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Gospel Singing & Benefit
Tuesday nights, 7pm at the BBQ Depot; 1288 West Main St., Forest City.
Washburn Community Outreach Center
BIG May SALE! Thurs. Fri. & Sat., May 26-28, 9am 2pm. ½ off all shoes, ½ off all ladies tops, shorts & capri's, ½ off all Junior size clothes. 2934 Piney Mountain Church Rd., Bostic. 828-245-5603.
Free Kids Fishing Tournament
Memorial Day, Mon. May 30, 10am-12:30pm. Age groups 10 and under & 11-17 years. Cash prizes awarded. Info, 828-748-6491.
Pancake Breakfast
Sun. May 29, 8am-12pm. Pancakes cooked and served by our firemen, Vandele Farms Sausage Patties, Juice, Coffee. Fairfield Mountains VFD, Buffalo Creek Rd., Lake Lure. Donation Only! Sponsored by the FMVFD Ladies Auxiliary.
Memorial Day Event
Please join us on Mon. May 30, 11am for our Memorial Day Ceremony at Casar Park. We will be dedicating our new monument honoring all of our Veterans at the Ceremony. Free reception after the ceremony. Everyone is welcome!
Cook Smart - Eat Smart Class
Register by June 6 at Cooperative Extension; 193 Callahan-Koon Rd., Spindale or call 828-287-6010. Class dates: June 9, July 14, Aug. 18, 10am-1pm or 5pm-8pm.
Fundraiser
Memorial Party and Poker Run, Fri. & Sat., June 3 & 4. Gates opens Friday at 10am. 212 Independent Way (Race Path Ch. Rd.) Ellenboro. Admission, $20 for the weekend. Camping, Games, Music, Poker Run, Corn Hole & Food available. Proceeds to benefit the Cleveland Rutherford Kidney Association. Info, 704-466-8544 or 704-477-1649, 828-447-2454.
National Trails Day
Sat. June 4, 11am-3pm.
Description: What better way to celebrate National Trails Day than to take a hike! Join a Park naturalist on adventurous guided hikes throughout the day. Check our website, chimneyrockpark.com, for specific trails and times. Cost: Included with Park admission.
Willow Ridge Rehab & Living Center
3rd Annual Car Show, "Cars for the Cure" Sat. June 25, 12pm-3pm at Rocky's Bar & Grill; behind Denny's on US 74. Registration 9am-12. Entry fee, $20 includes free meal. Top 25, Best Ford, GM, Chrysler, Rat Rod & In Show. Proceeds go to Relay For Life. Info, 828-289-4631 or 828-429-1181.
Rutherford County Girl Scouts
Invites you to Girl Scout Day Camp, June 27 thru July 2, 8:30am-3pm. Sign up now! Rising 1st thru 6th grades. $60 for registered Girl Scouts, $75 for all non-registered girls. Camp will be held at First Baptist Church, Forest City. Info; lmjulian71@gmail.com or linda.pruett@gmail.com
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 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.
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.
Crime Stoppers of Rutherford County
Program established for the purpose of obtaining info about criminal activity & fugitive felons. Have information about a crime? Report is anonymously. You do not have to reveal your name. Your info could get you a cash reward. Crime Stoppers, 828-286-8477.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Weekly meetings: Monday 7pm Women's meeting, Thursday 7pm open meeting. 1st Presbyterian Church; 438 West Main St., Forest City. Providing support for recovery for 80 years!
Education/Support Group
Female Teen Domestic Violence Ed/Support Group will meet w/Dr. Johnnie Martin, every Tuesday of each month from 6-7:30pm. Come learn the warning signs of possibly abusive relationships and controlling behaviors. 828-245-1390 Ext. 104 (Sally) for location and details. Funded by The Rutherford County Endowment Fund.
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.
