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Bulletin Board (February 8, 2013) |
Deadline for submitting information to the Bulletin Board is noon Thursday. There is no charge for this service. Items run as space permits. Mail information to The Advocate-Messenger, P.O. Box 149, Danville, Ky. 40423- fax to (859) 236-9566 or call 236-2551, ext. 352.
Blood drive
The Kentucky Blood Center will have a blood drive 3-6 p.m. Wednesday, at Parksville Baptist Church in the Family Ministry Center, at 6610 Alum Springs Road.
Bookmobile
Monday — Wee Kare Day Care, 8-8:15 a.m.; Jo Drive (Mock’s Creek,) 9:30-9:45 a.m.; Streamland, 9:45-10 a.m.; A Children’s Place, 10:45-11 a.m.; Pioneer Vocational Services, 11-11:20 a.m.; Alum Springs Church of God, 11:30-11:45 a.m.; AME Church Road, 12:15-12:30 p.m.; shut-ins (two stops), 12:30-12:45 p.m.; Old Mitchellsburg Road/Cash Road, 12:50-1 p.m., Tank Pond Road, 1:20-1:30 p.m.; and Lebanon Road, 1:30-1:45 p.m.
Tuesday — Hustonville Road, (two stops), 8-8:15 a.m.; Patchen Point, 9:20-9:30 a.m.; Perryville Road at Atoka, 9:30-9:45 a.m.; Buckner Lane (Perryville), 9:50-10 a.m.; Lyons Avenue/ Coyle Manor, 10-10:10 a.m.; Perryville Elementary School, 10:10-10:30 a.m.; Buell Street/W. Third Street, 10:30-10:40 a.m.; Perryville Community Center, 10:45-11 a.m.; Bragg Street, 11-11:15 a.m.; and Caldwell Road, (two stops), 11:30 a.m.-noon.
Wednesday — McDowell Place, 10:10:40 a.m.; Scenic View Estates, 11:35-11:45 a.m., Hardee Street, 11:45 a.m.-noon; Hays-May Lane, 12:05-12:15 p.m.; and Perryville United Methodist Church, 12:45-1:15 p.m.
Thursday — Iroquois Road, 10-10:15 a.m.; Valley Road, 10:15-10:25 a.m.; Charleston Manor-Assisted Living, 10:30-11 a.m.; Rosemont Avenue, 11:25-11:35 a.m.; Crescent Drive, 11:40-11:50 a.m.; Argyll Woods, noon-12:15 p.m.; Lannock (two stops), 12:20-12:30 p.m.; Parkview Manor, 12:45-1 p.m.; North Fourth Street (shut-in), 1-1:20 p.m.; and North Second Street, 1:30-1:40 p.m.
Classes
Yoga Classes — 9-10 a.m. Wednesdays at the Danville-Boyle County Senior Citizens Center. Classes are designed for the senior population and are free to all seniors over the age of 60. Dress comfortably for some exercise and fun. For more information, call the center at (859) 236-2070.
Body Recall — 9-10 a.m. through April 19, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 555 E. Lexington Ave. Helps regain mobility, strength, energy and flexibility. Exercise for all ages. Exercises are done in a chair and with a chair. The exercises are also great for breast cancer recovery, heart patients, diabetics, arthritis, strokes and knee and hip replacements. Special attention is given to falls and recovery and ways to get up and down from the floor. Instructor is Carolyn Walter, call (859) 548-8203.
Danville-Boyle County Adult Education Learning Center — Open 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday through Thursday at 1714 Perryville Road, Danville Square Suites, 112 (next to Big Lots). Free GED preparation, workplace training and adult education classes. Enrollment sessions begin at 9 a.m. Monday and Wednesday. For more information, call (859) 238-2171.
GED Classes — Held weekly in Stanford, Crab Orchard, McKinney and Waynesburg. Classes also available include adult basic education, computer, workplace skills, English as second language and others. For more information, call (606) 365-9665.
