INTRODUCTION TO DISASTER COURSE

The American Red Cross will host an introduction to disaster course June 11 at 7 p.m. This class will enable volunteers or any other interested parties to prepare and respond to emergencies. We are asking that anyone with an interest in this area please contact the American Red Cross at (606) 678-4364 before June 11.

 

FALL CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH YOUTH GROUP TO HOLD RUMMAGE SALE

The Fall Creek Baptist Church Youth Group will be holding a rummage sale at Wayne Machine on Saturday, June 8 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.

 

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE

Vacation Bible School will be held at the First Church of the Nazarene June 17-23 from 6-8:30 p.m. Classes will be offered for early childhood through teen. Refreshments will be served.

 

WAYNE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND TO HOLD PANCAKE BREAKFAST

The Wayne County High School Marching Band will hold a pancake breakfast on Saturday, July 6 from 7-10 a.m. in the Monticello Kroger parking lot. The breakfast plate will be $4 and will consist of pancakes, sausage and a drink.

 

CEMETERY MEETING AT KIDD CEMETERY

There will be services at the Kidd Cemetery on Brammer Ridge on Sunday, June 9 at 2 p.m.

 

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT CENTRAL UNION BAPTIST CHURCH

Vacation Bible School will be held at Central Union Baptist Church in the Susie community June 10-14 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome.

 

W.C.H.S. BASEBALL PROGRAM TO HOST ALUMNI GAME

The Wayne County High School Baseball program will host the first ever alumni game Sunday, June 9 at Cardinal Field. There will be a homerun derby contest before the game. The festivities will begin at 2:30 p.m. All former players, their families, and the public are invited to join in on the fun. Any former players interested in playing are asked to contact Coach Darran Vickery.

 

CARENDER AND CARRENDER FAMILY REUNION

The Carender and Carrender Family Reunion will be at Pulaski County Park on June 8 at 12 noon. A pot luck dinner and refreshments will be served.

 

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT CENTRAL UNION BAPTIST CHURCH

Central Union Baptist Church in the Susie community will be having Vacation Bible School June 10-15 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. each evening. The theme is Faith Mountain and all youth and adults are invited to come join us.

 

MCCUTCHEN REUNION

The annual McCutchen Reunion will be held Saturday, June 8 at 12 noon at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park in the big shelterhouse.

 

MONTICELLO ELECTRIC PLANT BOARD MEETING CHANGE

The Monticello Electric Plant Board’s regular monthly meeting has been changed from Thursday, June 13 at 6 p.m. to Thursday, June 20 at 6 p.m. at the Monticello Electric Plant Board office at 904 N. Main St.

 

A.J. LLOYD SBDM COUNCIL MEETING

The A.J. Lloyd Middle School SBDM Council will conduct a special meeting on Wednesday, June 5 at 4 p.m. in the school library for the purpose of principal selection activities. The agenda includes approval of past meetings’ minutes, discussion of interview questions, closed session to interview and discuss candidates, and possible selection of the new principal. Also, a special meeting will be held Thursday, June 6 at 4 p.m. in the school cafeteria. The agenda includes approval of minutes, closed session to discuss the candidates for principal, and possible selection of the new principal. This meeting is subject to cancellation.

 

TROJAN BASKETBALL CAMP

The Monticello Trojan Basketball Camp will be held the week of June 17-21. Camp will last from 9 a.m. until noon each day. Participants will receive instruction from Monticello Boy’s head basketball coach Shane Blevins and other members of the Trojan coaching staff; as well as current Trojan players. Instruction will focus on the basic fundamentals of basketball.

Former Trojan and current Transylvania University basketball player Frank Phillips will also be on hand to offer shooting and workout tips for the campers. The camp is open to any student boy or girl who will be entering Kindergarten through the 8th grade next school year.

Each camper will receive a T-shirt, basketball, and certificate for camp attendance; in addition, lunch will be provided each day. There is a fee for this 5 day camp.

For information call 348-5312, 348-0422 or 307-3512.

 

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT MEADOW CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH

Meadow Creek Baptist Church in the Betsey community will be holding Vacation Bible School June 17-21 at 6-8 p.m. nightly. The lesson will be Space Station 2002: Exploring an Awesome God! Classes will be offered for the youngest to adults. Bro. Austin Flowers is the pastor. He and the congregation invites everyone to attend.

