Monticello — WAYNE COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY YARD SALE

The Wayne County Humane Society will be having a yard sale on Friday,

May 1 and Saturday, May 2 at the flea market on North Main Street. There

will be a bake sale on Saturday only.

Please donate your unwanted items (furniture, appliances, clothing,

what-nots, toys, games, books, glassware, etc. or monetary donations also

accepted) .

To arrange for pick-up please call Jim at 340-9760 or 307-6509; Larry

348-7412; Eric 278-3115; or the Wayne County Humane Society at 343-0096.



JEREMY HICKS MOTORCYCLE RIDE

The Jeremy Hicks Motorcycle ride to benefit St. Jude's Children'sHospital will be on May 16 beginning at Action Motorsports. For more

information contact Rick Slagle at 348-6864 or Craig Perkins at 348-3412.



3RD SUNDAY IN APRIL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY EVENT

The Growing Healthy Kids Coalition and the Wayne County Memorial Park

will be holding a Physical Activity Event on Sunday, April 19 at the Wayne

County Memorial Park. Starting time is 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. Come to the park

for a relaxing family picnic and then put some play in your day. This event

is a kick-off to "Screen Time Awareness" week. Questions or ideas please

call Linda Brown at 348-3314 or email ljbrownpt@windstream.net.



HOMEMAKERS SPONSORING A BLOOD DRIVE

The Wayne County Extension Homemakers will be holding a Blood Drive on

Tuesday, April 21 from 12 noon until 6 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend.

HIGHWAY CLEAN-UP PROJECT

On April 25 will be the National Day of Service where about 20 people

are expected to participate in a highway clean-up project for the last mile

of Hwy. 90. Volunteers should meet along the last mile of Hwy. 90 at 10 a.m.

until 12 p.m.

Please contact David Koerper at 859-230-3106 or at bronzedave@gmail.com

for more information.



OIL VALLEY SCHOOL REUNION COMMITTEE

The Oil Valley School Reunion Committee will meet Thursday, April 23 at

1 p.m. at Elk Springs Valley Baptist Church on E. Hwy 92.



NARCONON OUTPATIENT DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM AND EDUCATION

Narconon reminds parents that abuse of addicitive pharmaceutical drugs

with youth is on the rise.

Learn to recognize the signs of drug abuse and get your kids help if

they need it. Call Narconon for a free brochure on the signs of addiction

for all types of drugs.

Narconon also offers free addiction counseling, assessments and

referrals to rehabilitation centers at 877-413-3073 or www.drugsno.com



SUNRISE SERVICE AT CENTRAL UNION SEPARATE BAPTIST CHURCH

There will be Sunrise Service on Easter Sunday morning, starting at 6

a.m. at the Central Union Separate Baptist Church in the Susie Community.

The pastor and the congregation invites everyone to attend.



LOWER TURKEY CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH

The Happy Travelers will be singing at the Lower Turkey Creek Baptist

Church on Saturday, April 11 at 7 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend.



WAYNE COUNTY HORSEMAN'S ASSOCIATION

The Wayne County Horseman's Association and High Hopes 4-H will present

an All Breed Fun Horse Show on Saturday, April 18, 2009 at 3:30 p.m. (EST).

Admission and registration fees apply. A portion of the proceeds from this

event supports a WCHA scholarship program. For more information contact

Cathy Haproff, WCHA, 606-348-6732; Lynetta Greer, WCHA, 606-34-0455; or Kari

Sullivan, 4-H, 606-340-0977.



DAV NATIONAL SERVICE OFFICE ON WHEELS

A fully-equipped DAV National Service Office on Wheels will make stops

in your area on April 14, at 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. They will stop at the

National Guard Armory, 1460 North Main Street, Monticello, Ky.



SPAY AND NEUTER CLINIC

The Wayne County Humane Society will be holding a Spay and Neuter Clinic

for cats and dogs on Thursday, May 7, at the Wayne County Park.

Cost per cat is $55 and cost per dog is $65. Includes rabies shot (if

needed). Discount available. Walk-in vaccinations also available.

Sign-ups at McDonalds on April 9 and April 30, starting at 4 p.m. until

7 p.m. For more information please call 343-0096.



ADANTA REGIONAL PREVENTION CENTER

Pregnant? You are invited to a KIDS NOW, 2-hour educational program,

"The No's of Pregnancy." Each participant will receive a gift bag for baby,

plus chances to win other prizes. A light lunch will be provided for mom and

one guest. The program will be held at the Wayne County Health Department on

April 22 rom 11:30-1:30 p.m. For more information please contact the

Regional Prevention Center at 866-213-8739.



