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December 13th, 2005 through December 20th, 2005
SPECIAL OLYMPICS CHEERLEADING
An organizational meeting for Monticello and Wayne County athletes who
qualify for Special Olympics and would like to be on this year's
cheerleading squad will be held soon. The Wayne County Special Olymipcs
Cheerleading squad will practice and prepare for state competition in March.
For more information, please contact Wayne County Special Olympics
Delegation members Rebecca Dishman at 348-6739 or Lucy Gleason at 348-8530.
OLD BETHEL BIBLE CHURCH TO HOLD CHRISTMAS CANTATA
Old Bethel Bible Church of the Alpha Community will be having a
Christmas Cantata celebrating the birth of Christ on December 18 at 7 p.m.
ET. Everyone is invited to attend.
CHRISTMAS PROGRAM AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
The music ministry of the Monticello First Baptist Church will present
their 2005 Christmas program, "One of Us," Sunday, December 18 at 10:30 a.m.
and 8 p.m. at the church on east 90 Bypass. You are invited to join us as we
celebrate the Christ of Christmas, Emmanuel, God with Us.
AARP COMMUNITY SERVICE TEAMS
The AARP Community service teams will meet Saturday, December 17 at 11
a.m. at Shearer's Buffet. New members are invited.
CHRISTMAS PROGRAM AT CABELL GROVE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Cabell Grove United Methodist Church will have their Christmas program,
Friday, December 16 at 7 p.m. Everyone is invited.
CHRISTMAS PLAY AT WORLDWIDE MINISTRIES CHURCH OF GOD
Worldwide Mimistries Church of God located on Michigan Ave. will have a
Christmas Play Sunday, December 18 at 6 p.m. Everyone is welcome.
CHRISTMAS CANTATA AT IMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH
Immanuel Baptist Church would like to invite you to a special service on
Sunday, December 18 at 10:30 a.m. The Sanctuary Choir will present a
Christmas Cantata entitled "Emmanuel." During the evening service at 6:30
p.m. the children's Christmas programs will be presented. We also would like
to invite you to our special Christmas service on Sunday, December 25 at 10
a.m. We will have our regular scheduled evening service at 6:30 p.m.
NRCS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR EQIP PROGRAM
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is accepting
applications for Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) at your
local USDA Service Center. Landusers may apply for EQIP at any time.
Applications received by January 31, 2006, will be considered for this
(federal fiscal year 2006) program year. Applications received after January
31, 2006, will be held until the next evaluation period. Additional
information may be found at http://www.ky.nrcs. usda.gov/programs. To apply
for EQIP, or for more information, please visit your local NRCS office
located at 78 Barnes Drive, Monticello, Kentucky, or call (606) 348-9385.
CHRISTMAS PLAY AT GAP CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH
Gap Creek Baptist Church will be having a Christmas play on Sunday,
December 18 at 6 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend.
COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE
During this holiday season "Give the Gift of Life." Central KY Blood
Center will be at the National Guard Armory on Tuesday, December 20 for you
to donate blood. Hours are 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. with a break for CKBC employees
from 1:30 p.m.-3 p.m. You can "Double the Impact" by donating automated
double red cells. More than 60 percent of all needed transfusions for
patients are red cells. This donation takes about an hour. Wayne County
Extension Homemakers sponsor the drive locally. A Fred Thrasher Mill Springs
Mill print is the door prize. All donors will receive a t-shirt. Hope to see
you December 20.
SPECIAL MEETING OF BELL ELEMENTARY SBDM COUNCIL
The Bell Elementary SBDM Council will conduct a special meeting
Thursday, December 15 at 3:30 p.m. in the school library. The purpose of the
meeting will be to discuss and possibly take action on the cirriculum. All
members of the school community and general public are cordially invited to
attend.
FREE DIABETES CLASS
Lake Cumberland District Health Department will be hosting a free
diabetes class on December 15 at 10 a.m.-12 p.m. in the Wayne County Health
Center Conference Room. For more information call 1-800-928-4416 ext. 111.
CLINTON COUNTY RELAY FOR LIFE COOKBOOKS
Clinton County Hospital Relay for Life cookbooks are available.
Cookbooks will be ready in time for Christmas. Reserve your copies now by
contacting Sheila Sells, Julie Thrasher or Lana Ellison at the Clinton
County Hospital, 606-387-6421. The cost of the cookbooks are $12 and all
proceeds go to the American Cancer Society Relay for Life.
This cookbook contains over 800 recipes from past and present Clinton
County Hospital employees and will be a treasured keepsake.
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
Habitat for Humanity will meet the second Tuesday of each month at First
Baptist Church. The meetings will begin at 6 p.m. You may park and enter at
the back of the building. This is a Christian organization that works to
better the community.
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.
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.
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.
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. 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.
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.
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.
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 p.m.-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 p.m.-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.
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.
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 p.m. 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
DONATIONS NEEDED FOR BUCK CEMETERY
Donations are needed for the Buck cemetery at Powersburg. They will be
used to make and rebuild old tombstones that are broken and to fence in the
cemetery. Please send donations to: Jerry Slaven, HC 86 Box 198A,
Monticello, KY 42633.
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