Community Events
A selection of current and upcoming events in and around Adair County.
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Events for July, 2008
Friday, July 4, 2008Adair County Fair
- 7:00pmCT: Family Fun Games
- 9:00pmCT: Fireworks
The 2008 Adair County Fair will start on July 4th and 5th this year with the Carnival and the fair getting into full swing from July 7th to 12th. Watch for details. -GREG THOMAS. | (ID:963, Comment)
Friday is Federal, Postal Holiday
Friday, July 4, 2008, is Independence Day
Click Here to add your closing to this schedule. Or call (270) 250-2730. | (ID:1229, Comment)
ESS Summer School: No classes today
STORY DETAILS, BUS SCHEDULE
The Extended School Services (ESS) Summer School program students will not be attending on Monday, June 30th and Friday, July 4th. -SANDY SINCLAIR-CURRY. | (ID:2072, Comment)
Adair County Farmers Market open this morning
The Adair County Farmers Market in now open for the season on Tuesdays and Fridays from 6:00am to 10:00amCT in the parking lot of the Extension Office. The he market is open to growers residing in Adair County with produce grown in Adair County. For complete details and guidelines, stop by the Extension Office or call (270) 384-2317. The Farmers Market is located on Fairground Street in front of the Extension Office and next door to the VFW Hall. | (ID:2115, Comment)
Adair County Public Library Bookmobile is on holiday
On regular open days, visit the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-2472 Full schedule for July 2008 Anita Riddle is the Bookmobile Librarian. Remember that you can now walk, drive in, and bike in to the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg St, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-2472 Thanks to Lindsey Wilson College, Judge Ann Melton and the Adair County Road Department, the library now offers bike rack parking next to Mitzi's for up to 12 bikes. Lee Ann Jessee is the library director. | (ID:2247, Comment)
Saturday, July 5, 2008Adair County Fair
The 2008 Adair County Fair will start on July 4th and 5th this year with the Carnival and the fair getting into full swing from July 7th to 12th. Watch for more details, daily schedule of events. -GREG THOMAS, President of Adair County Fair. | (ID:964, Comment)
Taylor Band Boosters sponsoring Rodeo July 5, 2008
The 2nd Annual World Championship IPRA Rodeo, presented by the Taylor County Band Boosters, will be held July 5, 2008, at 7:00pmCT at the Taylor County Fairgrounds in Campbellsville KY. Advanced tickets are available for $8.00 and can be purchased from any Band Booster. Tickets can be purchased at the gate for $10.00 after 6:00 pmET. Gates will open for advanced ticket holders only from 5:00pm-6:00pmET. Children 5 and under are free (limited to 2 children per paying adult) For more information call Rhonda Beams at (270) 469-6486 or Mickey Sapp( 270) 789-9403. -RHONDA BEAMS & MELANIE SUBLETT. | (ID:2125, Comment)
Descendants of Reuben McKinney Reunion 5th of July in Barren Co.
We children of Ivan McKinney are having a McKinney reunion on the 5th of July at one of the grandson's lake house in Barren County. So far 50+ plus are coming, these are any decendants of Ruben McKinney who was our grandfather. We were all raised in Adair County. Our Dad, Ivan, was the 2nd owner of the Hilltop Cafe (forerunner of the Circle R Restaurant) back in the early 50's. -NANCY McKINNEY CLAY. Phone (321) 253-8380, Cell (321) 431-8584.
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At Dream Depot: Let Freedom Sing
Show is tribute to Veterans. Veterans are admitted free.
The Dream Depot will be performing a show "Let Freedom Sing A Tribute to Our Veterans" on Saturday, July 5, 2008, at 7:00pmCT. Come join us while we celebrate our countries freedom and honor our veterans. Veterans are admitted free. The Dream Depot is located at 106 Jamestown Street in Columbia KY. Admission: Adults $6.00 Children 12 and under $4.00 For Reservations: Call (270) 634-2894 or (270) 250-4064. -ELAINE BENNETT | (ID:2218, Comment)
Sunday, July 6, 2008Pinewood Country Club Open to the Public!