PARENTS OF WAYNE COUNTY JUNIORS OR SENIORS

Parents of Wayne County Juniors and Seniors are needed to help with

Project Graduation. The next meeting will be Tuesday, April 7 at 7 p.m. in

the library at Wayne County High School.



ROGERS GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH TO PRESENT EASTER MUSICAL

Rogers Grove Baptist Church will be presenting an Easter musical, "He's

Alive!" on April 12 at 11 a.m. and again at 6:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to

attend.



THE ROC CHURCH TO HAVE AN EASTER EGG HUNT

The Roc Church will be having the "Biggest and Best Easter Egg Hunt

Ever." The Easter service will begin at 10:30 a.m. with the Egg Hunt

following. Age groups: 3 & under, 408, 9-12, drawings for teens 13-18.

Drawings for bicycles, easter baskets, Ipods. Come join the fun.



BETHESDA UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Easter Cantada will be held at Bethesda United Methodist Church on Road

200, Sunday, April 12 at 11 a.m. Everyone is welcome to attend.



WAL-MART BLOOD DRIVE

There will be a blood drive held at Wal-Mart on Thursday, April 9

starting at 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. Everyone is invited to attend.



OAK GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH

Oak Grove Baptist Church located on Hwy. 1275 near Conley Bottom will be

holding a Easter Drama, "On Yonder Hill." Will be held April 10, 11, and 12,

7 p.m. nightly. Nursery will be provided. For more information you can call

606-348-0799.



THE WAYNE COUNTY ASAP LOCAL BOARD

The Wayne County Ky., ASAP (Agency for Substance Abuse Policy) Local

Board meets the first Tuesday of June, August, October, and December at 8:30

am at the Wayne County Hospital in the front conference room. Everyone is

welcome but if you want to be on agenda please call Gaye Hutchison at

307-3089 or E-mail ahutchis@uky.edu or ktucker@waynehospital.org.



THE WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH COUNCIL

The Wayne County Community Health Council is hosting a community health

fair on Friday, June 26, from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Kentucky National

Guard Armory. We invite you or your agency to be represented at a display

table at the fair because of your investment in Wayne County and its

citizens. The Community Health Council also requests that your

business/agency bring a door prize to be given away during the fair. If you

are interested in participating in this community health fair, please

respond to either of the following:Tishanna Rose, 348-9349,

TishannaM.Rose@ky.gov; Gaye Hutchison, 348-8453, ahutchis@uky.edu; Leslie

Randall, 348-6211, Leslie.Randall@wayne.kyschools.us



GOOD FRIDAY SERVICE IS APRIL 10

The Monticello-Wayne County Ministerial Association invites everyone to

the Community Good Friday Service on April 10 at noon (12:05-12:50) at the

First Church of God on Old KY 90.



4-H GARDENING PROJECT

The 4-H Gardening Project will begin on Thursday, April 9 after school

at the Extension office. This project will meet throughout the year and

learn about growing a garden, riased beds and many other things about

gardening. This project is limited to 20 youths ages 9-13. Call the

Extension office to register.



4-H TENDERLOIN SALE

The 4-H tenderloin sale will be held May 1 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the

parking lot of the Extension office.



4-H ANNUAL SPRING CARNIVAL

The 4-H Annual Spring Carnival will be held May1 from 4 p.m. until 7

p.m. There will be lots of games and prizes, food, performance by the Bell

Tones at 5:30 and a Cornhole Tournament starting at 6 p.m. For more

information contact the Cooperative Extension office.



4-H RUN

The 4-H run for the Clover 5K and 1 mile run/walk will be held May 1 in

conjunction with the 4-H Carnival. Registration will begin at 3:30 p.m. and

the 5K will start at 4:30 p.m. followed by the 1 mile run/fun walk. There is

an entry fee and everyone receives a t-shirt. Call the Extension office for

more information.



BOGLETOWN PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD

Team Jesus Ministries of Bogletown Pentecostal Church of God in

Somerset, Ky. is pleased to announce the Easter program, "If I Could Only

Imagine." The program will be Friday, April 10 and Saturday, April 11,

starting at 7 p.m. each night. Everyone is invited to attend. For more

information please contact Bonnie at 606-382-5088 after 5 p.m.



PROGRAM FOR HEART CONDITIONS, LUNG CONDITIONS, ARTHRITIS

Do you suffer from fatigue, frustration, pain and limitations? If so,

this self-management course has been designed just for you. The course,

developed by the Stanford University School of Medicine's Patient Education

Research Center, teaches people aged 40 and over to cope with the symptoms

and frustrations of living with a chronic condition. The course is offered

at the Wayne County Health Department in Monticello. Classes will begin

April 15, 2009 from 9:00 a.m.­11:00 a.m. and will meet each Wednesday for

six weeks. These classes are free and open to the public. For more

information or to register for these classes, please call Tishanna Rose at

the Wayne County Health Center at 606-348-9349.



