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•Watercolor Techniques •Open Painting/Drawing Studio •Introduction to Painting & Oil Wash. 160 N. Main St., Rutherfordton. 828-288-5009.
ICC Classes in January
•Introduction to Sustainable Agriculture •Zumba •Ceramics/China Painting •Ageless Grace Anti-Aging Exercising •Beginning Guitar II •Beginning Sewing •Computer Fundamentals I •Introduction to Cheese Making •Landscape Quilting •Beginning Spanish I •Heirloom Sewing •Beginning Cake Decorating •T’ai Chi Chih •NC Concealed Carry Handgun. 828-286-3636 ext. 346 or visit www.isothermal.edu/learnstuff
Blood Drives
•Mon. Jan. 16, 1pm-5pm at American Red Cross Chapter (838 Oakland Dr. Forest City) call 828-287-5916 for appt. •Thurs. Jan. 19, 3pm-7:30pm at Crestview Baptist Church (630 S. Church St. Forest City) call 828-429-3827 for appt. •Thurs. Jan. 19, 10am-6:30pm at Isothermal Community College (Hwy. 74 W. Spindale) call 828-286-3636 ext. 489 for appt. •Sat. Feb. 4, 7:30am-12pm at Cliffside Masonic Lodge (Old Main St., Cliffside) call 828-245-7606 for appt. •Tues. Jan. 31, 3pm-7:30pm at Cedar Grove United Methodist Church (406 Toney Rd. Bostic) call 828-245-9114 for appt.
Rutherford County Beekeepers’ Club
Announces its 2012 School. Meeting from 8:30am-12pm for five Saturdays, beginning January 21 and ending February 18, 2012 at the Rutherford County Annex, Rutherfordton. Cost $25 per person and $40 per two family members. Registration limited to 35 persons. Send check made payable to Rutherford County Beekeepers Club and to: A. M. Price, 278 Pleasant St., Spindale, NC 28160 by January 14, 2012.
Scholarship Program
The North Carolina Extension & Community Association announces its 2012 Scholarships. High school seniors, full-time students, and adults wanting to attend college are eligible. North Carolina residents attending or planning to attend a NC accredited college; community college or technical institute in the fall of 2012 may apply. Applications are available at all high schools and at Cooperative Extension. Application deadline is February 1, 2012. Info: 828-287-6020.
Music at The Mills
Fri. Jan. 13th, 7pm. Featuring: Dixiegrass and HomeGrown Bluegrass. Food available at 6pm. 6495 Hudlow Road, Union Mills.
Hospice In Need of Items
Trash bags, laundry detergent, cleaning products dish detergent, Lysol spray, liquid hand soap, paper towels, Kleenex tissue, toilet tissue, etc. Info: 828-245-0095.
Grace of God Needed Items
Sectional plates, bowls, plastic forks & spoons, cups, napkins, paper towels, gallon canned foods, personal hygiene items, coffee, sugar & cleaning items. 828-245-9141.
Substance Abuse Meeting
Christian 12 step Open Arms support meeting every Wednesday 12:30-1:30pm @ Community Empowerment Building; 129 First St. Forest City. 828-305-1280.
Bingo at the VFW
Every Thursday night at 6PM. Refreshments & food are available for purchase. The top prize for the last game is $500. Proceeds from bingo benefit veterans in the surrounding communities. Located on Withrow Road. Forest City.
Are You Ok Phone Reassurance Program
Designed to check on senior citizens & help them & their family have peace of mind. Program provides a knowledge that someone cares and will check on them daily. No cost for this program. Contact Lt. Godlock 828-287-6395, Rutherford Co. Sheriff Office.
Gilkey Chain Gang
Meets Saturdays from 2-3:30pm at Gilkey School Community Center (this is the old Gilkey Elementary School) If you love to crochet, or love to knit, or you want to learn. All ages are welcome. Free. Bring a crochet hook (suggest H, I or J) or knitting needles (suggest size 13) and yarn (suggest worsted weight 4). 828-289-2563.
Crime Stoppers of Rutherford County
Is a program established for the purpose of obtaining information about criminal activity & fugitive felons. Have information about a crime? Report is anonymously. You do not have to reveal your name. Your information could get you a cash reward. Crime Stoppers 828-286-8477.
Stop Smoking Now
Free stop smoking classes are offered at Rutherford Regional’s Cancer Resource Center Monday evenings from 4-5pm. For more information or to register for the class, please call 828-245-4596.
The American Legion Post 423
We now have a charter for “Sons of American Legion”! Meets the 1st Monday of every month at the Legion Building located on Boss Moore Rd., Caroleen. Supper at 6pm, meeting at 7pm. Info: Johnny Lowery 828-657-6145.
