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Page 30 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com NEIGHBORHOOD 11/11 – Thanksgiving Feast - Thursday, November 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 community projects. For information call Judy Smith 704 747 2192" American Red Cross Bloodmobiles 11/11 - Woodbridge HOA, 1013 New Camp Creek Ch. Rd., Kings Mountain, 2:30pm – 7:00pm, Clev. Mall Chick- fil-A Coupons 11/17 - Ashley Hamrick's Senior Project! Kings Mountain Family YMCA, 211 Cleveland Ave. – Kings Mountain. 2:00pm – 6:00pm. Chick-fil-A Coupons 11/18 - Boiling Springs Elementary School, 1522 Patrick Ave. – Boiling Springs, 2:30pm – 7:30pm. Free T-shirts for Students 11/21 - Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, 510 W. Sumter St. – Shelby. 3:00pm – 7:00pm. Free Gifts 11/22 - Shelby Community Central United Methodist Church, 200 E. Marion St. - Shelby, 2:00pm – 6:00pm. Free Ornaments 11/29 - First Baptist Church, 120 N. Lafayette St. - Shelby. 2:00pm – 6:30pm. Come Celebrate Our 25th Blood Drive. Free Food and Prizes 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. 11/10 – Commodity Registration –Tuesday- Thursday, November 8-10, 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. To pick up commodities at the Neal Senior Center you must pre-register by calling the Senior Center at 704-482-3488. Council on Aging/Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby. 11/10 – Veterans Celebration - Thursday, November 10, 11:00 a.m. Free to Veterans - Guest $7.50. Pre-registration is required. Council on Aging/Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby. 11/11 – Blood Sugar Screening - Friday, November 11, 11:30 a.m. To get a true reading do not eat before coming to check your blood sugar or make sure it has been 2 hours since you have eaten. Council on Aging/Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby. 11/11 – National Memory Screening - Friday, November 15, 9:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m. & 1:00 p.m.-3:45 p.m. By appointment only. For further information call the Senior Center at 704-482-3488 to make an appointment. 17, 12 noon at Council on Aging/Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby. Lunch will include: turkey, dressing, gravy, cranberry sauce, green beans, sweet potatoes, soufflé, bread, peach cobbler and beverage. Tickets should be purchased or reserved by 5:00 p.m. on November 14. Please note: Reservation is not complete until the tickets are picked up. Call the Senior center at 704-482-3488 for information. Council on Aging/ Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby. 11/30 – AARP Drive Safety Program - Wednesday, November 30, 10:00 am-3:00 pm at Council on Aging/Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby. Men and women age 50 and above are eligible to participate. AARP members - $12 and a non-member $14. Pre- registration is required. Call 704-482-3488 to register. Lincolnton Lions Club During the month of November, several area businesses have teamed up with the Lincolnton Lions Club by agreeing to display a Lions Club collection box for their customers to deposit can goods and non-perishable items for Christian Ministry of Lincoln County. Those Lincoln County businesses participating in the Lions Club Food Drive include: Duncan's Auto, 1116-B E. Main St.; The Drug Store, 9576 NC Hwy. 10 West in Vale; Lincoln Printing Services, 2303 E. Main St; Maiden Seafood, Old Hwy. 321 in Lincolnton. Christian Ministry of Lincoln County's Food Pantry desperately needs all types of beans, cereal, grits, oatmeal, dried beans, detergent, rice, macaroni and cheese, spaghetti and bars of soap, kleenex and toilet tissue. South Mountain State Park Saturday, November 12 - "Skulls and Skins" - Look for a Park Ranger and his inter- esting display of skulls and skins at the Visitor Center. Drop by between 11:00-12:00 and hear about some of the animals that call South Mountains State Park home. Saturday, November 12 - "Wintergreen Hike" - Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Hemlock Nature Trail, and learn about some of the many plant species that stay green all year long. Meet a Park Ranger at the Jacob Fork Parking Area at 2:00 pm for this easy one mile walk. Sunday, November 13 - "Wintergreen Hike" - Enjoy a lei- surely walk along the Hemlock Nature Trail, and learn about some of the many plant species that stay green all year long. Meet a Park Ranger at the Jacob Fork Parking Area at 2:00 pm for this easy one mile walk. Cleveland Rutherford Kidney Association Events The Cleveland-Rutherford Kidney Association is sponsoring the 2011 Holiday