Published: September 30, 2008 12:48 pm            

Public Occurences

Monticello — BURKS-WILSON REUNION

The Burks-Wilson Reunion will be Saturday, October 11 at the Monticello-Wayne County Park in the shelter next to the office. Come at 10 a.m. A potluck lunch will be served at 12 noon. Bring your favorite dish.



COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE is Oct. 14

The Wayne County Extension Homemakers will be having a blood drive on Tuesday, October 14, starting at 12 noon until 6 p.m. The blood drive will be held in the large meeting room at the Wayne County Extension office, 200 Rolling Hills Blvd., Monticello, Ky. For an appointment you can call 1-800-775-2522.



PARNELL METHODIST CHURCH REVIVAL

The Parnell Methodist Church Revival will be held Wednesday through Saturday, October 1-4 beginning at 6:30 p.m. nightly. Bro. Roscoe Parmely and Bro. JB Davis welcomes everyone to attend.



4-H OPEN HOUSE

4-H Open House will be held Monday, October 6 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Wayne County Extension Office.



W.C. REPUBLICAN WOMEN SEEK NAMES OF THOSE IN ARMED FORCES

The WRW (Wayne Republican Women's Organization) is compiling a list of all Wayne County residents currently serving in the Armed Forces, who are deployed outside of the United States. Please call 348-7624 with your information.



WALKER ELE. PIZZA FUNDRAISER SET

Help Walker Elemen-tary School by buying pizza at Pizza Hut during the "Biggest Dough Raising" event ever to be held Tuesday, October 7. Pizza Hut will donate a portion of sales to the school fundraiser.



17TH ANNUAL ALLARDT PUMPKIN FESTIVAL

The 17th Annual Allardt Pumpkin Festival and Weigh-off will be set for October 4-5. Registration for pumpkins and other entrants in the 2008 weigh-off will be held at Allardt Express Market between 8 a.m. and 9:45 a.m. (CT), Saturday, October 4. Entrants may call 931-879-7125 for a copy of the rules for this year's competition or see the website at

www.AllardtPumpkinFestival.com

WALKER ELE. FALL FESTIVAL IS OCT. 3

Walker Elementary School will be having their "Fall Festival Hoedown" on Friday, October 3 at 5:30 p.m. until 8 p.m. There will be fire truck rides, games, auctions, live dj, petting zoo, food, and many door prizes. Everyone is invited to come and enjoy a night of fun!



GUFFEY AND ACREY REUNION

The Guffey and Acrey Reunion will be held October 5 at 1:30 p.m. (EST) at Davis Chapel shelter house. Bring a covered dish and an item for the auction.



PRIDE CLEAN-UP

We are looking for volunteers from our community to join in and help pick up roadside litter. Clean-up supplies will be furnished and trash will be picked up. Pride will cover the cost of disposal. For more information contact Solid Waste Coordinator Tim Bell at 348-4241 or 307-5065.



AWANA

Steubenville Baptist Church invites you and your children to participate in the AWANA program each Wednesday night at Steubenville Baptist Church.

It will start Wednesday, October 1 at 6:15 p.m. Bus routes will begin running this night. The AWANA program exists for helping churches and parents worldwide raise children and youth to know, love, and serve Christ.

We look forward to seeing you and your family there! For more information please contact the church at 348-5011.



30TH CCC REUNION

The 30th CCC Reunion will be held at Cumberland Falls State Park on October 3-4. The reunion is open to anyone who has ever been in the CCC or their relatives. It is also open to anyone that is interested in the CCC.

There is no admission.



BENEFIT SINGING

A benefit singing for Bobby Joe Troxell who has been diagnosed with colon cancer will be held Saturday, October 4 at 6 p.m. at the Senior Citizen Center. All proceeds will go for Radiation and Chemo treatments.

There will be raffles, gospel singing and a door prize. No admission but a love donation will be taken up. Everyone welcome and all help will be greatly appreciated. For more information contact Mary at 340-7000.



WAYNE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL BAND

The Wayne County High School Marching Band Exhibitation and Carnival will be held October 7 from 6-9 p.m.



MONTICELLO MASONIC LODGE #431

The Monticello Masonic Lodge #431 will be having a pork tenderloin dinner, Saturday, October 4 from 4-8 p.m. The lodge is located on Hwy. 92, a half mile west of the Hwy. 90 Bypass. Everyone is invited to attend.



SUMPTER REUNION

The Sumpter Reunion will be held October 11 at the home of Polly

(Sumpter) Wilson. Potluck lunch will be served at 12 noon. Directions are from Hwy. 27 in Somerset, go west on Hwy. 80, after passing through the town of Nancy, turn left on Amy Lane. As the road starts to bend to left, continue straight ahead on Delno Lane. Pauline lives at the end of that lane at 179 Delno Lane, Nancy, Ky. 42544. For more information you can call 606-636-6255.



THE FESTIVAL SET

The Festival will be Saturday, October 4. Starting at 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. in historic Rugby, Tenn. Come for crafts, baked goods, free children's activities, and church history tours. An English tea will be served. For more information you can call 423-628-1282. All proceeds benefit Christ Church ministries.



HOMEMAKERS HOMEMADE SAMPLER NIGHT IS OCT. 2

The Homemakers Homemade Sampler Night will be held Thursday, October 2 at the Wayne County Extension Office, starting at 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. Free to all Homemakers and potential members. We will share food samples, recipes, fellowship and an invitation to join one of our local Homemakers Clubs or become a mailbox member. Annual dues are $9 for active members and

$11 for mailbox. Great door prizes given away including four active memberships.

        

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