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BAM Carney fundraiser/dinner Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at VFW

There will be a fundraiser/dinner for John Bam Carney for State Representative to be held at the VFW building, at the Adair County Fairgrounds, Columbia, KY, on Tuesday, August 26, 2008, at 6:00pmCT. Everyone is invited. Thanks. s/Bam Carney, candidate for 1st District Representative.

2008-08-25 16:40:46 | Comments | Printable version

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(ADV) Yamaha Zuma 2008 model $2,000.



2008-08-25 - Campbellsville RD, Columbia, KY - Photo CM Adv. Dept.
ZIP AROUND COLUMBIA on a YAMAHA ZUMA and get super mileage. Yamaha estimates up to 123 mpg. 49cc engine means no license required. But do wear a helmet. Downey's ATV and Cyles has one for just $2,000. Won't take long to pay for this one with gas savings. And the Zuma is fun. . A Today, Tuesday, August 26, 2008 Today's Picture Album photo.
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August 2008 Chamber Insights: Complete edition

In the August Issue
  • President's Message from Donna Stotts
  • New Member Highlights
  • Labor Day Events
  • What makes September Special
  • Helping Existing Business, By Dan Koger
  • Four crucial rules to delivering winning customer service
  • As Gas Prices rise, so do number of scams
  • Did You Know? Recycling Facts


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2008-08-25 15:05:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Chamber of Commerce

WRH Hospital Auxiliary News August 2008

By Sue C. Stivers, Membership & Public Relations Chairman
The Westlake Regional Hospital Auxiliary met Monday, August 18, 2008, at the Hospital Cafe' beginning at 6:30pmCT. President Margaret Sparks called the meeting to order and welcomed those in attendance.

Secretary Sharon Harris read the minutes of the past meeting. The financial report was given by Treasurer Evelyn Phelps.

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2008-08-25 12:09:15 | Comments | Printable version

Public Hearing on Tax Rate, City of Columbia Aug. 26, 2008

PUBLIC NOTICEThe City of Columbia will hold a Public Hearing on August 26, 2008 at 10:00amCT, in City Hall to hear comments for the proposed 2008 Property Tax Rate of .2503 cents per $100.00 Assessment. -CAROLYN EDWARDS, City Clerk, City Hall, 116 Campbellsville ST, City of Columbia, KY.

2008-08-25 12:02:54 | Comments | Printable version

Electric car plant coming to Franklin, Simpson County

Gov. Beshear announces 4,000-job Zap electric car plant

By Jill Midkiff Commonwealth News Center Story

Governor Steve Beshear and Economic Development Cabinet Secretary John Hindman today announced that Integrity Automotive, LLC has chosen Simpson County as the location to construct a new $84 million facility that will be used to manufacture low-speed electric vehicles.

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2008-08-25 11:42:54 | Comments | Printable version

LWC, AC schools, Community Action get PRIDE grants

Total of $9,750 will give hands-on experience in good stewardship
With one photo

By Cindy Lackey

In Adair County, 872 students will gain hands-on experience in good stewardship practices during the school year, thanks to $9,750 in PRIDE Environmental Education Grants.

PRIDE announced today that grants totaling $235,760 were awarded to 70 schools and nonprofit organizations across 38 counties of southern and eastern Kentucky. In Adair County, there were three grant recipients.

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2008-08-25 09:35:49 | Comments | Printable version

(ADV) CM Classifieds work. Rental ads needed

CM Classifieds work. So well that we're begging for more, especially in "Rentals"

We received this message a few hours ago:
"Thanks so much for helping me successfully rent my house with this ad. This ad can be discontinued."
Let us help rent your property. Non-commercial text ads are free for Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell and Taylor Counties. Send listings using any Contact/Submit button.

