Community Events
United Way of Henderson County is hosting their annual Pantomime Show on Sat. Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. at South Middle School. The theme is "It's a Cuckoo, Laugh-In World" Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at the United Way office. More information can be found here
OVAL, Ohio Valley Art League presents the third annual Christmas Card Competition Exhibit through January 15, 2014 at the OVAL gallery. Area Artists entered artworks of winter scenes or with a holiday theme to be displayed.
Methodist Hospital is hosting a Living Healthy Event on Tuesday, Nov. 19 from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. at the Thelma B. Johnson Early Learning Center. The topic is: "Food: What's on Your Plate?" You can call (270) 831-7836 for more information.
Henderson Habitat for Humanity will present its third annual fundraiser featuring Owensboro Symphony Orchestra's Holiday Pops concert on Sat. Dec. 14 at the Henderson Fine Arts Center. Holy Name School Children's Choir will perform before the concert at 7:00 PM and guest vocalist will be Ben Utecht, former Indianapolis Colts player. All proceeds support Henderson Habitat's mission of reducing substandard housing in the Henderson area by financing and building a home for a local family. Info: 1-800-648-3128
Blue Moon Stables will be having 'Christmas on The Farm' with food, family, animals, vendors, arts and crafts, and horses! Saturday, Dec. 14. from noon to 6 p.m. Blue Moon is located at 8124 St. Rt. 268, Corydon, KY.
The Volunteer and Information Center is sponsoring 'The Taste of Downtown Henderson' on Monday, Dec. 2. from 4:30 - 8 p.m. Tickets are $20 and may be purchased at the Volunteer and Information Center office at 125 First St. Henderson. Tickets include samples from Rookies Sports Bar, CKB, Delizio Italian Eatery, Bagelrama, Rockhouse at Wolfs, and Major Munch.
The Career and Technical Education Unit at Henderson County High School is hosting a business fair/open house on Thursday, December 5. They invite businesses to come and set up booths with brochures/flyers about their business and allow students to get incite on what employers in Henderson are looking for in future employees. Please email victor.doty@henderson.kyschools.us to sign up for a booth.
The Henderson Lions Club is preparing for their annual Television Auction to benefit the Henderson Eyesight Conservation between February 10, and 22, 2014. Lions are asking for merchandise or cash donations to support this great cause.
Audubon State Park is hosting the "Reindeer Run 5k" on Dec. 14 at 8:30 a.m. Registration forms can be downloaded here, and registration before Dec. 5 is $25 for the run, $20 for the walk. This 5k will not be a trail run, it will be on paved surfaces throughout the park. Don't miss out on this festive fitness opportunity!
Methodist Hospital is teaming up with the Henderson County Diabetes Coalition to 'Hunt Down Diabetes' with a 10K Run, 5K Run/Walk and a 1 mile family fun walk.The event will be on Saturday, November 16 at 9 a.m. at Methodist Hospital Family Garden. For more information or to sign up, please contact Robin Kennedy at (270) 827-7252 or rkenny@methodisthospital.net.
Henderson County High School FFA is holding their annual Poinsettia Sale. If you would like to purchase a poinsettia please contact kristy.lancaster@henderson.kyschools.us.
Northwest Kentucky Training Consortium - NKTC upcoming training topics are: Business Ethics in the Workplace, Social Media Policies & Implementation Workshop, Goal Setting for Success, Basics in Employment Law, and The Super Supervisor. Click here to visit NKTC's website to learn more and register for its trainings.
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