Rutherford Weekly - Shelby NC
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Our 19th Year • Issue No. 38 • September 22, 2011 "SMALL TOWN FRIENDLY"® WE CHECK YOUR ALIGNMENT FOR FREE Inspections & Service Center 49.99 WOW! 4 WHEEL ALIGNMENT $ We will check for Free! All New State of the Art Equipment Best Alignment in Town 431 W. Main St., Forest City Across From Dollar General 828-247-6005 Honest & Fair Prices And Service In A Christian Environment! WE CHECK YOUR ALIGNMENT FOR FREE A vintage automobile with the grand marshalls, Mr. C. J. Harris and Ms. Ella Mae Culbert, followed the troops. The every popular Chesnee High School Cheerleaders received a big applause. Crowded sidewalks watched as the parade began the celebration. 369 Butler Road, Forest City, North Carolina 28043 • Phone: 828-248-1408 • Email: advertising@rutherfordweekly.com In & Out Our Neighbor Celebrates 100 Years! Our Neighbor Celebrates 100 Years! By: M.A. Andrews • maandrews@rutherfordweekly.com This past Saturday, September 17, beginning at 10 a.m. the marching and fl ag bearing Chesnee High School ROTC began the celebration. The pa- ROTC began the celebration. The pa- rade was followed by an enormous rade was followed by an enormous amount of party activity all day. It end- ed when a fi reworks show lit up the evening sky. It was all about our neigh- amount of party activity all day. It end- ed when a fi reworks show lit up the evening sky. It was all about our neigh- bor, Chesnee, celebrating its' 100th bor, Chesnee, celebrating its' 100th birthday! What a day! What a show! A tish grandmother and encompassingtish grandmother and encompassing an area of just .9 square mile, pulled out all the stops and invited anyone and everyone to come help them cel- ebrate. A grand celebration it was! birthday! What a day! What a show! A stupendous show of local pride. stupendous show of local pride. The friendly town, adjacent to Ru- ford County, named after a Scot- and everyone to come help them cel- ebrate. A grand celebration it was! The friendly town, adjacent to Ru- thertherford County, named after a Scot- an area of just .9 square mile, pulled out all the stops and invited anyone The ROTC led the parade to begin the celebration. The men and women marched shouting out a constant cadence. beginning at 10 a.m. the marching and fl ag bearing Chesnee High School By: M.A. Andrews • maandrews@rutherfordweekly.com This past Saturday, September 17, Make sure to play! Win $ 100.00 STATION Mon.-Sat. 5:30am-10:30pm 2582 Hwy. 74A, Forest City "Next To Ramada Inn" 74 JUNCTION Sun. 9am-10pm We accept Bi-Lo Bonus Fuel Perks Open 10am-11pm Mon.-Sat. Special 2 Hours $10 • 1 Hour $6 Sun-Drop Products 12 Pack Cans $ 3.99 The Magic Show featuring a lot of local kids became a popular attraction all afternoon. Even the Indians participated in the 100 year celebration. Everyone wanted to be a part of the celebration. A Park Ranger demonstrates how a rifl e was cleaned, loaded and reloaded to a curious crowd. CHESNEE CENTENNIAL DOWNTOWN FESTIVAL Thank you for making this event a huge success! Miss Miranda Gilbert Congratulation Con ratulations to Crowned Miss Chesnee. C Also Miss Corie Ride Crowned Miss Chesnee Teen 864-590-2141 • www.chesneefestival.com police, fire & olice, fire & rescue! re ue! thanks to Chesneeesnee A special thanks t pecial Spartanburgs' Hillbilly Clan # 2 gang of cars was a popular addition which brought a lot of laughs. For her contributions and extra efforts, 18 year old Karissa Offenbuger was presented with a special award and commendation from Chesnee's Mayor and Council. Men from the Cowpens National Battlefi eld fi red off salutes as they marched down the parade route. WE CHECK YOUR ALIGNMENT FOR FREE • WE CHECK YOUR ALIGNMENT FOR FREE WE CHECK YOUR ALIGNMENT FOR FREE • WE CHECK YOUR ALIGNMENT FOR FREE ©Community First Media Community First Media C i Fi i Mdi ©Community First Media 16,000 COPIES 16,000 COPIES EVER VERY THURSDA HURSDAY!