2008-08-25 09:09:17 | Comments | Printable version

(ADV) Send Yard Sales, Classified Ads now

We're adding a number of Yard Sales today Here's one just in:
Five Party Yard Sale, 40 Snowcrest Drive
Given by Jennifer Hardwick, Peggy Ellis, Holly Ellis, Connie Stone, and Emily Gonzalez
Saturday, August 29th from 7:00-12:00 at the home of Jennifer Hardwick, 40 Snow Crest Drive off of East KY 80, Columbia, KY. Television sets, new king size comforter set, end table, twin bed, Nike golf bag, Fenton glassware, Longaberger baskets, crib mattress, full size mattress and box spring, various furniture items, rug, Graco stroller with carrier seat, glider rocker, purses, jewelry, toys, and lots of name brand clothes of all sizes. Too many items to mention; great deals for the fall and winter!
During the day, a large number of Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce Citywide Yard Sale promotion ads will be listed. Last year, there were over 30 yard sales listed for the Citywide Labor Day weekend Yard Sale. Sue Stivers, Executive Director, is hoping to have many more this year. Call the Chamber at (270) 384-6020 for City Wide Yard Sale Participation. Use the Contact/Submit button to send other Classified Listings to us.

2008-08-25 08:24:29 | Comments | Printable version

JAIS students learn about germs, importance of washing hands

Ms. Vicki McQueary's 5th grade Practical Living class has been studyingabout pathogens, bacteria and the diseases they can cause. Monday,Aug.18 Jelaine Phillips of the Adair Co. Health Department and Paula Garrison of the Resource Center came to John Adair and gave a presentation to the students on the importance of hand washing.

2008-08-25 07:42:43 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Education

Feedback: Additional Adair County connection to Abe birthplace

To ColumbiaMagazine.com:

I believe that is my trademark bald spot. I was about 30 pounds lighter at that time which made me look taller, don't you think?

I think we in Adair County should make more of a stir about this old tree, this dinosaur from the past.

s/Billy Joe Fudge

So, the man in the photo on the marker is identified? It's Billy Joe Fudge, in his Kentucky Forestry days. Famous Adair County Chestnut Tree, Famous BJ Fudge, Forester; now famous CM We All Live in a Forest, Columnist

2008-08-25 07:27:18 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback

Adair County projects in S. KY Highway boom story

A story this morning, Monday, August 25, 2008, in Associated Construction Progams online, includes entries on Adair County's highway construction and projects in the other Somerset, KY, Kentucky Highway Department District 8 counties, Casey (where there's a massive re-aligning of KY 70), Clinton, Cumberland (the straightening of KY 61 from KY 704 to Jones Chapel in Cumberland County), Lincoln, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Russell, and Wayne counties. The story lists projects from Adair's $27.

The story quotes Rodney Little, District 8 KHD, as saying the Columbia Western Bypass as being the most needed in the district.

The story says nothing of the KY 61 to re-building project from Holladay Place to Sparksville.

To read the complete story, entitled "Southern Kentucky's Highway Construction Boom Somerset surrounded by several major projects, Story by Tom Hale -- Construction Digest, 8/25/2008" Click Here

2008-08-25 05:07:28 | Comments | Printable version

Today, Mon. Aug. 25, 2008: WWII interviews at LWC Cranmer

Scroll to bottom of this feature for "Today's Top Pictures Album."
EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 238 of 2008 (Leap Year - 128 days remaining).
  • Today: ACPL Bookmobile is in in town, in Columbia
  • 12:00-2 pmCT: Diabetes self-management classes at ACHD
  • 1:00pmCT: Meeting on World War II. Veterans interviews at LWC
  • This afternoon: ACHS Girls Golf at Campbellsville CC, vs. C-ville High, TCHS
  • 6:00pmCT: Cub Scout Pack 888 meets
  • 6:00pmCT: Rotary Club meets at LWC Cranmer
  • 6:00pmCT: Speedy Suppers session at Extension office with Kelli Bonifer
  • 7:00pmCT/8:00pmET: Auditions for fall play at Campbellsville University
  • 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 Second Sunday: It's only 48 days to Sunday, October 12, 2008, when Adair Countians make a bold move for a healthier, wealthier, happier community. Tentative location: The new Columbia Western Bypass by Adair Elementary School. A huge turn out is expected. For further information, contact Kelli Bonifer at the UK Extension Service.

