Christian Home-Educators of the Bluegrass
"Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge." -Proverbs 23:12



CHB/Homeschool Perks

2005-2006 School Year

    Restaurants:

    • Krispy Kreme - For each "A" on "report card" Receive a free Donut! (up to six)And, of course, the free donut when the "Hot Now" sign is lit.
    • Grater’s Ice Cream - For each "A" on "report card" Receive a Free scoop of ice cream on a sugar cone!
    • AppleBee’s - As a reward for outstanding effort in achieving Determined goals, Applebee’s rewards each child (12 & under) with a free kid’s meal certificate. When accompanied by an adult, One per child, no groups please! Contact: Kay Martin @264-9799
    • Pizza Hut - For achievements in reading, Pizza Hut offers "Book It" coupons. These can be redeemed for a free personal pan pizza several months throughout the year! Contact: Katrina Cowen @887-3915
    • Dairy Queen - Offers our members a free kid’s cone coupon just for Being a" Super-Duper" Kid! So, catch your child being super!
    • Chick Fil-A - Offers CHB members a free kid’s nugget meal certificate for Excellence and hard work! Also, the months of September and March are "Moolah Months" where a portion of our members expenditures are donated back to CHB! Contact: Julie McFarland@ 543-8067
    • Bearno’s Pizza - CHB members can show their membership card and Receive a 10% discount on any menu item! And, they generously donate an additional 10% back to CHB!
    • Fazzoli’s – pending

    Extra-curricular:

    • Lexington Ice Center – CHB sponsored "Homeschool Ice Skating Day" Open to the homeschool public: It is the 2nd Thursday of the month from 1pm-3pm. (running September thru May). Admission $4.25 with free skate rental!
    • Mad Potter – CHB sponsored "Homeschool Pottery Day" Every Wednesday beginning at 10:00 am, homeschool families receive a 10% discount (excluded tiles). This program runs while Fayette Co. Schools are in session. Open to all homeschoolers!
    • Eastland Bowling Lanes – CHB Sponsored " Home School Bowling Day" Every Monday beginning September 12th, From 1:00 – 3:00pm. Homeschool families receive 2 games of bowling and shoe rental for just $5.00! Snack bar is also available with occasional special deals! Open to all homeschoolers!
    • Champs Rollerdome – The fourth Tuesday of each month from September thru May is: "Homeschool Skate" Admission is $4.00 which includes reg. Skate rental and a free child’s drink. (inline skates are extra)Open to all homeschoolers!
    • Dinosaur World - in Cave City, Kentucky has designated the entire month of April 2006 as "Home School Month". During April, all home school students and their families will receive the park’s group rate discount of $6 per person. Educational materials to accompany the field trip can be accessed via the website at www.dinoworld.net and clicking on the "schools" heading or by contacting the park for a teachers guide. For more information on Dinosaur World or home school field trips, contact the park at 270-773-4345 or e-mail dinosaurworld@scrtc.com or visit www.dinoworld.net. Groups of 12 or more home school students may take advantage of the $6 group discount anytime throughout the year with advance reservations.

    Books & Supplies:

    • Joseph Beth Books – with your CHB Membership Card "Golden Apple Discount" 20% discount On any materials used in your Homeschool!
    • Waldenbooks – With your CHB Membership card, receive a 20% discount on any materials used in your homeschool.
    • Barnes and Noble – with CHB membership card, receive a 20% discount on any materials used in your homeschool.
    • Bethany Book Room – pending
    • Fayette County Schools (book warehouse) – Families may go in And select one text per student per semester at no charge. (limit three)
    • Dance Essentials – with your CHB membership card, receive A 10% discount on all merchandise!
    • International Paper Co. - CHB members can call and get over- run boxes for projects or storage at no charge! (depends on availability)
    • EncycloMedia by Discovery Education - Discovery Education offers all Kentucky home schoolers the ability to subscribe to EncycloMedia for a discounted price of only $50 for a one year subscription! Questions regarding EncycloMedia should be directed to the regional director, Andy Schaefer at andy_schaefer@discovery.com.
    • Half Price Books - offers an "educator's discount" with your CHB membership card! Inquire in person at Half Price Books located in Louisville and Cincinnati. For details, go online to http://www.halfpricebooks.com/educators.html.

    Classes:

    The following businesses offer special homeschool classes or discounts to our members, as well as other homeschoolers:

    • Lexington Ice Center
    • Amerisport
    • Beaumont YMCA (gym-n-swim)
    • Asbury College Music Program
    • Bluegrass Youth Ballet
    • Dancer’s Studio

    Contact Information about the classes can be found on the services page of CHB’s website.


    * required certificates and coupons for certain offers will be distributed by mail to all CHB members.

    ** if you do not receive these coupons or join later in the year and would still like to participate, please contact the member listed next to the offer.





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