The Wayne County Outlook

Public Occurences

August 10, 2010

PUBLIC OCCURRENCES 8-11-10

8-18-10 — BIG SINKING BAPTIST CHURCH TO HAVE REVIVAL

    The Big Sinking Baptist Church will be having revival services Wednesday-Saturday, September 1-4 starting at 7 p.m. nightly.  Bro. Mark Shelton from the Burksville Baptist Church will be the evangelist. The concluding revival service will be on Sunday, September 5 in conjunction with Homecoming.

HOMECOMING SERVICES AT BIG SINKING BAPTIST CHURCH

    Homecoming services will be held at Big Sinking Baptist Church on Sunday, September 5 starting at 10 a.m. with singing by the Daltons, testimonies, recognition with God's preached word. There will be dinner on the grounds at noon, followed by more singing, testimonies and recognitions. Bro. Kenneth Dick and the church invite all who have had any connections to the Big Sinking Church and community to come and be a part of this celebration. For more information call 348-8392.



FREEDOM AND FOSTER SCHOOLS REUNION

    The Freedom and Foster Schools reunion will be Saturday, September 4 at the Freedom Church shelter house in the Freedom Community. There will be a potluck lunch at noon. Everyone is invited to attend. Come early and stay as long as you like.



BENEFIT FISHING TOURNAMENT

    A benefit fishing tournament will be held for Amanda Owens, wife of Steve Owens. Amanda was recently diagnosed with stomach cancer. Approximately 50 percent of the proceeds will help pay expenses and trips she has to make for chemo treatments. The tournament will be held out of Halcombs Landing at Wolfe Creek Dam from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. There will be an entry fee, and prizes will be given away after the tournament. For more information contact Hooter Duvall at 688-4007 or Chad Irwin at 688-4308 or Chris Burchett at 688-4945.



BLOOD DRIVE

    The Wayne County Extensions Homemakers will be sponsoring a blood drive on Tuesday, August 17 from noon to 6 p.m. in the large meeting room of the Wayne County Extension Office. Those wanting to donate blood can call 1-800-775-2522 or visit www.kybloodcenter.org for blood drive and donor center details.



MID-CONTINENT UNIVERSITY TO OFFER CLASSES LOCALLY

    Mid-Continent University will be offering classes locally. Monticello classes begin August 30 and Somerset classes begin September 28. For more information call Michelle Mercer at (270) 705-2817 or visit the website at www.midcontinent.edu.



RICHARDSON REUNION

    The H.W. Richardson family reunion will be on Saturday, September 4 at the Oak Grove Church fellowship hall. A potluck dinner will start at 6 p.m. Come and bring a dish or two and join family and friends. New pictures are needed for the family album. For more information call Gloria Jean at 348-4233.



MORROW REUNION

    The John and Sena Worley Morrow reunion will be August 14 from 12 to 4 p.m. The reunion will be held at the ASPIRE Center. Please bring a covered dish and drinks



HANCOCK REUNION

    The annual Hancock reunion will be held Sunday, August 15 at Sergeant York Park at Pall Mall, Tenn. A potluck lunch will be held at 1 p.m. E.T. Everyone is welcome.



OLD GLORY SCHOOL REUNION

    The Old Glory School Reunion will be held on Saturday, September 4 in the fellowship hall at the Central Union Church. The doors will open at 3 p.m. The meal will be served at 4 p.m. Everyone come and bring a covered dish. Drinks will be furnished. There will be several coming that hasn't been before from out of town. Please bring any old pictures that you have collected over the years.



BRIDGEMAN-EDWARDS REUNION

    The Bridgeman-Edwards reunion will be held on Sunday, August 15. We will meet at 11 a.m. for fellowship and will eat at 12:30. Bring food and drink of choice and your auction item. All family and friends are cordially invited. For more information contact Barbara Dykes at 606-451-0510.



