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Rutherford Family Support Group: Meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month, 6pm. Crawford Building; Rutherford Regional. Info: 2-1-1, ask A/B Group.

HOPE Grief Support Group

Free support group for any adult who has lost a loved one. Offered throughout the year at the Hospice Annette Cash Whitaker Center of Living, 374 Hudlow Rd., Forest City. Every other month on Tuesdays. March 1, 8, 15, 22 at 6pm. 828-245-0095.

Washburn Community Outreach Center

Thrift Store is having a Big Winter Sale. All articles of clothing will be .25¢ cents each on Thurs. & Fri., March 3rd & 4th. Sat. March 5th will be a massive clothing give away, to make room for our spring line up. 828-245-5603.

Bluegrass

Music at the Mills, Sat. March 5, 7pm. Featuring: New 5 Cents. Supper 6pm. Union Mills Learning Center; 1695 Hudlow Rd. 828-429-2432.

Basics Christian Ministries

Soup & Sandwich Supper Fundraiser, Sat. March 5, 2-7pm at the Cliffside Masonic Lodge. We will also have a silent auction and a bake sale. Advance tickets are $7 for adults and $3 for children under six. Proceeds go to purchase food for children, the elderly, and others in need. 828-289-7996.

Buffet Breakfast

Sat. March 12, 7am-10am at the Gilkey School Community Center. Adults $6, kids 6-12 $3, 5 and under free. Proceeds goes to help rebuild the old School. Gilkey School Rd., Rutherfordton.

Broad River Genealogical Society

Presents: Jimmy Holland, local genealogist, historian and retired librarian from Cleveland County, will lead us down the path he took and the resources he used to research his Holland line. Sun. March 13, 3pm. General meeting: Neal Senior Center; 100 T.R. Harris Dr., Shelby.

Pink Ladies Support Group: 1st Monday of each month from 5 to 6:30pm at Rutherford Regional's Cancer Resource Center; for women who have been diagnosed with cancer. 828-245-4596.

Domestic Violence Education/Support Group

Women who are victims of any kind of domestic abuse, or who never want to be, are invited the 1st Tuesday of each month 6-8pm. Contact Dr. Johnnie Martin, 828-286-9590 or Sally Claroni, 828-245-1390 ext. 104 for more info.

GWRRA NC CHAPTER NC P-2

Meets monthly 2nd Tuesday at Forest City Café, Forest City, eat at 6:30pm, meet at 7:30pm. Anyone interested in motorcycles is welcome, no matter the brand. Contact Charlie Cook 828-248-2754.

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.

Are You Ok Phone Reassurance Program: Designed to check on senior citizens & help them & their family have peace of mind. Provides 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.

Crime Stoppers of Rutherford County

Established for the purpose of obtaining info about criminal activity & fugitive felons. You don't have to reveal your name. Info could get you a reward. Crime Stoppers, 828-286-8477.

Sons of Confederate Veterans

The Polk Volunteers Camp # 919 of the Sons of Confederate Veterans invites you to meet on the 1st Tuesday of each month. Membership open to all male descendants of any veteran who served honorably in the Confederate armed forces. Info: James McGuin: commander@polkncscv.org

Grace of God Rescue Mission 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.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly meetings: Monday 7pm Women's meeting, Thurs. 7pm open meeting. 1st Presbyterian Church; 438 W Main St., Forest City. Providing support for recovery for 80 years!

Celebrate Recovery

Recovery program based on principles from the 8 Beatitudes in Christ's Sermon on the Mount. Where people can safely work together in helping those dealing with hurts, hang-ups, or habits. Meets every Monday 6pm, Mountain Creek Baptist Ch, 710 Mountain Creek Rd, Rutherfordton. 828-287-7159.

Education/Support Group

Female Teen Domestic Violence Ed/Support Group will meet w/Dr. Johnnie Martin, Tuesdays monthly 6-7:30pm. Come learn the warning signs of possibly abusive relationships and controlling behaviors. 828-245-1390 Ext. 104, Sally.

Al-A-Non Family Groups

Patience AFG: Mondays, 7pm at Rutherford UMC. 828-288-2767. Lake Lure AFG; Tuesdays, 7:30pm at Mountains Branch Library. 828-748-8583. Info: www.al-anon.alateen.org

Mastectomy Fittings: By appointment; Rutherford Regional's Cancer Resource Center; fittings provided by Smith's Drugs of Forest City; for an appointment, call 828-245-4596.

Advance Care Planning: Sessions consist of a private consult to understand the purpose and use of living wills and health care powers of attorney. Sessions are free. Call Joey Revis at Hospice of Rutherford County at 828-245-0095 to schedule an appt or for more info.

Unity, Service, Recovery

Do you have a desire to stop drinking? Looking to find a local AA meeting? The Lake Lure Group meets at Fairfield Mountains Chapel in the fellowship hall; 1384 Buffalo Creek Road, Lake Lure, NC 28746. Monday at 6:30pm & Friday at 5:30pm.

Low Cost Spay and Neuters

You can afford to have your pet spayed or neutered with our low cost program. Community Pet Center, 828-287-7738.

Rutherford County Humane Society Thrift Shop

Open Wed. thru Sat., 10am-4pm. Proceeds benefit the Rutherford County Humane Society, a no-kill, non-profit 501(C)(3) animal rescue organization. We accept donations of food and bedding supplies for dogs/cats waiting to be adopted. All donations are tax deductible. 828-625-1042. 305 Buffalo Creek Rd., Lake Lure.

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