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Page 30 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 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 Piecemakers Quilt Guild "Piecemakers Quilt Guild" meets the first Wednesday of each month from 10AM – 12PM at the Lincoln Co. Senior Center, Room 319, Lincoln Campus of Gaston College, 511 Aspen St., Lincolnton. We are here to teach and encourage those interested in the art of quilting; visitors & new members are welcome. Meetings include a business meeting, show-and-tell, and a program related to quilting. On October 5th Anna Norris will present the program. Members also meet the third Wed. of each month 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. to work on our com- munity projects. For information call Judy Smith 704 747 2192" Council On Aging/Neal Senior Center All events take place at the Neal Senior Center unless otherwise noted 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby, NC. 10/21 – Flu Shots – Saturday, October 21, 9:00 AM-11:00 AM and 1:00 PM-3:00 PM at Council on Aging/Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby, 11:30 a.m. 10/25 – Table Tennis Tournament – Saturday, October 25, 9:00 AM at Council on Aging/Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby. Men and women age 55 and above are eligible to participate. No cost to enter the tournament, but pre-registration is required. Call 704-482-3488 to register. 10/27 – Annual Membership Event – Saturday, October 27, 5:30 PM - Pre-Dinner Reception and 6:00 p.m Dinner. $50.00 members attend free; $25.00 members attend for $6.00; Non-member singles $15.00; Non-member couples $25.00. Tickets may be purchased in advance. Contact Mary Hamrick, Secretary for tickets. Call 704-482- 3488. 10/28 – Covered Dish – Saturday, October 28, 11:30 AM. Bring your favorite dish and join us for fun and fellowship at Council on Aging/Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby. 10/28 – 4th Friday Night Halloween Dance – Friday, October 28. Doors open at 6:00 pm. Dance begins at 7:00pm-10:00pm. The Blax Station Band will provide the music. Wear your Halloween costumes if you like. Council on Aging/Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby. 10/29 – Dine Around – Saturday, October 29, 9:00 AM. Please sign by the 27th if you plan to attend. Call 704-482-3488. Council on Aging/Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby. 10/31 – Monster Halloween Party – Saturday, October 31, 11:30- 1:00pm. We will have a costume contest at 12:15 p.m. Lots of other surprises. Council on Aging/Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby. American Red Cross Bloodmobile 10/21 – Friday – West Elementary School– 1:00 pm-5:30 pm - 500 W. Mountain St., Kings Mountain. Free t-shirts for students! Chick-fil-A coupons. 10/21 – Telerex– 12:30 pm-5:00 pm –110 Commerce Blvd., Kings Mountain. Chick-fil-A coupons. Closed to public. 10/22 – Shoal Creek Baptist Church– 10:00 am-2:00 pm – 2707 Shoal Creek Church Rd., Shelby. 10/25 – Ruby C. Hunt YMCA– 3:00 pm-7:00 pm –1322 Patrick Ave. - Shelby. Chick-fil-A coupons. 10/31 – Wal-Mart– 12:00 pm-4:30 pm – 705 East Dixon Blvd., Shelby. Halloween T-shirts! Hospice Cleveland County Events Making Connections Workshop - Thursday, Oct. 20, 10 a.m.-noon at Hospice Cleveland County. This workshop is designed to give you the instruction you need to use touch and massage safe- ly and effectively in caring for a loved one with a life altering illness. Scientific studies have shown that simple hands-on methods can reduce the severity of symptoms (pain and anxiety) and side effects of treatment by 50% or more. In this workshop you will learn techniques that you can use to help your loved one feel better. Topics covered include: safety; positioning; frame of mind; communication; techniques for head, neck, shoulders and hands; acupressure for anxiety, pain and nausea. Light refreshments will be served. Please wear comfortable clothing. Space is limited. RSVP to 704-487-0800 ext. 141. How To Save With A Charitable IRA Rollover At Life Enrichment Center A free seminar on how to save taxes using a Charitable IRA Rollover will be presented Thursday, Oct. 20, at the Life Enrichment Center in Shelby. An additional sav- ings is available through the end of 2011 for those who are 70 and ½ years old. The seminar will be presented by the Trust & Wealth Management Group of First National Bank from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Life Enrichment is located at 110 Life Enrichment Blvd., Shelby, off Fallston Road between Cornerstone Dental Associates and Teddy and Meekins Law Offi ce. Questions? 