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Today, July 30, 2008: Composting 101 at Adair Extension office

Scroll to end of this feature for "Today's Top Pictures Album," with the best stand alone (no story) photos. Additions throughout the day!-CM

School Vacation Countdown: Adair County Schools start in just 8 days, on Thursday, August 7, 2008, when students enroll. Student Enrollment Procedures Updated!: July 25, 2008

November 4, 2008 General Election Countdown 108 days remaining. Register to vote in the office of Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair Mon.-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pmCT. Filing deadline, school board, city council August 12, 2008.

EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 212 of 2008 (Leap Year - 154 days remaining).
  • Adair County Public Library Bookmobile is in Milltown & Portland areas
  • Today: Metcalfe Co. Library closed for barcoding.
  • Directory of Churches for Wednesday evening worship service schedules
    • ASBURY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. 9600 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Pastor William Don Watson. Phone 270-789-4111. Sunday Morning: Life Development Groups 10:00 a.m. EDT. Morning Worship Service 11:00 a.m. EDT. Sunday Night Youth Worship 6:00 p.m. EDT. Wednesday Night: Youth & Adult Services 7:00 p.m. EDT. SPONSORED
    • COLUMBIA CHURCH of CHRIST. 501 Jamestown Street, Columbia KY 42728. Phone 270-384-6467. Service times: Sunday Bible Class 9:00am, Worship 10:00am, 6:00pm. Wednesday Bible Class 6:30pm. Dean Roach, minister. SPONSORED
  • 9:00am-12:00pmCT: Kids Day at Pinewood Country Club
  • 10:00amCT: Composting 101 at Adair Co. Cooperative Extension Office
  • 10:00amCT: Children's Story Hour at Adair County Public Library
  • 1:00pmCT: Homeschool Story Hour with Miss Aleina at ACPL
  • 4:30pmCT: Teen Book Club at ACPL
  • Reminder: Send mail from home to Adair Countians who are deployed to war zones in Iraq and Afghanistan. How to mail to servicemen and list of addresses

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Court:
Wednesday, July 30, 2008. No (0) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). One hundred four (104) Cases scheduled in Adair District Court (Judge Michael Loy). Click Here to check Adair Court schedule at the Kentucky Court of Justice Website. To visit Adair Circuit Clerk site, Click Here

Advertising

  • (PSA) Click here to go directly to Entry/Order Form for 2nd Annual Wacky Quacky Duck Race

  • (ADV): To see What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today, Click Here
    • BOB'S COUNTRY KITCHEN & GENERAL STORE, Vester, KY. Breakfast anytime. Lunches packed. Pies a specialty.
      Hotbar Special
      Wednesday, July 30, 2008. It's Wednesday and that means Meatloaf. Sides: Real Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans seasoned with Country Ham, Coleslaw. Fried Apples and Bob's own Crunchy, Crusty Ovenbaked Cornbread.
      Pie and Dessert Situation: Cherry Delight. Hawaiian Dream Cake, Chocolate Chip Pie, and Honeybun Cake.
      Adair County Farm Fresh Vegetables, are being sliced today: Red Ripe Tomatoes and Cucumbers. And we've also got sweet, ice cold cantaloupe and watermelon, freshly sliced and ready to eat. Delicious!
      Gasoline: Remember to fill your gas tank here!

    • BUFFALO HILLS RANCH,906 Greensburg ST in the Curves Building, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 385-9092. Smoothies, Christian Gifts, Tanning Beds. Buffalo Meat--America's Original Health Food. Open 10am-7pm Mon-Tue & Thurs.-Fri. 10am-6pm Wednesdays. Closed Saturdays and Sundays. Jim and Carol Leib, Owners. We accept Visa, MC, and Discover Credit Cards.


    • The DAIRY DIP, Jamestown ST, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-4644.

      Today, Wednesday, July 30, 2008 Our famous Hotdog, Lay's Potato Chips, and your choice of a 16 oz. Pepsi Product,All for just $2.99. Come on in for a picnic todayl. -Patricia Willis

    • DONUT EXPRESS
      Start the day right. Take a boxes of Donuts from Donut Express on sales calls, to work, and home to be a hero everywhere you go today!
      Donut Express. 605 Fairgrounds ST, Columbia, KY. Nick Wortham, proprietor. Make Today special with Fresh Hot Donuts from Donut Express. Take a $5.00 dozen box to work, on sales calls, or home to make the family happy. They're good! They hot and they're ready, today. Made right here in Columbia! And they're making Columbia famous!

