FEBRUARY, 2016 VOLUME 37, NUMBER 11

Mayor Riehl’s

February Message oard of ducation eceives ecognition Hello again. Well, the lowship of Christian Athletes B E R R ground hog did not see his as they raise funds for local shadow and we can only hope kids to attend summer camp in that will translate into an early July. spring. Although Mother Na- This month city staff and ture has been easy on us so council will begin the bud- far. Let’s hope that trend con- get process for fiscal year tinues, but I have a feeling we 2016-2017. For the next three shouldn’t put that snow shovel months the various depart- away just yet. ment heads will be working Remember that Valen- diligently on presenting a fis- tine’s Day is upon us this cally responsible spending month on the 14th so, don’t plan for a sustainable Bellev- forget the sweetheart that ue. The city auditing firm has means so much to you. Febru- completed its review of fiscal ary is American Heart Month, year 2015, and will be present- a movement to bring aware- ing their report at the February ness to all of us about cardio- 17th City Council meeting. vascular disease. Please take With the leaves gone and time this month to learn more all swept up, Litter has again about your heart health and be- become a problem around At the January 27, 2016 Board Meeting, the Board of Education Members were recog- come a healthier you. town. Please take a few mo- nized for their service to the public schools, students, staff and citizens with certificates Shop Bellevue! and Third ments to pick up any way- presented by Superintendent Smith. Mayor Riehl presented proclamations to each Board Saturday Celebration events ward trash you may encounter. are still going on during the Since we know some of the Member from the City of Bellevue. winter months. Stop down issue comes from trash cans Front row: Mr. Dan Swope and Mr. Dan Sparks on Fairfield Avenue for some be sure the lids on your trash Second row: Mr. Robb Smith, Superintendent, Mrs. Julia Fischer, unique shopping and dining. cans are secured tightly to pre- Mrs. Jenny Hazeres, Mrs. Vanessa Groneck On Saturday, February 20th vent animals from climbing the second annual Winter Car- into them scattering your trash The John Thorwarth Scholarship nival along Fairfield Ave will all over your neighborhood. take place from 11 to 3. The Your trash cans need to be Bellevue High School ation this year to keep this School, 201 Center Street, Bel- Avenue comes alive with en- placed back into your yard in a Class of 1965: scholarship alive. The Class levue, KY 41073, ATTN: Me- tertainers and I am told it’s go- timely manner after your col- The Challenge to Class of of 1965 has begun to fill the lissa Tatum. The check should ing to be even better than last lection has occurred. All pet 1966 John Thorwarth Scholarship be made out to “Bellevue High year’s fun filled event for the owners please make sure you In honor of their 50th account, again. Currently, over School” with a memo to “John whole family. The first Fri- are cleaning up after our four- reunion,the Bellevue High $600 has been collected for Thorwarth Scholarship”. day, March 4 will be a spoken legged friends. It is the law to School Class of 1965 honored the 2016 scholarship recipi- Scholarship Criteria words themed event that fea- clean up after your pets and classmate and friend by nam- ent. Let’s see what the Class 1. The scholarship will tures Bellevue’s first poetry to have bags in your posses- ing the John Thorwarth Schol- of 1966 can do to honor John be awarded to a graduating se- slam. Let’s get out and sup- sion while out walking them. arship. With his wife, Diane and all the men and women nior who has a family member port all our wonderful local Please do your part and keep LanvermanThorwarth, a grad- who put their lives on the line or close friend who has for- businesses: keeping those dol- our town looking good and be- uate of Bellevue High School every day in the United States merly served in the military. lars here at home and our com- ing a good neighbor. Class of 1966, John presented military services. 