South Mountain Bluegrass Church, Casar
South Mountain Bluegrass Church will have The Shady Oak Ramblers with them on Thursday, August 20, 2015. Fellowship begins at 6:15pm with hot dogs and homemade ice cream. The service starts at 7:00pm. They invite you to go out and enjoy some good bluegrass gospel and preaching on the mountain. They are located in The South Mountain Family Camp at 142 Mace Rd., Casar, NC, just off Hwy. 10. Services held rain or shine. Please make note that their meeting days have changed to the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month. They will have a jam session after the service. For more information call 704-300-8854 or 336-847-4223.
Galilee United Methodist Church, Kings Mtn
Galilee United Methodist Church, Kings Mountain, NC will be having their "Golden Years Celebration", on Saturday, August 22, 2015, 6:00-8:00pm., at Bynum's Chapel Family Life, 213 N. Cansler Street, Kings Mountain, NC. Join Galilee Senior Ministries as they celebrate the lives of their elders. Semi-formal event with entertainment and door prizes. Contact: Priscilla Roseboro, 704-349-0571, Doris Brown, 704-747-2996, Galilee United Methodist Church, Galileeumc.km@gmail.com. Tickets may be purchased at the door. Pastor Betty B. Brown.
New Hope Baptist Church, Earl
New Hope Baptist Church, 2621 Blacksburg Hwy, Earl NC, will be celebrating 141 years on Saturday, August 22, 2015, Everyone welcome! Homecoming, meet your neighbor, fun, fellowship, worship! Hot dog supper, 4:30-6:30pm. Hot dogs, baked beans, chips, tea, dessert. Eat in or take out. All proceeds go to New Hope Preschool. 4:00-7:00pm, preschool Open House. 6:30pm: music and free ice cream. Under oak trees. Bring a chair. In case of rain, music in Hope Center. Shady Oak Ramblers Bluegrass Band. Local bluegrass and gospel. Check 'em out on Facebook.
Laurel Hill United Methodist Church, Vale
Laurel Hill United Methodist Church, 731 N. Highway 18, Vale, NC, will be holding a "Back to School Free Clothing Giveaway", Saturday, August 22, 2015, 9:00am to 1:00pm They will also have free haircuts. The giveaway is sponsored by Laurel Hill UMC, the West Lincoln Charge, and its youth group God's Trio.
Word of Deliverance Assemblies, Inc.
Word of Deliverance Assemblies, Inc. is sponsoring a Back 2 School Kickoff Event, Saturday, August 22, 2015, 10:00am - 1:00pm, at Edward C. Stewart Park, 500 Highland Ave. Spartanburg, SC. 300 Backpacks will be given away on a first come first serve basis. This entire event is free. Event Guest: MC, Ms. Barbie T from Hot 98.1, Spiritual Leaders, Spartanburg County Law Enforcement, Educators, Counselors/Youth Mentors, Health Wellness, Domestic Violence Advocates, Counselors, & much more. Event activities: Music, dance, songs, bouncy house, face painting & more. This event is for all cultures. Apostle Tommy Twitty, Senior Pastor. R.O.T.W. Reaching Outside The Walls Ministries, 3324 Chesnee Hwy, Chesnee, SC. 864-461-7178, church phone.
Charity Christian School, Lawndale
Charity Christian School, 113 Charity Church Road, Lawndale, NC, will hold Orientation on Saturday, August 22, 2015, at 2:00pm. The school includes grades K5 through 12th. Their goal is to keep monthly tuition cost low while offering a quality education in a Christian atmosphere. The registration cost is $200 per student and the monthly tuition cost is $225. Open enrollment will continue through August or until all spots are filled. Please contact 704-419-4574 or 704-466-8744. Email: charitychristianschool@gmail.com.
Long Branch Road Baptist Church, Forest City
Long Branch Road Baptist Church, 621 Long Branch Road, Forest City, NC will be holding a Pancake Breakfast, Saturday, August 22, 2015, 8:00am - 10:00am. Pancakes, sausage, fruit & drink. $5.00 per person. For information call 828-429-4479.