    • RERUN'S HOLMES BEND GENERAL STORE. 3399 Holmes Bend Road, Columbia, KY.
      Phone (270) 384-7253: For carryouts and expedited orders. Let us prepare your Green River Lake picnic! Hours: Mon-Sat: 4:00am to 9:00pmCT.
      Breakfast: Any time of day. Cooked to order. Eggs, bacon, ham, tenderloin, and the best sausage you ever ate. Country biscuits. Redeye or sawmill gravy. Generous portions. Kinfolks prices. We treat everybody like favorite cousins! Get Famous Nick's Made-in-Columbia Donuts right here.
      DAILY SPECIAL:Wednesday July 30, 2008:
      Rerun's own Grilled Chicken with these sides: Peas. Seasoned potatoes. Green bean casserole. Texas Toast. All for just $6.00! , Plus, we'll cook every meal to order from our extensive menu. Come join us.
      Gas up here and save
      Remember our Seafood Feasts every Friday!
      Coming soonMiniature golf!
    Special advertising today:

    Click Here to do your shopping from home, with Wal-Mart Site-to-Store(SM).

    Ja Ci's Boutique
    End of Summer Sale
    with 20% to 60% off original price!

    We have women's apparel, handbags, jewelry. Ja Ci's Boutique is located at 703 Campbellsville Road (Hwy 55 across the Russell Creek Bridge), Columbia, KY. Hours: Tues -Thur. 9:00am to 5:00pmCT; Friday 9:00am to 6:00pmCT; Saturday 9:00am to 1:00pmCT; Closed Sunday and Monday

    MITZIs will be open Fri. August 1, 2008
    for the BIGGEST SALE of THE YEAR!

    plus register for $100 gift certificate giveaway!

    Mitzi's will be open Friday, August 1, 2008 for the biggest sale of the year.Everything in the store will be 75% off original low price. This includes handbags, clothing, shoes, and under garments. We also will be giving away a $100 gift certificate on August 30, 2008 at1:00pmCT.You may register anytime between August 1 and August 30, 2008. This sale is the perfect time to pick up those little extras you will be needing between now and fall. During August we will be open Wed. Thurs, Fri. between 9:00 am and 4:00pmCT and Saturday open from 9:00am to 1:00pmCT. Look for the bright pink door beside the library. Mitzi's, 303 Greensburg St. Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 634-0541

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    Entertainment
    Columbian Theatre:
    Now showing The Dark Knight. It is rated PG-13 and will play nightly at 7:00 pmCT and Sunday at 2:00pmCT only.-NATHAN COMPTON, Mgr., The Columbian Theatre.


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    Adair County Schools "Learning for a Lifetime"

    For 2008-2009 School Calendar, Click Here.

    School website was updated July 25 2008Click Here Daily for the comprehensive Adair County Schools website. In a community with some of the world's best websites, this frequently updated one is a standout. Find your child's school for important contacts, athletics, clubs/organizations, faculty staff listings, SBDM Council meetings, events, and links.

    ACHS BAND
    2007 Adair County Band website. Doyle Lloyd, webmaster.

    Click here for Adair County Band Audio Tapes. Great gifts!

    Western Bypass from 24,000 feet, 13 minutes from Lexington, KY, photo by Doug Campbell, Columbia Pilot posted on CM on June 28, 2007.

    Wolf Creek Dam
    To access the Army Corps of Engineers Wolf Creek Dam website online, Click Here

    Weekly Progress: Latest, Dated July 18, 2008 with photo of drilling on US 127. Water level, down, at 681.11 feet Click here for July 18, 2008 (latest) Wolf Creek Dam update.

    2008 Kentucky Primary & Election Calendar & Candidates
    Tuesday, August 12, 2008, 4:00pm, last date for candidates for Columbia City Council, Adair County School Board to file for office. Click Here for 2008 Election Calendars at the Secretary of State's website.
    To see the results by precincts or absentee voting, click on links below:
    Absentee totals. White Oak.Eunice-Pellyton. Little Cake. East Columbia.Ozark.S. Columbia-Ozark. Glens Fork-Melson Ridge. Gradyville-Nell. Sparksville-Breeding. Milltown. West Columbia. Cane Valley-Holmes. Knifley-Roley. North Columbia. Hurt.

