DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS RALLY

A Domestic Violence Awareness Rally will be held Thursday, October 16 at the Wayne County Courthouse. At 6 p.m. there will be speakers in the upstairs courtroom, followed at 7 p.m. with a Candlelight Prayer Service on the courthouse lawn. Everyone is invited to help shine the light on the problem of domestic violence in Wayne County.

GOBBLER GOSPEL SINGING AT DALE HOLLOW STATE PARK

The Gobbler Gospel Singing will be held at Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park’s Ray Mullinix Conference Center on Saturday, November 15 at 7 p.m. CST. Featured groups at the event will be The Kellys, The Spirituals, and Sage Knoll. There is a charge for this event. For more information, call Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park at (270) 433-7431 Ext. 227.

HOMECOMING AT FAITH UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH

The annual homecoming at Faith United Baptist Church will be held Sunday, October 26. Sunday School will be at 10 a.m., Sunday worship is at 11 a.m., and lunch will be served around 12 noon. A special singing will be held following lunch, with Sage Knoll as the featured singers.

GUFFEY/ACREY REUNION

The Guffey and Acrey Reunion will be held October 19 at the Davis Chapel shelter house. If it is cold or raining it will be held in the basement. Things will get started at 12 p.m. CST. We will eat at 1 p.m. CST. Bring a covered dish and an item to be auctioned. Drinks and paper products will be provided.

SINGING AT LICK CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH

There will be a singing held at Lick Creek Baptist Church Saturday, October 18 beginning at 6 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend.

GAP CREEK CEMETERY ASSOCIATION TO MEET

The Gap Creek Cemetery Association will meet at the Gap Creek Baptist Church on Thursday, October 23 at 7 p.m. All interested persons are urged to attend.

COMMUNITY

CONNECTIONS

Community Connections is a one hour seminar and is free and open to the public. Free respite care is available with prior arrangement. Registration is requested. The topic will be "Understanding Memory Loss and Aging." The speaker will be Robert Drake, MD, Private Practice, FP, Medical Director, and Somerset Nursing and Rehab.

This seminar will be held Thursday, November 6 from 7-8 p.m. at Pulaski County Senior Center, Somerset, Ky. To register for this free educational event call the Lexington office at 1-800-272-3900.

REVIVAL AT DAVIS CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Davis Chapel United Methodist Church will be having their fall revival beginning Sunday, October 19 at 6 p.m. central time each evening. Bro. Charles Huddleston will be the guest speaker. There will be special singing each evening. Bro. Ted Burchett and the congregation would like to invite everyone to come and be revived!

REVIVAL AT CONCORD BAPTIST CHURCH

Revival services will begin at Concord Baptist Church Sunday night, October 19 at 6:30 p.m. Bro. Henry Stringer will be the evangelist. Bro. Delbert Jones, pastor, and the congregation would like to invite everyone.

HOMECOMING AT CONCORD BAPTIST CHURCH

Concord Baptist Church will have their annual Homecoming Service Sunday, October 19 beginning at 10 a.m. Bro. Jimmy Dishman will be the guest speaker. Lunch will be served at 12 noon. Special music will be provided by the Blakey Quartet from Jamestown, Ky. in the afternoon portion of the service.

MONTICELLO-WAYNE CO. INTERAGENCY COUNCIL

The Monticello-Wayne County Interagency Council will meet Thursday, October 21 at 12 noon at El Cazador Restaurant. Everyone is welcome to attend.

GREAT KIDS SUMMIT

If you care about kids, come to this meeting! The Great Kids Summit is Thursday, November 13 from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Steubenville Baptist Church. The Summit is sponsored by the Wayne County Youth Empowerment Network (YEN). This is YEN’s sixth annual community conference. The topic of "Youth As Partners" will be featured. Miss Kentucky Mackenzie Mayes will be speaking along with other experts on youth development. There is a fee for conference materials and food. If you would like more details phone 348-8453, 348-3938, or 340-8919.

HOMECOMING AT GAP CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH

Gap Creek Baptist Church will be having its homecoming on October 19. There will be a meal on the ground and special singing by people in the congregation. Sunday School will be at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service at 10:45. Everyone is welcome.

FALL FESTIVAL AT GAP CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH

Gap Creek Baptist Church will have their Fall Festival at the Gap Creek Baptist Church Youth Ground on Saturday, October 25, starting at 5 p.m. There will be a chili supper, hot dog and marshmallow roast, and a hay ride. Everyone welcome.

2003 GUFFEY FAMILY REUNION

The 1st Nute and Oma (Dishman) Guffey family reunion will be held Saturday, October 18 at the Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park large shelter building in Monticello, Ky. If you know of anyone, or believe you are a part of this family, please come. We will start around 11 a.m. with food being served at noon. Bring a covered dish and enjoy the day and meet your "Aunt Betty Jean" and "cousins." For questions please contact Shirley Upchurch at (606) 348-9466. See you there!

