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July 27th,2004 through August 3rd, 2004
LESTER REUNION
You and your family are invited to the family reunion of all family relatives of Jinks and Anna Lester at the Baker Park in New Castle, Ind. A covered shelter is reserved marked “Lester.” The reunion will be held Saturday, August 21 rain or shine. Come anytime after 10:30 a.m. Lunch will be served at noon.
Lunch will be served in the form of pot-luck. Please bring a covered dish, your own soft drink beverages, table service and lawn chairs. Also, if you have a small gift you would like to give away as a door prize. Please wrap it and bring it with you.
ADOPTION SUPPORT FOR KENTUCKY
The July meeting of Adoption Support for Kentucky (A.S.K.) will be held Thursday July 29 at the Whitley City Motel/Restaurant from 9-11 a.m. EST. Please come on out and have coffee with us. Training will be on “Maintaining Birth Family Connections”, resource parents remember to call your R&C worker to get approval for this training. If you have any further questions please feel free to contact the Lake Cumberland Adoption Support Liaison, Karla Groschelle or Dale Graham, at 606-376-8057 or Kgroschelle@highland.net. Our next meeting will be Saturday August 14 in the Community Room of the Pulaski Co. Library at 10 am EST.
DAWES-NEW REUNION
The Dawes and New reunion will be held July 31 at 2 p.m. at Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park in the large shelter house. Please bring a covered dish for a carry in meal and drinks.
CRABTREE REUNION SET
The 5th annual Wayne Co. Crabtree Reunion will be held at Wayne Co. Memorial Park this year on Aug. 21 from 1 until ???? pm. This year we will have an auction with proceeds going towards next years reunion, so please bring in items to be auctioned off at the reunion. Fried chicken will be provided, please bring a covered dish along with your favorite beverage. We are hoping for a large turnout again. If you have any questions, you can call (765) 853-6021 or email to topayne@copper. net.
BELL, HUMBLE AND PARMLEY REUNION
The Bell, Humble and Parmley reunion will be held Saturday, August 7 beginning at 11 a.m. EDT. Lunch will be served at 12 noon. The reunion will be held in the A.J. Lloyd Middle School cafeteria, on South Main Street, Monticello, Ky., across from the Warner Fertilizer Building. Please bring drinks and fully prepared food. For more information contact Lela Humble Upchurch at 606-348-7974.
DICKEN REUNION
The descendants/relatives of Sherod and Mollie Dicken will meet at the South Kentucky Rural Electric Co-op Building on Road 1590, Burkesville Road, Albany, Ky. on Sunday, August 8 for a reunion with a pitch-in lunch at 12 noon. Please note the change of date. Bring any copies of old family pictures to share. Also bring any musical instruments for a good time of musical enjoyment. An auction is planned with various items available such as hobby items, woodworking, various handwork, artwork, craft, leatherworking, baked goods or memorabilia. If you don’t have anything to bring, just come and fellowship with the group.
RED CROSS TO OFFER CPR COURSE FOR THE PROFESSIONAL RESCUER
The Lake Cumberland Area Chapter of the American Red Cross will offer a class on CPR for the Professional Rescuer on Tuesday, August 3 at 9 a.m. at the American Red Cross Training Room, 155 Enterprise Drive, Somerset, Ky. Pre-registration is required. To register or for more information call Carol at (606) 678-4364.
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.
HOMECOMING AT
TUTTLE’S CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Tuttle’s Chapel United Methodist Church Homecoming will be Sunday, August 1 with the worship service at 11:15 and lunch at 12:15. There will be special singing featuring the Royal Descendants at 1 p.m.
CASADA/BARNETT
FAMILY REUNION
The descendants of Bouy and Rilda Barnett Casada will be having the Casada/Barnett family reunion Saturday, August 7 in the gardens at the Oak Hill Baptist Church in Somerset. A potluck lunch will be at 1 p.m. For information call (606) 679-8798.
1ST ANNUAL LAKE
CUMBERLAND
BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL
The 1st Annual Lake Cumberland Bluegrass Festival will be held August 20-21 at the Russell County Fairgrounds in Russell Springs, Ky. Music starts at 6 p.m. CST on Friday and 11 a.m. CST on Saturday featuring professional bluegrass groups Wildfire and Blueridge as well as other local and regional talent. There is free admission. There will be pageants and a 5-K walk/run on Saturday morning as well. There will also be activities for children, lots of good food, and family-oriented fun. For more information on the run call 270-343-2121 (Stephanie or Kevin) or 270-866-3316 for festival information.
2ND ANNUAL DASH FOR CASH
Monticello Banking Com-pany will be having its 2nd Annual Dash for Cash and 4-Mile Run/Walk on Saturday, August 7 in Monticello, beginning at 8 a.m. Eastern. This is a non-profit event, with the net proceeds going to Mountain Moms, a non-profit organization in Wayne County with the purpose of assisting disadvantaged women in the Lake Cumberland area.
The event includes a 4-mile run and walk set to begin and end at the Monticello Police Department. Runners and walkers have one hour and twenty minutes to complete the four mile course in order to be in the drawing to compete for the dash for cash. Cash prizes will be awarded to the first, second and third place winners.
For more information, view the entry form at www.bankatmbc.com or contact Patricia Hicks at Monticello Banking Company’s main office at (606) 348-8411 extension 237.
FOSTER-RAMSEY REUNION
The Foster-Ramsey reunion will be held August 14 at the road side 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 at the First Church of the Nazarene for the week of 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.
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 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. The last session will be August 2-5 and 7. Please check your sign-up dates and times. Learn to swim lessons are courtesy of Monticello School’s 21st Century, Family Resource and Youth Services and the Aspire Center. 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.
PLEASANT HILL CHURCH CEMETERY
Anyone who wishes to pick up their flowers from the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery should do so immediately, as it will be mowed soon.
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. There will be Gospel music. 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.
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. 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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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. Phone 606-348-8543, if you have questions about the print.
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