Rutherford Weekly

Page 6 - Rutherford Weekly 828-248-1408 www.rutherfordweekly.com Thursday, December 14-December 20, 2017 For Up To The Minute Rutherford County Weather Go To rutherfordweekly.com This Week's Weather Brought To You By: RUTHERFORD COUNTY WEATHER RUTHERFORD COUNTY WEATHER High 53 Low 31 High 47 Low 26 High 49 Low 32 High 55 Low 43 High 59 Low 40 High 60 Low 34 High 49 Low 33 Thurs., Dec. 14 Fri., Dec. 15 Sat., Dec. 16 Mon., Dec. 18 Tues., Dec. 19 Wed., Dec. 20 Sun., Dec. 17 www.duffi escopier.com www.duffi escopier.com 828-245-5116 828-245-5116 LOCALLY OWNED & OPERATED FOR 40 YEARS 671 Oak St., Forest City, NC 28043 671 Oak St., Forest City, NC 28043 SUPPLIES EQUIPMENT SERVICE PRINTED MATERIALS INK TONER REFILLS Offi ce Supplies Black & White, Color Copies Many Sizes Low Cost Per Copy CALL US BEFORE YOU BUY ANYWHERE ELSE CALL US BEFORE YOU BUY ANYWHERE ELSE BUY LOCAL • SAVE YOUR BUY LOCAL • SAVE YOUR HARD EARNED DOLL ARS! HARD EARNED DOLL ARS! DEADLINE FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS: MONDAYS AT 10AM DEADLINE FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS: MONDAYS AT 10AM Email: events@rutherfordweekly.com •Mail: 369 Butler Rd., Forest City, NC 28043 •Fax: 828-245-7013 C O M M U N I T Y E V E N T S R U T H E R F O R D WE E K L Y Al-A-Non Family Groups: Patience AFG: Mondays, 7pm at Rutherford UMC. 828-288-2767. Lake Lure AFG; Tuesdays, 7:30pm at Mountains Branch Library. 828-748- 8583. www.al-anon.alateen.org (The Al-a-non meeting held Mondays at First United Church of Rutherfordton WILL NOT meet Christmas Day or New Years Day). Washburn Community Outreach Center Thrift Store: Stocked with Fall/Winter clothing, Christmas item's and decorations will be 75% off. Adult clothing $1. Open Thurs.- Sat., Dec. 14-16, 9am-2pm. Food pantry available for Rutherford County residents, 9:30am-1:30pm. 2934 Piney Mountain Church Rd, Bostic. 828-245-5603. NAMI South Mountains NC (National Alliance on Mental Illness) •Tuesdays 6pm - Family Support Group and Connections group. •Grief Recovery Group •Creative Expressions Group - Christmas Adult Coloring. Check our webpage at namirutherfordclevelandburke.org for other events/classes or visit our Facebook page NAMI Rutherford- Cleveland. 828-771-6305. 124 S. Powell Street, Suite D, Forest City. Rutherford County Humane Society Thrift Shop: Open Wed. - Sat., 10am-4pm. Grand Re-Opening on Fri. Dec. 15, 5:30-7:30pm. We accept donations of food and bedding supplies for dogs and cats waiting to be adopt- ed. Sales & donations will benefit the Rutherford County Humane Society. Donations are tax deductible. 305 Buffalo Creek Rd., Lake Lure. If interested in volunteering, Cathe Frierman, 828-625-9946. Fund-Raising Spaghetti Supper: Thurs. Dec. 14, 5:30- 6:45pm at R-S Central High cafeteria, 641 Hwy 221 North, Rutherfordton. Fund-raiser for Rutherford Housing Partnership, a local nonprofit that provides urgently needed repairs to the homes of qualified low-income homeown- ers. Suggested donation: $7. Supper precedes Carolina Christmas, a Southern gospel show featuring Carolina Quartet and Heart 2 Heart. Tickets on sale at the door. Grahamtown Community Food Giveaway & Christmas Dinner: Thurs. Dec. 14, food giveaway 4pm. Dinner 4:45pm. The community is invited as we celebrate the holidays and 11 years of community service. 