IRA BELL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS

Applications for the Ira Bell Scholarship are now being taken. This scholarship is given semi-annually to one boy and one girl who are presently enrolled in Eastern Kentucky University. The applicants must be a junior or senior. Each recipient is eligible to receive the scholarship two times. Appli-cations may be picked up from Linda Bowlin at Wayne County High Shchool. Deadline for receiving applications is July 15, 2004.

GOSPEL SINGING IN BYRDSTOWN, TN

The town of Byrdstown is sponsoring the annual Gospel Singing Event on June 12, next to the post office, where the new Pickett County Library is being built, starting at 4 p.m.

VBS AT STEUBENVILLE BAPTIST

You’re Invited to Steubenville Baptist Vacation Bible School, Lava Lava Island: "Where Jesus’ Love flows" June 21 through June 25 from 6-8:30 p.m. nightly. (Classes for preschool-grade 6) For information or transportation contact the church at 606-348-5011.

VBS AT ZION BAPTIST CHURCH

Zion Baptist Church at Delta will have Vacation Bible School June 7-11 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. nightly. There will be classes for all ages. Everyone welcome.

GET MOVING

CONTINUES

The Get Moving Physical Activity Program continues with 86 people taking part. So keep up those Physical Activity Miles (PAM’s). In two weeks those participating have accumulated 1607 PAMs. Way to go! All those participating in Get Moving are invited to the Monticello-Wayne County Park for the Relay for Life to share your walking or running for the cause of cancer. Check in at the Sunnybrook Homemakers booth for PAM totals and door prizes. Everyone at the Relay for Life is invited to stop in at the Sunnybrook Homemakers booth to register for a door prize Fred Thrasher "Jewel of Lake Cumberland" print of Mill Springs Park and Lake Cumberland.

VBS AT MONTICELLO UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Monticello United Metho-dist Church will be hosting Vacation Bible School on Monday, June 7 through Friday, June 11. The hours will be 6-8 p.m. each evening. A meal will be served each night with a celebration meal for families on Friday, June 11. The church will pick up and take home children who have written parent permission. All children are invited to join in this fun activity with Jesus. Call 348-8571 for information or request to participate.

TURPIN REUNION

The late Willie and Florence Turpin family reunion will be held Sunday, June 13 at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park in the road-side shelter house. All relatives are invited to attend and bring a covered dish. Come and enjoy the day.

VBS AT TAYLOR’S GROVE BAPTIST

Vacation Bible School will be held at Taylor’s Grove Baptist Church Thursday, June 10 through Sunday, June 13 from 6-8 p.m. nightly. Pastor Harvey Atkinson and the congregation would like to invite everyone. For more information please call 348-5173 or 348-3085.

NAZARENE CHURCH

BASKETBALL LEAGUE

There will be a children’s basketball league at the Nazarene Church July 10 through August 7. Children in the second and sixth grades are eligible. Registration will be held at the Nazarene Church from June 14 from 5-8 p.m. through June 15 from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. There are limited slots available.

CRAFT FAIR FOR

CHARITY

The Prince of Peace Lutheran Church on French Valley Road in Russell Springs will be hosting its first ever craft fair. The event will be held on June 12, beginning at 9 a.m. Some of the items that will be available during the fair will be jewelry, candles, fabric crafts (little girls’ dresses and purses), glass beads, photography, tin men, paintings, soap, bath and body products, painted gourds and more. Proceeds will benefit Lake Cumberland Children’s Advocacy Center. Serving a 10-county area in the Lake Cumberland region, the center provides a safe haven for children of abuse in which the healing process can begin. The church is located just off of Hwy. 127 on French Valley Road. For information about this event call 270-343-2641.

WCHS CLASS OF 1942 TO MEET

The Wayne County High School Class of 1942 will meet at Shearer’s Buffet June 12 at 5 p.m. for their annual class reunion. This is a dinner meeting. Class members may bring a guest.

