Janice Holt Giles Society

03/31/2026

08/09/2024

Save the date! October 5th at Janice & Henry’s Historical log cabin at 380 Spout Springs Road, Knifley, KY 42753

We are still looking for a food truck and donations for the auction! All donations are tax deductible

Come on out and see us! Enjoy the live music and beautiful scenery while you pursue the booths and vendors on your way over for a bite to eat before the auction

Vendor spaces available! 10X10 space is $10

October 5th

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08/01/2024

The benefit motorcycle ride by The Caretakers for The Janice Holt Giles & Henry Giles Society is this Saturday, August 3rd. Even if you don’t ride, come out and enjoy the beautiful scenery, support a good cause, and have a bite to eat at The Giles House!

Also, the annual Art & Crafts festival is Saturday, October 5th. Please put it on your calendar to come see us!

If any business would like to donate items to either event (we’re having a benefit auction at the Arts & Crafts Festival) please let us know. Please call (270)849-8803 or (270)297-0785

We also still have spots available for vendors at the October 5th Arts & Crafts festival! Cost is $10 for 10’X10’ space. If you’re a local organization or a business and would like to set up please let us know and we are also looking for a taco truck vendor for the event!

Donations can be mailed to 380 Spout Springs Road, Knifley, KY 42753

We hope to see you soon!

And thanks for supporting The Janice Holt Giles & Henry Giles Society!

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07/22/2024

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Inducted 2014 Born: March 28, 1905 Franklin County, Arkansas Died: June 1, 1979 Adair County, Kentucky Janice Holt Giles was born in Arkansas, the second of four children of educators John Albert Holt and Lucy Elizabeth McGraw Holt. She didn’t begin her first novel until 1946, when she was 41 year...