NEWS
Bluegrass Iris Society Meeting
Bluegrass Iris Society will meet on Thursday, January 16 at 7 pm in the Hamburg Library’s large meeting room on the second floor. All are welcome – you don’t have to be a club member to attend so feel free to bring your gardening friends. Bluegrass Iris Society will also meet for dinner before the meeting at Ramsey’s on Man-O-War and Todd’s Road at 5:30 pm.
Operation Military Cheer
In December, BIA Cares hosted their annual Operation Military Cheer Toy drive. The annual toy drive with the Kentucky National Guard has been going on since 2010. This past year, hundreds of toys were donated and given to almost 700 children across Kentucky.
Recycling Center to Temporarily Close
The Lexington Recycling Center will be closed between January 6 and January 19 to upgrade equipment. Lexington’s Division of Waste Management will not collect residential carts during this time. Residents are encouraged to keep recyclables until collection resumes during the week of January 20.
Donate your artificial tree
Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore locations on Southland Drive and Winchester Road are taking artificial trees in good condition until January 31. Save them from ending up in the landfill.
Charity Night
BIA Members were invited to a Christmas Tree & Wreath Charity Auction at Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting Gallery.
Grand Reveal
Wiseway Supply hosted a Grand Reveal of their Lexington showroom.
EVENTS
Jan 14 LBAR Member Recognition Luncheon, 10:45 am, Keeneland
Jan 16 Bluegrass Iris Society Meeting, 7 pm, Hamburg Library
Feb 4 Sustainability Summit, 8 am, UK Gatton Student Center
Events may require tickets or registration. Times, dates and locations are subject to change.
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This article also appears on page 28 of the Winter 2020 print edition of Hamburg Journal.
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