John Knox Presbyterian Church, Shelby
John Knox Presbyterian Church, 601 Charles Road, Shelby, NC, will be holding a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser, Friday, October 23, 2015, 5:00pm until 7:30pm. Carry-out or dine-in. Tickets are $6 per plate, $3 for a child's plate. Spaghetti, bread and salad. Drinks are an additional charge. Tickets will be sold at the door. All proceeds will benefit their Outreach Ministry serving the Shelby area. For more information, 704-487-7953, www.johnknoxshelby.org.
Gloryland Missionary Baptist Church, Kings Mtn
Gloryland Missionary Baptist Church, 101 Benfield Rd., Kings Mountain, NC, will be holding a "Hotdog Sale", Friday, October 23, and Saturday, October 24, 2015, starting at 10:30am. They will deliver plates to surrounding areas. You get two hotdogs, chips, dessert, $5. Eat in and get free drink. To call in orders or any questions, call Maresha Murray, 980-241-6299.
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Grover
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 2338 Pleasant Hill Ch. Rd., Grover, NC will be holding a "Fall Festival/Trunk or Treat" Saturday, October 24, 2015, from 3:00-5:00pm. Hayride, crafts, games. At 5:00pm: Hamburger and hot dog meal; 6:00pm: Trunk or Treat, door prize drawing.
East Gold Street Wesleyan Church, Kings Mtn
East Gold Street Wesleyan Church in Kings Mountain, NC is sponsoring a Yard Sale Fundraiser on Saturday, October 24, 2015, beginning at 8:00am. Tables can be rented for $10 each by anyone who wants to hold their own yard sale. Please call 704-616-4114 for questions or to reserve a table. Lots to see at the yard sale.
Boyce Memorial Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, Kings Mountain
Boyce Memorial Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church is selling pumpkins on the front lawn of the church, thru October 31, 2015. Pumpkins are of various sizes and prices beginning at $3. In addition they will have various gourds and mini-pumpkins. Proceeds from the sale will help to fund the church's participation in a summer music conference at Bonclarken during the summer of 2016. The patch will be open Monday-Friday from 11:30-7:30 and Saturdays 10:00-6:00. Closed on Sundays. Each Friday evening: s'mores around the fire pit. On Saturday, October 24, 2015 they will hold a Fall Festival with special activities and hotdogs for sale beginning at 4:00pm. Located at the corner of Edgemont Drive and W. King Street in Kings Mountain, NC.
Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church
Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church will be holding a fish fry, Saturday, October 24, 2015, noon until 7:00pm, at the Masonic Lodge, Boiling Springs, NC. Food prepared by Harry McKee. Plates: $10. Children 6 and under, free. Proceeds go toward the Building Fund.
Palm Tree United Methodist Church, Lawndale
The Palm Tree UMC United Methodist Men are currently selling Boston Butts that will be pit cooked and ready for pick up on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at 10:00am. Each Boston Butt will include slaw and sauce and will cost $40. Call Tony Shuford, 704-473-4847 or the Church office, 704-538-6930 to place your order.
Trunk or Treat will be Saturday, October 31, 2015, at the church, 1160 W. Stagecoach Trail, Lawndale, NC, 4:00-7:00pm. Free hotdog supper along with lots of candy and fun.
Shelby Missionary Methodist Church
Shelby Missionary Methodist Church, 1402 Earl Rd., Shelby, NC will be holding a "Craft Fair", "Bake Sale", "Hot Dog Plates w/fixin's" Saturday, October 24, 2015 from 8:00am - 2:00pm. Many Hand-made crafts and baked goods for sale by individual vendors. Hotdog plates with chili, slaw, fixin's, chips,cookies, cold drinks; 50¢ and $1 DIY Craft Table for kids: they can make their own crafts/gifts while Mom and Dad shop. Proceeds go towards Samaritan's Purse Shoe Box project. Outside vendors welcome, but must pre-register! Tables cost $5 each. Call or text Bambi at 828-748-3633 to register.
Cole Creek Church, Casar
Cole Creek Church, Casar, NC, will be having a Fall Festival Saturday, October 24, 2015. Open to everyone! Free games for the kids with prizes and candy! Hot dog supper and campfire! Join them for a day of fun!
Long Branch Road Baptist Church, Forest City
Long Branch Road Baptist Church, 621 Long Branch Road, Forest City, NC (Shiloh Community) will be holding "Pastor Appreciation" honoring Preacher Jerry G. Ruppe for 31 years of continued service to the church and the community, Sunday, October 25, 2015. Morning worship service: 11:00 am; lunch served: 12:00pm; evening service: 6:00pm. For more information call 828-429-4983 or 828- 429-9961.
"Trunk or Treat" will be held Saturday, October 31, 2015, 5:00-7:00pm. Make LBRBC one of your stops on Halloween night!
Word of Deliverance, Gaffney
Join Word of Deliverance for Apostle Tommy Twitty's 19th Pastoral Appreciation, Senior Pastor of Word of Deliverance Assemblies in Gaffney, SC, Sunday, October 25, 2015 at 10:00am. Honoring Apostle Tommy Twitty and the First Family of Word of Deliverance Assemblies, Inc. Service will be held at: Word of Deliverance Church, 3324 Chesnee Hwy, Gaffney, SC. Guest Messenger: Bishop Aaron Clyburn of Raleigh, NC. For more information contact the church: 864-461-7178 or email:wordofdel@chesnet.net
Temple Baptist Church, Shelby
Temple Baptist Church, 1105 Bridges Street, Shelby, NC, will be holding these events: October 25, 2015 "Heaven Sent", at 6:00pm.; November 1, 2015 "The Shetleys", at 11:00am (from Thomasville, NC); November 15, 2015 "Webb Quartet" at 11:00am (from Mullins, SC). Pastor Tommy Price, 704-487-6850.