 

GOSPEL SINGING CONVENTION

The Wayne County Singing Convention will be held Sunday, June 9 at 2 p.m. at the Green Hill Baptist Church just off bypass 90 on Hwy. West 92. The featured singers will be: Harvest Time Tabernacle Singers, Cabell Grove Singers, and Bro. Kenneth Dick. This is a non-denominational event.

 

IRA BELL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE

Applications for the Ira Bell Scholarship are being taken. This scholarship is given semi-annually to one boy and girl who are presently enrolled at EKU. The applicant must be a junior or senior. Each recipient is eligible to receive the scholarship twice. Applications may be picked up from Linda Bowlin at Wayne County High School. The deadline to turn in applications is July 1, 2002.

 

GOSPEL SINGING

A String and a Prayer will be singing at Davis Chapel United Methodist Church on Sunday, June 9 at 6 p.m. CDT. Everyone is welcome!

 

AMERICAN RED CROSS JUNE TRAINING SCHEDULE

The Lake Cumberland Area American Red Cross is pleased to announce the following classes and trainings for the month of June. All of these classes will be at the Red Cross Training Center in Cundiff Square in Somerset, Ky. For more details on these classes and for fees and registration please contact Teresa as soon as possible. There must be at least eight people for the the class to take place. Register early.

Friday, June 7—This is the last day for registration for the Summer Swim Program which includes basic swimming lessons, beginners’ swimming and lifeguarding in the evenings.

Monday, June 10-Friday, June 21—The Summer Swim Program beings at Burnside Pool. Times are 9:40 a.m. and 10:40 a.m. and 7 p.m. nightly for beginner and lifeguard training.

Wednesday, June 26—Adult, Infant and Child CPR.

Theses classes will start at 8:30 a.m. at the Red Cross Training Center in Cundiff Square. Please contact Teresa for more information.

 

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT ELK SPRING VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH

Elk Spring Valley Baptist Church, on East Highway 92, invites the community to Vacation Bible School, June 10-14 from 6-8:30 p.m. nightly. Come take a trip with us into the rain forest with "Amazon Outfitters—On Expedition with the One True God". There will be fun lessons, music, crafts, missions, refreshments, and recreation for all ages. For transportation call 348-8153 or 348-6485.

 

TAYLOR'S GROVE VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL

Taylor’s Grove Baptist Church will be having Vacation Bible School starting June 6-9. It will start nightly at 6 p.m. and will conclude at 8 p.m. If you need transportation call 348-5173 or 348-3085.

 

COOPER BAPTIST VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL IS JUNE 2-6

The Cooper Baptist Church will hold their Vacation Bible School through June 6 from 6-8:30 p.m. each evening. There will be classes for 0-18 years. Your invited to come join "Amazon Outfitters—On Expedition with the One True God."

 

DENNEY-CATRON REUNION IS JUNE 9

The Denney-Catron reunion will be held Sunday, June 9 at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park in the large shelter house. Everyone is invited and bring a covered dish. The meal will begin around 12:30 or 1 p.m. For more information call Alice at 348-4478.

 

"PLAY FOR THE CHILDREN" CHARITY GOLF TOURNEY

There is still time to register for the Richmond "Play for the Children" Charity Golf Tourna-ment to benefit Kentucky Baptist Homes for Children. The event is Monday, June 24 at Gibson Bay Golf Club in Richmond. For registration call toll-free at 1-800-456-1386 or go to www.kbhc.org.

 

FAITH MOUNTAIN VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL

The First Christian Church invites you to "Faith Mountain, An Extreme Adventure with Jesus," vacation bible school through June 6. Ministry programs will be held daily from 6:15-8:45 p.m. Call 348-5131 with any questions or to do quick and easy phone enrollments. Transportation will be provided with advance notice.

 

AMERICAN RED CROSS SUMMER SWIMMING PROGRAM

There are still some openings available for the American Red Cross summer swimming program scheduled for June 10 through June 21. The Chapter office is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 12 noon or for more information please call (606) 678-4364.

 

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT STEUBENVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH

"An Expedition with the One True God" Vacation Bible School will be held at Steubenville Baptist Church Monday through Friday, June 24-28 from 6-8:30 p.m. nightly for children ages birth through the eighth grade. Transportation will be provided, just call the church at 348-5011 and leave your name and number.

