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The 9th District office has partnered with the Louisville Asset Building Coalition to provide FREE tax preparation to anyone who earned $50,000 or less in Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2011. We will be offering four tax preparation dates – Fridays February 3rd and 24th and March 2nd and 30th from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at United Crescent Hill Ministries, located at 150 S. State Street. Call the office TODAY to make an appointment. You do not need to live in the 9th District to participate in FREE tax preparation!
If you typically like to prepare your own taxes there are FREE options available to you through the Louisville Asset Building Coalition.
a) If you make $31,000 of AGI or less, or qualify for the earned income tax credit, or served in active duty military with an AGI of $57,000 or less please click here. You will fill out a brief survey and then be redirected to the Turbo Tax Freedom FREE edition.
b) If you earned AGI of less than $57,000 please click here. You will fill out a brief survey and then be redirected to the H&R Block TaxCut FREE edition.
Louisville Metro Solid Waste Management has received a new shipment of large recycling carts, and is accepting sign up forms for the expanded recycling program for businesses and residents in the 9th District. For a one-time fee of $55 per cart, businesses and residents can receive a 95-gallon recycling cart, which will be collected once a week. Learn more. Call our office at 502-574-1109 or email Katie Holmes with questions or to receive a sign up form.
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It’s time to nominate the Grand Marshall for the 2012 Easter Parade scheduled for Saturday, April 7th. Nominees may include local celebrities, neighborhood volunteers, or anyone who helps makes Crescent Hill and Clifton a unique neighborhood. Please send your nominee name to michaelle.warner@insightbb.com by Feb. 9th.
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The Comfy Cow is joining Cellar Door Chocolates in hosting the 2nd Annual CHOCOpalooza. The annual event to benefit Make-A-Wish and Boy’s and Girl’s Haven will be held Saturday, February 11th between 6:00 and 10:00 p.m. at the Frankfort Ave. location of The Comfy Cow. There will be 11 different and udderlyunique chocolate ice creams for your sampling pleasure as well as a variety of Cellar Door’s amazing Chocolate Truffles, fudge, peanut butter cups, and the like. Interactive ‘Chocolate Stations’ will be positioned throughout the store, such as a chocolate crepe station; a make your own chocolate cotton candy station; dip your own chocolate covered banana station; etc. There will be live music, magic acts, face painting, and door prizes. For more information please contact Tim Koons-McGee at 439-9650 or Erika Chavez at 561-2940.
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Volunteer opportunities available in the St. Matthews, Crescent Hill, Clifton, Lyndon, Buechel and Hikes Point areas. SeniorCare Experts needs transportation drivers during the week days, times vary based on volunteer availability and the older adults need for transportation. If you are interested in volunteering please contact Becky Ricketts at 895-2805 x 116 or email b.ricketts@srcareexperts.org. SeniorCare Experts is located at 145 Thierman Lane, 40207. For more information about SeniorCare Experts please visit their website at www.srcareexperts.org.
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Thursday, February 2: The Crescent Hill Library Presents, Talking Book Discussion Group - Snowbound by Janice Johnson at 7:00 p.m. Talking books available from NLS upon request. Open to the public. Books available at branch circulation desk.
Friday, February 3: Did you earn $50,000 or less in Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2011? If the answer is yes, you qualify for FREE tax preparation! The 9th District has partnered again with the Louisville Asset Building Coalition to provide FREE tax preparation to anyone making $50,000 or less. To make an appointment or for more information please call the 9th District office at 574-1109. Appointments are available between 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at United Crescent Hill Ministries, located at 150 S State Street.
Saturday, February 4: We Heart Mo Willems event at the Crescent Hill Library at 2:00 p.m. They will celebrate Mo Willems’ fabulous books and characters with games and crafts. Just don’t let the pigeon drive you to the library! Best for ages 4-10. For more information call 574-1793.
Monday, February 6: In honor of African American History Month, you are invited to join Congressman John Yarmuth of Kentucky's Third District for the 6th Annual Community Dialogue with African American Veterans from 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. at the Kentucky Center for African American Hertitage, 1701 W Muhammad Ali Blvd. This event is an opportunity to have open dialogue on the issues of the day. Please bring your thoughts and concerns for this conversation with Congressman Yarmuth. Continental breakfast will be served. Please RSVP by February 2nd at 582-5129 or online at www.yarmuth.house.gov.
Monday, February 6: St. Matthews Episcopal is hosting a blood drive from 2:00 - 7:00 p.m. in Fellowship Hall at 330 Hubbards Lane. Questions please contact 895-3485.
Tuesday, February 7: Clifton HP Guidelines Task Force meeting to review and make suggestions for revisions to the Clifton Historic Preservation Guidelines at 5:30 p.m. at United Crescent Hill Ministries (UCHM), located at 150 S State Street . All meetings are open to the public and public comment is invited and encouraged at each and every meeting. The agenda for 02/07 is door, siding and roof. For more information on current guidelines please visit http://www.louisvilleky.gov/PlanningDesign/Clifton+Design+Guidelines.htm.
Thursday, February 9: Clifton Center hosts Jud Hendrix for "The Clifton Fifty" at 2117 Payne Street. The evening begins at 5:00 p.m. with appetizers from Frankfort Avenue restaurants and a cash bar, followed by 50-minute conversation led by Jud. This event is free with a suggested donation of $5.00. For more information call 896-8480.
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