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Boy Scout Troop 101 Flag Retirement Ceremony
Boy Scout Troop 101 Flag Retirement Ceremony
Boy Scout Troop 101 of Aldersgate Methodist Church held a flag retirement ceremony at  American Legion Post 82 in Shelby on  Monday, May 14th.
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WAY TO GO!
WAY TO GO!
Pete Carpenter, better known to his great grandson, Caiden, as “Old Geezer” is 71 years old. On May 5th, Pete rode his 21 speed road bike 71 miles. “Way to go - Old Geezer!” Pete is from Casar and has been riding for about 2
years.
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APPEARANCE AWARD...
APPEARANCE AWARD...
Keep Shelby Beautiful presented the March 2012 “Effie Murphy Wallace Residential Appearance Awards" at their May 2nd meeting, one of the recipients was 812 East Marion Street, Shelby, owned by Ron and Teri Ellison.
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Opinions

Bible Study: Are You Ready To Pray?
In the Bible, we often read how people would look around them and see they were in trouble. They knew that only God could overcome that trouble. So, they prayed and God answered.  Simple, huh?
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Obituaries

Charles “Mac” Simmon
Charles “Mac” Simmon
Charles “Mac” Simmons, 69, of Shelby, passed away on  May 17, 2012.
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Ernest H. Bill Williams
  Ernest H. Bill Williams, 80, of Chimney Rock, passed away on, May 17, 2012
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Larry N. Bell
Larry N. Bell
 Mr.Larry N. Bell, 71, of Shelby passed away on May 19, 2012.
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Laura Patrick Allen
Laura Patrick Allen
Mrs. Laura Patrick Allen, 80, of Kings Mountain, went to be with the Lord on May  19, 2012.
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Lucille “Kitty” Allen Weathers
  Lucille “Kitty” Allen Weathers, 90, of Shelby, passed away, May 17, 2012.
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Randolph “Randy” Alexander
Randolph “Randy” Alexander
 Rev. Randolph “Randy” Alexander, 86, of Kings Mountain went to be with the Lord in his heavenly home on May 19th, 2012.
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Ruth Evans Robinson
Ruth Evans Robinson, 81, of Blacksburg, passed away May 18th, 2012
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Stephen Wallace Freeman
  Stephen Wallace Freeman, 70, of Grover, NC passed away on May 16, 2012.
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Sports

Bruce Camp's Local Fishing Report May 24th edition
Bruce Camp's Local Fishing Report May 24th edition
Kosa
The retirees from Kosa was on Lake Wylie last week, Tony Black and Ned Blanton edged out David O’Shields and J.R. Henry with 9.20 and 9.15 respectively.
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Congratulations Lucas!
Congratulations Lucas!
6-year-old Lucas Potts caught this nice trout during open fly fishing season in March.
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Outdoor Truths: Aiming Outdoorsmen Toward Christ May 24th
Outdoor Truths: Aiming Outdoorsmen Toward Christ May 24th
Fish like structure. Anyone who has been fishing long enough realizes this. That structure can be buried far from the bank or it can be in the shallow water, in full view for every fisherman to see.
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Shelby Lions Golf Event A Success!
On May 7th, Shelby Lions hosted a Golf Event at Deer Brook Golf Club.  Seven 4-person teams participated in the Captain’s Choice event.  A winning score of 54 was posted!
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Church News

Area Church News May 24th Edition
Friendship United Methodist Church, Fallston
       Friendship United Methodist Church invites children to Kingdom Kids, a Wednesday night children’s ministry. Bring your child for Bible lessons, music and lots of fun. Every Wednesday night from 6:00 until 7:00 pm. The Church is located at 111 Friendship Drive, Fallston, NC. For more information contact Bethany Clay at 704-538-9243.
Lawndale Baptist Church, Lawndale
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Neighborhood Calendar

Neighborhood Calendar May 24th edition
    Parkinson Support Group, Neal Sr. Center
   A Parkinson Support Group Meeting will be held the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 1:30 p.m. at the Neal Sr. Center, 100 Harris Dr., Shelby. Sgl. Doug Murph 704-487-8822.
Piecemakers Quilt Guild
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Church Directory

BOYS & GIRLS CLUB SUMMER DAY CAMP
The Boys & Girls Club of Cleveland County is now holding enrollment for the 2012 Jack Schweppe Summer Day Camp.  Open registration is being held weekdays from 2 PM to 7 PM at the Boys & Girls Club building, located at 412 West Sumter Street, directly behind the old Shelby Middle School building in Shelby.
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James Love School Students Build “Learning Courtyard”
James Love School Students Build “Learning Courtyard”
On Saturday, May 5th, over 50 volunteers, that included members of the James Love School PTO and teachers, the Cleveland County Girl Scouts, and Keep Shelby Beautiful members, came together to build a “Learning Courtyard” at the school.
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Keep Shelby Beautiful Appearance Awards Announced
Etta and Bob Chadwick, 603 W. Warren St. homeowners, and Don Costner, KSB Chairman.
Keep Shelby Beautiful Appearance Awards Announced
Keep Shelby Beautiful presented the March 2012 “Effie Murphy Wallace Residential Appearance Awards at their May 2nd meeting to:
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Life! Celebrating Life! That’s What We’re All About!
Claire (left) and her sister Delaney celebrate their birthdays with a party at Jammin J’s Pizza Factory.
Life! Celebrating Life! That’s What We’re All About!
Choosing hospice means choosing to live life to the fullest. The hospice focus is on quality of life. With the help of our wonderful community, Hospice Cleveland County recently created special memories for three patients and their families.
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Alive After Five Season Announced
Alive After Five Season Announced
Uptown Shelby Association presents Alive After Five scheduled to begin in June.  Concerts will be held on the first and third Thursdays of the summer, from 5:30- 8:30 pm, in Uptown Shelby on the Washington Street side of the Court Square.  Excitement fills the air as the highly anticipated concert series schedule promises great entertainment.  Come enjoy live music in Uptown Shelby as we celebrate the 18th year of music, festivities and fun.
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