9-22-10 — STINSON & MCGINNIS FAMILY REUNION
The Stinson and McGinnis family reunion will be held on Saturday, October 16 at 2 p.m. E.T. in the big shelter house at Wayne County-Monticello Memorial Park. Please bring a covered dish and your old
photographs. Expect to have a good time of fellowship and sharing memories. For information contact Connie Morrow at 348-5609 or Joann Guffey at 387-5166.
DAAD MONTHLY MEETING
Defensive Action Against Drugs of Wayne County will hold their regular monthly meeting on Thursday, September 26 at 7 p.m. at the ASPIRE Center. All political candidates are invited to attend and
share their plans on how Wayne County can make progress toward eliminating substance abuse. For more information call 307-5169.
REVIVAL AT GREEN HILL BAPTIST CHURCH
Green Hill Baptist Church will be having revival beginning Tuesday, September 28 at 6:30 p.m. nightly. Bro. Steve Wilkinson is the evangelist. Bro. Jimmy Decker is the pastor. There will be special
singing nightly. Everyone is welcome to attend.
HOMECOMING SERVICES AT NEW COVENANT
FELLOWSHIP
New Covenant Fellow-ship will be having homecoming services on October 3. The Principles from Unicoi, Tenn. will be singing at 10 a.m. with a potluck dinner following. The church is located in Bell
Subdivision. For more information call 307-6246.
ANNUAL PHILLIPS FAMILY REUNION
The annual Phillips Family reunion will be held on Sunday, September
26 at the Freedom Church shelter house. A potluck lunch will be served around noon.
JOSH ANDERSON BASEBALL SKILLS CAMP
For the first time in history three local high school baseball coaches will team up with Major Leaguer Josh Anderson for one mega baseball skills camp. The camp will be held Saturday, October 23 from
1-6 p.m. and on Sunday, October 24 from 1-5 p.m. at the Ward Correll Sports Complex. This camp is open to children ages 6-12. Instructors
for the camp will be Josh Anderson, Phil Grundy, Kent Mayfield and Alex Eaton. The instructors will also conduct a Coaching Fundamentals
camp for area coaches on October 23 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. For information, call Phil Grundy at (606) 271-0065.
14TH ANNUAL HIDALGO SCHOOL REUNION
The 14th annual Hidalgo School Reunion will be held on Saturday, October 2 at the APSIRE Center from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Please bring your family and friends, make this your annual family reunion as well. Share you memories with classmates and old friends. If you have any old pictures you would like to share bring them along. Also bring
a dish of your choice. The public is invited to come.
ALL BREED FUN HORSE SHOW
The Wayne County Horseman's Association and High Hopes 4H will be having an All Breed Fun Horse Show on Saturday, October 9 at 3:30 p.m. E.T. at the Monticello/Wayne County Memorial Park. Admission
and registration fees will apply. A portion of the proceeds will go to support WCHA scholarship program. For more information contact Diana at 348-0685 or Cathy at 348-6732 or Kari at 340-0977.
6TH ANNUAL CHRISTIAN MOTORCYCLE RALLY AND GOSPEL SINGING
The 6th Annual Christian Motorcycle Rally and Gospel Singing will be
held on Saturday, October 2 at the Church of the Nazarene's Family
Life Center. Bike registration will be from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. The ride will start at noon. There is a registration fee. There will be a meal served at 5 p.m. The price is $5 for non-bikers. Also during
this time The Principles will be performing with an auction to follow. For more info call Ronnie or Jackolyn at 348-1573 or 307-4317 or the church office at 348-6294. The proceeds will go to help the Pregnancy Care Center of Monticello.
21ST ANNUAL BARRETT FAMILY HOMECOMING AND GOSPEL SINGING
The 21st Annual Barrett Family Homecoming and Gospel Singing will be
held on October 15 at 7 p.m. at At the Word of Faith Pentecostal
Church in London Ky. The singers will be the Singing Cookes, the
Cooke Brothers and the Barrett Family. For directions or information
contact 606-598-9265.
