Rotary Safe Downtown Days Biking Booth: Explaining auction 2011-10-09 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by George Kolbenschlag. Columbia Rotary President Jerry Holt explains the intricacies of the Rotary Club's bicycle auction at Saturday's Downtown Days to Columbia residents and neighbors Celystine Baker and Sue Schulte. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Downtown Days Rotary Safe Biking: Sue Schulte 2011-10-09 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by George Kolbenschlag. Columbian Sue Schulte gets the low-down from Columbia Rotary president Jerry Holt on a bike being raffled by the Rotary club at Saturday's Down Town Days. The theme of Rotary's booth was healthy bicycling in Adair County. The club's booth was shared by Gary Rose, the founder of Bicycling Adair. The great weather brought out a large crowd of both vendors and viewers/buyers. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Charles (Sparky) Sparks Reflection Park: Chief Glasgow speaks 2011-10-09 - Campbellsville, KY - Photo by Rodney Thompson. Columbia Fire Chief Mike Glasgow was one of the principal speakers at the dedication of the Charles "Sparky" Sparks Reflection Park at the Area 14 Training Center in Campbellsville, KY. -RODNEY THOMPSON Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Charles (Sparky) Sparks Reflection Park: The Fireman Statue 2011-10-09 - Campbellsville, KY - Photo by Rodney Thompson. A Statue representing all Firemen stands in the center of the Charles (Sparky) Sparks Reflection Park dedicated Thursday, October 6, 2011. In the background is the Columbia Fire Department's Ladder One fire truck. -RODNEY THOMPSON Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Charles (Sparky) Sparks Reflection Park: CJE, Mayor 2011-10-09 - Campbellsville, KY - Photo by Rodney Thompson. Adair Co. CJE Ann Melton and Columbia Mayor Mark Harris spoke together at the dedication of the Charlie (Sparky) Sparks Reflection Park dedication in Campbellsville, KY on Thursday, October 6, 2011, with Charlie Sparks' family members seated in the front row. The park is located at the Area 14 Firefighters training center, on the Old Greensburg Road, between KY 210, Campbellsville University, and Broadway/US 68/KY55. -RODNEY THOMPSON Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Charles (Sparky) Sparks Reflection Park dedicated Oct. 6, 2011 2011-10-09 - Campbellsville, KY - Photo by Rodney Thompson. The Charles Sparks Reflection Park was dedicated Thursday, October 6, 2011. It is located at the Campbellsville, KY Area 14 training facility. After the loss of Charlie Sparks, Charles Shaw and the Area 14 staff wanted to pay tribute to him, their staff and all emergency personnel across the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Speakers at the ceremony included, from Columbia, KY, Brother Terry White, Bro. Raymond Martin, Mayor Mark Harris and Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton. John Chowning, Vice President of Campbellsville University, led the invocation at the ceremony. The wayside marker at the park is shown above. -RODNEY THOMPSON Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

This place matters: ACGS calendar reprints requested 2011-10-09 - Photo Linda Waggener of Calendar by Printing Creations; artwork by Joyce Coomer. The Adair County Genealogical calendar printed in 2006 featuring a different courthouse photo and/or drawing on each month, along with a bit of history, has seen recents requests for reprints. The copy photographed here at Downtown Days belongs to Lee Ann Jessie. The calendar was produced as a fundraiser by the Adair County Genealogical Society and was printed by Printing Creations. The calendar is being considered for reprinting. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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