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•Fitness Swim •Water Exercise •Social Media Marketing for Business Hands-on Lab •MacIntosh Computer- Hands-on Lab •Traditional Usui Reiki-levels I & II •Engine Fabrication •Intro to Open Office Computer Applications •Floral Arranging •Zumba •Beginning Drawing •Microsoft Word •Intro to Racing Technology •Computer Fundamentals I •Spanish I •Making Sense of Investing •Beginning Sewing •Real Estate Broker Pre-licensing •Advanced Handgun Defense •Beginning Digital Photography •A Year in Paris •American History in Paris. Visit www.isothermal.edu/learnstuff or call 828-286-3636 ext. 223.
Coast Guard Auxillary
State Law….anyone under 26 years old must have a boating safety course to operate a boat in NC. To meet this requirement the coast guard auxiliary of Lake Lure will be teaching a course at ICC for three consecutive nights beginning June 13, 6-9pm. Contact ICC at 828-286-3636 x346 to register. Also, one day class Sat. June 4 at the Rumbling Bald Resort Fire Station, 9am-5pm. Info; Jim Boxerman; 828-779-2670.
“Trail Confidence” Clinic
Rutherfordton Outdoor Coalition-Equestrian Division (ROC-ED) hosting its first clinic on Sat. June 11. Call Lynn Brown at 828-447-6696 to sign up. Clinic location is Bed and Barn Farms, LLC, Forest City.
Blood Drives
•Fri. June 17, 10am-2:30pm at Lowe’s 1788 (184 Lowe’s Blvd. Forest City) Info; Ashley Loaces at 828-351-1023. •Mon., June 20, 1pm-5:30pm American Red Cross Chapter (838 Oakland Rd. Forest City) Info: 828-287-5916. •Sat., June 25, 7:30am-11:30am at Goodes Creek Baptist Ch. (Goodes Creek Rd. Cliffside) Info: 828-245-3513. •Wed. June 29, 9am-1:30pm at MedWest Haywood (75 Leroy George Rd. Clyde) Info: 828-452-8089.
Yokefellow Service Center
Storewide half price sale, June 6-11. Sales floor restocked daily. 132 Blanton St. Spindale.
Marine Night
Flag Day Tues. June 14 @ McNair Field, 6:30pm. Food for tickets program: bring canned & boxed food items for donation to the Local Veterans Food Locker and receive a “Chit” for reduced admission.
“Big Day in Ellenboro”
July 4th, food, craft, and other vendors wanted. Also, entries for parade needed. Call 828-453-7414.
Free Concert
Air National Guard “Band of the South” performs in Asheville’s Pack Square Park on Fri. June 10, 7pm. The concert is brought to you by Pack Square Park Conservancy and is free and open to the public - rain or shine. Bring a picnic or dine on burgers and dogs grilled by the chefs of American Legion Post 526. Info: 828-252-2300.
Fundraiser
Benefit for Laura Weeks Toney Sat. June 11, 7am-2pm at Sunshine Community Club House on Calton Rd. in Sunshine. Yard/Bake Sale and breakfast biscuits. We also have several prizes to raffle off.
Relay For Life of Rutherford County
•Sat. June 11th - RIMA’s First Annual 5k Pavement Pounder. Contact Janine for more info at 828-288-6344. •Thurs. July 14th- Silvers Lake Fishing Tournament, 4pm-11pm. Contact Eddie or Larry Burgess at 828-287-0702 for more info. •Sat. Aug. 6th - Annual Yard Sale & Breakfast Buffet at Rollins Cafeteria. To reserve a spot for the yard sale or more info, contact Wavolyn at wavolyntnorville@eaton.com
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 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 Bldg; 129 First St. Forest City. 828-305-1280.
KidSenses Children’s Museum, Rutherfordton
Welcomes Magician Steve Holt and Perky the Clown this Sat. June 11. Steve takes the stage at 10am, with Perky the Clown performing at 2pm. $5 per person & $3 for seniors over 55.
Prostate Screening
Sponsored by Rutherford Regional Health System Thurs. June 16. Fee: $20. Call 828-245-4596 to pre-register for appt. An annual prostate screening including a PSA (blood work) and a prostate exam by a physician is recommended for men 50 years or older.
Are You Ok Phone Reassurance Program
Designed to check on senior citizens & help them 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
Is a program established for the purpose of obtaining information about criminal activity & fugitive felons. Have information about a crime? Report is anonymously. You do not have to reveal your name. Your information could get you a cash reward. Crime Stoppers 828-286-8477.
Bingo at the VFW, Withrow Rd., Forest City
Thursdays 6PM. Food available for purchase. The top prize for the last game is $500. Proceeds from bingo benefit veterans in the surrounding communities.
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Rutherford Rifles Camp 2044, HQ 4720 US Hwy. 64/74A W. Rutherfordton, NC 28139. Meetings 2nd Thursday, 6pm. Info; 828-429-6580.
Mental Illness
Family-to-Family Support Group; 3rd Thursday Monthly, 6:30-8PM. United Way of Rutherford County, 626 Withrow Rd., Forest City. Info: 704-434-5166 or 704-583-0845.
Music at the Mills
Join us at the old school in Union Mills for bluegrass and more. Food available at 6pm. Music at 7pm. All pickers & singers are welcome to perform.
Stop Smoking Now
Free stop smoking classes are offered at Rutherford Regional’s Cancer Resource Center Monday evenings from 4-5pm. For more information or to register for the class, please call 828-245-4596.