Now TBD. Date to be determined because of conflicts with Adair County Fair Dates. Pick Your Own Team 4 person Scramble (Open to public). Pinewood Country Club. 12noonCT. Shotgun Start. SEE COMPLETE 2008 PINEWOOD COUNTRY CLUB SCHEDULE
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See Directory of Churches for Sunday morning & evening worship service schedules. | (ID:1927, Comment)
Monday, July 7, 2008Adair County Fair
The 2008 Adair County Fair will start on July 4th and 5th this year with the Carnival and the fair getting into full swing from July 7th to 12th. Watch for more details, daily schedule of events. -GREG THOMAS, President of Adair County Fair. | (ID:965, Comment)
Columbia City Council
The Columbia City Council meets each 1st Monday at 6:00pm in the Council meeting room, City Hall, 116 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY. The meeting is open to the public. | (ID:1931, Comment)
Adair County Genealogical Society
The Adair County Genealogical Society meets each 1st Monday at 6:00pmCT at the Adair County Public Library, Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY. | (ID:1932, Comment)
Cub Scout Pack 888 meets
Cub Scouts Pack 888 is wanting to recruit some new Cub Scouts, grades 1-5. We meet every Monday night at 6:00pmCT at the Columbia United Methodist Church, 202 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY in the basement. We have some new and fun activities coming up and we would like to have some new scouts to join with us! -HEATHER BAVA | (ID:1933, Comment)
Diabetes self-management classes at ACHD
A new series of diabetes self-management classes will begin in July at the Adair County Health Department, 802 Westlake DR, Columbia, KY. Classes will be held 12:00-2 pmCT in the ACHD conference room on the following dates: July 3, 24, & 31, and August 14, 21, and 28, 2008. Also, we will be offering evening classes July 7 and August 25 at 5:00pmCT at the health department. All classes are free and open to anyone who wishes to attend. Anyone with questions may contact me at (270) 384-2286 ext 245. -DESTINY BURTON, RN
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Adair County Public Library Bookmobile is in Cane Valley
Visit the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-2472 Full schedule for July 2008 Anita Riddle is the Bookmobile Librarian. Remember that you can now walk, drive in, and bike in to the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg St, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-2472 Thanks to Lindsey Wilson College, Judge Ann Melton and the Adair County Road Department, the library now offers bike rack parking next to Mitzi's for up to 12 bikes. Lee Ann Jessee is the library director.
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Ribbon cutting for Gazebo tourism center
The Columbia-Adair County Tourism Commission will have a ribbon cutting ceremony Monday, July 7, at 9:00 AM to officially open the "Gazebo tourism center", located on Jamestown Street in Columbia near the branch Bank of Columbia. The panels which include tourism information has been installed and is now ready for the public's use. The ribbon cutting is open to the public --SUE C. STIVERS | (ID:2253, Comment)
Tuesday, July 8, 2008Adair County Fair
The 2008 Adair County Fair will start on July 4th and 5th this year with the Carnival and the fair getting into full swing from July 7th to 12th. Watch for more details, daily schedule of events. -GREG THOMAS, President of Adair County Fair. | (ID:966, Comment)
Tuesday Scrambles at Pinewood
April 1 - October 7, 2008: Tuesday afternoons. Pinewood Country Club. Scrambles (All Players Invited) 5:00pmCT Start Time. Pinewood Country Club is undergoing an enthusiastic renewal. The present board includes Chairman V. T. Yarberry, Cathy Jones, Ed Hancock, Richard Phelps, Craig Feese, Winston Moore, Jason Perkins, Eric Goodin, and James Thomas. Anyone interested in becoming a member or helping with Pinewood's fund drive may contact Mr. V. T. Yarberry at (270) 384-5014 (or talk with any Pinewood member or board member. SEE COMPLETE 2008 PINEWOOD COUNTRY CLUB SCHEDULE
