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Thursday, May 5-May 11, 2011 www.shelbyinfo.com NEIGHBORHOOD ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS OF CLEVELAND COUNTY MEETINGS SCHEDULE SERENITY CLUB 109 Bethlehem Rd., Kings Mountain, NC SUNDAY BOILING SPRINGS 150 Group - United Methodist Church Across from Hardees 8 PM - (Closed Discussion) KINGS MOUNTAIN Happy Crazies -Serenity Club 8:30 AM - (Open Discussion) Acceptance Group/Newcomer Meeting Serenity Club 2 PM - (Open Discussion) Serenity Club 8 PM - (Open Discussion) MONDAY KINGS MOUNTAIN Serenity Club Meeting 12 Noon - (Open Discussion) Serenity Club Meeting 8 PM - (Open Big Book) SHELBY Monday Night Shelby Group 8 PM - (Open Step Study) Shelby Presbyterian, 226 Graham St. TUESDAY KINGS MOUNTAIN Serenity Club Meeting 12 Noon - (Open Discussion) Gratitude Group 8 PM Serenity Club (Open Speaker/Open Discussion) 1st Tues WEDNESDAY KINGS MOUNTAIN Serenity Club Meeting 12 Noon - (Open Discussion) Serenity Club Meeting 8 PM – (Open Step Study) THURSDAY KINGS MOUNTAIN Serenity Club Meeting 12 Noon – (Open Discussion) Women In Sobriety, Serenity Club 6 pm-(Open Discussion) SHELBY Thursday Night Shelby Group 8 PM-(Open Speaker) Shelby Presbyterian, 226 Graham St. FRIDAY KINGS MOUNTAIN Mountaineer Group 8:00 PM - (Open Speaker) First Presbyterian, 111 E. King St. KINGS MOUNTAIN The Acceptance Group 12 Noon Serenity Club (Open Discussion) SATURDAY KINGS MOUNTAIN Serenity Club Meeting 12 Noon/ 8 PM (Open Discussion) Serving Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln & Rutherford Counties in N.C. Area 51: Districts 13, 14 & 15 Schedule provided by the Western Piedmont Intergroup P.O. Box 550097, 625 E. Second Ave. Suite 11 Gastonia, NC 28055. Phone 704-865-1561 www.wpintergroup.org Disabled American Veterans Disabled American Veterans, Chapter 18. Regular Meetings are held the 2nd Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm at 1138 E. Marion St., Shelby, NC. On the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month from 9:00 - 11:00 am, we will open ot assist Veterans and answer questions. Free coffee and donuts served. The DAV Transportation Network provides transportation to and from the Asheville Veterans Medical Center in Oteen, NC for all scheduled appointments; for vet- erans with no other form or means of transportation. Appointments must be made through the VA Medical Center, Ashville, Chapter 18. Contact 704-418-2880. Cleveland County Schools...Kidz Around Summer Camp We are currently taking registrations for Summer Camp. The program is designed to provide supervised care for children in grades K-5 including rising Kindergarten and rising 6th grade students. The cost will be $85 per week for the first child and $80 for each additional child attending from the same family; $10 for Kidz Around T-Shirt fee; $30 registra- tion fee required for each child and is N0N-REFUNDABLE. Children in the summer program may participate in the Cleveland County Schools Free Lunch Program. We will have Arts/Crafts, Recreation, Swimming, Field Trips, Good News Club, and Organized Games/ teaching sportsmanship and fair play. For more information please call our office at 704-476-8379. Journey – Partnership For End-of-Life Issues Invites you to Coffee & Conversation with Paula Parker, Adult Medicaid Intake Supervisor, Cleveland County DSS Bob Crosswhite, Elder Law Attorney, Crosswite Ashley & Johnson, PLLC, Statesville, NC. Our Topic: “Elder Law”, Legal issues pertaining to aging and the elderly. 5/12 – Part I: Paula Parker – “Medicaid Eligibility” – Thursday, May 12 – Noon - 1:00 pm – Neal Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby, NC 5/19 – Part II: Bob Crosswhite – “Protecting Your Assets - Common Mistakes” – Thursday, May 19 – Noon - 1:00 pm – Patrick Senior Center, 909 East King Street, Kings Mountain, NC Free and open to the public. Light refreshments sponsored by: Sterling House Shelby and Carillon Assisted Living. This is a quar- terly speaker series that Journey will be presenting on End-of-Life Issues. For more information, please contact Len Byers at 980-487-3855. Autism Awareness Group Meetings Autism Awareness Group will meet at 6:30 pm the last Tuesday of every month at Boundless Miracles, LLC, 820 South Post Road, Shelby, NC. For more information, contact Cherrie Little at (704) 480-8774 or (704) 300-8017. American Red Cross Bloodmobile All Donors will be eligible to win a set of Delta Airline Tickest! 5/7 – Saturday – Lafayette St. UMC – 10:00 am – 2:00 pm – 1420 S. Lafayette St., Shelby, NC. Health Fair and Blood Drive. 