Countdown to November 4, 2008 General Election 70 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.


The Count: 48 Wacky Quacky Ducks Sold
As of August 21, 2008 at 7:30pm.
Previous report, was 41
  • (PSA) Click here to go directly to Entry/Order Form
    for 2nd Annual Wacky Quacky Duck Race
    Support Columbia Parks & Recreation-Order Yours Now.
    From $5 for 1 to $100 for a Whole Flock of 100 Ducks

    • Court:
    Monday, August 25, 2008. No (0) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). Fifty-four (54) Cases scheduled in Adair 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
  • 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

    Advertising

    Fundraiser/Dinner
    at the Columbia VFW Hall, Fairgrounds Street, Columbia, KY
    for

    John BAM Carney
    for 51st State Representative
    Tuesday, August 26, 2008 starting at 6:00pmCT
    Everyone is invited
    Thanks. John BAM Carney, candidate for
    51st Kentucky District Representative, Adair and Taylor Counties
    Paid for by John BAM Carney

    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

    Thursday, September 11, 2008. 12:30pmCT. Absolute Auction, : 300 Bomar Heights, Columbia, KY. 15,500 sq. ft. Sprinklered former Medical Office/Hospital.
    3.57 Acres. Remax 100 Auction Team/Hansford Auction Co. Details, Photo

    (ADV): To see What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today, Click Here
    • BETTY'S OK COUNTRY COOKING KY 55 North/Campbellsville Road across from Trinity United Methodist Church, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-5664. Plenty of parking. Table seating for parties from 2 to ten. Sit down service or serve yourself at the big buffet.
      HOURS: Open six days a week, Monday through Saturday, from 5:00amCT to 9:00pmCT. Closed Sundays.
      ON THE BUFFET TODAY, Monday, August 25, 2008: Meats: Fried Catfish. Lasagna. Grilled Tenderloin Vegetables Mashed potatoes. Green Beans. Fried Apples. Corn. Breaded Cauliflower. Baby Carrots. Peas. And those wonderful Betty's Pinto Beans. On the buffet cold bar: Pasta Salad today, plus usuals Coleslaw. Peaches. Pears. Cottage Cheese. Pepper relish. Sweet onion. Buffet includes cornbread or rolls. Buffet consists of one Meat and Vegetables, one trip only, $7.25; Extra Meat, $1.25. Child's buffet for children under 6, $4.95. Three Vegetables, $3.95; Four Vegetables, $4.95, Vegetable Plate, $5.95.
      IN THE PIE CASE: Today's cobbler: Blackberry!. Every day: Sugar free cheese cake. Peanut butter pie. Plus all our usual pies, starting with Betty's Famous Sand. and Chocolate. Butterscotch. Cocanut. Pecan. Apple. Caramel Apple. Banana Split. Lemon.
      FULL, COOKED TO ORDER BREAKFASTS served anytime. We have Grits. Try our Western Omelets. Gravy is served until 10:30amCT.

    • BOB'S COUNTRY KITCHEN & GENERAL STORE,
      5097 Liberty Road, Vester, KY. Breakfast anytime. Lunches packed. Pies a specialty.
      Hotbar Special: Monday, August 25, 2008,: Sloppy Joes. Baked Beans. Macaroni and Cheese. French Fries. Coleslaw. Fresh sliced, red ripe, Adair County Homegrown Tomatoes.. Reservations not needed, but large parties may want to call ahead. (270) 384-6774.
      The PIE SITUATION:Peach Cobbler today. Chocolate Pie. Pumpkin Pie. Cherry Delight. Dirt Pudding.
      SPECIALS From the Drink Case: Aqua Fina bottled water, 99 cents! Also, 4/32 oz. Powerade Drinks, just $5.00. Dasani, 20 oz. just 99 cents.
      We've got gas. Save gas by buying gas close to home! From home folks!

