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Community Thanksgiving today, with album
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Everything seemed headed for a wonderful day at 8amCT this morning for the start of the Community Thanksgiving at the Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville, KY, for Hands Extended's first ever Community Thanksgiving, then only 2.5 hours away.
The meal will be served from 10am to 1:30pmCT, or, until the food runs out, today, Thanksgiving Day, November 25, 2010, Jimmy Kemp, one of the event's organizers, said.
For the moment at least, there's an open invitation for everyone who wants to be at the dinner to be here, whether they've made reservations or not.
ColumbiaMagazine.com will be posting photos of the event here. Check this page during the day for updates.
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1st Community Thanksgiving Dinner 2010: The Kemps
2010-11-25 - Photo by Ed Waggener. Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY The Kemps were out the door early this morning, before 7amCT, to see that the Big Day comes off. At left is Jimmy Kemp; on the left his wife, Sally Pollard Kemp (whose shyness comes from her father, Owen Pollard), in the serving window in the Columbia Christian Church fellowship hall. The Kemps are expecting 300 for the event, and hope even more will come today. The 2010 Community Thanksgiving Dinner is from 10:30am-1pmCT, or until the food runs out, at the Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY. And yes, Owen Pollard will be entertaining today, however he chooses. Music will be by Joyful Pride: Junior and Donna Feese, Judy Somerville, Elaine Bennett, and Trilby Vance. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.
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1st Community Thanksgiving Dinner: Waiting to Serve
2010-11-25 - Photo by Ed Waggener. Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY Everything is ready, including these two first team waiters, Jesse Cook, left and Tom Dulworth. who have major roles for Hands Extended at today's 2010 Community Thanksgiving Dinner from 10:30am-1pmCT, or until the food runs out, today, Thursday, November 25, 2010, at the Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.
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1st Community Thanksgiving 2010: Waiting to serve
2010-11-25 - Photo by Ed Waggener. Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY Glen Case as he is so often, a volunteer for the Community Thanksgiving Dinner which will be served from 10:30am-1pmCT, or until the food runs out, today, Thursday, November 25, 2010, at the Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.
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1st Community Thanksgiving 2010: Maury Lewis
2010-11-25 - Photo by Sally Kemp. Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY By any other name: M.E. Lewis, Maury E. Lewis, That Happy Woman from Florida: it's still the same Ol' smiling Maury. She's getting a much needed rest, getting ready for the Big Meal. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.
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1st Community Thanksgiving: In the Mission Critical Kitchen
2010-11-25 - Photo by Ed Waggener. Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY Susan Dulworth, left, and Penny Case were in charge of the Mission Critical work this morning for the 2010 Community Thanksgiving Dinner. The menu includes:TURKEY and DRESSING and CRANBERRY SAUCE SLICED BAKED HAM Green Beans - Corn - Coleslaw - Dinner Rolls Coffee - Water - Other Drinks Pumpkin Pie & Other Desserts The meal will be served from 10:30am-1pmCT, or until the food runs out, today, Thursday, November 25, 2010, at the Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.
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1st Community Thanksgiving gets J.R. seal of approval
2010-11-25 - Photo by Ed Waggener. Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY James Ray Hammond was by before 8amCT to check the proceedings before making a firm decision to attend. He approves. He'll be here, he said, though he can't speak for the other J.R.'s, his running mates, Junior Stotts and Jimmy Reliford. He thought, but wasn't sure, that his Ike Sneed, of the news team Ike and Ed, would be here. (Ed will be, for sure.) The 2010 Community Thanksgiving Dinner is from 10:30am-1pmCT, or until the food runs out, today, Thursday, November 25, 2010, at the Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY. By Ed Waggener Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.
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1st Community Thanksgiving 2010: They serve others
2010-11-25 - Photo by Sally Kemp. iPhone photo. Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY Servers and helpers: From left, Columbia City Councillor June Parson, one of the organizers of Hands Extended, the group sponsoring today's Thanksgiving Dinner, is at far left. Next are Kim Hadley and Rick Wilson of the Adair EMS. Ricky Wilson is Adair County Coroner and Adair County Regional Jailer-elect. Then, The Law: Sheriff-Elect Harrison Moss and former Kentucky State Trooper Bob Stivers. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.
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1st Community Thanksgiving 2010: Ann and Owen
2010-11-25 - Photo by Sally Kemp. Columbia Christian Church, 206 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton, with honored guest Owen Pollard. When this photo was taken, most of the tables were full for today's Community Thanksgiving. The event is turning out to be everything it's organizers wanted it to be, Sally Kemp said. "The meal was paid for before today," she said. "This is a generous community. We received over $1,000 on Monday to keep the program going," she said. She added, "We weren't going to say anything about donations today," she said, "but after so many people asked us, we have made a donations can available. But I want to stress that that isn't what today is about. Today is bringing people together to enjoy good food, good friends, good conversation." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.
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1st Community Thanksgiving 2010: Montgomery & Webster
2010-11-25 - Photo by Ed Waggener. 206 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY Phyllis Montgomery and Bobby Webster were enthusiastically received by the crowd at the 2010 1st Community Thanksgiving Dinner. Montgomery is from Cane Valley; Bobby Webster is from Taylor Co. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.
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1st Community Thanksgiving 2010: SAR handled parking
2010-11-25 - Photo by Linda Waggener. 206 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY Volunteers from the Adair County Search and Rescue Team (SAR) handled parking, helped those needing help to the dining area, and made deliveries to shut-ins and those whose work prevented them from coming to the center. Above are left Joe Collins, and Jeremy Snider. Other SAR Team members who volunteered Thanksgiving Day were Cameron Barnett, Derek Richard, and Hannah Hadley. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.
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Careful consideration of constituent counsel
2010-11-28 - Photo by Ed Waggener. 206 Campbellsville ST, Columbia, KY Seventh-District Squire-elect Billy Rowe considered advice from constituent Don Neat while visiting the the 1st Community Thanksgiving Thursday, November 25, 2010. Don Neat and his wife, Francine Neat were organizers of the event, and Rowe attended in support, though his Thanksgiving ritual does not include a big noon time or supper time meal. At his Rowe Farms estate in North Columbia, the big Thanksgiving meal is an elaborate Country Ham Breakfast, with family members gathering in. Clicking ReadMore accesses album on the 1st Community Thanksgiving album. A note: Didn't catch the timing, but the beautiful Christmas lights Don and Francine Neat erect each Christmas, including a huge lighted "Jesus" display, was already proclaiming the holy season on Saturday night, November 27, 2010, maybe earlier. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.
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