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Join us at the old school in Union Mills for bluegrass and more. Food available at 6pm and music at 7pm. All pickers and singers are welcome any Friday to perform.
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 June
•Fitness Swim •Water Exercise •Social Media Marketing for Business Hands-on Lab •MacIntosh Computer- Hands-on Lab •Traditional Usui Reiki-levels I & II •Engine Fabrication •Intro to Open Office Computer Applications •Floral Arranging •Zumba •Beginning Drawing •Microsoft Word •Intro to Racing Technology •Computer Fundamentals I •Spanish I •Making Sense of Investing •Beginning Sewing •Real Estate Broker Pre-licensing •Advanced Handgun Defense •Beginning Digital Photography •A Year in Paris •American History in Paris. Visit www.isothermal.edu/learnstuff or call 828-286-3636 ext. 223.
Blood Drives
•Fri. June 17, 10am-2:30pm at Lowe’s 1788 (184 Lowe’s Blvd. Forest City) Info; Ashley Loaces at 828-351-1023. •Mon., June 20, 1pm-5:30pm American Red Cross Chapter (838 Oakland Rd. Forest City) Info: 828-287-5916. •Sat., June 25, 7:30am-11:30am at Goodes Creek Baptist Ch. (Goodes Creek Rd. Cliffside) Info: 828-245-3513. •Wed. June 29, 9am-1:30pm at MedWest Haywood (75 Leroy George Rd. Clyde) Info: 828-452-8089.
Big Day in Ellenboro
July 4th, food, craft, and other vendors wanted. Also, entries for parade needed. Call 828-453-7414.
KidSenses Children’s Museum
Meet the Mammals at KidSenses Children’s InterACTIVE Museum this Sat. June 18, 1pm. Emily Walker, Education Coordinator at Chimney Rock Park, will join museum visitors in the theater exhibit, This program is free with general admission price. 172 N. Main St. Rutherfordton.
The Bostic Lincoln Center (BLC)
A non-profit 501(c)3 organization is sponsoring a Bostic Community Sale as a fund raising event for BLC to be held Sat., June 25, 8am in Bostic. BLC will accept donations for the event on Thurs., 1-4 & Fri., 9-5 prior to the event. BLC will pickup donated items. For more info and pickup, call 828-817-0108 or 828-388-0978.
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.
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.
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.
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Rutherford Rifles Camp 2044, HQ 4720 US Hwy. 64/74A W. Rutherfordton, NC 28139. Meetings 2nd Thursday, 6pm. Info; 828-429-6580.
Mental Illness
Family-to-Family Support Group always on the 3rd Thursday of the Month, 6:30-8PM. United Way of Rutherford County, 626 Withrow Rd. Forest City. Info: 704-434-5166 or 704-583-0845.
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.
Relay For Life of Rutherford County Events
•Yard sale Sat. June 25, 7am-until at Hardin’s Drug in Forest City, Church St. Location. Home Made ice cream for sale. All proceeds go to Ruth. Co. Relay For Life. •Thurs. July 14th- Silvers Lake Fishing Tournament, 4pm-11pm. Contact Eddie or Larry Burgess at 828-287-0702 for more info. •Sat. Aug. 6th - Annual Yard Sale & Breakfast Buffet at Rollins Cafeteria. To reserve a spot for the yard sale or more info, contact Wavolyn at wavolyntnorville@eaton.com
