| Neighborhood Calendar July 5th edition |
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Parkinson Support Group, Neal Sr. Center
A Parkinson Support Group Meeting will be held the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 1:30 p.m. at the Neal Sr. Center, 100 Harris Dr., Shelby. Sgl. Doug Murphy 704-487-8822.
Mental Health Association
Survivor Suicide Support Group
Survivors of Suicide Support Group, meets the last Tuesday of every month, 11:30am - 1:30 pm at the Cleveland Memorial Library. Sponsored by the Mental Health Association in Cleveland County, this support group offers support to those who have lost a loved one to suicide. All members of the group, including the facilitator, have experienced this unique loss. For details, contact the Mental Health Association at 704-481-8637 or mha@clevelandcountymha.org Family-to-Family Caregiver Support Group, meets every third Tuesday of the month, 6:30 - 8:00 pm at the Cleveland County Red Cross (1333 Fallston Road, Shelby, NC 28150) Co-sponsored by the Mental Health Association in Cleveland County and NAMI Rutherford/Cleveland, this support group offers a safe space for close relatives of persons suffering from a severe mental illness to share their experience with others in a similar situation. For details, contact the Mental Health Association at 704-481-8637 or mha@clevelandcountymha.org
Piecemakers Quilt Guild
Piecemakers Quilt Guild meets the first Wednesday of each month from 10AM - 12PM at the Lincoln County Senior Center, Lincoln Campus of Gaston College, 511 Aspen Street, Lincolnton, room 319. We are here to teach and encourage those interested in the art of quilting. Visitors and new members are welcome. Meetings include a business meeting, show and tell, and a program related to quilting. The July 11 meeting will be our annual summer picnic. Please come and fellowship with us. Our meeting will be in the multipurpose room in The Senior Center.Information: Tony Darr 704-439-6532.
Solid Rock Garden, Lawndale
Solid Rock Community garden in Lawndale will have regular work nights on Monday evenings at 6:00 pm, now through the summer months. If you enjoy gardening and want to help grow nutritious food for our neighbors - please join us. We will meet at the garden which is located on the grounds of the Upper Cleveland Rescue Squad in Lawndale. For more information send an email to solidrockgarden@gmail.com or come to the garden!
Neal Senior Center, Shelby
Bingo Each Monday Night (except holidays) - Doors open at 5:30 (no admittance after 7:00 p.m.). Jackpot up to $500.00. Public invited 12 years and up. Council on Aging/Senior Center, 100 T.R. Harris Dr., Shelby.
Blood Pressure Check - Thursday, July 5 - 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Council on Aging/Senior Cener, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby.
Covered Dish - Friday, July 6 - 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Council on Aging/Senior Cener, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby. Bring your favorite dish and join in all the fun and fellowship.
AARP Driver Safety for National Retired Teachers Association - Wednesday, July 18 - 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Council on Aging/Senior Cener, 100 T.R. Harris Drive, Shelby. Cost $5.00 if you are a retired teacher interested in attending, please call the senior center (704) 482-3488 to register.
Hospice, Cleveland County And Kings Mtn.
Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Dr., Shelby will hold the following events:
“Reflections” Sharing Group - A grief sharing group will meet for six weeks, Tuesday, July 10, 17 and 24, 5:30 p.m. -7:00 p.m. in the Hospice Cleveland County Administration Building. No cost to anyone who has lost a loved one. Please RSVP to ext. 166 if you plan to attend.
“Memory Bear Workshop” - Participants will have the opportunity to make a teddy bear out of a loved one’s shirt or other article of clothing. Children are welcome if accompanied by an adult. Please rsvp to ext. 166 if you plan to attend. Thursday, July 12, 9:00 a.m.-noon or 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Kings Mountain Hospice, 321 Kings Mtn. Boulevard, Kings Mtn.
Cleveland County Library
Summer Reading Program
DREAM BIG…Summer Reading - Calling all dreamers! Readers of all ages will explore the night this summer as Cleveland County Library presents “Dream Big – READ!” Activities may include programs on wishes, dreams, bedtime, creatures of the night, and camping. The Summer Reading Program is free and open to ages 3 to 12 years. The Pre-school program is on Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m., and K-6th grade is on Wednesdays from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. There is also a Pre-school and K-6th grade program on Mondays at the Spangler Branch Library. The Summer Reading Program runs now – July 23rd. There will be no programs the week of July 1st – July 7th. Read and earn cool stuff! For more information call 704-487-9069 Ext 233.
Senior Dinner Club
The Senior Dinner Club (ages 45 and up) will meet at the Golden Corral Banquet Room, Hwy. 74, Shelby, on Friday July 6 (first Friday of each month), 6 pm-8pm. Bring your friends or come alone. Have dinner and meet new friends. Have a fun evening out on the town. Bring a friendly smile. Bring a name tag if you have one. For more info call Susan at 828/453-0404.
Adopt A Pet Day
The Association for Welfare of Animals is having an Adopt A Pet Day on Saturday, July 14 at Dippity Dawg Pet Salon, 615 W. Warren St., from 10 a.m. - 1p.m. Pets are spayed/neutered, UTD on shots and microchipped. Come find your new best friend. (704) 487-6805.
Boiling Springs Little Chargers
Football & Cheer Sign-Ups
The Boiling Springs Little Chargers Football & Cheer Sign-Ups will be held August 1st through August 3rd, 5:30-7:00 p.m. and August 6th and 7th, 5:30-7:00 p.m. This is for boys and girls grades K through 6th grade, as of this coming school year. Practices will begin on August 1st at Boiling Springs Elementary School. For more information contact John White 704-477-7773.
Carillon Assisted Living Boomer’s Guide
To Social Security
Carillon Assisted Living of Shelby presents “A Boomer’s Guide to Social Security” on Thursday, July 12, 6:30 p.m. at 1550 Charles Rd., Shelby. Learn the five strategies for maximizing your benefits and everything you need to know about Social Security at this free seminar, including: How your benefits are calculated, the advantage of delaying your benefits, what your spouse (or ex-spouse) is entitled to, the basics of survivor benefits and how to minimize your Social Security taxes. Refreshments will be served. Please RSVP to Kristina McNeil at 704-471-2828.
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