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LWC hosts school for Methodist ministers

By Duane Bonifer, LWC Director of Public Affairs

Elizabeth Smith of Augusta, Ky., spent a long time reflecting on whether she was called be a pastor in The United Methodist Church.

"For several years I felt like there was a calling in my life," said Smith, who is now a leader at Strawberry United Methodist Church in Fleminsburg, Ky. "I wasn't sure until a couple years ago when God made it more clear to me."

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2008 Lindsey Wilson College Pastoral School



2008-06-10 - Lindsey Wilson College - Photo By Duane Bonifer. LWC Photo.
MAY 2008 LWC PASTORAL SCHOOL: A total of 24 participants from seven districts of the Kentucky Conference of The United Methodist Church gathered at Lindsey Wilson College from May 18-25, 2008, for the License for Pastoral Ministry School. Front row from left: Brad Shuck, Gary Clark, Larry Hill, Rocky Wallace, Ray Werkmeister, May Lou Stephens (co-director), Ken Jessee (co-director), Wallace Votaw, Mike Moon, Tim Jepsen, Bill Henry, Don Craig, Bob Sweeney and Isaac Whitt. Back row: Louis Tagliaboschi, Jill Ruhl, Laura Harris, Gary Yarbrough, Sheldon Alley, Amy MacDonell, Steve Willis, Joe White, Rick Nollmann, Elizabeth Smith, Terry Mills, Lindsey Wilson College student Ashley Corbin and Michael Sweeney.
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Catch the Reading Bug begins June 11, 2008 at ACPL

Are you looking for something to do this summer? Do you like bugs? Well, we have the perfect program for you at the Adair County Public Library. Come see us this Wednesday, June 11, 2008, at the public library. Please see our schedule on our events calendar at youseemore.com/adair for specific dates, times and age groups. Just click on the Events button and the calendar will appear. We have something for every age group so did mpt sit around being bored this summer. Come "Catch the Reading Bug"at the library. For more info please call (270) 384-2472. -LEE ANN JESSEE

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Relay For Life June 13, 2008 full schedule

Includes chairpersons and Schedule for 2008 Relay for Life

By Ellen Zornes

Teams have been formed; money is being raised through all kinds of fun activities, T-shirts are being printed, survivors have registered, luminary forms are being circulated and Adair County is in high gear for our twelfth annual Relay For Life event taking place Friday evening, June 13, 2008 at Booster Football Field behind Adair County Middle School (the old high school). (Please see Schedule of Events below).

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Columbia-Adair County Industrial Authority meets Wednesday

The Columbia - Adair County Industrial Authority (CACIDA) will be meet Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 8:00amCT in the Board Room of the Chamber of Commerce Building, 201 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY. The meeting is open to the public.

CACIDA's board meets regularly each second Wednesday of the month at 8:00amCT, at the Chamber Building, 201 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY. The Chairman is Roger Drake; other members are Barry Corbin, Monica Rogers, Tony Corbin, Doug McCammish, and Jim Miller were present, as were Executive Director Sue Stivers, Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton, and Mayor Pat Bell, who are members of the Board by virtue of their offices.

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Major storm causes heavy damage in Adair last night

County road crews still working this morning to clean up roads in and around the Vester area, after clearing passages last night. Current out in some areas. Storm took Southwest to North-Northwest patch, hopping up and down. High winds mixed with big hail punish area around Vester

By Ed Waggener

A major storm hit Adair County last night at around 9:30pm, closing roads with downed trees, cutting off power in some areas, and delivering hail damage in others.

Damage is reported from KY 900 in the Glens Fork area, where, according to Gale Cowan in the County Judge Executive's office a tree fell on three cars, to Knifley, where trees are down on the Tucker Woods Road.

County Judge Ann Melton was out this morning examining the roads. When reached, she was on the Beulah Chapel Road, where a tree had blocked the road for one family at the end of the road. "We had a lot of damage," she said, "but no one was hurt, as far as I have heard so far.

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Annual Chamber Picnic is Tuesday, June 17, 2008

  • Chief Harris will lead entertainment
  • L.E.A.D. will honor its graduates
  • Bank of Columbia is Corporate Sponsor
The annual Columbia-Adair County Chamber Picnic will be held Tuesday, June 17, 2008, beginning at 6:30pmCT at the Roadside Park on Hwy. 55 South.

A meal will be served at a cost of $5.00 per person, payable at the picnic. Entertainment will be led by Mark Harris, Chief of Police, City of Columbia.