Mercer County Adult Education — Free GED preparation, workplace soft-skill training, basic computer training and other instruction based on needs of participant. Open enrollment is 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday through Friday at Mercer County Adult Education and Learning Center, 600 Don Robinson Drive, Harrodsburg. For more information, call (859) 734-4195.
GED Testing — 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, in the Boyle County Public Library Community Room.
Computer Workshop: Introduction to Facebook — 5 p.m. Tuesday at the Danville Salvation Army. Free. For more information or to register call (859) 238-7323 or visit the “What’s New” page at www.boylepublib.org.
Computer Workshop: Microsoft Word — 10 a.m. Thursday at the Boyle County Public Library. For more information or to register, call (859) 238-7323 or visit the “What’s New” page at www.boylepublib.org.
Dance etc.
Square Dance — 7-10 p.m. Saturday at Harrodsburg Baptist Christian Activities Center, 150 Chiles St., Harrodsburg for Constitution Squares Square Dance Club's event. Line dancing between tips. Caller is Samuel Mestel. $5 donation per person at the door. For more information, call Margaret Scott at (859) 236-4050 or Jim Wash at (859) 236-1996.
Boot Scooters Line Dance — 1-2 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday at the Boyle County¿Senior Citizens Center, 569 Jean Drive. For more information, call Sandi Douglas at (859) 516-3285.
Tumbleweed Cloggers Class — 7-8 p.m. for beginners and 8-9 p.m. for beginners plus every Thursday at 2607 Cornishville Road. For more information, call (859) 613-1266.
Line Dance Class — Beginners 7-8 p.m. Mondays at 2607 Cornishville Road, Harrodsburg. 8-9 p.m. for beginners plus. No partner necessary. For more information, call (859) 613-1266.
Organizations
Bits and Pieces Quilt Club — 10 a.m. Monday at Casey County Extension Service office on U.S. 127 South, Liberty. For more information, call Dawn Szczotka at (606) 787-6156.
Boyle County Genealogical Association — 6:30 p.m. Feb. 18 at the Boyle County Public Library, Carolyn Crabtree will speak about the connections among the Willis Russell House, Grayson’s Tavern, and the Fisher Row Houses on Constitution Square.
Civil Air Patrol, Danville Squadron — 6:30 p.m. Thursdays at the squadron headquarters, CAP Drive, Stuart Powell Field in Junction City. Anyone interested in aviation, 18 and older, is welcome. The squadron’s mission is aero-space education, search and rescue, and counter-drug activities. For more information, call Jesse Purdy at (859) 332-7570.
Crab Orchard Neighborhood Watch — 6 p.m. Tuesday at city hall.
Danville Area Chapter of Kentucky State University Alumni — 6 p.m. every third Monday at Little Zion Baptist Church, Burgin. For more information, call (859) 396-0201.
Lexington (Central Kentucky) Second Chance Group — 4:30-6:30 p.m. Monday at Word of Hope Lutheran Church at 1870 Armstrong Mill Road in Lexington. The group’s mission is to promote public awareness of the importance of organ and tissue donation and transplantation. Members include living donors, donor family members, transplant recipients and all others interested in volunteering to educate the public about the “gift of life.” For more information, contact Jean Crawford, president, at (859) 936-1727 or via e-mail: jmcrawford71@yahoo .com. Visit and join the group’s Web site: http://lexingtonsecondchancegroup.webs.com.
MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) — 9-11 a.m. Thursday at Indian Hills Christian Church in Danville. For more information, call (859) 236-5268.
NRA — 7 p.m. Tuesday at Comfort Suites on Perryville Road.
National Association of Retired and Veteran Railroaders Employees (NARVRE) — 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Kentucky Depot restaurant in Stanford.
Order of Eastern Star, Casey Chapter 30 — 7:30 p.m. Friday at Craftsman Lodge in Liberty.
Schools
Boyle County Middle School Council — 3:45 p.m. Monday.
Senior citizens
Boyle and Lincoln senior citizens centers menus this week:
Monday: lemon herb chicken, mashed potatoes, Harvard beets, whole wheat bread and pineapple bits.
