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Today, Sun. Sept. 14, 2008: Many homecomings in area

EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 258 of 2008 (Leap Year - 108 days remaining).


Asbury United Methodist Church, 9600 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY 42718 celebrates 105 years in ministry today.
  • Today: See Directory of Churches for Sunday morning & 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
  • 9:00amCT/10:00amET: 105 Years in Ministry at Asbury United Methodist Church, near Coburg on KY 55 North/9600 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY 42718
  • 9:30amCT: Plum Point Baptist Church Homecoming. Events all day.
  • 10amCT: Bloomington Chapel Church homecoming. Events all day.
  • 11:00am-3:00pm: Roast Turkey Sunday dinner feast, $5.99, at Bob's County Kitchen, Vester, KY. (ADV)
  • 6:30pmCT: Upward Trio will be singing at Freedom Church of God
  • This evening: Rick Gage, Go Tell Crusade at Taylor Co High School
  • 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

For events in detail and to scan future events into 2009, Click here

This date in history: Click Here to access facts from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia about this day in history.

Countdown to Firstbook vote deadline: Help Kentucky stay No. 1. Kentucky is still in1st place at 7:05amCT today. 2 days remaining. Voting ends September 15, 2008 Click Here To vote for Kentucky kids to receive free books. All you have to do is follow this link:You don't have to answer the question about your favorite book - just scroll down on the left hand side, select "Kentucky," put in your name and email (uncheck the box so you don't receive updates) and submit your vote. If Kentucky wins 1st place, First Book will send 50,000 free books to the state for needy children.You can vote once each day.

Countdown to Second Sunday: It's only 28 days to 2:00-5:00pmCT, Sunday, October 12, 2008, when Adair Countians make a bold move for a healthier, wealthier, happier community. A wonderful stretch of roadway, from on Greensburg Street, now also KY 439, from Paul Mann Road to the Adair County Schools Administration Building and across Indiana Drive to the Adair County Elementary School, will be closed to motorized traffic on Second Sunday. A huge turn out is expected. For further information, contact Kelli Bonifer at the UK Extension Service. Phone (270) 384-2317.

Countdown to November 4, 2008 General Election 51 days remaining. Ballot position, local candidates Register to vote in the office of Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair Mon.-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pmCT. RCP Electoral College Outlook. Presidential Polls; RCP Presidential Poll, Kentucky only

Court:
Monday, September 15, 2008. One (1) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). Ninety-four (94) cases in 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



Real Estate Auction Calendar:
There are currently many once in a iife time opportunities in Adair County Real Estate. For listings and links, Click Here



(ADV): What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today:
Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices.



Sunday Roast Turkey Feast at Vester, KY.
  • Bob's Country Kitchen & General Store
    Hotbar Special, Sunday, September 14, 2008: It's like Thanksgiving every Sunday! ROAST TURKEY DINNER with all the trimmings, just $5.99. at Bob's. Roast Turkey and dressing. Cranberry Sauce. Sides Mashed Potatoes. Green Beans seasoned with Country Ham (As a separate item, as a soup with sweet onions, crackers or cornbread, just $1.79). Coleslaw. Sliced Red Tomatoes. Rolls and Cornbread. DESSERTS: Kay Burton Cocanut Meringue Pie. Peanut Butterfinger Pie. Bob Hamlett's Orange Juice Cake. Jello with fruit desserts. Cheese Cake.


  • The Dairy Dip Sundday, September 14 2008. WATCH for SPECIAL in WINDOWS. "We've added Onion Battered Fried Green Beans. Ask for them with Ranch Dressing. It's Homemade and Only at 'The Dip.' PATRICIA WILLIS. There's no better place to enjoy the perfect weather we're having than to have a picnic lunch in the wonderful shade at Dairy Dip.


  • Donut ExpressDelicious, Fresh Baked Donuts every day right here in Columbia. Glazed, cake, jelly-filled, plain, fancy and more! People drive from miles around to get them.



  • Get the Best Food on Green River Lake + Miniature Golf at Rerun's Holmes Bend General Store
  • Rerun's Holmes Bend General Store
    DAILY SPECIAL:Sunday, September 14, 2008:
    We're COOKING EVERY MEAL TO ORDER from Our Best Food on Green River Lake Menu. Come play Miniature Golf all day and under the lights. Just $2.00 per game per player!

