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Church News: Columbia UMC takes part in special Lenten exercises

By Vonnie Kolbenschlag

The congregation of the Columbia United Methodist Church participated in a far reaching Lenten program that culminated Sunday, April 23.

In keeping with traditions of Lent, the congregation was given empty lunch bags and daily devotional booklets at the beginning of Lent.


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2006-04-28 13:11:44 | Comments | Printable version

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Special Lenten program at Columbia United Methodist Church



2006-04-28 - Columbia - Photo George Kolbenschlag. SPECIAL LENTEN PROJECT HELPS OTHERS. The congregation of the Columbia United Methodist Church participated in a far reaching Lenten program that culminated Sunday, April 23. Youth decorated and distributed the bags, then collected them from the congregation. Columbia United Methodist Church youth in the photo, from left to right, are: Anna Harris, Joshua Grant, Andrew Melson, Trey Spinks and Susan Spinks.
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Mildred Young Hancock, 90, artist, gardener, former assistant to Dr. Loy

Funeral services will be held Sunday, April 30, 2006 at Grissom Funeral Home at 2 p.m. for Mildred Young Hancock, 90, who passed away Wednesday.

She was the daughter of Charles Winston and Clara Garnett Young and attended Western Kentucky University prior to working with the late Dr. M. C. Loy for about twelve years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert P. Hancock, in 1999.


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2006-04-28 12:17:30 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Jared sends message about his Dad, who is serving in Iraq


Click on Jeff Giles name, below, for his latest letter to Columbia, KY

EVERYBODY!

I miss my dad, Jeff Giles.

He is fighting for us and I'm proud!
JARED WESLEY GILES


2006-04-28 11:23:09 | Comments | Printable version

Important Relay for Life meeting is May 1, 2006

Drive has already banked $16,000. Much more is needed. Bank Day when all teams turn in money is May 23, 2006. Big Event, Relay Night, on Friday, June 9, 2006.
Important Relay for Life meetings will be held Monday, May 1, 2006, Angela Dean and Tonya Karnes announce.

At 5:30 p.m. committee members will meet in the basement of the Adair County Annex Building. Then at At 6:30 p.m., team captains meet. These will be the last meetings before the big event, Relay Night on Friday, June 9 , 2006, at Boosters Field, Adair County High School, Columbia, KY.


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2006-04-28 09:19:22 | Comments | Printable version

History of Knifley School: Whitney Johnson remembers awesome old Knifley



The Last Knifley Grade Center Graduates
pen their thoughts on the closing of KGC

WHITNEY JOHNSON
"That is the feeling of love that only Knifley gave to the children that have or did attend the good, magnificent, caring, loving, fun, and awesome old Knifley."

The closing of the Knifley school has hurt many. Not only students that attend, but parents, grandparents, aunts, and uncles that have attended.


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2006-04-28 08:15:00 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Knifley

LWC's ''Changing Lives Campaign'' to raise $33 million is 14 months ahead

Dr. Luckey makes announcement to 400 guests at Founders' Day Dinner. Outlines progress on Science Building, plans for new learning center, growth in endowment, Lindsey Wlson Fund. Dr. Benningfield is Teacher of the Year. Dr. Phelps receives prestigious Exemplary Teaching Award. Four new Begley scholars named.
Photos with this article: 6: President Luckey, Begley Scholars, Dr. Phelps, Bishop King, Dr. Greg Phelps, Dr. Wendy Benningfield
By Duane Bonifer

Lindsey Wilson College has already exceeded the goal of its $33 million "Changing Lives Campaign," President William T. Luckey Jr. announced at the April 27, 2006 Founders' Day.

With 14 months to go in the college's campaign, a total of $33,044,763 has already been raised, Luckey reported.


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APRIL 2006 Birthdays: TODAY for FRIDAY, April 28, 2006

Best wishes to to those having birthdays April 28, 2006

Thelma Gay


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TODAY'S HAPPY BIRTHDAYS!

To see today's birthdays, a continuously updated list of approaching birthdays, to read and send wishes, to arrange a Happy Birthday Photo or arrange to send a gift, Click Read More


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Birthdays and Anniversaries for April 28
Happy Anniversary, Lorie and Ken Fortune | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Amanda Michelle Atwood | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Brianna Nicole Ford (2004) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Brooke Roberts | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Catherine Hadley | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Debbie Cowan (1970) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, James Absher, Jr. | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, James Edwin Ward | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy birthday, Jeff Morris | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jeff Roberts | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Michelle Westmoreland | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tammy Lee Franklin | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Agnes Marie Burton, 82, Adair Co., KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Arvil Roy, 64, Adair County, KY (1949-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dakota (Coda) Tarter, 62, Adair Co., KY native (1961-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dale Foster, Casey County, KY (1933-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Donald Keith (Donnie) McFall, Taylor Co., KY (1949-2016) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ernest R. Tanner, Russell Co., KY (1918-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Franklin Roosevelt (Junk Man) Walker, Knifley, Adair Co., KY (1945-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Harriette A. Cornett, Taylor County, KY (1922-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Herman Dale Statham, Casey Co., KY (1934-2012) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Inez Mae Cary Williams, 96, Cumberland Co., KY (1921-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Inez Sandusky Griffith, Casey County, KY (1928-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Arlis Sneed, 81, Columbia, KY (1943-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Janice James New, Science Hill, KY (1944-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jimmie Austin, Casey County, KY/Lincoln County, KY native (1938-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, John Alton Hoskins, Casey Co., KY native, (1932-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Luzena Hamlett, 78, Columbia, KY (1946-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mary Brown, 70, Russell County, KY (1946-2017) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rebecca Lou (Becky) Grinstead Grant, Adair Co., KY (1944-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rosetta (Delta) Rodgers, Casey Co., KY (1931-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Russell L. Daniels, 84, Dunnville, KY native (1935-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ruth Evelyn Hill Wells, 80, Adair County, KY (1934-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Stacy Renee Ford, 45, Taylor Co., KY native (1977-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Terry Pyles (1955) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Thelma Bunch, 59, Adair Co., KY (1956-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Velma Jean Holmes, 74, Standford, KY (1949-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Vernon Eugene (Fireball) Bass, 84, Green Co., KY native (1936-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Viola Jessie, 82, Columbia, KY (1942-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, William Henry Franklin, Adair Co., KY (1939-2011) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

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