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Page 24 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com NEIGHBORHOOD Continued From Page 22 9/22 – Democrat Meet the Candidate Tea – Wednesday - 3:00 pm - Council on Aging/Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby. Registration Deadline: September 17. 9/23 – Dine Around – Fatz Café – Thursday - 5:00 pm - Please sign-up prior to September 21. 9/24 – 4th Friday Night Dance - Theme: Sports Mania – Friday - 3:00 pm - Council on Aging/Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby. Doors open at 6:00 pm; Dance begins at 7:00 pm; Music by the Sixteenth Avenue Band; and Cost: $5.00 per person. 9/24 – Patio Pool Party / Pet Parade – Friday - 11:30 - 1:00 pm - Council on Aging/Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby. Party menu will include hamburgers and hot dogs with all the trimmings. Cost: $5.00. Please pre-register if you plan to attend and also pre- register your pet if you plan to enter it in the pet parade. 9/28 – Mini Health Seminar (Healthy Eyes) – Tuesday - 10:00 am - Council on Aging/Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby. Presented by Healthy at Home. Pre-registration is required. Call 704- 482-3488. Partnership for End-of-Life Issues “Funeral Home Tours” – Tour includes a look into the embalming room (optional), a visit to the selection room, and presentation by a funeral ser- vice professional discussing pre-needs, pre-planning, cremation, and ways to memorialize your loved ones. Stamey Funeral Home – Fri., Sept. 3 at 10:00 am – 846 E. Stagecoach Trail, Fallston. Cleveland Funeral Services – Wed., Oct. 6 at 10:00 am – 2518 W. Dixon Blvd., Shelby. For more information on Journey, please contact Len Byers at 980-487-3855. Cleveland County Arts Council “Made for Each Other” – September 9 – October 14 – A Juried Art Exhibition Featuring Ceramic Cream & Sugar Sets. “Y’ art Sale” – October 2nd – Saturday – 8 am - 1 pm. The Arts Council is having it’s 2nd annual Y’ art sale. Do you have any art materials or supplies, pottery, framed prings or paintings, art books, anything art related that you would like to donate, please bring to the the Arts Council between 9 am - 5:30 pm Mon.- Friday by Sept. 30th. We need your donations to have a great Yard Sale. This sale is to benefit the Arts Council. Hospice Cleveland Co. – Upcoming Events 9/21 – Memory Bear Workshop – Tuesday – 9:00 am - Noon or 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm – Participants will have the opportunity to make a teddy bear out of a loved one’s shirt or other article of clothing. Children are welcome if accompanied by an adult. Please RSVP to ext. 166 if you plan to attend. Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC. 10/16 – Yard Sale – Saturday – 7:00 am - 11:00 am – Rib Sale and Music: 10 am - 1 pm. Donate your new or gently used items to Hospice Cleveland County and support a great cause. Items can be dropped off Monday-Friday from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm until Wednesday, October 13th at Hospice Cleveland County. No clothing please! Shop and enjoy live music by Rock Springs Bluegrass and BBQ ribs by Skip Warrick, while they last. For rib pre-orders call 704-487-4677. Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC. Required Vaccines for School-Aged Children Available Free of Charge Required vaccines for school-aged children available free of charge at the Cleveland County Health Department while supplies last — For this school year the state of North Carolina has provided a special limited allotment of required vaccines for school-aged children (kindergarten- 8th grade).These vaccines are currently available at the Cleveland County Health Department at no charge. Once the state allotment for our county is depleted, insured individuals will be required to pro- vide their insurance card and copay if applicable. The immunization clinic administers vaccines Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm with no appointment necessary. For additional information call 704-484-5154 or visit www.clevelandcounty.com/cchd. Have your child vaccinated today. Greater Shelby Community Theatre Holding Auditions Greater Shelby Community Theatre is holding auditions for 3 roles (2 men aged 30-40’s, and 1 woman aged 40-50’s) in the mystery-thriller “Deadly Murder”. Winner of the 2008 Edgar Award, this play tells the story of Camille, a wealthy socialite, who finds herself held at gunpoint