Featured Events:

TIME:

7:30 AM: Late Registration

8:30 AM: Run / Walk Begins

PLACE:

Commonwealth Stadium, Lexington, KY

DISTANCE:

5K (3.1 miles) Run / Walk

RACE FEE:

Before Friday, Sept. 12, 2008:

      $12 for students

      $15 for non-students

Late Registration:

      $15 for students

      $20 for non-students

PROCEEDS:

Race proceeds will benefit the Salvation Army Free Clinic and PT Class of 2009

PRIZES:

Each participant will receive a 2008 Run For Your Life T-shirt.  Additional recognition will be given to the top male and female in each category, as well as the top three runners overall.  Door prizes will also be awarded.

POST-RACE PARTY & HEALTH FAIR:

Festivities will take place all morning, and will include free food, a stretching booth, and much more.

PARKING:

Attendants will be available to help with parking.  Please follow signs posted on race day.

Make plans now for the 6th Annual Buddy Walk, September 27th at beautiful Keenlend Race Course!

The Buddy Walk helps raise awareness of individuals with Down syndrome and raise funds to help with research and programs that improve their lives.

Plan to come join us and “Be A Buddy!”. There’ll be food, activities for the kids, entertainment - all benefiting this great cause. Registration begins at 8:30 and the Walk kicks off at 10.

To register on line visit www.dsack.org or call (859) 219-2017 for more information.

The Alzheimer's Association's annual Memory Walk will take place on September 21, 2008 at 2pm at Applebee's Park on North Broadway. Nearly 1500 people across Central and Eastern Kentucky are expected to participate in this year's event to raise awareness and funds to fight the disease.

The Alzheimer's Association's Memory Walk, nationally presented by Genworth Financial, and is the nation's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer care, support and research programs. Held annually in hundreds of communities across the country, this inspiring event calls on volunteers of all ages to become Champions in the fight against Alzheimer's. Champions include those living with the disease, families, caregivers, and corporate and community leaders. Americans who have participated in these walks have raised more than $200 million.

To start a team or make a donation, contact the Alzheimer's Association at: www.alz.org or 1.800.272.3900.

About the Alzheimer's Association:
The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's research, care and support. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's. For more information, visit www.alz.org.

Other Events

The Richmond Parks and Recreation Department is happy to announce that the 8 Annual Kids Fest will be held Saturday, September 6 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, and Sunday September 7 from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Irvine McDowell Park. This free public event will feature several activities that will provide fun for the whole family! Activities will include: Inflatable play equipment, face painting, games and prizes, walk around characters, a petting zoo with $3 pony rides, and stage show acts. Stage shows will get under way on Saturday starting at 10:00 am, and will feature: The Wulfe Brothers, The Space Painter, Warren the Wizard, Lee Dean Ventriloquist and Kricket Puppet Show, Birds of Prey, and the Richard McHargue Cloggers. The Squallis Puppeteers will kick off the stage entertainment on Sunday at 1:00 pm. Be sure to catch KY Retile Zoo and Mark Comley’s magic show. You don’t want to miss the performance by Oogles n Googles at 4pm. Join us for what promises to be a great time! For more information about Kids Fest please call Lisa Cassity at 859-623-8753

Registration for the 2008 event is now open.

We encourage you to take a look back at photos and video highlights of last year's memorable event brought to you by Alltech, delivering health and performance through nutrition for humans and animals.

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More than 80 artists from around the country will be in Rising Sun, Indiana, September 13 and 14, for the first annual Rising Sun Festival of Fine Arts & Crafts. This juried festival of exceptional fine art and fine crafts, jewelry, pottery, handcrafted furniture, and musical instruments will be held in Rising Sun's historic Main Street District along the Ohio River.

The Festival is planned for 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday, September 13, and Sunday, September 14. There is no admission fee and parking will be free on the streets, and in businesses and lots throughout the city.

To complement the beautiful art, the Festival will feature three Indiana wineries - Carousel Winery from Bedford, Buck Creek Winery from Indianapolis, and Thomas Family Winery from Madison - offering samples from Indiana's excellent vineyards. Jamon Zeiler, a Rising Sun musician and master guitar-builder, has arranged for eight different acts to provide acoustic music throughout the Festival weekend. Food will be provided by Caleco Gourmet Concessions.

