Monticello — GOSSAGE REUNION
The Gossage reunion will be held Sunday, August 31 at the Wayne County
Memorial Park in Monticello, Ky. at the large softball shelter.
THE FALL CREEK BOYS TO SING AT MT. ZION BAPTIST
The Fall Creek Boys will be singing at Mt. Zion Baptist Church on
Sunday, August 31 at 6:30 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend.
W.C. DEMOCRAT EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Wayne County Democrat Executive Committee will meet Thursday, August 28
at 6:30 p.m. in the upstairs courtroom of the Wayne County Courthouse.
HARDWICK REUNION
The Wash Hardwick reunion will be held Sunday, August 31 at Burnside
Park shelter house. Bring a covered dish and join the Hardwick generation.
MT. PISGAH BAPTIST YOUTH GROUP
Mt. Pisgah Baptist Youth Group will be having a car wash and bake sale
at Wal-Mart on Saturday, August 30.
THE 11TH ANNUAL THOMPSON REUNION
The Thompson family reunion will be held on Saturday, September 27 at
the Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park in the shelter house beside the
office. We will begin at 10 a.m. and have lunch at 12 noon. Bring a dish and
drinks to share. All friends and relatives are invited to attend.
12TH ANNUAL CUMBERLAND RIVER BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL
The 12th Annual Cumberland River Bluegrass Festival will hold its Baby
Show and Beauty Pageant on Thursday, September 18 at 6 p.m. at Dr. Joseph
Schickel Veterans Memorial Park in Burkesville, Ky. Registration begins at
4:30 p.m. There is a registration fee. Girls ages 0-18 years, boys ages 0-4
years old. Attire for ages 0-6 years; 7 and up attire is formal wear.
The Cumberland River Bluegrass Festival Queen will be chosen from 15-18
years old category, will be honored at the festival on Saturday, September
20 and will preside over the presentation of awards for the Bluegrass
Competition winners. For more information contact 270-459-1278 or
270-459-1431.
FLOYD AND ROSA DAVIS FAMILY REUNION
The Floyd and Rosa Davis family reunion will be Monday, September 1, at
the Bethel Baptist Church Shelter House, at Parmleysville, Ky. A potluck
lunch will be at 12 noon. Please bring a covered dish, come early (10 a.m.)
and spend the day to visit with family and friends. Please bring old
pictures and genealogy notes to share.
FREE WILL BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY
Anyone wishing to pick up their flowers from the Free Will Baptist
Church Cemetery at Sunnybrook should do so now. The cemetery will be cleaned
soon.
LOWER TURKEY CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH
The Lower Turkey Creek Baptist Church will have a Homecoming service on
Sunday, August 31 beginning at 10 a.m. Featured singers will include God's
Children from Adair County and the Gospel Traveler's. Lunch will be served.
The congregation and pastor, Bro. Carlie Tucker, invite everyone to attend.
CEDAR HILL SCHOOL REUNION
Teachers and students will gather for the reunion Saturday, September 13
at 10 a.m. at Cedar Hill Baptist Church. Lunch will be at 12 noon. Bring a
dish to share and any pictures from the past. For more information contact
Bud at 348-3613 or Wanda 348-8743.
MT. PISGAH BAPTIST CHURCH
Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church still has copies of its "Taste of Heaven"
cookbook for sale at $10.50 each. It can be purchased at the Wayne County
Public Library.
WAYNE COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY
Wayne County Humane Society will be sponsoring a low cost spay and
neuter clinic Thursday, October 9 and Friday, October 10 at the Wayne County
Memorial Park in the large shelter house.
Shots will be given after 10 a.m., no appt. necessary. Spay/Neuter cost
will be $50 for cats, $60 for dogs. Advance registration and prepayment
required, which will be held at McDonald's Restaurant on Tuesday, September
2, Monday, September 22, and Thursday, October 2 between 4-7 p.m.
If you are a qualified (proof of income required) Wayne County resident,
the Humane Society will pay $20 cats and $25 dogs towards surgery cost. For
more information contact Wayne County Humane Society at 606-343-0096.
