Monticello — BAKERS OUTDOOR SINGING
Bakers Outdoor singing will be held Labor Day week-end at the White Lily
Community Park, Hwy. 1643 in Somerset. It will be held Friday, September 4
with The Royal Descen-dants, The Baker Qt. and Chuck Compton with the
Duncans. On Saturday, September 5 will feature The Milby Family. Free
admission. It will begin at 7 p.m. nightly (EST). Bring a lawn chair,
concessions available. For more information contact 606-382-5415.
MILL SPRINGS MILL for restoration work
The Mill Springs Mill will be closed from time to time to the public for
restoration work. The mill will remain open for weekend and holiday
visitation. The work is expected to be completed by October 2009. For more
information you may contact Brett Call or Troy Hawks at 606-679-6337.
KECC GOLF SCRAMBLE
The Ky. Employees Charitable Campaign (KECC) golf scramble will be held
Tuesday, September 8 at the General Burnside State Park. The cost is $60 per
person, $200 per team, and $100 hole sponsor. Registration and deadlines is
by September 1. Make checks payable to KECC, Dept. of Hwys. Disctric 8
Office, Attn: Karen Roy, 1660 S. Hwy. 27, P.O. Box 780, Somerset, Ky. 42502
NEAL/BLEVINS REUNION
Neal/Blevins family reunion will be held September 12 at Monticello/
Wayne County Park at the shelter house located near the park entrance.
Bring lots of food, come early and hope to see a big crowd there. Lunch
will be served around 12 noon.
WALKER ELE. SITE BASED COUNCIL TO MEET
The Walker Elementary School Based Council will meet in regular session
Tuesday, September 1 at 3:45 p.m. in the school conference room.
COWEN ANNUAL REUNION
The Ike and Lucinda Cowan 18th annual family reunion will be held on
Saturday, September 5 at the Farm Bureau Building. Dinner will be served
around 2 p.m. Everyone bring a covered dish, soda, and dessert. Everyone is
welcome to attend and enjoy the fellowship. For more information call
348-5212 or 348-5676.
REVIVAL AT FREEDOM UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH
There will be revival services at Freedom United Baptist Church
beginning on Sunday, August 30 at 7 p.m. and will continue nightly at 7 p.m.
The Evangelists will be Bros. Cubby and David Clark. Pastor Denzil Branscum
and congregation invites you to attend.
CHILDREN¹S QUILT CLASS BEGIN SEPT. 14
The Contented Heart Quilt Shoppe on 24 North Main Street will be
offering a weekly children¹s quilt class beginning on September 14 at 3:30,
or as soon as students can get there from school. Individuals will piece a
small wall hanging using the sewing machine and then hand quilt it. Class
fee will be $6. Call the Contented Heart Quilt Shoppe at 340-0015 and have
your name, age, address, and telephone number put on the list.
BURNSIDE MASONIC LODGE BREAKFAST
The Burnside Masonic Lodge #634 annual country ham and eggs breakfast
will be Monday, September 7. It will begin at 7 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at the
Tucker Family Shelter House on Hwy. 90. The cost is $7 for all you can eat.
Proceeds will benefit Burnside Cemetery.
HOMECOMING AT LOWER TURKEY CREEK CHURCH
Homecoming will be held at Lower Turkey Creek on Sunday, August 30 at 10
a.m. Lunch will be served at 12 noon. The Believers from Clinton County and
The Gospel Travelors. Pastor Carlie Tucker and congregation invites everyone
to attend.
FUN FALL HORSE SHOW IS SEPT. 26
The W.C. Horseman¹s Association and High Hopes 4-H presents an All Breed
Fall Fun Horse Show on Saturday, September 26 at 3:30 p.m. (EST). It will be
held at the Monticello/ Wayne County Park. There will be admission and
registration fees. For more information you can contact Cathy Haproff at
606-348-6732 or Lynetta Greer at WCHA at 606-348-0455.
TABOR/DENNEY REUNION
The late James and Juann Taber Denney family reunion will be held
Sunday, September 6 at the Farm Bureau Building basement. Doors will open at
10 a.m., with lunch being served around 12:30 p.m. A potluck meal will be
served. All family and friends are welcome to attend.
SCHOOL REUNION FOR FREEDOM, FOSTER SCHOOLS
A school reunion for the Freedom and Foster Schools will be Saturday,
September 5 at the Freedom Church shelter house. Bring a covered dish. Lunch
will be at 12 noon. Everyone welcome.
