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FAITH UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH TO PRESENT "THE TRIALS OF JESS GOODNUFF"

Faith United Baptist Church will present "The Trials of Jess Goodnuff" on Sunday, April 28 at 7 p.m. "The Trials of Jess Goodnuff", by David Leitzel, March Hamman, and Jeff Keegan, will be produced by special arrangement with Contemporary Drama Service.

 

SINGING AT OAK GROVE CHURCH IN CLINTON COUNTY

There will be a special singing on Saturday, April 27 at 6 p.m. at Oak Grove Church in Duvall Valley in Clinton County. Everyone is welcome.

 

B.R.I.T.E. RELAY FOR LIFE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

B.R.I.T.E. will hold a five on five Double Elimination Basketball Tournament May 10 and 11 at the Clinton County Middle School. Teams will have a 10-man roster and there will be two 20 minute halves with the clock stopped the last two minutes. Winning team receives a trophy and t-shirts, second place and MVP gets a trophy. Entry fee is $100 per team. A minimum of four teams will be needed to hold the tournament. In addition, a free-throw and three-point contest will be held and will cost $1 per entry and for youth 10 and under, a shoot-out contest will also cost $1 per entry. Contact Tim Moons at 306-1044 or Dena Lee-McClellan at 387-7888.

 

REVIVAL AT SOUTH MAIN MISSIONARY

South Main Missionary will be holding revival services May 5-10 at 7 p.m. nightly. Bro. Rick Watson will be preaching with special guest singers nightly. He will also be preaching on the Baptist hour May 6-10 at 8:15 a.m. over WFLW. Bro. Connie New, pastor. Everyone welcome.

 

BLUEGRASS GOSPEL SINGING AT GOSPEL MUSIC BARN CHURCH

On Saturday, April 27, in concert, there will be a bluegrass gospel singing with "Risings" from Bowling Green, Ky., along with Clyde and Marie Denney, at Gospel Music Barn Church in Missouri Valley Subdivision, Monticello, at 6 p.m. Contact the pastors at 348-9009.

 

NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER BREAKFAST AND WALK

The National Day of Prayer will be observed on Thursday, May 2.

This year the Wayne County Association of Ministers and Churches will sponsor a Prayer Breakfast at 7:30 a.m. at the Cumberland Dairy Restaurant for all those wishing to participate.

Following the breakfast, there will be a prayer walk around the City of Monticello. This prayer walk has become an annual event.

We will start from the Cumberland Dairy at approximately 8:30 a.m. Everyone in the community is invited to walk and pray with us.

 

REVIVAL AT OLD UNION SEPARATE BAPTIST CHURCH

There will be a revival at Old Union Separate Baptist Church on Hwy. 1009 in the Slickford community beginning April 28 at 7 p.m. nightly. The evangelist will be Bro. Donnie Smith. Pastor is Bro. Johnny Davis. Everyone is welcome.

 

MILL SPRINGS CORNBREAD FESTIVAL

The Mill Springs Cornbread Festival at historic Mill Springs Park will be held Saturday, May 25.

This event is sponsored by the Monticello Woman’s Club. Lunch will be served from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and will consist of cornbread "hoecakes", pinto beans, relishes, dessert and drink or hot dog, chips, dessert and drink. There is a charge for the lunch.

The mill will be open for tours with a meal grinding exhibition at 2 p.m.

The gift shop will be open from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be various arts and crafts exhibits.

 

TRANSFORM YOUR HOME

Learn some new, inexpensive ideas to transform your home. Learn how to use your five senses to add new life to your home on Monday, May 6 at either 12:05 or 6:30 p.m. at the Farm Bureau Building. The program is free and sponsored by the Cooperative Extension Service.

 

SUNNYBROOK HOMEMAKERS HOSTING RELAY FOR LIFE FUNDRAISER

The Sunnybrook Homemakers are hosting a fundraising event for the Relay for Life. Members of the club will be drawing for a spring print of Mill Springs by Fred Thrasher.

With a donation to the Relay for Life event, individuals will receive a ticket for an opportunity to receive the Fred Thrasher print. To make a donation or for more information, call 348-6625 at Wayne Carpet or contact any member.

 

BENEFIT AUCTION/GOSPEL SINGING

There will be a benefit auction and gospel singing for Fred Dalton May 4. The benefit will be held at the Stony Point Christian Activity Building starting at 6 p.m. This is to help the Dalton family pay the unexpected, uninsured medical expenses.

 

WCHS BAND SPRING CONCERT

The Wayne County High School Band will present a spring concert on Sunday, April 28 at 2 p.m. in the Pickrell Auditorium. There is an admission fee.

 

PYLES REUNION

The Pyles family reunion will be held Saturday, May 11 at 3:30 p.m. EDT at the large shelter house at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park.

The families of Thomas Pyles, Eugene Pyles, Amanda Upchurch, and Lila Guffey are encouraged to come and bring a covered dish. Bring old family photos to share.

 

MONTICELLO POST OFFICE SEEKING DONATIONS FOR 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 National Guard Armory on May 3, 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.

