The Dawson Springs Progress

Page B8 Thursday, March 29, 2012

Charlotte Cooley Is Host Branch Library To Host To Pennyrile Garden Club Lasagna Lunch Tuesday The Pennyrile Garden Club for planting flowers in the urn The annual luncheon spon- cost of the meal is $7.50. Pre- met March 20 at the home of at Veterans Memorial Park and sored by the Friends of the paid 2012 members eat free. hostess Charlotte Cooley. opportunities to participate in Library will take place from 11 Individual memberships are President Imogene Davis the Derby at the Darby events. a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in $7.50, and family memberships called the meeting to order, and Jo Ann Edwards reported the the Katherine Barnett Meeting are $15. Membership dues Peggy Furgerson read the club museum will have its annual Room. can be paid at the luncheon or collect. Members answered the tag and plant sale April 20–21 The menu includes lasagna, mailed to Friends of Library roll by naming the new plants and would appreciate donations white lasagna, salad, garlic 103 W. Ramsey St., Dawson they are adding to their yards of extra plants from members’ bread, dessert and drink. The Springs, KY 42408. this year. Sharon Budd read yards. the minutes from the February Following dessert the mem- meeting, and Furgerson gave bers played bingo. Attendees the financial report. were Hazel McChesney, Susan ‘Great Expectations’ Airs During discussion of old Menser, Eloise Morris, Budd, business, Davis reported that Davis, Edwards, Furgerson and the guidelines for Yard of the Cooley. On KET April 1 And 8 Month had been posted at the The next meeting will be An orphan boy meets an teenth Masterpiece adaptation library near the nomination April 17 with Furgerson as escaped convict, a crazed of the great novelist’s works, box. hostess. Annual dues will be rich woman and a bewitch- including the acclaimed Bleak New business included plans collected at the April meeting. ing girl, and grows up to have House, starring Anderson; Lit- great expectations of wealth tle Dorrit, the winner of seven from a mysterious patron in Emmy awards; and David Cop- Masterpiece Classic’s “Great perfield, which introduced the Expectations,” Charles Dick- very young Daniel Radcliffe ens’ remarkable tale of rags to (Harry Potter) to American riches to self-knowledge. audiences. The two-part program airs Newcomer Douglas Booth Sundays, April 1 and 8 at 8 plays Pip, the promising young p.m. on KET. man who is snared in Miss Gillian Anderson appears as Havisham’s lair. On the way to one of Dickens’ most haunting becoming a gentleman, he falls creations: Miss Havisham, a in love with Miss Havisham’s bride-to-be who was jilted at the beautiful adopted daughter, altar years before and has worn Estella, played by Vanessa her faded wedding dress ever Kirby. since, surrounded at home by the Also co-starring: David fossilized remains of the mar- Suchet as Jaggers, Miss Hav- riage feast and hell-bent on get- isham’s crack attorney; and ting even with the male species. Ray Winstone as the fugitive “Great Expectations” airs felon Abel Magwitch, who is during the bicentennial of Dick- by turns dangerous, vengeful ens’ birth and marks the fif- and recklessly loyal.

