Community Calendar

THURSDAY, July 1

Prize Book Store. Will be open from 2-6 p.m. on Thursday, July 1 at the Cynthiana-Harrison County Public Library. Turn in reading logs and get a free book.

Movie Night. Tuesday, July 1 at 6 p.m. at the Cynthiana-Harrison County Public Library. Will be watching a movie while enjoying pizza, popcorn, and soda. This program is for adult patrons and pre-registration is required.

FRIDAY, July 2

Harrison County Educational Foundation is now accepting applications school loans for the 2010-2011 school year. If you are a graduate of a Harrison County school and would like to apply, you may pick up an application at Maysville Community College or at the guidance office at Harrison County High School. You may also call 588-2424 for an application. Completed applications, along with most recent grade transcript, must be submitted by July 2, 2010. For questions or additional information call 588-2424.

Cynthiana Cycling Club. The Cynthiana Cycling Club will be conducting a bicycle building and repair clinic on Friday evening, July 2, at Peter and Kim Newberry's farm, for the group bicycle rides on Saturdays and Sundays aimed at providing the youth of our community a recreational activity as an alternative to drug and substance abuse, to encourage family participation in group bicycle rides and improve the quality of life in our community. If anyone knows of a child in need of a bicycle, have a used bicycle to donate, or if interested in helping repair or assemble bicycles Friday evening, call Newberry at 234-5285.

Lightning Thief Teen Summer Book Club. Friday, July 2 at 12:30 p.m. Check out this book at the circulation desk in the children’s room in order to participate. Grades 5 and up are welcome. Have the chance to win the Newly released DVD. Play games fit for Olympians.

SUNDAY, July 4

Kentucky Champions Cycling Club. The Kentucky Champions Cycling Club Weekly Bicycle Ride will be held Sunday, July 4 at 4 p.m. at a location to be determined, weather permitting. Call for ride time and location. All teenagers (and younger riders if accompanied by an adult) and adults are invited to ride, both beginners and experienced bicyclists. All riders receive a free highly-visible Cycling Club T-Shirt. If needed, bicycles and helmets will be provided. All riders must contact Peter or Kim Newberry at 234-5285 by Friday, June 18 to reserve a bike and/ or helmet. If anyone  knows of a child in need of a bicycle, contact Newberry.

MONDAY, July 5

Holiday Closing. The Cynthiana-Harrison County Public Library will be closed on Monday, July 5 in observance of the Fourth of July. It will reopen on Tuesday, July 6 at 9 a.m.

Holiday Closing. The Wedco District Health Department offices will be closed Monday, July 5 in observance of Independence Day.

TUESDAY, July 6

Bookmobile. The Cynthiana-Harrison County Public Library Bookmobile will be available Tuesday, July 6 at Toddler Village at 10:30 a.m.; Terrace Park Child Development Center at 11 a.m.; and Cedar Ridge at 2 p.m.

Storytime. Tuesday, July 6 for ages 2-5 from 10-10:45 a.m.  and Lap-Sit for ages birth to 2 from 11-11.45 a.m.

HCHS Council. The Harrison County High School Site Based Decision Making Council will meet July 6 at 4:30 p.m. in the school library.

WEDNESDAY, July 7

Bookmobile. The Cynthiana-Harrison County Public Library Bookmobile will be available Wednesday, July 7 at Kids Club at 10:30 a.m.

Story and Craft Program. Wednesday, July 7, reading Jenny Jellyfish and making our own Moon Jellys, for grades K-3 from 10-11 a.m. and  grades 4-5 from 2-3 p.m.

SPECIAL NOTICES

Spouse Loss Group. A five-week educational group for individuals who have lost a spouse or significant other. Thursdays from 6-7:30 p.m. now through July 8. To register call 859-234-6462, 800-756-6005 or email mmckenzie@hospicebg.org.

Berry City Commission will meet Thursday, July 8 at 7 p.m., at Berry City Hall. The meetings are open to the public.

Harrison County Fair Pet Photo Contest. Five classes available. For application and rules visit the HC fair website at www.harrisoncountyfair.webs.com or stop by the Harrison County Extension Office. Awards given. Entry deadline, July 9. Harrison County Fair. July 8-17. New events for 2010. Visit www.harrisoncountyfair.webs.com.

Women’s Book Club selection for the month of July is Life of Pi by Yann Martel. The book is available for pick-up at the front desk at the Cynthiana-Harrison County Public Library.  Will meet Thursday, July 8 at 6 p.m. Refreshments will be served the night of discussion.

