CORBIN —
EUIP and WHIP deadlines
The Natural Resources Conservation Service cut-off period for EQIP and WHIP applications is Jan. 18.
Gordon Street lane closure
The westbound lane (going up the hill) of Gordon Hill in Corbin will be closed between Padgett and Chestnut streets from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, Dec. 17-21.
Grace basketball league
Grace On the Hill Church is taking sign-ups for its 7, 8 & 9 year old (as of Oct. 1, 2012) Community Basketball League for boys and girls through Monday, Jan. 7. Scholarships available. Call 528-6840.
Lynn Camp FFA Poinsettias
Lynn Camp FFA will be selling poinsettias through Wednesday, Dec. 19. Visit the greenhouse during school hours or call 528-5429.
WCPL Fine Free Month
All of December will be fine free at the Whitley County Public Library. Items brought back during the month will have fines forgiven.
Wednesday, Dec. 12
Celebrate Recovery Program
Celebrate Recovery, a 12-step Christ-centered, faith-based recovery program for all hurts, habits or hang-ups meets Wednesdays from 6-8:30 p.m. on Spruce Creek Road in Corbin. Child care provided. Call 304-3490 or 528-4416.
Thursday, Dec. 13
Whitley Retired Teachers
Whitley Area Retired Teachers Association will meet at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 13. Please bring two non-perishable food items for the food pantry.
W’burg Holiday assistance
Call the following number from 7-9 p.m. today, Friday or Saturday only and recommend a low-income person or family in the Williamsburg area (not receiving a government subsidy) for holiday assistance. Call 549-0116.
Gold Wing Riders
Gold Wing Riders Association Chapter KY. W will be at Hillbillys restaurant Thursday. Dinner at 6, meeting at 7. Call 258-8663.
WCPL book signing
Whitley County Public Library will host book signing for “Kentucky’s Twelve Days of Christmas” and an ornament swap from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13.
Holiday Ideas
Whitley County Extension Service will host a “Holiday Ideas” workshop at 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13. Register at 549-1430.
Oak Grove advisory meeting
The Oak Grove Elementary School will have an Advisory Council meeting at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, in the Family Resource Center. Everyone is invited.
Friday, Dec. 14
Laurel Holiday Health Fair
Laurel County Health Department will hold a Holiday Health Fair from 1-4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 14. Includes free pictures with Santa and free gifts for kids.
WCPL Ms. Betty’s storytime
Whitley County Public Library’s Ms. Betty’s Toddler Storytime for ages 1-4 will be at 10 a.m. Friday. No registration necessary. Call 549-0818.
Child Passenger Safety
Kentucky State Police will host a free child passenger safety seat check from 10 a.m. to noon Friday at the London Fire Department Station No. 1.
W’burg Holiday assistance
Call the following number from 7-9 p.m. today or Saturday only and recommend a low-income person or family in the Williamsburg area (not receiving a government subsidy) for holiday assistance. Call 549-0116.
WCHD closed
All branches of the Whitley County Health Department will close at noon Friday for a staff meeting.
‘Celebrate the Wonder’
Calvary Baptist Church will “Celebrate the Wonder” of Christmas, featuring a Live Nativity, from 6-9 p.m. nightly Friday through Sunday. Call 523-0696 or go to www.cometocalvary.us.
Bee Creek singing
Bee Creek Christian Church on Youngs Chapel Road in Corbin welcomes Kevin Wilson at 7 p.m. Friday. Call 546-5889.
Saturday, Dec. 15
Santa at Nibroc Park
Santa Claus will be at Nibroc Park Saturday from 1-4 p.m.
Falls Holiday Hayride
Cumberland Falls State Park Resort will host its annual Holiday Hayride from 6-9 p.m. Saturday. Pick up tickets at the Dupont Lodge.
W’burg Holiday assistance
Call the following number from 7-9 p.m. Saturday only and recommend a low-income person or family in the Williamsburg area (not receiving a government subsidy) for holiday assistance. Call 549-0116.
WCPL Movie Matinee
Whitley County Public Library will show a free movie at 2 p.m. Saturday. Free refreshments provided. Call 549-0818.
Gospel Jamboree
A free gospel jamboree will be from 3-8 p.m. Saturday at “The Barn” in St. John’s Community Park in Corbin. Call 231-3458 or 521-0345.
CPL Book Club
Corbin Public Library’s Food & Friends Book Club will meet at Cracker Barrel for lunch on Saturday, Dec. 15, at noon to discuss “A Dog Named Christmas.” Stop by the library to pick up your copy.
CPL Storytime
Corbin Public Library’s Storytime will be at 11 a.m. Saturday. Call 528-6366.
Reindeer Run
Cub Scout Pack 514 from Corbin is hosting a Reindeer Run 5K Walk/Run Saturday, Dec. 15, at 10 a.m. at Corbin Primary School. Group rates for 8 or more. Call 215-0478 or email reindeerrun@gmail.com.
