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  • YMCA Christmas Ball is Dec. 7

    The Frankfort YMCA is hosting its second annual YMCA Christmas Ball on Friday, Dec. 7.

    The Christmas Ball is an event designated for Special Olympic athletes and individuals with special needs in the Central Kentucky area.

    "Last year met and exceeded all expectations," said Brent Wallace, family services/marketing director of the Frankfort YMCA.

    The Ball drew more than 200 individuals throughout Kentucky. The event brought out much excitement and warmed the hearts of everyone who attended.

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  • CU orchestra fall concert set for Dec. 6

    The Campbellsville University Orchestra will present its annual fall concert on Thursday, Dec. 6 at 8 p.m. in the Ransdell Chapel on the campus of Campbellsville University.

    The concert will be conducted by Dr. J. Robert Gaddis, dean of the School of Music. The program is free and open to the public.

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  • Annual candle lighting ceremony is Dec. 9

    The annual Compassionate Friends Worldwide Candle Lighting is scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 9.

    The U.S. Senate has, for several years, joined in the Worldwide Candle Lighting remembrance by unanimously passing resolutions at the request of the Compassionate Friends, declaring the second Sunday in December of each year as National Children's Memorial Day.

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  • "Three Women Weaving"

    Weavers Joyce Baker, left, of Campbellsville, and her mother, Doris Baker of Greensburg, are displaying hand-woven baskets on exhibit at Campbellsville University's Art Gallery through Dec. 14. The show, titled "Three Women Weaving," also features the work of another daughter, Carren Hattersley of Nicholasville. They have been working together for three years. For more information, call 789-5133.

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  • Saturday is World AIDS Day

    Saturday is World AIDS Day, a day to increase awareness about HIV/AIDS, to fight prejudice, improve education and to remind people that HIV has not gone away.

    It is also a day to remember those infected and affected with HIV/AIDS and to memorialize the many loved ones who have passed away.

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  • Annual Woman's Club Christmas home tour is Sunday

    It's an opportunity to see inside some of Campbellsville's most beautiful homes. Whether the homes are large or small, with simple decor or lavish furnishings, each will have something special to offer viewers this Christmas season.

    Campbellsville Woman's Club will host the annual Christmas Home Tour this Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. The event serves as the club's main fundraiser for scholarships for two local students. President Roberta Moore says she would like for the club to be able to offer four scholarships.

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  • Painting to be raffled Saturday

    The Adair County High School Class of 1994 Craig's Classmates Relay for Life Team is selling chances to win a painting of the Columbia Courthouse by local artist Trena Corbin.

    Tickets are $1 each or six for $5. The drawing will be Saturday at Christmas in Columbia.

    Proceeds from ticket sales will go to Relay for Life in memory of Craig Hare and in honor of Jamie Bennett.

    The painting can be viewed at Sheila's Country Junction at 206 Public Square in Columbia.

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  • CU to host annual 'Tapestry' concert tomorrow

    Campbellsville University's School of Music will ring in the Christmas season with its fourth annual "Christmas Tapestry" concert on Friday, Nov. 30.

    The program will begin at 7 p.m. in the university's Ransdell Chapel.

    The concert will feature a wide variety of the school's ensembles performing secular and sacred music of the season.

    The Jazz Ensemble, the University Orchestra, the Chamber Choir and the School of Music Festival Choir will be featured, as well as several other smaller ensembles.

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  • Carson-Newman VP to speak at convocation

    Dr. Walter Crouch, vice president for church relations and the director of the Norton Institute for Congregational Health at Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City, Tenn., will speak at Campbellsville University's chapel/convocation at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28 at the Ransdell Chapel.

    The address is free and open to the public.

    Crouch has served at Carson-Newman since 1998 when he became an assistant professor, teaching Old and New Testament, and other Christian studies classes. He remains a professor today.

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  • Health Department offers free rat bait

    Taylor County Health Department will be giving away free rat bait Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the County Road Garage on Pleasant Drive. The garage is located across from UPS.

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