June

Tuesday, 10

Woodmen of the World

The Woodmen of the World Lodge No. 347 will meet today at 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion Building on Main Street in Auburn. The theme will be honoring fathers. Refreshments will be served.

Retired teachers meeting

The Russellville-Logan County Retired Teachers will meet today at 1:30 p.m. at Crittenden Drive Church of Christ Church.

Auburn Tourism meeting

The Auburn Tourism Commission will meet today at 6 p.m. at Auburn City Hall. Everyone is invited. For more information, call Wilford Scarbrough 270-542-6078 or Auburn City Hall at 270- 542-4149.

Wednesday, 11

VBS at Cedar Grove

Cedar Grove Baptist Church will have Vacation Bible School today through Friday, June 13 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. nightly. The theme is “Chosen Champions for Jesus and Living in the Victory of Jesus.”

LEAD/IDA meetings

The Logan Economic Alliance for Development (LEAD) will meet today at 7 a.m. in the Logan County Chamber of Commerce Meeting Room, 116 South Main Street, Russellville. The Logan Industrial Development Authority, (IDA) will meet following the LEAD meeting at 8 a.m. in the same location. The meetings are open to the public.

Thursday, 12

Shakespeare at library

The Kentucky Shakespeare Festival Players will be performing at the library today at 10 a.m. as part of the Summer Reading Program. For more info, call 726-6129.

Friday, 13

Benefit singing

There will be a Benefit Singing for Linda K. and Thurston Canler today at Pentecostal Chapel Church in Franklin today at 7 p.m. Featured singers will be The Dusty Road Boys, Ricky and Bonnie Blake, Willis Allen and other local talents.

Magician at the library

Magician Mark Conley will perform at the library today at 10 am. as part of the Summer Reading Program. For more info, call 726-6129.

Mad Science at the library

Mad Science: Make and eat your own dragonfly, will be at the library today as part of the Summer Reading Program. For more info, call 726-6129.

Angel Food Ministries

Place your order for Angel Food Ministries at First Presbyterian Church today from noon to 7 p.m. No applications or income restrictions! June's menu includes rib eye steaks, hamburger patties, pork riblets, chicken leg quarters, chicken tenders, supreme pizza, mild Italian sausage, french fries, sliced carrots, mixed vegetables, pancake mix, pork & beans, macaroni & cheese, ketchup, one dozen eggs, one dessert item. All for $30. There is a $3.50 plastic tote deposit for first time buyers. Please pay when order is placed. Cash or Food Stamps only. For more information, please call 726-6207 or 542-8257.

Saturday, 14

NAACP Banquet

The Russellville Logan County Branch of the NAACP will celebrate its 30th Year Freedom Fund Banquet today at the Sportsman Club Building in the park at 6 p.m. Rev. Mitchell Fort, pastor of the Virginia Street Baptist Church in Hopkinsville, will be the guest speaker. The theme will be “Courage in the Struggle for Justice and Peace.” Three graduating students of 2008, will be awarded scholarships - Donnie Bigbee, Samuel Kendricks and Courtney Mayo. For tickets call Roy Wells at 726-9921 or William Woodard at 725-8508.

Gardens of Logan County Tour

The Tenth Annual Gardens of Logan County Tour will be held today from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. beginning at the Bibb House at the corner of Winter and West Eighth Streets. Cost for the tour is $9. There will be gardening seminars, a book signing, artists with their works on display, a silent auction and door prizes. For more information, call the Chamber at 726-2206 or Tour Chair Darlene Heflin at 726-6969.

Mentoring Conference

Dr. Margaret Bomar of Margaret Bomar Ministries, Goodlettsville, Tenn., is hosting a Mothers and Fathers of the Faith Mentoring Conference today at 10 a.m. at Holiday Inn Express just off I-65 S in Goodlettsville. Singer, songwriter and conference speaker Lynne Drysdale Patterson will be the featured guest. A continental breakfast will be served.