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E-News and Updates October 11th, 2018

CHERI BRYANT HAMILTON, DISTRICT 5 COUNCILWOMAN

Shawnee Neighborhood Association Meeting & Showing of “Fix It—Health Care at the Tipping Point” Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 6:30pm Port Shaw Community Center (3713 W. Market Street)

Come out and join the community and the University of Louisville’s Director of Health Equity Health Sciences Center, Dr.

Karen W. Krigger, as we watch and discuss "Fix It". The film is a 38 minute documentary that explores the human and financial cost Cheri Bryant Hamilton of our broken health care system and explains the solution: An District 5 Councilwoman Improved Medicare for All, national single payer plan as set forth in HR 676, a legislative proposal now in Congress. 601 West Jefferson Street City Hall, 3rd Floor Shawnee Park Basin Project Stakeholder Meeting Louisville, KY 40202 Tuesday, October 16 at 6:00pm (502) 574-1105 Shawnee Golf Course Clubhouse (460 NW Parkway) E-mail: [email protected] The Shawnee Basin Project is well underway. There is a lot of activity going on within the project so be sure that you are staying informed. Come out and join us Myra Friend-Ellis on Tuesday, October 16 at 6:00pm at to get updates and learn more about the Legislative Assistant project. If you have any questions contact Molly Dorsey at (844) 429-5817. (502) 574-3905 E-mail: District 5 Alcohol Beverage License Notification: [email protected] Vermont Liquors Fax: (502) 574-2560 (509 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive)

Written By: A change in ownership memo and Courier Journal Legal announcement has been Chase Sanders dispersed for a Quota Retail Liquor Package, NQ Retail Malt Beverage Package [email protected] License, Quota Retail Liquor by the DrinkNQ4 Retail Malt Beverage by the Drink, Sampling, and 2:00am Extended Hours, and Transitional License(s) for Vermont Web address: Liquors (owned by Karem, Inc.) at 509 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive. The http://www.louisvilleky.gov/ announcement was published on September 15th, 2018. Anyone can protest the district 5 granting of the license(s) by writing the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, 1003 Twilight Trail, Frankfort, KY, 40601-8400, until the deadline of October 15, Please feel free to copy any of 2018. Also, send any protest letters to Metro ABC, c/o Robert Kirchdorfer, this information for use at your 444 S. 5th Street, Louisville, KY 40242. meetings or in your newsletters. If you would like to be Pop-up Art Show removed from this Friday, October 12 from 5:00pm - 11:00pm communication please email 2613 W. Chestnut Street with “REMOVE” in the subject or body. Thank you! Open to the public!

Come out and see local artists share their work with the community. Experience music and arts, and enjoy food from the Oliver’s Smokin’ BBQ.

E-News and Updates October 11th, 2018 CHERI BRYANT HAMILTON, DISTRICT 5 COUNCILWOMAN

Brightside and Waste Management of Zumba Fitness Classes Kentucky's Premium Compost Sale October 13, 20, 27, and November 3 Friday, October 12 from 1:00pm - 4:00pm from 11:00am - 12:00pm Saturday, October 13th, 9:00am - 12:00pm LCCC (1300 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd.) Joe Creason Park (1297 Trevilian Way) Louisville Central Community Center is giving you more Compost is available pre-bagged at $2.50 than one way to get fit! Be sure to come and take per bag, or as a 1 Cubic Meter scoop for $40. advantage of Zumba and Yoga being offered, and it’s absolutely FREE!

It's time to start prepping those flower beds and vegetable gardens for Springtime but giving your plants, trees and gardens the nutrients they need now! Brightside can help! They will be holding their bi-Annual Brightside & Waste Management of

Kentucky Premium Compost Sale Friday October 12th from 1:00p-4:00p and Saturday, October 13th from 9:00a-12:00p at Joe Creason Park.

UofL Fall Musicale Concert Series Redeemer Lutheran Church (3640 River Park Dr.) Western Library Book Sale Saturday, October 13 from 10:00am - 2:00pm Redeemer Lutheran Church is pleased to announce a Western Branch Library (504 S. 10th Street) UofL Fall Musicale Concert Series by the Department of Music. The series will continue on Sunday,

October 14th @ 2:00pm, and continues for 1 more Join us for our annual book sale! Sunday. Various graduate and faculty ensembles will Find fantastic bargains in our wide selection of present a diverse line up music including gently used books. All proceeds benefit the guitar, string, vocal, woodwind and brass. All programming at the historic Western Library. events are free and will be held at 2:00pm in Redeemer’s Sanctuary. The schedule is as follows:

Call (502) 574-1779 for more information.

