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Today is Thursday, 29 July, 2010

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5/1 : 7 AM  
Buffet Breakfast

Buffet Breakfast

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd., Forest City

Sat. May 1, 2010

7 - 10:30 Am

$5 All You Can eat

1/2 : 7 AM  
Buffet Breakfast

Buffet Breakfast

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd., Forest City

Sat. Jan. 2, 2010

7 - 10:30 Am

$5 All You Can eat

4/3 : 7 AM  
Buffet Breakfast

Buffet Breakfast

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd., Forest City

Sat. April 3, 2010

7 - 10:30 Am

$5 All You Can eat

12/4 : 7:30 pm  
Hank Williams: Lost Highway

On the first weekend in December, the Rutherford Community Theater will present a musical play based on the music and legend of Hank Willims at the Union Mills Learning Center Auditorium, located at 6490 Hudlow Road in Union Mills.

Fri. December 4 at 7:30

Sat. December 5 at 7:30

Sun. December 6 at 2:30


Tickets cost $12.00 for adults and $10.00 for children and seniors. Advance tickets cost $10.00/$8.00 Call for ticket reservations at 828-287-4809 Group discounts are available

6/5 : 7 AM  
Buffet Breakfast

Buffet Breakfast

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd., Forest City

Sat. June 5, 2010

7 - 10:30 Am

$5 All You Can eat

12/5 : 7 AM  
Buffet Breakfast

Buffet Breakfast

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd., Forest City

Sat. Dec. 5, 2009

7 - 10:30 Am

$5 All You Can eat

8/6 : 9:00 am  
Stuff the Bus

Help us STUFF THE BUS!  Communities In Schools Rutherford County will be holding their annual school supply drive beginning Friday, Aug. 6  thru Sunday, Aug. 8 at the Walmart parking lot.  Supplies needed include pencils, pencil sharpeners, pencil cases, notebooks, spiral composition books, crayons and colored pencils.  Pick up a few extra school supplies as you shop and drop them off at the bus.  Hours are Fri. & Sat. 9:00 am to 9:00 pm, Sunday afternoon 1:00 - 4:00 pm.  Thank you for supporting the students of Rutherford County.

For more info, call 828-288-0228

2/6 : 7 AM  
Buffet Breakfast

Buffet Breakfast

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd., Forest City

Sat. Feb 6, 2010

7 - 10:30 Am

$5 All You Can eat

3/6 : 7 AM  
Buffet Breakfast

Buffet Breakfast

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd., Forest City

Sat. March 6, 2010

7 - 10:30 Am

$5 All You Can eat

5/6 : 1pm  
AARP CARFIT EVENT

AARP CARFIT EVENT Sponsored by Little Detroit Car Club of Forest city & Bennett Classics Auto Museum Thursday, May 6th from 1-5pm Geared toward Senior Adults who still drive. This FREE event is designed to provide a quick but comprohensive check of how well you and your vehicle work togeather and how the fit of your vehicle affects your driving and adjust your vhicle to your changing needs as we age. Please Call 828-247-1767 to set up your appointment today. or for more info on this event visit http//:www.car-fit.org
12/6 : 6PM  
Gospel Singing

Chris Smith, "The One Man Quartet", formerly with The Inspirations,  will be at Haynes Memorial Baptist Church in Henrietta on Sun., Dec. 6 @ 6pm. For further info, please call 828-245-7450 or 828-657-5115.
4/7 : 7:30pm  
Dead Man's Cell Phone Dead Man's Cell Phone

When Jean reluctantly answers a stranger’s phone, she is drawn into a relationship with the phone’s owner – one full of love, mystery, and surprising connections.   There’s only one catch: the man is dead.  contact www.ncstage.org or 828-239-0263 or visit North Carolina Stage Company for tickets. first week has special events and prices. Price of the show depends on the night. The show runs Wed-Saturday at 7:30pm and Sunday at 2pm until April 25th.

4/7 : 7:30pm  
Dead Man's Cell Phone Dead Man's Cell Phone

When Jean reluctantly answers a stranger’s phone, she is drawn into a relationship with the phone’s owner – one full of love, mystery, and surprising connections.   There’s only one catch: the man is dead.  contact ncstage at www.ncstage.org , 828-239-0263 or come by at 15 stage lane to get your tickets today! First week has special prices and events. The show runs every Wed-Saturday at 7:30pm adn Sunday at 2pm until April 25th.
4/7 : 7:30pm  
Dead Man's Cell Phone Dead Man's Cell Phone

When Jean reluctantly answers a stranger’s phone, she is drawn into a relationship with the phone’s owner – one full of love, mystery, and surprising connections.   There’s only one catch: the man is dead.  contact ncstage at www.ncstage.org , 828-239-0263 or come by at 15 stage lane to get your tickets today! First week has special prices and events. The show runs every Wed-Saturday at 7:30pm adn Sunday at 2pm until April 25th.

