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Good story on CM Book Reviewer Tom Chaney: Link

There's a great story and several pictures on Tom Chaney, whose Of Writers and Their Books appears on ColumbiaMagazine.com each Sunday. Read it today, November 2, 2008, Donigan Merritt.

2008-11-02 09:06:52 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Books

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Beautiful horses on a beautiful fall day



2008-11-02 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Melody Pollard.
Melody Pollard sent this stunning horse photo and writes, "Here's a beautiful fall picture of our horses, Spirit and White Brandy." The picture was taken on the Pollard's farm on Saturday, November 1, 2008. "It's been an absolutely wonderful day," she concluded. A Today Feature picture
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Tom Chaney No. 182. Nov. 2, 2008: Tony Hillerman

Of Writers and Their Books. No. 182 Tony Hillerman
Last week's column: Just Who Will You Be? by Maria Shriver
By Tom Chaney
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 Tony Hillerman 1925-2008

Tony Hillerman died Sunday at age 83. Hillerman was a popular writer of contemporary stories of real Native Americans. His two Navajo police officers Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee have entered the world of detective fiction in a way few detectives of color have done.

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Options for all those leaves + Call Barbara

Alternatives range from an old fashioned leaf raking party to leaf blowers, vacuums, shredders, or, bag and call Barbara Armitage to pick them up

By Barbara Armitage

This has been a perfect fall weekend--sun shinning, cool breezes, bright colors dotting the landscape, leaves falling and falling and falling. It truly boggles the mind just how many leaves can fall from one tree.

Now is a good time to gather up the family for an old fashion leaf raking party. If that idea doesn't go over with your family you might try a variety of blowers, vacuums and shredders on the market today. No matter what method you use you can still end up with a huge volume of leaf debris that must be disposed of.<

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Today, Sun. Nov. 2, 2008: Slow time is here again

Thank you for spending SUNDAYS with CM
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Album with 8 photos (and growing) + Story: Columbia Welcomes Walmart Supercenter

EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 307 of 2008 (Leap Year -59 days remaining)
  • Today: See Directory of Churches for Sunday morning & evening worship service schedules.
    • ASBURY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. 9600 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Pastor William Don Watson. Phone 270-789-4111. Sunday Morning: Life Development Groups 10:00 a.m. EDT. Morning Worship Service 11:00 a.m. EDT. Sunday Night Youth Worship 6:00 p.m. EDT. Wednesday Night: Youth Adult Services 7:00 p.m. EDT. SPONSORED
    • COLUMBIA CHURCH of CHRIST. 501 Jamestown Street, Columbia KY 42728. Phone 270-384-6467. Service times: Sunday Bible Class 9:00am, Worship 10:00am, 6:00pm. Wednesday Bible Class 6:30pm. Dean Roach, minister. SPONSORED
  • Today: Adair Recycling Trailer at Hwy 61 Country Mart, Breeding.
  • 7:00amCT: Pinewood Country Club open to all Adair County Golfers
  • 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

Court:
Monday, November 3, 2008. No (0) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge Janes Weddle). Seventy-eight (78) 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

This date in history: Click Here to access facts from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia about this day in history.

Countdown to November 4, 2008 General Election 2 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. Real Clear Politics Electoral College Outlook. Real Clear Politics Presidential Poll with Obama, McCain, Nader & Barr, Presidential Polls Obama vs. McCain only; RCP Presidential Race: Kentucky, RCP Presidential Poll, Kentucky only, RCP KY U.S. Senate: Lunsford vs. McConnell; Louisville newspaper follows Lexington, 2008 Presidential endorsement

The candidates' messages:The following candidates are seeking your vote in the Tuesday, November 4, 2008, Election:

Adair County School Board, District 2:Columbia City Council:51st District Kentucky House of Representatives(ADV): What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today:
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  • Betty's OK Country CookingClosed Sundays. A typical buffet meal: Saturday, November 1, 2008: Meats: CATFISH. TURKEY with Dressing, Giblet Gravy. PORK TENDERLOIN . Vegetables: Mashed Potatoes. Green Beans. Candied Yams. Broccoli/cheese. Corn. Harvard Beets. Bread Squash. Rolls/Cornbread. On the buffet cold bar today: Sliced Tomatoes. Pasta Salad. Cranberry Orange Relish. Potato Salad. Coleslaw. Peaches. Pears. Cottage Cheese. Pepper Relish. Sweet Onion. Today's SPECIAL DESSERTS: Cherry Cobbler. Turtle Cake. Sugar Free Chocolate Pie.Plus our really big regular list of favorite cakes and desserts. BREAKFAST: Served anytime. We have Grits
    Celebrate our 20th anniversary. Drawing Dec. 5, 2008 for 42" Flat Screen Tv. Register by signing your ticket each time you visit.


