Shop Bellevue This Friday!!

In This Issue Upcoming Events Join Us On Facebook Travel Options Shop Bellevue! Upcoming Events Shop Bellevue! Take Me Out to the Ballgame Friday, March 7 6 to 9 pm Win two Reds Opening Day tickets! Music on the Avenue Recital Series  Friday evenings at 8 pm St. John United Church of Christ 520 Fairfield Avenue March 7    A quartet of singers from the Cincinnati Fusion Ensemble will perform a variety of songs.  The concert is free!  NKY Restoration Weekend Saturday, March 22 9 am to 5 pm Gateway Community College Urban Campus Own or thinking about owning a historic property?  Free workshops, hands-on sessions, and keynote speaker. Shop Bellevue! Fashion Show Friday, April 4 6 to 9 pm Find your style in Bellevue   3rd Saturday Celebration Scrabelle-vue Saturday, April 19 11 am to 2 pm Play our giant game of Bellevue's version of Scrabble to win Bellevue Bucks! Shop Bellevue! Hit the Trifecta Friday, May 2 6 pm to 9 pm Spend Derby Eve on "The Avenue"! 3rd Saturday Celebration Bellevue Blossoms Fest Saturday, May 10 10 am to 5 pm We're hosting a garden event with vendors to help you prepare your home and gardens blossom with color and beauty. Please let us know if you want to be a garden related vendor for this event!     Join us on Facebook Click the logo and you're on your way!   Bellevue's independently-owned shops and galleries, fine eateries and bars hope you will share this monthly e-newsletter with your friends and family. You will find a link below to make it easy.  Thanks! Bellevue Renaissance  www.shopbellevueky.com Bellevue Renaissance mission is to enrich lives by providing a unique experience in the historic Fairfield Avenue business district.     Fairfield Avenue: Where People & Creativity Mix      859-431-8866   Proud member of:  Kentucky Main Street    Travel Options Sure, you can hop in your car to get to Fairfield Avenue, but you may also want to consider walking, riding your bicycle or taking a TANK bus or the Southbank Shuttle. http://www.tankbus.org/ It's hip, it's green, and you're bound to meet great people along the way.    Quick Links Register Now News More About Us Our Sponsors City of Bellevue   www.bellevueky.org 616 Poplar Street Bellevue, KY 41073 859-431-8866 I t ' s   F i r s t   F r i d a y !  M a r c h  2 0 1 4   Complete our Frequent Buyer Card to WIN a pair of  tickets to the Reds Opening Day onMonday, March 31! Here's how: Pick up a frequent Buyer Card during Shop Bellevue!   For every $5 you spend you'll receive a stamp. You have until Saturday, March 8 at 2 pm to get 9 stamps (spend at least $45). Submit your completed card to any participating business by 2 pm on March 8 to be entered into the drawing. To participate you must be at least 18 years of age.  200     Evolutions Image & Wellness Salon 205     Sigra Gallery    223     Pretty's    301     Ball Embroidery & Gifts                               305     Home Style   307     The Cozy Cottage           309     RSVP Services and Lila Elliot Design  310     Avenue Brew      312     Splendid Things 313     Bellevue Bistro   318     Bella on the Avenue   319     Cleves and Lonnemann Jewelers 321     Gents    336     Le Sorelle      334     Treasure Cellar    339     Mrs. Teapots Tea Room           340     Bellevue Dental on the Avenue            341     The Bellevue Beadery         343     Pasquale's   400     Farmhouse Primitives   401     Purple Monkey  404     Interior Visions       406     Twice as Nice Antiques and More          411     Twisted Sisters Cafe        420     Schneider's Sweet Shop                      421     Maize Music 500     Joann's Hairstyling 501     501 Salon & Spa 519     The Elusive Cow      601     Mackey Advisors         605     The Paper Tiger     617     A New Look  705     Bellevue Violins   707     Field of Vue Art (FoVA)   712     Virgil's Cafe   714     Surround by IDC                                      This event is generously sponsored by The Cozy Cottage located at 307 Fairfield Avenue!  NKY Restoration Weekend The NKY Restoration Weekendreturns! Now in its third year, this full day of free "how-to" restoration and preservation classes will be held at the Gateway Urban Campus located at 525 Scott Street in Covington, KY on March 22, 2014 from 9am - 5pm. The keynote luncheon speaker, Dan Becker from Historic Raleigh North Carolina's Preservation Program, will ignite your interest in historic preservation with his keynote address "Preservation: Crowd-sourcing Community Investment." Our very own, Curt Heuser from Interior Visions andFarmhouse Primitives will be presenting "The Art of Wood Graining" at 9 am! The NKY Restoration weekend provides valuable information for all owners of historic properties. Classes and demonstrations include: how to make your historic home and property energy efficient and sustainable, researching your historic home, using the Kentucky homeowner's rehabilitation tax credit, tile maintenance, window restoration, plaster, masonry repair and historic gardens, and many more! The vendor's fair showcases products, craftsman, and contractors with over 20 different vendors represented.  The NKY Restoration Weekend is free, but reservations are requested and will ensure a seat for the keynote box luncheon. Reservations can be made by visiting www.nkyrestoration.com. Thank you to Bellevue's RSVP Services for providing the registration service.  The NKY Restoration Weekend event has been partially funded with a generous Certified Local Government grant given to the Cities of Bellevue and Covington from the National Park Service and administered by the Kentucky Heritage Council.      Banner artwork by Tyler Hildebrand of Hilde's Gallery. Shop Bellevue! poster design by Mark Kerley of Lucky Rabbit Studio.