DAVIS CHAPEL METHODIST CHURCH

Davis Chapel United Methodist Church will be having their Christmas program Sunday, December 8 at 6 p.m. (CT). Everyone is welcome!

WAYNE COUNTY W.M.U. ASSOCIATIONAL MEETING

The annual Wayne County W.M.U. Associational meeting will be held December 9 at 6:30 p.m. at the Steubenville Baptist Church. The guest speaker will be Maribeth Shelton. She will be presenting International Emphasis "That All People May Know Him." Everyone is invited to attend.

HOME AND GARDEN DEPARTMENT

The Home and Garden Department of the Monticello Woman’s Club will be holding their annual "Home Decoration" contest. The selection will be confined to the city limits. The prizes to be awarded are: first place $75, second place $50, and third place $25. The judges will be from out of town.

If you would like to enter your house for judging in the contest, please call 348-3064 by December 13 and leave your name and address.

WAYNE COUNTY SPORTSMAN CLUB

The Wayne County Sportsman Club is now accepting new members beginning December 1, 2002. Regular monthly meetings are the first Thursday of every month beginning at 6:30 p.m. If you are interested in becoming a member, please come to our December 5 meeting. Elections will be held on this date for officers and board of directors. Everyone is welcome.

Our annual Christmas supper will be held Saturday, December 7 at 7 p.m. for all members and their families. Meat and drinks will be furnished. Bring a covered dish and enjoy a night of fellowship.

COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE

During the busy holidays we often forget that people need blood for scheduled surgery or unexpected reasons. Don’t forget to stop by the Armory on Tuesday, December 17 to donate blood, "the gift of life." The Central Kentucky Blood Center and Extension Homemakers will be there from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 3-6 p.m. for you to donate. All donors will receive a t-shirt. The door prize is a Fred Thrasher Mill Springs Mill print. Spread holiday cheer by donating blood December 17.

EXCELLENT CHRISTMAS PRESENTS

Extension Homemakers have cookbooks and prints for your holiday shopping pleasure. The "Golden Memories of Lake Reflections" cookbook features almost 1,000 recipes of Extension Homemakers. It also includes the original Lake Reflections cookbook. Cookbooks are $15 and can be mailed for $2 more. The Summer Mill Springs Mill print "The Wheel of Time" by Fred Thrasher is $40. It can be mailed for an additional $10. Cookbooks and prints may be purchased from any Wayne County Extension Homemaker or the Cooperative Extension Service in the Farm Bureau Building. Call (606) 348-8453 for details.

HARVEST BAPTIST CHURCH

Pastor George Dye, of Hebron Baptist Church, Salvisa, Ky. will be preaching at the Harvest Baptist Church, located on North Main Street, Monticello, Ky. Sunday, December 15 at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Everyone is invited.

WAYNE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER WILL HAVE FLU SHOT CLINIC

The Wayne County Health Center has flu vaccines available. We will be having a walk-in flu shot clinic on Saturday, December 7 from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m.

There will be a charge for the flu vaccines. Medicare and Medicaid will be accepted. For more information call 348-9349.

IRA BELL SCHOLARSHIP

Applications for the Ira Bell Scholarship for the spring semester are now being accepted. The scholarship is given twice a year to a junior or senior boy and girl who are enrolled at Eastern Kentucky University. Each person is eligible to receive the scholarship twice. Applications may be picked up at the Wayne County High School from Linda Bowlin. Deadline for returning applications is December 15, 2002.

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY

Habitat for Humanity will have a work day every Saturday now through Christmas starting at 7 a.m. Volunteers are welcome.

BURLEY TOBACCO REGULAR REDESIGNATION PERIODS

If you did not designate where you are selling your 2002 burley tobacco in the initial designation period, you have the following regular redesignation periods:

December 2 thru December 6 (Card effective date December 16)

December 27 thru January 3 (Card effective date January 13)

For more information, you may call the Wayne County FSA Office at 606-348-9383.

200 YEAR CELEBRATION FOR POST OFFICE

The Monticello Post Office will celebrate its 200th birthday in January. In preparation for the celebration, officials are seeking history or photos of the post office.

If you have pictures or any information about the post office, contact Postmaster Ben Polly at (606) 348-5291.

NEW MEETING TIME FOR THE MONTICELLO SCHOOL

SECONDARY SITE BASED COUNCIL

The Monticello School Secondary Site Based Council will meet the first Tuesday of each month.

