Thursday, January 9, 2020 7:35 am
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Now thru March 29
What: Martin Luther King Jr. Committee of the New Hope Community, 2020 Scholarships.
When: Applications must be turned in by 3/29/20
Where: Applications at local High School
More Info: High School Senior lives in Rutherford Co, a legal resident of Rutherford Co, plan to attend a NC accredited college, community or technical institute in the fall will be eligible. Ruby Ham, 828-248-4261
Annual Coat Drive: By Gilkey School Community Center. Also taking Blankets, Gloves, and Toboggans. For Deliver or Pickup call Gail Parton 828-287-4830, Hilda Roper 828-287-5673, Kay Deyton 828-286-1172.
Isothermal Amateur Radio Club: Monthly meeting every 3rd Tuesday, 7pm at County Annex Building on Main St., Rutherfordton. Don 828-453-1698 or Bob 828-429-2924.
Grief Share Support Group: The group will meet once monthly on 3rd Thursday, 10:30am at Florence Baptist Church, Forest City. Anyone experiencing grief encouraged to attend.
Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregivers Support Group: Every 3rd Tuesday monthly, 6:30pm. Perry Moore House; Main St., Rutherfordton. Please call for availability 828-305-2278.
HOPE Grief Support Group: Free for any adult who has lost a loved one. Offered at Hospice Charles and Annette Cash Whitaker Center of Living, 374 Hudlow Rd, Forest City. Please call for availability 828-245-0095.
Sons of Confederate Veterans: Lt. William Corbitt Camp #525 invites you to visit with us every 3rd Friday at the County Annex Building; 289 N. Main St., Rutherfordton. Meet at 6:30pm for refreshments and 7pm meeting. Please call for availability 828-305-8654 or 828-287-3412.
Ever been a victim of Domestic Violence? Never want to be? You are invited to the Domestic Violence Education/Support Meetings on 1st Tuesday of every month, 6-8pm, facilitated by Dr. Johnnie Martin. Women only, no charge. Please call for availability: Sally Claroni for location and more info. 828-245-1390 ext. 104
Advanced Care Planning: Private consult to understand the purpose and use of living wills and health care powers of attorney. Free. Please call for availability. Joey Revis at Hospice of Rutherford County 828-245-0095.
NAMI South Mountains NC (National Alliance on Mental Illness): Weekly Family Support Group Tuesdays 5:30pm. NAMI P.E.A.C.E. Community Center, 124 S. Powell St., Suite D, Forest City. Group for those who have family members dealing with mental illness.
Are You Ok Phone Reassurance Program: Designed to check on senior citizens and help them and 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.
Bingo in Green Hill: American Legion Post 74, 2501 US 64/74A Hwy. Rutherfordton. Please call for availability 828-395-2223.
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.
Chase Corner Ministries: FREE USDA Food every Wednesday from 9am-2pm. Families who receive this food may only get it every other month. Must be Rutherford County resident and meet income requirements to qualify. Please call for availability 828-247-0096.