W.C. YOUTH FALL SOCCER LEAGUE
YMCA will have registration for the Monticello-Wayne County Youth fall
soccer league on Thursday, August 28 from 4-7 p.m. and Saturday, August 30
from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Monticello-Wayne County Park. The program is
for ages 3-14. There is a fee, for more information call 307-2917.
PAWSITIVE K-9 ACADEMY
The Wayne County Humane Society will be sponsoring a Basic Obedience
Training at the Wayne County Memorial Park large shelter house, instructors
are Mia Culling and Robin Van Noy. Classes will be held Tuesday, September 9
through Tuesday, October 14. To register your dog come to Wayne County
Memorial Park on Thursday, September 4, at 6:30 p.m. Puppy classes (three
months of age or less) 6 p.m.-7 p.m.; adult dogs or puppies (over three
months of age) 7:15 p.m- 8:15 p.m. Payment and proof of current rabies,
parvo, distemper and bordetella vaccinations due at registration.
There is a fee. No aggressive dogs. For more information contact the
Wayne County Humane Society at 606-343-0096.
FREE DIABETES EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOP
Free Diabetes Educational Workshop will be held Thursday, September 18,
6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, 305 Landon Street,
Somerset, Ky. Please respond by September 12 if you plan to attend, you can
call 1-866-273-5461 or email at www.healthydiabeteshabits.com. Dinner will
be served.
GEAR UP SPONSORS WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL DANCE
The Gear Up Program at the Wayne County Middle School will be sponsoring
a "Welcome Back to School Dance" on Friday, September 5 from 7-9 p.m. in the
Wayne County Middle School Gym. The cost of admission for this event is
free. The dance is only open to Wayne County Middle School students. Parents
may call 340-0149 for more information.
ARC CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP CHURCH
Our monthly singing will be on Saturday, September 6 at 7 p.m. Debbie
and Rodney Blevins will be the featured artists. It will be at the ARC
Christian Fellowship Church on 1275 in the Bell Subdivision. Everyone is
welcome to attend.
BAKER'S OUTDOOR "SINGING IN THE PARK"
Baker's Outdoor "Singing in the Park" at White Lily Community Park on
Friday, August 29 and Saturday, August 30 at 7 p.m. nightly. Friday night
will be with The Happy Travelers, The Baker Qt, and Chuck Compton. Saturday
night will be with the Heirs By Grace, Harvestime, and The Baker Qt. The
singing will be hosted by The Royal Descendants. Bring your lawn chair. Free
admission. For more information call 606-382-5415.
CLARK AND GUFFEY REUNION
Clark and Guffey reunion will be Saturday, August 30 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
at the United Church of Nazarene Fellowship Hall, in Albany, Ky. It is
located behind Talbott Funeral home, signs will be posted. Lunch will be
served at 12:30 p.m., bring a meat dish, vegetable dish, two liter drink and
a dessert dish. Also bring something old, new, used or homemade for the
silent auction, and pictures for the memory table. All cups, plates, tables,
ice, special music and prizes will be furnished. Come join all the fun. For
more information contact Glenda at 931-349-2278.
JONES AND DAVIS REUNION
The family and children of the late Russell and Alice (Davis) Jones of
the Spann Hill Community are having a reunion Saturday, September 20 at the
Monticello Senior Citizen building located on Columbia Ave. All family and
friends are invited to come enjoy the fun and bring some musical instruments
to share in a day of good food and fellowship. Potluck lunch will be served
around 12 noon.
BURNSIDE MASONIC LODGE #634
Burnside Masonic Lodge #634 annual country ham and eggs breakfast,
Monday, September 1 at the Tucker Family Shelter House on Hwy. 90. There is
a charge for all you can eat, and proceeds benefit Burnside Cemetery.
Everyone is welcome.
OLD GLORY SCHOOL REUNION
Old Glory School reunion will be held on Saturday, August 30 at 4 p.m.