129 First Street, Forest City. Christmas in the Park: Casar Park Fri. Dec.15, 6pm. Free horse & wagon rides, meet Santa, tree lightning, crafts, music, ugly sweater contest, fudge contest & much more!!! It's all free! For more info please call 704-312-9029. Holiday Storytime Tues. Dec. 19, 3:30pm. Thurs. Dec. 21, 3:30pm. Fri. Dec. 22, 3:30pm, kids can wear their Christmas Pajamas & share hot cocoa & Christmas cookies. Kids ages preschool -10. Mountains Branch Library. 828-287-6392. Veterans Christmas Meal: Tues. Dec. 19, 5pm. Please RSVP by December 15. Willow Ridge Rehab; 237 Tryon Rd., Rutherfordton. 828-286-7200. Beginner Beekeeping Course: Begins Jan. 20 thru Feb 17, (5 Saturdays), 8am-12pm. Cost $40 per person or $70 couple. Sponsored by the Rutherford County Beekeepers Association. Covers the basics to get started in the world of beekeeping. To pre-register email: rutherfordcountyncbee- keepers@gmail.com or call Jackson Corbin, 828-980-1823. Hospice In Need of Items: Trash bags, laundry & dish detergent, cleaning products, Lysol, liquid hand soap, paper towels, Kleenex & toilet tissue, etc. Info: 828-245-0095. Grace of God Rescue Mission Needed Items: Sectional plates, bowls, plastic forks & spoons, cups, napkins, paper towels, gallon canned foods, personal hygiene items, coffee, sugar & cleaning items. 828-245-9141. Chase Corner Ministries Needs: plastic grocery bags, canned meat, vegetables and fruits, spaghetti & sauce, soups & crackers, rice, dried beans, mac-n-cheese, spaghetti o's, toiletry items, and volunteers. Open M-F, 8:30am-2:30pm. 1604 Chase High Rd., Forest City. 828-247-0096. Advanced Care Planning: Sessions consist of a private consult to understand the purpose and use of living wills and health care powers of attorney. Free. Call Joey at Hospice of Rutherford County 828-245-0095 to schedule an appt. Are You Ok Phone Reassurance Program: Designed to check on senior citizens & help them & their family have peace of mind. Program provides a knowledge that some- one cares and will check on them daily. No cost for this program. Contact Lt. Godlock, 828-287-6395. Rutherford Co. Sheriff Office. Crime Stoppers of Rutherford County: Program estab- lished for the purpose of obtaining info about criminal activity & fugitive felons. Have information about a crime? You do not have to reveal your name. Your info could get you a cash reward. Crime Stoppers, 828-286-8477. Alcoholics Anonymous: Weekly meetings: Monday 7pm women's meeting, Thursday 7pm open meeting. 1 st Presbyterian Church; 438 West Main St., Forest City. New AA Meeting: Sundays, 11:30am. Rectory of the Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration, Bat Cave. Support Group: Parents as Leaders (PALS) a parent and family support group of pre-school aged children, meets weekly to discuss issues, concerns and the joys of raising young children. 828-286-3901. Alzheimerʼs/Dementia Support Group Meeting: Last Thursday of every month 4pm at Willow Ridge Rehab & Living Center; 237 Tryon Rd., Rutherfordton. 828-286-7200. HOPE Grief Support Group: Free support group for any adult who has lost a loved one. 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Certificate C250A (ID: C250E; PA: C250Q); Insurance Policy P150(GA: P150GA; NY: P150NY; OK: P150OK; TN: P150TN) 6096C MB16-NM001Gc A Honor Roll 8th Grade: Briana Barnes, Alexis Bumgardner, Jason Causby, Cezar Cervantes, Breanna Cochran, Jensen Conner, Ta'niya Davenport, Noah Ezell, Brynna Glover, David Hawkins, Michaela Hughes, Avery Humphries, Karson Johnson, Isaiah LaNave, Raegan Macopson, Sadie McBrayer, Kensey Morrow, Dylan Parker, Diego Romero-Rojas, Emily Salcedo, Ericzon Sanchez, Kianna Smith, James Tate, Hayden Whitener. 