School board to meet
Clinton County Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting Monday, April 9 at 5 p.m. at the Central Office board room. The meeting is open to the public.
Industrial Authority
to meet
The Clinton County Industrial Development Authority will hold its regular meeting Thursday, April 12 at 11 a.m. at the Welcome Center. The meeting is open to the general public. 25-2
Twin Lakes Cattlemen’s
Association fundraiser
The Twin Lakes Cattlemen Association of Albany will be cooking beef burgers and chicken sandwiches on Friday, April 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Save-A-Lot parking lot. Donations will be accepted with all proceeds going to the KCA Tornado Disaster Relief program in Kentucky. For more information contact Steve Peddicord at 606-688-4492.
Living Well with Diabetes
classes offered
Clinton County Health Department will offer Living Well with Diabetes classes on Wednesdays in May from 12 noon to 2:30 p.m. and a support graduate class on Thursday, May 31 from 1-2 p.m. Classes are free but pre-registration is required by calling 606-387-5711 ext. 1166. 25-4
Lion’s Club Pancake Breakfast
Albany Lion’s Club pancake breakfast will be Saturday, April 21 from 7 to 10 a.m. at the Albany Elementary School cafeteria. Funding supports local eyeglasses. Cost is $5 per person, all you can eat.
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Cruising for Cancer
motorcycle ride
The second annual Cruising for Cancer Motorcycle Ride will be held Saturday, April 14, starting at the Clinton County High School with registration at 8:30 a.m. Cost is $10 per bike, $10 extra rider and $10 for t-shirts. Please bring a helmet. For more information call 606-340-7285 or 606-340-7477. 25-2
Cruise-In time again
Come help us kick off our seventh season, April 7 starting at 4 p.m. at Dale Hollow Shell in Byrdstown, Tennessee. April will feature the Easter Bunny. Pictures can be taken and purchased. The monthly cruise-in will be the first Saturday of the month, April through October. Step back in time, relax, enjoy and make new friends. For more information call Joyce Bond at 931-864-7050.
Foster Care orientation
classes available
Benchmark Family Services–Foster Care Agency, offers free orientation classes every Tuesday from 5-6 p.m. to anyone interested in becoming a foster parent or wishing to obtain information about fostering. 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. 23-3
Bunnies and Beauties
Easter Pageant
The first annual Springtime Bunnies and Beauties Easter pageant will be held Saturday, April 7 at the CCHS gymnasium. Attire will be Easter outfit/Sunday wear. Ages will be 0-8 boys and 0-12 girls. Pre-registration is $10 and $15 at the door. Registration will begin at 12 noon. You may preregister by phone or email.
For information contact Tracy Goodman at 688-2516 or Patricia Stalcup at 306-3450. To receive registration forms by email, contact Carla Baker at: brecbaker@windstream.net. Don’t miss our special guest…the Easter Bunny. All proceeds benefit the CCHS Softball Team. 23-3
Little League sign-ups
Albany Little League will have sign-ups at IGA from 8 a.m. to 12 noon on Saturdays, March 17, 24, 31 and April 7. Children must be four years of age by May 1 and must have a birth certificate to apply. Registration forms may be dropped off at Potter’s Ace Hardware, Albany Redi-Mix and Horizon Adult Health Care Center. 22-4
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.
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.
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.
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 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.