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Benefit for Susan Logan Sat. Feb. 4, 4:30pm-7pm at Mt. Vernon Clubhouse. Cost: $8 for adults, $5 for kids 6-12, under 5 free. To Go Orders: 828-223-1768. Sponsored by: Mt. Vernon Community Club.
Poor Man’s Supper
Sat. Jan. 28, 4pm. Cost---donation. Proceeds go toward sending youth of
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Rutherfordton to missions camp. Green Hill School Community Center; 2501 US 64-74A Hwy.
Valentine Goodies
Gilkey Chain Gang invites kids of all ages to come make Valentine Goodies Sat. Feb. 4, 10am, at Gilkey School Community Center (old Gilkey Elementary School) No charge. Call Edna Walker @ 828-289-2563 with how many if you plan to attend.
Fish Fry
Fri. Feb. 3, 5pm at Sunshine Elementary School (Cafeteria) Adults $8, kids under 12 $6. All proceeds to benefit classroom needs. 231 Toney Rd.
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.
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.
Gilkey Chain Gang
Meets Saturdays from 2-3:30pm at Gilkey School Community Center (old Gilkey Elementary School) If you love to crochet or knit, or you want to learn. All ages are welcome. Free. Bring a crochet hook (suggest H, I or J) or knitting needles (suggest size 13) and yarn (suggest worsted weight 4). 828-289-2563.
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.
Blood Drives
•Tues. Jan. 31, 3pm-7:30pm at Cedar Grove United Methodist Church (406 Toney Rd. Bostic) call 828-245-9114 for appt. •Sat. Feb. 4, 7:30am-12pm at Cliffside Masonic Lodge (Old Main St., Cliffside) call 828-245-7606 for appt. •Sun. Feb. 12, 4pm-8:30pm at Ellenboro Fire Dept. (175 Depot St; Ellenboro) call Chief Terry Horn at 828-453-8141 for appt.
Bingo at the VFW
Every Thursday night at 6:00PM. Refreshments & food are available for purchase. The top prize for the last game is $500. Proceeds from bingo benefit veterans in the surrounding communities. Located on Withrow Road. Forest City.
Stop Smoking Now
Free stop smoking classes are offered at Rutherford Regional’s Cancer Resource Center Monday evenings from 4-5pm. For more info or to register; 828-245-4596.
The American Legion Post 423
We now have a charter for “Sons of American Legion”! Meets the 1st Monday of every month at the Legion Building located on Boss Moore Rd., Caroleen. Supper at 6pm, meeting at 7pm. Info: Johnny Lowery 828-657-6145.
ICC Classes in February
•Music, Imagery & More •Computer Fundamentals I •Yoga •ServSafe Food Safety •Resistance Training to Increase Metabolism •You’ve Got Tweens •Color Wash Oil Painting •Concealed Carry Handgun UPDATE •Fitness Swim •E-Notary Public •Notary Public •Social Networking for Everyone •Technology Tutoring •Cosmetology CEU class •Small Engine Repair •Monoprinting On Plexiglass •Business Planning for Non-Profits •Plumbing Contractor License Review. Info: 828-286-3636 ext. 346 or visit www.isothermal.edu/learnstuff
Spaghetti Supper
Sat. Jan. 28, 4pm-8pm at Hopewell-Hollis Community Clubhouse.
Scholarship Program
The North Carolina Extension & Community Association announces its 2012 Scholarships. High school seniors, full-time students, and adults wanting to attend college are eligible. NC residents attending or planning to attend a NC accredited college; community college or technical institute in the fall of 2012 may apply. Applications are available at all high schools and at Cooperative Extension. Application deadline is February 1, 2012. Info: 828-287-6020.
Crime Stoppers of Rutherford County
Is a program established for the purpose of obtaining information about criminal activity & fugitive felons. Have information about a crime? Report anonymously. Your information could get you a cash reward. Crime Stoppers 828-286-8477.