Sunday, October 14 at 2:00pm Louisville Brass

E-News and Updates October 11th, 2018 CHERI BRYANT HAMILTON, DISTRICT 5 COUNCILWOMAN

Louisville Parks and Recreation Presents Brightside & Passport Health Plan Free Soccer Clinics Community-Wide Cleanup Wednesdays, October 17th & 24th Saturday, October 20th from 8:00am - 12:00pm from 5:00pm - 6:30pm Wyandotte Park (1104 Beecher Street) Registration for the Brightside & Passport Health Plan Fall Community-Wide Cleanup is open! If the date they have set doesn't work for your group, that's OK, they will support any cleanup that takes place in the weeks surrounding October 20th. All cleanup teams will receive bags and gloves at no cost, and the first 5,000 volunteers to register will also receive a free t-shirt. Brightside welcomes groups of all sizes, big and small and if you're not sure where you would like to hold your cleanup they can help with that too, just give them a call at (502) 574-2613 or send them an email at [email protected] and they will be happy to make a suggestion.

LMPD 1st Division Crime Report September 30th - October 6th

Please go to this link to view the 1st Division Crime Report for the week of September 30th - October 6th.

Louisville Metro Government Free Community Yoga Career Fair Tuesdays, thru November 20th from 6pm - 7pm at LCCC (1300 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd.)

Please come out to this FREE all levels class held at the Louisville Central Community Center!

E-News and Updates October 11th, 2018 CHERI BRYANT HAMILTON, DISTRICT 5 COUNCILWOMAN

Louisville Resilience Phase II The Kentucky Center for 6:00pm - 7:30pm African American Heritage Presents: Louisville Free Public Library (301 York Street) James Pate’s KKK Series Kin Killin’ Kin We asked what it takes for Louisville to be resilient and Thru Monday, November 12 1701 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd. you told us through workshops, focus groups, interviews, and surveys. Now, let’s build on our city’s FREE & open to the public!! resilience by working together to ensure equitable outcomes for all! In Phase II, Working Groups will convene to address each Discovery Area. They will collect and analyze data, identify strategies, and create a roadmap for implementation. The meeting dates are as follows:

October 22 November 5 November 19 December 3

The World’s Largest Halloween Party

at the Louisville Zoo (1100 Trevilian Way)

Bring the family out to the Louisville Zoo to celebrate Halloween with candy, fun, and activities!

The World’s Largest Halloween Party will take place the following dates from 4:00pm - 10:00pm: Please attend and spread the word about the Youth Thursday, October 11 - Sunday, October 14 Voices Against Violence Forum held at Kentucky Thursday, October 18 - Sunday, October 21 Center for African American Heritage on Saturday, Thursday, October 25 - Sunday, October 28 November 3, 1:00 - 3:00 pm. This panel of youth will examine the themes of gun violence within the context Also, the following streets will be closed the days of of public health, bystander action, healing through arts, Halloween party between 4:00pm - 10:00pm: and mobilizing for change through community dialogues. Illinois Ave. from Trevilian Way to Taylor Ave. The exhibition Kin Killin’ Kin is a striking visual Illinois Ave. & Trevilian Way (no cross traffic) experience exploring youth violence communities. Trevilian Way from Poplar Level to Newburg Rd. Artist James Pate uses charcoal to create compelling vis- Poplar Level from Taylor Ave. to Trevilian Way ual scenes combining the iconography of the Ku Klux Russell Ave from Poplar Level to Illinois Ave. Klan, the Civil Rights Movement, and all too Grenade Ave from Poplar Level to Illinois Ave. familiar images of violence. Pate’s artwork places the Marwood Pl. from Poplar Level to Illinois Ave. viewer inside the acts of violence and the conversation,

demanding their attention and reflection on the Trevilian Way - westbound traffic from Newburg challenges, causes, and insidious nature of violence. This Road will only have access to the Zoo. exhibit is appropriate for ages 13 and up.

E-News and Updates October 11th, 2018 CHERI BRYANT HAMILTON, DISTRICT 5 COUNCILWOMAN

Waterfront Park Phase IV Community Cleanup Saturday, October 20 at 10:00am Parking Lot at 10th and Rowan

Please join us to volunteer and kick off the first stage of activation of Waterfront Park Phase IV!