Hebron United Methodist Church, Vale
Hebron United Methodist Church, 8121 S. Hebron Church Road, Vale, NC, will be holding a concert featuring "The Pine Ridge Boys", Sunday, August 23, 2015, at 10:00am. The Pine Ridge Boys are a Southern Gospel group that has been singing since 1963. For more information, call 828-438-9058.
Bethlehem Baptist Church, Kings Mountain
Bethlehem Baptist Church, 1017 Bethlehem Road, Kings Mountain, NC will be holding their "Back-to-School Bash" Sunday, August 23, 2015, 5:30-7:30. Join them for food, games, and more information on Trail Life. Trail Life USA, a Christian adventure, character, and leadership program for young men K-12, meets every Tuesday 6:30-7:30 beginning September 1, 2015 at Bethlehem Baptist Church. For more information, call the church at 704-739-7487 or go to www.traillifeusa.com.
Crossway Baptist Church, Mooresboro
Crossway Baptist Church, 419 West Main Street, Mooresboro, NC, will be holding their Homecoming Service, Sunday, August 23, 2015. Services start at 11:00am. Pastor: Rev. Lawrence Toney, 704-434-2280, and church family invites all the charter members; and everyone is welcome. Lunch will be served at 1:00pm.
Antioch Methodist Church, Crouse
Former members, friends and relatives of Antioch Methodist Church, Crouse, N.C. are invited to the annual homecoming on Sunday, August 23, 2015. Antioch closed 51 years ago but each year many come back to the little country church located off of Hwy. 150 in Crouse, NC. Guest speaker at the 11:00am worship service this year will be Rev. David Hobson, pastor of Salem United Methodist Church. A covered dish meal will follow in the arbor with a business session afterwards at approximately 2:00pm. During the worship service a special love offering for the Building and Cemetery Fund will be taken or if you will not be able to be there you can mail your contributions to Antioch Methodist Church Fund, PO Box 4, Crouse, NC 28033.
Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, Waco
Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, 235 A. W. Black Street, Waco, NC will hold their 109th Homecoming Celebration, Sunday, August 23, 2015, at 3:00pm. The Guest Speaker will be Reverend Vincent Ross, Pastor of Maiden Chapel Baptist Church in Maiden, NC.
Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church will hold their Annual Fall Revival Mon.-Wed., August 24-26, 2015, 7:00pm nightly. The Guest Speaker will be Dr. Benjamin Hinton, Pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Gastonia, NC. Everyone is invited to attend both events! For more information please contact them at 704-435-8842.
Zion Hill Baptist Church, Lawndale
Zion Hill Baptist Church located at 8173 Old NC 18 Lawndale will hold a community yard sale on September 5th from 8 - 11 am. Spaces are $10. Any one can purchase a space to participate. Please call 704-538-8551 to reserve a space by September 1st. The church will also have its monthly country breakfast on that Saturday also. Plates are only $5. The church is located about 4 miles south of South Mountain State Park on Old NC 18.
Central United Methodist Church, Kings Mtn
Central United Methodist Church, 113 S. Piedmont Ave., Kings Mountain, NC will be holding a breakfast Saturday, September 5, 2015 from 6:30am until 10:00am. It will be a country style buffet (all you can eat). They will have eggs, grits, biscuits, toast, bacon, sausage, country ham, liver mush and gravy. Drinks: coffee both full flavor and caffeine free, juice, milk, and soft drinks. They only ask for a $6.00 donation, children 6 and under are free. This will be done on the first Saturday of every other odd numbered month (May, July, September and November). Please invite all your family and friends, neighbors, Facebook, Twitter and E-Mail friends they need all the help they can get to make this a success. For information or directions call the church at 704-739-2471 or Gib Brazzell at 704-739-8676.

Peoples Baptist Church, Kings Mountain
Peoples Baptist Church, 1010 Groves St., Kings Mountain, NC will be holding a "Musical Concert", Saturday, September 12, 2015, at 6:00pm. Performing "North and South Carolina Unified Worship Choir". This concert is to bring fellowship back to churches and communities. It will also be sowing into a needed family in the community. Any other singers, musicians, choirs, etc., that would like to participate, contact Minister John Michael Smith at 704-923-5722.
