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Friday, June 14
What: $2 Bag Sale on all items except clothes and shoes.
When: June 14, 8:30am-2:30pm
Where: Chase Corner Ministries Thrift Store, 1604 Chase High Rd, Forest City.
More Info: Proceeds go to help your Neighbor in Need.
Friday-Sunday, June 14-16
What: Foothills Players and Cleveland Community College S.G. A production of Nunsense, a musical comedy.
When: June 14-15 at 7:30pm and June 16 matinee at 2:30pm.
Where: Cleveland Community College, 137 South Post Rd., Shelby
More Info: Nine wonderful voices combine with some clever blocking and dance and some corny humor to create a delightful trip to the theater. The show is a jewel.
Saturday, June 15
What: Quarter Bingo
When: June 15, 4:30-7pm
Where: Gilkey School Community Center, Gilkey School Road, Rutherfordton
More Info: Come on out have some fun, meet new friends and maybe win a prize
Monday, June 17
What: State Retiree Forum
When: June 17, 5:30pm
Where: Isothermal Community College; ICC Loop Rd, Spindale
More Info: RSVP by June 13 to Tim Southard, 704-473-2619
Tuesday, June 18
What: Partners Welcomes Rutherford Meet and Greet: We invite members, their families, and caregivers to learn about intellectual and developmental disability (I/DD) services.
When: June 18, 2pm and 5:30pm
Where: ICC - The Foundation, 286 ICC Loop Road, Spindale, NC 28160
More Info: To register, call 704-884-2505 or email rutherford_questions@partnersbhm.org
Thursday, June 20
What: Beekeeping and Honey Tasting will be presented by Laura Shields
When: June 20, 5pm.
Where: Mountain's Branch Library, 150 Bill's Creek Road, Lake Lure
More Info: Funded by Hickory Nut Gorge Foundation. 828-287-6417
Thursday, June 20
What: Midsummer Solstice Celtic Concert
When: June 20, 7:30pm.
Where: Wild Roots Fine Arts Center, 450 West Main Street, Forest City
More Info: U.S. National Scottish fiddle champion and sublime vocalist take an exciting musical journey through ancient Celtic lands.
Saturday, June 22
What: Country Breakfast Buffet
When: June 22, 7-10am
Where: Whitehouse Community Ctr, 5408 Painter's Gap Rd, Union Mills
More Info: Adults $6, kids 6-12 $3, under 6 free. Proceeds go to upkeep of building & outdoor recreation area that is open to the public
Wednesday, June 26
What: Why Do We Love Our Pets So Much? An Interactive Seminar about the joys of pet ownership. Feel free to bring/share photos and stories celebrating your favorite furry friend.
When: June 26, 3-4:30pm
Where: Mountain's Branch Library, 150 Bill's Creek Road, Lake Lure
More Info: Funded by Hickory Nut Gorge Foundation. 828-287-6417
Friday, June 28
What: Hand Painted Silk Scarves. Join local artist Aditi Watson for this 3 part series.
When: 6/28, 7/26, 8/16
Where: Mountain's Branch Library, 150 Bill's Creek Road, Lake Lure
More Info: Funded by Hickory Nut Gorge Foundation. 828-287-6417
ONGOING EVENTS
Veterans Clothing Center and Meet & Greet Coffee: Free! 1st Monday of the month, 10am-1pm. Snacks provided. NOT accepting clothing donations at this time. American Legion Post 74, 2501 US 64/74A Hwy. Rutherfordton.
Bingo in Green Hill at the American Legion Post 74. Doors open 6pm, Bingo at 7pm. 2501 US 64/74A Hwy. Rutherfordton. 828-395-2223.
Annual Coat Drive: The Gilkey School Community Center is starting its annual coat drive. Also taking Blankets, Gloves, Toboggans. For Deliver or Pick up Call Gail Parton 828-287-4830, Hilda Roper 828-287-5673, Kay Deyton 828-286-1172.
Chase Corner Ministries: Please follow our www.facebook.com/foodpantrymobile for our weekly silent auctions, ministry needs & opportunities, sales, etc. Proceeds to help your Neighbor in Need. 1604 Chase High Rd, Forest City. M-F, 8:30am-2:30pm. 828-247-0096.
Support Group: Parents as Leaders (PALS) a parent & family support group of pre-school aged kids, meets weekly to discuss issues, concerns & the joys of raising young kids. 828-286-3901.
Advanced Care Planning: Private consult to understand the purpose & use of living wills & health care powers of attorney. Free. Joey Revis at Hospice of Rutherford County 828-245-0095.
Book Club: Meets 2nd Monday of each month 10-11am at Mountains Branch Library, 150 Bill's Creek Road, Lake Lure. 828-287-6392.
DAV, Chapter #25 Rutherford County: Meetings on the 2nd Monday of every month, Dinner at 6pm, meeting to follow. National Guard Armory, Withrow Road, Forest City We are needing some new members to help us to be able to accomplish our mission of helping our veterans needing assistance. Question or concerns please contact Commander Rickey Barber SR, 828-460-8281.
Genealogy Club: Meets 2nd Tuesday of each month at 3pm. Open to anyone interesting in climbing their family tree or learning more about their ancestry. Mountains Branch Library, 150 Bill's Creek Road, Lake Lure. 828-287-6392.
GWRRA NC CHAPTER NC P-2: Meets monthly 2nd Tuesday at The Shak in Forest City. Meal 6:30pm, meeting 7:30pm. Anyone interested in motorcycles is welcome, no matter the brand. Charlie Cook, 828-248-2754.
Crime Stoppers of Rutherford County: Established for the purpose of obtaining info about criminal activity & fugitive felons. Have info about a crime? Report anonymously. You don't have to reveal your name. Your info could get you a cash reward. 828-286-8477.
Are You Ok Phone Reassurance Program: Designed to check on senior citizens & help them have peace of mind. Provides a knowledge that someone cares & will check on them daily. No cost for program. Lt. Godlock, 828-287-6395. Rutherford Co. Sheriff Office.
