Beech Tree News Network

Library Director Kenna Martin and Children’s Librarian Kathy Lawrence represented Butler County during the 100th Annual West Virginia Library Association Fall Conference in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.  For 100 years librarians in West Virginia have been formally gathering to share ideas.  The theme of the conference was Interconnectedness: The State of Being Connected with Each Other.  Martin submitted a program proposal for presentation and was accepted.

Throughout Life, we have people placed in our path that isn't "blood " family, but they quickly become family. This was the case when I met Shayla Forgy several years ago. She honestly felt like my daughter from the second I met her, now I've considered her just that for many many years. When she and Jeff welcomed Lexi into the world, she immediately became our granddaughter. This story I wrote was probably the most personal story I've ever written and the hardest.

Join us for an upcoming Acrylic Painting Class scheduled for Thursday, November 16th at the Butler County Extension Service at 10 a.m. and again at 5 p.m.

Create your replica of Cinnamon Cooney’s “Couple Walking in the Rain.”  There will be no charge to attend, but you will be responsible for providing your own supplies and canvas. This will be a step-by-step painting process that both beginners and experienced painters can enjoy.

Supply List
**Canvas**
16x20 canvas board or regular canvas, pre-gessoed - (slightly smaller will work too)

The Green River Chapter NSDAR will host the Veteran’s Reception on Saturday, November 11th right after the Veterans Day Parade. This year we have chosen to honor the Keown Brothers: Bobby, Dean and Royce.  There will also be a memorial tribute to Floyd Keown, their older brother.  Everyone is invited. 
Green River Chapter NSDAR Veterans of the Year -   KEOWN BROTHERS

Friends and Neighbors,                                                              

Let’s Light Up Eden Stretch and the surrounding area! 

Have your lights ready to shine by Saturday, December 2^nd.

Oh Girl

Please join us for a baby shower honoring,

Andrea Tynes

On Saturday, November 18, 2017 - 10:00 to 12:00

Host by friends and family at First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall located at 202 S. Main Street in Morgantown, KY.

They are registered at Target, Pottery Barn Kids, and Buy Buy Baby.

Thanks to the following businesses and individuals who donated for our Head Start Trunk-or-Treat.  Our event was made possible by the kindness and generosity shown by these people.

Butler County Extension Office
Cash Express
Warren RECC
Dr. Todd Cohron
Sonic

Kenzie Morgan a 5th grade Bible quizzer who attends MtownNAZ in Aberdeen earned a spot on the Kentucky District Bible Quiz Team.  Quizzers from across Kentucky District Church of the Nazarene competed for a spot on the team.  Kenzie will travel with the team to St. Louis, Missouri where they will compete against teams from across the Church of the Nazarene US/Canada.

In 2009, facebook was just becoming "the thing." The way to connect with the world, find people you haven't heard from or seen in years, even old high school buddies were all getting reacquainted. So Julie and her friends decided to jump on board and become " facebookers."  Little did she know, the impact that reconnecting with some of her high school girlfriends was about to have on her life.

Harvest on the Square was held on Saturday at the former Pamida building (soon to be the new Extension Office).  Over 50 booths set up both inside and outside offering a variety of items for sale.  Several long standing events were also held throughout the day.

Morgantown Bank & Trust Costume Contest:

Winners in the 0-3 age group: Emerson Jenkins, Emmett Pharris, and Charlie Kate