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DISTRICT 13 WEEKLY NEWS AND UPDATES

Councilwoman Vicki Aubrey Welch

Serving with professionalism, purpose and pride

 


November 2, 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
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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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LMPD 3rd Division Annual Block Watch Meeting

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Please join myself and LMPD 3rd Division officers and commanders for the LMPD 3rd Division Annual Block Watch Captains Meeting tomorrow, November 3rd at 6:30pm at the Southwest Government Center (7219 Dixie Highway). This meeting will include  Lt. Brown and Renee Stigall from the Chief’s Office, members of the Metro Narcotics Meth Lab team, and 3rd Division Detectives and Officers. Home Depot will be offering basic home security items as door prizes and sandwiches and drinks will be provided. Please take advantage of this opportunity to learn about how to start a Block Watch or how to make an existing Block Watch more effective.

Walk Event to Benefit Coalition for the Homeless

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Please join us Saturday, November 5th at 9:00am for the 4th annual Race to End Homelessness 5K. Race, walk or meander Cherokee Park's Scenic Loop to help kick off National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week.
To register or sponsor a friend go to www.racetoendhomelessness.org today.  Pets welcome!

Fairdale Veterans Ceremony Sunday, Nov. 6th

Please join me in remembering and honoring Fairdale’s Veterans at the 12th annual Veteran's Ceremony hosted by retired SFC George T. Daniels. The ceremony will be held on Sunday November 6, 2011 at 1:30 (1330 hrs) in front of Fairdale High School. This is located off National Turnpike on Fairdale Road.
The main speaker this year is Sherman Kallin. This year Deacon Mike Tolbert of St. Thomas More and Our Lady of Mount Carmel will lead
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the opening prayer. The Sons of The American Revolution Color Guard will post the American Flag. Then Boy Scout Troop 262 will post the Fairdale Flag. Barbara Polk will sing The National Anthem accompanied by the Fairdale High School Band. She will also sing the Fairdale High Fight song. I have been asked to speak about the Fairdale Roundabout project. Please call George T. Daniels at 502-957-4020 with any questions.

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program

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The LIHEAP Subsidy Program begins Monday, November 7, 2011.  LIHEAP, the Low income Home Energy Assistance Program, helps income eligible residents of Jefferson County with their utility bills. Appointments are required to apply for this program and are being issued in person only.  Beginning November 2-4, 2011, between 7 am – 4 pm, appointments can be made at the CAP office at the Urban Government Center only located at 810 Barret Avenue, Room 127.
Applicants need to bring the following documents when scheduling an appointment:
1) Picture ID
2) Most recent heating bill or verification from landlord, stating heating expenses included in rent.
Starting November 7, 2011, appointments will be scheduled at all three CAP offices daily from 8am to 5pm (no Friday appointments at the East Office), based on appointment availability.  The LIHEAP offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 for Election Day.
Please click here to review the press please to learn more about the eligibility criteria and other details to apply.  Thanks for helping to spread the word!