4-27-11 — MT. ZION BAPTIST CHURCH CAMPOUT/COOKOUT WEEKEND

    Mt. Zion Baptist Church will be having a campout/cookout weekend Friday, May 20-Saturday, May 21 beginning at 5 p.m. All children and youth church groups are invited to attend. There will be food, games, bonfire, singing, prize giveaways and more. Come and bring a tent and a sleeping bag.



MT. PLEASANT FELLOWSHIP HOMECOMING SET

    Mt. Pleasant Fellowship will be having their annual Homecoming services on Sunday, May 15 at 11 a.m. The Daltons will be singing.  

There will be no Sunday School or evening worship.



SPECIAL SINGING AT THE ZION BAPTIST CHURCH

    There will be a special singing at the Zion Baptist Church on Saturday, May 21 at 6 p.m. The featured singers will be The Happy Travelers. Pastor Eric Criswell and the church invites everyone to attend.



4TH ANNUAL CUMBERALND CRUSHERS COACH PITCH CLASSIC

    The 4th Annual Cum-berland Crushers Coach Pitch Classic will be held Friday, June 24-Saturday, June 25 at the Russell Springs City Park for ages eight and under. For information contact Brentley Bault at

270-566-2529 or Kerry Harris at 270-866-1473.



HOMECOMING/ CEMETERY FUND SUNDAY AT SPANN HILL BAPTIST CHURCH

    Spann Hill Baptist Church will be having Homecoming services and a cemetery fund Sunday on Sunday, May 15. Services will start at 10:30 a.m. with lunch to follow. The special singers will be the Happy Travelers. Pastor Roy Gregory and the congregation invites everyone to attend.



MILL SPRINGS CORNBREAD FESTIVAL

    The Mill Springs Cornbread Festival that is sponsored by the Monticello Woman's Club will be held on Saturday, May 28 at Historic Mill Springs Park. Lunch will be served from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.  

with your choice of either a Pinto Bean Lunch or a Hot Dog Lunch. The mill will be open for tours, there will be arts and crafts exhibits, a mill grinding exhibition will start at 2 p.m., the gift shop will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Bell Tones and the Fall Creek Boys will be performing.



C BATTERY 1/623 FA REUNION 20 YEAR OPERATION DESERT STORM REUNION

    The C Battery 1/623 FA Reunion 20 year Operation Desert Storm reunion will be May 28 at 4 p.m. at the National Guard Armory.

    All members and family are invited to attend. Please bring a drink and a dish to share. Come out to see old friends and to share memories.



REVIVAL AT CHRISTIAN LIFE FELLOWSHIP

    Christian Life Fellowship located at 41 Garth St. will be having revival services from May 20-22 starting at 6:30 p.m.



MEMORIAL SERVICE AT DODSON CEMETERY

     There will be a Memorial Service held at Dodson Cemetery near Gregory on Sunday, May 15 at 2 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend.



MEMORIAL SERVICE AT FOSTER-CLARK CEMETERY

    There will be a Memorial Service at Foster-Clark Cemetery in the Freedom community on Monday, May 30 at 10 a.m. Everyone is welcome to attend.



REVIVAL IN WAYNE COUNTY PRAYER MEETINGS

    Revival in Wayne County Prayer meetings (or at your own church) for Wayne County Ministers and concerned Christians, are held every Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. The next meeting will be at Immanuel Baptist Church on 134 N Main Street. Mike Mitchell is the pastor. For more  

information contact, Bro. Bob Schaeffer at 348-5581.  

 

WAYNE COUNTY FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETINGS

    The Wayne County Family Resource Center Advisory Council conducts meetings on the second Wednesday of every other month at 12 noon in the Family Resource Center office at Bell Elementary office at Bell Elementary. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be May 11.  

Members of the school community and the public are invited.

    

ARLIE JONES FAMILY REUNION    

    The Arlie Jones Family reunion will be held on Saturday, May 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Building. Lunch will be at noon. Please bring a covered dish. All family and friends are welcome.

    

BENEFIT CAR WASH FOR BRUMMETT FAMILY

    There will be a benefit car wash for the Brummett family, who lost their home in a fire, on Saturday, May 14 at Hardee's, starting at 9 a.m. The cost is $5. Students will get the discounted price of $3.  

Donations are welcome.

    

CRABTREE FAMILY REUNION

    If you are a descendent from the Colonel, Mary Ellen Crabtree family you are invited to attend the family reunion.

    The reunion will be held on Sunday, May 29 at the Odell Crabtree home on Harvey Crabtree Road in the Coffey Mountain community.

    Please bring a covered dish of food of your choice, old pictures and recipes to share,  and a chair ( if you want to).  All family and friends are invited to come and enjoy a good time visiting.

