PUBLIC OCCURRENCES 6-15-11

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT RECTOR'S FLAT BAPTIST CHURCH

    Rector's Flat will be having  Vacation Bible School June 20-24 from

6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The theme is "Big Apple Adventure," kick-off will 

start on Monday with inflatables. There are classes for all ages.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT BIG SPRING BAPTIST CHURCH

    Big Spring Baptist Church will be having Vacation Bible School June

20-24. It will start at 6 p.m. every night except Friday which will 

begin at 6:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT OLD BETHEL BIBLE CHURCH

    Old Bethel Bible Church will be having Vacation Bible School June 

20-24 from 6 to 8 p.m. ET.

ARC CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP SATURDAY NIGHT SINGING AND BEAN SUPPER

    The ARC Christian Fellowship will be having a Saturday Night Singing

and Bean Supper on Saturday, June 18 at 5 p.m. The featured music 

will be artist Tashia Creech. The singing evangelist, Rick 

Seagreaves, Aleene New, The Joyful Spirits Ministries, Doug Worley, 

Sister Leona Garland and Sister Jenny and Amanda Neely.

    For more information call 606-348-9832 or 606-307-5451.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT FAITH UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH

    Faith United Baptist Church will be having Vacation Bible School 

June 20-24 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. This year's theme is "Inside Out and 

Upside Down on Main Street." There will be classes for preschool to 

adults.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT ROGERS GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH

    Rogers Grove Baptist Church will be having Vacation Bible School 

starting on Sunday, June 19 and continuing through Friday, June 24. 

Classes will start at 6 p.m. and end at 8:15. There will be classes 

for both children and adults. There will also be a picnic on Friday.

HUFFAKER/MORGAN REUNION

    The Huffaker/Morgan reunion will be held this Saturday, June 18 at 

10 a.m. at the Monticello United Methodist Church which is located at 

145 Michigan Ave. Lunch will be served at noon. Please bring a 

covered dish and come visit with family and friends.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT PARNELL BAPTIST CHURCH

    Parnell Baptist Church will be having Vacation Bible School this 

week thru Friday, June 17 at 6:30 p.m.each night.

KY PROUD FOOD PRESERVATION AND COMMUNITY CANNING DAYS

    KY Proud Food Preservation and Community Canning Days are here. 

Intro. to Food Preservation and Pressure Canning will be held on June 

16 at 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. Pickles and Relishes will be on June 

28 at 6 p.m.; KY Proud Recipe Taste Testing (EXPO) will be July 7 at 

10 a.m., 12 noon, 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.; Tomatoes, Soups and Salsa will 

be on July 25 at 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. Open canning days will be 

August 1-5 and 8-12 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. You can come use our 

pressure canners, hot water bath canners and kitchens to can your 

produce. FCS staff will be on hand to assist and answer any questions.

    All classes will be held at the Wayne County Cooperative Extension 

Office. If you have any questions call 348-8453.

KENTUCKY FOOTHILLS THIRD ANNUAL EAGLES NEST CAMP MEETING 2011

    The Kentucky Foothills Third Annual Eagles Nest Camp Meeting will be

held at the Albany Fairgrounds July 14-16 from 6-7 p.m. The special 

singers will be The Blantons, The Schofields and Shawna Huesman. 

There will be a special youth service. The special preaching will be 

done by Dr. Todd Br. Zike, Mr. Donnie Bunch and evangelist Mike 

Blanton. Call for RV hookups-as we have some free limited spaces.

LOVELL REUNION

    The Lovell Reunion will be held July 2 beginning at 10 a.m. at the 

Boston Farm at 579 Boston Rd., Monticello, Ky. The farm is located 

off Hwy. 1275 between Mill Springs Park and Conley Bottom Road. The 

reunion is for descendents of Micajah and Matilda Kelly Lovell. A 

potluck lunch will be served around noon.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT SPANN HILL BAPTIST CHURCH

    Vacation Bible School at Spann Hill Baptist Church will be held this

week thru June 17 at 6:30 each evening. Classes for all ages. 

Everyone is welcome.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT MONTICELLO CHURCH OF CHRIST

    Monticello Church of Christ will be having Vacation Bible School 

June 15 thru June 17 from 6 to 8 p.m. each night. The theme this year 

is "Believe It or Not." Come and learn with us how wonderful is the 

God we serve.

RICKMAN-WILLIAMS HOME VETERANS ASSISTED CARE

    An auction will be held on Saturday, June 25 at the Monticello-Wayne

County Park at 11:30 a.m. to help raise funds to buy items necessary 

to open a Veterans Assisted Care Home on Kendrick Ave. The funds will 

go to buy items such as dressers, twin beds, dinette tables and more. 

For more information contact Regina Williams at 348-4659 or 307-2529.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT FALL CREEK UNITED

BAPTIST CHURCH

    Fall Creek United Baptist Church will hold Vacation Bible School 

June 20-24 from 6 until 8 p.m. nightly. This year's Bible School 

theme is "Sonsurf."

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 on Tuesday, June 21 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. 

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 info., or if you have any 

questions, call Jones at 800-850-1392 or 270-651-9578.

LET'S HIKE ON THE LONGEST DAY TO PLAY

    On June 21 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. you can enjoy guided hikes on the

new hiking trails. There will be hikes led at 10 a.m., 11 a.m. and 1 

p.m. Wayne County Schools will be providing lunch to participants 18 

and under at 11:30 a.m.