ACTIVITIES FOR PERSONS WITH DEMENTIA
For most adults, feeling competent, emotionally connected and
spiritually fulfilled are daily pursuits. Despite cognitive
impairment, persons with dementia also need to feel competent and
connected in their daily living. This session explores how to meet
those needs by unlocking what remains within the person with dementia
and providing structured activities to fulfill their lives and help
maintain their cognitive functioning. The program will take place on
Wednesday, October 6 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Pulaski County Public
Library. To register for this FREE program, call 1-800-272-3900.
Registration is required.
BELL ELEMENTARY SBDM COUNCIL
MEETING
The 2010-2011 Bell Elementary SBDM Council meets on the 4th Monday
of each month at 4 p.m. in the school resource room (46).
SAGE KNOLL FESTIVAL
The Sage Knoll Festival featuring bluegrass, gospel, and country
music will be held on Saturday, September 25 at 5 p.m. at Danny and
Catha Sexton's home. There will be great music and chili. Please
bring any dish or snack foods, soft drinks and lawn chairs.
Directions from South Main St. in Monticello; Take Rd. 167 approx.
1-1/2 miles to Rd. 200. Travel 1/2 mile and turn left on Sexton Rd.
Signs will be posted. Shuttles will be available.
DOBBS AND GIBSON REUNION
The Dobbs and Gibson family reunion will be held October 9 at the Wayne County-Monticello Memorial Park in the big shelter house starting at 12 p.m. Dinner will start at 1 p.m., please bring a covered dish. Everyone come and have a good time. Also, if you have any pictures or information you would like to share, bring it along. For more information call Rosie Prince at 348-7990 or Susan Denney at 307-8500 or Phyllis Lowe at 348-5456.
BURGESS REUNION
The Burgess reunion will be held Saturday, September 25 at the Senior Citizens Building. Everyone is asked to bring a covered dish
for the meal at noon.
REVIVAL AT MEADOW CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH
Meadow Creek Baptist Church will be having revival Sunday-Friday September 19-24 starting at 6 p.m. The evangelist is Bro. David Baker, the pastor is Bro. Howard Slagle. There will be special music each night. Come worship with us.
VISITING DR. KHDAIR
There will be a special tour to Birmingham, Ala. to visit an enjoy lunch with Dr. Khdair on October 20-21. For more information call Joyce Fuller at 348-9229
HOMECOMING AT CONCORD BAPTIST CHURCH
Concord Baptist Church will be celebrating their 185th anniversary on Sunday, October 3. Services will start at 10 a.m. and lunch will be served at noon. The Woodmen Quartet from Indiana will be singing. Come and worship with us.
PINK CELEBRATION
The Wayne County Women's Cancer Coalition and Wayne County Hospital invite you to a Pink Celebration of National Breast Cancer Awareness
Month on Friday, October 1 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Wayne County Hospital walk-in mammogram clinic. There will be free blood sugar and
blood pressure screenings, breast health information, refreshments and more. Call 340-3236 to schedule a mammogram or ask about a bone density test.
THE BURKS-WILSON REUNION
The Burks-Wilson reunion will be Saturday, October 9 at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park at the shelter in the back. A potluck dinner will start at noon. Please bring your favorite dish and a 2-liter drink. Come around 10 a.m. for singing and fellowship.
GARNER REUNION
The family of Lucille Garner and the late Raymond Garner will be meeting on September 25 at noon at Cabell Grove Church. Please bring a covered dish and join us.
CLEAN YOUR MEDICINE CABINET OUT DAY
Defensive Action Against Drugs is sponsoring a Clean Your Medicine Cabinet Out Day on Saturday, October 2 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the ASPIRE Center parking lot. Everyone is encouraged to bring their out-
of-date or unused over-the-counter or prescription medications in for proper disposal. They will be destroyed on-site by the "Pill Dragon," a mobile incinerator given to UNITE by the Kentucky National Guard. For more information call 1-866-678-6483 or visit www.operationunite.org or www.kypride.org. Locally, call (606) 307-5169 or (606) 340-9362.
WAYNE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL 1960 CLASS FIFTY YEAR REUNION
The Wayne County High School Class of 1960 will be honored on Friday, September 24 at the Wayne County football game during halftime. The game starts at 7:30 p.m. The class reunion will be held on Saturday, September 25 at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park in
the large shelter house starting around 10 a.m. Please bring your own lunch and lawn chairs. Planned class member activities will start
around 2 p.m. These activities include a candle lighting ceremony, a catered meal, and a private performance at the Wayne Theatre with Rick Staley as Elvis.
