Today, Tues. Sept. 30, 2008: ACHS boys golf team in regional

EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 274 of 2008 (Leap Year - 92 days remaining)

• 6:00am to 10:00amCT: Farmers Market open at Extension Service parking lot, Fairground ST, Columbia, KY. Look for the Apple Lady from Antioch. She was there last week with Galas, Golden Delicious, and Green Cooking Apples.
• 9:00amCT: Tuesday Ladies Day at Pinewood Country Club
• 9:00amCT/10:00amET: ACHS Boys Golf team in regional at Stanford, KY
• 12:00pmNoonCT: Cooper-Clayton smoker cessation class at ACHD
• 5:00pmCT: Tuesday Scrambles at Pinewood
• 5pmCT: LWC Women's Soccer vs. Pikeville at Lindsey Wilson Park
• 5:30pmCT/6:30pmET: KHIPP Forum. Phillip R. Smith. "The Stark Realities of America's Fiscal Straits" Little Auditorium, CU
• 6:00pmCT: Famous author/storyteller Roberta Simpson at ACMS
• 6:00pmCT: Revival at Bethany Baptist Church
• 6:30pmCT: Adair County Hospital Board meets at Westlake Regional Hospital
• 6:30pmCT: Revival.Griders Chapel UMC in the Bryan Community of Russell County
• 7:00pmCT: "Contemporary Music and Stories from Appalachia" Cralle SUB, LWC
• 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 12 days to 2:00-5:00pmCT, Sunday, October 12, 2008, when Adair Countians make a bold move for a healthier, wealthier, happier community. A wonderful stretch of roadway, from on Greensburg Street, now also KY 439, from Paul Mann Road to the Adair County Schools Administration Building and across Indiana Drive to the Adair County Elementary School, will be closed to motorized traffic on Second Sunday. A huge turn out is expected. For further information, contact Kelli Bonifer at the UK Extension Service. Phone (270) 384-2317.

Countdown to November 4, 2008 General Election 34 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. RCP Electoral College Outlook. Presidential Polls; RCP Presidential Poll, Kentucky only

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

51st District Kentucky House of Representatives

• Billy Joe Fudge
  Pd. Pol. Adv. Paid for by candidate, Libby Reynolds Fudge, treasurer.


• John BAM Carney
  Pd. Pol. Adv. Paid forCommittee to elect John "Bam" Carney 51st District State Representative

Columbia City Council:

• Linda Waggener
  Pd. Pol. Adv. Paid for by candidate, Linda Waggener

Court:
Tuesday, September 30, 2008. No (0) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge Janes Weddle). Fourteen (14) 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

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(ADV): What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today:
Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices.

• Betty's OK Country Cooking Tuesday, September 30, 2008. Meats: CATFISH. MESQUITE CHICKEN w/RICE. CHOPPED STEAK w/PEPPERS & ONIONS Vegetables: Mashed Potatoes. Green Beans. Fried Potatoes. Golden Hominy. Baked Beans. Macaroni/Cheese. Jalapeno Cheese Poppers. Peas & Carrots. Pinto Beans. Buffet includes Cornbread, Rolls. On the buffet cold bar: Potato Salad. Coleslaw. Peaches. Pears. Cottage Cheese. Pepper relish. Sweet onion. Today's SPECIAL DESSERTS: Strawberry Cobbler. Sugar Free Chocolate Fudge PiePlus our really big regular list of favorite cakes and desserts.


• Bob's Country Kitchen & General Store
  Hotbar Special, Tuesday, September 30, 2008: Bob's Old Fashioned Black Skillet FRIED CHICKEN, as good as it gets! Mashed potatoes. White Gravy. Sliced Tomatoes. Pinto Beans (as a soup, with Cornbread or Crackers, Onions, $1.89). Coleslaw. Sweet White Onions. DESSERTS: Chocolate Elair Pudding! Snickers Pie. Holy Cow Cake. Cherry Delight. LET US PACK YOUR LUNCH. Sandwiches made to order. We carry the widest variety of Fresh Cold Cuts and Cheeses.


• Buffalo Hills RanchNothing can be more refreshing on warm Autumn Days than a Dr. Smoothie Smoothie from Buffalo Hills Ranch. Get America's Original Health Food, Buffalo (American Bison), for weekend grilling. Soon: First Adair County Grown Buffalo will be available here.


• The Dairy Dip Tuesday, September 30, 2008: Try one of our newest menu items: ONION BATTERED FRIED GREEN BEANS. While normally these sell for $2.69 per yummy, delicious order, TODAY, they're Just $2.49 per order. Here's your chance to try them. Ask for Homemade Ranch Dressing for dipping. Don't forget, for that perfect cone of ice cream, it's here at Dairy Dip. Call 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 will be open again on, Friday, October 3, 2008, and Saturday, October 4, 2008. 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. Catering.


• Old Town Restaurant, KY 551, Knifley, KY.Open, each day from 5:00amCT with full breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the completely remodeled Knifley Grade Center.


• NEW! Red Barn Bar-B-Q. 309 Hudson Street, Columbia, KY. A smoke free restaurant. Open Thursdays (10-8), Fridays (10-8), 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
  BREAKFAST: We have both Country White Gravy with Sausage and Chocolate Gravy. Order with Biscuits. Order with Penn's Country Ham. Order with Eggs Cooked to Order.
  DAILY SPECIAL: Tuesday, September 30, 2008:
  Choices
  1. Rerun's Special Recipe CHILI and GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH, Just $5.)
  2. TWO CHILI DOGS, French Fries or Potato Wedges, Just $5.00
  DESSERTS: Cherry Cobbler. Rerun's. HUGE Chewy, Chocolatey BROWNIES, only 50 cents each. Great these fall days. You can also Order hot with a scoop of Mayfield's Ice Cream for just a little bit more.
  PIG ROAST: Coming Saturday, October 4, 2008! Watch for details.
  MINIATURE GOLF: Play 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 Tuesday, September 30, 2008: BREAKFAST: Sausage and Biscuit. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Cereal choices and toast offered daily at breakfast. LUNCH: MANAGER'S CHOICE. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Salads available daily. Fruit and/or juice offered daily with lunch. Menu September 29 through October 24, 2008

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Do your shopping from home, with Wal-Mart Site-to-Store (SM).