    • BUFFALO HILLS RANCH,906 Greensburg ST in the Curves Building, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 385-9092. Dr. Smoothie Smoothies, Christian Gifts, Tanning Beds. Buffalo Meat--America's Original Health Food. Open 10am-7pm Mon-Tue & Thurs.-Fri. 10am-6pm Wednesdays. Closed Saturdays and Sundays. Jim and Carol Leib, Owners. We accept Visa, MC, and Discover Credit Cards.

    • The DAIRY DIP,
      Jamestown ST, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-4644.
      Special Monday, August 25, 2008:
      Look for posters in windows. Great deals, everyday. Stop in and see the colorful new picnic table umbrellas we ve added. There's no better place to enjoy the perfect weather we're having than to have a picnic lunch in the wonderful shady at Dairy Dip, and come down for a picnic under the stars tonight. - Patricia Willis.
    • DONUT EXPRESS
      Start the day right. Take a box of Donuts from Donut Express on sales calls, to work, and home to be a hero everywhere you go today!
      Donut Express. 605 Fairgrounds ST, Columbia, KY. Nick Wortham, proprietor. Start the week off right. Make Today special with Fresh Hot Donuts from Donut Express. Take a $5.00 dozen box to work, on sales calls, or home to make the family happy. They're good! They hot and they're ready, today. Made right here in Columbia! And they're making Columbia famous!

    • RERUN'S HOLMES BEND GENERAL STORE. 3399 Holmes Bend Road, Columbia, KY.
      Phone (270) 384-7253: For carryouts and expedited orders. Let us prepare your Green River Lake picnic! Hours: Mon-Sat: 4:00am to 9:00pmCT.
      Breakfast: FOR THAT GREEN RIVER LAKE COUNTRY HAM BREAKFAST, this is the place. Best Country Ham on Green River Lake Breakfast Any time of day. Cooked to order. Eggs, bacon, ham, tenderloin, and the best sausage you ever ate. Country biscuits. Redeye or sawmill gravy. Generous portions. Kinfolks prices. We treat everybody like favorite cousins! Get Famous Nick's Made-in-Columbia Donuts right here.
      DAILY SPECIAL:Monday, August 25, 2008:
      It's Mexican Day on Green River Lake, with the very best Mexican Food in Adair County! Today, Rerun's huge platters of Taco's or Taco Salads, with your choice of an icy cold 16oz. Fountain Drink, Complete Meal 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. SEAFOOD FEAST every Friday:RERUN's: For The BEST FOOD on GREEN RIVER LAKE.
      Great Gas Stop Save money. Fill up your car and your boat tanks at Rerun's. Coming soon Miniature golf!

    • What's Cooking for Adair County School District Kids
      Monday, August 25, 2008: BREAKFAST: Cinnamon Raisin Biscuit. Choice of Low Fat Millk. Cereal choices and toast offered daily at breakfast. LUNCH: Bologna & Cheese Sandwich or Pizza. Tossed Salad. Corn. Baked Potatoes Chips. Apple Sticks. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Salads available daily. Fruit and/or juice offered daily with lunch.Click Here for School menu for August 7-August 29, 2008!

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    Entertainment
    Columbian Theatre:
    Now playing at the Columbian Theatre will play Stepbrothers starring Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly. It is rated R and will play nightly at 7:00pmCT and Sunday at 2:00pm only. -NATHAN COMPTON, Mgr., The Columbian Theatre .SPORTS CALENDARS
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    2008-08-25 04:21:32 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Today

    2008 Adair County High School Boys Golf Schedule



    Adair County High School 2008 Boys Golf Team

    Front row, Michael Scott, Daniel Rarey. Second row," Jarrod Grider,Colby Robertson, Trey Garmon, Easton Ellis,Alex Durham, and Riley Grant. Back row, Michael Waggener, Jon Hansel, Chaz Giles, Matt Poss, Charles Breeding, Jordan Shelton, and Van Giles.