WAYNE COUNTY CLASS OF 1966 FALL GET-TOGETHER
The Wayne County Class of 1966 will be having their fall get-
together on September 25 at the home of Nick Humble. All class mates
and spouses are encouraged to attend this fun filled afternoon. If
you can attend, please notify Betty Raines Alley at 348-7832 or Janet
Barnes Bell at 348-6471. Don't miss this chance to visit with class
mates and have a wonderful time.
NATIONAL TAKE BACK DRUGS INITIATIVE SET FOR SEPTEMBER 25
The National Take Back Drugs Initiative will be held Saturday,
September 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parking lot of the
Monticello Utility Commission. Local residents can bring in their
expired, unwanted or unused medications for proper disposal by the
DEA. The program is anonymous and each participant is asked to remove
all names and other identifying information from all containers. No
needles or IV solutions will be accepted. A law enforcement officer
will be on-site at all times to maintain security of the lock box.
For information, call Kathryn Tucker at (606) 348-9434.
WAYNE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL TO HONOR 1991 GRADUATES
Wayne County High School will be honoring the Class of 1991 at their
homecoming football game, on Friday, October 1. The reunion will be
held in the Wayne County High School cafeteria. The cafeteria will be
open after half-time of the football game, for those of you who would
like to come early and visit. Following the game, refreshments will
be served in the cafeteria. If you cannot attend the game, please
come to the cafeteria for the reunion. If you cannot attend, please
contact the high school at 348-5575 and give them your information.
GUFFEY-ACREY REUNION
The Joe (Spider) Guffey and Maggie Acrey Guffey reunion will be held
on Saturday afternoon, October 2 from 3 to 6 p.m. E.T. It will be
held at the Davis Chapel Church shelter house in Alpha, Ky. The meal
will start at 4:30 p.m. Please bring a covered dish and an item for
the auction. Drinks and paper products will be provided.
23RD ANNUAL DOSS/THORNTON REUNION
The Doss/Thornton reunion will be Saturday, September 25 at the
Monticello-Wayne County Park located on Michigan Ave. in Monticello
at the shelter house next to Michigan Ave., to the right of the park
entrance. This reunion is for any descendants of James "Jim" Doss and
Julia "Jude" Thornton.
"SHARING OUR BEST" COOKBOOK
AVAILABLE
The Wayne County Extension Homemakers have released their new
cookbook, "Sharing Our Best."
The cookbook costs $15 and makes the perfect gift for birthdays,
thank you gifts, household showers, graduation, Christmas or any
occasions.
"SHARING OUR BEST" SAMPLER NIGHT
The Wayne County Extension Homemakers will host a "Sharing Our Best"
Sampler Night on Friday, October 8 from 6-8 p.m. in the John Rickett
Meeting Room (lower level) of the Wayne County Extension Office. The
sampler night will give individuals the opportunity to enjoy recipes
from the Extension Homemakers' new cookbook, "Sharing Our Best."
Tickets cost $5 and can be purchased from any Homemaker, at the
Extension Office, or at the door. Copies of the "Sharing Our Best"
cookbook will be available to purchase for $15. For information call
(606) 348-8453.
THOMPSON REUNION
The Thompson family reunion will be Saturday, September 25 at the
Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park at the shelter by the office.
We will be there at 10 a.m. and lunch is at 12 noon. Please bring a
dish and drinks to share. For call (606) 348-5978.
TUGGLE REUNION
The Tuggle reunion will be held on September 26 all day long. Please
bring food and a drink and join us. The reunion will take place at
the Monticello/Wayne County Memorial Park. For more information call
348-7764.
WKU ADMISSIONS COUNSELOR TO VISIT LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS
Rachel Walston, an admissions counselor at Western Kentucky Univer-
sity, will be visiting area high schools this fall to discuss with
prospective students the opportunities offered at WKU. Walston will
visit Monticello High School on September 27 at 9:50 a.m. and Wayne
County High School on September 27 at 11:50 a.m.
