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“Cleveland County’s #1 Information Source” 2011 S. Lafayette Street shelbyinfo.com Our 27th Year • Issue No. 45 • November 11, 2010 GREEN GO FOR THE FOR THE Get Spotted Picking Get Spotted Picking UpYour Copy Of $100 WIN WIN 100 See Page 20 For DetaiSee Page 20 For Detailsls BENEFIT BENEFIT SALE LEDFORD LEDFORD RENEE SALE In MemorIn Memory Ofy Of RENEE Sponsored By Cleveland Rutherford Kidney Association Saturday, November 13 Casar Volunteer Department (Hwy. 10) Casar Sale Starts At 10:00 AM Call 704-481-9535 For Info Inter-Faith Alliance Receives $500,000 This past Tuesday, Nov. 9th, at the Shelby City Council Chambers, the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency pre- sented a check to the Inter-Faith Alliance for $500,000 to help fund a much needed new location for the men’s homeless shel- ter, which the organization oversees. The new facility will be able to double the present capacity. The purchase of the building and the total renovation should be complete within nine to twelve months. Pictured (l to r) is Jess Powell, Chairman of Inter-Faith Alliance, Nicole Hazen, Executive Administrator, Michael Gullatte, Executive Director, Mary Reca Todd, N. C. Housing and Finance Agency present- ing the check, David Blanton, Operations Manager and Shelby Mayor Ted Alexander. The new location, at 1100 Buffalo St., will contain over 17,000 square feet over its three floors. –M. A. Andrews Grover “Where the Carolinas Begin” Enjoying the fes- tivities at the Grover Fall Festival on Sat., Nov. 6th is Johnny Ledford along with Jason and Jennifer Goodnite with their daughter, Emma. Coming down the big slide is Jarrod Willis. The festival was all about family fun and included live music, kids activities, a hay- ride and several food and craft vendors –Photos by JD Ledford Grover “Where the Carolinas Begin” shelbyinfo.com (Hwy. 18 South) • Shelby, NC Hours: Monday - Friday 8am until 5:30pm Saturday 8am - 3pm 704-482-8464 www.norrismerchandise.com Inside This Edition On Page 14 And Online at shelbyinfo.com shelbyinfo.com HBACC’s 2010 Hog Happnin’ Enjoyed Another Beautiful Weekend Billy is a “stage four” lung cancer patient and is pictured here with his nephew, Jason Stroup. Jason, along with other family mem- bers and friends held a car and bike show benefit fundraiser for him on October 30th. Jason said about his uncle, “He’s as good as they come!” The event also featured entertainment by South Mountain Connections and raised over $1500. Billy Stroup “As good as they come!” Billy Stroup “As good as they come!” –M. A. Andrews See Page 19 For Rules $100 For Rules WIN WIN 100 And Entry Form And Entry Form MINI BLIZZARD MEAL DEAL Customer Appreciation Day! Black Friday, November 26 Ct C t Black Friday, November 26th th EVERYTHING ON THE VERYTHING 50%50 OFF THE MENU! 10am-10pmENU 10am-10pm OFF Eat & T eat For Half The Price! Eat & Treat For Half The Price! NO RAIN CHECKS 814 S. Dekalb St. • Shelby, NC 704-482-6681 HOURS: Mon.-Sat. 10am - 10pm - Sunday 11am - 10pm dqshelb .com dqshelby.com ORIGINAL DOUBLE CHEESEBURGER AND CHEESEBURGER AND MINI BLIZZARD TREAT Only Only $ MINI BLIZZARD ® TREA 399 99 Limited Time Only Offer Ends 11/30/10 MINI BLIZZARD MEAL DEAL ORIGINAL DOUBLE Skip Warrick (above) prepares ribs at this year’s Home Builders Association of Cleveland County Hog Happnin’, and these racks of delectable boston butts were almost ready to be served in the hall. This year’s Hog Happnin’ had 83 teams competing, one as far away as Massachusetts and two teams from Kan- sas. The winning team was BS Pitmeisters, Charles Fretwell of Boiling Springs, S.C. A first at this year’s event was the Pig Pullin’ 300 Truck & Tractor Pull. It also featured a great car show, music and crafts. Proceeds from the Hog Happnin’ go to Children’s Homes of Cleveland County. Photos by: Steve Garner Only! Only! One Day One Day THURSDAYS 29,000 COPIES THURSDAYS 29,000 COPIES