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Page 6 - Rutherford Weekly 828-248-1408 www.rutherfordweekly.com Thursday, May 16-May 22, 2019 For Up To The Minute Rutherford County Weather Go To rutherfordweekly.com This Week's Weather Brought To You By: RUTHERFORD COUNTY WEATHER RUTHERFORD COUNTY WEATHER Thurs., May 16 Fri., May 17 Sat., May 18 Mon., May 20 Tues., May 21 Wed., May 22 Sun., May 19 High 80 Low 56 High 85 Low 62 High 87 Low 64 High 85 Low 64 High 85 Low 64 High 85 Low 66 High 87 Low 66 ©Community First Media Community First Media www.duffi escopier.com www.duffi escopier.com 828-245-5116 828-245-5116 LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED FOR 40 YEARS LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED FOR 40 YEARS SUPPLIES EQUIPMENT SERVICE PRINTED MATERIALS 671 Oak St., Forest City, NC 28043 BUY LOCAL • SAVE YOUR HARD EARNED DOLL ARS! BUY LOCAL • SAVE YOUR HARD EARNED DOLL ARS! INK TONER REFILLS Offi ce Supplies Black & White & Color Copies Many Sizes Low Cost Per Copy CALL US BEFORE YOU BUY ANYWHERE ELSE CALL US BEFORE YOU BUY ANYWHERE ELSE DEADLINE FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS: MONDAYS AT 10AM DEADLINE FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS: MONDAYS AT 10AM •Email: events@rutherfordweekly.com •Mail: 369 Butler Rd., Forest City, NC 28043 •Fax: 828-245-7013 Thurs.-Sat. May 16-18 What: Spring & Summer clothing on display. All clothing ½ off this week When: May 16-18, 9am-2pm Where: Washburn Community Outreach Center, 2934 Piney Mountain Church Rd, Bostic. More Info: Food pantry for Rutherford County residents, 9:30am-1:30pm. 828-245-5603. Friday, May 17 What: Healing Garden – The Domestic Violence Education Support Group invites you to a Ribbon Cutting When: May 17, 3pm Where: Purple Martin Greenway, Rutherfordton More Info: Sally, 828-245-1390 ext. 104 or Johnnie, 704-473-4275 What: Ladies Night Out When: May 17, 6-10pm Where: Empowerment Center, 548 US Hwy. 74 Bus, Bostic (old Moose Lodge). More Info: Tickets: 800-381-9478. Saturday, May 18 What: Spring Silent Auction Fundraiser When: May 18, 7am-2pm Where: Billʼs Creek VFD, 118 Billʼs Creek Road, Lake Lure. More Info: Breakfast, BBQ Lunch, Bake & Plant Sale. Barbara 828-625-5517. What: Quarter Bingo When: May 18, 4:30-7:30 Where: Gilkey School Community Center; Gilkey School Rd, Rutherfordton More Info: 828-429-9075 What: Open Car, Truck, & Motorcycle Show When: May 18, register 9am-12pm, show 9am-4pm Where: Old Ellenboro Elementary School More Info: $25 entry fee. Benefit for Lynn Bradley McClain, cancer patient. Any donations accepted. 828-429-7500. Sunday, May 19 What: PAWS of Rutherford County FREE Rabies & Low Cost Vaccine Drive-Thru Clinic When: May 19, 10am-2pm, rain or shine Where: Rutherford County Health Dept, enter from Fairgrounds Rd, exit via Callahan-Koon Rd. More Info: Provided to Rutherford County residents only as long as sup- plies last & w/proper ID. Dogs need to be 4 months old & cats 3 months. Sunday, May 19 What: Hopewell Community Cemetery Memorial Day When: May, 19. Family & friends will come & enjoy fellowship. Meet for Lunch at 1pm. Bring a covered dish. Where: Hopewell Hollis Ruritan Clubhouse More Info: Gary: 828-453-8105. Monday, May 20 What: Blood Drive, hosted by Pleasant Grove Methodist Church and co-host Rutherford Electric Membership Corp. When: May 20, 1-6pm Where: Pleasant Grove Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 250 Hudlow Road, Forest City More Info: 704-574-5945 