5/10 – Tuesday – Flint Hill Baptist Church – 2:00 pm – 6:30 pm – 2207 Flint Hill Church Rd., Shelby, NC. 5/16 – Monday – Friendship Masonic Lodge – 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm – North Main St., Boiling Springs, NC. 5/17 – Tuesday – Curtiss Wright – 11:00 am – 3:30 pm – 201 Old Boiling Springs Rd., Shelby, NC. 5/17 – Tuesday – Christian Freedom Baptist Church – 246 Range Rd., Kings Mountain, NC. 5/18 – Wednesday – First National Bank – 10:00 am – 2:00 pm – 106 Lafayette St., Shelby, NC. 5/19 – Thursday – Episcopal Church The Redeemer – 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm – 510 W. Sumter St., Shelby, NC. Goal = 18. 5/20 – Friday – New Hope Baptist Church – 2:00 pm – 6:30 pm – 2621 Blacksburg Rd., Earl, NC. 5/22 – Sunday – Beaver Dam Baptist Church – 11:30 am – 3:30 pm – 123 Beaver Dam Church Rd., Shelby, NC. 5/24 – Tuesday – Polkville Community – Casar Elementary School – 3:00 pm – 7:30 pm – 436 School House Rd., Casar. 5/24 – Tuesday – Shiloh Baptist Church – 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm – 914 Fredrick St., Shelby, NC. 5/26 – Thursday – Central UMC - In Loving Memory of William Mabry – 2:00 pm – 6:30 pm – 200 E. Marion St., Shelby, NC. 5/26 – Thursday – Calvary Baptist Church – 320 Old Boiling Springs Rd., Shelby, NC. What’s Happening in Cleveland County? • Broad River Greenway programs and events 704-434-2357, www. BroadriverGreenway.com • Cleveland Community College events 704-484-5316, www.cleve- landcommunitycollege.edu • Cleveland County Arts Council events and exhibits 704-484-2787, www.ccartscouncil.org • Gardner-Webb University 704-406-4448, www.Gardner- WebbUniversity.edu; sports schedules can be found at GWUSports. com • Greater Shelby Community Theatre production schedule 704-480- 8495, www.gsct.org • Joy Performance Center performance information 704-730-9408, www.kmlt.org • Mauney Memorial Library information 704-739-2371. www. mauneylibrary.org • Kings Mountain Historical Museum events and exhibits 704-739- 1019, www.KingsMountainMuseum.org • Shelby City Park Events and Carrousel & Train 704-484-6811, www.CityOfShelby.com/Parks • South Mountains State Park activities 828-433-4772, www. ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/somo • The Don Gibson Theatre schedule and ticket information 704-487- 8114, www.DonGibsonTheatre.com • Uptown Shelby events 704-484-3100, www.UptownShelby.org • Williams Observatory open to the public dates and times 704-406- 3804, www.gardner-webb.edu/astro • 5/5-6/9 – Annual Cleveland County Artist Competition/Art Round Town Gallery Crawl Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm, 1st Sat of every month 10 am – 2 pm. (Opening reception 5:30 – 7:30pm.) A rich and varied showcase of the talent that lies in Cleveland County is seen in this exhibit. Local artists not only have the opportunity to display their work but also compete for awards. Cleveland County Arts Council, 111 S. Washington Street, Shelby, 704-484-2787, www.ccartscouncil.org 5/7 – Lindsay Deutsch at the Don Gibson 8pm. $28.50 performance at the Don Gibson Theatre, 318 S. Washington Street, Shelby, 704-487-8114, www.DonGibsonTheatre.com 5/7 – Fun Day at Kingstown’s Central Park 9am. Come join the fun at the park. Jackie Hopper, Kingstown Park Director, 704-484-5222. 5/7 – Birds: The Good, the Bad, the Funny 11am. Join Park Ranger Waltz at the Visitor Center for an indoor program and a short hike to identify and learn about our feathered friends. South Mountain State Park, 3001 South Mountains Park Avenue, Connelly Springs, 828-433-4772. 5/7 – Lawndale Community Yard Sale 7-10am. Rent a space $10 Proceeds go to restore Lawndale’s first fire truck. Piedmont Park, Lawndale, 704-472-6709. 5/7 – Bats 2pm. Are bats blind? Do they fly into your hair? Learn some facts about bats and have an opportunity to view some bats. South Mountain State Park, 3001 South Mountains Park Avenue, Connelly Springs, 828-433-4772. 5/7-8/20 – Take Me Out To The Ballgame; Baseball in Cleveland County Tue-Sat 10am – 4pm. Kings Mountain Historical Museum, 100 East Mountain Street, Kings Mountain, 704-739-1019, www. KingsMountainMuseum.org 5/7 – Art of Being a Woman 10am-4 pm. Southern Arts Society, 301 N. Piedmont Ave (NC 216), Kings Mountain, 704-739-5585, www. SouthernArtsSociety.org YMCA Family Events schedule can be found at www. CleveCoYMCA.org 704/484-1047 - shelby shopper & info - Page 29 EIGHBORHOOD CALENDAR ALENDAR Guidelines For Submitting Community Events 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 5/8 – BHS Orchestra 4:30pm $10. Burns High School performs at the Don Gibson Theatre, 318 S. Washington Street, Shelby, 704-487- 8114, www.DonGibsonTheatre.com 5/8 – Annual Wildflower Walk 2-4pm. Join this yearly favorite, fun-filled walk along the banks of the Broad River. Meet at the Phifer Cabin with Dr. Tom Jones to identify native wildflowers. Broad River Greenway, Boiling Springs, 704-434-2357, Broad_River_Greenway@ mail.vresp.com 5/8 – Animals of the South