4/7 : 7:30pm  
Dead Man's Cell Phone

When Jean reluctantly answers a stranger’s phone, she is drawn into a relationship with the phone’s owner – one full of love, mystery, and surprising connections.   There’s only one catch: the man is dead.  contact ncstage at www.ncstage.org , 828-239-0263 or come by at 15 stage lane to get your tickets today! First week has special prices and events. The show runs every Wed-Saturday at 7:30pm adn Sunday at 2pm until April 25th.
4/7 : 7:30pm  
Dead Man's Cell Phone

When Jean reluctantly answers a stranger’s phone, she is drawn into a relationship with the phone’s owner – one full of love, mystery, and surprising connections.   There’s only one catch: the man is dead.  contact ncstage at www.ncstage.org , 828-239-0263 or come by at 15 stage lane to get your tickets today! First week has special prices and events. The show runs every Wed-Saturday at 7:30pm adn Sunday at 2pm until April 25th.
4/8 : 7:30pm  
Dead Man's Cell Phone Dead Man's Cell Phone

When Jean reluctantly answers a stranger’s phone, she is drawn into a relationship with the phone’s owner – one full of love, mystery, and surprising connections.   There’s only one catch: the man is dead.  contact ncstage at www.ncstage.org , 828-239-0263 or come by at 15 stage lane to get your tickets today! First week has special prices and events. The show runs every Wed-Saturday at 7:30pm adn Sunday at 2pm until April 25th.
7/10 : 5:00 pm  
Benefit

Michael Hoover's Memories of Elvis Show

This will be a benefit for Charlie and Baraba Wilkie. Charlie is wating for a kidney transplant.

The benefit will be held at Sunshine School on July 10th. Hamburgers and Hot Dogs will be served form 5:00 - 6:30 with the show starting at 7:00.

The meal and the show will be for donations only.

For more information call 828-248-3782

To find out more about Michael Hoover  and hear him sing, visit his web site at www.michaelhoover.com

 

7/10 : 5:00 pm  
Benefit

Michael Hoover's Memories of Elvis Show

This will be a benefit for Charlie and Barbara Wilkie. Charlie is wating on a kidney transplant.

The benefit will be held at Sunshine School on Saturday, July 10th. with Hamburgers and Hot Dogs being served from 5:00 - 6:30 and the show starting at 7:00.

The meal and show will be for donations.

Michael Hoover is a world class entertainer who has worked with many stars in Nashville and beyond. To find out more about Michael and listen to his music, go to www.michaelhoover.com

