What:Christian Concert
When: Tuesday, February 24th 7:00
Where: Quest, 410 Sporting Ct.
Cost: It will be a free concert/no tickets with suggested donation of $10 at the door to support Step By Step.
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Monday, January 12, 2009
Women's Faith Conference
Jan. 17, 2009
Location: Gano Baptist Church
Address: 212 Bevins Lane, Georgetown, KY
Additional information is provided below:
Information 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast
10:00 Conference Begins
Speakers
Suzanne Lindgren - Wife of the late John Lindgren, Guest speaker on faith: Sharing her testimony. Member of Porter Memorial Baptist Church
Angel Rohey - Sharing her testimony of near death in a fire. Member of Trinity Assembly of God.
Barbara Webb - Sharing her faith in accepting Christ and thru music and dance. Member of Consolidated Baptist Church.
Nancy Ryan - Speaker, Teacher sharing the message of faith. Member of Gano Baptist Church
CostPre-Registration = $5.00 (includes meal and materials)
At the Door = $8.00 (includes meal and materials)
Sponsored by Women on Mission and One Hope Trio
To Register by Telephone or for more information, call 502-863-3454.
Location: Gano Baptist Church
Address: 212 Bevins Lane, Georgetown, KY
Additional information is provided below:
Information 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast
10:00 Conference Begins
Speakers
Suzanne Lindgren - Wife of the late John Lindgren, Guest speaker on faith: Sharing her testimony. Member of Porter Memorial Baptist Church
Angel Rohey - Sharing her testimony of near death in a fire. Member of Trinity Assembly of God.
Barbara Webb - Sharing her faith in accepting Christ and thru music and dance. Member of Consolidated Baptist Church.
Nancy Ryan - Speaker, Teacher sharing the message of faith. Member of Gano Baptist Church
CostPre-Registration = $5.00 (includes meal and materials)
At the Door = $8.00 (includes meal and materials)
Sponsored by Women on Mission and One Hope Trio
To Register by Telephone or for more information, call 502-863-3454.
Saturday, January 10, 2009
Job Centers
Central Kentucky Job Centers
The all-service centers were established by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 so that adults, youth and displaced workers can get most of their needs met under one roof. The four centers in the Bluegrass region offer training, assessment, vocational rehabilitation and employment insurance benefits for residents in Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Clark, Estill, Fayette, Franklin, Garrard, Harrison, Jessamine, Lincoln, Madison, Mercer, Nicholas, Powell, Scott and Woodford counties. Similar offices are located throughout the state.The Bluegrass region’s centers are:
■ Lexington Central Kentucky Job Center, 1055 Industry Rd., Lexington. (859) 425-2180. Hours: 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mon.-Thu., 8 a.m.-noon Fri.
■ Georgetown Central Kentucky Job Center, 1000 W. Main St., Georgetown. (502) 863-2402. Hours: 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mon.-Thu., 8 a.m.-noon Fri.
■ Danville Central Kentucky Job Center, 121 E. Broadway, Danville. (859) 239-7411. Hours: 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Thu., 7:30 a.m.-noon Fri.
■ Richmond Central Kentucky Job Center, 595 S. Keeneland Dr., Richmond. (859) 624-2564. Hours: 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon., Tue.; 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Wed., Thu.; 7:30 a.m.-noon Fri.
For more information, visit www.ckyjobs.com.
www.kentucky.com
The all-service centers were established by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 so that adults, youth and displaced workers can get most of their needs met under one roof. The four centers in the Bluegrass region offer training, assessment, vocational rehabilitation and employment insurance benefits for residents in Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Clark, Estill, Fayette, Franklin, Garrard, Harrison, Jessamine, Lincoln, Madison, Mercer, Nicholas, Powell, Scott and Woodford counties. Similar offices are located throughout the state.The Bluegrass region’s centers are:
■ Lexington Central Kentucky Job Center, 1055 Industry Rd., Lexington. (859) 425-2180. Hours: 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mon.-Thu., 8 a.m.-noon Fri.
■ Georgetown Central Kentucky Job Center, 1000 W. Main St., Georgetown. (502) 863-2402. Hours: 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mon.-Thu., 8 a.m.-noon Fri.
■ Danville Central Kentucky Job Center, 121 E. Broadway, Danville. (859) 239-7411. Hours: 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Thu., 7:30 a.m.-noon Fri.