704.484.0405. Cleveland Rutherford Kidney Association Events The following events will be sponsored by the Cleveland-Rutherford Kidney Association. Friday, October 21 - 6:00 pm - Gospel Singing at Second Baptist Church, featuring Capstone Quartet & His Glory. Free to the public. Donations are welcome. Saturday, December 10 - 10 am to 4 pm - 2011 Holiday Home Tour - A special day filled with signs and sounds of Christmas cheer. Take a tour of some of the most beautiful homes in historic Shelby. Price: $15. Contact the office for more information and for ticket prices. GSCT "Moonlight & Magnolias" Comedy Greater Shelby Community Theatre will present the comedy "Moonlight & Magnolias", a hilarious comedy, loosely based on the truth of the iconic movie, "Gone With the Wind". The comedy is based on the rewrite of the movie script by producer David Selznick, screenwriter Ben Hecht and director Victor Fleming. Locked in an office for 5 days, and surviving on a diet of pea- nuts and bananas, hilarity ensues as the three men act out all the major GWTW roles in order to produce an award-winning script for this well- known movie. "Moonlight and Magnolias" will be presented Oct. 21, and 22 at 7:30pm and 23 at 2:30pm. All performances will be in the Keeter Auditorium at CCC. Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for seniors. Discount presale tickets are available at area outlets. www.gsct.org 704-480-8495 Grover Area Women's Club Grover Area Women's Club will hold a Spaghetti Supper on Saturday, October 22, 2011, 5-8pm at Grover Town Hall, 207 Mulberry Rd., Grover, NC. Cost is $5.00 (children 5 and under free). Burns Girls Soccer Team Corn Hole Tournament The Burns Girls Soccer team is hosting a Corn Hole Tournament on Saturday, October 22 at Burns High School. Rain or shine. Signups at 9:00 a.m. Play strarts at 10:00 a.m. $20 per 2 person team. Double elimination. Prizes will be given for first and second places. Fall Festival Returns To Uptown Shelby The Fall Festival is coming to uptown Shelby, Saturday, October 22. Kids come in costume and paint a pumpkin, enjoy fun activities and fall crafts, play on the inflatable obstacle course, and parade all around the court square in your costume. Parents- Ident-A-Kid and Safe Kids Cleveland County will be there to teach your kids about safety and have your child's I.D. made. And don't forget balloon animals and pin the tail on the pig. The great local sponsors that make this event possible are Wells Fargo Bank, RBC Bank, Shelby Savings Bank, Childcare Connections, Cleveland County Healthcare System, Shelby City Police, and Uptown Shelby Association. Pets are welcome too! Don't leave your favorite dog or cat at home on October 22nd as we have a special event planned just for them. The Uptown Shelby Pet Parade and Festival sponsored by RollOver: A Dog & Cat Store and Whiskers Nails and Puppy Dog Tails has every activity your furry friend could want. Events include pet body paint- ing, costume contest and their very own costume parade around the court square. Saturday, October 22nd 10:00AM-3:00PM. The Pet Costume Parade will be held at 10:30 and the Children's Costume Parade will be held at 12:00. For more information 704-484-3100 or uptownshelby.org. The Fall Festival is held annually in conjunction with the Liver Mush Expo and new this year the Little Miss Little Miss Liver Mush Pageant (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM) and The Art Of Sound festival in Uptown Shelby (October 20-22nd). The 22nd is also the last market day for the Foothills Farmers Market (Opening at 8 AM), with growers selling local produce, prepared foods, and other products from across Cleveland County. For information on all the events go to tourclevelandcounty.org, ccartscouncil.org/artof- sound, or foothillsfarmersmarket.com Thursday, October 20-October 26, 2011 EIGHBORHOOD CALENDAR ALENDAR Lost Playwrights Of Western NC Lost Playwrights of Western North Carolina will meet in Rutherfordton, N.C. on Saturday, October 22nd, from 2:30 to 4:30 PM at the Rutherford County Annex on North Main Street ( This is the building where the County Commissioners meet.) All persons interested in any aspect of writing or theatre are encouraged to attend. Shelby Lions Club To Sell Brooms The Shelby Lions Club will have a booth at Livermush Expo on Saturday, October 22, uptown Shelby. They will be selling brooms, water, and soft drinks. They will hand out eye donor cards and cards with information concerning how to contact Social Services. Global Service Action campaign. Fay Gardner-Bess Hoey Breakfast The public is invited to purchase tickets and attend the Fay Gardner-Bess Hoey Breakfast to be held at 8:30 