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July 20th, 2004 through July 27th, 2004 FOSTER-RAMSEY REUNION The Foster-Ramsey reunion will be held August 14 at the roadside shelter house at Wayne County Memorial Park, East Hwy. 92, Monticello, Ky. Lunch will be served at 12 noon. Bring a covered dish for the carry-in meal. Come early and stay late. Bring someone with you for a good time and bring genealogy information to share. Also, bring a lawn chair. VBS AT FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE Vacation Bible School is scheduled for next week at the First Church of the Nazarene, July 28 through August 1 (Wednesday through Sunday nights) from 6-8:30 p.m. This year’s theme is “Circle of Friends Ranch—Being Friends With Jesus.” Bible school classes will be held for children one year of age through sixth grade. Refreshments will be served nightly. Saturday night is cookout night. For transportation or questions, please call 348-6067 or 348-6294. “See you there, partner!” D.A.A.D. TO MEET The group Defensive Action Against Drugs (D.A.A.D.) will meet Thursday, July 22 at 6:30 p.m. at the ASPIRE Center. The group will continue to work on coalition building activities and the Back to School activity day for local youth, which will be held at the Wayne County Park on July 30. D.A.A.D. TO SPONSOR BACK TO SCHOOL YOUTH ACTIVITY DAY The Defensive Action Against Drugs will sponsor a Back to School Youth Activity Day at the Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park on Friday, July 30. Many events are scheduled for this day and all local youth are encouraged to attend. MERCER REUNION 2004 The 44th reunion of the Nicholas Mercer and related families will be held on Sunday, July 25, 2004 at the Monticello (KY) Country Club located on Hwy. 90 Bypass. A potluck meal will be served around 12:30 p.m. EST preceding the day’s activities. You are encouraged to bring any genealogical research that you are willing to share with others who are working on their “family tree.” The swimming pool and golf course (green fees required) will be available for those who desire to take advantage of these facilities. Plan on staying late to swim and chat Contributions will be taken to cover expenses. We are also going to have an auction to help defray the expenses. We are asking that you bring an inexpensive item(s) to be sold “auction style” to help with expenses. For information, contact Joyce Munsey at 606-348-6309 or (jmunsey@net-power.net). JOHNSON REUNION The annual Johnson reunion will be held Saturday, July 24 at the Monticello Park beginning at 12 noon. Friday, July 23 is a “Fun, Get Acquainted Night” at the Aspire Center from 6-9 p.m. Family and friends are welcome. REVIVAL AT MT. PISGAH BAPTIST CHURCH Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church will be holding a revival starting July 25 at 7 p.m. nightly. The evangelist will be Dewey Burks. Everyone is welcome to attend. ARLIE JONES FAMILY REUNION The Arlie Jones family reunion will be held Saturday, July 31 at Wayne County Memorial Park at the back shelter, next to the office. Lunch will be at 12 noon. All family and friends are invited. VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT QUINTON BAPTIST CHURCH Quinton Baptist Church, located on Hwy. 790 at the entrance to the Woodson Bend Resort, will have a Vacation Bible School beginning Sunday, July 25 through July 29, with a Family Night Picnic on July 30. There will be classes for all ages up to eighth grade beginning at 6 p.m. each night. Each night will include Bible study, games, activities, crafts, refreshments and mission classes. Bring a friend and come out and enjoy the fun and excitement. Contact the church at (606) 561-8857 if you have any questions. THE LATE CHARLIE AND LILA HICKS AND NIM AND ETHEL PERKINS FAMILY REUNION The family of the late Charlie and Lila Hicks and the late Nim and Ethel Perkins would like to invite all family and friends for a reunion Saturday, August 7 at the large shelter house at the Monticello/ Wayne County Memorial Park. Bring a covered dish and join us. PIERCY AND UPCHURCH REUNION It’s time again for the family reunion of Milton and Samantha (Upchurch) Piercy. It will be held at the Wayne County Sportsman’s Club on Saturday, August 14 from 10 a.m. until ? Please bring a covered dish and enjoy a day of fun. MONTICELLO SCHOOL SWIM LESSONS This is a friendly reminder to Monticello School’s participants in the Red Cross learn to swim classes. Lessons will begin on July 19-23 and July 26-30. The last session will be August 2-5 and 7. Please check your sign-up dates and times. For more information call Ms. Sandy Latham at 348-1814. VBS AT THE FATHER’S HOUSE Power Up with Jesus at Vacation Bible School at The Father’s House, located on Albany Rd., July 28 through August 1 from 6-8:30 p.m. nightly. Everyone is welcome to attend. HOLDER FAMILY REUNION The Holder family reunion will be held at the Woods Farm in Independence, Ky. on Friday, August 13 thru Sunday, August 15. There will be camping and RV parking. Call Dicy Woods at 859-356-1360 or Sue Young at 606-348-9871. All family and friends are welcome. BOGLETOWN PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD REVIVAL Revival services will begin at Bogletown Pentecostal Church of God, located on Bogle Street in Somerset, Ky. on Thursday, July 