    For complete filings at Kentucky Secretary of State Trey Grayson's office for President, US Senator US Representative, State Representative, Justice of the Supreme Court, Judge of the Court of Appeals, and District Judgeships, Click Here.

    Voter Registration is open in the office of Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair. Office hours 8:00am-4:00pmCT Monday, Friday. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Qualified individuals who are not registered to vote may do so starting Wednesday, May 28, 2008. "Registration books are closed from April 22, through May 27, 2008. (fourth Tuesday preceding through first Monday following primary)(This time period may vary depending on whether the last day to register to vote falls on a state or federal holiday. If the last day to register to vote falls on a state or federal holiday, the period runs until the end of the next day which is not a Saturday or Sunday nor a state or federal holiday.)," according to Secretary of State Trey Grayson's website and word from the office of Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair.

    Please remember to submit events, celebrations now for January 2008 and all of 2008 ColumbiaMagazine.com calendar of Events and Celebrations and to send new and updated entries for the Directory of Churches

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    Coffeeshop Prop Humor #1



    2008-07-30 - 6th & Main Coffee, Shelbyville, KY - Photo By Pen.

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    Birds of Kentucky: Baby wrens in Gradyville hedge



    2008-07-30 - Gradyville, KY - Photo By Betsy Fausnaugh.
    LESSON LEARNED BY SLOWING DOWN: Betsy Fausnaugh wrote, "Found these two little guys inthe hedgerowalong the road in front of our house.Sometimes the neatest things can be found right in front of usif we just slow down. I was thinking about trimming up this hedge and then noticed how many little wrens roost in it's safety at night. Guess I'll have one of the ugliest hedgerows on theoutside, with some of the most beautiful wonders on the inside." -GRADYVILLE, KY, Tuesday, July 29, 2008.A "Today, Wednesday, July 30, 2008" Today's Top Picture's Album" photo.

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    JRT/beagle at shelter wants to be your next best friend



    2008-07-30 - Green River Animal Shelter, Columbia, KY - Photo By Heather Evans.
    Puppy is no longer available
    A 3 month old Female Jack Russell Terrier/beagle mix puppy would love to be your next best friend. Momma was the JRT/beagle mix and then the has whatever fine genetic contribution from her Daddy. Available now for adoption. A Puppy, Dog, Kitten or Cat Just for You Is Waiting at Green River Animal Shelter, 455 Jim Blair Road (take Appleby Drive off KY 55 at Columbia Church of Nazarene; Jim Blair Road goes around Adair Youth Development Center, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 385-9655. ANIMALS A "Today, Wednesday, July 30, 2008" Today's Top Picture's Album" photo.

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    (ADV) Sugarsand Boat w/trailer for sale, $7,000, Columbia, KY.



    2008-07-30 - Photo By Donna Wiley.
    Boat for Sale: $7,000.00
    2000 - 14 foot Sugarsand jet drive boat with custom trailer. Red with black and Gold. Model of xp. Very sharp. runs excellent. Boat in storage in Columbia; to see Call Donna at (606) 224-1272. priced at $7000.00 can show during day or at 4:00pm when I get off work.BOATS Clicking Read More accesses the "Today, July 30, 2008" feature.

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    Best produce in 30 years



    2008-07-30 - Campbellsville Rd, Columbia, KY - Photo By Ed Waggener.
    DEAN MORRIS sells produce regularly on Campbellsville RD, Columbia, KY. across from Rex's Cycle in the summer. Today he had seedless and regular striped watermelons, honeydew and cantaloupe melons, and large yellow and red tomatoes. "I've been selling produce for 30 years," he said, "and this year's crop is the best I've ever seen."

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    Beautiful, very black cocker spaniel found: Wants her owner!



    2008-07-30 - Flat Woods, KY - Photo By Lynn Darnell.
    Dog went home last night, July 30, 2008
    A BEAUTIFUL, VERY BLACK, COCKER SPANIEL was found on KY 551 towards Knifley. Anyone who may have lost her, please call. She appears to be house broken, loves to ride in cars and is very sweet. Her hair was so severly matted, that we took her and had her shaved and groomed. If no ones claims her within the next week, she will be Free to a Good Home. We just have too many dogs already to keep her ourselves. Contact Lynne at (270) 634-3075. ANIMALS, CM CLASSIFIEDS Clicking Read More accesses the Today, July 30, 2008 feature with Today's Best Picture Album.

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