2nd Chance Outreach

2nd Chance Outreach Center is a non-profit Christ centered life recovery program serving your local community. If you or someone you know struggles with substance abuse or compulsive behavior, please feel free to call 24 hours for a free consultation or referral at 1-270-384-9548, or visit us at www.2ndchanceoutreach.com.

SODA meetings

The support group, SODA (Survivors of Domestic Violence), meets every Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Clinton County Health Department. For more information call 1-800-755-2017.

VA officer available

Veterans Service Officer Earl Claborn is available to help veterans and their families with VA benefits. The office is located in the Clinton County Community Center. Office hours are Monday and Friday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information call 606-387-9447.

Narcotics Anonymous

Narcotics Anonymous group meets each Monday and Tuesday night at 7 p.m. at the First Christian Church in Albany. These meetings are open to anyone wanting to address their drug and alcohol problems.

AA / Al-Anon meetings

AA and Al-Anon will be meeting each Thursday and Saturday night at 7 p.m. in the basement of the First Christian Church.

Celebrate Recovery

Celebrate Recovery, for those people suffering with depression, addictions to drug or alcohol use, etc., will meet on Tuesdays at
6 p.m. at Albany First United Methodist Church. For more information call Judith Dyer at 606-688-2494.

VA Officer available

Gary Jones, Veterans Benefit Field Representative for Clinton and surrounding counties, will be in Glasgow at 216 E. Public Square, Lower Level, every day except for the first Tuesday, second Monday, second Thursday and third Monday each month. This will allow Jones to help veterans and their families more effectively from this central location. Veterans can schedule an appointment by call 270-651-9578 or toll free, 1-800-850-1392.

SSA Office no longer

visiting Clinton County

The Social Security Administration will no longer be visiting the Clinton County Senior Citizens’s Building on the first and third Tuesday of each month. However, the local office will be able to better serve you. The office is located at 3975 S Highway 27, Somerset, Kentucky. We are open weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. You may also call the local office toll free 1-877-714-0375 or 1-800-772-1213. Much of your Social Security business can also be conducted online. Visit us anytime at www.socialsecurity.gov.

ECC Title 1 Review

meeting

All Clinton County Early Childhood Center parents are invited to attend a Title I review meeting on Thursday, May 19 at 8 a.m. 30-2

Fiscal court meeting

Clinton County Fiscal Court will meet in regular session Thursday, May 19 at 5 p.m. at the judge/executive’s office conference room. The meeting is open to the public. 30-2

Park Board meeting

The Clinton County Rec/Park Board is scheduled to meet Thursday, May 26 at 6 p.m. at Mountain View Park. The meeting is open to the general public. 31-2

Project Graduation
to meet

Project Graduation will meet Tuesday, May 24 at 6:30 p.m. at the high school cafeteria.

Bicycle Derby rescheduled

The VFW Post #1096 bicycle derby, which was cancelled last week due to rain, has been rescheduled for this Saturday, May 21, weather permitting, at the VFW Post/ball field on Hopkins Street. Bike safety inspections will be from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with the races starting at 1 p.m. Entry forms will be handed out during inspections. Businesses or individuals wishing to donate $25 toward trophies should contact Ron Myers at 387-7916.

Gold Refinery at hospital

The Gold Refinery will be at Clinton County Hospital’s dining room Thursday, May 19 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. to purchase any unwanted gold or silver. Commission goes to the Clinton County Hospital Auxiliary.

A Day in the Garden

Lake Cumberland Master Gardeners Association will sponsor “A Day in the Garden” on Saturday, June 4 on the grounds of the Pulaski County Extension Office in Somerset. Check-in begins at 9:30 a.m. Tickets of $15 can be purchased at the Pulaski County Extension Office, 28 Parkway Drive or by calling 606-679-6361 and includes the cost of two workshops and a box lunch. Pine straw mulch will be available for $6 per bale. Pre-registration is required and limited to the first 75 participants. For more information, call the number above or email: Beth.Wilson@uky.edu. 31-2

SCC Board of Directors

The Board of Directors of Somerset Community College will meet Thursday, May 26 at 11 a.m. Eastern Time in the Charlene Harris Board room of the Harold Rogers Student Commons at SCC. For more information call (606) 679-8501.

Interagency meeting

The Interagency Council will meet Thursday, May 19 at 11 a.m. at Dos Amigos Mexican Restaurant. The guest speaker will be Eric Dicken, Project Director of the new Clinton Elementary School Counseling Program grant. Door prizes will be given away. Everyone is invited to attend.

Cruise-In
around the square

Car Cruise-In will be Saturday, May 21 around the square. Come on out and bring the entire family for a fun day of looking at the finest cars in the area. 31-1

Little Mr. and Miss

Barren River

The Little Mister and Miss Barren River pageant will be held Saturday, June 4 at the Barren County High School auditorium in Glasgow, starting at 10 a.m. Age divisions will range from 0 to 18 years for girls and 0 to age 5 in boys. Beauty fee is $15 with three optional categories, or all categories for $25. Dress is Sunday or pageant. For more information call 270-646-4108 or 270-308-0250.