Weather safety session set

The National Weather Service in Jackson will conduct a free storm spotting and weather safety session on Thursday, March 18 at the Monticello Fire Station. The presentation is open to the public and anyone of any age is welcome to attend.

This entertaining and informative presentation will discuss how you can "read the sky" to determine what type of severe weather is coming. In addition, important weather safety information will be provided.

It begins at 7 p.m.

Wayne County Republican Mass Convention is planned

The Wayne County Republican Mass Convention will be held Saturday, March 20 at the Wayne County Courthouse at 10 a.m.

The purpose of the convention is to fill vacancies in precinct officers which may exist after the precinct conventions, to elect a member to each of the seven committees of the District Convention and to elect 10 delegates and the same number of alternates to attend the District Convention. These delegates will also attend the 2004 Kentucky Republican State Convention.

For more information, contact Mike Blevins, County Chairman at (606) 348-9555.

Chamber of Commerce to host monthly luncheon

The Monticello-Wayne County Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly luncheon on Thursday, March 18 at noon at Steaks, Etc. The guest speaker will be Andrew Phipps, a gospel television and radio host from Muncie, Indiana.

For information contact the Chamber 0ffice at (606) 348-3064.

No classes Wednesday at Wayne County Schools

Wayne County Schools will dismiss classes on Wednesday, March 17, so staff and students can join the community in attending the Boys Sweet 16 Tournament in Lexington. The Wayne County Cardinals face number one ranked Mason County.

"While we are serious about our schools’ instruction, we want to show our young people that we support them in their activities, therefore we are dismissing classes," said Wayne County Superintendent John Dalton.

Classes will be back in session on Thursday, March 18.

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