■ Richmond Central Kentucky Job Center, 595 S. Keeneland Dr., Richmond. (859) 624-2564. Hours: 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon., Tue.; 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Wed., Thu.; 7:30 a.m.-noon Fri.
For more information, visit www.ckyjobs.com.
www.kentucky.com
Thursday, January 8, 2009
Job Fair
First Baptist Church Bracktown presents the
"Faith by Works Conference"
LEXINGTON, KY.
First Baptist Church Bracktown cordially invites you to attend the “Faith by Works Conference” on Saturday, January 31, 2009 from 8:30am-12:30pm. The event will be held at the church located at 3016 Bracktown Road in Lexington, Kentucky.
Faith by Works is a FREE conference designed to give participants the tools and resources needed to navigate through these difficult economic times.
Workshop topics include:
· Resume Writing
· Interviewing Skills
· Help for Small Businesses
· Financial Literacy
· Dealing with Emotional Stress
· Help with Insurance—Medicaid and Medicare
· How to Apply for a Job with the State
· How to Avoid Foreclosure
· Social Networking
· Resource Fair featuring local businesses and services
“Our vision and inspiration for this conference comes from the Book of James where we learn that the true measure of our commitment to God is our service to others, said Pastor C. B. Akins, Sr. James 2:18 says, “But someone will say, you have faith…and I have works. Show me your faith without your works, and I will show you my faith by my works.”
This Free conference is open to the public. Please come and bring a friend!
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"Faith by Works Conference"
LEXINGTON, KY.
First Baptist Church Bracktown cordially invites you to attend the “Faith by Works Conference” on Saturday, January 31, 2009 from 8:30am-12:30pm. The event will be held at the church located at 3016 Bracktown Road in Lexington, Kentucky.
Faith by Works is a FREE conference designed to give participants the tools and resources needed to navigate through these difficult economic times.
Workshop topics include:
· Resume Writing
· Interviewing Skills
· Help for Small Businesses
· Financial Literacy
· Dealing with Emotional Stress
· Help with Insurance—Medicaid and Medicare
· How to Apply for a Job with the State
· How to Avoid Foreclosure
· Social Networking
· Resource Fair featuring local businesses and services
“Our vision and inspiration for this conference comes from the Book of James where we learn that the true measure of our commitment to God is our service to others, said Pastor C. B. Akins, Sr. James 2:18 says, “But someone will say, you have faith…and I have works. Show me your faith without your works, and I will show you my faith by my works.”
This Free conference is open to the public. Please come and bring a friend!
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Elder Gershom Morrison
Monday, January 5, 2009
MLK Day Featured Events (Lexington)
The 2009 Featured Events:
The traditional Freedom March at 10:00 am On January 19, 2009 the Martin Luther King, Jr. Freedom March departs from downtown Lexington Center Heritage Hall on West Main Street at 10:00am. The Freedom March line-up begins at 9:00am in the corridor of Heritage Hall and continues until 10:00am.If your organization plans to march, please complete and return the form below, to Terry Allen, MLK March Coordinator, by January 14, 2009. Mr. Allen can be reached at the University of Kentucky by calling (829) 257-8927 or tallen@uky.edu for further information about the march.2009 Martin Luther King, Jr. Freedom March – Participant Registration Form (PDF file)
The Commemorative Program at 11:00 am The Commemorative Program begins at 11:00am in Lexington Center Heritage Halls East and Center.
The Ballou Senior High School, Marching Band Documentary at 2:00 pm, Kentucky
TheaterBallou is a documentary film about the Ballou Senior High School Marching Band from South East Washington DC. Ballou High School is a struggling inner city school where only 5% of its students go on after high school and graduate college. During the filming of this documentary 58 violent crimes occurred within 1500 feet of the school and our producer was robbed at knife point and beaten on the door steps of another DC public school. The Ballou Marching Band is a positive force in the lives of the students and in the community.
An 86 minute documentary showing at The Kentucky Theater, 214 E. Main Street, Lexington Kentucky. Showing begins at 2:00 pm.
Free parking is available in the Park Plaza Garage, adjacent to the Lexington Public Library, in the Lexington Fayette Urban County Government building garage, or on the street.
More about Ballou Senior High School Marching Band (watch video trailer).