LAUREN DAVENPORT (right) is assisting customers (from left) Kylie Littlejohn, Andie and Allie Mills Tues- day, March 27, at the new location of the Paw Mart in the Dawson Springs Elementary School. Paw Mart is open each morning from 7:30 until 7:55. photo by Beth Dillngham Warbler Weekend Scheduled At Lake Barkley State Park An entire weekend devoted to Barkley is also offering a dis- birding and tours throughout the counted room rate of $55.95 Land Between the Lakes region per night for participants. are all part of Warbler Weekend In conjunction with Warbler at Lake Barkley State Resort Weekend and the Little River Park scheduled for April 20-22. Audubon Society, Kentucky The weekend, sponsored by Chautauqua presents “Lucy the park and the Land Between Bakewell Audubon; Audubon’s the Lakes National Recreation Leading Lady” on Saturday, Area, is the time around the April 21, at 7 p.m. lake region to look and listen It was not easy being the for migrating birds – especially wife of John James Audubon, warblers such as yellow-throat- yet Lucy Bakewell Audubon ed, parulas and redstarts. The was, in her own words, “per- entire weekend is dedicated to fectly suited for him.” Lucy’s these spring arrivals. story is one of love, lies, disap- Local guides will lead tours pointment, an internal struggle throughout Land Between the over her ever-changing role Lakes and offer identification in her family, abandonment, and viewing tips for beginners. sacrifice, and finally, redemp- The cost for this event is $50 tion. Kelly O’Connell Brengle- ZANE HOWARD (left) with Bailey Moore and Haylie Cun- a person and includes two bird- man portrays Lucy Audubon ningham took advantage of the warm weather Monday, ing hotspot van tours, breakfast for Kentucky Chautauqua. This March 26, to spend time at the city park. with the birds, a bluebird talk program is free and open to the and walk, a live birds of prey public. program and early bird hikes. Kentucky Chautauqua is an Titanic Sinking Anniversary Space is limited to offer the exclusive presentation of the best birding opportunities, so Kentucky Humanities Council registration is required. Lake Inc. Is Commemorated On KET KET commemorates the on the thousands of affect- 100th anniversary of the sink- ed families. Goodman, best ing of the Titanic, the deadliest known as a judge on Danc- peacetime maritime disaster in ing with the Stars, has his history, with three new pro- own connection to the ship. grams in April: “Saving the Before he was a dancer, he Titanic” airs Tuesday, April 10, was a welder in East London at 8 p.m.; “The Titanic With for Harland and Woolf, the Len Goodman” airs Thursday, company that built the Titanic April 12, at 9 p.m.; and “Why in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Ships Sink” airs Wednesday, Goodman takes viewers on April 18, at 8 p.m. an exploration of the ship’s “Saving the Titanic” is a legacy through the stories of new historical drama that tells the handpicked group of men the untold story of the self-sac- who helped build the Titanic rifice and bravery of the ship’s and then died with her. He engineers, stokers and firemen. also uncovers the stories of The program seeks to answer 700 emigrants who were on the question of what happened board and had the smallest in the engine and boiler rooms odds of survival. after the collision. Based on “Why Ships Sink” investi- eyewitness accounts, this is the gates the safety of cruise ships remarkable story of nine men and questions whether passen- from the engineering crew who gers are safe at sea a century fought courageously to hold later. Each program provides a THESE local fans are ready for the big game and are back the power of the sea and unique perspective on the April proud to show their true colors. From the top is Rich- keep the power systems run- 14, 1912, disaster — from his- ard and Ruby Hatley’s home at 504 South Main St.; ning, even when they learned torical drama to science to per- TRYSTAN HATFIELD (left) and Bailey Suttle were among the South Main St. home of Ben and Gale Bearden; the that all was lost. sonal stories of the effect of the the first students to shop at the Paw Mart’s new location in Hamby Ave. home of Jason and Sunday Jones; Teresa “The Titanic With Len tragedy on the descendants of the Dawson Springs Elementary School Tuesday, March 27. and Mark Hollis’ home on South Main St.; and the front Goodman” examines the those who perished and those Beth Dillingham is the new sponsor. photo by Beth Dillngham door of the David and Beri Zaparanick’s home on Scott impact of the ship’s sinking who survived. St. $1,000 TRADE-IN ASSISTANCE www.patriotchevy.com OR DOWN PAYMENT 4401 Ft. Campbell Blvd. • Hopkinsville, KY • 270-886-1207 on any new or pre-owned vehicle. Must present coupon at time of purchase. AT 72 MONTHS ON 2012 SIERRAS AND SILVERADOS Good through March 31,2012 0% Trade-in assistance or down payment does not apply on any specially priced vehicle.