    Educational displays and active games will be available next to the

Tot Lot in the back of the park, at the trail entrance. There will 

also be a free swim night at the ASPIRE Center from 6-8 p.m.

UPCHURCH REUNION

    All Upchurch relatives are invited to the Upchurch reunion on 

Saturday, June 18 at 12 noon at the ASPIRE Center.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH

    The First Christian Church, located at 80 Michigan Avenue, will be 

having Vacation Bible School from June 19-24 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. 

There will be classes for preschool to 6th grade. For more 

information call 348-5131.

UNITED WAY OF SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY 26TH ANNUAL GOLF SCRAMBLE

    The United Way of South Central Kentucky 26th Annual Golf Scramble 

will be held on Wednesday, August 3, at noon at Eagle's Nest Country 

Club.  There is a four-person scramble format (golfers must wear 

collared shirts), There is a cost of $75 per player or $300 per team 

which includes green fees, carts, prizes, mulligans and skirts. The 

deadline for entries is August 1.

AMERICAN RED CROSS

    Since the end of March, the American Red Cross has responded to a 

string of deadly tornadoes and flooding in several states from 

Mississippi to Montana. Through community support and donations we 

are able to continue to provide disaster relief. We need volunteers 

and local businesses to assist and right now the need is high. The 

Lake Cumberland Area Chapter of the American Red Cross relies on the 

generosity of others to provide these vital services. For more 

information on ways to help call 606-678-4364.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT MONTICELLO BAPTIST TABERNACLE

    Monticello Baptist Tabernacle will be having Vacation Bible School 

June 6-10 from 6-8:30 p.m. nightly. There are classes for ages 2-

adult. Pastor Bro. Roy Gregory and the congregation invite everyone 

to attend. For more information, call 606-307-5372 or 606-348-9470.

CAMP PROMISE

    Camp Promise-Bereavement Camp for Kids is sponsored by Hospice of 

Lake Cumberland. Camp Promise is a free overnight camp designed to 

help children ages 6-16 cope with the loss of  a loved one. Children 

participate in activities that inform, educate and provide 

opportunities to talk about the very difficult aspects of loss. The 

camp also includes outdoor activities such as pond fishing, horse 

back riding and games. The game is held in Russell County at Lily 

Creek Pay Lake. The camp is led by Hospice staff and volunteers. It 

will be held June 10 and 11 and is open to any child who has 

experience the loss of a loved one.  Please register with Tammy or 

Laura at 679-4389 or 800-937-9596. Registration is limited.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT GAP CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH

    Gap Creek Baptist Church will be having Vacation Bible School June 

13-17 from 6 to 8 p.m. nightly. Everyone is invited to attend.

TURPIN REUNION

    The late Willie and Florence Turpin family reunion will be held on 

Sunday, June 12 at the Monticello/Wayne County Memorial Park in the 

large shelter house. All relatives are invited to attend and bring a 

covered dish and enjoy the day.

BASIC FOOD

PRESERVATION SKILLS CLASSES

    On Thursday, June 16 the Cooperative Extension Office will be 

holding three canning classes at 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. in the 

lower level kitchen. This will be a great starter course for those 

just learning to can. Some of the things you will learn is how to 

properly and safely use a pressure canner, use the water bath method, 

how to freeze, and dry foods. Please call the Cooperative Extension 

Office at 348-8453 to register for this class.

BARNETT REUNION

    The ancestors of the late Mahala and John Shelby (Cody) Barnett will

meet at the large shelter house at the Monticello/Wayne County 

Memorial Park on Saturday, June 18. Lunch will start at 12 noon. 

Please bring a covered dish or two, old photos and stories to share. 

Everyone is invited to come out and have a great day.

WAYNE COUNTY FAIR BEAUTY PAGEANT

REGISTRATION

    The Wayne County Fair beauty pageant registration will be Saturday,

June 18 in the gazebo at the park from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. For more 

information contact Michele Alley at 307-7477 or email 

misswcfairpageant@hotmail.com.

DONATIONS ARE NEEDED FOR

TAYLOR'S GROVE CEMETERY

    Donations are needed for the upkeep of the Taylor's Grove Cemetery.

If interested in making a donation you can  give it  to any member of 

the Cemetery Committee: Danny Morgan, Dennis Piercy or Waylan Piercy 

or you may mail the donation to 436 Davis Rd., Albany, Ky. 42602.

4TH ANNUALCUMBERALND CRUSHERS COACH PITCH CLASSIC

    The 4th Annual Cumberland 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 more information contact Brentley Bault 

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

REVIVAL IN WAYNE COUNTY PRAYER MEETINGS

    Revival in Wayne County Prayer meetings (or at your own church) for

Wayne County Ministers and concerned Christians, on every Tuesday at 

1:30 p.m.  For more information contact Bro. Bob Schaeffer, 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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

SECOND CHANCE OUTREACH CENTER

    Second Chance Outreach Center is a non-profit Christ centered 

addiction 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 over 

the phone consultation or referral at 1-270-384-9548, or visit us at 

www.2ndchanceoutreach.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 Jerry Munsey. 

Everyone is welcome to attend.

COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS LAKE

CUMBERLAND

CHAPTER

    A local chapter of The Compassionate Friends has been started 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.

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.