For more information call 828-248-3782

4/10 : 7 AM-1 PM  
Yard Sale/Hotdog Lunch Yard Sale/Hotdog Lunch

The Union Mills Learning Center will be having a yard sale and hotdog lunch on Saturday, April 10, from 7 AM to 1 PM.  All items are indoors, so the sale will continue rain or shine.  Proceeds go to the Center's Kids' Computer Corner, open Saturdays from 10 AM to Noon, providing computers and Internet access to children that may not have either at home.
2/10 : 9 a.m.  
RHi Auxiliary Jewelry and Gift Sale

 ~~~Valentine’s Sale~~~

February 10th (9am - 6pm), 11th (7am - 7pm), and 12th (7am - 2pm)

      RHI's Norris Biggs Conference Room (next to the Outpatient entrance)

              Every item in the room is priced at $5!!

               All proceeds presented to RHI for patient care services

6/11 : 3pm  
Keeping Kids Safe Project - Free Kids Safety Fair Keeping Kids Safe Project - Free Kids Safety Fair

The Keeping Kids Safe Project will be in town for 2 days only to provide free FBI quality digital fingerprints and photos to all families in the community.  This program is absolutely free and we would love to help provide an extra step of safety to your community.  We will be in Spartanburg on Friday, June 11th from 3-7pm & Saturday, June 12th from 10am-4pm.  We have invited the local Fire and Police dept to provide safety info, Karate and Gymnastics Demos. We will also have free face painting and balloons for the kids.  Please come out Vic Bailey Volkswagen, 2200 E Main Street, Spartanburg 29307.  For more information, please contact Jacki Powers at 319-268-4111 or Jacki@sipkids.com.
6/11 : 3pm  
Keeping Kids Safe Project - Free Kids Safety Fair Keeping Kids Safe Project - Free Kids Safety Fair

The Keeping Kids Safe Project will be in town for 2 days only to provide free FBI quality digital fingerprints and photos to all families in the community.  This program is absolutely free and we would love to help provide an extra step of safety to your community.  We will be in Spartanburg on Friday, June 11th from 3-7pm & Saturday, June 12th from 10am-4pm.  We have invited the local Fire and Police dept to provide safety info, Karate and Gymnastics Demos. We will also have free face painting and balloons for the kids.  Please come out Vic Bailey Volkswagen, 2200 E Main Street, Spartanburg 29307.  For more information, please contact Jacki Powers at 319-268-4111 or Jacki@sipkids.com.
6/12 : 7 AM  
Men's Yard Sale

1st Annual Men's Yard Sale

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Ball Field

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd., Forest City

Sat. June 12, 2010

7 AM - 1 PM

Breakfast Biscuits 7 AM - 10:30 AM

For Additional Info

Please Contact Jeff Champion 828-447-0018

6/12 : 7 AM  
Men's Yard Sale

1st Annual Men's Yard Sale

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Ball Field

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd., Forest City

Sat. June 12, 2010

7 AM - 1 PM

Breakfast Biscuits 7 AM - 10:30 AM

For Additional Info

Please Contact Jeff Champion 828-447-0018

 

2/13 : 6:30 PM  
Gospel Singing

Camp Creek Baptist Church, Union Mills, NC is having a gospel singing featuring the "Praise Trio" from Nix's Creek Freewill Baptiat Church, Marion, NC. It will be on Saturday, February 13th starting at 6:30 pm.

Everyone's Welcome!

4/15 : 8pm  
"The Full Monty" musical @USC-Upstate(Spartanburg)

Hit Broadway musical live onstage. April 15,16,17@8pm April 18@3pm
Six unemployed, out-of-shape steel-mill workers desperate for cash put on a strip show and face their fears of inadequacy both physically, and as providers for their families.
$6   (864)503-5695 Box Office open M-F 1pm-5pm
USC-Upstate(Spartanburg)
800 University Way
Spartanburg, SC 29303     www.uscupstate.edu
4/15 : 8pm  
"The Full Monty" musical @USC-Upstate(Spartanburg)

Hit Broadway musical live onstage at USC-Upstate (Spartanburg), 800 University Way, Spartanburg, SC 29303


Six unemployed out-of-shape steel-mill workers desperate for cash put on a strip show, and face fears of inadequacy both physically and as providers for their families.

April 15,16,17@8pm  April 18@3pm

Cost: $6   Tickets available at USC-Upstate Box Office, M-F 1pm-5pm (864)503-5695   www.uscupstate.edu

5/15 : 7 AM  
Buffet Breakfast

Buffet Breakfast

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd., Forest City

Sat. May 15, 2010

7 - 10:30 Am

$5 All You Can eat

1/16 : 7 AM  
Buffet Breakfast

Buffet Breakfast

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd., Forest City

Sat. Jan. 16, 2010

7 - 10:30 Am

$5 All You Can eat

7/17 : 7 AM  
Buffet Breakfast

Buffet Breakfast

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd., Forest City

Sat. July 17, 2010

7 - 10:30 Am

$5 All You Can eat

7/17 : 8:30am  
Lake Lure Baptist - Yard Sale

Lake Lure Baptist Church, 6837 US Hwy 64-74A, Lake Lure
 
