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November 16th, 2004 through November 23th, 2004 -DEFENSIVE ACTION AGAINST DRUGS GROUP TO SPONSOR COMMUNITY WATCH TRAINING PROGRAM The Defensive Action Against Drugs (D.A.A.D.) group will sponsor a Community Watch training program on Thursday, November 18 from 6-8 p.m. at the ASPIRE Center. The program will provide information about the need for a community watch program in every area of Wayne County, how to start a community watch program, making it tough for burglars, and recognizing and reporting supsicious activity in your area. These are just some of the things that will be covered in this program. Anyone with questions about the community watch training program can call Ray Vater at 340-0121 and leave a message. Everyone is invited to attend this informative program. BENEFIT SINGING AT CLAY HILL BAPTIST There will be a benefit singing on Sunday, November 21 at 6 p.m. at the Clay Hill Baptist Church. Several groups will be singing and everyone is invited to attend. DAVIS CHAPEL UMC THANKSGIVING SERVICE Davis Chapel United Methodist Church is having a special Thanksgiving service on Saturday, November 20 at 6 p.m. CST “The Hands of Praise” will be performing and a Thanksgiving meal will follow. Bro. Ted Burchett and the congregation would like to invite everyone for a night of fun and fellowship. ACS RELAY FOR LIFE CHILI DINNER The American Cancer Society Relay for Life would like to invite the public to a chili dinner on December 4 beginning at 10 a.m. at the Wayne County Rescue Squad building, located on Boone Street. Santa will be present with treats for the kids. All proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society Relay for Life. This will be sponsored by Brummett Tires. For more information call 348-5983 or 348-5760. W.C. AARP WILL MEET The Wayne County AARP will meet on Saturday, November 20 at 11 a.m. at Steaks, Etc. All members and those interested in learning the many benefits of being an AARP member are encouraged to attend. W.C. EMMAUS REUNION The Wayne County Emmaus Reunion Group will meet Thursday, November 18 at 6:30 p.m. at New Hope Baptist Church. “WALK-IN” FLU CLINIC Your local health department will conduct a “walk-in” flu clinic on Friday, November 19 beginning at 12 noon until 6 p.m. Vaccinations will only be given to those people who meet the CDC Priority Group criteria. Persons who do not meet these criteria will not be vaccinated. There will be a charge for those who do not present a Medicaid/Medicare Card. “IS THIS REALITY YOUR ETERNITY” Bro. Roy Gregory and the Spann Hill Baptist Church would like to invite everyone out to their presentation of “Is This Reality Your Eternity” on Saturday, November 20 at 7 p.m. and again on Sunday, November 21 at 6 p.m. Everyone is invited. W.C.H.S. FCA AND JROTC TO PROVIDE THANKSGIVING MEALS The Wayne County High School FCA and JROTC are once again teaming up to feed the less fortunate and shut-ins on Thanksgiving Day. The meal will consist of turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes, roll, and a dessert. Anyone needing this service should contact Stephanie Robinette at 348-5575. A.J. LLOYD MIDDLE SCHOOL SBDM COUNCIL MEETING RESCHEDULED The A.J. Lloyd Middle School SBDM Council’s regular monthly meeting has been rescheduled for Monday, November 22 at 5:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria. As always, all members of the school community and general public are welcome to attend. WCHS PROJECT GRADUATION MEETING There will be a project grduation meeting on Monday, November 22 at 6 p.m. in the Wayne County High School Cafeteria. All junior and senior parents are encouraged to attend. ART AND CRAFT SHOW The 25th Arts and Crafts Show “Sights and Sounds of Christmas” will Fri., November 26 from 12 noon to 8 p.m. and Sat., November 27 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the London Community Center, London, KY. Admission will be charged. DALE HOLLOW STATE PARK GOBBLER GOSPEL CONCERT Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park, in Burkesville, Ky., will be hosting the second annual Gobbler Gospel Concert on Saturday, November 20 at 7 p.m. in the Ray Millinix Convention Center. There is an admission charge at the door and children 12 and under are free. There is a package available which includes one night’s lodging for two including dinner, breakfast and concert tickets. For more information or to make reservations, call 270-433-7431. BROWN-BOWLIN REUNION The annual Brown-Bowlin reunion will be held on Saturday, November 20 beginning at 10 a.m. at the Wayne County Sportsman’s Club. Lunch will be served around 12 noon. Please bring a covered dish and join us for this event. For an added “twist” this year we will be having a 50’s theme. Anyone wishing to do so can dress in 50’s attire. All friends and relatives are invited to join us in a day of fun and games. Hope to see you there! ACTOR TREVOR THOMAS TO PERFORM AT STEUBENVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH Trevor Thomas, “Mr. Drama”, will be performing at Steubenville Baptist Church on Sunday, November 28 at 6:30 p.m. Thomas uses his gift of acting to serve his Savior and entertain individuals of all ages with delightful Christian drama. From Pastor Ferrell Faultless, a passionate preacher, to Pontius Pilate, Thomas creates characters that people can laugh at and learn from. Thomas makes approximately 180 appearances a year. Everyone is invited to come see Thomas’ unique presentation of the