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Saturday, January 4
What: Rutherford County Winter Farmers Market
When: Jan. 4 & 18, 8am-12pm
Where: 211 N. Main St, Rutherfordton
More Info: 1st & 3rd Saturday of the month
Monday, January 6
What: Veterans Clothing Center and Meet & Greet Coffee. Free!
When: Jan. 6, 10am-1pm
Where: American Legion Post 74, 2501 US 64/74A Hwy. Rutherfordton.
More Info: 1st Monday of every month. Snacks provided.
Tuesday, January 7
What: New Book Club, Rutherford Readers
When: Jan. 7, 5:30pm
Where: Norris Library, Rutherfordton
More Info: Meets 1st Tuesday monthly. Everyone Welcome.
Saturday, January 11
What: Buffet Breakfast
When: Jan. 11, 7-10am
Where: Gilkey School Community Center
More Info: Adults $7, Kids 6-12 $3, 5 and under Free. Proceeds goes to help support the Community Center
Saturday, January 18
What: Quarter Bingo
When: Jan. 18, 4:30-7pm
Where: Gilkey School Community Center
More Info: Great prizes and fun!
ONGOING EVENTS
American Legion Post 74: Meetings on 4th Tuesday every month. Dinner at 6pm, meeting to follow. Kevin Young, Commander. 2501 US 64/74A Hwy. Rutherfordton. 828-287-1294.
Grahamtown Community Center: Provides free food on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month to the community from 4pm-5pm. 129 First Street, Forest City. 828-229-3380.
New AA Meeting: Sundays, 11:30am. Rectory of the Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration, Bat Cave.
Al-A-Non Family Groups: Patience AFG: Mondays, 7-8pm at Perry Moore House, Rutherfordton, 828-288-2767. Lake Lure AFG; Tuesdays, 7:30pm at Mountains Branch Library, 828-748-8583.
Memory Makers Alzheimer/Dementia Community Resource/Support Group: For family, caregivers, friends, or anyone in the community needing support. Meetings held the last Thursday monthly 4pm. Rutherford Town Hall, 129 N Main St, Rutherfordton. 828-980-4362, 828-980-1034.
Grace of God Rescue Mission Needed Items: Plates, bowls, plastic forks & spoons, cups, napkins, paper towels, gallon canned foods, personal hygiene items, coffee, sugar & cleaning items. 828-245-9141.
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. 828-286-8477.
Chase Corner Ministries Needs: Volunteers, canned meat, vegetables, fruits, pasta, sauce, soups, crackers, rice, dried beans, mac-n-cheese, peanut butter, jelly, meals in a can, toiletry. 1604 Chase High Rd., Forest City. 828-247-0096.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Weekly Open Meetings: Mondays and Thursdays, 7pm. 1st Presbyterian Church, 438 W. Main St., Forest City.
Hospice In Need of: Trash bags, laundry & dish detergent, cleaning products, Lysol, liquid hand soap, paper towels, Kleenex, toilet tissue. 828-245-0095.
Support Group: Parents as Leaders (PALS) a parent & family support group of pre-school aged kids, meets weekly to discuss issues, concerns & t joys of raising young children. 828-286-3901.
Veterans Clothing Center and Meet & Greet Coffee: Free! 1st Monday of the month, 10am-1pm. Snacks provided. NOT accepting clothing donations at this time. American Legion Post 74, 2501 US 64/74A Hwy. Rutherfordton.
Rutherford County Farmers Market: The Winter Market is open to the public 1st & 3rd Saturdays monthly 8am-noon. 211 N. Main St. at Main Street Market in Rutherfordton.