Everyone is invited to an evening by the pool at the Ruby C. Hunt YMCA in Boiling Springs, NC on Thursday, August 5th in the Aquatic Center. Free Hotdogs, Drinks and Popcorn will be served starting at 8:00 pm. The movie “Facing the Giants” will be shown by the pool, starting about 9:00 pm. The pool will be open for swimming with limited seating available by the pool. Feel free to bring a lawn chair, blanket and swimwear and come enjoy the movie, food, fun and fellowship, as well as ministry. This free event is sponsored by Living Hope Christian Fellowship, located at 102 Oliver Ave., Boiling Springs, NC, and the Ruby C. Hunt YMCA. For more information contact Pastor Scott Caldwell at 704-434-6615 or the Ruby C. Hunt YMCA at 704-434-0441.

Living Light Baptist Church

On Friday, August 6th, the church will sponsor a “Chicken Pie Lunch” to help withthe expense of putting watre lines on our property. Plates will include: Chicken Pie, slaw, greenbeans, macaroni & cheese, roll, and brownie. Cost is only $6.00 and we will deiver orders of 3 or more plates. Orders must be in by noon on Thursday, August 5th. To place an order call the church office at 704-484-3802. Leave a message if no answer. The church is located at 1540 Kings Road, Shelby.

Catalyst 127 Ministries

Catalyst 127 Ministries presents “A Praise and Worship Event”, a free concert, Friday August 6th at 7:00 pm at Cleveland Community College Amphitheatre, Shelby, NC, featuring the band, “The Unworthy Beloved”, sponsored by Campus Crusade for Christ. For more info: follow us on Face book at Catalyst 127 Ministries or go to www.catalyst127ministries.org. For more info contact Ren Ramsey at 704-460-4634 or Steve Putnam 704-487-1954. 

White Harvest Singing

“Tower of Mercy” will be appearing Saturday, August 7th at White Harvest, located at 1014-6 Industry Drive, Shelby, NC. Doors open at 7:00 pm and music starts at 7:30 pm. New Saturday Night Church. For more information call 704-487-6065 or email: www.white-harvest.com.

El Bethel United Methodist Church

We’re having a Country Breakfast and Bake Sale at the church, Saturday, August 7th from 6:30 am untill 10:30 am. Everyone welcome. On the menu, Ham, Bacon, Sausage, Eggs, Grits, Gravy, Biscuits, Jellies, Juice, and Coffee. Carry outs available. For more information call 704-739-9174.Proceeds to benefit the church building fund. The church is located at 122 E. Bethel Rd., Kings Mountain, NC.

God’s People, Inc.–Free School Supplies

God’s People, Inc. will be giving away free school supplies (while they last), on Saturday, August 7th from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Starting at 11:00 am - 1:00 pm, hotdogs and hamburgers will be sold. This event will be held at Lawndale Express Mart at the corner of Shelby Road and Gold Street in Lawndale.

Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church

The church will have a Giant Yard Sale & Bake Sale on Saturday, August 7th beginning at 7:00 am to 12:00 noon, rain or shine in the Family Life Building. Come and purchase sausage and livermush biscuits. All proceeds will go to the paving fund. The church is located at 198 Pleasant Ridge Church Road. 

Crestview Baptist Church

  will have our monthly breakfast Saturday, August 7th, beginning at 7 am. Everyone is welcome. Variety of breakfast items, homemade biscuits and our special sweet potato pancakes. Price $5.00. For more information, please call 704-487-7485. For take out orders on Saturday morning, call 704-487-8309. The church is located at 1090 Old Boiling Springs Road. Join us for great fellowship and food.

Peoples Baptist Church

VBS will be held at Peoples Baptist Church on Saturday, August 7th from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm. Please come and enjoy the day with us. We are located at 1010 Groves Street, Kings Mtn., NC

Gospel Singing at Holly Oak Park Center

A Gospel Singing will be held Sunday, August 8th, at the Park Center beginning at 5:00 pm. Doors open at 4:00 pm. This event is honoring Rev. Billy House an Gospel I.Q’s. For more information call 704-421-1530.

Charity Baptist Church, Lawndale

Charity Baptist Church is having their homecoming, August 8th starting at 10:30 am. Following the morning service, lunch will be served in the fellowship building.Pastor Joseph Porter and congregation invite you to attend. There will be no night service.

Double Shoals Baptist Church

Vacation Bible School “Galactic Blast” will begin August 8th thru 12th from 5:30 to 8:30 pm each evening at the church, located at 318 Old Mill Road, Shelby. A light supper will be served nightly. Ages 2 years old thru 5th grade. Call 704-472-1031 for VBS contact, Lori Bingham.

Corinth Baptist Church, Ellenboro

The Ruppe Sisters will present a concert of gospel music at Corinth Baptist Church on Sunday, August 8 at 6:00 PM. The church is located at 767 Pinehurst Road (between Old US 74 and Tiney Road) near Ellenboro, NC. A love offering will be received. Call 828-248-3559 for more information.

