Monticello — GOD'S BIG BACKYARD VBS
Faith United Baptist Church will have Vacation Bible School June 16-20 at 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. nightly. There are classes for all ages including adults.
VBS AT BIG SINKING BAPTIST CHURCH
Big Sinking Baptist Church will have Vacation Bible School June 16-20 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. There will be classes for all ages. The adult class will be taught by Bro. Glenn Hickey. Everyone is invited to attend.
MCCUTCHEN FAMILY REUNION
The McCutchen Family Reunion will be Saturday, June 7 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park in Monticello, Ky. Carry-in dinner will be at 12 noon. Drinks and tableware furnished. There will be games and door prizes.
BURNSIDE MASONIC LODGE FISH FRY
Burnside Masonic Lodge #634 will have their annual fish fry Friday, June
6 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Tucker Family Shelter House on Highway 90. There is a cost. Everyone is welcome and invited.
VBS AT STEUBENVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH
Steubenville Baptist Church will have Vacation Bible School June 16-20 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for ages two years old to sixth grade. The theme is Group's Power Lab: Discovering Jesus' Miraculous Power. For transportation call the church at 606-348-5011.
VBS AT FALL CREEK UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH
Fall Creek United Baptist Church will have Vacation Bible School June
8-13 from 6 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. nightly. All ages are welcome.
SHERMAN MORROW FAMILY REUNION
The Sherman Morrow Family Reunion (for the families of Joie Morrow, Claudis, Wendell, General and Kiser) will be June 14 at the Senior Citizen Center. All relatives and friends are welcome For more information, call 348-7425.
BLOOD DRIVE AT W.C. EXTENSION SERVICE
A community blood drive is scheduled for Tuesday, June 17 from 12 noon to 6 p.m. ET at Wayne County Extension Service. The Central Kentucky Blood Center will be in town so you can "give the gift of life." The drive is sponsored locally by Wayne County Extension Homemakers. All donors will receive a t-shirt. The door prize is "Proud Heritage" winter note cards of Mill Springs Mill.
VIET-NAM LAND CLEARERS ASSOC. REUNION
The Viet-Nam Land Clearers Association will have a reunion August 1-3 at
M-4 Ranch Wagner, S.D. There will be daytime activities at Colonel Monfore's Camp Ground located on the Missouri River. If you served in a Land Clearing Unit in Viet-Nam and wish to attend, call the Secretary Land Clearers Association at 815-703-8613.
TUTTLE SCHOOL REUNION
The Tuttle School Reunion will be Saturday, June 14 at 10 a.m. at Big Spring on Strawberry Road. Bring a covered dish and lawn chairs.
WCHS CLASS OF 1966 BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
The Wayne County High School Class of 1966 will be having a Birthday Celebration on June 28 at Nick Humble's cabin located on Webster-Spradlin Road beginning at 2 p.m. All class members and their spouses are invited.
For information please call Janet Bell at 348-6471 or 348-6846.
CABELL GROVE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH VBS
Cabell Grove United Methodist Church will have Vacation Bible School June 9-13 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. The theme is Beach Beatitudes. Children ages three and under need to be accompanied by an adult.
JACK TUCKER REUNION
The Jack Tucker Reunion will be Saturday, June 7 at the big shelter house at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park. A potluck lunch will be served at 12 noon. All family and friends are invited to attend.
ZION BAPTIST CHURCH VBS
Zion Baptist Church in the Delta community will host Vacation Bible School June 8-13 at 6:30 p.m. nightly. There are classes for all ages including adults. Everyone is invited to attend.
D.A.V. ROAD BLOCK
Wayne County D.A.V. will have a road block on Saturday, June 7 at the intersection of Highways 1275 and 90. All proceeds will go to build a war memorial in Monticello, Ky.
CANADA FAMILY REUNION
You are cordially invited to the first annual Canada Family Reunion June
14 starting at 12 noon at Liberty Baptist Church Social Hall in the Kidder community of Wayne County, Ky. Please bring a covered dish to share with everyone and any memorabilia you would like to share. For more information, contact Glen Canada at 270-469-9143; Ella Beene at 765-883-5817; or Darlene Keith at 251-645-0542.
COUNTRY/GOSPEL MUSIC BENEFIT
There will be a Country/Gospel music benefit for Teresa and Whitney Bookout June 7 starting at 11 a.m. at the home of John Warinner on Highway 90 in Clinton County, near Hilltop General Store. Rain date is June 21.