2. Students will apply munity vibrant. With warmer weather just a $2000 scholarship to a Se- Can each one of you from for the scholarship by submit- Also I am pleased to an- around the corner we all start nior who best exemplified the the Class of 1966 please step ting an essay describing how nounce that the Bellevue’s thinking about those spring scholarship criteria at the 2015 up to the plate and keep this the veteran has influenced Arby’s restaurant has opened home improvement projects. Seniors’ Honors Night. scholarship alive? their lives. at its new stylish location If you have any question re- Since his service to this In the meantime, contri- 3. A committee consist- just west of the old one. After garding the need for a permit, country in Vietnam, JohnThor- butions can be made to the working hard with city staff guidelines, building inspec- ing of members of the Class the owners were able to bring tion, or a C.O.A please don’t warth has struggled with many scholarship fund and claim a of 1965 will review the essays us a new and contemporary hesitate to call City Staff to health problems due to con- tax deduction. The check can and make a selection. building that is ready to serve help guide you through the tracting Agent Orange. The be mailed to Bellevue High its loyal patrons once again. proper process. They are Class of 1965 wants to keep One of my favorite spring there to work with you and it this scholarship alive for a de- 5th Annual NKY Restoration Weekend events is fast approaching so is much easier when they are serving 2016 Bellevue High mark your event calendars. part of your planning stage. School Senior. Saturday, March 12 from 9 am to 3 pm at The 20th annual Fairfield Mile Call 859-431-8888 and ask Therefore, the Class of Gateway Urban Campus located at will take place on March 19th our helpful staff to assist you. 1965 challenges the Class of 525 Scott Street in Covington starting at 9am on Riviera Happy Valentine’s Day and be 1966 who will celebrate its Historic home owners mark your Drive and Landmark Drive. So safe for the rest of the winter 50th anniversary of gradu- calendars for this FREE event! come out and support the Fel- season. PAGE 2 For Info & Rates Call Mike @ 331-7977 FEBRUARY, 2016 order and it also protects our Code Enforcement Corner city from becoming run down Bring The or deteriorated. I don’t make by Terry Baute a project. If they start a project the rules but it is my job is Family Welcome back City of without a license, the job will to help maintain and enforce Third Saturday Celebra- enjoy hearing from this series Bellevue. It has been a rela- be stopped until they purchase those rules. tion: Storybook Stroll along of children’s adventure books tively mild winter for us all so this license and a penalty will Our city of Bellevue has historic Fairfield Avenue on that take place along a Cov- far, except for the cold temper- be added as well. a couple of grants available Saturday, March 18 is a family ington riverbank. You’ll have atures. Hang in there one more Did you know: such as a two family conver- friendly event where you will a chance to learn more about month (hopefully) and we will Our city adopted the “In- sion grant. If you have a two discover a creative land filled the Behringer-Crawford Mu- be in for better weather and the ternational Property Mainte- family that you have main- with stories. Stay in tune for seum’s offerings while they’re wonderful beauty of spring. nance Code” long ago for our tained the rental agreement details, but here are a few of there. Our office has processed codes and ordinances. This license you might be eligible the special features: You’ll also find Laura and approved 17 building per- provides the basic “Maslow’s for this grant. We also offer off Costumes & Candy, Bar- Stanfield, the children’s - ser mits during the month of Janu- Pyramid of needs” for proper- street parking grants. If inter- beque & Books: Gone with vices librarian at the Fort ary totaling approximately ty owners. The code provides ested in applying for available the Wind Comes to Bellevue, Thomas Branch of the Camp- $74,884.00. I think the winter common sense requirements grants of you have questions KY (this was originally sched- bell County Public Library weather has been mild so a such as basic maintaining about them please contact uled for December, but due to joining us to read books, lot of projects continued dur- our property, running water/ our office and speak with Mr. illness was rescheduled) is a makes simple crafts with the ing that time frame. The good electric, trash accumulation Scott Enns for further details taste of the 1939 classic movie kids, and information about news is that the spring brings and guide lines for Landlords 859-431-8888. based on Margaret Mitchell’s the library. If you’ve been renewal and home projects. and property owners to keep If you have any ques- Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. thinking about getting a free Remember there are many the property safe and habit- tions about projects, building Visitors will have an oppor- library card she’ll make it easy projects that require a permit. able. I am happy we adopted permits, occupational license, tunity to learn little-known by bringing applications for If you are uncertain whether this maintenance code to help please call our office and any aspects about the costumes of you to fill out. you need a permit for a proj- us keep our city a desirable of us will more than happy to “Gone With the Wind” and see Is it time to clear off some ect please call us 859-431- community in which to live assist you. We are here to help replica gowns with Avenue books from your shelf? Bring 8888 and we will be more work and play. 