DICKEN REUNION

    Descendants/relatives of Sherod and Mollie Dicken will meet at the South Kentucky Rural Electric Coop building at it's new location, 715 Snow Vote House Rd. (Hwy. #3156) off of Hwy. 127 or Hwy. 90 in Albany, Ky. on Saturday, August 14, for a reunion with a pitch-in dinner at 12 noon. Please bring any copies of old family pictures you would like to share. An auction is also planned so please bring any items such as hobby items. There will also be Dicken Family cookbooks for sale. For further information call Tom Dicken at 348-7189 or Linda at 679-5231.



VETERANS ASSISTANCE OFFICER TO ASSIST AREA VETERANS

    Gary Jones, Field Representative for the KY Dept of Veterans Affairs, will be available to assist veterans in Wayne County at the National Guard Armory, Monticello Ky. He will be there on Tuesday August 17 from 9 a.m. through 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 (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 Jones, Regional Field Representative for the KDVA at 800-850-1392 or 270-651-9578.



MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL REUNION CLASS OF 1980

    The Monticello High School Class of 1980 will be having their 30th class reunion on Saturday, October 23 at the Monticello Country Club at 5 p.m. Letters have been mailed to class members. Anyone who has not received this letter should call Debbie Staples at 348-4305. The deadline for turning in paperwork and fees is August 15.



PARENTS OF STUDENTS ATTENDING BELL ELEMENTARY CAN PICK UP

INFORMATION PACKETS

    Parents of second, third, and fourth grade students who will be attending Bell Elementary this August are asked to stop by the principal's office to pick up a packet informing them of their child's teacher, as well as several forms to be completed. A letter from their future teacher, a lunch form, information sheet, and school supply list will be included in the packet. Parents may then return the forms to campus at their earliest convenience, anytime between 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays.



STONECIPHER REUNION

    The family of Harrison Stonecipher and Dan and Ermon Cooksey Stonecipher will be having a family reunion on Saturday, August 14 at 12 noon at the Monticello-Wayne Memorial Park in Monticello, Ky. Everyone bring a covered dish. For more information, call Patti Denney 606-278-3866 or Eddie Stonecipher 606-843-9738.



BIG SINKING SCHOOL REUNION

    Big Sinking School will be having a reunion on August 21 starting at 10 a.m. The reunion will take place at the Monticello/Wayne Memorial Park. A potluck lunch will start around noon, please bring a covered dish and any pictures you would like to share. We would like to invite anyone who ever had anything to do with the school to attend, whether you were a student or a teacher or somehow else  a part of the school.



COFFEY AND COFFEY REUNION

    The reunion for the family of the late Henderson "H" and Margaret Coffey and Lewis and Parmelia Ann Tucker will be held on August 14 at Oak Grove Baptist Church fellowship hall. Bring a covered dish or two. Also bring something to auction. The doors will open at 9 a.m. Lunch will be served at noon. For more information call 348-7459.



SPARKS MERIDETH FAMILY REUNION

    The Sparks Merideth family reunion will be August 21 at 9 a.m. at the Wayne County Park in the big shelter house. Everyone please come and join us just bring a covered dish. It will be lots of fun and we will be having something special for everyone.



ART IN THE VINEYARDS TO BE IN SOMERSET

    Art in the Vineyards, which is sponsored by Watershed Arts Alliance, will be in Somerset on Saturday, August 28 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. More than 20 artist and craftspeople from Somerset and surrounding communities will have their work for sale at Cedar Creek Vineyards. There will also be music, food, drink, woodworking, jewelry and more. The Vinyards are located east of Somerset just past Shopville Elementary School on Hwy. 80. Turn right on KY 1003 and follow the signs. Admission is free. For more information go to www.cedarcreekvineyards.net.



YEARBOOKS ARE AVAILABLE AT IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

    Yearbooks are in at Immanuel Christian Academy and can be picked up in the office.



MONTICELLO ELEMENTARY SBDM MEETING

    Monticello Elementary SBDM will meet on the second Tuesday of the month at 5:30 p.m. in the Media Center.