Bookmobile. The Cynthiana-Harrison County Public Library Bookmobile will be available Friday, July 9 at Cynthiana Baptist Daycare Center at 10:30 a.m.; Eastside Laundry at 3 p.m.; and Grand Haven at 3:20 p.m.

Bookmobile. The Cynthiana-Harrison County Public Library Bookmobile will be available Monday, July 12 at Parkside Manor at 10:30 a.m.; Leesburg at 2 p.m.; and Grays Run at 2:45 p.m.

Harrison County Soil & Water Conservation District meetings are held at 7:30 p.m. on the second Monday of each month at the office located at 103 Rodgers Park Dr., Cynthiana. Open to the public.

Cynthiana City Commission will meet Tuesday, July 13, 5:30 p.m., upstairs City Hall in the commissioners’ room. The meetings are open to the public.

Fiscal Court of Harrison County will meet Tuesday, July 13, 5:30 p.m., meeting room at the Harrison County Sheriff’s building (former KU building). The meetings are open to the public.

Bookmobile. The Cynthiana-Harrison County Public Library Bookmobile will be available Tuesday, July 13 at Edgemont at 2:30 p.m.;and White Oak at 3 p.m.

Harrison County Fire Tax District will meet Wednesday, July 14 at 6 p.m. at the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office. The meeting is open to the public.

Bookmobile. The Cynthiana-Harrison County Public Library Bookmobile will be available Wednesday, July 14 at River Road at 11:30; and Antioch at 2 p.m.

Planning Commission of Cynthiana, Harrison County, Berry will meet Monday, July 19, 7:30 p.m., at the sheriff’s office. The meetings are open to the public.

HCHS Class of 1980. The Harrison County High School Class of 1980 will hold their 30 year class reunion on Friday, Aug. 6, at the Cynthiana Country Club from 7 p.m. til 12 p.m. Cost prior to July 9 is $20 single/$35 Couple.ot mailing invites due to lack of funds. You can mail money to L Aubrey, Class 80, 21 Chelsea Dr., Cynthiana, Ky. 41031 or contact Sheila G. 234-1126 or Lisa A. 234-1109.

On Exhibit. Display all about the summer reading program and the different prizes that could be won in the front foyer at the Cynthiana-Harrison County Public Library.

Library Cookbook is now in. Pick up a copy of Eat Between The Lines, $10 each. Proceeds from the cookbook will go towards funding programming at the Cynthiana-Harrison County Public Library.

Renaker School Alumni Reunion. The Renaker School Alumni Reunion will be on July 17 at  6 p.m. at the Calvary Assembly of God’s Church. The Calvary Assembly of God’s Church is located at 325 Webster Ave. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. All former students, alumni and friends are invited. For reservations contact Patty Adams at 859-234-1403.

Harrison County Beekeepers. Potluck for all Harrison County beekeepers on Sunday, July 18 at the Martin Farm. The farm is located at 297 Lowery Lane. This is open to anyone who has bees, has had bees and is interested in beekeeping. Dinner will be around 6 p.m. Bring a dish to share and chairs. Call Sarah at 859-533-7656.

Harrison County Board of Education will meet Tuesday, July 27, 7 p.m., at the Community Education Building. The meetings are open to the public.

Community Employment Opportunities (CEO) is a non-profit employment agency that assists persons with disabilities in finding and retaining employment. Located in the Community Service Center at 216 Old Lair Road or can be reached by calling (859) 234-9377 or visit www.ceo-employment.com.

Harrison County Food Pantry. The Harrison County Food Pantry is located at 304 Locust St. (former Cynthiana Police Substation). Open Wednesdays and Fridays from noon to 4 p.m. For more information contact Margaret Watson at 234-1649 or Marilyn Wash at 234-5644.

Berry Lions Club meets on the first and third Thursday of each month at the Berry Lions Club Hall at 7 p.m. New members always welcome.

Dog House Recycling. If anyone has a dog house in good condition to donate or know of a dog in need of shelter, contact the Humane Society of Harrison County at 234-1222 or 859-312-1267.

Moms in Touch International (praying for children and schools) is an interdemoninational, non-profit organization. For more information call Stephanie Techau, MITI contact for Harrison County at 588-2525 or visit www.momsintouch.org.

Head Start Program. Head Start-Community Action Council, is a comprehensive federally funded child development program for low-income families and children with disabilities. For more information contact the Community Action Council, 859-234-2121 or visit at 216 Old Lair Road, Cynthiana.

Early Head Start. Works with families that are expecting a child or have children under three years. For more information contact Alean Spicer at the Community Action Council at 859-234-2121 or visit the center at 216 Old Lair Road, Cynthiana.

