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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2015 THE MEADE COUNTY MESSENGER, BRANDENBURG, KENTUCKY PAGE 11A ADMISSION PRICES Matinee – ALL Tickets $5 Nightly – Adults $7 Children & Senior Citizens - $5 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ••• •• ••• ••••• ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• •••• •• •• •• •••• SHOWTIMES Movie Palace “STADIUM SEATING THEATRE” Elizabethtown • 270-769-1505 www.moviepalace.net ••••••••••••• ••••••••••••• Showtime Cinemas “NOW ALL DIGITAL” Radcliff Plaza • 270-351-1519 www.moviepalace.net www.moviepalace.net ADMISSION PRICES Matinee – ALL Tickets $6 Nightly – Adults $8 Children & Senior Citizens - $6 SINISTER 2 (R) Daily: 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30 HITMAN: AGENT 47 (R) Daily: 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30 AMERICAN ULTRA (R) Daily: 4:30, 9:30 FANTASTIC FOUR (PG-13) Daily: 2, 7 NO ESCAPE (R) Daily: 2, 4:30, 7 , 9:30 THE TRANSPORTER REFUELED (PG-13) Daily: 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30 STARTING FRI., SEPT. 4 WAR ROOMS (PG) Daily: 1:30, 2, 4, 6:30, 9 WE ARE YOUR FRIENDS (R) Daily: 4:30, 9:30 NO ESCAPE (R) Daily: 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30 SINISTER 2 (R) Daily: 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30 HITMAN: AGENT 47 (R) Daily: 2, 7 MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE ROGUE (PG-13) Daily: 2, 6:30, 9:15 FANTASTIC FOUR (PG-13) Daily: 2, 7 AMERICAN ULTRA (R) Daily: 4:30, 9:30 VACATION (R) Daily: 4:30, 7 , 9:30 MINIONS (PG) 2D Daily: 1:30, 6:30, 9 ANT-MAN (PG-13) Daily: 1:30, 6:30 THE GIFT (R) Daily: 4, 9 PIXELS (PG-13) 2D Daily: 1:30, 6:30 THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E (PG-13) Daily: 4, 9 A WALK IN THE WOODS (R) Daily: 1:30, 4, 6:30, 9 THE TRANSPORTER REFUELED (PG-13) Daily: 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30 Meade County Leo Club helps out MACC in Battletown By JORDAN FACKLER Messenger Staff On Aug. 28, the Meade County Leo Club held a meeting at Stuart Pep- per Middle School, with a special guest speaker present. e guest was Barbara Boyd, the direc- tor of the Macedonia Action Christian Center (MACC) in Battletown, Ky. MACC ministries is co-run by Cold Spring Baptist Church, and Blue River Island Bap- tist Church, and is held in the former Macedonia Christian Church in Bat- tletown. It’s purpose is to facilitate and encourage the community. e Meade County Leo Club, which is spon- sored by the North Har- din/Meade County Leo Club, gathered funds and supplies to help the MACC start back up its after school tutoring pro- gram. e after school program is a volunteer program designed to help tutor elementary school children of the area on Tuesdays and ursdays. e children will be pro- vided with an afternoon snack, and then assis- tance with school work that they may be strug- gling with. e Meade County Leo Club has many other community action proj- ects, and charity fun- draisers in the coming weeks, which will support Photo by Jordan Fackler The Meade County Leo Club collected funds and supplies for the Macedonia Action Christian Center (MACC). The center will be opening up after school for tutoring elementary school students this year. Pictured bot- tom row left to right: Victoria Clark, Krysta Medley, (Secretary) Sioux Thomas, Heavyn Taylor, China Allen, Barbara Boyd, Kayla Grant, (President) Clrissa Young. Second Row left to right: Co-Advisor Linda Clark, Rob- ert Clark, Kyler Claunch, Lewis Philpot, Hunter Griffith, Simon Gruel, Advisor Sue Isaacs, (Treasurer) Jared Crosslin, (Vice President) Sydney Crosslin, Holly Goins, and Karl Maifeld. Not pictured Co-Advisors JoJo Thomas and Teresa Smith. more programs like the MACC afterschool pro- gram. ey participated in a fundraiser at Dair y Queen on Sept. 2. For more information on the Meade County Leo Club, as well as the North Hardin Lions Club, visit their website at www.kentuckylions.org. For more information on the MACC and their af- ter school program, you can call Director Barbara Boyd at 270-547-0514. Submitted Article Greg Milby, Opera- tions Manager of WQXE Radio, has been named Chair of the 2015 Cam- paign for United Way of Central Kentucky. Last year UWCK continued a history of record fun- draising campaigns with $1,277,637 pledged by local individuals and busi- nesses for a total of $5.6 million raised since 2010. Milby will lead a team of hundreds of volunteers, including UWCK Board members, United Way Fellows, and Workplace Campaign Managers in a community-wide effort to increase giving across the region of Hardin, Breck- inridge, Grayson, LaRue, and Meade Counties. “People in our commu- nity love to make a differ- ence, some are just unsure on how to do that,” said Milby. “United Way is a very efficient and effec- tive way of