Culture Shock Workshop 2019-10-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Erik Crittenden. Over 40 students gathered at the Norma and Glen Hodge Center for Discipleship to combat the second, frustrating, phase of Culture Shock, finding out that it can be just as daunting to move here from California, then it is from Colombia to Columbia. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Preparations for Downtown Days underway 2019-10-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener. Parking will be limited at Fiscal Court tonight with the platform already in progress for this weekend's Downtown Days concert Friday and Saturday on the Public Square in Columbia. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Dance, karate, theater and cooking all part of new camp 2019-10-08 - Columbia UMC - Photo by Maggie Coleman. The Dance teacher Ms. Avery is pictured with students Sarah and Autumn during the afterschool program, Camp H.O.P.E. Afterschool, held on Monday and Friday afternoons "after school" at the Columbia United Methodist Church. There are currently 12 Middle School students enrolled in a variety of classes, including, dance, karate, theater and cooking. In the second part of the semester they will be enrolling elementary students. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Talon stirs ingredients in Camp H.O.P.E. Afterschool program 2019-10-08 - Columbia UMC - Photo by Maggie Coleman. Young student Talon stirs up the beginning ingredients of a recipe in the J.O.Y. Ministries Camp H.O.P.E. Afterschool cooking program. The new camp is under the direction of LWC senior Erika Squires and is held each Monday and Friday at Columbia United Methodist Church. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Sad word of passing of business friend Ken Bean 2019-10-08 - New Columbia - Photo CM Archive photo by Linda Waggener. Writer Robert Stone sent the sad word of the passing of Ken Bean Monday, a friend to Columbia's Economic development who is featured in the photo in the 2010 opening of the Goodwill Store in New Columbia. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Free entertainment 2019-10-08 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Tiffany Kessler. If you use a dab of child-like imagination one can clearly see an entire fleet of "helicopters" prepared to make their spinner style landing. These Maple tree seeds typically don't last long in the fall, but provide the most fun and free entertainment for any age. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Will we have much color in fall 2019? 2019-10-08 - Hardin County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Observing these hills just north of Elizabethtown on I-65 has us wondering about what color our leaves may - or may not - display this fall of 2019. We've covered yesterday's heavy rains and previous weeks' of heavy drought (Adair County remains under a Burn Ban) and the trees will show what those extremes mean to fall color in the October days ahead. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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