River’s Edge C’mas Play
River’s Edge Church in Corbin will hold a Christmas Play at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15. Everyone welcome. Call 523-2064.
Toy giveaway
The River’s Edge Church will have a toy giveaway after the Christmas play on Saturday, Dec. 15. Call 523-2064 for more information.
Park Hills benefit singing
Park Hills Pentecostal Church will have a benefit singing with John Carter preaching at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15. Call 606-877-3331.
Corinth Missionary cantata
Corinth Missionary Baptist Church will have a Christmas cantata, “Come Adore Him,” at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16. Call 528-3009.
Ladies Acoustic Jam
A Ladies Acoustic Jam Session, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, at the New Sue Bennett Gym located off 5th Street in London. Bring your instrument and play old time, Bluegrass, hymns, gospel and fun music. Call 864-9350.
Grace Christmas Spectacular
Grace Fellowship Church, 845A S. Main St, London, will host “A Christmas Spectacular Celebration” at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15. Call 606-864-4635 or visit www.graceforyou.com.
Steele’s Live Nativity
Steele’s Chapel Christian Church will have a community Living Nativity from 6-8 p.m. Saturday. Refreshments included. In case of rain, program will be Sunday at the same time. Call 523-8181.
Sunday, Dec. 16
Barbourville Tour of Homes
The annual Christmas Tour of Homes in Barbourville will be Sunday from 4-7 p.m. Call 546-3673.
‘The Christmas Journey’
East Bernstadt United Methodist Church will present “The Christmas Journey” on Sunday followed by a Christmas dinner.
River’s Edge C’mas Play
River’s Edge Church in Corbin will hold a Christmas Play at 6 p.m. Sunday. Everyone welcome. Call 523-2064.
‘Come See the Lamb’
Souls’ Harbor Church, located in Boggs Subdivision behind Saddlebrook on KY 192 will host the musical “Come See the Lamb” at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16. No tickets are required but reserved seating is available. Call 606-878-8453.
Corinth Missionary cantata
Corinth Missionary Baptist Church of Corbin will have a Christmas cantata, “Come Adore Him,” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Call 528-3009.
‘The Promise: God’s Gift’
East Side Tabernacle Choir presents “The Promise: A Christmas Musical About God’s Gift” on Sunday at 6 p.m. and Monday at 7 p.m. Call 620-8350 or visit www.eastsidecog.com.
Corinth children’s cantata
Corinth Missionary Baptist Church of Corbin will have a children’s Christmas cantata, “No Ordinary Night,” at 6 p.m. Sunday. Call 528-3009.
Grace Christmas Spectacular
Grace Fellowship Church, London, will host “A Christmas Spectacular Celebration” from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16. Call 606-864-4635 or visit www.graceforyou.com.
Monday, Dec. 17
WCPL Love and Learn
Whitley County Public Library’s Love and Learn Evening Craft Madness will be from 5-7 p.m. Monday for ages 4 through adult. Call 549-0818.
CPL Sit & Stitch
Corbin Public Library’s Sit & Stitch group will meet at 5 p.m. Monday. Call 528-6366.
Williamsburg UNITE
Williamsburg UNITE will meet at noon Monday at Williamsburg City Hall.
Narcotics Anonymous
Narcotics Anonymous support fellowship meets Monday through Friday in London and in Corbin. Confidential. Call 606-309-6977 or 606-344-7097.
‘Come See the Lamb’
Souls’ Harbor Church will host the musical “Come See the Lamb” at 7 p.m. Monday. No tickets required, reserved seating available. Call 878-8453.
Tuesday, Dec. 18
Parkway community dinner
Parkway Ministries will host a free community dinner from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday. Call 528-8100.
Conn Election Gathering
Bill Conn, candidate for State Senator will have an Election Night Gathering from 6-10 p.m. Tuesday at Dino’s Italian Restaurant in Corbin.
Stonegate Lights
The third annual Stonegate Lights to benefit St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital will run through Jan. 1 from dusk until 10 a.m. at Stonegate Estates off Ohler Road (behind Sonics) in Corbin.
Knox Chamber
Knox County Chamber will meet at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday at Jackson MSC.
London Tourism canceled
There will be no December meeting for the London-Laurel County Tourist Commission.
Fine Arts Event
Fine Arts Association presents Mark O’Connor and Friends: An Appalachian Christmas, at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18, at First Baptist Church in London. Call 546-4601, 528-1354 or 549-8213.
Jellico blood drive
Jellico Community Hospital will host a blood drive from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday. Donors entered to win a $25 Walmart Gift Card.
Wednesday, Dec. 19
Celebrate Recovery Program
Celebrate Recovery, a 12-step Christ-centered, faith-based recovery program for all hurts, habits or hang-ups meets Wednesdays from 6-8:30 p.m. on Spruce Creek Road in Corbin. Child care provided. Call 304-3490 or 528-4416.
