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Find Out Who Got the Dollars: Women 4 Women Puts Money In Other’s Hands

Women 4 Women is giving women in our community a chance for success — and they’ve already made the investment. Through their 2017 Grant Awards, they have given grants — totaling $120,000 — to 10 local non-profit organizations serving women and girls. This award brings the organization’s giving total to nearly $1.5 million over its 25-year history. “Women 4 Women was founded on a desire to serve women and girls. Since the initial vision of Cissy Mussleman 25 years ago, the mission of Women 4 Women has been to elevate the economic self-sufficiency of women and [...]

By April Allman|2018-06-21T16:06:36-04:00April 25, 2017|Community|

This Bride’s Advice for the Perfect Garden Wedding

A good celebration becomes more special when many hands help create it — and you rely on talented people and a lovely venue. Read more about this garden wedding and reception to help you create your own perfect party. If you would like us to feature your celebration, send a note and one photo, with the subject line "celebration" to tiffany@todayspublications.com. (Photos by Trina Whalin, Lulu Photography) Jarret Oldham and Anna Patterson married on July 23, 2016 at Yew Dell Botanical Gardens. #SomethingOldham Bride’s Favorite Memory of the Event: “My favorite memory was the moment [...]

By April Allman|2024-11-24T17:18:04-05:00April 25, 2017|Wedding Celebrations|

How Can I Help the Horses?

By Brigid MorrisseyKris is with her horse Bella who, along with her mom, was found in a pasture with nofood or water and severely underweight. Both were taken to Heartland Equine Rescue. It is said that the camera adds 10 pounds, but photographer Kris Warning wished the camera could add 1,000 pounds when she encountered her first rescue horse at a photography shoot. One of her friends bought the horse for $40 at an auction, but the price was based on weight Kris says, “I photographed the mare — who was skin and bones — to [...]

By April Allman|2017-04-07T08:30:00-04:00April 7, 2017|Derby, Giving Back|

Three Shows You Should See This Month

By Gioia Patton/Arts Insider Whose Live Anyway?Kentucky Center Whose Live Anyway? is 90 minutes of hilarious improvised comedy and song all based on audience suggestions. Cast members Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray will leave you gasping with the witty scenes they invent before your eyes. Audience participation is key to the show, so bring your suggestions and you might be asked to join the cast onstage. Whose Live Anyway? showcases some of the improv games made famous on the long-running TV show as well as some exciting new ones.WHEN: April [...]

By April Allman|2017-04-01T08:30:00-04:00April 1, 2017|Entertainment|

Lunch Plus One: Wiltshire: Artful Cuisine at the Speed + The Speed Art Museum

By Melissa DonaldThe LunchWiltshire at the SpeedWhat you can expect from Wiltshire at the Speed is several lunch options finely crafted from fresh ingredients. The menu changes, however, there is always a special of the day available, along with a gluten-free option. Lunch entrees range from $9-$12. The day I visited the cafe, the special was a Veggie Ramen bowl ($11), which was a very popular menu item. This dish was comprised of noodles, sumi grilled tofu, roasted mushrooms, napa cabbage, radish, aonori, and soft egg, with a mushroom-miso broth.The Grain Salad was the gluten-free [...]

By April Allman|2017-03-10T09:30:00-05:00March 10, 2017|Lunch Plus Fun|

“I didn’t realize that just showing up is half the battle. They’re so used to someone saying they’ll do one thing but then do another.”

By Brigid Morrissey In the Underhill family, volunteering with Maryhurst, a nonprofit organization that works with abused and neglected children, is a rite of passage. “We have been exposed to Maryhurst ever since we were little,” Channing Flaherty says. “I have always given my own money to the organization. Our grandmother, Doris Boland Jones, would drive girls to doctor appointments, or help distribute Thanksgiving meals. She even started a scholarship, which all of us contribute to now. She was a board member, and now our mother, Colleen Underhill, is a board member. It’s been ingrained [...]

By April Allman|2017-03-05T09:30:00-05:00March 5, 2017|Giving Back|

Find Out Who Got the Dollars: Women 4 Women Puts Money In Other’s Hands

This Bride’s Advice for the Perfect Garden Wedding

How Can I Help the Horses?

Three Shows You Should See This Month

Lunch Plus One: Wiltshire: Artful Cuisine at the Speed + The Speed Art Museum

“I didn’t realize that just showing up is half the battle. They’re so used to someone saying they’ll do one thing but then do another.”

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