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Description: The Louisville Independent Business Alliance will be putting together a series of events and programs designed to grow locally-owned, independent businesses in South Louisville. What we’d like to achieve: Stability and growth of current independent businesses in South Louisville The start of new independent businesses in South Louisville The expansion of current independent businesses from other areas of town into South Louisville We want your feedback and participation! Please come to the South Louisville Stakeholder meeting on Wednesday, May 29th 5:30-6:30pm at Khalil’s (10966 Dixie Highway). Please RSVP to jennifer@keeplouisvilleweird.com or call 502-500-4669.

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Description: The Jefferson County Extension Service is offering a one day rain garden workshop from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm on Thursday, May 30 covering the following topics: Rain gardens and their role in stormwater management Landscape/lawn assessment: locating the site for a rain garden Rain garden construction: size, design, and installation Plant selection, care, and rain garden maintenance The event will take place at the Extension Service office at 810 Barret Avenue in the morning and in the afternoon participants will install a rain garden at Breslin Park, 1388 Lexington Road. The event costs $15 and includes lunch. Please RSVP by Friday, May 17th by calling Sarah Stolz at 502.569.2344 ext 120 or email sarah.stoltz@uky.edu.

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Description: The American Cancer Society's Relay For Life of Jefferson County will take place May 31, 2013 at Waggener Traditional High School from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Relay For Life is a community-based, volunteer-driven event where community members unite to celebrate cancer survivors, remember lost loved ones and fight back against a disease that affects so many. Funds raised through Relay For Life support the American Cancer Society's mission to create a world with more birthdays by helping people stay well, by helping them get well, by finding cures and by fighting back. To register your team for Relay For Life of Jefferson County, visit: relayforlife.org/jeffersonky or Trish Kite-Hannon at 502-560-6027 or trish.kite-hannon@cancer.org.