SEKY life in S O U T H E A S T K E N T U C K Y
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26 Dr . Don W . Brown - Kentucky Vascular
Cardiovascular surgeon talks about the importance of good circulation
By Gina Story
INSIDE
5 l Editor ’ s Column 6 l Burnett Farms 13 l GiGi ’ s Homemade Ice Cream 16 l Somerset Hometown Store 20 l The Goodie Shack 23 l Coming to America 30 l Birdies and Barrels 34 l How to Enjoy a Healthy
Summer 36 l Summer Safety Tips 37 l 5 Fun Facts About June 38 l ADANTA - Pets & Our Health
REGULAR FEATURES
44 l Ask the Readers 46 l Events Calendar
June 2023 • Volume 4 • Number 4
SEKY life in S O U T H E A S T K E N T U C K Y
Birdies & Barrels
LCRH Nurses : Coming to America
Somerset Hometown Store
GiGi ’ s Homemade Ice Cream
The Goodie Shack A Bizaar Universe
ON THE COVER Locally owned and operated Burnett Farms located on Parker ’ s Mill Road
Cover photo Burnett Farms Facebook photo
Publisher Mark Walker
CJ Editor Steve Cornelius
June 2023
Burnett Farms
SEKY Editor Christopher Harris
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A Bazaar Universe
Opening the mind and nourishing the body
By Christopher Harris
Holidays and Observances
3rd : World Bicycle Day 7th : National Chocolate Ice Cream Day 12th : National Jerky Day 14th : Flag Day 15th National Photography Day 19th : Juneteenth 27th : National Sunglasses Day 30th : National Work from Home Day 13-19th : Men ’ s Health Week African-American Music Appreciation Month National Safety Month National Candy Month
Writers / Photographers Keegan Harris Eli Parker Carla Slavey Gina Story
Contributors Tracie R . Horton , CEO Adanta
Advertising Mary Ann Flynn Brandon Gay
Design Editor Pam Popplewell
Commonwealth Journal 110-112 E . Mt . Vernon St . Somerset , KY 42501 606-678-8191 www . somerset-kentucky . com
4 • SEKY - Life in Southeast Kentucky June 2023