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Thursday, October 14-October 20, 2010 www.shelbyinfo.com 704/484-1047 - shelby shopper & info - Page 31 NEIGHBORHOOD Continued From Page 30 Fall Festival at North Brook Elementary North Brook Elementary presents their 2nd Annual Fall Festival October 16 from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm. Come and join us for Family Fun, Moon Bounce, Silent Auction, and Grade Level Games. Tickets are 25¢ each. Food and Snacks for sale. Call 704-276-2479 for more information. Greater Shelby Community Theatre Greater Shelby Community Theatre presents its season opener on Saturday, October 16th, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Cleveland County Arts Center, on Washington Street, on the square, in Shelby. With a theme of “Homegrown,” the theatre will offer short plays by Cleveland County playwrights Tom Bennett of Kings Mountain; Ludy Wilkie of Shelby and a work by Stan Logan of Shelby, performed by the Adventure House Players. Tom Bennett is a nominee for a Metrolina Theatre Association award for playwrighting. Ludy Wilkie is the founder of Lost Playwrights of Western North Carolina, which meets monthly in Hendersonville. Refreshments will be served and season tickets will be available. Zone 11 Lions Club Meeting Planned For Lincolnton On Saturday, October 16 The Lincolnton Lions Club will be hosting a Zone 11 Lions Meeting to be held on Saturday, October 16 at 11:00 a.m. @ Boger City United Methodist Church, 2320 East Main Street, in Lincolnton. Target audi- ence will be Lions Club President, Secretaries, Treasurers & Membership Chairpersons in Boiling Springs, Kings Mountain, Lawndale, Shelby Lions; and other invited guest. The Lincolnton Lions Club is serving as host. Key note speak- ers will be District 31-A. Governor George Suggs of Sand Hills Lions Club, Lion Will Hicks, District 31-A Membership Chairperson and Lion Debbie Hicks, District 31-A Retenion Chairperson of the Etowah Lions Club, Lion Jeff Emory and Lions Robert Tomlinson, Zone 11 Chairperson of the Lincolnton Lions Club. Topics to be discussed: District Governors goals and objectives, membership recruitment, orientation, retention and District 31-A Fall Convention. Fall Festival – Halloween Rodeo! The Fall Festival Charity Event – Halloween Rodeo will be held Saturday, October 16th at Paul Mitchell the School, Gastonia, NC, beginning at 12 noon until 5:00 pm. Horse ride package cost $13.00 (horse ride, treat bag and picture); picture only: $5.00; and face painting for $5.00. We will have food, drinks, snacks, pumpkin decorating (for children) and lots of activities for the children and adults. The school is located at 284 E. Garrison Blvd., Gastonia, NC. All proceeds go to: Children’s Miracle Network! Costumes are optional but encouraged. Fall Bulky Item Pick-Up The City of Shelby Solid Waste Department is having the Fall Bulky Item Pick-Up the week of October 18-22. Items such as: furniture, boxes, mattresses, and bagged clothes, etc., will be picked up from the curbside. The Solid Waste Department does not pick-up items such as: appliances, tires, building materials, paints, oils and batteries. Please place bulky items for pickup in your yard at curbside. Do not mix these items with liimbs, leaves, or grass. Do not place any items in the street. Bulky items will only be picked up on the day your garbage is picked up. Items placed on the curb after this week will be subject to citations and fines. Garbage Life Enrichment Center – Relieving Caregiver Stress “Finding Stress Relief for Caregivers” will be the program topic for the regular caregiver meeting at the Life Enrichment Center Adult Day Care in Shelby Tuesday, Oct. 19. Counselor Ron McCollum will answer questions and help caregivers find ways to relieve stress. The meeting is free of charge and open to any caregiver. Adults with dementia may attend a free sitter service at the center at the same time, but a reservation must be made by calling 704.484.0405 by Oct. 13. The group will meet from 5:30 to 7 p.m., but caregivers are encouraged to come late or leave early if need be. For more information, call Linda at Life Enrichment at 704.484.0405. Fall Festival at Woman’s Club, Kings Mtn. The Kings Mtn. Woman’s Club will hold their annual Fall Festival Wednesday, October 20th at the clubhouse, 108 E. Mtn. Street. Menu is: ham or turkey, dressing, gravy, rice, green beans, candied yams, slaw, cranberry sauce, rolls, tea or coffee and