Everyone is welcome to come out, help, and finish the day of service with a cookout at noon courtesy of our friends at Mercer Transportation! To sign up please email [email protected].

2018 Yearlings Club Forum Series “Social Media Fake News and the Impact on Public Opinion” Sunday, October 21 from 3:45pm - 6:30pm The Yearlings Club (4309 W. Broadway)

Terms such as “fake news”, “post-truth”, and “alternative facts” will forever be associated with the 2016 Presidential Election. Websites which deliberately published hoaxes and misleading information popped up across the internet and were often shared on social media to increase their reach. Join us as our panel responds to the issue of credibility and influence - both positive and negative - that voters are bombarded with on a daily basis.

Panel: Dr. Jason Gainous, Professor of Political Sciences David Hawpe, Former Editor and Editorial Director of the Courier Journal Kate Howard, The Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting

Moderator: Stephon Dingle, News Anchor and Reporter for WLKY-TV 32

RSVP is requested. Contact Clest Lanier at (502) 852-3042 or [email protected]

E-News and Updates October 11th, 2018 CHERI BRYANT HAMILTON, DISTRICT 5 COUNCILWOMAN

2nd Annual Economic Mobility Summit First Division Family Fright Night Friday, October 19 from 6pm - 9pm Sunday, October 29 from 4:00pm - 7:00pm Old Walnut Street (13000 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd.) 416 N. 29th Street Come take part in this fun learning experience about entrepreneurship! There will be a business Open to the community! showcase, pitch station, pop-up shops, breakout Come in costume stations, resource fair, and listening station, and more! Trick-or-Treating! Haunted House Characters Candy More fun surprises!

This event is designed for children 13 and younger.

Sponsored by Councilwoman Cheri Bryant Hamilton

Louisville Metro Government W.E.B. Dubois Academy Open House Doing Business with Your City Fair

If you would like to attend any of these open houses please contact: Telva Hogan at [email protected] or by phone at (502)485-7318 Or contact Latonya Frazier at [email protected] or by phone at (502)485-7600

E-News and Updates October 11th, 2018

CHERI BRYANT HAMILTON, DISTRICT 5 COUNCILWOMAN Metro Parks and Recreation Louisville’s Finest: A Talent Showcase Fall Open House Meetings & Celebration of the 20th Silver Anniversary Thursday, November 8 from 6:00pm -7:30pm of the Arts Council of Louisville Molly Leonard Portland Community Center Saturday, November 3 from 8:30am - 5:30pm (640 N. 27th Street) Hotel Louisville Ballroom (120 W. Broadway)

Louisville Parks and Recreation will be hosting Come out and listen keynote speaker, Halzel Joyner seven open house-style public meetings. Director Smith, founder of the International Black Film Seve Ghose said the meetings will not necessarily focus Festival. There’s also a great lineup of workshop on a particular topic but will give the public an opportunities along with an African opening opportunity to ask questions and voice concerns. “We’re ceremony, jazz vocalist Janis Carter, a panel on looking forward to having a conversation and hearing “Empowering the Black Community through Black the public’s ideas on how we can improve what we’re Media”, and enjoy the release of Nana Yaa doing,” said Ghose. The following meeting will be held Asantewaa’s book “GranMa’s Teaspoon of from 6:00pm -7:30pm in District 5: Wisdom”.

Thursday, November 8 from 6:00pm -7:30pm ADMISSION: $10 in Advance Molly Leonard Portland Community Center Table for 10: $100 (October 19th deadline) (640 N. 27th Street) For tickets call (502) 554-1388

New Roots Fresh Stop Market! The Fresh Stop Markets (FSM) are run by leaders in a grassroots food justice movement that operates African American Theatre Program from the belief that fresh food is a basic human right. FSMs are farm-fresh food markets that pop up 30th Anniversary Gala bi-weekly at local churches and community centers in Saturday, November 3 at 7:00pm neighborhoods. Shareholders (“customers”) agree to The University Club (200 E. Brandeis Ave.) cooperate and pay ahead of time, on an income-based sliding scale. To purchase vegetables from the next The University of Louisville’ African American market call 509-6770. Theatre Program is celebrating 25 years of service The Fresh Stop Markets in District 5 will be in the with its fundraiser gala. The gala will be hosted by following locations: Wave 3’s Dawne Gee and will include dinner, a Chickasaw (Westwood Presbyterian Church, 4432 silent auction, and live entertainment. Theatre Arts Greenwood Ave.): and AATP faculty, staff, students, and alumni will October 25 from 4:30pm - 6:30pm be in attendance. We will honor past AATP directors during the event, including Professor Shawnee (Redeemer Lutheran Church, 3640 River Emeritus Dr. Lundeana Thomas and Professor Park Dr.): Nefertiti Burton, Theatre Arts Chair at Howard October 25 from 4:30pm - 6:30pm University.