Gospel. STEUBENVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH TO OFFER UPWARD BASKETBALL, CHEERLEADING Steubenville Baptist Church will be offering UPWARD basketball and cheerleading for Kindergarten through second grade. Upward Basketball promotes character and self-esteem in every child by emphasizing sportsmanship, the learning of skills, respect for authority and equal playing time over winning. Every child is a winner! There are separate boys and girls leagues as well as coed cheerleading squads. Registration is now under way and evaluations will take place Monday, November 22 from 6-8 p.m. and Monday, November 29 from 6-8 p.m. at the Steubenville Family Life Center. There is a registration charge that increases after November 22. For more information, please contact Randy Anderson at (606) 348-5011. ELDER ABUSE COUNCIL MEETING The next Regional Meeting of the Lake Cumberland Area Development District Elder Abuse Council will be on November 18. The meeting will start at 8 a.m. CDT in the Lake Cumberland Area Development District Conference Room in Russell Springs. All public officials, Law enforcement officials, and concerned citizens against elder abuse are encouraged to attend and become involved. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Joyce Flowers or Carrie Frost at 1-800-264-7093 or 270-866-4200. LEAF PICKUP INSIDE CITY LIMITS The City of Monticello will pick up leaves inside city limits the week of December 6-10. Leaves are to be bagged and placed near the street. No tree limbs or debris will be picked up. For sign up call 348-0167. PROMOTING EFFECTIVE PARENTING (PEP) CLASSES Classes on all kinds of topics related to parenting are offered each Monday night by the Promoting Effective Parenting Coalition. These free classes are for anyone wishing to attend. Bring your children, free child care is provided. In some classes your children interact with you. Along with refreshments and great door prizes you can talk and socialize with other parents, grandparents, child care providers, foster parents and more. Classes continue through November 29 at 6:30 p.m. at the Public Library basement. WAYNE COUNTY FAMILY 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. For information call 606-376-4466. LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Applications for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program will be taken by the last name of the head of the household through December 10, 2004. The applications will be taken at the Senior Citizens Building. If you cannot apply on your assigned day, you may sign-up any day after your assigned day. Food stamp information to verify income may no longer be used. You must bring proof of your household income and other required documentation. For more information, you may call the local Community Action Agency at 348-8481. W.C. JUNIOR MISS SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE COLLECTING NAMES, ADDRESSES OF FORMER PARTICIPANTS The Wayne County Junior Miss Scholarship Committee is collecting names and addresses of former participants so that they may be added to the program newsletter mailing list. Please send this information to Suzanna Powell, 108 Walnut Street, Monticello, KY 42633 or email it to pchefsuz@yahoo.com. W.C.H.S. CLASS OF 1948 Any classmate of the Wayne County High School Class of 1948 is asked to contact Nova M. Markovics at 11301 E. 32nd St. South, Independence, MO 64052-3010 or by phone at 1-816-833-8658. FREE POWER OF ATTORNEY DOCUMENTS In an effort to support the members of Battery C of 1st Battalion, 623rd Field Artillery in their preparation for mobilization, the Law Office of L. Lee Tobbe, 201 Huffaker Street, Monticello, upon request, will prepare power of attorney documents for each member of Battery C at no charge. 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 Tuesday’s from 3 p.m.-5 p.m. with homework help for school age children and Wednesday’s from 1-2 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 Workkeys; 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.) For more information please call 606-348-5286. W.C. FARM SERVICE AGENCY REMINDER Attention all producers interested in Loan Deficiency Payments, (LDP’s), for 2004 and future years. A CCC-709 Direct Loan Deficiency Payment Agreement must be completed on or before the date of harvest or delivery to the warehouse. Producers can get this form online at http://www.usda.gov/ or visit the Wayne County FSA Office at 606-348-9383. STUDENT MINISTRIES OF STEUBENVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH Want to go deeper with God? Then be a part of The Great Adventure each Wednesday evening at 6:30 p.m. For more information, call Steubenville Baptist Church at 348-5011. AWANA PROGRAM TO BE HELD AT STEUBENVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH The Awana Program at Steubenville Baptist Church will be held every Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. for all boys and girls three-years-old through the sixth grade who want to have lots of fun getting to know God. Call 348-5011 if you need a ride or want more information. SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER The Wayne County Senior Citizen Center serves clients age 60 and older, at a suggested donation of $1 per service. Services provided by the center include: congregate meals, home delivered meals, transportation, homemaker chores, escort outreach ombudsman, telephone reassurance, information and assistance. Hours for the Senior Citizens Center are from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Patricia Gibson is the director for the center. For more information call 348-5811. THRASHER “A JEWEL ON LAKE CUMBERLAND” PRINT Wayne County Extension Homemakers are selling a new Mill Springs Mill print. “A Jewel on Lake Cumberland” is a Spring print of the Mill and the lake as you view it from the parking lot at Mill Springs Park. Prints are $45. Contact any Extension Homemaker or the Wayne County Extension Service about the prints. (606) 348-8453. Prints can be mailed for $10. 