Friday, April 17
What: 7th Annual CARE Charity Golf Tournament
When: Shotgun Start at Noon, April 17.
Where: Deer Brook Golf Club, 201 Deer Brook Dr., Shelby, NC.
More Info: Get ready to tee off for a cause! Join us for a day of fun, competition, and compassion at the 7th Annual CARE Charity Golf Tournament -- supporting Clifford's Army Rescue and the animals who need us most.
Tournament Details: 4-Man Teams | Captain's Choice,
Gross, Net & Women's Flights (2nd year for our Women's Flight!) $75 per person. Cash Prizes • Door Prizes • Raffles
$10,000 Hole-in-One Challenge on #12. Silent Auction with AMAZING items. Proudly sponsored by Tito's Handmade Vodka -- the vodka for dog people! www.titosvodka.com
Register by April 16th Call 704-482-4653 to sign up or learn more. More excitement to be announced soon -- but don't wait! Spots fill fast and this event is always a hit. Swing for the rescues and help us save lives one hole at a time.

Saturday, April 18
What: C.A.R.E.'s Annual Spring Plant Sale
When: 8:00 am until Noon, April 18.
Where: CARE Rescue, 1 Old Boiling Springs Rd., Shelby, NC. (Former E.O. Studios.)
More Info: There will be a large variety of plants. Vegetables, herbs, Aloe Vera, Snake Plants and more. Flowers such as Marigolds, Cosmos, Sunflowers, Dragon's Breath, Celosia and others. Prices start at $2 and up. All proceeds benefit Clifford's Army Rescue, an all volunteer, 501c3 non profit animal rescue.

Saturday, April 25
What: Drop-In Plant Exchange
When: 11:00 am until 2:00 pm, April 25.
Where: Spangler Branch Library, 112 Piedmont Dr., Lawndale, NC.
More Info: Contact Susan Fulton or leave a message at
704-538-7005. Give a plant, or take a plant! Or see a short demonstration from Foothills Herbal Society! Or bring your own pots...and dig up plants!

~Announcements~
Blood Drive: Monday, May 11, Family Worship Center COG and the KM Ministerial Association will sponsor a blood drive from 12 till 5:30 pm, 1818 Shelby Rd., Kings Mountain. You may register online at Oneblood.org/donate with code 68025, at FWC on Sunday or just walk in. Donors will receive a $20 e-gift card and another gift. ID is required. Be a blessing. Foothills Quilt Guild: Foothills Quilters Guild invites you to join us each month on the third Thursday at the Ascension Lutheran Church, 300 N. Lafayette St., Shelby. We welcome new members young and old to learn and share in the talents and knowledge of the art of Quilting. Our doors are open at 10am for open sew day. Bring your machine and any project to work on or join in on the mystery Block of the Month or other fun activities throughout the day. Our meeting begins at 7pm with Demonstrations and Programs from area speakers followed by show and tell, door prizes and other meeting content. Call 803-370-0357 for more information.

Nar-Anon Support Group: Meets 6:30 pm weekly on Tuesdays at the First Baptist Church, 120 N. Lafayette St., Shelby, NC. Nar-Anon is a support group for those affected by someone else's drug addiction. We meet in the classroom off Dale St. between Sumter & Campbell St. Park on the side of the church or in the alley. Signs are posted. Call Bill, 704-692-2092 or church office, 704-482-3467.

Al-Anon Support Groups: Al-Anon Family Support Groups support those who are affected by someone else's drinking and drug use. No Name AFG meets on Mondays at Noon at the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, 510 W Sumter St., Shelby. Contact Kay at 704-473-4891. Shelby AFG meets on Thursdays at 8:00 pm at Shelby Presbyterian Church, 226 E. Graham St., Shelby. Contact Jann at 704-692-7688.
Support Group: Every Thursday, Depression and Anxiety peer support group meets at 205 S. Washington St., Shelby. 6:30 pm until 7:30 pm upstairs. Questions text Jodi at 704-484-8998 or email qtbeauty76@gmail.com