Beech Tree News Network

Members of the Butler County Middle School Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) Addison Hall, Madison Clark, Hayden Johnson, Aspen Arnold, Tori Shain, and Alyssa Pace are raising money for Relay for Life.  The group is having classes at the Educational Complex in Morgantown. The first class was Monday, September 10 from 5:30-6:30 and featured Zumba. We will have another class on Monday, September 24 and we will do Zumba.

Saturday, September 8th was the Rochester school reunion in which all graduating years were recognized and accounted for. In all, approximately 30 were in attendance. The reunion was held at the Rochester Community Building. The final graduating class was 1953 and included June Lee, now June Lee Pendley, who resides in Morgantown.  Lewis Givens, from Jacksonville, Florida, and his sister Alvenia Fuller ( ’46) were among those in attendance.  Coleen Turner, ( ’48), spearheaded the event. 

The 2012 Provo pie supper, held Saturday night at the community building, once again gave the residents a chance to welcome everyone in homecoming fashion. The supper is the annual fundraiser for the operation of the community building itself according to Provo Rural Development president, Tony Wilson. “I want to thank our volunteers for the hard work, the people who came out in support and especially All American Barbeque for supplying the meat for the meal,” said Wilson.

The Butler County High School Band invites all BCHS Band Alumni to the 2nd  Annual Band Alumni Concert Friday September 14th at 6:00 PM at the Butler County High School.  All former band members are urged to come and bring your old instrument if
you have one, if not one will be provided for you. The current BCHS band members will team up with BCHS Band alumni for a concert with fun to be had by all!
Remember, alumni, this is just for fun, don’t worry if you’re not “Practiced UP!”  Bring a covered dish for the potluck afterwards in the Commons area at around 6:30 PM.

There will be a Wedding Shower in honor of Deanna Piper and Justin Deweese  Sunday, September 16,2012 at 2pm at the Paul Lawrence Jr Christian Center, 25 Carve Rock Cemetery Rd. Morgantown, KY. They are registered at Target and Walmart. We will be making a recipe book so don't forget to bring your favorite recipe for the bride to be.

The Butler County Extension Service/Butler County Farm Bureau Field Day will be Thursday, September 6, 2012 at the Eva J. Hawes Agriculture Exposition and Community Center in the Morgantown City Park.  Registration begins at 3:30 p.m. with activities starting at 4:00 p.m. 

Provo Rural Development Club Pie Supper will be held on Saturday, September 8 at the Provo Community Center.  Barbeque plates will be served, Adults $7, Children 10 and under $4.

For as long as her children, grandchildren,great grandchildren and yes,great great grand children, nieces and nephews can remember, Mrs Nancy Taylor Cardwell,along with husband, father and uncle Edward Cardwell, has held an annual Easter celebration on the Saturday before Easter. All of Mrs. Cardwell's family prepare a feast fit for a King and Easter eggs by the hundreds ,maybe even thousands are hid for the Little one to find. Prizes are given out and great fun was had visiting family members.
Those attending the special day this year was:
Mrs Nancy Taylor Cardwell

The mosquito is a small but mighty pest that most of us encounter when the weather turns warm and we spend more time outdoors. And because fur doesn’t stop mosquitoes from biting cats and dogs, they get attacked, too. Unfortunately, there’s more at risk for pets from
mosquito bites than the itching we endure. Because mosquitoes transmit heartworm disease, just one bite can be deadly to a pet.
1. How do dogs and cats get heartworm disease?