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April 12th, 2005 through April 19th, 2005 PARENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF WCHS TO HOLD AN ELECTION The Parent Advisory Committee of Wayne County High School will hold an election to elect two members to the School Based Decision Making Council for the 2005-2006 school year. Voting will take place on Thursday, April 21 between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. in the Wayne County High School Administrative Office. The following parents have been nominated to serve on the council: Danny Adams and Homer Corder. WALKER ELEMENTARY SITE BASE COUNCIL MEETING CANCELED Walker Elementaryıs regularly scheduled School Base Council meeting has been canceled for Thursday, April 14 and will be rescheduled at a later date. COMMUNITY SERVICE TEAMS TO MEET The Community Service Teams will meet on Saturday, April 16 at 11 a.m. at Shearerıs Buffet. COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE Give Blood the ³gift of life² on Tuesday, April 26 at the Monticello National Guard Armory. Donor times are 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and 3-6 p.m. All donors will receive a t-shirt. The door prize is a Thrasher print provided by Extension Homemakers who coordinate the local drive with the Central Kentucky Blood Center. LADIES HEALTH DAY IS MAY 7 All ladies are invited to a ³Spring into Health Day² on Saturday, May 7 from 9 a.m.-12 noon at the Nazarene Church. Local community agencies and coalitions are teaming up again to offer women a special time that they can learn to ³take care of themselves². The free event will feature doctors, exhibitors, medical testing, door prizes, refreshments and a gift for everyone. Mark May 7 on your calendar for the free ladies health day. OLD CHARITY CHURCH BAKE SALE The American Cancer Society Relay for Life team members of the Old Charity Church will be having a bake sale on Saturday, April 16 at the WalMart parking lot. In case of rain it will be moved to Monday, April 18 at same location. There will be homemade cakes, pies and etc. All proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society. REVIVAL AT CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH There will be revival services at Cornerstone Baptist Church beginning Sunday, April 17 through Wednesday, April 20 at 7 p.m. nightly. There will be music, testimonies and preaching. Bro. Burney Manning is the pastor and will be the evangelist. The church is located on Hwy. 1275, approximately two miles past Kroger. Everyone is invited to attend. REVIVAL AT ELK SPRING VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH There will be revival services at Elk Spring Valley Baptist Church beginning April 17 through April 21 at 6:30 p.m. nightly. The evangelist will be Bro. Shelby Reynolds. Jonathan Roberts is the music director and Bro. Stan Stevenson is the pastor. There will be a nursery provided. Everyone is welcome. REVIVAL AT GREEN HILL BAPTIST CHURCH Green Hill Baptist Church will be having revival services beginning April 17 at 7 p.m. nightly. Bro. Denzil Jones will be the evangelist. There will be special singing each evening. Pastor, Bro. Jimmy Decker, and the congregation would like to welcome everyone. BREAKFAST AT MASONIC LODGE There will be breakfast at the Masonic Lodge on Saturday, April 16 from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. This event is open to the public for a $5 donation. Everyone is invited. AARP AARP drivers safety class at the Rescue Squad Building May 3 and 4 from 12:30-4:30 p.m. Those completing the class will be eligible for an insurance premium discount in most states. (Ask your insurance company for more details.) For information concerning fees, call 348-4426. FOUR-WHEELER TRASH PICK-UP DATE SET The annual Four-Wheeler trash pick-up is scheduled for Saturday, April 16 beginning at 10 a.m. at Hancock Grocery on Highway 200 at Sunnybrook. Trash bags will be provided. Anyone who wishes to participate in the event just needs to show up. REVIVAL AT NEW SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH There will be revival services at New Salem Baptist Church, located on Old Hwy. 90 in the Frazer community through April 16 at 6:30 p.m. nightly. The evangelist will be Bro. Don Hutchison. Pastor Rick Watson and the church family would like to invite everyone to come and experience revival. If you need a ride, please call 561-4968. REVIVAL AT MEADOW CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH