The Soil Conservation Office and the UK Cooperative Extension Service of Edmonson County are teaming up once again for the Tree Seedling Giveaway. Trees will be available for pick-up on Monday, April 19th 2021 starting at 9 AM until gone. The pickup location is the Edmonson County Extension Office Parking Lot at 116 Mohawk Street in Brownsville. Trees are available to Edmonson County residents only on a first-come, first-serve basis. One bundle per household. If you have any questions, contact the Edmonson County Extension Office at 270-597-3628.
There will be a Farmer's Market meeting on Thursday, April 22nd at 6PM at the Edmonson County Public Library. If you are interested in joining the Edmonson County Farmer's Market, please attend this meeting. This will be an informative meeting to discuss the market and trainings will be provided for those wanting to participate in the WIC and Senior voucher programs. If you have any questions, please call office at 270-597-3628. Social distancing and masks will be required for this meeting.
Edmonson County Senior (60+) Food Commodities: The Brownsville Senior Center currently has openings for the Feeding America Senior Food Commodity boxes. This is an income-based program for seniors 60+ and includes a pre-packed food box and 3lb box of cheese once a month. At this time there is no waiting list, so if you, or someone you know qualify, you will receive a food box immediately. Call the Senior Center at 270-597-3116 to apply. There are a limited amount of spaces available so call as quickly as possible to see if you qualify.
Edmonson County residents age 60 and over can qualify for free curbside meals Monday-Friday at the Brownsville Senior Center located at 280 Ferguson St. (beside the Library). This program is provided by Community Action of Southern Kentucky and is available to our seniors and income guidelines do not apply. For more information and to sign up please contact Marlene Webb or Gena Yoakem at 270-597-3116.
The Center for Accessible Living in Bowling Green is a disability resource center that serves the ten county BRADD region. We received a grant under the CARES Act to provide COVID-19 related assistance to individuals with disabilities. Examples of assistance includes rent, utilities, food, PPE, technology, etc. To apply for assistance contact Barrett Griffin at 502-297-1324.
Edmonson Co. Head Start NOW Serving Infants and Toddlers in addition to Preschoolers: The high quality 5 STARS rated early childhood program serves eligible families of three and four year olds in addition to our brand new Early Head Start classroom serving children as young as 6 weeks up to two year olds. They are a full year program serving children August thru the middle of July. Our days serving children include Monday- Thursday. Rebecca Shipp, Center Manager will follow up the online applications with a phone call to complete the process, during the COVID-19 / Coronavirus closure. You can also email her at rshipp@casoky.org with any questions. Please start an online application for preschool children at https://www.casoky.org/head-start or for infants and toddlers at https://www.casoky.org/new-page
To donate to Belle Key cemetery in Rhoda please mail your donation to Brandon A. Cowles 333 Roseberry Circle Bowling Green KY 42104. Brandon's contact information is 597-6193 or bacowles1966@gmail.com Your donation is appreciated.
There will be a Farmer's Market meeting on Thursday, April 22nd at 6PM at the Edmonson County Public Library. If you are interested in joining the Edmonson County Farmer's Market, please attend this meeting. This will be an informative meeting to discuss the market and trainings will be provided for those wanting to participate in the WIC and Senior voucher programs. If you have any questions, please call office at 270-597-3628. Social distancing and masks will be required for this meeting.
Edmonson County Senior (60+) Food Commodities: The Brownsville Senior Center currently has openings for the Feeding America Senior Food Commodity boxes. This is an income-based program for seniors 60+ and includes a pre-packed food box and 3lb box of cheese once a month. At this time there is no waiting list, so if you, or someone you know qualify, you will receive a food box immediately. Call the Senior Center at 270-597-3116 to apply. There are a limited amount of spaces available so call as quickly as possible to see if you qualify.
Edmonson County residents age 60 and over can qualify for free curbside meals Monday-Friday at the Brownsville Senior Center located at 280 Ferguson St. (beside the Library). This program is provided by Community Action of Southern Kentucky and is available to our seniors and income guidelines do not apply. For more information and to sign up please contact Marlene Webb or Gena Yoakem at 270-597-3116.
The Center for Accessible Living in Bowling Green is a disability resource center that serves the ten county BRADD region. We received a grant under the CARES Act to provide COVID-19 related assistance to individuals with disabilities. Examples of assistance includes rent, utilities, food, PPE, technology, etc. To apply for assistance contact Barrett Griffin at 502-297-1324.
Edmonson Co. Head Start NOW Serving Infants and Toddlers in addition to Preschoolers: The high quality 5 STARS rated early childhood program serves eligible families of three and four year olds in addition to our brand new Early Head Start classroom serving children as young as 6 weeks up to two year olds. They are a full year program serving children August thru the middle of July. Our days serving children include Monday- Thursday. Rebecca Shipp, Center Manager will follow up the online applications with a phone call to complete the process, during the COVID-19 / Coronavirus closure. You can also email her at rshipp@casoky.org with any questions. Please start an online application for preschool children at https://www.casoky.org/head-start or for infants and toddlers at https://www.casoky.org/new-page
To donate to Belle Key cemetery in Rhoda please mail your donation to Brandon A. Cowles 333 Roseberry Circle Bowling Green KY 42104. Brandon's contact information is 597-6193 or bacowles1966@gmail.com Your donation is appreciated.
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