SFNA Meeting Update & News, August 2015

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SFNA Meeting Update & News

Rescheduled meeting is tomorrow 27 August: social hour & potluck at 6pm, meeting starts at 7pm.
location: South Frankfort Presbyterian Church’s Fellowship Hall (enter on W 3rd St)

Agenda:

  • Mr. Jim Parrish, Director of Frankfort Parks & Recreation, and Mr. Larry Montgomery, Director of the Aquatic Center
  • Dr. Houston Barber, the new superintendent for Frankfort Independent Schools.
  • Mr. Mac Yocum, Executive Director of the Frankfort Independent Schools Educational Foundation.
  • Mr. Fred Deaton, President of the Franklin County Humane Society.
  • Election of SFNA Officers

FUNDRAISER FOR BRADLEY CAMIC: BBQ fundraiser Sept. 1 on the front lawn of the State Office Building, 501 High St., from 11:30 a.m. until sellout.
Donations also welcome via GoFundMe: http://www.gofundme.com/dgywxzm8

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: The Frankfort High School Traditions Center, at W 4th and Steele, is calling for volunteers to assist with its regular scheduled hours. Volunteers are needed Monday – Wednesday from 3pm to 6pm.  Interested persons should contact Cheryl Viel or Joe Johnson at 695-4560 or 696-1135, or find them on Facebook.

DATES FOR YOUR CALENDAR, courtesy of Katie Carney:

Friday, 8/28 – Last of the lunchtime concerts for 2015 at Ward Oates Amphitheater
Friday, 8/28 – Wild Tales playing at the Grand Theatre at 7:30 p.m.
Friday, 8/28 – FISEF Alumni Kickoff BBQ 5 to 7 p.m., FHS Football game 7:30 p.m. Sower Football Field
August 27-29:  8:00 AM- 3:00 PM: Waste Tire Collection/ State Highway Maintenance Garage ~ US 127S@1-64.
Saturday – 8/29 – Gathering of Authors at the Paul Sawyier Public Library – 10 a.m.
Saturday – 8/29 – Capitol City Blues/River Festival for Family Abuse Services – Riverview Park (10-4) and Ward Oates Amphitheater (5-10)
Friday, 9/4 – Last of the Farmer’s Bank summer concert series
Monday, 9/7 – Labor Day
Tuesday, 9/8-Sunday, 9/13 – KY Senior Games
Friday, 9/11-Saturday, 9/12 – Two Loves and a River play at Ward Oates Amphitheater at 7 p.m.
Friday, 9/11 – Grand Theatre’s 2015-2016 Season starts with Abba-Mania 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, 9/12 – Frankfort Chamber of Commerce’s Community Tailgating at KSU at 11 a.m., kickoff at 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, 9/12 – Capital City Dancing with the Stars, Convention Center 7 p.m.
Week of September 14:  free trash week
Sunday, 9/13 – Two Loves and a River play at Ward Oates Amphitheater at 4 p.m.
Sunday, 9/13 – Josephine Sculpture Park’s Fall Festival – 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Tuesday, 9/15 – Grand Theatre presents The Wailers at 7:30 p.m.
Friday, 9/18-Saturday, 9/19 – Two Loves and a River play at Ward Oates Amphitheater at 7 p.m.
September 19: 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Tax Credit and Grant Workshop for Historic Rehab, PSP Library.
Sunday, 9/20 – Two Loves and a River play at Ward Oates Amphitheater at 4 p.m.
Monday, 9/28 to Friday, 10/16 – Frankfort Independent Schools Fall Break
Tuesday, 9/29 – Grand Theatre presents Shemekia Copeland at 7:30 p.m.
Friday, 10/2 – Artwalk!
Saturday, 10/3 – KY History Half Marathon – times and locations to be announced
Saturday, 10/10 – KSU Homecoming
Tuesday, 10/13 – Grand Theatre presents the Glenn Miller Orchestra at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, 10/24 – Grand Theatre presents the Blue Sky Riders at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, 11/5-Sunday, 11/8 – Downtown Frankfort’s Candlelight Tour!
Friday, 11/6 – Grand Theatre presents Lee Ann Womack at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, 11/14 – KY Book Fair at Frankfort Convention Center – 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m