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COURAGEOUS MOVIE AT ASPIRE CENTER

    The movie Courageous will be shown at the ASPIRE Center on Friday, April 13 at 6:30 p.m. The movie is free and you may bring your own refreshments. Tickets may be picked up at the ASPIRE Center.  

Courageous is rated PG13. The movie is being sponsored by Defensive Action Against Drugs.



SPECIAL SINGING AT CLAY HILL BAPTIST CHURCH

    There will be a special singing at Clay Hill Baptist Church featuring Voices of Praise on Sunday, April 1, at 10:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome.



WAYNE COUNTY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER OPEN HOUSE

    The Wayne County Early Childhood Center will be hosting an open house for future preschoolers and their families on Friday, April 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Stop by the center on Albany Road and meet the staff. For more information call 348-1494.



PULASKI COUNTY FREE SPRING GOSPEL SINGING

    There will be a free Gospel singing on April 14 from 11 a.m.-7 p.m.  

at the new Judicial Building courtyard on downtown Somerset square.  

There will be performances by several groups and individuals.  

Concessions, shelter, chairs and merchandise will be available. Come rain or shine.



BENEFIT FOR JANET BECK

    There will be a benefit for Janet Beck on Saturday, April 14 at Albany Elementary School. There will be an auto show from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. CDT. All trucks, cars and motorcycles are welcome. There will be an entry fee.

    There will be an auction at 5 p.m. CDT. Boxed dinners will be available for a fee. There will be singing by Rising Son Ministries.

    For more information call Samantha Tompkins at 688-0299 or Carol Buster at 688-1159.



GOOD FRIDAY SERVICES AT MONTICELLO METHODIST CHURCH

    There will be a Good Friday Service at Monticello Methodist Church on April 6 from noon till 12:45 p.m. Special music will be the Methodist Choir with speaking from Bro. Cornelius Duncan.

    This event is sponsored by the local churches and the Wayne County Ministerial Association.



BENEFIT FOR EDDIE HICKS

    There will be a benefit for Eddie Hicks at the Wayne County Sportsman's Club on April 7 at 4 p.m. EDT/3 p.m. CDT. The benefit will include food, a raffle and an auction. Eddie Hicks was diagnosed with lung and brain cancer in January 2012. Come join us in helping raise money for expenses during his time of need. Anyone wanting to help or donate should contact Kim Parrigin at 387-9563, Leta Hicks at

306-1669 or 387-9130, or Brad Parrigin at 306-7595. Raffles will be sold on four country hams and there will be homemade quilts.



LARGE ITEM PICK-UP

    The City of Monticello will be conducting their large item pick-up of household items, furniture and appliances through Friday, April 5.  

To schedule a pick-up call 348-0167 to give your name, address, phone number and all items to be picked up.



RELAY FOR LIFE FUNDRAISER

    There will be a Relay for Life fundraiser on Wednesday, March 28 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. A Brown Bag Special (sloppy joe, chips, drink and

dessert) will be available for $5 each. There will be free delivery to businesses or pick up at Lifeline Home Health. All proceeds benefit the Team Lifeline/Wayne County Relay for Life. Call 348-6000 for more information.



REVIVAL AT RECTOR'S FLAT BAPTIST CHURCH

    Rector's Flat Baptist Church will have revival Sunday through Wednesday, March 25-28. Services will be at 10:45 a.m. Sunday morning and 6:30 p.m. nightly. There will also be special music each each service.

    Speakers include Bro. Carter Stewart, of Bronston, Bro. Kevin Roach, of London and Bro. Kevin Smith, of Louisville. Everyone is welcome.



REVIVAL AT GAP CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH

    The Gap Creek Baptist Church will be having revival beginning Sunday morning, April 1 at 11:45 a.m., and continuing Sunday night at 6 p.m., and Monday through Wednesday, beginning at 7 p.m. nightly. The pastor and church invite everyone to attend.



WAYNE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1974 REUNION

    The Wayne County High School Class of 1974 will have a class reunion on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at 6 p.m. at the Wayne County High School cafeteria. Please contact Mary Spradlin Wilson at (606) 340-9763, bigllittlem@-yahoo.com, Ben Brammer at (606) 348-7334, cbrammer@windstream.net or Ruth Fitzgerald Troxtell at (606) 305-3463.



