Living Well 60+ January-February 2014
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Community Center, 548 East<br />
Sixth Street. Weekly through May.<br />
Weight room also open 5 – 9 pm.<br />
Free and for adults age 18 and<br />
above. Sponsored in part by the<br />
Lexington-Fayette Co. Health<br />
Dept. and Lexington Parks and<br />
Recreation. For more information,<br />
contact Jill Chenault-Wilson at<br />
389-6678.<br />
<strong>January</strong> 14<br />
Health Chats about<br />
Diabetes<br />
6:15-7:30, UK Polk Dalton<br />
Clinic, 217 Elm Tree Lane, Free.<br />
Sponsored by the Lexington-<br />
Fayette Co. Health Dept. and UK<br />
Healthcare. For more information,<br />
call (859) 288-2352.<br />
<strong>January</strong> 14<br />
Stop Smoking Class<br />
Series<br />
6–7 pm (Weekly until April 8), at<br />
the St. Joseph Cancer Center,<br />
701 Bob-O-Link Dr., Suite 250,<br />
Lexington. Based on the Cooper-<br />
Clayton method, $10/week for 10<br />
weeks covers the cost of nicotine<br />
replacement (patches, gum, etc).<br />
For more information or to preregister,<br />
288-2457. Sponsored by<br />
the Lexington-Fayette Co. Health<br />
Dept.<br />
<strong>January</strong> 16<br />
“A New You” Weight<br />
Loss Class<br />
6:30-8 pm, at the Beaumont<br />
Library, 3080 Fieldstone Way,<br />
Lexington. Learn healthy weight<br />
loss strategies, including meal<br />
planning and eating healthy on<br />
a budget at this FREE class.<br />
Presented by the Lexington-<br />
Fayette County Health<br />
Department. Pre-registration<br />
required: call (859) 231-5500 or<br />
859-288-2352.<br />
<strong>January</strong> 18<br />
Free Group Training<br />
Classes<br />
9-10am. Every Saturday morning<br />
during the month of <strong>January</strong>,<br />
Body Structure Medical Fitness,<br />
2600 Gribbon Drive, Lexington.<br />
Saturday morning Power Hour<br />
is designed to mix interval<br />
training with steady state cardio<br />
exercises to burn calories and<br />
increase metabolism. Workouts<br />
will focus on resistance training<br />
to increase muscle tone and<br />
reduce body fat! jfoglesong@<br />
bodystructure.com, 859-268-<br />
8190.<br />
JAN/FEB 2 0 1 4<br />
<strong>January</strong> 19<br />
The Mindful Way to<br />
Stress Reduction<br />
Everyday life is full of stressful<br />
events. Mindfulness is a way<br />
to manage stress. This age old<br />
practice of cultivating awareness<br />
through meditation and gentle<br />
movement is about being present<br />
in the fullness of our lives with<br />
balance and joy. Learn about<br />
powerful ways mindfulness<br />
can enhance your physical and<br />
emotional health by reducing<br />
stress. Experience the benefits<br />
of a mindful practice with MBSR<br />
instructor Toni Reiss. Toni will<br />
teach a free class on the world<br />
acclaimed 8-week Mindfulness-<br />
Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)<br />
program on <strong>January</strong> 19 from<br />
3:00 – 4:00 p.m. This class is<br />
recommended for those who<br />
plan to enroll in the 8-week<br />
MBSR class starting <strong>January</strong><br />
26. All classes will be held at<br />
Lexington Healing Arts Academy,<br />
272 Southland Drive, Lexington.)<br />
Register for this free class by<br />
calling 859-252-5656 or email<br />
mindfulnessmatters2us@gmail.<br />
com<br />
<strong>January</strong> 21<br />
Eat, Move, Lose<br />
Weight Support Group<br />
12 – 1 pm, Lexington-Fayette<br />
Co. Health Department PH Clinic<br />
South, 2433 Regency Road.<br />
Free weight-loss support group<br />
appropriate for anyone wishing<br />
to lose weight or maintain weight<br />
loss. Share struggles and ideas<br />
with others. Held first and third<br />
Tuesdays most months. For more<br />
information or to pre-register, call<br />
288-2352.<br />
<strong>January</strong> 22<br />
Infant CPR<br />