There is a suggested donation per person at the gate. Several groups will be singing throughout the day. There will be lots of good food and homemade des-serts. Fund raiser tickets will be sold for several great items. There will be a silent auction. Bring a lawn chair. All proceeds will go to Teresa, who lost her home in the April 11 tornado and had no insurance. For information call John or Betty at 606-387-8265 or 606-306-1421.
JOINING HANDS FELLOWSHIP
Joining Hands Fellow-ship will meet Friday, June 13 at 7 p.m. at Jesus'
Light-house on Highway 1009.
GOSPEL SINGING AND SUPPER
There will be a gospel singing and supper on Saturday, June 21 at 6:30 p.m. at Jesus' Lighthouse. For more information, call 606-340-9737.
MEMORIAL SERVICES AT PHILLIPS HOLLOW
Memorial services at the Phillips Hollow Cemetery near Delta will be Sunday, June 8 at 10 a.m. Bring a covered dish for lunch at 12 noon. The second cemetery service will be at 2 p.m.
VBS AT MONTICELLO BAPTIST TABERNACLE
Monticello Baptist Tabernacle, on Second Street, will be having Vacation Bible School beginning June 9-13 starting at 6 p.m. nightly. There will be classes for all ages available. For more information, call 606-348-9470.
Pastor Roy Gregory and congregation invite everyone to attend.
WCHS REPORT CARDS
Wayne County High School students or parents may pick up their report cards at their convenience in the front office at Wayne County High School between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m.
DAVIS AND MUSGROVE FAMILY REUNION
The family reunion for the descendants of Taft and Carrie Davis and Jason and Bessie Musgrove will be Saturday, July 26 at 12 noon at the Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park at the shelter house beside the office. Please bring a covered dish or refreshments. If you have any questions, call J B and Shirley Davis at 606-348-0714 or Tresia Troxell at 606-348-3484.
DOBBS AND GIBSON FAMILY REUNION
The annual Dobbs and Gibson Family Reunion will be held June 21 at the large shelter house at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park. Be there at 12 noon, dinner starts at 1 p.m. Bring a dish or two; coffee will be served.
For information, call Phyllis Inman-Lowe at 606-348-5456; Susan Denny at 606-307-8500; or Rosie Prince at 606-348-7990.
VBS AT MEADOW CREEK BAPTIST
Join the action at Meadow Creek Baptist Church for exciting Bible stories, crafts, games, snacks and prizes. Bring your friends and join us each day during the week of June 2-6 from 6 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. For information, call 348-6380.
AMERICAN RED CROSS AREA CHAPTER HEROES BANQUET
The American Red Cross Lake Cumberland Area Chapter Heroes Banquet will be Tuesday, June 17 at 6:30 p.m. at St. Mildred Catholic Church O'Bryan Center, 203 South Central Ave., Somerset, Ky. The special guest speaker is Ferrell Wellman. Reserva-tions must be received in the chapter office by June 10. Please call 606-678-4364.
W.C. SCHOOLS SPECIAL EVENTS DVD
Several new DVD special events are now available through the Wayne County Video Production Depart-ment at Central Office between 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
The Wayne County High School Senior Slide Show and JROTC Awards Program are now available. Call 348-8484 for more information.
TURPIN REUNION
The late Willie and Florence Dodson Turpin Reunion will be Sunday, June
8 at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park at the roadside shelter house.
All relatives are invited to attend and bring a covered dish.
BRANDY-MATTIE KEITH REUNION
The children and family of Brandy and Mattie Keith invite all relatives and friends to attend the 2008 Keith Family Reunion. This year's events will be at McKinley Farms on West Highway 92. Friday, June 6 will be Come and Celebrate Family Night with a cookout at 6 p.m.; Saturday, June 7 will be Family Country Breakfast at 8:30 a.m. followed by a stroll down history lane with a auction and barbecue at 3 p.m.; and Sunday, June 8 will be Bible Study at 9:30 a.m. with Family and Friends Potluck at 12:45 p.m. For information call Ellen McKinley at 606-348-6288.
SPECIAL SINGING AND WORSHIP AT ARC CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
The featured singers will be from Saline Church of God on Saturday night, June 7 at 7 p.m. The ARC Christian Fellowship is on Highway 1275 in the Bell Subdivision. For more information, contact Associate Pastor, Chuck Gibson at 606-305-0342. Everyone is welcome!