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    2008-08-25 03:53:01 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

    Matt Poff leads ACHS golfers to second at Garrard Invitational

    ColumbiaMagazine.com SPORTS
    TEAM PHOTO, 2008 SCHEDULE
    With 2 tournament photos

    Poff's 72 is second lowest of tournament

    By T.D. Shelton

    The ACHS Indians boys golf team participated int he Garrard County Invitational tournament on Sat., Aug. 23rd, at Dix River golf course in Stanford, KY, home of the 2008 region.

    The Indians finished 2nd shooting a team total 309.

    The Indians were lead by Matt Poff one over par 72, the second lowest score of the tournament.

    Other Indian scores:

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    2008-08-25 03:26:31 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports

    Feedback: Calls slick face in CWB cut The Slick

    Re: What will it be called? Trip marker on the CWB

    To ColumbiaMagazine.com:

    I'd call it "The Slick." Yes.

    s/Brandi


    2008-08-25 03:03:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback


    Birthdays and Anniversaries for August 25
    Happy Anniversary, Tony and Suzanna Streeval | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Ann Lewis | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Brandy Held | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Chandler Riley Mann (2010) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Corinna Edwards | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Earline Hill | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Eddie Kessler | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Elijah Wade Bennett | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Glenn Seaton | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Hallie Knight | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Mark Curry of Egypt Community | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Marsha Reddick | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Michael Furkins (2001) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Miranda Ellis | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Robert Harmon | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Robin Minton | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Tessa Marie Pyles (1995) | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Tony Martin | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Tyler Dennis Willis | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Winston Keltner | (Updates/Corrections)
    Happy Birthday, Zachary Appleby | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memoriam Evelyn Mae Perkins, Metcalfe Co., KY (1932-2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memoriam, Myrtie Frazier, Adair Co., KY (1924-2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Roger Burton, 69, Adair County, KY (1948-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Ed Gorin, Taylor County, KY (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Janette Ellen Zieg Furkin, Taylor County, KY (1923-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Vonzie B. Hill, Jamestown, KY (1940-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Bobby Gene Arms, Cumberland Co, KY (1944-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Nellie B. Means, Liberty, KY (1942-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Mable Goodin, Adair Co., KY (1922) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Doretta Curry, Adair County, KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Mary Archie Burress, Taylor County, KY (1921-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Clarise Helen Arnett, 100, Green Co., KY (1913-20130) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Mary Ruth Butler Murley, Burkesville, KY (1926-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Ruby E. Withers, Russell Springs, KY (1913-2014)< | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Lois Yarberry Grider, 77, Adair Co., KY (1936-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Carol June (Whitlow) McMurtrey, 75, Summer Shade, KY (1938-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Nora Hazel Henson Wade, 100, Taylor Co., KY (1914-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Madison Rose Chadwell, Casey County, KY . (d. 11 Oct 2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Robert Dale Martin, Knifley, KY (1964-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Floyd Claywell, 81, Adair County, KY (1933-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Anthony Lee Wooten, 48, Russell Co., KY (1966-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Peggy Brockman, 75, Adair County, KY (1939-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Franklin L. Ponder, 74, Casey Co., KY (1940-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Janice Erleen Patterson Ervin, Green Co., KY (1938-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Annie Mae Shofner Roots, Taylor Co., KY (1925-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Larry Spelts, 68, Liberty, KY (1947-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Brandon Kyle Grider, 28, Elizabethtown, KY (1988-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Norman Johnson, Taylor Co., KY/Adair Co. native (1928-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Andi Chelf | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Cynthia Kay Harris, 57, Columbia, KY (1963-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Earline (Loy) Hill, 86, Adair Co., KY native (1938-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Eric Russell Melson | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, James Grider (1826-1909) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, James N. (Jimmy) McGowan, 78, Columbia, KY (1944-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Joe Douglas, 44, Liberty, KY (1976-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Joe Leonard Stotts (Aug. 25, 1910-May 27, 1988) | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Larry Alvin Bell, 72, Campbellsville, KY (1950-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Laura Elizabeth Furkins, 23, Columbia, KY (2001-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Lawrence Wallen, 66, Russell Springs, KY (1956-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Norma Marie Moore, 54, Burkesville, KY (1966-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday, Richard A. (Dickie) Blakeman, Sr., 83, Greensburg, KY (1938-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
    In Memory Birthday,Diane Willis, Russell County, KY (1954-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)

