May

Deadline for Scholarship Application

The deadline for scholarship applications for Minority Resources Unlimited and The Learning Tree Fine Arts Center is May 8. Mail completed applications to Scholarships, 2470 Franklin Road, Russellville, Ky. 24476. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Register now for Ag Safety Day

The date for Logan County's Progressive Ag Safety Day has been changed to Tuesday, May 18, at the Logan County Extension Complex on the 68/80 bypass. The 2010 Safety Day will have 13 safety sessions, an ATV presentation at lunch, and a mock rescue, as the closing finale. Each student will receive a t-shirt, a cap, morning and afternoon snacks, lunch, and a goodie bag. Sign your child up for this day of fun. For more info, contact Carrell Hughes at 221-0446 or Kristie Drake at 726-9539.

Saturday, 8

Sheriff’s Kids Fishing Rodeo

The 5th annual Sheriff’s Kids Fishing Rodeo will be held today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Wild Goose Pay Lake. registration begins at 9 a.m. Children 13 and under must have a guardian accompanying them. For ore information call Liz Whittaker at 772-1643.

Strawberry Festival 5K Run

The Strawberry Festival 5K Run is today at 8 a.m. at Adairville Baptist Church. For more info, call Amy Williams at 539-3107.

Strawberry Festival Car/Tractor Show

The Strawberry Festival Car/Tractor Show will be held today from 1 to 4 p.m. on the square in Adairville. All categories of cars, trucks, tractors and lawn tractors are welcome. Prizes will be awarded. Registration begins at 11 a.m. For more info, call Brent Holman at 539-9096 or Jim Trimble at 539-6461.

Strawberry Festival Steak Dinner & Auction

The Strawberry Festival Steak Dinner & Auction is today at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 and are available at Adairville City Hall, Country Angel Gifts and Headquarters Beauty Salon. For more info, call Sarah Shoulders at 539-7533.

Grill Off

Teens United of New Hope General Baptist Church will be hosting a Grill Off today beginning at 1 p.m. bring your own grill and choice of meat. There will be slaw, baked beans and a desert furnished. Meats will be judged and a 1st, 2nd and 3rd place trophy will be awarded. Donations only for the teens. For more information call Sandra at 755-2093.

Big Nancy rocks for Relay

Big Nancy's Rock For Relay Concert is today from 7-9 p.m. at the 4th Street Theater in Russellville. The concert will kick off the annual Paint The Town Purple Events and is hosted by attorneys Morgan, Williams and Kerr and also sponsored by the Cattle Pen Steakhouse, which will be serving food during the concert. All proceeds go to Relay For Life. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and other Relay teams will have fundraisers outside of the theater. Tickets are $10 per person and can be purchased at the door. There will be door prizes, trivia and a raffle.

Benefit Singing for Fitzhugh Cemetery

There will be Benefit Singing for the upkeep of Fitzhugh Cemetery today at 7 p.m. at Baugh Station General Baptist Church (Hwy. 431 north of Lewisburg) featuring The Challengers Quartet and The Reunions. An offering will be received, all donations are appreciated. For more info call 755-4672 or 755-4716. Send donations to Baugh Station Church, P.O. Box 57, Lewisburg, 42256.

Outdoor concert at Plainview

Plainview General Baptist Church on Hwy. 1038, Auburn, will have an Outdoor Music for Christ Concert today at 2 p.m. with the band “Krown of Thorns” performing along with other local Christian musicians. Food will be available. In case of inclement weather, concert will be postponed until May 15 at 2 p.m.

Community wide free meal

New Life Baptist Church in Auburn is sponsoring a community wide outreach by hosting a free meal today from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the American Legion on Main Street in Auburn. The meal will consist of ham, green beans, potatoes, and dessert. Everyone is invited to come, eat and fellowship. Meals will be delivered by calling New Life Baptist Church at 542-8694. The meal is free and open to anyone.

Sunday, 9

Revival at Tabernacle Baptist

Tabernacle Baptist Church (364 4th St., Lewisburg) is having a Spring Revival tonight through Wed., May 12 at 7 p.m. nightly with Bro. Ron Spurgeon as the evangelist.

