WAYNE CO. JUNIOR MISS COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT FUNDRAISING EVENT

    The Wayne County Junior Miss Committee will be giving away a Longaberger Mother’s Day Basket as a scholarship money fundraiser. The basket was donated by Vanessa Dun-nington of Mid-America Realty. See any committee member or call 340-9838 for information.

MONTICELLO BAPTIST TABERNACLE REVIVAL

    Revival will be held at Monticello Baptist Tabernacle on Second Street, beginning Sunday, April 14 at 7 p.m. nightly. The evangelists will be Bruce Conley and Chester Bates. Rev. Kay Hancock is pastor.

THE DOSSES TO SING AT IMMANUEL LIGHTHOUSE

    The Dosses will be performing southern gospel music at the Immanuel Lighthouse on Saturday, April 13 at 6:30 p.m.

W.C.H.S. SITE BASED COUNCIL TO MEET

    The Wayne County High School Site Based Council will meet Thursday evening, April 11 at 5:30 p.m. in the library.

WAYNE COUNTY SINGING CONVENTION TO BE HELD APRIL 14

    The Wayne County Singing Convention will be held April 14 at 2 p.m. at the Green Hill Baptist Church, just off the Monticello bypass on West 92. The featured singers will be: Meadow Creek Baptist Church Choir, Bill Hicks and Friends, and Bob Shepherd. This is a non-denominational event.

REVIVAL SERVICES AT CONCORD BAPTIST CHURCH

    Revival services at the Concord Baptist Church will be held April 18-20, beginning at 7 p.m. Bro. Jimmy Dishman will be the evangelist. There will be special singing each night. Bro. Delbert Jones, Jr., pastor.

SOARD FAMILY TO SING AT GOSPEL MUSIC BARN

    The Soard Family of Monticello will be singing at the Gospel Music Barn Church on Hwy. 167 on Saturday, April 13 at 6 p.m. Call 348-9009 for information.

LIFELINE FUNDRAISING EVENTS FOR THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY

    The Lifeline Home Health Agency will be having a cookout on Saturday, April 13 at Shopwise from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. They will be serving tenderloin sandwiches, hamburgers, hot dogs, chips and soft drinks. All proceeds will go to the Ameri-can Cancer Society. Another cookout is planned for May 11. In the event of rain, the cookouts will be rescheduled. For information call Elaine Corder at 348-6000.

FREE WEIGHT MANAGEMENT CLASS OFFERED AT HOSPITAL

    There will be a free Weight Management Class offered at the Wayne County Hospital. The next meeting will be held on April 24 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. This class is free and information will be given and questions will be answered. You and your family are encouraged to attend. Call (606) 348-9343 to register to attend.

LIFELINE WILL SPONSOR DRAWING TO RAISE MONEY FOR AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY

    Lifeline Home Health Agency is accepting donations from local residents who will be given a ticket for their $1 donation or six tickets for a $5 donation. On Mother’s Day weekend, Lifeline will give away a Thomas Kincaid throw and a decorative birdhouse. At the Relay for Life event, they will be giving away a handmade quilt and a Fred Thrasher print. Items are on display at the Lifeline office. Individuals interested in making a donation to the American Cancer Society may stop by Lifeline’s office at South Creek between 7 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

5K RUN TO BENEFIT RELAY FOR LIFE

    Clinton County Hospital’s Relay For Life Team will sponsor a 5K Run April 27. Entry fee is $15. The first 20 people will be given a t-shirt. There will also be a cash drawing at the end of the run. First, second, and third place medallions will be given in each age division. Applications may be picked up at Clinton County Hospital Gift Shop and the Clinton County News office.

    Application and fee may be sent to Shelia Sells, 900 Dogwood Hills Rd., Pall Mall, TN, 38577. For information call Tara Conner or Juanita Sweatt at 387-6421 or Rachel Thair at 387-9371. All proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society.