43RD ANNUAL ICE CREAM SOCIAL
Booth spaces are available for arts and crafts, etc. for the 43rd annual Ice Cream Social on August 23 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at St. Helen Parish Center, 460 Calvery Drive, Glasgow, Ky. 10x12 spaces are available for a fee. Bring your own setup. Please contact Barbara Cummings at 270-678-8899 for more information.
CHILD CUSTODY FORUM
A Child Custody Forum will be held June 12 at 6 p.m. at the Senior Citizen Center, 116 W. Columbia Avenue. This will be an informational and discussion meeting.
BARNETT REUNION
The ancestors of the late Mahala and John Shelby (Cody) Barnett will meet at the large shelter house at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park on Saturday, June 14. Lunch will be at 12 noon. Bring a dish or two for lunch, old photos and stories to share and have a great day. All friends and relatives are welcome.
4-H LAWN TRACTOR SCHOOL
There will be a 4-H Lawn Tractor School on June 6. The class is open to all youth ages 9-18. Class size is limited, reserve your place by calling the Cooperative Extension Service at 606-348-8453.
11TH ANNUAL L.C. GOSPEL MUSIC FEST
The 11th annual Lake Cumberland Gospel Music Fest will be Saturday, June
7 at 6 p.m. EDT at Pickrell Auditorium. The music fest is featuring Three Bridges, The Cupps and The Fall Creek Boys. For more information, call 606-307-6246. A love offering will be taken for singers.
GREENWOOD MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
Greenwood Missionary Baptist Church will have a Centennial Celebration on Saturday, June 7 beginning at 11 a.m. Throughout the day, there will be a yard sale, bake sale, craft sale, door prizes and live gospel singing. The church is located just off of South US 27 approximately three miles south of McCreary/Pulaski county line on Road 2282. For more information, contact Charles Hughes at 606-561-5284 or Brenda Moore at 606-376-3808.
DENNEY-CATRON REUNION
The Denney-Catron Reunion will be Saturday, June 14 at the Rescue Squad building on Boone Street beginning around 12 noon. Bring a covered dish and join us.
For more information, call Alice Roberts at 606-348-4478. Everyone welcome.
DONATIONS FOR OLD BETHEL BIBLE CHURCH CEMETERY
If you have any family or friends buried in the Old Bethel Bible Church Cemetery in the Alpha community and would like to make a donation for a new fence and the upkeep of the cemetery, please send donation to: Doris Tucker, H.C. 71 Box 29, Alpha, KY 42603.
DONATIONS FOR LOWER DENNEY CEMETERY
If you have any family or friends buried in the Lower Denney Cemetery and would like to make donations for upkeep. Send donations to: Thurman Tucker, H.C. 71 Box 29, Alpha, KY 42603.
GAP CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH VBS
Vacation Bible School at Gap Creek Baptist Church will be June 2-6 from
6 p.m. to 8 p.m. nightly. The theme is "The Good News Games." Everyone welcome. For more information, call 348-9679.
ATTENTION: ALL HUFFAKERS, BRIDGEMANS, CARTERS, FOSTERS, MORGANS
Extended family reunion Saturday, June 28 at Monticello United Methodist Church Huffaker Fellowship Hall. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. EST, lunch at 12 noon, entertainment from 2 p.m.-4 p.m. Bring musical instruments if you like to "jam", photos old and new, family stories, etc. Head count is needed as soon as possible if you plan to attend the festivities. There will be a donation jar for food and scheduled musical entertainment. For further information, please contact Mary Jane Huffaker at 606-340-8661 or Ralph Huffaker at 352-595-5117.
KY APPALACHIAN CRAFT FAIR
The Center for Rural Development is hosting the Kentucky Appalachian Craft Fair‹From Our Hands to Yours Saturday and Sunday, June 28-29. During the fair, artists and craftspeople from southern and eastern Kentucky will come together to display their talents and offer a variety of works for demonstration and for purchase. Individual artists and crafters will be exhibiting as well as craft guilds and cooperatives around the region.
BENEFIT POKER RUN PLANNED FOR BRUMLEY
There will be a "Born to Ride" Motorcycle Poker Run on Saturday, June 7 for Phil Brumley. Registration starts at 9 a.m. at the National Guard Armory. The first 100 riders to register will receive a free t-shirt.
