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May 17th, 2005 through May 24th, 2005
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT COOPER BAPTIST CHURCH
Cooper Baptist Church will have Vacation Bible School Sunday, May 22
through Thursday, May 26 at 6 p.m. each evening. For more information call
348-6739.
COMMUNITY SERVICE TEAMS TO MEET
The Community Service Teams will meet on Saturday, May 21 at 11 a.m. at
Shearerıs Buffet.
BARNETT REUNION
The ancestors of the late Cody Barnett will be having a reunion at the
large shelter house at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park on Saturday,
June 11. Friends, relatives and everyone is welcome and encouraged to
attend. Please bring a covered dish, old pictures, etc. and enjoy the day.
MEMORIAL DAY GOSPEL ROUND-UP
A Memorial Day gospel round-up will be presented by the American
Christian Music Association on Saturday, May 28 from 5-9 p.m. at the Wayne
County Park. Special guests will be The McCoys from Louis-ville, Ky. Also
singing will be Cindy Upchurch with her chart topping single ³Letıs Praise
Him², along with Jimmy and Rita Perkins, Joe Massey, Doug Mildener, Dickie
Troxell, and Tim Massengale. For information or to join the A.C.M.A. contact
chapter leader Jimmy Perkins at 340-0696.
STONE SETTING TO JOHN H.P. GUFFEY AND NANCY E. ALLCORNE AND REUNION
There will be a stone setting to John H.P. Guffey and Nancy E. Allcorne
at Taylor Grove Cemetery and Church on Saturday, May 28 at 12 noon with
socializing starting at 10 a.m. and a reunion afterwards with a pitch-in
dinner. This reunion includes families in the area with the names of Guffey,
Brown, Stinson, Upchurch, Blevins, Neal, Piercy, Abbott, Crabtree, Slagle,
Frost, Sandlin, etc.
CARTER-DANIEL REUNION
The annual Carter-Daniel reunion will be held at the Monticello-Wayne
County Park on Saturday, May 28 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. It will be in the
open building, same as last year. Please bring a covered dish and join us
this year.
GAP CREEK CEMETERY ASSOC. TO MEET
The Gap Creek Cemetery Association will meet at the Gap Creek Baptist
Church on Thursday, May 19 at 7 p.m. All interested persons are urged to
attend.
MEMORIAL SERVICE
Memorial Service will be held on May 22 at 2 p.m. at the upper Turkey
Crk. Cemetery. Everyone welcome.
SINGING AT TAYLORıS GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH
Taylorıs Grove Baptist Church will host The Singing Branscums on May 22
at 10 a.m. Everyone is welcome. Bro. Harvey Atkinson, Pastor.
CRABTREE REUNION
The Crabtree reunion will be held on Sunday, May 29 at the home of Noah
and Ella Mae Crabtree. Bring a covered dish, enjoy the fun and music.
HOMECOMING AT ELLERıS CHAPEL U.M.C.
Homecoming at Ellerıs Chapel U.M.C. will be held Sunday, May 22. The
church service will be at 10 a.m. with Sunday School following at 11 a.m.
Lunch will be served at 12 noon and there will be music beginning at 1 p.m.
WAYNE COUNTY EMMAUS/CHRYSALIS REUNION GROUP TO MEET
The Wayne County Emmaus/Chrysalis reunion group will meet at Mill
Springs Christian Church on Thursday, May 19 at 6:30 p.m.
GEORGE MELVIN POTLUCK MEMORIAL DINNER
Come join the family of George Melvin with your favorite dish. We will
have fellowship to talk about the times and memories we all have of such a
great man. The event will be hosted at the Monticello Country Club on May 21
from 5-8 p.m. Hope to see you there!
BROWN-BOWLIN REUNION
The family of Herman Brown and Ruth (Bowlin) Brown would like to invite
all their family and friends to join them at the Monticello-Wayne Co.
memorial park on Sat., May 21, starting at 9 a.m., with lunch being served
at 11 a.m. Bring a covered dish and join us for a fun filled day of
fellowship, music and more.
SUMMER FUN BEAUTY PAGEANT
Summer Fun Beauty Pageant on June 4 at the El Cazador Restaurant. Doors
open at 11 a.m. Pageantıs start at 12:15 p.m. Summer wear only - no pageant
wear of any kind. For more information please call Regina Chavez at
859-433-7655 or 859-881-9199.
ROBERTS-RUSSELL REUNION
On Saturday, May 28 Gary Dean and Lu Ann (Roberts) Russell invite
friends and relatives to their home on Golce Dean Road (West 92, 5 miles
from Monticello) for their second annual reunion. Come early, stay late.
Bring a covered dish and a lawn chair. Lunch will be served around 1:30 p.m.
Music before and after lunch.
FUNDS NEEDED TO UPKEEP OF ROGERS GROVE CEMETERY
If you have relatives buried at Rogers Grove Cemetery, we need funds for
the up keep of the cemetery. Send your donations to Rogers Grove Cemetery
Fund, BB&T Bank, Cumber-land Crossing, Monticello Ky., 42633 or Irene
Koontz, Rt. 2 Box 2875, Monticello, Ky 42633.
WCHS CLASS OF 1941-42 TO MEET
Wayne County High School Class of 1941-42 will meet at Shearerıs Buffet
on May 21 at 5 p.m.
GAP CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH
The Gap Creek Baptist Church is having an open house and a free car wash
on Sat., May 21 from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the church parking lot. Everyone
is invited.
MT. PISGAH CEMETERY
Anyone having family buried at the Mt. Pisgah Cemetery are ask to donate
to the mowing fund. Donations may be made at the Monticello Banking Company
to the Mt. Pisgah Cemetery Fund.