L.E.A.D. Adair County will honor their graduates.

Come, relax and enjoy an evening of fun, fellowship and good food. Corporate Sponsor will be the Bank of Columbia, Robert Flowers, President and CEO. Reservations must be made not later than 4:00 pm Friday, June 13th. -SUE C. STIVERS, Executive Director, Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce, 201 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-6020.
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Adair firemen extinguish LBN Parkway grass fire

By Donald Hare, ACFC Public Affairs Officer

The Adair County Fire Departmentt responded to a grass fire at 3:53pmCT, Monday, June 9, 2008, at the 36 Mile Marker on the Louie B. Nunn Parkway, near the Metcalfe County line. There were 4 firemen on the scene for around 30 minutes.

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Road Eighty Bridge closed for 254 Days today, June 10, 2008
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School Vacation Countdown:: Adair County Schools start in just 58 days, on Friday, August 7, 2008, when students enroll.

November 4, 2008 General Election Countdown 157 days remaining.

EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 162 of 2008 (Leap Year - 204 days remaining).

  • Today: Adair County Public Library Bookmobile is in Hwy 206 area
  • 9:00amCT: Tuesday Ladies Day at Pinewood Country Club
  • 5:00pmCT: Tuesday Scrambles at Pinewood
  • 5:00pm and conclude at 7:30pmCTBearwallow UMC Vacation Bible School
  • 6:00pm-8:30pmCT: Kelleyville Community Church VBS
  • 6:30pm CT: Adair County Ambulance Board
  • 6:30pm to 8:30pmCT: First Church of Nazarene VBS
  • 7:00pmCT: Adair County Fiscal Court Agenda
  • Reminder: Send mail from home to Adair Countians who are deployed to war zones in Iraq and Afghanistan. How to and list

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    Birthdays and Anniversaries for June 10
    Happy Anniversary, Eddie and Tiffany Kessler (2010) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Guffey | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Anniversary, Sheila Ann & Frankie Burton (1973) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Courtney Janes | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Debbie Bennett (1967) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Janie Curry | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Joseph Bryant (1989) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Joyce Luster | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Julita Spoon | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Lisa Lasley | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Marsha Walker | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Patricia Burton, (1955) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Shelby Franklin (1998) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Mildred Elizabeth Cary Shelley, 93, Burkesville, KY (1919) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Katherine Corbin Montgomery, Gradyville (1918-2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Ronald Gene Lawson, Cumberland County, KY (1961-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Logan Smith, Green County, KY (1952-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Imogene Spurling, Mannsville, KY (1935-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Michael Bruce Reinersman, Cumberland County, KY (1958-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Rosella Reeves, 80, Green Co., KY native (1939-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Janet Sue Ford Foster, Columbia, KY (1951-2020) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Robert Wayne (Rabbit) Hale, Russell Co., KY (1958) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Brenda J. West, Russell Co., KY (1959) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Emma Jean Garrett Phipps, Taylor Co., KY (1949) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Gladys C. Thomas, Casey Co., KY (1915) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Welby Warren, Adair Co., KY (1914) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Evelyn Henry Rice, 105, formerly of Campbellsville, KY (1907) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Lester (Doodler) Roy, Casey Co., KY (1937-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Jason David Cooper, 31, formerly of Russell Co., KY (1982-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Roger D. Cooper, 68, Russell Co., KY (1945-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Monica M. Rhymer, Russell Springs, KY (1979-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In memory birthday, Vanda Bloyd Simpson, Green Co. KY (1920-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Clara E. Jones, Adair Co >., KY (1915-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Patricia Ann Burton, 60, Adair County, KY (1955-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Lucas Edwards, Campbellsville, KY (1962-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Danny S. Smith, 63, Russell Co., KY (1953-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Melvin Pike , 75, Taylor County, KY (1941-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Rudell Cochran Johnson, 83, Casey County, KY (1933-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Lula Bell Scott Thurman, Cumberland Co., KY (1949-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Norman George, 72, Adair County, KY (1944-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Phillip Wayne York, 66, Bryan, Russell Co., KY (1951-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Edith Mae Wilkinson, Adair Co., KY native (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
    in Memory Birthday, Aaron Walton Ratliff, 79, Green County, KY (1938-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Rickie Booher, 63, Burkesville, KY (1954-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Bruce Rule, 63, Elk Horn, KY(1954-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Jeanetta Marie Turner Petty, 81, Adair County, KY (1937-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Richard Allen Baldwin, Columbia, KY (1933-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Barbara Ann Wright Miller, 86, Campbellsville, KY (1935-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Jacklyn (Jackie) Beth Durham, 33, Campbellsville, KY (1977-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, James R. Morgan, 80, Columbia, KY (1944-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, James Ray (Butch) Smith, 74, Edmonton, KY (1946-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Jennifer Gail Rakes, 48, Campbellsville, KY (1974-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Kevin Dean Mings, 53, Campbellsville, KY (1967-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Lola Mae Sublett Knifley, 89, Campbellsville, KY (1932-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Randall Floyd Brown, 54, Bowling Green, KY (1968-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Robert H. Hadley, Sr., 82, Adair Co., KY native (1940-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Roberta Marie Callahan, 88, Demossville, KY (1932-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