Monday, 10

Lewisburg SBDM meeting

The Lewisburg School SBDM meeting is today at 4:30 p.m. at the school.

Tuesday, 11

Auburn SBDM meeting

The Auburn School SBDM council will meet today at 4 p.m. at the school.

Olmstead SBDM

The Olmstead SBDM meeting will be held today at 4 p.m. in the conference room at Olmstead School.

LCHS Booster meeting

The Logan County Athletic Booster Club will meet today at 4 p.m. in room 400, Hugh McReynolds’ room. The purpose of the meeting will be to elect officers for the 2010-11 school year. For more information, please call Sharon Dockins at 726-8454.

Chandlers SBDM meeting

The Chandler’s School SBDM meeting is today at 4 p.m.

Angel Food Ministries

at 1st Presbyterian Church

Place your order for Angel Food Ministries at First Presbyterian Church, 159 W. 6th St. today from noon to 7 p.m. No applications or income restrictions. Orders can be placed online at www.angelfoodministries.com For more info, call the church at 726-6207 or Annie Hall at 542-8257.

Strawberry Festival

Little Miss/Senior Miss Pageants

The Strawberry Festival Little Miss Pageant is today at 6 p.m. at the Adairville School. For more info, contact Keshia Robertson at 539-2098. The Senior Miss Pageant is at 7 p.m. For more info call Teresa Morrison at 847-7566.

Wednesday, 12

DAR meeting

The Russellville Chapter of DAR will meet today at Crittenden Dr. Church of Christ at 3 p.m. Lori Burgard author of a book about Purgatory, will be the speaker Hostess will be Mrs. Keith Burnett and Mrs. Larry Wilcutt.

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. The Logan Industrial Development Authority, (IDA) meet after the LEAD meeting at 8 a.m. in the same location. LEAD and IDA meetings are open to the public. For more info, call the LEAD office at 726-9575.

Thursday, 13

Logan Democratic

Executive Committee meeting

There will be a meeting of the Logan County Democratic Executive Committee today at 6 p.m. at the Democratic headquarters at 141 South Main Street. John Monroe, acting chair, request that all members attend this meeting as plans need to be made for a Primary victory celebration which will be held on Election Day. The public is invited to attend.

Auburn Cleanup Days

There will be Auburn Cleanup days held today through May 15. A receptacle will be located at the Auburn Sewer Plant. Gates will open from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day. No tires, brush, paint cans, batteries, construction debris, or hazardous material accepted. The Auburn city water bill or stub must be presented for admittance. No home pickup or curbside service will be available.

Good Samaritan

The Good Samaritan Executive Committee will meet today at 5:30 p.m. and the Board will meet at 6 p.m.

Strawberry Festival Rides Open

Casey’s Rides at the Strawberry Festival open today at 4 p.m.

Friday, 14

Givin Back Sports Classic Basketball Game

The 3rd Annual Givin Back Sports Classic Basketball Game is today at 7 p.m. at the Russellville High gym. The Givin Back Coaches will take on the Russellville City and Logan County Sheriff’s Department. Admission is a $3 donation.

Strawberry Festival Kiddie Parade

The Strawberry Festival Kiddie Parade is today at 4:30 p.m. For more info call Teresa Morrison at 847-7566.

Strawberry Festival Kids/Adults Pet Show

The Strawberry Festival Kids/Adults Pet Show is today at 5 p.m. For more info call Teresa Morrison at 847-7566.

Strawberry Festival Gospel Concert

The Link Family and Sign Language from Adairville Baptist Church will be in concert tonight at 5:30 p.m. and the Merf Winter Band will perform at 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, 15

Benefit

There will be a benefit for Sis Patricia Ashby today at 6 p.m. at the Bank Street Baptist Church. The New Spiritualettes will be hosting the event.

Civil War Author

Author Tom McKenney will appear at the Logan County Public Library today during the course of his book tour to autograph his sensational new Civil War biography Jack Hinson’s One-Man War. The event is sponsored by the Southern Kentucky Pastfinders and the Logan County Public Library. It is free to the public and will begin at 7 p.m.