A. J. LLOYD MIDDLE SCHOOL SBDM COUNCIL WILL MEET

The A. J. Lloyd Middle School SBDM Council will conduct regular monthly meetings on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. All members of the school community and general public are cordially invited to attend.

WAYNE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL SBDM MEETING

The Wayne County High School SBDM Council has set the first Tuesday in each month at 5:30 p.m. as its regular meeting time for the 2002-2003 school year.

DOUGHBOY PRINT FOR SALE

The Fred Thrasher "Forever Honored and Remembered-The Doughboy" print is for sale for 2003 WCHS Project Graduation. Prints are $40 and can be purchased at the Wayne County Cooperative Extension Service and Tech-Line Office Supply.

GROUP BIBLE STUDIES AT STEUBENVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH

Steubenville Baptist Church has started group studies on Sundays from 5 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Groups include Experiencing God, Breaking Free by Beth Moore, and Fresh Encounter by Henry Blackaby.

SUBSTANCE ABUSE ADDICTION PROGRAM

The Gap Creek Baptist Church will be conducting a substance abuse addiction program entitled "Reformers Unanimous" to be held at the church every Friday at 7 p.m. Transportation will be provided upon request. For more information please call 348-9679.

STEUBENVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH AWANA CLUB

The Steubenville Baptist Church is now sponsoring the Awana Club to meet every Wednesday from 6:15-7:45 p.m. This club is for all children ages three years through sixth grade.

The Awana Club’s goal 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 free transportation please call Bro. Kyle Waddle at 348-6011 or 340-1651.

MID-WEEK SERVICES AT WORLDWIDE MINISTRIES CHURCH

Worldwide Ministries Church, located in Bell Subdivision, is now holding mid-week service on Thursday night at 7 p.m. Also, there will be a youth meeting every other Thursday night. Everyone is welcome.

DONATIONS NEEDED FOR UPKEEP OF HILLTOP CEMETERY

Anyone wishing to contribute to the upkeep and mowing of the South Main Baptist Church Cemetery on Morris Hill is asked to send donations to: Hilltop Cemetery Fund c/o Monticello Banking Company, P.O. Box 421, Monticello, Ky. 42633.

LAKE CUMBERLAND GHOST RESEARCH ORGANIZATION

The Lake Cumberland Ghost Research Organization is currently searching for locations to conduct fall investigations in hopes of capturing a supernatural occurrence on film. Information concerning possible haunted cemeteries, old houses, or general haunted areas in the Lake Cumberland Area would be appreciated.

The society conducts investigations by strictly observing the location, using photography as well as audio and video equipment. The location or property will not be disrespected or damaged in any way. Leave us your information by calling (606) 307-7498, or by e-mail lcgro@hotmail.com.

ATTENTION ALL WAYNE COUNTIANS

Judge Executive Bruce Ramsey and the Wayne County Fiscal Court along with Solid Waste Coordinator Andrew Parmley would like to announce if you have any used oil or old batteries you can take them to Advance Auto Parts, Wayne Auto Parts, and Wal-Mart. They will accept them free of charge anytime during regular business hours. Remember to take all metal items to Quality Wrecking where the Fiscal Court pays for a permitted lot to accommodate all Wayne Countians. We are thankful to be able to provide you these services. Help us keep Wayne County clean.

WAYNE COUNTY’S COMMUNITY EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCIL

Wayne County has a committee of volunteers that meet monthly to address any and all concerns regarding the young children of our community. PIPC, Wayne County’s Community Early Childhood Council meets every third Tuesday at 1:15 at El Cazador. Everyone is welcome.

WAYNE COUNTY ADULT EDUCATION CENTER

OFFERS FREE CLASSES

They say there’s nothing free. They’re wrong! Wayne County Adult Education offers free classes at your convenience: earn a G.E.D., learn to read, upgrade basic general education skills, learn to type, learn basic computer skills, or study for your drivers or CDL permit. Call (606) 348-5286 or stop by 220 E. Hwy. 90 Bypass (located in front of the Wayne County School Bus Garage, beside ACE Hardware).

TOPS MEETINGS

TOPS (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly) meetings are held every Monday evening at 5:20 p.m. Weigh in is at 4:20. Meetings are usually over by 6 p.m. and are held at the Immanuel Baptist Church on North Main Street in Monticello. Anyone interested in loosing weight is encouraged to attend. For more information call 348-9166.

