Estill Development Alliance

Sunday, September 12 is the annual One Day at A Time March for Drug Recovery. Registration begins at 1PM with the walk across the Irvine bridge beginning at 2PM. Come show your support for drug recovery efforts!

Stop by the Jackson Energy’s Customer Appreciation Day in Irvine on Friday, September 3, and have lunch. The event will be held at Price Less Foods from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

In addition to hamburgers and hotdogs, you can register for door prizes which include a flat screen TV and learn more about Jackson Energy programs and services. Join Jackson Energy’s Operation Round Up and you will be entered into a drawing for $200.

Mayor Charles Crowe and the Board of Council for the City of Ravenna cordially invite you to a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Check Presentation with Congressman Ben Chandler. Ravenna Veteran’s Memorial Park, Thursday, September 2, 2010 at 1:00PM.

Finalists in the 2010 Excellence in Entrepreneurship Awards (EIEA) program have been announced and will be recognized at the program’s awards luncheon featuring special guest speaker U.S. Congressman Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) on September 13th at The Center for Rural Development in Somerset, Kentucky.

Two finalists are from Estill County: William P Hardy, Director of Planning, Carhartt Inc is one of the finalist for For-Profit Business and Frances Snowden, owner, Ravenna Florist & Greenhouse is a finalist for For-Profit Small Business. Good luck to both!

Call 606-677-6000 for ticket information. Tickets are $20 per person. Reservations must be made by August 31, 2010.

2010 Brushy Fork Institute is scheduled for September 15-17, 2010 at Berea College. If you are interested in attending, please contact the EDA Office at 606-723-2450. For more information visit www.brushyfork.org

L&N Historical Society will be in Ravenna on Saturday, September 18th.

Saturday, October 2, 2010 at the ECMS gymnasium and live on local Channel 8

Ravenna Railroad Festival is scheduled for October 1-2, 2010 on Main Street in Ravenna.

Second Sunday is scheduled for October 10, 2010 on Court Street in Irvine

Join us for the Chamber Golf Tournament at the Estill County Golf Course on Friday, October 15, 2010. Registration is 9:30am – 11:00am; Putting Contest begins at 10am with the Tournament beginning at 11:00am.

Entry fee for a team of 4 is $200/Early Bird price is $180 if you register anytime before the tournament. Mulligans 1 for $5 with limit of 2 per player. Skirts 1 for $5 with limit of 2 per player. Putting Contest is $5 for 2 chances.

Contests include Closest to the Hole, Longest Putt, Longest Drive and Putting Contest. Special thanks to Tamara Rice, CPA for the $10,000 Hole in One Sponsorship.