CCHS Class of ‘60 plans

reunion

The Clinton County High School Class of 1960 have some special plans for the 55th class reunion Labor Day Weekend! The night gathering will be Friday, September 4 at 7 p.m. at the home of Jacquita Cravens on Ray Ridge Road, Albany, past Coach Castle’s house–look for signs. Our regular class reunion will be Saturday, September 5 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the South Kentucky RECC Building in Albany. Local girls are encouraged to bring finger foods. No invitations will be sent so we encourage family members and friends to remind class members of these fun events! All class members and guests are urged to attend, including members who started with the class but did not graduate. For more information please phone 606-387-6371 or 270-433-7912.

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Fiscal court regular meeting

Clinton County Fiscal Court will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday, August 20 at 5 p.m. in the upstairs courtroom of the courthouse. The meeting is open to the general public.

CCMS Site Based schedule

Clinton County Middle School’s SBDM Council will meet in the conference room on the first Monday of each month at 4:30 p.m. with the exceptions of September and April due to Labor Day and spring break. The schedule of the monthly meetings is as follows: September 1; October 5; November 2; December 7; January 4; February 1; March 7; April 11; May 2; June 6.

Class of 1975 reunion

The CCHS Class of 1975 will have it’s 40 year reunion on Saturday, September 5, at the Clinton County Fairgrounds, starting at 6 p.m.

This gathering is intended to be for all those who started out with the class in 1963, but did not finish and those who perhaps only were with us for a short, but memorable time.

Cost is $25 per person. Classmate Rick Wallace will be on the grill, so the price is a bargain. Send your money to Karen Talbott, 112C Brown Street, Albany, KY 42602. For more information, contact Hershell Key, 606-306-1233, Mike Cowan, 606-306-7408, David Cross, 606-306-3473, Danny McFall, 606-688-4484, Karen Talbott, 606-387-8095, or Steve Tallent, 606-306-3110. We have already heard from a good number that are coming from other places, and the more of us that attend, the better time we will all have.

Soles4Souls shoe drive

Did you know there are 46.5 million people living in poverty right here in the United States? Did you known that 16.1 million of these are children? We help people living in poverty gain new dignity, courage and hope. When you donate used shoes to Soles4Souls, you are helping finance our distributions of new shoes to people in your own community. Donate your gently used shoes at our next shoe drive during the month of August, 2015 at Highway Church of the Nazarene. For more information contact NMI Director Barbara Emery at 606-387-4710.

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Park board regular meeting

The Recreation Park Board will hold its regular meeting Thursday, August 27 at 6 p.m. at Mountain View Park. The meeting is open to the general public.

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KY ASAP board meeting

The KY ASAP board meeting will be held Friday, September 18 at 8:30 a.m. at the Clinton County Extension Office.

ASAP Appreciation Luncheon

The KY ASAP Community Appreciation Luncheon will be Friday, October 9 from 12 noon to 1 p.m. at the Clinton County Welcome Center. For more information contact April Speck, Healthy Hometown Coordinator at 387-2051.

Relay For Life meeting planned

The Clinton County Relay For Life will meet Tuesday, August 25 at 5 p.m. at the Early Childhood Center. Anyone interested is encouraged to attend.

Quarter Horse Show in Pickett

The Pickett County Horsemen’s Association will present a quarter horse show Saturday, September 5. For information call Derek Choate at 931-704-6589 or Darrell Beaty at 931-510-6651.

Narconon provides addiction help, counseling

Narconon reminds families that abuse of addictive pharmaceutical drugs is on the rise. Learn to recognize the signs of drug abuse and get your loved ones help if they are at risk.

Call Narconon for a free brochure on the signs of addiction for all types of drugs. Narconon also offers free screenings and referrals. 800-431-1754 or Prescription-abuse.org

Narconon can help you take steps to overcome addiction in your family. Call today for free screenings or referrals. 800-431-1754

Extension office to host

“What’s for Lunch?” class

The Clinton County Extension Office will host a class to address the dreaded question, “What’s for Lunch?” Come out and learn how to prepare quick, easy and healthy lunches at home that are perfect for work or school. The class will be held at the Extension Office Thursday, August 20 at 5 p.m. All classes are free and open to the public. Please call 387-5404 to reserve your spot!

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Cordell Hull

Festival Pageant

The Cordell Hull Festival Pa gent has been scheduled for Saturday, September 19 at the Pickett County K-8 School Gym in Byrdstown, Tennessee. Registration will begin at 2 p.m. for the age groups of infant through eight years of age, with the pageant beginning at 3 p.m. Registration will begin at 5 p.m. for the age groups of nine years through 21 years, with that portion of the pageant beginning at 6 p.m.

The categories for competition as follows: Miss Infant–Birth to 12 months; Wee Miss–13-24 months; Tiny Miss-25-42 months; Little Princess–43-59 months; Junior Princess–five to six years; Senior Princess–seven to eight years; Little Miss – nine to 12 years; Junior Miss –13-15 years; Miss Cordell Hull–16-21 years.

Contestants must compete in their respective age category at the time of the pageant. Dress competition will be formal. A Miss Photogenic Contest will be held for each category with the contestant supplying the photograph. The photograph may be color or black and white. The photograph’s size must not exceed 8×10. Only one photograph per contestant will be allowed. For more information please call: Doris Stephenson, 931-864-6418; Laura Brown, 931-879-1050; Ashley Elmore, 931-864-6573; Jean Branham, 931-864-7127; Joyce Bond, 931-864-7050.

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Plate It Up, Kentucky Proud class at Library

A “Plate It Up, Kentucky Proud” class will be held at the Clinton County Public Library Tuesday, August 25th at 5:00 p.m. This month’s feature is Glazed Cantaloupe Bread. Classes are free and open to the public. Call the Clinton County Extension Office at 387-5404 to reserve your spot.