MONTICELLO MASONIC LODGE #431 SPECIAL MEETING

    Monticello Masonic Lodge #431 will have a special meeting Friday, April 12 at 6 p.m. for conferring the Master Mason degree. A degree team from Science Hill will do the work. Dinner will be served at 6 p.m., followed by the work. All Master Masons are invited.

DISTRICT MASONIC MEETING

    The district Masonic meeting will be held at the Wayne County High School Saturday, April 13. The meal starts at 5:30 p.m. which will be cooked by the Monticello Eastern Star ladies. The meeting immediately follows the meal. Former Governor Louie Nunn will be the speaker. All Master Masons are urged to attend.

GOSPEL SING BENEFIT

    Come enjoy great gospel singing and support Kentucky Baptist Homes for Children’s Cornerstone Counseling center in Berea. The Berea Gospel Sing will feature the Pennyloafers, Allen Livingood and others. It is set for Thursday, April 25 at 7 p.m. at Berea Baptist Church, 310 Chestnut Street in Berea.

WCHS SBDMC ELECTION

    The following parents have been nominated to serve on the School Based Decision Making Council at Wayne County High School for the 2002-2003 school year: Jennifer Brown, Home Corder, and Gene Jones. Parents who will have students in grades nine through 12 during the 2002-2003 school year are eligible to vote. Election will be held Thursday, April 11, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. and again at the parent advisory meeting at 6:30 p.m.

NAP—NON-INSURED ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

    For the 2002 crop year, the deadline to apply for NAP and pay the service fee, or request a limited resource waiver is April 18. The service fee is $100 per crop per county up to a maximum of $300 per producer per county. NAP covers alfalfa hay, ground used for grazing cattle, aquaculture, fruits and vegetables, or other specialty crops that are not insurable under a conventional crop insurance policy. Natural Disaster must occur before or during harvest and must directly effect the eligible crop. Policies cover all losses about 50 percent of the normal yield at 55 percent of the normal value. All crops will have an established yield and value for the county.

AG AND NATURAL RESOURCE SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE

    The Wayne County Conservation District is sponsoring a $500 Scholarship for a student that will be attending college in the fall of 2002. This scholarship will be for students who pursue a career in Agriculture or Natural Resources. Contact the Wayne County Conservation District at (606) 348-9385.

MONTICELLO MIXED LEAGUES

    Attention, bowlers. The Monticello Mixed League will be meeting on April 23 at 6 p.m. at City Hall. Anyone interested in bowling should attend. For more information contact Dennis Lester at 348-8972.

LAW ENFORCEMENT TORCH RUN

    Members of the Monticello Police Dept., Wayne County Sheriff’s Dept., Probation and Parole, Wayne County Deputy Jailers, Ky. State Police, Fish and Wildlife, Monticello Fire Dept., Transcare Ambulance, and the Wayne County Rescue Squad will be participating in a Law Enforcement Torch Run, which will benefit the Special Olympics.

    The run will be held on Saturday, May 18, starting at 12 noon, and will begin at the North 90 city limits, go through the down town area and will end at the South 90 limits. Torch Run tee-shirts are on sale now, with all proceeds going to the Special Olympics.

    For more information, or if you would like to participate or buy a tee-shirt, contact Officer Sheridan Wright at 348-9313.

LIHEAP PROGRAM EXPANDED

    Additional funds have been obtained for the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). These funds allow the Crisis component of the program to remain open until April 31 or until funds are expended.

    The Crisis program provides assistance to eligible households experiencing a home-heating crisis. A crisis situation is defined as a household being within four days of running out of a bulk fuel (coal, wood, propane, kerosene or heating oil) or when the household has received a past due or disconnect notice for metered fuels such as electric and natural gas. If you are responsible for payment of your home heating cost and living on low income you may be eligible for assistance.

    For more information, call 348-8481. Applications are accepted from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily or by appointment for special circumstances.