FREE CLASS: HOMEMADE LAUNDRY

DETERGENTS AND GREEN CLEANING WITH A COUPON, SWAP AND SHARE

    A free class on homemade laundry detergents and green cleaning with a coupon, swap and share will be on April 5 at 6 p.m. in the Upper Level Meeting Room of the Wayne County Cooperative Extension Office.  

Learn how to save money and safely make green cleaning solutions.  Each participant will learn how to make window cleaners, all-purpose cleaners, homemade laundry detergents and fabric softeners, and will get samples to take home and try. Bring your coupons to swap, money saving ideas to share, and expired coupons (no older than two months

please) to send to our overseas troops. Call 348-8453 to register.



PAINTING CLASS

    There will be a painting class on April 24 at 5 p.m. in the lower level of the Wayne County Cooperative Extension Office. The class, taught by Bessie Bain, costs $20. Participants will complete an 11"x14" pen and ink work on 140 lb. cold press water color paper.  

Participants will complete the drawing in a technical permanent pen and will enhance with oil rouging for color. This 11"x14" work is a common size for inexpensive framing. All supplies will be provided.  

For more information or to sign up, please call the Extension Office at 348-8453.



PRESERVING PHOTOS

    Preserving Photos will be held on Tuesday, April 10 at 6 p.m. in the Upper Level Georgia Burton Meeting Room of the Wayne County Cooperative Extension Office.  Joyce Munsey and Joy McGinnis with the Wayne County Historical Society will be teaching preservation techniques to care for your treasured photographs and documents. They will also have tips for organizing and saving digital photographs for future generations. Handouts will be given. Call 348-8453 to reserve your spot or for more information.



WC LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETING

    The Wayne County Local Emergency Planning committee will hold their bi-annual meeting on Tuesday, March 27 at 10:30 a.m. at the Wayne County EMS building.

SPAY AND NEUTER CLINIC

    The Wayne Co. Humane Society spay and neuter clinic drop off day will be April 12 at Worley Trucking. Sign-ups will be held at McDonalds on March 29 and April 5 between 4 and 7 p.m. The cost per cat is $55. Cats should be dropped off between 8-8:30 a.m. and must be in a pet carrier. The cost per dog is $65. Dogs must be dropped off between 8:30-9 a.m. and must be on a leash. All fees must be paid at time of registration. Walk-in vaccinations also available from 10

a.m.-3 p.m.  You must bring proof of a rabies vaccine or one will be given at your expense (OSHA Law). No food or water should be given to the animal after 10 p.m. on the night before surgery. Cancellations must be made by April 5, 2012 to receive a refund. For questions call 343-0096.



FREE LIVING WELL WITH DIABETES CLASSES

    Learn how to manage diabetes for free with Living Well with Diabetes classes, offered at the Wayne County Health Department.

    The four class series will be offered on Tuesdays from 1-3:30 p.m.  

EST. in the months of April and June. April classes will be: (1) April 3, (2) April 10, (3) April 17, (4) April 24. June classes will

be: (1) June 5, (2) June 12, (3) June 19, (4) June 26.

    Two evening classes will also be offered. Nutrition Basics will be covered on Monday, March 5, from 5-7 p.m. EST. Diabetes Basics will be covered on Monday, May 7, from 5-7 p.m. EST.

    Classes are free, but preregistration is required. For more information or to preregister call (606) 348-9349 ext. 1166. Visit the Lake Cumberland District Health Department website at www.lcdhd.org.



ANIMAL HAVEN

RESCUE & CARE CENTER YARD SALE DONATIONS

    Animal Haven Rescue & Care Center will be having a yard sale on March 30 & 31 from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. at 208 Frisby Street. Rain or shine.  Along with the yard sale, they will also be having a membership drive. If anyone would like to donate yard sale items, please contact 348-7135 or 343-0222. Any donations are appreciated and pick up is available.



FOLLOW WAYNE CO. COOPERATIVE EXTENSION ON FACEBOOK

    Please LIKE the Wayne County Cooperative Extension Family and Consumer Sciences Facebook page. Get great research and evidenced based information, reminders and announcements of Cooperative Extension programs.



ATTENTION ALL

VETERANS—FREE

    Any Veteran who has earned service medals while serving in the U.S.  

Military and has not received their medals please contact Bill Rutherford.

    Please note you will need a copy of your DD-214 to request your medals. Contact Bill at 20 Robin Lane, Monticello, Ky. 42633 or call 606-340-3142.