REVIVAL AT MT. ZION BAPTIST CHURCH

Mt. Zion Baptist Church, located on Hwy. 92 West, will be having revival services June 6-9 at 6:30 p.m. each evening and on Sunday at 11 a.m. The evangelist will be Don Mathis. Everyone is welcome to attend.

OPENINGS AVAILABLE FOR AMERICAN RED CROSS SWIM PROGRAM

There are still some openings available for the American Red Cross summer swimming program scheduled for June 14 through June 25. The chapter office at 155 Enterprise Drive is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. or for more information, please call (606) 678-4364.

CLASSES TO BE OFFERED BY AMERICAN RED CROSS

The Lake Cumberland Area Chapter of the American Red Cross will offer the following classes. CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED on Thursday, June 3 at 9 a.m. at the Red Cross training room, 155 Enterprise Drive, Somerset.

Continuing Education class for hairdressers and nail techs on Sunday, June 6 at 9 a.m. at the Red Cross training room.

Pre-registration is required. To register or for more information, call Carol at (606) 678-4364.

PLEASANT VIEW CHURCH GOSPEL MUSIC WORKSHOP

There will be a Gospel Music Workshop Saturday, June 5 at Pleasant View Church, located on Hwy. 90. Call 348-7527 (after six) or email for more information at Pleasant View Church @alltel.net. There is a registration fee.

PLEASANT VIEW CHURCH GOSPEL

CONCERT

There will be a Gospel Concert Saturday, June 5 at 7 p.m. at Pleasant View Church, located on Hwy. 90. This is a free concert to the public.

MEADOW CREEK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Homecoming services at Meadow Creek United Methodist Church will be held Sunday, June 6. Church services will begin at 9:10 a.m. followed by a potluck lunch at 12 noon. There will be special singing featuring The Daltons and Danny Perkins. Everyone is welcome to attend.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT GRACE

BAPTIST CHURCH

Vacation Bible School will be held at Grace Baptist Church June 7-10 from 9:30 a.m. to 12 noon. If you wish to participate or have any questions please call Pastor Wayne Bowling at 340-0123 or Jonathan Carrender at 677-0678. The church is located on W. Hwy. 90, near Golden Years Nursing Home.

DENNEY-CATRON REUNION

The Denney-Catron family reunion will be held Sunday, June 20 at the big shelter house at Monticello-Wayne Co. Memorial Park beginning at 12:30 or 1:00 p.m.-? Please bring a covered dish and photo album of old pictures and join us.

ROGERS GROVE

CEMETERY FUND

Donation funds are needed for the upkeep of Rogers Grove Cemetery. If you have relatives buried there, please donate. You can send your donations to Rogers Grove Cemetery Fund, c/o Irene Koontz, RR 2 Box 2875, Monticello, Ky. 42633, or Rogers Grove Cemetery Fund, BB&T Bank, 124 North Main Street, Monticello, Ky. 42633. All donations will be greatly appreciated.

COOPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL REUNION

The Cooper Elementary School Reunion will be Saturday, June 5 at the Wayne County Rescue Squad Building. Doors open at 10 a.m. Anyone who has ever attended the Cooper Elementary School is encouraged to attend. Anyone who attended Duncan Valley Elementary is also invited. We would like to especially invite anyone who taught at either elementary school. Everyone bring a covered dish. Special recognition gifts and door prizes will be given.

CHARITY GOLF

SCRAMBLE

Cumberland Valley Manor and the Burkesville Cumberland County Chamber of Commerce are holding a Charity Golf Scramble Friday, June 18 at Dale Hollow State Park. Tournament starts at 3 p.m. There is a cost per person and team. Proceeds will go to benefit the residents of Cumberland Valley Manor and the Chamber of Commerce. Call 270-864-4315 to register or for more information. Deadline to enter is June 11.

KEITH FAMILY REUNION

The late Brandie and Mattie Keith family reunion will be Sunday, June 6 at the Tucker Shelter House at Bronston, Ky. All family members are invited and encouraged to attend.