It will be held at the church building. A potluck meal will be served. Come
and enjoy the afternoon.
JAMES D. AND JUAN DENNEY FAMILY REUNION
The James D. and Juan Denney family reunion will be held Sunday, August
31 at the Farm Bureau building basement. Doors open at 10 a.m. with a
potluck lunch to be served around 12 noon. All friends and relatives are
invited to come and enjoy the fellowship.
FREEDOM AND FOSTER SCHOOLS REUNION
The Freedom and Foster schools reunion will be Saturday, August 30 at
the Freedom United Baptist Church shelter house in the Freedom community,
everyone is invited to attend. For information call 348-8347.
OLD CHARITY BAPTIST CHURCH
Old Charity Baptist Church located on Hwy. 1546, just off Hwy. 90
invites everyone out to a special service Saturday, August 30 at 6 p.m. For
more information contact Pastor Chester New at 606-348-6440.
COWAN FAMILY REUNION
The descendants of Ike and Lucinda Cowan will be hosting their 17th
annual family reunion. It will be Saturday, August 30 at the Farm Bureau
Office in Monticello, Ky. Please bring a covered dish, soda, dessert and a
gift for the auction. Dinner will be served at 1:30 p.m. For more
information, call 348-5212 or 348-5676.
HILLBILLY THEME FAMILY GATHERING
The family of the late Herman (Brownie) Brown and the late Ruth (Bowlin)
Brown want to give all of youins an invite to come to our kin folks and
friends shindig on Sunday, August 31 at the Wayne County Sportsman's Club.
Bring some vittles and be ready to eat at 4 p.m. We'll have lots of fun
thangs to do after we eat. We're just plain old hillbillies hankering to
have a good old fashioned time. So throw on your overalls and mosie on over
with your youngins and kin and be ready to join us.
CAPPS AND BYRD REUNION
The descendants of Elvin P. Byrd and Dovie C. Byrd will be holding the
annual Capps and Byrd reunion on Saturday, October 11 starting at 7 a.m. to
bug eye at the Dale Hollow Lake State Park in Burkesville, Ky. A fishing
tournament will be held at 7 a.m., dinner will be served at approximately 3
p.m. with family pictures to follow. Please bring your favorite covered
dish, family pictures, and any information you would like to share. There
will be music, entertainment, and a Keith Byrd lecture series. For more
information contact: Keith Byrd at 270-576-2835 or
keithbyrdforbarakhussein08@yahoo.com
NEAL AND BLEVINS REUNION
The desendents of John and Mollie Blevins Neal will have our reunion
Saturday, September 6 at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park in the
shelter house next to the road. Potluck dinner at 12 noon.
JONESVILLE SCHOOL REUNION
The Jonesville School reunion will be held Sunday, August 31 with lunch
at noon. Bring your own food and drinks for your family. Plan on spending
the day and having a great time.
ROCK SPRINGS UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH
Rock Springs United Baptist church in the Jones Hollow community of
McCreary County, will be having a homecoming and 100th year anniversary
celebration on Sunday, August 31 at 10 a.m. with lunch being served around
12 noon. Everyone is invitedtend.
SUBER AND KATHERINE COOMER REUNION
The annual Suber and Katherine Coomer reunion will be held at the
Pulaski County Park just south of Somerset, Ky. on Saturday, August 30 .
The event will begin at 12 noon.
TUCKER FAMILY REUNION
The Charlie and Eliza Tucker Family Reunion will be held Saturday,
August 30 at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park in the Little League
shelter house. The reunion begins at 3 p.m. Please bring a covered dish,
pictures and musical instruments.
CRY OUT AMERICA!
There will be a Cry Out America program Thursday, September 11 from 12
noon to 1 p.m. at the county courthouse. For more information contact the
Wayne County Coordinator at 606-340-8920.
ABBOTT AND VAUGHN REUNION
The Abbott and Vaughn Reunion will be Saturday, August 30 at the
Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park in the large shelter house. All
relatives and friends are invited. Potluck lunch will be served at 12 noon.