    • Sunday Roast Turkey Feast at Bob's Country Kitchen, Vester, KY.(ADV)
  • Bob's Country Kitchen & General Store
    BREAKFAST Cooked to order. Served any time.
    SUNDAY DINNER FEAST. Sunday. Nov. 2, 2008. 10:30am to afternoon: Don't miss it. ROAST TURKEY and ALL THE TRIMMINGS. $5.99.

  • Buffalo Hills Ranch Buffalo Hills is now grilling BUFFALO BURGERS, BUFFALO HOT DOGS and serving BUFFALO 3-BEAN CHILI for take out orders Monday through Friday 11am -2pm. Call in orders are suggested (15 minute grilling time) Call (270) 385-9092 today for a healthy, delicious buffalo lunch. Add a Dr Smoothie all fruit smoothie for the perfect lunch combination. Buffalo Hills is located at 906 Greenburg St. near the school board in the Curves building (270) 385-9092. -JIM LEIB Soon: First Adair County Grown Buffalo will be available here.

    • Soup Season is Here!

    Everyone is raving about the Rafferty's style Potato Soup at the Dairy Dip.

  • The Dairy DipToday, Sunday, November 2, 2008. The soup is on! PINTO BEANS and CORNBREAD. Thanks, America, for your "unreal" response to The Dairy Dip Pintos! Bowl of Pintos With cornbread, $2.49! Dairy Dip pinto beans are seasoned with tender pieces of Country Ham!. Try a bowl of our Rafferty's style Potato Soup: $3.49 a bowl, or gourmet special, "fixed up," just $3.99. Try our CHICAGO STYLE HOTDOGS! Today, Just $2.09 eachCall ahead (270) 384-4644 and we'll have you back on your way in no time! -PATRICIA WILLIS.

  • Donut ExpressDelicious, Fresh Baked Donuts every day right here in Columbia. Always fresh. Always a big variety. Glazed, cake, jelly-filled, plain, fancy and more! Try our Chocolate Eclairs: Custard or Creme Filled. People drive from miles around to get them.

  • Ol' Joe Barbee's B&B QUE Ol' Joe's Sauces and Rubs are now available. Order at: oljoesseasonings@gmail.com or buy at the store; coming soon to grocery shelves near you. Ol Joe's B&B QUE is open next on November 7 & 8, 2008. with barbecue ready sometime around 8:30-9:00amCT. 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. Call for Catering. Call ahead for large orders. A smoke free restaurant.Ol Joe's Original Barbecue Sauce is now available online at: oljoesseasonings@gmail.com . Great for Christmas gifts. We have Gift Certificates--Great for all occasions. (270) 384-2360.


    • They come to the Red Barn Bar-B-Q for the cabbage! The grilled cabbage. An Adair County original. Gary Dubree created the addictive side right here in Columbia, KY. The recipe is a secret. But this much anyone can figure out: It's a quarter head of cabbage grilled in a foil wrapper. It's buttery throughout. Salty. A little smokey. A bit peppery. Unbelievably tender. And incredibly delicious. There's nothing like it anywhere else. "We can be out of anything," Marketta Dubree says, "except Gary's Grilled Cabbage. If our doors are open, customers demand it." (ADV)

  • Red Barn Bar-B-Q. 309 Hudson Street, Columbia, KY. A smoke free restaurant.
    OPEN TODAY! Sunday, November 2, 2008 from 10amCT until 8:00pmCTWith all the great choices: Shoulder, Pulled Pork, Ribs, Tenderloin, and Chicken cooked fresh daily from an Open Pit Barbecue! See MENU then call ahead for quicker service or for large orders.
    HOURS: Thursdays (10-8), Fridays (10-8:30), Saturdays (10-8:30) and Sundays (10-7) with Genuine Monroe County Style Barbecue. We'll make your taste buds tingle. Catering available. Dine in. Call ahead (270) 384-1645. Owners Gary & Marketta Dubree.

  • Rerun's Holmes Bend General Store
    DAILY SPECIAL: Starts at 11:00amCT. Sunday, November 2, 2008:
    We're cooking every meal to order today. Choose from Rerun's Extensive Menu. The Best Food on Green River Lake. Breakfast anytime.Desserts: Rerun's. HUGE Chewy, Chocolatey BROWNIES, only 50 cents each.
    Come play Miniature Golf all day and under the lights. Join the crowds enjoying the great Fall Weather here. Just $2.00 per game per player!

  • Adair County School District Menu
    Monday, November 3, 2008: BREAKFAST: Breakfast Pizza. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Cereal choices and toast offered daily at breakfast. LUNCH: GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH or CHILI CHEESE CONEY.French Fries. Baked Beans. Corn Nuggets. Sherbet. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Salads available daily. Fruit and/or juice offered daily with lunch. Menu: October 27 through November 21, 2008

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Grass/woods fire burns 2 acres on Christine Road

By Donald Hare, ACFD Director of Public Affairs

The Adair Co. Fire Dept responded to 707 Christine Road to property owned by Terry Patton, to a grass/woods fire on Saturday afternoon, November 1, 2008 at 2:59pmCT.The fire was contained to approximately 2 acres. There were eight firemen on the scene along with the KY Division of Forestry for around 45 minutes.

