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• Screening of award-winning documentary features Frankfort-based Red Oaks Forest School

  19-09-2026 21:10 via state-journal.com
  
  The award-winning documentary “In Our Nature” will make its second Kentucky debut with an outdoor family-friendly movie night at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 17 at The Boathouse at River Row, 608 Hawkins Drive. The viewing is a unique opportunity to experience the documentary featuring Red Oaks Forest School, a local nonprofit that provides hands-on environmental education and nature experiences for families and kids of all ages.
  All proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to Red Oaks Forest
  
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• A Grand gift that keeps on giving

  19-09-2026 21:09 via state-journal.com
  
  A friend recently asked Bill Cull why he continues to retain the word “save” in “Save the Grand” releases and publications since the music and entertainment venue on St. Clair has obviously been “saved.”
  Cull, who has practically dedicated his life to the project, sounding like an evangelist on Sunday but in a much lower key, said he disagrees and feels it needs to be “saved” again every day.
  “That’s why we keep ‘save’ in th
  
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• Rev. Ron Moore Jr.: Hotter than fish grease — Part two

  19-09-2026 21:08 via state-journal.com
  
  Editor’s note: This is the second part of a series of columns titled “Hotter than fish grease” by Rev. Ron Moore Jr. Read the first column here.
  All too often I hear someone say, “I think Hell is what we are living on Earth.” There is no doubt that we are living in some tough times. It appears as though the very moral compass of society is blurred to the point of right and wrong appear to be undefined.
  In some places and to some people, evil has become a way of life
  
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• Planting by the signs ….and other things: Time to plan to bring favorite plants in for winter

  19-09-2026 21:07 via state-journal.com
  
  Quick Takes
  • Please note: While it’s still hot, anything planted in the unprotected outdoor garden has a very small chance — if any at all — to make it to harvest before frost and freeze time arrives.
  • Remainder of today through Sept. 23: Fertile, Capricorn/knees, Aquarius/legs, all with light moon ruling for above-grounders
  • Sept. 24-25: VERY fertile, Pisces/feet, above-grounders
  • Moon change: Sept. 26, 12:49 p.m., light to dark
  • Sept. 26-28: No p
  
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• Paul Sawyier Public Library News — Sept. 20-26, 2026

  19-09-2026 21:00 via state-journal.com
  
  Sunday
  2 p.m.: Frankfort Civil War Round Table — General Grant by Himself (for adults). Join living historian Dr. Curt Fields as he portrays General Ulysses S. Grant. Sponsored by the Frankfort Civil War Round Table, Capital City Museum and PSPL. Register at www.pspl.org.
  Monday
  5:30 p.m.: Let’s Talk About It (for adults). Join Focus on Race Relations (FORR), Frankfort Anti-Racism Advocates (FARA) and PSPL for a community discussion of race-related issues in Frankfort and beyond. We
  
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• Forks of Elkhorn Baptist Church to host ‘Devoted Girls Night Out: Into the Deep’ Sept. 25

  19-09-2026 21:00 via state-journal.com
  
  Forks of Elkhorn Baptist Church will host “Devoted Girls Night Out: Into the Deep,” a free girls night out event for women of every age and stage of life, from 7-9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25, at the church located at 480 Duckers Road, Midway. The doors will open at 6 p.m.
  Participants will enjoy worship and listen to a speaker.
  The event is free and open to any woman in the community. To register, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1997878404088.
  
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