SPORTSMAN'S CLUB FISH FRY

The annual Spring Sportsman's Club Fish Fry will be held on Friday,

April 10 from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Clubhouse on West Hwy. 90. All you

can eat fish, cole slaw, beans, hush puppies, and soft drinks for $8 adults,

$4 children ages 6-12 and children under 6 is free. The club will raffle a

Turkey shotgun. Everyone is invited to attend.



AMERICAN RED CROSS

Lake Cumberland Area Chapter of the American Red Cross Fundraiser. We

are looking for heros. Will you be a hero? For information or to sign up

please call 606-678-4364.



ZION BAPTIST CHURCH

Zion Baptist Church located on Hwy. 790 Zion Rd., Delta, Ky., will be

holding a special singing "The Believers" on Saturday, April 18 at 6 p.m.



WAYNE COUNTY EXTENSION HOMEMAKERS

The Wayne County Extension Homemakers will present Margaret Garner,

"Death Before Slavery" on Tuesday, April 28 at 7:15 p.m. The meal will be

served at 6 p.m. and the cost for the meal is $6.00. The program is free of

charge. Everyone is invited to attend.



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. There will be an election of officiers at the April 6 meeting.





"SOME GAVE ALL" BIKE RALLY

"Some Gave All," bike rally is a 5 day, 10 town hall stop, 1100 mile

motorcycle trek across the Commonwealth of Kentucky paying tribute to the 78

fallen Kentuckians in the War on Terrorism. The stops will be July 1-

Richmond & London; July 2-Bowling Green & Hopkinsville; July 3-Paducah &

Owensboro; July 4-Louisville & Newport; July 5-Ashland & Lexington. The

volunteers of Some Gave All are looking for individual and corporate

donations to raise more than 40,000 in scholarship funds for Enlisted

Association of Kentucky. The 78 fallen Kentuckians have paid the ultimate

price in the War on Terrrorism and July 1-5 we invite you to help us pay

tribute to their memory and their hero's as we ride across the Commonwealth

honoring these brave men and women. For more information on the "Some Gave

All" motorcycle rally please visit our website at www.somegaveallky.com



SOMERSET JUNIOR WOMAN'S SCHOLARSHIP PAGEANTS

The Somerset Junior Woman's Club will present its 4th annual Somernites

Cruise Pageant on Friday, April 17th at WB Jones Auditorium in Somerset.

The pageant is open to girls: ages 10 to 12 for Princess, ages 13-16 for

Miss Teen and ages 17 to 22 for Miss Somernites Cruise. Young ladies in who

are legal residents of either Pulaski, Adair, Bell, Boyle, Casey, Clay,

Clinton, Cumberland, Garrard, Green, Knox, Laurel, Lincoln, Madison,

McCreary, Rockcastle, Russell, Taylor, Wayne or Whitley County in Kentucky

are eligible for the competitions. The purpose of these pageants is to find

wholesome young women to represent the values and goals of the Somerset

Junior Woman's Club and the Somernites Cruise Management Team, along with

each group's commitment to the community. These are not pageants focusing

on glamour.but rather on natural beauty, personality, confidence, and

attributes associated with good character. This is a family-oriented program

geared to raising funds for local charitable projects, showcasing local

youth, and celebrating the Lake Cumberland area's most exciting tourism

event. The deadline to enter is Friday, March 20th. For more information,

e-mail sjwc2007@hotmail.com or visit www.myspace.com/sjwckentucky .





SOMERSET JUNIOR WOMAN'S SCHOLARSHIP PAGEANTS

The Wee Miss and Mister through Young Miss Awards ceremony is scheduled

for Friday, April 24th at the Wal-Mart Block Party in Somerset, KY. Males;

ages 0 months to 6 years; and females; ages 0 months to 9 years, who are

legal residents of either Pulaski, Adair, Bell, Boyle, Casey, Clay, Clinton,

Cumberland, Garrard, Green, Knox, Laurel, Lincoln, Madison, McCreary,

Rockcastle, Russell, Taylor, Wayne or Whitley County in Kentucky are

eligible for the competitions. The purpose of these pageants is to find

wholesome children and young women to represent the values and goals of the

Somerset Junior Woman's Club and the Somernites Cruise Management Team,

along with each group's commitment to the community. The pageant winners,

2nd and 3rd place finishers will be determined by the amount of money

collected by each contestant in each age category. The deadline to enter is

Friday, March 20th. For more information, e-mail sjwc2007@hotmail.com or

visit www.myspace.com/sjwckentucky .