Baptist Rehab Open House
Baptist Physical Rehab at BRMC will host an open house from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19.
Food Box pickup
Senior Food Box Pickup will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19, at Corbin Presbyterian Church. Call 606-528-1444.
Thursday, Dec. 20
Christmas volunteers needed
A local group, “Signed in Hope,” will deliver Christmas cards at 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 20, to The Heritage Nursing Home. Volunteers welcome to join. Call 344-6056.
Empty Stocking gift wrap
Volunteers of all ages are needed to help wrap gifts for the Empty Stocking Fund children’s Christmas party. Wrapping will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20, at the First Baptist Church on Roy Kidd Avenue (across from the Post Office.) Please bring scissors, tape, and extra wrapping paper. Call 657-1220.
Friday, Dec. 21
WCPL Ms. Betty’s storytime
Whitley County Public Library’s Ms. Betty’s Toddler Storytime for ages 1-4 will be at 10 a.m. Friday. No registration necessary. Call 549-0818.
Saturday, Dec. 22
Santa at Nibroc Park
Santa Claus will be at Nibroc Park Saturday from 1-4 p.m.
Barton Chapel play
Barton Chapel Church of God will present a children’s Christmas play, “When Joy Came,” and an adult play, “The Roll Call,” beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday. Call 523-2248.
WCPL Movie Matinee
Whitley County Public Library will show a free movie at 2 p.m. Saturday. Free refreshments provided. Call 549-0818.
Sunday, Dec. 23
Corbin Missionary cantata
Corbin Missionary Baptist Church youth will have repeat performance of their Christmas cantata, “Come Adore Him,” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Call 528-3009.
St. Paul’s Christmas service
St. Paul’s Anglican Church presents a “Lessons and Carols Christmas Service” at 6 p.m. Sunday.
Monday, Dec. 24
Corbin Legion Bingo closed
American Legion Auxiliary Corbin bingo will be closed Christmas Eve.
Narcotics Anonymous
Narcotics Anonymous support fellowship meets Monday through Friday in London and in Corbin. Confidential. Call 606-309-6977 or 606-344-7097.
Wednesday, Dec. 26
Celebrate Recovery Program
Celebrate Recovery, a 12-step Christ-centered, faith-based recovery program for all hurts, habits or hang-ups meets Wednesdays from 6-8:30 p.m. on Spruce Creek Road in Corbin. Child care provided. Call 304-3490 or 528-4416.
Thursday, Dec. 27
Whitley Baseball Camp
Colonels Baseball will offer a fundamentals baseball camp for ages 5-14 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. daily Thursday and Friday, Dec. 27-28, at the Whitley County Middle School Gym. Call 549-7025.
Friday, Dec. 28
WCPL Ms. Betty’s storytime
Whitley County Public Library’s Ms. Betty’s Toddler Storytime for ages 1-4 will be at 10 a.m. Friday. No registration necessary. Call 549-0818.
Saturday, Dec. 29
WCPL Movie Matinee
Whitley County Public Library will show a free movie at 2 p.m. Saturday. Free refreshments provided. Call 549-0818.
Monday, Dec. 31
Falls New Years Eve Bash
Cumberland Falls State Park is offering a dinner, dance, lodge room and brunch or cottage and breakfast for two on Monday, Dec. 31. Call 516-1750.
New Years with Exile
The band Exile featuring Les Taylor will headline a New Years Eve Bash at the Corbin Civic Center Monday, Dec. 31. Doors open at 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 1
Falls First Day Hike
Cumberland Falls State Park will host a First Day Hike Tuesday, Jan. 1. Call 516-1750.
Thursday, Jan. 3
Vietnam Vets to meet
The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1050 meets the first Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. at the DAV Building Post 66 in London. Call 864-2507.
Saturday, Jan. 5
Resolution Run
Run for the Hills Resolution Run will begin with registration at 8 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 5, at Levi Jackson State Park. Call 546-2639.
Parkway medical clinic
Parkway Ministries will host a free medical clinic for anyone with no form of insurance from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. Call 528-8100.
Hunter Hills 5K Race
Hunter Hills Elementary School is sponsoring a 5K race on Saturday, Jan. 5, to raise money for a trip to Washington, D.C. during spring break.
Monday, Jan. 7
KCEOC crisis assistance
KCEOC will take applications on a first-come first-served basis for its crisis assistance program (i.e. disconnect notices, bulk fuel assistance) Jan. 7 through March 31 (or until funds run out). Call 546-3152.
Saint Joseph London Gala
Saint Joseph London hospital’s “Affair of the Heart Fire & Ice Gala” will be Feb. 2. Call April Nease at 330-6008.
Wednesday, Jan 23.
The Basics of Alzheimer’s
A program on memory loss, dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease will be from 10:45-11:45 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23, at the Corbin Senior Citizens Center. Call 1-800-272-3900.
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