RACKING HORSE BREEDERS

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA EVENTS

    Make plans to attend these Racking Horse Breeders Association of America events in 2012:  Spring Celebration April 25-28 and World Celebration Sept. 21-29.



THE ARC OF LAKE CUMBERLAND

MEETING

    The ARC of Kentucky works to ensure a quality of life for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our monthly meeting is the fourth Thursday at Golden Corral in Somerset, Ky. at 12 noon.  The ARC of Lake Cumberland is an agency of the South Central KY United Way Chapter of the ARC of KY and the ARC of the U.S.

    For more information, contact Marsha Van Hook at (606) 706-3402.



TOPS "TAKE POUNDS OFF SENSIBLY"

    TOPS weight loss support group meets every Monday night from 4:30-5:30 p.m. at Immanuel Baptist Church on N. Main Street.

    Individuals may visit for one meeting before choosing to join the Monticello Chapter #346.



AARP FOUNDATION TAX-AIDE SITE OPEN THROUGH APRIL 10

    The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide site in Wayne Co. is located in the basement of the Monticello City Hall.

    The site will be open through April 10 on a walk-in basis on Tuesdays only from 1-5 p.m.

    Please bring the following with you when you come: copy of last year's income tax return(s); W-2 forms from each employer; unemployment compensation statements; SSA-1099 form if you were paid Social Security benefits; all 1099 forms showing interest and/or dividends and documentation showing original purchase price of sold assets; 1099-misc. showing any miscellaneous income; 1099-R if you received a pension or annuity; all forms indicating federal income tax paid; dependent care provider information (name, employer ID or Social Security number); all receipts or canceled checks if itemizing deductions; Social Security cards for yourself and all dependents; government-issued photo ID for yourself and spouse.



REVIVAL IN WAYNE COUNTY PRAYER MEETINGS

    Revival in Wayne County Prayer meetings for Wayne County ministers and concerned Christians are taking place at multiple churches.

    For more information, contact pastors: Philip Drake-(606) 307-7797, Bob Duranceau-(606) 348-6294, Bob Schaeffer-(606) 348-5581 or Bishop C. Duncan-(606) 307-7195. Or visit Peg at Calvary Assembly of God every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. or Kelvin Upchurch (348-7014) at Living Faith Pentecostal every Thursday at 6:30 p.m.



BENCHMARK

FAMILY SERVICES FOSTER PARENT

ORIENTATION CLASSES

    Benchmark Family Services-Foster Care Agency is offering free orientation classes every Tuesday from 5-6 p.m. to anyone interested in becoming a foster parent or wishing to obtain information about fostering. The office is located at 200 S. Vine Street, Somerset.  

Call (606) 451-9534 to register for the class or to receive a free information packet with no obligation.



WAYNE CO. HUMANE SOCIETY MEETING

    The Wayne County Humane Society meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. in the basement of the Wayne Co. Public Library.

    Everyone is welcome to attend.    



WAYNE COUNTY EXTENSION

HOMEMAKERS COOKBOOK

FOR SALE

    The Wayne County Extension Homemakers Cookbook, "Sharing Our Best"  

is available for $15 at the Extension Office, located at 255 Rolling Hills Blvd.  For more information call (606) 348-8453.



FREE EXERCISE CLASS

    All senior ladies in the community are invited to attend free exercise classes at the Nazarene Church Family Life Center on HWY 90.

    We will have instructor led classes with age appropriate exercises on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 10 a.m. The exercises will focus on endurance, strength, balance and flexibility. These sessions will also include a time of devotion and prayer.

    The goal is to strengthen the bodies, minds and spirits of women in our community.

    For more information on "The Golden Girls Club," please call the church at  348-6294.



150th YEAR

COMMEMORATIVE CIVIL WAR

CALENDAR  and REPRINTS OF WAYNE COUNTY TIMES ILLUSTRATED AVAILABLE

    The 2012 Wayne County Historical Society 150th Year Commemora-tive Civil War Calendar is available for $10 each.

    In addition, reprints of Wayne County Times Illustrated, edited and published by Jerry Gibson Vol. 1, Numbers 1, 2 and 3 are available.  

The cost for each is $22, tax included. The cost of a bundle of No.  

1, 2 and 3 is $60, tax included.

    Calendars and reprints will be in the Elizabeth Furr Duncan Historical Library, 65 N. Main St., Monticello, Ky. 42633

    

MONTICELLO ELEMENTARY SBDM

    The Monticello Elementary SBDM will meet on the second Tuesday of each month at 5:15 p.m. in the Media Center.

