💙 Roundup Events April 18

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Sandra Gebhardt
April 18, 2024

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Trivia Question❓

In Chinese medicine, which element is associated with the liver and the season of spring?

Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

Roundup Independence Day Updates

It's that time of year! 

Dates have been picked...July 4th & July 5th at 11:00 am

The permits have been secured!

The Grand Marshall has been voted on!

and now....

It's time to vote on the theme!


Click here to cast your vote this years theme!


In a few weeks we will have the sign up links for floats.

On behalf of the Roundup Chamber of Commerce we are super excited to keep this tradition alive and look forward to another great year. 


~Sandra Gebhardt

The goal of the Heart of Roundup newsletter is to keep community members up to date on area events and fun stories.  This is a passion project and we are excited to bring a variety of exciting new things to Roundup.


Please email any events you know of to [email protected]

BINGO Night at the Arcade Bar

April 17th | 7:00 PM

PTSA Family Movie Night

April 19 | Roundup Elementary School

Prom Night Dinner

April 27 | The Backporch

Trade Show

April 20 10 - 3 | Roundup Highschool Gym

FFA Donkey Basketball Tournament

April 25 - 7:00 PM | Community Center

Rodeo Roundup Kentucky Derby Party

May 4th - 2:00 PM | The Arcade Bar

Yoga - Brunch & Bubbles

260 #4 Rd | Yoga with Nicole B

Spring Into Wellness:

Refresh Your Mind, Body, and Home

1. Mind: Mental Spring Cleaning

  • Mindfulness and Relaxation: Techniques to reduce springtime anxiety and stress.
  • Spring Reading List: Curated books that inspire growth and happiness.

2. Body: Spring Fitness and Nutrition

  • Fresh Spring Recipes: Easy recipes featuring seasonal produce.
  • Outdoor Exercise Ideas: How to take advantage of the warmer weather for fitness.

3. Home: Sprucing Up Your Space

  • Eco-Friendly Cleaning Tips: Natural ways to refresh your living space.
  • DIY Home Decor Projects: Simple, creative projects to brighten your home.

4. Community: Events and Engagement

  • Local Events Calendar: Highlighting community events and outdoor festivities.
  • Volunteering Opportunities: Ways to get involved and give back locally.

Weekly Joke

Why did the wellness coach bring a ladder to the Spring Into Wellness event?

To help people reach new heights in their health goals!

Easy Spring Recipes! 

Spring Vegetable Tart

Ingredients:

  • 1 sheet puff pastry, thawed
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1 small zucchini, thinly sliced
  • Olive oil, for drizzling

Instructions:

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Prepare Puff Pastry: Roll out the puff pastry on a floured surface and place it on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  3. Mix Ricotta Filling: In a bowl, combine ricotta, beaten egg, minced garlic, thyme, salt, and pepper. Spread this mixture evenly over the puff pastry, leaving a 1-inch border.
  4. Add Vegetables: Arrange cherry tomatoes, asparagus, and zucchini slices over the ricotta. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and drizzle with a little olive oil.
  5. Bake: Fold the edges of the pastry over the vegetables slightly. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the pastry is golden and vegetables are tender.
  6. Serve: Let cool slightly before serving. Can be enjoyed warm or at room temperature.

Lemon Blueberry Bread

Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons lemon zest
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 2 tablespoons sugar (for topping)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Mix Wet Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, whisk together melted butter, 1 cup sugar, lemon juice, and eggs.
  3. Combine Dry Ingredients: In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
  4. Combine Mixtures: Alternately blend in flour mixture and milk into the butter mixture, starting and ending with the flour.
  5. Add Flavors: Fold in lemon zest and blueberries gently to avoid crushing the berries.
  6. Prepare for Baking: Pour the batter into a greased 9x5-inch loaf pan. Sprinkle the top with 2 tablespoons sugar.
  7. Bake: Bake for 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Cool and Serve: Allow to cool in the pan for about 20 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

Fun Facts

  • Spring Into Wellness is an annual health and wellness event held in various communities, offering a wide range of activities and resources to promote overall well-being.


  • The event often features fitness classes, cooking demonstrations, health screenings, and workshops on topics such as stress management, nutrition, and mindfulness.


  • Spring Into Wellness is a great opportunity for individuals to learn more about healthy living and connect with local healthcare providers and wellness professionals.


The Arcade is For Sale!

💡 Answer to Trivia Question:

Wood element

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