Diabetes study
A FamilyCare Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator is currently enrolling patients with Type 2 diabetes and A1cs greater than 8 percent into a study sponsored in part by the American Diabetes Association-Recognized Education Program. Those who qualify will receive a $20 gift card for each study visit to the clinic. Teays Valley FamilyCare classes will be held at 9 a.m. today; 2 to 5 p.m. Jan. 27; and 3 to 6 p.m. Jan. 28. The Patrick Street FamilyCare classes will be 2 to 5 p.m. Thursday; and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jan. 29. FamilyCare will bill your insurance. Space is limited. To register, call Grace Gibson at 304-720-4466, ext. 8136 (Charleston) or 304-757-6999, ext. 1075 (Teays Valley).
Coin club
The St. Albans Coin Cub will have its monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the basement of the St. Albans Municipal Water Co. Building, 1499 MacCorkle Ave. For information, call 340-727-4062.
SC library board
The South Charleston Public Library Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the library, 312 4th Ave., South Charleston. The agenda is available at the library.
Karate classes
Isshinryu Karate classes are offered from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays of each month at Valley Park Community Center located at Valley (Wave Pool) Park, Hurricane. The cost is $40 per month. Call 304-757-3442 for information.
Running 101
The South Charleston Chamber of Commerce's Wellness Committee is sponsoring a free Running 101 Workshop from 6 to 7 p.m. Jan. 26 at Classroom 3 of the South Charleston Community Center, 601 Jefferson Road. This workshop will be taught by Matt Young, RRCA Certified Running Coach and Genesis 5K Training Coach. Young will discuss the elements of a good training plan, how the body adapts to running, the basic elements of efficient running form, and tips and techniques to make every runner successful. Although the workshop is interactive, it is taught in a classroom setting; participants will not actually be running. Registration is required due to limited space. Register online at www.SouthCharlestonChamber.org, by emailing soccoc@wvdsl.net, or by calling 304-744-0051.
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