FREE LEAF PICKUP

The City of Monticello will be picking up leaves inside the city limits the week of October 27-31 and the week of November 17-21. Leaves are to be bagged and placed near the street. No tree limbs or debris will be picked up. For more information call City Hall at 348-0167.

CHRISTIAN LIFE FELLOWSHIP REVIVAL

Christian Life Fellowship will be having revival services beginning Monday, October 20 at 6:30 p.m. nightly. The evangelist will be Ray Napier. The pastor Danny Brummett and the congregation would like to invite everyone.

REVIVAL AT OAK GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH

You are invited to revival services at Oak Grove Baptist Church beginning Sunday, October 19-22 at 7 p.m. nightly. Oak Grove is located on Highway 1275 near Conley Bottom. Brother Lonnie Riley from Lynch, Ky. will be the speaker.

BENEFIT AUCTION

There will be a charity benefit auction to raise money to help build Sunday School rooms on Taylors Grove Baptist Church. All proceeds will go to the Church Building Fund. The auction will be held at Windy Market, located on South Hwy. 1009, just off West Hwy. 90 Saturday, October 18 with events beginning at 10 a.m. and the auction at 11 a.m. There will be food, crafts, boat and other items too numerous to mention. There will be Gospel singing. All donations will be greatly appreciated.

CHANGE OF LOCATION FOR LAKE CUMBERLAND AREA CHAPTER OF AMERICAN RED CROSS

Effective October 1, the Lake Cumberland Area Chapter of the American Red Cross will be located at 155 Enterprise Drive, Somerset, Ky. 42501 (behind Somerset Mall). For more information, please call (606) 678-4364.

CHURCH-WIDE REVIVAL

There will be a church-wide revival with Dr. Larry Nichols through Saturday, October 18 starting at 7 p.m. nightly. There will be special singing nightly. The services will be held as follows: Tuesday-Wednesday, Ellers Chapel United Methodist Church; Thursday-Friday, Meadow Creek United Methodist Church; Saturday, Mill Springs Methodist Church. Everyone is welcome.

REDESIGNATION

PERIODS FOR BURLEY TOBACCO

The regular redesignation periods for the 2003-2004 marketing year for burley tobacco are as follows: November 3-7, effective November 17; December 1-5, effective December 15; December 26-January 2, 2004, effective January 12; February 2-6, effective February 16, 2004.

OATTS FAMILY REUNION

The 25-year Oatts family reunion/anniversary will be held October 17-18 at Lake Cumberland State Resort Park. This family’s roots go back to a local historical figure, Joshua Jones. All descendants of Rogers Oatts, whose father-in-law was Joshua Jones, are invited to attend. The family members will be staying at Pumpkin Creek Lodge during the weekend. Anyone wanting to stay for the weekend should contact Lake Cumberland State Resort Park and ask about the Oatts family reunion. A buffet luncheon will be held Saturday, October 18 at 1 p.m. For more information call Judy Oatts Vannatta at (502) 425-0970.

HOUSE OF HOPE—LAST DAY’S MINISTRY

House of Hope—Last Day’s Ministry, located on White Way Inn Rd., is now having children’s church Friday evenings at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome.

FALL FESTIVE BEAUTY PAGEANT

Come and join the fun with our Fall Festive Beauty Pageant on October 25 at 2 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Building. There will be categories for ages 0-6 years. There will be treat bags for all contestants who participate. Call and pre-register now. Pageant directors have come up with an idea to help interested individuals pay their pageant fees. For more information or to find out about the pageant fees call Toshia at 307-2271 or 348-8471.

FREE FOREST STEWARDSHIP PLANS FOR PRIVATE WOODLAND OWNERS

The Kentucky Division of Forestry prepares Forest Stewardship Plans for private woodland owners as a free service.

At your request, a forester will walk over your property with you while explaining the condition of your woodland and listening to your objectives. The forester will then make recommendations to help you set and achieve management goals for your forestland. The recommendations will be summarized in the Forest Stewardship Plan which will include information on timber production, fish and wildlife management and management for recreation, aesthetics and water quality.

If you are interested in improving your forestland economically and ecologically call the Division of Forestry in Campbellsville at 1-800-866-1007.

LLOYD MIDDLE SBCM COUNCIL MEETING

The A.J. Lloyd Middle School SBDM Council will conduct the regular monthly meetings on the fourth Thursday of each month at 3:45 p.m. in the school cafeteria. All members of the school community and general public are invited to attend.

DONATIONS NEEDED FOR LICK CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH

Donations are needed for roofing and painting of the Lick Creek Baptist Church, located in the Ritner Community of Wayne County. Anyone wishing to donate to the roofing and painting fund may send donations to Lick Creek Baptist Church, c/o Sue Flynn, church treasurer, HC 72 Box 8448, Monticello, Ky. 42633. Any donations would be greatly appreciated.

