Pine Grove

The Old Pine Grove Homemakers Club held its November meeting at the Fairfax Church of Christ on Nov. 9. Barbra Durkin opened the meeting. Carolyn Taylor gave the devotional and roll called was answered by naming something taken for granted in America that other countries are thankful for. Items were discussed for the upcoming month. Fay Lawbert checked into a place to have the Christmas dinner. The club will be going to the Yellow Brick House. Kathy Miller gave a program on stroke risk factors and lifestyle changes that can help prevent stroke.

A discussion on the history of the Old Pine Grove Homemakers highlighted the October meeting held at the Fairfax Church of Christ on the Boonesboro Road. Doors Satterwhite, president, said that according to records, the club could be at least 50 years old. It was organized at the home of Dolly Domino on the Clintonville Road (Old Pine Grove). Some of the early members were Hazel Wages, Myrtle Henry, Veva Bryant, Mary Jones and Margaret Lawrence. Mrs. Satterwhite opened the meeting with the thought for the day, "A Prayer - God's Little Book of Proverbs," Members answered roll call by telling why they like being a homemaker and joining a homemaker's club.

The Old Pine Grove Homemakers met Wednesday, Oct. 14, at Fairfax Church of Christ. Barbara Durkin, president, called the meeting to order. Inspiration for the day was given by Carolyn Taylor. The title was "Things Money Can't Buy. " Roll call was answered with those present telling their favorite thing about autumn. Those present gave lesson ideas for the coming year. The major lesson, "Cooking Under Pressure," was given by Durkin. Lunch was enjoyed by Kathy Miller, Carolyn Taylor, Edna Patterson, Doris Satterwhite and Durkin.

How many miles would you need to walk in order to walk around Clark County? The county of Clark is approximately 255 square miles. If you can walk a mile in about 15 minutes, you are covering about 4 miles an hour. If you walk for one hour five days a week, you will log 20 miles a week. At this rate, it will take you 13 weeks to walk 255 miles, the equivalent of walking around Clark County. Below are some interesting mile markers with approximate distances to help you track another walk.

Public hours for entry to Hillcrest Cemetery through a main entrance were established at a meeting Thursday evening. The entrance was gated off in March by Gentile Pine Grove Baptist Church, which has a cemetery adjoining Hillcrest and owns the portion of land the road entrance is on. According to church-appointed caretaker Pam Ford, Hillcrest is still open to the public regardless of the locked gate, because it is accessible by climbing a...

Meth lab busted Last Wednesday afternoon Sheriff Curt Folger, Chief Deputy Don Gilliam and KSP Trooper Rodney Wren discovered a methamphetamine lab on Spring Valley Rd. near Junction City but within Lincoln County. Joe Douglas, 44, and Steve Sargent, 32, both of Junction City, were arrested at the scene and charged with manufacturing methamphetamine, trafficking in a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. A short time later, Boyle County deputies accompanied by Trooper Wren located another meth operation on Plantation Dr. in Boyle County.

"An Evening of Agriculture" was celebrated last week at the Clark County Women in Agriculture meeting sponsored by the Clark County Extension Service. Carol Stine, Hodgson Mill product ponsultant, presented a program on whole grains and attendees were given many Hodgson Mill products to take home. The program also included Alison Smith of the Kentucky Beef Council. Her presentation, "Beef on a Budget," identified the 29 lean cuts of beef and a food demonstration also was a big hit. Events such as "Women In Agriculture" are just a small part of the programming available through the Clark County Extension Office.

JUNE 10, 1986 The Marietta Mansfield Circle of the First United Methodist Church met June 3 at the home of Mrs. Haden DeShields, Stratford Glen. Mrs. DeShields, chairman, presided, and the secretary’s report was given by Mrs. Hazel Routien with Mrs. Ruth Short submitting the treasurer’s report. During the meeting, Mrs. Ann Collins presented the final three chapters of Daniel. The home of Mary Byrd on Wayland Drive was the scene of the May meeting of the Wayland Heights Homemakers Club.

The Colbyville Tavern at Pine Grove will be the subject of the Feb. 12 Second Thursday program at the Bluegrass Heritage Museum. Dr. Marc Ford and Cindy Ford, current owners of the house, will speak. The program will be held at 6:30 p.m. at the museum, 217 S. Main St. Refreshments will be served. The Colbyville Tavern was built in the early 1820s and was a popular stagecoach stop during antebellum days. At the time it had 14 rooms with a large ballroom on the second floor.