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011, at North Lake Country Club at 1200 N. Washington St. in Shelby, N. C. The event is sponsored by the Cleveland County Democratic Women organization. It will celebrate the origins and heritage of local women's involvement in politics, recognizing the leadership of former N. C. First Ladies Gardner and Hoey, both Cleveland Countians. Proceeds will be used for CCDW projects. Tickets for the buffet breakfast are $12 and may be obtained by contacting Pat Poston at ccdpartysec@gmail.com or telephone 704.487.7141, or by contacting any other CCDW member. South Mountains State Park Programs Saturday, October 22 - "Leaf Lookers Tree ID Hike" - Meet a Park Ranger at the Jacob Fork Parking Area at 11:00 am & 2:00 pm for a short hike to learn about the trees found in South Mountains State Park. Identify 10 common trees and learn why leaves change colors as the trees prepare for fall and winter. Sunday, October 23 - "Leaf Lookers Tree ID Hike" - Meet a Park Ranger at the Jacob Fork Parking Area at 11:00 am & 2:00 pm for a short hike to learn about the trees found in South Mountains State Park. Identify 10 common trees and learn why leaves change colors as the trees prepare for fall and winter. South Mountains State Park is located south of Morganton off of old Highway 18. We welcome the community to join us for our monthly educational interpretive programs. Call the park offi ce at (828) 433- 4772 for more information. Gaston Quilters Guild The Gaston Quilters' Guild will meet Monday, October 24th at 6:30 p.m. Meetings are held at Woodlawn Baptist Church, 1101 N. Main St. in Lowell, NC. Our meetings are open to all quilters - beginners to experienced. This next program is all about Hawaii; quilts and his- tory of quilting. The November 28th program is holiday potluck and games. There will be no meeting in December. Come join the fun. For more information call _704-263-5870 or email bargello53@ yahoo.com Uptown Shelby's Taste of the Holidays Shelby, is already building excitement for the coming holiday season. The Taste of the Holidays crawl will be Thursday, November 3rd, from 5:00 to 9:00 P.M. Customers taking part in the event can purchase a passport to enjoy sample featured menu items at our fi ne uptown eateries and spe- cial discounts at participating shops and restaurants. Patrons may buy a passport for the crawl for $5.00 in advance or $10.00 on the night of the event. Visit a restaurant and sample a complimentary dish, and the holder will get their passport punched. Likewise at par- ticipating merchants, customers can visit, get their passport punched and take advantage of special discounts or offerings. Those who get all the punches will be entered in a special drawing for a grand Uptown gift basket. Participating Uptown Businesses include Alley Quilts, Celebrity Consignments, Country Heart, Frame Masters Gallery, RollOver A Dog & Cat Store, Victoria-Stephen Gifts, Two Doors Down Women's Clothing, Joe's Place, Newt's Modern Burger Joint, Ni Fen Wine & Tapas, Pleasant City Join Wood Fired Grill, Smoke on the Square, and Sugarbaker's Creamery and Coffee Co. Passports may be purchased in advance at select participating businesses. Uptown businesses are exploring fun ways to make the whole experience more fun and exciting. You may hear a bit of live music, enjoy traditional snacks and refreshments, and learn about new merchandise for the season. One restaurateur is offering a class designed to help maintain your sanity while hosting a great party. "We look forward to giving everyone a fresh introduction to the holidays with this evening in the heart of Uptown Shelby," said Allison Gragg, Director of Marketing and Events. "This grew out of talks with chefs and merchants in Uptown Shelby and we are looking forward to adding to the tastes and traditions of people visiting uptown Shelby." The Taste of the Holidays is sponsored by Uptown Shelby Associaiton, with media sponsorship by Awen Group in Uptown. Crawl passports will also be available in advance at Uptown Shelby Association. If you would like to arrange groups of friends, civic clubs, or professional groups, please call Uptown ShelbyAssociation at 704.484.3100. Shelby Police Academy Class Reunion The Shelby Police Academy cordially invites all former graduates to attend a class reunion on Saturday, November 5, 2011 from 6:00 until 8:00pm at the Shelby City Park Gym. Cost is $5.00 per person. Dinner is included. All checks mailed by October 10 and made payable to John & Carol Beck, 2314 Berwick Rd., Shelby, NC 28150. For more information call Suzette Ross 704-482-9058. Continued on Page 31 This is part of "Share The Vision," a Lions