SPAY AND NEUTER CLINIC
The Wayne County Humane Society will be sponsoring a spay and neuter
clinic on October 8-9 at the Monticello-Wayne County Park. The cost per cat
is $55 and the cost per dog is $65. There will be a limited number of free
spay or neuters available through a state grant on a first come basis for
low income families. Proof of household income must be presented at
registration, no exceptions. Sign-ups will be held at McDonald¹s on
September 3 and 24 from 4-7 p.m. Walk-in vaccinations also available. Call
for information at 343-0096.
COMMUNITY GATHERING AT MILL SPRINGS CHURCH
³Unity In Christ,² a community gathering for praise, worship and
fellowship at Mill Spring Christian Church on Hwy. 90, will be held on
Sunday, August 30 at 6:30 p.m. Come and share special music, message and
refreshments.
BARNES REUNION
The descendents of Othial and Siotha Barnes will hold their reunion on
September 5 at Spann Hill Baptist Church. A potluck meal will be served at 1
p.m. Please bring one or two dishes. For more information please call
348-9530.
JONESVILLE SCHOOL REUNION
Jonesville School reunion will be held on September 6. Bring chairs,
there will be tables there. Bring enough food and drinks for your family.
Lunch will be served at 12 noon. On April 19 the school building and shelter
house was burned. There will always be good memories of the school and this
year will be sad without the school house This year a effort will be made in
rebuilding the shelter house, anyone wishing to make a donation can mail
checks to: Jonesville School, 136 Francie Blvd., Monticello, Ky. 42633.
ABBOTT/VAUGHN REUNION
The Abbott/Vaughn reunion will be held Saturday, September 5 at the
Monticello/Wayne County Park in the large shelter house. A potluck lunch
will be served at 12 noon. Friends and relatives are invited.
DAVIS FAMILY REUNION
The Floyd and Rosa Davis family reunion will be Monday, September 7 at
the Bethel Baptist Church Shelter house in Parmleys-ville, Ky. It will begin
at 10 a.m. Please bring a covered dish and enjoy the fun and fellowship of
relatives and friends of the Davis family. Bring any old pictures and family
information you would like to share.
CORDELL HULL FESTIVAL
There will be a pageant at the Cordell Hull Festival in Byrdstown, Tenn.
For more information contact Doris Stephenson 931-864-6418; Laura Brown
931-879-1050; Ashley Elmore 931-864-6573; Jean Branham 931-864-7127; or
Joyce Bond 931-864-7050.
BLOOD DRIVE
There will be a blood drive on Thursday, August 27 from 1-4 p.m. at the
Wayne County Hospital.
TUCKER FAMILY REUNION
The Charlie and Eliza Tucker family reunion will be held Saturday,
September 5 at Monticello/Wayne County Park in the little league shelter
house. It will begin at 3 p.m. Please bring a covered dish, pictures and
musical instruments.
CRUSADE ON THE SQUARE
Singing Evangelistic Ministries will present, ³Crusade on the Square,²
on Saturday, August 29 at 12 noon in downtown Somerset. There will be
special singing by Chuck and Phyllis Gibson.
DISHMAN/MCGINNIS FAMILY REUNION
The descendents and family of Bob and Ellie (McGinnis) Dishman will be
having their annual family reunion on Saturday, August 29 at the
Monticello/Wayne County Park in the large shelter house from 8 a.m. to 3
p.m. Please bring a side dish and enough drinks for your family. Hamburgers
and hotdogs provided.
WAYNE COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY
The W.C. Humane Society will be having a yard sale on September 3, 4 and
5. Please donate your unwanted items. Monetary donations accepted. The yard
sale will be held at the storage units on Hwy. 1275, approximately 5 miles
from the traffic light. Follow the signs. To arrange for a pick up call Jim
340-9760 or 307-6509; Larry 348-7412; or the Humane Society at 343-0096.
SIGN UPS FOR CUB SCOUTS PACK 164
There is still time to sign-up for Cub Scouts Pack 164. For boys grades
1st thru 5th. For more information contact Katina New at 307-1824 or email
at cmpack 164@windstream.net.