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“stuff”, as well as myself and ing to the body and soul. So posed to being happy with Small Spaces those around me. instead of me just moving fur- less. And granted it doesn’t by Cindy Nunery of living. Of course recently What is really interest- niture around in my old apart- mean that you have to neces- Recently I was offered an this has been a most popular ing, is finally getting moved, ment, I thought that choosing sarily move into a small space, opportunity to move across the way of living, and not always and realizing there are many those items that really mean though it may mean that seek- hall in my building, to a stu- because someone is old, sick, other things that I can let go the most, and nurtured me ing a simpler way of life and dio apartment, which for most or broke, but having a desire of or pass on. So it seems once was the most important thing letting go of instead of adding people my age would raise a to experience a way of being you get in that mode of giv- at this point in my life. Things to may well offer you a more few eyebrows, but for me it that allows more time and ap- ing, it feels so good, it makes like family photos, a favorite peaceful existence. has already been a huge bless- preciation for those things that you want to give even more. quilt, pottery that my children Smaller spaces…...it’s a ing. It’s been interesting being mean the most. If you don’t I love that. It’s fun to sit and made, or something my moth- good thing! in this position, because you have rooms that need to be oc- look around my one room and er left behind for me to enjoy. usually find a person moving cupied, furnished, or cleaned, think about a particular per- I think much stress is cnunery@ into a studio that is fresh out and can see where you spend son that would enjoy a book, caused by being stuck in that gmail.com of school, and has not yet ac- most of your time each day in- a painting, a nic nac, or even a mode of seeking more as op- cumulated much in the way of side your home, then you real- piece of furniture. I can see the home furnishings. However, ize how much is wasted space. smile on their face, and that I’m at the far end of the spec- Or for me, precious energy in turn makes me happy. It’s A Walk in the Woods trum, in that I am in the latter and strength that can be used also interesting that I haven’t by Jo Anne Warren, Mas- ment. Several years ago Bel- years, and have accumulated elsewhere. thought once about the larger ter Gardener, Tree Hugger levue installed new streetlights many things, yet ready to scale It was quite interesting apartment I had, as well as not In this column we have de- to fight crime. We could have down to a much simpler way when making the transfer, really remembering what it tailed the benefits of trees to all accomplished the same thing of Nature—how they turn sun- by planting more trees. In so Welcome to the which I consider myself ex- took to move across the hall. tremely lucky that it didn’t That tells me two things. First light into food for themselves, doing, we could have benefit- Friendship require a moving van, or pack- of all it tells me that I made insects, wildlife and people— ed wildlife by shutting off the through photosynthesis—sun- lights. Wildlife need sleep at Center ing every single thing into the right decision to move, and boxes, and that I was able to secondly, it forced me to get light into life itself. When tree night just like we do, and some Wednesdays let go of things, either throw- rid of things that were stealing leaves decompose, they leach of them hunt at that time, using ing them out, giving them to my time and energy to keep up acids into the ocean that help the safety of darkness. Which 2 pm - 5 pm friends and family, or donat- with. fertilize plankton—the base of way saves money for our mu- the food chain from which all nicipality—electricity or trees? Games, Crafts, Learning, Fun! ing them, that I had not been Also, it was time for a shift able to let go of before. This in my life. I needed a different else rises. In Japan, through a In Japan again, research- was probably the most free- perspective, a different view campaign called Forests Are ers have long studied “forest ing experience I have ever felt, from my window each day. So Lovers of the Sea, fishermen bathing.” A walk in woods, especially when someone else I went from a pond with ducks, have replanted forests along they say, reduces the level of really needed a particular item to a row of evergreens, and a coasts and rivers to bring back stress chemicals in the body and was thrilled to receive it, precious deer family that often fish and shellfish stocks—suc- and increases natural killer or knew of someone in need. comes to graze. 