Beech Tree News Network

Currently there is a push in education to enhance student participation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. These efforts reflect a growing trend to make our students more competitive in a changing global market for jobs.  Here in Butler County, we share the same ideas and goals. 

On Thursday, April 25, the Butler County Chapter National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold its annual Silver tea. The Butler County Chapter has been recognizing outstanding Butler County students for 42 years! 

Extending a special thank you to all who sent flowers, food, cards, contributions, visits and prayers during the illness and death of our loved one. Thank you to the very special caregivers, Jones Funeral Home and Staff also MD2U. Our sincere thanks.

On Tuesday , April 16, Girl Scout  Brownie Troop 546 planted flowers around the sign in front of Morgantown Elementary School . Daisy Troop 536 also helped.

Brownie - Junior Troop 546 members:
Alyssa Thacker
Ashley Thacker
Amber Thacker
Haley Drake
Mattie Wells
Lydia Wells
Audrey Ferrell
Ashley Childers
Marli Pearson
Jenna Phelps
Ellie Martin

Daisy Troop 536
Havana Hack
Alina Lenzo
Claire Coleman
Kaylee Gaddie
Sara Childers

Join us for a baby shower welcoming Sadie Abbiegail on Sunday, April 28th at 3:00 pm at Belmont Baptist Church.  Proud parents are Babe and Becky Martin, big brother Logan and big sister Evana. They are registered at Wal-Mart.

Please join us in celebrating the upcoming arrival of Paisley Brooke Jenkins, daughter of Brian and Mallory Jenkins. A shower will be held on Saturday, April 27 at 1:00 at the Huntsville Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. For directions, call 999-2396 or 526-5005. They are registered at Babies-R-Us. Invitations will be sent out to out of town guests only. Everyone is invited!

The Sanctuary will be hosting a women's retreat on May 11 from 10 till 4. Activites include special speaker, Mary Kyser, Jo Daugherty and Stacy
Cockrell, singing, crafts and lunch will be served.  Cost $10. RSVP required call Diana for info (270)792-5022.  Located at The Sanctuary 1237 Brownsville Road, Morgantown, KY  42261

Community Action is now taking Weatherization applications by appointment through June 30, 2013 for income eligible families living in homes, which are not energy efficient. The Weatherization Program’s cost-effective home improvements are designed to reduce heating costs by making the dwelling more energy efficient, and to provide a healthier, safer and more comfortable environment. Heating systems are also evaluated for safety, energy efficiency, fuel leaks and carbon monoxide.

Gospel Singing Jubilee organizers held their first meeting at the Antique shop.  Organizers included Barry and Melissa Embry, Kristie Austin, Charlie and Jamie Austin, Amanda Neighbors, Leslie,Carlie and Chloe Cardwell, Christine Coleman, Linda Long, Savannah and Layla Lindsey, and Paula and Bob Wilson.