ANDERSON REUNION
The Anderson Reunion will be held Sunday, August 31 at Monticello-Wayne
County Memorial Park in the large shelter house. Everyone please bring a
covered dish. Lunch will be served at 12 noon. Anyone wishing to bring
musical instruments are encouraged to do so. All friends and relatives are
invited.
CORDELL HULL FESTIVAL PAGEANT
The Cordell Hull Festival Pageant will be Saturday, September 20 at
Pickett County K-8 School Gym in Byrdstown, Tenn. Registration will be at 2
p.m. for age groups of infant through eight years of age, with the pageant
beginning at 3 p.m. Registration will begin at 5 p.m. for the age groups of
nine years through 21 years, with that portion of the pageant beginning at 6
p.m. Dress competition will be formal..
For more information, please call Doris Stephenson at 931-864-6418;
Laura Brown at 931-879-1050; Ashley Elmore at 931-864-6573; Jean Branham at
931-864-7127; Lisa Huddleston at 931-864-3312; or Joyce Bond at
931-864-7050.
RICHARDSON REUNION
The H.W. Richardson Reunion will be Saturday, August 30 at Monticello
Country Club. A potluck dinner will be served at 6 p.m. Please bring up to
date pictures. Come join us for an evening of fun and good food.
ANNUAL GRANT AND HATTIE GUFFEY DENNEY REUNION
The annual Grant and Hattie Guffey Denney Family and Friends Reunion
will be Saturday, September 6 at Wayne County Senior Citizens Center, 125
Columbia Avenue in Monticello, Ky. A potluck lunch will be served at 12
noon. Special activities are scheduled following the meal. All friends and
family are invited to attend. For more information, call 502-607-8993.
ATTENTION MHS CLASS OF 1968:
Yikes, wow, yippee, hooray! We're having our 40th Class Reunion this
day, Saturday, September 20 is when it's gonna be, at good ol' MHS, we hope
your face to see!
Festivities begin in the MHS Cafeteria at 11 a.m. Please bring old
class/school and family photos to share with your "old" mates. We've planned
a special meal prepared by one of our talented classmates: smoked
tenderloin, bean soup, fried potatoes and onions. If you are so inclined,
please bring something homemade, such as cornbread, salad, side dish or
dessert. Looking forward to seeing everyone. Please RSVP to 606-340-8661
before September 6.
MORROW/REYNOLDS REUNION
The Narvel and Dosha Morrow Reynolds Reunion will be Saturday, August 30
at the home of Radie Pendleton in the Betsey community. Lunch will be served
at 12 noon. Bring a covered dish and your genealogy updates. For more
information, call 348-5064.
EPH JONES FAMILY REUNION
The Eph Jones Family Reunion will be Sunday, August 31 at
Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park in the same shelter house. There is a
change of time. It will begin at 4 p.m. with meal at 5 p.m. Reminder to
everyone: bring two covered dishes and for your family, 2-liters of drinks,
water and lemonade are suggested. Come prepared to visit and have lots of
fun. There will be music and crafts, tables will be set up for crafts.
ANNUAL BRANSCUM FAMILY REUNION
The annual Branscum Family Reunion will be Saturday, August 30 at
Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park in the rear softball shelter. Lunch
will be served at 12 noon. All family and friends are invited to attend.
Please bring a covered dish and enjoy the day.
JOINING HANDS FELLOWSHIP
Joining Hands Fellowship has special services at Jesus' Lighthouse, on
Highway 1009, the second Friday of each month at 7 p.m. For more
information, call 340-9737 or 340-0523. Everyone is welcome.
SINGING AND SUPPER AT JESUS' LIGHTHOUSE
Jesus' Lighthouse hosts a singing and supper the third Saturday of each
month at 6:30 p.m. For more information, call 340-9737 or 340-0523. Everyone
is welcome.