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brochures about our monthly “Future Tigers” Cradle School and our Three March – Stories IN VUE The Bellevue Independent newborns and Bellevue’s new and Four Year Old Preschool School District wants to wel- “little tigers”. Please contact Programs. In addition, the bag Join us on historic Fair- Poetry Slam. You’ll be able to come all Bellevue newborns! her at Julia.Fischer@Bel- will contain a very unique gift field Avenue to create new experience it at Avenue Brew Bellevue Board of Education levue.kyschools.us or call the just for Future Tiger babies, as memories from 7 to 9pm with registration member, Julia Webb Fischer Bellevue Board of Education well as a few other surprises! Shop Bellevue: Spoken at 6:30 if you want to partici- (B.A. Early Childhood Educa- Office at 261-2108 to regis- The Bellevue Board of Educa- Words will be held on First pate. Where ever you are din- tion, University of Kentucky, ter (parent’s name, name and tion firmly believes in foster- Friday, March 4 beginning at 5 ing with us that night you’ll get M.Ed. Early Childhood Edu- birth date of baby, phone num- ing an early partnership with pm bringing poetry to the Av- a chance to channel your inner cation, University of Cincin- ber and address) to receive the parents. Mrs. Fischer looks enue. In Vue is taking a few poet and childhood creativ- nati) is the coordinator of the special Future Tiger backpack. forward to delivering congrat- Future Tiger Welcome Pro- Mrs. Fischer will deliver the ulations to new parents and a poetic liberties. Stop in each ity through some fun mad-lib gram and has developed a backpack filled with important warm welcome to our newest business to discover their fa- activities where you can put special Future Tiger backpack information regarding infant little tigers! vorite poem. In Partnership a whole new twist on Shake- with materials for parents of and toddler development and with Queen City Poetry Slam speare or Robert Frost. In Vue is excited to be show- Visit our Facebook page “Thou Shalt Call His Name Jesus” casing local poetic talent and and let us know your favorite by Jay Dameron uttered-nor a thought which But if there be a name hosting the our first ever Open poem or write a verse of your When a person is dear, ev- His loving Word has revealed- which moves the harps of Mic Poetry Night. Queen City own to share. erything connected with him which is not to us precious be- heaven to melody. Jesus! The becomes dear for his sake. yond all price. And this is true life of all our joys. If there Thus, so precious is the per- of the names of Christ-they are be one name more charming, son of the Lord Jesus in the all sweet in the believer’s ear. more precious than another, it estimation of all true believ- Whether He be called is this name. It is woven into ers, that everything about Him the Husband of the Church, the very warp and woof of our they consider to be inestima- her Bridegroom, her friend; psalmody. Many of our hymns ble beyond all price. “all thy whether He be styled the begin with it, and scarcely any, garments smell of myrrh, and Lamb slain from the founda- that are good for anything, end aloes, and cassia.” Said David, tion of the world-the King without it. It is the sum total of as if the very vestments of the , the Prophet, or the Priest- all delights. It is the music with Saviour were so sweetened every title of our Master-Shi- which the bells of heaven ring; by His person that he could loh, Emmanuel, Wonderful, a song in a word; an ocean for not but love them. Certain the Mighty Counsellor-every comprehension, although a it is, that there is not a spot name is like the honeycomb drop for brevity; a matchless where that hallowed foot had dropping with honey, and lus- oratorio in two syllables; a trodden-there is not a word cious are the drops that distil gathering up of the hallelujahs which those blessed lips have from it. of eternity in five letters.