Home Tour on Saturday, December 10 - 10 am to 4 pm. This is 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. Call the park offi ce at (828) 433- 4772 for more information. Hospice Cleveland County Hospice Cleveland County, will sponsor the following events. Their contact number is 704-487- 4677. "Refl ections" Sharing Group - Tuesdays, November 15, 22, 29, 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. - Hospice Cleveland County. This grief sharing group meets for six weeks. No cost and open to anyone who has lost a loved one. Please RSVP to ext. 166 if you plan to attend. Fall Memorial Service - Sunday, November 13, 2011, 2:00 p.m. at Shelby Presbyterian Church, 266 E. Graham St., Shelby. Patients that have died March 1 through August 31. Family members will be receiving a special invitation Memory Making With Ornaments - Tuesday, December 6 - 10:00 am-noon or 5:00 pm-7:00 pm. at Kings Mountain Hospice House and Thursday, December 8, 10:00 a.m.- noon or 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Hospice Cleveland County. Diamond Ring Raffl e - December 9th, 6:30 p.m. in Uptown Shelby on the Courtsquare. Win a 1.55 carat diamond ring valued at $18,500. Winner will also receive certifi cates for a carriage ride and dinner for two at Smoke on the Square. Tickets are $10 each or 3 for $25 and can be purchased at Hospice Cleveland County Administration Building or Kings Mountain Hospice House. For more information call ext. 168. City Of Kings Mountain The City of Kings Mountain is calling for all veterans to join the annual Kings Mountain Veterans' Parade to be held on Friday, November 11. The parade will begin at 10AM at the War Memorial in front of the Joy Performance Center and continue through town on Gold Street to the Veterans' Memorial at Mountain Rest Cemetery. There will be a special seating area in front of the stage for veterans. For additional information, visit www. cityofkm.com or contact Lynda Mattox at 704-734-0333. Applications for the annual Kings Mountain Christmas Parade are now available online at www.cityofkm.com or can be picked up from Lynda Mattox at City Hall. The parade will be held on Saturday, December 3 at 3:00PM. This years' Grand Marshal will be Larry Sprinkle of News 36. There will also be awards given to the best fl oats in six different categories: Corporate, Small Business, Service Organization, Church, Most Artistic and Best Overall. The parade will be videotaped and will be shown on C-19, the Cleveland Community College Public Access channel. Greater Shelby Community Theatre, "Forever Plaid" Auditions for 50's musical "Forever Plaid" Greater Shelby Community Theatre announces auditions for the popular 4-man musical "Forever Plaid". Auditions will be held Friday and Saturday, November 11 & 12 from 6-9pm and Nov.13 from 2-5pm at the Arts Council on S. Washington St., Shelby. Come prepared to sing and harmonize. Performance dates are Jan.27-29 and Feb.3-5. www.gsct.org, 704- 480-8495. Thursday, November 10-November 16, 2011 EIGHBORHOOD CALENDAR ALENDAR Carillon Assisted Living Of Shelby Carillon Assisted Living of Shelby is gearing up for the holiday season! If you have visited Carillon during the Christmas season in the past, you already know that they go all out. They will be having their annual Doorway to the Holidays event and are now taking door reservations! This gives you or your business/organization an oppor- tunity to adopt and decorate a designated door in the Carillon build- ing. You will be permitted to post a sign with your logo, as well, giv- ing you some PR. The only cost associated with adopting a door is what you use to decorate it. They ask that all doors be decorated by November 30th.On December 15th, Carillon will host the Doorway to the Holidays party. Residents, family members, and the community will have an opportunity to vote for their favorite door. Refreshments will be served and awards will be issued to the winning door(s)' cre- ators! Please contact Kristina McNeil at 704-471-2828, ASAP if you are interested in adopting a door. Carillon Assisted Living of Shelby will be hosting an educational seminar for Veterans and their families regarding Aid & Attendance, a VA benefi t available to veterans and spouses to assist with senior care. The event will be held on November 11, (Veteran's Day) 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Presenter will be Lane Ginsberg from the American Association of Wartime Veterans. Lunch will be served and a cere- mony honoring the veterans will follow. Families of veterans are also invited to attend! Please RSVP (or call with questions) to Kristina McNeil, Marketing Director, by