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Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe
Inside Habitat ReStore. New items donated by Lowe’s Distribution Center. Tues.-Fri., 10am-5pm & Sat., 9am-3pm. Proceeds benefit Habitat for Humanity of Rutherford County and Rutherford Housing Partnership. 828-245-1698.
Bat Cave Fire & Rescue
Annual Fall BBQ Sat. Oct. 29, 5-7:30 at the firehouse. Enjoy the color of Hickory Nut Gorge followed by a delicious dinner and your choice of many homemade desserts. All proceeds will go to buying much needed equipment and your support will be greatly appreciated
Burns High School Spanish Club 5K R.A.C.E.
Respecting All Cultures & Ethnicities: Sat. Nov. 19, 8am-11am. Burns High Stadium, 307 E. Stagecoach Trail, Lawndale. Registration: $20 for students (elementary middle & high school), $25 for adults (t-shirt included). Checks may be made payable to Burns High School. Race day registration begins at 6:30am. Race begins at 8am. Follow this link to print out your registration form: http://www.clevelandcountyschools.org/schools/bhs/images/BHS/PDF/race.pdf Come run to support the Burns High Spanish Club and raise cultural awareness!
Fiddlers’ & Bluegrass Convention
Ellenboro School Gym, 813 Piney Mtn. Chuch Rd. Sat. Nov. 19, 6:30pm. BBQ supper 4pm. Concessions, CDs & trophies awarded. Info: 828-453-7457 or 828-453-0342.
Halloween Spooktacular
Fri. Oct. 28, 5-8pm at Oak Grove Healthcare; 518 Old US Hwy. 221 Rutherfordton. If you would like to donate candy, a cake, prizes, set up an activity or have questions, please contact us, 828-287-7655.
Music at the Mills
Born Again Bluegrass Honeycutt Family, Fri. Oct. 28, music 7pm, supper 6pm, $5 adults, 12 & under free. 6495 Hudlow Rd. Union Mills.
Diabetes Health Fair
Thurs. Nov. 10, 6-8pm, Adaville Baptist Church Family Life Center. Screenings/Exhibits 6-7pm, Program @ 7pm. East High School Sign Language Team *Light Refreshments will be served. *Door prizes by exhibitors. Info: 828-286-5501 or 828-286-5062.
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.
Blood Drives
•Wed. Nov. 2, 1pm-5pm. Rutherford Regional Health Systems (288 South Ridgecrest Ave.; Rutherfordton) Call Ginger Dancy at 828-286-5338 for appt. •Thurs. Nov. 17, 10am-6:30pm. ICC Blood Drive (Hwy 74 West; Spindale) Call Ruth Colnot at 828-286-3636 ext. 489 for appt. •Mon. Nov. 21, 1pm-5pm. American Red Cross Rutherford Chapter (838 Oakland Road; Forest City) Call 828-287-5916 for appt.
Special Needs Halloween Dance
KD Support Services is Hosting a Special Needs Halloween Dance (any special needs person, family member, caregiver, or friends are invited. Saturday, October 29th, 1:00-5:00pm @ Thomas Jefferson School; 2527 US Hwy. 221-A in Henrietta.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
ICC Courses in November
•Computer Fundamentals II •MacIntosh Computers- The Grand Tour •Let’s Get Organized- Computers •Holiday Crafts with Natural Paper •Swim Classes •ServSafe Food Safety •Advanced Cake Decorating •Basic Bridge Conventions •Beginning Painting •Strategic Planning for Non-Profits •Electrical Contractor CEU Review •NC Concealed Carry Handgun •Getting Paid to Talk-Voice Over •Intermediate Digital Photography •Vehicle OBD II Emissions. •Vermicomposting Thurs. Nov. 10, 6pm- 7:45pm, pre-registration is required $20. For more info or to register, contact Continuing Education at 828-286-3636 ext 346 or visit www.isothermal.edu/learnstuff