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performing plays by, for, and facebook.com/WIT.Women. WIT-Women in Theatre Announces First Premiere Play about women. Giving women in.Theatre/?ref=aymt_homep- On April 1, 2016, a new a breach birth, it was far less (Burgess Byrd) is an African- the work they need and want age_panel . play, “Rural Free Delivery,” painful than a C-section. American English teacher at on and behind stage helps “Rural Free Delivery” is written by a local Kentucky/ In the 1970’s, The Home the same university. Joined bridge the gap caused by the directed by Marta Backman Ohio playwright, who teaches Birth Movement began in by Hava’s straight sister, Lyla fact that only 37% of all jobs Hyland and will run April English and Film at the Uni- the United States. Grace was (Hannah Goodman), and a in film and theatre are given 1, 2, 5, 8, 9 at The Avenue versity of Cincinnati, opens on quickly drawn to the idea middle-aged, all-things-Ken- to women of all races. They Stage, 520 Fairfield Ave., Bel- The Avenue Stage in Bellevue, that women need to support tucky, hands on woman (Lib- are constantly searching for levue, KY, 41073. The Av- Ky. Grace Epstein has been each other in childbirth and erty Fraysure), the four of emerging female playwrights enue Stage is on the St. John writing dialogue since she throughout their lives. Before them are both prepared and with a Feminist point of view. United Church of Christ build- was ten years old, but didn’t that time, women were not en- unprepared for 25 inches of “WIT doesn’t do theatre ing. Tickets will be avail- understand what to do with it couraged to breast feed or to snow, the onset of labor, and just to say we put on a show, able around March 1 on-line until she minored in drama at have children at home. the secret about Lyla’s mother. we do theatre to have a conver- at: https://stjohnchurch.net/ . Kentucky Wesleyan College Epstein’s play, “Rural Free WIT-Women in Theatre sation and to learn.” Look for There will also be tickets sold in Owensboro, Ky. She con- Delivery,” merges these life is dedicated to producing and us on Facebook - https://www. at the door. tinued writing for the stage experiences with many impor- while working on her MA in tant issues of the day: wom- Creative and Dramatic Writ- ens’ right to choose the best Resolutions Revisited ing and her PhD in Literature outcome for her own body, by Alvena Stanfield cesses. The first thing toward and Narrative at Ohio State mixed racial marriages, gay So, how’s your New Lose Weight: Add fiber harmony is daily/hourly com- University. marriage, and the political and Year’s Resolution progress- and low calorie foods. Add ex- pliments to family members. “Rural Free Delivery” cultural differences between ing? If it’s sagging more than ercise. Reduce fat and carbs by Psychologists, anthropolo- has been a work-in-progress rural folk and big city sophis- Grannie’s sofa here’s some reading food labels and keep- gists and sociologists’ studies for five years since her sense ticates. It takes place in West- advice this writer got from a ing meals under 50 carbs. Re- found an individual’s opinion of social and moral conscious- ern Kentucky’s mining coun- $500+ leadership/goal setting view your schedule and find a of himself/herself is based on ness peaked and she realized try where trudging through 25 seminar. To begin there are daily spot where you can add the reflection from those he/ that lesbians were not being inches of snow to help another two sentences to type up and physical activity, like parking she loves and/or trusts. It may represented on stage. Then, woman is the natural thing to put on your bathroom mirror, further away, joining a gym feel awkward to say, “You are three years ago, her daughter do. the most visited mirror in the and stopping on the way home. so wonderful,” to the annoy- had a premature child by C- In this dramatic comedy, house. Save Money: Pull out ev- ing person who seems angry, section. She was astonished a lesbian couple has moved 1. Failing to plan is plan- ery bill paid last year. Divide indifferent to you. By giving that recovering from a C-sec- from a northern U.S. climate ning to fail. it to match your pay periods. a compliment you’ve tugged tion was so much worse than to a small, western Kentucky 2. Continuing to do what For example if pay periods a string on the family mobile from her own experience of homestead. Hava (played by you’ve always done will give