QUILT WORKSHOP
The Berea Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce
that Sue Benner, internationally renowned quilt instructor from
Dallas, Texas will be teaching a 2-day extended workshop, titled
"Fusing the Grid." students will create a series of several art quilts based on the grid using fusible web. This is a great workshop
for developing new directions in color, working in a series, and
experimenting with silk and other fibers. The workshop will be held
October 22-23 at the Broadway Building in Berea. Call 986-9402 for
more information.
VETERANS ASSISTANCE OFFICER TO ASSIST AREA
VETERANS
Gary Jones, Field Representative for the KY Dept of Veterans
Affairs, will be available to assist veterans in Wayne County at the
National Guard Armory, Monticello, Ky. He will be there on Tuesday,
September 21 from 9 a.m. through 12 p.m. Veterans and their families
will be provided counseling and assistance in filing claims for state
and federal benefits.
This is a free service provided by the state of Kentucky. Veterans
should bring a copy of their DD214 (record of military service) with
them, if they have it and any other documents they feel could help
with their claim. For further information, or if you have any
questions, you may call Gary Jones, Regional Field Representative for
the KDVA at (800-850-1392) or (270-651-9578).
WCHS CLASS OF 2000 REUNION
The Wayne County High School Class of 2000 will be having their 10
year class reunion on Saturday, November 6. The event will take place
at the Wayne County High School Cafeteria and will begin at 6:00 in
the afternoon. Dinner will be served and a $10 catering fee will be
needed for each person attending the reunion.
Please contact Stephanie Branscum at 606-875-4751 to RSVP by
Saturday, October 16.
No formal invitations will be sent. Hope to see there!
MONTICELLO ELEMENTARY SBDM MEETING
Monticello Elementary SBDM will meet on the second Tuesday of the
month at 5:30 p.m. in the Media Center.
LIVING WELL WITH DIABETES CLASSES
The Wayne County Health Department will be offering Living Well with
Diabetes classes on October 7, 14, 21, 28 from 1-3:30 p.m.
Preregistration is required for evening sessions and support group,
call 1-800-928-4416 ext. 166.
21ST ANNUAL FRIENDS OF LAKE CUMBERLAND CLEANUP
The 21st Annual Friends of Lake Cumberland Cleanup will be held
Saturday, September 18. Volunteers and concerned citizens may help
clean up trash, old tires, appliances and other items that litter the
shore line. Participants should check in on September 18 at 9 a.m.
EDT and 8 a.m. CDT at Grider Hill Dock, Lake Cumberland State Dock
Ramp, Cave Springs Marina, Conley Bottom Marina, Waitsboro Recreation
Area and General Burnside Island State Park. Following the cleanup
volunteers are invited to a free cookout, with door prizes, at
General Burnside Island at 3 p.m. EDT and Lake Cumberland State Park
at 3 p.m. CDT. For more information call Steve at 606-451-1402.
GRASS IN THE CITY CLOSED FOR THE SUMMER
Grass in the City will be closed for the summer. They will be re-
opening on the first Friday of October.
BETHESDA CEMETERY DONATIONS
Donations are needed for the upkeep of the Bethesda Cemetery. To
donate send to 1265 Hwy. 858, Monticello, Ky. 42633 or for more
information call 348-8190.
THE GATHERING
Come worship with us on the first Saturday of every month at 2 p.m.
and the third Friday of every month at 7 p.m. at the Wayne County
Senior Services Center. We practice lively Davidic form of worship
with flags, dance, and contemporary and messianic music. We are non-
denominational, full gospel, messianic believers. For more
information contact ministers Lee and Rita Hensler at 606-521-0498 or
606-523-6039.
4TH ANNUAL STEEL HORSE STAMPEDE
The 4th annual Steel Horse Stampede will be Sunday, September 26.
The event will take place in Burksville, Ky. in Cumberland County.
Steel horse riders come and join us to stomp out cancer. The Steel
Horse Stampede is a Relay for Life event. For more information
contact kytuba@gmail.
DONATIONS NEEDED FOR OLD CHARITY CEMETERY
Old Charity Cemetery is in need of donations for the mowing of the
grounds. Anyone who has family buried there is asked to contribute to
the cemetery fund. For new burial, it is encouraged that donations be
made at the time of internment. Contributions may be made to Old
Charity Cemetery Fund c/o Margie Alley, 261 Sam Alley Road,
Monticello, Ky. 42633.
