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ACHS Quick Recall wins first round at State!

Just in at 10:26am CT, Monday, March 19, 2007: A report from Louisville is that Adair County High School, after leading the No. 1 Academic Team at half-time, lost ground in the second half of the Quick Recall Tournament, and lost 48-26, to Johnson Central High School, Paintsville, KY). Both the ACHS and ACMS teams are remaining in Louisville for the Awards Banquet this afternoon at which time reports from individual testing will be announced.
  • Adair County High School Score is 21-14 over Letcher Central in round one.
  • Adair County Middle School narrowly loses heartbreaker to Turkeyfoot, 26 to 28

By Ed Waggener.

The Quick Recall Academic Team from ACHS has made Sunday, March 18, 2007 another Red Letter Day for Adair County, and the Adair County Middle School acquitted itself with a super strong showing in a narrow loss to Turkeyfoot Elementary in competition at the Galt House in Louisville.

Coach Brett Reliford's ACHS Quick Recall team won their first round beating Letcher Central High School by a decisive 21-14 margin.There are 32 teams competing in the QR tournament, two from each region.

The Quick Recall team competitors are Matt Downen, Vicki Leibeck, Todd Smith and Megan White.


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Commander Giles: LCDR Jeff Giles receives promotion in Iraq



2007-03-18 - Iraq - Photo Courtesy Mary Giles. Commander Giles! LCDR Jeff Giles, Columbia, KY, was promoted to Commander by Commodore Kate Gregory of the Thirtieth Naval Construction Regiment. The promotion occurred at Camp Moreell, Kuwait on February 23, 2007 on his way into Iraq. Commander Giles is now stationed in Fallujah, Iraq.
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Grandparents Raising Grandchildren luncheon Monday, March 19

We would like to remind all our Grandparents Raising Grandchildren (or any family member other than the parent) who is the primary care giver to his/her grandchildren of the luncheon meeting, today, Monday, March 19, 2007, at 12:00 Noon, to be held at the Cooperative Extension Office on Fairground Street. This is the first and organizational meeting of this group.

Grandparents who are raising their grandchildren are faced with many challenges that are unique to this growing number of primary care givers. Debbie Cowan, Family Resource Center Coordinator for Adair County Elementary School and Ellen Zornes, Title IV, Safe and Drug Free Schools Coordinator, wrote and received two grants that will help to support this group, called The Grand Group. - ELLEN ZORNES
Check Events Calendar daily for reminders of this and other important meetings.


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Today, SUN., Mar. 18, 2007: Good luck, ACHS Quick Recall!

Today & Events are brought to you by HUDDLE HOUSE, near Big Lots, Campbellsville, KY. Your headquarters for Huddle 2Go Platters. (ADVERTISEMENT)


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Events in brief for 77th day of 2007 (288 days remaining)

Remember to check Events for complete details, and check with organizations for changes, cancellations
  • March 2007: All month. MS Month. Giles Society Membership Drive, Caveland Art Competition at Begley Chapel and it's also Severe Weather Preparedness Month
  • See Directory of Churches for schedules at Adair County houses of worship this morning
  • ACHS Academic Team is in the State Quick Recall Contest 2:00pmET/1:00pmCT on Sunday, March 18, 2007 at the Galt House, Louisville, KY.
  • Eating: Huddle House, Campbellsville offers 24 hr dining. Check ColumbiaMagazine.com menus. Chilaquiles offers fax in and call in service. Circle R (new phone number 384-1793). Access menus from side ads in ColumbiaMagazine.com.
  • Entertainment: Matinees: One PG-13, Music in Lyrics; The Number 13, rated R, at the Columbian Theatre Call 384-5555 for details
Weather:
The National Weather Service outlook for Sunday, March 18, 2007:

Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.

Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. South wind between 5 and 8 mph.

Click Here for National Weather Service page for Columbia, KY, with lots of interesting interactive features, including radar and satellite images of planet earth, America, and Adair County, KY


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Birthdays and Anniversaries for March 18
Happy Anniversary, Randolph and Ruth Ann Lewis | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Bobby Ray England (1981) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Byron Rodgers | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Destiny Jade Burton (2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Eric Minton (1995) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jeanie Withers | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, June Shanklin | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kantlee Joriah Destynei Grace Harvey (2009) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Lacey Blaire Sexton (2005) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Mike Rotch (1969) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Nick Palumbo (1985) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sandra Thorpe, grandmother of Victoria Thorpe Luttrell | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sandy Coffey | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Summer Brooke Whittington (1997) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Trinity Jade Hancock (2011) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tyler Hovious (1985) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Whitney Stearns | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Larry L. Russell, 42, Russell Springs, KY (1976-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Taylor Kay Grider, Russell Springs, KY (1999-2019) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Phyllis Ann Stephens Early, Campbellsville, KY (1943-2020) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lois Newcomb, Taylor Co., KY (1932) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Violet R. Thomas, Casey County, KY (1927) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Shelia Bennett, Casey Co., KY (1969) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David Wayne Womack, Sano, KY (1955-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Clifton (Cliff) Holt, Casey Co., KY (1935-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Eva Mae Young, 82, Cumberland Co., KY (1932-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, L.C. Simpson, Adair Co., KY native (1940-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Melinda Bernard, 43, Russell Co., KY (1971-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rachel Carol Huff Ballard, 69, Metcalfe Co. KY (1945-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Margaret Altman, Green Co., KY (1919-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ian Christopher Davis, 13, Liberty, KY (2001-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Tae In Wheeler, Middleburg, KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Rev. Travis Adams, 81, Columbia, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Dorothy Rea Parnell, 87, Adair County, KY (1929-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Garland Hayes, 86, Green County, KY (1931-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Iva Richerson Hardesty, Taylor County, KY (1927-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Patrick Gordon Evans, 56, Green County, KY (1961-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Robert Clayton Baker, 55, Adair County, KY (1963-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Carl Garmon, 69, Edmonton, KY (1951-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Eva Franklin Shirley Gilpin, 81, Green Co., KY (1929-2010) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Joyce Marie Reeder, 74, Russell Springs, KY (1946-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Kristy Kaye Thompson, 40, Green Co., KY (1981-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Lisa Aaron, 56, Fairplay, KY (1964-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mildred Coffey, 95, Casey County, KY (1925-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Richard Lee Walker, 77, Adair County, KY (1943-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Stanley Brown, 67, Greensburg, KY (1953-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

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