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July 21st, 2005 through July 28th, 2005
2005 EDWARDS FAMILY REUNION
The 2005 Edwards Reunion will be on July 9 from 11 a.m. to ?? EST at the
Farm Bureau Building on Highway 90, Main Street. We will eat at noon. Prizes
and a quilt will be given away after the meal. Maudena Orr received the
quilt at last yearıs reunion. So come bring a dish of food, some pictures
and visit with family. If you have any questions, call Doris M. Jones at
(606) 561-7207.
MONTICELLO CLASS OF 1995 REUNION
Monticello High School class of 1995 will be having a 10 year reunion on
Saturday, July 23 starting at 6:30 p.m. at Picassoıs in Burnside with events
to follow. If possible contact class president jeremypc@scrtc.com. You do
not have to pre-register to attend.
D.A.A.D. MEETING SET
Defensive Action Against Drugs will be holding its regular monthly
meeting at the ASPIRE Center on Thursday, June 23 at 6:30 p.m. The group
will establish use for the new office space provided by the City of
Monticello, also, final preparations will be made for the Back to School
BASH to be held at the ASPIRE Center on July 29, and for the fund raiser for
the Wayne County Fair. All interested citizens are invited to attend.
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.
GROWING HEALTHY KIDS COALITION
The Growing Healthy Kids Coalition would like for anyone concerned with
our childrenıs 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.
AGRICULTURE
DIVERSIFICATION
SUMMER EVENT
The Wayne County Extension Service wishes to invite you to the
Agriculture Diversification Summer Event at Campbellsville University on
Tuesday, July 26. If you wish, you may ride the Extension Service van. The
event starts at 10 a.m. and ends at 3 p.m. ET. There will be speakers,
workshops, exhibits, roundtable discussions from successful agriculture
entrepreneurs. Joe Huber of Starlight, Indiana is the featured speaker. His
familyıs successful orchard and restaurant business is known throughout the
world. Registration is $15 if paid before July 1. The fee is $20 after July
1. The fee includes lunch and all materials for the day. For more
information or to register contact the Extension Service at 348-8453.
COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE
Donate blood Tuesday, June 28 from 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. ET and 3-6 p.m. ET
at the National Guard Armory. Central KY Blood Center and hundreds of people
needing blood are counting on you. All donors receive a t-shirt. Extension
Homemakers, who sponsor the blood drive locally, will have a Mill Springs
Mill Thrasher print for the door prize. W.C. Homemakers are celebrating
their 25th year of sponsoring local blood drives. Without willing donors
like you this would not be possible.
VBS AT ROGERıS GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH
Rogerıs Grove Baptist Church invites all children to: Club VBS Beach
Blast, Sunday, June 26 thru Friday, July 1. VBS runs 6-8:15 p.m. nightly.
FAMILY READING TIME AT BELL ELEMENTARY
Bell Elementary Library will be holding Family Reading Time in June from
2-6 p.m. Participants will enjoy family time, read for fun, practice
reading, and increase reading levels.
VBS AT MONTICELLO BAPTIST TABERNACLE
Vacation Bible School will be held at the Monticello Baptist Tabernacle
on Second Street through June 24 from 6-8 p.m. nightly. Classes from age
three through adult. Everyone is welcome.
GUFFEY FAMILY REUNION
The Shelby Loren Guffey Family Reunion will be Saturday, July 9 from 11
a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Aspire Center. A potluck lunch will be served at noon.
EDWARDS CHAPEL
UMC CEMETERY TO BE MOWED
During the week of June 27, the Edwards Chapel United Methodist Church
Cemetery will be mowed. Any flowers you wish to keep need to be picked up
before that time.
BEAUTY PAGEANT
Stars and Stripes Spectacular Patriotic Pageant will be held July 9 in
Albany, Ky. Registration deadline is June 27. Pageant is open to girls birth
to 21 years and boys birth to twelve. Attire is to be patriotic wear glitz. Call 606-306-1661 for registration information.
LIVING WILL SEMINAR
A free Living Will seminar will be held Tuesday, July 12 from 5-6:30
p.m. at the Wayne County Public Library. The seminar will provide an
overview of the purpose and scope of the living will and a step-by-step
explanation for completing a legal living will and healthy care surrogate
forms. Attorney Winter Huff, with the law offices of John G. Prather, will
provide information. Professionals from Hospice of Lake Cumberland will also
be on hand to answer questions about end-of-life care.
For more information, contact Hospice of Lake Cumberland at (606)
679-4389.
TAYLORıS GROVE
UNITED BAPTIST
COOKBOOK SALES
Taylorıs Grove Baptist Church will be selling cookbooks for $8 each. See
any member of the church or call 387-9800 or 348-5173.
WARINNER FAMILY REUNION
The Warinner Family Reunion is to be held June 25 at Stony Point Church
Rec. Building in Albany, Ky. All family and friends are invited.
For more information call John or Betty at 387-8265.
HOPE CENTER BENEFIT
A benefit for the Hope Center will be held Saturday, June 25 from 5-9
p.m. at the rear of the Hope Center. The benefit will be put on by the
American Christian Music Association. Contact Jimmy Perkins at 340-0696 for
more information.