improving our community, and once more leaders learn how UWCK and its partner programs fulfill over 90,000 requests for services each year, the decision to get involved will be an easy one.” When Greg Milby is not camping or partici- pating in fitness events, he is hosting the “Greg & Hollie Morning Show” on Quicksie 98.3 radio. Milby, his wife Jennifer, and two sons, Gavin and Garrett, “LIVE UNITED” by volunteering at United W ay sponsored agencies. Greg brings over 20 years of marketing and leader- ship experience to the 2015 United Way campaign. Milby will build on the past success of former Campaign Chairs includ- ing Jim Rachlin, Dennis Johnson, Scott Guenther, Marilyn Ford, Greg Paw- ley, and Nannette Johnston. UWCK’s campaign will kick off publicly at the Sept. 9 Hardin County Chamber of Commerce luncheon, although many business and individuals have already begun pledg- ing their support. Pace- setter Companies includ- ing First Citizens Bank, Citizens Union Bank, and Mouser Cabinetry will join over 125 of the region’s leading businesses in sup- porting UWCK. Over the coming months Milby and UWCK volunteers will be reaching out to business leaders to secure commit- ments to run workplace giving campaigns so that more people can be asked and have an easy and con- venient way to give. Many workplaces offer a pay- roll deduction option for employees or contribute corporate gifts that align with their business’ social responsibility goals. In- dividuals who are not part of a workplace campaign can also give through a one-time or recurring gift of cash, check, credit card payment, or investment of appreciated securities. “We look forward to finding new ways to engage people in the work of their local United Way, whether they are self-employed, small business owners, stay-at-home moms, re- tired, or part one of the region’s largest companies,” said UWCK President and CEO Megan Stith. “We customize our approach to anyone who wants to get involved in creating more opportunities for our neighbors in need to move to self-sufficiency.” To learn more about how you or your business can become part of the UWCK network, contact Megan Stith at mstith@ unitedwayck.org or call 270-737-6608. Greg Milby named Chair of United Way of Central Kentucky’s 2015 Campaign Photo submitted GREG MILBY Submitted Article If you choose to drink and drive in Kentucky beware. e Ken- tucky Office of Highway Safety (KOHS) is sup- porting state and local law enforcement during the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign Aug. 21 through Sept. 7. e nationwide im- paired driving crack- down includes high- visibility enforcement and high-profile events, and is supported by na- tional paid advertising provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHT- SA). “Law enforcement officers aggressively pa- trol for impaired driv- ers year-round,” KOHS Executive Director Bill Bell said. “However, by joining this effort, they are making Kentucky’s roadways safer for every- one during the heavily- traveled Labor Day holi- day.” In Kentucky in 2014, there were more than 4,300 collisions involv- ing alcohol, resulting in more than 2,000 injuries and 113 fatalities. Dur- ing the Labor Day holi- day weekend, 14 people were killed and 297 were injured on our roadways. One of those deaths in- volved alcohol. “Drunken driving fa- talities are 100-percent preventable,” Bell said. “If you choose to drink, choose a designated driver. It’s that simple.” Kentucky residents may find sober ride op- tions by using the free Drive Sober Kentucky app. e app provides phone numbers to taxi and limousine services and sober ride programs, along with a one-touch dial feature to report a drunken driver and in- formation about the des- ignated driver HERO campaign. Additional informa- tion can be found at www.DriveSoberKY. com. “Driving impaired is simply not worth the risk,” Bell said. “If you decide to drink and drive, you will be ar- rested. No warnings. No excuses.” According to NHT- SA, on average, there is one alcohol impaired driving-related fatality every 51 minutes across America. High-visibility enforcement such as the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign reduces alcohol-im- paired driving fatalities by as much as 20 percent. For more informa- tion, visit the “Drive So- ber or Get Pulled OverCampaign Headquarters at http://www.nhtsa. gov/drivesober. KOHS joins national crackdown to reduce impaired driving Safety Tip of the Week This week’s tip is brought to you by the citizens of Brandenburg, through the Branden- burg City Police. Two citizens wanted to provide a safety tip of the week through the Brandenburg City Police. Make sure that you turn on your headlights dur- ing the fog, rain or dark. This not only helps you see walkers but it helps the walkers see you. Brandenburg City Police Chief Scotty Singleton