    

JESUS' LIGHTHOUSE GOSPEL SINGING AND SUPPER

    Jesus' Lighthouse will be  having a gospel singing and supper every third Saturday of the month at 6 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend.

    

BELL ELEMENTARY SBDM COUNCIL MONTHLY MEETING

    The Bell Elementary SBDM Council meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month in the school library at 4 p.m.

    

WAYNE COUNTY ADULT EDUCATION

    Wayne County Adult Education is open 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday and 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday. All our services are free. Call 348-5286 for more information.

                                                                         

                   

WAYNE COUNTY HORSEMAN'S ASSOCIATION MEETS FIRST FRIDAY OF EVERY 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. at the Rescue Squad building located on Boone Street, Monticello, Ky. 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 horse shows, monthly trail rides, picnics, Coggins testing, Christmas party and participation in community events. As a result of our fundraising efforts, we provide continuing education scholarships. For more information, call Connie at 348-8258 or Lynetta at 348-0455.



SPANN HILL BAPTIST CHURCH HAS COOKBOOK FOR SALE

    Copies of "Heavenly Delights," a cookbook compiled by members of Spann Hill Baptist Church, are still available. The cookbooks cost

$12 each and can be purchased by seeing Penny Jones at Aletha's Beauty Shop or by calling her at 348-8361.

    

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.

    

DONATIONS ARE NEEDED FOR TAYLOR'S GROVE CEMETERY

    Donations are needed for the upkeep of the Taylor's Grove Cemetery.  

If interested in making a donation you can give it  to any member of the Cemetery Committee: Danny Morgan, Dennis Piercy or Waylan Piercy or you may mail the donation to 436 Davis Rd., Albany, Ky. 42602.

    

WAYNE COUNTY FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETINGS

    The Wayne County Family Resource Center Advisory Council conducts meetings on the second Wednesday of every other month at 12 noon in the Family Resource Center office at Bell Elementary.

    

WAYNE COUNTY REPUBLICAN WOMEN MEETINGS

    The WRW (Wayne Republican Women) 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 348-9250.

    

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 6:30  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 hurts, 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.daadunite.net.

    

DONATIONS TO PLEASANT HILL CEMETERY

    If you have loved ones buried in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery and you would like to help with the mowing this summer then contact any member of the cemetery committee-Earl Neal, Glen Bertram or Hobert Brown. All donations will be appreciated.

    

DONATIONS NEEDED FOR THE OLD MONTICELLO CEMETERY

    Donations are needed for the upkeep of The Old Monticello Cemetery.  

Donations are tax deductible. Send donations to: P.O. Box 401, Monticello, Ky. 42633.

    

SECOND CHANCE OUTREACH CENTER

    Second Chance Outreach Center is a non-profit Christ centered addiction recovery program serving your local community. If you or someone you know is struggling with substance abuse or addictive behaviors please feel free to call 24 hours for a free over the phone consultation or referral at 1-270-384-9548, or visit us at www.

2ndchanceoutreach.com.

    

COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS LAKE CUMBERLAND CHAPTER

    A local chapter of The Compassionate Friends has been started in the Monticello area. The Compassionate Friends is a mutual assistance, self-help organization offering friendship and understanding to families who have experienced the death of a child. The organization welcomes bereaved parents, adult siblings, grandparents, and immediate family members to its meetings.

    Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month at Monticello United Methodist Church, 145 Michigan Avenue at 7 p.m. For additional information contact Jenny West, Chapter Leader at 340-1955.



OPEN GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP

    An Open Grief Support Group, hosted by Hospice of Lake Cumberland, will be held the second Monday of every month from 6-8 p.m., EST at the Hospice of Lake Cumberland Monticello office, located at 1219 North Main Street, Suite 5.



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.

    

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. 606-521-0498 or 606-523-6039.



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.

    

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 Citizens Center on Columbia Ave. All veterans welcome.



MONTICELLO MS GROUP

    Monticello MS Group will have their monthly meeting on the first Thursday of every month at Rosa's at 6 p.m.

        

STATE SERVICE OFFICER FOR DAVs 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.

                                                            

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.



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, 1396 Hwy.  

1275 S., Monticello, Ky. 42633.



SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER ACTIVITIES

    The Wayne County Senior Citizens Center offers a variety of

activities: grocery shopping, monthly blood pressure checks, day and afternoon shopping trips, an 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.

    

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.