 Shirley's Way is a non-profit organization created by founder Mike Mulrooney to raise money for people who are actively receiving Cancer treatments. Many people struggle financially during their battle with Cancer and we want to relieve some of that stress by eventually helping people with keeping the lights on, a roof over their head and food on the table. Come out and walk with us!
When: Saturday Sept 14th @ 9am
Where: Iroquois Park.
You can register online at www.ShirleysWay.com .
The cost is $20 per person and the 5k will start at 9am. Bring your family and friends for a morning of fun. You can also follow our Shirley's Way Facebook page for updates, who we have managed to help and the latest Cancer treatments.
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Ralphie, Flick, Schwartz and the Old Man are back when “Christmas Story2” concludes the 2013 season of Movies Under the Stars concludes at the Iroquois Amphitheater on Sunday, September 15th.
“Christmas Story 2” is the sequel to 1983’s Christmas Story. Set five years later, Ralphie now has his eye on a car instead of a Red Ryder BB Gun. But there are problems that need to be taken care of with that car before the Old Man finds out.
The movie is free and begins at 8:30pm.
The concession stand is open for the movie.
The Council approved $22,750 in Neighborhood Development Funds in March for free community events at Iroquois Amphitheater.
The public is invited to come out to the Amphitheater’s 75th Anniversary party on Sunday, September 22nd. It is a free event beginning at 5:00pm.
For more information about the Iroquois Amphitheater, go to http://www.iroquoisamphitheater.com/
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 Riverside, the Farnsley-Moremen Landing will host “100 Years on the Ohio” September 21 and 22 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm each day, on the grounds of the historic property located at 7410 Moorman Road.
Events:
- An historical timeline experience, representing the years 1765 to 1865, where visitors will see:
- Period fashion shows, children’s games, dance demonstrations, and an archery demonstration. Two historical re-enactor presentations feature the portrayal of a late 18th century doctor.
- Re-enactor highlight is Dennis Boggs’ portrayal of President Abraham Lincoln.
- An 1860’s-style baseball game between the Cincinnati Buckeyes and the Cincinnati Red Stockings at 1:00 PM on Sunday.
Admission is $6/Adults; $5/Seniors; and $3/Children per day. A family rate allows two adults with up to 3 children to enter for $15.
Admission includes a tour of the centerpiece of the property, the historic Farnsley-Moremen House. This event is being held in conjunction with the Falls Landing Foundation, Inc.
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 Metro Parks & Recreation invites the community to join in celebrating 75 years under the starts at the Iroquois Amphitheater. Gates open at 5 p.m. on Sunday, September 22, for this free concert and reunion event.
For decades the Amphitheater has served as a center for concerts and musicals for South Louisville. In its early years, the Amphitheater produced popular plays and operettas of the time. In later years, Music Theatre of Louisville called the facility home and produced Broadway musicals. Today, the Amphitheater hosts national acts as well as many free and low-cost events for the Louisville community through Iroquois Amphitheater Presents and Movies Under the Stars.
The 75th Anniversary event will pay tribute to the theatre’s early years with period music from the University of Louisville Big Band Jazz Ensemble.
“Louisville Metro Parks is very proud to oversee the management of this theater,” said Metro Parks director Mike Heitz. “From its long-standing tradition of featuring the best and brightest among local performers, to a state of the art facility which also attracts major regional and national artists, the amphitheater is a community treasure.”
EVENT DETAILS
5:30 p.m. Cocktail hour while the U of L Big Band Jazz Ensemble plays period jazz and standards from amphitheater's past. A dance floor will be set up on the Amphitheater stage.
7:00 p.m. A short program honoring the Amphitheater’s history and its supporters.
7:30 p.m. Group photo of 75 years of Amphitheater cast and crew.
8:00 p.m. Music by Justin Paul Lewis
9:30 p.m. Event Ends
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You can visit Finnegan at the Animal House Adoption Center, 3516 Newburg Road or contact LMAS at (502) 473-PETS (7387) for more information. Visit www.louisvilleky.gov/animalservices to see her friends!
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