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Western Piedmont Gamecock Club
We are an Informal gathering of people interested in University of South Carolina Athletics. We meet several times a year to discuss Gamecocks athletics, get latest recruiting reports, and occasionally have speakers from the USC Athletic Department. If you are interested in learning more about our group just email any of the following: jm_lybrand@yahoo.com or ldooley99@yahoo.com, jbarnette4@carolina.rr.com or call 704-487-0574.
ICC Classes in March
•Catering for a Crowd •Puppetry for Dummies •Cosmetology CEU Class •Beginning Spanish •Computer Fundamentals II •Pharmacy Tech Cert Exam Prep •Yoga •Fitness Swim •Microsoft Word •Wine Appreciation •E-mailing Basics •Concealed Carry Handgun Class •Electrician CEU Class •Water Exercise •Cake Decorating-Advanced •Organizing Your Computer •Meal Magic •Spring Hair Styles. To register, or for more info, call the Continuing Education Dept. 828-286-3636, option 2, then option 1.
Music at the Mills
Fri. March 8, 7pm. Featuring: Bluegrass Tradition. Union Mills Learning Center; 6495 Hudlow Rd. Union Mills. Visit us online: unionmillslearningcenter.org or call 828-748-7956.
Disabled American Veterans Yard Sale
Fri. & Sat. March 8-9, 7am-2pm at Armory; 890 Withrow Rd., Forest City. Donations for the yard sale will be accepted and can be made by contacting Billy Seay at 828-245-1435. The DAV is a non-profit organization and all proceeds from the sale are used to help disabled veterans in Rutherford County.
3rd Annual RIMA Pavement Pounder 5K Run/Walk
Sat. March 9, 8am. Held at Rutherford Internal Medicine; 181 Daniel Rd. Forest City. All proceeds benefit Relay for Life. Registration is available online at: www.rutherfordoutdoor.org or for more info call Janine Clapp at 828-288-6344 or email: Janine.clapp@carolinashealthcare.org
HOPE Grief Support Group
Tues. March 12 at 6pm at Hospice of Rutherford County’s Center of Living. This is a free support group for any adult who has lost a loved one. Please call 828-245-0095 to register or for more info.
Buffet Breakfast
Sat. March 9, 7am-10:30am at Gilkey School Community Center. Adults $5, kids 6-12 $3, under 6 free. Proceeds go to help rebuild the old Gilkey School.
Rutherford Quilt Guild Meeting
Mon. March 11, 7pm at the First Baptist Church, Rutherfordton. Speaker: Dawn Kucera. Dawn will discuss an organization that provides quilts for families of our fallen heroes. She will provide kits for those interested in the program. Info: 828-288-3030.
Chase FFA Alumni Meeting
Mon. March 11, 7pm. Agriculture Department, Chase High School. For more info contact Ashley at chaseffaalumni@gmail.com or 828-447-3134.
GRACE Support Group
Thurs. March 14 at 6pm at Race Path Baptist Church. Meetings are for anyone in the community caring for a loved one with a long term illness. Call Hospice of Rutherford County at 828-245-0095 for more info.
Widow/Widower’s Lunch Bunch
Fri. March 15, 11:30am-12:30pm at Ryan’s in Forest City for anyone in the community who has lost a spouse. Advance Care Planning will be discussed. This is a dutch treat lunch and participants must register in order to reserve lunch. Call Hattie Williams at Hospice of Rutherford County at 245-0095 for more info.
Women’s Self Defense Class
For Teens & Adults, starts Mon. March 18, 7-8pm. Call now to sign up or come by for more info. Wear comfortable clothing & shoes, 4 class seminar & certificate at end of course. Cost is free – don’t miss it! Held at: Ray Rice Martial Arts Center: 140 West Main St. Forest City. 828-245-5792.
Community Empowerment Awareness Event
FREE FOOD and 300 FREE BOXES of household products. First come first serve basis. FREE baby diapers & pull-ups for all sizes. Sat. March 23, 11am-2pm at Forest City Housing Authority; 147 East Spruce St. Forest City. Sponsored by: Word of Deliverance R.O.T.W. Reaching Outside The Walls Ministries, 3324 Chesnee Hwy., Chesnee, SC. 864-461-7178.
Country Ham Supper
Saturday, March 16th, 4:00pm-8:00pm. Adults $9, kids 6-12 $6, under 6 free. Cane Creek Club House, Hwy. 64.
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. For more information, please call 828-245-0095.
Grace of God Rescue Mission Needed items: Sectional plates, bowls, plastic forks & spoons, cups, napkins, paper towels, gallon canned foods, personal hygiene items, coffee, sugar & cleaning items. For more information, please call 828-245-9141.
Are You Ok Phone Reassurance Program: Designed to check on senior citizens & help them & their family have peace of mind. Program provides a knowledge that someone cares and will check on them daily. No cost for this program. For more information, please contact Lt. Godlock 828-287-6395, Rutherford Co. Sheriff Office.
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 information could get you a cash reward. Crime Stoppers 8
28-286-8477.
Advance Care Planning: Sessions consist of a private consult to understand the purpose and use of living wills and health care powers of attorney. Sessions are free. Call Joey Revis at Hospice of Rutherford County at 828-245-0095 to schedule an appointment or for more info.
Support Group - 3rd Tuesday of Every Month
If you are caring for a loved one with a debilitating disease we offer resources, education, and support on your journey. Come spend an hour and relax, learn, and make friends with caregivers in the same situation. Please call 828-375-0046 for more info or if you need a caregiver to sit with your loved one during the group meeting. Crestview Baptist Church; 630 South Church St., Forest City.
