Local bikers can trek to Biker Sunday event

Local motorcycle enthusiasts can make the annual trek to the Biker Sunday event this Sunday, August 3 at Alive in the Spirit Church in Jamestown, Tennessee

The Clinton County ride will begin from Keith’s Quick Mart Shell service station in south Albany at 9:00 a.m. Sunday. Service in Jamestown begins at 10:00 a.m.

Following the service at Alive in the Spirit, the ride will head for Alive in the Spirit in Byrdstown, Tennessee for food, live music and fun.

A new event this year at the Byrdstown destination will be “Kids Alley” featuring games, a bouncy house and more fun attractions.

Go to: aliveinthespiritchurch.org for more information, or call 931-879-4971.

Highway Church to host

mini-golf night

Come join us in the fun and fellowship as Highway Church of the Nazarene hosts a free mini-golf night on Friday, August 1 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Golf balls and putters for the 18 hole putt putt will be provided. A small variety of concessions will also be available. Highway Church of the Nazarene is located on Hwy. 1351, just off Hwy. 1590.

City Council regular meeting

Albany City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday, August 5 at 5 p.m. at city hall. The meeting is open to the public.

Choices for better health

workshops scheduled for six weeks

Sick and tired of being sick and tired? Designed by Standford University, the Chronic Disease Self-Management Education workshops can help you make better choices for a better health. The workshops meet once per week for six weeks: August 5, 12, 19, and 26 and September 2 and 9 from 9-11:30 a.m. each session. The workshops are free and all participants will receive a free book and CD. The workshops will be held at the Clinton County Senior Citizens (Community) Center in Albany. For more information call 606-306-1027 or 606-306-3860 to register. 42-2

Migrant Program

Parent/PAC meeting

Clinton County School’s Migrant Program will have a Parent/PAC Back to School meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 31, 2014 at the Early Childhood Center. Julie York, Director of Pupil Personnel, will make a presentation on our school’s attendance policies. We will also discuss this year’s summer school programs. Each child enrolled in the Migrant program will receive a backpack and school supplies. Sub sandwiches and refreshments will be served. A bundle opening will follow the meeting. All parents who have children enrolled in the Migrant program please try to attend this meeting. For more information please call 387-6272. 41-2

Recreation Park board to meet

The Recreation Park Board will hold its regular meeting Thursday, July 31 at 6 p.m. at Mountain View Park. The meeting is open to the public. 41-2

Corn, soybean, tobacco field day

A corn, soybean, and tobacco field day will be held Thursday, July 31 at the UK research farm in Princeto, Kentucky. Topics for the field day include: corn populations and yield, sidewall compaction, soybean variety and corn hybrid update, and pest management topics including, managing herbicide resistant weeds, and an update on invasive bugs in Kentucky.

Also included will be tobacco variety development update and conservation tillage in tobacco. Producers interested in attending the field day please call the extension office at 606-387-5404 or email colby.guffey@uky.edu.

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.