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Saturday, November 23
What: The 28th Ellenboro Fiddlers' & Bluegrass Convention
When: Nov. 23, 6:30pm
Where: Ellenboro School Gym, 813 Piney Mountain Church Rd, Ellenboro.
More Info: 828-589-2126 or 828-453-7457. Proceeds benefit Ellenboro Elementary School
What: Turkey Supper
When: Nov. 23, 4pm
Where: Bill's Creek Community Center, Lake Lure
More Info: Adult $12, kids 11 & under $5. Carry out available. Annual raffle benefits VFD, tickets $1 or 6 for $5. 828-625-5517
Now thru Mon., November 25
What: Operation Christmas Child Shoebox National Collection Week
When: now thru Nov. 25
Where: To find a drop-off location visit: samaritanspurse.org
More Info: 828-606-3636 or 828-429-3309
Thursday, November 28
What: Free Thanksgiving dinner for needy people in the community
When: Nov. 28, 11am
Where: Grace of God Rescue Mission, Forest City
More Info: For just $5, you can help. TheGraceOfGodRescueMission.com
What: 22nd Annual Turkey Trot 5K and Kids' Fun Run
When: Nov. 28
Where: Gardner Webb University
More Info: 704-434-0441
Now thru Satu., November 30
What: Coat Drive (new and gently used coats, shoes, scarves, gloves, and hats)
When: Month of November
Where: Drop-off: Lake Lure, Rutherfordton & Forest City Police Depts, Rutherford Weekly, Daily Courier.
More Info: Pam 828-447-5931 or Regina 828-639-2211 about sponsorship
Monday & Tues., Dec. 2-3
What: Adult Volunteer Recruitment Fairs
When: Dec. 2 & 3
Where: Dec. 2, 5:30-7pm at Atrium Health Cleveland & Dec. 3, 5:30-6:30pm at Atrium Health Kings Mountain
More Info: Drop in and meet current volunteers to learn more.