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‘Skatepark for a Day’ interactive event aims
to bring skaters and the community together
On Sunday, February 26, the not-for-profit group Friends for Skateparks will present “Skatepark for a Day,” a fundraiser to directly benefit the expansion of local skateboarding facilities. Held from noon to 9 p.m. at Land of Tomorrow Gallery, 527 …
H20 Program supplies hot water
to low-income home owners
The Lexington Department of Social Services, in conjunction with Home Depot, is pleased to offer the Hot Water to Our Community Program (H2O). Home Depot will supply the hot water tank and local licensed plumbers will inspect and replace the …
Turfway Park will host 11th annual
Charity Night at the Tables
Turfway Park will present the 11th annual Charity Night at the Tables on March 17, continuing a tradition established in 2002 by the Northern Kentucky Leadership Foundation. The event is scheduled from 7:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. in the Spiral …
Greek Sing brings fraternities and sororities
together to raise money for Make-A-Wish
Jamie Lee KyForward Contributor Greek Sing, hosted by the sisters of the Chi Omega sorority and the brothers of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity, is an annual charity event benefiting the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Kentucky. The event was held …
Lexington student is ‘Snot your Average Kid,’
wins national Boogie Wipes contest
For 6-year-old Isabel Police, helping others is something that has been ingrained in her. The Lexington School kindergartner has often performed charitable acts with her school and her family, and one of Isabel’s good deeds has earned her national recognition. …
March Madness Marching Band to host
fundraising event at Buster’s in Lexington
Lexington’s March Madness Marching Band will hold a fundraiser at Buster’s Billiards & Backroom on on Saturday, Feb. 18 at 8 p.m. to raise money to travel to Austin, Texas for the Honk! Festival of Activist Street Bands. The …
Adena Springs farm breeds some great horses
as well as a lot of goodwill in the community
By Stephen Burnett KYForward Correspondent No two days are alike at Adena Springs Farm in Paris. Just this week, Eric Hamelback, the farm’s general manager, arrived at work early Wednesday to watch horses leave a foaling barn, before …
Lexington Legends Winter Bash Feb. 11,
to benefit St. Jude Children’s Hospital
The Kentucky Ale Taproom will be hosting the Lexington Legends Winter Bash at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 11 and invites customers to come and cheer on the Wildcats. All proceeds will be donated to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. Enjoy an open …
The 22nd annual H’Artful of Fun, Rebel With
a Cause to be held Feb. 11 at Big Ass Fans
The 22nd annual H’Artful of Fun, Rebel With A Cause, scheduled for 8-11 p.m. Feb. 11, will be a “blast to the past” for hipsters and greasers alike. You can swing the night away with all the iconic 1950′s music, …
Feb. 18 ‘Soups In’ fundraising event
at Thai Orchid Cafe will benefit Seedleaf
Seedleaf and Thai Orchid Cafe will hold the first event of the “Soups In” Fundraising Series to benefit Seedleaf. Seedleaf is a nonprofit community gardening organization that works to increase food sustainability and nutritional value through garden installation and …
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