The Gleaner from Henderson, Kentucky • 3

thagleanerxoni Sunday July 16 2017 Jail Continued from Page 1A BREVITIES Henderson Circuit Clerk Office License Division open until 6 pm third Monday of each month Blanford-Ganno-La-Rue dinner noon July 23 Denton Shelter House Atkinson Park potluck Henderson City Lions Club meeting noon Ihesday Worsham HalL Program South Heights Elementary School Prin-cipal Dr Rob Carroll Audubon Kids Zone Henderson NAACP Chapter meeting pm Monday Henderson County Public Library lower level main conference room All members current or former Red-banks Skilled Nursing Home residents Henderson County Republican Party committee meeting 6:30 pm Thursday old Court House 20 Main St third-floor fiscal courtroom Guest speaker Mr Heath Lovell Wee President of Operations Alliance Coal A reception will be held following Mr presentation at Republican Party Headquarters comer of 1st and Elm streets light refreshments will be served are encouraged to attend Information: Deborah Jackson-Hoda 310-567-2982 Henderson Masonic Lodge No 9S8 will confer Master Mason degree 7 pm Monday dinner at 6 pm All Master Masons welcome Henderson County Board of Health quarterly meeting 6:30 pjn Tuesday Health Department Redbanks Skilled Family Council meeting 130 pm Wednesday 8S1 Kimsey Lane main dining room Membership open to relatives legal guardians and friends of female inmates that lasts six months SAP helps women rehabilitate their life so they can lead productive lives once they are released Attending SAP graduations where the women share their stories of overcoming substance abuse brings tears to your eyes said Henderson Mayor Steve Austin able to fund that one program to me is worth the whole Austin said E-cigarette sales also help fund programs where inmates are taught everything from how to balance a checkbook to how to change a oil to how to control their anger grow up in different Brady said of us has grown up in a different way and we have no idea what goes on behind closed doors If we can change one life and get that person on the right track and we can fund the program it makes us better for all of Money can also be used for the gardening program where inmates learn the entire food growing process The food grown in the garden supplements the meals and an excess of 1500 to 2000 pounds of vegetables are donated to the Salvation soup kitchen each month Money raised through sales can also be used for a smoking cessation program for inmates Each e-cigarette purchased at the jail comes with a warning label on the product making inmates aware of the hazards of using it The battery in the e-cig has an individualized serial number that allows the jails to track which inmate buys it want to be as responsible as we can said Mosley adding he supports the regulations FDA proposes CrossBar is dedicating a substantial amount of its resources into performing to the regulations that the FDA has put forth Mosley said The company is-in the process of premarket tobacco application from the FDA so it can be legally help their case the e-cig-arettes can be used as a reward for cooperating with investigations E-cigarettes are allowed inside living quarters at the county jail per an amendment to the City of smoking ordinance which was previously amended this spring to prohibit vaping products in public facilties The Henderson City Commission approved revising the smoking ordinances as it applies to the Henderson County Detention Center at Tuesday commission meeting Brady requested that the jail be exempted from the portion of the ordinance that includes vapor products She also requested that only inmates be allowed to use correctional grade e-cigarettes in the jail's living quarters and nowhere else in the building which is otherwise designated as smoke-free be used out in the said Brady be used out on work details They be permitted in the lobby when people come in and out to visit and things like that only in living Brady said jail officials could look at giving inmates an option in their booking paperwork to be in a designated nonsmoking celLCommis-sioner Brad Staton voiced concern about prisoners having to share a cell with smokers Odor an issue with the e-cigarettes Brady said The Laural County Detention Center has had the product nearly five years and no residue from the device has been detected Mosley said The Henderson County Detention Center sold more than 16000 e-cigarettes to inmates last year Each device costs $1295 and is the equivalent of two packs of cigarettes The money raised from the e-cigarette sales goes into an inmate welfare fund and is used for various programs to help better lives jail has an 110-bed Substance Abuse Program a state in-house program for United Continued from Page 1 A paign from Sept IS to Nov IS each year During those 90 days United partner agencies that benefit from the campaign fundraise on their own said Clements The 2016 campaign raised $690000 tickled Clements said so excited that we raised This amount was only $10000 