FIRST ANNUAL ATV RUN FOR THE CANS

    The first annual ATV Run for the Cans will be held Saturday, April 13. Bring your garbage bags and help pick up the cans and bottles on the trails. The person that turns in the most cans/bottles will receive the first annual trophy. The event will take place at Sunnybrook, Ky., approximately 20 miles south of Monticello, Ky. on Hwy. 200., start at Hancock Grocery on Hwy. 200. Thanks for Action Motor Sports and McClane Motor Sports. For more information, call 340-8154 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

FIRST ANNUAL CB MEETING

    Come one, come all to the first annual CB meeting, which will be held Sunday, April 14 at 12 noon at the Dale Hollow State Park Campgrounds. Come and meet your CB friends, the people you talk to every day that you never get to meet! Everyone please bring a covered dish and come join in the fun! Everyone is welcome! For more information, call Judy Powell at 1-270-428-2014 or Timmy Harris at 1-270-433-5754.

SPRING PLANTING FESTIVAL AT BIG SOUTH FORK

    Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area will be hosting the second annual Spring Planting Celebration on Saturday, April 13 at the Lora Blevins home place located on the West Bandy Creek Road from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Planned events and demonstrations include: mule and horse teams working the field and garden site, planting sorghum seed, blacksmithing, spinning of sheep wool, flax preparation, woodcarving, making fence palings, soap making, basket weaving and cooking over an open fire.

    Parking for the festival will be in the field just west of Bandy Creek. Food and drinks will be available on the site, or you can bring a picnic lunch. The event is free of charge and open to the public. For more information, call Bandy Creek Visitor Center at (423) 286-7275. In case of rain, the event will be held April 20.

EXTENSION HOMEMAKERS ANNUAL MEETING

    The Wayne County Extension Homemakers will host their annual meeting on Tuesday, April 16 at 6 p.m. at the Wayne County High School Cafeteria. Extension Homemakers, their husbands, and/or guest are invited to attend the potluck meal. Featured speaker is Jonathan Jeffrey, Special Collections Librarian at Western Kentucky University. He will explain the culinary odyssey of Duncan Hines, a Kentuckian who became one of the most recognized names in advertising history.

BLOOD DONOR DAY—APRIL 30

    Blood Donor Day for Wayne Countians is Tuesday, April 30. The Central Kentucky Blood Center will be at the Armory from 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and 3-6 p.m. for you to donate blood, the gift of life. All donors will receive a CKBC t-shirt and have an opportunity to register for a Fred Thrasher print door prize. Blood donations have been low the past few months Let’s try to get 50 pints of blood.

RED CROSS APRIL TRAINING SCHEDULE

    The Lake Cumberland American Red Cross is pleased to announce the training schedule for April. These classes will all be held at the Red Cross Training Room located in Cundiff Square in Somerset. The Classes are as follows:

    April 17—Workplace, adult CPR and standard First Aid training at 8:30 a.m.

    April 20—Community First Aid and Safety. This class includes adult, infant and child CPR as well as standard First Aid. The class also meets CEU requirements for anyone needing state hours. The class starts at 9 a.m.

    April 29—Workplace, adult CPR and standard First Aid training at 8:30 a.m.

    These classes will need to have six per class in each one, so if you are needing your training in any of these areas don’t hesitate to call Teresa at (606) 678-4364. You must preregister.

GOLF SCRAMBLE TO BENEFIT RELAY FOR LIFE

    Attention all golfers! There will be a 18 hole golf scramble for Clinton County Hospital Relay for Life. The event will take place Saturday, April 13 at 10 a.m. at the New Mountain View Golf Course in Duvall Valley. Closet to the pin winners will shoot off after the tournament for a money jackpot. For further details call 387-6486 or 931-879-2496.

RELAY FOR LIFE SPRING PAGEANT

    Clinton County Hospital Relay For Life Team is sponsoring a Spring Pageant to benefit the American Cancer Society at 6 p.m. April 19 at the Clinton County Middle School. Applications may be picked up at Clinton County Hospital Gift Shop and Youth House in Albany. The contest is opened to all counties. For more information call 931-879-2496, 931-864-7329, 387-9110 or 387-6421.