There will be revival services at Meadow Creek Baptist Church through April 15 at 7 p.m. nightly. The evangelist will be Bro. Bob Sawyer. The pastor is Bro. Austin Flowers. There will be special music each night and everyone is welcome. THE DOSSES WILL PERFORM The Dosses will perform Southern Gospel Music on Saturday, April 23 at 6:30 p.m. at the First Church of God on Old Hwy. 90, Monticello, Ky. There will be a freewill offering taken. For more information call 348-7294. REVIVAL AT COOPER BAPTIST Cooper Baptist Church will have revival services through Wednesday, April 13. Sunday School will be at 10 a.m. with the worship service to follow at 11 a.m. Evening services will be at 7 p.m. The evangelist will be Brother Mark Shelton who is pastor of First Baptist Church of Burkesville. Everyone is invited to attend. WAYNE CO. HISTORICAL SOCIETY The Wayne County Historical Society is offering a basic genealogy class to be taught by Wanda Bullock from Pulaski County. The six hours will be divided into two sessions: Saturday, May 7 and Saturday, May 14 from 9 a.m. until 12 noon each day. There will be a fee that will cover both sessions. The class will be taught at the William Crenshaw Kennedy, Jr. Memorial Museum. Sign up early, space is limited. You may register by calling the museum at 340-2300 (10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Tues.-Sat.) or after hours you may call Joyce Munsey at 348-6309. 4-H CAMP TIME 4-H Camp is just around the comer. Applications are being taken now for the July 12-15, 4 day camp at Lake Cumberland 4-H Camp at Jabez. 4-H Camp is open to youth ages 9-13. Crafts, swimming, archery, recreation, hiking, ropes course, nature and more make 4-H camp fun and a lifetime experience for kids. Camp fee is $81. Camp applications can be submitted now with a down payment for camp at the Extension Service in the Farm Bureau Building. Call the Cooperative Extension Service at 348-8453 for details, or if you have questions. GOSPEL SINGING AT OLD FASHION FAITH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH There will be a gospel singing at Old Fashion Faith Missionary Baptist Church on Todd Street in Somerset, beside the hospital behind the old Winn Dixie, on Saturday, April 23 at 7 p.m. W.C. GOSPEL SINGING CONVENTION TO HOLD BENEFIT FOR IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY The Wayne County Gospel Singing Convention will be holding a benefit singing for Immanuel Christian Academy in Wayne County at the Wayne County Park on April 15-16. On April 15 there will be a bean supper starting at 5 p.m. and a bluegrass gospel singing at 6 p.m. Singers will include Sage Knoll, Simple Faith, Tim Doss, and The Daltons (featured singers). On April 16 there will be concessions at the park starting at 5 p.m. and the entertainment for the evening includes Immanuelıs Own, Raeburn Moore, and Fathers House Singers (featured singers). An offering will be taken each night and all of the proceeds will go to the Christian academy to purchase school supplies for the children. ³RAISE THE ROOF² SPRING FUND RAISING EVENT IN MCCREARY COUNTY The McCreary County Community Housing Develop-ment Organization is presenting its 1st Annual ³Raise the Roof² spring fund raising event in order to help the ³Repair Affair Program² which is a program to help disabled or elderly citizens with emergency repairs needed on their homes. The singing will take place on April 16 at the McCreary Central High School Auditorium and will feature four of the top names in Southern Gospel Music (The Birdson Family, The Sons Family, Mark Bishop, and The Spencers). Local talent that will be performing includes Stand to Reason, Mat Getsi, Darrell Ball, Jeff Bryant, Chris Neal Family, The Patrick Family, and Fully Persuaded. Local talent will be at 12 noon and the featured groups will start at 3:30 p.m. There is a charge and advance tickets are available. Tickets can be picked up at The Bank of McCreary County (Tim Duncan, 376-5031), McCreary Banking Center of Somerset National Bank (Debbie Taylor, 376-9500 or Sharon Mason, 354-9600), Williamsburg National Bank (Terrell Medley, 606-549,9500) or by calling toll-free 877-356-4097 or 866-744-2897. 