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October 19, 2012

10/19/12— What's Happening

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WURTLAND — Wreath-making class Dec. 8

WURTLAND

A holiday wreath-making class using fresh, holiday greenery will be offered from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 8 at the Greenup County Extension Office.

Cost is $12 per wreath. Lunch and refreshments are included in the cost. Checks may be made to Greenup County Extension and mailed to the office at Greenup County Extension Service, 35 Wurtland Ave., Wurtland KY 41144.

For more information, call Deb or Gail at the extension office at (606) 836-0201. Reservations are required.

Family movie

Sunday

CANNONSBURG

Boyd County Public Library will host a free showing of “Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted” at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Kyova branch.

Some refreshments are provided, and additional snacks can be purchased.

For more information, call Amanda Clark at (606) 329-0518, ext. 1140.

Oktoberfest

upcoming

CANNONSBURG

Oktoberfest is planned at Kyova Mall, with events Oct. 27 from noon to 10 p.m. and Oct. 28 from noon to 6 p.m.

Food vendors, crafts, inflatables, carnival, children’s photos with costumed characters, fire prevention shows with Cannonsburg Fire Department and sales at the mall are planned.

A pancake breakfast at Callihan’s American Pub and Grill will be from 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday.

From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. will be a songwriters workshop and luncheon at Callihan’s. Fee is $20. Registration may be made at (606) 585-0586.

Other events:

Saturday

Noon — Dog show

1 to 3 p.m. — Bluegrass Show with Lawrence County Bluegrass Coalition

4 to 5 p.m. — Style Show with models from Wilma’s and Aaliyah’s; music by City Heat featuring Sweetness.

5 p.m. —Don Pedigo

6 p.m. —Bobby Cyrus

7 p.m. — George Molton

8 p.m. — Stephen Salyers

9 p.m. — David Lee Murphy “Party Crowd” and “Dust on the Bottle”

Sunday

2 to 4 p.m. — Gospel music with Ellen Keaton

For more information, call Nickie Smith at (606) 232-0716 or email nickie47@windstream.net.

Youth group

to offer bazaar

IRONTON

Ohio Furnace Baptist Church Youth Group will host its fourth annual Christmas craft bazaar from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 10 at the church fowship hall at 3132 Haverhill —Ohio Furnace Road.

Christmas decorations, trees, wreaths, primitives and other holiday items will be available. Vendors offering services also will be present.

Proceeds will go toward camp for the church youth group.

For more information, call Kyle Stormes, assistant youth director, at (740) 479-1501 or email him at ofygroup@yahoo.com.

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