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Today's Features

  • Carroll County Public Library - Sept. 28, 2011

    Wednesday, Sept. 28: Walk away the pounds, 9 a.m.; creative Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-noon; Zumba, 5:15 p.m.

    Thursday, Sept. 29: Walk away the pounds, 9 a.m.; Yoga, 9:45 a.m.; music makers, ages 18 months and up, 11 a.m.; story hour, ages 4-6, 1:30 p.m.; GED help, 3:30 p.m.; homework help, 5 p.m.; ESL class 6 p.m.

    Friday, Sept. 30: Walk away the pounds, 9 a.m.

    Saturday, Oct. 1, Walk away the pounds, 9 a.m.; teen movie, Transformers 3, Dark of the Moon, 2-3 p.m.; Quilts will be displayed at the library throughout the month of October.

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  • Promotion
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  • Club learns about new county library services

    The Carrollton Woman’s meeting was held at Pat’s Place Sept. 6 at 7 p.m.

    Carolyn Stout, education program chairman, introduced Carroll County Public Library Director Hillary Arney, who told about the library being funded 85 percent by taxes. She said that so many services are being offered through the library to Carroll County Citizens that it makes it a real bargain.

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  • Duncans welcome baby daughter

    Crystal Duncan Taylor of Bedford, Ky. would like to announce the birth of her daughter, Catherine Arianna Duncan, born 4:10 a.m., Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at Norton Suburban Hospital in Louisville, Ky. She weighed 7 pounds and 4 ounces and was 19.75 inches long.

    Big sister, Mollie Abbigal Gardner, 22 months old, helped welcome Catherine home.
    Maternal grandparents are William and Gladys Duncan of Bedford Ky.; great-grandparents Maureen Duncan and the late Lester “Rusty” Duncan of Carrollton Ky.

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  • Orange, tomato join flavors for a delicious dish

    The first time I ever tasted oranges and tomatoes together was in Atlanta, Ga. in 1990. It was totally by accident or fate, whichever you want to call it.  As the first vice-president of the League of Women Voters for Georgia, I was attending a pitch-in luncheon meeting. If my memory serves me right, it was basically a salad luncheon.  I don’t even recall what salad I took, actually, I probably took dessert.

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  • Sales closing dates for USDA Crop Insurance Programs approaching

    FSA State Executive Director John W. McCauley reminds Kentucky producers who wish to purchase a Federal crop insurance program policy for the 2012 crop year, of the following final fall sales closing dates:

    • Barley, Sept. 30

    • Wheat – Sept. 30

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  • Readers on vacation - Sept. 28, 2011
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  • Extension Homemakers travel to Grant; families enjoy more meals at home

    Extension Homemaker members will travel to Grant County on Tuesday, Oct. 11 for their annual meeting with the other seven counties in the Northern Kentucky Area.

    “Salute Extension Homemakers” is the theme of this year’s meeting. Guest speaker is retired 1st Sgt. Pamela J.B. Luce, LPCC. Luce has a varied military career and currently serves on the board of directors of the Veterans Program Trust Fund.

    Special guest pianist is Agnes Beach Johnson, also know as, “The Doll Lady.”

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  • Stigers, Shuler to wed Oct. 8

    Alicia Stigers and Michael Shuler announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage.

    The bride-elect is a 2008 graduate of Owen County High School and is majoring in criminal justice at KCTCS. She is  employed at the Carroll County Detention Center in Carrollton.

    The groom-to-be is a 2008 graduate from Owen County High School and works for Dana Manufacturing in Dry Ridge, Ky.

    The wedding is planned for Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011, at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church in Owenton, Ky.

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