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Events scheduled for March 2010:

  Friday, March 12, 2010
  The Buckskins plays at Nikki's Clubhouse
  Time: 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  Location: 7179 US Hwy 127 North
  Details: For more information call: 502-696-0706

  Saturday, March 13, 2010
  Family-History Workshop; “Publishing Print and Electronic Family Histories”
  Time: 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
  Location: Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History 100 West Broadway Frankfort, KY
  Details: Making the move from data collecting to data publishing requires a deliberate mental shift–-one that many genealogists never accomplish. In the morning session, Roger Futrell will offer insights into how he handled the transition from research to interpretation in order to publish his own family history book. The presentation will provide suggestions on compiling your research findings, selecting an appropriate format, selecting a publisher and distributing of the final product. In the afternoon, guests will have the opportunity hear from book publishers and learn about alternatives to traditional publishing for sharing their family stories. Free. Registration is required by noon on March 12. Contact the reference desk at 502-564-1792 for more information.

  Sugarfoot Band at Nikki's Clubhouse
  Time: 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  Location: 7179 US Hwy 127 North
  Details: For more information call: 502-696-0706

  Tuesday, March 16, 2010
  Business Idea or Opportunity (#1 in the Start-Up Series)
  Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  Location: Farmers Bank, 125 West Main Street
  Details: For more information and to register for class call: Brenda Jones at 859-257-7666 or bmjone2@uky.edu

  Wednesday, March 17, 2010
  Food for Thought: “A Capitol Life”
  Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  Location: Old Governor’s Mansion
  Details: Peek behind the doors of Kentucky Governor’s Mansions with Steve Collins, son of former governor Martha Layne Collins. Tour the newly renovated Old Governor’s Mansion immediately follows. Reservations required by Friday, March 12. Info: Julia Curry at 564-1792 ext. 4414.

  Food for Thought: “A Capitol Life”
  Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  Location: Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History 100 West Broadway Frankfort, KY
  Details: Take a peek behind the doors of Kentucky Governor’s Mansions with Steve Collins, son of former governor Martha Layne Collins. This lively discussion will offer perspective on how governors and their families brought life to these historic homes. A tour of the newly renovated Old Governor’s Mansion will immediately follow the program. $18 for KHS members and $23 for all other patrons. Reservations are required by March 12. Contact Julia Curry at 502-564-1792 for more information.

  Thursday, March 18, 2010
  Basic Record Keeping and Accounting
  Time: 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM
  Location: Commerce Lexington, 330 East Main Street
  Details: For more information or to register for class contact: Brenda Jones at 859-257-7666 or bmjone2@uky.edu

  Friday, March 19, 2010
  The Southern High Band at Nikki's Clubhouse
  Time: 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  Location: 7179 US Hwy 127 North
  Details: For more information call: 502-696-0706

  Saturday, March 20, 2010
  The Southern High Band at Nikki's Clubhouse
  Time: 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  Location: 7179 US Hwy 127 North
  Details: For more information call: 502-696-0706

  Tuesday, March 23, 2010
  AppalSeeds Heirloom Seed-Starting Workshop at the Paul Sawyier Public Library
  Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  Location: 319 Wapping St.
  Details: Tuesday evening, March 23rd, the Paul Sawyier Public Library will be hosting an AppalSeeds Heirloom Seed-Starting Workshop presented by Julie Maruskin (director of the Clark County Public Library). The workshop will begin at 6:00 PM in the Library Community Room. Learn to start plants from seed, transplant seedlings, and save your own seed for next year. All attendees will be able to choose six packets of seeds from 50 varieties of heirlooms as well as take home two tomato seedlings! This workshop is free to all adult patrons, but registration is necessary. Contact Diane at 352-2665x108 or diane@pspl.org to reserve your spot.

  Wednesday, March 24, 2010
  "Living with Grief: Cancer and End-of-Life Care" Teleconference
  Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  Location: Crowne Plaza/Campbell House, 1375 South Broadway, Lexington
  Details: Hospice of the Bluegrass will host a full-day educational conference including the National Hospice Foundation's 17th Annual Teleconference: "Living with Grief: Cancer and End-of-Life Care" and a local panel of cancer resource experts and Dr. Grace Christ, Professor, Columbia University School of Social Work. Dr. Christ will share a Comprehensive Model of Mourning: Including Anticipatory Phases, Traumatic Events, Resilient Adaptation, and Later Reconstitution. Registration fees are $50 for professional and $35 for students. Registration includes lunch, CEU’s, book and handouts. For more information or to register, contact Sandy McConathy, Hospice of the Bluegrass, 2312 Alexandria Drive, Lexington, KY 40504. Call 859-276-5344 or toll-free 800-876-6005, or e-mail smcconathy@hospicebg.org.

  Saturday, March 27, 2010
  Sugarfoot Band at Nikki's Clubhouse
  Time: 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  Location: 7179 US Hwy 127 North
  Details: For more information call: 502-696-0706

  Wednesday, March 31, 2010
  Hospice Volunteer Training Session
  Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  Location: 208 Steele Street Frankfort, KY 40601
  Details: Hospice of the Bluegrass is holding a volunteer training session. Join us to learn how you can help. Lunch will be provided for registered participants. Please contact Shellie Brown at 502-223-1744 or sbrown@hospicebg.org by Monday, March 29th.




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