On Friday August 7th, the office of Councilman David James in conjunction with volunteers from First Gethsemane Baptist Church put together backs packs and hundreds of school supply bags to help families and students in District 6.
The school supplies were donated by Wal-Mart, and distributed to Cochran Elementary, McFerran Elementary, Frayser Elementary, Engelhard Elementary, Wheatley Elementary, elementary students in the Victory Park community and the La Casita Center. District 6 churches including St. Mark AME Church, First Gethsemane Baptist Church, and Kingdom Land Baptist Church and also California Day coming on August 29th. Schools supplies were geared towards students in K-5thy grade.
Councilman David James hopes that these school supplies will help to make this school year a smooth sail into success for our students.
A Special Thank You to Wal-mart, and First Gethsemane for your continued help in supporting the education and growth of children.
 The California Community Forum meeting originally schedules for today August 12th has been Cancelled!!
However, Councilman David James invites you to attend another meeting hosted by Councilwoman Cheri Bryant Hamilton to be held on Monday August 17th at the Shawnee Golf Course Clubhouse. The Clubhouse is located at 460 Northwestern Parkway from 6:00pm to 8:30pm.
The focus for this meeting will be the West Louisville FoodPort Project.
For more information about the meeting please contact the office of Councilwoman Hamilton's office at 574-1105.
Project Introduction: The Olmsted Parks
Conservancy, in partnership with Louisville’s Metro Parks Department, is
developing a plan for improvements in Victory Park, to include things such as
the ball field, spray ground, basketball courts, and playground, just to name a
few. After the Renewal Plan is complete, we will begin construction on certain
improvements, possibly before winter.
This is YOUR PARK! We want to hear your opinions. We need to
hear what you think about the park: what you like, and what you would
like to see changed, added, or improved. Please take 5 minutes to
complete the online survey by clicking the link below. This survey is
completely anonymous and will help the design team to design new improvements
to the park to serve you best.
Thank you for taking the time
to complete the survey!
Contact Information
If you have any questions
regarding this survey, please contact Tricia McClellan with Rundell Ernstberger
Associates at tmcclellan@reasite.com
or (502) 561-8676.
Please complete the
Victory Park Renewal Project Community Survey at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VictoryParkRenewalProject
 The PAL
Coalition is partnering with Seven Counties and the Department of Alcohol
Beverage Control to host the S.T.A.R. Training,
This will be FREE to the first 15 people who register and
lunch is included!
Server
Training in Alcohol Regulations (S.T.A.R.) is a responsible beverage server
training course developed by the Alcoholic Beverage Control.
- S.T.A.R.
is Kentucky specific regarding alcohol laws
- S.T.A.R.
is accepted statewide
- Certification
is valid for three years
S.T.A.R.
Training
Thursday,
August 13th, 2015, 10am-2pm
Family &
Children's Place (Corner of 5th and Kentucky) in the Family Service
Center 525 Zane
Street Louisville,
KY 40203
PLEASE EMAIL
TOMMY MOLLOY TO RSVP: tmolloy@famchildplace.org
 You
are invited to the August ALL
Zones Meeting at Parkland Scholar House on Tuesday, August 18th 5:30-8:00pm
Join in the fun on Tuesday August 25th Extreme Couponing 101 at
Bridges of Hope Neighborhood Place from 1pm – 2:30 p.m. located at 1411
Algonquin Pkwy.
Please call 502-634-6050 for more information and to register.
Local couponing guru, Kim Mapp, will teach tips and money-saving ideas to help
participants build extra financial wealth while grocery shopping
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