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www.kasilofhistoricalsociety.org

Meeting Kasilof Historical Assn.

Sept. 9

McLane Center Kasilof

The public is invited to hear the Reger Brothers, Dick, Doug & Paul discussing “Their pioneer days” .

Al Hershberger and George Jackinsky will also contribute to the memories. The Kasilof Regional Historical Assn.

meeting will be held Thursday, September 9th at 7:00 p.m. . The McLane Center is located in Kasilof 1/2 mile down from the intersection of Kalifornski Beach and Sterling Hwy.

262-5125

International FASD Awareness Day

Thursday September 9th

If you happen to go to a local bar, you may see a poster or a table tent encouraging women not to drink during pregnancy. Some bars may even offer pregnant women free non-alcoholic drinks! Also, look for editorials in your local newspapers, helping to educate our community regarding this preventable disability.

Central Pen. Habitat for Humanity Warehouse Sale

Saturday, September 11, 2010

Mini-Storage Units near SBS on Kenai Spur Highw. Kenai.

End-of-Summer EVERYTHING MUST GO Sale. All proceeds go directly to our next build. Lots to choose from: doors, windows, wood, 4 pallets of glazed tile with ends, plumbing, computers, gypcrete, glue, and much more.

262-7534 or 394-5400

www.hfhcentralpeninsula.org

Harvey Charles Albright Jr. Memorial

Saturday September 11th from 1-4pm

Eagle River Lions Club

The memorial will be done pot luck style so if you have something you like, please feel free to bring it. The family has set up a Memorial fund through Alaska USA account #1551824. The family is asking instead of flowers for donations to help cover the expenses during this tragedy.

907-310-4508

www.charliememorial.yolasite.com

Water Color Paint Together

Saturday, September 11, noon-3

Kenai Fine Arts Center, 816 Cook Ave., Old Town Kenai

Local watercolorists, 18 and older, (dabblers welcome) will be joining together to share some creative time together, socializing and sharing in a snack potluck. Bring your watercolor paraphernalia along, and a snack to share if you like.

283-7040

www.kenaifinearts.com

Freedom Walk

September 11th

Starting at Soldotna Church of God

the FREEDOM WALK is to establish a national tradition to reflect on the lives lost on September 11th, renew our commitment to freedom and the values of our country and to honor our veterans, past & present. Remember Freedom is not Free. Starting @ Soldotna Church of God free registration @ 8:30am and walk starting at 10am. It is a short walk through Soldotna with Food and Door prizes at the finish.

907-398-1415

www.operationhomefront.net/EventRegistrationForm.aspx?ID=5117

FASD

Saturday September 11th from 9am to 5pm

“The Hidden Problem of FASD in the Legal System” a conference for legal professionals, will be held at the Challenger Learning Center. Special speakers include Deb Evensen, Judge Michael Jeffery (Barrow), Judge Charles Huguelet (Kenai), and Kathryn Kelly, Esq., University of Washington. Who should attend? Attorneys, judges, legislators, mental health clinicians, tribal courts, law enforcement, juvenile justice, department of corrections

Whats Happening The Week Of September 13th Through September 19th

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Russian Story Time

3:15 pm, Monday, Sept. 13, 2010

Kenai Community Library, 163 Main Street Loop, Kenai, AK

Children’s stories read in Russian

907 283-4378

National Family Caregiver Support Program

September 13th, 1pm-3pm

Tyotkas Elder Center

Caregiver Training with Lisa Wawrzonek, Education Director of Alzheimer’s Association presents “Elders with FAS or FAE”.

Our trainings offer Continuing Education Units for CNA’s. There is no charge for services and everyone is invited to attend.

262-1280

Pre-School Story Time

11:15 am Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010

Kenai Community Library, 163 Main Street Loop, Kenai

907 283-4378

Central Peninsula Garden Club Monthly Meeting

September 14, 7pm. Open to the public

Cook Inlet Aquaculture Bldg., K-Beach Road near the Bridge Access intersect.

Rhubarb growing update! Panel presentation by Patricia O’Neil, Division of Ag, Bruce Bush, MatSu Valley rhubarb farmer, and Rob Carter -USDA biological research tech. What kind of rhubarb should you consider growing in larger numbers? Update on the juice project; Bruce’s juice sales at the State Fair and elsewhere; Marketing research and possibilities for the future; Who buys rhubarb in large quantities? Div. of Ag. Grant progress and statewide rhubarb association update and more. Please car pool. Surprise program bonus, door prizes, refreshments. Open to the public.

283 4632

www.cenpengardenclub.org

National Family Caregiver Support Program

September 14th, 1pm-3pm

Soldotna Senior Center

Caregiver Peer Support Meeting. There is no charge for our services and everyone is invited to attend.

262-1280

Tween Book Club

4:00 – 5:00 pm Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010

Kenai Community Library, 163 Main Street Loop, Kenai

Grades 4-6

907 283-4378

Car Seat Check Up Event

Sept 15th 11am-3pm

Central Emergency Services/Soldotna Fire Station #1

Child safety seats and booster seats save lives. They offer the best protection for children in the event of a crash. For a child safety seat to do its job right, it has to be:

–Appropriate for your child’s age & size –Installed properly in you vehicle and –Adjusted to fit your child securely.

Stop in at our event to make sure your child is riding safety in your vehicle.

