Rutherford Weekly - Shelby NC
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Page 16 - Rutherford Weekly 828-248-1408 www.rutherfordweekly.com Thursday, August 31-September 6, 2023 293 S Broadway St., Forest City 828-245-0434 Monday & Tuesday 8AM-5PM Thursday & Friday 8AM-5PM Sat. 8AM-12PM • Closed Wed. Not Just Oil, Pennzoil FAST FAST FAST FAST WAY WAY WAY WAY LET US DO YOUR DIRTY WORK! KIDS' CORNER BROUGHT TO YOU BY: DEADLINE DEADLINE MONDAYS: 10AM MONDAYS: 10AM September 1 What: Farmers Market When: September 1; 4-7pm Where: Morse Park, Lake Lure More Info: Fresh produce, artisanal items, plants & more. September 1-3 What: Earl Scruggs Music Festival When: September 1-3 Where: Tryon International Equestrian Center More Info: www. earlscruggsmusicfest.com for schedule and tickets. September 2 What: Rutherford County Farmers Market When: Sept. 2, 8am-noon Where: POPS (Pavilion on Park Square) Forest City September 5 What: Addiction Support Group When: September 5, 6pm Where: Highland Apartments; 171 Butler Rd., Forest City. More Info: 828-305-1280. September 6 What: Veterans Resource Fair When: September 6; 8:15am- 11am Where: Isothermal Community College More Info: Registration required; 828-295-1667; veterans will be reminded of resources available to them What: Blood Drive When: September 6; 10am-3pm Where: Rutherfordton Fire & Rescue More Info: Make appointment: https://donate.thebloodconnec- tion.org/.../sponsor_code with sponsor code 2045. September 7 What: History Matters Series When: September 7; 5:30pm Where: Isothermal Community College library auditorium More Info: The journey of Earl Scruggs discussed by family and friends September 8-9 What: Morganton Festival When: September 8-9 Where: Morganton More Info: Arts & craft vendors, music, kiz zone & more. www. morgantonfest.com September 8-19 What: Mountain State Fair When: September 8-19 Where: WNC Ag Center, Fletcher More Info: MountainStateFair. com September 9 What: TBRT Amazing Race When: September 9 Where: Forest City's Park Square area More Info: Visit www. ThermalBeltRailTrail.org/amaz- ing or call 828-278-7840. September 14 What: Housing & Financial Literacy Program When: September 14; 6-8pm Where: Grahamtown Center; 129 First St., Forest City What: Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail meeting When: September 14; 11am- 1pm Where: Boy Scout Hut, Rutherfordton More Info: Presentation about OVTA history; includes lunch; limited space. 828-287-3520 September 15 What: RHP Barbecue Bash When: September 15; 5-8pm Where: First United Methodist Church, Rutherfordton More Info: Proceeds for Rutherford Housing Partnership to provide safe, livable homes for people in Rutherford County. What: Holes for Houses charity golf tournament When: September 15; 10am shotgun start Where: Meadowbrook Golf Course More Info: $75/player, includes lunch. To register or sponsor, contact Sheila Cain, 828-248- 3178 or rchabitt@att.net. September 16 What: Forest City Kiwanis Car Show When: September 16; registra- tion 10am-noon, show 12-2pm Where: Soul of Michoacon; 2270 College Ave., Suite 325, Forest City More Info: Door prizes, raffle, awards. Jim 828-287-8517, Johnnie 828-429-7500. What: Lake Lure Dance Festival When: September 16 Where: Morse Park, Lake Lure More Info: Tickets on sale; bands, Ballet, food trucks, movie, games. LakeLureDanceFestival. com Every Thursday What: Atrium Health community health bus When: Thursdays 9:30am-4:30pm Where: Grahamtown Community Center; 129 First St., Forest City More Info: Screenings, referrals, cardiology pediatrics, well checks, minor injuries, diseases, radiology, diabetology; walk-ins welcome; www.grahamtownteam.org Volunteer Opportunity What: Volunteer Opportunity When: On going More Info: NC Guardian ad Litem Program trains & supervises child advocate volunteers to represent best interests of kids in court system. www.volunteerforgal.org, 828- 288-6121. September 19-23 What: Colfax Free Fair Ellenboro School Carnival When: September 19-23 Where: Former Ellenboro school grounds, Hollis Road More Info: Rides begin on Wednesday September 22-27 What: Celebration of the Arts When: September 22-27 Where: Foundation of Performing Arts Center, Spindale More Info: Juried art show. Gift shop. Prizes awarded. Artist Display applications avail- able at: www.artatthevac.com. Deadline for applications: Sept. 6, Applications & payment online. A project of Rutherford County Visual Artist Guild with the Stonecutter Foundation. September 23 What: End of Summer Bash When: September 23; 12-2pm Where: 303 Fairground Road, Spindale More Info: Rutherford County veterans and donation partners invited; drawings, food, prizes;. Veterans will receive a T-shirt. September 28 What: Cancer Survivor Celebration When: September 28; 5pm Where: McNair Stadium, Forest City More Info: Dinner, music, enter- tainment, games. Rutherford County cancer survivors invited to bring up to 2 guests. Reserve 828-245-4596 by Sept. 18. September 28 & 30 What: Lake Lure Flowering Bridge Plant Sale When: Sept. 28 & Sept. 30; 9am- 1pm Where: Lake Lure Flowering Bridge More Info: All plants are from the LLFB or volunteers' gardens; proceeds from the sale go toward the Education Center project. October 5 What: Prime of Life Festival When: October 5; 9:30am-1pm Where: Carolina Event & Conference Center, Forest City More Info: Age 55 and over; free lunch, resources & speakers. October 7 What: Hilltop Fall Festival When: October 7; 10am-5pm Where: Rutherfordton October 14 What: Free music & family fun When: October 14; noon-4pm Where: Bill's Creek Community Center More Info: Performances by John Hampton, Rod Sphere, Walter Finley & April Dawn. Donations support Bill's Creek Community Center. Bring chairs. Email your non-profit community happening to: events@rutherfordweekly.com BUY LOCAL LOCAL THINK, SHOP... 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