A thank you to Deborah Curry at Anderson's 2022-03-09 - Columbia, KY - Photo by George Kolbenschlag, LWC international student sponsor. Deborah Curry, the new owner of Anderson's Pizza, and her husband Kenny hosted five Lindsey Wilson international students and two international student Adair sponsors to a fine dinner of "real good home cookin' " and congenial evening recently. She opened as the new owner the first week in January. The student jury from five countries agreed Andersons's Pizza earned five stars. From left are David Waltz, student sponsor, Aleksa Ciric from Serbia, Steven Espinoza from Venezuela, Deborah Curry and husband, Kenny Perkins, Lucas Ribeno from Brazil, Jelle Golbach from The Netherlands and Edwin van Whk from South Africa. George Kolbenschlag, who with his wife, Vonnie, is also a student sponsor, is not pictured because he was on the wrong side of the camera. The dinner included fried chicken, meat loaf, mashed potatoes, corn bread, a selection of super good desserts and much good conversation and laughter. - GK Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Daffodil watch 2022: on Burkesville Street 2022-03-09 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Walking from High Street down Fortune Street, there are opportunities like this one on the corner to spot Daffodils. In the background, beyond Burkesville Street traffic, is the Columbia Adair Training and Development Center, home to the EDA, Tourism and Chamber of Commerce, and in the distance on the left is the historic Field house which is in restoration process. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Young businesswoman MacKenzie Bennett 2022-03-09 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Young businesswoman, ACHS Senior, MacKenzie Bennett shadowed Mayor Pam Hoots Tuesday, March 8, observing what it might be like to run for the office after college and returning home to full time business. As part of her day, she attended the March Chamber of Commerce meeting downtown and before she left helped take down the banner that lists all the corporate sponsors. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Food Pantry donation made by Synergy 2022-03-09 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Mayor Pam Hoots. Council members Robert Flowers and Craig Dean are pictured at the Adair County Food Pantry. Dean, at right, general manager of Synergy Food Group, is bringing the donation. Flowers is one of the volunteers who keep the Food Pantry open every Tuesday from 9-noon behind the Columbia United Methodist Church at 202 Burkesville Street in Columbia. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Carson Jessie signs to play baseball at Lindsey Wilson College 2022-03-09 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Jennifer Myers. Carson Jessie is pictured with his parents Jeff and Stacy Jessie and brothers, Drake and Easton. Also witnessing the signing are ACHS head baseball coach Ryan McQueary and athletic director Brent Campbell. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Crocus blooms 2022-03-09 - Central Kentucky - Photo by Pen. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Carter Albrektson, 3rd grade winner 2022-03-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Alice Curry. Carter Albrektson poses with the bike he won in the drawing held for students who completed Accelerated Reader tests last week. Casey Creek Masonic Lodge #536 donated two bicycles for the drawing. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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