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
Central Kentucky Community Blood Drive — noon-5:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Boyle County Public Library Community Room. Sign up and donate at this drive and be registered to win a $100 pre-paid Visa card.
Bookmobile
Monday — Old Mitchellsburg Road, 11:30-11:45 a.m.; Shut-in, 11:50 a.m.-noon; Hwy. 37, 12:15-1:15 p.m.; Noscoe Road (two stops), 1:30-1:45 p.m.; White Oak Road, 1:45-2:15 p.m.; Bellview Street, 2:15-2:30 p.m.; and Hustonville Road (two stops), 2:30-2:45 p.m.
Tuesday — Sunrise Child Services at Woodlawn, 9:15-10:15 a.m.; South- wood/Shadeland Drive, 10:45-11 a.m.; Holiday Drive, 11-11:10 a.m.; Family Ties, 11:20-11:40 a.m.; Shut-in, 11:45-11:55 a.m.; Bluegrass Pike, 12:10-12:20 p.m.; Secretariat Drive (two stops), 12:25-12:45 p.m.; and Majestic Prince, 12:45-1 p.m.
Wednesday — Shut-ins (four stops), 9-9:30 a.m.; Eades Avenue, 9:40-9:45 a.m.; Junction City Elementary School, 9:45-10 a.m.; Shut-ins (two stops), 10:10-10:30 a.m.; Park Hills (two stops), 10:30-10:45 a.m.; Cheryl Lane, 11-11:15 a.m.; Calvary Baptist Church, 11:15 a.m.-noon; Shut-in, noon-12:15 p.m.; Waterworks Road, 12:30-1 p.m.; Shawnee Road (two stops), 1-1:30 p.m.; Tender Care Day Care, 1:30-1:45 p.m.; and Baughman Avenue, 1:50-2:10 p.m.
Thursday — Weisiger Woods (two stops), 10:10-10:40 a.m.; Boone Trail (two stops), 10:45-11 a.m.; Arnold Tower, 11-11:30 a.m.; Danville Christian Academy, 11:45 a.m.-12:20 p.m.; Williams Court, 1:15-1:25 p.m.; and East Main Street, 1:30-1:45 p.m.
Classes
Health Classes — A CHIP (Complete Health Improvement Program) series of 12 classes will be March 3-April 15, 6-8 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays, at the Danville Center for Better Living, 104 Man O’ War. Dinner served, cookbooks, recipes, books, two blood draws and more will be provided. Registration deadline is Feb. 18. Call (859) 319-0640 or e-mail chipdanville@gmail.com. CHIP is a national, scientifically proven lifestyle intervention program that can prevent, arrest, and even reverse health conditions such as diabetes, overweight, high cholesterol, depression, high blood pressure, low energy and insomnia.
Computer Workshop: Introduction to Facebook — 10 a.m. Thursday at the Boyle County Public Library. Free. For more information or to register, call (859) 238-7323 or visit the “What’s New” page at www.boylepublib.org.
Computer Workshop: Introduction to Internet — 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Boyle County Public Library. Free. For more information or to register, call (859) 238-7323 or visit the “What’s New” page at www.boylepub lib.org.
Computer Workshop: Introduction to Word — 5 p.m. Tuesday at the Perryville Main Street Program office. Free. For more information or to register, call (859) 238-7323 or visit the “What’s New” page at www.boylepublib.org.
Healthy Eating for Senior Adults Workshop — 9 a.m. Fridays beginning Feb. 8 at the Boyle County Senior Citizens Center. The workshop is free to seniors 60 and older and will be held seven weeks. For more information, call the center at (859) 236-2070.
Hospice of Lake Cumberland Caregiver Training — begins 8 a.m. Wednesday at Hospice of Lake Cumberland, 100 Parkway Dr., Somerset. All day session. The orientation provides information and skills to serve as a confident Hospice volunteer. For more information or make a reservation, call (606) 679-4389 or 1-800-937-9596. RSVP by noon Monday.
Yoga Classes — 9-10 a.m. Wednesdays at the Danville-Boyle County Senior Citizens Center. Classes are free to seniors over 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, 555 E. Lexington Ave. 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). 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. For more information, call (606) 365-9665.
Mercer County Adult Education — 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.
Dance etc.
Square Dance — 7-10 p.m. Feb. 16 at Harrodsburg Baptist Christian Activities Center, 150 Chiles St. Line dance between tips. Caller is Samuel Mestel. $5 donation per person at the door.
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.
Community Arts Center Monthly Social Dances — 6 p.m. today at 401 W. Main St. Resident ballroom instructor Wesley Bratcher will teach the basics of Salsa, Swing, Cha Cha, Foxtrot and more. Lesson starts at 6 p.m., open dance starts at 7 p.m. First visit is free. For more information, call (859) 236-4054.
