Things to do …

Posted April 23, 2014 at 2:45 pm

Concealed carry class at Twin Lakes Wellnesss Center

Twin Lakes Family Wellness Center will be hosting a concealed carry/safety class May 17th, taught by Jennifer Warinner. The Class is eight hours long and part of this class will take place at the gun range).

The cost of the class is $75. Deadline for sign up – May 10. Gift certificates are available to purchase.

If you would like to sign up for the class or receive more information please stop in or call. 606-387-9622.

CCHS Alumni band to meet

The CCHS Alumni Band will have their first meeting April 29 at 6:00 p.m. at the Clinton County High School Band Room.

Let get as many people there as we can!

Celebrating 100 years of

Clinton County Extension

Clinton County Extension will host an Extension Turns 100 event on Thursday, May 8th from 3:30-5:30 p.m. to recognize Celebrating 100 Years of Extending Knowledge and Changing Lives. Make plans to stop by and celebrate with us!

Creative Crock Pot Cooking

Creative Crock Pot Cooking will be offered at the Clinton County Public Library on April 29th at 5:00 p.m. Learn how to use your crock pot or slow cooker to plan creative, time saving, and healthy meals for your family. Recipe sampling and door prizes will be available. For more information, contact the Extension Office at 387-5404.

Cooking with Vegetables

A Cooking with Vegetables class will be held at the Clinton County Extension Office on April 29th at 10:00 a.m. Come out and learn new and exciting recipes, tips, and techniques to help you start enjoying your veggies! Classes are free, but pre-registration is a must. Call the Extension Office at 387-5404 by April 25th to reserve your spot.

Class of ‘74 planning meeting

The Clinton County High School Class of 1974 will have a class reunion planning meeting Monday, April 28 at 6:30 p.m. at Lee’s Famous Recipe in Albany. All persons interested in a class reunion are asked to please attend.

CCMS CBDM parent meeting

There will be a parent meeting for the purpose of determining the procedures for SBDM parent member nominations and election. The meeting will be in the cafeteria of the Clinton County Middle School on Thursday, April 24 at 4:30 p.m. All parents who will have students at CCMS for the 2014-15 school year are invited to attend.

Relay for Life Pictorial Tribute

Relay for Life invites the community to participate in its Pictorial Tribute. You may pay to have a picture on file displayed in the Pictorial Tribute or submit a new picture. New pictures must be dropped off at Albany Elementary School before Wednesday, April 23 to be scanned. Cost is $5 per picture. For more information contact Kathleen Gregory at 306-3097.

Relay for Life Luminaries

Luminaries may be purchased before the event or the night of the Relay for Life. Luminaries may be purchased in honor or memory of someone. Luminaries may be dropped off at Albany Elementary through Friday, April 25.

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Land and Water

Conservation meeting

Under the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 (Public Law 88-578), citizens are afforded the opportunity to express their views concerning the recreational needs of their community. To provide a forum for discussion, an open meeting is being held on Thursday, April 24 at 5 p.m. at Mountain View Park in Albany, sponsored by the Clinton County Fiscal Court and Park Board. The specific purpose of this meeting is to discuss the need to improve the playground area at Mountain View Park and to review the proposal being submitted to the Department of Local Government under the Land and Water Conservation Fund program. Anyone with a significant or opposing view is invited to voice that opinion at this meeting or in writing to: Land and Water Conservation Fund Program; Governor’s Office, Department for Local Government, 1024 Capital Center Drive, Suite 340, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601 within two (2) weeks of the date of the meeting.

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Retired Teachers to meet

Clinton County Retired Teachers will meet Tuesday, April 29 at 1 p.m. at Lee’s Famous Recipe.

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Rec/Park Board to meet

The Recreation/Park Board will meet in regular session Thursday, April 24 at 6 p.m. at Mountain View Park. The meeting is open to the public.

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Relay for Life – Save the date/April 25

Citizens of Clinton County, don’t forget the upcoming Relay for Life to benefit the American Cancer Society. This year’s fun gets underway at 6:00 p.m. and continues until 12:00 midnight, Friday, April 25, at the Clinton County High School. Additional information is available by calling 1-800-227-2345 or visit relayforlife.org

Diabetes classes offered

The Clinton County Health Department is offering free support group diabetes classes each Tuesday during the month of May called Learning to Control Diabetes-Step by Step! The classes are free but pre-registration is required by calling 387-5711, ext. 1166.

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Family Fun Run and 5K Run

Clinton County Healthy Hometown Coalition will sponsor a Family Fun Run and 5K Run For the Roses on Saturday, May 3 starting at Mountain View Park. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. with a $15 fee. The runs begin at 9 a.m. T-shirts will be awarded to each participant and kids run “free.” To pre-register or for more information about either the family or 5K runs, contact Amanda Cross, Regina Parrigin, Barb McWhorter, Gina Poore or call April Speck, Healthy Hometown Coordinator, at 606-387-2051.

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Hospice annual Memorial

Hospice of Lake Cumberland annual Memorial: A Time to Reflect, Remember. Thursday, May 8, Somersport Park, Shelter 1, 6-8 p.m. EST; Tuesday, May 13, Russell Springs Park, Shelter 2, 6-8 p.m. CST; Thursday, May 15, Wayne County Cooperative Extension, 6-8 p.m. EST. Any and all are welcome. Please RSVP for dinner purposes at 606-679-4389 or 800-937-9596.

Lake Cumberland Head Start/Early Head Start pre-enrollment

Lake Cumberland Head Start/Early Head Start is now taking applications for the 2014-15 school year. Head Start is for three and four-year old children and Early Head Start for income-eligible families, including pregnant women, infants and toddlers through age three. To pre-enroll log on to: www.lc-hs.org. For more information call Clinton County Head Start at 387-8747 or Early Head Start at 387-0804. 24-rtn