Shelby Shopper Shelby NC
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Page 24 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 Let Your Voice Be Heard.... If you have concerns with the way our Government Representatives are representing you.... ★ Contact the Congress ★ ★ President Barack Obama 202-456-1111 – White House – http://www.whitehouse.gov.com ★ Senator Richard Burr (R_NC) DC Phone - 202-224-3154 – DC FAX 202-228-2981 http://burr.senate.gov/publicindex.cfm?FuseAction=Contact.ContactForm ★ Senator Kay Hagan (D_NC) DC Phone - 202-224-6342 – DC FAX 202-228-2563 http://hagan.senate.gov/?p=contact ★ Representative Patrick McHenry (R_10) DC Phone - 202-225-2576 – DC FAX 202-225-0316 http://mchenry.house.gov/zipauth.htm ★ Representative Sue Myrick (R_09) DC Phone - 202-225-1976 – DC FAX 202-225-3389 http://myrick.house.gov/zipauth.shtml Civic Info Habitat for Humanity www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, September 30-October 6, 2010 NEIGHBORHOOD The Cleveland County affiliate of Habitat has started a house at 316 Dilling Avenue in Kings Mountain, NC. Our affiliate is commit- ted to building houses all over Cleveland County. We have a family waiting to move into their home. This is a Methodist build because of matching funds from Duke Endowment rural development grant. We welcome funds from any individual, business or church. We are all volunteers and depend on donations to keep buildings houses and giving hope to families. Our building crew works every Thursday and Saturday from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm weather permitting. We are build- ing a five bed room two bath home. What can you do? 1. Pray for our volunteers and for the family. 2. Make a church commitment to help with the financing. 3. Provide a meal on Thursday or Saturday for the construction crew. 4. Join our construction crew on a need basis. The best way to contact is thru our office at 704 482-6200. Someone will return your call. The second way and the most efficient way is to come by and see our construction foreman Jerry Henry on Thursday or Saturday. We are excited for Kings Mountain, the fam- ily and for the opportunity that this construction provides for church missions. We are seeking all the support we can as we continue to end poverty housing in Cleveland County. KIWANIS CLUB – SHELBY - Every Thursday - Lunch meeting held at the Country Club from 11:45 until 1:00 - 86 year old club. Join the ranks of Professional Business Men and Women! Newcomers that join receive the first quarter free. Lunch and program are provided. Leadership starts here! ROTARY INTERNATIONAL SHELBY Breakfast - Tuesdays at Cleveland County Country Club 7:30 - 704-487-1120 SHELBY Lunch - Friday 12:00 Cleveland County Country Club KINGS MOUNTAIN Thursdays 12 noon at Kings Mountain Senior Center BOILING SPRINGS - Mon Lunch - 12 noon at Ritch Banquet Hall at GWU LIONS CLUB SHELBY - 2nd & 4th Tuesday - 7:00pm - Cleveland Country Club - 704-482-0135 SHELBY COMMUNITY - 1st & 3rd Monday - 7:00pm - Jackson’s Cafeteria - 704-482-8581 KINGS MOUNTAIN - 2nd & 4th Tues. - 6:30pm KM Woman’s Club - 704-739-7616 LAWNDALE - 2nd & 4th Tues. - 7:00pm Lawndale Community Center BOILING SPRINGS - 1st & 3rd Mon. - 7:00pm - GWU Fallston - 1st & 3rd Thurs. - 7:00pm - Dub’s Barber Shop EXCHANGE CLUB SHELBY - Meets 2nd & 4th Monday at 6:00-Jacksons Cafeteria • 704-418-2711 CIVITAN CLUB - 1st & 3rd Wed. - 12 Noon - Cleveland Country Club TOASTMASTERS - 704-434-0639 OPTIMIST CLUB 1st & 3rd Thursday at the Days Inn - SHELBY • 704-482-5658 KINGS MOUNTAIN • 704-739-0296 JR. CHARITY LEAGUE - 704-481-9751 FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE - 704-484-4976 or 704-482-2050 ELKS LODGE #1709 - 704-487-5247 WOODMEN OF THE WORLD - 704-481-8668 SHELBY WOMAN’S CLUB 704-482-1163 - 2nd CLEVELAND CO. VETERANS COUNCIL 704-538-5544 Cleveland County