    Events scheduled for Monday, August 25, 2008
    All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
    NoonCTAdair County High School Girls Golf
    Taylor Co. / C-ville, Campbellsville C.C.
    2008 ACHS GIRLS GOLF SCHEDULE | (ID:2358, Comment)
    Adair County Public Library Bookmobile is in in town, in ColumbiaAdair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-2472 Full schedule for July 2008 Anita Riddle is the Bookmobile Librarian. Remember that you can now walk, drive in, and bike in to the Adair County Public Library, 307 Greensburg St, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-2472. Lee Ann Jessee is the library director. | (ID:2376, Comment)
    1:00pmCTMeeting on World War II veterans interviews at LWC
    The Communication & Aging class at Lindsey Wilson College is seeking World War II veterans and non-veterans who lived through WW2 for oral interviews about their experiences during the war. The interviews will be conducted throughout fall 2008 and videotaped for possible exhibition at the Frasier International History Museum in Louisville. Laura Wheaton, Curator for Interpretative Programs with the Frasier Museum, will be at LWC to discuss the project, 1:00pmCT, Monday, August 25, 2008, in Turner 211 on the LWC campus. DR. GREG A. PHELPS, Professor, Communication, Lindsey Wilson College.

    | (ID:2538, Comment)
    5:00pmCTDiabetes self-management classes at ACHD
    A new series of diabetes self-management classes will begin in July at the Adair County Health Department, 802 Westlake DR, Columbia, KY. Classes will be held 12:00-2 pmCT in the ACHD conference room on the following dates: July 3, 24, & 31, and August 14, 21, and 28, 2008. Also, we will be offering evening classes July 7 and August 25 at 5:00pmCT at the health department. All classes are free and open to anyone who wishes to attend. Anyone with questions may contact me at (270) 384-2286 ext 245. -DESTINY BURTON, RN | (ID:2156, Comment)
    6:00pmCTCub Scout Pack 888 meets
    Cub Scouts Pack 888 is wanting to recruit some new Cub Scouts, grades 1-5. We meet every Monday night at 6:00pmCT at the Columbia United Methodist Church, 202 Burkesville ST, Columbia, KY in the basement. We have some new and fun activities coming up and we would like to have some new scouts to join with us! -HEATHER BAVA | (ID:2202, Comment)
    Speedy Suppers session at Extension office
    To help you build a recipe folder of healthy, quick ideas your friends at the Adair County Cooperative Extension Service will be offering a Learn With Us! "Speedy Suppers" session on Monday, August 25, 2008. The session will be offered at 6:00pmCT, for your convenience. You will enjoy recipe demonstrations and sampling. Call (270) 384-2317 for more information or to register. Everyone welcome, even if you don't get a chance to call ahead of time. -Kelli Bonifer | (ID:2591, Comment)
    7:00pmCTAuditions for fall play at Campbellsville University
    Auditions will be August 25 and 26, 2008 for the Campbellsville University fall play titled "43 Plays For 43 Presidents." The auditions will be from 7:00pmCT/8:00pmET until 9:00pmCT/10:00pmET in the University Theater in the Alumni Building. Five parts are available for males or females. Those auditioning should come with a monologue prepared. Part of the play can be read on www.playscripts.com. The Web site describes the play as follows: "43 Plays For 43 Presidents" Callbacks, if needed, will be August 27, 2008, at the same time. For more information, contact the theater department at (270) 789-5266 or e-mail Erica Moon at elmoon@campbellsville.edu.

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