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 at 6:30-7:30 p.m. to join us for a fantastic faith filled adventure through Bible stories, learning centers and service projects. For transportation call 348-6485. ELK SPRING VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH YOUTH Elk Spring Valley Baptist Church Youth invites you to join them in spreading the word of Jesus Christ through Creative ministry and worship for students in grades 7-12 each Wednesday night at 6-7:30 p.m. For transportation, call 348-6485. QUILT SHOPPE OFFERS CLASSES FOR YOUNGSTERS Contented Heart Quilt Shoppe will be offering beginning classes on Fridays from 3:30-5 p.m. for youngsters ages 9-14 who would like to learn some of the basics of quilting. Projects will be very small. There will be a small fee for each class session. Anyone interested should call the Quilt Shoppe at 340-0015 or Polly Sartin at 348-6080 and give the name and age of the student. ROGERS GROVE CEMETERY FUND Donation funds are needed for the upkeep of Rogers Grove Cemetery. If you have relatives buried there, please donate. You can send your donations to Rogers Grove Cemetery Fund, c/o Irene Koontz, RR 2 Box 2875, Monticello, Ky. 42633, or Rogers Grove Cemetery Fund, BB&T Bank, 124 North Main Street, Monticello, Ky. 42633. All donations will be greatly appreciated. W.C. HORSEMAN’S ASSOCIATION The Wayne County Horseman’s Association would like to invite you to join them on the first Friday of each month at Keith’s Market at 6 p.m. You do not have to own a horse to join our club. We host horse shows, plan trail rides, picnics and more. Through our fund raising activities we support a scholarship program and are available to provide horseback assistance to the Wayne County Rescue Squad. For more information, call Al at 348-7992 or Tammy at 340-9171. 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. DAV WILL MEET The Disabled American Veterans meeting will be the first Monday of each month at the Senior Citizens Center. The doors will open at 6 p.m. Everyone is invited. 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, towels for our burn out room. Last month we assisted 96 families with food alone. Any donations would be greatly appreciated. BE A PART OF 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. 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. NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS MEETING The ‘Better Late Than Never’ group of narcotics anonymous meets every Wednesday night at 8 p.m. EST in the basement of the Wayne County Public Library. 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 Hwy. 80 in Somerset, Ky., just about 1/2 mile East of Hwy. 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. LLOYD MIDDLE SBDM COUNCIL MEETING The A.J. Lloyd Middle School SBDM Council will conduct the regular monthly meetings on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria. All members of the school community and general public are cordially invited to attend. AA-ALANON MEETING AA-ALANON is meeting Monday and Friday nights at 7 p.m. at the First Methodist Church. BELL ELEMENTARY SITE BASED COUNCIL MEETING Bell Elementary Site Based Council meets the fourth Thursday of each month at 6:15 p.m. in the library. MONTICELLO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL SBC MEETING The Monticello Independent School SBC meeting is the first Tuesday of each month at 5 p.m. in the Media Center. LAKE CUMBERLAND GHOST RESEARCH ORGANIZATION The Lake Cumberland Ghost Research Organization has a new web site address: www.lcgro.com. They have case files, photos, and other information about the organization posted on their web site. 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. HOPE CENTER The Hope Center, located on Columbia Ave., is in need of food and clothing donations. Any donations would be greatly appreciated. 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 at the Quilt Shoppe. Visitors are invited. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Habitat for Humanity is working for the community and is in need of more volunteers. Meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. at First Baptist Church in the back. Anyone who is interested in learning more about Habitat for Humanity and being a Habitat volunteer is encouraged to attend these meetings. 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 us at 348-4650 anytime. THRASHER MILL PRINT FOR SALE Fred Thrasher’s “Wheel of Time” print of Mill Springs Mill is now for sale by Wayne County Extension Homemakers. The print is a summer scene of the Mill at twilight. This print completes the four seasons series of Mill Springs Mill by Thrasher. Prints are $40 and can be mailed for an additional $10. Artist’s proofs are $200. The 5x7” print is $5. See any Extension Homemaker or the Cooperative Extension Service in the Farm Bureau Building for a print. Phone 606-348-8543, if you have questions about the print. Add a comment |
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