Blazin' Trails Cowboy Church, Lincolnton
Campfire for Christ Blazin' Trails Cowboy Church, at The Ponderosa Startown Rd, Lincolnton, NC, Sunday, October 25, 2015, from 4:00-7:00pm. Please join them for an afternoon of fun, food, fellowship, games, treats, western town and much more.
Sandy Plains Baptist Church, Shelby
Sandy Plains Baptist Church, 2112 New House Road, Shelby, NC, will hold their Fall Festival and Trunk or Treat on Wednesday, October 28, 2015, starting at 6:00pm with dinner and 7:00pm Trunk or Treat.

Central United Methodist Church, Shelby
Central United Methodist Church and Kid's Place Preschool Ministry invites you to their Annual Fall Family Festival! This year's event takes place on Washington Street between Marion Street and Warren Street on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 from 5:30-7:30pm. Hotdogs and Hamburgers will be for sale! There will be free candy, games, prizes, inflatables, and more! Kids wear your costumes and bring a Halloween bag or bucket! For more information contact Central United Methodist Church at 704-487-6336!
Lafayette Street United Methodist Church
Lafayette Street United Methodist Church will hold a "Trunk and Treat" Wednesday, October 28, 2015 6:00 - 7:30pm. Trunk and Treat 6:00-7:00pm (children to be accompanied by an adult); Hot Dog Dinner. Donations accepted. Buy a pumpkin and take part in pumpkin painting. There will also be a Cake Walk.
Casar United Methodist
Run From Knobby 5K! Trick or Treat! Halloween race to be held on Saturday, October 31, 2015 at Casar United Methodist Church. Start time is 8:30am. And yes, sightings of Knobby are likely! This is a challenging 3.1 mile race surrounded by the beautiful South Mountains. Proceeds will benefit U-CAN. Contact information for registration form: apburn88@yahoo.com, 704-477-3619.
Hoey Memorial United Methodist Church
Hoey Memorial United Methodist Church, 2300 Hoey Church Road, Hwy 74 East of Shelby, NC, will hold a Bazaar and Bake Sale, Saturday, November 7, 2015, 7:00am - 1:00pm. They will be serving breakfast: biscuits and coffee; lunch: hotdogs, cakes and desserts. There will be a drawing for a handmade quilt at 1:00pm. Proceeds will go the special needs fund of the Lanier Circle. For more information on the day of the event, call 704-471-0803.
Central United Methodist Church, Kings Mtn
Central United Methodist Church, 113 S. Piedmont Ave., Kings Mountain, NC, will be having a breakfast, Saturday, November 7, 2015. From 6:30am until 10:00am. It will be a country style buffet (all you can eat). There will be eggs, grits, biscuits, toast, bacon, sausage, country ham, liver mush and gravy. To drink, there will be coffee, both full flavor and caffeine free, juice, milk, and soft drinks. They only ask for a $6 donation, children 6 and under are free. This breakfast will be will be held on the first Saturday of every other odd numbered month (May, July, September and November). For information or directions, call the church at 704-739-2471 or Gib Brazzell at 704-739-8676.
Polkville United Methodist Church
Polkville United Methodist Church, 219 Church Drive, Polkville, NC, will hold their chicken pie supper on Saturday, November 7, 2015. 5:00-7:00pm. Prices are: adults, $10; ages 6-12, $5; under 6, free. Menu includes: chicken pie, green beans, sweet potatoes, cole slaw, cranberry sauce, rolls, drink and dessert. Dine in or take out available. For more information, 704-538-9486.
Zion Hill Baptist Church, Lawndale
Zion Hill Baptist Church, 8173 Old NC 18, Lawndale, NC, will hold two fundraisers on Saturday, November 7, 2015. One will be their monthly country breakfast from 7:00-9:30am. Breakfast plates are only $5 and include your choice of all the meats or one or two. Meats include, ham, sausage, bacon, bologna, and liver mush. Also included are eggs, biscuits, hash browns, gravy, grits, and a drink. Individual biscuits are $1.50. Their second fundraiser will be a chicken pie supper that afternoon from 4:00-6:00pm. Menu includes chicken pie, green beans, cole slaw, corn, dessert and a drink. Cost is a donation. Zion Hill is located about 4 miles south of South Mountain State Park on Old NC 18. Proceeds from the sales go toward the Building Program. More information: call 704-538-8551.
Oak Grove United Methodist Church, Lawndale
Oak Grove United Methodist Church, 418 Oak Grove Clover Hill Church Road, Lawndale, NC, will be holding an "All You Can Eat" Spaghetti Lunch Sunday, November 15, 2015, 12:00-2:00pm. Cost: adults $8; children $5; five and under free. Spaghetti, salad, garlic bread, desserts and drinks. Takeout available. For more information, contact Kenny Sigmon at 704-974-6611.
Sharon United Methodist Church, Shelby
Sharon United Methodist Church, 871 College Ave, (across from the Shelby Airport) Shelby, NC, will have their Christmas Bazaar on Thursday-Friday, November 19-20, 2015 from 5:00-8:00pm each evening. There will be Christmas decorations, gifts, bake sale and a hotdog supper each night.
Putnam Baptist Church, Shelby
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