22 and end on Saturday, July 24. The featured speaker will be Jeff Bryant and pastor Tim Dishman and the church invites everyone to attend. Services will begin at 7 p.m. nightly. Come expecting something to happen and to receive a blessing. Hope to see you there. SPARKS-MEREDITH FAMILY REUNION The Sparks-Meredith family reunion will be held Saturday, August 28 at the Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park in the big shelter house, between the playground and the ballfield. It will begin around 9:30 a.m. Lunch will be served at 12 noon. Please bring a covered dish and join the fun. OLD BETHEL BIBLE CHURCH FREEDOM CELEBRATION The Old Bethel Bible Church Freedom Celebration will be held Sunday, August 1 at 5 p.m. at the church site. Everyone is encouraged to join the congregation in showing their appreciation for military men and women who have served and are presently serving in the various military branches. There will be special presentations by the National Guard, VFW, DAV, and JROTC. The service will be followed by an old fashioned barbecue. Volleyball, horseshoes, food and playground area for the children will be provided by the church. The church is located next to Better Built Barns in the Alpha community. There is no charge for this event, but anyone planning to attend is asked to call Pastor Chuck Barrett at (606) 348-1769 so the congregation can effectively prepare for this event. RAMSEY REUNION It’s that time once again. Bring a covered dish of food and meet at the Wayne County High School Cafeteria Saturday, August 7 at 5 p.m. MONTICELLO CHURCH OF CHRIST GOSPEL MEETING There will be a Gospel Meeting at Monticello Church of Christ, located on N. Hwy. 90 bypass in Colonial Estates, Monticello, Ky. through Friday, July 23. Services are at 7 p.m. each evening. Bro. Raymond Castillo from Cumberland County, Ky. will be preaching. AREA WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE Local women who are involved in farming, agriculture businesses or organizations are invited to attend the University of Kentucky Area Women in Agriculture Seminar on Tuesday, July 27 at the Taylor County Extension Service in Campbellsville. The event will promote the theme “Healthy Farms, Healthy Families” with workshops, speakers, health testing, and more. Transpor-tation is provided by the Wayne County Extension Service. Please contact the Extension Service at 348-8453 for details or to register. MEADOWS FAMILY REUNION The Meadows Family Reunion will be held August 1 at the Greensburg, Indiana City Park in shelter house #1. The fun starts at 12 noon. This is for the descendants of William Robison and Rebecca Lovell, Theo Meadows and Ora Black Meadows. Perry Meadows, only child still living. Come one, come all and enjoy family, fun and joy. Please bring a covered dish and your own drinks. Coffee and tableware will be furnished. MONTICELLO SHIRT FACTORY REUNION There will be a reunion for Monticello Shirt Factory Former Employees who were employed anytime during 1955-2001. On August 14, all former employees are invited to a picnic at the Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park in the large shelter building. This will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bring a covered dish and refreshments and enjoy the day with everyone. VIDEOS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT W.C. CENTRAL OFFICE Video tapes are now available at the Wayne County Central Office for the following events: WCHS Graduation, WCHS Production of Romeo and Juliet, Cardinal Drama Club’s Production of “Midnight Wax” and “The Storm,” Bell Tones/Bell Kids/WCHS Choir Concert and JROTC Awards Program. GET MOVING CONTINUES Get Moving Wayne County continues with 90 people participating in the physical activity program that is sweeping the state of Kentucky. Everyone is reminded to call in your PAMS, physical activity miles, to the County Extension Service each Monday at 348-8453. Team captains are to call in team PAMS by Tuesday. Everyone participating is having fun while growing healthy. Millions of Americans suffer from chronic illnesses that can be prevented or improved through regular physical activity. The health risk posed by physical inactivity is almost as high as the risks posed by cigarette smoking, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. THRASHER “A JEWEL ON LAKE CUMBERLAND” Print Wayne County Extension Homemakers are selling a new Mill Springs Mill print. “A Jewel on Lake Cumberland” is 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. (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 seven through twelve each Wednesday night at 6-7:30 p.m. For transportation, call 348-6485. FREE SWIMMING AT THE ASPIRE CENTER POOL Meet your friends at the swimming pool! There will be free swimming at the ASPIRE Center Pool for children and youth in grades one through 12. Free swimming for children in grades one through five will be held on Tuesdays, through August 3 from 6-8 p.m. Free swimming for youth in grades six through 12 will be held on Thursdays, through August 5 from 6-8 p.m. Bring a towel! A lifeguard will be on duty at all times. Children 12 years of age and younger must be accompanied by an adult. A light meal will be served. MONTICELLO 8TH GRADE PICTURES Monticello Independent School 8th grade graduation pictures are in and can be