The ride will begin at 12 noon. There is a cost per bike and per rider.
All proceeds will go to help with medical expenses for Brumley, who suffered a heart attack two years ago and spent 11 months in the hospital.
There will be a hog roast following the ride. Anyone who would like more information about the event can contact Della Criswell at 606-348-6555.
TOTAL DELIVERANCE PROGRAM FOR DRUG/ALCOHOL ABUSE
World Wide Ministries Church of God will host a faith-based, non-denominational total deliverance program for drug and alcohol abuse on Sunday evenings at 3:30 p.m. Rev. Danny Lawless is the coordinator and Rev.
Ross Parmley is the assistant. For more information, call 348-1592.
50TH KOGER REUNION
The 50th Koger Reunion will be held July 18-20 in Richmond, Ky. You can reserve your room at the Hampton Inn by June 16 to get the special rate and give them confirmation #80657643 Koger Reunion. Banquet Night requires pre-registration and payment by July 5.
For more information, contact Janice Koger Earnest, 405 Michael Court, Richmond, KY 40475; 859-623-8842; or jearnest@roadrunner.com.
SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER ACTIVITIES
The Wayne County Senior Citizen Center offers a variety of activities:
grocery shopping, blood pressure (monthly), day and afternoon shopping trips, health clinic (annually), 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.
SLAVEN FAMILY REUNION
The Slaven, Slavin, Slavy, Slavey (any spelling) Family Reunion will be Saturday, June 7 from 10 a.m.-3p.m. in McCreary County, Ky. at Sand Hill Camp shelter house, located on Highway 700 five miles east of U.S. Highway 27. Watch for Slaven Reunion sign.
If you are a Slaven or descended from a Slaven from along the Ky./Tenn.
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. Invite other family members, come enjoy the Slaven/Slavy/Slavins family and have a good time.
It will be a "pitch in dinner." Bring enough food and soft drinks for your family and a little extra to share with others. Plates, cups, napkins, silverware will be furnished.
Make your motel reservations early. Contact the Chamber of Commerce for a listing of motels. Any questions contact: Ann Slaven Brotzge, 800 Mangham Rd., Griffin, GA 30224; 770-314-4427; cbrotzge@bullitt.net.
END OF SPRING FLING IN NANCY, KY
There will be an End of Spring Fling: Arts, Crafts and Yard Sale Festival on Saturday, June 7 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Seivers Masonic Lodge, Highway 80 in Nancy, Ky.
There will be live music, great food, face painting, door prizes, arts, crafts, yard sale items and family photos.
For more information, contact Trinnie Tapley at 561-8520 after 5 p.m.; Sandra Brans at 679-2439; Janet Neace at 871-9563; or Betty Barnett at 871-9841.
4-H CAMP
There is currently a waiting list for 4-H Camp. If you are still interested in going, please stop by the Extension Office to have your name placed on the waiting list.
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.
4-H CANS FOR CAMP
If you collect aluminum cans, you may drop them off at the Extension Office for the Cans for Camp project. Proceeds from collection support 4-H programs in Wayne County and more specifically the 4-H Camp Scholarship Fund.
D.A.V. AND AUXILIARY MEETING
The Disabled American Veterans and the Auxiliary meet the first Monday of each month at the Senior Citizen Building at 6:30 p.m. All veterans are welcome.
E-911 MAPPING AND ADDRESSING
The Wayne County E-911 Office of Mapping and Addressing request the assistance of all county landlords. Attempts are being made to verify tenants in the correct rental places. Please contact Martha Chaplin or Oakley Crabtree, Jr. at 606-307-3833 to schedule an appointment to assist in this matter from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. weekdays or stop by the office located on the second floor of the Wayne County Courthouse. Your assistance is greatly appreciated.
WCHS CLASS OF 1989 REUNION
The 20 year reunion for WCHS Class of 1989 will be held in the fall of 2008. Please submit your contact information by e-mailing your name, address and phone number to wchsclassof89reunion@yahoo.com or by calling Beth Boston at 606-307-4159 or Belinda Corder at 859-623-8097. Please submit this information ASAP for planning purposes.
THRASHER "PROUD HERITAGE" NOTE CARDS
Wayne County Extension Homemakers are selling note cards of the winter print of Mill Springs Mill, "Proud Heritage." The 5x7 cards and envelopes are $1 each and sold in sets of 5 cards for $5. Cards are available from any Extension Homemaker member or the Wayne County Extension Service behind the Post Office. Call the Extension office for details 348-8453.
