NEWS
The Grand Tour of Homes is July 20-22 and July 27-29. Grand Tour of Homes is a self-guided home tour, where anyone can visit new constructed homes and builders and/or representatives are on hand at each property to answer questions about the projects. There are 13 homes in this year’s tour that are located in or near Hamburg. Neighborhoods included are Greenbrier, Summerfield, and Tuscany.
On June 21, Patricia VanHoose of Ewing, KY was announced as the winner of the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway house. The home is located in Hamburg in the Home Place subdivision.
EVENTS
Friday July 6
On July 5 through 7 My Favorite Things is hosting their Annual Scratch and Dent Tent Sale. Browse furniture, artwork, rugs, pillows and lamps at up to 80% off. Inside the store they will have sale tables with 80% off special items as well as 25% off Regular home décor and gifts. My Favorite Things is on Old Rosebud behind Forcht Bank.
The Fayette County Extension Service is hosting an eight week course on antiques. The class covers diamond, gold, American furniture, sterling, lamps and more. Registration ends on July 6 and is first come first serve.
Thursday, July 12
On July 12 at 6:30 pm the Fayette County Extension Service is hosting a class on Hydrangeas. Pre-Registration is required.
Saturday, July 14
The City of Lexington offers Fayette County residents a free trash disposal day for non-hazardous household waste. The event is 6 am to 1 pm at the Bluegrass Regional Transfer Station, 1505 Old Frankfort Pike.
The Peach Truck Tour is known for bringing tree-ripe, handpicked Georgia peaches to cities all across the U.S. The Peach Truck is at Sage Garden Cafe in Frankfort on July 14 from 1 to 2:30 pm.
Thursday July 19
Learn how to make a functional small seasonal basket with braided rim and outside trim at the Fayette County Extension Service on July 19 at 10 am. Pre-Registration is required.
Fayette County Extension Service is hosting a class on July 19 at 6:30 pm to help you be successful in caring for and growing Clematis (flowering vines). Pre-Registration is required.
Saturday, July 21
Blue Grass Trust partners with Jon Carloftis Fine Gardens to host Bourbon & Brews on Broadway on July 21.
Thursday July 26
On July 26 the Fayette County Extension Service is celebrating Christmas in July by hosting “Make a Present Quilt.” Pre-Registration is required.
Thursday, July 26
On July 26 the Fayette County Extension Service is celebrating Christmas in July by hosting “Make a Present Quilt.” Pre-Registration is required.
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This article also appears on page 21 of the July 2018 print edition of Hamburg Journal.
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