Portland (Facilities Management Services, Inc., For more information and to purchase tickets 1500 Lytle St.): please call Jessica Key at (502) 852-5922. October 19 from 11:00am - 1:00pm

E-News and Updates October 11th, 2018

CHERI BRYANT HAMILTON, DISTRICT 5 COUNCILWOMAN QPR: Question, Persuade, Refer ConfIDent in KY Facts for new IDs Suicide Prevention Training In October 2020, standard licenses will no longer meet Thursday, November 1st, 1:00pm - 2:30pm federal REAL ID requirements for Kentuckians to Redeemer Lutheran Church (3640 River Park Dr.) board U.S. flights or enter select federal facilities and

military bases. Kentucky’s new Voluntary Travel ID Suicide prevention is everybody’s business and will offer residents an affordable and convenient QPR training is for everybody. single credential to board flights and enter federal This training is FREE facilities, such as military bases and nuclear power plants. QPR is not counseling or treatment – The issuance of all driver’s licenses and personal It is intended to offer hope identification cards will move from on-site production through positive action. at Circuit Court Clerk locations to one central, secure location. This transition, in addition to state-of-the-art QPR will teach you to recognize the warning signs and card security features, will reduce the risk of confidently take steps to prevent a possible tragedy. fraudulent use and the unlawful reproduction of these identity credentials. The change will take effect in Please RSVP by October 30 to Ellen at 502-776-5945 early 2019 at select Circuit Court Clerk locations and will extend to all 120 counties by late spring. The renewal cycle of licenses and personal IDs will be moving from a four-year to an eight-year lifespan. First-time applicants requesting a new standard driver’s license must present one (1) proof of identity, one (1) proof of social security and one (1) proof of residency. You will not immediately need a Voluntary Travel ID for air travel to any U.S. state or territory or for access to restricted federal facilities as long as your current license doesn’t expire before October 10, 2019. For more information visit drive.ky.gov. “Great Urban Parks Campaign” Grant for Meet Dr. Arikana Chihombori-Quao, the Chickasaw Pond African Union Ambassador to the United States Monday, October 15 from 10:30am - 11:30am Chickasaw Park Pond Area

Please mark your calendars for Monday, October 15th for a press conference with Mayor Fischer to announce the $195,000 National Recreation and Parks Association “Great Urban Parks Campaign” grant for Chickasaw Pond. In the case of rain, the alternate location will be the Mayor’s Gallery in Metro Hall.

E-News and Updates October 11th, 2018

CHERI BRYANT HAMILTON, DISTRICT 5 COUNCILWOMAN

Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Louisville Chapter Presents Redlining Louisville — The History of Race, Class, and Housing in Louisville, KY With Special Guest Josh Poe Wednesday, October 31 from 8:00am - 10:00am Metro United Way (334 E. Broadway)

Joshua Poe, a nationally-recognized Urban Design Consultant, will talk about redlining, the practice of denying loans in certain neighborhoods based heavily on socioeconomic and racial makeup. Please join us as we deepen our understanding of the history and far reaching impact of redlining in the Louisville community and the philanthropic culture.

This is a continuation from the September Coffee and Conversation discussion which touched on the crucial role fundraisers, many of which work for organizations serving people impacted by redlining, play in making Louisville a more diverse, inclusive and equitable community.

RSVP by Friday, Oct 26 with Abby Link at [email protected]

Tiny Tyke Theatre Presents Disney’s Aladdin Jr. The Future Grand Lyric Theater (1300 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd.)

The little ones are now also able to get in on the performing action at LCCC with the launch of Tiny Tyke Theatre. The Tiny Tyke Theatre Troupe will feature productions from children from ages 6-11. Aladdin Jr. will be their first performance, and it will run November 9th - 11th. The show times are as follows:

November 9 at 7:00pm November 10 at 7:00pm November 11 at 2:00pm November 11 at 7:00pm

Tickets for shows are available for purchase online at louisvilletickets.com.

