaching personal and professional goals hosted by Winchester-Clark County Chamber of Commerce, 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. at Cairn Coffeehouse, 17 S. Main St. Session will focus on time management as the key to success in your business and personal life. Admission is $20. Space is limited. Register at positiveimpactky.com.

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

— 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 Human Service Council, noon at Arby’s. Representatives of all human service agencies in Clark County are invited to attend.

— Clark County Retired Teachers Association meeting, 12:15 p.m. at Woody’s on Bypass Road. Members can order lunch at 11:30. Carolyn Burtner is the guest speaker. Open to all retired teachers.

— Winchester Lions Club meeting, 7 p.m., at Arby’s on Bypass Road.

— Winchester Board of Commissioners meeting, 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, 32 Wall St.

— Clark County Cattemen’s annual meeting, 6 p.m. at Clark County Farm Bureau, 115 S. Highland St. Speakers will be Dr. Michelle Arnold on “Anaplasmosis and Moldy Hay in Cattle” and Becky Thompson, director of Kentucky Beef Network. To register, call Clark County Extension Office by Feb. 15 at 744-4682.

— Clark County Board of Education meeting, 6:30 p.m. at Central Office, 1600 W. Lexington Ave. Discussion will include the 2019-20 school year calendar.

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 20

— 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. 21

  Winchester-Clark County Chamber of Commerce breakfast, 8 to 9:30 a.m. at the Williams Agency, 103 N. Maple St.

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

— Book Lunch, noon at Clark County Public Library.

— Clark County Agency for Substance Abuse Policy, 1:30 a.m. at city hall, 32 Wall St.

— Strode Station Elementary School-based Decision-making Council meeting, 4 p.m. at the school.

— Bornlearning Academy sessions, 5 p.m. at Clark County Preschool.

— Strode Station Elementary School PTO meeting, 6 p.m. at the school.

FRIDAY, FEB. 22

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

— Winchester Rotary Club meeting, noon at Woody’s, 923 Bypass Road.

SATURDAY, FEB. 23

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

MONDAY, FEB. 25

— Certified Pesticide Private Applicator class, 9 a.m. at the Clark County Extension Office.

— 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.

— All Over the Page book group meeting, 11 a.m. at Clark County Public Library.

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

— Certified Pesticide Private Applicator class, 6 p.m. at the Clark County Extension Office.

— 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. 26

— 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 GIS board of directors special meeting, 10 a.m. in the Clark County Courthouse conference room.

— Meeting of Minds, 6:30 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.

— Winchester Pioneer Amateur Radio Club meeting, 7 p.m. at Golden Corral on Bypass Road. Meeting is open to anyone licenses or interested in the hobby. For more information, email ac4yd@arrl.net.

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 27

— 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.

— Clark County Preschool Advisory Council meeting, 2 p.m. at the school, 30 Beckner St.

— Kentucky Picture Show, 2 p.m. at Clark County Public Library.

— 2019 Wellness Challenge kick-off celebration and registration event, 5 to 7 p.m. at Winchester-Clark County Parks and Recreation, 15 Wheeler Ave. Cost to participate in the multi-week challenge is $15. For more information, visit ccactivitycoalition.com/wellness-challenge.

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

THURSDAY, FEB. 28

  Winchester-Clark County Chamber of Commerce breakfast, 8 to 9:30 a.m. at Clark County Homeless Coalition, 25 Wainscott Ave.

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

— Local History Potluck dinner program, “Clark County Place Names: Some You’ll Know and Some You Won’t,” with Harry Enoch, 7 p.m. at Clark County Public Library. Come at 6:15 p.m. for dinner.

FRIDAY, MARCH 1

— 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 Kentucky State Police Officer Robert Purdy.

— Shearer Musical Theater production of “The Lion King KIDS,” 7 p.m. at Leeds Center for the Arts. Tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for children 7 and younger, and can be purchased at leedscenter.org. All proceeds benefit Shearer Elementary School arts programs.

SATURDAY, MARCH 2

— Beyond Carry Conceal Training, 9 a.m. to noon at Major Dads, 927 Bypass Road. Registration fee is $75 for one hour of basic self defense and two hours of defensive simulator scenarios taught by Ron Toler, Kentucky certified CCDW instructor. Must register in person at Major Dads by Feb. 23.

— Shearer Musical Theater production of “The Lion King KIDS,” 7 p.m. at Leeds Center for the Arts. Tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for children 7 and younger, and can be purchased at leedscenter.org. All proceeds benefit Shearer Elementary School arts programs.

SUNDAY, MARCH 3

— Open Barn Day, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Storm Run Farm, 720 Trapp Goff’s Corner Road.

— Shearer Musical Theater production of “The Lion King KIDS,” 2:30 p.m. at Leeds Center for the Arts. Tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for children 7 and younger, and can be purchased at leedscenter.org. All proceeds benefit Shearer Elementary School arts programs.

MONDAY, MARCH 4

— 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.

— Farmers Forum: Preparing for Pasture, 6:30 p.m.at Clark County Extension Office.

— Solid Rock vision meeting, 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Cairn Coffee House, 17 S. Main St. Sunrise Children’s Services and Judy Singleton, a lifelong Winchester resident and retired educator, to hear to story and vision behind The Solid Rock Children’s Ranch coming to Clark County. Learn about how to be part of the missions. For more information, contact John Martin at jmartin@sunrise.org.

TUESDAY, MARCH 5

— 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.

— Book fair and family night, 5:30 p.m. at Shearer Elementary School, 244 E. Broadway St.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6

  Winchester-Clark County Chamber of Commerce breakfast, 8 to 9:30 a.m. at Winchester Police Department, 16 S. Maple St.

— 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.

— Baker Intermediate School-based Decision-making Council meeting, 3:30 p.m. in the school’s library at 1645 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.

THURSDAY, MARCH 7

— Family multicultural night, 5 p.m. at Clark County Preschool, 30 Beckner St.

FRIDAY, MARCH 8

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

— Winchester Rotary Club meeting, noon at Woody’s, 923 Bypass Road.

MONDAY, MARCH 11

— AARP income tax preparation assistance, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Central Baptist Church annex, 101 W. Lexington Ave.