The traditional Freedom March at 10:00 am On January 19, 2009 the Martin Luther King, Jr. Freedom March departs from downtown Lexington Center Heritage Hall on West Main Street at 10:00am. The Freedom March line-up begins at 9:00am in the corridor of Heritage Hall and continues until 10:00am.If your organization plans to march, please complete and return the form below, to Terry Allen, MLK March Coordinator, by January 14, 2009. Mr. Allen can be reached at the University of Kentucky by calling (829) 257-8927 or tallen@uky.edu for further information about the march.2009 Martin Luther King, Jr. Freedom March – Participant Registration Form (PDF file)
The Commemorative Program at 11:00 am The Commemorative Program begins at 11:00am in Lexington Center Heritage Halls East and Center.
The Ballou Senior High School, Marching Band Documentary at 2:00 pm, Kentucky
TheaterBallou is a documentary film about the Ballou Senior High School Marching Band from South East Washington DC. Ballou High School is a struggling inner city school where only 5% of its students go on after high school and graduate college. During the filming of this documentary 58 violent crimes occurred within 1500 feet of the school and our producer was robbed at knife point and beaten on the door steps of another DC public school. The Ballou Marching Band is a positive force in the lives of the students and in the community.
An 86 minute documentary showing at The Kentucky Theater, 214 E. Main Street, Lexington Kentucky. Showing begins at 2:00 pm.
Free parking is available in the Park Plaza Garage, adjacent to the Lexington Public Library, in the Lexington Fayette Urban County Government building garage, or on the street.
More about Ballou Senior High School Marching Band (watch video trailer).
MLK Day of Service
Martin Luther King Day of Service
Monday, Jan 19 9:00a at Over 25 different service project venues, Lexington-Fayette, KY
Join in Lexington's celebration of the Martin Luther King Day of Service. Looking to volunteer?
Call Miles, 233-4600 x-1485.
Price: Free and open to all
Phone: (859) 233-8182
Age Suitability: All Ages
Join in Lexington's celebration of the Martin Luther King Day of Service. Looking to volunteer?
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Monday, Jan 19 9:00a at Over 25 different service project venues, Lexington-Fayette, KY
Join in Lexington's celebration of the Martin Luther King Day of Service. Looking to volunteer?
Call Miles, 233-4600 x-1485.
Price: Free and open to all
Phone: (859) 233-8182
Age Suitability: All Ages
Join in Lexington's celebration of the Martin Luther King Day of Service. Looking to volunteer?
-from www.kentucky.com
Celebrate MLK at Library
Shining Stars: Celebrate Martin Luther King Day
Thursday, Jan 15 1:30p
at Lexington Public Library-Eagle Creek Branch, Lexington, KY
Stories, songs, fingerplays, learning centers and a craft. Ages 3-5.
Price: free
Phone: (859) 231-5560
Stories, songs, fingerplays, learning centers and a craft.
Ages 3-5
Thursday, Jan 15 1:30p
at Lexington Public Library-Eagle Creek Branch, Lexington, KY
Stories, songs, fingerplays, learning centers and a craft. Ages 3-5.
Price: free
Phone: (859) 231-5560
Stories, songs, fingerplays, learning centers and a craft.
Ages 3-5
I Have a Dream Speech Showings
Showings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech
Start: 01/17/2009 - 12:00 pm
End: 01/19/2009 - 4:00 pm
(Daily)
Location: Muhammad Ali Center
Address: 144 N. Sixth Street
City: Louisville
State: Kentucky
Phone: (502) 584-9254
Website: www.alicenter.org
Price: "I Have a Dream" speech showings are FREE
Description:
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday, the Ali Center will show the film of Dr. King’s legendary “I Have a Dream” speech given in 1963 at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. Plus, travel back in time through the Ali Center’s 2½ levels of award-winning exhibits. Explore the Civil Rights Movement and experience the triumphs of notable African Americans in history. In the spirit of Dr. King, we hope you will make plans to share the “dream” with us.
Saturday, Jan. 17 - 12 noon 1:30 p.m., 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, Jan. 18 - 2:30 p.m.
Monday, Jan. 19 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. every hour
Start: 01/17/2009 - 12:00 pm
End: 01/19/2009 - 4:00 pm
(Daily)
Location: Muhammad Ali Center
Address: 144 N. Sixth Street
City: Louisville
State: Kentucky
Phone: (502) 584-9254
Website: www.alicenter.org
Price: "I Have a Dream" speech showings are FREE
Description:
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday, the Ali Center will show the film of Dr. King’s legendary “I Have a Dream” speech given in 1963 at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. Plus, travel back in time through the Ali Center’s 2½ levels of award-winning exhibits. Explore the Civil Rights Movement and experience the triumphs of notable African Americans in history. In the spirit of Dr. King, we hope you will make plans to share the “dream” with us.