Danville Dance Coalition Meetings — 7 p.m. Monday at Community Arts Center, 401 W. Main St. Anyone interested in integrating and expanding dance offerings in Danville and Boyle County should attend. Choreographers, instructors and dancers from all over the area are working together toward a dramatic performance and showcase. For more information, call (859) 236-4054.
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
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.
Danville Kiwanis Club — Thursday, board meeting at 11 a.m., club meeting at noon with a buffet lunch served at the Danville Country Club. Find us on Facebook.
Garden Club of Danville — 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Boyle County Extension Office. The topic of the meeting is “Art in Bloom,” in anticipation of the “Art in Bloom” Show Feb. 22-24 at the University of Kentucky Art Museum. Teams of members will create floral designs that best interpret a painting or print of choice. Visitors and prospective members are welcome. February Horticulture Exhibit: Any worthy specimen of indoor plant. No individual design entries this month.
Lincoln County 4-H Cloverbuds — 4-6 p.m. Tuesday at the U.K. Extension Office in Stanford. For more information, call the extension office at (606) 365-2447.
Paint Lick Book Club — 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Paint Lick Community Arts Center. This month’s book is “The Memory Keeper’s Daughter” by Kim Edwards. The story is about a family torn apart by a lie, and is set in 1960s Lexington. Group will be moderated by Laura McWilliams, director of the Garrard County Public Library in Lancaster. Books are available at the arts center. New members are welcome. If interested in joining the book club, contact Hal or Yvonne Davis at the arts center at (859) 925-2741; or Laura McWilliams at the Garrard County Public Library at (859) 792-3424.
Relatives as Parents — 4:30-5:30 p.m. Thursday at American Red Cross, 454 S. Third St. in Danville. Group is for grandparents or relatives raising children other than their own. For more information, call Kristi Short, at (859) 936-8473 or Anna Houston at (859) 936-8564.
Wilderness Radio Amateur Radio Club — 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Red Cross Building on South Third St. www.wrarc.com.
Schools
Hogsett School Council — 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in the school library.
Hustonville Elementary School Council — 3:45 p.m. Thursday.
Senior citizens
Boyle and Lincoln senior citizens centers menus this week:
Monday: Swiss style beef patty, lyonnaise potatoes, Brussels sprouts, wheat bread and apple.
Tuesday: Caribbean chicken, mixed vegetables, black-eyed peas, wheat bread and raspberry mold.
Wednesday: beef macaroni with tomato, corn, steamed cabbage, wheat bread and Mandarin oranges.
Thursday: barbecued pork sandwich, ranch beans, slaw and cherry cobbler.
Friday: turkey with noodles, vegetable blend, garden salad, wheat bread and spiced peaches.
Support Groups
Alcoholics Anonymous — For meetings and more information, call (859) 319-7051 or (859) 236-9175.
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. Feb. 10 at McDowell Place of Danville, 1181 Ben Ali Drive, Danville.
Breast Feeding Support Group — 6 p.m. Thursday in the Jane Todd Crawford Room at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Cancer Support Group — 5:30-6:45 p.m. Tuesday at Central Kentucky Cancer Center, 520 Techwood Drive, just off the Danville bypass at Lebanon Road. Questions may be directed to Cheryl Bolling, Commonwealth Cancer Center, (859) 236-2203; Kristin Steele, Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center (859) 239-3335; or Laura Williams at 21st Century Radiation Oncology, (859) 236-9819.
Compassionate Friends — 7 p.m. Tuesday at Heritage Hospice headquarters, 120 Enterprise Drive, Danville. For more information or assistance, call Hospice at (859) 236-2425 or Kay Sheldon at (859) 319-1589.
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.
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.
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Connection Recovery Support Group — 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the NAMI office, 320 W. Main St. For more information, e-mail namidanville@yahoo.com or call (859) 236-3970.
National MS Society — 7 p.m. Thursday at McDowell Wellness Center’s community education room. Group leader is Lee Garner. For more information, call Bailey Preston at (502) 451-0014 ext. 59221.
Overeaters Anonymous — 2:30 p.m. Sundays in the Greenleaf Shopping Center, Suite 21. For more information, call (859) 583 6661.
Special Persons Advocacy Group — 1 p.m. Tuesday at Centenary United Methodist Church Christian Life Center off Perryville Road. This is a support group for caregivers of those with disabilities.
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 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
Veterans Assistance — 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, a veterans assistance officer for the Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs will be at the Danville National Guard Armory. Veterans and their families will be provided assistance in filing claims for state and federal benefits. For more information, call Robert Nally at 1-800-928-0951.
American Legion Boyle Post 46 — Tuesday at the Boyle Post, 45 Spears Lane in Danville. Sons meet at 6 p.m. and the men and auxillary meets at 7 p.m. All veterans are encouraged to join and participate. For more information, call (859) 236-6824.
VFW Post 3634 — Noon Saturday for a membership meeting at the post on Stanford Road. For more information, call (859) 236-7295.
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 (or non-experience) is welcome.