LIVING WELL WITH DIABETES CLASSES

    The Wayne County Health Department will be offering Living Well with Diabetes classes on August 12, 19, 26 and October 7, 14, 21, 28 from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Preregistration is required for evening sessions and support group, call 1-800-928-4416 ext. 166. They will also be offering Diabetes Basics on August 20 from 5 to 7 p.m.



21ST ANNUAL FRIENDS OF LAKE CUMBERLAND CLEANUP

    The 21st Annual Friends of Lake Cumberland Cleanup will be held Saturday, September 18. Volunteers and concerned citizens may help clean up trash, old tires, appliances and other items that litter the shore line. Participants should check in on September 18 at 9 a.m. EDT and 8 a.m. CDT at Grider Hill Dock, Lake Cumberland State Dock Ramp, Cave Springs Marina, Conley Bottom Marina, Waitsboro Recreation Area and General Burnside Island State Park. Following the cleanup volunteers are invited to a free cookout, with door prizes, at General Burnside Island at 3 p.m. EDT and Lake Cumberland State Park at 3 p.m. CDT. For more information call Steve at 606-451-1402.



WAYNE COUNTY 1989 CLASS COOKOUT

    The Wayne County Class of 1989 will be having a family cookout August 14 at noon at new Fall Creek shelter house. We would like to invite the Monticello class of 1989 to join us in the activities. Everyone is asked to bring a covered dish, drinks and chairs. We hope to see you there, signs will be posted.



GRASS IN THE CITY CLOSED FOR THE SUMMER

    Grass in the City will be closed for the summer. They will be re-opening on the first Friday of October.



BETHESDA CEMETERY DONATIONS

    Donations are needed for the upkeep of the Bethesda Cemetery. To donate send to 1265 Hwy. 858, Monticello, Ky. 42633 or for more information call 348-8190.



THE GATHERING

    Come worship with us on the first Saturday of every month at 2 p.m. and the third Friday of every month at 7 p.m. at the Wayne County Senior Services Center. We practice lively Davidic form of worship with flags, dance, and contemporary and messianic music. We are non-denominational, full gospel, messianic believers. For more information contact ministers Lee and Rita Hensler at 606-521-0498 or 606-523-6039.



FIGHT AGAINST DRUGS GUIDED ATV/UTV RIDE CANCELED

    Due to unforeseen circumstances the Fight Against Drugs guided ATV/UTV Ride that was scheduled for Saturday, August 21 has been canceled.



4TH ANNUAL STEEL HORSE STAMPEDE

    The 4th annual Steel Horse Stampede will be Sunday, September 26. The event will take place in Burksville, Ky. in Cumberland County. Steel horse riders come and join us to stomp out cancer. The Steel Horse Stampede is a Relay for Life event. For more information contact kytuba@gmail.



DONATIONS NEEDED FOR OLD CHARITY CEMETERY

    Old Charity Cemetery is in need of donations for the mowing of the grounds. Anyone who has family buried there is asked to contribute to the cemetery fund. For new burial, it is encouraged that donations be made at the time of internment. Contributions may be made to Old Charity Cemetery Fund c/o Margie Alley, 261 Sam Alley Road, Monticello, Ky. 42633.



DONATIONS ARE NEEDED FOR TAYLOR'S GROVE CEMETERY

    Donations are needed for the upkeep of the Taylor's Grove Cemetery. Anyone interested in making a donation may mail the donation to Leland Gregory, 441 Castle Street, Monticello, Ky. 42633 or a deposit may be made at Monticello Bank.



MISSING PHOTOS

    The Alumni Association of the former Carlisle High School is seeking to locate missing photos of six of the past CHS classes. Missing from a collection on display at the Nicholas County Public Library are photos of the CHS graduating classes of 1908, 1910, 1913, 1914, and 1919. Individuals who may have any of the photos, or who may have information regarding the location of any of the photos are requested to please call Mary Catherine Knapke at 859-289-2324 or contact her via email at Knapek@bellsouth.net.



