The Compassionate Friends of Louisville

12/06/2019

A Reminder...

The Compassionate Friends of Louisville
Annual Christmas Dinner is
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Time: 6:30 -8:30
Place: St. Matthews Community Center
310 Ten Pin Lane Louisville, Kentucky 40207
**TCF will furnish meat and drinks**
Please bring a side dish or dessert
**Please bring a 5 x 7 picture of your child for our candle ceremony**

We do not monitor this page. If you need information about Compassionate Friends of Louisville or want to be added to the newsletter email contact: [email protected].

We have a new meeting place starting in Jan. 2020. We meet the 1st Thursday of each month at St. Matthews City Hall 3940 Grandview Ave. Louisville, KY 40207
6:30-8:00

Thank you
Dana Lewis 492-1554
There will be no meeting in December.

06/06/2019

Our meetings are held the 1st Thursday of each Month, unless noted below. We meet at the Kroger located in the Highlands. (upstairs) Time 6:30-8:00.June 6th..July 11th....Aug 1st...Sept. 5th...Oct.3rd.. Nov. 7th
December will be our annual Christmas Dinner for information please email [email protected] or [email protected] Contact person: Linda Green 502-889-1629

We do not check this page often so please call or email us.

12/01/2018

The Compassionate Friends of Louisville
Annual Christmas Dinner
Thursday, December 13, 2018

Time: 6:30 -8:30
Place: St. Matthews Community Center
310 Ten Pin Lane Louisville, Kentucky 40207
**TCF will furnish meat and drinks**

**Please bring a 5 x 7 picture of your child for our candle ceremony**

We do not monitor this page. If you need information about Compassionate Friends of Louisville or want to be added to the newsletter email contact: [email protected].

We meet the 1st Thursday of each month at the Kroger located in the Highland (upstairs in conference room)
6:30-8:00

Thank you
Dana Lewis 492-1554

There will be no meeting in December.

01/04/2018

We hope this year will bring comfort and love to each one of you...Just a reminder our meeting is tonight. Our facilitator will be Judy Lippmann and she will be focusing on how we, and others, help each other through our grief. We hope you will join us. 6:30-8:00 at Kroger located in the Highlands (2nd floor)

11/27/2017

Hello all,
This is a reminder to sign up for the Christmas Dinner on Dec.7th if you are attending. We need a count so we can order the meat. Right now I have 10 families signed up. If you are planning on attending please let me know by November 30th.

Information is below:
Bring a 5 X 7 or 8 x 10 framed picture of your child so we can place it on our memory table.

(Please try to keep the pictures 8 x 10 or smaller so we will have room for all our children)

Let me know the following:

1. How many are attending in your party

2. What side dish(es) or dessert(s) are you bringing

3. Your child’s name for our memory table.

Date: December 7, 2017 …………Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
St. Matthews Community Center……...310 Ten Pin Lane
Louisville, Ky. 40207
If you are coming please sign up to bring a dish or desserts according to how many will be attending in your party. Our chapter will be furnishing the meat (fried chicken) and soft drinks.

Email to: [email protected]
In subject line: Dinner RSVP

If you would like to bring something to share
(example, quilt, scrap book, pictures of your child, something made from your child's clothes, etc) will will have a table you can display these items on.

11/13/2017

Upcoming Events..

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TCF Annual Christmas Dinner

Date: December 7, 2017 …………Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
St. Matthews Community Center……...310 Ten Pin Lane
Louisville, Ky. 40207
Our chapter will be hosting our annual dinner in remembrance of our children.
We would love to share this beautiful ceremony with you and your family.
If you are coming please sign up to bring a dish or desserts according to how many will be attending in your party. Our chapter will be furnishing the meat (fried chicken) and soft drinks.

We ask that you bring a 5 X 7 or 8 x 10 framed picture of your child so we can place it on our memory table.

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Please RSVP the following information by email before November 30th.
1. How many are attending in your party
2. What side dish(es) or dessert(s) are you bringing
3. Your child’s name for our memory table.
Email to: [email protected]
In subject line: Dinner RSVP

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National Children’s Memorial Day
Sunday, December 10, 2017

4:00 – 6:30 p.m. Healing Space
The public is invited to make Luminaries in memory of children (of any age) who are deceased as a way of celebrating the light they have brought to our lives. Participants also are invited to bring pictures and other mementos of their child, which will be placed with the Luminaries in an area of quiet remembrance and reflection.
6:45 p.m. Remembrance and Candle Lighting Ceremony
The public is invited to a Candle Lighting Memorial coinciding with similar celebrations in every time zone across the globe. Names of all children will be read throughout the afternoon and again during the Candle Lighting Ceremony.

First Unitarian Church
809 S. Fourth St. • Louisville, Kentucky 40203
(corner of 4th & York – parking is adjacent to the church)
Online registration is preferred at HosparusHealth.org/Events
(click the event on the calendar), or please call 502-456-5451.

If you are unable to attend:
You are invited to call to arrange for a luminary to be made in celebration of your child and/or you can submit a child’s name to be read in the Healing Space. Luminaries will be mailed to those families unable to attend the ceremony. Contact the Grief Counseling Center at 502-456-5451 or email: [email protected]

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Hosparus

10/10/2017

Our next meting will be November 2. Dr. Steve Lippmann will be our facilitator. He will be focusing on the upcoming holidays. Our meetings are held the 1st Thursday of the month with exception to our annual Christmas Dinner which will be held December 7th at 6:30 at St. matthews Community Center. If you would like to be added to our newsletter please email [email protected]

10/10/2017

This page is not monitored daily, if you need information about meetings or bricks please email [email protected] or call Linda Green 502-889-1629

09/07/2017

Reminder..TCF Meeting tonight from 6:30 to 8:30. At the Kroger's located in the Highlands. Upstairs meeting room. Meetings are the 1st Thursday of each month.

06/06/2017

Hello all,
If you would like to have your child, grandchild, brother, sister or another loved one remembered in a special way we are now taking orders for our brick ceremony.

If you would like to order a brick please fill out the form and turn in by deadline of July 31 2017.

Our next meeting will be July 6th, you may turn it in at the meeting also.

Butterfly Garden Memorial Brick Ceremony
Date: Sunday, September 24, 2017 Time: 1:00 pm
Location: TCF Butterfly Garden (located outside of the Louisville Zoo)
Memorial brick are $40.00 each
We are accepting orders for memorial bricks to be placed in the Butterfly Garden
during our ceremony on Sept. 24 2017. Please use the order form below.

Name:____________________________________________
Amount $__________

Address:______________________________________
Phone (____) ____________

Name on brick:______________________________________ Year:______________
No orders after deadline of July 31st 2017.

• (note: only one name & one year can be engraved on brick)
• (Minimum of 21 characters per line for the name including spaces)

E-MAIL ADDRESS:__________________________________________________

Send form and money to: Linda Green (TCF of Louisville)
7909 Cortland Drive Louisville, KY 40228-2241
502-231-5630

04/04/2017

Our next meeting will be Thursday, April 6th from 6:30 to 8:00. Location is Kroger located in the Highlands.

01/20/2017

Our next meeting will be Thursday, February 2nd from 6:30 to 8:00. Location is Kroger located in the Highlands.