RICHARDSON REUNION
The H.W. Richardson reunion will be held Saturday, September 5. A
potluck dinner will begin at 6 p.m. at the Fellowship Hall of Oak Grove
Baptist Church on Hwy. 1275. Come join us for an evening of fun and
fellowship. For more information contact Gloria at 348-4233.
BERTRAM REUNION
The children of the late Hayden Bertram and Annie Catron Bertram would
like to invite all relatives and friends to the Monticello-Wayne County Park
Shelter House #1 on Sunday, September 20. Bring a covered dish and spend the
day with us. Lunch will begin around 12 noon.
W.C. REPUBLICAN WOMEN¹S CLUB
The Wayne County Republican Women¹s Club meets the second Tuesday of
each month at 5 p.m. at the ASPIRE Center. Everyone interested in attending
is welcome. For more information, call 348-7624.
CEDAR HILL SCHOOL REUNION
The annual Cedar Hill School Reunion will be held on Saturday, September
12 at the Cedar Hill Baptist Church Fellowship Center from 10 a.m. until 2
p.m. Please bring a covered dish for lunch to be served at 12 noon. Bring
old photos, newspaper clippings, or other items that you may have from your
school days at Cedar Hill. For information contact Faye at 348-7314 or Bud
at 348-3613.
BRANSCUM REUNION
The annual Branscum reunion will be held Saturday, September 5 at
Monticello-Wayne County Park, rear shelter house by office. Lunch will be
served around 12 noon. Please bring a covered dish and come and enjoy the
day.
ANDERSON REUNION
The Anderson Reunion will be held Sunday, September 6 at the
Monticello/Wayne County Memorial Park large shelter house. Everyone please
bring a covered dish. Lunch will be served at 12 noon. All friends and
relatives are invited to attend.
CLARK/GUFFEY REUNION
The Clark/Guffey reunion will be held Saturday, September, 5 at the
Wayne County Park shelter house, next to the playground. It begins at 12
noon.
GOSPEL JUBILEE AT PARK
Gospel Jubilee at the Monticello/Wayne County Memorial Park sponsored by
Gap Creek Baptist Church. Special singing by the Inman Family preaching,
testimonies and refreshments on Saturday, August 29 starting at 3 p.m.
Everyone welcome.
REYNOLDS REUNION
The Narvel and Dosha Morrow Reynolds reunion will be held Saturday,
September 5 at the home of Radie Pendleton in the Betsey community. Lunch
will be served at 12 noon. Bring a covered dish, your genealogy updates, and
an item for the auction. For information call 348-5064.
OLD GLORY SCHOOL REUNION
The annual Old Glory School reunion will be held on Saturday, September
5 at the Central Union Church fellowship room. Doors will open at 3 p.m. and
the meal will be served at 4 p.m. Come and bring a covered dish and any old
pictures you have.
W.C. CROSS COUNTRY TEAM
The W.C. Cross Country Team will be having a ³5 Miler² on September 5.
Registration begins at 7 a.m. 1 mile run will begin at 8 a.m. and the 5 mile
run will begin at 8:45 a.m. All proceeds will benefit the W.C. Cross Country
team. To register you may mail you fee of $15 by August 14 to: 5 Miler, P.O.
Box 515, Monticello, Ky. 42633. If you pay after August 20 the fee will be
$20. Please make checks or money orders to W.C.C.B.C. No cash accepted. The
fee will include a t-shirt.
W.C. REPUBLICAN PARTY
The W.C Republican Party will be having a general meeting on the second
Tuesday of each month at the ASPIRE Center at 6 p.m. All republicans
welcome.
ST. HELEN CATHOLIC CHURCH
Booth spaces will be available for the Arts and Crafts,etc. on August 29
at the 44th Annual Ice Cream Social. Located at St. Helen Parish Center,
Glasgow, Ky. from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. For more information contact Dana
Oke at 270-678-2663.
NEW CONVENANT FELLOWSHIP
New Convenant Fellowship, located in the Bell Subdivision, is beginning
a church van ministry. Anyone who needs a ride can call (606) 348-1855 or
(606) 307-6246. Everyone is welcome.
COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR
The Community Health Fair has been rescheduled to Friday, September 4 at
the Ky. National Guard Armory from 1-6 p.m.
Free health screenings will be done onsite as well as special emphasis
on substance abuse and National Recovery month. Please call Angela Riddle at
348-9318, Debbie Crowley at 348-6122 or Gaye Hutchison at 348-8453 if you
would like your agency to participate.
