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Thursday, January 26-February 1, 2023 www.rutherfordweekly.com 828-248-1408 Rutherford Weekly - Page 3 Classified Ads.........................22-23 Rutherford County Weather...........15 Fast Way Oil Kids Corner...............14 Community Calendar.....................14 Business & Services Directory.......11 Obituaries................................18-19 Local Churches............................17 Outdoor Truths................................9 Classified Ads 22 23 I n s i d e T h i s W e e k I n s i d e T h i s W e e k ©Community First Media Community First Media 720 South Church Street, 720 South Church Street, Forest City Forest City 828-245-7274 828-245-7274 Mon-Fri 9am-7pm; Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 1-5pm Mon-Fri 9am-7pm; Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 1-5pm Locally Owned and Operated Highway 221A, Highway 221A, Caroleen Caroleen 828-657-5353 828-657-5353 Mon-Fri 9am-7pm; Sat 9am-2pm Mon-Fri 9am-7pm; Sat 9am-2pm HARDIN'S DRUG CAN AND WILL TAKE CARE OF YOU! WE WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE YOU AND YOUR FAMILY! Smith's Drugs has sold more than 43 copies of the book "It's About Jesus" The upcoming meeting for the Tween/ Teen book club will be Tuesday, Feb 7 at 3:30pm. The meeting day may vary based on the students' schedule and parents. "We are wide open and anyone can join," Ross said. "We tell people book clubs give us the freedom to read," Ross said. "We don't own the club, but we try to provide resources to kids and their families to help them," she said. "We offer professional reviews of books. Everyone can choose what they read and we provide the resources so they can choose," Ross said Call 828-287- 3520 ext. 3 for more information regarding both book clubs offered at Norris Public Library. Marily Floyd coordinates Library Book Club at Mountains Branch Library in Lake Lure. "We have about 20 members with about 10-12 average meeting size,'" Marily said. "We select books a year in advance so everyone knows what is coming up. We have author lunch meetings when possible. We have fabulous discussions and lots of laughter. We are a diverse group and enjoy our gatherings." The club meets the second Monday of each month at 10am at the Mountains Branch Library in Lake Lure. Not Your Mother's Book Club, at Next Door Used Books in Forest City, meets on the fi rst Thursday of each month at 5:30pm. "We read a variety of books: general fi ction, historical fi ction, biographies," said coordinator Melanee Berlin. "All people are welcome, at this moment we have a great group of six to eight people that meet regularly. We're an eclectic group, all ages, life stages, but come together over a common interest, books. If anyone is interested, they're welcome to call me at 619-322-9364," she said. I s o t h e r m a l Community College has a book club for its employees and students to join with the next meeting on Friday, Feb. 10 at 9am. For each meeting, participants can join in person or virtually. To learn more, join, and/or obtain a virtual meeting link, contact Jeremy Burris at jburris@ isothermal.edu. Below is the pertinent information for each reading selection: • The Cabin at the End of the World– Paul Tremblay: Friday, February 10, 9am, Administration 205 • Behind Closed Doors– B.A. Paris: Friday, March 3, 9am, Administration 205 • Afterlives (Global Distinction)– Abdulrazak Gurnah: Friday, April 21, 9am, Administration 205 Continued from front page. TOOLS & TOOLS & ACCESSORIES ©Community First Media Community First Media Mon-Fri. 7:30am-5:30pm; Sat. 8am-4pm 356 East Main St., Lawndale 704-538-0508 www.mainstreethardwareinc.com Locally Owned & Operated ALL ALL HEATERS HEATERS THIS WEEK ONLY THIS WEEK ONLY 10% OFF 10% OFF MUST MUST MENTION AD MENTION AD If we don't have it, we can order it ... no extra cost! YOU WON'T BELIEVE YOU WON'T BELIEVE OUR PRICES! OUR PRICES! GEORGIA BOOTS BOOTS COMING COMING SOON! SOON! GEORGIA GEORGIA OVER 25 UNITS IN STOCK PRICED TO SELL TORO MOWERS ACC ACCE WE ARE STOCKED! WE ARE STOCKED! LOCAL LOCAL LOCAL BUY SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE o n l i n e o n l i n e Visit Visit rutherfordweekly.com rutherfordweekly.com click on click on "subscribe to our weekly digital edition" "subscribe to our weekly digital edition" Online Subscription Online Subscription is FREE! is FREE! Be notifi ed via email Be notifi ed via email of new of new publications! publications! Online Version Same As The Printed Copy! RUTHERFORDWEEKLY.COM RUTHERFORDWEEKLY.COM

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