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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. Please call Crime Stoppers 828-286-8477.
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 appointment or for more info.
Domestic Violence Education/Support Group: Women who are victims of domestic abuse, or who never want to become victims, are invited to a free Domestic Violence Education/Support Group which meets 2 hours each week on Tuesdays. Contact Dr. Johnnie Martin @828-286-9590 or Sally Claroni @ 828-245-1390, Ext. 104 for times and location.
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.
To All Veterans: American Legion Post 423; 406 Boss Moore Rd., Caroleen. Meeting 1st Monday of each month. Supper at 6pm, meeting at 7pm. Membership drive, $25 per year. We also welcome all transfers from other Legion Post. Info: 828-657-6145.
Al-Anon Family Support Groups
Patience Al-Anon Family Group; Mondays 7pm at Rutherfordton UMC. 828-288-2767. Lake Lure Al-Anon Family Group; Tuesdays 7:30pm at Mountains Branch Library. 828-748-8583.
Rutherford County Humane Society Thrift Shop
Open daily, 9am-4pm except for Sundays. Lots of Christmas decorations and gift ideas, beautiful furniture, appliances, bedding, light fixtures, books and winter clothing. We accept donations of dog and cat food and bedding supplies for animals waiting to be adopted. Info; 828-625-1042 or 828-447-3280. 305 Buffalo Creek Rd. Lake Lure.
Music at the Mills
Fri. Dec. 20, 7pm. Union Mills Learning Center; 6495 Hudlow Rd. Union Mills.
Chase Corner Ministries
•Christmas Sale Dec. 9-31, Christmas items will be 50% off! 1604 Chase High Rd., Forest City.
Short Stacks for Big Change
Breakfast with Santa on Sat. Dec. 21, 8am-10am at Fatz; 118 Hilltop Way, Forest City. Cost $7 per person. All profits benefit Communities in Schools of Rutherford County. 828-286-8996.
Washburn Community Outreach Center
Last minute Christmas shopping sale beginning Thurs. Dec. 19, all items will be 50% off. Christmas items will be 75% off. Come shop and see what last minute deals you can find. Proceeds go towards our food pantry ministry. 2934 Piney Mountain Church Rd., Bostic. 828-245-5603. Merry Christmas!
Beginner Honey Bee School
Sponsored by Rutherford County Beekeepers. We cover a wide range of material to help you get started keeping bees. Six weeks course, Saturdays 8am-12pm, begins Jan. 18th. $35 per person or $60 per couple. Limited class size. Call 828-980-1823 or email: jacksoncorbin71@yahoo.com
