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Effective: January 30. The Community Empowerment Resource Center & Computer Lab will be closed to the general public until March 21, 2011 for renovations. All appointments will be recognized & held as scheduled. We apologize for inconveniencies this may cause.
Blood Drives
•Sat. Feb. 19, 7:30am-12pm at Goodes Creek Baptist Church (Goodes Creek Rd. Cliffside) call Clayton Turner at 828-245-3513 for appt. •Mon. Feb. 21, 2pm-6:30pm at Rutherford Chapter (838 Oakland Rd. Forest City) call 828-287-5916 for appt. •Wed. Feb. 23, 12pm-5pm at Rutherford Hospital (288 South Ridgecrest Ave. Rutherfordton) call Ginger Dancy at 828-286-5338 for appt. •Sat. Feb. 26, 11am-4pm at Lake Lure Town Hall (2948 Memorial Hwy; Lake Lure) call Lindsey Wheeler at 828-669-6575 for appt.
Are You Ok?
A telephone reassurance program that is designed to check on our senior citizens and help them and their family have a peace of mind. The program provides a knowledge that someone cares and will be checking on them daily. There is no cost for this program. If you would like to know more about the Are You Ok? Program, please contact Lt. Leon Godlock 828-287-6395, Rutherford County Sheriff Office.
Washburn Community Outreach Center
Huge warehouse sale - all items $1.00 including winter coats. Store hours: Thurs.-Sat., 9am-2pm. Bostic, near Washburn Store.
ICC Courses in February
•Making Sense of Investing •Computer Fundamentals I •Metal Clay Jewelry Creation •Small Engine Repair •Fly Tying & Fly Fishing •Digital Photography for Beginners •Microsoft Publisher •American History in Paris •Microsoft Excel •Low Light Home Defense: Handgun Force on Force •Hospitality Ambassador Fundamentals •Beginner Oil/Acrylic Painting •PC & Internet Safety for the Whole Family. Visit www.isothermal.edu/learnstuff or call 828-286-3636 ext. 346.
Crime Stoppers
Have information about a crime? Report is anonymously. Crime Stoppers of Rutherford County is a program established for the purpose of obtaining information about criminal activity and fugitive felons. You do not have to reveal your name. Your information could get you a cash reward. Crime Stoppers 828-286-8477 (Tips)
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.
NAMI
Education Forum Tues. Feb. 22, 7:15pm in Dining Room at Henderson Care Center; 125 Henderson Circle, Forest City.
Look Good…Feel Better program
Mon. March 7, 10am at the Cancer Resource Center (located inside OneSource Healthcare). Volunteer Cosmetologists teach techniques to women cancer patients in active treatment including coping with skin changes & hair loss using cosmetics and skin care products. FREE program. Registration required. 828-245-4596 to register or for information.
Gospel Showcase Concert- Chase High School
Sat. Feb. 19, 7pm in the auditorium. Featuring: The American Quartet; Goodes Creek Quartet; Higher Praise; In His Glory. $10 at door. Proceeds to Chase High Band Uniform Fund.
Grace of God Needed Items
Sectional plates, bowls, plastic forks & spoons, cups, napkins, paper towels, gallon canned foods, 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.