    Events scheduled for Tuesday, June 10, 2008
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    NoonCTTuesday Scrambles at Pinewood
    April 1 - October 7, 2008: Tuesday afternoons. Pinewood Country Club. Scrambles (All Players Invited) 5:00pmCT Start Time. Pinewood Country Club is undergoing an enthusiastic renewal. The present board includes Chairman V. T. Yarberry, Cathy Jones, Ed Hancock, Richard Phelps, Craig Feese, Winston Moore, Jason Perkins, Eric Goodin, and James Thomas. Anyone interested in becoming a member or helping with Pinewood's fund drive may contact Mr. V. T. Yarberry at (270) 384-5014 (or talk with any Pinewood member or board member. SEE COMPLETE 2008 PINEWOOD COUNTRY CLUB SCHEDULE | (ID:1115, Comment)
    Tuesday Ladies Day at Pinewood Country Club
    April 8, 2008: - September 30, 2008:Tuesdays. Ladies Day 9:00amCT. Pinewood Country Club. SEE COMPLETE 2008 PINEWOOD COUNTRY CLUB SCHEDULE | (ID:1160, Comment)
    Adair County Ambulance Board
    The Adair County Amublance Service Tax District Board meets at 6:30pm CT. The regular meeting of the Adair County Ambulance Board us each second Tuesday at 6:30pm, at the Adair County Emergency Medical Services building on Westlake Drive, Columbia, KY. Almost certain conflict with parent Adair County Fiscal Court Meeting, which starts one-half hour later, same evening. | (ID:1758, Comment)
    Adair County Fiscal Court
    The Adair County Fiscal Court holds its regular monthly meeting each 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7:00pmCT in the basement of the Adair Annex Building, Public Square, Columbia, KY. Large, comfortable assembly room. Open to the Public. | (ID:1759, Comment)
    Adair County Public Library Bookmobile is in Hwy 206 area
    Visit the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-2472 Full schedule for June | (ID:2031, Comment)
    5:00pmCTBearwallow UMC Vacation Bible School
    Hello Everyone! Bearwallow United Methodist Church is having an awesome Vacation Bible School this year. It will begin on June 9 and end on June 13, 2008, with the closing program at a very special location. The fun will begin at 5:00pm and conclude at 7:30pmCT each night. There will be classes for all ages from nursery to adults! We will have snacks, crafts, community corner, and many other cool things. Come out and join us in Serving this Summer. For questions or more information call (270) 634-1533. Please come in and register your child on the first night, so that we can have some contact information for a very Special Fall get-together activity which we will be announcing later. It is a surprise. -BETH HANCOCK. | (ID:1986, Comment)
    6:00pmCTKelleyville Community Church VBS
    Kelleyville Community Church would like to invite everyone to "God's Big Backyard," where kids have a blast serving Jesus! June 8-12, 2008, 6:00pm-8:30pmCT each evening. There will be tons of fun, food, & fellowship all while learning to love God & love each other! There will be something for everyone! We will end with a Big Backyard party Saturday June 14, 5:00pmCT. Phone (270) 385-9663. -LINDA TUCKER | (ID:1923, Comment)
    6:30pmCTFirst Church of Nazarene VBS is June 9-13, 2008
    The First Church of the Nazarene in Columbia will be having Vacation Bible School June 9-13, 2008, from 6:30pm to 8:30pmCT. This year's theme is "Custom Garage." We anticipate a huge crowd each night with many things to delight. What a great opportunity for our children to learn about the life of Jesus!Hope to see children ages 3 thru 6th grade there. If you have any questions please contact the church at (270) 384-2956. -BEVERLY LOY | (ID:1838, Comment)

    		  

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