1st Annual Garrard County Party on the Square Art Show

"GARRARD RENAISSANCE, MAKING OLD THINGS NEW". The 1st Annual Garrard County Party on the Square Art Show, at The Party on the Square, Fri., June 18^th, 7-10 PM, Lancaster Higher Education Center, Lancaster Town Square. 2D Artwork, 3D Artwork & Photography/Digital Image.

Sponsored by Lancaster Higher Education Center and The Arts Council, in conjunction with The Garrard County Anti-Litter/Beautification Campaign and Party on the Square.

DETAILS: http://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B7kyVUfBFawMZGZlNjIyMzMtZDliMy00NzcwLWExMTEtMGMzY2JiN2FmNWNl&hl=en

ENTRY FORM http://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B7kyVUfBFawMZGYyNzY0N2UtNGQ3OS00ODQ4LTk2MzItNTVlNGE5MDNiNDFh&hl=en

Wajaba's Too Cafe

Wajaba’s Too Café has come to Lancaster and it will have its Grand Opening Saturday, Feb. 13^th.

In addition to the home cooked breakfasts, daily plate lunches, salads, sandwiches, desserts, homemade candies, cappuccinos’ and latte’s served daily, specials for the grand opening are $1 meals: Breakfast/ biscuit, gravy & coffee; Lunch/hotdog & drink; Dinner/hamburger & drink. Drawings all day for: steak dinners, gift certificates, fudge, & some surprises. Also, giving out free fudge samples.

Address: 73 South Campbell (Cross street: Richmond St./52E. Landmark for turn: Lancaster Baptist)

Hours: 6 a.m.-8 p.m. Mon.-Sat.

Ph.: 859-792-6543

Calendar of Events: 2010

October 8th, 9th & 10th: Civil War Reenactment/Battle of Lancaster

Garrard County Fair Grounds

For information see: http://battleoflancasterky.tripod.com/index.html

October: Paint Lick Village Fest

Details to be posted

September: Rural Heritage Festival

Details to be posted

August: Tobacco Cutting Contest

Details to be posted

July: Paint Lick Sportsman's Club Wild Game Cook-off

Details to be posted

June 27th (Sunday): Bark at the Park

Logan Hubble Park, 1-6 PM

G.C. Humane Society Fundraiser

Light jazz concert, DJ'd music, agility course competitions, pet walk & more.

Additional details posted closer to event.

http://garrardcountyhumanesociety.blogspot.com/

June 21st - 26th: County Fair

Garrard County Fair Grounds

Details to be posted

June 18th (Friday): Party on the Square

Lancaster Town Square 7-10 PM

Free music, food, games, fun. Bring lawn chair.

For information see:"2010 Party on the Square" at http://beautifygarrardcounty.blogspot.com/

Call: 859-792-6704

June 5th (Saturday): Farmer's Market Opens

Lancaster

For information: Call Maria Turner, 859-792- 8923/E-mail maria_r_turner@yahoo.com

Details to be posted

May 1st (Saturday): Anti-Litter/Beautification Campaign begins

For information see: "2010 Anti-Litter/Beautification Campaign" at http://beautifygarrardcounty.blogspot.com/

Call: 859-792-6704

April 17th (Saturday): Fifth Annual Earth Day Festival

Garrard County Fair Grounds, 10 AM - 5 PM

For information see: http://www.earthangelsky.com/?p=74

March 13th (Saturday): Farm to Table: Diversity in Agriculture

Garrard Middle School

Learn about strawberries, beekeeping, poultry & eggs, grapes to wine, alpacas, green houses, worm farming, goats, hydroponics & more. No cost.

Presented by G.C. Women in Ag. & G.C. Ext. Service: 859-792-3026 (Call for registration information.) Details at: http://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B7kyVUfBFawMYzNmNDg2NjItNzgzOS00MWMyLTgwZmMtODMxNGQ4YzdhZmIx&hl=en

February 13th (Saturday): Valentine's Day Mystery Tea

Hammond's Hall B&B, Lancaster, 2 PM

Details at: http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AbkyVUfBFawMZGMyNHZiZGhfNWNnYm1jN2dk&hl=en

February 13 (Saturday): Fifth Annual Tea Thyme

Garrard County Extension Office, 10 AM. Cost: $5

Sponsored by Nature's Thyme Herb Group

Program includes growing tea garden & dev. merchandise using natural, organic ingredients.

Details at: http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AbkyVUfBFawMZGMyNHZiZGhfNmc4cjkzemh0&hl=en

February 13th (Saturday): Wajaba's Too Cafe Grand Opening

Lancaster, 6 a.m.-8 p.m.

For details, see Categories Posted (on left): "Restaurants"

Take survey in preparation for Public Diversity Forum

PUBLIC DIVERSITY FORUM hosted by City of Lancaster, Mon., Feb. 8^th, 7 PM, Garrard County High School Cafeteria. Diversities include, but are not limited to, minorities, women, farmers, immigrants, the elderly & various religious groups present in our community. The City Council hopes that you will join them in a positive discussion of the forward movement of all of these groups working together & that you will take time to answer the survey posted below. (Survey can be anonymous & the Council welcomes participation from residents of the entire county, not just residents of Lancaster proper.)

http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=dHdCemQyMFdydWVoMW1xY01WWGplSkE6MA

Garrard County sees 19 new, expanded businesses in 2009

Garrard County Grows in 2009... Business year highlighted in Danville's Advocate Messenger. Please click on following link for complete story: http://www.amnews.com/stories/2009/12/01/bus.676661.sto

(Story by Ben Kleppinger. E-mail: bkleppinger@amnews.com)

Have Fun Shopping...

CHRISTMAS CRAFT BAZAAR, Friday, Dec. 11, 2009, 1-5 p.m., at The Christian Care Center, 308 W. Maple Ave., Lancaster. If you would like to sell your crafts at the Bazaar, please contact Activity Director Melody Jones, 859-792-6844, ext. 308, or Theresa Long, ext. 303, ASAP. Tables will be provided and there is no charge to sell.

Local Fine Arts, Arts & Crafts, Novels & more...

“AUTUMN AFFAIR WITH THE ARTS” Saturday, Nov. 14th, 10 AM-4 PM, First Southern National Bank Community Room, Lancaster. Opportunity to view and purchase Local Fine Arts, Arts & Crafts, Novels & more. Sponsored by The Garrard County Arts Council. For additional information or to become an Arts Council member, e-mail garrardcounty.artscouncil@gmail.com or contact Co-Presidents Kristin Long: 859-339-4522 or Jean Turner: 859-792-6632.