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Tuesday Ladies Day at Pinewood Country Club
April 8, 2008: - September 30, 2008:Tuesdays. Ladies Day 9:00amCT. Pinewood Country Club. SEE COMPLETE 2008 PINEWOOD COUNTRY CLUB SCHEDULE | (ID:1164, Comment)
Adair County Farmers Market open this morning
The Adair County Farmers Market in now open for the season on Tuesdays and Fridays from 6:00am to 10:00amCT in the parking lot of the Extension Office. The he market is open to growers residing in Adair County with produce grown in Adair County. For complete details and guidelines, stop by the Extension Office or call (270) 384-2317. The Farmers Market is located on Fairground Street in front of the Extension Office and next door to the VFW Hall. | (ID:2116, Comment)
ACHS Senior 2009 portraits information
Graham Photography from Bowling Green will be taking senior portraits at ACHS on July 8, 9, and 10, 2008. Seniors will receive an appointment card that lists the day and time they should be at ACHS. Seniors should only come at their designated time. Proofs will be available for viewing at ACHS on July 24, 2008, from 10:30 to 12:30CT. Orders will be taken at ACHS on August 14, 2008, from 10:00 amCT to 1:00pmCT. If you have any questions, please contact Chad Parnell, Yearbook Adviser, at (270) 384-2751 or by e-mail at chad.parnell@adair.kyschools.us or Graham Photography at 800-326-1029. | (ID:2134, Comment)
Adair County Public Library Bookmobile is in on KY 206
Visit the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-2472 Full schedule for July 2008 Anita Riddle is the Bookmobile Librarian. Remember that you can now walk, drive in, and bike in to the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg St, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-2472 Thanks to Lindsey Wilson College, Judge Ann Melton and the Adair County Road Department, the library now offers bike rack parking next to Mitzi's for up to 12 bikes. Lee Ann Jessee is the library director. | (ID:2242, Comment)
Wednesday, July 9, 2008Adair County Fair
The 2008 Adair County Fair will start on July 4th and 5th this year with the Carnival and the fair getting into full swing from July 7th to 12th. Watch for more details, daily schedule of events. -GREG THOMAS, President of Adair County Fair. | (ID:967, Comment)
Kids Day at Pinewood Country Club
June 4, 2008 and every Wednesday through July 30, 2008. From 9am-12pm Kids Day open to ALL Adair Co. children ages 5-18. $5.00 per child. Pinewood Country Club. SEE COMPLETE 2008 PINEWOOD COUNTRY CLUB SCHEDULE | (ID:1182, Comment)
Children's Story Hour
At the Adair County Public Library at 10:00am CT. Children's Story Hour is each Wednesday at 10:00amCT. -ALEINA MILLIGAN, ACPL Children's Librarian. | (ID:1940, Comment)
See Directory of Churches for Wednesday evening worship service schedules. | (ID:1945, Comment)
Homeschool Story Hour
Homeschool Story Hour with Miss Aleina is every Wednesday at 1:00pmCT at the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-2472. Everyone is welcome, whether homeschool or not. | (ID:1950, Comment)
Regular meeting, Columbia-Adair County Industrial Development Authority
Regular meetings of the Columbia Adair County Industrial Development Authority are each second Wednesday at 8:00amCT, and are held at the Chamber Building, 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY. Columbia-Adair County Industrial Development Authority. Chairman Roger Drake, Vice Chairman Barry Corbin, Secretary Monica Rogers, Treasurer Kay Bowman, Tony Corbin, Doug McCammish, and Jim Miller, all appointed jointly with approval by the Adair County Fiscal Court and the Columbia Utilities Commission plus these three members who sit on the board by virtue of their offices: Executive Director Sue Stivers, Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton, and Mayor Pat Bell. The board meetings are open to the public. CACIDA operate under the same open meetings rules as any other county or city body, including financial disclosures and executive sessions statutes.
