Rutherford Weekly - Shelby NC
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Our 19th Year • Issue No. 29 • July 21, 2011 EZ WIRELESS Refurbished laptops as low as $ We Activate “SMALL TOWN FRIENDLY”® SPECIAL • SPECIAL • SPECIAL 828-247-6005 Inspections • Brakes ...& More! Inspections & Service Center In & Out Across From Dollar General 431 West Main Street Forest City WOW! $39. 99 49. 99 $24. 99 4 WHEEL ALIGNMENT BRAKE SPECIAL $ OIL & FILTER CHANGE Most makes & models Honest & Fair Prices & Honest & Fair Prices & Service In A Christian Environment! Service In A Christian Environment! SPECIAL • SPECIAL • SPECIAL Upcoming Games Upcoming Games 7-26 vs. Thomasville 7-28 vs. Gastonia All game times 7:30pm 7-26 vs. Thomasville 7-28 vs. Gastonia All game times 7:30pm 7-23 vs. Thomasville 7-25 vs. Gastonia McNair Field Forest City, NC 828-245-0000 828-245-0000 McNair Field Forest Cit NC Lynn Ross, Program Director for Breakfast. Rutherford Regional Health System Peaches Donated To Sheriff’s Ofi Peaches Donated To Sher ff’s Offi ce ce Mr. Larry Crowe owner of Crowe’s Peach Shed on Highway 221 South donated peaches to be given to participants of the Rutherford County Sheriff Offi ce, ARE-U–OKAY Program. Mr. Crowe stated “I have been doing this for over 16 years and this is one way I can give back to the community.” Mr. Crowe donated enough peaches that some were also given to the Rutherford County Senior Center and the Grace of God Rescue Mission. The ARE-U-OKAY Program is a free service of- fered by the Rutherford County Sheriff Offi ce to citizens of Ru- therford County who may live alone and need someone to check on them every day. For more information on the ARE- U-OKAY Program, contact Lt. Leon Godlock 828-287-6395. 7-23 vs. Thomasville 7-25 vs. Gastonia 828-202-5597 Mon.-Fri. 9am-6pm; Sat. 10am-2pm Pancakes For Heartaches! ancakes For Heartaches! Relay For Life Benefit... elay For Life Benefit... By: M.A. Andrews • maandrews@rutherfordweekly.com For sure, everyone in Rutherford County, without exception, has been By: M.A. Andrews • maandrews@rutherfordweekly.com For sure, everyone in Rutherford County, without exception, has been touched by or have had to deal with the dreaded disease, cancer touched by or have had to deal with the dreaded disease, cancer. Family, Family friends, neighbors and coworkers have shared those times or experiences with friends, neighbors and coworkers have shared those times or experiences with you. It is always about the heartaches cancer brings. For us, it is a ragging vive. We seek hope and s ay dedicated to winning the war. Our seek hope and stay dedicated to winning the wart . Our and be sure to be there. Saturday, July 30, from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. there will be a Rutherford Regional you. It is always about the heartaches cancer brings. For us, it is a ragging battle to surt ba tle to survive. W determination will eventually bring a cure. Meanwhile, we need help! That help is the constant Relay For Life Fund Raisers. So, mark this on your calendars is the constant Relay For Life Fund Raisers. So, mark this on your calendars and be sure to be there. determination will eventually bring a cure. Meanwhile, we need help! That help Saturday, July 30, from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. there will be a Rutherford Regional Health System’s Relay For Life Fund Raiser. It will be held at Fatz Restaurant . It’s a Pancake Breakfast which includes pancakes, maple syrup, Health System’s Relay For Life Fund Raiser. It will be held at Fatz Restaurant in Forest City in Forest City. It’s a Pancake Breakfast which includes pancakes, maple syrup, sausage links, fruit cup, coffee, tea, milk or orange juice. Tickets are only $7.00 get together, have breakfast and do some good. You won’t want to miss this! You can also, if so desired, bring additional contributions to the breakfast to This is another outward expression of our caring community. Relay For Life brings together more than 2,000 people annually in Rutherford County. It of- fi ght cancer. ght cancer This is another outward expression of our caring community. Relay For Life brings together more than 2,000 people annually in Rutherford County. It of- fers everfers everyone an opportunity to participate in this program. Remember, theyone an opportunity to participate in this program. Remember, the tickets are only $7.00 and each ticket includes a child under 6 who can eat free. tickets are only $7.00 and each ticket includes a child under 6 who can eat free. So that you are not left out, you need to buy your tickets now or very soon. ou can do that by calling Coordinator for the event, Lynn Ross, at Rutherford So that you are not left out, you need to buy your tickets now or very soon. You can do that by calling Coordinator for the event, Lynn Ross, at Rutherford Regional Hospital 828-286-5076 or you can also call Leah Bridges, 828-429- Regional Hospital 828-286-5076 or you can also call Leah Bridges, 828-429- 1245. After all, we all like a good breakfast, so pick up the phone and give the 1245. After all, we all like a good breakfast, so pick up the phone and give the ladies a call. ladies a call. The Fatz commitment to the community program, which they inaugurated n 2009, deserves a major thanks. To give back to our county and neighbors The Fatz commitment to the community program, which they inaugurated i in 2009, deserves a major thanks. T give back to our county and neighbors is a major achievement for any business. It says a lot about the “company we is a major achievement for any business. It says a lot about the “company we keep and support”. keep and support”. One must realize how much good Rutherford Regional Health Care does. In One must realize how much good Rutherford Regional Health Care does. In North Carolina a projected 49,586 people were diagnosed with cancer in 2010. gures is a whopping 1,529,560! Each year between North Carolina a projected 49,586 people were diagnosed with cancer in 2010. In the United States the fi In the United States the fi gures is a whopping 1,529,560! Each year between 250 and 300 new patients are diagnosed and/or treated at Rutherford Medical 250 and 300 new patients are diagnosed and/or treated at Rutherford Medical Center for cancer. A breakdown of the 270 new patients in 2010 is: 122 males Center for cancer. A breakdown of the 270 new patients in 2010 is: 122 males and 148 females. The leader in cancer is: for females, beast cancer followed by The Cancer Program at Rutherford Regional provides access to a full array of services for cancer patients. This specialized program has been accredited by and 148 females. The leader in cancer is: for females, beast cancer followed by lung cancer; for males, lung cancer and prostate cancer lung cancer; for males, lung cancer and prostate cancer. The Cancer Program at Rutherford Regional provides access to a full array of services for cancer patients. This specialized program has been accredited by the Commission on Cancer since 2001. In order to give the best care possible, the Commission on Cancer since 2001. In order to give the best care possible, there are now Patient Navigators who guide and help patients through the there are now Patient Navigators who guide and help patients through the programs. They also assist families in all phases of the cancer program. This 30th and continue the support so needed to eliminate this horrible disease. Let’s have breakfast together on July 30th! See you there! programs. They also assist families in all phases of the cancer program. This is even more reason for each of you to reach out, have breakfast at Fatz on July is even more reason for each of you to reach out, have breakfast at Fatz on July 30th and continue the support so needed to eliminate this horrible disease. Let’s have breakfast together on July 30th! See you there! ISABELLA HERRERA DONATES HAIR TO LOCKS OF LOVE sausage links, fruit cup, coffee, tea, milk or orange juice. Tickets are only $7.00 and all proceeds will go to Relay For Life for cancer research. It’s a great way to and all proceeds will go to Relay For Life for cancer research. It’s a great way to get together, have breakfast and do some good. You won’t want to miss this! ou can also, if so desired, bring additional contributions to the breakfast to Over 4,000 Billers Nationwide 644 S. 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