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Community Events
BLACK PATCH DOG SHOW
THE CALDWELL COUNTY REPUBLICAN WOMEN'S CLUB WILL BE HAVING ITS ANNUAL BLACK PATCH DOG SHOW, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH IN THE YARD AT PRINCETON CITY HALL. REGISTRATION WILL BE AT 9AM, WITH THE SHOW TO GET UNDEREWAY AT 10AM. SEVERAL CATEGORIES TO ENTER.
PRIMARY SCHOOL GRANDPARENTS NIGHT
CALDWELL COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL WILL BE HAVING GRANDPARENTS NIGHT, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH AT 530PM. THE EVENING WILL BEGIN IN THE PLAYROOM AND WILL FEATURE EDDIE PENNINGTON, ALONG WITH HIS GRANDSON CALEB. ALL GRANDPARENTS ARE INVITED OUT TO READ WITH THE CHILDREN.
EVENTS AT PENNYRILE FOREST STATE PARK
Fall Trail Ride
Oct. 2
Explore the beauty of Pennyrile State Forest from the back of your own horse. Enjoy a guided ride across stony creeks, through wooded ravines and along rocky bluffs. Trail ride will be conducted by Gerald and Janie Igleheart who have ridden in the region for many years. The ride will last approximately three hours and is recommended for riders of all ages and experience levels. Bring your own water and snacks. Primitive camping is available on the State Forest and showers are offered at the park campground. Guests must bring their own horse. All ages are welcome. Refreshments will be available after the ride. Fee: $5 per person/ $10 per family.
Geocaching Weekend
Oct. 8-10
Geocaching is a fun new sport where people use their GPS units to find hidden treasures. Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park has been hosting this event since 2005. There will be a night cache, find the most micro-caches contest, first-to-find cache and traditional caches. The park guarantees at least 30 caches to find. Fees are as follows: $15 per geocacher, $10 if you register two weeks before the event or $20/family. Event participants are eligible for a 10 percent discount on lodging. Reserve your room/cabin early to take advantage of the lowest rates.
Halloween Campout
Oct. 15-17
During this spooky campout, all registered campers will receive two nights camping for the price of one. A full schedule of Halloween programs will be available for the weekend.
Fall Photography Weekend
Oct. 22-24
This weekend consists of a digital photography contest with point and shoot, intermediate and masters divisions, evening programs, critique and award ceremony. Bring your own camera. Registration is $35. Register by Oct. 9 and receive a $5 discount. Children 16 and under can compete in the competition for a reduced fee of $10. A 10 percent discount on lodging available.
PENNINGTON'S TO HIGHLIGHT GRANDPARENT NIGHT AT CCPS
CALDWELL COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL WILL HOST A SPECIAL FAMILY READING NIGHT IN HONOR OF GRANDPARENT’S DAY. GRANDPARENTS ARE INVITED TO CCPS ON SEPTEMBER 9TH TO VISIT THE SCHOOL AND READ WITH THEIR GRANDCHILDREN. BEGINNING AT 5:30PM IN THE PLAYROOM, GRANDPARENTS AND STUDENTS WILL BE WELCOMED WITH MUSICAL SELECTIONS BY EDDIE PENNINGTON AND HIS GRANDSON CALEB COOTS, A STUDENT AT CALDWELL COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL. REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED, EVERYONE IS WELCOME.
HIGH SCHOOL SITE BASED COUNCIL
THE CALDWELL COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL SITE BASED DECISION MAKING COUNCIL WILL BE HAVING A MEETING TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH. THE MEETING WILL GET UNDERWAY AT 6PM IN THE HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY.
BUTLER REUNION
THE 17TH BUTLER REUNION WILL BE HELD SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH, ON THE BUTLER CAMPUS. THE PROGRAM WILL FEATURE STATE SUPREME COURT JUSTICE, BILL CUNNINGHAM. THE COST FOR THE BARBECUE LUNCH IS 12-DOLLARS. TO REGISTER CONTACT: BUTLER CALDWELL ALUMNI AND FRIENDS, C/O SANDY BROWN, P.O. BOX 165, PRINCETON, KY 42445
BLACK PATCH GOSPEL CONCERT
BLACK PATCH BOOK SALE
TASTE OF THE PENNYRILE
CHRISTIAN MEN'S FELLOWSHIP ASSOCIATION
THE LYON COUNTY CHRISTIAN MEN'S FELLOWSHIP ASSOCIATION MEETS THE SECOND SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 8AM AT THE KUTTAWA METHODIST COMMUNITY LIFE CENTER. FOR MORE INFORMATION, YOU CAN CALL 388-2332.
LYON AREA NEIGHBORS
THE LYON AREA NEIGHBORS ASSISTING NEIGHBORS MEETS AT 9:30AM THE FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH. THE MEETING IS HELD AT THE LAKE BARKLEY TOURIST COMMISSION OFFICE.