homemade desserts. You may eat in or take out. Lunch is 11:30-1:30 and dinner is 5:30-7:00. Adult plates are $10 and chil- dren under 12 eat for $6. The event also has a country store, and floral display. Purchase tickets from Johann Sherrill at 704 739-0405 or any club member. An Evening With David Putnam Friends of the Library are pleased to announce David Putnam’s speaking engagement at Cleveland Community Memorial Library on Thursday, October 21, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The public is welcome to attend. He will be speaking in the large meeting room. A reception will follow David Putnam’s discussion. Books are available for purchase and author signing. 8th Annual Art of Sound Music Festival in Uptown Shelby The 8th Annual Art of Sound Music Festival in Uptown Shelby, Cleveland County’s largest and oldest music festival, will be Thursday, Friday and Saturday, October 21-23. Sponsored by the Cleveland County Arts Council, over 20 bands, duos, and solo artists of all types will play Thursday and Friday nights and Saturday from about mid-day until late evening. Venues will be an outdoor stage on Washington Street (free, Saturday), the Arts Center and the Don Gibson Theatre. Everything from solo songwrit- ers and performers to jazz, bluegrass, country-rock, and old-time string band music will be featured. Homegrown musical excellence will be joined by artists from Boston, Nashville, New York, Virginia, Texas and North Carolina from Asheville to Wilmington. Please call the Cleveland County Arts Council at 704-484-2787 for information, or visit www.artofsoundcc.com for details and ticket prices or to find out about volunteer opportunities and sponsorship. The Livermush Expo will be 10 am-5 pm. Taste Shelby’s famed Livermush and learn new recipes. Mack’s Livermush will be sell- ing their famous livermush sandwiches. Cooking demonstrations and taste testing will be held. Join the Art of Sound Music Festival and party all night. Enjoy the husband calling contest sponsored by WADA radio. Media sponsor Cleveland Headline News. Located on Uptown Shelby Courtsquare, Washington St., Shelby, www. TourClevelandCounty.com or call 704-484-3100. Dress up the kids and your pet and join us in Uptown Shelby for our annual Fall Festival. The festival will start on Saturday, October 23, at 10 a.m. with lots of great activities for kids and pets. Children can paint a pumpkin, play on the inflatable obstacle course, or participate in one of the other free fun crafts or activities. While the kids are having fun, one of our newest uptown businesses, Roll Over, has expanded the pet portion of the festival to include amazing activities for pets. This year our Pet Parade around the courtsquare will begin at 10:30 so the children can watch and prepare the grand finale Kid’s Parade at 11:30. www.UptownShelby.org. The Foothills Farmers Market will open at 8 a.m. with locally grown produce, plants, cut flowers and baked goods. The Agriculture Extension Office visits each vendor to verify that “we grow what we sell.” This market will give any guest a true taste of Cleveland County, www.foothillsfarmersmarket.com. Bar H Haunted Hayride Bar H Haunted Hayride and Maze will be held on Friday and Saturday, October 22-23 and October 29-30, dark until at Bar H Arena, Boiling Springs, NC. The event is sponsored by Boiling Springs Lifesaving and Rescue. Concessions are available. For more information call 704-434-3866 or www.barhevents.com GSCT Presents “Deadly Murder” GSCT presents a thriller - “Deadly Murder” Greater Shelby Community Theatre will present the myster thriller, “Deadly Murder” October 22-24 and October 29-31 at Keeter Auditorium, CCC. Performances will be on October 22, 23, 29, 30 at 7:30 p.m. October 24 and October 31 performances are at 2:30. Camille (Kyrin Packard has the world at her feet. One night she is taken hostage and must use all her wits and cunning to save her life. Full of twists and turns, this play will keep you glued to your seat. Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for seniors/students. Presale tickets are available at a discount at CC Arts Council, Neal Senior Center, Arnold’s Jewelers, Maxwell B. Hamrick Insurance, Badcock and more. This play is not recom- mended for children under 12. 