Special advertising today:

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

Special Sales in New CM Clothing Classification:

• Ja Ci's Boutique has Sale Prices, Summer Clothes. New Fall Line of Clothing and Jewelry.
• Mitzi's has closed. Inventory has been bought by Best Buy Clothes and More, 310 Public Square, Columbia, KY. (270) 634-2389. New ad coming soon. We're looking forward to serving you.

Submit Your Classified Ad now, using our contact form.

Sports Calendars

ENTERTAINMENT:Coming Saturday, October 11, 2008. Diamond Rio concert. Booster Field. Adair County School District Campus. Tickets $15 available at CIty Hall, 116 Campbellsville ST., Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-6183.

COMING EVENTS: SCHEDULE, DOWNTOWN DAYS

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Academic calendars

• Fall 2008 Lindsey Wilson College Academic Calendar

Cultural events calendars

• Lindsey Wilson College Arts & Lecture Series, Fall 2008

SPORTS SCHEDULES

• 2008 ACHS Boys Golf Team Photo, Schedule
• 2008 ACHS Football Schedule
• Pinewood Country Club 2008 Schedule of Golf Events

Adair County Schools "Learning for a Lifetime"

For 2008-2009 School Calendar, Click Here.

School website was updated September 29, 2008Click Here Daily for the comprehensive Adair County Schools website. In a community with some of the world's best websites, this frequently updated one is a standout. Find your child's school for important contacts, athletics, clubs/organizations, faculty staff listings, SBDM Council meetings, events, and links.

ACHS BAND

2007 Adair County Band website. Doyle Lloyd, webmaster.

Western Bypass from 24,000 feet, 13 minutes from Lexington, KY, photo by Doug Campbell, Columbia Pilot posted on CM on June 28, 2007.

Perry Parrish Aerial Photographs: CWB, others, August 9, 2008 Photos of Holladay Place, Majestic Yachts, The Long Bridge, the Adair Justice Center, Adair County Water Treatment Plant, ACES and ACHS, Green River Lake, and Adair School Property will be in the series.

Wolf Creek Dam

To access the Army Corps of Engineers Wolf Creek Dam website online, Click Here

Wolf Creek Dam Weekly Progress: Latest, with aerial view of all the new work at Halcomb's Landing, Dated September 4, 2008 Water level, down, at 680.53 feet Click here for September 4, 2008 (latest) Wolf Creek Dam update.

2008 Kentucky Primary & Election Calendar & Candidates
See candidate filings for City Council, Constable, School Board, and Soil Conservation District races. Click Here

Click Here for 2008 Election Calendars at the Secretary of State's website.
To see the results by precincts or absentee voting, click on links below:
Absentee totals. White Oak.Eunice-Pellyton. Little Cake. East Columbia.Ozark.S. Columbia-Ozark. Glens Fork-Melson Ridge. Gradyville-Nell. Sparksville-Breeding. Milltown. West Columbia. Cane Valley-Holmes. Knifley-Roley. North Columbia. Hurt.

For complete filings at Kentucky Secretary of State Trey Grayson's office for President, US Senator US Representative, State Representative, Justice of the Supreme Court, Judge of the Court of Appeals, and District Judgeships, Click Here.

Voter Registration is open in the office of Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair. Office hours 8:00am-4:00pmCT Monday, Friday. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Qualified individuals who are not registered to vote may do so.

Please remember to submit events, celebrations now for January 2008 and all of 2008 ColumbiaMagazine.com calendar of Events and Celebrations and to send new and updated entries for the Directory of Churches

Driver's Seat Links:

• Adair County
• City of Columbia, KY
• Columbia, KY. New Wikipedia update
• Celebrations: CM Birthdays, anniversaries
• Chamber of Commerce
  
• Columbia group at Flickr Preview local photographs by the best
  
• Duo-County
• High speed Internet
• Kentucky Flag Status:
  Information, status of flags at state office buildings.
• Kentucky Lottery
• Kentucky State Symbols
  Required study for Johnny Vaughn Adair County assimilation seminars for incomers
• Library: Adair County Public Library online. Phone (270) 384-2472


• Libraries near Adair County, links:

  Library: Casey County Public Library online
  Library: Cumberland County Public Library online
  Library: Green County Public Library online
  Library: Metcalfe County Public Library online
  Library: Russell County Public Library online
  Library: Taylor County Public Library online

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• Local newspaper: Adair Progress online
• Local newspaper: Community Voice online
• News from Everywhere around the world at google news.comSalon.com breaking news, opinion, entertainment. Online magazine with news you'll see up to four weeks before you see it anywhere else.
• Sports:
  Latest Lindsey Wilson Blue Raider Sports
  Latest Campbellsville University Tiger Sports
• Stock market, financial news Link to Market Watch from DowJones
• Traveler's Guide to Southern Kentucky.A collection of great ColumbiaMagazine.com Scenic Adair County photos from 10,500 CM articles ago.
• TV Listings Link to Tv Guide

This story was posted on 2008-09-30 05:28:35