are weekly, divide each bill to change the reflection of a natural childbirth. Her young- Leah Heisel) is a Jewish bi- you the same results. so it reflects weekly costs. smile versus a frown for both est child was delivered at ologist at a local university Reviewing some of the There will be a surprising cash of you. home and even though it was and the very pregnant Shirese popular resolutions, let’s take amount unaccounted for. To Begin by writing in a di- a second look. analyze where the money is ary at bedtime. Describe what (A) Lose Weight (B) Save going, get a notebook, box of was going on and how you felt Money (C) Family Harmony envelopes and a stapler. Put right before the most disap- (D) Stop Smoking each spender’s name at the top pointing family event of the The scientific method dic- of a page. Each day each per- day. On the same page de- tates beginning with a study son writes date, items bought scribe an imaginary handling of existing patterns before in- and the cost in the notebook. of the event to rearrange the vestigating changes. Each of Staple receipts to the page. At disappointment into success. those above are long term re- the end of the week review For example your children sults that demand some short where the money was spent. are fighting over which video term actions. So begin by You’ll find impulse purchases game to play and results in spending next week keeping and restaurant meals account punching one another. Instead track of your existing pattern, for costs that coupons or an- of joining their anger, before including time, day, and cir- other plan, like packing lunch they begin any game set a tim- cumstances (like exhaustion). a couple times a week could er for each child to select their Second review the pattern and result in $$$ to save. Family game, with a time for the next summarize the disappointing Harmony: Imagine a baby’s child’s selection to begin. times and circumstances. Do mobile suspended over a crib. the same with successes. If you pull one of the strings SEE Separate each of the long all the other strings move too. range goals into short term That’s how relationships react RESOLUTIONS projects to add to your suc- too. cont’d on pg 7

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Rated PG. Popcorn and other Newport Library Events movie snacks provided. No From The Corner need to register. A Prayer for Transfiguration Yarn Art required. Gnome & Fairy Tea Party Transfiguration is a word for change in your life through 3 pm Thursday, Feb. 18 Movers & Shakers 3 pm Saturday, Feb. 20 that I have never seen or heard praying this prayer with me. Let your creativity flow; Dance Party We’ll have games, crafts, used outside of the Church. Forgiving and Loving using yarn and your imagina- 10 am Wednesdays, and treats in our enchanted You can find it in the stories God, you are beyond words tion we will make a one of a Feb. 17 & 24 forest! Feel free to wear your found in the New Testament and description, your love is kind piece of art.Ages 12-19. Each week we’ll sing and gnome or fairy garb, we’ll also in the Gospel of Matthew beyond knowledge and expla- No need to register. dance with scarves and shak- make our own gnome hats (17.1-9) and the Gospel of nation. Yet, we see your glory ArtsWave Presents the ers and play with parachutes. and fairy wings at the party! Luke (9.28-36).Transfigura- in the face of Jesus, the anoint- Macy’s Arts Sampler We’ll have fun with silly Siblings welcome. Ages 2-6. tion is the title given to an ed one. Transform us into the 2:30 pm Saturday, Feb. 27 games, and dance in our bub- Snacks. Registration required. event in Jesus’ life in which likeness of your child that our Enjoy John Ford Singin’ bles. There is free play before Adventure Club: Make a he was transfigured (Greek: lives may be renewed, our re- the Blues. Families. No need and after structured activities Fairy House metamorphoo) or had a trans- lationships restored, and your to register. where littles and grown ups 4 pm Tuesday, Feb. 23 formation, makeover, change, creation blessed by your glory Paper Garden can socialize. Siblings always Make a fairy house! Ages conversion, transmutation, shining forth in all we say and 6:30 pm Monday, Feb. 29 welcome!Ages 2-5. Registra- 6-11. Registration required. oralteration. There are lots of all we do. Do you have a lousy green tion required. Cook the Book: synonyms for the word trans- We call upon you for com- thumb? Craft your own paper Play Art I