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- 10616 West Manslick
Road – Fairdale Playtorium Grounds.
- 10104 Mitchell Hill Rd.
- Friday 5:00pm -11:00 pm
- Saturday - Parade at 12:00 noon
- Fair re-opens immediately following Parade - 11:00 pm
Over
1,000 people are expected to visit the fair, a community tradition for 85 years
offering games, booths, food, entertainment, crafts and rides – all of which
gets underway on Friday and continues on Saturday evening. The Fairdale Community
Club will host the Homemakers Contest, and The Fairdale Lions Club will provide
fish and pulled pork meals, along with food trucks available for other choices. District 13 will provide a Local Government
informational booth.
“I
would like to express my appreciation to LMPD Division 3 and the Jefferson Co
Sheriff’s Office for their security services throughout the fair. Also, the Jefferson Co Attorney’s Office DUI
Diversion Program is very helpful for cleanup efforts after the fair. Of
course, it goes without saying how much
work is done by the members of the Fairdale Fair Board, Inc. to keep this
festival going all these years. A hearty THANK
YOU to all involved!”
Vicki Aubrey Welch, CW District 13
& the Fairdale Fair Board, Inc.
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The Louisville Crashers at Special FridayFest Show on September 18
FridayFest at Highview Park
Friday,September 18
6:00pm-10:00pm
The Louisville Crashers are one of the area's
best known bands and always put on a great show. This special show is a
makeup for their previously rained out FridayFest show.
All shows are free to attend. Bring a cooler,
picnic basket or grab some food from one of the vendors on hand. People are encouraged to bring a chair or
blanket to enjoy the show.
Highview Park is located at 7201 Outer
Loop. Please enter through Briscoe Lane.
Fern Creek/Highview United Ministries will be
collecting canned goods at each show.
For more information on the concert
series visit the
FridayFest at
Highview Park Facebook Page
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Fairdale Welcomes Fairdale Pizza
Congratulations
to Chris & Tiffany Maynard, Larry & Brandy Davis and their staff on the
Grand Opening on Monday of their Fairdale Pizza & Pub 10619 W. Manslick Rd.
The Louisville Fire Department and Civil Service
now accepting
applications for the position of Fire Recruit. To apply, you must:
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Go to http://louisvilleky.gov/government/human-resources/services/find-or-apply-job
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Click on Find or Apply for a Job, and
then click on the position title Fire Recruit 40 HR in the
list of job links.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to submit an
application.
The filing deadline is October 16, 2015.
 7th Annual L.I.B.A. Brewfest
Nineteen different local and regional breweries will offer their
craft and specialty beers at the 7th Annual Louisville Brewfest on
Friday, September 25th from 4:00pm to 10:00pm at the Louisville Slugger Field.
The event, presented by BoomBozz Pizza & Taphouse, is the largest annual
fundraiser for the Louisville Independent Business Alliance (LIBA), a
non-profit that promotes locally-owned businesses and works to educate citizens
on the value of buying locally.
The event will feature independent local and regional beer, wine,
and bourbon, as well as food from BoomBozz Pizza & Taphouse, Buckheads
Mountain Grill, The Comfy Cow, Farm to Fork, Joella's Hot Chicken, Kern's
Kitchen/ Derby Pie, Manny & Merle, Over the 9, Rocky's Italian
Grill, Taqueria de Selena, Shack in the Back BBQ, ValuMarket, and
the Louisville Water Company will serve Pure Tap.
 The Annual Brightside Fall Community Clean-up on Saturday, October
24th!
Keeping our community clean and inviting is an important job and
it takes help from you to make it happen. Brightside is once again organizing
the community-wide event and they need volunteers to help!
You can sign-up individuals, sports teams, or church &
recreational groups to participate.
Volunteers are provided with trash bags and gloves. Special
T-Shirts are available on a first register, first served basis. So sign-up
today!
WHEN: Saturday, October 24th
To sign-up your group,
visit the Brightside website at www.brightsideinc.org.
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As you prepare for your neighborhood Brightside Clean-Ups Cemex
has offered to provide an Amnesty Program for any of the tires collected.
This program is available throughout the year.
The Tire Amnesty program is designed to provide the
Community-at-large the ability of placing whole, un-rimmed, discarded
tires.
Discarded tire deliveries, up to 49 at a time, must be called in to Laura
Osterhoudt at (502) 935-7331 extension 378 at least 3 days prior to
delivery.