W.C. CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Wayne County Conservation District has received a grant from the KY
Dept. of Agriculture for removal and disposal of dead animals including
companion pets in the county. The program is available to all residents of
Wayne County. To have a dead animal removed from your property you may call
County Judge Bruce Ramsey at 606-348-4241.
VBS AT ELLERıS CHAPEL UMC
There will be Vacation Bible School at Ellerıs Chapel UMC . VBS will run
from through Thursday, June 23. Classes are nightly from 6:15-8:15, and are
open for Preshcool thru High School. For more information you may contact
Pastor Steve Wheeler at 606-348-4440.
TUGGLE HOLLAR DENNEY REUNION
There will be a reunion at the Sportsmanıs Club in Wayne County on July
2 starting around 12 noon. This is for the Tuggle Hollar Denneys their
relatives and friends. Please come and bring a covered dish and join us.
Music will be provided. For more information call 348-7038 or 348-4810.
VBS AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Ramble across our spectacular nation on an unparalled road trip. As we
plot our course across the USA, weıll also learn to plot our course with
God. Ramblers can gather for this Vacation Bible School road trip at First
Baptist Church.
Children age three through grade six are invited to join our Vacation
Bible School through June 24 starting at 9 a.m. until noon.
Built around an RV road trip around the USA, the week will be full of
exciting Bible stories, a Souvenir Shop of crafts, fun music in the Tune-up
Station, and RV camp related refreshments and recreation for everyone!
Call 348-8225 or visit our website at www.monticellofbc.com for
information. Pack your bags and hit the road with the Ramblinı Road Trip:
³Which Way Do I Go?²
CHURCH SERVICE AT JANE KEITH CEMETERY
There will be church service at the Jane Keith Cemetery on Sunday, June
26 at 10 a.m. Everyone is welcome.
CORBIN AND VADA HAMMOND FAMILY REUNION
The Corbin and Vada Hammond Family Reunion will be Sunday, July 3 at the
Tucker Shelter House, in Bronston, Ky. at 1 p.m. (bring a dish to share)
and join us.
Also, Uncle Budıs Annual Picnic at 6 p.m. Friday, July 1 on Crabtree
Hollow Road. Call Bud at 348-3613 for more information.
ANTHONY JONES FAMILY REUNION
The Anthony Jones Family reunion will be held July 2 at the Tucker
Shelter House in Bronston, Ky. Bring a covered dish and something to put in
the auction.
MOONLIGHT BIG BAND COMING TO OLD KENTUCKY HOME STATE PARK
Dance to the music of the ³Moonlight Big Band² at the beautiful Old
Kentucky Home State Park Rotunda, at Historic Bardstown, Ky., on Monday,
June 27, 7:30-10 p.m. Pack your picnic basket and lawn chairs and enjoy to
music of the best-known swing band Kentuckiana. Sponsored by the Stephen
Foster Music Club, tickets are available in advance at the Bardstown-Nelson
County Tourist Commission, 1 Court Square, or at the park on the night of
the event. For information, call 502-348-4877 or 1-800-638-4877. After
hours, call 502-348-5957.
DENNEY The Denney-Catron reunion will be held, June 25, at the Monticello-Wayne
County Memorial Park in the Big Shelter. The reunion will start at 10 a.m.
and run till around 3:30 p.m. Please bring a covered dish and join us.
For more information please call Alice at 348-4478 or Kyla at 343-0130.
FREE SWIM NIGHTS
Each Tuesday and Thursday is free swim nights at the Aspire Center for
kids and youth. Swimming for kids grades 1-5 is on Tuesday nights through
July 26 from 6-8 p.m. ET. Kids 12 years of age and younger must be
accompanied by an adult. Youth grades 6-12 will swim on Thursday nights 6-8
p.m. Bring a towel. A lifeguard is on duty at all times. Free swim times are
made possible by a community that cares for our young people.
FELLOWSHIP AT THE BOGLETOWN PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD
There will be an adult fellowship at the Bogletown Pentecostal Church of
God on Thursday, June 23 starting at 7 p.m. Pastor Tim Dishman and the
church invites everyone to attend.
COUNTY FAIR EXPO EXHIBITS
Stop by the County Extension Service in the Farm Bureau Building and
pick up a listing of EXPO categories for the Fair. If you would like to
bring items for Expo like flowers, honey, vegetables, quilts, photography,
4-H and youth etc be use to get a list. A County Fair catalogue will not be
printed this year. A listing of daily Fair events is also available at the
Extension Service.
EXPO FAIR VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
If you would like to volunteer to help a few hours at EXPO on July 6, 7,
8 or 9 call the County Extension Service at 348-8453 and let us know when
you can help.
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,
P.O. Box 305, Burnside, KY 42519; or, Alexander Chapel Cemetery Fund c/o
James H. Cowan, RR1 Box 346E, Monticello, KY 42633.
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, Cumberland
Crossing, Monticello Ky., 42633 or Irene Koontz, Rt. 2 Box 2875, Monticello,
Ky 42633.
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.
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. This
annual event has been the highlight of the summer for many of our Wayne
County youth. 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.
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.
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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