June 2008 Lake Cumberland Events Calendar

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30th Annual National Watercolor Exhibition (Aqueous, USA ) - Thru June 5th
The Center, Mon. – Fri., 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.   677-6000
A traveling exhibit featuring 20 paintings by artists from across the U.S. including local artist Peggy Sherry.


Grand Opening Ceremony at General Burnside Island State Park Golf Course - 06/04/08
Set for 11:00 a.m. and will feature state
and local officials, representatives from the various consultants on the project plus local media.  
For more info call 606-561-4104.


South Kentucky RECC 2008 Annual Meeting, starring Tracy Lawrence - 06/05/08
SKRECC Co-op Farm, ¾ mile west of Fishing
Creek Bridge on KY 80 near Nancy , KY.   
Registration at 4 p.m., Business Meeting at 7 p.m.   
For more information call:
606-451-4137


Pulaski Growers Farmers' Market Pulaski Growers  -  First sale day – June 7, 2008
Open Saturdays and Wednesdays 7am til sellout  -  Market open through October  -  Downtown Somerset
For directions, call Beth Wilson at the Pulaski County Extension office at 679-6361

Somerset Farmers' Market at Somerset Mall - Open Tuesdays & Saturdays from 8am til 2pm  
Open through October - Somerset Mall south parking lot
For directions, call Beth Wilson at the Pulaski County Extension office at 679-6361
For more information:   www.localharvest.org


Country, Gospel & Bluegrass Music - 06/07/08   and  06/21/08 
Old Sears School, Off Hwy 192 on Meece Rd, Somerset  -  Music every 1st & 3rd Saturday night, 7 p.m.
Free  -  For more Information please contact:  606-382-5521 or 606-274-4845

Pickin' Jam - Tuesday Nights in June
Old Pisgah School, Somerset  -  Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Bluegrass, Old-timey Folk & Country on Tuesday nights
Free  -  For more Information please contact us: : 606-305-6741

An Evening of Music and Verse - 06/06/08
Riverstone at the Vortex - Somerset, KY
$3.00 - Free for members

22nd Annual Catch a Rainbow Kids Fishing Derby - 06/07/08
Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery, Jamestown , KY
270-343-3797    www.kidscatcharainbow.org

Somerset, Kentucky Artifact Show - 06/14/08
7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at the Center for Rural Development.
Contact Danny Bray at 561-4798 or 271-2910


3rd Annual Kiwanis-Rotary Rodeo – 06/14/08 - Pulaski County Fairgrounds , 7:30 p.m.  
Children’s activities & prizes,
door prizes for audience.  Local contestants & Ranked Professional Cowboys.  Tickets $8 per person in advance; $10 at the gate.   Gate opens at 6:00 p.m. 


Bike Nite  -  06/14/2008
Science Hill, KY  -  www.bikenite.net 
A Bikers get together held in Downtown Science Hill the 2nd Saturday of the month, May - October.
Free  -  For more Information please contact us: : 606-423-4109

Brown-Lanier House Teas  -  06/14/08
KY 1275 Mill Springs, KY  -  Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
The Historic Brown- Lanier House is owned and operated by the Mill Springs Battlefield Association. It is a great setting for the monthly themed teas hosted by Kasandra's Cakes & Country Desserts on the second Saturday of each month.
Cost: $23.95  -  For more Information please contact us: Bill & Kasandra McNeil : 606-871-9723

Ray & Patricia Howard Art Exhibit - 06/16/08 thru 07/29/08
Hosted by the Center, 606-677-6000.
The exhibit features oil paintings by this Monticello couple, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.

SomerBlast!  -  06/28/2008 
Somersport Park, Somerset  -  www.spcchamber.com 
Somerset celebrates the 4th of July - includes fireworks.
Free  -  For more Information please contact us: Jack Keeney : 606-679-7323  -  info@spcchamber.com

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Wal-Mart Block Party  -  06/27/2008
Wal-Mart Parking Lot, Somerset  
A mini car show, live entertainment & children's activities held the 4th Friday, April - October.
Cost: Free  -  For more Information please contact us: : 606-679-9204

Somernites Cruise  -  06/28/2008 
Downtown Somerset  -  www.somernitescruise.com 
Join us every fourth Saturday April through October for the Somernites Cruise. You will discover a relaxed, family-oriented atmosphere with great music throughout the downtown area. Admission is free and the community is encouraged to bring lawn chairs to sit and enjoy the hundreds of beautiful show cars as they enter the show area. The “Show and Shine” goes from 2 p.m. until 8 p.m., and the “Cruising the Strip” begins at 8 p.m. and lasts through the evening.
Cost: Free  -  For more Information please contact us: Somernites Cruise : 800-642-6287

Kentucky Appalachian Crafts Fair  -  06/28/2008 - 06/29/2008
The Center for Rural Development, Somerset  -  www.centertech.com 
"Imagine being able to see & touch a diverse mixture of high-quality arts & crafts from throughout Southern & Eastern KY - a treasure chest of one-of-a-kind pieces under one roof!"
Cost: $3.00  -  For more Information please contact us: Pat Bradley : 606-677-6000  -  pbradley@centertech.com


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