1 pm and 1:45 pm, Babies R Us,<br />
Hamburg Pavilion, Lexington.<br />
1001 Crossfield Drive<br />
Versailles, KY 40383<br />
Learn the ABC’s of infant CPR<br />
as this 45-minute class prepares<br />
you with important basic CPR<br />
techniques. $3 for instructional<br />
materials. Co-sponsored by<br />
the Lexington Fire Department.<br />
Registration required: call Babies<br />
R Us Baby Registry at 859-263-<br />
8598.<br />
<strong>January</strong> 22<br />
Know the 10 Signs:<br />
Alzheimer’s Disease<br />
If you or someone you know is<br />
experiencing memory loss or<br />
behavioral changes, it’s time to<br />
learn the facts. Early detection<br />
of Alzheimer’s disease gives<br />
you a chance to begin drug<br />
therapy, enroll in clinical studies<br />
and plan for the future. The<br />
program will take place at the<br />
Jessamine County Cooperative<br />
Extension Office located at<br />
95 Park Drive, Nicholasville<br />
on Wednesday, <strong>January</strong> 22nd<br />
from 1-2pm. To register for<br />
this program, please call 1-800-<br />
272-3900 or e-mail infoky-in@alz.<br />
org. Registration is preferred.<br />
<strong>January</strong> 25<br />
Free Group Training<br />
Classes<br />
9-10am. Every Saturday morning<br />
during the month of <strong>January</strong>,<br />
Body Structure Medical Fitness,<br />
2600 Gribbon Drive, Lexington.<br />
Saturday morning Power Hour is<br />
designed to mix interval training<br />
with steady state cardio exercises<br />
to burn calories and increase<br />
metabolism. Workouts will focus<br />
on resistance training to increase<br />
muscle tone and reduce body fat!<br />
jfoglesong@bodystructure.com,<br />
859-268-8190.<br />
<strong>January</strong> 28<br />
Reiki Introduction &<br />
Practice<br />
6:30pm- 8:30pm. Call for<br />
Take a tour and join us for lunch, on us!<br />
Make your reservation today for our<br />
complimentary lunch and tour.<br />
daisyhillseniorliving.com and<br />
859.753.2000<br />
us on Facebook<br />
1 7<br />
address, Louisville, KY.<br />
Free. Those who do have not<br />
Reiki training—come for an<br />
introduction & to experience<br />
it. No experience required. Those<br />
with Reiki come to receive the<br />
Reiki energy & practice on others.<br />
Free reattunement to your last<br />
level of Usui or Karuna Reiki®<br />
upon request if you have your<br />
certificate. Contact JoAnn Utley<br />
at 502-777-3865 or jutley5122@<br />
bellsouth.net to register. More<br />
info at http://joannutley.byregion.<br />
net.<br />
<strong>February</strong> 25<br />
Reiki Introduction &<br />
Practice<br />
6:30pm- 8:30pm. 2508<br />
Wallace Avenue, Louisville, KY<br />
40205. Free. Those who do<br />
have not Reiki training—come for<br />
an introduction & to experience it.<br />
No experience required. Those<br />
with Reiki come to receive<br />
the Reiki energy & practice on<br />
others. Free reattunement to<br />
your last level of Usui or Karuna<br />
Reiki® upon request if you<br />
have your certificate. Contact<br />
JoAnn Utley at 502-777-3865<br />
or jutley5122@bellsouth.net to<br />
register. More info at http://<br />
joannutley.byregion.net.<br />
<strong>February</strong> 6<br />
KY Sport, Boat and<br />
Recreation Show<br />
Huge off-season savings on<br />
latest models and equipment,<br />
daily fishing demonstrations and<br />
much more! Time: Thursday-<br />
Friday 1-9 p.m.; Saturday 9<br />
a.m.-9 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m.-5<br />
p.m. Admission TBA 430 West<br />
Vine Street. (859) 233-4567 www.<br />
rupparena.com. Location: Rupp<br />
Arena & Heritage Hall<br />
Nature lovers, hikers, cliff climbers<br />
RENT THIS CABIN<br />
Near Natural Bridge State Park and<br />
Red River Gorge.<br />
Call or visit website for reservations.<br />
Ken & Sheila Brown<br />
www.VRBO.com/361686<br />
(606) 668-2599<br />
(606) 643-6044<br />
ksbrown@mrtc.com