Powell County Library
Story Time at the Powell County Public Library is every Thursday from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. for ages 3 to 5 years. We will read stories, do crafts and sometimes a movie.

Little League Baseball Elections
The Powell County Little League will be holding their annual election for the Board of Directors at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 27 at Senior Citizen’s Building at the Stanton City Park. Little League International regulations state that in order to be eligible to vote in elcetions you must have volunteered for Little League, in the current season in any capacity such as a Coach, Team Mom, concessions, field maintenance, etc.
Everyone is welcome to attend the meeting, and if you were a volunteer, to vote in the elctions. Our players need you. Come be a part of an awesome organization and support youth baseball in Powell County.

Nurse Aide Training
Community Education, a program of the Clark County Schools, will be offering State Registered Nurse Aide Training on Tuesdays and Thursdays, beginning September 22. Classes will meet 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Clark County Area Technology Center, 650 Boone Ave., Winchester. The cost is $220 and textbooks are available at Bethany Book Room in Winchester. State testing fee of $75 will be collected in mid-November, toward the end of the course. The instructor is Heather Abner. Contact 859-745-3946 for more information or to register. Checks can be made payable to Community Education and mailed to 24 W. Lexington Ave., Suite 220, Winchester, KY 40391. Students must register and pay in advance by September 17.

Junior Pageant
The 2009 Jr. Little Miss / Mister Powell County Pageant will be Saturday, Sept. 12 at the Clay City AMVETS Post at 1 p.m. for more information call April at 663-5073.

Classes Offered
Community Education, a program of the Clark County Schools, is offering the following classes in August and September: Basic Computer Skills, Beginning Beading, Budo Fitness, Concealed Carry Weapons Training, Conversational Spanish, Cooking, Crochet, Fast Food at Home (making healthy and fast family meals), Knitting, Middle Eastern Dance, Monday Yoga, Salsa Dancing, Shaolin Kung Fu, Tai Chi, Tax Free Investing (Free), Web Design, Wednesday Yoga. For more information, or to register, contact Cora Heffner or Lisa Stephens at 859-745-3946 or email cora.heffner@clark.kyschools.us or lisa.stephens@clark.kyschools.us. Students must register and pay in advance by sending payment to 24 W. Lexington Ave., Suite 220, Winchester, KY 40391.

DAV Meeting
The Powell County DAV Chapter #103 has changed their meeting dates from the third Tuesday of each month to the second Thursday at 6 p.m.

Powell County Diabetes Support Group
Kentucky River Foothills Rural Health Network is sponsoring a Diabetes Support Class. Classes will meet every second Thursday of the month. Classes meet at the Powell Adult Day Care (behind Foothills Mobile Clinic) in Clay City from 4-5 p.m. For more info, please call Tena at 663-9011

Alumni Association
The Powell County Alumni Association will meet the first Tuesday of each month at the Powell County Public Library at 7 p.m. Call 663-5209 for more details.

Higher Education Meeting
The Powell County Higher Education Development Board will meet on the third Thursday of each month at the Powell County High School Library at 6 p.m.

ASAP Parenting Classes Offered
The Local Estill/Powell Counties Kentucky A.S.A.P. (Agency on Substance Abuse Policy) Board will be providing a series of five parenting classes for FREE. Leaders will use the evidence-based curriculum, Guiding Good Choices. It is geared for parents and caregivers of children ages 9-14 years of age. Classes will be held every Wednesday at the Powell County Extension Office from 6:30-8:30 p.m. beginning Sept. 23 and will conclude on Oct. 21. For more information and to register, please call Sherrie Hale at the Health Department at 663-4360, or Tena Pelfrey at the Foothills Mobile Clinic at 663-9011.

Berea Clinic
Berea Health Ministry Clinic in Berea provides medical care for you.  If you have no health insurance or have lost your job, call the clinic (859) 986-1274) for an appointment.  We are here to serve you.