DONATIONS ARE NEEDED FOR TAYLOR'S GROVE CEMETERY
Donations are needed for the upkeep of the Taylor's Grove Cemetery.
Anyone interested in making a donation may mail the donation to
Leland Gregory, 441 Castle Street, Monticello, Ky. 42633 or a deposit
may be made at Monticello Bank.
PARMLEYS GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH
Parmleys Grove Baptist Church is in the process of building a new
church. Anyone who would like to make a donation can contact one of
the building committee members: Stacy Slagle, Ryan Gregory, Lewis
Turpin, Lance Turner or Vannie Hatfield. You can also send any
donations to 1654 Hwy 789, Monticello, Ky. 42633. Any donation, large
or small, is greatly appreciated. For more information you may call
606-348-9641.
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS
The Disabled American Veterans Chapter 105 and Auxillary meets the
first Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Senior Citizen Center
on Columbia Ave. All veterans welcome.
W.C. HORSEMAN'S ASSOCIATION MEETS FIRST FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH
The Wayne County Horseman's Association would like to invite you to
join them on the first Friday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the
conference room of the Wayne County Library. Our focus is a shared
interest in the horse. Membership, however, does not require horse
ownership.
There is diversity in our annual activities which include a spring
and fall horse show, monthly trail rides, picnics, Coggins testing,
Christmas Party and participation in community events. As a result of
our fund raising efforts, we provide continuing education
scholarships. For more information, call Connie at 348-8258 or
Lynetta at 348-0455.
MONTICELLO MS GROUP
The Monticello MS Group monthly meeting will be temporarily moved to
McDonalds in Monticello. The meetings take place the first Thursday
of each month. Everyone interested is invited to attend.
DAAD MEETING
Come to a Defensive Action Against Drugs (DAAD) meeting and help
take back your community from drugs. DAAD meets each fourth Thursday
night at 7 p.m. at the ASPIRE Center. The meetings are free and open
to everyone who would like to attend.
CELEBRATE RECOVERY
Celebrate Recovery meets each Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at the ASPIRE
Center. Celebrate Recovery is a free Christ centered support group
for anyone who has hurt, habits, or hangups which includes just about
all of us. Email celebraterecovery.wayne@gmail.com or call 340-9362
for details. For more information check out the following website
www.daddunite.net
STATE SERVICE OFFICER WILL BE AT SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER EACH WEDNESDAY
Donnie Blevins, Service Officer for the Disabled American Veterans,
will be at the Senior Citizens Building every Wednesday from 10 a.m.
until 3 p.m. Any veterans or dependents in need of assistance should
stop by during these hours.
W.C. REPUBLICAN WOMEN'S CLUB
The Wayne County Republican Women's Club meets the second Tuesday of
each month at 5 p.m. at the ASPIRE Center. Everyone interested in
attending is welcome. For more information, call 348-7624.
W.C. REPUBLICAN PARTY
The W.C Republican Party will be having a general meeting on the
second Tuesday of each month at the ASPIRE Center at 6 p.m. All
republicans welcome.
NEW COVENANT FELLOWSHIP
New Covenant Fellowship, located in the Bell Subdivision, is
beginning a church van ministry. Anyone who needs a ride can call
(606) 348-1855 or (606) 307-6246. Everyone is welcome.
MT. PISGAH CEMETERY FUND
If you have any family or friends buried in the Mt. Pisgah Cemetery
and would like to make a donation, donations may be dropped off or
mailed to Mt. Pisgah Cemetery Fund, c/o Monticello Bank, P.O. Box
421, Monticello, Ky. 42633. For questions or more information you may
call 348-7786.
CLASS OF 1973 FLOWER FUND
The Wayne County High School Class of 1973 has established a flower
fund. To make a donation you may bring it to any Monticello Bank
location for deposit or mail it to: Class of 1973 Flower Fund c/o
Sandra Franklin Troxell, MBC, P.O. Box 421, Monticello, Ky. 42633.
DONATIONS FOR CATRON CEMETERY
Anyone wishing to make a donation to the Catron Cemetery Fund may do
so by mailing donations to Logan Catron, 9998 Hwy. 200, Monticello,
Ky., 42633. All donations are greatly appreciated.