SGT. YORK DAY
Vendors and crafters are needed for Sgt. York Day. Sgt. York Day is the
90th Anniversary Celebration of the WWI Battle in Chatel Chehery, France and
will be held from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Sgt. Alvin C. York Homeplace in
Pall Mall, Tenn. The event will feature music, crafts, historic activities,
tours, children's activities and much more. For more information and
application please call Angie York at 931-267-4724 or visit www.sgtyork.org.
BELL FAMILY REUNION
The families of the late Alvin Bell and Virgil Bell and Robert Coffey
are having their reunion on Saturday, September 6 at the Monticello-Wayne
County Memorial Park, in the large shelter house.
Dinner will be at 12 noon. Please bring a dish and come early to visit
with family and friends. Please bring old pictures to share with the family.
We are still working on the family cookbook. Bring more recipes.
If you have any questions, contact Wilma Jones at 348-5924 or Brenda
Bell at 348-8161.
WCHS CLASS OF 1989 REUNION
The WCHS Class of 1989 will hold its 20 year reunion the weekend of
September 19-20. A Homecoming Reception will be at WCHS Cafeteria on
September 19. A Family Social will be at Oak Grove Baptist Church from 1
p.m. to 4 p.m. on September 20. Detailed information will be mailed out so
please submit your address to stephanie.robinette@wayne.kyschools.us or call
WCHS at 606-348-5575 if you haven't already done so.
26TH ANNUAL 5K RUN/WALK
Wayne County Cross Country is hosting the 26th annual 5K run/walk and a
one-mile fun run for the kids on Saturday, August 30 at Monticello-Wayne
County Memorial Park. Registration begins at at 7 a.m. There is a
registration fee that includes a t-shirt. A discount is given for
pre-registration that is postmarked by August 11.
FREE FREEZING AND CANNING INFO
Stop by the Wayne County Extension Office and pick up some free
literature on freezing and canning. The recipes are the USDA approved way to
preserve food. Also you can have your Presto dial type canner lid tested
free of charge. The Extension Office is behind the post office. Call
348-8453 if you have questions.
WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY CRUSADE
The Wayne County Community Crusade will be September 21-24 at 7 p.m. ET
nightly at the Wayne County Gym. Evangelist is Steve Hale and Music Director
is Bob Smith. There is free childcare provided on-site. Check out the
website for more information: www.waynecrusade.org.
WOMEN'S CONFERENCE
Women's of Strength Conference will be held September 10-13 at Oneida
Community Church in Oneida, Tenn. Wednesday, September 10 will feature Antha
(Sally) Dishman of Monticello, Ky. Everyone invited to attend, we can
carpool. For more information call 606-862-1708 or 606-661-6019.
DEAD ANIMAL REMOVAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Wayne County residents are now eligible to receive reimbursement up to
$75 for the cost of properly disposing of or burying of dead animals. The
program is limited to private landowners. Please contact the Wayne County
Conservation District for more information at 606-348-9385.
VFW POST 5127 MEETING
The Charles E. Moore Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5127 in Whitley City,
Ky. would be honored to have you as members. Our post is family-oriented‹no
alcohol. Our post meets the second Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. at
McCreary County Library‹across from the courthouse. For more information,
please contact Comrade Dexter McKinney at 606-340-2563 or Commander Jimmie
W. Greene at 606-376-8372 or 606-376-7133.
DONATIONS FOR SHEARER VALLEY CEMETERY
Anyone wishing to make a donation to the Shearer Valley Cemetery Fund
may do so at First Southern National Bank. Send donation to Shearer Valley
Cemetery Fund, First Southern National Bank, 216 N. Main St., Monticello, KY
42633.
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.
VIET-NAM REUNION
There will be a Viet-Nam reunion September 18-20 at Days Inn, Flora,
Ill. for the 544th Engr. Construction Support Co. Vung-Tau Viet-Nam Œ67-'68.
For more information, contact P.O.C. Art Halmstead at 920-738-5326.
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.
MHS 20TH REUNION
The Monticello High School Class of 1988 is having their 20th Reunion
this summer. Please e-mail Mary Davis McLean at
mary.mclean@monticello.kyschools.us or call 606-340-9341.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.