Club UPPER CLEVELAND CO. CHAMBER 704-538-8805 - 1st Mon. every month - 7:00 pm Brackett’s Cedar Park VETERANS ASSOCIATIONS AMVETS 704-482-7471 VFW SHELBY - 704-487-4873 Kings Mtn. - 704-750-4230 AMERICAN LEGION Post #155 - 704-739-6387 Post #82 - 704-482-7416 WR Gary Fallston Post #527 - 704-538-7191 DAV 704-482-8066 AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY POST 82 704-482-1163 AMVETS AUXILIARY 704-487-6118 MARINE CORPS LEAGUE 704-487-7545 SCV - 4th Tues. 6:30 pm Jackson Cafeteria VFW CHERRYVILLE Post #5200 704-445- 3933 DAV AUXILIARY 704-482-8066 VFW AUXILIARY 704-487-7103 To Get Your Club Information Included In Shelby Shopper & Info Civic Listings Call 704-484-1047 Thurs. of every month 12:00 pm South Mountains State Park Programs 9/30 – “Streamsde Hike” – Thursday – Join a Park Ranger at the Jacob Fork Parking Area for a streamside hike along the Jacob Fork River. 10/2 – “Black Bears: Majestic Creatures of the Wild” – Saturday – How dangerous are black bears? What should I do if I see a black bear? The program will begin at 11:00 am in the Visitor Center. 10/2 – “The 10 Essentials” – Saturday – What items should you always carry with you when hiking? Meet a Park Ranger at the Visitor Center at 2:00 pm to learn about the “10 Essentials.” 10/3 – “Streamsde Hike” – Thursday – “Black Bears: Majestic Creatures of the Wild” – Saturday – How dangerous are black bears? What should I do if I see a black bear? The program will begin at 11:00 am in the Visitor Center. 10/3 – “Animals of the South Mountains” – Thursday – Join a Park Ranger to learn about the many animals that call South Mountains home. The program will begin at 2:00 pm in the Visitor Center audito- rium. 10/9 – “Streamside Hike” – Saturday – Join a Park Ranger at the Jacob Fork Parking Area at 11:00 am for a streamside hike along the Jacob Fork River. 10/9 – “Tree ID Hike” – Saturday – Join a Park Ranger for an easy 1.0 mile walk along the Hemlock Nature Trail. Tree identification will be the focus of this hike which will begin at the Jacob Fork Parking Area at 2:00 pm. 10/10 – “Streamside Hike” – Sunday – Join a Park Ranger at the Jacob Fork Parking Area at 11:00 am for a streamside hike along the Jacob Fork River. 10/10 – “Animals of the South Mountains” – Sunday – Join a Park Ranger to learn about the many animals that call South Mountains home. The program will begin at 2:00 pm in the Visitor Center audito- rium. South Mountains State Park, 3001 South Mountains Park Avenue, Connelly Springs, NC 28612. (South Mountains State Park is located south of Morganton off of old Highway 18.) We welcome the community to join us for our monthly educational interpretive programs. Call the park office at (828) 433-4772 or www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/somo for more information. American Red Cross Bloodmobile 9/28 – Tuesday – First Baptist Church (30) – 2:00 pm – 6:30 pm – 120 N. Lafayette St., Shelby, NC. For an appoint- ment call Lucinda 704-482-3467. SEPTEMBER CPR CLASS SCHEDULE 9/30 – Thursday – Infant & Child CPR – 6:00 pm You have to prepay and register before day of class! 1333 Fallston Road, Shelby, NC 704-487-8594 Partnership for End-of-Life Issues “Funeral Home Tours” – Tour includes a look into the embalm- ing room (optional), a visit to the selection room, and presentation by a funeral service professional discussing pre-needs, pre-planning, cremation, and ways to memorialize your loved ones. 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” – Now – 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 9/30, Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 – Reflections – Thursdays – 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm - Please RSVP to ext. 166 if you plan to attend. The classes will be held at Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC. EIGHBORHOOD CALENDAR Guidelines For Submitting Community Events ALENDAR 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. Also, please include a contact person responsible for your info/event for us to contact if we have questions. e-mail: events@shelbyinfo.com 10/6, 13, 20, 27 – Reflections – Wednesdays – 10:30 am - Noon - Please RSVP to ext. 166 if you plan to attend. The classes will be held at Kings Mountain Hospice House, 321 Kings Mountain Boulevard, Kings Mountain. 