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11/5/2009
Metro Councilman Kevin Kramer to Host District 11 Town Hall Meeting
Metro Councilman Kevin Kramer (District 11) will hold a Town Hall Meeting Tuesday, November 10, 2009 between 6:30 p.m. at Canaan Christian Church (2840 Hikes Lane).

11/3/2009
Welch and Volunteers ready to Cleanup District 13 on Saturday November 7th
Volunteers will spend some time walking the New Cut Road Corridor on Saturday, November 7th to remove something not wanted: trash and garbage. When the job is done, they will be rewarded with a cookout by Councilwoman Vicki Aubrey Welch (D-13).

11/3/2009
“Coffee with your Councilman” set for Saturday, November 7th in District 12
Councilman Rick Blackwell is once again inviting residents of District 12 to come out for “Coffee with your Councilman” this Saturday, November 7th.

11/2/2009
Porter Scholars to help cleanup Algonquin Park in District 3
One hundred students from the Porter Scholars program of the University of Louisville have a special a cleanup mission this week in Algonquin Park. “Algonquin Park is a District 3 treasure,” says Councilwoman Mary C. Woolridge (D-3)

10/28/2009
Ward-Pugh asks for volunteers for District 9 Cleanup November 7th
In years past, volunteers have been the backbone of any cleanup campaign that has gone on in District 9. Once again, volunteers will go to work on Saturday, November 7th as part of a district wide cleanup sponsored by Councilwoman Tina Ward-Pugh

10/28/2009
Welch welcomes increased LMPD efforts in Fairdale
With crime down in the Fairdale area, the Third Division of Louisville Metro Police is moving forward with efforts to be stationed in more places in Southwest Jefferson County as the area grows. The Division will now have a presence in the Fairdale Resource Center.

10/22/2009
Welch salutes Derby City Fraternal Order of Eagles for 75 years of service
In 1934, a group of dedicated individuals got together in Jefferson County and decided service to their community was an investment in the future. On Saturday, October 31st the Derby City Fraternal Order of Eagles will commemorate that special occasion. Councilwoman Vicki Aubrey Welch (D-13) will be on hand to salute and thank the Derby City Eagles for all those years of service.

10/21/2009
Council Members Present Resolution to Establish Uniform Rules on Street Furniture
Metro Councilmen Hal Heiner (District 19) and Rick Blackwell (District 12) along with Councilwoman Mary C. Woolridge (District 3) and Kelly Downard (District 16) have filed a resolution to establish a permitting process for placement of street furniture in right-of-ways throughout Louisville Metro.

10/21/2009
Dine with your Council Members Event at Louisville Pizza Company to Take Place on November 2nd
Residents are invited to join Louisville Metro Councilman Benson and Jeffersontown Councilman Ray Perkins for the other part of this event which is at 12:00p.m. at the Louisville Pizza Company (3910 Ruckriegel Parkway) for a discussion on the goings on in District 20 and Jeffersontown and even a bite to eat

10/20/2009
Metro Councilman to Host District 18 Town Hall Meeting
Metro Councilman Jon Ackerson (District 18) will hold a Town Hall Meeting regarding planned improvements to AB Sawyer Park on Thursday, October 29 at 7:00 p.m. in the Founder’s Union Building (Rooms 218 A & B) of the University of Louisville Shelby Campus (9001 Shelbyville Road).

10/20/2009
Green and Kentucky Alliance Against Racism to host MSD Discussion
Councilwoman Judith Green (D-1) is encouraging the community to come out for a discussion about Water and flood Protection involving MSD and $11 million in federal stimulus money.

10/20/2009
Councilwoman Welch joins Fairdale Community Club for Trick or Treat Street
Friendly ghosts and goblins will be in the spotlight on Thursday night, October 29th when a very special Halloween celebration gets underway presented by the Fairdale Community Club.“Trick or Treat Street” will once again return to the Fairdale Playtorium

10/20/2009
Councilwoman Welch joins Fairdale Community Club for Trick or Treat Street
Friendly ghosts and goblins will be in the spotlight on Thursday night, October 29th when a very special Halloween celebration gets underway presented by the Fairdale Community Club

10/19/2009
Ward-Pugh to judge future artists at Field Elementary on October 20th
Councilwoman Tina Ward-Pugh (D-9) will walk the halls of Field Elementary on Tuesday, October 20th and keep an eye out for the artistic in an effort to find the best and brightest of new talent

10/16/2009
CANCELLED - Metro Councilman Benson to Host Flu Shot Clinic on November 2nd
Metro Councilman Stuart Benson (District 20) invites residents get their flu shot on Monday, November 2 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and noon at the Louisville Pizza Company (3910 Ruckriegel Parkway).

10/16/2009
Johnson reminds residents there is no fall junk pick this year because of budget concerns
Councilman Dan Johnson is reminding residents of District 21 not to place their junk out on the curb for pickup in the coming week because no pickup has been scheduled. “There are many people who have not received the word that the fall junk pickup was cancelled because of budget concerns,” says Johnson.

10/15/2009
Shawnee Fall Festival “Celebration of Community” underway for Saturday October 17th
A new tradition will begin in the Shawnee Neighborhood this Saturday, October 17th when the “Shawnee Fall Festival Celebration of Community” gets underway. A Motorcade Parade will highlight the fun and entertainment of the event as a show of community pride.

10/14/2009
Ward-Pugh, Olmsted Parks Conservancy and Crescent Hill set to cleanup Lexington Road
Bush Honeysuckle and Privet may be two species of plants the average person is not familiar with but chances are they are in plain sight in parks and along roadways. They are known as invasive plants that can do damage to the beauty of a community

10/14/2009
October District 12 Dialogue to feature Pleasure Ridge Park Fire Department
Chief Vincent Smith of the Pleasure Ridge Park Fire Department will be the featured guest of the October District 12 Dialogue on Tuesday, October 20th

10/13/2009
Butler and Johnson hold S.P.O.T. Clinic on Oct. 17th at Wyandotte Park
S.P.O.T. is coming to Wyandotte Park with help of Metro Council members Marianne Butler (D-15) and Dan Johnson (D-21). That is good news for pet owners who would like one central location top take care of licensing, rabies and micro chipping.