Going to the Jungle

PR-1 wished Jessica Byassee (photoed center) happy, safe travels as she heads to Tanzania to join the Peach Corps! Follow her journey on bluemoonoftanzania.blogspot.com. PR-1 is a marketing/pr group that meets the 4th Monday at Noon at The Pasta House.

Sarah’s Love List: CASA Project, Child Watch CAC

This Thursday, USEC employees and plant subcontractors will play a Golf Scramble at Paducah’s premier golf course, Paxton Park with proceeds to benefit the CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) Project of McCracken County and Child Watch CAC. Lunch at noon; shot gun start at 1pm. Email me to sign up a team!

Not a golfer? Pre-register now for the Cards For Kids Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament, to be sponsored by and held at The Star on June 15. All skill levels invited. Prize money based on 40 percent of paid entries!

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Mix & Mingle at Candlewood

Mix and Mingle with the Paducah Chamber tomorrow (May 20) from 4-6pm at Candlewood Suites, 3940 Coleman Crossing Circle in Paducah. Network with Chamber members, and enjoy some cute give-a-ways!

Sarah's Love List: Starfish 5K Run/Walk for the Kids

Check out my Non-Profit Love List on ilistpaducah.com!

This just in: Pre-register for the Starfish 5K Run/Walk & Fun Run for the Kids by 7 p.m., Friday, May 28, and you will be entered to win a $50 iTunes gift card!

The race is set for 9 a.m., Saturday, May 29, at Noble Park. Pre-registration is $20 for the 5K and $8 for the 1 mile run for kids ($22 and $10 day of the race). Just added: A 14 and under age category for the 5K, along with a dunking booth, face painting and balloons. Call Ashley Roberts, 270.748.6970.

Sponsors include Bryant Law Firm, HollandStivers & Associates, Total Life Care, Energy Fitness & Energy Fitness Midtown.

Starfish Orphan Ministry has brought awareness to the more than 145 million orphaned children locally and around the world. This is a perfect opportunity to prepare for the Fred Paxton Fund Run, coming up Saturday, July 17!

Loves it!

Running with A Smile

Leadership Paducah Class 23 is all about showing the love to Family Service Society, their chosen class project. If you missed the LP Karaoke Contest smack down over the weekend, lace up your tennies for the Miles for Smiles 5K Run/Walk this Saturday. Be on your mark at 3pm at Stuart Nelson Park. Entry is $25, with proceeds benefiting FSS's dental program. Contact LP Classmate Laurie Blount, 444.8506. Whether you walk, run or wheel, do it with a smile! Loves it!

Ilistpaducah Celebrates Cinco de Mayo!

Thanks Mary, Nikki and ilistpaducah.com for hosting the Cinco de Mayo party last night at Sulli's. We had mucho fun! Congratulations on three years of ilistpaducah!! Mary and Bill Fox posted super cute photos of the event. A portion of proceeds went to benefit PCM and Project AIDS Orphan.

Tilghman Senior Rocks Rotary Speech Contest

This year's Rotary Club Speech Contest focused on the future of Rotary and Paducah Tilghman senior Sara Williamson gave a motivating, empowering and super informative speech. Sara, daughter of Joni Hogancamp, won the local and regional contest and will compete at the district level on May 19 in Santa Clause, Indiana. Way to go, Sara!

Get Your Sing-On for FSS

Alright, all you big stars! Leadership Paducah Class 23 hands you the mic on Saturday at The Star Bar & Grill to get your karaoke on to benefit Family Service Society. Lyrics scroll at 6pm; contest at 9pm. LP Class Member Chuck Sexton to emcee. Celebrity judging by Adam Shull, Laura K and A.J from Electric 96.9. $5 in advance. RSVP on FB or call Kevin Jones, 270-994-7597. Otherwise $10 at the door. First prize is $150 cash! FSS provides temporary relief to families in Paducah/McCracken Co. Assistance includes food, utilities, clothing and medication.