Migrant Head Start Network. A free child care service for children of migrant farm workers. For more information contact Barbara Helton at the Community Action Council at 859-234-2121 or visit the center at 216 Old Lair Road, Cynthiana.

TOPS. Take Off Pounds Sensibly meets at 5 p.m. on Wednesdays in the conference room at Harrison Memorial Hospital.

Cynthiana Families Anonymous meeting is held every Thursday from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Cynthiana Christian Church. Use the Walnut Street entrance to enter the church. Call 859-234-1626 and leave a message for further information.

Cynthiana Alcoholics Anoymous meets Sundays from 6:30-7:30 p.m. and Wednesdays from 8-9 p.m. at the Episcopal Church, North Walnut Street. For more information call 1-800-467-8019

Al-anon Meetings are held on Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. at Harmony Christian Church in Georgetown, Ky. at the old Wal-Mart store on the by-pass.

Adoptive Parent Support Groups. Held third Saturday of each month from 2-4 p.m. at the Georgetown Public Library, 104 S. Bradford Lane, Georgetown. For more information call Gerry Whalen at 859-234-5454 or gerrywhalen@yahoo.com.

Christian Singles Group meets at Harrison Memorial Hospital in the Virginia McKenney conference room on the first and third Friday of each month at 7 p.m. Call Phil at 234-6524, or Vickie at 234-5346.

Men’s Coffee Group. Meets at Hospice of the Bluegrass Office, 1317 US Hwy. 62 E at 10:30 a.m. every third Friday. For more information contact Mary McKenzie 859-234-6462 or 800-756-6005 or email mmckenzie@hospicebg.org.

Flora Shropshire Animal Shelter. Hours are Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m. to noon; Closed Sundays.

United Community Fall Fund Drive (Cynthiana and Harrison County). A local non-profit volunteer organization, operating independently of The United Way. For more information or to make a donation: United Community Fund of Cynthiana and Harrison County, P.O. Box 194, Cynthiana, KY 41031, 859-234-7160, or visit www.unitedcommunityfund.org.

A Veterans Field Representative is available on the third Tuesday of each month at the County Sheriff's office in Cynthiana from 1-4 p.m. This service is free of charge. For more information or to make an appointment, call 1-800-747-9963.

Harrison County Veterans are eligible for interment in the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery North in Williamstown, Ky. Spouses and other eligible dependents may qualify for interment as well. Kentucky Veterans Cemetery North opened in 2008. For more information contact a local funeral home or visit http://veterans.ky.gov.

Harrison County Soil & Water Conservation District meetings are held at 7:30 p.m. on the second Monday of each month at the office located at 103 Rodgers Park Dr., Cynthiana. Open to the public.

NAMI Support Group. The National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI) will begin meeting June 9 at Bluegrass Comprehensive Care (257 Parkland Heights), and will continue meeting every Wednesday at 1 p.m. For more information call 234-1407 or e-mail at namiharrison@yahoo.com.

Harrison County Republican Party meets the first Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. in the conference room at the Harrison County Sheriff's office.

Cub Scouts meet every first and third Tuesday at First United Methodist Church at 6 p.m. If interested call Larry Jones at 234-4442 or Opal Traylor at 234-1589.

Harrison County Diabetes Support Group will meet at the Harrison County Senior Citizens Center on the second Wednesday of every month at 10:30 a.m. For more information call Crissy at 859-234-8750 or 859-298-4899.

Vendors Needed -- The Harrison County Fair will be having a Vendors Square at the fair July 8 -17. Average space will be 10 x 10. Detailed information may be found at www.harrisoncountyfair.webs.com or call 859-234-5510.

Pre-school Enrollment. Indian Creek Pre-school is accepting enrollment for 2010-2011 school year. Call the director at 234-6681 for more information.

Library Cookbooks. Pick up a copy of 'Eat Between The Lines'  $10 each. Proceeds will go towards funding programming at the Cynthiana-Harrison County Public Library.

Community Action Council is now accepting applications for the Westside Housing Project and down payment assistance if available. For more information contact Lori Furnish at 859-234-2121 or stop by the Community Center at 216 Old Lair Rd., Cynthiana.

All programs provided by the Cynthiana-Harrison County Public Library are free unless otherwise noted. All programs except for storytime or unless otherwise noted will take place in the library annex (between Biancke’s and the Shell station). Call 234-4881 with any questions or to register for a program or e-mail Cindy Franklin at cfranklin@cynthianalibrary.org or Kinzie Gregg Gaunce at kgregg@cynthianalibrary.org.