This Months Issue - KentuckyLiving Magazine

August / 2006

Kentucky Living

This Month's Issue

On the Cover

Flying with Feet on the Ground
Swoops, lazy loops, and buzzing overhead are planes of all colors and types—exact replicas of the real thing—but they are radio control model airplanes. Pilots at the Somerset Model Airplane Club Fun Fly hone their skills at flying and aircraft design in a hobby that is competitive and fun

>>Keyword Exclusive - Developing Somerset's flying field

Family Stories of the Civil War
Kentuckians share personal stories of ancestors who fought in the Civil War and the sometimes surprising information they found through research. Meet a “Real Son of a Civil War Veteran,” Charlie Brock of London, whose father, Amon, served with the Union

>>Keyword Exclusive - More on the Civil War in Kentucky

More information on the Civil War

Civil War Organizations

Roster of Kentucky Soldiers

Co-op Students Go to Washington
Seventy-five Kentucky high school students traveled to Washington, D.C., this summer for a week of learning about the nation’s history, government, and about each other. Courtesy of electric cooperatives, they were part of a national program that brought together more than 1,400 students from 44 states.