WCHS CLASS OF "93" REUNION

The WCHS Class of "93" 10 year reunion will be Saturday, November 1 at the WCHS cafeteria at 6 p.m. The meal will be catered and must be paid in advance. Please call Angie Stinson at 606-875-1995 (leave message) for more information about payment or any other questions.

AA-ALANON MEETING

AA-ALANON is meeting Monday and Friday nights at 7 p.m. at the First Methodist Church.

ALZHEIMER’S SUPPORT GROUP

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive, degenerative disease which attacks the brain. It is the most common form of dementia and its causes are unknown. More than four million Americans are diagnosed with the disease.

The Alzheimer’s Association would like to announce a support group for family members and caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease. This monthly support group will meet at the Russell Springs Active Day Center on the last Monday of each month at 6 p.m. The setting is a small discussion group with an emphasis on sharing feelings, thoughts, and experiences.

PRIDE OF KENTUCKY COOKBOOK

The Pride of Kentucky Cookbook, the official cookbook of the 2003 Kentucky State Fair, is available for $25 at the Wayne County Extension Service in the Farm Bureau Building on North Main Street. Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agents and noted Kentucky chefs have over 250 recipes in the book that also features food traditions, customs and ag tourism. The cookbook was developed to promote agriculture foods in the state of Kentucky. Each recipe has a nutritional analysis. Proceeds from the sale of the cookbook will benefit the non-profit Kentucky Extension Association for Family and Consumer Sciences scholarship and awards program. For questions call 348-8453.

BELL ELEMENTARY SITE BASED COUNCIL MEETING

Bell Elementary Site Based Council meets the fourth Thursday of each month at 6:15 p.m. in the library.

WAYNE COUNTY ADULT EDUCATION CENTER

The Wayne County Adult Education Center would like to announce that classes are available Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. Classes will be available from 8 a.m. until 7 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. These classes include G.E.D. preparation, basic computer skills, typewriting, improving reading skills and CDL training. All classes are free to the public. If you have any further questions please feel free to call 606-348-5286.

AWANA CLUB

Awana Club at Steubenville Baptist Church will be held every Wednesday night from 6:15-7:45 p.m. for all children ages three-years-old through the sixth grade.

The Awana Club’s goals is to reach boys and girls with the Gospel of Christ and train them to serve him. The clubbers memorize and then quote Bible scripture for badges, pins, patches and other awards. This ministry is free to everyone. Parents, you will have almost two hours to yourself.

For information about the club or for a free ride please contact Bro. Kyle Waddell at 348-5011 or 340-1651.

MONTICELLO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL SBC MEETING

The Monticello Independent School SBC meeting is the first Tuesday of each month at 5 p.m. in the Media Center.

HOPE CENTER HAS NEW HOURS

The Hope Center, located on Columbia Ave., would like to notify the public that they now have new operating hours. They will be open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m.

LAKE CUMBERLAND GHOST RESEARCH ORGANIZATION

The Lake Cumberland Ghost Research Organization has a new web site address: www.lcgro.com. They have case files, photos, and other information about the organization posted on their web site.

DONATIONS NEEDED FOR LOCKETT’S CHAPEL CEMETERY

If anyone has loved ones buried at Lockett’s Chapel Cemetery and would like to donate for the upkeep of the cemetery, please send your donations to Glyncon Garrett, Rt. 5 Box 5806, Monticello, KY 42633.

HOPE CENTER

The Hope Center, located on Columbia Ave., is in need of food and clothing donations. Any donations would be greatly appreciated.

SIT AND SEW

Contented Heart Quilt Guild will have a "Sit and Sew" day each first Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Quilt Shoppe. Anyone is invited to come for an hour or so and bring a project to work on.

QUILT MEETING

Contented Heart Quilt Guild will have their regular monthly meeting the third Monday of each month at 12:30 at the Quilt Shoppe. Visitors are invited.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR HABITAT FOR HUMANITY

Habitat for Humanity is working for the community and is in need of more volunteers. Meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. at First Baptist Church in the back. Anyone who is interested in learning more about Habitat for Humanity and being a Habitat volunteer is encouraged to attend these meetings.

NEW WAYNE CO. HOTLINE

Have you had an emergency and don’t know whom to call? There is now a 24-7 hotline that can give you a phone number to reach out for help.

Through the Vision 2000 project, the phone line has been established to help Wayne County and Monticello residents get help by finding out who to call to get the help they need. Call us at 348-4650 anytime.

THRASHER MILL PRINT FOR SALE

Fred Thrasher’s "Wheel of Time" print of Mill Springs Mill is now for sale by Wayne County Extension Homemakers. The print is a summer scene of the Mill at twilight. This print completes the four seasons series of Mill Springs Mill by Thrasher. Prints are $40 and can be mailed for an additional $10. Artist’s proofs are $200. The 5x7" print is $5. See any Extension Homemaker or the Cooperative Extension Service in the Farm Bureau Building for a print. Phone 606-348-8543, if you have questions about the print.

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