ST. HELEN CATHOLIC CHURCH
The 44th Annual Ice Cream Social will be held at St. Helen Parish
Center, 460 Calvary Dr., Glasgow, Ky. from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. Booth
spaces are available for Arts and Crafts, etc. on August 29. Please bring
your own set-up. For more information please contact Dana Oke at
270-678-2663.
E-911 COMMENDS RESIDENTS WHO HAVE POSTED NEW ADDRESS
The E-911 Mapping and Addressing Office would like to comend those who
have posted their new address on the dwelling and on both sides of the
mailbox. Reidents who have done this and have notified correspondents of the
new E-911 address will not have any interruption in mail service. However,
if you have not notified them before December 31 you will experience mail
delays as the post office will not deliver to mail addressed with the old
address as of Janaury 1, 2010.
If you have not put your new number on your dwelling or mailbox or
notified your correspondents, please do so for your safety and to receive
uninterrupted mail service before December.
WCHS CLASS OF 1969 40TH REUNION
The Wayne County High School Class of 1969 will have their 40th year
reunion on Saturday, October 10 at the Wayne County High School Cafeteria.
³THE JOY OF SHARING² COOKBOOK
The Joy of Sharing with friends and family cookbooks are on sale for $10
each, with a $3.50 shipping and handling charge that needs mailed. The sale
proceeds will go towards the Jonesville Cemetery Fund. You can send the
check to Jonesville Cemetery, 250 American Legion Rd., Monticello, Ky.
42633. You may contact Amanda Neeley at 606-348-3757 or Alene New at
606-278-2112.
MONTICELLO MASONIC LODGE TO HOST ³ALL YOU CAN EAT² BREAKFAST
Monticello Masonic Lodge #431 will be having an ³All You Can Eat²
breakfast the second Saturday of each month from 7-10:30 a.m. Everyone is
invited. Monticello Lodge is located about half a mile on W. Hwy. 92 from
the Hwy. 90 bypass. For more information check out the website at
www.monticellolodge.org.
MT. PISGAH CEMETERY FUND
If you have any family or friends buried in the Mt. Pisgah Cemetery and
would like to make a donation, donations may be dropped off or mailed to Mt.
Pisgah Cemetery Fund, c/o Monticello Bank, P.O. Box 421, Monticello, Ky.
42633. For questions or more information you may call 348-4123.
CLASS OF 1973 FLOWER FUND
The Wayne County High School of 1973 has established a flower fund. To
make a donation you may bring it to any Monticello Bank location for deposit
or mail it to: Class of 1973 Flower Fund c/o Sandra Franklin Troxell, MBC,
P.O. Box 421, Monticello, Ky. 42633.
SPANN HILL BAPTIST CHURCH COOKBOOKS FOR SALE
Spann Hill Baptist Church has copies of the cookbook ³Heavenly Delights²
for sale. This cookbook contains many favorite recipes from members past and
present, and was compiled in honor of the church¹s centennial celebration.
³Heavenly Delights² may be purchased by calling Betty Tucker at 348-6686 or
by stopping in and seeing Penny Jones at Aletha¹s Beauty Shop.
JESUS¹ LIGHTHOUSE CHURCH
Jesus¹ Lighthouse Church will hold a special singing and supper every
third Saturday of the month. We will have featured singers and others. For
more information call 606-340-9737 or 606-340-0523. Pastor Sally Dishman
invites everyone to attend.
NARCONON OUTPATIENT DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM AND EDUCATION
Narconon reminds parents that abuse of addicitive pharmaceutical drugs
with youth is on the rise. Learn to recognize the signs of drug abuse and
get your kids help if they need it. Call Narconon for a free brochure on the
signs of addiction for all types of drugs. Narconon also offers free
addiction counseling, assessments and referrals to rehabilitation centers at
877-413-3073 or www.drugsno.com
THE WAYNE COUNTY ASAP LOCAL BOARD
The Wayne County Ky., ASAP (Agency for Substance Abuse Policy) Local
Board meets the first Tuesday of August, October, and December at 8:30 a.m.
at the Wayne County Hospital in the front conference room. Everyone is
welcome but if you want to be on agenda please call Gaye Hutchison at
307-3089 or E-mail ahutchis@uky.edu or ktucker@waynehospital.org.