Saturday, May 25 What: Country Breakfast Buffet When: May 25, 7-10am Where: Whitehouse Community Center, 5408 Painterʼs Gap Road, Union Mills More Info: Adults $6, kids 6-12 $3, under 6 free What: Car & Truck Show When: May 25, registration 9am-12pm, show 9am-4pm. Where: Gilkey School Community Center; Gilkey School Rd, Rutherfordton More Info: Johnnie 828-429-7500, Dan 828-748-2152. BBQ Sandwiches & Hot Dogs will be available. ONGOING EVENTS Bingo in Green Hill at the American Legion Post 74. Doors open 6pm, Bingo at 7pm. 2501 US 64/74A Hwy. Rutherfordton. 828-395-2223. Advanced Care Planning: Private consult to understand the purpose and use of living wills and health care pow- ers of attorney. Free Sessions. Joey Revis at Hospice of Rutherford County 828-245-0095. Support Group: Parents as Leaders (PALS) a parent and family support group of pre-school aged children, meets weekly to discuss issues, con- cerns and the joys of raising young children. 828-286-3901. 8ʼx9ʼ Afghan Drawing (American flag–kneeling soldier). Drawing held Mon. July 1 (don't have to be pres- ent to win). Tickets sold at American Legion Post 423, Caroleen. Donation $1 each or 6/$5. Afghan was made by Susan Moore, wife of Buddy Moore. Chase Corner Ministries Needs: Canned meat, vegetables, fruits, pasta & sauce, soups, crackers, rice, dried beans, kid friendly, mac-n-cheese, toi- letry, Volunteers. 1604 Chase High Rd., Forest City. 828-247-0096. Book Club: Meets 2 nd Monday month- ly 10-11am Mountains Branch Library, 150 Bill's Creek Rd, Lake Lure. 828- 287-6392. Genealogy Club: Meets 2 nd Tuesday monthly 3pm. Open to anyone interest- ing in climbing their family tree or learn- ing more about ancestry. Mountains Branch Library, 150 Bill's Creek Road, Lake Lure. 828-287-6392. GWRRA NC CHAPTER NC P-2: Meets monthly 2 nd Tuesday at The Shak in Forest City. Meal 6:30pm, meeting 7:30pm. Anyone interested in motorcycles is welcome, no matter the brand. Charlie Cook, 828-248-2754. DAV, Chapter #25 Rutherford County: Meeting 2 nd Monday month- ly, Dinner: 6pm, meeting to follow. National Guard Armory, Withrow Rd, Forest City. Need new members to help us to be able to accomplish our mission of helping our veterans need- ing assistance. Question or concerns contact Commander Rickey Barber SR, 828-460-8281. Crime Stoppers of Rutherford County: Program established for the purpose of obtaining info about crim- inal activity & fugitive felons. Have information about a crime? You don't have to reveal your name. Info could get you a cash reward. 828-286-8477. Are You Ok Phone Reassurance Program: Designed to check on senior citizens & help them have peace of mind. Provides knowledge that someone will check on them daily. No cost. Contact Lt. Godlock, 828-287- 6395. Rutherford Co. Sheriff Office. American Legion Post 74: Meetings on 4 th Tuesday every month. Dinner at 6pm, meeting to follow. Kevin Young, Commander. 2501 US 64/74A Hwy. Rutherfordton. 828-287-1294. Coffee and Conversation: Coffee Social for Veterans every 3 rd Thursday in the month, 9am-10:30am. Rutherford County Veteran Service Office, 303 Fairground Road, Spindale. 828-287- 6185. Rutherford Weekly Sudoku Answers on page 23 YOU'LL JUMP YOU'LL JUMP OVER OUR LOW OVER OUR LOW ADVERTISING ADVERTISING RATES! RATES! 369 Butler Rd., Forest City 828.248.1408 r uther fordweekly.com r uther fordweekly.com @Ruther fordwkly on T witter @Ruther fordwkly on T witter Follow Follow us on us on

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