VA Rep available

Veterans and their families seeking benefits in south central Kentucky will now be able to find help and advice at a central location. Gary Jones, the Veterans Benefits Field Representative for Clinton and surrounding counties, will be in Glasgow at 126 E. Public Square, Lower Level, every day except for the first Tuesday, second Monday, second Tuesday, second Thursday and third Monday of each month. Veterans can schedule an appointment by phoning 270-651-9578 or toll free at 800-850-1392.

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.

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.

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.

Relay for Life Flock Your Friends fundraiser

Ampyss Healthcare Solutions is holding a Relay for Life Fundraiser, Flock Your Friends. For a donation we will place a small or large flock of flamingos in your friends’, neighbors’, or a local business’ yard. Contact Ampyss for more information at (606) 387-9317.

Wellness Center classes

The following classes are being offered at the Twin Lakes Wellness Center:

* Zumba w/Jessica: Mondays, 6:15-7:15 p.m. and Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Members: $2.50; non-members, $5.00.

* Cycling for All: Mondays, 5-6 p.m. w/Lisa; Tuesdays, 5-6 p.m. w/Lisa and Barb; Thursdays, 5-6 p.m. w/Barb. Cycling Class is free for Center members.

* Pilates: With DVD Instruction, with Heather, beginning Nov. 15 on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10-11 a.m. Free with membership and offered to members only.

* Water Aerobics: Mondays with Nancy. Tuesday, Nov. 22 only with Nancy. Wednesday and Thursday with Jennifer, 8:30-9:30 a.m Nov. 10, Dec. 8 and 22. Free with membership and offered to members only. 4-2

Wellness Center
Turkey Trot, 5K Run,
2-mile walk, Kids Fun Run

Twin Lakes Family Wellness Center’s 4th annual Turkey Trot, 5K run, 2-mile walk and Kids Fun Run will be held November 20 at 2 p.m., starting at the Wellness Center. Cash and turkeys will be awarded as prizes. For more information contact Lisa Beard at 387-9622 or 387-6099. 1-5

4-H Shooting Sports
Turkey Shoot Fundraiser

The Clinton County 4-H Shooting Sports Program will hold its first annual Turkey Shoot Fundraiser on Saturday, November 26, 2011. The event will be held at the Delk Farm on Hwy. 1590 (just before Barrett Oil.) Prizes and trophies will be awarded. For more information, including turkey shoot rules, contact the Clinton County Extension Office at 387-5404.

Fiscal Court to meet

Clinton County Fiscal Court will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday, November 17 at 5 p.m. in the judge/executive’s conference room. The meeting is open to the general public.

Project Graduation

meeting cancelled

The Project Graduation meeting that was scheduled for Thursday, November 17 at the high school has been “cancelled.”

Gold Refinery at hospital

The Gold Refinery will be at the Clinton County Hospital dining room Friday, November 18 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. buying any unwanted gold. The event is sponsored by the hospital auxiliary.

Medicare Prescription Part D enrollment

Open enrollment for 1Medicare Prescription Coverage Part D is underway through Wednesday, December 7. Get help with coverage from someone locally you know. Call Lisa Beard at 606-387-6099.

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Soil Conservation meeting

The Clinton County Soil Conservation District will hold its monthly meeting Wednesday, November 23 at 10:30 a.m. in the conference room of the FSA/NRCS office. The meeting is open to the public.

Homemaker’s meeting

There will be a Homemaker’s meeting on Thursday, November 17 at 5 p.m. at the Extension Office. Anyone who may have been thinking of joining, or just wants to check us out, is welcome to attend.

Couponing 101 class

Do you want to spend less on groceries? If so, then you need to attend a Couponing 101 class at the Clinton County Extension Office on Monday, November 21 at 9 a.m. Couponing 101 is a program that explains how to use meal planning, store sales and coupons together to save money in grocery shopping. Learn how to maximize savings while shopping and reduce stress surrounding family meal planning and budget issues. For more information or to register for class, contact the Extension Office at 387-5404. 4-2