by a young waiter she met at a society gala. Once the secu- rity guard gets drawn into the situation, Camille must use all of her cunning to save her life. The production will be directed by Frederick Van Patten, who has an extensive background in semi-professional and professional theatre. Auditions will be held in the Arts Council basement (Washington St.in Shelby) on September 2 and 3 at 7:00pm and September 4 at 2:00pm. Actors will be asked to read from the script. Production dates are Fri., Oct 22, Sat., Oct. 23, Sun., Oct. 24, Fri., Oct. 29, Sat., Oct. 30, and Sun., Oct. 31. Shelby Aquatics Center End of Summer Dollar Weekends. $1 Admission for regular Free Swim Sepember 4, 5, and 6 only. Play at the Park! Registration is under way for fall gymnastics classes at Shelby City Park. Co-ed classes are available for children one year through high school. Instruction includes tumbling, beam, bars, vault, rings, and tumbl-trak. Classes begin the week of Sept 7. The fee for each 6 week session is $60. Registration papers may be picked up at the park Monday through Friday 8:30-5:30 or may be downloaded from www.cityofshelby. com. Call 704-538-3834 for more information and registration. Distribution of Surplus Commodities The Shelby Lions Club will be distributing food on September 9th, 2010 at the Cleveland County Fair Ground. There will be fifteen items for distribution. One of the items will be cheese. Pregnancy Resource Center Walk for Life On Saturday, September 11th at 9:30 am, the Pregnancy Center of Cleveland County will be having its annual “Walk for Life”. The event takes place at Bethel Baptist Church, located at 606 S. DeKalb Street in Shelby, NC. There will be games and special activites for the kids, Christian music and free food and drinks for those who partici- pate. This event allows individuals, families and churches within the community to participate in the Life saving work of the Pregnancy Resource Center of Cleveland County. All monies raised go to fund the mission, vision and goals of the Center. It is not too late to get involved. Contact 704-487-4357 to get information on how to partici- pate, or visit the website at www.prccc.org. Homeland – Patriot’s Day Celebration Homeland, A Patriot’s Day Celebration will be held Saturday, September 11, at 7:00 PM in Malcolm Brown Auditorium, Shelby High School. This event is pre- sented by the Music Ministries of: Calvary Baptist Church, Flint Hill Baptist Church, Second Baptist Church, Shelby and Westwood Heights Baptist Church. *A free will love offering will be received (suggested donation $3.00/person) to help with the cost of this presentation. Recognition of all active military, veterans, law enforcement, EMS, fire and rescue personnel. (We encourage you to wear your uniform, if possible.) Cleveland-Rutherfordton Kidney Assoc. On Wednesday, September 15th The Cleveland-Rutherford Kidney Assoc. will sponsor a Golf Tournament at Deerbrook. It will be a 1:00 pm Shotgun start and Captain’s Choice. Price is 4 man teams at $240 and hole sponsorships is $100. Heroes – New Wilderness Adventures Heroes: Be the man you’ve always wanted to be. A weekend journey into Wild at Heart by John Eldredge. For the restoration, freedom, and life of the masculine soul as designed by God. September 16-19; only 20 spots available; held at the Green River Lodge in Rutherfordton, NC. Cost is $175.00 per person for men 18 and up. Register by September 1st. This event will fill up fast. For more information call 704-860-9719 or www.newwildernessadventures.com. Camp Call Masonic Lodge Annual BBQ The Annual BBQ at Camp Call Masonic Lodge will be held Saturday, September 18 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The cost is $10 for adults, $6 for children, and under 6 free. You can eat-in or carry out. The proceeds will go to Oxford Orphanage. Stan Clardy in “Soldiers in Gray” A Musical Journey... A soldier’s life through the war.... This is an award winning one man musical play, performed since 1998 and written by Stan Clardy. It is the story of a soldier’s life before, during and after the War Between the States. This journey of a soldier’s life and feelings during the war will encourage you to preserve and honor the heritage for which these sol- dier’s fought. This play is a truthful portrayal of a southern soldier at war written from letters, diaries and journals. Saturday, September 18th – A Day of Tribute to Our Confederate Ancestors from 3:00 - 6:30 pm - Encampment, Vendors, Displays, Food Vendors, and Ballfield - Museum. 