Saturday, Jan. 17 - 12 noon 1:30 p.m., 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, Jan. 18 - 2:30 p.m.
Monday, Jan. 19 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. every hour
African American Ball
2009 African American Forum
Saturday Jan 17, 2009
The African American Ball is the African American Forum's signature event. Attendees will be treated to an incomparable presentation of art, culture, entertainment, music, dancing, fashion and fellowship, all in an elegant, formal atmosphere. LEX 18s Dia Davidson will host this event.
Arts, Culture & Entertainment: Where it all started Bringing Back Those Good Ol Days! is the theme that will permeate the atmosphere all evening long.
Starts at 7:30 p.m.
(859)255-2653 www.AAFinc.com
Location: Lexington Convention Center
Saturday Jan 17, 2009
The African American Ball is the African American Forum's signature event. Attendees will be treated to an incomparable presentation of art, culture, entertainment, music, dancing, fashion and fellowship, all in an elegant, formal atmosphere. LEX 18s Dia Davidson will host this event.
Arts, Culture & Entertainment: Where it all started Bringing Back Those Good Ol Days! is the theme that will permeate the atmosphere all evening long.
Starts at 7:30 p.m.
(859)255-2653 www.AAFinc.com
Location: Lexington Convention Center
Trace Your Family History!
Family-History Workshop
Saturday Apr 12, 2008 - Saturday Dec 13, 2008
Second Saturday of each month. The Kentucky Genealogical Society joins the Kentucky Historical Society with a series of family-history workshops. Topics range from how to begin documenting your ancestry to specialized resources for experienced genealogists. A light lunch is available at a cost of $6, payable at the door. 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Registration by 12 noon the Friday prior is required. Call for more information. Center for Kentucky History is located at 100 West Broadway, Frankfort.
(502)564-1792
Location: Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History
Saturday Apr 12, 2008 - Saturday Dec 13, 2008
Second Saturday of each month. The Kentucky Genealogical Society joins the Kentucky Historical Society with a series of family-history workshops. Topics range from how to begin documenting your ancestry to specialized resources for experienced genealogists. A light lunch is available at a cost of $6, payable at the door. 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Registration by 12 noon the Friday prior is required. Call for more information. Center for Kentucky History is located at 100 West Broadway, Frankfort.
(502)564-1792
Location: Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History
MLK Day at the Explorium
Explorium Celebrates MLK DayMonday Jan 19, 2009
Visit Explorium of Lexington to honor Martin Luther Kiing Day with your children and family. Explore a timeline of Dr. King's achievements. Admission will only be $1 for this special day. (All regular exhibits will be open to explore from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
(859)258-3253 http://www.explorium.com
Location: Explorium of Lexington
Visit Explorium of Lexington to honor Martin Luther Kiing Day with your children and family. Explore a timeline of Dr. King's achievements. Admission will only be $1 for this special day. (All regular exhibits will be open to explore from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
(859)258-3253 http://www.explorium.com
Location: Explorium of Lexington
MLK Breakfast
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Breakfast & Celebration March
Monday Jan 19, 2009
MLK Jr. Unity Breakfast starts at 7:30 - 9:30 a.m. Tickets are $17 each. Available at Heritage Hall or call the number listed. The breakfast will be followed by the MLK Jr. Celebration March at 9:30 a.m. Free and open to the public.
(859)225-0370 Location: Lexington Convention Center
Monday Jan 19, 2009
MLK Jr. Unity Breakfast starts at 7:30 - 9:30 a.m. Tickets are $17 each. Available at Heritage Hall or call the number listed. The breakfast will be followed by the MLK Jr. Celebration March at 9:30 a.m. Free and open to the public.
(859)225-0370 Location: Lexington Convention Center
Saturday, January 3, 2009
MLK Day 2009
Check out www.uky.edu/MLK/ for MLK events in 2009.
The MLK Holiday site is intended to provide a central source for Lexingtonians and members of the UK community as they prepare to celebrate MLK Day.
-from www.uky.edu
The MLK Holiday site is intended to provide a central source for Lexingtonians and members of the UK community as they prepare to celebrate MLK Day.
-from www.uky.edu
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