2008-11-02 06:16:40 | Comments | Printable version

Secretary of State list of DOs and DON'Ts for election day

With just a few days before the November 4, 2008 election, Secretary of State Trey Grayson released, today "Dos and Don'ts" list for Kentucky voters. The list is designed to help voters understand Kentucky's election process and to inform them of helpful hints before they go to the polls on election day.

"Our office is taking unprecedented steps to educate voters about elections in Kentucky," stated Secretary Grayson. "We have so many new and infrequent voters that are expected to participate this year; we want to provide as much information as possible to ensure a smooth election for voters. A positive experience will hopefully cause them to vote in future elections."

Below is a list of important "Dos and Don'ts."

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2008-11-02 05:39:38 | Comments | Printable version


Birthdays and Anniversaries for November 2
Happy Birthday, Carter Curry | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, David Grant | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Drake Sneed. (2007) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Dylan Franklin (1996) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jason Neat (1979) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Julinda Kean Morrison | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kayden Birdwell (2005 | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kenetha Dial Atwell (1980) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Marjorie B. Payne | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Moriah Catherine Young (1996) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Randy Scott Curry | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Ryan Moss | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sandy Bell Coomer (1961) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Carol Jeanette Johnson, 52, Scottsville, KY (1964-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dr. Frances Walker, Cumberland Co., KY (1932-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Evan Scott, Russell Springs, KY (1940-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Allene Carroll Eastridge, Columbia, KY (1927-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Betty Leah Overstreet, Russell Springs, KY (1936-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Pauline Staten, Cumberland Co., KY (1921) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Martha R. Baxter, Taylor Co., KY (1923) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Cosby Munday, Adair Co., KY (1924) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lawrence Fredrick Boger, Russell Co., KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Ruth Shuffett Rogers Bruton, Green Co., KY (1916) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dale Lynn Melson, Russell County, KY (1972) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Helen Houk Wall, Taylor Co., KY native (1924) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joe Finis Crawhorn, Adair Co., KY (1946-2012) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ret. Lt. John E. Humkey, Adair County, KY (1929) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Vesta M. Nankivell, 88, West Milton, OH (1923) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Roy C. Ooten, Cumberland Co., KY native (1923) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Wilburn (Geary) Wolford, Adair County, KY (1937) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lavern Stone, Taylor Co., KY (1922-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lori Elaine (Hopper) Keen, 49, Russell Co., KY (1964-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rollin Harper, Metcalfe County, KY (1928-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Linda Faye Rice, Adair County, KY (1943-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Ann Arnold, Taylor County, KY (1942-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Willie Abner Wooldridge, 87, Russell Co., KY (1928-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Peggy Walker, 78, Taylor County, KY (1937-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Doris Jean Miller, 76, Adair County, KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Cheryl Wall Hembree, Adair County, KY (1954-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Betty Bell Perkins, Jamestown, KY (1948-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Cecil Luster, 80, Middleburg, KY (1939-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David Deering (1953-2004) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donald Land, 84, Liberty, KY (1936-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Emmi L. Foster, 84, Columbia, KY (1940-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Geneva Pearl Wisdom, 95, Adair Co., KY (1929-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Herbert Lester Wright, 77, Greensburg, KY (1945-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jeanette Jones, 86, Columbia, KY native (1936-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joe Donald Dickson, 62, Knifley, KY (1961-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Browning, 81, Columbia, KY (1939-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Missy Grider, 50, Columbia, KY (1970-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Onia Tucker Semones (1922-1971) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Opal Tucker Bryant (1922-2004) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rebecca Cook, 73, Burkesville, KY (1949-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rondall Fredrick (Freddy) Gibson, 67, Breeding, KY (1953-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Thomas J. Lockaby, 92, Russell Springs, KY (1928-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Vivian Sullivan | (Updates/Corrections)

Events scheduled for Sunday, November 2, 2008
All events are listed in Central Time. Submit your upcoming event using our Contact Form.
7:00amCTPinewood Country Club open to Adair County Golfers. Open 7:00am. DETAILS | (ID:3265, Comment)
NoonCTDAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME ENDS. Set clocks back 1 hour at 2:00amCT. | (ID:2882, Comment)
See Directory of Churches for Sunday morning & evening worship service schedules. | (ID:2898, Comment)
Adair Recycling Trailer at Breeding.
Schedule through November 30, 2008
Thursday, October 27, 2008, through Monday, November 3, 2008: Randal Spillman's Hwy. 61 Country Mart, Breeding, KY | (ID:3097, Comment)

  

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