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DISHMAN-OWENS REUNION

The Dishman-Owens reunion will be held Saturday, September 13 at Baker Park shelter house in New Castle, Ind. The shelter will be open from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m. Bring a covered dish and items for White Elephant sale.

All tableware and drinks will be furnished. Any questions call Teresia Supinger at 529-4046 or Wanda Jones at 521-3485.

 

JROTC CAR WASH

The JROTC will be having a free car wash Saturday, August 30 at Wal-Mart Supercenter parking lot. We will also be selling baked goods and candles. All donations and revenues will help support the JROTC Military Ball, the Award Ceremony and various other events.

 

CLARK-GUFFEY REUNION

The Clark and Guffey reunion will be Saturday, August 30 at the Monticello-Wayne Co. Memorial Park from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. Lunch will be served at 12 noon. Bring a covered dish, drinks, your appetite, and something old, new, or handmade for a silent auction. Games and entertainment will follow lunch.

 

QUILTING MEMORIES QUILT SHOW

There will be a Quilting Memories Quilt Show held Friday, August 29 from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. and Saturday, August 30 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Contented Heart Quilt Shoppe, 102 N. Main Street, Monticello, Ky. Bring in your nice quilts for exhibit.

 

WAYNE COUNTY SPORTSMAN’S CLUB

The public is invited to the first annual Wayne County Sportsman’s Club Fall Fish Fry scheduled for Friday, September 26 beginning at 4 p.m. at the Sportsman’s Club, off West Hwy. 90.

The club will be serving fried fish, hush puppies, slaw, baked beans and soft drinks. There will be a cost per person.

At the fish fry, the club will be raffling a Savage Model 111 Combo 243 Caliber deer rifle, blue with black stock and 3x9x40 scope. Chances will be sold at the fish fry or may be purchased in advance at Frye’s Sporting Goods, Elam’s Jewelry, Law Office of L. Lee Tobbe or from any member of the Board of Directors.

 

BOWLIN-BROWN REUNION

The Bowlin-Brown family reunion will be held Saturday, August 30 at the Wayne County Sportsman’s Club. Plan to arrive at 10 a.m. Lunch will be served at 12 noon. Bring a covered dish. All friends and relatives are welcome.

 

LIONS CLUB PANCAKE BREAKFAST

Monticello Lions Club Sausage and Pancake Breakfast will be held Saturday, August 30 at Monticello-Wayne Co. Memorial Park at the large shelter house. Breakfast will begin at 6 a.m. Begin your Labor Day weekend with a Lions Club breakfast.

 

BERTRAM REUNION

The children of the late Hayden Bertram and Annie Catron Bertram would like to invite all relatives and friends to the Monticello-Wayne Co. Memorial Park Sunday, September 15. The reunion will be held in shelter house #1. Bring a covered dish and spend the day with us. Lunch will be served at 12 noon.

 

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. Beginning September 2 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.

 

WEST REUNION

The annual family reunion of the late John and Bessie Stringer West will be held Saturday, September 13 at Monticello-Wayne Co. Memorial Park at the large shelter house. All friends and relatives are invited to attend. Bring a covered dish. Lunch will be served at 12 noon.

 

HOMECOMING AT PINEY WOODS MISSION CHURCH

There will be homecoming services held Sunday, August 31 at Piney Woods Mission Church. The featured singers will be Walnut Grove Bluegrass Singers from Atlanta Ga. Dinner will be served at 12 noon. Pastor Bro. Odie Hollars would like to welcome everyone.

 

BRIDGEMAN-EDWARDS REUNION

The families of the late Charlie and Myrtie Hughes Edwards Bridgeman will be having their annual reunion on Sunday, August 31 at the Wayne County Sportsman’s Club. We will meet at 11 a.m. and eat at 12:30 p.m. Bring foods of your choice and your auction items. All family and friends are invited to attend.

 

COOPER CLAYTON METHOD TO BECOME A NONSMOKER

There will be a program for smokers who are interested in putting down the habit. The first meeting of "Cooper Clayton Method to Become a Nonsmoker" will be on Monday, September 8 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the health department. For more information contact Charlotte Phillips, Wayne County Health Department, at (606) 348-9394.

