Bulletin Board for week of Dec. 30, 2012

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 

Kentucky Blood Center Blood Drive — 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Jan. 5 at the Danville Walmart on the Bloodmobile. Anyone who registers to donate before Feb. 1 is eligible to win a 60-inch Smart TV with Wifi, 3-D Blue ray entertainment center, PlayStation 3 with Call of Duty and a triple dipper slow cooker. 

Donor must have a photo ID, be 17 years or (16 with signed parental consent slip found at kybloodcenter.org.), weigh at leat 110 pounds, be in good general health and meet additional requirements. To schedule a donation or for more information, visit kybloodcenter.org or call 1-800-775-2522.

 

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 — Off road.

Wednesday — McDowell Place, 10-10:10:40 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.; and 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

The Basics: Memory Loss, Dementia, and Alzheimer’s Disease — 1-3 p.m. Jan. 7 at the Berea Senior Center, 214 West Jefferson Street, Berea. To learn more about Alzheimer’s disease, the two-hour presentation will explore what everyone should know about memory loss issues and what they mean for all of us. To register, call 1-800-272-3900 or e-mail infoky-in@alz.org. Registration is required. Program provided by the Alzheimer’s Association, Home Instead and the Berea Senior Center.

Free Basic Computer Classes — 9:30 a.m. Saturdays and 6 p.m. Tuesdays at the Lincoln County Public Library, 201 Lancaster St., Stanford. Space is limited. Questions may be directed to the library. Call (606) 365-7513 to register.    

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.

 

Dance etc.