Heart You! figuration, but the simplest fort and healing for those who garden that doesn’t need wa- 4 pm Wednesdays, 10 am Friday, Feb. 26 definition might be that Jesus are sick and suffer with dis- tering! Adults. Registration Feb. 17 & 24 Join us at the library with changed through a mountain- ease, complaint and disorder. required. Feb. 17: Fun Foam your little ones for a Valen- top experience where Moses Wrap your mothering arms Bounce & Rhyme Babies Craft for All tine’s Day Bash! We’ll play and Elijah appeared to him around each one that they may 10 am Tuesday, Feb. 16 & 23 Feb. 24: Glitter-Cano Valentine’s games, sing silly and Jesus’ three disciples, Pe- feel your wholeness and nur- Bond with your baby Paintings songs, read a heartwarming ter, James and John, who were ture. while enjoying silly songs in Ages 3-6. Siblings wel- story, and make a tasty treat in with him. Not only did these Open our eyes through our baby band, silly lap time come. Registration required. our library kitchen!Ages 3-6. disciples see Moses and Elijah your creation that we might bouncy rhymes that develop Adventure Club: Lego Club Registration required. with Jesus on the mountain change how we use the earth pre-literacy skills. Ages 0-2, 4 pm Tuesday, Feb. 16 Sensory Friendly top, they heard a voice from and its resources; that our ada- Registration required. Build stuff with thousands Films: Minions the cloud that said, “This is my mant and unbending bad hab- Pajama Time of Legos. Ages 6-11.Snacks. 6 pm Saturday, Feb. 27 Son, my Chosen (or Beloved); its might be transformed to 7 pm Tuesdays, Feb. 16 & 23 Registration required. Sensory friendly films listen to him!” (Luke 9.35. bring about life-giving ways Enjoy stories, songs, ac- ASL Movie Night at the offer an accepting and un- NRSV: New Revised Standard of sharing and rejuvenating tivities, and an artsy craft with Library derstanding environment for Version). your world. your child - wear your PJ’s if 6:30 pm Friday, Feb. 19 individuals with autism or Can you imagine the im- Great Spirit, blow your you like. Only one registra- Versa Effect will be en- other special needs and their pact of this kind of experience? winds that all of your children tion is necessary for Winter PJ joyed by all ages! American families to enjoy the movie- One of the outcomes of this might see the spark of your Time. Ages 3-6.Registration Sign Language, no audio. going experience. The room story is that it confirmed for glory on the face of one an- will be bright- the disciples that Jesus indeed other and learn that we are of er, the volume was the anointed one – Mes- your making, one human race, will be lower, siah/Christ. There are many all descendants of you. BELLEVUE VETS and audience wonderful interpretations and As we come down from members will understandings of this text that the mountain, let us not hold be welcome to are life-giving. You maylisten on to experiences of the past YOUTH LEAGUE move around, to my sermon based on this found in dwellings of human talk, and sing. text on our website at: https:// making, but rather help us The intended stjohnchurch.net/sermons/. to listen to the Word with us 2016 SIGN UP audience is Below you will find a and excel to a higher concise- children and prayer that I wrote which was ness and mindfulness of your Ages 5 to 15 teens with spe- inspired by the reading of the Realm on earth as in heaven. cial needs ac- Transfiguration story. Perhaps Amen. Baseball companied by you will find some inspiration siblings and c a r e g i v e r s , From the Corner Volleyball is written by the Saturdays & Sundays although ev- eryone is wel- Rev. Keith M. Haithcock, Pastor & Teacher of St. John February 13&14, 20&21, 27&28 come. Fidgets United Church of Christ 2 pm to 4 pm • $25.00 per kid will be avail- on the corner of League will start April 1st able to use. No Fairfield and Ward Avenues., need to regis- Bellevue, KY Opening Day Sunday April 17th ter. (Photo by www. jennifersummer.com) FISH FRY at the VETS Youth Job Fair: Ages 16-24 Summer Employment Fridays during lent Opportunities & More • 3 pm Thursday, Feb. 18 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Contact the Campbell County Public Library in Dine in the Main Hall (no smoking) Newport, phone 859-572-5035. Carry out or Call in Order to The Web site address is www.cc-pl.org. Pick Up at 859-431-0045 Set ups, homemade dessert, full service bar & pull tabs

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