Clubs & Organizations
4-H Clubs
• Poultry Club
• Environmental Explorers
• Carrot Crunchers Rabbit Club
• Fabric Friends Sewing Club
• Krafty Kidz Art Club
•( Not So) Secret Society of 4-H’ ers
• Teen Leadership( 12 +)
• 4-H Rockin’ Robotics Club( 12 +)
• Bon Appetit Cooking Club
• 4-H Laurel Livestock Unless specified, clubs open to 9-18 year old youth
Please Contact our office or 4-H Agent
Elizabeth Easley for more information
( 606) 864-4167 or
email: elizabeth. easley @ uk. edu
Alanon
Meets at 8 p. m. Mondays and Thursdays at Saint William Catholic Church, West Fifth Street, London. Support group for families affected by alcohol. Call Joan at 877-9119.
Alcoholics Anonymous, Laurel County
Meets for open discussion on Mondays at 8 p. m. and closed discussion on Thursdays at 8 p. m. For information call 1-800-467- 8019.
Alzheimer’ s Support Group
Meets at 2 p. m. at 212 W. 12th St., London, second Tuesday of each month. A support group for victims and families affected by Alzheimer’ s. Call Karen Wyan at 864-4194.
American Cancer Society
Raises awareness about cancer, Relay For Life, funds research, provides education and support for patients, and advocates for legislative change. 1-800-ACS-2345.
American Legion
• Post 16— Meets the first Tuesday of each month at 7 p. m. Post is located at 1785 Barbourville Street( Ky. 229), London, 864-2627.
American Red Cross,
Southeastern Kentucky Chapter
A organization that helps with natural disaster. Lexington office,( 859) 253-1331 or contact amandashopton @ redcross. org.( See Emergency Services.)
Babygarten
Meets every Tuesday and Wednesday at 10 a. m. at the Laurel County Public Library. This is a trademarked program of reading to babies that helps teach parents how and why to read to babies. Classes use, songs, rhymes and activities that help babies with language. Preschool age children’ s programs are held every Tuesday and Wednesday. Elementary school age children’ s programs are held every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Check the library Website at www. laurellibrary. org or call 864-5759 for times.
Beekeepers, Southeastern Kentucky
Organization
Meets March through October, the third Tuesday of each month at 6 p. m. at the Laurel County Extension Office. Each meeting is a potluck. A group that strives to educate and provides support for beekeepers. Call 864-4167 for dates and times.
Book Discussion Group
Meets at the Laurel County Public Library the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p. m. No registration is necessary and new members are welcome to drop in any time— even if they haven’ t read the book of the month. For more information, call 864-5759.
Boy Scouts of America
Mountain Laurel District Round Table meetings are the second Thursday of each month, 7 p. m., at St. John’ s Episcopal Church on College Street in Corbin. 1-606- 344-1250.
Camp Wildcat
Preservation Foundation
Meets the third Monday of the month at the Laurel County Historical Society on 3rd Street at 7 p. m. Contact John Strogan, 864-9776.
Central Kentucky Blood Center
Conducts blood donations through their office in Somerset or through Bloodmobile drives. 1-800-775-2522.
Come-Unity Cooperative Care
Meets the second Tuesday of each month at 7:30 a. m. Office located at 755 South Dixie Street, London, open Tuesday- Friday, 8 a. m. to 4 p. m., and Saturday, 9 a. m. to 3 p. m. Provides a food pantry, used clothing store, emergency assistance. Director Linda Lipps, 864-2351.
Cumberland Valley Area Agency on Aging
342 Old Whitley Road, London, 864-7391 or 1-800-795-7654.
Cumberland Valley Resource Conservation
and Development Council
Serves Bell, Clay, Estill, Harlan, Jackson, Knox, Laurel, Leslie, Rockcastle and Whitley counties. Coordinator Rodney Hendrickson, 864-2172, ext. 7.
DARE Program
Meetings vary by school. Coordinated by London Police and Laurel County Sheriff’ s departments.
Daughters of the American Revolution,
John and Mary Jackson Chapter
Meets the second Tuesday of each month, 6 p. m. at Frisch’ s Big Boy Restaurant. Open to anyone who can trace their roots to the American Revolutionary War. For information call Mary Shear, 862-9084.
Disabled American Veterans
Chapter 158, Keavy
Meets at 7 p. m. the second Tuesday of each month in the building beside Keavy Elementary School. A group that keeps disabled veterans abreast of the changes that may affect them.
Disabled American Veterans
Post 66 Meets at 6 p. m. the third Thursday of each month at 300 DAV Lane. A group that keeps disabled veterans abreast of the changes that may affect them.
Farmers Market Association
A group that provides space for Laurel County farmers or residents to sell their produce. An organization meeting is held each spring to plan for the upcoming market season. Fred King, 606-521-9219.
Girl Scouts of Kentucky’ s Wilderness Road
Council
Manager of Membership Support- Vonda Martin. To register, contact the Girl Scout office at 878-8535 or visit their office on Waco Drive in Shiloh’ s Landing off West Ky. 80.
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