CFN partners with Habitat for Humanity

Building Dedication in the Portland Neighborhood (1620 Bank Street) Sunday, August 28th, 2011 2 - 5 PM Join with Center For Neighborhoods as we partner with Habitat for Humanity in celebrating the building dedication of their new headquarters in the Portland neighborhood. Fun for the whole family!! Games Inflatables Entertainment Appetizers Giveaways For a full schedule of events or more more information about Habitat for Humanities Metro Louisville, visit http://louisvillehabitat.org/AboutUs/Events/DedicationWeekend.aspx Parking will be available at 1616 Rowan Street (Food Commodities Lot) and street parking is open and available. **There will be event volunteers directing parking please be patient and follow their instructions.

Let's Hear Your Thoughts - Education at a Crossroads

Weekly conversations connecting people, parents and neighbors! Beginning Tuesday, September 13th! Each Tuesday evening 5:30 -8:00 South Louisville Community Center 2911 Taylor Blvd. FREE DINNER Dialogue including JCPS, child care centers, and Head Start Parent Information Exchange Out of School Time Networking For more information and to RSVP, contact: Dreema Jackson, 502-589-0343 or dreamgj@hotmail.com Child care provided. Sponsored by: PAL - Drug Free Community, Network Center For Community Change, and Metro United Way

Neighborhood and Community Happenings

Saturday, August 20th: Indoor/Outdoor Yard Sale to benefit United Crescent Hill Ministries (UCHM), 150 S. State St., 8 AM - 2 PM. To rent space or donate items, contact Lorie Jacobs at 893.0346 loriejacobs@uchmlouky.org Distill: a pop-art event (Salvo Collective), 216 S. Shelby St., 6 -10 pm. A unique blend of artists from Louisville and Brooklyn come together for an evening of interactive arts, entertainment and spirits. Profits to benefit LVAA's Open Doors Program. For more information, visit http://www.louisvillevisualart.org Wednesday, August 24th: Metro District 22 Neighborhood Meeting Notification, Fern Creek Fire Station, 9409 Old Bardstown Road, 7 pm. A meeting has been scheduled to present neighbors with plans for a mini-storage facility at the location of 10901-11120 Twin Cedars Way which is located between Cambridge Commons patio homes and Fairmount Road. Call attorney Bill Bardenwerper at 502-426-6688, or the land planning and engineering firm representatives Kevin Young or Ann Richard at 502-426-9374 with any concerns or questions. Friday, August 26th: F.A.T. Friday Trolley Hop on historic Frankfort Ave, 6 -10 pm. For more information and special activities, pick up The Guide to Historic Frankfort Avenue or visit www.frankfortave.com. 7th Annual Crescent Hill Outdoor Cinema series, Peterson-Dumesnil House, 301 S Peterson Avenue, at dusk. Double feature night, watch "Up" and "Mars Attack." This event is FREE to the public. Concessions will be available. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and bug spray. Thursday, September 8th: Parkland Neighborhood Improvement Association (PNIA) quarterly "Annual" meeting, The Baptist Fellowship Center, 1351 Catalpa Street, 6:30 pm. Saturday, September 10th: Schnitzelburg - 10th Annual SACC Yardsale, corner of Texas and Burnett Streets, 8 am - 3 pm. Spots are available to neighbors for $10.00 and must be prepaid before date of sale. Tables will not be provided. Contact Susan Brunton at 759-7132 for more information and to reserve your spot. New Albany Historic Home Tour. Purchase tickets ($15.00) online at www.developNA.org. For more information, email tickets@developNA.org.

Phoenix Hill Neighborhood - HOOPLA Music Fest

Music Schedule: Sunday, September 11 Down to Earth Sunday, September 18 Big Poppa Stampley Sunday, September 25 Appalatin Each Sunday evening from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at Lucille Grant Park (1000 E. Liberty St, at New Directions Housing Corporation) Angie Wilson will do a hoop dancing performance during the music break on September 11th and 18th. Hula Hoop contest on September 25 during the music break. Inflatables and other children's activities. Bring your own chair or blanket. Sponsored by the Phoenix Hill Neighborhood Association and Councilman David Tandy. For more information, visit, www.phoenixhillna.org or email phoenixhillassociation@juno.com or call 583-7133.

Mobile Mammography Clinic

Mobile Mammography Clinic sponsored by Metro Councilmen Kevin Kramer (District 11), Stuart Benson (District 20) and Robin Engel (District 22) DATE: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 TIME: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM and 12:45 PM - 3:30 PM LOCATION: Glenridge Health Campus 6415 Calm River Way Who is eligible? · Women age 40 to 64 · Women age 65 and over may participate in the screening; however, the Brown Cancer Center will file Medicare to pay for these individuals. · Free to income eligible women without health insurance · Insurance will be filed for women with coverage by health providers. For appointments, please call: Angela Webster at 574-3465 * Walk-ins are welcome; however, appointments will be honored first.

Historic Marker Dedication in Butchertown

Dedication of the historic marker on Frankfort Avenue at Linden Hill, Col. Frederick Geiger's house. Linden Hill (1607 Frankfort Ave.) Saturday, September 17th 12:00 PM This will also mark the 200th anniversary of the encampment of troops in an apple orchard on Geiger's farm before marching off with to fight the Battle of Tippecanoe. The Kentucky Militia was commanded by Geiger, his brother-in-law, Jacob Funk, and son-in-law William Wells. Donations to the Butchertown Heritage Fund are being accepted to support the cost of the marker. Please send donations to Butchertown Heritage Fund, % Chris Maggard, Treasurer, 1401 Quincy Street, Louisville KY 40206

First Annual Schnitzelburg History Walking Tour

Saturday, October 8, 2011 11:00 AM 946 Goss Avenue Meet on the front steps of the Louisville Cotton Mill, now known as Goss Avenue Antiques. Parking is available behind the building. Join local historians on a nostalgic walking tour through the historic Schnitzelburg neighborhood. The walk will cover a loop through the neighborhood, lead by long-time resident and local historian, Don Haag. Availability is limited, so please reserve your spot before October,1, 2011. For more tour information or to make a reservation, contact Steve Cambron at 502.636.4287, register at the front desk of Goss Street Antiques or register online at germantownpast@yahoo.com