Mountains 11am. Join the Park Ranger in the Visitor Center and learn about many animals that call the mountains their home. South Mountain State Park Also: Bats 2pm. Learn some bat facts and have an opportunity to view some bats. South Mountain State Park, 3001 South Mountains Park Avenue, Connelly Springs, 828-433-4772, www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/somo 5/13 – Chonda Pierce at the Don Gibson 6pm. & 8:30pm. $28.50 Performances are at the Don Gibson Theatre, 318 S. Washington Street, Shelby, 704-487-8114, www.DonGibsonTheatre.com 5/13 -14 – 24th Bar H Championship Rodeo & Country Festival – Country festival 6pm & championship rodeo 8pm. Advance tickets adults $10, child (6-12) $5, under 6 free and at the gate adults $12, child $6 and under 6 free. Admission includes country festival & cham- pionship rodeo. Lots of free activities at the Bar H Arena, 2016 Holly Hill Road (Just off Hwy.150) Boiling Springs, NC, 704-434-2866, www. barhevents@com 5/13-15, 20 & 21 – “The Dining Room” Performance 7:30pm. & Sun. 3pm. Kings Mountain Little Theatre, 202 S. Railroad Avenue, Kings Mountain, NC, 704-730-9408, www.kmlt.org 5/14 – McMurry Farms Plow Day 9-2:30pm Free admission Enjoy a day at the farm with wagon rides, horse driven plows, jam sessions and more. Food available by the Boy Scouts of America. Musicians invited to bring their instruments. Bring your lawn chair and cameras. McMurry Farms, Elam Road crossroads of Bellwood/ Lawndale Road, Bellwood, 704-466-1215 5/14 – Special Olympics of CC Annual Spring Track and Field Day For athletes who want to participate will be held on the campus of Shelby High School, 230 E. Dixon Blvd., Shelby, 704-487-9941, March 18, 2011. 5/14 – Streamside Hike – 11am. Join a Park Ranger at the Jacob Fork River for a streamside hike along the Jacob Fork River. South Mountain State Park, Also: Bats–2pm. Join a Park Ranger at the Visitor Center to learn some facts and have an opportunity to view some bats. Are they blind? Do they fly into your hair? Do they turn into vam- pires? South Mountain State Park, 3001 South Mountains Park Avenue, Connelly Springs, 828-433-4772, www.ncparks.gov/Visist/parks/somo T-Ball/Coach Pitch Sign-Ups at Shelby City Park Sign-ups are now underway, for ages 5-7 and will be held through Friday, May 6th. League ages are as of May 1st, 2011. Sign-up hours are 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Mondays through Fridays at the Shelby City Park Office. When signing up, a parent or guardian must be present and have a copy of player’s birth certificate if they did not play in the league last year. A $22.00 registration fee is due if residence is inside the city limits of Shelby or a $37.00 registration fee for all others. T-Ball will be held in the evenings! Once practices and games begin they will be held Mondays through Thursdays at 5:30 pm. For more info call the park office at 704-484-6811. Visit us on the web @ www.cityofshelby. com/parks. Find us on facebook Shelby City Park. BBQ Plate Benefit For Mike Sanders The Benefit will be held Saturday, May 7 from 4pm to 8 pm at Cedar Park. The Park is located at 4953 Casar Parkway, Hwy. 10. Serving BBQ with fixings for $10.00 per plate. Mike was badly injured while doing some tree work after a storm. This benefit wil be used to help with medical bills. There will also be a Quilt Raffle and a Raffle for a Great Pyrenees Puppy. This event is sponsored by Small Animan Producers. Please call 704-466- 0425 if you have any questions. Life Enrichment Center Events DNR, living will, healthcare power of attorney: What do they mean? Family caregivers of adults are invited to attend a discussion of end-of-life issues Tuesday, May 17, at the Life Enrichment Center in Shelby. Topics will include DNR, living will and healthcare power of attorney. The program is free of charge and open to the public. The meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. but late comers are welcome and will end by 7. A sitter service is available for the adult who needs care, but a reservation is required by May 10 by calling 704.484.0405. No reservation is required to attend the meeting. For questions, please call 704.484.0405. Auction of furnishings to benefit Life Enrichment Center A fundraising auction will be held Saturday, May 21, at 10 a.m. at the former Life Enrichment Center building at 103 T.R. Harris Dr. in Shelby. Thornburg Auction Co. will be selling dining tables, chairs, gliders, hardwood doors, art work, office furniture, washer and dryer, chest freezer, medical equipment, sofa tables and kitchenware. Preview is at 9 a.m. the day of the sale. Payment is by cash or check. All proceeds will benefit Life Enrichment Center, a not-for-profit adult day care and health service. Questions? Call 704.484.0405. Continued on Page 30