2010 Cleveland Women’s Show 2010 Cleveland Women’s Show will be held at Cleveland Mall on Saturday, October 23 from 11:00am-5:00pm. A Celebration Of Women: Fashion Show, Cooking, Health Screenings, Pampering Sessions Interactive Exhibits, Shopping and so much more. Interested in becoming a Vendor or for more information Contact Charles Walton at 704-904-6297. Fallston 5k and Fun Run The Fallston 5k and Fun Run will be held Saturday, October 23 at Fallston Elementary. 5K - $15.00, $20 (on race day); Fun Run (ages 12 and under) Free. Fun Run: $10.00 for a T-shirt. Registrations at www.clevelandcountyschools.org click “schools”, click “Fallston Elementary”; registra- tions turned in by October 13 - guaranteed t-shirt. 5K at 8:30 am and Fun Run at 10:00 am. For more info contact Carol Rikard at 704-538- 7341. R-S Central High – Fall Gospel Concert Youth Empowerment Fall Gospel Concert will be held Saturday, October 23 at 7:00 pm at R-S Central High School. Featured will be “In His Glory” and “Sisters in Christ”. We will have a Spaghetti Supper from 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm with a minimum $5.00 Donation. Admission to the Concert is $10.00. Public Announcement – Halloween This notice is to inform the general public that by consensus of Shelby City Council, Mayor Alexander officially declared trick or treating for Halloween within the City of Shelby will be allowed on Saturday, October 30, instead of the traditional observance of Halloween on October 31. Call 704-484-1047 to place your ad or visit www.shelbyinfo.com EIGHBORHOOD CALENDAR Annual Holiday Bazaar ALENDAR The Neal Senior Center will hold their Annual Holiday Bazaar Friday, November 5th. They will be selling their famous mouth watering ham biscuits, plain biscuits and livermush biscuits. Bulk orders will be available. Please look for your order forms (via fax) around October 20, 2010. Vendors will be available with handmade crafts, homemade goodies and lots of other items. Kings Mtn. Historical Museum Exhibit The Kings Mountain Historical Museum is proud to announce the opening of the annual Honor Our Veterans Exhibit on Now – November 13. This year we are featuring World War II with uniforms, weapons, equipment, photos, and memorabilia. The exhibit also includes other US Military campaigns and World War I. The Museum is located at 100 East Mountain Street, Kings Mountain, NC 28086. Our hours are Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 – 4:00. For more information please call 704-739-1019 or check out our web site www.kingsmountainmuseum.org New Wilderness Adventures Fall Adventure New Wilderness Adventures Ministry will sponsor a Fall Hunt (Fall Adventure) to Brent, Alabama, on November 10-14. This event is open to men and father/son pairs (12 and up). 10 spots open for hunters and 5 spots for non hunters for this event. Base price is $375 or $600 for father/son pairs (12 & up). This includes: 9 meals (2 out at your expense), lodging and guide fees, materials, NWA Fall Adventure T-Shirt, and you can take a doe every day. To add a hog it is $50.00 per day. Processing not included, more fees may apply. Please go to www. newwildernessadventures.com or www.facebook.com/newwilder- ness for more info, to register and to enter our contest to win this trip on Facebook. Only 5 spots are left. This event will focus on Godly initiation. Southern Christmas Show With Shelby City Park A trip to the Southern Christmas show will be sponsored by the Shelby City Park on Monday, November 15 (located at The Park, formerly Charlotte Merchandise Mart). The group will be leaving from the parking lot at Rutherfordton Senior Center at 8:00 a.m. and from Shelby City Park at 8:30 a.m. They will leave Charlotte to return around 3:30 p.m. and be back to the park around 5 p.m. The cost is $15.00 per person, which is due when signing up. This includes transportation (by Travel Lynx) and the cost of the ticket. Tickets will be given out that morning on the bus. Please sign up at Shelby City Park (704-484-6811) or at Rutherfordton Senior Center (828-287-6413). Deadline will be Friday, November 5, 2010. They will be taking the first 50 people to sign up. Visit www.cityofshelby.com/parks. DAVA Fundraiser Looking for vendors to rent table space at $10 a table. DAVA (Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary) Chapter 18 is having a Craft/Flea market, bake sale and hot dogs/refreshment sales on Saturday, Nov. 20 from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm at the DAV, located at 1138 E. Marion St., Shelby. Raffle tickets for sale for nice prizes. Donations would be appreciated. Please call Cindy at 704-297-3481 or Jerry at 704-445-8126 for more details.