CANCER SURVIVOR RECEPTION
American Cancer Society, Relay For Life Committee and Teams will be
sponsoring a Cancer Survivor Reception on Tuesday, May 31 at the Wayne
County Senior Citizens Center, 116 West Columbia Avenue at 5:30 p.m. There
will be entertainment, food, information and door prizes. You and a guest
are invited to attend.
MOTORCYCLE RUN
Cagleıs-Keystone Foods, LLC is sponsoring a Motorcycle Ride on Saturday,
May 21 (Rain date set for June 4). The ride will consist of about 133 mile
cruise through scenic parts of Kentucky and Tennessee. Ride will start out
from Shewll Quick Mart located on S. Hwy 127 in Albany, Ky and end at
Cagleıs - Keystone Foods on Hwy 90. Registration will be 8:30 a.m. (CST)
with departure at 9:30 a.m. For more information, contact Robert Roeper at
(Days) 606-387-3549 (Evenings) 606-387-5872 or William Johnson at (Evenings)
606-387-4747. All proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society.
CATRON CEMETERY
Decoration at the Catron Cemetery will be on Sunday, May 29. The
cemetery will be mowed on May 26 and all flowers on the graves will be
removed. Everyone with loved ones buried in the Catron Cemetery is
encouraged to give donations for the upkeep of the cemetery. Donations may
be sent to: Logan Catron, H.C. 86 Box 91, Monticello, KY 42633.
UPCHURCH REUNION
The Annual Jenn Upchurch reunion will be held Sunday, May 29, at the
Monticello/ Wayne County Memorial Park. Bring a covered dish out and visit
with family and friends. Lunch will be held at 1 p.m.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH
First Christian Church, located at 104 East Michigan Avenue, Monticello,
Ky. will be having Vacation Bible School for children ages 3-12 years old
Sunday through Friday June 5-10 from 5:50 p.m.-8:35 p.m. For
pre-registration or more information call the church at 348-5131.
JEFF DOBBS AND SALLY GIBSON DOBBS FAMILY REUNION
Jeff Dobbs and Sally Gibson Dobbs family reunion will be held May 21 at
12 noon at the Monticello Memory Park at the big shelter house. Dinner is
set to be served at 1 p.m. Please bring a covered dish and drinks. Coffee
will be served. For more information contact Rosie Prince at 348-7990 or
Susan Denney at 307-8500 or Phyllis Lowe at 349-5456.
SLAVEN, SLAVIN, SLAVY, SLAVEY REUNION
The Slaven, Slavin, Slavy, Slavey (any spelling) reunion will be held
Saturday, June 4 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. in McCreary Co., Ky. at the Sand Hill
Camp shelter house, located on Hwy. 700, five miles east of U.S. Hwy. 27.
Watch for SLAVEN REUNION sign. If you are a Slaven or descended from a
Slaven from along the Ky/Tn. Line you are invited. Bring old photos and
family stories to share. Invited other family members, come enjoy the
Slaven/Slavy/Slavins family and have a good time. It will be a ³pitch in
dinnerı. Bring enough food and soft drinks for your family and a little
extra to share. Plates, cups, napkins, silverware will be furnished. Any
questions contact: Ann Slaven Brotzge, 2347 Waterford Rd., Mt. Washington,
Ky. 40047 or 502-538-6078, cbrotzge@bullitt.net
NEW WIC INCOME GUIDELINES
Who is financially eligible for WIC? Pregnant, postpartum and
breastfeeding women, infants and children up to age five years may be
eligible if their family income is at or below 185 percent of the federal
poverty level. For example: a family of three with a yearly income of
$29,767 may be eligible. Call your local health department to find out if
you or your children qualify for WIC. WIC is an equal opportunity provider.
4-H AND YOUTH
DEVELOPMENT
Would you like to be a 4-H camp sponsor? Wayne County 4-H will be having
camp this year from Tuesday, July 12 through Friday, July 15 at the Lake
Cumberland 4-H camp at Jabez. If you would like to be a sponsor to help
defray the cost of a 4-Her going to camp contact the Wayne County
Cooperative Extension office at 348-8453 or come by the office from 8 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. We are going to primarily focus on 50 percent scholarships. Of
course, if you want to specify a particular child and pay the entire amount
you are encouraged to do so. We look forward to hearing from you if you wish
to be a sponsor.
SHADES OF THE PAST 50ıs/60ıs CELEBRATION TO BE HELD MAY 21
The City of Monticello and the Monticello/Wayne County Chamber of
Commerce will host the 5th annual OShades of the Pastı 50ıs/60ıs Celebration
in downtown Monticello on Saturday, May 21 between 3 and 9 p.m.
The evening will feature live entertainment and a variety of activities.
Monticello Elementary Childrenıs Choir will open the program. Others who
will take the stage include The Bell Tones, Wayne Co. High School Choir,
Elvis Impersonator/Rick Staley, Ben West, and Klassyc Tymes.
Contests and activities include, Best Dressed, Bubble Gum Blowing,
Hula-Hoop and Limbo. Every one of all ages is encouraged to dress in
50ıs/60ıs attire. Antique and show cars as well as motorcycles will be on
display. The streets will be filled with food and craft vendors. You are
encouraged to bring a lawn chair. The downtown streets in the square area
will be blocked to thru traffic between the hours of 1 p.m. and 10 p.m.
Detour routes will be marked.
For more information, contact the City of Monticello at (606) 348-0167
or Chamber of Commerce (606) 348-3064.
4-H CAMP TIME
4-H Camp is just around the corner. Applications are being taken now for
the July 12-15, four-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.
WAYNE COUNTY 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 is in progress at your local FSA office. The signup
deadline is until June 17.
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
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 (teacherıs aide test.)
We are located at 220 East Hwy. 90 bypass next to Ace Hardware. For more
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, with the exception of January and February, 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.
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