FUNDS NEEDED FOR UPKEEP OF ROGERS GROVE CEMETERY
If you have relatives buried at Rogers Grove Cemetery, we need funds
for the upkeep of the cemetery.
Send your donations to: Rogers Grove Cemetery Fund, BB and T Bank,
Cumberland Crossing, Monticello, Ky. 42633 or Irene Koontz, Rt. 2 Box
2875, Monticello, Ky. 42633.
SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER ACTIVITIES
The Wayne County Senior Citizen Center offers a variety of
activities: grocery shopping, monthly blood pressure checks, day and
afternoon shopping trips, annual health clinic, exercise daily,
health and nutrition speakers, transportation to and from the center,
well-balanced meals served at 11:30 a.m., Canasta Club and Rook card
games. For more information, call 348-5811.
NAMI OF SOMERSET SUPPORT GROUP
NAMI of Somerset Support Group meetings are the first and third
Tuesdays of each month at 7 p.m. at the NAMI office located at 275
Parkers Mill Road, stoplight 22 in Somerset, Ky. For more
information, please contact 606-679-4782, ext. 299; 606-274-4565; or
606-348-9555.
DONATIONS FOR ALEXANDER CEMETERY
If you have any family or friends buried in Alexander Cemetery, you
may make any donations to Alexander Cemetery Mowing Fund c/o First
Southern National Bank, PO Box 489, Monticello, KY 42633.
W.C. ASAP BOARD MEETING
Wayne County Ky.-ASAP (Agency for Substance Abuse Policy) Board
meets the first Thursday of each month at 9 a.m. in the Wayne County
Hospital Board Room. Anyone interested in attending is welcome. If
you want to be on the formal agenda, please call 348-8453.
LIFE ABUNDANT MINISTRY HEALING ROOMS
The Life Abundant Ministry (LAM) Healing Rooms are open on Tuesday
from 4 p.m.-6 p.m. and on Thursday from 1 p.m.-3 p.m. There is a
service on Tuesday at 7 p.m. and a Saturday Intercessory prayer is
held at 4:30 p.m. The Life Abundant Ministry healing room provides a
different guest speaker every Tuesday evening service.
Life Abundant Ministry Healing Rooms is located at 303 South Main
Street, Somerset, Ky. For more information call 1-877-LAM-HEAL or
606-677-0088 or check out the website at
www.lifeabundantministry.org. You can also e-mail
lifeabundant7@windstream.net.
EXPERIENCE WORKS
Employers value the talents older workers bring to the workplace and
are looking for people like you. Let Experience Works help you put
your experience to work. If you're 55 or older with a low-income,
local organizations are ready to help you refresh your job skills and
re-enter the workforce.
Individuals who qualify will be placed in a part-time community
service training assignment to gain experience while expanding their
skills and earning an income.
For more information about Experience Works, call Jean Adams,
Employment and Training Assistant, at 606-387-6322 or call 606-688-0839.
SILENT SOCIAL EVENT
For people who are deaf or hard of hearing, there is a Silent Social
event held on the first Friday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the
Eagle Heights Church, 200 Jessie Lane, Somerset. Please bring a dish
and drink.
For more information, contact Sondra Mcintyre at 606-875-2873.
Directions: Off 914 By Pass, turn right at gas station. Follow the
road toward the left up on the hill to the left. Donations are
greatly appreciated.
WAYNE COUNTY MYSTERY READERS
The Wayne County Mystery Readers meet at the Wayne County Public
Library the second Thursday of each month from 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
For more information, call Howard or Katy Corder at 606-348-5326.
PERDEW CEMETERY FUND
If you have loved ones buried in Perdew Cemetery, please make a
donation to the fund set up at Monticello Banking Company for the
upkeep of the cemetery.
Also, please be sure as you change decorations to dispose of them
properly.
MUSICIANS PICK AND PLAY
There will be a Pick and Play for musicians on the Meeting Place
restaurant deck in Jamestown on Tuesdays from 6-8 p.m. All strings
welcome, no amps. Come and jam with your friends. For more
information, call 270-343-4030.