shy of overall campaign goal And United Way lost corporate gift from Century Aluminum however the employees still contributed $25000 Clements wants everyone to know how grateful United Way is for the great support from community members who donated or volunteered to the board of directors took a team of people to do she said thanking the community thanking the businesses the professionals the industries the private donors that gave for their There are about 40 to SO people who volunteer their time to help as part of the campaign process The United Way of Henderson County funds programs Funding is given to different agencies that provide programs based on now their programs are working to improve health financial stability or education Nonprofit agencies that run the programs can apply for United Way funding each year When the agencies apply they are asking for funding that will go to RINKLES WORST NIGHTMARE Merit Norman Retinol Night Complex Third St House Gilt Shop Merle Norman Cosmetics aorniHStHMdmonKr 170 021-4018 nravuwvmoungranofLconi auf imra wl 270-m I BNraSUvfTOUi 2016 United Way campaign recipients American Red Cross (designations): $1756 -Boy Scouts: $11725 Certified Nursing Program: $30000 Christian Community -s Outreach: $60000 i Father Bradley Shelter for Women and Children: $20000 Foster Grandparent $13800 Gathering Place: $40000 Henderson Family i YMCA (designations): $2434 Housing Authority-CATS: $23000 Imagination Library: $10000 Involvement $26300 'New Beginnings: $6500 OASIS: $14229 Riverview Schools (designations) $12408 Salvation Army: $55000 Senior Companion: $10800 St Anthony Hospice (designations): $33176 1 The Rehabilitation Hospital: $15543 i Volunteer and information Center $28477 Note: Although $690000 was raised the gifts to the 19 agencies add up to that amount Donors can designate which nonprofit they want to receive funding and that agency might not be located in Henderson County CARPET CLEANING carpet upholsiew tu grout AND HMDWOOO $25 OFF Tha purctiw oftlMl Not to be UMd with other oftaa Expkw 7-31-17 210 Third St Handaraon (270) 860-3060 wwwdlrtflndfjwt Conwl Doivnl rette designed to be used in jails He believed a device could be designed entirely out of soft materials so inmates make a weapon He began researching and discovered that the batteries on the retail product were too strong so it could be used to start a fire Also due to the lack of regulations in the industry he said that most retail products use pharmaceutical grade nicotine Mosley came up with a prototype for a correctional grade e-cigarette after about nine months of research This e-cigarette used pharmaceutical grade nicotine is clear so no items can be concealed inside it and have silver tape on each end that help make it obvious if been disassembled He contacted a manufacturer and had them build it He then gave the product to a few jail trustees to test Everything went well so he ordered a small amount Fights went down again contraband issues diminished again and the jail again made money for its rehabilitation programs had no intentions of starting a company but once the other jailers found out what we had they wanted it Mosley said He sell the property since the e-cigarettes were purchased out of the commissary so he started CrossBar Electronic Cigarettes The company has sold nearly 4000000 e-cigarettes to jails and prisons in 31 states he said The Henderson jail is one of 56 facilities using the product in Kentucky Chief Deputy of Operations Col Leslie Gibson handles discipline and law and order at the Henderson jail allows her leverage when dealing with said Brady When outside law enforcement is gathering information and an inmate has details that will Cardinal yL Farms PEACHES The Ripened Locally Grown Hwjr 41 AIL 2 Miles South of 425 BypMi Call for more information Or follow hi on Facebook 270-831-2900 'AZTEC ROOFING fCONSTRUCTIONt Metal Roof Shingle Roof Rubber Roof Licensed -Bonded- Insured Office 270-844-3306 Power Century Aluminum i Handaraon Co RJverport Stagg Farms TPG MartneGreen River Barge ward programs that are related to health education or financial stability All applications are reviewed by designated groups These groups will then interview nonprofit representatives ask questions and do tours of the facilities and visit programs United Way then decides on how to divvy up funding for the year want the community to know that we thank them for their participation in the campaign We want to be a good steward of the community's said Clements board of directors for United Way and myself feel like the process that we go through is kind of cheus and balance and that done the right way for the right Clements has lived in Henderson all her life and said never seen poverty levels so high Way hopes that we are making a difference and playing a part in helping our community thrive and grow and be a little more she said The Salvation Army received $55000 from the United Way That 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