FIRST COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR

    Wayne County’s first community health fair will be held Friday, April 19 from 2 to 7 p.m. at the National Guard Armory. Door prizes and free or low cost health and safety screenings will be available including blood pressure checks, oxygen levels, body fat analysis, blood sugar screening, TB skin test and more. For more information call 348-6211 or 348-3479.

WCHS CLASS OF 1972

    The Wayne County Class of 1972 is planning a 30 year reunion to be held in October. If you or a classmate you know that has not been contacted about a current address, please call Kathy Gehring Pickard at 348-0167 during the day or Grace Crouch Shearer at 348-9916 in the evenings. Our next meeting will be April 23 at 6 p.m. in the basement of Monticello City Hall.

SPRING SOCCER CLASSIC

    Somerset High School Ladies Soccer Booster Club is hosting the second Annual Lake Cumberland Spring Soccer Classic on Saturday, April 13.

    Four Division I Ladies Soccer Teams will provide exciting play at Clara Morrow Field, Somerset High School. Teams participating will be: Gardner Webb University, Morehead State University, Murray State University and Southern Mississippi University.

    Game times will be: 9 and 11 a.m. and 4 and 6 p.m.

    There will be a free soccer clinic at 1:30 (until 3:00) for students ages 5-12(boys and girls). Participants are to bring their own (marked) soccer ball.

RELAY FOR LIFE BABY SHOW AND PAGEANT

    A baby show and beauty pageant will be held on April 26 at the First Baptist Church in Monticello at 6 p.m. ET. The cost is $15 per child to register. You must pre-register. The forms may be picked up and dropped off at the Monticello Post Office or at the Youth House in Albany. The following are the Age Categories: Girls 0-6 months, 7-12 months, 2-3 years, 4-5 years, 6-7 years, 8-10 years, 11-13 years, and 14-16 years; Boys 0-6 months, 7-12 months, 2-3 years, 4-5 years, and 6-7 years. Participants are reminded to wear "Sunday" dress, no pageant wear! No make-up for ages 0 through 7 years please. If you have any questions contact Kathy at 387-5518. Admission is $3 per person.

CELEBRITY CHEF SAMPLER 2002

    The Celebrity Chef Sampler 2002 will be held Friday, April 12 from 6-8 p.m. at the National Guard Armory. The event is being sponsored by the employees of First Southern National Bank.

    For a $10 donation individuals can purchase tickets to the event. Tickets can be obtained from any First Southern National Bank employee or by calling 348-8421. All proceeds from the Celebrity Chef Sampler will go to the American Heart Association, the American Cancer Society, March of Dimes, the ASPIRE Center, and the Monticello/Wayne County Memorial Park.

JABEZ SCHOOL REUNION

    The former Jabez School will have a reunion across from the Hatfield Cemetery June 8 at 10 a.m. You are asked to bring a lawn chair. Food vending will be available For more information contact Evelyn Dalton at (606) 678-7610 or Jerry Hatfield at (270) 866-6816.

SPRING REVIVAL AT MEADOW CREEK

    The Meadow Creek Baptist Church in the Meadow Creek community will host spring revival Sunday, April 14 through Friday, April 19. Brother Melvin Sisson will be our evangelist. He has held several revivals at Meadow Creek.

    Services Sunday, April 14 will begin at 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, services will start at 7 p.m. There will be special singing at each service. Come join us and enjoy great sermons. You can also hear Brother Sisson each weekday at noon on WHTL in Somerset. Brother Austin Flowers in the pastor.