GOSPEL SINGING
House of Hope-Last Days Ministry, located on White Way Inn Rd., will
have a gospel singing every Saturday evening at 5 p.m. Bro. Frank
Mason is in charge. If you would like to sing or play music, please
call 348-6506.
NARCONON INFORMATION
Narconon wants to remind everyone that abuse of addictive drugs is
on the rise. Learn the signs and get someone the help they need. For
a free brochure call 1-877-413-3073 or go online at www.drugsno.com.
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.
MT. PISGAH CEMETERY UPKEEP
Anyone having family buried at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery is asked to
donate to the mowing fund. Donations may be made at Monticello
Banking Co., to the Mt. Pisgah Cemetery fund. To make a donation
call 606-348-7786.
NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS MEETING
The ‘Better Late Than Never' group of narcotics anonymous will meet
on every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday night at 7:30 p.m. EST at the
City Hall in Monticello, Ky.
AA-ALANON MEETING
AA-ALANON is meeting Monday and Friday nights at 7 p.m. at the First
Methodist Church.
CABELL GROVE UMC ACCEPTING DONATIONS FOR UPKEEP OF CEMETERY
Cabell Grove United Methodist Church is now accepting donations for
the upkeep of the cemetery. Anyone who has loved ones buried at
Cabell Grove can donate by sending your donation to: Cabell Grove
Cemetery Fund, c/o Janet Bell, 715 Kendrick Avenue, Monticello, Ky.
42633. All donations appreciated.
SHARING THE LOVE OF CRAFTS
There are many opportunities to share your love of crafts in Wayne
County. You may want to be a part of the Homemakers Craft Club which
meets each second Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Rescue Squad. Each month
the club does a different craft. You may want to share a craft that
you know with others in the community. The Extension Service can
connect you with learners. Perhaps you would like to share a craft at
Heritage Skills Retreat at the Kentucky Leadership Center in Jabez.
For more information on these opportunities call the Extension
Service at 348-8453.
CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP
Quest Community Services, Inc. will provide a free family caregivers
support group on the third Thursday of each month. The group will
meet at 10 a.m. at the Wayne County Public Library, 159 S. Main,
Monticello, Ky. After a short presentation from our featured speaker,
the fun will begin with bingo, food and prizes. For information call
Susan Anderson at 606-376-4466.
GROWING HEALTHY KIDS COALITION
The Growing Healthy Kids Coalition would like for anyone concerned
with our children's health to come to Coalition meetings. Come and
share your ideas to help our children grow strong and healthy. The
Coalition meets the last Tuesday of each month at 3:30 p.m. at the
Wayne County Hospital. For details or questions call the Extension
Service at 348-8453.
WAYNE COUNTY ADULT EDUCATION CENTER
Wayne County Adult Education Center has resumed classes on Tuesday
and Thursday evenings until 7 p.m. This will give an opportunity to
individuals who aren't able to attend day classes. The center is open
weekly on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. and
Tuesday and Thursday 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Our Family Literacy program offers
Parent and Children Together (PACT) Time on Tuesdays 3 p.m.-5 p.m.
with homework help for school age children and Wednesdays from 1
p.m.-2 p.m. There will be Baby (PACT) Parent and Child Together Time.
Classes are always free. We offer many opportunities for you at the
Adult Education Center: earn a gold or silver employability
certificate through Work keys; earn a G.E.D.; learn to read; upgrade
basic general education skills; learn to type; learn basic computer
skills; study for drivers or CDL permit; enroll in family literacy;
learn English as a second language; or Kentucky Para-Educators
Assessment (teacher's aide test.)
We are located at 220 East Highway 90 Bypass next to ACE Hardware.
For more information please call 606-348-5286.
FAITH WEAVER FRIENDS AT ELK SPRING VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH
Children in grades 1-6 are invited to Elk Spring Valley Baptist
Church each Wednesday night from 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. to join us for a
fantastic faith filled adventure through Bible stories, learning
centers and service projects. For transportation call 348-6485.
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. 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.
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 and towels for our burn out room. Any donations would
be greatly appreciated.
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.
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.
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
Highway 80 in Somerset, Ky., just about 1/2 mile East of Highway 27.
For further information please call Annette West 606-875-5100.