 

DISHMAN REUNION

The Dishman reunion will be held Saturday, August 30 at the Wayne County High School Cafeteria from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Lunch will be served at 12 noon. Please bring a couple of covered dishes. All Dishman descendants are invited to attend. For more information call 348-8135.

 

HARDWICK REUNION

The Hardwick family reunion will be held Sunday, August 31 at Burnside Island State Park in the shelter house next to the office. Please bring a covered dish. Lunch will be served at 1 p.m. All relatives are invited to attend.

 

DENNEY FAMILY REUNION

The late James and Juanne Denney family reunion will be held Sunday, August 31 at the Farm Bureau Building in the basement. There will be a pot luck meal served at 12 noon. Please bring a covered dish. All friends and relatives are invited.

 

ABBOTT-VAUGHN REUNION

The Abbott-Vaughn reunion will be held Saturday, August 30 at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park in the large shelter house. Bring a covered dish. Lunch will be served at 12 noon. All friends and relatives are invited. Come and enjoy the day with us.

 

NEAL-BLEVINS REUNION

The Neal-Blevins reunion will be held Saturday, September 6 at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park in the large shelter house. Bring your ideas for fun and lots of food. We will eat at 12 noon.

 

NEW WEIGHT WATCHERS MEETING

You are invited to attend a new Weight Watchers meeting on Mondays beginning September 8. Weigh-in will be at 5:30 p.m. and the meeting will begin at 6 p.m. at the Aspire Center, 225 Hwy. 1275, Monticello, Ky. (on Hwy. 1275 to Airport Rd. behind Kroger.) Come join us and bring a friend.

 

KINGS CONNECTION AT MEADOW CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH

Kings Connection of Monticello will sing at the Meadow Creek Baptist Church in the Betsey community on Sunday, August 31 at 6 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend. Brother Austin Flowers is the pastor.

 

GADBERRY-ZIMMERMAN REUNION

The Gadberry-Zimmerman reunion will be held Saturday, September 6 at the South Kentucky RECC Building in Somerset, Ky. There will be a potluck lunch served at 12 noon. For more information call Martha Wilson at 606-423-5125.

 

RIDDLE REUNION

The Riddle family reunion will be held Sunday, September 14 at 12 noon at Monticello-Wayne Co. Memorial Park in the rear shelter near the office. Please bring a covered dish. Everyone is welcome.

 

BRANSCUM REUNION

The Branscum reunion will be held Saturday, August 30 at Monticello-Wayne Co. Memorial Park in the shelter house near the baseball field. Everyone please bring a covered dish. Lunch will be served around noon. All relatives and friends are invited.

 

INTERESTED IN SQUARE DANCING?

If you are interested in square dancing or beginner lessons, Lake Cumberland Squares dance the first Saturday of each month at Blakley Family YMCA in Somerset, Ky. from 8-10:30 p.m. Beginner lessons will be held Tuesday, September 2 from 7-9 p.m. at Mildred’s Catholic Church in Somerset, Ky. Tuesday, September 2 is open house. Come and see if you might like it for free. For more info. or directions, call 606-677-0004 or 888-583-3422.

 

RICHARDSON REUNION

The H.W. Richardson family reunion will be held Saturday, August 30 at the Monticello Country Club. Come join us. There will be a potluck dinner served at 6 p.m. See you there.

 

WAYNE COUNTY CRUSADE

The Wayne County Crusade will be held September 7-14 at 7 p.m. nightly at the W.C.H.S. football field. Ken Freeman from Texas will be the evangelist. Joe Estes from Alabama will be the minister of music. Everyone is welcome. For more information visit www.wccrusade.com.

 

TUCKER REUNION

The Charlie and Eliza Morrow Tucker reunion will be held Saturday, August 30 at Monticello-Wayne Co. Memorial Park at the road shelter house beginning at 3 p.m. Supper will be served at 4 p.m. Bring a covered dish. Everyone is invited to come.

 

COWAN FAMILY REUNION

The descendants of Ike and Lucinda Cowan will be having their 12th annual reunion on Saturday, August 30 at the Farm Bureau Building in Monticello, Ky. Lunch will be served at 12 noon. Please bring a vegetable and dessert or a salad and dessert. Plan to spend the entire afternoon. Lots of fun and activities are planned.

