February 2003
The Progress
2-6-2003- Like Father Like Daughter – Kateland Beals is the new Kentucky Beta Club President. Her dad, Tim, was Ky. Beta President 27 years ago.
T J Samson is approved to accepted for Hospice Program.
Anniversaries – 50th for Mr. and Mrs. David Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Garland Napier and 25th for Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Hatcher.
Great Onyx Job Corps students landscape Bell’s Tavern under the direction of John McDonald.
Ryan Simpson, GHS Soccer standout, makes verbal commitment to play for WKU.
Brandi Button is crowned BCHS 2003 Homecoming Queen.
2-13-2003 – Athena Award goes to Krissie Coe Fields at the annual Glasgow/Barren County Chamber of Commerce banquet.
AARP Officers are President Gloria Hensley, Corresponding Secretary, Ruby Wade, Public Relations Chairman Edna Railey, Alt. Treasurer Mary Ed Chamberlain, VP Paul Bastien, Recording Secretary, Jean London and Treasurer Ann Rodgers.
Extreme Youth All-Stars ended the season and placed 2nd at the Jamfest Open Nationals in Gatlinburg.
Tommy Jackson is the Volunteer of the year and the Farmer of the Year award goes to Kenneth Edwards, Jr. at the Glasgow/Barren County Chamber of Commerce Banquet.
2-20-2003 – National FFA Week is proclaimed in Barren County.
Bon Ayr Toll Plaza will be closed as the toll is to be removed later this year.
Delilah Mae Smith celebrates her 100th birthday on February 26th.
Lynn Courtney Myers is GHS Basketball Homecoming Queen.
BCMS Trojanettes Basketball team claimed the State Middle School basketball title and prepare to compete in the National Championship.
Caverna Homecoming Queen is Laura Fricano.
2-27-2003 – I-66 Public Information Meeting was hosted by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet last week at the Red Cross School discussing 23 possible corridors between Natcher Parkway and Nunn Parkway.
Open House celebrating the new Pediatric Wing at T J Samson will be March 2.
Caverna basketball player Rudy Brents was recognized for reaching the 1,000 points scored level.
Doug Jones retires from SCRTC after 37 years of service.
Valentine King and Queen at Barren County Health Care Center is Bobbie Morris and Loman Watkins. The King and Queen at Glenview Health Care was Dewey and Gertie Watkins.
A large crowd gathered to send off the 30 member detachment 4, 307th Maintenance Co. Ky. National Guard. They were deployed as part of the Enduring Freedom, the name of the nation’s ongoing war on terror.