    Desserts: Our Adair Co. Pie Wars Entries: Homemade Cherry Pie. Homemade Apple Cobbler. Or: Rerun's Brownies, 50cents each. Homemade Fruit Turnovers. $1.50.

  • Adair County School District Menu for Monday, September 15, 2008: BREAKFAST: Bacon & Cheese on Biscuit. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Cereal choices and toast offered daily at breakfast. LUNCH: PEANUT BUTTER & JELLY SANDWICH or GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH. Chicken Noodle Soup. Crackers. Carrot and Cleery Sticks. Fruit Icee. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Salads available daily. Fruit and/or juice offered daily with lunch. Menu through September 26, 2008

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    Entertainment
    Now Playing: Hit comedy Tropic Thunder
    The Columbian Theatre will be showing the new hit comedy Tropic Thunder starting Friday, September 12, 2008. Tropic Thunder is rated R. It will play nightly at 7:00pmCT and Sunday at 2:00pmCT only.
    Sports Calendars

    NEW! Click Read More to go links to SPORTS CALENDARS, TODAY'S BEST PHOTOS, and MUCH MORE



    Scroll to end of article for Today's Picture Album. More added throughout the day. Also, NEW: Photos added within Today. Check throughout the day for updates.


    Early Morning Crossing of two buckson June 3, 2007 at 5:23am, in deep fog on the Cumberland River, south of Burkesville, KY. "I think these deer were as shocked to see us as we were at seeing them. To tell you how shallow the river was during last year's drought. We took our boat right down the middle of the river, where those deer are standing," writes adventurer and photographer Chris Bennett of Columbia, KY.

    INDEX to Rivermen of the Cumberland By Chris Bennett
    The story will be carried in 8 mini chapters, they will go online as they are written. Just click on each chapter title, underlined and linked, as it is posted, to read it. The index will be carried in the "Today" section of ColumbiaMagazine for easy access.
    Chapter I. "Why would any one take a river trip" tells my history on the river, and what inspired me to go on my trip.
    Chapter II. "Planning" Planning the trip, and finding some one that would go with me.
    Chapter III. "Day one" Creelsboro to Burkesville, 25 miles traveled in 5 hours
    Chapter IV. "Day Two" Burkesville to Cordell Hull 89 miles traveled in 11 hours
    Chapter V. " "Day Three" Cordell Hull to Nashville 157 miles traveled in 10 hrs
    Chapter VI. "Day Four" Nashville to Lake Barkley 143 miles traveled in 11 hrs
    Chapter VII. "Day Five" Lake Barkley to the Ohio, then on to the Mississippi, back to Paducah, Up the Tennessee River to KY Lake. 150+ miles traveled.
    Chapter VIII. "Reflecting on our trip"


    Academic calendarsCultural events calendarsSPORTS SCHEDULESAdair County Schools "Learning for a Lifetime"

    For 2008-2009 School Calendar, Click Here.

    School website was updated September 4, 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!

    Columbia Rotary Club's Adair County "Walk Around the World"
    See Standards in CM Classifieds Healthcare
    • 24,901.5 miles is goal.
    • 307 Miles Walked, reported through July 30, 2008
    • 24,594.5 Miles to Go!
    Send in your miles totals to : rotarywalk@gmail.Com
    to be included in the next report, shortly after August 21, 2008

    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.

    Perry Parrish Aerial Photographs: CWB, others, August 9, 2008 Photos of Holladay Place, Majestic Yachts, The Long Bridge, the Adair Justice Center, Adair County Water Treatment Plant, ACES and ACHS, Green River Lake, and Adair School Property will be in the series.

    Wolf Creek Dam

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

    Wolf Creek Dam Weekly Progress: Latest, with aerial view of all the new work at Halcomb's Landing, Dated September 4, 2008 Water level, down, at 680.53 feet Click here for September 4, 2008 (latest) Wolf Creek Dam update.

    2008 Kentucky Primary & Election Calendar & Candidates
    See candidate filings for City Council, Constable, School Board, and Soil Conservation District races. Click Here

    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.

    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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