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DISTRICT 13 WEEKLY NEWS AND UPDATES

Councilwoman Vicki Aubrey Welch

Serving with professionalism, purpose and pride


November 23, 2011

Vicki Welch

Vicki Aubrey Welch

601 W Jefferson Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
Phone: 502.574.1113
Fax: 502.574.4422



Kevin Triplett

Legislative Assistant

Phone: 502.574.3458


Melissa Paris

Administrative Assistant

Phone: 502.574.3151


Key Community Contacts:

Dare to Care Food Bank
Blessed Teresa 2nd & 4th Wednesday each month -   10AM-12NOON
Phone:  363-9929

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Derby City Eagles Club
Fish fry every Friday, 5-9 PM
Phone: 363-2241

Lions Club Logo
Fairdale Lions Club
Fish fry held the 2nd Friday of each month.
Phone:  368-3479

MetroWatch Map

Look up LMPD crime reports for specific addresses



Metro Council Website

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happy thanksgiving
I hope each of you have a safe a blessed Thanksgiving Holiday! I am very thankful for the opportunity to serve as your Metro Councilwoman. The District 13 office will close at 3pm Wednesday and be closed all day Thursday and Friday.

Today’s FABPA Meeting CANCELLED

Please note that the November meeting of the Fairdale Aurburndale Business and Professional Association, scheduled for today at noon, has been cancelled.

TARC Announces Detours For Light Up Louisville

LUL
Due to Light Up Louisville and the Children’s Winter Wonderland Parade, some downtown streets will be closed beginning on Wednesday, Nov. 23 at 10 a.m. until 6 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 26. From 10 a.m. Wednesday until 6 a.m. Saturday, the following routes may detour off 6th Street between Market and Jefferson Streets. Look for detours on the following routes.
Southbound:
#4 – Fourth Street
* Riders are encouraged to board their coaches along 6th Street from Liberty Street to Broadway.
#6 – Sixth Street
#63 – Crums Lane
 
From Wednesday at 1 p.m. until Saturday at 6 a.m., the following routes may detour off Jefferson Street from 5th Street to 7th Street and off 6th Street from Jefferson to Liberty streets:
 Southbound:
#4-Fourth Street
* Riders are encouraged to board their coaches at 5th and Market streets and 4th and Jefferson streets.
#6-Sixth Street
* Riders are encouraged to board their coaches on 5th Street from Broadway to Market and along 5th Street from Liberty Street to Broadway.
#37–Iroquois Park Express
#38-Deering Road Express
#50-Dixie Express
#54-Manslick Express
#63-Crums Lane
 
Northbound:
#43-Poplar Level
* Riders are encouraged to board their coaches along Broadway from 2nd to 12th streets.
 
Eastbound:
#17-Bardstown Road
* Riders are encouraged to board their coaches at 8th and Jefferson streets and on Chestnut Street from 8th to 2nd streets.
#52-Medical Center Circulator
#55-Westport Road
 
Westbound:
#15-Market Street
* Riders are encouraged to board their coaches at 1st and Jefferson streets and on Chestnut Street from 8th to 2nd streets before 3 p.m.
#18-Preston
* After 3 p.m., riders are encouraged to board their coaches along Broadway from 2nd to 12th streets or at 12th and Jefferson streets.
#55-Westport Road
 
 

On Friday, from 3 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. there will be detours on the following streets due to a 5K run downtown:
             Jefferson Street from Seventh Street to Roy Wilkins Blvd.
             Liberty Street from Seventh Street to Roy Wilkins Blvd.
             Eighth Street from Market Street to Muhammad Ali Blvd.
 
Look for detours along the following routes:
 
Eastbound/Westbound:
#15-Market Street
* Riders are encouraged to board their coaches Eastbound along Chestnut Street from 12th to 2nd streets.
#17-Bardstown Road
* Riders are encouraged to board their coaches Westbound along Broadway from 2nd to 12th streets.
#18-Preston Street
#31-Middletown
#52-Medical Center Circulator
#55-Westport Road
#77-Trolley
Northbound:
#2-Second Street
* Customers are encouraged to board their coaches along Chestnut Street from 9th to 2nd streets.
#22-Twenty-Second Street
#43-Poplar Level
#65-Southern Indiana Express
#73-Charlestown Road Express
#74-Jeffersonville Park and Ride
#77-Trolley
 
 

Southbound:
#22-Twenty-Second Street
* Customers are encouraged to board their coaches along Chestnut Street from 9th to 2nd streets.
#43-Poplar Level
During the Children’s Holiday Parade on Friday from approximately 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., the following streets will be closed: 4th Street from River Road to Muhammad Ali and Jefferson Streets from 3rd Street to 4th Street. Look for detours along the following routes:
 
Downtown:
Fourth Street Trolley
 
 

Westbound:
#19-Muhammad Ali
#21-Chestnut
 
For more information:
TARC Routes and Schedules:
http://www.ridetarc.org/SearchByRoute.asp
 
 

Light Up Louisville:
http://www.louisvilleky.gov/MetroParks/specialevents/LUL_2010/