7th Grade: Nathan Baker, Izaiah Baynard, Ryan Bennett, Marco Bruno, Joshua Byers, Tyler Dalton, Kaynyn Dewberry, Priscilla Gonzalez, Addison Goode, Maria- Thereza Gualberto, Sara Jenkins, Merritt Jones, Kinsley King, Brennen Kingery, Andres Leyva, Allie Long, Madisen Miller, Kensley Mode, Kyle Morrow, Isaac Rollins, Abigail Roof, Kayleigh Stanley, Zhamori Thomas, Jackelyn Vargas. 6th Grade: Lucero Aguado, Carissa Bailey, Heaven Clark, Jayden Conner, Deserrae Dobbins, Nathan Flynn, Christy Goforth, Gage Goforth, Julianne Hardin, Lynsey Hettrick, Ronald Holder, Tiffani Hudson, Anndrea Jackson, Ty Kilgo, Josiah LaNave, Nathaniel McGinnis, Kyndra Phillips, Caleb Shires, Ben Towery. B Honor Roll 8th Grade: Blakely Adkins, Janet Aleman-Morales, Carley Allen, Benjamin Blanton, Derek Blowers, Damian Boykins, Timothy Breeden, Kimsey Bristol, Jake Cochran, Mason Collins, Kadance Coretez, Idonia Desir, Kevin Elias-Juarez, Isabel Elmore, Madelyn Ford, Virginia Fox, Emily Gibson, Cody Greene, Julian Greene, Autumn Hampton, Jasmine Hartson, Celia Hernandez, Carter Hicks, Mykah Holland, Hailey Horton, Gracie Houser, Logan Houser, Jason Jones, Nehemiah Kanz, Harley Keeter, Joseph Kendall, Victoria Laughter, Caleb Lawson, Brittni Lewis, Mia Lipscomb, Mackenzie Mask, LaTonya McCoy, Tesla McDaniel, Garrick McGinnis, Jesslyn McGinnis, Jamarion Mills, James Morrison, Seth Nolen, Robert O'Rourke, Matthew Peacock, Devin Ramsey, William Randlett, Bryson Reep, Bryson Reid, Kaleel Rippy, Malarie Ruppe, Jamie Sanchez, Kayden Scruggs, Breanna Silver, Nathaniel Simmons, Kimerson Smith, Nathan Stark, Isaiah Tapp, Kayleigh Thorne, Kirsten Twyman, Robert Ward, Justin Womack. 7th Grade: Silva Adame- Sanchez, Brenon Austin, Devon Baker, Christian Beaver, Cayden Blackwood, Mekayla Bradley, Henry Bright, Melasia Brooks, Austin Cash, Dina Chavez-Araujo, Brendan Clive, Rayden Cook, Thomas Cooley, Ashton Cox, Michael Davis, William Duncan, Yurixi Elias Juarez, Michael Elliott, Mikayla Elliott, Abigail Fisher, Claire Foster, Sara Fowler, Tanner Fowler, Hayden Galloway, Jackson Gibson, Tina Goforth, Jaila Gossett, Jackson Gowan, Alize Green, Logan Greene, Logan Hawkins, Tyemeria Hawkins, Jauquel Henderson, Madison Henson, Laura Holder, Cayden Holland, Sumter Horton, Joshua Houser, Alexis Hudson, Bonnie Jackson, Bradie Jarvis, Jaiden Johnson, Cameron Leverette, Cianna Littlejohn, Samaria Littlejohn, Reagan McCranie, Hannah McHargue, Lucas McKinney, Jose Moreno, Adria Morrow, Abagail Norris, Cassandra Pittman, Hayden Powell, Khaliah Rankins, Jamison Robbins, Kacey Ruppe, Delfi na Sebastian, Abigale Seney, Bryan Sixtos, Auston Smith, Brianna Smith, Summer Smith, Emma Taylor, Caleb White, Mason White. 6th Grade: Alejandro Arredondo, Addison Arrowood, Marissa Arwood, Taylor Barker, Savannah Breeden, Derek Crater, Arkeyne Cureton, Joshua Davis, Abril Dela Cruz, Zachery Duckworth, Roselyn Enriquez, Jacob Ezell, Zachary Frashier, Abigail Freeman, Brooklyn Gettys, Cyrus Glawson, Damian Goodnight, Jeffrey Greene, Preston Greene, Riekaylha Haynes, Josiah Hines, Natalie Hope, Gunner Horton, Jaymz Ingle, Valerie Jackson, Jordan Johnson, Montana Kiser, Iyana Lineberger, Kaylan Lynch, John McBrayer, Tony McKinney, Landon Melton, Braylen Morrow, Jamya Mosley, Zack Nix, Alex Paredes, Elyas Patterson, Aalon Payne, Faith Pinkerton, Kaelyn Price, Brock Reid, Jenna Roberson, Madyson Roland, Sara Rothrock, Adam Squires, Candace Stanley, Cheyenne Swann, Jaden Walker, Madison Wease, Damion Weeks, Jacob White, Isabella Wolf. Chase Middle School First Six Weeks Honor Roll Provided By: Susie Harris

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