Civil War program at Jouett House The Jack Jouett House Historic Site in Woodford County commemorated Matthew Harris Jouett Day on Aug. 10 with a Civil War Sesquicentennial Program. Jouett descendent Steve Menefee spoke on "Sons of the Civil War," and re-enactors portraying the 15th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry of the Union Army created a mini-campsite on the grounds so guests could learn about the everyday life of Civil War soldiers. Civil War artist Jim Hoffman also displayed his work. Pictured, from left, are Simon Pfanstiel, Greg Weigel, Dave Hoffman, Bill Pfanstiel and Steve Menefee.
Civil War program at Jouett House The Jack Jouett House Historic Site in Woodford County commemorated Matthew Harris Jouett Day on Aug. 10 with a Civil War Sesquicentennial Program. Jouett descendent Steve Menefee spoke on "Sons of the Civil War," and re-enactors portraying the 15th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry of the Union Army created a mini-campsite on the grounds so guests could learn about the everyday life of Civil War soldiers. Civil War artist Jim Hoffman also displayed his work. Pictured, from left, are Simon Pfanstiel, Greg Weigel, Dave Hoffman, Bill Pfanstiel and Steve Menefee.
Civil War program at Jouett House The Jack Jouett House Historic Site in Woodford County commemorated Matthew Harris Jouett Day on Aug. 10 with a Civil War Sesquicentennial Program. Jouett descendent Steve Menefee spoke on "Sons of the Civil War," and re-enactors portraying the 15th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry of the Union Army created a mini-campsite on the grounds so guests could learn about the everyday life of Civil War soldiers. Civil War artist Jim Hoffman also displayed his work. Pictured, from left, are Simon Pfanstiel, Greg Weigel, Dave Hoffman, Bill Pfanstiel and Steve Menefee.

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August 25, 2014 08:48 PM

Pens on Fire forum is Sept. 6 at library

The Woodford County Library will host Pens on Fire: Young Adult Authors, a free event for teens and adults at 2 p.m. Sept. 6 at the main library, 115 N. Main St., Versailles.

Attendees will hear popular Young Adult authors talk about their work, writing tips and paths to publication. Authors include Gwenda Bond, Sarah Combs, C.C. Marks, Kati McGarry, Leah Pugh and Heather Sunseri. Call (859) 873-5191 to sign up.

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