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ACHS Senior 2009 portraits information
Graham Photography from Bowling Green will be taking senior portraits at ACHS on July 8, 9, and 10, 2008. Seniors will receive an appointment card that lists the day and time they should be at ACHS. Seniors should only come at their designated time. Proofs will be available for viewing at ACHS on July 24, 2008, from 10:30 to 12:30CT. Orders will be taken at ACHS on August 14, 2008, from 10:00 amCT to 1:00pmCT. If you have any questions, please contact Chad Parnell, Yearbook Adviser, at (270) 384-2751 or by e-mail at chad.parnell@adair.kyschools.us or Graham Photography at 800-326-1029. | (ID:2135, Comment)
Thursday, July 10, 2008Adair County Fair
The 2008 Adair County Fair will start on July 4th and 5th this year with the Carnival and the fair getting into full swing from July 7th to 12th. Watch for more details, daily schedule of events. -GREG THOMAS, President of Adair County Fair. | (ID:968, Comment)
Twilight Golf at Pinewood Country Club
DUE TO LACK OF INTEREST THIS EVENT SUSPENDED FOR 2008 -Eric Goodin
May 1 -August 28, 2008: The return of Twilight Golf 5:45pmCT. Thursdays until August 28, 2008. Pinewood Country Club. SEE COMPLETE 2008 PINEWOOD COUNTRY CLUB SCHEDULE
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Columbia-AC Water Commission
The Columbia-Adair County Water Commission holds Regular Second Thursday monthly meeting in its conference room at 4:00pmCT at the office on Griffin Springs Road, off KY 55 north of Coburg, KY. (Office is in Taylor County). Commission Chairman Rudy Higginbotham, Commissioners Robert Flowers, Junior Brown, June Parson, and Larry Legg. This commission is the governing body for the jointly operated Columbia-Adair County Water Plant. | (ID:1965, Comment)
Adair County Water District board meets
The Adair County Water District Commmissioners regular 2nd Thursday monthly meeting at 5:00pmCT in the conference room of the ACWD building, 109 Grant Lane, Columbia, KY. The mailing address is PO Box 567, Columbia, KY 42728. The Phone Number is 270-384-2181. Lenny Stone, Superintendent. Commissioners: Larry Legg (Chair), Rudy Higginbotham, Rabon Burton, Mitch Harris, and Danny Downey. Regular meetings are each 2nd Thursday at 5:00pm CT. | (ID:1966, Comment)
Christian Motorcyclist Association meets
The local chapter of the Christian Motorcyclist Association meets the second Thursday of each month at Phillips Lanes Bowling in Campbellsville. Fellowship and food begin at 6:00pmET/5:00pmCT with the meeting beginning at 7:00pmET/6:00pmCT. The public is invited. -DAN HAYES | (ID:1967, Comment)
ACHS Senior 2009 portraits information
Graham Photography from Bowling Green will be taking senior portraits at ACHS on July 8, 9, and 10, 2008. Seniors will receive an appointment card that lists the day and time they should be at ACHS. Seniors should only come at their designated time. Proofs will be available for viewing at ACHS on July 24, 2008, from 10:30 to 12:30CT. Orders will be taken at ACHS on August 14, 2008, from 10:00 amCT to 1:00pmCT. If you have any questions, please contact Chad Parnell, Yearbook Adviser, at (270) 384-2751 or by e-mail at chad.parnell@adair.kyschools.us or Graham Photography at 800-326-1029. | (ID:2136, Comment)
Columbia Planning and Zoning Commission hearing, annexation zoning proposals
The City of Columbia Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on July 10, 2008, at 6:00pmCT in City Hall, 116 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY, to consider annexation for lots on Murray Lane and commercial property on Campbellsville Road. PUBLIC NOTICES | (ID:2160, Comment)
Jim Needler in performance at Somerset, KY
STORY, DETAILS
Singer, songwriter Jim Needler to perform at Amons South in Somerset, KY, starting at 5:30pmCT/6:30pmET on July 10, 2008. He will be accompanied by his wife, Deb Lynn, on vocals, and by Somerset musician, actor, and mathematician, Tony Armstrong in hour of eclectic entertainment. -DAVE CAZELET, JR. | (ID:2161, Comment)
Annie at Barn-Lot Theater, Edmonton, KY
The musical "Annie," with local area cast including 4 Adair Countians, will be performed at Barn-Lot Theater in Edmonton, KY on July 10-12, 17-19, and 24-27, 2008, at 7:00pmCT each evening. For reservations or more information you may call (270) 432-BARN (2276). -LAURA MURRELL.
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