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.

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.

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.

Free Foster Care Orientation classes available

Benchmark Family Services–Foster Care Agency, offers free orientation classes every Tuesday from 5-6 p.m. Eastern time to anyone interested in becoming a foster parent or wishing to obtain information about fostering. The location is 200 S. Vine Street, Somerset. Call 606-451-9534 to register for the class, or to receive a free info packet with no obligation.

Volunteers needed

The Little Hills of Kentucky Animal Rescue is in desperate need of volunteers to work with the Clinton County organization. Meetings are held on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at Lee’s Famous Recipe at 6 p.m. Anyone interested in helping the organization is asked to attend.

District Health Board
to meet

There will be a meeting of the Lake Cumberland District Board of Health on Tuesday, March 6 at 7 p.m. Eastern Time at the Russell County Health Department in Jamestown, Kentucky.

VFW & American Legion

to meet

VFW and American Legion will meet Saturday, March 3 at 1 p.m. at the Post Hall on Hopkins Street. All members are urged to attend.

Womanless Beauty Pageant

Project Graduation will be hosting The Bodacious Woman-Less Beauty Pageant Saturday, March 10 at 6 p.m. at the Clinton County High School gym. There will be fun contestants and several celebrities. Concessions will be available. Admission is $5 adults, $3 students and under 5 free. For more information call 688-4612 or 306-1176. 20-2

Nutrition Education

Stacy Smith, the Nutrition Education Program assistant is now offering collaborative programming with the Extension Office Nutrition Program on Tuesday mornings from 11 a.m. to 12 noon. Classes open to the public. Various lessons covering nutrition, food budgets and spending, and food safety will be taught. There will also be chances to sample new and exciting recipes! For more information, contact Stacy Smith at the Clinton County Extension Office at (606) 387-5404.

Retired teachers meeting

The Clinton County Retired Teachers will meet Tuesday, March 13 at 11 a.m. at Lee’s Famous Recipe. We will honor the Grandparent Essay winners and their grandparents. Please make an effort to attend. 20-2

Little League meeting

Albany Little League will meet Thursday, March 8 at 6 p.m. at Mountain View Park. Everyone interested in the league is urged to attend. 20-2

City Council to meet

Albany City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday, March 6 at 5 p.m. at City Hall. The meeting is open to the public.