Upcoming Events

Jeffersonville, IN – Do you enjoy playing board games? Would you like to learn to play a new game? Then join your friends and neighbors at Community Action of Southern Indiana’s Board Game Night on Friday, Sept. 20, 7 p.m. – 10 p.m., at 201 East 15th St., Jeffersonville. Plenty of parking is available.

A variety of games will be available to play. The games will range from the familiar (Scrabble, Uno, Risk), to the casual (Codenames, Apples to Apples), to the strategic (Gaia Project, Hansa Teutonica). For most of the games, there will be an experienced player available to teach new players. Players are also welcome to bring their own games.

Admission is free, but donations will be accepted and used to further the mission of Community Action of Southern Indiana.  Concessions will be available.

“CASI is looking forward to welcoming Southern Indiana board game players of all experience levels to our facility,” says Greg Miller, Director of Housing Programs and board game enthusiast.  “It will be a fun night for board gamers. Families are welcome."

CASI supports and empowers families and communities striving to reach self-sufficiency. CASI works to provide life-enhancing opportunities for every individual and family desiring to experience extraordinary change in their lives.

Since 1964, CASI has been providing a comprehensive approach to addressing the needs of vunerable citizens while helping them to achieve economic freedom.

The 12th Annual Sugar Creek Church 5K Walk/Run will be this Saturday, in conjunction with the activities of the Campbellsburg Country Festival.

Registration will take place at the lot by the Campbellsburg water tower at the intersection of Railroad St. and Sycamore Street in Campbellsburg. The fee will be $20 per person.

The race will start at 8 a.m. at the intersection of Vine and North Sycamore streets in Campbellsburg. The race will continue north to Hop Cemetery, there will be a water station turnaround point and head back towards Campbellsburg.

Bring your family and friends out to run or walk in memory or in honor of someone fighting cancer. Part of the money raised will go into the care fund to help local families in their time of need.

This year’s race will be in honor of Hewitt Kellams, who has been in Riley Children’s hospital since July 2. He was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension and tetrasomy 9p. His parents have been back and forth between home in Orange County and the hospital. Some of the money raised this year will go to Alyssa and Zach to help offset the costs of his stay.

Ribbons will be awarded to the top three finishers in each age group at the conclusion of the race. Top male and female finishers will receive a gift card.

Here is the link for the 5k preregistration.

https://forms.gle/pFFXnVe5rXVnW3tn9

Participants will pay entry fee the day of the race.

The Washington County Farmers Market has locally grown and produced veggies, honey, maple syrup, sorghum, farm-raised beef, pork & lamb, home-baked goods, baking & spice mixes, farm fresh cut flower arrangements, local art & more!

The Washington County Farmers’ Market will open on Saturdays in the parking lot of the Washington County Justice Center located at 801 S. Jackson St in Salem, Indiana. 

When produce is more plentiful, the market will open on Tuesdays from 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

By Dusty Lynn Baker, Instructor/Beck’s Mill Resident Artist

 Artist Topic - The Chicken House

Join Beck's Mill this season for a blend of artistic activities as you learn the history and myths of Beck's Mill.

Cost is $15 per session. (All proceeds benefit the mill, minus the supplies. Dusty does this strictly as a volunteer of the historic Beck’s Mill.)

Sunday, 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm

Clerk Treasurer Anita Altic announced that the Town of Campbellsburg will start flushing water hydrants the week of Sept. 23 and continue through October.

Goat producers are invited to the Washington County Goat Association’s Annual Meeting on Tuesday, September 24, at 6:30 pm at the Washington County Government Building (806 Martinsburg Rd.) in Salem, IN. The meeting will include Association business, election of board members, and a farm tax presentation by Lisa Singleton, CPA. Light refreshments will be served.

Association annual dues of $20 may also be paid at the meeting. Those unable to attend the meeting, but who would like more information about becoming an association member can contact the Purdue Extension – Washington County office at 812-883-4601 or by visiting the Extension website at https://extension.purdue.edu/county/washington/anr1/sub-page-goat-association.html.

RSVP’s are not required to attend the Annual Meeting.