DONATIONS FOR CATRON CEMETERY
Anyone wishing to make a donation to the Catron Cemetery Fund may do so
by mailing donations to Logan Catron, 9998 Hwy. 200, Monticello, Ky., 42633.
All donations are greatly appreciated.
TOTAL DELIVERANCE PROGRAM FOR DRUG/ALCOHOL ABUSE
World Wide Ministries Church of God will host a faith-based,
non-denominational total deliverance program for drug and alcohol abuse on
Sunday evenings at 3:30 p.m. There is no charge for this program. Rev. Danny
Lawless is the coordinator and Rev. Ross Parmley is the assistant. For more
information, call 348-1592.
WAYNE REPUBLICAN WOMEN¹S ORGANIZATION
The WRW (Wayne Republican Women¹s Organization) is compiling a list of
all Wayne County residents currently serving in the Armed Forces, who are
deployed outside of the United States. Please call 348-7624 with your
information.
FUNDS NEEDED FOR UPKEEP OF ROGERS GROVE CEMETERY
If you have relatives buried at Rogers Grove Cemetery, we need funds for
the upkeep of the cemetery.
Send your donations to: Rogers Grove Cemetery Fund, BB and T Bank,
Cumberland Crossing, Monticello, Ky. 42633 or Irene Koontz, Rt. 2 Box 2875,
Monticello, Ky. 42633.
SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER ACTIVITIES
The Wayne County Senior Citizen Center offers a variety of activities:
grocery shopping, monthly blood pressure checks, day and afternoon shopping
trips, annual health clinic, exercise daily, health and nutrition speakers,
transportation to and from the center, well-balanced meals served at 11:30
a.m., Canasta Club and Rook card games. For more information, call 348-5811.
NAMI OF SOMERSET SUPPORT GROUP
NAMI of Somerset Support Group meetings are the first and third Tuesdays
of each month at 7 p.m. at the NAMI office located at 275 Parkers Mill Road,
stoplight 22 in Somerset, Ky. For more information, please contact
606-679-4782, ext. 299; 606-274-4565; or 606-348-9555.
DONATIONS FOR ALEXANDER CEMETERY
If you have any family or friends buried in Alexander Cemetery, you may
make any donations to Alexander Cemetery Mowing Fund c/o First Southern
National Bank.
W.C. ASAP BOARD MEETING
Wayne County Ky.-ASAP (Agency for Substance Abuse Policy) Board meets
the first Thursday of each month at 9 a.m. in the Wayne County Hospital
Board Room. Anyone interested in attending is welcome. If you want to be on
the formal agenda, please call 348-8453.
LIFE ABUNDANT MINISTRY HEALING ROOMS
The Life Abundant Ministry (LAM) Healing Rooms are open on Tuesday from
4 p.m.-6 p.m. and on Thursday from 1 p.m.-3 p.m. There is a service on
Tuesday at 7 p.m. and a Saturday Intercessory prayer is held at 4:30 p.m.
The Life Abundant Ministry healing room provides a different guest speaker
every Tuesday evening service.
Life Abundant Ministry Healing Rooms is located at 303 South Main
Street, Somerset, Ky. For more information call 1-877-LAM-HEAL or
606-677-0088 or check out the website at www.lifeabundantministry.org. You
can also e-mail lifeabundant7@alltel.net.
EXPERIENCE WORKS
Employers value the talents older workers bring to the workplace and are
looking for people like you. Let Experience Works help you put your
experience to work. If you¹re 55 or older with a low-income, local
organizations are ready to help you refresh your job skills and re-enter the
workforce.
Individuals who qualify will be placed in a part-time community service
training assignment to gain experience while expanding their skills and
earning an income.
For more information about Experience Works, call Jean Adams, Employment
and Training Assistant, at 606-387-6322 or call 606-688-0839.
SILENT SOCIAL EVENT
For people who are deaf or hard of hearing, there is a Silent Social
event held on the first Friday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Eagle
Heights Church, 200 Jessie Lane, Somerset. Please bring a dish and drink.
For more information, contact Sondra Mcintyre at 606-875-2873.
Directions: Off 914 By Pass, turn right at gas station. Follow the road
toward the left up on the hill to the left. Donations are greatly
appreciated.
WAYNE COUNTY MYSTERY READERS
The Wayne County Mystery Readers meet at the Wayne County Public Library
the second Thursday of each month from 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
For more information, call Howard or Katy Corder at 606-348-5326.
