Tandy’s Top picks: Hummingbirds, Rocks and Brews oh my!

Its that time again- get your weekend ON right here with the List of Fun!

“Underwired on the Rocks”
Martini Flight Night
Suggested donation to benefit the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Kosair Children’s Hospital and Norton Suburban Hospital.
Create your own martini flight for $9.95
Also featuring $5 martinis
Select complimentary appetizers
Thursday, August 27th
6:00 – 8:00pm
Martini Italian Bistro
The Summit
Suggested donation to benefit the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Kosair Children’s Hospital and Norton Suburban Hospital.

Most needed items include:
Newborn Diapers
Newborn Clothing
Pre-Paid Gas Cards
Toys For Siblings

SATURDAY AUGUST 29:

Brew @ The ZOO August 29, 2009
4 p.m. – 9 p.m
Individual $40.00
Designated Driver $30.00*
Advance ticket purchase at the Zoo
box office by calling
Individual $45.00
Designated Driver $35.00* Day of the Event
(provided the event does not sell out in advance)
Individual $50.00
Designated Driver $40.00*
Held at the Louisville Zoo Oasis band shell, tent and field.
Come enjoy unique brews from over 20 local & regional breweries, as well as a selection of locally produced wines at the Louisville Zoo. While enjoying these fabulous drinks, taste samples of delicious specialties from approximately 25 local restaurants. Music &
Bring your lawn chairs and lounge on the lawn while listening to the tunes of Scott Mertz followed by the renowned Tim Krekel Orchestra.

Saturday August 29, 2009
Walk Away From Colon Cancer
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Join us for the Walk Away From Colon Cancer to celebrate survivorship, support those touched by the disease, and remember those lost. This family-friendly event raises money to reduce preventable colon cancer death by increasing screening rates through education, advocacy, and health systems improvement. Donations are greatly appreciated.
Location: EP “Tom” Sawyer State Park, 3000 Freys Hill Road.
Contact: Claire Albright
E-mail: walk2009@c2p2ky.org
Website: www.coloncancerpreventionproject.org/events.html

Saturday August 29, 2009
Yew Dell Hummingbird Workshop & Festival
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Don’t miss our second annual event scheduled during the height of the hummingbird migration through Crestwood. Learn the tricks of attracting hummingbirds to your garden and feeders. Talk with nationally recognized hummingbird photographer Russ Thompson about capturing the perfect snapshot. Watch experts catch, band and release hummingbirds. Hummingbird feeders and plants will be available for sale.
Location: Yew Dell Gardens; 6220 Old LaGrange Road; Crestwood, KY 40014.
Contact: Leah Whitmer
E-mail: leahw@yewdellgardens.org
Website: www.yewdellgardens.org

Saturday August 29, 2009
ECO Kids: Everybody Needs a Rock
Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Education Center – purchase admission tickets at theVisitor Center
$5 per family members; $7 per family non-members
Bring the whole family for this fun program where you will pick a rock, paint a rock, pile up rocks, play “Rock, Paper, Scissors,” and you can prowl the Rock Run creek bed. Bernheim rocks!!
Location: Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest
Phone: 502-955-8512
Website: www.bernheim.org

BIG OLD BACKYARD BBQ
THE HOME OF THE INNOCENTS
8/29/2009 5:30 pm
1100 E Market St
Louisville, KY 40206-1838
Host Chef Laurent Geroli @ The English Grill
Unlimited helpings
Live music by the Remedy,
Hayrides
inflatables
Cornhole and much more family style fun!
Adult: $50.00
Students, Police/Firefighters/EMS, Active Military, Senior Citizens: $30.00
Child (12 and younger): No Fees

Get out and have fun everyone!
~ Cyndy

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