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FALL CREEK UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH TO HOLD RUMMAGE/BAKE SALE, SILENT AUCTION

The Fall Creek United Baptist Church will conduct a fall rummage sale, bake sale and a silent auction on large items Friday, November 14 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, November 15 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

A pinto beans and cornbread luncheon will also be available both days. All proceeds will go to the church building fund (Sale postponed from last week).

WEEKEND REVIVAL AT FAITH UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH

Faith United Baptist Church will have a weekend revival November 14, 15, and 16 at 7 p.m. nightly. The evangelist will be Bro. Pat Lawson, pastor of Buncombe Baptist Church in Pulaski County. Brother Daniel Richardson and the congregation invites everyone to attend.

A SANDERS FAMILY CHRISTMAS

The Sanders Family from Smoke on the Mountain will entertain you with an evening of Christmas carols, gospel favorites, testimonies and one big surprise. It will be held at Clinton County Learning Center Saturday, November 15 at 7:30 p.m. CST and is sponsored by Clinton County Arts Council. Tickets are available at Dr. Tracy Cross’ office on Burkesville Rd. in Albany, Ky. or by calling 606-387-3000.

AARP WILL MEET

The Wayne County AARP will meet Saturday, November 15 at 11 a.m. at Steaks, Etc., formerly Cumberland Dairy. All members and anyone interested in joining are invited to attend.

"A CHORAL CHRISTMAS CONCERT"

Somerset Community College’s Fine Arts Department will present "A Choral Christmas Concert" Saturday, December 13 at 8 p.m. in SCC’s Stoner Little Theatre. The College Chorus will perform Christmas pieces representative of various styles and musical periods. Tickets purchased in advance will be offered at a discount price. For more information, please call (606) 679-8501 Ext. 3324.

LOOK GOOD...FEEL BETTER PROGRAM TO BE OFFERED

Look Good...Feel Better, a program designed to help women overcome the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment, will hold its next session on Monday, November 17 from 1-3 p.m. at the American Cancer Society office in Somerset, Ky.

Classes are taught by professional cosmetologists and are open to all women undergoing cancer treatment.

Look Good...Feel Better is co-sponsored by the American Cancer Society; the Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association Foundation and the National Cosmetology Association. The program is free, but registration is required.

To RSVP call (606) 679-6143 or the American Cancer Society at 1-800-ACS-2345.

MAN TO MAN

The American Cancer Society is offering a Man to Man prostate cancer education and support program for men dealing with prostate cancer. This program is designed for men to learn about diagnosis and treatment options.

The next meeting will be held at the American Cancer Society office on Tuesday, November 18 at 7 p.m. There is no charge for the program. The guest speaker will be a Radiation Oncologist. For more information please call (606) 679-6143.

IN-TOUCH SUPPORT GROUP TO HOST THANKSGIVING POTLUCK

The In-Touch Support Group will host their Thanksgiving Potluck dinner on Thursday, November 13 at 5:30 p.m. at Beacon Hill Baptist Church fellowship hall. This support group is free of charge and open to any person who has been diagnosed with cancer and their caregivers. For more information please call (606) 678-3180 or (606) 679-6143.

GREEN RIVER ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL

The Green River Arts and Crafts Festival will be held on November 22 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on November 23 from 1-5 p.m. at the Taylor County High School in Campbellsville, Ky. We are currently reserving booths for anyone interested in displaying their crafts for sale. There is a rental charg eand space can be reserved by calling Todd Farmer at (270) 465-6217 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. or (270) 465-3660 or Sherri Noland at (270) 403-6617 or (270) 465-2065 after 5 p.m.

SINGING COOKES TO PERFORM AT RUSSELL SPRINGS CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY

The Singing Cookes will be in concert Thursday, November 13 at 7 p.m. CST at the Russell Springs Church of God of Prophecy, located on Hwy. 127. For more information, please call (270) 866-3815.

FISCAL COURT HAS RAT/MOUSE POISON AVAILABLE AT COUNTY GARAGE

The Wayne County Fiscal Court has rat/mouse poison available at the county garage, Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. while supplies last. Please bring your own container if you are picking up more than one bag. For more information please call 348-0575.

GEORGE DYE TO PREACH AT HARVEST BAPTIST CHURCH

George Dye from Salvisa, Ky. will be preaching at Harvest Baptist Church, 626 Hardwood Drive, Sunday, November 16 at 11 a.m. There will be a Thanksgiving dinner following the service. Everyone is invited. Wendell P. Furlong is the pastor.

FOSTER-ADOPTIVE INFORMATIONAL MEETING

You are invited to an informational meeting for those who would like to learn more about foster care and adoption. A meeting has been scheduled for Thursday, November 13 at 5:30 CST at Clinton County Department for Protection and Permanency Office in Albany, Ky. For more information please call 606-387-6655.

FREE GOSPEL JAM AT ROCK WORSHIP CENTER

The Rock Worship Center in Somerset, Ky. sponsors a free Gospel Jam, cafe style, every Friday night at 7 p.m. EST. All are welcome, come and bring your group, yourself, an instrument or just come and enjoy! We are located in the Gateway Center, 650 N. Main St., corner of Hwy. 80 in Somerset, Ky., just about 1/2 mile East of Hwy. 27.

On November 14, The Calvary Echoes will be the featured guests.

For further information please call Annette West (606) 875-5100.

CHRISTMAS VILLAGE NOVEMBER 22

Christmas Village is Saturday, November 22 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the National Guard Armory. Extension Homemakers will have crafts and food for you to purchase for the holiday season. To celebrate the 20th year of Christmas Village 20 Fred Thrasher Mill Springs Mill summer prints will be the door prize for 20 different people. Remember to bring a canned food item or a monetary donation for the Hope Center for admission. There will be plenty of lunch foods to choose from including the traditional pinto bean lunch for $3.00. You’ll be treated to two decorated Christmas trees. Santa will arrive at 11 a.m. when the Children’s Village opens. Don’t forget to pick up some fried apple pies, red velvet and apple stack cakes. We will see you at "Our 20th Sweet Christmas" Village.

CHILDREN’S VILLAGE NOVEMBER 22

Santa will arrive at 11 a.m. for Children’s Village on Saturday November 22 at the Armory. Children ages 5-12 may shop for five handcrafted gifts for family members or other special people from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. All gifts are $2 and are gift bagged. Mom and dad won’t get to peek in the children’s shopping area in the small meeting room of the Armory.

DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS AND AUXILIARY MEETING

The Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary, Chapter 105, will hold their regular monthly meeting the first Monday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Senior Citizen Building on Columbia Avenue in Monticello, Ky. Refreshments will be served at 6 p.m. before the meeting. Please call other members and encourage them to attend the meeting.

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.

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.

FREE LEAF PICKUP

The City of Monticello will be picking up leaves inside the city limits 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.

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.

REGULAR REDESIGNATION PERIODS FOR BURLEY TOBACCO

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

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.

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.

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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