Relay for Life Poker Run

The City of Russellville is sponsoring a Poker Run today. Motorcycles and vintage cars may participate and the cost is $20. Preregistration forms are available at City Hall. Registration today will be from 8 to 10 a.m. Departure will be from the Sportsman Club at the City-County Park at 10:30 a.m. There will be a separate 50/50 draw at the completion of the ride. For more info, call 726-5000.

Cornerstone Cruise-In

The First Annual Cornerstone Cruise-In is today from noon to 4 p.m. in the parking lot of Cornerstone Church (1306 Highland Lick Rd.). Bring your classic cars, trucks, hot rods and motorcycles. Concessions available. Entry fee is $15. For more info, call David Hunt at 772-1526.

Fishing for Kids

Children ages 4-15 are invited to the free Fishing for Kids event today at Lake Malone State Ramp. Children will be divided into age categories, must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and furnish their own bait. Prizes will be awards for fishing and there will be drawings for prizes. For more info, call Mike Kirby at 270-725-1086.

Women’s Day at Dunmor Baptist

Dunmor Baptist Church will have a Women’s Day today from 10 to 2 p.m. The speaker will be Missy Jenkins Smith, one of the students injured in the school shootings at Heath High School where three were killed and five injured. A love offering will be taken. Lunch will be provided. Call 270-847-7048 to reserve your group by May 9.

Fish Fry at Gasper River Church

Gasper River Church at Bucksville will have a Fish Fry today beginning at 4 p.m. Cost is $7.50 for adults and teens and $3.50 for children. Auction and silent auction with all proceeds going to send area youth to summer church camp.

Strawberry Festival Pancake Breakfast

The Gifted and Talented Students of Adairville School will be hosting a Pancake Breakfast today from 5:30 to 9 a.m. at the school.

Strawberry Festival Crafts on the Square

The Strawberry Festival Crafts on the Square will begin at 9 a.m. today. For more info, call Danny Finch at 539-9371.

Strawberry Festival Dignitaries Luncheon

The Strawberry Festival Dignitaries Luncheon is today at 12:30 p.m. at Adairville Baptist Church. For more info, call Debbie Ramsey at 539-7616 or 539-4325.

Strawberry Festival Parade

The Strawberry Festival Parade is today at 2 p.m. All candidates are welcome with poster size only sign with name and office running for. For more info, call Debbie Ramsey at 539-7616 or 539-4325.

Strawberry Festival Jump Rope Team performance

The Jump Rope Team will perform today at 3:30 p.m. on the square in Adairville.

Strawberry Festival concert

Steve Jarrell and The Sons of the Beach will be in concert on the Adairville Square today at 7 p.m. For more info, call Debbie Ramsey at 539-7616 or 539-4325.

Sunday, 16

Homecoming

Woodlawn Baptist Church on the Clarksville Road will have homecoming today with former pastor Brother Wayne Duncan conducting the morning message. Pot luck dinner following morning worship. Singing in the afternoon with special music by the Crossman.

Tuesday, 18

Victory celebration

A primary victory celebration will be held today at 6 p.m. at the democratic headquarters at 141 S. Main Street. Everyone is invited to come out to congratulate the winners and to help celebrate.

Saturday, 22

Griffin Gospel Singing

Griffin Industries, Inc. is having a Gospel Singing with The Turner Family and The Brown Family, both from Bowling Green at 6 p.m. at the Concord Baptist Church on Concord Road in Russellville. There is no charge, but will accept donations that will go to our Relay For Life team. For info, call Judy Spencer at 270-726-7605 or 270-726-9404.

Benefit Singing for Quinton Skipworth

A benefit singing and auction for Quinton Skipworth will be held today from 5 to 9 p.m. at Crossroads Church in Russellville. Pastor Quinton Skipworth has been stricken with life-threatening issues and needs financial and spiritual support. There will be hot dog and hamburger plates, a cake walk and many items auctioned. The Bilbrey’s and Crossroads Praise and Worship Team will sing. A love offering will be taken. Donations may be sent to Crossroads Church. For more info, call Wanda Skipworth at 726-8522 or Becky Thompson at 542-4274.