7:00 pm - Stan Clardy - Soldiers in Gray. One-man Music, Light Performance at Community Building. You can purchase “Deer Wife” Civil War Letters of David Johnson, Co.B, 11th Regt. NC CSA for $15 + $3 s/h. This musical is sponsored by Lawndale Historical Society. Admission is FREE. To be a vendor or for more information, contact Beth Cabaniss at 704-482-2468; Theresa Lowe at 704-538-9304; Steve Cooke at 704-538-7905; or Terry Laughlin at 704-435-9562. Alzheimer’s Caregiver Must Make Tough Decisions “Making the Tough Decisions” will be the topic of the program for the dementia caregivers group meeting Tuesday, Sept. 21 at Life Enrichment Center in Shelby. A caregiver will share the story of her husband’s diagnosis of early-onset Alzheimer’s disease and the decisions she had to make. The meeting is free of charge and open to the public. A free sitter service is available for the person with dementia during the meeting but must be reserved ahead of time by calling 704-484-0405 by Sept. 15. The group meets monthly from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Buddy Roberts Life Enrichment Center, 103 T.R. Harris Dr., Shelby. For questions, please call Linda at 704-484-0405. EXTRA... EXTRA... CLASSIFIED VALUE! Thursday, September 2-September 8, 2010 EIGHBORHOOD CALENDAR Shelby City Park Fall Gymnastics Classes ALENDAR Benefit for Philip Grigg A benefit for Philip Grigg will be held at Bracket Cedar Park, Sunday, Sept. 19th beginning at 2:00 pm until.... Philip is waiting for a Liver Transplant. There will be 7 of the Best Top Bands Around; food will be provided and we will have cake walks, cake auction, 50/50 ticket raffel and door prizes by local sponsors. Admission is a $5.00 donation. ServSafe – 16 Hour Food Safety Certification Course ServSafe is a 16-hour Food Safety Certification Course, which teaches cost-effective food safety practices for your operation. The curriculum was designed by the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation. Successful completion of the course allows a food service establishment in the state of North Carolina to receive two additional points on a coun- ty health inspection. Who Should Attend? Foodservice managers, supervisors and other personnel in restaurants, hospitals, nursing homes, child-care facilities, school cafeterias and other foodservice establishments. When: Monday, September 20 – 23, 2010 from 8:30 am – 12:30 pm. Exam will be Monday, September 27, 2010 at 9:00 am. Cost: $105.00 per participant (includes book, exam, certifi- cate and refreshments). Register by: Friday, September 10, 2010. Event Location: North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Cleveland County Center Auditorium, 130 South Post Road, Suite 1, Shelby, NC. Contact: Nancy Jones, MS, RD, LDN, Extension Agent, Family & Consumer Sciences at (704) 482-4365 or by email, nancy_jones@ncsu.edu or Visit: http://cleveland.ces.ncsu.edu to download brochure and registration form. Event Sponsor: North Carolina Cooperative Extension and The Cleveland County Health Department. Elliott Family Farms - Heritage Days Elliott Family Farms 3rd Annual Heritage Days Antique Tractor & Engine Show will be held at October 2nd & 3rd featuring our 1st Annual Tractor Pull. A large number of activities and demonstra- tions throughout the day. We will also have delicious Slow Cooked BBQ, chicken, and other appetizing foods available at our BBQ shed. Gates open to the public at 10 am. Admission $5 Adults and Kids 12 and under FREE. Antique Tractors, Engines, and other Vintage Agriculture Equipment Welcome and Vendors welcome also. Contacts: Bob Elliott at 704-538-8661 or Mark Hamrick at 704- 472-6151. For Tractor Pull information: Jonathan Wortman call 704- 477-1792. Saturday pull to begin at 11 am.Pullers must be signed up by 10:30. Directions: Shelby, NC: Hwy 74 West to NC 226 at Ingles. NC 226 to Polkville. Through stop light approximately 3 miles to London Road. Take a left; is approximately 1.5 miles on the Right. From Marion, NC: Take Hwy 226 toward Shelby. Turn Right on London Road and is approx. 1.5 miles on the Right. Guidelines For Submitting Community Events! Non-profit announcements will be published for 2 weeks prior to event date. Please be sure to include the Event Name, Complete Address where event will take place, and Phone Number for contact, plus description of the event. 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