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Isothermal Amateur Radio Club
Monthly meeting every 3rd Tuesday at 7pm at the Tanner Training Center on Rock Rd., Rutherfordton. Info, Don Whisnant, 828-453-1698 or Bob Cooley, 828-429-2924.
Stroke Support Group: 3rd Tuesday of each month from 3:30-5pm in the Crawford Building (Auxiliary Room) at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Info, 828-286-5509.
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.
WNC Vegans and Vegetarians
Group will meet once a month. Call for more info. Annamaria, 828-287-4549.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Holds weekly meetings: Sunday 6PM, Monday 7PM, Thursday 8PM. 1st Presbyterian Church, 438 West Main St., Forest City. Providing support for recovery for 80 years!
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.
Freedom from Smoking Class: Every Monday, 4 to 5pm at Rutherford Regional's Cancer Resource Center. Info, 828-245-4596 or e-mail jamie.ingraham@rutherfordregional.com
Union Mills Learning Center
Bluegrass & Arts Festival, May 15 & 16, 5pm. Music at 6pm. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the gate. Children 12 and under get in free. To purchase tickets or for more info, visit our website at www.unionmillslearningcenter.org or call 828-748-7956. Proceeds go towards the educational programs offered at the UMLC.
GWRRA NC Chapter NC-P-2
Meets monthly 2nd Tuesday at Ryan's Steakhouse, Forest City. Eat at 6:30pm, Meet at 7:30pm. Anyone interested in motorcycles is welcome, no matter the brand. Jim Brabb, 828-447-7739.
Baby & Me Club for Siblings: Sat. May 16, 10-11am at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. Registration is required. For more info or to register, call 828-286-5065 or email Kristan.Holbert@rutherfordregional.com
"Go Throw" Disc Golf Lesson Day!
Sun. May 17, 3-5pm. SOMO Disc Golf Club is offering free instructional lessons on the game of disc golf at our beautiful 18 hole course home course. Meet at the pool at South Mountain Christian Camp. No equipment required.
Fundraiser
Fairfield Mountains Women of the church Annual Fashion Show, May 18 at Lakeview Restaurant. The theme is "The power of Style". Enjoy seeing the latest fashions from the soft pastels to the Bohemian look. Proceeds support local charities and non-profit organizations. For tickets call 828-625-4857.
Computer Classes
Rutherford County Library will offer the following computer classes in May. Free and open to any Rutherford County resident; limited to six seats per class. Reservations may be made by calling the Library at 828-287-6115. Internet Basics - May 19, 3pm & May 21, 10am. Facebook Basics - May 26, 3pm & May 28, 10am.
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. For more information, please call 828-245-0095.
Red Cross Blood Mobile: Wed. May 20, 12-6pm in the Norris Biggs Conference Room at Rutherford Regional Medical Center (next to Outpatient). To schedule a time or for more info, call 231-5012 or log onto redcrossblood.org (keywords: Rutherford Regional). All donors will be required to provide a Red Cross issued Donor ID card or acceptable photo ID.
Pancake Breakfast
Sun. May 24, 8am-12pm at Fairfield Mountains Volunteer Fire House (Buffalo Creek Rd). Donations go to the Fire Dept. Sponsored by the FMVFD and Women's Auxiliary. Please come and join us for a delicious breakfast.
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. Provides a knowledge that someone cares & 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.
Celebrate Recovery
Based on principles from the 8 Beatitudes in Christ's Sermon on the Mount. It is where people can safely work together in helping those dealing with all types of hurts, hang-ups, or habits. Celebrate Recovery meets every Monday at 6pm, Mountain Creek Baptist Church, 710 Mountain Creek Rd, Rutherfordton. 828-287-7159.