10/16 – Yard Sale – Saturday – 7:00 am - 11:00 am - Rib Sale & Music 11:00 am - 1:00 pm - For Rib pre-orders call 704-487- 4677. The sales will be held at Hospice Cleveland County, Back Parking Lot, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC. Oct. 19 – Pet Loss Workshop – Tuesday – 10:30 am - Noon and 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm - Please RSVP to ext. 166 if you plan to attend. The workshop will be held at Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC. 11/6 – Camp Mostly Smiles – Saturday – 9:00 am - 3:00 pm - Please RSVP to ext. 166 if you plan to attend. The retreat will be held at Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC. 11/9 – Hospice Cleveland County, 25 Year Anniversary! – Tuesday – 11:00 am - 1:00 pm - This event will be held at Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC. 11/11 – Coping with the Holidays – Thursday – 10:30 am - Noon - Hospice Cleveland County & 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm at Kings Mountain Hospice House. 11/20 – Cake & Casserole Sale – Saturday – 8:00 am - 11:00 am - For more information call 704-487-4677 ext. 168. The sale will be held at Kings Mountain Hospice House, 321 Kings Mountain Boulevard, Kings Mountain, NC. 11/21 – Fall Memorial Service – Sunday – 2:00 pm - Family members will be receiving a special invitation. The service will be held at First Baptist Kings Mountain, 605 W. King Street, Kings Mountain, NC. 11/30 – Memory Making with Ornaments – Tuesday – 10:00 am - Noon or 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm - Please RSVP to ext. 166 if you plan to attend. This workshop will be held at Kings Mountain Hospice House, 321 Kings Mountain Boulevard, Kings Mountain, NC. 12/2 – Memory Making with Ornaments – Thursday – 10:00 am - Noon or 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm - Please RSVP to ext. 166 if you plan to attend. This workshop will be held at Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC. Required Vaccines for School-Aged Children Available Free of Charge Required vaccines for school-aged chil- dren 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 provide their insur- ance card and copay if applicable. The immunization clinic adminis- ters 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. Crest High Volleyball Fundraiser The Volleyball Fundraiser will be held Friday, October 1st prior to the Crest/Forestview game in the school cafeteria. We will be serving Grilled Chicken Dinner’s beginning at 4:30 pm until 7:30 pm. You can dine in or take out. Adult cost is $8.50 per plate and a child’s plate is $6.00. Price includes Grilled Chicken, Baked Potato, Salad, Bread, Dessert and Drink. March of Dimes March for Babies The Cleveland County March will begin at Shelby City Park Saturday, October 2. Registration begins at 8:30 and the walk begins at 10:00 am. Join us or a three mile walk/family fun day! Bounce Houses provided by www.bigalsegames.com. Fun games, playground, dance performances, clowns, WADA 139 am music, Shelby Fire Truck, GWU Bulldog & Cheerleaders, Chick-fil-A Cow, and Free Train & Carrousel Rides from 8:30 - 10:30 am. The first 50 people to turn in their donations on day of walk will receive a free A $3.00 Chick-fil-A Chicken Biscuits. We want to thank all our sponsors. 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 stoplight 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. Continued on Page 26