Yard Sale items - Furniture, lamps, household items, clothing, books, etc.

Contact:  Denise Rose  828-625-5505
Time:  8:30am - 2:00pm

7/17 : 8:30am  
Lake Lure Baptist - Yard Sale

Lake Lure Baptist Church, 6837 US Hwy 64-74A, Lake Lure
 
Yard Sale items - Furniture, lamps, household items, clothing, books, etc.

Contact:  Denise Rose  828-625-5505
Time:  8:30am - 2:00pm

6/17 : 9AM  
Washburn Community Outreach Center

Porch Bag Sale - Washburn Community Outreach Center - Thurs - Sat 9 Am until 2 PM

$2.00 per bag

Washburn Community Outreach Center 2934 Piney Mountain Church Road Bostic,

Near Washburn Store

7/17 : 8:30am  
Lake Lure Baptist - Yard Sale

Lake Lure Baptist Church, 6837 US Hwy 64-74A, Lake Lure
 
Yard Sale items - Furniture, lamps, household items, clothing, books, etc.

Contact:  Denise Rose  828-625-5505
Time:  8:30am - 2:00pm

7/17 : 8:30am  
Lake Lure Baptist - Yard Sale

Lake Lure Baptist Church, 6837 US Hwy 64-74A, Lake Lure
 
Yard Sale items - Furniture, lamps, household items, clothing, books, etc.

Contact:  Denise Rose  828-625-5505
Time:  8:30am - 2:00pm

4/17 : 7 AM  
Buffet Breakfast

Buffet Breakfast

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd., Forest City

Sat. April 17, 2010

7 - 10:30 Am

$5 All You Can eat

4/17 : 7:00 pm  
Rutheford Town Revitalization Dueling Pianos and Silent Auction Rutheford Town Revitalization Dueling Pianos and Silent Auction

Media Contact/Interviews:

Lesley O’Connell, President

Rutherford Town Revitalization

Lesley@rosnet2000.com

828-447-5919

Media Alert / PSA

For Immediate Attention

April 15, 2010          

 

Rutherford Town Revitalization Brings Dueling Pianos To Rutherfordton

For Their 2010 Gold Coin Event & Fundraiser

(Photo/Video Opportunities and Interviews Available)

 

When:                         Saturday, April 17, 2010

                      7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

 

Where:                        151 Central Street, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

                                    (Formerly The Kodiak)

What:                          Please join us for a fun-filled evening as Rutherford Town Revitalization Presents Mardi Gras Rocks…Rutherfordton’s First Ever Dueling Pianos and Silent Auction.  From Van Morrison to Vanilla Ice, everyone can sing along, make special request and have a great time for a great cause!  Proceeds benefit the town’s revitalization efforts to develop, strengthen and sustain the social, historic and economic vitality of Downtown Rutherfordton.

Tickets:                      Admission is $40.00 per person or $75.00 per couple.  Food, entertainment and silent auction are included in admission.  There will also be a cash bar. For reservations or for more information, please call 828.287.2071. Cash and checks will be accepted at the door.  Please make checks payable to RTR, Inc. 

 

 

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1/17 : 11:00 am  
REVIVAL

Yancey Street Baptist Church in Marion will be holding revival Jan. 17-20. Times will be Jan. 17 at 11 am and 6 pm and Jan. 18-20 at 7 pm. The guest speaker will be Evangelist Tom Hayes. Everyone is invited to attend. Please call (828)652-2713 for more information or directions.
6/19 : 7 AM  
Buffet Breakfast

Buffet Breakfast

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd., Forest City

Sat. June 19, 2010

7 - 10:30 Am

$5 All You Can eat

2/20 : 7 AM  
Buffet Breakfast

Buffet Breakfast

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd., Forest City

Sat. Feb. 20, 2010

7 - 10:30 Am

$5 All You Can eat

3/20 : 7 AM  
Buffet Breakfast

Buffet Breakfast

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd., Forest City

Sat. March 20, 2010

7 - 10:30 Am

$5 All You Can eat

12/20 : 3 PM  
Strings of Evensong Christmas Concert

On Sunday, December 20th at 3PM, "Strings of Evensong" and Music Director Sharon Lawrence invite the community to a FREE Christmas music concert at Spencer Baptist Church, 204 North Oak St., Spindale.  "Strings of Evensong" are students of Sharon Lawrence, and will be accompanied by other musicians from around Rutherford County.  This is the 2nd Annual "Strings of Evensong" Christmas concert.

Please come and celebrate the joyous music of Christmas on Sunday December 20 at 3 PM.

Information is available by calling Sharon Lawrence at 245-3282.

8/21 : 11 AM  
Asheville Arts Center Open House Asheville Arts Center Open House

Join the Asheville Arts Center for our annual open house! Creative Arts Preschool open houses Thursday, August 19 from 10-1 and Friday, August 20 from 1-4. Kindermusik demos Thursday at 2 and Friday at 11. Our big annual bash is Saturday from 11-4, featuring inflatables, performances and more! For more information call 253-4000 or visit us at www.ashevilleartscenter.com

5/22 : 6:30 P.M.  
"Singing for Haiti Benefit"

