BCTC to host Boyle adult education open house
The public is invited to learn more about the Boyle County Adult Education Program during an open house hosted by Bluegrass Community and Technical College.
The college received a state grant last year to fund various adult education classes for Boyle County. In addition, residents who do not have their GED will be encouraged to take advantage of a waived test fee, which is offered until June 30.
The open house is scheduled for 2-4 p.m. Tuesday at the Boyle County Adult Education site, 1714 Perryville Road, Suite 112.
For more information about programs, call (859) 238-2171.
Car wash to benefit band
A car wash to raise money for the Danville High School Marching Admirals band will be 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at Advance Auto on Hustonville Road. Donations will be accepted.
Wellness center offers evening Boot Camp
McDowell Wellness Center is offering an evening Boot Camp beginning June 13. The camp will meet 7:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday for six weeks.
The class is a basic training class comprised of exercises used to train military personnel, including push-ups, sit-ups, jumping jacks, crunches, up-downs and running. The cost is $30 for wellness center members and $60 for non-members. Class size is limited, so advance sign-up is recommended. To sign up or for more information, call (859) 936-9355, or stop by the member services desk.
STARS¿camp enrollment extended
The STARS 2011 Summer Camp enrollment deadline has been extended.
Camp will be 8 a.m.-3 p.m. daily, June 20-24 at Kentucky School for the Deaf. Fee is $70 per week (a limited number of scholarships are available). Breakfast and lunch is included. The camp is for children from Kindergarten through fifth grade. Bus transportation will be provided.
For more information, call Danville-Boyle-KSD Community Education at (859)-239-8986 or e-mail commed@bellsouth.net.
Pony club to host open house Sunday
The Wilderness Trace Pony Club will host an open house 1-4 p.m. Sunday at Centreview Farm, 3500 U.S. 150, Stanford, on the Lincoln-Boyle county line. The event will include demonstrations, a game session and food and beverages. Participants who bring horses must have a negative Coggins and wear an approved helmet when mounted.
The pony club welcomes everyone, ages 6-25, beginner to advanced riders. Members do many different types of riding — eventing, show jumping, dressage, polo cross and games. Parents and members will be available to answer questions all day.
A games session will begin at 2 p.m. Make reservations by calling Gail Jackson at (859) 583-1587.