Only whole, unbroken, tires meeting size restrictions below can be accepted.
Cemex is proud to host Tire Amnesty events that place discarded
passenger car tires to beneficial use and looks forward to providing this
service.
Circuit Court Clerk, David L. Nicholson, Launches DriveJefferson.com Website. The new
website will be the one-stop source for information about Kentucky Driver’s
Licenses in Jefferson County.
Then new site features helpful information about obtaining a
driver’s license, permit and ID card in Jefferson County. It also includes info
on our six Driver’s License branches, locations, hours, prices, CDLs, how to
pay a traffic citation, Ky. Alive at 25 defensive driving course, etc.
Be sure to check this site out if you are a new driver or a
seasoned driver getting ready to renew your license or if you are looking for
information on obtaining your Commercial Driver's License.
Iroquois
Amphitheater Free Concert by Louisville Orchestra
The Louisville Orchestra with Teddy Abrams, conductor will
present their 2015/2016 season preview at the Iroquois Amphitheater Saturday
September 19 at 7:00 pm. The doors open at 5:30 for this free concert.
September 19th and 20th, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm each day,
on the grounds
of the historic property Riverside,
the Farnsley-Moremen Landing located at 7410 Moorman Road.From Early Settlement into World War I Era
~ Period Craft Demonstrations ~ Period Fashion Shows ~ Tools ~
Pastimes ~ Cooking ~ Special Presenters: Meet “Mr. Lincoln” ~ Tours of the
Farnsley-Moremen House (1/2 price) ~ Featuring: an 1860s-style baseball
game between the Cincinnati Red Stockings and the Cincinnati Buckeyes beginning
at 1 PM on Sunday, September 20.
Held in partnership with the Falls Landing Foundation, Inc.
Admission:
$6/Adults, $5/Seniors (60+), and $3/Children (6-12) 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.
Learn More: http://www.riverside-landing.org/event/200-years-on-the-ohio-a-living-history-timeline-event/
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 Walk
With a Doc September 19th
This is
a free walking program for anyone who’s interested in taking steps to improve
their health. Each walk is hosted by a KentuckyOne Health doctor. For
additional information, click here.
When: Saturday, September 19th beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Where: shelter near Iroquois Amphitheater, 1080 Amphitheater Rd.
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Saturday September 26
The Ken-Ducky Derby
The
Ken-Ducky Derby is a signature fundraising event for Harbor House of
Louisville. This year marks our 12th Anniversary and promises to be our
best yet! On Saturday, September 26th, thousands of spectators will watch
over 40,000 yellow rubber ducks splash into the Ohio River in Downtown
Louisville and race toward the finish line. Race Day kicks off at Noon
at Festival Plaza at Waterfront Park. There will be entertainment for
the entire family—live music, face painting, games. Harbor House of
Louisville’s very own mascot Quacky will also be there with plenty of his
friends!
All proceeds from the
Duck Derby benefit the Harbor House of Louisville, a 501 (c) (3) charity.
Harbor House of Louisville is a non-profit training and development center
that seeks to empower individuals with disabilities and their families to
lead fulfilled and productive lives.
How
much is a duck adoption?
- Single adoption- $5
- Quach Pack- $25 (6 ducks
for the price of 5)
- Flock of Ducks- $100 (24
ducks for the price of 20)
- Decade of Duck Donor-
$1,000 (240 ducks for the price of 200)
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Each adoption gives you
a chance to win an amazing prize! For more information, please click here.
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 Little Loomhouse
September Class Schedule
All classes are held at The Little Loomhouse 328 Kenwood
Hill Rd. Call 502-367-4792 to
register or go online at http://littleloomhouse.org/llh1/wp
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Louisville Loop Short-term Closure
 Short-term closure of the Louisville Loop that will result in
nearly one mile of the Loop receiving paving work. The section runs parallel
with Cane Run Road.
The Louisville Loop will be closed from mile marker 19.10
(Greenwood Road in Riverview Park) south to mile marker 20.10.
MSD has contracted with Mac Construction to perform asphalt base
repairs and repave approximately 4,700 linear feet of the Loop.
The Loop will be closed in
this area from September 14, 2015 through September 25, 2015.
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Yard Sales
September 19 Scottsdale Neighborhood
(Rain date Sept 26th)
September 19 Yorktown North Neighborhood
September 26 8:00 St. Thomas More Church Community Yard Sale in Parking Lot
$20 Set-up a booth Fee Call 366-5651 ext 101 to register.
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