Certified Phlebotomy Classes
Become a Certified Phlebotomist, learn to draw blood for hospitals, doctors offices, private insurance companies, etc. Classes are 6-8 weeks long, all materials provided. Classes held in Powell County. This class is accredited and certified by the International Academy of Phlebotomy Sciences (IAPS). For more information call: Carole Marcum (606) 464-0354 or Edwinna Knox (606) 663-8108; can leave a message if no answer.

Powell County Democrats In Action
The Powell County Democrats in Action group meets on the third Thursday each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Powell County Courthouse.

Hughes
The descendants of the late Floyd and Hattie Hughes will have their annual reunion on Saturday, Sept. 12 at the home of Dean and Darlene Hughes in Bowen. All family and friends are invited. Come early and please bring a covered dish. The meal will start around 5 p.m.

Rogers
The Rogers Reunion for the descendants of James William (Jim Bill) Rogers and Darthulia (Caldwell) Rogers – Mary (Rogers-Baker) Duncan, Emma (Rogers) Gross, Nelson Rogers and Hisel Rogers will be held on Saturday, Sept.12 at Boonesboro State Park. Friends and family are welcome. Please bring a covered dish and drinks. Lunch will be served at noon.

Sparks
The Sparks reunion will be held Saturday, Sept. 12 at the Shelter area near Lil’ Abners Motel at Slade. Lunch will be around 1 p.m. Come early, stay late and enjoy the fellowship. Everyone welcome. Call 663-5938 if you need more information.

Baker
Baker reunion will be held Sunday, Sept. 13 at the Mt. View Drive-In Theater, 1327 E. College Ave, Stanton. Bring a covered dish and come out to enjoy a day with family and friends. Everyone welcome. Lunch will be served at 1 p.m. For more information call David Baker 663-2370 or Janice Trent 663-2668.

Mt. Springs
The annual Mt. Springs Homecoming will be held Sun. Sept.13th at the Mt. Springs Cemetery. Bring a lawn chair and a covered dish, everyones welcome. For more information call 606-663-2406.

Spencer
The descendents of Samp Spencer will be having their second annual family reunion on Sept. 13 at Lil’ Abners Picnic Shelter in Slade. Please bring a covered dish. Lunch will be served at 1:10 p.m. If you have any questions please call Martha at (606)663-0414 or Jean at (606) 464-1159. We hope to see you there.

Mullens/Mullins
The annual family reunion for the descendants of James Mullins of Powell County, Kentucky will be on Saturday, September 19 at Shelterhouse #1 at Natural Bridge State Park.  Bring a covered dish and drinks for your family.  It starts around 11 a.m. with the meal at 12:30 p.m.
For more information please contact  Ed (Leo) Mullens at 812.951.2736 or drop a line to 6466 Old Lanesville Road Ne, Georgetown, IN. 47122

Neal
The Neal Family reunion will be held Sunday, Sept. 27 at the Lion’s Club Park beginning at 12 p.m. Lunch will be served at 1 p.m. Bring a covered dish, old photos and musical instruments. All family and friends are invited to attend.

Class of 1969 40 Year Reunion
Make plans to attend the 1969 40 Year Class Reunion at Powell County High Cafeteria on Oct. 3, 2009. The doors will open at 5 p.m.; dinner will be served at 6 p.m. The dinner will consist of salad, steak, baked potato, drinks, and dessert and prepared by the Powell County Cattlemen Association. Please send $15 for single, $30 for couple to : Thelma Skidmore, 4160 Lower Cane Creek, Stanton 40380 by Sept. 1.
If you have questions, please contact: Kay Epperson-(606)663-5266; Sandy Hall-(606)663-5278; Kay Stewart-(859)498-8925; Thelma Skidmore-(606)663-5253. If you have any high school photos you can share for the slideshow, contact Sandy Hall, or upload on the PCHS Class of 1969 Facebook page. Hope to see all 1969 graduates!