Bess Chapel United Methodist Church

Bess Chapel United Methodist Church located at 6073 Flay Road, Cherryville will have their 2nd Sunday Luncheon on August 8th beginning at 12:00 noon.  Donations to Bess Chapel Building Fund.

Westwood Heights Baptist Church

We’re having a Public Service Luncheon for all Military, Veterans, Law Enforcement, and Fire and Rescue Personnel on Monday, August 9 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm (Drop-In), at the church. Westwood Heights Baptist Church is located at 650 Dellinger Rd., Shelby. There is no charge. Please RSVP to Teresa Edmonson at 704-434-2842. Reservations are encouraged but not required. 

Polkville United Methodist Church

The UMW will be having a Yard Sale Saturday, August 14 from 7:00 am until.... Proceeds will benefit the scholarship fund. For more info please call 704-538-9486.

Friendly Chapel Baptist Church

Our church will hold our Third Sunday Night Gospel Singing, Sunday, August 15 at 6:30 pm. Featured singers will be “One Voice” from Lenoir, NC. The church is located 2-1/2 miles East of Fallston, NC on Sugar Hill Road.

Shelby Missionary Methodist Church

On August 14, Shelby Missionary Methodist Church, located at  1402 Earl Road, Shelby NC, will have our VBS Saddle Ridge Ranch. We invite every one to come be apart of GOD, fun, horse riding, and games. Pre-registration is needed. Contact Jennifer Hunt at 704-477-4586 or Danny Hunt at 704-477-3564. Please do come out and be apart of VBS. Will end with a old fashion camp fire and smores.

Hoey Memorial United Methodist Church

We will have a Breakfast Fundraiser Saturday, August 14 from 7:00 am until noon. We’ll have ham biscuits and coffee, some baked goods and some flowers for sale. The proceeds will go to the special needs of the Lanier Circle. The church is located at 2300 Hoey Church Rd., Hwy 74 East of Shelby. For more information on the day of the event, call 704-471-0803.

Double Shoals Baptist Church

The Spangler Green Reunion will be Sunday. August 15th at the church, located at 318 Old Mill Road. The program begins at noon, followed by lunch and fellowship. Please bring a well-filled basket.

Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church

The church will have a Country Ham Breakfast Buffet on Saturday, August 21st at the church, located on Warlick Road, between Belwood and Casar) 7 am until 11 am. The cost for adults is $6.00; children, $4.00; and under 6 eats free. The proceeds go the church budget. We will be serving scrambled eggs, country ham, bacon, sausage, livermush, pancakes, gravy, grits, biscuits, coffee, and orange juice. Also Fruit Bar and Snack Bar. All you can eat! Carry outs available! For more information call 704-538-7985 or 704-538-3995.

Full Gospel Church, Connelly Springs, NC

Come on out for a benefit dinner and a singing at 7pm, August 21st. The cost is $5.00 a person. “Jesus Harmony: will be performing. For directions contact 828-391-8138 or by email fullgospelactivities@yahoo.com also visit us on the web... http://www.fullgospelchurchofjesuschrist.com. The church is located at 5108 Old NC 18, Connelly Springs. This event will be held at the Fellowship Community Center. 

Main Street Baptist Church, Spindale

Every Monday night in August is SunMonday night at the church and you’re invited. During the month of August we are moving our Sunday night worship service to Monday night. We have invited some of the best preachers in the surrounding counties to come and challenge us with the Word of God, and we would love for you to come and celebrate Jesus with us. The services begin at 6:30 pm each night. August 2nd - Rev. Brian Henderson, pastor of Etowah Baptist Church in Hendersonville, NC; August 9th - Dr. Tracy Jessup, campus minister at Gardner-Webb University; August 16th - Dr. Rit Varriale, pastor of Elizabeth Baptist Church, Shelby, NC; August 23rd - Rev. Tony Hall, pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church, Hendersonville, NC; and August 30th - Rev. Chip Sloan, pastor of First Baptist Curch, Kings Mtn., NC. Join us for great music, and a church full of new friends to meet. The church is located at 329 E. Main Street, Spindale, NC. For directions or more information call the church office at 828-286-2291 or visit our website at mainstreetbaptist.com. 

Buffalo Baptist Church

We will have Buffalo Famous Butts for sale Labor Day Weekend. You can pick up September 4, 10:00 am until 3:00 pm at the church fellowship hall. Plates will cost $8.00 and children $5.00. Butts with sauce and slaw will cost $30.00. The Butts must be purchased by Sept. 1. Purchase at Swifty’s, 612 N. Post Rd., Shelby or call 704-482-6911 and leave a message. Our delicious baked goods and some canned goods will also be available for sale.