Super hero Chalkfest seeking participants
GREENFIELD — Sidewalk chalk artists are invited to share their talents at the 9th annual Chalkfest, Sept. 15 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Courthouse Plaza, 9 E. Main St. The theme for this year’s event, sponsored by Greenfield Main Street and the Hancock County Arts and Cultural Council, is super heroes. Cash prizes will be given in several age groups. Walk-in registration is $5. For more information, visit greenfieldmainstreet.org.
Woodlands management class open for registration
GREENFIELD — Purdue Extension-Hancock County in cooperation with the Greenfield Parks Department presents “Common Sense Management of Your Woodlot for Pleasure or Profit — Protecting the Woodlot from both Legal and Biological Threats” Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Thornwood Preserve, 1597 S. Morristown Pike. This two-hour free walk in the woods will focus on invasive plants, insects and diseases along with the legal protection of the woodland including zoning and tax-related issues, adjacent agriculture drift and public access/trespass. Space is limited. Contact Roy Ballard, Purdue Extension Educator for Agriculture in Hancock County by calling 317-462-1113 or by e-mail at [email protected] at least two days in advance to register. Participants are encouraged to dress for the weather and wear footwear appropriate for a walk in the woods. Sunscreen and insect repellent are recommended.
Nameless Creek Literary Club to meet Wednesday
GREENFIELD — The next meeting of the Nameless Creek Literary Club will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the home of Betty Foster. Denise Akers will be the hostess. The attendance response will be ‘Your Childhood Nickname.’ Devotions will be led by Jane Dobbs and the program will be the installation of the new officers. For more information about this club that seeks self- improvement along with the special interests of women, contact Judy Brown at 317-936-5704.