 

ANDERSON REUNION

The Anderson reunion will be held Sunday, August 31 at the Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park large shelter house. Everyone please bring a covered dish. Lunch will be served at 12 noon. All relatives and friends are invited.

 

FAMILY REUNION FOR SABER AND KATE COOMER DESCENDANTS

The Saber and Kate Coomer descendants from the communities of Cedar Crest and Union Ridge will hold their family reunion on August 30. The reunion will be at the Pulaski County Park, shelter #1 in Somerset, Ky. at 11:30 a.m. EST

 

16TH ANNUAL SINGING BY THE LAKE

The 16th Annual "Singing by the Lake" at Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park was held August 29-31 at 7 p.m. each night at Campground Amphitheater. Featured performers will be as follows: Friday night—Revived, Sage Knoll, The Spirituals; Saturday night—Young Harmony, The Kellys, The Spirituals; Sunday night—Heavenly Reign, The Kellys, The Spirituals. Everyone is invited—don’t forget to bring your lawn chairs! Sunday morning worship will be at 11 a.m. Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park, 6371 State Park Road, Burkesville, Ky.

 

JONESVILLE SCHOOL REUNION

The Jonesville School reunion will be held Sunday, August 31. Lunch will be served at 12 noon. The past two years have been great! We have estimated over 200 people. We are looking for 300 people, so come on out. Bring a covered dish, drinks and a friend and let the good times roll.

 

MORROW-REYNOLDS REUNION

The Narvel and Dosha Morrow Reynolds reunion will be held Saturday, August 30 at the home of Radie Pendleton in the Betsey community. Lunch will be served at 12 noon. Bring a covered dish and your genealogy updates. Also, bring an item to be sold at the reunion auction. If you play a musical instrument, bring it for the entertainment. For more information call 348-5064.

 

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.

For information about the club or for a free ride please contact Bro. Kyle Waddell at 348-5011 or 340-1651.

 

GOSSAGE REUNION

The annual Gossage reunion will be Sunday, August 31 at Memorial Park softball shelter house in Monticello, Ky. at 12 noon EDT. All relatives and friends are invited to attend.

 

FREEDOM AND FOSTER SCHOOLS REUNION

The Freedom and Foster Schools reunion will be held Saturday, August 30 at the Freedom Church shelter house. Bring your old pictures and a smile. A potluck meal will be at noon. Hope to see you there.

 

EPH JONES FAMILY REUNION

The Eph Jones family reunion will be held Sunday, August 31 at 1 p.m. Eastern time at the Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park at the same shelter house. Bring a covered dish and musical instruments.

 

OLD GLORY SCHOOL REUNION

The sixth Old Glory School Reunion will be held Labor Day weekend on Saturday, August 30 at the Central Union Separate Baptist Church shelter house. It will begin at 3 p.m. and a potluck supper will be held at 4 p.m. Table services will be provided. There will be another handmade knife given away. For information, call Bobby M. Neal at (606) 348-8914.

 

BELL REUNION

Alvin Bell, Virgil Bell and Robert Coffey, all of Coopersville, would like to invite their relatives to a family reunion on September 20. It will be at the big shelter building at the Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park. Please bring a covered dish or drinks. Dinner will be at 12 noon.

 

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.

 

MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1958

The M.H.S. Class of 1958 is planning its 45th class reunion. We need addresses for the following members—Mary E. Parris Jones and Mack Duncan. Please contact Nancy Eller at (606) 348-8775 or Anita Kidd at (606) 340-9040.

 

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. Also remember four seasons of the 5 x7" prints look nice framed. The small four seasons set is $20.

 

EXTENSION HOMEMAKERS OPEN TO ALL

The 10 Wayne County Extension Homemakers Clubs wish to invite you to be a Homemaker member. In Homemakers you learn, lead, and serve while having wonderful fellowship with others. Homemakers’ dues are $7 a year. Clubs meet at different times, dates, and locations. Call the Cooperative Extension Service for club meetings times then visit a club or two. Yes, this means you. You don’t have to have a special invitation to be a Homemaker. Homemakers do not discriminate regardless of race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, or national origin.

 

YOUTH EMPOWERMENT NETWORK

The Youth Empowerment Network (YEN) meets the second Tuesday of each month at 12 noon at the Wayne County Hospital conference room. Anyone wishing to help plan the annual YEN Conference or other activities and programs for youth is invited to attend.




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