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Today, Mon. Sept. 15, 2008: Cattlemen picnic at AC Fairgrounds

EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 259 of 2008 (Leap Year - 107 days remaining).

  • Today: Adair County Public Library Bookmobile is in Cane Valley
  • 10:00amCT and later: Grandparents lunch at ACES Schedule, Order of Invitations
  • 3:30pmCT: ACHS Girls Golf vs Pulaski Co., Pinewood C.C.
  • 6:00pmCT: Adair Cattlemen's Picnic at AC Fairgrounds Picnic Shelter
  • This evening: Rick Gage, Go Tell Crusade at Taylor County High School, Campbellsville, KY
  • Delayed: Camp Casey start delayed 8 days until Sept. 23, 2008
  • 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 3:32amCT today. 1 days remaining. Voting ends at midnight Tonight 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 27 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 50 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

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"


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.
  • Betty's OK Country Cooking On The Buffet Today, Monday, September 15, 2008: Meats: CATFISH. CHICKEN & DUMPLINGS, PORK TENDERLOIN Vegetables: Mashed Potatoes. Green Beans. Apple Sticks. Macaroni & Cheese. Baby Carrots. Corn. Turnip Greens. Pinto Beans. On the buffet cold bar: Cucucumber salad plus Potato Salad. Coleslaw. Peaches. Pears. Cottage Cheese. Pepper relish. Sweet onion. Buffet includes Cornbread, Rolls. Today's SPECIAL DESSERTS: Cherry Cobbler. Sugar Free Lemon PiePlus our really big regular list of favorite cakes and desserts.

  • Bob's Country Kitchen & General Store
    Hotbar Special, Monday, September 14, 2008: Seasoned OLD FASHIONED BOSTON BUTT ROAST.Sides Mashed Potatoes. Bob's Fresh Cream Style Corn (so good, you'll want to eat it as a desert.) Cooked Cabbage. Blackeyed Peas (As a soup with cornbread and onion, only $1.79 a bowl). Mashed Potatoes (we'll crater and put the blackeyed peas on top if you ask). Coleslaw. Sliced Red Tomatoes. Crunchy, Crusty, Ovenbaked Cornbread. DESSERTS: Kay Burton Chocolate. Cocanut. Butterscotch Meringue Pies. The famed Vester Turtle Cheese Cake, or Plain Cheese Cake. Chef Hamlett's Orange Juice Cake. Jello with fruit desserts.

  • Buffalo Hills RanchNothing can be more refreshing in on Summer Day than a Dr. Smoothie Smoothie from Buffalo Hills Ranch. Get America's Original Health Food, Buffalo (American Bison), for weekend grilling. Soon: First Adair County Grown Buffalo will be available here.

  • The Dairy Dip Monday, September 14, 2008. We're featuring Our mouthwatering CHILI CHEESE DO (Your choice of Nacho or Shredded Cheese) + Chips + 16 oz Pepsi Product, For only $3.49. Stop by and see what al the fuss is about :). -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.

  • Ol' Joe Barbee's B&B QUE The wait is almost over. Ol' Joe's will be open this weekend, Friday, September 17, 2008, and Saturday, September 18, 2008. Ol' Joe's is the Home of Ol' Joe's Original KY Wings, Ol' Joe's Sauces and Rubs, and just about the best barbecue you'll find anywhere. Slow smoked to perfection. Meaty ribs. Delicious barbecued chicken. Catering.

  • NEW! Old Town Restaurant, KY 551, Knifley, KY.Open, each day at 5:00amCT with full breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the completely remodeled Knifley Grade Center.

  • Rerun's Holmes Bend General Store
    DAILY SPECIAL:Monday, September 15, 2008:
    It's Mexican Day on Green River Lake, with the very best Mexican Food in Adair County! Today, Rerun's huge platters: With Mexican Seasoning on Chicken or Beef. Lettuce. Tomatoes. Taco Sauce. Sour Creme. Choose 3 Taco's or 2 Burritos with 16 oz drink or a Taco Salad by itself Choice of three really great Meals for Just $6.00. Try getting your weekly fix of Mexican food at a Mexican restaurant for $6.00!. Rerun's isn't afraid to season the Mexican food to make it the real thing, either.

    Best Mexican Food in Adair County. 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: Fresh 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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Special Sales in New CM Clothing Classification:
  • Ja Ci's Boutique has new shipment of Plus Size Clothing
  • Mitzi's is reducing inventory as quickly as possible before closing in September because of health reasons
Submit Your Classified Ad now, using our contact form.

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.

Click here to read yesterday's "Today" feature.
A note: You can keep going back, a day at a time, each time an older "Yesterday's" page is accessed.

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

For 2008-2009 School Calendar, Click Here.

School website was updated September 10, 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!

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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WRH Health Fair 2008: Floren Morrison



2008-09-15 - Westlake Drive, Columbia, KY - Photo By Ed Waggener.
FLOREN MORRISON is striking the big top which sheltered the Westlake Hospital Auxiliary Outdoor Cafe at the health fair Saturday, September 13, 2008. He and his wife, Julinda Morrison are co-owners of the busy M & M Tent Rentals located on Paul Jones Road in Russell Springs. The company provides tents for weddings, auctions, outings, and special events such as health fairs. Many remember Morrison when he worked with the late Colonel Coy Downey. He's back in the auction business with his own Lighthouse Auction, doing the yelling for for real estate firms when they need an auctioneer. He's selling the tent company to devote full time to his auction business, he said. There are some two dozen photos at 2008 Westlake Health Fair. Clicking Read More accesses the Today, Monday, September 15, 2008, feature
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Five beautiful Siamese mix kittens at G.R.A.S.



2008-09-15 - Green River Animal Shelter, Columbia, KY - Photo By Heather Evans.
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Five Siamese mix kittens. 3 female, 2 males. 3 are gray tabby and 2 are seal point colored. Very friendly. Available for adoption now at Green River Animal Shelter. 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. A Today's Picture album photo
CM Classifieds ANIMALS
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More articles from topic Today:

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

Today, Sat. Sept. 13, 2008:
Westlake Regional Hospital Health Fair

Today, Fri. Sept. 12, 2008: LWC Soccer (Women) at Lindsey Park

Today, Thurs. Sept. 11, 2008: 2nd Sunday Planning Meeting

Today, Wed. Sept. 10, 2008: CACIDA board meets 8:00amCT

Today, Tues., Sept. 9, 2008: Adair Fiscal Court meets

Today, Mon., Sept. 8, 2008: Council at 11; ACPL Bd at noon

Today, Sun. Sept. 7, 2008: Homecoming at Melson Ridge

Today, Sat. Sept. 6, 2008: MS walk at Christian Life Center

Today, Fri., Sept. 5, 2008: Bookmobile in Gradyville area

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