Rising Sun is one of Indiana's most beautiful riverfront towns. Art Calendar magazine includes it as one of the ten best towns in America for working artists and Rising Sun Main Street is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Festival visitors are invited to experience the unique ambiance and hospitality of Rising Sun enjoying the art and meeting the artists while taking a leisurely stroll through the town's flowered Main Street and scenic riverfront park.

Lumipic (www.lumipic.com) and Champskate (www.champskate.com) have teamed up to bring great family entertainment to Lexington. We would like to invite the public to participate in the Lexington Cornhole League beginning September 15^th 2008.  Due to overwhelming response, we are anticipating a great turnout for the first ever indoor season at Champs Entertaiment Complex in Lexington KY.  The complex offers a full service kitchen, beer and wine, Laser tag, video games and more. We will be offering two divisions of play limited to amateurs. Sorry, registered pro's will have to wait for our Open Tournament scheduled on October 10^th 2009. Trophy's, T-Shirts, Cash  and prizes will be awarded.  Hurry to register at www.lumipic.com/lumipicleagues.html or call 859-391-6975. Families are encouraged to come enjoy the event. 

SOUTH ELKHORN CHRISTIAN CHURCH

LITTLE ELKS PRESCHOOL

4343 Harrodsburg Road

Lexington, KY 40513

859-223-1433

www.southelkhorncc.org

Thursday, September 18

5:30PM-9PM

Friday, September 19

9AM-7PM

Saturday, September 20

8AM-12NOON

For more information please contact South Elkhorn Christian

Church at 223-1433 or email at southelkhorn@juno.com.

Clothing sizes (newborn-juniors), Books, Toys, Car Seats, Strollers, Sporting Equipment, Dance Shoes and Accessories,  Homecoming and Prom Dances and Much More!!

Great for parents, grandparents, foster parents, teachers and day cares.

COME CHECK US OUT!!

Prize categories for all age groups.  Door prizes.  Cash ($500.) raffle drawing-tickets on site or can be purchased ahead of time.  Registration will be available through John's Family of Stores or contact debrak@lfucg.com.   All proceeds go to CASA-Court Appointed Special Advocates-a non profit advocacy service for abused/neglected children removed from their homes.

Lexington, KY-The League of Women Voters of Lexington and the Lexington Public Library will co-sponsor a forum for candidates for all of the contested Urban/County Council seats on:

Sunday, September 21, 2008

1:30 until 4:30 p.m.

Central Public Library Auditorium

140 East Main Street

The forum will follow this approximate schedule.

            1:30 p.m.     District 2          Tom Blues, Randy Tobia

            2:00 p.m.     District 3          Diane Lawless, Eric Thomason, Troy Lacefield

            2:30 p.m.     District 5          Cheryl Blanton Fiegel, Edward T. Norton, III

            3:00 p.m.     District 7          K.C. Crosbie, Chris Logan

            3:30 p.m.     District 11        Peggy Henson, Logan Weiler, III

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The public is invited to attend to meet the candidates and submit questions in writing for the forum.

The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy. The League does not endorse or oppose political candidates or parties.

Saturday - 9AM: Golf scramble at Madison Country Club. Sign up alone and be placed on a team or sign your team of 4 up. There will be trophies for 1^st, 2^nd & 3^rd place teams.

Saturday - 6PM: Silent auction begins, great stuff to bid on at the Armory

Saturday 7PM - Community Rally! Featuring Tiger Pennington

Sunday - 11AM: Point of Grace community playground day at Bluegrass.

All proceeds go to Grace Now and Health Now.

Contacts: Golf Scramble info -Jeff Hurst - 200-5496

                General info - Dena McDonald - 626-8990

695 East New Circle Rd. Inflatable’s, games, silent auction, food, rummage sale, vendor booths and raffle

30^TH Class Reunion Fast Approaching

Save The Date!

Saturday, October 4, 2008

7:30 pm to 11:30 pm

Beaumont Clubhouse

Beaumont Centre Parkway (Next to YMCA)

Lexington, KY

BBQ & Hot/Cold Hors D’ oeuvres

Free Drinks

DJ Music & Dancing

$30 Per Person $60 per couple

Please remit NO LATER than August 30, 2008 to:

Bryan Station Class of 1978

c/o Debbie Lanter

3532 McNair Way

Lexington, KY 40513

Directions & Additional information

Provided online at http:/sites.google.com/site/bsclassof78/

Please direct any questions or helpful info

Regarding classmates to our email address at

Bryanstation1978@yahoo.com

We would appreciate help in notifying classmates

of our reunion. Please help get the word out.