BARNETT REUNION

The ancestors of the late Cody Barnett will meet Saturday, June 12 at the large shelter house at Monticello-Wayne Co. Memorial Park. Please bring a picnic lunch and any pictures or history you may have. Please come and enjoy the day.

DOBBS, GIBSON FAMILY REUNION

The Dobbs, Gibson family reunion will be held June 5 at the big shelter house in the Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park. The reunion will start at 12 noon, with dinner being served at 1 p.m. Please bring a covered dish. Coffee will be served also. For more information, call Rosie Prince at (606) 348-7990, Susan Denney at (606) 348-8500, or Phyllis Lowe at (606) 348-5456.

EXPERIENCE WORKS SALUTES OLDER

AMERICANS

Experience Works salutes our older Americans. If you are 55 or older and seeking full or part time work, call Sarah Dalton at 348-8742.

W.C. HORSEMAN’S

ASSOCIATION

The Wayne County Horseman’s Association would like to invite you to join them on the first Friday of each month at Keith’s Market at 6 p.m. You do not have to own a horse to join our club. We host horse shows, plan trail rides, picnics and more. Through our fund raising activities we support a scholarship program and are available to provide horseback assistance to the Wayne County Rescue Squad. For more information, call Al at 348-7992 or Tammy at 340-9171.

WAYNE COUNTY

COMMUNITY HEALTH

COUNCIL

The Wayne County Community Health Council (Local Champions Against Drug Use) meets the fourth Wednesday of each month at 12 noon in the Wayne County Hospital Cafeteria Meeting Room. Come a little earlier and enjoy lunch. "Health Related Agencies and Concerned Citizens" are both welcome.

JOIN THE WAYNE

COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH COUNCIL

(Local Champions Against Drug Use) Be a part of helping set community wide health goals and complete projects. To date the council: has conducted and published two community health surveys and held community health fairs targeting needs identified on health surveys; serves as local Champions Groups; garnered an estimated $40,000 for Wayne County to use towards drug education and prevention efforts; and continues to develop and distribute educational material related to drug prevention efforts, parenting tips, health habits, etc.

DAV WILL MEET

The Disabled American Veterans meeting will be the first Monday of each month at the Senior Citizens Center. The doors will open at 6 p.m. Everyone is invited.

THE HOPE CENTER

Help supply fresh, healthy food to your neighbors in need. Donate a row of produce from your garden. Contact the Hope Center at 916 Columbia Ave., Monticello, Ky. or call 606-348-4650 and pledge a Ministry Row to help the hungry in Wayne County.

SLAVEN, SLAVIN, SLAVY, SLAVEY REUNION

The Slaven, Slavin, Slavy, Slavey (any spelling) Reunion will be held Saturday, June 5 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The reunion will be held in McCreary Co., Ky. at the Sand Hill Camp shelter house, located on Hwy. 700, five miles east of U.S. Hwy. 27. Watch for sign. If you are a Slaven or descended from a Slaven from along the Ky/Tn. Line you are invited. Get to know your extended family. Learn more about your history. Write down and bring along as many names and dates on brothers, sisters, uncles, aunts, cousins, etc. as you can find. Bring old photos and family stories to share. It will be a "pitch in dinner". Any questions contact: Ann Slaven Brotzge, 2347 Waterford Rd., Mt. Washington, Ky. 40047; 502-538-6078; cbrotzge@bullitt.net.

BURLEY TOBACCO

LEASING BEGINS

Burley tobacco leasing deadline will be July 1. Any questions, you may call the FSA Office at 606-348-9383.

THE HOPE CENTER

The Hope Center is in need of the following items—paper products, cooking and baking food items, canned foods and meats, diapers, nice bedding, dishes, towels for our burn out room. Last month we assisted 96 families with food alone. Any donations would be greatly appreciated.

BE A PART OF YOUTH EMPOWERMENT NETWORK

Be a part of young people’s lives in the Youth Empowerment Network (YEN). YEN meets each second Tuesday of the month at 12 noon at the Wayne County Hospital cafeteria meeting room. Come see what youth and adults are doing to work together as partners to build a community that really cares about our youth. If you have questions call the Cooperative Extension Service at 348-8453.