Monday, 11/7/2011 at 704-471-2828. Clevemont Mills Reunion Clevemont Mills Reunion "Fruit Of The Loom" will be held on Saturday, November 12 at Love's Fish Box in Kings Mountain. Call Ralph at 704-460-7310 or Cindy at 704-739-1235. All departments welcome. Southern Christmas Show with Shelby City Park Shelby City Park will sponsor a trip to the Southern Christmas Show at the Park (former- ly Charlotte Merchandise Mart) on Monday, November 14. The bus will leave from the parking lot at Rutherfordton Senior Center at 8:00 a.m. and from Shelby City Park at 8:30 a.m. They will leave Charlotte around 4:00 p.m. and be back to the park around 5 p.m. Cost is $17 per person, due when signing up. This includes the transportation (by Travel Lynx) and the cost of the ticket. Tickets will be given out that morning on the bus. Please sign up at Shelby City Park Offi ce at 704-484-6811 or at Rutherfordton Senior Center 828-287-6413. Deadline is Nov. 4. Taking the fi rst 55 people. Visit www.cityofshelby.com/parks. Cleveland County Relay For Life Kick-Off Cleveland County - Relay for Life Kick-Off will be Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at T.R. Harris Center - CRMC at 6:00pm. Theme for this year's relay is Purple Passion - inviting all team captains to attend. Contact Beth Condrey at 980-487-3994 or e-mail address Beth.Condrey@carolinashealthcare.org for more info. Life Enrichment Center Candlelight Service Everyone who has been affected by a diagnosis of dementia is invited to a short candlelight service to honor and remember those with dementia. The service will be held at Life Enrichment Center Adult Day Care in Shelby Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 5:30 p.m. The service is held annually during November, which is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, but includes all causes of dementia. For a few minutes before the service, Andrew Grooms of BrightStar will explain a new program for families to keep in touch through the internet, sim- ilar to FaceBook. It is a good way for distant family or large families who would like to communicate about a loved one's illness. A free sit- ter service is hosted by Life Enrichment for the person with dementia. A reservation must be made for the sitter service by Nov. 8 by calling 704.484.0405. No reservation is required to attend the meeting. For more information, call Linda at the number above. Life Enrichment is located at 110 Life Enrichment Blvd., just off Fallston Road between Teddy and Meekins law offi ce and Cornerstone Dental Associates. Journey Partnership For End-Of-Life Issues Free Movie Join Journey Partnership For End-Of-Life Issues for a free movie on Thursday, November 17, at Don Gibson Theatre, 318 S. Washington St., Shelby. A reception will be held from 5:30 pm-6:30 pm. The movie "Consider The Conversation" will follow the reception. This free movie is sponsored by members of Journey. "Journey, Partnership for End-of-Life Issues ", is a coalition of over 20 local organizations that focuses on the education of the people of Cleveland County about end of life choices, support of caregivers, and healthcare con- cerns. For more information, contact Len Byers at 980-487-3855. Burns Middle School PTO Holiday Bazaar Burns Middle School PTO will host a holiday bazaar on Friday, November 18, from 3pm to 7pm in the BMS cafeteria. If you are interested in selling items at the bazaar, contact Ronda Branch at 704 538 6736 for information. Kings Mtn. Woman's Club - Breakfast With Santa The Kings Mountain Woman's Club, 109 E. Mtn. St., Kings Mountain, will sponsor "Breakfast With Santa" on Saturday, November 19, from 7:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. $5 adults and $3 children. The buffet menu will include: sausage, bacon, eggs, grits, pancakes (shaped like reindeer), biscuits, juice and coffee. Photos with Santa will be available 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Children can visit the Elf Closet and shop secretly. All items $1 (children only). Call 704-739- 3561 for tickets. Burns High School Band & Orchestra Boosters Cash Raffle, BBQ Fundraiser & PTO Holiday Bazaar The Burns High School Band and Orchestra Boosters will sponsor a Cash Raffl e and BBQ Fundraiser on Saturday, November 19, 6:00 p.m. in the Burns Middle Cafeteria. Winner will win $3000 cash. Five $100 prizes will also be given. Winner does not have to be pres- ent to receive prize. One ticket covers: Admission for 2 people, 2 plates of BBQ and 1 ticket in the cash raffl e. Tickets are $50 and can be purchased at Burns High School. Entertainment will be provided by Burns Band and Orchestra. Continued on Page 31