picked up in the High School office between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. QUILT SHOPPE OFFERS CLASSES FOR YOUNGSTERS Contented Heart Quilt Shoppe will be offering beginning classes on Saturdays from 9:30-11:00 a.m. for youngsters ages 9-14 who would like to learn some of the basics of quilting. Projects will be very small. There will be a small fee for each class session. Anyone interested should call the Quilt Shoppe at 340-0015 or Polly Sartin at 348-6080 and give the name and age of student. IRA BELL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS BEING TAKEN Applications for the Ira Bell Scholarship are now being taken. This scholarship is given semi-annually to one boy and one girl who are presently enrolled in Eastern Kentucky University. The applicants must be a junior or senior. Each recipient is eligible to receive the scholarship two times. Applications may be picked up from Linda Bowlin at Wayne County High Shchool. Deadline for receiving applications is July 15, 2004. 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. 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 Keith’s Market at 6 p.m. You do not have to own a horse to join our club. We host horse shows, plan trail rides, picnics and more. Through our fund raising activities we support a scholarship program and are available to provide horseback assistance to the Wayne County Rescue Squad. For more information, call Al at 348-7992 or Tammy at 340-9171. 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 at the Senior Citizens Center. The doors will open at 6 p.m. Everyone is invited. THE HOPE CENTER Help supply fresh, healthy food to your neighbors in need. Donate a row of produce from your garden. Contact the Hope Center at 916 Columbia Ave., Monticello, Ky. or call 606-348-4650 and pledge a Ministry Row to help the hungry in Wayne County. THE HOPE CENTER The Hope Center is in need of the following items—paper products, cooking and baking food items, canned foods and meats, diapers, nice bedding, dishes, towels for our burn out room. Last month we assisted 96 families with food alone. 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. NEW HOURS FOR THE HOPE CENTER The Hope Center, located at 916 Columbia Avenue, announces its new store hours. The new store hours for the Hope Center will be 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 9 a.m. to 12 noon Saturday. No vouchers will be used on Saturdays, it will be the sales room only. 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 ‘Better 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. DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS AND AUXILIARY MEETING Chapter 105 of the Disabled American Veterans and Auxillary will hold their regular monthly meeting the first Monday night of each month at the Senior Citizens Center Building. Refreshments will be served at 6 p.m. and the meeting will begin at 7 p.m. All veterans are urged to attend. 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 Thursday of each month at 3:45 p.m. in the school cafeteria. All members of the school community and general public are 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. WAYNE COUNTY ADULT EDUCATION CENTER The Wayne County Adult Education Center would like to announce that classes are available Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. Classes will be available from 8 a.m. until 7 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. These classes include G.E.D. preparation, basic computer skills, typewriting, improving reading skills and CDL training. All classes are free to the public. If you have any further questions please feel free to call 606-348-5286. AWANA CLUB Awana Club at Steubenville Baptist Church will be held every Wednesday night from 6:15-7:45 p.m. for all children ages three-years-old through the sixth grade. The Awana Club’s goals is to reach boys and girls with the Gospel of Christ and train them to serve him. The clubbers memorize and then quote Bible scripture for badges, pins, patches and other awards. This ministry is free to everyone. Parents, you will have almost two hours to yourself. For information about the club or for a free ride please contact 348-5011 or 340-1651. 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. LAKE CUMBERLAND GHOST RESEARCH ORGANIZATION The Lake Cumberland Ghost Research Organization has a new web site address: www.lcgro.com. They have case files, photos, and other information about the organization posted on their web site. 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. 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 “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. 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. NEW 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. THRASHER MILL PRINT FOR SALE Fred Thrasher’s “Wheel of Time” print of Mill Springs Mill is now for sale by Wayne County Extension Homemakers. The print is a summer scene of the Mill at twilight. This print completes the four seasons series of Mill Springs Mill by Thrasher. Prints are $40 and can be mailed for an additional $10. Artist’s proofs are $200. The 5x7” print is $5. See any Extension Homemaker or the Cooperative Extension Service in the Farm Bureau Building for a print. 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