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REVIVAL AT CONCORD BAPTIST CHURCH
Concord Baptist Church will be having revival services starting on Sunday night, April 17 at 7 p.m. Bro. Danny McQueary will be the Evangelist. There will be special singing each night. Bro. Delbert Jones is the Pastor.
RELAY FOR LIFE
On April, 16 there will be a Step by Step 5K Run, 2KWalk and a l mile fun run to benefit the Relay for Life (American Cancer Society). The event will start at 8 a.m. at the Wayne County Justice Center. For more information visit www.stepbysteprunwalk.com or e-mail info@stepbysteprunwalk.com.
WAYNE COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY MONTHLY MEETINGS
The Wayne County Humane Society will hold monthly meetings starting in April and continuing until September on the third Tuesday of every month. The meetings will be held at the United Methodist Church starting at 6 p.m.
SPECIAL SINGING AT ZION BAPTIST CHURCH
There will be a special singing at Zion Baptist Church on Saturday, April 16 at 6 p.m. The featured singers will be the White Oak Baptist Church from London, Ky. also Pastor Bro. Steve Wilkerson. Pastor Bro. Eric Criswell along with the church invites everyone to attend the service.
WAYNE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1960-61 50TH CLASS REUNION
The Wayne County High School Class of 1960-61 will be celebrating their 50th reunion on September 2 and 3. Everyone who attended class from 1957-58 and 1960-61 is invited to attend.
For reservations and more information call 348-7670 or 348-7239 or 348-8981.
W.C. HORSEMAN'S ASSOCIATION AND HIGH HOPES 4-H ALL BREED FUN HORSE SHOW
The Wayne County Horseman's Association and High Hopes 4-H presents an All Breed Fun Horse Show on Saturday, April 30 at 3:30 p.m. EDT at the Monticello/Wayne County Memorial Park. Admission and registration fees apply. A portion of the proceeds will go to support the WCHA scholarship program.
For more information contact Diana Balcerzak, at 348-0685 or Cathy Haproff, at 307-8478 or Kari Sullivan, at 307-0623.
GOSPEL CONCERT CANCER BENEFIT FOR TERRY GILBREATH
There will be a Gospel Concert Cancer Benefit for Terry Gilbreath on Saturday, April 9 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Center for Rural Development South Exhibit Hall. Special performers will be The Higginbotham's, Driven, and The Dalton's. There will be concessions and activities for children. Admission is $5. For more information visit www.drivenofky.com.
DAAD T-SHIRT SALE
Defensive Action Against Drugs is selling t-shirts to help fund their substance abuse prevention educational programs and events. The shirts are black with yellow lettering and cost $10.
Orders may be taken at various work sites, schools, churches and the ASPIRE Center. The deadline for orders is May 1. If you have questions call the ASPIRE Center.
MEETING OF THE WAYNE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
The Wayne County Historical Society invites everyone to the general meeting scheduled at the historic Wayne Theater, April 19 at 7 p.m. The program for the evening will feature Grandpa Jones portrayed by David Hurt from the Kentucky Chautauqua. Admission is free.
WAYNE COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY FUND RAISER
The Wayne County Humane Society is currently conducting a fund raiser and will be giving away a large Last Supper print at the end of the fund raising effort. The print can be seen at Crowley's Pharmacy. Anyone who gives a $1 donation to the humane society will receive a ticket that could make them eligible to receive the print. Those who wish to give a $5 donation will receive six tickets. The print will be given away on April 20.
FREE EMERGING PROFESSIONALS CONFERENCE
A free Emerging Professionals Conference that is sponsored by LCCAA's Community Collaboration for Children will be held on Thursday, April 28 at Russell Springs United Methodist Church from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. CST. There will be speakers on Human Trafficking, Child Abuse, Domestic Violence and Drug Affected Families. The keynote speaker will be Stephen M. Vest Editor of Kentucky Monthly Magazine. To register for this event, please contact Connie Foster, Carrie Bunch or Lynda Wilkerson at 270-343-4600.
SONSHINERS QUARTET TO RETURN TO CLINTON COUNTY
The Sonshiners Quartet will return to Clinton County to perform on April 9 at 6 p.m. in the Albany Learning Center, April 10 at 10 a.m. at the Westview Christian Church, and also later that night at 6:30 p.m. at Central Grove Baptist Church. A love offering will be taken; there is no admission. CD's and DVD'S will be available. For more information check out their website at www.sonshiners.com or call 387-0005.
CONTENTED HEART QUILT GUILD TO CONDUCT GARDEN TOUR
The Contented Heart Quilt Guild will conduct its 2011 Garden Tour on Saturday, April 16 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Quilt Guild members are sponsoring the garden tour in an effort to raise money for their annual quilt show. The tour is free of charge but donations will be greatly appreciated. Gardens that will be featured in this year's tour include: Karen and Patrick Scott—Hummingbird, Butterfly, and All Things Wild Garden; Charlene Newlon—Low Maintenance Garden; Katy Gregory—Garden of Passion; Alicia Stokes—Wildflower Garden; and A. Norrie Wake—Cana Vineyard.
VETERANS ASSISTANCE OFFICER TO ASSIST AREA VETERANS
Gary D. Jones, Field Representative for the Kentucky Dept. of Veterans Affairs, will be available to assists veterans in Wayne County at the National Guard Armory. He will be there on Tuesday, April 19 form 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Veterans and their families will be provided counseling and assistance in filing claims for state and federal benefits. This is a free service provided by the state of Kentucky. Veterans should bring a copy of their DD214 with them, if they have it and any other documents they feel could help their claim. For further information, or if you have any questions, you may call Jones at 800-850-1392 or 270-651-9578.
GREEN SPRING CLEANING
There will be a Green Spring Cleaning Class held on April 12 at 1 p.m. in the lower level of the John Rickett Room of the UK Extension Office and on April 14 at 5:30 in the upper level Georgia Burton room of the UK Extension Office. During the class participants will learn about green cleaning products, how to use them and how to make them.
A MATTER OF BALANCE
Many older adults experience concerns about falling causing them to restrict their activities. The Matter of Balance class will teach practical strategies to manage falls. Classes are held each Tuesday at the UK Extension Office for a total of eight weeks. Lesson 6 on April 5, Lesson 7 on April 12, Lesson 8 on April 19 all from 10 a.m. to noon. For more information call 348-8453.
LIVING WELL WITH DIABETES
Learn how you can manage diabetes by taking the free Living Well with Diabetes classes that are offered at the Wayne County Health Depart-ment. Classes will be April 12, 19, 26 and June 7, 14, 21, and 28 from 1 to 3:30 p.m. There will be a night class on Diabetes Basic on May 2 from 5 to 7 p.m. The support group will meet on April 5 from 10 to 11 a.m. Preregistration is required for evening sessions and the support group. For more information or to preregister call 1-800-928-4416 ext. 1166.
HEALTHY LIVING SEMINARS
Healthy Living Seminars are being presented by Kristina and Daniel McFeeters in the basement of the Kentucky Farm Bureau on the second Monday of every month at 6 p.m. On April 11 the presentation will be "What's for breakfast?” For more information, contact Kristina at 606-685-9678.
DONATIONS NEEDED FOR THE OLD MONTICELLO CEMETERY
Donations are needed for the upkeep of The Old Monticello Cemetery. Donations are tax deductible. Send donations to: P.O. Box 401, Monticello, Ky. 42633.
