Rutherford Weekly

Thursday, August 12-August 18, 2010 Check Point Utility Buildings www.rutherfordweekly.com Builder’s RUTHERFORD WEEKLY COMMUNITY NEWS Deadline for Community News: Monday at 10:00AM. Submit Community News: •Email: events@rutherfordweekly.com •Mail: 369 Butler Rd., Forest City, NC 28043 •Fax: 828-245-7013 Annual Diaper Dash for “Hands of Hope for Life” $ 1195.95plus tax Now available... includes overhang 12x16 to own! 1-800-232-8453 Rent After Hours 864-491-0772 144 Lemmons Lane Gaffney, SC Take exit 90 on I-85 (Hwy. 105), located across from Hamrick’s Clothing Store and Yellow Store Mall. FARM & GAR- DEN FARM & GARDEN GRASS HAY, $2.50 BALE. Chicken litter, price depends on amount. Also want to buy 5’ or 6’ T-posts. 704-692-8752. NEW HOLLAND 33 HP Hydro- static 4WD, 2PTOs, 3 pt hitch, bar tread filled tires, 320 hours, $8500. Call 704-813-1289. FARM/HEAVY EQUIPMENT BOBCAT FOR SALE. Call for more information. Excellent cond. 864-490-4606. FARM/HEAVY EQ UIPMENT GRASSHOPPER LEAF COL- LECTION SYSTEM. Fits Grass- hopper Mowers. Like New. 828- 223-3020. 5 FT WOODS FINISH MOWER 3 pt hitch, side discharge. Excellent condition, $525. 704-434-5755. 9 TON 3 AXLE tag-a-long trailer, not tagged, $1200. 828-289- 1817. MASSEY FERGUSON 135 Trac- tor Diesel w/5 pieces of equip- ment. Call for more info. 828-245- 8406. LOST & FOUND MISSING HORSE from Ellenboro/ Mooresboro area. Last seen July 28th. Male with Chesnut body & hair, white streak down middle of face & 2 white spots on both back legs. Has black harness on. Please call 704-600-6040. LOST & FOUND Sat. Aug. 14, 8:30am (Registration) Motorcycle/Classic Cars ride at 9am. BBQ & fixins’ served 12-4pm. Gospel Singing 2pm-5pm. Event held at Rutherfordton Second Baptist Church (Family Life Center) on Green Street. Proceeds go toward “Hands of Hope for Life”, the local Pregnancy Care Ministry. Benefit Bluegrass Concert Series Every Friday night through August 27, 7PM at the Union Mills Learning Center; 6495 Hudlow Rd. Union Mills. Adults $5, kids 12 & under free. Food available. Proceeds go toward helping keep the Center open and functioning to serve the community. Info: 828-287- 2191 or visit www.unionmillslearning- center.org Relay for Life of Rutherford County’s Got Talent Competition Sat. Aug. 21 at RS Central Auditorium. Sponsored by Rutherford County Employees & DreamWeavers Relay for Life Teams. Info: 828-287-6031. Yard & Bake Sale Sat. Aug. 14, 6am-12pm at Union Mills Community House, Hudlow Rd. Table rentals, $5. Proceeds from the table rental go to Union Mills Development Club. Info: Pat 828-289-7247. Isothermal Continuing Education Summer Classes Starting soon: Fitness Swim/Lap Swim; Tai Chi Chih; Intermediate Digital Photography; Defensive Shotgun Skills. Real Estate Broker Pre-Licensing Course Sat., 9am-5:30pm $175 & Books. Visit: www.isothermal.edu/learnstuff or call 828-286-3636 ext. 223. LOST & FOUND FOUND: GASTON COLLEGE RING 09 GED, large size. Found in Lowe’s Parking Lot, Shelby. Call 704-487-4595. LOST & FOUND LOST: BLACK LAB with white spot on neck. 7-8 yrs old. Miss- ing from Melrose Dr, Shelby area since Wed, 6/30. Answers to “May”. Call if found. 704-487- 5324. FOUND: BLACK FEMALE LAB, approx 4-5 months old. Found downtown Forest City near Dollar General. Call 828-817-9838. VIEW OUR DIGITAL EDITION ON-LINE AIED TION ON-LINE AT VIEW OUR DIGITAL Pearidge Ruritan Yard sale for anyone Sat. Aug. 21, 7am- 1pm. Bring your items & call to get your spot. Corner of Pearidge Rd. & Freeman Rd. Breakfast biscuits, hot dogs & hamburgers for lunch. Info: 828-289-0109. Hot Nights & Cool Rides 19th Annual Car Show Sat. Aug. 21, 12pm-10pm, over 500 car entries are expected to line the streets of Forest City. If you want to join us for a “jump start” of Saturday’s big event, come in on Friday Aug. 20, 6pm to experience a Hot Night with music and danc- ing at Bennett Classics Car Museum. Downtown Forest City; 108 E Main St. Forest City, NC 28043. Info: 828-248- 5200. Chimney Rock Events •Combo Mountain & Hammered Dulcimer Workshops Sat. Aug. 14, 10am-12pm & 1pm-3pm. •Mountain Dulcimer Workshop Sat. Aug. 14; 10am-12pm. Learn to play the “only American instrument” using traditional strumming & flat-picking techniques. •Hammered Dulcimer Workshop Sat. Aug.14, 1-3pm. John Mason, acclaimed hammered dulcimer artist and the Park’s featured musician. Relay For Life Ride For A Cure Sat. Aug. 28. Several rides are avail- able for different riding abilities. 