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October 18th, 2005 through October 25th, 2005 WESTERN QUARTER HORSE SHOW There will be a Western Quarter Horse Show at Monti-cello/Wayne County Memorial Park October 29. Training begins at 1:30 and the show will start at 4 p.m. For information call 606-278-1494 or 606-278-0539. HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST The Clinton County Hospital's Relay for Life team will be having a Halloween costume contest on Friday, October 28 at the Clinton County Middle School. Registration will begin at 4:30 p.m. with the contest beginning at 6 p.m. All times are CST. Trophies will be given for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places and for most original costume in all categories. If you have any questions you may call Julie Thrasher at 606-387-9110 or Jessica Muse at 606-219-8790. HOMECOMING & DEDICATION AT ELK SPRING VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH Elk Spring Valley Baptist Church will be having a homecoming/dedication service on Sunday, October 23 beginning at 11 a.m. Bro. Albert McKinney will be the speaker. D.A.V. MEETING & THANKSGIVING DINNER The Disabled American Veterans Chapter 105 and the Ladies Auxiliary will meet Monday, November 7 at 6 p.m. for Thanksgiving dinner at the Senior Citizens Building. Bring a covered dish, and men please bring your wife. MT. PLEASANT FELLOWSHIP'S FALL FESTIVAL Mt. Pleasant Fellowship will be having their annual Fall Festival this Friday at the ASPIRE Center. For information call The ASPIRE Center at 340-9362. OAK GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH FALL FESTIVAL Oak Grove Baptist Church, located on Hwy 1275 will hold a fall festival on October 23 at 5 p.m. They will be celebrating 100 years of serving the Lord. There will be hay rides, food, singing by Sage Knoll and P.C. Mayberry, a youth cake walk and many more activities for the youth. QUINTIN MCGINNIS IN CONCERT AT OAK GROVE BAPTIST Quintin McGinnis will be in concert at the Oak Grove Baptist Church located on 1275, November 5, at 6:30 p.m. NRCS ACCEPTS APPLICATIONS FOR WHIP USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is accepting applications for the Wildlife Habitat Incentives (WHIP) sign up. Landowners may apply for WHIP at anytime. Applications received by December 1, 2005 will be evaluated and considered for the 2006 program year. Applica-tions received after that date will be held until the next evaluation period. To apply, please contact: Willie Joe Russell, District Conservation, at 606-348-9385 or visit the USDA Service Center located at 78 Barnes Drive, Monticello, KY 42633. CHARGEWIDE REVIVAL Mill Springs Methodist Church will be hosting a chargewide revival through October 22 at 7 p.m. nightly. On October 20 and 21 services will be held at Meadow Creek Methodist Church, and on Saturday, October 22 services will be held at Mill Springs Methodist Church. The speaker will be Dr. Larry Nichols. WAYNE COUNTY EMMAUS-CRYSALIS Wayne County Emmaus-Crysalis Reunion group will meet at Fall Creek Baptist Church on Thursday, October 20 at 6:30 p.m. We will have a potluck dinner. REVIVAL AT MEADOW CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH Meadow Creek Baptist Church will be having a revival through October 21 at 7 p.m. nightly. The evangelist will be Bro. Melvin Sisson. The Pastor is Bro. Austin Flowers. There will be special singing each night. Everyone is welcome. UNITED WAY BASS TOURNAMENT United Way of South Central Kentucky will hold its 17th annual Open Team Bass Tournament on Saturday, October 22 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Lake Cumberland. Registration will begin at 6 a.m. at General Burnside Island. There will be an entry fee per boat with each boat having two people only. If one of the two participants is a youth under age 15, the entry fee will be reduced by half. Prize money will total $2,500 with prizes for first through 20th place. For more information contact Sherry at 606-679-2974. LAKE CUMBERLAND FALL HORSE FESTIVAL The Lake Cumberland Fall Horse Festival takes place Saturday, October 22 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Memorial Park, Monticello. The event offers a full day of horse and rider training sessions as well as vendors, contests and information stations. Admission charges apply. This event benefits the Wayne County 4-H equestrian program and scholarships for college-bound students involved in horse-related activities. For details call 606-340-1876. HALLELUJAH PARTY AT BOGLETOWN PENECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD There will be a Hallelujah Party on Friday, October 28 starting at 6:30 p.m. There will be many different activities. This special event is for all ages. Come join us as we celebrate what God's love can do in your life. W.C. CONSERVATION DISTRICT Wayne County Conservation District has received a grant from the Kentucky Department 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. CHANGE OF ADDRESS The post office is changing some addresses effective October 1. The Wayne County Farm Service Agency needs your most current address to maintain efficient service. Please call 348-9383, or stop by the FSA office to provide any change of address. BELL ELEMENTARY SBDM COUNCIL The Bell Elementary SBDM Council conducts regular monthly meetings on the fourth Monday of each month at 5 p.m. in the school library. All members of the school community and general public are cordially invited to attend. REDEFINING NORMAL YOUTH CONFERENCE Wake up to life as God intends it at the Redefining Normal Youth/Young Adult Conference at Steubenville Baptist Church on November 4-6 at 6:30 p.m. nightly with guest speaker, David Rhodes. David has a passion to help people rediscover life as followers of Jesus Christ. His creative, challenging and honest approach will encourage you to live the life you were meant to live. DEMOCRATIC RALLY There will be a Democratic Rally held October 20 at 6 p.m. in the Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park. There will be free food and entertainment. PRIDE CLEANUP MONTH Pride Cleanup Month has been proclaimed for the month of October. Trash bags and gloves are available for anyone who wishes to pick up trash. For more information contact Andrew Parmley at 307-5065 or 348-8522 KENDRICK CEMETERY NEEDS DONATIONS Donations are needed for the upkeep of the old Kendrick Cemetery. Anyone who would like to make a donation please contact Mrs. Juanita Allen or send donations to 507 Tennessee St., Monticello, Ky 42633. WKU ADMISSIONS COUNSELOR TO VISIT Glenn Gittings, an admissions counselor at Western Kentucky University, will be visiting several area high schools to discuss with prospective students the opportunities offered at Western. Gittings will visit Wayne County on November 14 at 11 a.m. and Monticello on November 14 at 1:30 p.m. For more information, contact the WKU Admissions Office via email at admissions@wku.edu or by phone at (270) 745-2551. HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Habitat for Humanity will meet the second Tuesday of each month at First Baptist Church. The meetings will begin at 7 p.m. You may park and enter at the back of the building. This is a Christian organization that works to better the community. DONATIONS NEEDED FOR UPKEEP OF MONTICELLO CEMETERY Donations are needed for the upkeep of the Monticello Cemetery. Anyone who would like to make a donation may send it to Francis Allen, Rt. 3 Box 7050, Monticello, Ky. 42633 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. After a short presentation from our featured speaker, the fun will begin with bingo, food and prizes. For information call Susan Anderson at 606-376-4466. 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 children's 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. 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, Rt. 1 Box 346E, Monticello, KY 42633. 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. MT. PISGAH CEMETERY Anyone having family buried at the Mt. Pisgah Cemetery is asked 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 breast feeding 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. 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 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 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 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 Work keys; 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.) 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. 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 Jewel on Lake Cumberland", 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 from 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 from 6-7:30 p.m. For transportation call 348-6485. 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 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 OBetter 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. 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 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. 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. 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. Add a comment |
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