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Upcoming Events |
October 29th- Special Needs Halloween Party
October
31st-
Halloween
in
Richmond
6pm-8pm
October
31st-
SOKY
Regional
Bowling
Tournament
November 9th- SOKY Basketball Practice Begins
November
13th-
Christmas
Parade-
Deadline
December
1st-11th-
Santa
Hotline
December
1st-16th
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Santa
Emails
&
Letters
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December 4th- Richmond Christmas Parade
December 5th- Holiday Happening Craft Show-
December 5th-6th - SOKY State Bowling Tournament
December 11th- Santa Express Deadline
December 15-17th- Santa Express
December 21st- Special Needs Christmas Party
December 24th & 25th- Parks & Recreation Offices Closed for Holiday
January 1st- Parks & Recreation Offices Closed for Holiday
* Check us out on
Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/richmondkyparks
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*More community events and announcements listed at the bottom of
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Programs |
Holiday
Programs &
Events
Click here
for
registration
forms
Call
623-8753
(unless
otherwise
noted) |
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Richmond
Christmas
Parade
Deadline for
Entries-
Friday
November
13th
Friday
December 4th
EKU Alumni
Coliseum to
Main Street
Call the
Richmond
Tourism
Department
to Register
859-626-8474 |
Holiday
Happening
Craft Show
Saturday
December 5th
Richmond
City Hall
9:00am-2:00pm
Handmade
Holiday
Crafts,
and
more!
Deadline for
Vendors-
October 30,
2009 |
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Santa
Express
Have Santa
Visit your
child in
your
Richmond
home!
Tuesday
December
15-17
6pm-9pm
Call
623-8753 for
more
information |
Santa
Hotline
Have Santa
call your
child at
home!
Madison
County
Residents
Only
No long
distance
phone calls,
please.
December
1st-11th
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Santa Letters
Have your child receive a personalized letter from Santa Clause
for only $5 each.
Deadline December 11.
Letters to be sent December 1-16. |
Santa Email
December 1-18
Have your child receive a free
email from Santa:
Email:
santa@richmond.ky.us
Include: Name, Age, Gender, and
what your child wants for Christmas. |
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Paradise Cove |
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* Pre Season
Passes On
Sale in
December. |
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Sports |
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Contact
Seth
Breitner
for
more
information
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Adult
Basketball
League
Leagues
begins
in
early
January
Basketball
Organizational
Meeting:
Tentative
Date:
First
week
of
December
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Adult
Volleyball-
League
begins 2nd
week of
January
Organizational
Meeting-
Tentative
Date: 2nd
week of
December |
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Youth Sports |
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The Richmond
Parks &
Recreation
Department
is not in
charge of
local youth
league
sports.
Please
contact the
organizations
below for
more
information
for all
youth
leagues. |
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YMCA
Youth
Basketball
Registration:
Sept
1st-November
1st
$70 YMCA
Members
$75 Non
Members
Age Brackets
Rookies:
Ages 5-6
Winners I:
Ages 7-8
Winners II:
Ages 9-10
Winners III:
Ages 11-12
Champions:
Ages 13-15
8 Regular
Season
Games/
Double
Elimination
Tournament
Call the
Telford YMCA
(859)
623-9356 |
Spring
Sports Sign
Ups -
Typically in
January.
Youth
Baseball
Sign Ups
www.eteamz.com/richmondkyllb
Youth
Soccer-
www.musasoccer.com
Girl's
Softball-
www.richmondgirlssoftball.com
Youth
Football
Sign Ups:
For
More
Information
Contact:
Mike Brock
358-5066
Chuck Hardin
661-0273 |
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Special Needs Activities &
Programs |
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Special
Olympics
Winter
Sports
Basketball &
Cheerleading
Sign Ups in
October
Practice
begins in
November
SNAP
Halloween
Party
Thursday
October 29
6pm-8pm
Betty Miller
Building
Call Lisa to
register
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Arc of
Madison
County
Family
Support
Group
Meetings:
Support
Group for
families of
people with
various
disabilities.
RSVP to
Terra
Durbin-
terra0601@yahoo.com
November 2-
Potluck &
Family
Support
meeting-
Berea
Broadway
Building-
6pm
Photography
Club
Ages Teen & up
Meets the
3rd Monday
of the Month
7pm at the
Recreation
Center
Call for
Next Meeting
Date.