12 mile ride, 32 mile ride & 49 mile ride. Pre-registration required. Info: Scott @ 828-657-6044. Chopped Sirloin Supper Sat. Aug. 21, 4-8pm. Adults $8, kids 6-12 $5, under 6 free. Hopewell-Hollis Community Clubhouse. Info; 704-519- 7640. PHOTOGRAPHERS! Not to be confused with the re- cently ended Rutherford County Chamber Postcard Contest, the Rutherford County Tourism Devel- opment Authority is holding our own, fi rst ever photo contest to cel- ebrate the heritage and visual es- sence of all that Rutherford County has to offer. Winners will be awarded prizes and their work printed in TDA publica- tions. Visit www.rutherfordtourism. com/tdaalliance/photographycon- test.php?ref=blueridgefrontporch. com for more information about the “Front Porch of the Blue Ridge” photo contest, prizes and entry rules. Nobody Beats Darrell, Chris & Justin! 1998 Oldsmobile Aurora Cash Price Cash Price Overland Pkg, 4x4, loaded. $ 9,875 2002 Mazda 626 $1,900 Down Down 1,900 Gas saver! $65 Auto Sales 828-247-1002 Auto Sales 828-247-1002 Darrell’ Darrell’s 65 Week eek $1,900 1,900 Down Down Nice ridNice ride, fully loaded.de fully loaded $65 65 Week eek 2004 Volkswagon Jetta Nobody Beats Darrell, Chris & Justin! 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Professional Health Screenings •Cholesterol (fasting required) •Blood Sugar •Body Fat Analysis •Bone Density Affordable, convenient and available every day during normal business hours. August Special August Special Cholesterol Screening • Every Friday in August • • Fasting Required • Call For Great Price Automatic, cold air, super nice. Call For Great Price Auttomatic c lold iairs per niice 443 S. Broadway • Forest City $18 (Regular $ 828-245-4591 139 East Main St. Forest City 25.) CALLING ALL Colfax Free Fair Ellenboro School Carnival “American Mixture” September 21st through 25th at the old Ellenboro School grounds. Fan individual, group or business would like a booth, please call 828- 453-7457 or 828-453-7414. Relay For Life Event Silent Auctions sponsored by the Rutherford County Employees Relay for Life Team. Auctions held week- ly through Relay (September 10th) Photos/Details of Item will be posted to our website each Monday. Bids end each Friday at Noon. Email Debra Conner for information or to place your bid at debra.conner@rutherford- countync.gov. See current item: http:// www.rutherfordcountync.gov/dept/ hr/Silent_Auction_Bids.php Professions Woman’s Association This month’s meeting is August 17th, 12pm at Big Daves Seafood in Forest City. Our speaker is Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Rick Austin. For more informa- tion, please call Nikki at 828-286-7062 or Margi at 828-287-5928. Rutherford County Visual Artists Guild Invites regional artists to participate in the 2010 Celebration of the Arts Show and Sale at the Foundation Performing Arts Center on the cam- pus of Isothermal Community College in Spindale from September 15th through 19th. Deadline for applica- tions: September 8th. Info and appli- cations may be picked up at the Visual Arts Center, 160 N. Main Street, Rutherfordton, or downloaded from the Guild website www.rcvag.com. WS 828-248-1408 Rutherford Weekly - Page 13 Whitehouse Community Center Breakfast & Yard Sale Saturday, August 14th, 7:00am-11:00am. 5408 Painters Gap Road in Union Mills. Adults $5, kids 6-12 $3, under 6 free. 2nd Annual Rutherford County Firefighter Challenge Saturday, September 18th, 10:00am- 6:00pm. While only fire department members can participate in the actual challenge there are plenty of activities for everyone. Music, food, vendors, children activities & much more. If you are interested in making this years event a success by sponsoring, volun- teering, or participating in one of the many activities please visit our website at www.rutherfordcountyfirefighter- challenge.com or call Chrissy Samuel at 828-305-2191. Hospice In Need of Items Trash bags, laundry detergent, clean- ing products dish detergent, Lysol spray, liquid hand soap, paper towels, Kleenex tissue, toilet tissue, etc. Info: 828-245-0095. Grace of God Needed Items Sectional plates, bowls, plastic forks & spoons, cups, napkins, paper towels, gallon canned foods, personal hygiene items, 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. Know your numbers, know your risk. Know your numbers, know your risk. ©Community First Media Community First Media

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