A Gourd Painting Workshop will be offered Oct. 3 at Ky. Museum

I got this via email today from the Kentucky Museum.

" Gourd Painting Workshop

Kentucky Library and Museum
Saturday, October 3rd
10:00 - 12:00

Get ready for fall by painting a pumpkin gourd! All materials supplied!!!
Bring your mom, kids, or grandkids. Special family price for two!
Participants do have an option to paint a second gourd during this workshop. This option must be selected during registration.
Workshop fee:    $15. Each.  -  $25. Per couple.  -  $7. Each additional gourd

Space is limited - register online :  http://www.wku.edu/library/kylm/education/forms/gourdreg.html"

(I am not sure, but I think a pumpkin gourd is probably shaped like a pumpkin. So... just the round one in the gourd picture looks like the gourds that probably will be there...)

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Find out more about the Kentucky Museum:
http://www.wku.edu/Library/museum/


The Kentucky Museum Events Calendar
http://www.wku.edu/library/kylm/events/coming.html

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Free self-defense course to be offered at Sentou Dojo

A free self-defense course will start this Friday, Sept. 18th. It is for both adults and children. What a great idea. Sentou Dojo is offering the class as a community service. It will incorporate the Bully Buster system, and will teach various martial arts techniques.

If you miss the first class, do not worry. You can go to the next one, because they have a review in every class.

Find out more at The Daily News by reading their article.

More from The Daily News:

"Classes are from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. the first and third Friday of each month, starting this Friday. Sentou Dojo is at 112 Nugent St. Children under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian permission slip to attend the classes."

— For more information, call 904-4922 or visit www.bgdojo.com.


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The Nontraditional Student website
The Nontraditional Student blog
My Personal site - the Betsyanne page
The Betsyanne blog - The Moon and the Willow Tree
My Squidoo Pages (give me a rating if you have time!)
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8-24-09: Free and Cheap events and stuff to do...

From the Daily News:

Free Kittens: orange and white, about 2 months old. 784-9965.
Free to a good home: approx. 5 month old Red Heeler mix dog. Call 320-7443.
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Lost a pet? The Daily News is offering a FREE 3-day ad for you. Just call their Classified Department at 783-3232.
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Ice Cream and a MOOvie: Chaney's Dairy barn is having their last event this Friday, August 28th at dusk. Bring a blanket or lawn chair.  The movie is shown outside, and in the pavilion if it rains. No outside food or drink, please.
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Are you a Warren County Farm Bureau member?
The Warren County Farm Bureau is having its annual Membership meeting Saturday Aug. 29 starting at 5:30.
Where: Warren Central HS, 559 Morgantown Rd. BG
Free Dinner provided by WKU Block and Bridle, cash door prizes, drawing for a country ham and $100.00. Contact the Farm Bureau office at 781-4664 by noon on Aug. 26 for reservations.
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Ebay is offering free listings for sellers on its site now. Check it out at http://www.ebay.com.
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The BG International Festival is coming. It will have a cheap admission of only $3 for adults, with children age 12 and under admitted free.
When: Sept. 26, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Circus Square Park
Coupons for a dollar off will be available at the International Festival website (link below) their Myspace and Facebook sites, and at their Twitter site. The card will cost $5, but will also have discounts on it for local restaurants.

FIND OUT MORE:
 Chaney's Dairy Barn website
Warren County Farm Bureau
The Bowling Green International Festival website
BG Int. Festival on Myspace 
BG Int. Festival on Facebook 
BG Int. Festival on Twitter
Ebay Auction site

My Betsyanne website  The Nontraditional Students site My Squidoo Pages

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Some of my links!
The Nontraditional Student website
The Nontraditional Student blog
My Personal site - the Betsyanne page
The Betsyanne blog - The Moon and the Willow Tree
My Squidoo Pages (give me a rating if you have time!)
(My referral) Join Squidoo if you don't already have a page

World's Longest Yard Sale - this weekend

A reminder:

The World's Longest Yard sale is still on through today. It goes all along Highway 127, which goes through several states, including Kentucky. It is August 6-9, which is Thursday (yesterday) through Sunday.

Here are a couple of websites about it:

http://www.127sale.com/

The About.com guide (includes hints)

Tips from 2008 on the Rachael Ray show

The Latest from Chaney's Dairy Barn!

Straight from the Chaney's Dairy Barn website:

http://www.chaneysdairybarn.com/events.htm

"Chaney's has many activities and events throughout the year that offer fun for the whole family! We look forward to seeing everyone in 2009.

JULY 2009

All movies rated G or PG. Movies start at dusk. In case of rain, movies will be shown in pavilion. No outside food or drink. COMING UP NEXT: JULY 31: THE TALE  OF DESPEREAUX, RATED PG WEEKENDER FARM TOURS ON FRIDAYS,  SATURDAYS (and) MONDAYS IN JUNE (and) JULY. TOUR TIMES 11AM (and) 1PM. $5 per person (includes a scoop of ice cream). Please call 270 843-5567 for reservations." There is a really cute ad for the movie on the site.

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Spread the word about this GREAT event!

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Some more links:

Check out the Betsyanne site
The Nontrad Student site (for students going back to school after a break)
The Nontrad Blog
The Betsyanne Blog

And especially for Despereaux fans, here is the official movie site:
http://www.thetaleofdespereauxmovie.com/

Latest from Chaney's Dairy Barn

Fresh from Facebook:

Chaney's Dairy Barn Weekender Farm Tours for individuals & families available Fridays, Saturdays & Mondays in June & July. Cost is $5 per person. Tour times are 11AM & 1PM - please call for reservations 270 843-5567.