 

COOPER SCHOOL REUNION

The Cooper School Reunion will be June 8 beginning at 10 a.m. at the Rescue Squad Building off Columbia Ave. There will be a "pitch in" dinner at noon.

 

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL

The Monticello Church of Christ will hold its vacation bible school, for children and adults, June 10-14 from 6-7:30 p.m. It will conclude on Friday with a cookout at the park. The church is located on E. Hwy. 90 in Colonial Estates.

 

DOUGHBOY PRINT

Approximately 160 of the Fred Thrasher "Forever Honored and Remembered" Doughboy prints remain. Prints are $40. Only 11 artist proofs remain and sell for $200. The 5x7 print is $5. Proceeds are for the 2003 Wayne County High School Project Graduation committee Prints may be purchased at the Wayne County Cooperative Extension Service in the Farm Bureau Building, Plaza Home Center, or Tech-Line Office Supplies. Phone 348-8453 for more information.

 

WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE

If you would like to serve on the Wayne County Women in Agriculture Committee your are invited to a planning meeting on June 6. The committee will meet at 2 p.m. at the Cooperative Extension Service in the Farm Bureau Building. The Lake Cumberland Area and multi-state Women in Agriculture meetings will be discussed along with an upcoming project this Fall. Phone 348-8453 if you have any questions.

 

BARNETT REUNION

The ancestors of the late Cody Barnett will meet Saturday, June 8 at the large shelter house at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park. Everyone is encourage to attend and bring a covered dish. Bring old photos and enjoy a day with friends and relatives.

 

W.C.H.S. CLASS OF 1987 SEARCHES FOR ALUMNI

The Wayne County High School Class of 1987 continues to search for these 14 missing alumni: Ronnie Crabtree, Kathie Criswell, Shawnee Darst, Amy Decker, Thomas Golden, Harold Gregory, Sam Henderson, Paula Hicks, Christina Hjerppe, Sonia Lamy, Larry McClellan, Mary Rigney, Virginia Stinson, and Rhonda Turpin. If you have any information concerning the location of any of these alumni, please contact Pam Bridgman by calling (606) 340-9434 or emailing pbridgman@centertech.com.

 

FLAG RETIREMENT CEREMONY IS JUNE 8

A flag retirement ceremony will be held at Memorial Park on Saturday, June 8 at 5 p.m. The public is invited to attend this unique patriotic ceremony. Anyone who would like to have their American flag retired with respect by local Scouts may contact Martha Pratt at 348-5953, or take it to Monticello Medical Associates.

 

SLAVEN REUNION

The Slaven reunion will be held Saturday, June 15 from 11-? at the Big South Fork Park- Bandy Creek Campground located 2 miles of Hwy. 297 between Oneida and Jamestown. Tenn. Watch for Slaven reunion sign. Picnic shelter area E-l reserved. Volley ball area and swimming pool available. Other info on is available by contacting park management at (931) 879-3625. Get to know your extended family. Learn more about your history. Write down and bring as many names and dates on relatives as you can find. Bring old photos and family stories. Invite other family members, come enjoy the Slaven family. Have a good time. It will still be a "pitch in dinner". Bring enough food for your family and a little extra to be sure we will have plenty. Plates, cups, napkins and silverware furnished. For more information call (502) 538-6078.

 

SPAY AND NEUTER CLINIC

There will be a spay and neuter clinic through June 7 at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park. There is a cost for the services. An extra charge will be added if the animal is pregnant or in heat. Advance registration is required and an advance deposit is required for each animal scheduled for surgery. We need volunteers to help with the clinic. To volunteer to help or to register your animal for surgery call one of the following numbers: Sherry Martin at 348-3640 or Larry Ratliff at 348-7412. All cats must be in an approved carrier (no cardboard boxes) and dogs must be either in a carrier or on a leash. Proof of vaccinations and licenses (dogs) are required or must be purchased at the clinic prior to surgery. All shots and state tags are available at the clinic. This clinic is sponsored by the Humane Society of Wayne County. Visit our web site at www.monticelloky.net and click on "hosted sites" Financial assistance available to qualified Wayne county residents.

 

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.

 

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 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.

 

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.

 

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 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.

 

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 information contact Evelyn Dalton at (606) 678-7610 or Jerry Hatfield at (270) 866-6816.

 

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. Call 340-0001.

 

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.

 

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