Tuesday: ham with white beans, seasoned collard greens, carrots, cornbread and orange.
Wednesday: macaroni with cheese, stewed tomatoes, broccoli, whole wheat bread and citrus gelatin mold.
Thursday: chicken parmesan, sour cream and chive potatoes, green beans, whole wheat bread and holiday cake.
Friday: hamburger, baked beans, toppings, bun and peach cobbler.
Support Groups
Alcoholics Anonymous — In Danville:¿10 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday at The Presbyterian Church annex; and 10 a.m. Saturday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center; noon seven days a week and 6 p.m. Monday and 8 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at 1000 E. Lexington Ave., suite 21 at Greenleaf Shopping Center; Women’s meeting 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Christian Church. For other meetings and more information, call (859) 319-7051 or (859) 236-9175.
In Harrodsburg: 6 p.m. Saturday and 8 p.m. Friday, Sunday and Monday at United Methodist Church, Poplar Street entrance.
In Stanford:¿7 p.m. Tuesday at the Presbyterian Church on Main Street, rear entrance.
In Liberty: 8 p.m. Tuesday at First Christian Church, Liberty, 323 Middleburg St.; and 8 p.m. Friday and 8 p.m. Sunday at Casey County Library on Middleburg Street in Liberty. All meetings are non-smoking and all meetings are open discussion.
Al-Anon — Support for friends and families of problem drinkers. 10:30 a.m. Saturday and 7 p.m. Thursday at First Christian Church, Danville, back entrance. For more information, call (859) 238-7809 or (859) 734-7854.
Area Alzheimer’s Support Groups — 2 p.m. today at McDowell Place of Danville, 1181 Ben Ali Drive, Danville.
Central Kentucky Donate Life Ambassadors — 2:30-4 p.m. Feb. 17 at Word of Hope Lutheran Church, 1870 Armstrong Mill Road, Lexington. For more information, call Jean Crawford at (859) 936-1727.
Crossroads Group of Narcotics Anonymous — 7 p.m. Wednesdays at the Church of God Fellowship Hall in Burgin and 6:30 p.m. Fridays in the Victorian Commons building at 202 W. Broadway in Harrodsburg. For more information, call (859) 613-4498.
Diabetes Support Group — 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Boyle County Health Department.
KIDS (Kentuckians Interacting with Down Syndrome) — 7:30-9 p.m. Friday at Wilderness Trace Child Development Center on North Stewart’s Lane. For more information, call Kathy Meurer at (859) 238-2146.
Narcotics Anonymous — 6 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at Recovery Roadhouse Inc. at 1000 E.¿Lexington Ave. Suite 21, Greenleaf Shopping Center. Also meets 7:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday.
Overeaters Anonymous — 2:30 p.m. Sundays in the Greenleaf Shooping Center, Suite 21. For more information, call (859) 583 6661.
Weight Loss Support Group, Alum Springs — 5 p.m. Monday at Alum Springs Church of God.
Weight Watchers — 5 p.m. Monday; noon Tuesday; 10 a.m. Thursday; drop in hours for weigh-in only 3:30-5:30 p.m. Thursday; and 8:30 a.m.¿Saturdays at 3940 S. Danville bypasss, behind Caldwell and Cook hearing services.
YWCA Support Group for Victims of Domestic Violence — 10:30 a.m. Mondays except holidays at 141 N. Third St., Danville. For more information, call Bluegrass Domestic Violence Program at (859) 326-6142 or Safe Connections at (859) 236-2293. Child care is available upon request.
Veterans
AmVets — 1 p.m. Saturday at the post at 850 Stanford Road.
Marine Corps League, William B. Baugh, MOH, Detachment 1052 — 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the American Legion Post on Ky. 33 and Spears Branch Road. Members are asked to “be there.”
Etc.
New Horizons Band — 5-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the Community Arts Center, 401 W. Main St. This is beginning band for adults. Sign up at www.communityartscenter.net, call (859) 236-4054, or just show up. Anyone with any level of musical experience is welcome.
