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  • Shrimp boil and fish fry fundraiser planned for Addie

     A shrimp boil/fish fry to benefit the family of Addie Roberts will be at 6 p.m. April 19 at Claudia’s Tea Room and the Thurman Phillips Guest House in Sonora. Addie is the 3-year-old daughter of Ben and Angela Roberts, formerly of Hodgenville, who is battling cancer.

    There will be music by the Blue Soul Gypsys and a live auction.

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  • COLUMN: No one wants spongy bones

    Did you know about 12 million Americans are at risk for osteoporosis? Are you one of the 12 million? Are your children?

    Fifty percent of adolescent boys and 20 percent of adolescent girls do not get the nutrition they need for bone health. Your bones become “spongy” when you have a disease called osteoporosis.

    Osteoporosis is a disease of the skeletal system which results from weak bones. Unfortunately, you may not even know you have the disease until you break a bone.

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  • PHOTO: Dress in blue
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  • Community Calendar - March 12, 2014

     Extension memories wanted

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  • Senior Activities: March 12, 2014

     Prime Time Band to perform

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  • COLUMN: What's going on at the Chamber of Commerce?

     What’s going on at the Chamber?

    In case you missed it, we had a great luncheon last month. Thank you to our February luncheon sponsor Bluegrass Pipeline and non-profit sponsor, United Way of Central Kentucky and sustaining sponsors Magnolia Bank, LaRue Insurance, Lincoln National Bank, Bluegrass Pipeline, LaRue County Schools, and Fort Knox Federal Credit Union. 

    Lincoln’s General Store catered a delicious lunch.

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  • Cancer survivor dinner is March 25

     The third annual Relay for Life Cancer Survivor Dinner is on tap for Tuesday, March 25 at First Baptist Church Hodgenville. The dinner open to all cancer survivors and their guests, but reservations are required by Friday, March 14 by calling 270-234-3309. The survivor’s meal is free, but guests will be charged $10 each at the door.

    The night promises a great meal, lots of fellowship, and a video on the newest cancer treatments with the cyberknife.  

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  • BIRTH: Grandparents welcome Kaylee Grace

     Jerry and Melinda Rock of Hodgenville announce the birth of a granddaughter, Kaylee Grace Rucker.

    Kaylee Grace was born at 11:25 a.m. on Jan. 23, 2014, at Hardin Memorial Hospital. She weighed 9 pounds 5 ounces and was 20-inches long.

    Her parents are William and Tiffany Rucker.

    Paternal grandparents are Dale and Teresa Rucker.

    Kaylee Grace was welcomed home by sisters Mackenzey and Paige.

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  • Bookmobile Schedule - March 2014

     March 12 – Kingdom Kids, LaRue County Senior Center, Taylor Mills Apartments, LaRue Trace Apartments, Morningside Apartments

    March 13 – First Friends, preschool at Abraham Lincoln Elementary School, Paula’s Hot Biscuit

    March 17 – Bullfrogs & Butterflies, Learning Tree, Hodgenville Elementary School

    March 18 – Country Lane Road, Greensburg Road, Sunrise Manor Adult Daycare, Hubbard Lane, Carter Brothers Road, Walter Reed Road

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  • Operation Round-Up accepting applications

     Nolin RECC offers its members a program that allows them to voluntarily contribute to a special account earmarked to help worthy causes in the community.

    Operation Round-Up (ORU) rounds up electric bills to the next highest dollar.  The extra change in the form of quarters, nickels, dimes, and pennies goes into the ORU account. Member participation is voluntary and is open throughout the year. 

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