TUESDAY with CM, June 21, 2011

Summer is here!
Summer is here today. We've searched around for local Druid Summer Solstice celebrations in Adair and surrounding counties, but have found none. Summer Solstice is celebrated at the Stonehenge, by Druids. There's a video in an article at this link which regular readers of The Telegraph probably have already seen. For everyone else, here's the link: Druids celebrate summer solstice at Stonehenge. CM welcomes comments on the Summer Solstice from local Druids in the 7-County Area of Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell and Taylor Counties of South Central Kentucky.

If you missed the big SUNDAY with CM for June 19, 2011.
Click on Read More below to go to Quick Links to selected favorite columns, stories with perhaps some links to albums, and to news from the past week. SUNDAY with CM - JUNE 19, 2011 for June 19, 2011 and your favorite writers + important news stories:


If you missed the big SUNDAY with CM for June 19, 2011.
Here are Quick Links to selected favorite columns, stories with perhaps some links to albums, and to news from the past week and beyond. SUNDAY with CM - JUNE 19, 2011 for June 19, 2011 and your favorite writers + important news stories:

• Tom Chaney: Of Writers and Their Books: Tom Chaney: No. R715- Summertime reading
• Billy Joe Fudge: Great Wooded South Lexicon XI: Properly mumbling Kentuckyese.
• Chuck Hinman: Chuck Hinman. IJMA No. 336 - The California Style
• Jim: History Early Columbia Bottlers (1910 - c. 1920)
• Jim: History 100 Years Ago: News from June 21, 1911
• Carol Perkins: Carol Perkins: What will I do without Oprah?
• Robert Stone poem: unknown: A sonnet
• Rev. Joey N. Welsh Another Angle: A poet's Gratitude for fatherly guidance
Adair Fiscal Court June 14, 2011 Summary
In Tuesday, June 14, 2011 meeting
• Court takes no action following executive session; highly praised County Road Superintendent Jobe Darnell only witness called
• Court approves Road Work, praises Jobe Darnell; concentrated work in one district at time receives praise; court approves Darnell request for Bush Hog. FEMA wavers on bridge reimbursement
• Request to close Rick Rod Road fails; 1st readings given to removal from County Maintenance of Needmore Lane, Quinn Hollow Road
• Court gives $200 for Cub Scout trip
• Jail reports spike in billings
• Sheriff Harrison Moss report approved; Sheriff reports $88,935.23 in May for franchise taxes
• Magistrates deny, 5-2, payment for tax settlement work
• Court order approved for pass through of money to Adair Ambulance Service
• County Treasurer's report approved; budget transfers approved. Treasurer Barry Corbin gets new 4 year term
• Bids opened: Burton Car Care awarded bid for surplus vehicles; Asphalt Materials wins emulsified oils contract
• Chris Janes new member of airport board
• Jerry Nixon hired for CJE office
• Jerry Frankliin reassigned as PT employee at Adair Recycling Center
• Minutes approved
See full story: Adair Co. Fiscal Court meeting June 14, 2011 report



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