January 27, 2023
News and information from the City of Blue Ash
Inside this issue:

  • Free tax prep for elderly and low- to moderate-income individuals
  • Blue Ash Fire Department swears in six new firefighters
  • Blue Ash Police to teach free women's self-defense class
  • Memorial Day Parade applications now open
  • Matthew 25: Ministries Health and Wellness Giveaway
  • We're hiring Tennis Assistants!
  • More events and important dates
Free tax prep available for elderly and low- to moderate-income individuals
Free tax preparation is available for the elderly and low- to moderate-income individuals in Blue Ash and the surrounding communities. 

The AARP Tax Counseling for the Elderly Program is offering these services at the Sharonville Community Center and Mayerson Jewish Community Center. Read more.
Blue Ash Fire Department swears in six new firefighters
(Pictured left to right: Tyler Martin, Doug Engled, Gabe Landers, David Sanderson,
Hunter Knizer, and Cameron Gephart)
The Blue Ash Fire Department held a swearing-in ceremony on January 19 to welcome six new firefighters.

David Sanderson, Hunter Knizner, Cameron Gephart, and Gabe Landers were sworn in as Firefighter/EMTs.

Doug Engled and Tyler Martin were sworn in as Firefighter/Medics.

They were sworn in by Mayor Marc Sirkin in front of friends and family members in City Council Chambers.
Blue Ash Police to teach women's self-defense class
Registration is underway for the Blue Ash Police Department’s women’s unarmed self-defense course.

Blue Ash’s Self-defense Awareness Fundamental Education (S.A.F.E.) is a free, five-week intense class teaching unarmed women how to strike, escape chokes, and defend themselves on the ground. Space is limited. Read more.
Memorial Day Parade applications now open
Be a part of the annual Blue Ash Memorial Day Parade on May 29!

The City of Blue Ash is now accepting applications for parade entries for the event.

To be considered for a slot in the parade, read the rules and fill out the application here: https://form.jotform.com/230235708088154.
Matthew 25: Ministries Health and Wellness Giveaway
Matthew 25: Ministries is hosting a community giveaway event to help protect individuals, families, businesses, and organizations in the Greater Cincinnati community from the flu, RSV, seasonal illnesses, and variants of COVID-19.

Free disinfectant wipes, disinfectant spray, hand sanitizer, masks, and more will be distributed on Tuesday, January 31, between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. at 11060 Kenwood Road. Read more.
We're hiring!
We have openings for several part-time Tennis Assistants!

Learn more and apply now at www.blueash.com/jobs.
More events and important dates
in Blue Ash
Click the links below for more information on these important dates and events in Blue Ash.
February 2: Groundhog Day

February 9: City Council Meeting
7:00 p.m. Council Chambers, 4343 Cooper Road

February 11: CPR/AED Class
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., North Fire Station, 10647 Kenwood Road
Job Fair 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Blue Ash Recreation Center

February 14: Valentine's Day

2:00 p.m. Blue Ash Recreation Center

February 20: Presidents Day
City offices closed

February 23: City Council Meeting
7:00 p.m. Council Chambers, 4343 Cooper Road

4:30 - 7:00 p.m. Blue Ash Recreation Center
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