Community calendar for March 30, 2019

Published 11:36 am Saturday, March 30, 2019

SATURDAY, MARCH 30

— Dogs and Donuts, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at FairyTails Pet Spaw, 6049 Lexington Road. Adoption event and supply drive. Donuts and coffee will be served. Easter baskets will be raffled with tickets for $5 each.

MONDAY, APRIL 1

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— 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 Fire Department committee meeting, 9 a.m. at Clark County Fire Department station 1, 200 Barnes Drive.

— Winchester Licensing Board meeting, 5 p.m. at Winchester City Hall, 32 Wall St.

— 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. Childcare 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. 

— Clark County Democratic Woman’s Club monthly meeting, 6:30 p.m. at the Clark County Library. All women are welcome. For more information, call Barbara Falmlen at 744-2136.

— Backyard poultry basics, 6:30 p.m. at Clark County Extension Office.

— NAMI Winchester-Clark County (National Alliance on Mental Illness) support and educational Meeting, 7 p.m. at 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.

TUESDAY, APRIL 2

— 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 Winchester City Hall. Regular meeting follows at 5:30 p.m.

— Intro to smart cycling, 6 p.m. at the Clark County Public Library. Become a safer, more confident bicycle rider with this short safety course provided by Walk‐Bike Clark County. Learn about parts of a bike, essential equipment, and how to safely and comfortably ride in various traffic conditions, terrain and climates. Course taught by a League Certified Instructor. Learn to be a better cyclist and to share the road. For questions email bpac@ccgisonline.com.

— 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, APRIL 3

— 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 luncheon, 11:30 a.m. at Blue Isle Restaurant.

— Winchester Kiwanis Club meeting, noon at Taste of China, 600 Bypass Road. Guest speaker will be Jennifer Gulley, Clark County Health Department, with Paul Rodgers as program chair. For more information, contact Diana Reed, at dcartereed@yahoo.com.

— 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.

— Freedom From Smoking class, 4:30 p.m. at Clark County Pharmacy, 716 Boone Ave. Cost is $5 and participants must pre-register at the Clark County Health Department. For more information, call 744-4482.

— Grocery Store Tour, 5 p.m. at Kroger. Join a registered dietitian on a tour to learn how to make healthy food choices, save money and read food labels to improve wellness. Instructor will be located in the shopping cart area with a clipboard. Class size limited to 8 people. RSVP at Brynnan.jacobs@lpnt.net to reserve your spot.

THURSDAY, APRIL 4

  Winchester-Clark County Chamber of Commerce breakfast, 8 to 9:30 a.m. at Clark County Health Department, 400 Professional Ave.

FRIDAY, APRIL 5

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

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

SATURDAY, APRIL 6

— “Invest in Yo’Self: Finding Meaning and Purpose for a Healthy Life,”  10 a.m. at College Park Gym. Join Ryan Shelton, physical therapist and owner of PhilanthroPT, as he discusses the hurdles of creating healthy habits.

SUNDAY, APRIL 7

— Litter Pick up with WIN, 2 p.m. at College Park. Join Winchester Inspired by Nature (WIN) for a litter pick up. WIN will provide gloves, bags and hand sanitizer. Participants will break off into small groups to pick up around the playground, park and around the gym. Meet at College Park pavilion. For more information, email WInspiredByNature@gmail.com.

MONDAY, APRIL 8

— 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.

— George Rogers Clark High School school-based decision-making council meeting, 4 p.m. in the SBDM conference room.

— Alzheimer’s and Dementia caregiver support group meeting, 6 p.m. at First United Methodist Church. Use alley door. For more information, call 744-2524.

— 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 9

— 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.

— Guided bicycle your, 6 p.m. at College Park Gym. Enjoy a leisurely bicycle ride through the alleys around College Park. If planning to borrow equipment, arrive at 5:30 p.m. to be properly fitted. Hosted by Walk‐Bike Clark County. For questions, email bpac@ccgisonline.com.

— 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 each Tuesday. For more information, called Dickie Everman at 744-0817.