April 2014
The Progress
4-3-2014 – Park Revitalization underway at Thomas Doyle Recreation Park in Cave City.
R R Donnelley recognizes employees with milestone anniversaries – Carl Richardson – 40 years, Connie McGregor – 35 years, and Mark Winquist – 35 years.
Mark Whitley, Smiths Grove, furniture artesian is selected for Smithsonian Craft Show.
Ribbon cutting for Wright’s Implement’s new facility in Glasgow.
North Jackson Elementary School celebrates Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day.
4-10-2014 – Two local citizens are remembered – Ernest Franklin, who died April 2 and Robert S ‘Bobby” Travis, who died April 5.
“Arts in the Garden” Gala is set for April 24 at the D T and Monica Froedge home.
Amber Thomason and Griffin Turner of Glasgow are inducted into Phi Theta Kappa Chapter at SKYCTC.
‘Hansel and Gretel’ to be presented by All About Dance on April 19th.
Patriot Award nominations being sought for Memorial Day Ceremony on May 26th.
4-17-2014 – 5 Inductees into the Barren County Education Hall of Honor – Jewell B Colliver, Ruel Houchens, Harry Jewell, Frances Steenbergen and Bruce Wilkerson.
2014 Reel Generation’s Best Documentary Film honors were presented to Joanna Slusareqicz for her film ‘It’s a Jungle Out There”.
Cave City Chamber of Commerce Business of the Moth is Ky. Action Park/Jessie James Riding Stables.
Lady Scottie Awards ceremony held with the Heart and Soul award going to Ashley Smith and Most improved Award to Allie Chapman.
Glasgow Middle School slipped back in time to the Civil War on April 11 with a Civil War Walking Tour of Glasgow. Sam Terry conducted the tour.
13 Local students are named Governor’s Scholars – From Barren County, Luke Edmunds, Ryan Ganci, Jonathan Bunnell, James Bruton, Katy Bridges, Mikayla Carter and Makayle Botts. From Glasgow. Ashab Ahmed, Jacob Cooper, Victoria Watson, Cody Jones, Hannah Miller and Olivia Kiser.
Bennett’s Carpets open in Southgate Shopping Center near Pizza Hut.
Patriots of the Past gathered Saturday as guests of Highland Ridge Assisted Living to renew friendship and share memories.
Groundbreaking is held for Holiday Inn Express.
Tyler Pitcock and Julius Shirley, GHS football standouts, sign to play college ball at Campbellsville University.