 

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.

 

WCHS PROJECT GRADUATION

There will be a meeting concerning Wayne County High School Project Graduation Thursday, April 25 at 6 p.m. in the high school cafeteria.

 

RELAY FOR LIFE SOFTBALL TOURNEY

Cagle’s-Keystone Foods, LLC, will be sponsoring the 2002 Relay for Life Softball Tournament at the Mountain View Recreational Park located in Albany, Kentucky, May 3 and 4.

In case of rain the event will be moved to May 10 and 11. Mixed league: $100 entry fee per team, must furnish your own softballs, must be 47 core balls.

To register your team mail to Cagle’s-Keystone Foods, LLC; 2002 Relay for Life Softball Tournament; Attn: Kevan Young or Tony Delk; Rt. 4 Box 439; Albany, KY 42602.

If you have any questions, please phone (606) 387-4559 days or evenings at (606) 387-8603 or 387-9557.

 

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

 

WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY

Want to develop a Godword focus for your life? A woman’s Bible study can help. This study combines Bible study and prayer. It is written by Beth Moore and is titled "Living Free, Learning to Pray God’s Word." It is a six week study consisting of group and personal study. We will meet at 7 p.m. on Thursday, beginning May 2, at the First Baptist Church fellowship hall. Please call to register so we can have books available. Call Teresa Martin at 348-6996 or Robin Piercy at 348-6239.

 

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 Friday from 4:45-5:45 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.

 

FELLOWSHIP SUNDAY AT SOUTH MAIN BAPTIST CHURCH

South Main Baptist invites you to join them in fellowship Sunday. There will be singing by the Generations at 10 a.m., Bro. New preaching, and a fellowship meal. Bring your special dish and join them in this special day on April 28.

 

MONTICELLO SCHOOL SECONDARY SITE BASE COUNCIL ELECTION

The Monticello School Secondary Site Base Council election will be held May 9, with voting times being from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monticello School is seeking parents to serve on the Secondary Site Base Council. Nomination slips are in the principal’s office. Nominations must be returned to the principal’s office by Friday, May 3.

Council members shall be elected for a two year term that begins September 1 and ends August 31, 2004. A nominee must be a parent, step parent, or legal guardian of a student enrolled in Monticello Middle School or Monticello High School for the 2002-2004 school year.

 

RELAY FOR LIFE GATLINBURG GIVEAWAY

Area Bank will be having a Relay for Life Gatlinburg Giveaway.

This package will include four tickets to the Ripleys Aquarium, two tickets to Dollywood, and two tickets to the Louise Mandrell Theater.

The drawing for the Relay for Life Gatlinburg Giveaway will be held June 7 at the Wayne County Park during the Relay for Life walk.

For a $5 donation to the Relay for Life event, individuals will receive a ticket for an opportunity at the giveaway.

 

WAYNE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH TO MEET

Wayne County’s local Board of Health will meet April 24 at 12 noon at the Tiffany Inn Restaurant.

 

DEDICATION CEREMONY AT FALL CREEK UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH

The Fall Creek United Baptist Church announces dedication services dedicating the new sanctuary and fellowship hall to the Lord on Sunday, April 28 at 2 p.m. Pastor is Dewey Burks. Everyone is welcome.

 

REVIVAL AT MONTICELLO CHURCH OF GOD

Revival services will be held at Monticello Church of God on May 10-12 at 7 p.m. The evangelists will be Sonny and Virginia Busby. Rev. James Coldiron is pastor.

 

REVIVAL AT ROADSIDE HOLINESS CHURCH

Revival services will be held at Roadside Holiness Church on May 17-19 at 6:30 p.m. The evangelists will be Sonny and Virginia Busby. Rev. Buster Fulton is pastor.

 

WAYNE COUNTY JUNIOR MISS COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT FUND RAISING EVENT

The Wayne County Junior Miss Committee will be giving away a Longaberger Mother’s Day Basket as a scholarship money fund raiser. The basket was donated by Vanessa Dunnington of Mid-America Realty. Please see any committee member of call 340-9838 for more information.

 

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 FUND RAISING EVENTS FOR THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY

The Lifeline Home Health Agency will be having a cookout on Saturday, May 11 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 from the event will go to to the American Cancer Society. In the event of rain, the cookout will be rescheduled. For more information, call Elaine Corder at 348-6000.

 

LIFELINE WILL SPONSOR DRAWING TO RAISE MONEY FOR AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY

In an effort to raise money to support the 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 draw out two tickets and give away a Thomas Kincaid throw and a decorative birdhouse. On the night of the Relay for Life event, Lifeline will draw two more tickets, and the residents holding the matching ticket will be given either a handmade quilt or a Fred Thrasher print. These items are on display at the Lifeline office. Individuals interested in making their donation to the American Cancer Society may stop by the Lifeline office at South Creek between the hours of 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 on 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 more information call Tara Conner or Juanita Sweatt at 387-6421 or Rachel Thair at 387-9371. All proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society.

 

GOSPEL SINGING 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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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 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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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