Lindsey Wilson Business Seminar Offers Legal Advice 2011-09-26 - 430 Helen Flatt Drive, Columbia, KY - Photo by Duane Bonifer. LWC photo. Lindsey Wilson College Director of Community Education and Outreach Linda Grider is joined by lawyers Adam C. Riley, left, and Eric W. Thomas of Riley & Thomas law firm of Louisville, KY, following The Thursday September 22, 2011, seminar sponsored by the LWC Center for Entrepreneurship in Roberta D. Cranmer Dining & Conference Center. The seminar offered legal advice to small-business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs as part of the center's "Build Your Own Job Seminar Series." The topic of the center's next seminar, which is free and open to the public, is "Establishing Business Communication." It will be held at 11amCT, Thursday, October 20, 2011, in Lindsey Wilson's Cranmer Dining & Conference Center, 430 Helen Flatt Drive, Columbia, KY. For more information, contact Linda Grider at griderl@lindsey.edu or (270) 384-7385. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

G Young empties pockets for Dakota Meyer scholarship 2011-09-26 - 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY - Photo by Jennifer Myers. G Young, an Adair County High School senior, emptied his pockets today to donate to the Dakota Meyer Challenge. ACHS, Taylor County High School, and Green County High have been challenged by Representative Bam Carney to raise funds for the Dakota Meyer Million Dollar Scholarship Fund. Any community member wanting to help, can drop off money at our front office at 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY this week. Money will be tallied at the end of the week and members of the National Honor Society and BETA will present the funds to Dakota next Sunday afternoon, October 2, 2011. -JENNIFER MYERS Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Bam Carney tosses coin for CU-LW game 2011-09-26 - Blue Raider Stadium, 820 Hanley Lane, Columbia, KY - Photo by Duane Bonifer. LWC photo. Referee Tim Bryan checks the outcome of the coin tossed by State Rep. John "Bam" Carney before the Saturday night, September 24, 2011, Lindsey Wilson College-Campbellsville (KY) University football game at Blue Raider Stadium, 820 Hanley Lane. Looking on is LWC game captain sophomore linebacker Jon Smith of Cincinnati. Carney, whose 51st District includes Adair and Taylor Counties, used a commemorative Reagan Centennial Coin provided by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation. The coin celebrates the centennial of Reagan's birth. No. 24 Campbellsville won the Highway 55 Battle, 56-25, before a crowd of 2,000 spectators. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

It's officially Dakota Meyer Week in Columbia/Adair Co., KY 2011-09-26 - Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton and City of Columbia, KY Mayor Mark D. Harris signed papers at 9amCT, Monday Morning, September 26, 2011, declaring the week through Sunday October 2, 2011, to be "Medal of Honor Recipient Dakota Meyer Week,"in the City of Columbia and Adair County. Behind them are members of the Dakota Meyer Week Committee Dennis Loy, Adair County Circuit Court Clerk, and Veterans Representative and Patriot Guard Riders member Joe Hare. Others serving on the committee but not present are Ann Young, Chris Schmidt, Amy Garrison, Sonya Roy, Lisa Lee, Gale Cowan, and Jerri Nixon. Dakota Meyer's native county and current home will hold an observance, "For Those Who Gave All," in his honor on Sunday, October 2, 2011, at 2pmCT, at Blue Raider Stadium, 820 Hanley Lane, Columbia, KY. Elaborate plans are underway to make the event an unforgettable day in the history of Adair County. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Dakota Meyer Day tees on sale in Annex, City Hall 2011-09-26 - Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. Jerri Nixon, left displays the back, and Gale Cowan displays the front of the shirts now being sold in the office of Adair County Judge Ann Melton, Suite 1, Adair Annex, and in the office of Columbia Mayor Mark D. Harris, City Hall, 116 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY. The shirts at $12 each, with $5 of each sale going to the Dakota Meyer $1 Million Scholarship Challenge. For those who wish to contribute with 100% of the money going to the fund can do so online at dakotameyer.com or through one of the area schools, including Adair County High School, which are participating in the in the Dakota Meyer Scholarship initiative. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

The Whitehurst Diaries: Photo 3 - A midnight feast in spider larder 2011-09-26 - Old Gradyville Road, Gradyville, KY - Photo by Devon Gould. The nudged bugged grasshopped to its instant death. Above in the third photo, Devon Gould documents canning day for the Garden Spider, as it puts up a grasshopper for a later midnight snack. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

The Whitehurst Diaries: Photo 2 - A grasshopper, before nudge 2011-09-26 - Old Gradyville Road, Gradyville, KY - Photo by Devon Gould. This grasshopper in camouflage armor was lurking nearby the web of the Garden Spider. Devon Gould gave it a nudge and the creature hopped unwittingly to its instant death. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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