1-12-11 — FAFSA WORKSHOP FOR SENIORS AND THEIR PARENTS

    Need help? Let Ms. Toni Wiley, our KHEAA Outreach Counselor, help 

you complete the FAFSA from online. The workshop dates are Thursday,  

January 27, 12-6 p.m. and Tuesday, February 15, 12-6 p.m. in the  

Monticello High School Media Center. To schedule an appointment call  Mrs. Elizabeth (Carroll) Miller or Mrs. Terri Fairchild in the  

Monticello High School Guidance Office at 348-5315.



MONTHLY EMMAUS GATHERING

    The monthly Emmaus Gathering will be Satur-day, January 8 at Mill 

Springs Christian Church. The board meeting will be at 4:30 p.m. and  

the gathering will be at 6 p.m.



KENTUCKY COLLEGE GOAL SUNDAY

    Filling out the FAFSA can be easy, by attending the Kentucky College Goal Sunday to get financial assistance.  For assistance attend the  meeting at Somerset Community College in the Harold Rogers Students  Commons on Sunday, January 30 at 2 p.m.



CUMBERLAND FARM PRODUCTS ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP

MEETING

    Cumberland Farm Products annual membership meeting will be held on 

January 7  at 10 a.m. The meeting will be held at the Wayne County  

Extension Office in the Georgia Burton meeting room.



WAYNE COUNTY'S BIGGEST LOSER CHALLENGE

    Wayne County will be holding a Biggest Loser Challenge a 13-week 

physical activity, nutrition and weight-loss program for all ages.  

The program will be for individuals who want to participate in a fun  

physical activity, nutrition, and weight-loss program. The meeting  

will be held Thursday, January 6 at the Wayne County Health  

Department from 4-5 p.m. For information call 348-9349 ext. 8237.



COOPER CLAYTON SMOKING CESSATION CLASSES

    The Cooper Clayton Smoking Cessation classes is a 13-week program to help you become a non-smoker. Classes will begin on Thursday, January  6 at 5:30 p.m. at the Wayne County Health Department. For information  call 348-9349 ext. 8237.



FLU SHOT VOUCHER AVAILABLE

    Jesus Christ Chapel Ministries, Inc. is now offering Flu Shot 

Vouchers for 2010-2011 flu season. Vouchers will be given while  

vaccine is available. If your family is in need of flu shots, contact  

Bishop Cornelius Duncan, or Pastor Maggie Anna Dun-can at 340-8920.  

Don't delay make your appointment today.



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. Please call Kathryn Tucker, at 348-9343 to be put on the agenda.



FAVORITE RECIPES—FROM OUR TABLE TO YOURS, COOKBOOK

    The Lake Cumberland Area Development District has published  a 

cookbook entitled  Favorite Recipes—From Our Table to Yours that  

features a collection of recipes submitted by members of the LCADD.  

The proceeds from cookbook sales benefit all 10 Senior Citizen  

Centers in the region. To purchase a cookbook you may contact your  

local Senior Citizen Center or call 1-800-264-7093 or 270-866-4200.



LIVING WELL WITH DIABETES

    The Wayne County Health Department will be  holding free Living Well with Diabetes classes February 2, 9, 16, and 23 from 1 to 3:30 p.m.  

They will also be offering a Diabetes Basics class on January 24 from  

5 to 7 p.m. The support group meeting will be on December 7 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.



SECOND CHANCE OUTREACH CENTER

    Second Chance Out-reach Center is a non-profit Christ centered 

addition recovery program serving your local community. If you or  

someone you know is struggling with substance abuse or addictive  

behaviors please feel free to call 24 hours for a free  phone  

consultation or re-ferral at 1-270-384-9548, or visit us at www.2nd  

chanceoutreach. com.



NEW COVENANT FELLOWSHIP CHURCH SERVICE AND LUNCH

    New Covenant Fellowship Church will be having a covered dish lunch 

after 10 a.m. the first Sunday of every month. The church is located  

at the corner of 1275 and Bell Lane. The Pastor is Terry Munsey.  

Everyone is welcome to attend.



COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS LAKE CUMBERLAND CHAPTER

    A local chapter of The Compassionate Friends is starting in the 

Monticello area. The Compassionate Friends is a mutual assistance,  

self-help organization offering friendship and understanding to  

families who have experienced the death of a child. The organization  

welcomes bereaved parents, adult siblings, grandparents, and  

immediate family members to its meetings.  Meetings are held on the  

first Tuesday of each month at Monticello United Methodist Church,  

145 Michigan Avenue at 7 p.m. For additional information contact  

Jenny West, Chapter Leader at 340-1955.    



GRASS IN THE CITY

    Grass in the City bluegrass and gospel music open on Friday nights 

at 6 p.m. at 322 S. Second St. For more information call 348-8828.  

Free admission.



OPEN GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP

    An Open Grief Support Group, hosted by Hospice of Lake Cumberland, 

will be held the second Monday of every month from 6-8 p.m., EST at  

the Hospice of Lake Cumberland Monticello office, located at 1219  

North Main Street, Suite 5.



BELL ELEMENTARY SBDM COUNCIL MEETING

    The 2010-2011 Bell Elementary SBDM Council meets on the fourth 

Monday of each month at 4 p.m. in the school resource room (46).

"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.    



MONTICELLO ELEMENTARY SBDM MEETING

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



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. 

at the Wayne County Senior Citizens Building. We practice a lively  

Davidic form of worship with flags, dance, and contemporary and  

messianic music. We are non-denominational, full gospel, messianic  

believers. For information contact ministers Lee and Rita Hensler at  

606-521-0498 or 606-523-6039.



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. Contri-butions 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.



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 information you may call  

606-348-9641.



DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS

    The Disabled Ameri-can Veterans Chapter 105 and Auxillary meets the 

first Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Senior Citizens 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. 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. As a result of our fundraising efforts, we provide  

continuing education scholarships. For information, call Connie at  

348-8258 or Lynetta at 348-0455.



MONTICELLO MS GROUP

    The Monticello MS Group's monthly meeting will be temporarily moved to McDonald's in Monti-cello. The meetings take place the first  

Thursday of each month. Everyone 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. This is a free Christ centered support group for anyone who  has hurts, habits, or hangups which includes just about all of us.  

Email celebraterecovery.wayne@gmail.com or call 340-9362. For  

information check out 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.                                    

           

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, donations may be dropped off or  

mailed to Mt. Pisgah Cemetery Fund, c/o Monticello Bank, P.O. Box  

421, Monticello, Ky. 42633. For questions or 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, 1396 Hwy.  

1275 S., Monticello, Ky. 42633.



SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER ACTIVITIES

    The Wayne County Senior Citizens Center offers a variety of 

activities: grocery shopping, monthly blood pressure checks, day and  

afternoon shopping trips, an 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 Bypass, 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.



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.

    

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, 497 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.



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.

       

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 materials 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, 13092 E. Hwy. 90, 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, 2823 Hwy. 1275 S., 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 149 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, 42  

Hideaway Dr., 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