Monticello — W.C HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL BANQUET
The Waye County girls basketball will hold their basketball banquet on
Monday, May 4 at 6:30 p.m. Coach Pyles and staff would like to invite all
parents, fans and public to attend.
CLASS OF 1973 FLOWER FUND
The Wayne County High School of 1973 has established a flower fund.
To make a donation you may bring it to any Monticello Bank location for
deposit or mail it to: Class of 1973 Flower Fund c/o Sandra Franklin
Troxell, MBC, P.O. Box 421, Monticello, Ky. 42633.
OIL VALLEY SCHOOL REUNION
The next Oil Valley School Reunion Committee will be May 7 at 1 p.m. at
Elk Spring Valley Baptist Church.
HOMECOMING AT MT. PLEASANT FELLOWSHIP CHURCH
Mt. Pleasant Fellowship Church will be hosting their annual homecoming
on May 3 at 11 a.m. featuring the Blakely Quartet from Russell Springs.
Dinner to follow after singing. Everyone is welcome to attend. There will be
no evening services.
WALKER ELE. SPRING FLING IS MAY 1
Walker Elementary Spring Fling will be held Friday, May 1 starting at
5:30 p.m. until 8 p.m. There will be lots of games, food, and fun. Everyone
is welcome to come and enjoy the fun.
CommunITY MOVIE NIGHT IS PLANNED
The Aspire Center will be having community movie night on Thursday,
April 30 at 6 p.m. The featured movie will be Open Season II, and the cost
will be $2 per person. There will be drinks and popcorn for sale. All
children younger than ten years of age must be accompanied by a parent or
guardian 18 years of age or older.
PYLES REUNION
All relatives of Dock and Belle Campbell Pyles which include Delilah and
Sam Guffey, Amanda and Marcus Upchurch, Thomas and Lola Owens Pyles, and
Eugene and Tilda Stinson Pyles will hold their annual reunion at the
Monticello-Wayne County Park on May 9 at 2 p.m. at the Lions Club shelter
house behind the arena bleachers. Please bring food, drinks, lawn chairs and
any old pictures that you may have. Everyone is encouraged to come.
WAYNE COUNTY MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS MEETING
There will be a Wayne County Multiple Sclerosis monthly meeting support
group meeting Thursday, May 7 at 6 p.m. at the Wayne County Hospital meeting
room. This is a newly formed group for people suffering with ms or any other
disease and their family and friends. We would like to invite everyone
intersested to attend. There will be an Attorney present at this meeting to
answer any questions you may have about your illness and your options. So
please come and just remember you are not alone.
MONTHLY SINGING AT ARC CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP CHURCH
The monthly singing at ARC Christian Fellowship Church will be held
Saturday, May 2 at 7 p.m. The popular "Mission of Love Trio" will be the
featured gospel group. For more information call Pastor Charlie Gibson at
606-348-9832. Everyone is welcome.
ABSOLUTELY FREE CAR CHECK & CAR WASH
Operation InAsMuch will be hosting an absolutely free car check and car
wash on Saturday, May 2 at 9 a.m. at First Baptist Church Monticello.
OPERATION INASMUCH YARD SALE
The 2nd annual rummage sale at the Hope Center sponsored by Operation
InAsMuch will be held May 2 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. All proceeds benefit the
Hope Center.
JEREMY HICKS MOTORCYCLE RIDE
The Jeremy Hicks Motorcycle ride to benefit St. Jude's Children's
Hospital will be on May 16 beginning at Action Motorsports. For more
information contact Rick Slagle at 348-6864 or Craig Perkins at 348-3412.
HEART QUILT GUILD
The Contented Heart Quilt Guild will be having a yard sale with handmade
crafts, bake sale, chili dogs, pinto beans and cornbread on May 2 starting
at 7 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Armory. All proceeds will be going to the roof
project.
LICK CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH
Lick Creek Baptist Church will be having their Annual Homecoming on
Sunday, May 3 at 10 a.m. Lunch will be served at 12 noon. Bro. Dwight Davis
and congregation invites everyone to attend.
LAKE CUMBERLAND AREA DEVELOPMENT ELDER ABUSE COUNCIL TO MEET
The Regional Meeting of the Lake Cumberland Area Development District
Elder Abuse Council will be on April 30. The meeting will start at 10 a.m.
(CDT) in the Lake Cumberland Area Development District Conference romm in
Russell Springs. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact
Joyce Flowers or Carrie Frost at 1-800-264-7093 or 1-270-866-4200.
SPANN HILL BAPTIST CHURCH COOKBOOKS FOR SALE
Spann Hill Baptist Church has copies of the cookbook "Heavenly Delights"
for sale. This cookbook contains many favorite recipes from members past and
present, and was compiled in honor of the church's centennial celebration.
"Heavenly Delights" may be purchased by calling Betty Tucker at 348-6686 or
by stopping in and seeing Penny Jones at Aletha's Beauty Shop.
WAYNE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL TO HOLD ELECTION FOR SBDM COUNCIL
The Wayne County High School Parent Advisory Committee will hold the
election for the parent members of the W.C.H.S. SBDM School Council on
Tuesday, May 5. You may vote at the front office of the high school from
7:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
SINGING AT JESUS' LIGHTHOUSE CHURCH
Jesus' Lighthouse Church will hold a special singing and supper every
third Saturday of the month. We will have featured singers and others. For
more information call 606-340-9737 or 606-340-0523. Pastor Sally Dishman
invites everyone to attend.
WAYNE CO. ASAP BOARD MEETS 1ST TUESDAY OF JUNE
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
a.m. at the Wayne County Hospital in the front conference room. If you want
to be on agenda please call Gaye Hutchison at 307-3089 or E-mail
ahutchis@uky.edu or ktucker@waynehospital. org.
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
WAYNE COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY
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.
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
a.m. 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
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 p.m.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.
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.
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.
"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.
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: 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.
DONATIONS NEEDED FOR LOCKETT'S CHAPEL CEMETERY
If anyone has loved ones buried at Lockett's Chapel Cemetery and would
like to donate for the upkeep of the cemetery, please send your donations to
Glyncon Garrett, Rt. 5 Box 5806, Monticello, KY 42633.
KENDRICK CEMETERY NEEDS DONATIONS
Donations are needed for the upkeep of the old Kendrick Cemetery. Anyone
who would like to make a donation please contact Mrs. Juanita Allen or send
donations to 507 Tennessee St., Monticello, KY 42633.
DONATIONS NEEDED FOR UPKEEP OF MONTICELLO CEMETERY
Donations are needed for the upkeep of the Monticello Cemetery. Anyone
who would like to make a donation may send it to Francis Allen, Rt. 3 Box
7050, Monticello, KY 42633
DONATIONS NEEDED FOR BUCK CEMETERY
Donations are needed for the Buck cemetery at Powersburg. They will be
used to make and rebuild old tombstones that are broken and to fence in the
cemetery. Please send donations to: Jerry Slaven, HC 86 Box 198A,
Monticello, KY 42633.
WAYNE COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT
The Wayne County Conservation District Board of Supervisors has changed
their regular meeting time to 6:30 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month.
The meeting is held at the USDA Service Center, 78 Barnes Dr., Monticello,
Ky. 42633