PARMLEYS GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH

    Parmleys Grove Baptist Church is in the process of building a new church. Anyone who would like to make a donation can contact one of the building committee members: Stacy Slagle, Ryan Gregory, Lewis Turpin, Lance Turner or Vannie Hatfield. You can also send any donations to 1654 Hwy 789, Monticello, Ky. 42633. Any donation, large or small, is greatly appreciated. For more information you may call 606-348-9641.



NEW COVENANT FELLOWSHIP

    There will be a church service lunch after 10 a.m. on the first Sunday of each month. Please bring a covered dish. The church is located at the corner of 1275 and Bell Lane. Pastor Terry Munsey and congregation invite everyone to attend.



DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS

    The Disabled American Veterans Chapter 105 and Auxillary meets the first Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Senior Citizen Center on Columbia Ave. All veterans welcome.



W.C. HORSEMAN'S ASSOCIATION MEETS FIRST FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH

    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.

    For more information, call Connie at 348-8258 or Lynetta at 348-0455.



MONTICELLO MS GROUP

    The Monticello MS Group monthly meeting will be temporarily moved to McDonalds in Monticello. The meetings take place the first Thursday of each month. Everyone interested is invited to attend.



DAAD MEETING

    Come to a Defensive Action Against Drugs (DAAD) meeting and help take back your community from drugs.

    DAAD meets each fourth Thursday night at 7 p.m. at the ASPIRE Center. The meetings are free and open to everyone who would like to attend.



CELEBRATE RECOVERY

    Celebrate Recovery meets each Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at the ASPIRE Center. Celebrate Recovery is a free Christ centered support group for anyone who has hurt, habits, or hangups which includes just about all of us.

    Email celebraterecovery.wayne@gmail.com or call 340-9362 for details.  For more information check out the following website www.daddunite.net



STATE SERVICE OFFICER WILL BE AT SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER EACH WEDNESDAY

    Donnie Blevins, Service Officer for the Disabled American Veterans, will be at the Senior Citizens Building every Wednesday from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Any veterans or dependents in need of assistance should stop by during these hours.



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.



W.C. REPUBLICAN PARTY

    The W.C Republican Party will be having a general meeting on the second Tuesday of each month at the ASPIRE Center at 6 p.m. All republicans welcome.

NEW COVENANT

FELLOWSHIP

    New Covenant Fellowship, located in the Bell Subdivision, is beginning a church van ministry. Anyone who needs a ride can call (606) 348-1855 or (606) 307-6246. Everyone is welcome.



MT. PISGAH CEMETERY FUND

    If you have any family or friends buried in the Mt. Pisgah Cemetery and would like to make a donation, it may be dropped off or mailed to Mt. Pisgah Cemetery Fund, c/o Monticello Bank, P.O. Box 421, Monticello, Ky. 42633. For more information you may call 348-7786.



CLASS OF 1973 FLOWER FUND

    The Wayne County High School Class 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.



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.



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.



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, PO Box 489, Monticello, KY 42633.

   

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@windstream.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 6-8 p.m. All strings welcome, no amps. Come and jam with your friends. For more information, call 270-343-4030.



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.

   

NARCONON INFORMATION

    Narconon wants to remind everyone that abuse of addictive drugs is on the rise. Learn the signs and get someone the help they need. For a free brochure call 1-877-413-3073 or go online at www.drugsno.com.

   

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.

   

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.  To make a donation call 606-348-7786.



NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS MEETING

    The ‘Better Late Than Never' group of narcotics anonymous will meet on every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday night at 7:30 p.m. EST at the City Hall in Monticello, Ky.



AA-ALANON MEETING

    AA-ALANON is meeting Monday and Friday nights at 7 p.m. at the First Methodist Church.



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.

           

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.

   

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.

   

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.

   

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

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