BELL ELEMENTARY SBDM COUNCIL
The Bell Elementary SBDM Council conducts regular monthly meetings on the fourth Monday of each month at 4 p.m. in the school cafeteria. All members of the school community and general public are cordially invited to attend.
MCCREARY COUNTY WRESTLING CLUB BOOSTERS TO HOST BINGO
McCreary County Wrestling Club Boosters will be hosting Bingo on Tuesday and Friday evenings at 6 p.m. at SawBucks Bingo Hall on Old Highway 27 in Stearns, Ky. (License #ORG001987.) Help support our wrestlers every Tuesday and Friday. For more information call 606-376-8842.
MT. PISGAH BAPTIST CHURCH COOKBOOKS
The Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church still has copies of its "A Taste of Heaven" cookbook for sale. Book price is $10.50. It can be purchased at the Wayne County Public Library.
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH COOKBOOKS AVAILABLE
The 175th anniversary of First Christian Church, Recipes and Remembrances Cookbook is still available for sale. For information you may call the church office at 606-348-5131 or Betty Wright at 606-348-8551.
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.
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@alltel.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 p.m.-8 p.m. All strings welcome, no amps. Come and jam with your friends. For more information, call 270-343-4030.
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&T; Bank, Cumberland Crossing, Monticello, KY 42633 or Irene Koontz, Rt. 2 Box 2875, Monticello, KY 42633.
STATE SERVICE OFFICER FOR D.A.V. AVAILABLE
Pauline Conner, a state service officer, working with all veterans and their dependents, will be at the local senior citizens building on the first and third Wednesdays of each month from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. For more information, you may call 606-387-5135.
WIC INCOME GUIDELINES
WIC (the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children) is a national program that helps low-income families meet nutritional needs.
Who is financially eligible for WIC? Pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women, infants and children up to age five years may be eligible if their family income is at or below the 185 percent of the federal poverty level.
For example: a family of one with a yearly income of $18,889; a family of two with a yearly income of $25,327; or a family of four with a yearly income of $38,203 may be eligible. Call your local health department to find out if you or your children qualify for WIC. The WIC Program does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability.
REVELATION STUDY
South Main Church is studying Revelation on Wednesday nights beginning at 6:30 p.m. Pastor Don Huffaker invites everyone to attend.
WAYNE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL SITE BASED COUNCIL
The Wayne County High School Site Based Council's regular meeting time has been set for the first Monday in each month at 5:30 p.m. in the Media Center.
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.
Bro. Jimmy Mason and Pastor Jeannie Mason extend an invitation for you to attend Sunday service at 2 p.m.
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.
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 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 like Old Fashion Days. As a result of our fund raising efforts, we provide continuing education scholarships. For more information, call Connie at 348-8258 or Katisha at 348-1722.
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.
NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS MEETING
The ŒBetter Late Than Never' group of narcotics anonymous meets every Wednesday and Friday night at 7:30 p.m. EST at the ROC Church of God.
AA-ALANON MEETING
AA-ALANON is meeting Monday and Friday nights at 7 p.m. at the First Methodist Church.
EMT BASIC COURSE
Anyone interested in participating in an EMT Basic Course needs to contact Michael Wallace 606-271-6767 or Scott Coggins 606-271-0546.
GASTRIC BYPASS SUPPORT GROUP
The Gastric Bypass Support Group will meet regularly on the first Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. in the basement of the library. The general public is invited to attend. For more information call Lilly Pearl Brown 606-348-7007.
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.
LAKE CUMBERLAND FAMILY CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP
Quest Community Services, Inc. will provide a free family caregivers support group on the third Friday of each month in McCreary County. In Wayne County, the group meets on the third Thursday of each month in Monticello.
After a short presentation from our featured speaker, there will be bingo, food and prizes. For time, location and further information call Susan Anderson at 606-376-4466.
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
Habitat for Humanity will meet the second Tuesday of each month at First Baptist Church. The meetings will begin at 6 p.m. You may park and enter at the back of the building. This is a Christian organization that works to better the community.
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.
ELK SPRING VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH YOUTH
Elk Spring Valley Baptist Church Youth invites you to join them in spreading the word of Jesus Christ through creative ministry and worship for students in grades 7-12 each Wednesday night from 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. 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.