When: Saturday, May 22, 6:30 p.m.

Where:

Camp Creek Baptist Church, 1801 Camp Creek Rd., Union Mills, NC Featuring: Native Haitian--Sonia Whitesides of Rutherfordton "The Lake Lure Singers" w/Jerry Whitesides / pianist "The Praise Trio" from Nix's Creek FWB Church, Marion, NC
3/23 : 12:07  
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7/24 : 7am  
Multi-Familly yard sale

Multi-Family Yard Sale Saturday, July 24th 7am until

Eaves St in Spindale (From Spindale St turn left onto West St then right onto Morgan St. Go to end of Morgan st round the curve and you are on Eaves St.

Great selection including: clothing, jewelry, household items, electronics, microwave, surround sound system, crafts, lamps, cookbooks, video games, puzzles, pet items, and much more.  There will also be homemade muffins and homemade pecan pound cake slices for sale.  You don't want to miss this one.

6/24 : 7:00 p.m.  
Crabb Revival in Concert Crabb Revival in Concert

Shingle Hollow Campground

Thursday, June 24, 2010

7:00 p.m.

Everyone welcome!!

This is a free concert, a love offering will be accepted.

For more information, contact Jody Padgett at 803-349-5598

6/24 : 7:00 p.m.  
Crabb Revival in Concert Crabb Revival in Concert

Shingle Hollow Campground

Thursday, June 24, 2010

7:00 p.m.

Everyone welcome!!

This is a free concert, a love offering will be accepted.

For more information, contact Jody Padgett at 803-349-5598

6/24 : 7:00 p.m.  
Crabb Revival in Concert

Shingle Hollow Campground

Everyone Welcome

This is a free concert, a love offering will be accepted.

For more information contact Jody Padgett at 803-349-5598.

4/24 : 9 AM  
Car Show

Show and Shine for Jesus

5th Annual Car, Motorcycle, and Tractor Show

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd., Forest City

Sat. April 24, 2010

9 AM - 2 PM

Registration Ends at Noon

Judging at 1 PM

Free Registration for All Vehicles

Awards Given

4/24 : 9 AM  
Car Show

Show and Shine for Jesus

5th Annual Car, Motorcycle, Tractor Show

Sat. April 24, 2010

9AM - 2 PM

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Mt. Pleasant Church Rd.

Free Registration for All Vehicles

BBQ, Hot Dogs, FF, etc.

2/27 : 12:00  
Stanly County Winter Wine Festival Stanly County Winter Wine Festival

Albemarle Downtown Development Corp. to host Stanly County 2010 Winter Wine Festival.  Albemarle, North Carolina – February 27, 2010 – an afternoon of great wine, great food and great music at the Stanly County Senior Center.  This wine extravaganza is open to the public and benefits the Albemarle Downtown Development Corporation.  Advance ticket purchases are $20 a piece or $30 per couple and day of the event $30.  Admission includes a souvenir glass, wine sampling tickets, gourmet food and entertainment.

The Stanly County Winter Wine Festival will feature several of North Carolina’s best wineries and vineyards.  Take an opportunity to taste some of the best vintages – up close and personal.  An excellent chance for learning about today’s taste trends or just an afternoon of fun with Wine & Friends.  http://www.stanlycountywinterwinefest.com/

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you,

Nancy Haywood

704-983-6940

2/27 : 12:00  
Stanly County Winter Wine Festival Stanly County Winter Wine Festival

 

Albemarle Downtown Development Corp. to host Stanly County 2010 Winter Wine Festival.  Albemarle, North Carolina – February 27, 2010 – an afternoon of great wine, great food and great music at the Stanly County Senior Center.  This wine extravaganza is open to the public and benefits the Albemarle Downtown Development Corporation.  Advance ticket purchases are $20 a piece or $30 per couple and day of the event $30.  Admission includes a souvenir glass, wine sampling tickets, gourmet food and entertainment.

The Stanly County Winter Wine Festival will feature several of North Carolina’s best wineries and vineyards.  Take an opportunity to taste some of the best vintages – up close and personal.  An excellent chance for learning about today’s taste trends or just an afternoon of fun with Wine & Friends.  http://www.stanlycountywinterwinefest.com/

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you,

Nancy Haywood

704-983-6940

1/31 : 6:00 PM  
Gospel Singing

Plain-View Bapist Church located @389 JM Lovelace Rd. Ellenboro,will be having a Fifth Sunday Night Singing Sunday January 31st. starting @ 6:00 PM, featuring "The Blood Bought Trio" ...Pastor "Dean Elliott" and  congergation invite everyone to attend.For more info. call 704-434-5449
1/31 : 6:00 PM  
Gospel Singing Gospel Singing

Plainview Baptist Church will be having a gospel Singing on Sunday Night Jan. 31st  starting @ 6:00 PM featuring "The Blood Bought Trio" from Bostic,NC Pastor Dean Elliott & Congergation invite everyone to attend. for more info call 704-434-5449