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Washburn Community Outreach Center
All items buy 1, get 1free. Different sales daily. Piney Mountain Ch. Rd., Bostic. Thurs.-Sat. 9AM-2PM.

Beginners Bee Keeping Course
Rutherford County Annex Building, 289 North Main St., Rutherfordton. Begins Jan. 29, (for 4 weeks) 8am-1pm & continues Feb. 5, 12 & 19. Limited seating, pre-registration required. Visit: www.ncbeekeepers.org/courses or contact jbstevens@bellsouth.net

Children’s Program
The Pavillon offers a Free children’s program each month to children ages 6-14yrs old who have been affected by a family member’s substance abuse. Feb. 18-20. Info: 1-800-392-4808 ext 225, ask for Rachael. 241 Pavillon Place, Mill Spring.

Rutherford County Habitat for Humanity
2011 House Warming Event. Silent Auction, Dinner, Entertainment Featuring: Sharon Lawrence, Fiddler/Violinist. Sat. Jan. 29, 6pm at The Foundation in Spindale. $50 per person. Proceeds to benefit the 2011 Habitat Build Season. Tickets: Habitat ReStore; 686 West Main St. Forest City. 828-245-0716.

Community Empowerment Project
Effective: January 30. The Community Empowerment Resource Center & Computer Lab will be closed to the general public until March 21, 2011 for renovations. All appointments will be recognized & held as scheduled. We apologize for inconveniencies this may cause.

The Red Cross Youth Group
Meeting at the Chapter House Tues. Feb. 1, 6pm. Youth, ages 13-21 are invited. Info: 828-287-5916. 838 Oakland Rd. Forest City.

Blood Drives
•Sat. Jan. 29, 7:30am-12pm at Cliffside Masonic Lodge. Call Wayne & Betty at 828-245-7606 for appt. •Fri. Feb. 4, 1pm-5:30pm at Forest City Fire Dept. (S. Church Street;) Call 828-245-2111 for appt. •Tues. Feb. 8, 4pm-8:30pm at at Campfield Memorial Baptist Church (Ellenboro) Call Dena at 828-245-5878 for appt. •Sat. Feb. 19, 7:30am-12pm at Goodes Creek Baptist Church (Cliffside) Call Clayton at 828-245-3513 for appt.

Free Pet Food
Grettas Wish pet food bank will hold a drive up pet food give away on Sat. Jan. 29, 12:30pm at the Grand View Campground on Hwy 226. Must show proof of state or federal assistance.  Bring bag or box for food. One donation per household. For more information or to reserve food please call Mary: 704-538-3901.

“Little Detroit” Museum Meeting:
Establishing a Heritage Museum Tues. Feb. 1, 6:30pm at Bennett Classics Auto Museum: 241 Vance St. Forest City. Anyone with area automotive history, repair, transport, sales, or racing, plan to attend the meeting. Info: Gary Barnett, 828-247-1767 or 828-248-1510 or email bennettclassics@bellsouth.net.

ICC Courses in February
•Making Sense of Investing •Computer Fundamentals I •Metal Clay Jewelry Creation •Small Engine Repair •Fly Tying & Fly Fishing •Digital Photography for Beginners •Microsoft Publisher •American History in Paris •Microsoft Excel •Low Light Home Defense: Handgun Force on Force •Hospitality Ambassador  Fundamentals •Beginner Oil/Acrylic Painting •PC & Internet Safety for the Whole Family. Visit www.isothermal.edu/learnstuff or call 828-286-3636  ext. 346.

February Classes: Red Cross Chapter House
•Adult/Child & Infant CPR Saturday, February 5th, 8:30am until. •Adult CPR Monday, February 7th, 6pm until. •Child & Infant CPR Tuesday, February 8th, 6pm until. •First Aid Thursday, February 10th, 6pm until. Preventing Disease Transmission. All classes must be paid in advance. For more information, please call  828-287-5916. 838 Oakland Rd. Forest City.

KidSenses Events
Admission to KidSenses is just $1.00 per person this Fri. Jan. 28, 3pm! Enjoy a cup of “tea” with Snow White and Cinderella, who will be arriving in Main Street Gallery at 5:30 pm! Create prince and princess crafts in Creation Station. Don’t forget to bring your camera. Stay late…we’re open until 8pm! The fun continues Sat. Jan. 29, 10am-2pm as we celebrate the Year of the Hare.

Hospice In Need of Items
Trash bags, laundry & dish detergent, cleaning products, Lysol, liquid hand soap, paper towels, Kleenex tissue, toilet tissue. Info: 828-245-0095.

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.

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