907-714-4539

Wee Read

11:00 am Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010

Kenai Community Library, 163 Main Street Loop, Kenai

Wee Read

907 283-4378

Homer Senior Center

September 16th, 5:30pm-7:00pm

Homer Friendship Center

Caregiver Peer Support Meeting.

262-1280

Car Seat Check Up Event

Sept 17th 1pm-3pm

Kenai Fire Department

Child safety seats and booster seats save lives. They offer the best protection for children in the event of a crash. Take the time to have a child passenger safety technician check to make sure your child is riding safely in your vehicle.

714-4539

Lowe’s of Kenai

Saturday on Saturday, September 18th from 10 am to 2 pm.

Local emergency response groups including, Nikiski, Kenai, CES Fire Depts. will be on hand with our local Police Depts. with many other community groups to provide activities for children and education on keeping our homes and communities safe. HEA will be demonstrating the dangers of electrical power lines, Forest Service Dept of Natural Resources will be providing education on fire safe building materials, and the Alaska Volcano Observatory will have information about volcanic activity and emergency response. Food will be provided by local vendors from Cold Stone, and AK reel, and the “Hot Dog Man.”

Kids Build and Grow Clinics will run every hour from 10am to 2pm and demonstrations from local chainsaw artists will highlight safety with chainsaws and woodcutting. Come on down from 10 to 2 on Saturday the 18th to get some great ideas on improving home safety and security!

Recovery for Everyone

Saturday, September 18

Soldotna Sports Center

September is National Recovery Month. Come celebrate recovery on Saturday, September 18th at the Soldotna Sports Center from 12 Noon – 4pm. This is a community celebration, and the event is free. Bring the family for games, food, poster contest, cake walk, carnival style booths, plenty of friends and fellowship. For more information, call 714-4521. Sponsored by Serenity House and the State of Alaska Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Behavioral Health, and Central Peninsula Hospital.

714-4521

Recovery Rendezvous

Saturday September 18th from 11am to 3pm

Soldotna Sports Center

Central Peninsula Hospital’s “Recovery Rendezvous.” A blast of fun for a great Saturday afternoon. Tons of games for kids, and prizes for everyone. Many informational booths, a poster contest, special speakers, live music, free food. A perfect event to take the entire family to! Soldotna Sports Center.

Whats Happening The Week Of September 20th Through September 26th

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Car Seat Check Up Event

Sept 20th 1pm-3pm

New Nikiski Fire Department Mile 26.5 Kenai Spur

Child safety seats and booster seats save lives. They offer the best protection for children in the event of a crash. For a child seat to do it’s job it has to be: Appropriate for your child’s age and size, installed properly in your vehicle and adjusted to fit your child securely. Stop in at our event to make sure your child is riding safely in your vehicle.

714-4539

Central Kenai Peninsula Hospital Service Area Board Meeting

Monday, September 20th @ 5:30

Redoubt and Spurr Conference Rooms at Central Peninsula Hospital

The CKPHSAB will hold a monthly meeting. The public is welcome to attend.

394-4902

Russian Story Time

3:15 pm Sept. 20, 2010

Kenai Community Library, 163 Main Street Loop, Kenai, AK

Children’s stories read in Russian

907 283-4378

National Family Caregiver Support Program

September 20th, 1pm-3pm

Kenai Senior Center

Are you a caregiver who may have questions about money? Maybe you have questions about how to manage certain funds or about money and travel? Our Caregiver Training may have the answers you need. Denali Alaska Federal Credit Union will present a training on “Money Management” This is a free scheduled event and everyone is welcome to attend. we also offer Continuing Education Units to CNA’s. All our services are free of charge.

262-1280

Pre-School Story Time

11:15 am Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010

Kenai Community Library, 163 Main Street Loop, Kenai

907 283-4378

Sterling Senior Center

September 21st, 1pm-2pm

Sterling Senior Center

Caregiver Peer Support Meeting

262-1280

Wee Read

11:00 am Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010

Kenai Community Library, 163 Main Street Loop, Kenai

907 283-4378

Junior High Book Club

4:00 – 5:00 pm Wednesday, September 22

Kenai Community Library, 163 Main Street Loop, Kenai

Grades 7-9

907 283-4378

Car Seat Check Up Event

Sept 25th (Sat) 11am-3pm

CES/Soldotna Fire Station #1

National Child Passenger Safety Week 19-15th is to make sure all children are secured properly in appropriate seats-every ride, every time.

Stop in at our event to have a certified child passenger safety technician inspect your child’s safety seat-and provide hands-on advice and instruction.

714-4539

Whats Happening The Week Of September 27th Through October 3rd

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Russian Story Time

3:15, Monday, Sept. 27, 2010

Kenai Community Library, 163 Main Street Loop, Kenai, AK

Children’s Stories read in Russian

907 283-4378

Pre-School Story Time

11:15 am Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010

Kenai Community Library, 163 Main Street Loop, Kenai

907 283-4378

National Family Caregiver Support Program

September 28th, 1pm-3pm

Soldotna Senior Center

Caregiver Peer Support Meeting. This is an open forum for caregivers to share with other caregivers. This offers information, questions you may have about services and just a way to relay your concerns about your caregiving thoughts.

262-1280

Wee Read

11:00 am Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010

Kenai Community Library, 163 Main Street Loop, Kenai

907 283-4378