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2015 THE MEADE COUNTY MESSENGER, BRANDENBURG, KENTUCKY PAGE 11A

ADMISSION PRICESMatinee – ALL Tickets $5

Nightly – Adults $7Children & Senior Citizens - $5

••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••

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SHOWTIMES

Movie Palace“STADIUM SEATING THEATRE”Elizabethtown • 270-769-1505

www.moviepalace.net

•••••••••••••

•••••••••••••

Showtime Cinemas“NOW ALL DIGITAL”

Radcliff Plaza • 270-351-1519www.moviepalace.netwww.moviepalace.net

ADMISSION PRICESMatinee – ALL Tickets $6

Nightly – Adults $8Children & Senior Citizens - $6

SINISTER 2 (R)Daily: 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30

HITMAN: AGENT 47 (R)Daily: 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30

AMERICAN ULTRA (R)Daily: 4:30, 9:30

FANTASTIC FOUR (PG-13)Daily: 2, 7

NO ESCAPE (R)Daily: 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30

THE TRANSPORTER REFUELED (PG-13)Daily: 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30

STARTING FRI., SEPT. 4WAR ROOMS (PG)

Daily: 1:30, 2, 4, 6:30, 9

WE ARE YOUR FRIENDS (R)Daily: 4:30, 9:30

NO ESCAPE (R)Daily: 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30

SINISTER 2 (R)Daily: 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30

HITMAN: AGENT 47 (R)Daily: 2, 7

MISSION:IMPOSSIBLE ROGUE (PG-13)

Daily: 2, 6:30, 9:15

FANTASTIC FOUR (PG-13)Daily: 2, 7

AMERICAN ULTRA (R)Daily: 4:30, 9:30

VACATION (R)Daily: 4:30, 7, 9:30

MINIONS (PG) 2DDaily: 1:30, 6:30, 9

ANT-MAN (PG-13)Daily: 1:30, 6:30

THE GIFT (R)Daily: 4, 9

PIXELS (PG-13)2D Daily: 1:30, 6:30

THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E (PG-13)Daily: 4, 9

A WALK IN THE WOODS (R)Daily: 1:30, 4, 6:30, 9

THE TRANSPORTER REFUELED (PG-13)Daily: 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30

Meade County Leo Club helps out MACC in Battletown

By JORDAN FACKLER

Messenger Staff

On Aug. 28, the Meade County Leo Club held a meeting at Stuart Pep-per Middle School, with a special guest speaker present. Th e guest was Barbara Boyd, the direc-tor of the Macedonia Action Christian Center (MACC) in Battletown, Ky.

MACC ministries is co-run by Cold Spring

Baptist Church, and Blue River Island Bap-tist Church, and is held in the former Macedonia Christian Church in Bat-tletown. It’s purpose is to facilitate and encourage the community.

Th e Meade County Leo Club, which is spon-sored by the North Har-din/Meade County Leo Club, gathered funds and supplies to help the MACC start back up its after school tutoring pro-gram. Th e after school

program is a volunteer program designed to help tutor elementary school children of the area on Tuesdays and Th ursdays. Th e children will be pro-vided with an afternoon snack, and then assis-tance with school work that they may be strug-gling with.

Th e Meade County Leo Club has many other community action proj-ects, and charity fun-draisers in the coming weeks, which will support

Photo by Jordan FacklerThe Meade County Leo Club collected funds and supplies for the Macedonia Action Christian Center (MACC).The center will be opening up after school for tutoring elementary school students this year. Pictured bot-tom row left to right: Victoria Clark, Krysta Medley, (Secretary) Sioux Thomas, Heavyn Taylor, China Allen,Barbara Boyd, Kayla Grant, (President) Clrissa Young. Second Row left to right: Co-Advisor Linda Clark, Rob-ert Clark, Kyler Claunch, Lewis Philpot, Hunter Griffi th, Simon Gruel, Advisor Sue Isaacs, (Treasurer) JaredCrosslin, (Vice President) Sydney Crosslin, Holly Goins, and Karl Maifeld. Not pictured Co-Advisors JoJoThomas and Teresa Smith.

more programs like theMACC afterschool pro-gram. Th ey participatedin a fundraiser at DairyQueen on Sept. 2.

For more informationon the Meade CountyLeo Club, as well as theNorth Hardin LionsClub, visit their website atwww.kentuckylions.org.For more information onthe MACC and their af-ter school program, youcan call Director BarbaraBoyd at 270-547-0514.

Submitted Article

Greg Milby, Opera-tions Manager of WQXE Radio, has been named Chair of the 2015 Cam-paign for United Way of Central Kentucky. Last year UWCK continued a history of record fun-draising campaigns with $1,277,637 pledged by local individuals and busi-nesses for a total of $5.6 million raised since 2010. Milby will lead a team of hundreds of volunteers, including UWCK Board members, United Way Fellows, and Workplace Campaign Managers in a community-wide eff ort to increase giving across the region of Hardin, Breck-inridge, Grayson, LaRue, and Meade Counties.