PERDEW CEMETERY FUND
If you have loved ones buried in Perdew Cemetery, please make a donation
to the fund set up at Monticello Banking Company for the upkeep of the
cemetery.
Also, please be sure as you change decorations to dispose of them
properly.
MUSICIANS PICK AND PLAY
There will be a Pick and Play for musicians on the Meeting Place
restaurant deck in Jamestown on Tuesdays from 6-8 p.m. All strings welcome,
no amps. Come and jam with your friends. For more information, call
270-343-4030.
STATE SERVICE OFFICER FOR D.A.V. AVAILABLE
Pauline Conner, a state service officer, working with all veterans and
their dependents, will be at the local senior citizens building on the first
and third Wednesdays of each month from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. For more information,
you may call 606-387-5135.
GOSPEL SINGING
House of Hope-Last Days Ministry, located on White Way Inn Rd., will
have a gospel singing every Saturday evening at 5 p.m. Bro. Frank Mason is
in charge. If you would like to sing or play music, please call 348-6506.
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT NETWORK
Be a part of young people¹s 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.
W.C. HORSEMAN¹S ASSOCIATION
The Wayne County Horseman¹s Association would like to invite you to join
them on the first Thursday 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.
MT. PISGAH CEMETERY UPKEEP
Anyone having family buried at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery is asked to donate to
the mowing fund. Donations may be made at Monticello Banking Co., to the Mt.
Pisgah Cemetery fund.
NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS MEETING
The ŒBetter Late Than Never¹ group of narcotics anonymous will meet on
every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday night at 7:30 p.m. EST at the City Hall
in Monticello, Ky.
AA-ALANON MEETING
AA-ALANON is meeting Monday and Friday nights at 7 p.m. at the First
Methodist Church.
CABELL GROVE UMC ACCEPTING DONATIONS FOR UPKEEP OF CEMETERY
Cabell Grove United Methodist Church is now accepting donations for the
upkeep of the cemetery. Anyone who has loved ones buried at Cabell Grove can
donate by sending your donation to: Cabell Grove Cemetery Fund, c/o Janet
Bell, 715 Kendrick Avenue, Monticello, Ky. 42633. All donations
appreciated.
SHARING THE LOVE OF CRAFTS
There are many opportunities to share your love of crafts in Wayne
County. You may want to be a part of the Homemakers Craft Club which meets
each second Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Rescue Squad. Each month the club does
a different craft. You may want to share a craft that you know with others
in the community. The Extension Service can connect you with learners.
Perhaps you would like to share a craft at Heritage Skills Retreat at the
Kentucky Leadership Center in Jabez. For more information on these
opportunities call the Extension Service at 348-8453.
LAKE CUMBERLAND FAMILY CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP
Quest Community Services, Inc. will provide a free family caregivers
support group on the third Friday of each month in McCreary County. In Wayne
County, the group meets on the third Thursday of each month in Monticello.
After a short presentation from our featured speaker, there will be bingo,
food and prizes. For time, location and further information call Susan
Anderson at 606-376-4466.
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 children¹s 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.
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 aren¹t 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 Tuesdays 3 p.m.-5 p.m. with homework help for school age children
and Wednesdays from 1 p.m.-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 (teacher¹s aide test.)
We are located at 220 East Highway 90 Bypass next to ACE Hardware. For
more information please call 606-348-5286.
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.
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 and 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.
ALZHEIMER¹S ASSOCIATION
Alzheimer¹s 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 Alzheimer¹s Association would like to announce a support group for
family members and caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer¹s 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 Highway 80 in
Somerset, Ky., just about 1/2 mile East of Highway 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.
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 p.m. at the Quilt Shoppe. Visitors are
invited.
WAYNE CO. HOTLINE
Have you had an emergency and don¹t 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 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, PO
Box 305, Burnside, Ky. 42519; or Alexander Chapel Cemetery Fund c/o James H.
Cowan, Rt. 1 Box 346E, Monticello, Ky. 42633.
DONATIONS FOR ALEXANDER CEMETERY
If you have any family or friends buried in Alexander Cemetery, you may
make any donations to Alexander Cemetery Mowing Fund c/o First Southern
National Bank.
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 LOCKETT¹S CHAPEL CEMETERY
If anyone has loved ones buried at Lockett¹s 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.