Jack O’ Lantern Spectacular Returns to Iroquois Park for the 6th Consecutive Year

Through November 4, 5,000 artistically carved pumpkins will greet visitors, illuminating a 1/3-mile trail adjacent to the Iroquois Amphitheater. Event officials estimate up to 85,000 people will visit. The trail is open from dusk until 11:00pm, Sunday through Thursday, and until midnight on Friday and Saturday nights. Tickets range from $10 to $17, with discounts for seniors and children 12 and under. Proceeds from the event benefit the Louisville Parks Foundation. TICKET INFORMATION Sunday – Thursday Adults $13 Seniors (62+) $11 Children (3-12) $10 Friday – Saturday Adults $17 Seniors (62+) $14 Children (3-12) $13

Individual tickets may be purchased in advance for specific nights at the Iroquois Amphitheater Box Office or online at www.jackolanternlouisville.com.

E-News and Updates October 11th, 2018 CHERI BRYANT HAMILTON, DISTRICT 5 COUNCILWOMAN

“The History of Beecher Terrace” Film Preview Tuesday, October 9 at the Western Library

By Lavel White - Representative Attica Scott and Alan Austin who are former residents

Natalie Woods, Western Branch Manager

Renee Murphy of JCPS, and Lisa Osanka, Housing Authority of Louisville Interim Director

Save the Date - Community Calendar October 11th, 2018

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 11 12 13 Sista Strut 3K Breast Cancer Walk The World’s The World’s The World’s Largest Largest Largest Saturday, October 20 at 8:00am Halloween Party Halloween Party Halloween Party 4:00pm - 10pm 4:00pm - 10pm 4:00pm - 10pm Shawnee Park (4501 W. Broadway) Louisville Zoo Louisville Zoo Louisville Zoo (1100 Trevilian (1100 Trevilian (1100 Trevilian Way) Way) Way) Join us for the Cracker Barrel Sista Strut 3K Breast Cancer Walk presented by REAL 93.1, 98.9 Radio Pop-up Art Show Louisville Metro 5:00pm - 11:00pm Government Now and Becker Law Office! This year's race will be (2613 W. Career Fair held on October 20, 2018 at Shawnee Park. Chestnut St.) 10am-2pm KY Center for Brightside and African American The goal of Sista Strut is to heighten awareness about Waste Heritage the issues of breast cancer in women of color, as well Management of Kentucky's Premium as provide information on community resources. Premium Compost Sale Compost Sale 9:00am - 12:00pm A portion of the proceeds 1:00pm - 4:00pm Joe Creason Park Joe Creason Park (1297 Trevilian will benefit Susan G. Komen (1297 Trevilian Way) Kentucky and Kentucky Way)

African Americans Against Cancer.

Visit this link for tickets.

14 15 16 17 18 19 20 UofL Fall Musicale “Great Urban Shawnee Park Basin Louisville Parks and W.E.B. Dubois 2nd Annual Sista Strut 3K Concert Series Parks Campaign” Project Stakeholder Recreation Presents Academy Open Economic Breast Cancer 2:00pm Grant for Meeting Free Soccer Clinics House Mobility Summit Walk Redeemer Lutheran Chickasaw Pond 6:00pm 5:00pm - 6:30pm 8:30am - 10:30am 6pm - 9pm 8:00am Church (3640 River 10:30am - 11:30am Shawnee Golf Wyandotte Park (1104 4425 Preston Old Walnut Shawnee Park Park Dr.) Chickasaw Park Course Clubhouse Beecher Street) Hwy. Street (13000 W. (4501 W. Pond Area (460 NW Parkway) Muhammad Ali Broadway) Blvd.) Shawnee Waterfront Park Neighborhood Phase IV Com- Association munity Cleanup Meeting 10:00am 6:30pm (Parking Lot at Port Shaw 10th and Rowan) Community Center

(3713 W. Market)

21 22 23 24 25 26 27 2018 Yearlings Club Meet Dr. Arikana Louisville Metro Louisville Parks and Forum Series Chihombori-Quao, Government Recreation Presents “Social Media Fake the Doing Business Free Soccer Clinics News and the Im- African Union with Your City Fair Wednesdays, October pact on Public Ambassador to the 5:30pm - 8:30pm 5:00pm - 6:30pm Opinion” United States (1701 W. Wyandotte Park (1104 3:45pm - 6:30pm 5:30pm Muhammad Ali Beecher Street) The Yearlings Club (1701 W. Blvd.) (4309 W. Broadway) Muhammad Ali Blvd.)