News briefs, March 22

Published 9:39 am Thursday, March 22, 2018

Fish fry on Saturday

Danville’s Masonic Lodge is having their spring fish fry Saturday, March 24 at 400 N. 4th St. in Danville. from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. Hand-breaded cod fish, barbecue, cole slaw, corn on the cob, french fries, baked beans, hushpuppies, banana pudding, coffee, tea and lemonade are on the menu. Tickets are $9 each, or $5 for kids under 12.

Garrard Animal Shelter marks 500 days euthanasia-free

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LANCASTER — The Garrard County Animal Shelter will celebrate 500 days euthanasia-free Saturday. It will be open 8 a.m.-4 p.m., donations will be accepted and Girl Scouts will be on site selling cookies. 

The shelter has been operating as capacity, or above, for most of the last year. It served 737 animals in 2017, including four hoarding cases. It continues to fundraise for new kennels, as many of what they have on hand are no longer safe. 

The shelter is located at 210 Doty Heights in Lancaster.

For more information, call (612) 221-5436.

Meeting 

Kentucky Arts Council Board — noon Friday, March 23 in the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s AT&T Conference Room, 464 Chenault Road in Frankfort. KACB meetings are open to the public. 

Correction

In the story “Civil Air Patrol Cadets recognized with special award, appointment Monday” Cadet Major Ryan Hebert’s name was misspelled.