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Neighborhood Calendar August 8, 2019

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What: South Mountains State Park Interpretation and Education Schedule
Where: South Mountains State Park, 3001 South Mountains State Park Ave, Connelly Springs, NC
When: Saturday, August 10, 11:00 am - TRACK Trail Trek, Cicero Branch Parking Area. Join Ranger Amanda for an exciting trek down our Kids In Parks TRACK Trail (a.k.a. River Trail). Suitable for all ages, especially children ages 2-10. Be prepared for 0.5-1mile round trip adventure.
When: Saturday, August 10, 2:00 pm - Hug-A-Tree, Visitor Center. Join us for our monthly Star Party! Come watch the Solar System spring into life through a fun event together. Bring your whole family and your own telescope if you choose.
When: Sunday, August 11 & 18, 2:00 pm - Fly Fishing 101. Visitor Center. Classes may vary based on interest and skill level of the participants. NC Wildlife Resources Commission fishing regulations still apply.
When: Saturday, August 17, 11:00 am - Bears of South Mountains. Visitor Center Classroom. Join a ranger and learn about the black bears of the South Mountains and across NC.
When: Saturday, August 24, 2:00 pm - Intro to Backpacking. Visitor Center. Want to go backpacking but you're unsure what all it entails? Need advice on camping set-ups? Come and learn all about the basics of backpacking!
More Info: Contact the park office for more information. 828-433-4772
What: The Med Instead of Meds Class
When: Class runs 6-Sessions: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5:30-7:30 pm - Kitchen 1 - Tuesdays: August 13 & 27, September 10, October 8, Thursday, November 7, Tuesday, November 12.
More Info: Interested in eating the Mediterranean way, but not sure where to start? The Med Instead of Meds class series will help you Go Med by exploring 7 simple steps to eating the Med Way. Learn Med tips, life hacks, and recipes that will help you eat the Med Way every day. Great tasting and good for you! For more information contact: Nancy Abasiekong, NC Cooperative Extension, Cleveland County Ctr., 130 South Post Road, Ste.1, Shelby, NC 28152. Call to Register: 704-482-4365 / Limited Spaces - Registration Fee: $5 per session.
Friday, August 9
What: Fundraiser Benefiting the New Cleveland County Music Hall of Fame
When: 3:00-9:00 pm, August 9
Where: City Pavilion, 126 West Marion St., Shelby
More Info: Celebrating Woodstock. Music from the Bands Cra Cra, The Rivers End and Groovin. Vendors, Face Painting, Yoga, Classic VWs and more! Don't forget your lawn chair.
Tuesday, August 13
What: Bipolar and Anxiety Support Group
When: 6:00-7:00 pm, August 13
Where: Cleveland County Memorial Library in the small conference room.
More Info: Bipolar and Anxiety support group meets second Tuesday of the month. Email Jodi at qtbeauty76@gmail.com with questions.
Friday, August 16
What: National Commanders Awareness Walk
When: 10:00 am, August 16
Where: Uptown Shelby
More Info: In connection with the American Legion World Series, Salute to Law Enforcement. The walk will begin at the Earl Scruggs Center and continue to the Fallen Heroes Memorial on the corner of South Lafayette and East Graham Streets. Also, on August 17th a North Carolina District 23 meeting will be held at the Post home on South Lafayette St., Shelby. Special guests will be National Commander Brett Reistad, NC Department; Commander James Moore and other legion officers. Breakfast will be at 10 am and the meeting begins at 11 am.
Monday, August 19
What: 2019 Post-Polio Support Group Meeting
When: 6:00 pm, August 19
Where: Life Enrichment Center off of Hwy. 18 North, on Life Enrichment Dr.
More Info: Bring your own meal if you would like to eat with us. Coffee and water will be available. A program will be given by Jane Jolly, former RN who taught nursing at Gaston and Cleveland Community College. Her program will be sharing her life and nursing experiences through the Polio Epidemic years.
Saturday, August 31
What: Marine Corps League .223 challenge, iron sights and scopes.
When: 9:00 am, Aug. 31 (Every 5th Saturday)
Where: Foothills Public Shooting Range
More Info: $40 per entry, $65 for both iron sights and scope! We supply the .223, 55 grain ammo! 10 rounds per 3 firing positions, standing, sitting/kneeling, and prone. Call 704-692-7871 for more info. You must complete the Foothills Range safety video prior to competing!


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