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 St., Monticello, Ky. Refreshments are provided. For information call Susan Anderson at 606-376-4466. TOBACCO TRANSITION PAYMENT PROGRAM SIGNUP The Tobacco Transition Payment Program signup, also known as the ³Tobacco Buyout² was scheduled to begin Monday, March 14 at your local FSA office. Due to several issues still left to be worked out, it is suggested that tobacco producers delay their visit to the FSA office for a couple of weeks. Be assured you will still have ample time to complete your application, since the signup deadline is not until June 17. Your patience in the matter is greatly appreciated. PEP CLASSES RESUME Parenting Classes Promoting Effective Parenting Classes will be held through May 16 at 6:30 p.m. at the Public Library. Classes are free for everyone. Free child care is provided. At PEP classes you can talk with other parents, learn about different topics related to rearing children, enjoy refreshments and maybe win a door prize. PEP Classes are sponsored by the Promoting Effective Parenting Coalition. 2004 BURLEY TOBACCO MARKETING CARDS All 2004 burley tobacco marketing cards need to be returned to the Farm Service Agency Office as soon as marketings have been completed. LIONS CLUB AUCTION The 17th annual Monticello Lions Club Auction is set for April 23 at 6 p.m. at the Aspire Center. Items available will be: gift certificates, food items, decoratives, automotive items and many other items. Be sure to be there, bid and buy. The auctioneer will be Lyndon Parmley. Proceeds will benefit the Monticello-Wayne County Park, WHAS Crusade for Children, Emergency Outreach, Aspire Center, Lake Cumberland Childrenıs Advocacy Center and Lions Vision Related Projects. Donations of items to be auctioned may be made by calling 348-9517. FREE AARP TAX AID There will be free tax assistance for Wayne County residents each Tuesday through April 15 from 1-5 p.m. at the Monticello City Hall. Please bring your social security card, last yearıs tax return, all W-2ıs, 1099ıs and any other relevant materials showing income, expenses, etc., for the current year. For more information, please call 348-8845. W.C. HORSEMANıS ASSOC. The Wayne County Horsemanıs 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 like Old Fashion Days. As a result of our fund raising efforts we provide continuing education scholarships. For more information, call Connie at 348-8258 or Katisha at 348-1722. PRIDE OF KENTUCKY COOKBOOK A cookbook with favorite Kentucky recipes using Kentucky grown agriculture products the state Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agents and noted Kentucky chefs have published a cookbook featuring food, heritage, and nutritional analysis of each recipe. The cookbook was the 2003 official Kentucky State Fair cookbook. Copies can be purchased at the Wayne County Extension Service in the Farm Bureau Building for $25. Cookbooks can be mailed for $27. 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 arenıt 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 Tuesdayıs 3 p.m.-5 p.m. with homework help for school age children and Wednesdayıs 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 thru 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 (teacherıs aide test.) Located at 220 East Hwy. 90 bypass next to Ace Hardware. For information please call 606-348-5286. 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 ³A JEWEL ON LAKE CUMBERLAND² PRINT Wayne County Extension Homemakers are selling ³A Jewel on Lake Cumberland², 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 at (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. 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. 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 cooking and baking food items, canned foods and meats, diapers, nice bedding, dishes, towels for our burn out room. Any donations would be greatly appreciated. BE A PART OF YOUTH EMPOWERMENT NETWORK Be a part of young peopleıs 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 OBetter Late Than Neverı group of narcotics anonymous meets every Wednesday night at 8 p.m. EST in the basement of the Wayne County Public Library. ALZHEIMERıS ASSOCIATION Alzheimerıs 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 Alzheimerıs Association would like to announce a support group for family members and caregivers of individuals with Alzheimerıs 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. DONATIONS NEEDED FOR LOCKETTıS CHAPEL CEMETERY If anyone has loved ones buried at Lockettıs 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 ³Sit and Sew² 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 donıt 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. Add a comment |
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