FUNDS NEEDED FOR CEMETERY REPAIRS

Funds are needed to repair rocks in the Hurt Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, at Mt. Pisgah, Ky. Any one who has people buried their are asked to send donations to the Hurt Mt. Pisgah Cemetery Fund, H.C. 74 Box 105, Monticello, Ky. 42633

DONATIONS NEEDED FOR UPKEEP OF SANDUSKY CEMETERY (SUMPTER CEMETERY)

Anyone wanting to contribute to the upkeep of the Sandusky Cemetery (formerly the Sumpter Cemetery) is asked to send their donations to: Golden Pond Resort, 110 Golden Pond Road, Monticello, Ky. Remember, your loved ones are buried there also.

TUTTLE CHAPEL CEMETERY FUND

Funds are needed for mowing of the Tuttle Chapel Cemetery. Please send donations to: Cemetery Fund, Allen Shearer, RR 1 Box 391, Monticello, KY 42633

NEW NON-PROFIT WEIGHT LOSS CLUB FORMED

Healthy Aspirations, a new non-profit weight loss club dedicated to motivation, support and fun fellowship, meets every Wednesday at 4 p.m. at the Newtown Baptist Church on Lewis St. We use professional medical scales for weigh-ins. Please call 348-6452 or 340-0881 for more information.

DAV MONTHLY MEETING

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

BELL ELEMENTARY SITE BASE COUNCIL

The Bell Elementary Site Base Council meets every fourth Monday at 6 p.m. in the school’s library.

TEEN SMOKERS CAN GET HELP

Each day roughly 5,000 kids (under 18) try smoking for the first time, and more than 2,000 kids become new regular, daily smokers.

For more information on youth and smoking contact Tracy Aaron at the Lake Cumberland District Health Dept. at 606-379-9475 or Jaclyn Hodges 270-932-4341.

GOLDEN MEMORIES COOKBOOK

The Golden Memories of Lake Reflections Cookbook features almost 1,000 recipes from Wayne County Extension Homemakers. The $15 cookbook is like two cookbooks in one. It features the first cookbook Homemakers produced, "Lake Reflections", with several new recipes added. See any Extension Homemaker or stop by the Cooperative Extension Service to purchase a copy. The cookbook can be mailed for $17 by mailing a check to the Wayne County Extension Homemakers, 1820 N. Main St. #B, Monticello, KY 42633.

SMALL AND HOME-BASED BUSINESS INFORMATION

The Wayne County Cooperative Extension Service has a free folder of literature related to starting or managing a home-based business or a small business. Stop by the Extension Service in the Farm Bureau Building on North Main Street to pick up your free folder.

MONTICELLO ELEMENTARY SBDMC MEETING

The Monticello Elementary SBDMC meeting is held every fourth Monday of the month.

HOPE CENTER IN NEED OF DONATIONS

The Hope Center is in need of money donations to help those in need. If you would like to send a donation the address is: P.O. Box 753, Monticello, KY 42633.

WAYNE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL SITE BASED COUNCIL

The regular meeting time of the Wayne County High School Site Based Council has been set for the first Thursday in each month at 5:30 p.m. in the Media Center.

LLOYD MIDDLE SCHOOL SITE BASED COUNCIL

The regular meeting time for the A.J. Lloyd Middle School Site Based Council has been set for the fourth Thursday of each month at 4 p.m. in the school cafeteria.

MT. PISGAH CEMETERY MAINTENANCE FUND

Anyone having loved ones buried in the Mt. Pisgah Cemetery at Mt. Pisgah and wanting to help pay for mowing and the upkeep of the cemetery, send donations to the Mt. Pisgah Cemetery Fund in care of the Monticello Banking Company, 116 North Main, Monticello, Ky. 42633. Any donations will be greatly appreciated.

CONTRIBUTIONS FOR MAINTENANCE OF SUMPTER CEMETERY

Send all contributions for maintenance of Sumpter Cemetery on Sandusky Road to Golden Pond Resort, 110 Golden Pond Road, Monticello, Ky. 42633 or call 348-7663.

THE LAKE CUMBERLAND CHAPTER OF KY. STATE

RETIREES MEETING

The Lake Cumberland Chapter of Ky. State Retirees now meet at the Ponderosa Steak House in Somerset, Ky. on the third Monday of each month at 12 noon. For more information phone (606) 679-3159.

FUNDS NEEDED FOR ROGERS GROVE CEMETERY

Funds are needed for the upkeep of the Rogers Grove Cemetery.

Please send donations to Rogers Grove Cemetery Fund, c/o of BB&T or to Irene Koontz, Rt. 2 Box 2875, Monticello, Ky. 42633.

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