Saturday, June 6
What: National Trails Day Hike with the C.A.R.E. Dogs
When: 10:00 am until Noon, June 6.
Where: The Gateway Trail, 807 S. Battleground Ave., Kings Mountain, NC.
More Info: Come help us celebrate National Trails day on June 6th! We will be there with some of our adoptable CARE dogs who just love to hike! Sign up to take a dog for a hike, short or long, whichever you prefer. Come back and socialize with some great dogs and people. It is going to be a great day! Be sure to sign up at the web site, cliffordsarmyrescue.com and tell us size, energy level and any other info so we can match you with the perfect dog.

Sunday, June 7
What: Belwood Heritage Museum
When: 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm, June 7.
Where: Belwood Heritage Museum, 133 Carpenter's Grove Church Rd., Lawndale, NC.
More Info: On display are antique farm equipment and tools, furniture, household items, pictures, and numerous miscellaneous items of interest from rural life in the late 1800's/early 1900's, all donated by members of the local community. Admission is free.

Monday, June 8
What: Digging Dinosaurs!
When: 10:00 am, June 8.
Where: Spangler Branch Library, 112 Piedmont Drive, Lawndale, NC.
More Info: Camden Cook, Local Studying Paleontologist. Have you ever wondered what paleontologists really do, what they find and how they work? In this presentation, you will hear first-hand from a local studying paleontologist about what is involved in the work and see some of the things he and other paleontologists have discovered. Come join us for an interesting and educational session to learn more about this very intriguing occupation.

Saturday, June 13
What: Baked Potato & Salad Bar Fundraiser
When: 4:00 pm until, June 13.
Where: Hopewell-Hollis Ruritan Club, 2500 Hollis Rd., Ellenboro, NC.
More Info: This will be a salad bar with all the trimmings and a baked potato bar with all the trimmings. All proceed go to support the community. Cost: 10.00 per person, 7 & under free. Call (704) 692-0724 for more information or carryouts.

Saturday, June 13
What: Fungi-Mushrooms-Beginner Class
When: 11:00 am, June 13.
Where: Spangler Branch Library, 112 Piedmont Drive, Lawndale, NC.
More Info: Come learn about mushrooms in the wild or the fungi in your backyard. This is a beginner mushroom foraging class from Erica Woodall.

~Announcements~
TEFAP (Commodities): Will be given out on June 16, (the third Tuesday of each month). 11:30am until 1:30pm, Walls Memorial Baptist Church, 2223 Elizabeth Avenue, Shelby, NC. TEFAP (Commodities) distribution is open to any neighboring county in North Carolina that does not receive TEFAP. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
Foothills Quilters Guild: Foothills Quilters Guild invites you to join us each month on the third Thursday at the Ascension Lutheran Church, 300 N. Lafayette St. in Shelby, NC. 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