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.

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.

Twin Lakes Group
Fitness Classes offered

Twin Lakes Family Wellness Center will be offering the following Group Fitness classes:

* Yoga: Wednesdays and Fridays beginning March 21st from
9:45-10:30 a.m.

* Cycling: Mondays and Thursdays, 5-6 p.m. and Tuesdays, 5-6 and 6:15-7:15 p.m. Free to members.

* Zumba: Mondays and Thursdays, 6:15-7:15 p.m. and Saturdays, 9:30-10:30 a.m. $2.50 per class for members, $5 per class for non-members.

* Pilates/with DVD Instruction: Tuesdays, 8:30-9:30 a.m. and Thursdays, 10-11 a.m. Free to members.

* Water Aerobics: Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 8:30-
9:30 a.m. and Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Free to members. For other information, call 387-9622.

School Board meeting

Clinton County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday, March 12 at 5 p.m. at the Central Office board room. The meeting is open to the general public.

Fiscal Court to meet

Clinton County Fiscal Court will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday, March 15 at 5 p.m. at the courthouse. The meeting is open to the general public. 21-2

Beekeepers meeting

The Twin Lakes Beekeepers Association will meet Thursday, March 8 at 7 p.m. at the Clinton County Extension Office. Those interested in beekeeping are welcome.

Project Graduation
to meet

Project Graduation will meet Thursday, March 8 at 6 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. All parents and seniors are urged to attend. This meeting will be concerning the t-shirts.

Republican County
Committee Reorganization

Every four years the Republican County Committee reorganizes.

This Saturday, March 10, the precinct and county conventions
will be held together at the circuit courtroom, Clinton County Courthouse. There will be no meetings at individual precincts.

The Precinct Meetings will all be held at 9:00 a.m. at the courthouse,
upstairs in the courtroom. At this time each precinct shall select a
precinct captain, co-captain, and youth captain.

At 10:00 a.m. this Saturday the county convention will meet.
The precinct officers will elect the County Executive Committee at that time. There will also be delegates selected to the district and state convention.

All registered Republicans are allowed to participate and encouraged to attend.

For any questions contact David Cross at 387-6638.

Living Well with Diabetes classes offered

Living Well with Diabetes classes will be offered at the Clinton County Health Department on Tuesdays in March from 12 noon to 2:30 p.m. The next dates will be March 14, 21 and 28. A diabetes basic evening class will also be taught Monday, April 2 from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Classes are free. Pre-register by calling 387-5711, ext. 1166 or online at www.lcdhd.org.

A Night with the Clinton County Homemakers

A Night with Clinton County Homemakers. We’re trying something new! Join us for a more developed Homemaker meeting-complete with recreation, educational lessons, crafts, etc. The Homemakers Council will provide food for this month as well. The Green Cleaning Lesson will be taught by Jane Shoemaker and Eli Mackewich will be leading the crafts. A great night of learning, fellowship and fun! You do not have to be a Homemaker member to attend. To help us prepare for supplies, please call 387-5404 by Monday, March 12 to confirm your participation.

Early Head Start accepting applications

Lake Cumberland Head Start program is now accepting applications for children ages zero to three, and pregnant women in the Clinton County area for the 2012-13 school year.

Early Head Start is a child development program that provides comprehensive services to income eligible parents and families with special needs. Qualified staff operates a center-based facility that is developmentally appropriate for children zero to three years old. The center provides an environment with numerous learning opportunities and learning experiences that meet the needs of young children.

Applications can be picked up at the Early Head Start center located at 102 Cody Lane (Terry White Building) or 387-7470 Monday-Friday between the hours of 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. or e-mail amanda.cannon@lc-hs.org.

Please bring income verification, medical card/insurance number, and social security numbers for the members of the household. 21-4

Head Start accepting

applications

Lake Cumberland Head Start is now accepting applications for three and four year old children in the Clinton County area to participate in the 2012-13 school year.

Head Start is a child development program that provides comprehensive services to income eligible parents and families with special needs. Qualified staff operates a center-based facility that is developmentally appropriate for children three to five years old. The center provides an environment with numerous learning opportunities and learning experiences that meet the needs of young children.

Applications can be picked up at the Head Start Center Monday-Friday between the hours of 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. or e-mail lisa.jarvis@lc-hs.org.

For more information contact the Head Start Center at 387-8747. 21-4

Head Start/Early Head Start parent meeting

Head Start/Early Head Start parents will meet Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at 12 noon at the Early Head Start center for their monthly parent meeting. Topic for the meeting will be transition, with guest speakers Barbara Jarvis, Early Head Start Primary Caregiver and Tina Langford, principal at the Early Childhood Center. All parents are urged to attend. Lunch will be served and door prizes given. For more information please call 387-7470 or 387-8747.

Good Neighbors Theatre meeting

Good Neighbors Theatre will be having its annual meeting at Good Neighbors Theatre 8780 Hwy. 111 in Byrdstown, TN 38549 on Tuesday, March 13 at 6:30 p.m. Anyone with an interest in the Theater is encouraged to attend. We will have signup sheets for anyone interested in volunteering or being notified of upcoming events. Refreshments will be provided.