Calvary Baptist Church, Shelby
The ladies of Calvary Baptist Church, 320 Old Boilings Springs Road, Shelby, NC will be hosting a special event "If: Pray" to pray and build unity in their community, Monday, September 14, 2015, 7:00-9:00pm. Women around the world gathering to pray and beg God to use them for His glory and the good of His people. RSVP: 704-974-6088 by September 5, 2015..
Crestview Baptist Church, Shelby
Crestview Baptist Church, 1090 Old Boiling Springs Rd., Shelby, NC is having a breakfast the first Saturday of each month, 7:00am - until. $5 donation for all you can eat. 704-487-7485.
New Vision Church, Conover, NC
New Vision Church, 502 Thornburg Dr. Ne, Conover, NC will be holding "Great Gospel Singing", sponsored by LGMA. Concert dates and groups performing: September 12, 2015, Tony Burchette; November 14, 2015, Spiritual Voices; December 12, 2015, The Wards. For information call 828-493-1969. All concerts start at 6:00pm.
Putnam Baptist Church, Shelby
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Grace United Methodist Church, Kings Mtn.
Grace United Methodist Church, 830 Church St. Kings Mtn., NC, will have a bible study on the book of Luke. Classes will be held each Thursday night at 6:30pm until the course is finished. Ms. Jeannine Fisher is teaching the study. The course is free and everyone is invited.
Polkville Baptist Church
Polkville Baptist Church Infant & Preschool Clothing Closet is open on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 9:00am til 11:00am. Families can receive clothing and other items for their own children. Clothing sizes available are newborn to 24 months and 2T - 5T. Parents need to bring a picture ID card for themselves and a social security card or medicaid card for their children. More information can be found at polkvillebaptist.com/clothingcloset or call the church office at 704-538-7464. The church is located at 4214 Polkville Rd., Shelby, NC.
Revival Tabernacle of Cherryville
Revival Tabernacle of Cherryville, 1104 Delview Road, Cherryville, NC, would like to invite you to their services: Sunday morning Sunday School, 10:00am; Worship Service and Children's Church, 11:00am; Sunday night services, 6:00pm; and Wednesday night, 7:00pm. Pastor, Toney Franklin.
Friendship United Methodist Church, Fallston
Friendship United Methodist Church, 111 Friendship Drive, Fallston, NC 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. For more information contact Bethany Boggs at 704-538-9243.
First Baptist Church, Shelby
First Baptist Church, 120 North Lafayette Street "Uptown Shelby", will be offering Free English Classes All Levels. Mondays 6:30-8:15pm. Call 704-487-6094 or 704-482-3467. www.fbcshelby.org.
Women Warriors of the Light, Bessemer City
Women Warriors of the Light will hold their "Prayer and Support Sisterhood Meeting" every 2nd Tuesday at Light of Christ, 106 Payne Rd., Bessemer City, NC. 704-730-8003 or check out their facebook page for more information. Women understanding women as only women can... widows, singles, moms, marrieds, singles groups. You are not alone.
Christ the King Church, Shelby
Christ the King Church, 1311 S. Lafayette St., Shelby, NC, welcomes you to the services as follows: Sunday: 10:00am, Bible Training; 10:45am, Holy Communion; 11:00am, Praise and Worship; 11:00am, Miracle Hour. Wednesday: 7:00pm, School of the Supernatural/Prayer Meeting. Thursday: 7:00pm, Healing Rooms (tell your friends who need a miracle, a private meeting for prayers for healing). Facebook: Christ the King Shelby. Watch the Sunday service on Tuesday nights at 7:00am on Channel 9 Cable in Shelby and Gaston Counties. Services for all ages. Exciting traditional and contemporary music. Tremendous teachings, Children's Church and Nursery. 704-482-0171, www.ctkcshelby.org.