President Harry Truman once said "It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit for it. " He was talking, of course, about the way things get done in Washington, but I think there's a lesson to be learned for Winchester. Oh, and Clark County. One of the things that bothers me about our community is that the names of things are too long. I think that may be due to city and county officials wanting to make sure they get credit for funding or supporting whatever it is that's being named.

JUNE 10, 1986 The Marietta Mansfield Circle of the First United Methodist Church met June 3 at the home of Mrs. Haden DeShields, Stratford Glen. Mrs. DeShields, chairman, presided, and the secretary’s report was given by Mrs. Hazel Routien with Mrs. Ruth Short submitting the treasurer’s report. During the meeting, Mrs. Ann Collins presented the final three chapters of Daniel. The home of Mary Byrd on Wayland Drive was the scene of the May meeting of the Wayland Heights Homemakers Club.

The Old Pine Grove Homemakers Club held its November meeting at the Fairfax Church of Christ on Nov. 9. Barbra Durkin opened the meeting. Carolyn Taylor gave the devotional and roll called was answered by naming something taken for granted in America that other countries are thankful for. Items were discussed for the upcoming month. Fay Lawbert checked into a place to have the Christmas dinner. The club will be going to the Yellow Brick House. Kathy Miller gave a program on stroke risk factors and lifestyle changes that can help prevent stroke.

The Old Pine Grove Homemakers met Wednesday, Oct. 14, at Fairfax Church of Christ. Barbara Durkin, president, called the meeting to order. Inspiration for the day was given by Carolyn Taylor. The title was "Things Money Can't Buy. " Roll call was answered with those present telling their favorite thing about autumn. Those present gave lesson ideas for the coming year. The major lesson, "Cooking Under Pressure," was given by Durkin. Lunch was enjoyed by Kathy Miller, Carolyn Taylor, Edna Patterson, Doris Satterwhite and Durkin.

Meth lab busted Last Wednesday afternoon Sheriff Curt Folger, Chief Deputy Don Gilliam and KSP Trooper Rodney Wren discovered a methamphetamine lab on Spring Valley Rd. near Junction City but within Lincoln County. Joe Douglas, 44, and Steve Sargent, 32, both of Junction City, were arrested at the scene and charged with manufacturing methamphetamine, trafficking in a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. A short time later, Boyle County deputies accompanied by Trooper Wren located another meth operation on Plantation Dr. in Boyle County.

The Colbyville Tavern at Pine Grove will be the subject of the Feb. 12 Second Thursday program at the Bluegrass Heritage Museum. Dr. Marc Ford and Cindy Ford, current owners of the house, will speak. The program will be held at 6:30 p.m. at the museum, 217 S. Main St. Refreshments will be served. The Colbyville Tavern was built in the early 1820s and was a popular stagecoach stop during antebellum days. At the time it had 14 rooms with a large ballroom on the second floor.

The devisees of Johnny Lee Hazlett Sr., namely Johnny Lee Jr. and Brenda Hazlett, Steven M. and Jenny Hazlett and Steve and Lisa Hazlett Stiles, to Billy Jack Hazlett, 49.43 acres off Hazlett Hollow Road, $63,000. David S. and Roseann N. Downey to Commonwealth of Kentucky, for the use and benefit of the Transportation Cabinet, four tracts of land, containing approximately 654 acres, beginning at the intersection of KY 300 and Old U.S. 127, being the Isaac Shelby Farm, Traveler's Rest, historic preservation and conservation easement, $2,185,000.

President Harry Truman once said "It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit for it. " He was talking, of course, about the way things get done in Washington, but I think there's a lesson to be learned for Winchester. Oh, and Clark County. One of the things that bothers me about our community is that the names of things are too long. I think that may be due to city and county officials wanting to make sure they get credit for funding or supporting whatever it is that's being named.

"An Evening of Agriculture" was celebrated last week at the Clark County Women in Agriculture meeting sponsored by the Clark County Extension Service. Carol Stine, Hodgson Mill product ponsultant, presented a program on whole grains and attendees were given many Hodgson Mill products to take home. The program also included Alison Smith of the Kentucky Beef Council. Her presentation, "Beef on a Budget," identified the 29 lean cuts of beef and a food demonstration also was a big hit. Events such as "Women In Agriculture" are just a small part of the programming available through the Clark County Extension Office.