The May 16 primary election is upon us and with all the voting options there are this year, there appears to be little to no excuse not to get out and cast that important vote.
Meade County Public Library summer reading sign-ups May 8-13
At a special called meeting of the board on April 25, Meade County Public Library director James Mitchell reported that the ever popular summer reading program directed by children’s librarian Britney Calisi will be June 5-29. Anyone wanting to attend must register during regular library hours from May 8 to 13. This year’s theme is “Paws, Claws, Scales and Tales.” Mitchell added that an adult summer reading program is also in the works for June.
Board of Adjustments approves two more outbuilding variances
The Meade County Board of Adjustments held a special-called meeting on April 26. Present were board chairman Jess Mills, zoning administrator Barbara Campbell, and board members Louis Crawford and Joe Hobbs.
Conservation District plants trees in recognition of Arbor Day
In honor of Arbor Day, the Meade County Conservation District board of directors planted two pear trees by the EMS Station in Payneville.
The Meade County Conservation District held its regular monthly meeting on April 24. Present were chairman John Bruington and board members Fred L. Sipes, Nathan Beavin, Henry Pike, and Jack King. Absent were Jim Scott and Joe Barger. Also in attendance were employees Charlotte Lawson, Liz Hawkins, B.J. Stith, and Calvin Bohannon.
Who’s minding the store?
– And other points to ponder
There are many of us who don’t bother to vote or are uninformed voters. At one time, truth be known, I was one of these people. In recent years, however, I’ve learned firsthand the importance of casting my vote. Or should I say more like the importance of casting an educated vote.
Even the rain didn’t dampen the spirits of those attending the “Midnight Rendezvous” prom.
On April 24, an Eagle Scout Court of Honor was held for two members of Boy Scout Troop 150 – Bradley Faber and Adam Stockman.