RELAY FOR LIFE GOLF TOURNEY

    Cagle’s-Keystone Foods, LLC, "2002 Relay for Life Golf Tournament" will be at Mountain View Golf Course (18 hole) in Duvall Valley on Hwy. 696, Albany, KY will be held April 20 at 10 a.m. Events include: Four man Best Ball Scramble, Longest Drive, Closet to Pin, Putting Contest. First, second and third place will receive trophies and prize money (based upon participation, prizes on every hole. There is an entry fee. Entry applications can be picked up at Jack Stonecipher’s Mountain View Golf Course and H and W Sports Shop. For more information call Kevan Young or Tony Delk at (Days) 606-387-4559 or (nights) Kevan 387- 9557, Tony 387-8603

MONTICELLO POST OFFICE SEEKING DONATIONS FOR ANNUAL RELAY FOR LIFE AUCTION

    The Monticello Post Office Relay for Life team is seeking donations of money or items which can be auctioned off during their second annual Relay for Life Auction. Funds raised from the Relay for Life support the American Cancer Society. The auction is scheduled to be held at the ASPIRE Center on May 4, beginning at 6 p.m. EST. Items or donations may be left at the Monticello Post Office, or if you prefer, call the post office at 348-5291 or 348-5149 and your donation(s) will be picked up at your convenience. Together, we can make a difference.

THE WIZARD OF OZ

    Barn Lot Theater in Edmonton will present "The Wizard of OZ" on April 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, and 28 at 7 p.m. For reservations or more information, please call 270-432-BARN.

WOMEN IN AG DINNER MEETING

    The first historic Women in Agriculture dinner meeting will be held Thursday, April 11 at 6 p.m. at Wayne county High School cafeteria. Women who live on a farm, work on the farm, have interest in horses, forestry, work in an agriculture agency, agribusiness, or ag education or a student are invited to participate in workshops and enjoy Dr. Steve Issacs the featured speaker. Door prizes and gift bags will be given. A $6 registration fee is paid at the door. The program is planned and presented by the local Women in Agriculture Team. If you like more information or plan to attend phone the Cooperative Extension Service at 348-8453.

CO-ED SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT

    Cumberland Valley Manor Nursing Home will be hosting a Co-Ed Softball Tournament as a Relay for Life Fund-Raiser. It will be held April 13-14 at the Burkesville Little League Park. It will be double elimination. The entry fee is $75 per team. There will be prizes for the top 3 teams. For more information see or call Jennifer Wright, nights at 270-433-7426 or Sandy Craft, nights 606-387-0420 or both can be reached during the day at 270-864-4315. All proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society.

THE LOVE TREE

    The Horizon Adult Health Care Center is sponsoring a Love Tree for local residents who have been touched by cancer. For a $5 donation, residents can place a leaf on the Love Tree either "In Memory" of a loved one who died of cancer or "In Honor" of a cancer survivor or patient. Anyone who would like to purchase a leaf for the tree may do so during working hours for the health care center, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. For more information, call 340-0001.

SPRING BEAUTY PAGEANT

    The Monticello Varsity Cheerleaders will be sponsoring a Spring Beauty Pageant for all ages on April 13. Details will be available at a later date. This pageant is open only to Monticello and Wayne County residents. For more information, you can call Marlene at 348-0021 or 348-0070 or Lesa at 348-6776.

SEEKING SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES AND VOLUNTEERS

    If you’re interested in participating as an athlete or volunteer for Special Olympics please contact Pat Bell at 606-340-1986.

LIONS CLUB AUCTION

    The 14th annual Lions Club Auction is scheduled for Saturday, April 20 at 6 p.m. at the Aspire Center. Proceeds will be used to purchase eyeglasses for needy Wayne County citizens and for other local projects. During the past year, the club purchased 64 pairs of eyeglasses for the local needy. A partial list of items to be auctioned off is available at www.monticellolionsclub.com. Anyone who would like to contribute to the auction should see any Lions Club member. Donations may also be mailed to: Glyncon Garrett, Treasurer, R.R. 5 Box 5806, Monticello, Ky. 42633.

FREE TAX PREPARATION FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS

    There will be free tax preparation for senior citizens and low income individuals offered on the main floor at City Hall on Tuesday afternoons from 1-5 p.m. Please bring last year’s tax information when you come. This is being sponsored by the AARP. For more information call 348-8845.

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