    

REVIVAL AT CENTRAL UNION SEPARATE BAPTIST CHURCH

    Central Union Separate Baptist Church will be having revival services beginning Friday, May 13 at 7 p.m. The evangelist will be Bro. Kevin Rogers. The pastor Bro. Rodeny Smith and congregation invite everyone to attend.

    

VETERANS ASSISTANCE OFFICER TO ASSIST AREA VETERANS

    Gary D. Jones, Field Representative for the Kentucky Dept. of Veterans Affairs, will be available to assist area veterans in Wayne County at the National Guard Armory in Monticello, Ky. He will be there on Tuesday, May 17 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon 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 (record of military service) with them, if they have it and any other documents they feel could help with their claim. For further information, or if you have any questions, you may call Gary D.  

Jones, Regional Field Representative for the KDVA at (800-850-1392) or (270-651-9578).

    

MEMORIAL SERVICE AT MAYFIELD CEMETERY

    There will be a memorial service at the Mayfield Cemetery on May 15 at 10 a.m.

    

MEMORIAL SERVICE AT UPPER TURKEY CREEK CEMETERY

    A memorial service will be held at the Upper Turkey Creek Cemetery on Sunday, May 22 at 2 p.m.

    

THE WALL THAT HEALS DISPLAY TO BE IN SOMERSET    

    A statewide initiative to gather photos of every Kentuckian whose name is on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial will kick off at a May 9 breakfast at The Center for Rural Development. The photos will be used in the Education Center at The Wall, a learning facility being built near the Vietnam Veterans and Lincoln Memorials in Washington, D.C.

    The kick-off breakfast will start at 9:30 a.m. on May 9. It is being held as part of the activities around the arrival of a traveling half- scale replica of the Memorial, called The Wall That Heals. The exhibition includes a traveling museum and information center, which is equipped with a scanner so that visitors can bring their photos of loved ones for The Wall and have them scanned onsite. The Wall That Heals will be in Somerset from May 9-14.

    

SLAVEN FAMILY REUNION

    If you are a Slaven (Slavin, Slavy, Slavey) or a descendent from a Slaven from along the Ky./Tenn. line you are invited to attend the reunion. Please bring old photos and information on the birth and names of family members. The reunion will take place on Saturday, June 4 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in McCreary Co. at Sand Hill Camp Community Building. The buiding is located on Hwy. 700, five miles east of U.S. 27. Watch for Slaven reunion signs.  It will be a pitch in dinner. Please bring enough food and drinks for your family and a little extra to share with others. Plates, cups, napkins and silverware will be furnished. Make motel reservations early.

    If  you have any questions contact Ann Slaven Brotzge at 800 Mangham Rd.; Griffin, Ga. 30224, or call 770-712-0010 or e-mail at cbrotzge@bullitt.net.

WAYNE COUNTY REPUBLICAN WOMEN MEETINGS

    The WRW (Wayne Republican Women) 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 348-9250.

    

COUNTY LINE PRAYER

    Individuals,  youth groups and churches are invited to meet at the county lines to pray for the needs of Wayne and surrounding counties.  

The County-line Prayer will be May 14 at 10 a.m. For more info call 340-8184, 278-4582, or 307-6688.

    

LOUISE KISER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

    The Burnside Women's Civic Club is now taking applications for the Louise Kiser Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship is open to college students with at least one semester of college and enrollment in a college for Fall 2011. The deadline for the scholarship is May 15.  

Applications are available by calling (606) 561-7104 or by emailing lakeshorepharmacy@windstream.net.

    

DONATIONS TO PLEASANT HILL CEMETERY

    If you have loved ones buried in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery and you would like to help with the mowing this summer then contact any member of the cemetery committee-Earl Neal, Robert Lee Hancock, Glen Bertram or Hobert Brown. All donations will be appreciated.

    

JESUS' LIGHTHOUSE GOSPEL SINGING AND SUPPER

    Jesus' Lighthouse will be  having a gospel singing and supper every third Saturday of the month. Everyone is welcome to attend.

    

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.

    

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.



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.



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 Department. Classes will be  June 7, 14, 21, and 28 from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Preregistration is required for evening sessions and the support group. For more information or to preregister call 1-800-928-4416 ext. 1166.

    

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.

    

"SHARING OUR BEST" COOKBOOK AVAILABLE

    The Wayne County Extension Homemakers have released their new cookbook, "Sharing Our Best." The cookbook costs $15 and makes the perfect gift for birthdays, thank you gifts, household showers, graduation, or any occasion.

        

WAYNE COUNTY KY-ASAP BOARD MEETINGS

    The local Wayne County KY-ASAP (Agency for Substance Abuse Policy) Board meets the first Thursday of February, June, August, October, December in 2011 at 8:30 a.m. in the Wayne County Hospital Conference Room.

    The public is welcome to attend this meeting. Please call the chair Kathryn Tucker at 348-9343 to be put on the agenda.