Arc of
Madison
County
Christmas
Skate Party
Monday
December
21st
5:30pm-7:30pm
Richmond
Skate Center
$2 per
person |
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Miscellaneous |
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Richmond
After
School
Program
New
Director-
Amy
McDowell
amcdowell@richmond.ky.us
Kindergarten
to
5th
grade
level
Bus
Transportation
from
most
Richmond
Schools
$25/
Per
week
1st
Child*
$20/
Per
Week
2nd
Child*
Call
623-1650 for
registration
information
*Prices
Subject
to
Change. |
Richmond
Teen
Center
NOW
OPEN!
Monday-
Friday
3pm-7pm
325
North
Estill
Ave.
Middle
School
&
High
School
Students
Call
623-8753
for
more
information
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Community Events &
Announcements |
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Upcoming
Community
Events |
BELL RINGERS
NEEDED
- The
Salvation
Army is
preparing
for the 2009
Kettle
Season and
we need your
help.
Ringing a
bell at a
kettle
location is
a great
opportunity
for your
business,
student
organization,
civic
organization,
church
group, and
neighborhood
to give back
to our
community.
Dates:
November 13
– December
24, 2009
except
Sundays
Times:
10:00
am – 8:00 pm
There will
be a total
of 15 bell
ringing
locations
throughout
Madison
County.
This
is why we
are asking
your group
to volunteer
for a
complete day
or several
days. We
are most in
need of
volunteers
during the
week, Monday
through
Friday.
A
variety of
dates are
available to
meet
individual
needs.
To
volunteer,
please call
Captain Ryan
Brown at
624-5826.
December
4th-
Richmond
Christmas
Parade-
If
you
would
like
to
have
a
float
in
the
2009
Richmond
Christmas
Parade,
please
call
the
Richmond
Tourism
Department
at
626-8474.
Deadline
Friday
November
13.
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Other
Community
Announcements |
BEREA
PARKS
&
RECREATION-
For
more
information
please
call
986-9402.
Madison
County
Parks-
Call
624-0013
about
parks
in
Madison
County.
Madison
County
Extension
Office–
Community
Webpage
&
Calendar
of
Events
http://ces.ca.uky.edu/madison/
UPCOMING
EVENTS:
Contact 623-4072
Madison
County
Public
Library-
Click
here
for
the
Calendar
of
Events.
http://www.madisonlibrary.org/
Free
activities
for
teens,
tots,
and
in
between.
Madison
Indoor
Sports
- Call
625-1320
for
information
regarding
upcoming
sessions,
visit
www.madisonindoor.com
or
email
cary@madisonindoor.com
Richmond
Skate
Center
now
offering
skating
lessons
and
we
have
Family
Fun
Day
on
Sundays
We
also
offer
cheerleading/dance
with
Young
Champions
of
America
&
Roller
Derby
Social
Dance
for
Adults,
childcare
is
provided.
For
more
information,
visit
us
at
www.rscfun.com
or
call
859
314-1307
EKU
Community
Education 09
Catalogs
are
now
available!
A
wide
variety
of
non-credit
classes
are
open
to
the
general
public
including
arts
&
crafts,
baking,
computer
training,
music,
personal
growth,
and
recreation
&
exercise.
Call
622-1228
to
request
a
catalog
by
mail
or
register
for
a
class
today.
You
can
also
visit
us
on-line
at
www.ceo.eku.edu/communityeducation.
Financial
Partners-
A
Healthy
Marriage
Initiative
grant
funded
program
designed
to
help
improve
marriages
through
customized
budget
meetings
and
financial
education
classes.
Services
are
offered
at
no
cost
to
residents
of
Clark,
Estill,
Madison
&
Powell
Counties.
Services
are
not
income
based.
Customized
Financial
Coaching
in
the
areas
of:
Budgeting,
Debt
Reduction,
Saving,
Future
Planning,
and
Financial
Principles.
Call
859-624-4116
or
www.foothillscap.org/financialpartners.htm
Grandparents
As
Parents-
Offering
support
and
resources
for
grandparents
raising
grandchildren-
Contact
Amy
Robertson:
859-623-7233,
amy.robertson@headstart1.org
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