“People in our commu-nity love to make a diff er-ence, some are just unsure on how to do that,” said Milby. “United Way is a very effi cient and eff ec-tive way of improving our community, and once more leaders learn how UWCK and its partner programs fulfi ll over 90,000 requests for services each year, the decision to get involved will be an easy one.”

When Greg Milby is not camping or partici-pating in fi tness events, he is hosting the “Greg & Hollie Morning Show” on Quicksie 98.3 radio. Milby, his wife Jennifer, and two sons, Gavin and Garrett, “LIVE UNITED” by volunteering at United Way sponsored agencies. Greg brings over 20 years of marketing and leader-

ship experience to the 2015 United Way campaign.

Milby will build on the past success of former Campaign Chairs includ-ing Jim Rachlin, Dennis Johnson, Scott Guenther, Marilyn Ford, Greg Paw-ley, and Nannette Johnston.

UWCK’s campaign will kick off publicly at the Sept. 9 Hardin County Chamber of Commerce luncheon, although many business and individuals have already begun pledg-ing their support. Pace-setter Companies includ-ing First Citizens Bank, Citizens Union Bank, and Mouser Cabinetry will join over 125 of the region’s leading businesses in sup-porting UWCK. Over the coming months Milby and UWCK volunteers will be reaching out to business leaders to secure commit-ments to run workplace giving campaigns so that more people can be asked and have an easy and con-venient way to give.  Many workplaces off er a pay-roll deduction option for employees or contribute corporate gifts that align with their business’ social responsibility goals.  In-dividuals who are not part of a workplace campaign can also give through a one-time or recurring gift of cash, check, credit card payment, or investment of appreciated securities.

“We look forward to fi nding new ways to engage people in the work of their local United Way, whether they are self-employed, small business owners, stay-at-home moms, re-tired, or part one of the region’s largest companies,” said UWCK President and CEO Megan Stith. “We customize our approach to anyone who wants to get involved in creating more opportunities for our neighbors in need to move to self-suffi ciency.”

To learn more about how you or your business can become part of the UWCK network, contact Megan Stith at [email protected] or call 270-737-6608.

Greg Milby named Chair of United Way of Central

Kentucky’s 2015 Campaign

Photo submittedGREG MILBY

Submitted Article

If you choose to drink and drive in Kentucky – beware. Th e Ken-tucky Offi ce of Highway Safety (KOHS) is sup-porting state and local law enforcement during the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign Aug. 21 through Sept. 7.

Th e nationwide im-paired driving crack-down includes high-visibility enforcement and high-profi le events, and is supported by na-tional paid advertising provided by the National Highway Traffi c Safety Administration (NHT-SA).

“Law enforcement

offi cers aggressively pa-trol for impaired driv-ers year-round,” KOHS Executive Director Bill Bell said. “However, by joining this eff ort, they are making Kentucky’s roadways safer for every-one during the heavily-traveled Labor Day holi-day.”

In Kentucky in 2014, there were more than 4,300 collisions involv-ing alcohol, resulting in more than 2,000 injuries and 113 fatalities. Dur-ing the Labor Day holi-day weekend, 14 people were killed and 297 were injured on our roadways. One of those deaths in-volved alcohol.

“Drunken driving fa-

talities are 100-percent preventable,” Bell said. “If you choose to drink, choose a designated driver. It’s that simple.”

Kentucky residents may fi nd sober ride op-tions by using the free Drive Sober Kentucky app. Th e app provides phone numbers to taxi and limousine services and sober ride programs, along with a one-touch dial feature to report a drunken driver and in-formation about the des-ignated driver HERO campaign.

Additional informa-tion can be found at www.DriveSoberKY.com.

“Driving impaired

is simply not worth therisk,” Bell said. “If youdecide to drink anddrive, you will be ar-rested. No warnings. Noexcuses.”

According to NHT-SA, on average, thereis one alcohol impaireddriving-related fatalityevery 51 minutes acrossAmerica. High-visibilityenforcement such as the“Drive Sober or GetPulled Over” campaignreduces alcohol-im-paired driving fatalities by as much as 20 percent.

For more informa-tion, visit the “Drive So-ber or Get Pulled Over” Campaign Headquartersat http://www.nhtsa.gov/drivesober.

KOHS joins national crackdown to reduce impaired driving

Safety Tip of the WeekThis week’s tip is

brought to you by the citizens of Brandenburg, through the Branden-burg City Police.

Two citizens wanted to provide a safety tip of the week through the Brandenburg City Police. Make sure that you turn on your headlights dur-ing the fog, rain or dark. This not only helps you see walkers but it helps the walkers see you.

Brandenburg City Police Chief

Scotty Singleton