The Sentinel-Echo I www.sentinel-echo.com WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2012 I 7A Lackey memorial golf scramble set for April 13 BY CAROL MILLS Staff writer The third annual Carolyn Marcum Lackey Memorial Golf Scramble, benefi ting the London Rotary Club and Come-Unity Cooperative Care, will be held Friday, April 13, at the London Country Club. Registration is at 8:30 a.m. with tee-off at 9 a.m. The cost is $75 per person. It is a four- person team scramble and all teams will be handicapped. Enter as an individual player or as a team. Included in the $75 package are green fees and cart rentals, snacks and beverages, give- aways from sponsors, closest to pin prizes, lon- gest drive prizes, and lunch provided by Penn Station. Internationally the London Rotary Club supports the fi ght to eliminate polio. Locally the Club helps support the Children’s Park on Dixie Street, college scholarships, the Christian Shelter for the Homeless, United Way of Laurel PHOTO BY MAGEN McCRAREY County, Laurel County Adult Literacy Council, Cold Hill kindergartener Dylan Clotz (right) munched on syrupy hotcakes with his classmates during National School Breakfast and many other community needs and organi- Week. zations. Come-Unity Cooperative Care supports the local community in monthly food distributions (more than 900 families served), emergency Breakfast is vital to learning food distribution, clothing assistance, furniture assistance for burned-outs and others, travel assistance, and other community needs. Schools push for attendance during national breakfast week The golf scramble is held every year in memory of Carolyn Lackey who drowned while kayaking on vacation in New Zealand three BY MAGEN MCCRAREY ring true. According to the Kentucky years ago. Staff writer Department of Education, research Tips for families For more information call Bob Kidd at 606- on the go: has shown that children who eat Students were “going for the gold” breakfast score better on tests, have 682-3446, Chris Herron at 606-864-4744, or Glen • Create a breakfast as they dipped their hotcakes into fewer health issues and even have Coutts at 606-224-2671. syrup this week during National better behavior. menu around easy [email protected] foods to prepare, School Breakfast Week. Laurel “If they have breakfast, they are County School cafeterias joined caf- ready to learn and able to concen- such as yogurt, eterias across the state to celebrate a trate. Most kids perform better if string cheese, cereal balanced meal and better academic they’ve had breakfast,” said Vicki bars, fresh fruit and performance. Jones, principal of Cold Hill Elemen- microwaveable items. On average, 3,695 Laurel County tary. Kiwanis Club to • Add to your fi ber- students eat breakfast in the cafete- Cold Hill joined with Colony, Hazel- ria, which is only 50 percent of the Green, Wyan-Pine, Sublimity and rich cereals with fruit overall student body. Keavy elementaries to do something hold chili luncheon or chopped nuts, “There’s a little more at elemen- special for the students during break- such as almonds and tary, and at high school it drops off a fast time. BY CAROL MILLS pecans. lot,” said Tammy Hammock, district “It’s a good thing for working par- Staff writer food service director. ents to have their kids come in and • Eat healthy and Hammock said she’s not going to get a hot breakfast to start their day The Laurel County Kiwanis Chili Luncheon quickly with celery or rule out that high school students off right,” Hammock said. will be held on Friday, March 16, from 11 a.m. to apple slices spread don’t eat breakfast but the fact that Since 1989, schools across the U.S. 1 p.m. at the First Baptist Church, 805 W. 5th St. with peanut butter. some drive themselves to school may have taken part in the national initia- The menu will include chili, crackers, chips, • Don’t skip a single play a part. Breakfast is hailed as tive to raise awareness to all children dessert, and a soda, and can be dine in or carry the most important meal of the day, and parents of the availability of the out. meal, fast food so school faculty and staff have been School Breakfast Program (SBP). Delivery orders must be called in before 5 restaurants offer encouraging students all week with Nationwide, nearly 37,000 schools p.m. on Thursday, March 15, and must be a healthy choices incentives, but for Hammock, she participate in the program, reaching minimum of three orders. too - just don’t get said eating breakfast should be the approximately 4 million children a For more information contact Sue Ward at sidetracked by the main goal. day. 309-1409 or Suzy Osborne at 862-7316 or 231-9504. calorically-dense “We need to get them in the habit,” display menu. she said. 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