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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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