MIDWEST SPORTSMAN KY DIVISION

The Midwest Sportsman Club will be hosting the 2009 Bass Tournament, on

the following days. All times are CST. The dates are: April 11, 7 a.m.-3

p.m., April 25, 7 a.m.-3 p.m., May 2, 6:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., May 16 6:30

a.m.-2:30 p.m. The location will be at the Lake Cumberland State Dock

(Pumpkin Creek Ramp). There is an entry fee with registration being held on

site 45 minutes prior to take off time. For more information you may contact

270-343-5549 or 270-866-1473.





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.



COFFEY/COFFEE COUSIN'S CONVENTION

The annual Coffey/Coffee Cousin's Convention is set at Lake Cumberland

State Resort Park near Jamestown, Ky. on Friday, May 1 through Saturday, May

2. All Coffey/Coffee's are invited to attend. For more information contact

Danny K. Coffey at 270-343-3576 or coffey@duo-county.com.



PARNELL FIRE DEPARTMENT IS ROTOTILLING GARDENS

The Parnell Fire Department is volunteering to rototill gardens in the

Parnell and Bugwood communities for the purpose of raising donations for the

rural fire department. For more information, call Mike Crain at (606)

348-5196.





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. There is no charge for this program. Rev. Danny

Lawless is the coordinator and Rev. Ross Parmley is the assistant. For more

information, call 348-1592.



WAYNE COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT

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 348-9385.



WORLDWIDE MINISTRIES CHURCH

Divorced? Separated? You don't have to go through it alone. Divorce Care

Support Group fall sessions will be held on Sundays 4:30 p.m. until 5:45

p.m. at Worldwide Ministries Church of God. For further information contact

Sue Dishman at 340-9804 or 340-7455 or you may also contact Pastor Danny or

Glenda Lawless at 348-1592 or 340-0328.



WAYNE REPUBLICAN WOMEN'S ORGANIZATION

The WRW (Wayne Republican Women's Organization) is compiling a list of

all Wayne County residents currently serving in the Armed Forces, who are

deployed outside of the United States. Please call 348-7624 with your

information.



GRASS IN THE CITY

Grass in the City has Gospel and Bluegrass music every Friday night from

6-9 p.m. Good clean fun for the whole family. Free admission. 322 South

Second Street. You all come and see us when you can. For more information

phone 348-8828 or 340-0017 after 5 p.m.



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.



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.



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.



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.



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.



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.



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.



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.



FREE FOREST STEWARDSHIP PLANS FOR PRIVATE WOODLAND OWNERS

The Kentucky Division of Forestry prepares Forest Stewardship Plans for

private woodland owners as a free service.

At your request, a forester will walk over your property with you while

explaining the condition of your woodland and listening to your objectives.

The forester will then make recommendations to help you set and achieve

management goals for your forestland. The recommendations will be summarized

in the Forest Stewardship Plan which will include information on timber

production, fish and wildlife management and management for recreation,

aesthetics and water quality.

If you are interested in improving your forestland economically and

ecologically call the Division of Forestry in Campbellsville at

1-800-866-1007.



SIT AND SEW

Contented Heart Quilt Guild will have a "Sit and Sew" day each first

Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Quilt Shoppe. Anyone is invited to come

for an hour or so and bring a project to work on.



QUILT MEETING

Contented Heart Quilt Guild will have their regular monthly meeting the

third Monday of each month at 12:30 p.m. at the Quilt Shoppe. Visitors are

invited.



WAYNE CO. HOTLINE

Have you had an emergency and don't know whom to call? There is now a

24-7 hotline that can give you a phone number to reach out for help.

Through the Vision 2000 project, the phone line has been established to

help Wayne County and Monticello residents get help by finding out who to

call to get the help they need. Call 348-4650 anytime.



DONATIONS NEEDED FOR ALEXANDER CHAPEL CEMETERY

Donations are needed for mowing of the Alexander Chapel Cemetery. Please

send donations to Alexander Chapel Cemetery Fund, First and Farmers Bank, PO

Box 305, Burnside, KY 42519; or Alexander Chapel Cemetery Fund c/o James H.

Cowan, Rt. 1 Box 346E, Monticello, KY 42633.



BETHESDA CEMETERY FUND

The Bethesda United Methodist Church would like to receive contributions

for the upkeep of the cemetery. Anyone wishing to help should send a

donation to: Bethesda Cemetery Fund, Rt. 4, Box 370, Monticello, KY 42633,

or you may call 606-348-0007.