NEW HOURS FOR THE HOPE CENTER

The Hope Center, located at 916 Columbia Avenue, announces its new store hours. The new store hours for the Hope Center will be 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 9 a.m. to 12 noon Saturday. No vouchers will be used on Saturdays, it will be the sales room only.

WAYNE COUNTY SADDLE CLUB

The Wayne County Saddle Club meeting time has been changed from the third Monday of the month to the third Tuesday of the month. We invite all horse lovers to join our club and meet with us.

NEW THRASHER LAKE AND MILL PRINT

Wayne County Extension Homemakers and Fred Thrasher have released another print "A Jewel on Lake Cumberland." The print features the overlook at Mill Springs Park including the lake and mill. Prints are available for $45 from any Extension Homemaker member or the Cooperative Extension Service in the Farm Bureau Building at (606) 348-8453. Prints can be mailed for $10.

NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS MEETING

The ‘Better Late Than Never’ group of narcotics anonymous meets every Wednesday night at 8 p.m. EST in the basement of the Wayne County Public Library.

ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive, degenerative disease which attacks the brain. It is the most common form of dementia and its causes are unknown. More than four million Americans are diagnosed with the disease. The Alzheimer’s Association would like to announce a support group for family members and caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease. This monthly support group will meet at the Russell Springs Active Day Center in Russell Springs, Ky. the last Monday of each month at 6 p.m. The setting is a small discussion group with an emphasis on sharing feelings, thoughts and experiences.

W.C. PROJECT GRADUATION IS SELLING FRED THRASHER PRINT

Wayne County Project Graduation is selling the Fred Thrasher print "Evening Reflections." The cost is $40. They may be purchased from any senior, at Tech-Line Office Supply or by calling Marlene Carter at 348-8601.

FREE GOSPEL JAM AT ROCK WORSHIP CENTER

The Rock Worship Center in Somerset, Ky. sponsors a free Gospel Jam, cafe style, every Friday night at 7 p.m. EST. All are welcome, come and bring your group, yourself, an instrument or just come and enjoy! We are located in the Gateway Center, 650 N. Main St., corner of Hwy. 80 in Somerset, Ky., just about 1/2 mile East of Hwy. 27.

For further information please call Annette West (606) 875-5100.

DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS AND AUXILIARY MEETING

Chapter 105 of the Disabled American Veterans and Auxillary will hold their regular monthly meeting the first Monday night of each month at the Senior Citizens Center Building. Refreshments will be served at 6 p.m. and the meeting will begin at 7 p.m. All veterans are urged to attend.

FREE FOREST STEWARDSHIP PLANS FOR PRIVATE WOODLAND OWNERS

The Kentucky Division of Forestry prepares Forest Stewardship Plans for private woodland owners as a free service.

At your request, a forester will walk over your property with you while explaining the condition of your woodland and listening to your objectives. The forester will then make recommendations to help you set and achieve management goals for your forestland. The recommendations will be summarized in the Forest Stewardship Plan which will include information on timber production, fish and wildlife management and management for recreation, aesthetics and water quality.

If you are interested in improving your forestland economically and ecologically call the Division of Forestry in Campbellsville at 1-800-866-1007.

LLOYD MIDDLE SBDM COUNCIL MEETING

The A.J. Lloyd Middle School SBDM Council will conduct the regular monthly meetings on the fourth Thursday of each month at 3:45 p.m. in the school cafeteria. All members of the school community and general public are invited to attend.

AA-ALANON MEETING

AA-ALANON is meeting Monday and Friday nights at 7 p.m. at the First Methodist Church.

BELL ELEMENTARY SITE BASED COUNCIL MEETING

Bell Elementary Site Based Council meets the fourth Thursday of each month at 6:15 p.m. in the library.

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. 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.

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. Parents, you will have almost two hours to yourself.

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

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.

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.

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